The Wharton Park Stonehouse Reviews Summary

Category: Pub Winsford

Address: Weaver Valley Rd, Winsford, CW7 3DB, United Kingdom

Phone: +441606558729

Rating: 4.0
based on 184 reviews.

Staff and Service

Pros:

  • "All staff we met were friendly and professional."
  • "The staff was pleasant enough."
  • "Staff were very welcoming especially Diane."
  • "Service is usually very fast at the tills."
  • "Special mention to our waitress, Di, who was friendly, attentive and extremely helpful."
  • "The staff are all very friendly and happy to be there."
  • "Staff were very helpful, friendly and accommodating - excellent carvery experience."

Cons:

  • "We waited over 30 minutes for someone to take our order, bearing in mind the place wasn't busy."
  • "Management sucks. Waiters are run off their feet and abused by position they are in by management."
  • "No staff on the bar when we arrived, massive que for the carvery so long infact I had finished mine whilst my boyfriend was still waiting!"
  • "Service was quite slow even though it wasn't particularly busy."
  • "Took ages for our food to come out, then when we asked they had forgotten about it, and started arguing amongst themselves in front of us."
  • "Waited 20 minutes for the fish, and a further 10 minutes for chip by which time the carvery was cold."
  • "Have just been for a meal here waited 15 mins to be told they had ran out of topping for one meal."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "We where really impressed with the food, not just quick standard pub grub here, fresh pizza, burgers and starters."
  • "Had a lovely carvery, good choice of meats and plenty of nice roasties."
  • "They recently started offering waffles, black pudding, and pizza at breakfast meaning there's something for everyone."
  • "Had family Christmas Dinner was by far the best we have had, meal was hot and delicious."
  • "The food was superb, fresh, hot and tasty."
  • "The food is absolutely delightful very flavourful and such an array for choice."
  • "The breakfast was tasty, the staff lovely and pleasant and overall my experience was very positive."

Cons:

  • "Just had possibly the worst meal I've ever eaten, carvery was dried out and it was only 7 o'clock."
  • "Someone at the next table in the children's area was smoking a Vape & blowing it out without a care!"
  • "Burned carvery food, flat beer, bad service, horrible atmosphere."
  • "Food was hit and miss, pizza was nice but my sons gammon was like rubber and cold."
  • "Some of the food had been sat under the heaters for way too long."
  • "The pizza we ordered was completely burnt on the bottom."
  • "The food comes, great...erm not great! It was so dry! It had obviously been there for some time."

Value for Money

Pros:

  • "Just under £8 for a huge carvery meal."
  • "Good value for money though."
  • "Carvery was good value for money."
  • "Spot on carvery and the pizza was also good value for money."
  • "Couldn't fault the food or the staff very helpful and got 2 massive burgers double cheese burger and a triple burger for just over a tenner!!! Superb to say the least would recommend any day off the week."
  • "Always have great food and service. Great for adults and children, great value for money."
  • "Always love the 'all you can eat' breakfast here as it is good value for money."

Cons:

  • "It is clearly not worth visiting the pub, as there is a high chance that you will end up with an expensive parking ticket."
  • "Highly expensive for an over done burger I think it was, soggy red hot chips and over cooked beans that came as one lump or two."
  • "The portions of meat are miniscule."
  • "The cavery food was real bad charged us 7.99 each on Sunday the veg was not cooked or been under heat too long the mash was vile and the roast potatoes were like leather always been nice in the past."
  • "Why is it more expensive on a Sunday than the rest if the week. 33% more expensive."
  • "No Yorkshire pudding, gammon or stuffing!! Poor for a Sunday and clearly under staffed!! On a positive the roasters were nice, but at £22 for 2 carvery's lots of better places to choose from in the area!!!"
  • "Tasteless....meagre portions veg dry no seasoning not worth the money ..prob pay 4.99 at a push ...Don't think I'll be visiting there again."

Ambiance and Cleanliness

Pros:

  • "The inside was far more inviting and comfortable."
  • "There's plenty of free car parking available, and an outdoor beer garden which is delightful in the nicer weather."
  • "Outdoor area to smoke. Play areas indoors and outdoors for children."
  • "Covid spacing in operation."
  • "Good sized pub. Good sized car park. Beer garden out the back with wooden benches and grass."
  • "Fantastic! Clean venue, super polite staff, and great menu."
  • "Whole experience was good, helpful staff, good hot food and pleasant atmosphere."

Cons:

  • "We've just come here after its refurbishment and they've gone from good to awful. Most tables are so close together you're practically sitting on other people's laps."
  • "The thing that lets this place down is the state of the toilets."
  • "There were ants in the restaurant and tables were left dirty."
  • "Running down hill fast. Awful staff service and shocking chef."
  • "Music very quiet can hear everybody else’s conversations."
  • "Nice pub nice food but needs to improve it's cleanliness as l was in first thing in the morning for breakfast and the floor still bitty with food and tables half wiped."
  • "Kids play area only lit from the top, whole bottom part dark. Dangerous and scary for little ones."

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