Tierra Colombiana Restaurant Reviews Summary

Category: Latin American restaurant Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Address: 4535 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19140, USA

Phone: +12153246086

Rating: 4.3
based on 235 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The food is always plentiful, authentic, and delicious."
  • "Wow the food was incredible!!"
  • "Fabulous food. I enjoyed the red snapper."
  • "Great food choices of food from Ecuador, Dominican Republic, Cuba and more. Delicious and authentic."
  • "The food is flavorful and authentic."
  • "The sweet and savory of the cheese, beef and plantains are delicious."
  • "The food was magnificent."

Cons:

  • "The food was horrible I ordered the T-bone steak and they brought out this huge steak that had no flavor."
  • "The steak had absolutely no flavor nothing."
  • "Food was kind of deficient."
  • "Chicken empanadas were a bust."
  • "Both of these entrees were undercooked."
  • "The steak had a raw taste and wasn't really seasoned."
  • "The beef arepas weren’t great. It felt heavy/greasy and hard to eat."

Service

Pros:

  • "The service was friendly and as precise as it gets."
  • "Our waitress Esperanza was the best!"
  • "The service is friendly and you'll always see the owner or manager on the floor making sure all is well."
  • "The service was fast and everyone was nice."
  • "Excellent service."
  • "Customer service is amazing! Employees are super friendly there."
  • "The service was impeccable. Very friendly and attentive."

Cons:

  • "Come prepared to wait. Service is slow and horrible."
  • "The service was terrible, as we ordered an appetizer that never came but showed up on our check."
  • "The service was really slow! Our server only came to check on us twice throughout dinner."
  • "The service was horrible! We were sitting there waiting for the waiter to come back."
  • "Food was good but waited 30 minutes for someone to take a drink order."
  • "They need more help at the bar, kitchen, and servers. The wait is way too long for drinks or to get your food."
  • "It took 45 mins to receive our drink order."

Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "The aroma in the air the ambiance and more importantly, taste of the food is thrilling."
  • "The ambience of this place is inviting."
  • "The vibe and service was fantastic."
  • "Beautiful, authentic looking setting (inside and out)."
  • "The atmosphere was helped by the nightclub attached to it as the music started up."
  • "The atmosphere is vibrant and welcoming, making it a perfect place for dining out."
  • "The atmosphere is friendly, fun and pleasant."

Cons:

  • "The atmosphere was comfortable."
  • "Atmosphere can be a little crowded but it doesn't take away from the experience."
  • "The location leaves a lot to be desired as it can get a little rough at night."
  • "It is not a hospitable neighborhood."
  • "Unfortunately the food was terrible, we both had the same fry fish (Red snapper I think/ yuca, salad."
  • "We were ambushed by endless flies that tried to fly away with our food."
  • "Just had issues with the gnats and a few flies."

Value

Pros:

  • "Great food and priced right."
  • "Reasonably priced for the quality and huge portions you're getting."
  • "Cheap daily special if I'm there for lunch."
  • "Food is awesome, and for the portions you get, great prices as well."
  • "While some items are expensive, there are plenty of delicious items to be had for cheaper prices ($8-14)."
  • "Food is always perfection."
  • "Worth every penny!"

Cons:

  • "The prices were kind of high for the food that we got."
  • "Also they do automatic 18% gratuity (which I don’t believe in)."
  • "Now they’re charging for every little thing."
  • "The food is delicious but the prices are ridiculous."
  • "The food however, not worth the price."
  • "The real disappointment is the 18% gratuity and the 3% credit card fee they attach to the bill."
  • "Food was AVERAGE and VERY OVERPRICED."

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