Tinto Taperia Reviews Summary

Staff Service

Pros:

• "When the young waitress turned up and served us, services were very good, she was polite and professional."
• "The staff were so friendly. We also loved the interior décor and atmosphere."
• "Staff were friendly but I think another server would have helped as they were too busy to be attentive."
• "We were recommended the special Margarita, which was very tasty and went down very easily."
• "The staff took time to chat and make us feel welcome."

Cons:

• "1st impression from the male waiter/manager, not very good, lack of smile and welcoming manner."
• "2 drinks took about 15 min in an empty restaurant."
• "Service was good-ish. The food was absolutely mediocre verging on the dull."
• "Staff could have been a little more attentive of what's happening around; had to wait for 10 mins to get someone's attention."
• "The blonde girl who was serving us was actually so rude it totally killed the vibe."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Food is very good and it's not expensive in today's standard. I would happily visit again."
• "Chorizo dish was generous, meatball is juicy and tasty."
• "Seafood Paella is very good but just personally, it would be even better with some Mussels."
• "The food was lovely and the staff were friendly. We ordered tapas and it was delicious and generous."
• "The paella was so tasty and delicious with tender pieces of sea food and delicious marinated chicken."

Cons:

• "Potato dish was a little bland and average."
• "The sharing seafood platter was far too salty."
• "The food was absolutely mediocre verging on the dull. Very small portions too, even considering it's a tapas bar."
• "Fish dishes were overcooked and without a great flavour, veg dishes were better but nothing particularly interesting or generous."
• "The spinach dish was a little bland, but everything else was well cooked and authentic."

Ambience and Decor

Pros:

• "Decorations are nice."
• "The interior décor and atmosphere were loved by the customers."
• "Great atmosphere and very friendly servers."

Cons:

• "A little gem of a restaurant, cosy atmosphere and authentic, delicious food."
• "Lovely family birthday meal for 10 of us. Good selection of Tapas. Tasty paellas and Sangria."
• "The place looked Spanish and was busy and vibrant."

Price and Value

Pros:

• "The food was very good, and portions were reasonable."
• "Great portion sizes and really good variety of stuff including excellent veggie options."
• "The prices were great for each dish and the portions were good too."

Cons:

• "The only disappointment was that Paella had to be ordered by 2 people, so a single diner doesn’t get to choose this."
• "Ordered way too much food but we were hungry and setting ourselves up for a very healthy afternoon of drinking."
• "The portions are HUGE! Not tapas at all. We couldn’t eat it all."