The Charcoal Hub — Restaurant in Gold Coast City

0/10

Used to be my favorite BBQ wrap type place in all of Gold coast, but apparently now the ownership is changed, as they have now not only increased the prices by a huge margin but also made the quality downgrade.

It's like they purposefully made it super expensive and crap in taste. The chicken souvlaki (which used to be my favourite item in this place) tasted bland and tasteless, it had no crispiness and seasoning as in the past.

The biggest downgrade was in the fries, which previously were thick, crispy, well seasoned and had big portion size but now they werent crispy at all and had no seasoning as well. They have now made the fries very thin in size and also give you without any kind of salt or seasonings all the while making it 2$ more expensive. I can make better fries than this at my home.

The new owners have...

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