East Street by Tampopo Fitzrovia Reviews Summary

Service

Pros:

• "Service was excellent, our waiter was attentive and friendly."
• "Sara was our waitress and she went above and beyond."
• "Sara the waitress was amazing, she gave out fantastic recommendations & always checked in on us."
• "Our server was wonderful (unfortunately didn't catch her name)."
• "Everyone was very attentive and friendly and food was delicious."
• "The staff was really helpful and friendly, especially Pilu the spanish girl and the french guy Sekhoy."
• "The waiting staff were friendly, attentive and helpful."

Cons:

• "Waiters were idle and talking amongst themselves while the diners waited…"
• "One of the waiter seems very eager to take our order and showed a judgy look on his face when I asked a question about a drink."
• "Terrible service! Restaurant was half full and we waited over 20 min for our sodas."
• "Slow and slightly unaware waiters."
• "Rude staff and the food/brunch was bad, please avoid this restaurant!"
• "However, check your bill 12.5% service charge 'discretionally' already added to the bill when paying."
• "Also service wise, it was insanely average and we had to flag down our waiters for almost everything, even to get the plates taken away."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Touch of Singapore's Hawker's Markets in good ol' London with quite authentic and diverse Asian food."
• "The Tokyo Iced Tea.... the TOKYO ICED TEA!!! AMAZING!"
• "The food is Astonishing with an A!"
• "The food was fresh and flavourful."
• "Food was delicious, service excellent. So many amazing vegan options, clearly marked on the menu."
• "The Green Curry (£14.50) was fresh and full of flavour with a generous side of sticky rice."
• "The food was absolutely delicious, especially the Korean popcorn chicken."

Cons:

• "I also think their food gave me the squits!"
• "Inconsistent with the Ramen meat (chunks of hard pork, not sliced or soft as described in the picture)."
• "The pork was deep fried too much that its hard to bite."
• "Unfortunately the food was not to our taste, for example, we ordered the Thai fried rice which was tasteless."
• "Food was pretty bland and just seemed like a hipster's version of Thai food unfortunately."
• "We ordered two pad Thais and both had grit in. It was terrible."
• "Chicken wings tasted fishy and that was in both type of wings the Chinese style and salt and pepper."

Ambience

Pros:

• "It’s so cool inside and I love the fact that they had Pokemon playing in the background."
• "The atmosphere is very fun too! Very unique and interesting decor."
• "The atmosphere was chilled and cosy without being claustrophobic."
• "Fun, vibrant decor which transports you to Asia."
• "Love how lively the place is!!!"
• "The place looks like a downtown Phuket hangout and there's even a Large screen showing Anime Cartoons while you eat."
• "The atmosphere was amazing, really felt like I was having Street food back home!"