Pieminister Reviews Summary

Staff Service

Pros:

• "The staff were really nice, very attentive and friendly."
• "Service was spot on, although I went at a quiet period there was still a funky vibe."
• "The service by the staff member Enya was top notch."
• "Staff friendly and order was taken quickly."
• "The staff were so friendly and accommodating and the food is incredible!"
• "Great service, our waiter really looked after us and explained all of the menu options."
• "The staff have amazing customer service and always make themselves available to customers."
• "Our first visit to the Pieminister, just one young lad taking orders, serving, taking payments and cleaning tables, he did a brilliant job and very friendly."

Cons:

• "However some staff struggle to crack a smile."
• "Service was slow with half capacity at best."
• "There is only one staff member serving the whole place."
• "As always, great pies... brought down a notch by a waitress who on principle did not clean our table."
• "Service was a bit slow, though the food itself actually came out quite a bit faster than expected."
• "Staff were friendly, but the food wasn't as good as hoped."
• "They forgot both of my cans of coke that's cost the best part of 4 quid."
• "I have been to both Nottingham and now Sheffield Pieminister. Both excellent light crusty pies, and both the mash and peas and loaded fries are excellent."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The food was really tasty. We had a variety of pies between us, and everyone enjoyed it."
• "Simple but effective, very moorish pies."
• "Ordered a tikka pie and realised when I got home that it did not come with an onion Bhaji on top."
• "Was lovely, had the Moo Moo pie which is steak, went for the Sunday roast deal with stuffing."
• "Delicious pies at reasonable prices."
• "Wow what a pie! I had the Moodog pie (beef and brewdog ale) which came on some well seasoned mash."
• "As always, great pies. Half the menu is vegetarian and innovative vegetarian at that."
• "Fabulous restaurant. Absolutely delicious, lush pies with incredible gravy."

Cons:

• "Only slight complain would be that the mash was a bit cold."
• "The top and side of my pie (moo and blue) was lovely but my pie had a soggy bottom!"
• "Food was a bit dry, mushy peas had a hard block of peas in it(?), and ice-cream seemed re-frozen."
• "Food was alright, the halloumi on a stick was great and so was the Mac and cheese, but the pie and the chips were just alright."
• "Great atmosphere and super quick service and the staff are lovely. Too bad the food isn't as good as I've heard."
• "My mash was a bit sloppy because they stack it all on top of itself but the food was nice and I enjoyed the experience."
• "Whilst the pies are enjoyable, for the costly price the portions are tiny, both for the pies themselves and the sides."
• "Whilst the pies are enjoyable, for the costly price the portions are tiny, both for the pies themselves and the sides."

Ambience and Atmosphere

Pros:

• "Service was spot on, although I went at a quiet period there was still a funky vibe in a steampunk style atmosphere."
• "It was quiet when we were there too. I’d definitely recommend it."
• "The whole experience was great and I couldn't recommend them highly enough."
• "Nice ambience. Good for dinner with friends and family and if you enjoy some meat pies."
• "Lovely joint in the heart of Sheffield! I really love eating at pieminster, awesome staff and good food portion."
• "Easy to find on google maps and a nice layout."
• "Nice place. Warm and cosy atmosphere."
• "I can still taste the Scotch Egg."

Cons:

• "Not family focused, no child safe plates or cutlery. Children's menu but no crayons to colour it."
• "No bins in any toilets not even the accessible one."
• "Toilets are dark but atmospheric."
• "The place itself is well decorated with an open kitchen which I like."
• "The only thing better than the food and the vibe - was the staff working there."
• "This is not a bad review because I had a bad experience and never give good reviews, I review every place I eat, both good and bad reviews."
• "Really slow service - in there over an hour, which doesn't fit with work lunch break."
• "The music is far too loud. It was hard to hold a conversation with the person with me."