Honeydale Farm Tea Rooms Reviews Summary

Customer Service

Pros:

• "The customer service the people are friendly and welcoming."
• "Staff polite and friendly."
• "The staff very friendly and helpful!"
• "The waitress we had was wonderful to my autistic son who struggled to sit still!"
• "I was blown away with the impeccable service by a young man named Lucas & a young lady Liberty!"
• "Staff helpful and friendly."
• "welcoming,friendly and efficient staff."

Cons:

• "Sadly things have changed. I understand that costs have increased but the price increases are extortionate, the atmosphere is no longer friendly and the staff are rude."
• "Visited today and was disgusted by the way the man (manager/owner I'm guessing) at honey dale treated me when arriving with my 2-month-old baby."
• "TERRIBLE. First time I have been to this boot sale. Gate staff (both the man and the woman) VERBALLY ABUSED me."
• "We waited for an hour for our breakfast and the young guy who served us was super rude and argumentative."
• "It was a really hot morning, so I popped inside to pay, sadly the young lady behind the till was incredibly rude and stand offish."
• "Staff so so unwelcoming, unfriendly and to be honest rude! Zero customer service."
• "Review for boot sale only, rude and aggressive staff, woman on gate a disgrace."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Had a great lunch, had a BLT sandwich my mate had the scrambled egg then finished off with a piece of delicious cake each."
• "Bakewell slice cake and a latte. Sister had a carrot cake. Both good."
• "Perfect home made cakes, freshly made sandwiches and lovely views of the farms whilst sat here."
• "all I can say was it was yummy and you could definitely tell it was homemade."
• "Food was delicious!"
• "Good food at excellent prices."
• "The food at Honeydale Farm tea rooms is fantastic."

Cons:

• "Today I went to this place it is worse than ever bad management over an hour on food when appeared it was thrown on the table."
• "Sadly the food was exceptionally overpriced for what it was. Over cooked eggs, very greasy meats."
• "Now the food was OK but not as good as it should be for the price."
• "What I received was a burnt shop bought quiche that would have cost £1 in Asda."
• "The food came and the chips were burnt and rock hard, the toast was cold."
• "Sadly for the price the food isn’t very good. Everything a bit tasteless, pancakes a measly portion, and additions expensive."
• "The food was lacking in flavour and an order was also forgotten."

Atmosphere & Environment

Pros:

• "Such s lovely place very clean, nice food, lovely views, parking great place to come."
• "Honeydale Farm Tea Rooms is a hidden gem that offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life."
• "A rustic feel to the tea rooms - lovely cakes and nice drinks."
• "Really lovely place to go for breakfast, lunch or afternoon tea."
• "Lovely farm shop tea room, you can sit inside or outside on a sunny day and enjoy the views."
• "And they have boot sales in the next field. Awesome!"
• "Seating inside and outside with great views over the countryside."

Cons:

• "Really busy Saturday afternoon with screeching kids took the edge off it."
• "Very overrated tea rooms, pushchair brigade environment, not the place to go if you want some peace and quiet."
• "Awful - don't even think about going (1* for the view) had to wait despite empty tables while staff busy doing nothing."
• "The service hasn’t improved since my last visit two years ago! The atmosphere lacks that warm friendly vibe."
• "Take my advice never go to honeydale farm no matter what find somewhere else your car will get broken into in the car park or you get your pockets picked."
• "Unfortunately, there were no umbrellas over any of the tables and so we had to sit in full sun."
• "I witnessed the owner tell a young pregnant lady to take her toddler outside because he was moaning a little."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "Bakewell slice cake and a latte. Sister had a carrot cake. Both good. Warm welcome and just under a tenner so reasonable value."
• "Food was really good and well priced."
• "Food was fresh, well presented and reasonably priced."
• "Had Christmas Dinner today. Excellent food and service."
• "The food was fresh and very good quality. The eggs were cooked to perfection, the sausage was very tasty."
• "The ingredients in the cooked breakfast are of the best quality and the cakes are all fantastic."
• "Lovely lunch here today. Good choice of menu and breakfast menu available until 1pm."

Cons:

• "Sadly things have changed. I understand that costs have increased but the price increases are extortionate."
• "Latte was very weak to the point I think it was just hot milk."
• "Thought £5 for 2 small mugs of tea was bit steep."
• "I don’t mind paying £8 if I’m getting a Choice of breakfast I would like but also for that price expect to be full up not feeling just as hungry."
• "Quality and quantity of food makes it so overpriced. Plenty of better options around the local area."
• "Not good value at all at £14 very expensive for what it was, 4 finger slices of sandwiches, 1 scone and tiny pots of jam and clotted cream as for the teapot it wasn’t even a teapot for one!"
• "I just had breakfast there... So it cost me £16.30 never again."