High Flyer Reviews Summary
Category: Gastropub
Staff Service
Pros:
- "Staff were excellent - very friendly and attentive."
- "The staff are great with children too and we didn't feel like we were in anyone's way."
- "Our server Georgiana was particularly helpful and actually made our visit from a very good to a Great one."
- "The staff were polite and professional, the food was to an excellent standard and superb value."
- "The staff were all super friendly too."
- "Really friendly welcome by very charming vice manager."
- "The staff were very friendly, great with the kids."
Cons:
- "The WiFi barely worked, again poor these days."
- "The staff generally were not attentive."
- "Drinks alone took 40 minutes plus and the food over an hour after that."
- "There were only 2 members of staff to run the place on the 8th May bank holiday."
- "No no-alcoholic beers at the bar which is poor."
- "We were told we weren't getting table service because they were 'busy', they had less than 5 other tables full at the time."
- "The service was unbelievably slow."
Food Quality
Pros:
- "Food was great. Definitely a big improvement compared to our previous visits."
- "Fabulous relaxing interior (sofas), great easy listening background music and fab food."
- "Food and drink nice. Reasonable priced."
- "The food was to an excellent standard and superb value."
- "It’s hard to find a decent vegan roast and we were very impressed."
- "The carvery and it was amazing couldn't believe how tender the gamman and beff was."
- "All the food was to a high standard."
Cons:
- "Half the beans were undercooked, the other half seemed to have been kept warm for a very long time."
- "The Yorkshire Puddings were unfortunately not very good at all, cold and difficult to cut."
- "Belly of pork was too tough to even cut through."
- "The food was shocking my burger was dry and like cardboard."
- "The mash had the consistency of rice."
- "Limited choice of vegetables… cabbage inedible., no mash potato and no green veg."
- "Roast spuds very not roasted Yorkshire's were like cardboard."
Ambiance and Decor
Pros:
- "The decor is clean and modern."
- "Very different from, and much nicer than expected."
- "The ambiance of the restaurant was great."
- "The refurbishment is great."
- "The outside looks like a sports bar, but inside was very cosy and welcoming."
- "The deco is lovely and price is good value."
- "The decor was up to date was a very beautiful inside."
Cons:
- "It was bloody freezing cold in the area we were sitting."
- "No heating in the bathroom either."
- "The pub was nice and clean apart from some reason our table felt sticky to the touch."
- "The tables are ridiculously sticky, so much so that our napkins wouldn't move!!"
- "Dirty fork, very unpleasant sticky table."
- "The restaurant was not full so why we were seated here is also a mystery, as we looked into the kitchen open door area."
- "The table was sticky, cleaning efforts are poor."
Value and Pricing
Pros:
- "The price was very fair, the help yourself carvery was a nice touch."
- "The food was excellent and though not cheap it was great value for money as the quantity and quality was excellent."
- "The carvery was excellent and reasonably priced."
- "They obviously take pride in their beer as the Adnams was very good."
- "Breakfast very good which was on top of the very reasonable room rate."
- "The value is excellent."
- "The price was good!"
Cons:
- "Very expensive."
- "Most expensive one I have been to and the choice of veg was poor."
- "Price was a little on the high side for some dishes compared to the some other local pubs."
- "Definitely not good food and very over priced for what you get."
- "After spending £70 we expected better."
- "Then to top it all coffee was not included and after paying £70.00 we then had to pay for the coffee and service charge."
- "None of the food represented the prices they charge."
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