The Lab Food and Beverage Co. — Restaurant in Wellington

I ordered the beef bowl which was not good. When you put this item next to a protein bowl, vegan bowl and Halloumi bowl you're expecting some nice beef composed in the way of the other bowls I mentioned. As soon as it came out I new I made a huge mistake. A large plate of watery stew with bland cheap cuts of grey meat and boiled carrots accompanied by pita bread from countdown. The other food that came out to my table looked great so I guess I just stood on a culinary land mine. The dish served to me had a similar execution to my drunk flatmate attempting to make a Moroccan cuisine he saw on reels. Not a great lunch but Hey...

Just found a prawn tail in my Haloumi bowl. Rather disgusting! I am allergic to prawns however thankfully only if consumed my chest tightens and it affects my breathing. I think that is a serious mess up! Especially as I have Chronic Leukemia and recovering from covid. I handed it over to the staff and walked out. I was starving ate the entire bowl and found it at the end. Not very impressed with you guys. To the Manager I have the pic if you would like to see it. Hopefully your staff brought it to your attention. My team and I normally come for breakfast every Friday so rather...

Interesting experience on Friday 20th, ordered food and drinks, managed to go through the whole transaction without a please or thank you (or any word similar) from the employee. I let her know after our 2min interaction that was the case. With Wellington struggling with hospitality spend, this behaviour when taking your $$ is not really on. Description of cashier (Female, early 20’s, Asian descent). Will come back one more time to see if service has improved otherwise will go elsewhere where my spend is...