The Nest Reviews Summary

Ambience and Views

Pros:

• "Love the vibes, especially around sunset time with the amazing view."
• "Even when it's a bit gloomy outside, the views and lovely ambience are enjoyable both in summer and winter."
• "Amazing 360-degree view of London from the balcony, quite an intimate space which is nice."
• "Views were amazing, and both indoor and terrace sitting areas were super relaxing."
• "Lovely atmosphere and views over London. Much warmer vibe than usual hotel bars."
• "The overall vibe of the venue is so incredibly chilled."
• "Incredible views of London from the terrace, with a cozy cocktail bar atmosphere."

Cons:

• "It can get very busy at times, so it's not always the most relaxing experience."
• "Felt rushing and not relaxing at all, even when it wasn’t busy."
• "Sat outside on a sunny day, but it can get quite exposed and uncomfortable."
• "Service inadequate, with staff looking like they wished they were somewhere else."
• "The views are nice, but the place can be quite noisy, making it hard to have a conversation."

Food and Drinks

Pros:

• "Grilled Mediterranean veggies, parmesan fries, caesar salad, and bao buns were all delicious."
• "Great recommendation for fizz which was gorgeous. Also treated to a birthday treat."
• "Wine and cocktails were lovely, and food was delicious although a bit overpriced."
• "Had a few cocktails and bites. All was delicious! The vibe was fantastic."
• "Service staff was kind and accommodating, kept refilling water cups."
• "Food is amazing (truffle, parmesan fries...salivating still thinking of them!)"
• "I recommend starting with the tartar au tuna. Our server, Awin, was fantastic!"

Cons:

• "For drinks and food are average but complimented by the vibes."
• "The desserts were the smallest I have ever been served anywhere and were definitely poor value."
• "Our cocktail was extremely underwhelming - just some flavored water with a mint sprig for £16!"
• "Food was delicious although a bit overpriced. Portions were very large, leading to overordering."
• "The menu is really boring and brings nothing exciting to the dining experience."
• "Quality of the afternoon tea was below the standard expected, especially for the price."
• "The food is truly abysmal. We were the only ones eating and we see why."

Service

Pros:

• "We were running late but they still held our reservation."
• "Service was friendly and very attentive, we didn’t want to leave!"
• "Staff are very kind, highly recommend for their service."
• "Great customer service from Sam, made us laugh and went the extra mile."
• "The staff are amazing, lovely, and very attentive."
• "Service was wonderful and the cheese board and drinks were delicious."
• "The service was great - the atmosphere and music were great."

Cons:

• "Bartender not interested in helping us decide and rather standoffish."
• "The staff were wearing their own clothes, which looked unprofessional."
• "Had too many tables and his colleagues were just walking around doing nothing."
• "The outside heaters didn’t work. The outside awning kept going back and forth."
• "Cocktails are extremely overpriced and don’t expect service with a smile from bar staff."
• "The service is really poor. We were seated at 7:45pm and waited around 15-20 minutes before anyone came to us."
• "The front desk staff fixed their poor attitude and were super unhelpful."