Original Patty Men Reviews Summary

Category: Hamburger restaurant Birmingham

Address: 9 Shaw's Passage, Birmingham, B5 5JG, United Kingdom

Phone: +441216432546

Rating: 4.6
based on 311 reviews.

Atmosphere & Location

Pros:

  • "Busy & compact place with a nice atmosphere & basic but funky interior with an industrial feel."
  • "The exterior and interior are stunning, it’s a real hidden gem!"
  • "Location was cool and edgy."
  • "Great atmosphere."
  • "The atmosphere is great with good music and a nice industrial vibe."
  • "Lovely cool chilled hip location and atmosphere."
  • "Not easy to find, but great atmosphere, friendly staff and great burgers."

Cons:

  • "The place is hard to find."
  • "The place not very big bit outta the way."
  • "It is close enough from bullring, the downside during winter it was a bit dark to get there."
  • "Being located under a railway arch it was a hipster's delight, and I guess that's the intended clientele."
  • "The area where the restaurant is located is not very nice and the music is very loud."
  • "First impressions are mixed as the area is run down and needs tidying up."
  • "Hard to find and never would have known about this place if someone hadn’t told us about it."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The burgers there are amazing freshest burgers I've every eaten all the flavours burst in your mouth delicious."
  • "Hands down 100000% the best burgers I have eaten in my life. Ever!"
  • "The burgers are delicious, with friends commenting that the chicken is moist, chunky and deliciously battered."
  • "One of the best burgers I have ever had. The patty is cooked medium rare which kept it moist and succulent."
  • "The Vegan burger is an excellent choice for those opting for a meat free meal and the pineapple salsa is freshly made and delicious."
  • "Best burger I have tried in Birmingham! Juicy, tasty, spicy, and the meat is good quality!"
  • "The burger was delicious, the fries were spiced to perfection and the slaw complimented the fries very well."

Cons:

  • "Burgers are ok, there are better like The Meat Shack or Flying Cows but it's the Boneless Nuggz 'n' Harmony that's the standout here."
  • "Burgers were mediocre with not much taste in them and expensive."
  • "The burger would have been very good if it weren't that salty."
  • "Chicken burger came out so greasy as you bit in to it the grease just dripped out."
  • "The buffalo wings were excessively salty though, but was our first time there so not sure if this was usual."
  • "The burger did not have any of the pineapple that it was listed as having."
  • "Burgers were burned dry and bland."

Service & Staff

Pros:

  • "The staff were super attentive and quick with drinks orders."
  • "Staff friendly courteous and quick."
  • "The servers were THE NICEST people and really made it a great experience."
  • "The staff were great, the atmosphere was great too."
  • "Staff we very friendly and attentive."
  • "Staff were friendly, maintaining eye contact."
  • "Service was quick and staff were very friendly."

Cons:

  • "Staff were nice apart from one who made us feel like an inconvenience."
  • "Food took 40 minutes from ordering to being served, the restaurant was not busy."
  • "Charging for sauces is a bit steep and would prefer ketchup and standard stuff on the table."
  • "Service was very slow and took around 30 mins to get a drink after ordering."
  • "Rude bunch of boys. Closed the kitchen 2 hours early and then seemed to delight in telling you you couldn't eat."
  • "The staff were non-attentive and rude."
  • "The service staff were brash and rude, rushing us unnecessarily through our meal."

Value & Pricing

Pros:

  • "I found it quite reasonable, burger, fries and drink for about Β£10."
  • "All for only Β£13:00 πŸ‘"
  • "Always is and is always reasonably priced too."
  • "Good selection of drinks. Friendly staff and reasonable prices."
  • "No real wait time in the food, nothing more than you would expect, great setting and fairly priced."
  • "The pricing is very decent, I was surprised to spend Β£31 on two meals and drinks (one alcoholic) it was a bargain."
  • "Prices are reasonable as well (same as five guys essentially) for the quality you get in a city centre."

Cons:

  • "Pricey but part of the proceeds go to the families who grow the cola nuts in Sierra Leone."
  • "You really don't get much for your money."
  • "No milkshakes :( drinks are small bottles or cans, not worth the Β£2.75."
  • "Mega negative, got charged Β£1 for hot sauce a tiny amount of franks hot sauce seriously - over priced for what it is."
  • "It's definitely not value for money."
  • "Price is a bit excessive given the size of the portions."
  • "The price of the soft drink a bit expensive."

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