The Crabtree Reviews Summary

Category: Pub London

Address: Rainville Rd, London, W6 9HA, United Kingdom

Phone: +442073853929

Rating: 4.3
based on 309 reviews.

Location & Setting

Pros:

  • "Right on the Thames walk, plentiful (covered and open) outdoor space, restaurant and pub space indoors."
  • "Really love the place, good drinks and food with friends. Big beer garden and riverside terrace."
  • "The Cabtree is one of the nicest bars in Fulham situated on the Thames riverside."
  • "The location is stunning, right by the river."
  • "Great pub near Fulham FC."
  • "The Crabtree is on quite a boring bit of the River but makes good use of its location."
  • "Lovely pub in front of the river with plenty of space inside and outside."

Cons:

  • "Cleanliness of the river facing area could be better."
  • "We sat in the beer garden which is fine but you can’t see the river."
  • "There was also an issue with wasps outside in the garden seating area."
  • "Although be warned - the riverside tables are next to a large willow tree, so it is impossible to really get much of a view of the river."
  • "Not impressive. Not much character and the outside area was all under trees and canopies so not a lot of sun."
  • "The little outside area along the river is just beautiful."
  • "It's in a great setting on the Thames Walk."

Food & Drink

Pros:

  • "The food is delicious."
  • "Highly recommend their cuttlefish spaghetti!"
  • "Good selection of beers and ales."
  • "Great value for money at this lovely spot next to the Thames in Fulham."
  • "The food was out of this world and fair priced tbf for west London!"
  • "Fish and chips were topnotch!!"
  • "The food is tasty and well presented."

Cons:

  • "However, while this place is ideal for a summer drink or equally to hole up in during the winter, I'm less than convinced by the food."
  • "The food here is priced at a premium."
  • "Very small portions and the beef was chewy."
  • "Wine extremely average & pricey."
  • "Steak was hard to shew. Salmon had way too much salt, not very balanced."
  • "The tempura crab doesn't taste like crab, not sure if it's worthy."
  • "The yorkshire pudding came cold and soggy, the veg was overcooked."

Service & Staff

Pros:

  • "We were with kids and they were very accommodating and attentive."
  • "Well done to all the Crabtree team, you made our day!"
  • "The staff were very friendly."
  • "We were impressed by the customer service."
  • "I was looked after by a blonde waitress who was very attentive and helped me with my taxi."
  • "Staff provided large umbrellas to sit under."
  • "Staff were excellent."

Cons:

  • "We got kicked out because our table was booked."
  • "Service was grumpy from a young lady waitress."
  • "Service was however a tad slow."
  • "15 minute wait to be seated when I had a booking."
  • "New Manager has no idea what is going on."
  • "Our waitress was lovely, and trying her best, but was obviously under poor management."
  • "Waitress that served us came over to take our order saying nothing - no greeting no confirmation of what we had ordered."

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