Harefield Coffee Barn Reviews Summary

Category: Coffee shop

Address: The, Warrington Rd, Rainhill, L35 6PG, United Kingdom

Phone: +441513292800

Rating: 4.4
based on 162 reviews.

Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "Really nice atmosphere and excellent service."
  • "Sit outside and watch the alpacas while sunglasses and fleecey blankets are provided for your comfort!"
  • "Lovely relaxed atmosphere, spotlessly clean, highly recommended."
  • "The place has such a rare cosy feel to it."
  • "Great atmosphere, friendly staff, amazing food."
  • "Beautiful views of alpacas while you high tea."
  • "Lovely place and the sitting outside section was very enjoyable."

Cons:

  • "Quite humid and stuffy inside although all doors and windows open."
  • "Nice location but a very strange atmosphere."
  • "Not much atmosphere in here. Servers very bland, no smiles, no music."
  • "It was clear they wanted the table as they kept staring and glaring over at our table making us feel rather uncomfortable."
  • "Definitely not the customer experience I was hoping for and despite it looking lovely from the outside and the majority of the reviews being positive it's a place I won't be visiting."

Service

Pros:

  • "Lovely friendly polite and very efficient staff. beautiful modern yet cozy atmosphere with lots of natural lighting."
  • "Breakfast for four six then ten over three mornings this week for a family reunion all served really well by FANTASTIC staff."
  • "Service very good."
  • "Staff brilliant food magnificent."
  • "Efficient service staff and attractive family atmosphere."
  • "The wait staff were efficient."
  • "The service was friendly and fast."

Cons:

  • "However, the wait is atrocious. 30 minutes to get a table, 30 minutes to get your food."
  • "We weren't welcomed on arrival, just stood around wondering what was happening."
  • "However was met on entering by an older lady who had not read the 'smile and be pleasant' memo."
  • "Food was good, staff miserable and weren't at all welcoming."
  • "If you want to go somewhere you'll get totally ignored for the best part of ten minutes, then come here."
  • "The first member of staff could not even bother to say hello back to us."
  • "I've never seen such abysmal service in all the time I've been going to cafes."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Lovely food & the cleanliness is top class."
  • "The food was fantastic."
  • "The food was very tasty and lots of filling on the sandwich."
  • "Husband had eggs Benedict, son had American breakfast, I had scrambled egg, bacon on toast, it was delicious."
  • "The food was simply fabulous."
  • "Food was excellent and staff very lovely and friendly."
  • "Food was Very tasty and beautifully presented."

Cons:

  • "The breakfast I didn’t enjoy because I had no pepper or condiments."
  • "Had a Barn breakfast but beans were cold fried egg still had some uncooked white black pudding was tasteless and overall very disappointing!!"
  • "Really unhappy with the place I did not expect such bad food especially for the price they charged me £8.95 for 2 bacon 2 sausage 2 eggs 2 hash brown beans and toast."
  • "The Victoria sponge cake was under cooked and stodgy."
  • "However, just been for lunch and had the chicken and bacon sandwich which had a bone in it. This is a choking hazard or broken tooth waiting to happen."
  • "We got the pancakes with maple syrup and some extras my pancakes where inedible hard and burnt and not pleasant."
  • "I thought the food was not as good as it has been. I had toast and jam. The toast was barely toasted and the bread didnt taste good at all."

Value for Money

Pros:

  • "Enjoyed our lunch. Reasonably priced."
  • "Reasonable priced staff very attentive."
  • "You can get full English breakfast very reasonable or sandwiches and cakes with tea."

Cons:

  • "Very pricey for an afternoon type parcel £15 for some items."
  • "Most of the staff are very good. But far too overpriced."
  • "Dissapointed as had to wait longer than expected and I did think it was I expensive at 19.95 per person for what you got."
  • "Paid nearly ten pounds for a breakfast to take out the price was ridiculous and then when I opened it my bacon wasn't well done which I had asked for and my eggs were not cooked properly nor did they butter my toast."
  • "Ordered afternoon tea for 2 which was £30 a bit pricey although was very nice."
  • "Prices are fairly high. £5.95 for a sandwich."
  • "It's very expensive for what you get."

Facilities

Pros:

  • "Very clean as were toilets."
  • "The cafe has plenty of seating and overlooks a field of alpacas!"
  • "The staff keep a high standard of hygiene to clean every table before serving the customers."

Cons:

  • "Toilets where dirty and messy, just ate the food and left."
  • "A shame lovely sun terrace with tables and chairs but staff not allowing customers to sit outside even on a nice sunny day."
  • "Comes up on the web as dog friendly cafe, even though it doesn’t accept dogs and it’s a barn."
  • "It is very popular and can be tight on parking. Depends on timing."

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