Farmers Fayre Reviews Summary

Staff and Service

Pros:

• "Well staffed and all very helpful."
• "Exceptional staff."
• "Staff very helpful and friendly, even when its busy."
• "You can simply approach a member of the staff upon arrival, and they will gladly assist you in finding a suitable table."
• "We have found every single member of their team to be friendly, helpful & hard working."
• "The service here was excellent, and prices are really reasonable too."
• "The service on the day was super - everyone was very friendly, smartly dressed and went out of their way to make sure everything ran smoothly."

Cons:

• "Will not be returning, slow service and average food for the price paid."
• "One big minus for us was the app ordering, we prefer personal service."
• "Too busy so we couldn't stay to eat despite waiting in queue to be served for ages."
• "Wasn't a fan, first the staff were chatting to friends and not very welcoming."
• "Received our drinks but then 40 minutes later, after visiting the till, was told the food order had gone missing."
• "No real effort made by staff just a 'sorry' and walk away."
• "Manager has just tried to embarrass me in front of a full cafe."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The roast here is incredible!"
• "The full English was absolutely stunning - great sausages, bacon - and the black pudding was fab - everything was cooked to perfection!"
• "Excellent food. Best I've had for a while."
• "The food wasn't cheap but it was very nice and of good quality."
• "The sausage rolls on the other hand, bloody an'some 😋."
• "The food was very tasty at a reasonable price and we would return."
• "The dedicated chefs work tirelessly to create innovative, mouthwatering, and wholesome dishes."

Cons:

• "Very disappointed with our breakfast. Came out cold. Items were missing from our order."
• "Bit disappointed with the chicken tikka wrap as it was so mild it was bland to be tasteless."
• "Most disappointed, had full English breakfast which was at best lukewarm !!"
• "The sandwich was expensive and quite bland."
• "The food was okay but luke warm and I hate food that's not hot."
• "Had the full English breakfast and the black pudding was so overcooked you couldn't get a knife through it."
• "Awful food that's left on a hot plate for you to collect."

Ambiance and Location

Pros:

• "Nice place, covered outside seating is lovely in the summer, and handy in cooler months too."
• "Great place to sit outside as well when the weather allows."
• "A fabulous place to meet up with friends/family for a coffee and a cake or something more."
• "It's a large building with plenty of seating inside and out, plus a farm shop with lovely looking food and some gifts too."
• "They also have an outdoor playground, making it a perfect destination for families with little ones."
• "The overall atmosphere of the place is fantastic, creating a pleasant and relaxing ambiance."
• "A great square shaped restaurant and gift shop, perfect for families and for casual business meetings."

Cons:

• "Sorry guys after yesterday's experience yr on my avoid list from now on.."
• "A nice place for coffee with a kids play area, but it was spoiled by the 27 minutes it took for our drinks to arrive after we ordered at the bar inside."
• "Does get very busy at times, especially on Sundays."
• "Also each element came its own separate box which seemed a bit wasteful as there was nowhere obvious to recycle them."
• "To top it off wasps attacking every table outside."
• "Cleanliness is poor...."
• "It is a bit of an odd set-up as there are tables everywhere and it can be a bit hard to get around the shop and find one."

Value and Pricing

Pros:

• "Prices very reasonable for the high quality."
• "The food was very tasty at a reasonable price and we would return."
• "The service here was excellent, and prices are really reasonable too."
• "Sensible prices for delicious tasty food."
• "Good size breakfasts for competitive price."
• "Meals reasonable priced and lots home grown farm food to choose from."
• "Superb value and excellent food."

Cons:

• "For the price I would've expected a lot better."
• "Very disappointed with our breakfast. Came out cold. Items were missing from our order."
• "The sandwich was expensive and quite bland."
• "The service was good but the food was expensive for what it was."
• "I didn’t realise a slice of banana bread costs £4.50."
• "Expensive on the whole. Won't be in a rush to return."
• "Extremely expensive."