Kabul Darbar Alumrock Road Reviews Summary

Category: Afghan restaurant Birmingham

Address: 912 Alum Rock Rd, Birmingham, B8 2LU, United Kingdom

Phone: +441217831110

Rating: 4.1
based on 188 reviews.

Food Quality and Taste

Pros:

  • "every single dish was delicious. The lamb was so soft and tender and chapal kebab also on point."
  • "One of my favourite place for Shinwari food in Birmingham. Rates are economical and food does not take long to arrive after ordering."
  • "Tasty fresh food, the mixed grill is surprisingly good as is the chapli kebab."
  • "Fantastic food. Travelled from London. Had their chappli kabab, karahi, lamb leg (on order) and afghani pulao."
  • "Amazing and really tasty food everytime, not the first time and definitely won't be the last."
  • "Very delicious charsi karahi and chapal kabab. The staff is very friendly, the atmosphere is relaxed and feels like we r back home."
  • "Highly tasty & flavourful Pakistani food. The staff is most friendly, attentive & accommodating."
  • "Food was finger licking absolutely love it first class service for family they have got separate rooms which is very good."

Cons:

  • "Superb Food especially Karahi Bit oily but it was tasty though. Not recommended their Mix Grill as some of stuff they use I know it’s more than one day before they marinated."
  • "Ordered the afghani chicken karahi, the lamb karahi and Chapli kebab. Took a while to arrive. Chapli kebab was ok."
  • "Visited on the 17-Aug-2022 it was one of the worst food I have ever had in afghan restaurant, I mean look at the meat of Kabuli Pulao it is so dry."
  • "Appalling service! Asked the manager to warm chicken deghi in a pan rather then microwaving it and apparently they were too busy."
  • "Food is not very impressive. We has three course and it was all very greasy. Nan was thick and not hot enough."
  • "The food was average after food they give you green tea and with some sweets and I asked for a bit more sweet but the staff was very rude."
  • "Very disappointed from this place, we drove all the way from Oxford to Birmingham we found this place we order food, everything was old and tasteless most of the items were salty."
  • "The food was fantastic and stuff but the service was absolute rubbish because we had to tell the waiter everything on what to do also the plates had grease and dirt and everything on it."

Service and Staff

Pros:

  • "Service was also quick and friendly."
  • "Great staff and look forward to our next visit."
  • "Customer service was superb the lady serving us was very polite and attentive will definitely come back here :)"
  • "Staff is very responsive, they also told us the recommended items i.e. Afghani tikka, Afghani lamb chops, chicken karhai and Kabuli plao."

Cons:

  • "Food was mediocre, the charsi tikka is quite nice but the food is quite greasy full of oil. the customer service is abysmal."
  • "We were not done with food and staff started collecting dishes with food in them, it’s closing time ! Who does that ?"
  • "Very rude ownership and bad service. Although they are cheating with cards payments as the shop says no credits card payment after the services they don’t accept debit cards either."
  • "The worst place to eat in the world I’ve never had such bad food in my life. Please fix ur restaurants such bad customer service."
  • "Worst service... No one came to take the order even though there were around 6-8 staffs and not even one customer."

Ambiance and Cleanliness

Pros:

  • "Spacious restaurant with excellent staff."
  • "Massive portions, delicious authentic food at such a small fraction of a price. The decor is very cool and original Afghan."

Cons:

  • "The establishment could do with a upgrade, especially the toilet area, which I only ever use to wash my hands."
  • "Some of the food was ok and some wasn't especially the salad wasn't fresh, the glasses weren't clean and the place itself was very unclean especially the toilet!"
  • "Restaurants in Birmingham aren't known for hygiene but this is the most dirty im surprised why the food agency haven't shut this place down yet."
  • "Very dangerouse i wouldnt reccomend because i was there with my family and people kicked off in the premises afghanis with bats and my car was damaged."

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