Address: Wilsthorpe Rd, Breaston, Derby DE72 3EA, United Kingdom
Phone: +441332872118
Rating: 4.1
based on 200 reviews.
Atmosphere
Pros:
"Very pleasant atmosphere."
"Pub was clean, comfortable & had a lovely atmosphere."
"Absolutely lovely atmosphere."
"Good atmosphere."
"A really calm homely feel."
"The atmosphere and friendly staff make this one of my special pubs in the area you will not be disappointed."
"The atmosphere of the pub was calm and relaxing esp because its Christmas to. π"
Cons:
"The place is cold, the doors are wedged open its December and people are eating in their coats."
"As a downside you can eat outside if you wish to sit with the smokers."
"It was very cramped for 6 people."
"Decor a little tired and it was very hot In there."
"Strange unpleasant odour permeating the whole of the area."
"The only downside is the call centre the brewery uses for table bookings - completely useless."
"The biggest let down was the bar service. One bar person to serve a busy pub is unacceptable."
Staff
Pros:
"The staff were lovely, chatty and friendly."
"Staff were really friendly and helpful."
"Polite and attentive staff (especially Judith)."
"Natalie was an absolute joy. She couldn't do enough for us."
"Charlotte was a welcoming host and nothing was too much trouble."
"Staff very friendly and attentive, service was very good considering it was lunch time."
"The staff could not do enough for us, they were amazing."
Cons:
"Arrived for a quick mid week dinner only to be told that they have no chef and are low on food!"
"Staff was too busy to speak to."
"The young lady serving on the bar could have done with some help and support serving."
"The staff seemed very upset that we were in the pub."
"She just said that she would advise the chef- totally disinterested!"
"The waitress had failed to offer cutlery twice as we had ordered starters and mains."
"The barman and landlady had more interest in chatting than serving."
Food
Pros:
"The pizzas were amazing."
"Steak and ale pie my dude, I'd order it for starter and dessert too."
"The food was absolutely fantastic and cooked perfectly to our liking."
"Brilliant food. Extensive menu and always lots more on the wall of specials!"
"Our Sunday lunch was lovely."
"The food was fresh, hot and of very good quality. Portion sizes were very generous."
"The food was great, fairly basic pub menus but well cooked and presented."
Cons:
"Then waited 40 mins for food, 2 kids meals came missing corn on the cob."
"Frozen fish and chips, mixed grill dry poor quality meat."
"Went with the kids at lunch time, we ordered a chicken and bacon sandwich and 2 kids meals, kids meals fine but the sandwich burnt to a crisp, bacon was charcoal."
"A very long wait for food but to be fair they were busy, I ordered a gluten free meal from the gluten free menu for it to come out with onion rings on."
"Starters are massively over priced."
"Food distinctly average, service very poor indeed."
"The steak was terrible fatty, full of gristle, very poor quality meat."
Value
Pros:
"The wine was good and affordable."
"While using the discount code it seems reasonable."
"Itβs always good food, quality never drops!"
"Lunchtime two meals for Β£9.95; we've been, then come again, and yet again - which we haven't done for any other pub so that's a real recommendation from us."
"You can get two pies, extra beans, extra chips and extra gravy for less than it costs to run your heating for 5 minutes."