The Cow Shed Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Food: amazing, really well priced and nice vegetarian selection."
• "Firstly, the food was absolutely delicious and so were the drinks."
• "The food was lovely and very filling."
• "Had food there on previous occasions and wow what a burger."
• "The food was impeccable. The gf wishes she had asked for her tuna steak a bit less cooked but all in all a beautiful meal at a very decent price."
• "Had a very very nice burger with very nice fries they were very crispy and not at all oily."
• "Absolutely amazing food good portion size."

Cons:

• "Food okay, nothing special – pulled pork burger was overly sloppy."
• "Fish was dry and off colour."
• "The food was not good, chicken burger was burnt, tacos were tasteless and we pretty much left most of the food."
• "Burger was cold."
• "Would not have the £15 burger again had a lot better for less."
• "Salad wasn't fresh at all."
• "The worst fish & chips we've ever had, the chips were burnt and the fish wasn't cooked properly and covered in grease."

Service

Pros:

• "Very helpful and kind staff."
• "The staff are always friendly, even when customers are beyond rude!"
• "The service was quick, Mia was an absolute delight in making us feel welcomed."
• "Staff welcomed us with a smile and service was quick."
• "The staff here are brilliant."
• "Keep up the good work guys I will definitely be back very soon."
• "Staff are always very friendly, and make a mean strawberry daiquiri!!"

Cons:

• "However, the staff forgot about us twice."
• "Staff is ignoring the customers even though they are not busy and customer is struggling with something."
• "Terrible customer service."
• "Service staff were dismissive and rude."
• "Sometimes service at the bar is a bit slow."
• "Very slow service, waiting 20 minutes for our order to be taken."
• "Waited for our food for two hours!! Not acceptable!"

Cleanliness

Pros:

• "5 rating for food hygiene."

Cons:

• "First the dirt and grime issue, it was shocking how dirty the table we were on was, the floor, the bar area, the whole place was filthy."
• "Its quite dirty I must say. Our table was very sticky and full of wax on top."
• "The place was filthy menus covered in grease and old food, tables were sticky!"
• "The whole place was filthy. The toilets were disgusting."
• "Have been here a few times before for drinks which is fine but this evening had food for the first time. Turned up and table wasn't overly clean."

Atmosphere

Pros:

• "You know you'll be satisfied if you choose the Cowshed. Well maintained, fun and vibrant atmosphere."
• "Met friends for a few drinks and had a lovely evening, quite busy which gave the place a nice buzz."
• "Love the vibe. Decor really trendy, great music choices in the background."
• "The interior decoration has a relaxed caribbean vibe to it which translates into the relaxed atmosphere."
• "Great location and trendy atmosphere."

Cons:

• "It is supposed to be a family place so if you see this place as one of them, it is alright. If you want to have a chat with someone there, try to avoid it!!! It is far too busy and noisy."
• "Music slightly too loud for normal conversation."
• "Waited 30 minutes for a moving mountains vegan burger that when served was burnt completely black."

Value

Pros:

• "Good price to portion size."
• "Food is very well priced for its location being opposite the seafront."
• "Staff are cheerful and friendly, drinks are seriously well priced!"
• "Drinks are seriously well priced!"

Cons:

• "The whole meal was over £22 each because I ordered £5 onion rings (oily, basic mess of onions in over oiled batter)."
• "£6.80 for a bottle of ale or £5.80 a pint is daylight robbery."
• "Food well overpriced."
• "Food is average and a little bit pricey."
• "Now let's look at the price and food, the price is £15 for a burger and chips and £5 for a side but what a rip off for Iceland quality food!"