The Inn At Belfairs Reviews Summary

Category: Restaurant Leigh-on-Sea

Address: Eastwood Rd N, Leigh-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea, Leigh-on-Sea SS9 4LR, United Kingdom

Phone: +441702470000

Rating: 4.2
based on 180 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Food was great and very reasonable."
  • "The food was delicious."
  • "Victoria sponge was very generously portioned, nicely presented."
  • "The Christmas decorations were amazing."
  • "Food was tasty, good portions."
  • "The fish and ships were a winner!"
  • "Finally, the food was delicious and the staff were knowledgeable and friendly."
  • "The kids pizza was the best of the three meals."

Cons:

  • "Food was okay, nice enough but certainly not worth the price paid."
  • "The hot dog roll was not fresh, small hotdog."
  • "The sauce on the prawns was watery and tasteless."
  • "The main issue is the prices, the food just wasn't really decent."
  • "They need to invest in either more fans or aircon for the summer months."
  • "Unfortunately the chef or cook had a bad start to the day."
  • "Very poor quality of food, rolls as hard as a stone."
  • "Food was good and nice atmosphere just wasn’t feeling the service or prices."

Service Quality

Pros:

  • "Service was very good though, cocktails were also nice."
  • "Service was excellent."
  • "Service is both efficient and affable."
  • "Staff were friendly and helpful."
  • "Service was quick, ordered steak sandwich medium rare and it was spot on!"
  • "Waiting staff were attentive, friendly and efficient."

Cons:

  • "Dined at The Inn yesterday afternoon, service was poor although my husband paid the service charge."
  • "Visited today and waiter poured coffee over me and my friend."
  • "The service at first was good. The main course was bland, then we asked for the dessert menu, we waited and waited but no menu turned up."
  • "Service was extremely slow and had to request drinks and a menu after waiting long enough to be served."
  • "On a Wednesday night, there were only a few other customers present however, the food was slow and the staff never checked on us."
  • "The service was a little miss match it came across one minute like they wanted to help us the next to feel like they were forcing us out the door."

Ambiance and Decor

Pros:

  • "I LOVED the decor inside."
  • "The restaurant and bar are very pleasantly decorated with artificial flowers adorning the ceiling and blossom trees dotted around."
  • "Really lovely little restaurant relaxing atmosphere."
  • "Lovely setting and really nice food."
  • "The eggs Benedict was really tasty."
  • "Our most favourite local restaurant. The decor is quite simply pretty and beautiful."
  • "Thought this would be lovely as photos showed it to be very pretty."

Cons:

  • "Tables weren't laid. We were given a plastic menu. No atmosphere."
  • "Thought the outside was very tired however inside was much better."
  • "It is really beautiful inside the restaurant with all the flowers, but unfortunately I can't comment on the food as we didn't end up eating."

Pricing and Value for Money

Pros:

  • "Food was great and very reasonable."
  • "Cocktails were relatively good value at the 2 for £15 offer."
  • "Food was excellent and reasonably priced."
  • "The food is good value and plentiful."
  • "Food was close to faultless, coffee was good enough and the facilities were on point."

Cons:

  • "Certainly not worth the price paid, which was higher than several nicer pubs."
  • "The hot dog roll was not fresh, small hotdog, the small coronation chicken roll with few crisps was ten pounds."
  • "£11 for a prawn sandwich, the sauce on the prawns was watery and tasteless."
  • "We found the food pricy and the drinks more so."
  • "£3 something for soda and lime.. when questioned I got a bemused 'I don’t set the prices'."
  • "A sandwich, 3 kids meals, and a drink each cost us £60."
  • "£30 for 6 drinks (mixture of hot drinks and soft drinks) seemed a little steep."

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