Flying Horse Birkenhead — Local services in Kaipātiki

The first time I went a few months ago the food was seriously average. We had a hankering for Chinese and wanted to support local so tried this place again. I went in to order a take out and despite being being there and obviously seeing me come in took several minutes to come and take my order. When they came to take order I smiled and said hi can I order a take out, gruff response, I said is it ok to Order a take out? He just shrugged. I started to Order and the thought actually sod this! I told them actually cancel that and as I left said you ate so grumpy. Glad I left as went to China HongKong 2 doors down which was amazing but have always been too scared to go in as very Chinese menu. But lady greated me with big smile and the sweet and sour chicken and fried rice was much better than at...

Second visit here for some quick and easy Chinese cravings. I wasn’t a fan of the Shanghai noodles dish as it only had chicken and carrots and lacked flavour for me but my kids absolutely loved it, and since the dish was for them I’m happy if they are! The chicken, vegetables and cashew nuts is quite tasty, just order noodles or rice separately for this. Also quite liked the chicken fried rice which I asked to be made a bit spicy and they obliged. The portions are very generous too. Really liked how nothing was greasy or oily. The lady serving at the front is also quite lovely. We’ll...

At this establishment I was greeted by a little man, with very poor Manners. We ordered what would normally cost $40 - $45. Our meal cost $53 here. Our burgers were sloppy and greasy, and next to no salad at all. The chips were over cooked and stale, and I'm not even sure if they were all for my order, as they were also lukewarm. Hot dogs, yuck, fish, yuck. All in all, won't be going back and would suggest steering clear of this place. It only got a 1 star rating because you have to have 1 to place a review. Extremely...