Address: Magpie Cres, Stevenage, SG2 9RZ, United Kingdom
Phone: +441438316337
Rating: 3.7
based on 234 reviews.
Food Quality
Pros:
"Food was tasty, staff were very friendly and the pub is welcoming. Well decorated and furnished."
"The steak was cooked perfectly, onion rings crisp and tasty."
"Food came out piping hot and was delicious!"
"Food was delicious, and hot too."
"Had breakfast in here on Friday and the best we have had so far."
"For the price you pay you can't beat the coopers mega mixed grill for under £15 and it's all nice produce."
"Food was lovely with a good selection for vegetarians - I had the salad bowl which was delicious!!!"
Cons:
"The roast chicken that was served last night appeared to have sat in desert for at least a week, it was that dry."
"Food was very slow and poor quality."
"Been going to the coopers Inn for years... it was like a kids meal in fact I've seen more food on a kids meal, there was hardly any chips on it whatsoever."
"we found all the meat was burnt and cold - completely inedible!!"
"Some food on the menu not available, waited over an hour for food that turned up luke warm."
"food was poor cremated mixed grill I had chicken platter some was over cooked"
"The burger was cold and the bun was very burnt."
Service
Pros:
"The service at The Coopers Inn is truly top-notch."
"Josh who was our server was friendly and helpful with loads of personality."
"Sherry served us she was polite friendly and helpful ness also served us drinks she was also polite friendly and helpful the 2 of them made our visit pleasant and enjoyable will definitely be going back."
"Service it brilliant. Wonderful and helpful staff."
"The service was very quick and all the staff were friendly."
"the service was very good and friendly staff and fella who served our food was very polite and helpful will defo be going back soon"
"The young man who served us was very polite."
Cons:
"waited over 50-60 minutes for a baguette that didn’t require anything to be cooked"
"We then ordered our food with a sour faced lady who made us very uncomfortable."
"To try to complain was like trying to find a needle in a haystack, no staff available, I saw 1 waitress all evening."
"Service left much to be desired."
"The waitress we saw seemed only able to carry a single plate at a time."
"Over an hour wait for food. Why not tell customers on arrival about the wait time, was not busy but one chef down."
"Service wasn't good at all. Waited over an hour for our food which then came out wrong twice."
Atmosphere & Facilities
Pros:
"Overall the pub is nice, did lack atmosphere but that could be different in the evening."
"With a one way system in the building, markings on the floor and details taken for track and trace."
"Absolutely great atmosphere for families and friends alike."
"Can not recommend this pub enough! Pete has made our Mini Car club feel so welcome and we look forward to having more meets here!"
"Booked a table for Saturday night and glad we did as it was very busy football in the bar area and some big party’s in. Despite this we had a lovely time nice meal and pretty cheap drinks for the area will definitely come again."
"Nice and friendly atmosphere with live Sky sports on the TV."
"Although this Inn is hundreds of years old it has been lovingly restored and provides a warm and friendly environment."
Cons:
"We started by taking a seat in the restaurant, the football hooligans were shouting their heads off."
"Toilets were disgusting, food wasn't much better, booked a table for dinner and was sat amongst all the football fans during a game."
"People were drinking wine out of beer glasses as they didn't have any wine glasses available."
"The place looks like a wood yard with old broken tables and chairs stacked up outside."
"Really not good! Booked a table, arrived. No real ale available (3 kegs all out of order). No wine glasses!"
"There is something very badly wrong with the flooring in the ladies toilet very uneven and a trip hazard which should be fixed immediately."
"The bar maids really didn't want to be there."
Value & Pricing
Pros:
"Never mind the desserts - and all so reasonably priced."
"If you are after cheap, value food, and pleasant staff, then the Coopers will suit you fine."
"For the price you pay you can't beat the coopers mega mixed grill for under £15 and it's all nice produce."
"And as an added bonus, free parking and plenty of space!"
"The ABBA tribute act was good."
"Service was good, friendly and the food came quickly. The food is great value."
"Had meal there last night, very nice good value"
Cons:
"Received a voucher for 25% off of a meal, came to have one and it turns out if you order a burger and a pint you end up paying more when using the voucher than when paying the catalogues price."
"Had a 40% off voucher... Then the barman found he was unable to scan the voucher, so no discount, need to pay £30."
"Food was not good! burgers were overcooked and not juicy at all!"
"Food was goodish got changed 70p extra for mushy peas onion rings missing from surf and turf."
"Great food but terrible service. Booked table for 7pm on a Friday evening and service was so slow that we were unable to have dessert as the kitchen closed at 8:30!"
"Salad and cheese included in burgers when not asked for."
"Breaded mushrooms were extremely greasy and the chips too, these were awful."