Latest reviews in London Restaurants »

To love or or not love?

Advantages: Comfy seats, good selection, non-smoking
Disadvantages: Quality of coffee, prices

...***My love-hate relationship with Starbucks*** I remember when Starbucks was a relatively new thing. I just loved the place! Whenever somebody suggested grabbing a coffee at Starbucks, I would get all excited about the special treat that would await me ...

Delicate_Orchid 20.08.2004 · Read full review
Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful
Review of Starbucks, London

Value for Money

Standard of Menu

Atmosphere

Standard of Service

Starbucks - Not A high star rating

Advantages: Competitive priced Coffee
Disadvantages: Taste and Priced not as good as Caffee Nero

Starbucks is a well known, almost global coffee brand. This chain of coffee shops are fully company owned. The price of coffee per metric tonne is approximately £883 a tonne. So for coffee shop stores there is a very high profit margin to be made. I wa ...

costas1234 09.01.2008 · Read full review
Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful
Review of Starbucks, London

Value for Money

Standard of Menu

Atmosphere

Standard of Service

Classy for a Cafe - But Expensive

Advantages: Nice looking place
Disadvantages: the prives

It was the talk of my 6th form common room. Having free periods is a god-send when you are studying A-Levels, and to have somewhere to relax when there is no work to do (or when there is) is an added bonus. It seems to be one of the things to do at my ...

danradders 27.01.2001 · Read full review
Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful
Review of Starbucks, London

Value for Money

Standard of Menu

Atmosphere

Standard of Service

The Barrista's that put the r's in Starbucks

Advantages: Plentiful
Disadvantages: The More you ignore me the closer I get

If you have recently visited Norwich, among other rapidly growing cities, you will notice that in the former shells of discount clothing emporiums there has been an explosion in the development of TransAtlantic Coffee Houses. This is no bad thing in the ...

baggyman 28.07.2000 · Read full review
Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful
Review of Starbucks, London

Value for Money

Standard of Menu

Atmosphere

Standard of Service

A millionaire's paradise

Advantages: Heavenly taste, huge range of coffee (incl. soya milk varieties) and an atmosphere that oozes cool and sophistication
Disadvantages: Can get packed in there, the foreign staff sometimes have a hard time conversing, and you need to be a millionaire to go regularly

Is there anyone in the world who hasn't heard of Starbucks? This chain of stores multiplies faster than rats, but it's not too difficult to see why. They pre-empted the coffee craze, getting their proverbial foot in the door long before the likes of Coffe ...

Lara_King 09.02.2001 · Read full review
Ciao members have rated this review on average: helpful
Review of Starbucks, London

Value for Money

Standard of Menu

Atmosphere

Standard of Service