Vittoria on the Bridge Reviews Summary

Category: Italian restaurant Edinburgh

Address: 19 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EN, United Kingdom

Phone: +441312251740

Rating: 4.4
based on 439 reviews.

Service

Pros:

  • "The staff were very friendly, especially towards our 1 year old daughter who just wanted to run around and explore, and we were seated quickly with no fuss."
  • "The servers were fantastic, lighting speed on the service and really friendly."
  • "The service was wonderful, thank you so much Mirco!"
  • "All meals were served in a timely manner, hot and very tasty."
  • "Staff were all extremely friendly."
  • "The service from the staff was excellent."
  • "Customer service was very kind and professional."

Cons:

  • "The certain waitress who serviced us could not get closer to joining our table!"
  • "The waitress we had also was quite grumpy!"
  • "They completely ignored our words and insisted that 'THEIR FOOD ARE ALL FRESH' without any form of apology."
  • "Complained to Management who did nothing about it."
  • "Poor customer service, waiter could not have been less interested."
  • "Waiter was too busy laughing/flirting with other waitresses to take our food order properly and got it wrong."
  • "Waitress was very cold and just wanted to hurry us out."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Food was absolutely delicious and they catered brilliantly for 2 in our family who are dairy free."
  • "Food was brilliant, great taste with pasta dishes all tasting different."
  • "The food was delicious and very reasonably priced."
  • "Had the Tagliatelle Vittoria and would have to say it was my favourite pasta dish I’ve ever eaten out."
  • "Gorgeous food, we had tagliatelle and ravioli plus garlic and herb saute potatoes."
  • "The food was amazing; I’ve just been to Italy and it tasted as authentic as Italian food from Italy."
  • "The best Italian restaurant I've been to (and that's including ones in Rome and Milan)."

Cons:

  • "The pizzas looked dry and disappointing."
  • "The seafood risotto is also very disgusting! The squid ring almost made me want to throw up!"
  • "Squid ink pasta went soggy and was too oily to eat."
  • "The carbonara tasted a bit fishy and I had to swap for my partners pizza."
  • "Spoiled mussels with a rotten smell were served as 'FRESH SCOTTISH MUSSELS'."
  • "The vegan cheese was just a slimy goo, and there were barely any vegetables to be seen."
  • "The spaghetti sauce had all the flavour profile of ketchup."

Ambience

Pros:

  • "What a lovely, bright and modern looking restaurant which is large and spacious with another large restaurant downstairs."
  • "The place was clean and well decorated."
  • "The restaurant itself was beautiful and very light and airy."
  • "The set up was beautiful, the food was AMAZING."
  • "The atmosphere was warm, buzzy and a very fun, family atmosphere in general."
  • "It was a fun and cozy atmosphere."
  • "The restaurant has a lovely ambiance."

Cons:

  • "The ambience downstairs is very cramped."
  • "Restroom definitely needs upgrading."
  • "Nice place but we were sat downstairs lacking windows or atmosphere."
  • "Very loud and cramped restaurant."
  • "The place was full and incredibly noisy, to the point of feeling overwhelming."
  • "Table where we were sitting was close to the door, so cold draft needed coat over my shoulders."
  • "Slightly more 'cafe' ambience than restaurant maybe, I wouldn’t say it’s particularly 'classy'."

Value

Pros:

  • "The food was delicious and very reasonably priced."
  • "It was very good value though bout £70 for two courses and cocktails which is great."
  • "£51 that was based on the lunch time menu which I thought was good value for an Edinburgh lunch."
  • "The food was good value with generous portions."
  • "Price wise very reasonable."
  • "Both were quite cheap considering how good it was."
  • "Always a joy to eat there with prices not being too high."

Cons:

  • "it costs 82 pound for 2 pasta and 2 prawn, 1 ice cream, 3 cola. So the price was high."
  • "Everything felt wildly overpriced and not very thought through."
  • "Our food was served hot but was overpriced for what we received."
  • "Restaurant is little on the expensive side."
  • "Drinks were a little on the expensive side with a can of coke working out at roughly £3.50 with service charge added."
  • "Charged 4.5 pounds for 1 bottle. Absolute rip off and unethical."
  • "Also not a fan of a 10% 'discretionary' gratuity being added to the bill."

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