Noodle & Beer Reviews Summary

Category: Chinese noodle restaurant London

Address: 31 Bell Ln, London, E1 7LA, United Kingdom

Phone: +442038279033

Rating: 4.7
based on 351 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The flavors have evolved, and it's now a go-to place that always makes me smile."
  • "Supremely good Szechuan - everything from tasty brothy noodles to the bowls of solid peppery goodness."
  • "Highly recommend for Fried Rice with braised beef and Noodle with soup and braised beef."
  • "The noodles are so authentic and delicious."
  • "Food is great but we made the mistake of ordering dishes that were a bit too spicy for us."
  • "The beef stir-fried with red pepper and the dry noodles are really a must-have!"
  • "The Niu Niu Mian I ordered is an autumn specialty and is delicious."
  • "The food is excellent, very authentically sichuan and the portions are huge."

Cons:

  • "Visited Noodle & Beer recently, but had a letdown with the service."
  • "The food arrived really quick, we got our mains even before our starter."
  • "The food itself was delicious and they were able to adjust the spice levels accordingly for some of the dishes."
  • "Unfortunately, I got food poisoning from my dish."
  • "The seafood noodle soup was on the bland side, though the seafood was marinaded well."
  • "I had the seafood noodle soup, which was OK."
  • "Avoid the chicken wings, they were over cooked."
  • "The Gong Bao Ji Ding (宫保鸡丁) is horrible."

Service

Pros:

  • "Staff also have pleasant service."
  • "Atmosphere is laid back and relaxed, with great service and great music."
  • "The service is great, staff are really attentive."
  • "Employees working there are very polite, welcoming and efficient."
  • "The staff and owner are lovely and accommodating."
  • "Every waiter and waitress is friendly and attentive."
  • "Staff was extremely attentive too."
  • "Service was really quick and friendly."

Cons:

  • "Can't give five stars to a place selling bottles of water for £6-7. Unbelievable."
  • "They served me an alcoholic beer despite the menu listing it as non-alcoholic."
  • "The drink options were ok. I was expecting to see a lot of beer options on tap but it seems like there were only beer bottle options on the menu."
  • "Servers are super friendly and always eager to explain the menu if you need it."
  • "Service was a bit haphazard - but of a bummer when the cocktails arrive way after all the food is on the table."
  • "The service is great, staff are really attentive."
  • "The food had a good addingting taste, and the noodles were a perfect texture."
  • "Me and my sister had the great experience at Noodle and Beer."

Ambiance and Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "Loved the atmosphere and service of the staff here."
  • "The restaurant is amazing, the place is very big, the location is also good."
  • "The restaurant itself is super lively, perfect to go with friends."
  • "The techno music is brilliant."
  • "The atmosphere was decent at best. The decor and cutlery were different."
  • "Great atmosphere watching the kitchen and girls and guys attending to guests."
  • "The ambiance was wonderful too as the music was not loud."
  • "Great vibe, friendly staff, top location."

Cons:

  • "The overly loud and garish music made the dining atmosphere less pleasant."
  • "As dinnertime approached, this place got very busy and very noisy. Wasn’t comfortable after."
  • "Tables are close together."
  • "The background music is a bit too loud and upbeat to my liking though."
  • "Unfortunately, the restaurant is packed so we told them we didn’t mind sitting at the one patio table they have."
  • "The restaurant was cold, with wind blowing in."
  • "One dish I ordered had run out of an ingredient so they made more just for me."
  • "The waitress was surprised I was unhappy l, it's as if my conversation with her and having something with no spices never happened."

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