Address: 10 Wharfage, Ironbridge, Telford TF8 7AW, United Kingdom
Phone: +441952432901
Rating: 4.4
based on 130 reviews.
Location
Pros:
"The scenary around the place was beautiful."
"Lovely location, good food and drinks!"
"Great location just down from the bridge. Car park being just the other side of the bridge within easy walking distance."
"The location near the river Severn and the Ironbridge is perfect."
"Beautiful place to have a meal or simply enjoy a drink whilst sat outside overlooking the River Severn."
"Great location."
"Situated right by the river and not far from the bridge this is a fine pub with a good selection of beers, nice decor, welcoming ambiance and friendly staff."
Cons:
"Views of nothing."
"Need to park elsewhere."
Food Quality
Pros:
"The food was delicious."
"Restaurant food, 1st class."
"Recommend the fish and chips (and chocolate brownie for dessert!)"
"The food was served quick and there was plenty of it and they were so tasty."
"Everything we had was a great taste."
"The food was excellent, with attentive but not cloying service."
"Amazing Sunday roast, quite possibly the best I’ve ever had."
Cons:
"Meals weren’t for those with a healthy appetite."
"Food also over priced for what's on offer."
"Everything on the plate was piled on top of each other, gravy and apple sauce all ready on the plate."
"Although I received an email stating they serve food until 8pm on a Sunday, arrived at 7pm tonight to be told they had stopped their food service."
"A hostile pub with unwelcoming staff, which seem to pick and choose who they want to cater for."
"Both the pork and the duck were over cooked and dry."
"The food was rank, sodden chips which oozed oil."
Service
Pros:
"Having explained the whole shambles of our visit, he could not have been any more understanding, was extremely apologetic."
"The staff were very friendly and the food was really delicious."
"The service was amazing and everyone really enjoyed the food."
"The service was brilliant the staff were welcoming and attentive."
"Staff really friendly and welcoming, pretty hotel with great dining room."
"Very attentive staff and we will definitely come back again."
"The staff were young, friendly and made the whole experience really enjoyable."
Cons:
"One thing I didn't like was that no staff/owner stayed here overnight and no contact number was given for emergencies."
"Service wasn't all great, and that was purely an unmanned bar, I waited initially to place an order and then I waited well over 5 minutes wanting to pay for the new meal."
"Staff aren't welcoming, they are young and inexperienced."
"Gets 1 star for refunding part of my bill for food which can only be described as 'Mum could not be bothered to go to Iceland and was too busy smoking crystal meth so she served remnants from the freezer'."
"The staff were not helpful and friendly!!"
"Absolutely disgusting attitude from the staff! Needless to say we won’t be back."
"Poor service and flat drinks, bar staff had a lack luster attitude."
Value
Pros:
"It's a good location and the food is honestly priced."
"Good value food and good quality too!"
"Very good value for money at only £18 for three courses."
"The three-course à la carte meal was £32 per head and great value for such a delicious meal."
"Good food and very reasonable prices."
"The prices were reasonable and the food was delicious."
"Amazing food. Great prices."
Cons:
"Food was really nice I think the large plates made it look like there was less but a bit more on the plate would have me feel I'd had my money's worth, a little on the pricy side for what we had."
"A bit on the pricey side but it is Ironbridge."
"Pricy compared with my local, but in line with most other pubs in the area."
"The amount of food for the price was really not good."
"Very poor overpriced meal."
"We just found the place to have no atmosphere!!"
"When you've paid quite a bit for a meal and can't eat it all because the vegetables are so crunchy that you can't even cut through them with a knife it's NOT GOOD."
Ambiance
Pros:
"The courtyard for evening drinks in the sun, the breakfast was cooked to order and very tasty."
"The staff are friendly and it's a nice relaxed atmosphere in there."
"After finishing our meal we sat on the terrace and had a few drinks. The atmosphere was relaxed and enjoyable."
"I loved the quaint atmosphere and the log burner that was on in the background."
"Nestled in a quiet corner off the main street with a beer garden at the front you can have a lovely meal chased down with a cool beer nice atmosphere and watch the world go by."
"Lovely atmosphere, spacious, great choice of drinks."
"This is an excellent place to eat, providing an interesting atmosphere."
Cons:
"Oh dear. Looks can be very deceptive. From the outside, it looks half decent. Well, there are issues. It is a very very tired building."
"A little too dog friendly...dogs everywhere by diners dog biscuits behind the bar."
"Party night with a table 18, food was good. However, the heating system not working, all of us wearing coats. No apologies, just a handout for a tip."
"We just passed by this restaurant and attracted by the sign in front: '...Can you just use the loo? ... Yes you can' It made us smiling and felt warm in heart."
"Cosy sofa and fire area near the bar."
"Busy on weekend nights with locals having a drink meaning the small bar area is filled with people waiting for drinks."
"Don’t expect any sleep before midnight as the rooms are above the bar & you can hear all the music and chat."
Accommodation
Pros:
"Our room was clean and had everything we needed."
"Very pleasant stay with excellent breakfast included and also enjoyed a good evening meal. Nice view of the river from our room."
"The room was spacious and clean. It overlooked the river which was very scenic."
"Rooms are small but we'll set out and comfortable."
"Spacious comfortable room overlooking the iron bridge gorge."
"What an amazing place. Food and room were fabulous."
"Staff really welcoming and helpful - definitely worth a visit."
Cons:
"One thing I didn't like was that no staff/owner stayed here overnight and no contact number was given for emergencies."
"Although requested low salt the waitress could not remember which one of two it was."
"We didnt have a room hence why I haven't given the rooms a star rating."
"Veg was cold and uncooked, some carrots were mashed and some not, beef was hard to cut."
"Absolutely disgusting attitude from the staff! Needless to say we won’t be back."
"Nice, popular pub on the main street in central Ironbridge."
"When you've paid quite a bit for a meal and can't eat it all because the vegetables are so crunchy that you can't even cut through them with a knife it's NOT GOOD."