The Life Goddess Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Food was amazing, some dishes were even better than we've had in Greece."
• "Every dish is absolutely divine if you like mediterranean food!"
• "The Greek Meze was a brilliant starter with everything fresh and really tasty."
• "Food was authentic, high quality and tasty."
• "Feta spring rolls and soaked orange cake were INCREDIBLE."
• "The Greek food was delicious and well-cooked."
• "The food was amazing again. Absolutely delicious starters."

Cons:

• "I had the ribs which were very dry and overcooked."
• "Only one vegan option (the burger), which did not taste great."
• "The food here is okay and tastes mostly Greek - it is not close to authentic Greek food though."
• "Food wasn't the best; over priced and the portion sizes small - you're basically paying the premium of the location."
• "We both had the mousaka which was cold in the centre as it was not warmed properly in the microwave."
• "The lamb souvlaki was also chewy and I left half of it, though the flavour was good."
• "The food its far from Greek taste I wasn't impressed at all."

Service

Pros:

• "Stuff is really friendly and welcoming."
• "Excellent service."
• "The staff is friendly and helpful."
• "Staff were lovely and welcoming."
• "The waitress was incredibly attentive and really good fun."
• "Staff were attentive great service."
• "The service was friendly and attentive."

Cons:

• "The waters are good although they forgot about us a bit at some point and never offered the dessert menu."
• "Service was one of the worst I’ve experienced in London."
• "It took a while to get the attention of a waitress as they just seemed to be chatting loads."
• "The service was a bit cold and abrupt and we were very annoyed to find a 12.5% service charge had been added to a 2 person meal."
• "We had to try to get the waitstaff’s attention for every single thing."
• "Service was OK, but food was terrible."
• "The service was excruciatingly slow and bad."

Value

Pros:

• "We thought that the bill was reasonable at around £100 including the service charge."
• "The food being great value for money."
• "Excellent value for great food."
• "I was satisfied with prices for such quality of food."
• "The prices were good because most places in soho is overpriced."
• "The mains at around £20-£25 are a good value."
• "Food quantity and quality was very good, also in proportion to the price."

Cons:

• "Quite expensive if you’re a tourist on a budget - 50-70£ for two meals."
• "In the end of the evening we were presented with a bill of £92.78 on a top of already paid £60."
• "It's not the cheapest by a long stretch and some of the wines are eye wateringly expensive even for the 'house' stuff."
• "Nice food and wine, but massively overpriced for the portion size."
• "Setting you back around £60 for a decent bottle. A can of beer comes at £7.50."
• "Drinks are also extremely expensive."
• "They charged us £9 for a tiny bowl of bread with three pieces in it."

Ambiance

Pros:

• "Located in the lively and energetic Kingsley Court, this restaurant is located in a nice 2nd floor corner away from the noise in the main outdoor seating below."
• "The decor is very pretty and seeing the greek wine bottles were a nice touch."
• "The decor was very pretty."
• "The environment is great-minimally elegant."
• "The atmosphere is lovely inside."
• "Kingly Court is absolutely magical at this time of the year."
• "The atmosphere was nice & welcoming."

Cons:

• "Restaurant space is tight without much ventilation (alarming for rising covid infections in UK)."
• "It was packed, so space was an issue."
• "The place is quite small and can easily be quite cramped."
• "Our table next to a door. Freezing as the wind was coming in."
• "Surprisingly loud for its size."
• "The music was turned up so loud, it was like we were in a night club."
• "A kitchen so well designed that there is smoke in the whole restaurant."