George & Dragon Reviews Summary

Atmosphere & Location

Pros:

• "George and Dragon in Marlow is absolutely amazing...lovely atmosphere."
• "Lovely traditional Country Pub in rural surroundings."
• "Very well located pub close to the river in Marlow."
• "This is a great venue in a great town. The Thames is nearby, and the wonderful Marlow Bridge is just off to the left."
• "Nice pub on the main high street in Marlow. Friendly staff in a comfortable environment."
• "Great spot for lunch, with interesting and tasty food at reasonable (for the UK) prices."
• "Useful parking outside of the pub."

Cons:

• "There is out side seating but where we sat you could smell the drains so was unpleasant."
• "The whole place had a funky smell - not conducive to wanting to sit down and eat in there."
• "It was one of the dirtiest pubs I have been in."
• "The seats are stained and grubby and the place just needs a refresh."
• "The ladies toilets had not been cleaned for at least a few days and the whole place looks in need of a refurb."
• "Dirty toilets look like a bomb hit it with toilet paper, burnt and VERY small portions of food."
• "Also, the chairs were very dirty and some (one on our table) broken."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Good food at really good prices."
• "Amazing value lunchtime meals during the week (£10.99 for 2 mains, and low cost starters and desserts, too)."
• "Really nice food that we had."
• "You must try the home made lasagne, absolutely mouth watering, full of flavour, very moist and so so yummy."
• "Food was delicious and the menu is reasonably priced."
• "Had two roast dinners, Turkey and Beef which was super as was the price."
• "The food offerings (Fish and chips with mushy peas) are quite good."

Cons:

• "The loaded nachos were anything other than loaded. Hunt the tablespoon of topping under a plate full of corn chips."
• "Unfortunately the food wasn't great. Way too many spuds with the roast and little meat."
• "Meal was awful. All veg were over cooked and not very hot."
• "Food needs a lot more TLC especially for price."
• "Pies were still frozen in the middle. Notified staff and they didnt seem worried."
• "Nachos, awful. Chips, anemic, chicken wings, no not good."
• "The 'chicken' was rock hard and dry like it's been laying around for a week."

Service

Pros:

• "Great family buffet on Sunday's. Staff great."
• "Very friendly and helpful staff."
• "Friendly waiting staff as well, especially Anita who helped with providing all the things we needed."
• "Really welcoming & friendly staff. Food has always been good as well as the service. Good for kids too."
• "All the staff were lovely and couldn’t have been more helpful especially a guy called John."
• "The service was prompt and staff were friendly."
• "Despite other reviews to the contrary, I found the staff friendly, attentive and happy to do anything to make our visit enjoyable."

Cons:

• "Twice I have visited this restaurant in the last week and both times there has been a toddler wandering around behind the bar area and kitchen area...not professional at all."
• "Had to ask the staff to take our order, had to get our own drinks from the bar."
• "Went in yesterday for a drink, and staff were basically rather rude."
• "Ruined Xmas 2022, 1hr 30 minutes wait 4 table, 1hr plus for starter left in the end as it was so bad."
• "Sadly booked in for Christmas dinner... Disorganised, getting orders wrong."
• "Girl behind the bar completely ignored me whilst she completed a drinks order for diners."
• "Really should have someone front of house to meet & greet, we waited quite a while before we were approached."

Cleanliness & Maintenance

Pros:

• "The place is kept clean and tidy. It always appears to be busy."
• "The place was nice and clean."

Cons:

• "The floors were littered, the tables were not cleared for the two hours we spent indoors, and male toilets smelled awful with water logged floor."
• "Limited food on the menu. Toilets are filthy in the women's, No toilet roll, No hand-wash, No locks on the doors."
• "Two cubicles out of order, one without a lock and one not flushing properly."
• "The 'chicken' was rock hard and dry like it's been laying around for a week."
• "Absolutely horrendous for COVID. Details not taken at any point. Staff not wearing any coverings."
• "The kids meals were okay but they got the order wrong due to language difficulties with the server."
• "Sadly today have to wait for 2 hours for food arrive, the staff who took our order did not play attention at all."