Riddle & Finns The Beach Reviews Summary

Category: Seafood restaurant Brighton

Address: 65 Kings Rd, Brighton, BN1 1NA, United Kingdom

Phone: +441273821218

Rating: 4.3
based on 222 reviews.

Food Quality and Taste

Pros:

  • "All food were amazing to look at and perfectly cooked." - November 10th lunch service.
  • "The seafood is very high quality and all dishes we tried were delicious." - General observation.
  • "Brighton seared scallops - they were really fresh and cooked in perfection." - Specific dish review.
  • "Daily catch of day sea bream was utterly delicious, gorgeous sides, everything cooked to perfection!" - Specific dish review.

Cons:

  • "The seafood risotto was the most bland and disappointing thing to eat." - Specific dish critique.
  • "The lobster was okay, but it didn’t taste as fresh as I expected." - Specific dish critique.
  • "The fish was tasteless and average." - General observation.
  • "The squid and seafood risotto was severely undercooked and had a cookie-like texture." - Specific dish critique.

Service Quality

Pros:

  • "Service was first class." - General appreciation.
  • "Our server Tom was fantastic, he answered in detail any question we had." - Specific server commendation.
  • "Very attentive and friendly service." - General appreciation.
  • "The helpful waiter was patient and advised us through which type to order." - Specific waiter appreciation.

Cons:

  • "Unfortunately made to wait even though there were tables visible." - Service timing issue.
  • "Most of the fish were out of stock and the service was understaffed." - Service and availability issue.
  • "Service took ages before we could get drinks." - Service timing issue.
  • "Service is great, but food is average for seafood." - Mixed review.

Atmosphere and Location

Pros:

  • "The location is so close to the sea it really feels as if you are seated over the water." - Location appreciation.
  • "It in a great spot next to the beach." - Location appreciation.
  • "Great place to enjoy food with sea view." - Atmosphere and view appreciation.
  • "The design of the place made me feel close to the sea." - Design and atmosphere appreciation.

Cons:

  • "Beware seagulls overhead if you're on the balcony." - Environmental disturbance.
  • "The atmosphere is a bit noisy." - Noise level issue.
  • "For me, it was way too hot and noisy." - Temperature and noise level issue.
  • "Sitting next to your partner and opposite total strangers is nothing but awkward." - Seating arrangement critique.

Value for Money

Pros:

  • "The Royal Seafood Platter @£165 is well worth the money for its quality and freshness." - Specific dish value.
  • "60 pound per head for a seafood meal with an impeccable sea view, I'm pretty satisfied." - General value appreciation.
  • "Fairly expensive but I'd say reasonably priced, the food served looked fantastic." - Price justification.
  • "For every £75 spent you get a stamp on your loyalty card and after 5 stamps you will be able to get a free meal." - Loyalty program benefit.

Cons:

  • "Pricey but I guess you pay for the view." - Price versus view trade-off.
  • "Cheap wine sold for a ridiculous price." - Wine pricing critique.
  • "For £28 I wish the lobster had come with some rice or a few side chips." - Dish pricing issue.
  • "The food is great, service is okay, but at this price point, service should be near perfect." - Price versus service quality issue.

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