The Crown Reviews Summary

Accommodation

Pros:

• "Stayed the night in their converted stables, probably one of the nicest places I have stayed."
• "Had an overnight stay and the rooms are lovely. Very quaint with personal touches."
• "Exellent place to stay over night. Clean and cozy room with very nice bathroom."
• "Our room was very comfortable, done in a country-chic decor."

Cons:

• "Very poor for the £140 price tag."
• "Can't fault the room, but as a business traveller not serving breakfast is a huge negative."

Service

Pros:

• "Great service."
• "The owners were always present, making sure everything ran smoothly."
• "Staff are friendly and welcoming and went out of their way to ensure our large party was very well looked after."
• "Service was quick and polite."
• "Great restaurant and bar. Plenty of attentive staff always seemed happy to help."
• "Staff are extremely professional, attentive and efficient."
• "Service was excellent and staff were all very pleasant."

Cons:

• "Again like most places lack of staff and some staff don't know how to use the IT, nearly got charged an extra £8 for two coffees we hadn't order."
• "Hard to know who was waiting the tables."
• "the pub seems to be understaffed, with most of the employees being very young."
• "the waitstaff appeared ill-equipped to handle the situation."
• "Terrible service, bit of a mess."
• "Service was slightly slow as the staff were split between the garden and restaurant."
• "service could have been better by staff being aware of how to manage waiting customers and not resorting to 'who is next' after serving each customer."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Red thai with breaded buttermilk chicken which came in separate deep bowls was excellent."
• "all staff very friendly & the food is back to being top notch."
• "One of the best Sunday menu's I've had from any pub/restaurant, reasonably priced, great all round."
• "Good service and lovely food."
• "Really good price for the quality and quantity of the food."
• "Food is a little on the pricey side but it is worth it as the food is of an outstanding quality."
• "truly excellent food."

Cons:

• "Went there for my wife's birthday I had the Sunday roast and it was bad... and it's very over priced but my wife enjoyed her steak."
• "the food being remade and still being burnt."
• "Starter was pull pork nachos and they forgot the pork."
• "the level of salt in the food was overpowering."
• "My burger was very thin, tough and IMHO burnt."
• "the gravy was literally like water!"
• "Fish wasn't cooked properly it was wet and slimy. Chips weren't cooked they were hard in the middle. Ice cream didn't taste right it actually crumbled."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "reasonably priced, great all round."
• "Really good price for the quality and quantity of the food."
• "Great service and great prices. I'd actually expect to pay more for the quality of what we had."