Taste of Pakistan Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "A perfect go to place to taste authentic pakistani food."
• "Would highly recommend this place especially if you want to feel as if you are eating in a village back home."
• "Authentic Pakistani cuisine."
• "Their breakfast menu with Paya, Nehari, Halwa, and signature Puri are to die for."
• "If you want to wish for a real taste of Pakistan, this is the place for you. Traditional halwa puri and katlama nashta was a real treat."
• "Halwa puri was tasted nice."
• "The food is delicious and very authentic."

Cons:

• "Best to save up for an airline ticket to pakistan and get proper cuisine with the fraction of the price."
• "Very bad experience, kheer was too much sweet, samosa chaat had no taste."
• "Food used to be good but it tastes terrible now."
• "Not really a taste of Pakistan more like a expensive imitation."
• "Halva Puri was terrible the halva was oily and there was hardly any chana, just sauce."
• "The only thing which was good was naan and the rest were below average."
• "I'm sorry to say but the food was extremely disappointing. The chicken Karahi on the bone was Not fresh, old chicken and no taste what so ever."

Service

Pros:

• "Helpful staff."
• "The staff were very hard workers. They were very helpful 🙂."
• "Staff was humble and welcoming."
• "Staff is very welcoming and friendly."
• "Service is with a smile and explanations as to the recipe and origin of the food are available."
• "Good hospitality. Good staff members."
• "Kind and respectful staff."

Cons:

• "Terrible service, workers barely came to attend."
• "I am not happy at all with the service and food received. I placed an order and was given the wrong order."
• "Customer service is really bad never a friendly smile."
• "The staff not very polite or helpful."
• "Service was unnecessarily slow and almost made me late for my visit to the Botanical Gardens."
• "Terrible service from the staff, incredibly rude, unprofessional & using profound language."
• "Service without a smile."

Ambiance and Decor

Pros:

• "Lively decor."
• "The deco is very Kashmiri Pakistan which is really colourful."
• "Decor and set up is absolutely beautiful and colourful."
• "The decor was spectacular. Like eating in a Pakistani truck park."
• "A beautiful Pakistani truck art styled restaurant in Birmingham. It is a very vibrant place with plenty of seating upstairs."
• "Amazing traditional truck or rickshaw decor, and great ambience."
• "The place is beautifully decorated with traditional colourful village chairs with colourful beautiful phrases painted on the walls."

Cons:

• "However, something needs to be done about the cleanliness of the seating area on the first floor."
• "Chairs & table are in bad condition no cleanliness."
• "The most unhygienic and filthy place we've ever been to, in the UK."
• "The decor is nice, however the chairs are way to big for the tight space."
• "Servers had dirty cloths on and dirty slipper. Toilet was utterly bad. No toilet paper."
• "Visited this place recently, very colourful painting but be warned, this place is filthy, sticky tables, chairs and floor greasy everywhere."
• "Table number which was offered to us was disgusting."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "Good price with great taste."
• "Cheap and cheerful munch for 2 adults and 2 children... bill was £27."
• "Extremely delicious food at reasonable prices."
• "Very affordable, great tasting food, large portions."
• "Reasonable prices."
• "Probably the most authentic, cheap Punjabi food place on LadyPool road."
• "5 stars for the food, the halva chunnea and poori was very nice Allhamdulilah."

Cons:

• "You are not exactly receiving the quality for the price you are paying for."
• "This has to be the worst place I have ever eaten at... No hygiene and rubbish service."
• "Would not recommend this place at all! Was on a business trip in Birmingham so wanted to have a nice hearty breakfast but it’s was a horrible experience."
• "3 stars for atmosphere which gives you Pakistani vibes."
• "The interior was a bit too much."
• "Very very bad food and absolutely disgusting, filthy and unhygienic place please people do not support this place."
• "AVOID THIS PLACE FOOD NOT NICE BAD SERVICE OWNER VEY RUDE."