The Winery Reviews Summary

Category: Restaurant Burton-on-Trent

Address: Manor Dr, Burton-on-Trent, DE14 3RW, United Kingdom

Phone: +441283568170

Rating: 4.4
based on 167 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The food is very nice. I had fillet steak and scallops. Well made and tasty."
  • "Food was very good, but waiting staff must be train to do the things properly."
  • "Couldn't fault the food either, very tasty."
  • "Food A1."
  • "Food is amazing. Pricey but so worth it for a special occasion or a treat."
  • "Food was fabulous, and very reasonable priced for the quality."
  • "The food was probably some of the best food I have tasted."

Cons:

  • "The breaded chicken was over done, so it made it hard for him to eat."
  • "The fish pie was at least 50% potato and contained large pieces of salmon but no prawns and minute pieces of white fish."
  • "They didn't have everything on the menu."
  • "I had the chicken and mushroom pie, not overly impressed it was too stodgy and the chips must have been left too long in the pan as they were overcooked."
  • "Food was tasty but lacked real finesse."
  • "The main was very disappointing... the burger had no flavour the lamb was tasteless and the couscous was dry."
  • "Food terrible (I had a burger the world's smallest patty with rock hard bacon on top)."

Service

Pros:

  • "ALL the staff were brilliant, attentive, helpful and very very polite, especially our dedicated staff member Emma."
  • "Really good service, any time I needed a drink staff appeared. Staff were really friendly and well presented."
  • "Absolutely amazing staff and the drinks were perfect."
  • "Every one associated with the waiting on staff were very friendly and professional."
  • "The staff were very friendly, efficient and very polite."
  • "Staff were very organised and tried extremely hard to be covid safe whilst still being very friendly."
  • "Staff are always helpful and are very friendly."

Cons:

  • "Went with friends for a friends birthday service was terrible !!!"
  • "There was a long wait between courses too."
  • "Menu choice was a little bit limited but found something nice and really enjoyed it. Would have liked to see some specials."
  • "The service was slow despite it not being busy."
  • "Service extremely friendly and approachable albeit a bit forgetful."
  • "Very busy night so service was quite slow."
  • "Had to seek out staff twice to say we are ready to go to table."

Atmosphere & Location

Pros:

  • "Good parking, beautiful old building, very characterful."
  • "The lawn by the riverside is magical. An oasis in Burton on Trent."
  • "A delightful place. Excellent food and superb service."
  • "This is a lovely place! Can't really fault it."
  • "The place is lovely and what they have done in the garden is absolutely amazing."
  • "Absolutely stunning grounds / building."
  • "Absolutely stunning place. Beautiful location and building, everything fabulously furnished and appointed and spotless."

Cons:

  • "Also, to the left of the bar was a fresh seafood cabinet, again, whilst having a cocktail I don't want it smell like im in Morrisons buying fish."
  • "There were lots of mosquitos outside which made us move inside sooner than intended."
  • "Unfortunately mosquitos were also inside the restaurant."
  • "We came in for a drink and noticed hanging cow carcasses hanging to the right of the bar."
  • "Kids screaming and running around, no service at bar (too slow and full of loud mouths)."
  • "It was ok at best. While the venue itself is beautiful, it felt that none of the staff really had a clue what was going on."
  • "We found almonds in the couscous this was described as morrocan couscous and did not state nuts on the menu."

Value for Money

Pros:

  • "Prices are incredibly reasonable given the quality of the food."
  • "Fantastic value for money."
  • "Food was fabulous, and very reasonable priced for the quality."
  • "For such a nice experience it was a very fair price."
  • "We were really impressed with the food and thought it was good value for the quality."
  • "Great food at a reasonable price really enjoyed our lunch."
  • "The price of the meal very good and the whole place was very clean and you felt comfortable."

Cons:

  • "Roast beef seriously dried out, roast potatoes clearly re-heats."
  • "Looking round at other portion sizes, we did not feel that this proved good value for money."
  • "I was a bit disappointed with having to pay £15 for a vegetarian main."
  • "Menu is quite varied but very overpriced for what it is."
  • "£9.50 for a double rum and coke is extortionate!"
  • "The 7oz fillet steak at £24.50 + Extra for a tiny pot of sauce is a complete rip off."
  • "Food very average for the price."

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