Sark Restaurant Reviews Summary

Category: Mediterranean restaurant

Address: 102 High St, Maldon, CM9 5ET, United Kingdom

Phone: +441621850001

Rating: 4.5
based on 130 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Food is so flavourful, especially the kebabs with the smokey charcoal taste."
  • "Again the food did not disappoint and what we couldn't eat the restaurant kindly boxed it up and we brought it home."
  • "The food in itself was piping hot with generous portions no-one could finish."
  • "The food was fantastic and a good price. I had the babaganoush and lamb shish kebab."
  • "The food both times has been very nice and prompt."
  • "The food was great, and the restaurant was beautiful."
  • "Meals are very large and tasty."
  • "The food is fresh and delicious."

Cons:

  • "Desert arrived frozen solid with ice chunks within it."
  • "Main meals ok, big portions which is nice, however disappointing starters, not exactly authentic."
  • "The starter was amazing, but the meat for the main wasn't great for the price."
  • "The lamb kebab was chewy. The rest of the food was nice."
  • "Most of the food was tasteless or bland, couldn't eat half of it."
  • "Raw chips and a massive amount of yoghurt was served with a masaka?"
  • "Beautiful people, lovely clean restaurant and toilets, definitely a restaurant for meat eaters, the variety of vegetarian starters is great and starters taste great, but lacking in variety and taste for mains."
  • "First time here. All round great experience. Food, well presented, tasty and enough of it."

Service

Pros:

  • "Service is amazing and you feel really valued as a customer even when they are busy."
  • "Fabulous food, impeccable service."
  • "Service was really good and the food was really nice and good portion size."
  • "Good friendly service, outstanding food."
  • "The waiting staff were very helpful. Presentation of food was lovely."
  • "The staff were kind and friendly and the portion sizes were great for the price."
  • "The whole experience was wonderful, the manager helped us choose the food."
  • "The service was really good, however, twice the music gets turned up with Happy Birthday, which turns all the high standards into a rather disappointing meal out."

Cons:

  • "Staff unwelcoming as entered restaurant, whilst there and throughout, some staff standing around either chatting to one another or yawning whilst leaning over counters."
  • "Good food marred by indifferent service."
  • "The only let down was the service towards the end of the evening as we kept having to flag the waiter/waitress down."
  • "Sorry given it. 4, but the service slipped near the end of the evening and no coffee available."
  • "Service wasn't great and no real apology during the meal."
  • "Service was so slow a tortoise would have been quicker."
  • "Service, food drinks all delivered to a high standard. Plenty of choice on the menu."
  • "The food and service was really good, however, twice the music gets turned up with Happy Birthday, which turns all the high standards into a rather disappointing meal out."

Ambience and Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "The ambience, the decor, the music: it's simply stunning."
  • "The venue is amazing with a friendly buzzing atmosphere."
  • "The atmosphere was stylish, service was very quick and relaxed."
  • "Beautiful venue and great location on the High Street."
  • "The atmosphere is always brilliant and it’s well done inside."
  • "A nice and comfortable atmosphere and well recommend."
  • "The restaurant was beautiful. If you like taking pictures this will be the spot for you."
  • "Really busy restaurant but the staff are on the ball to make sure the customers receive good service."

Cons:

  • "No acknowledgement when we left, just walked past us as if we were invisible."
  • "Nice place with friendly staff. I had the swordfish which was amazing and highly recommended."
  • "Nice evening environment, very loud when at full capacity (hard to hear any table conversation)."
  • "I enjoyed a delicious meal with friends the staff were excellent. They are friendly and very helpful."
  • "Food was great but the service was absolutely shocking."
  • "Unusually our main course wasn't good and was returned. The staff and manager were extremely apologetic."
  • "Delicious food, really great atmosphere. Staff were super friendly and attentive."
  • "U couldn't have a chat as music drowned conversation. Lamb was chewy, but Plenty of it πŸ˜‰."

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