La Vita Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The combination starter was superb, and the lobster ravioli had just the right amount of chilli."
• "One of my favourites now - their risotto pepperonato is the best!"
• "Food was delish and the vino was flowing."
• "Their traditional italian meals are exceptional but you`ve got to try their traditional scottish breakfast : )"
• "Awesome price for cooked breakfast, orange juice and a tea for &10.95."
• "The food is super tasty!"
• "The food was hot and delicious."

Cons:

• "Approached manager regarding pizza being cold. Pizza price taken off meal"
• "Got the garlic bread for starter but they’re a bit burnt."
• "We ordered a pasta, which wasn't fresh. It was stodgy, no flavour whatsoever."
• "Was also super disappointed at the cocktail I ordered which cost over £10 being absolutely tiny."
• "The food, when it came, was cold and uninteresting."
• "The haggis arancini didn’t have much flavour."
• "The veg pizza we ordered was very bad and when we complained the waiter said sorry I can’t do anything."

Service

Pros:

• "The staff are amazing, the food is amazing."
• "The staff were extremely welcoming and attentive throughout our time spent there."
• "Plenty of staff around and quick service of good food."
• "Attentive service from our very friendly waiter."
• "The staff was really friendly and fast."
• "Staff very friendly and chatty"
• "Our server was a really lovely young girl who is going to Spain on an exchange soon and she was such a lovely bubbly chatty girl."

Cons:

• "The waiter was the most rude man I’ve ever come across."
• "Waiters taking plates away before meal was finished"
• "The staff was very rude and not cooperative at all."
• "waitress was rude and couldn't understand why"
• "The gentlemen running the downstairs floor was a very unsavoury character."
• "Overrated and overpriced and full of snobs."
• "Really disappointing as this was one of my favourite restaurants but it would probably put me off going back in future"

Ambiance

Pros:

• "It is so cozy and I went during Christmas time and the whole place was decorated all festive-like."
• "On a positive note, the restaurant was nicely decorated."
• "lovely festive feel free santa hat for every customer decorated beautifully for christmas"
• "The place itself has an iconic atmosphere."
• "The restaurant is busy but with a nice bustle to it"
• "Lovely Italian food with a fantastic atmosphere."
• "Not just a meal, an experience we will always remember"

Cons:

• "Would prefer for the place to be a bit cleaner but it's understandable due to its high demand."
• "The place is very small! The tables are jammed together and feels like you dine at the same table as your neighbour guest."
• "Restaurant is very cramped and hot."
• "Tables are very small, mine and my girlfriend's was squeezed next to a wall at a corner point."
• "A very unorganised and crammed restaurant."
• "the top floor is a little bouncy when the staff walk past which was a bit off putting"
• "We were sat next to multiple other tables a very tight squeeze."