Mera Lahore Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Mera lahore is definitely the tastiest Pakistani food i have ever tried in a restaurant."
• "The food was delicious, especially the Achari chicken, had a really nice heat to it."
• "The food quality is very good and the taste is very authentic and as delicious as it can get."
• "All the items were delicious and nicely prepared/presented."
• "Food is incredible."
• "The food was very nice, very tasty."
• "Their matka Ghost is one of the best I ever had."

Cons:

• "Extremely underwhelming and very expensive."
• "Not too sure what actually to think here. Perhaps they require time to make it right but for me it's quite obvious that the meals are frozen then reheated."
• "Ordered a takeaway and the food tasted awful. The vegetable curry smelled and tasted of body odour, it just smelled off."
• "Got takeaway during ramadan (after traveling 2hrs from Dundee) was served with stale food probably made days earlier."
• "Overpriced for old and stale mixed grill, rice was undercooked."
• "Old and soggy chicken biryani was served at the restaurant."
• "The Channa did not taste like Channa at all."

Service

Pros:

• "The staff were incredibly lovely, with special mention to the manager who went above and beyond."
• "The place wasn’t busy, but the staff were friendly."
• "Service by the employees was good."
• "The lady who served us was very efficient and polite."
• "The service from our waitress was excellent too - very friendly and efficient."
• "Their service is quick, food is tasty and hygienic, and people are incredibly kind."
• "Very friendly staff."

Cons:

• "This restaurant’s service is complete garbage!!!"
• "Won’t be coming here again."
• "When notified of error they were not too bothered and charged anyways.. Staff was slow ... Not a good overall experience."
• "We sat there waiting for 30 minutes in a restaurant that had no atmosphere."
• "NOT ALLERGY FRIENDLY. We called prior to our visit asking about a nut allergy and they told us “not a problem at all”."
• "Shocking customer service. Went there with a friend who cannot eat gluten."
• "The service was quite poor, very slow."

Ambiance

Pros:

• "Was a bit pricey but worth the taste and ambiance."
• "The premises is sophisticatedly decorated and well maintained; hence, the atmosphere is very attractive."
• "Perfect for a warming lunch while out exploring Leith Walk"
• "Very nice ambient and staff."
• "The interior is so cosy and welcoming."
• "Good food and great ambience."
• "The general ambience is nice and will definitely go back again."

Cons:

• "'Taste of Lahore'. More like 'Taste of a Monkey's Backside'."
• "It's disappointing when a manager's arrogance overshadows the dining experience."
• "This poses a serious health risk to individuals who follow a vegetarian lifestyle due to religious, ethical, or health reasons."
• "Never been in a fine dine place with no music in the background."
• "The only thing that I was dissatisfied with was that they had ran out of a few of the drinks I wanted to order and the naans were a little on the flat side and they weren’t piping hot, which makes all the difference when eating a Karahi dish."
• "Place seemed in disarray with loads of staff not too sure what they were meant to be doing."
• "The food came out so slowly and in stages so different elements of our food were missing and by the time we got everything it was cold."