Address: 2 High St, London, SE20 8RZ, United Kingdom
Phone: +442087782100
Rating: 4.3
based on 163 reviews.
Price
Pros:
"Amstel beers for £5 each which is an acceptable price."
"The sunday roast price is reasonable at £13 to £17."
"Had the steak and ale pie for £15 which was good and filling."
Cons:
"Chocolate fudge brownie for £6. Your standard brownie, probably a bit expensive overall."
"16 quid for a pretty terrible lamb shank on sunday."
"I ordered from the BBQ and was charged £10 for 1 skewer of Halloumi which comprised of 2 pieces of Halloumi and Courgette."
"Having been charged £16.50 for a pint of Amstell and a large glass of Sauvignon Blanc I expect to be served the wine I ordered."
Service
Pros:
"Lovely accommodating staff who go out of their way to make sure you enjoy the food."
"Staff were amazing and the server was friendly and made sure we're having a good time."
"Staff are fab! Can't do enough for you."
"In regards to the staff, each and every single time of which I have been here, the staff have been extremely welcoming, friendly, helpful and happy."
"Plenty of friendly staff buzzing around providing great service too."
Cons:
"Service was very slow and our table of 6 was basically forgotten about."
"Bar service here has always been rubbish, your not doing me a favour letting me buy beer from you."
"It took a while to be served as the woman originally serving us told us to bear with her a minute to take our order but walked passed our table around 8 times without doing so."
"The waitress serving us had appalling customer service skills which put us off from our food and coming back again."
"Waitress was unattentive."
"Our dishes did not arrive together and there was no cutlery on the table when the food arrived, meaning we had to wait."
"You get given the impression the staff don't want to be there."
Food Quality
Pros:
"The roasted sea bass was perfectly cooked & delicious."
"The food was absolutely stellar, I had the fish pie and my wife had the gnocchi."
"Their burgers, nachos, salads are amazing."
"All the veg, roast chicken and pork belly were absolutely fantastic."
"The food is really good, that's why I ordered a burger which was perfectly cooked."
"Roast was good quality, well portioned and had plenty of veg."
"Delicious fresh food and local ales."
Cons:
"Fish was soo oily that chips under got all soaked."
"Ordered 2 surf & turf meals.unable to eat very tuff."
"Food arrived COLD."
"Orderd a chicken roast dinner which literally tasted of a low rate chicken curry."
"The chicken roast was cooked but a bit dry and tasteless and the potatoes were hard to cut through."
"Worst burger we've ever had. Almost raw, with no taste."
"The beef was so fatty it was virtually inedible."
Ambiance & Decor
Pros:
"The Giants Red parasol outside gave a reflection into the room we were giving it a great look."
"A beautiful pub located 2 minutes walk from Penge West station and a 3 minute walk from Crystal Palace Park."
"Such good vibes from the people and staff here! Definitely the best pub locally."
"Beautiful decor, outside beer garden, fairy lights in the ceiling that gave one of the rooms a cozy and warm atmosphere."
"Lovely terrace and outdoor option also."
"Gorgeous garden with shade or sun."
"It's an old pub, but with a fantastic modern decor inside."
Cons:
"The pub is nice, the beers are good, but there are a lot of babies and kids!!!"
"The inside is painted so dark it just sucks the life out of everything."
"The back section of the pub is a bit dark and dingy."
"Sunday afternoon: walked in and straight back out! More babies and toddlers than adults."