Watan Restaurant Reviews Summary

Category: Afghan restaurant Southall

Address: 183 The Broadway, Southall, UB1 1LX, United Kingdom

Phone: +442085710928

Rating: 4.3
based on 545 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The food was absolutely delicious, and the flavors were fantastic."
  • "Every dish was yummy! Lamb Karahi was nice."
  • "The food quality is nothing short of awesome."
  • "My favourites were the lamb mantu, the mixed cut kebabs, and also the Karahis."
  • "The mix platter comes sizzling hot and has great options."
  • "Very tasty food. Service is the best."
  • "We had lamb shank pilau, chicken tikka biriayani and malai chicken tikka. Pilau was so good portion more than enough for 2 people."
  • "The food is very delicious, tasty and in big portion for a very good price."

Cons:

  • "The Ashak I ordered was so chewy and dry inside."
  • "After all this we had Charsi Lamb Karahi, that was a hit and miss for 3 of us."
  • "Lassi was water and sugar. 2/10"
  • "They didn’t have mantu or chicken haleem which we wanted."
  • "The chicken was good. A bit spicy for Afghan food, but not bad."
  • "The lamb karahi was not bad, but the lamb tasted like it was just boiled and had no texture/taste."
  • "The food portions were really pitiful considering what you paid for it."
  • "The Chapli Kebab was a big let down, it just fell short of what we are used to eating back home."

Service Quality

Pros:

  • "The service was top-notch, with the staff being attentive, friendly, and making sure all our needs were met."
  • "We moved tables away from the Plating station, and Shoaib moved our condiments etc without us even asking."
  • "Super attentive, quick and accommodating and all our guests couldn’t stop talking about how everything was so delicious."
  • "The service at Watan Restaurant was top-notch, with a special mention for Aleena."
  • "Stellar Staff: Special shout-out to Usman Vai and Hina Safi, who made the visit memorable."
  • "The best Afghani restaurant! The service was excellent, especially for how busy it was."
  • "Very tasty food. Service is the best. They have got really friendly staff, especially Usman."
  • "The staffs (Mr. Usman & Mr. Aziz) truly cares about your experience."

Cons:

  • "However, I think while they get busy, they’ll try and get the food off the grill faster."
  • "Staff is awesome. Atmosphere is good. However I think while they get busy, they’ll try and get the food off the grill faster."
  • "We went today after a long time to this restaurant but rubbish service no 1 greeting you."
  • "The problem here is that Pakistanis running these restaurants and selling Afghani food, of course, they don’t know how to cook our food."
  • "Waiters were also very friendly and I would definitely revisit and recommend!"
  • "Service was good so was the ambiance."
  • "I rang the restaurant this afternoon to book a reservation and they said they don’t take reservations as they have queues outside."
  • "Extremely Busy restaurant. Food is excellent but it’s not nice eating with people waiting for tables standing around your table watching you eat."

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