Taste of Italy Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Everything I've ever had here has been absolutely delicious."
• "Delicious food! Cosy atmosphere and very friendly staff! We absolutely loved it!"
• "Eggs were perfectly cooked. The bacon (lots of it) were tasty."
• "Food was really, really good, my son and I were going to show so did not have a lot of time I had just finished work, girl that served us knew and made sure we were served in lots of time to enjoy our meal, which we did."
• "Pizza and it was so good. Beautifully done with crisp crunchy base."
• "Food was lovely and delicious."
• "The food was delicious and very affordable."

Cons:

• "The omelette was not very good, overdone. Ham was dry and too salty."
• "It's noticeable they're Using lower quality ingredients and the flavour suffers."
• "Dessert was a small waffle with half a sliced banana and a drizzle of chocolate sauce, which was also underwhelming for the price."
• "I had Risotto, it was like soup, swimming in liquid, it was tasteless."
• "None of them were good to taste. Garlic bread was heavily loaded with Garlic and burnt."
• "Had a starter and a main and both of them were lacking flavour, still edible though."
• "Its took about 20 mins to get our breakfast roll which were dry, no butter and two tiny pieces of shrivelled streaky bacon."

Service

Pros:

• "Staff are friendly, efficient and helpful."
• "Fast and friendly staff served 3 of us."
• "Very friendly and helpful staff. Lovely to communicate with."
• "Service was very good."
• "The staff was very friendly!"
• "The wait staff were very friendly and helpful throughout."
• "Staff were all friendly & efficient."

Cons:

• "Trying to get the bill was very slow."
• "Another group also came in while I was waiting for my food, and they also stood around awkwardly for a bit before being paid any notice."
• "The atmosphere wasn't the coziest I've ever encountered."
• "The chef took a long time to make the 2 panini sandwiches we ordered."
• "Service polite & helpful but a little slower than you might hope for a cafe type place."
• "Service was pretty slow."
• "We were seated with a menu but nobody came to take our order for 20 minutes."

Atmosphere

Pros:

• "A Italo-Scot diner type place, relaxed vibe with MTV on in background."
• "It was very lively, with staff and customers in good spirits and even some impromptu dancing."
• "The atmosphere was very relaxing."
• "Amazing atmosphere."
• "Nice atmosphere."
• "The atmosphere of the place is lively and the prices are cheap."
• "Lots of atmosphere and super friendly and attentive staff."

Cons:

• "The place is dirty."
• "As a result it is always busy and wait times can be quite long."
• "The atmosphere wasn't the coziest I've ever encountered."
• "Didn’t like the crowded environment though, but not a big deal."
• "Left us standing about not really sure what was expected of us for a while."
• "Bad experience recently when we were asked to move tables to make way for the lunchtime crowd."
• "The music was a bit loud in the background."

Value

Pros:

• "The food is excellent and inexpensive, especially considering its location."
• "Surprisingly affordable price considering its location."
• "2 Starters and 2 mains £23.00!"
• "Under a tenner for my meal."
• "Cost £76 incl tip, so great value for money."
• "Always super tasty food and really reasonable prices!"
• "Both were very good and the bill came to about £7."

Cons:

• "Prices are a bit high but I think it’s worth it for the quality and taste of the food."
• "The prices are slightly excessive for the portions you get."
• "The place is over priced."
• "Prices have increased."
• "Some of the pricing a bit unclear."
• "I am not happy with this tactic."
• "They automatically include a tip in the bill."