Allegra Reviews Summary

Food Quality and Taste

Pros:

• "Many fun dishes with well thought out flavours."
• "Some outstanding dishes that were of the highest quality ingredients and actually tasted great."
• "The pistachio choux and Allegra's fried chicken were my favourite."
• "The food full of taste, portions size were great."
• "The food, drinks and atmosphere are all top notch."
• "The food was very well presented, and mostly tasty."
• "The steak to share and some sides, it was delicious."

Cons:

• "I misread their steak. I wasn't made aware that I was meant to be paying for 2."
• "The desserts were rather dull and didn't deliver much on flavour."
• "The whipped cod with crisps was a tad bland."
• "The chicory dish was very bitter, not enough grapes to balance it out."
• "The food (burgers, chicken, potatoes, anything really) is worse than a mid-tier fast food joint."
• "The Cod main was bland, and the starters (onion soup and smoked eel) were nothing out of the ordinary."
• "The mains took one hour to come to the table during which time no one came to check on us."

Service and Atmosphere

Pros:

• "Service was ok - not bad just ok. Staff are pleasant."
• "Great atmosphere and view! We had a nice view from our table."
• "The interior is beautiful, service is friendly and unhurried."
• "The staff are extremely polite, ready to help with all decisions and questions."
• "Service was excellent really accident I don't have to come back here again."
• "Service was attentive but not intrusive with a marvelous selection of wines."

Cons:

• "Our meal took 3 hours 45 which is too long. Service on desert really fell off."
• "No gender neutral toilets."
• "The only points of improvement would be the cocktails."
• "The waiter didn't even offer an apology or dry cleaning service."
• "Service is spotty (mostly non-existent)."
• "Terrible service and had to wave down to get a drink. Barely checked in."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "Wine list is decent and fairly priced."
• "Despite that, it was still a satisfying lunch in a cozy and chic atmosphere."
• "The lunch menu, being that it was at a reduced price, felt like good value."
• "Outstanding meal and exceptional value every time I visit this restaurant."

Cons:

• "I wasn't made aware that I was meant to be paying for 2 for the steak."
• "The sharing steak was on the small side for the price tag."
• "The cod was bland, and the starters were nothing out of the ordinary for the price."
• "The mains took one hour to come to the table."