Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill Milton Keynes Reviews Summary

Atmosphere and Ambiance

Pros:

• "The atmosphere was really pleasant. Lively ambiance and lovely music."
• "From the moment we arrived we loved it!! The atmosphere, the decor and the staff were all very professional and friendly."
• "Nice place, tucked away on the second floor of the Stadium MK. Modern atmosphere."
• "The atmosphere was classy but relaxed."
• "Very good cheerful and helpful service, very nice châteaubriand, but the actual restaurant space itself is a bit odd."

Cons:

• "Service very odd, kept trying to take away plates which still had food on."
• "We’ve been told to sat our children down, because they were in the hallway, next to our table!!! They were not shouting or doing any mess!!!"
• "The atmosphere is great if you like sitting in an empty football stadium."

Service

Pros:

• "The staff were great, friendly and professional."
• "The service was the best we have experienced in the area, so friendly, they brought us out prosecco each as knew it was our anniversary."
• "The waiters knew what they were talking about and answered any questions."
• "Brilliant service from the waitress. She was new and still did an amazing job."
• "Good points - service was great, really friendly staff."
• "The staff were great though it took 20mins to get my drink….."

Cons:

• "The only downside was the service. Everything took really long and we ended up skipping dessert as we couldn’t wait for it."
• "Service very odd, kept trying to take away plates which still had food on."
• "It took a minute or so to be greeted once we entered."
• "Unfortunately it was then ruined by the dessert we both ordered strawberries and cream, I could not believe what was put in front of us."
• "Staff need training. 6 members of staff standing around the bar whilst we are waiting for service."
• "I begrudge putting 1 star! If there was an option for none or minus, i would choose that. Undercooked food, very loud restaurant with a party group placed dead centre."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The food was really good as well."
• "Me and my husband had such an amazing meal here a couple of Sundays ago. The roast potatoes were definitely a highlight."
• "The salted butter and warm sourdough bread was delicious."
• "However, the star of the show for me was the delicious apple crumble."
• "Amazing sirloin steak cooked to perfection and a fantastic tasting shrimp curry."

Cons:

• "At Marco Pierre’s I placed my usual order and out came the driest most overcooked piece of meat I’ve ever been served."
• "Sorry had better food in weatherspoons. Had Traditional fish n chips skin still on fish black fish not a good look batter wet."
• "The food however was a real let down esp as starters were great!"
• "Bad points - the food is not as good as advertised."
• "Food basically decent, but service is utterly vague and missing."
• "The food was awful and overpriced! Prawn cocktails over priced for the small amount of rubbery tasteless prawns on some shredded iceberg lettuce."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "We had a 50% off deal which meant the food was reasonably priced for such nice food."
• "Ate at Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill tonight on their 'Eat Out to Help Out' 3 course set menu and it was amazing."
• "10 stars for this restaurant!! The best experience my husband and I had in this country in the last 10 years!!"

Cons:

• "Really disappointed to give only four stars as the food was five stars… try the Fillet of Beef Au Poivre, it won’t disappoint. Service very odd."
• "The food was very nice but the portions of the vegetables were a bit small with just a tiny jug of gravy."
• "Went to steakhouse in Mk. Advertised 50% off mains as a gift for new year January special offer. Only after our meal, when we got our bill, were we told that the 50% did NOT apply to steaks main meals."

Special Occasions

Pros:

• "The service was the best we have experienced in the area, so friendly, they brought us out prosecco each as knew it was our anniversary and advised it was on the house."
• "When we paid the waiter asked if we enjoyed the meal and our Anniversary and as we left they all wished us Happy Anniversary."
• "The staff made our evening feel very special and looking forward to returning."

Cons:

• "I booked afternoon tea at Marcos for my bridal shower and was utterly disappointed with the service I received."
• "We were not offered drinks and when we asked for the food and drinks to come out, the attitude of the staff was incredibly rude."
• "The situation was very embarrassing for me, as I was hosting a special event for my closest friends and family who had travelled hours to come to MK."