Dobbies Garden Centre Moreton Park Reviews Summary

Price

Pros:

• "The restaurant is very nice and reasonably priced."
• "The garden plants and furniture are reasonably priced."
• "Moreton Park was once a reasonably-priced store."
• "Great selection at reasonable prices, esp with the 10% off being a clubcard member."
• "As its the time of year to buy plants we found their prices to be surprisingly reasonable."
• "The restaurant serves high quality food at reasonable prices."
• "Food is fresh, tasty and good value for money."

Cons:

• "café - super expensive and you don't get the quality for the money or big meals."
• "A little pricey I thought but clearly popular with the amount of people shopping."
• "Very very expensive. The pub across the road serves much better food."
• "Over priced for what was on offer, very poor standard."
• "Appalling prices for overwatered, mis-labelled plants in atrocious condition."
• "Seems to cash in on the disposable income bracket of society £120 for a moderate parlour palm."
• "The cafe is very expensive."

Staff and Service

Pros:

• "Lovely staff at the cafe. Always nice to the customers."
• "Very helpful people lot of lovely plants."
• "The staff are super friendly."
• "Really friendly and helpful lady at the tills."
• "The staff are superb - friendly and very helpful."
• "Staff are friendly and helpful."
• "All members of staff were extremely helpful and knowledgeable."

Cons:

• "The attitude from one staff member was terrible."
• "The girls serving were just far too slow and sometimes doing other things."
• "The staff never seem happy being there so not a great atmosphere I am afraid."
• "The operators on the tills had little or no knowledge about operating them, and as such the queues got longer."
• "Some staff very nice others very rude with little idea of how to treat customers."
• "Shocking service at cafe, only one poor girl taking orders during lunch time, the queue was horrendous."
• "Poor service from abrupt staff apart from one member of staff who was clearing tables."

Facilities and Layout

Pros:

• "This store is very easy to find and has plenty of free parking."
• "A large store and a great selection of indoor and outdoor plants."
• "They have an impressive range of home and garden items as well as an excellent garden supply centre."
• "Fantastic range of gardening tools, decorations, ware, plants, animal and pet products, wildlife products and a good section for outdoor activities such as camping and hiking."
• "A really nicely organised, well spaced out garden centre with plenty of variety."
• "A huge garden centre with a vast variety of plant."
• "Beautiful garden centre, with quality plants & a roomy retail outlet plenty to browse around whatever age."

Cons:

• "Bought what I thought was a lit topiary tree for my mum - got it home only to find that the box had been used to store other stock!"
• "Not impressed with lay out, had a Sainsburys stuck in middle of gardening centre????"
• "Christmas display not what it used to be, in fact dotted about and rubbish, no display at all."
• "The in-store Costa is in desperate need of a make-over, the upholstery is very tatty."
• "No cafe and all the little shops appear to have gone."
• "The garden centre is quite small with a limited range of plants."
• "The overall impression was one of being very run down. It lacked lustre!"