The Real Greek Reviews Summary

Service

Pros:

• "Managers are really attentive and paying attention to details."
• "Our waiter was super nice, seemed excited to work."
• "The waiter was brilliant, very friendly and welcoming."
• "The staff let us talk and stay for longer, we indeed were quite loud that day and they didn’t complain as were in corner outside."
• "Was quickly attended to for a table and then for the food order despite being fairly busy."
• "A young gentleman who took out payment was very friendly and chatty with us."
• "The waiters were really helpful, friendly and welcoming."

Cons:

• "Waitress are not kind and are so rude."
• "The manager’s attitude was not at all accommodating."
• "The staff were rude and unhelpful and kept getting orders wrong."
• "The female server that brought our food was abrupt and miserable."
• "We waited at the door 10min to be seated."
• "Staff completely indifferent and unbothered."
• "The staff were obviously on their lunch break and completely ignored us."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "We shared an eight-dish platter for two (£36) which was all very tasty."
• "Food was lovely."
• "What makes it enjoyable is the food, amazing as usual and very tasty."
• "Cold meze is another area they are very good with."
• "Great Greek food!! We went at lunch time and had the lunch time deal which I got a souvlaki wrap and a side - I specifically tried the lamb meatball wrap and new potatoes as the side which was great and very filling!"
• "The food is simple traditional Greek fayre, tasty and inexpensive."
• "The food was delicious but the service wasn't great."

Cons:

• "Some of the new potatoes and chips weren't cooked properly."
• "Falafel souvlaki, saffron rice and halloumi skewer were highly disappointing."
• "In short food is bland."
• "The chicken dish had bones in it, the salad came with an addition of human hair and the Moussaka was microwave heated because it was hot on top and bottom with ice cold middle of the dish."
• "The lamb sheesh and meatballs were just dry and hard. Too hard to chew."
• "Now it is very expensive for really poor food."
• "The food is not tasty at all even raw."

Atmosphere & Cleanliness

Pros:

• "I was even more at ease seeing the screen partitions in place between tables to keep people safe & staff wore appropriate visors/facemasks too."
• "There’s something about this place that inside the restaurant, the atmosphere, it reminds me like I’m actually in Greece!"
• "Nice interior."
• "Clean restaurant and toilets."
• "Liked the ambience and the service."
• "The environment itself is nice, cool music, great staff."
• "The Atmosphere was abuzz with business from custom."

Cons:

• "It was very quiet that evening so not much atmosphere and only a couple of staff serving so it was slow."
• "Atmosphere was a bit off as the manager was kicking off and shouting at staff."
• "Dirty chairs."
• "Has really gone downhill. Staff are reasonably friendly, place really needs a spruce up, felt a bit dingy and bathrooms are filthy with mold growing."
• "The other issue was the aggressive lighting, making the place seem more like the Blackpool Tower than the Acropolis, and leaving me more than a little sweaty as the eight dishes went down the hatch."
• "Bathrooms are filthy."
• "The dining area has a beautiful welcoming atmosphere."