Relentless Steak and Lobster house Reviews Summary

Category: Steak house

Address: The Boardwalk, Portsmouth, PO6 4TP, United Kingdom

Phone: +442392324812

Rating: 4.1
based on 240 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Excellent high quality food."
  • "The food was gorgeous."
  • "The food is cooked beautifully and is always fresh and high quality."
  • "Food was very good."
  • "Food was great."
  • "The food was lovely too! Perfectly cooked just to our liking!"
  • "The food was absolutely delicious."

Cons:

  • "The lobster was VERY VERY poor ours came with no claws and the main part of the body had been emptied."
  • "The paella is one of the worse I ever had."
  • "Unfortunately it was bland and greasy; almost all tables in the restaurant requested additional salt and pepper for their meals."
  • "Both our lobsters were mushy."
  • "The food itself wasn't great, one starter burned, one under cooked."
  • "Food was okay very bland lacking flavour."
  • "The lobster was anything but fresh."

Service

Pros:

  • "The table service was excellent."
  • "Our waiter just went the extra mile. He was amusing and couldn't do enough for us."
  • "waited on by Laura who couldn't do enough for us - a real gem."
  • "Our waitress was nice and efficient."
  • "Waiting staff were really lovely, attentive and knowledgable."
  • "Staff pleasant and helpful, couldn't fault them."
  • "Staff was amazing."

Cons:

  • "Service borderline also- people sat without drinks for a while."
  • "Had to wait and remind waiter for my chips."
  • "The tables were dirty and left uncleaned until you were seated."
  • "Had to wait too long for initial drinks order to be taken."
  • "The waitress wanted to bring the mains when we wasn't ready."
  • "Customer service was a little lacking."
  • "Service was ok, some of the servers had no clue how dishes were made."

Atmosphere & Cleanliness

Pros:

  • "Beautiful view outside."
  • "A great setting."
  • "It’s a very lovely place."
  • "A nice ambience about the place."
  • "The place has a really good feel to it."
  • "Very busy and a nice atmosphere. Helpful staff."
  • "Perfect little gem, hidden out of the way but worth hunting for."

Cons:

  • "Tiled wall partition was filthy with food splattered on it and the top of the partition was very dusty."
  • "We were handed a bunch of menus that were sticky and stained."
  • "The whole place is a bit of a circus to be honest."
  • "No effort by management to ask them to turn the volume down."
  • "Some of the cutlery and surroundings made me question the hygiene of the place."
  • "Oh and lastly the mens Loo's were disgustingly dirty!!"
  • "Cleanliness was poor, the walls and pictures were dusty, could see where someone had drawn down wall with fingers in dust, glasses were very smeared."

Pricing & Payment

Pros:

  • "Expensive but probably fair for portions and quality."
  • "For a couple to have three courses depending on the mains you could be looking at around £100 plus drinks which are reasonably priced."
  • "The restaurant has a pay as you order system which actually suits us quite well as I hate hanging around at the end of the meal looking for someone to pay."
  • "Nice to see that they still take cash. I like the choice of how I pay."
  • "The price was sensible."
  • "You do have pay when you order due to walk outs but I actually prefer that."
  • "The food itself was great and very much worth the money."

Cons:

  • "Had to pay a deposit, so they already had my card details."
  • "Asking for payment before the meal arrived was odd."
  • "Any changes to any flavours of ice cream = more money."
  • "The food is really expensive for what it is…a basic burger will set you back over £10 and it’s really not that nice."
  • "It’s is 100% not worth the money."
  • "For this money I would expect a lot more and to top it off we had to pay up front before getting our meal as per their policy!"
  • "Very expensive to boot!!"

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