Drunch Oxford Circus Reviews Summary

Staff and Service

Pros:

• "The only plus to this restaurant is the staff were pleasant."
• "Cozy restaurant, friendly staff, fast service went there for brunch."
• "The service was incredible and very welcoming."
• "The staff were incredibly kind and attentive."
• "The waiters were so friendly and welcoming, they even gave my sister a free glass of wine for her birthday."
• "Our waiter, Mansour, truly went above and beyond to ensure our dining experience was exceptional."
• "Went on a Sunday and the staff were incredibly accommodating and attentive, especially Ayesha."

Cons:

• "Very poor service, and poor standard of service."
• "Poor service and food was terrible! Toast was supermarket white bread despite saying it was seeded sourdough and cold."
• "Worst service ever.. went there for my anniversary they have no idea what they are doing."
• "The staff take a very long time to serve you even when they are not that busy."
• "The waiter's behaviour was downright appalling."
• "When confronted at the end, the manager tried so hard to not take any responsibility."
• "The service was slow and off putting.. wouldn't come back."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Meals are very well presented, a great variety on the menu."
• "I had the Mexican Benedict and it was delicious."
• "The heart-shaped pancakes are fantastic, the portion is quite big and it has LOTS of chocolate."
• "The English breakfast had Turky bacon. And chicken sausages which was really good."
• "The coffee and chai were some of the best I’ve ever had. Really rich and flavorful."
• "The food was really good and came out fast."
• "The food was delicious I had pancakes with turkey bacon & added sausages."

Cons:

• "However, I didn't find my food as enjoyable as I had hoped."
• "This place is overhyped and overpriced. £6 for some chips.and £14 for one French toast with some chocolate and a few cut-up strawberries."
• "Poor service and food was terrible! Toast was supermarket white bread despite saying it was seeded sourdough and cold."
• "The pancakes were mediocre and the sausages were disgusting."
• "The hash browns were over done, crispy and greasy, the bread wasn’t toasted and the sausages tasted horrible."
• "The food then took another half an hour to arrive, and it arrived cold and burnt."
• "Food is very overpriced for the quality as well."

Ambiance and Decor

Pros:

• "I recently visited Drunch for brunch and was amazed by the stunning decor of the restaurant."
• "We had an absolutely delightful experience! From the moment we stepped in, the ambiance was inviting and charming."
• "Don't be fooled by the small size upon entering as they have 'the Cave' space downstairs which is an intimate space that is perfect for a small celebration."
• "The ambiance was inviting and charming."
• "It’s a lovely small ‘instagramable’ place."
• "The entrance to the venue was so beautiful."
• "The vibes there were also amazing."

Cons:

• "Cramped. Cold as door literally stays open."
• "It’s a very cramped place as well."
• "The toilets are downstairs in the basement and are nicely decorated too. There is however a serious issue with the pipe work/ smells that needs addressing."
• "This restaurant is style over substance and whilst the food was ok it was very expensive."
• "The restaurant did not have any vibe/ atmosphere at all."
• "Service was very slow and loud. You can hear the kitchen behind."
• "This restaurant is not recommended for wheelchairs users nor young children."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "However it’s align with the prices, which is relatively cheap for London."
• "The food was standard, it looked better than it tasted and to be honest a lot of it was a bit bland."
• "Aspal Cyder was lovely. My friend had a rose which was lovely."

Cons:

• "This place is overhyped and overpriced. £6 for some chips.and £14 for one French toast with some chocolate and a few cut-up strawberries."
• "VERY OVERRATED. we tried order pancakes but there was no pancakes."
• "First, prices are way too high for mediocre food."
• "It’s certainly overpriced though especially for what they offer!"
• "Food is very overpriced for the quality as well."
• "Would never waste £11 on one slice of toast and an egg and £5 on a cold chai latte."
• "Food tasted good but portion sizes were very small for the price."