Bull Inn Reviews Summary

Atmosphere & Location

Pros:

• "Nice atmosphere, and good service."
• "A nice pub with fine decor and pleasant atmosphere."
• "Cosy location in a picturesque village."
• "Lovely pub with plenty of space inside & out and a cosy log fire burning."
• "Very comfortable and convivial atmosphere."
• "The atmosphere was relaxing and parking wasn’t an issue."
• "What a lovely countryside pub!"

Cons:

• "Inside that heritage is disappointingly less evident, with a rather bland modern refurb some time in the last decade which has stripped it of any real charm."
• "The pub is very tired looking and not particularly clean."
• "It was all very average and felt like it was not freshly prepared."

Service

Pros:

• "The barman was tender and sensitive and offered his advice and a complimentary soft drink to help try to sober me up so I could think straight."
• "Service was efficient, friendly and with a smile, nothing was too much trouble!"
• "Very friendly staff who were very accommodating and looked after us very well."
• "The staff at the bull are very professional and accommodating with all our needs."
• "Staff were friendly and accommodating."
• "The staff were incredibly attentive without being over the top."
• "Incredibly friendly and attentive staff."

Cons:

• "Friendly and helpful staff couldn't quite make up for poor quality of food and 2.5 hr meal (despite empty restaurant)."
• "Service was disinterested and slow. Younger staff appeared to be deliberately avoiding eye contact."
• "Service was slow and our food came out separately."
• "The evening we went it was not staffed enough."
• "Sadly this evening the service was a huge let down."
• "Service was slow - but waitress very friendly and helpful."
• "Poor service let the place down."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Food was delicious, service was great and the craic was great!"
• "The food was very nice and we had a nice tucked away table too that we chose."
• "Food was nice at very reasonable price."
• "The food was very nice, the menu extensive and very suitable for families."
• "My beef lasagne was superb with some ale added to the sauce."
• "Food was good and portion sizes well judged."
• "The gammon was super juicy, tasty and well cooked."