The Ram Reviews Summary

Category: Pub Kingston upon Thames

Address: 34 High St, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 1HL, United Kingdom

Phone: +442085464518

Rating: 4.2
based on 166 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Buffalo wings were good."
  • "Food is pretty good too."
  • "The Sunday roast was delicious. Loads. Fresh veg."
  • "Had some nachos to share and sweet potato fries, both prepared and cooked to perfection."
  • "The food was above my expectations and that was a nice surprise."
  • "Food was good and prices were also reasonable."
  • "The food is delicious!"

Cons:

  • "Both my wife and I got a food poisoning from the place."
  • "For £15 the burger is a total rip off too."
  • "The food served to me today was absolutely awful."
  • "Avoid the Sunday Roasts in this place at all costs."
  • "The food was hugely overpriced and very underwhelming."
  • "Chicken wings were served pink, portions were very small and the katsu curry didn't have a sauce."
  • "The food that we ordered was poor!!"

Service

Pros:

  • "We had the best experience at the first day after the lockdown with beautiful Mary serving us."
  • "Staff friendly and service was good considering how busy it was."
  • "Customer service is great as well."
  • "Staff is very welcoming and helpful."
  • "Food is fantastic and the staff are friendly and welcoming."
  • "Staff are lovely. Friendly and efficient."
  • "Excellent service from the staff."

Cons:

  • "Bar service was a little on the slow side."
  • "Refused to serve drinks in glass instead gave plastic cups."
  • "How hard is it to serve your customers within the first 5, 10, 20 25... Minutes?"
  • "Poor service. When we complained about the beer the bar ladies response was 'You order sh>>>it beer you drink it' and they would not accept there was a problem with the beer."
  • "When he told the bar staff they more or less laughed it off."
  • "Such a shame, it’s a beautiful pub right on the river but the staff just seemed like they didn’t know what they was doing and just didn’t want to be there."
  • "Sadly the service for food was really poor."

Atmosphere & Location

Pros:

  • "There is a lovely patio area outside overlooking the Thames can't wait to go on a warm day and enjoy the atmosphere of the town."
  • "It has a great beer garden situated by the Thames."
  • "The ample seating area by the river provides a serene and refreshing atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a leisurely meal or drinks with friends."
  • "What a fantastic pub! They have a lot of seating both inside and outside."
  • "Had an amazing dinner by the river!"
  • "Beautiful outside seating area right next to the thames (great in the summer)."
  • "It's a great place to meet with friends and relax near the river Thames."

Cons:

  • "However, due to its popularity, it can get quite crowded, especially during peak times, which may detract from the overall tranquility."
  • "But the worst was a girl spraying graffiti on the sheets next to the pub."
  • "Moreover full of flies on a bench next to us."
  • "Really poor cocktails - ordered orange and rosemary gin with no rosemary available."
  • "The big attraction to this pub is the view of the river at the back."
  • "Do be warned when it's sunny, this place can get busy quick."
  • "Suprisingly dirty! The floors, bathrooms, tables, seats..."

Value for Money

Pros:

  • "The Ram scores 5 out of 5 on Scores On The Doors, Official Food Hygiene ratings."
  • "Very reasonably priced drinks."
  • "Good traditional pub. Dog friendly. Good sunday roast with chicken, good amount of chicken and roast potatoes."
  • "They have a great selection of beverages and food to choose from."
  • "Food is great value, same for the alcohol."
  • "Food is well priced and tasty."
  • "Great friendly pub with warm and cosy atmosphere, especially in the colder months."

Cons:

  • "No parking."
  • "The menu was short and unclear."
  • "Lovely, but very expensive, £21 for a roast dinner!"
  • "The drinks are quite expensive for your usual standard beverages though and the staff can be rude at times."
  • "Club sandwich did not come with avocado in it which means we paid £10.60 for dry chicken salad and cheap bread."
  • "Came here for a Lemonade with blackcurrant at lunchtime and they charged me £6.50..... Honestly daylight robbery how can they justify this."
  • "Food portions were really poor value for money; nachos has 9 nachos in it with a load of chopped veg on top."

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