Etci Baba Turkish Charcoal Grill & Steak House Reviews Summary

Food Quality and Taste

Pros:

• "The portions of the food were more than enough between three of us, with the mixed grill sharing platter for two and the platter of dips with warm bread was a delight."
• "The grilled food was tasty. Ambience of the restaurant was brilliant."
• "Hands down the best restaurant I've been to in the Midlands. Halal meals and friendly staff."
• "Food was excellent! Really recommended this restaurant especially for families."
• "Food portion size is very small, for the price paid, from the food to the drinks!"
• "The steak was cooked so perfectly and the meat such high quality that I didn't even use the sauce."
• "The food was lovely and flavourful and the portions were very big, the platter for 2 served about 3 people, excellent value for money."
• "The front house staff on Saturday was just brilliant. Very welcoming and pleasant. The waiting staff were polite and friendly too."

Cons:

• "Nice kebab but everything else was pretty standard."
• "Finally got round to trying etci baba; given the name, I was expecting it to be similar to Etci Mehmet however there are no similarities."
• "Food was ok, the peppercorn sauce for the steak we ordered was not good at all and feedback was given back to manager who appreciated constructive feedback."
• "The chips were very good. Baklava OK too."
• "Chicken wings and ribs could do with more seasoning and spice."
• "The fish was well seasoned but slightly crispier than I would have liked."
• " Sirloin steak was not to my liking, little bland, could do with some garlic butter etc."
• "I had a two person platter in which the meat was so juicy and well cooked throughout."

Service and Staff

Pros:

• "The waiters were very attentive and the seating was cosy."
• "Staff were great and the restaurant itself is a very pleasant setting for a get together."
• "The staff are so friendly and helpful. If you are not sure what to order the staff are delighted to help you."
• "Staff is super friendly and it was not expensive like other etcis."
• "Huge thank you to the staff for helping out with regard to the impromptu request I had with my date."
• "The staff worked diligently, catering to all our varying needs."
• "Service is amazing, staff are all very attentive."
• "The staff is brilliant and the service is second to none."

Cons:

• "Only improvement to be made was service as at times felt slow even though restaurant was not busy."
• "Parking can be a nightmare and time consuming to find."
• "Staff were very kind and helpful but were busy with tasks and took time to check table needed anything."
• "The manager was extremely arrogant and claiming all the time that he owns 8 of these restaurants."
• "The staff was running like headless chickens."
• "The food is overpriced given the portion size and other establishments in the vicinity have a better dining experience, price and quality."
• "We ordered a Tavuk Pasta which was basically a Chicken Alfredo. Left feeling disappointed and tricked."
• "No apology no update of the food. He was extremely arrogant and claiming all the time that he owns 8 of these restaurants."