Beijing Banquet Reviews Summary

Category: Chinese restaurant Edinburgh

Address: 17 Maulsford Ave, Danderhall, Edinburgh EH22 1PJ, United Kingdom

Phone: +441316636999

Rating: 4.3
based on 148 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Had lunch here yesterday and it was delicious. The food was fresh, hot and constantly being topped up."
  • "Always bringing out fresh cooked food, live cooking is great and some decent desserts with the Whippy ice cream machine too."
  • "Food very good and for a buffet very hot and fresh, food topped up regularly."
  • "The food is good and chips have improved a lot as I think they were double cooked."
  • "Delicious food with an outstanding choice. All freshly prepared."
  • "The food was hot with lots of choice and very reasonably priced."
  • "Delicious food, hot and frequently replenished."

Cons:

  • "The food would’ve been great if it was hot but everything was warm or cold."
  • "Seating very cramped trying to get as much people in and food nothing exciting same as a takeaway."
  • "Food served with the enthusiasm of a corpse..... food, alas, tasted no better :-("
  • "Some of food selection finished and what was left was overcooked and dried up."
  • "Food wasn't bad but neither was it good. I think it's overpriced for what it is."
  • "The food was tasteless, bland and had hardly any options."
  • "Food was dry, some dishes were nearly empty but nobody bothered changing them."

Service

Pros:

  • "The staff are efficient and always smiling."
  • "Staff were very helpful an efficient. It was busy but appeared to be spotlessly clean."
  • "One of the most amazing places where I’ve been. Staff is really friendly and polite."
  • "The staff were friendly and helpful. The safety measures put in place were also very effective."
  • "Service staff were attentive and polite and made the experience even better."
  • "Staff friendly and helpful."
  • "The staff were extremely friendly and available."

Cons:

  • "Our online reservation wasn't honoured and we were sat in a freezing cold room with no heating near us."
  • "Staff are so rude."
  • "Staff were very slow and seemed to take a while to move dirty plates from tables as the staff were too busy chatting."
  • "MOST Staff were rude, one had earphones in, wouldn't let us split the bill and didn't give us a chance to even ask."
  • "Food fantastic, service left a lot to be desired, long wait for them to bring glasses for drinks."
  • "Food was great. But staff were very unhelpful. Waited ages to get seated and acknowledged."
  • "Some of the staff are sour-faced and unresponsive when spoken to."

Value

Pros:

  • "It's not every where that 4 adults can eat and leave full for 70£ Inc 2 large glasses wine."
  • "This is an excellent chinese style buffet where you can eat all you want for about £11pp."
  • "An excellent buffet with a great selection of food from salads and sushi to pizza and Mac and cheese not to mention an amazing amount of various Chinese food."
  • "A great place for a family dinner. Excellent selection, unlimited refills. Good prices. Vegetarian friendly."
  • "Good value for money."
  • "Lots of food choices unbelievably good value for money."
  • "A fantastic eat all you can buffet at an affordable price."

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