Boteco Do Brasil Reviews Summary

Staff and Service

Pros:

• "At very short notice the staff accommodated 25 people with disabilities who were let down at another cafe."
• "We were served by Tania - unbelievable service, friendly, rapid, she gave us great advice."
• "Their staff were just excellent, very welcoming and helpful with a lot of patience."
• "The server was super friendly and offered us suggestions from the menu."
• "Friendly happy staff Kids and families also very welcome !!"
• "Staff is always very friendly and passionate about their job!"
• "Staff are all really nice and helpful."

Cons:

• "The staff was very unfriendly, the music wasn’t Brazilian."
• "Staff were rude as hell about it."
• "Very poor management, staff were nice enough and apologetic however that didn't solve the issues."
• "Staff I found to be quite abrupt, well one in particular."
• "Raul the Barman and Steven his Supervisor were dismissive and judgemental."
• "Waiter forgot drinks because they weren't written down."
• "The service was bad. Never going back again."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The beef burger with cheese was tasty and the casserole beef dish was good based on my colleagues comments."
• "Beautiful place, food is amazing and reasonably priced."
• "The food was delicious and authentic, especially the rice and beans dish."
• "Food delicious freshly made to order."
• "Food was great, massive prawns, and the fish stew in coconut was very tasty."
• "I ordered Feijoada and xinxim de galinha, both very tasty, everything was cooked perfectly."
• "The Brazilian tapas are great for sharing with lovely authentic taste!"

Cons:

• "The worst lunch I ever had. Went there with a friend and our burgers were dripping water."
• "Cheesecake was terrible, didn't taste like cheesecake and £7 for a slice."
• "The food was terrible, unfortunately. Tapas were overcooked and tasteless."
• "The chicken coconut curry I had was dull and not very filling."
• "Food had no taste/flavour don't know who work in the kitchen but defo not a person who can cook."
• "The food was bland and tasteless."
• "The worst coxinha I’ve ever had, very oily and the price is really expensive."

Atmosphere and Venue

Pros:

• "A lively, cosy, colourful and beautiful restaurant Bar that serves Brazilian food."
• "It's a very busy and loud bar which makes it that much better than the competition."
• "Great Brazilian atmosphere."
• "It's very multicultural and friendly towards visitors and tourists."
• "Great atmosphere, affordable drinks and all the vibes of a South American stylish bar."
• "Lovely atmosphere for a chat over a pint. The decor is very original."
• "Amazing atmosphere, super cool staff and a great place to watch football games."

Cons:

• "Not an ideal venue for food / restaurant but they tried their best."
• "The atmosphere was strange. Half the venue was a sports bar with people watching a football match the other half was a restaurant."
• "It was reasonably clean but could do with some serious tlc."
• "Poor management of crowd, consequently waiting time @ bar 45 minutes."
• "Felt more like a pre/post clubbing place than a restaurant."
• "The front area (where we were) had very loud music, hard to catch up with my friends."
• "The most heinous place I've ever seen. Shelter for alcoholics and people of bad behavior."

Drinks and Cocktails

Pros:

• "Seemed to have a wide array of cocktails if that's your thing and plenty of choice beerwise."
• "The cocktail menu was great I enjoyed my strawberry daiquiri."
• "There was also a great value tapa deal that comes with a cocktail."
• "With Brahma on draft and a cracking cocktail menu, you can't go wrong here."
• "A lot of the cocktails here have pineapple. They're very tasty, but if you don't like pineapple, try the caipirinha."
• "One of the best places in Glasgow for cocktails; they are substantial, full of flavour and reasonably priced."
• "The iced cocktail was great."

Cons:

• "Drinks where very weak almost watered down tasting!"
• "Ordered some coronas and got brought piña coladas instead."
• "Their Caipirinha is quite horrible, but the other drinks are good."
• "A bit overpriced for cocktails considering they were full of ice... £8 each."
• "Cocktails aren't the best for the £8 price tag."
• "The mojito drink didn't taste very good to me."
• "First time at Boteco and definitely the last. The cocktails cost a fortune and were not worth the hefty price."