Kilimandjaro/youma Reviews Summary

Category: West African restaurant

Address: 4519 Baltimore Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143, USA

Phone: +12153871970

Rating: 4.4
based on 129 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The food portions are great and the pricing is very reasonable."
  • "The tilapia was a whole fish perfectly cooked, tasty and crispy."
  • "The food is very good here and seems freshly made."
  • "Great authentic Senegal's food. Enjoyed the food very much."
  • "Super presentation. Super delicious, mouth-watering meals served on some really nice plates."
  • "The food was amazing food a perfect blend of spices and herbs."
  • "The food is always hot and flavorful."

Cons:

  • "Customer service received at the counter was dismissive."
  • "The shrimp were very small, there were no vegetables just a lot of onions, the vegetables that were in the white rice and jollof rice were frozen vegetables and the lamb had no seasoning at all."
  • "The food taste was average for both dishes."
  • "The food wasn't good with a lot of ingredients missing."
  • "Bland, tasteless, overly priced and small portions."
  • "The fish was frozen, not fresh."
  • "Both dishes were bland."

Service

Pros:

  • "Friendly staff, great drinks."
  • "Servers were pleasant."
  • "Great service wonderful food."
  • "The server was polite & knowledgable about the indegredients on the menu."
  • "The restaurant was very clean and clutter free."
  • "Really delicious food and friendly service."
  • "The waitress is pleasant and very attentive."

Cons:

  • "It took the waitress 25 mins to take our order. She had a very bad attitude."
  • "Came in and instead of a hello a lady stared at me after stopping her conversation."
  • "Waitress was extremely rude."
  • "Extremely rude. I live 25 minutes away. I placed an order over the phone and when I arrived the girl at the front was extremely rude."
  • "This restaurant was horrible. The costumer service was bad."
  • "The young lady who took my order yesterday was not warm at all."
  • "The waitress came in late put her things down and started to take orders so I asked her if she could wash her hands and she gave me the nastiest attitude I've ever seen from a business establishment."

Value

Pros:

  • "Great value!"
  • "Not too expensive & open til midnight."
  • "Overall, best restaurant ever! Best food, portions, and service."
  • "Cash only but worth the trip to the ATM."
  • "Very reasonably priced with a great portion."
  • "Price was reasonable, the place was neat, and the staff was very friendly!"
  • "Great prices."

Cons:

  • "Great food. very tasty....a bit pricey for my liking...."
  • "The prices had gone up a lot."
  • "It was pricey, but the food was good."
  • "The platter (only the fish and rice) shouldn't cost $18+!"
  • "I then tried to order talapia fish and rice (my regular dish) she then informed me that the cost would be $29 (for a plate of fish and rice) which I usually pay only $12 for."
  • "The fish was $20 with every side being $6."
  • "Save your money and don’t go here."

Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "It's a small establishment, 4 tables of 2 person seating. So be prepared to wait/ dont come with a large group."
  • "I love this place so much they have very good food I order the grilled fish all the time I can honestly say this place is one of my favorite restaurants."
  • "First time having West African (Sengalese) food and I am IN LOVE!!!"
  • "Their food is made with a lot of love for their customers."
  • "Small but wonderful place."
  • "Great food and atmosphere!"
  • "It's the ideal place to gather socially with friends and family."

Cons:

  • "This con artist place is the worst. Do not go in this location."
  • "The temperature inside was almost as cold as outside (15degrees) because the dining area is small & there was a lot of takeout traffic being served."
  • "Great food with a lacking atmosphere and less-than-clean bathroom."
  • "I wish I knew of a better restaurant but for sure we won’t be spending another dollar here where our patronage is not respected."
  • "It was freezing cold in the restaurant!!!"
  • "The only thing is that food takes forever to be served!"
  • "The food on point! It's just so small in there and the wait is soooooπŸ˜”Darn long."

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