Twisted Lemon Reviews Summary

Location

Pros:

• "A hidden gem in Brighton, which is very easy to walk past as it's accessible via a alleyway."
• "Tucked away down a little alley but a decent find."
• "A nice secluded place in a narrow blind alley, with a great vibe and a solid cocktail list (also great happy hour choices)."
• "Hidden away from the crowds and close to the sea."
• "It is just great vibes and feels secluded from the hussle and bustle of The Lanes."
• "This little bar is great. Friendly staff and atmosphere."
• "One of the most fun and best hidden gems of bars in Brighton."

Cons:

• "Down a little alley, we almost missed it."
• "Place a little hard to find and the garden needed a bit of updating."
• "It's the kind of place you could miss if you don't already know where it is."
• "We did get a bit lost trying to find it coz down a little alleyway."
• "Very unpleasant experience. The last time I went there, I took a date and we weren't told there was a private party on by bouncers when entering."
• "The bar is extremely cramped and I don’t think a wheelchair would fit through the entrance so disabled access is extremely limited."
• "It's a small venue so you might have to wait a little while to get in."

Staff and Service

Pros:

• "Great first impression - super friendly and attentive team, bubbly welcome and great service!"
• "Staff are really friendly."
• "Bar staff are amazing and super friendly, you instantly feel at home when you walk through the door."
• "Staff very friendly and drinks are fantastic as always."
• "Very friendly bar staff."
• "Staff were super friendly but a little slow at taking orders."
• "Staff friendly and good fun."

Cons:

• "Sadly, everything was far from great. I was very disappointed both from the drinks but also from the staff's behaviour."
• "She was flippant and short with me."
• "Was pointed at by a member of staff for being too drunk."
• "Very unpleasant experience. The last time I went there, I took a date and we weren't told there was a private party on by bouncers when entering."
• "Disappointing, staff member early Thursday afternoon was a bit surly when our group first arrived."
• "The staff member behind the bar seemed more interested in talking to his mates than serving customers."
• "I was served by a pedantic, condescending and rude barman."

Cocktails and Drinks

Pros:

• "All cocktails are prepared fresh, presented well and full bodied in measures!"
• "Cracking service over an intricate and fun cocktail menu."
• "Cocktails are available to take away and they have a good selection already pre-made."
• "The cocktails were amazing! I had never had a cocktail with chilli in before and it blew me away!"
• "Cocktail menu is extensive."
• "Every cocktail had a mocktail equivalent amazing!!"
• "The cocktails were from another world - absolutely delicious and nothing I have experienced before!"

Cons:

• "Cocktails where mediocre at best mostly ice very little alcohol, small and flavourless and very expensive."
• "I ordered Black Russian and it came in an awful glass, two pieces of ice and watered down cola."
• "Cosmo arrived dull in colour with no garnish, glass less than half full and tasting just of watered down lime. Overall overpriced for what was received (and it was happy hour!!)"
• "My experience at this bar was not good, the cocktails were not made properly and up to standard."
• "Definitely not the best cocktails in Brighton, extremely overpriced for the little amount of alcohol they actually put into the drinks."
• "These have got to be literally the WORSE cocktails we have ever had!"
• "Drinks were abit bitter for my liking."