COYA Mayfair Reviews Summary

Category: Peruvian restaurant London

Address: 118 Piccadilly, London, W1J 7NW, United Kingdom

Phone: +442070427118

Rating: 4.4
based on 433 reviews.

Service

Pros:

  • "Staff were friendly and professional."
  • "Service was great."
  • "Special kudos to the staff for their excellent service."
  • "Service was friendly, quick and attentive."
  • "The service was excellent, efficient and non-intrusive."
  • "Service was fantastic, attentive and polite."
  • "Service was amazing, all the staff members were so helpful and knowledgeable."

Cons:

  • "The atmosphere is atrocious- staff are rude and unprofessional."
  • "The service at the table was not great, we had to remind a couple of times the waitress to top up the water."
  • "Service was spotty."
  • "Service was good, not excellent, felt a bit rushed."
  • "However, the service is about the worst you could possibly imagine."
  • "Service was very bad unfortunately."
  • "The service from a-z was really atrocious."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The food is a range of small plates."
  • "The ceviche is to die for!"
  • "Every dish was perfectly executed."
  • "Amazing food - a refreshing mix as it incorporates fresh ceviches and all the way to cooked meat/seafood!"
  • "The Ceviche's were brilliant but absolute favourite was the Arroz Nikkei."
  • "The food was fantastic."
  • "The food was amazing and the staff was extremely service minded which made this whole food experience something extra."

Cons:

  • "Unfortunately I got food poisoning from Coya."
  • "The food tasted average, nothing exquisite or any element of fine dining about it."
  • "One of my orders, the salmon ceviche was totally unfresh."
  • "Food was cold, mains served about 15 minutes apart, and steak ordered medium rare was rare on one end and well done on the other."
  • "I then asked for medium cooked steak and ended up getting it over cooked."
  • "The food couldn't justify the value."
  • "Most dishes were very good but didn’t consistently provide the wow factor you’d expect for that price point."

Ambience and Decor

Pros:

  • "The decor is unreal, right from the entrance, through the private members’ area, main restaurant and even in the loos."
  • "Nice atmosphere and very good food, priced reasonably."
  • "The atmosphere, the vibe, the food, everything was on point."
  • "10/10 for setting! Stunning decor and ambience in both the bar and restaurant."
  • "Nice warm design ..very busy in the evening ..lunch is more quiet."
  • "Nice chill ambience and vibes."
  • "Absolutely stunning place, the ambience is great, decor is gorgeous."

Cons:

  • "The music was too loud."
  • "It was loud at lunch time - be prepared for shouty conversation."
  • "Also the music was so loud that you couldn't hear each other across table."
  • "The overall experience left a lot to be desired, particularly in terms of the establishment's atmosphere."
  • "Resturant is too dark and gloomy, or at least the table we were seated at."
  • "The music was way too loud to have talk and the light was way too dark."
  • "The DJ was great but he was eating whilst dj-ing and he smelt really strongly of B.O."

Value for Money

Pros:

  • "Nice atmosphere and very good food, priced reasonably."
  • "You get a lot of food so good value for money."
  • "Overall, a great trendy place and a nice food experience for a reasonable price."
  • "It was pricey because of the cocktails otherwise great value 👌."
  • "It’s on the pricey side, but the quality of the dishes justifies every penny."
  • "The prices are on the higher end especially for the portions served but everything we ordered was really delicious."
  • "You will struggle to find tastier food in Mayfair."

Cons:

  • "I'm not sure it's a good value for money place."
  • "Its expensive and the food/drinks don’t justify it so for me you are paying for the location only."
  • "For £200 this was a terrible dinner."
  • "Then came the bill. So way overpriced."
  • "Prices are expensive, with a bottle of wine & full course, expect min ~£150 per person."
  • "We paid an unfair price of 258£ for two people."
  • "Drinking water the bill still totaled nearly £200, sadly the experience didn't match the price."

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