The Fox Inn Reviews Summary

Staff and Service

Pros:

• "The chefs were so friendly and polite."
• "The staff were friendly and polite, all busy running around."
• "The staff were very welcoming."
• "Really impressed, first time here and will definitely go again. All staff including the owner really polite, friendly and helpful."
• "Lovely surroundings, Really pleasant staff and so helpful."
• "Friendly greeting even more friendly greeting from the chef serving our carvery."
• "The staff was very friendly and made us feel at home right away."

Cons:

• "considering we’re still in a pandemic, you are squashed in with so many other tables."
• "Service was a little slow, and the vegetables were not as good as some other times."
• "We weren't never given our drinks which we ordered."
• "Very disappointed once inside, the service was poor, the chef behind the counter was rude."
• "Had high expectations but didn't enjoy at all firstly not many staff which seemed be angering certain ones so atmosphere wasn't nice."
• "Service was very slow to order drinks & desserts."
• "Once we had finished our carvery no one tended to us at all. No offer of extra drinks, no offer of desserts. Ignored."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Only saving grace was the vegetables on the carvery were good!"
• "The apple crumble was okay, custard was a bit watery."
• "The desserts were absolutely delicious, can't say more really, yummy!"
• "The meat selection of Beef, Gammon, Turkey, and Pork all looked fresh and tasty."
• "The food itself was however beautifully cooked - nothing was overdone and the red Cabbage was particularly good."
• "Food was nice and good value for money."
• "The £10 3 course carvery was outstanding value for money."

Cons:

• "Carvery beef chewy.cauliflower cheese harder than al dente."
• "Pudding was a bit overpriced for the Eton mess found there wasn't much there."
• "Had a two meals of main menu tonight and sent one back as the steak was not even warm."
• "very very poor selection of vegan options, or should I say no options!"
• "The carvery was really disappointing.. no turkey left so only small piece of ham and beef to choose from."
• "The beef was very chewy I had to wait 35 minutes for my beer which was very nice once I got it and my cookie which was part of my pudding was like a block of salt."
• "The 'vegetable parcel' is actually a flat vegetable patty that i would be ashamed to put in a burger!"

Value for Money

Pros:

• "Fab, this pub has recently been taken over and the food is highly recommended."
• "Lovely looking pub with history."
• "I had three course for £10 it was excellent."
• "Fantastic value for money."
• "Carvery was excellent. Choice of three meats, all moist and tender."
• "You get a fabulous amount of meat and all you can eat vegetables make it great value."
• "Having traveled recently in several large cities, the 12 pound, 3 course meal was an absolute bargain."

Cons:

• "Just been for a carvery for Mothers Day... Absolutely disgusted and will not be going again!"
• "Well … not sure where to start … you book table … and you coming…. and table are never ready …. My advise is don’t book after 4 as they always runout of the best meat !!"
• "The sunday service is far too busy we had wait with 4 children stand in corner for 3/4 of an hour before got a table even though booked a week before!"
• "Our main issue was the price of the Children's carvery at £11.95."
• "The price has also gone from £10 to £15, and because of this sadly we will not be going back."
• "Poor value for money and Prices inflated for December."
• "Our children who ate are 3 and 5 and never eat a full plate so this price seems excessive."