King BBQ Lê Văn Sỹ — Restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City

Before I get any doubts from viewers reading this, I have to state first and foremost that this review is a direct comparison to other “ all you can eat” bbq places.

To start, this service staff is very messy. About 8-10 people running around for what amounts to 7 tables? The lack of organization is stifling. The worst problem is that there’s no smoke extractor. Do you know how annoying it is when you grill and all you smell on your hair is smoke?! I feel like that was the main reason for my 2 star.

Aside from the terribly slow staff and poor interior design, the meat was ok. For an all you can eat price, I guess I can’t expect them to push out rib eye. It’s all cheap steak that’s been thin cut to give the impression of soft beef. In any case, I wouldn’t come here again.

P.S. drinks were great though!...

1 particular waitress (NOT the manager - full black attire - she was nice) gave us an option for either the buffet menu and à-la-carte menu without clarifying that the latter doesn't come with certain self-serving privilege. Long story short, we waited 15 mins with only drinks, so I went to get some sauce and received a warning and was frown upon. It was understandable, but left us with a very bad impression, they could've chosen a better way to handle the situation. Left with a...

Went on a sunday evening. Party of 10 with the 319k tickets. Everything was mediocre at it best. The meat and seafood wasn't fresh from the taste. The hotpots were nothing but soup with the same meat and seafood. When we asked for the spoons for the desserts, were replied with a "We are out of spoon"??? The restaurant wasn't even that crowded. It was a bad experience for all of us. Definitely not worth the price and won't be coming back...