Blacksmiths Arms Reviews Summary

Category: Pub Wakefield

Address: Grange Moor Roundabout, Wakefield, WF4 4DS, United Kingdom

Phone: +441924848531

Rating: 3.8
based on 160 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Always great food, lots of choice and good prices."
  • "First time we have visited in a while was very surprised when we arrived to see they have started serving carvery and it was lovely."
  • "The food was nice, quick and tasty."
  • "The meals we had were absolutely spot on. Gorgeous belly pork in an apricot glaze."
  • "Had the 2 for 1 offer on mains, we had steaks. Were both beautifully cooked and plentiful."
  • "It's good pub grub, nothing fancy but tasty and good size portions."
  • "The food was lovely and the staff very attentive."

Cons:

  • "Vary poor 1 1/2 hours till food came kids crying that were that hungry food was cold, kid portions small."
  • "Service slow waited an hour for food to be served and the quality was a bit of a let down overcooked and dry disappointed to say the least."
  • "Fish was way overcooked & fried in dirty oil."
  • "Rubbish food, frozen fried and very expensive."
  • "Food was very poor. Salad was dry and terribly presented."
  • "Not good we had a carvery it was all dried up the food was all mushy and the gravy was like water."
  • "The Sunday lunch was absolutely disgusting."

Service

Pros:

  • "Service was Pleasant and staff uniformly dressed."
  • "The staff were friendly and on it, wasn't waiting at the bar at all."
  • "Young male waiter/bartender who served us was very polite and efficient."
  • "Very attentive and pleasant service from the staff also made this an enjoyable visit."
  • "Always good service and friendly staff."
  • "Service with a smile, very friendly and welcoming."
  • "The service was good, the staff cheerful and attentive."

Cons:

  • "This particular member of staff definitely needs a lot more customer service training the way she conducted herself was DISGUSTING."
  • "The service was slow and almost non existent."
  • "Indifferent staff who ignore you while stood at the bar."
  • "Very poor service tonight(or no service)."
  • "Waited a long time for food and there was only 8 people in total in the pub."
  • "They came and started clearing the table while we were still eating too. It was a shambles!"
  • "Very poor service and below standard microwaved food."

Value for Money

Pros:

  • "Due to eat out to save out a meal for four was £23.00 cannot be beaten anyway for quality and service."
  • "First time we have visited in a while was very surprised when we arrived to see they have started serving carvery and it was lovely for 2 large carverys a kids meal a pint of san migel pint of old mout and 2 fruit shoots it only cost £30 which I thought was well worth the money."
  • "Good value, but only because the mains are two for one."
  • "We went for a two for one offer, two starters, two meals, three halves of lager and two pints of coke for just over £19. Can't go wrong."
  • "2 for one on mains so very good value at £13 for two adult meals."
  • "Sunday carvery is of a good standard and value for money."
  • "Been here many times before and will definitely be back again. Well managed."

Cons:

  • "The £15.25 chef special lamb shank is tiny!"
  • "£12 for beef and mushroom strogonoff with 5 pieces of beef and one mushroom isn't worth the money."
  • "Felt the meals weren't worth the money, service poor meals came before cutlery and had to ask for rest of our order."
  • "The value for money on the food was extremely poor."
  • "They charge £18.50 for Cod, Chips & Mushy peas."
  • "Prices seem to have shot up since we visited last as well as quality."
  • "The burger was the size I'd get from McDonald's but at a much higher price."

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