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FoodComa

169a Mile End Rd, Bethnal Green, London E1 4AQ, UK4.6 (469 reviews)07518 833064websitemap

Instagram-first soul-food/desi burger spot on Mile End Road famed for value boxes, naga-mayo burgers, loaded fries and huge portions, with some consistency wobbles.

Why it's listed: Independent soul-food/American burger spot E1, halal-oriented (desi burger culture)

Profile last updated 14 July 2026.

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voice 1

The business claims it

Structured facts from the listing and website.

Cuisine style
Desi-inflected American soul food: smash burgers, wings, loaded fries and mix-boxes with naga mayo and cheese sauces
Burger 3 wings and chips. Naga mayo ... loaded fries with chicken and ... pure cheesereviews
Halal status
fully halal
Independent soul-food/American burger spot, halal-oriented desi burger culture (naga mayo, no pork)classify_reason
Service modes offered
dine in · takeaway · delivery
two men at the front helping me order ... Naga mayo boxreviews
Alcohol policy
alcohol free
burger/soul-food takeaway; reviews mention canned soft drinks and shakes, no alcoholreviews
Price band
budget
For £10 you can't go wrong ... box 3reviews
voice 2

Customers reveal it

Recurring signal mined from real reviews — with receipts.

Dishes customers name repeatedly
burgers · wings (naga mayo) · loaded fries boxes · mac and cheese · milk cake
Naga mayo all the time it's the best flavour ... loaded fries ... best milk cake i've ever hadreviews
Recurring caveats in reviews
inconsistent cooking (undercooked/bland rice, bone-in wings) · long waits when busy
rice wasn't cooked properly ... about 40 minute we got our foodreviews
Service character as customers describe it
Accommodating, friendly counter staff who help customise orders
Staff were super accommodating in helping us create a full ... boxreviews
Value for money as customers see it
Big, filling portions for the price, though one large box drew a quantity-over-quality complaint
portions are so good for the price ... For £20 this was absolutely not worth itreviews
voice 3

Only the owner knows it

Questions we hold for the kitchen itself. Unanswered until they answer.

We're holding 9 questions for the owner — families & kids, best occasions & the vibe, vegan, coeliac & allergy options, why choose you, groups, private hire & catering, booking or walk-in?, good to know before you visit, must-order dishes, made in-house & sourcing — and will publish the answers here once confirmed.