The Falcon at Warmington Reviews Summary

Category: Pub Banbury

Address: Warwick Rd, Warmington, Banbury OX17 1JJ, United Kingdom

Phone: +441295692120

Rating: 4.5
based on 373 reviews.

Service

Pros:

  • "Staff were attentive and efficient."
  • "We were seated straight away after we arrived."
  • "All staff are very friendly and welcoming."
  • "Friendly attentive staff."
  • "The service was exemplary."
  • "Staff extremely attentive."
  • "Staff were very friendly and efficient."

Cons:

  • "The manager was useless. He was completely ignoring us when we reported the problem."
  • "The service was non existent, water was forgotten and also one drink was forgotten."
  • "After booking a table, having to wait at the bar to be seated just isn't right."
  • "No menus given once seated, had to chase our drinks order and also had to wait a while for payment to be taken."
  • "Service was slow. We waited 20 minutes for drinks to come to table and nearly an hour for food."
  • "Poorly organised, staff were rude when asked about waiting times."
  • "It took a while to get seated and the drinks service was very slow."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The food (fish and chips) was very good."
  • "The food was very tasty, good value for money."
  • "Sunday roast was delicious and serving was large!"
  • "The roast dinner was so delicious and scrummy, the gravy was to die for."
  • "The food was by far the best I’ve had from a Cotswolds pub."
  • "Really good food."
  • "The food was delicious."

Cons:

  • "We were given menus and made our choices. We ordered. Then we’re told that they had run out of the starters and mains that we had ordered."
  • "The only thing was the people who had pork belly were supposed to have hasselback potatoes and they didn't get that and there was no explanation why."
  • "The whole experience was not enjoyable, food was like warm and some veg was cold."
  • "We were served a super poor quality and small portion of food."
  • "Our roast was tasteless & cold."
  • "The food is below average and needs a lot of work."
  • "The hake was very dry and not great, full of bones and over cooked."

Ambience & Setting

Pros:

  • "It had a lovely log fire in the centre of the room, cosy but spacious feel with lovely views over the hills and there is also a dog menu!"
  • "Beautiful gardens with well kept Flower beds."
  • "What a wonderful place to just sit outside and eat your food."
  • "Amazing Views and a fantastic place to relax, take in some fresh air and nice wines/beer."
  • "There is a gorgeous outside seating area that honestly you don't get now days, Covered with a giant open tippee and heated."
  • "Lovely ambience, it was very busy and the energy was fab (also really lovely decor)."
  • "The atmosphere in the pub was very light and airy."

Cons:

  • "The table the pub reserved was a little ‘out of the way’ and I asked if I could move to one with a better outside view, according to the staff, they were reserved."
  • "Then a manager came and was rather grumpy about the situation which I also overheard him and older waitress moan about us."
  • "We wanted to sit in the open air... we were informed that we could not order from the server but would have to use an app on our phones."
  • "We were put on a table in the back room which was sort of in the doorway and tucked out the way."
  • "We were seated outside the corridor to the main toilets and had to watch a couple kissing in the corridor uuuugh."
  • "Sadly our recent visit was not great... placed in a quiet side section with little festive charm."
  • "The dining chairs aren't fit for a skip and some downright dangerous."

Value for Money

Pros:

  • "The food was very tasty, good value for money."
  • "Definitely worth stopping by."
  • "Good value for money."
  • "Highly recommend."
  • "Prices are on the upper end of what I'm happy to pay for a meal but it was worth it for the quality!"
  • "Not cheap but worth every penny!"
  • "Highly recommend and worth spending a few extra pennies."

Cons:

  • "It's certainly not a cheap destination to eat."
  • "Not a good value main course at nearly £20."
  • "Slightly more pricey than other pubs but we think worth it."
  • "Really poor roast dinner for the over £23 it costs."
  • "Enjoyed our meal but thought that £23.95 for Sunday lunch was excessive especially for the portion size."
  • "The only gripe about the menu was a sirloin steak was £30!! Happy to pay for top notch but that is ridiculous."
  • "It was hardly worth the price."

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