Ye Olde Mustard Pot Reviews Summary

Category: Pub

Address: Midhope Hall Ln, Midhopestones, Sheffield S36 4GW, United Kingdom

Phone: +441226767888

Rating: 4.3
based on 183 reviews.

Staff and Service

Pros:

  • "Very warm welcome from the staff and really helpful, the pub accommodates dogs so will be going back with ours now we know that, real log fire which gives a homely feel really enjoyed it top marks πŸ™‚πŸ™‚"
  • "Staff were polite and quick to serve us."
  • "Friendly, efficient and attentive staff."
  • "Good service from the waitress and bartender."
  • "All the members of staff and owners were friendly genuine and went out of their way to accommodate us."
  • "The staff make it here, they are fantastic, very friendly!"
  • "The staff were pleasant, attentive (without feeling crowded by them), helpful, and they had a great approach to their customers."

Cons:

  • "Ordered food and after an hour of waiting asked how long food would be was told they were short staffed reason for delay after another 30 minutes (1.5 hrs in total) food finally arrived burnt and tasteless won’t be returning for food any time soon!"
  • "The waitress staff didn’t make the experience pleasurable."
  • "Stopped off on the way back from Manchester Sunday afternoon. Staff were dodery, the place was cold, food was just poor."
  • "Service wasn't great. Was a busy day we were told."
  • "Poor service.... Kept us waiting for 1hr plus.... But poor communication to punters."
  • "Seemed nice but service wasn't great."
  • "45 minutes after seating us in the restaurant they never came back to take our order so we just left."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The Haloumi Fries were mind blowing ly delicious, served with a kind of sweet chili sauce."
  • "Food was good, service very friendly."
  • "Best meal I have had in ages."
  • "Honestly the best pub meal I've had in years. Everything cooked lovely, brilliant portions and best of all was the menu."
  • "Food was really, really good."
  • "food was exceptional, good selection, top quality at a reasonable price."
  • "The food was to die for."

Cons:

  • "There are no facilities if the pub is closed so it's not worth Β£15."
  • "A tea/coffee and cake costs Β£4.50 but it is not home made cake."
  • "What's happened to this place. We've always loved coming here but tonight when we walked in we got a shock. Virtually empty, no atmosphere and very limited basic menu."
  • "Totally rubbish food !! ... i ordered the small fish and chips and when it finally came was shocked how it looked ,,it was a fish cut in half !!"
  • "Me and my fiancee waited almost an hour for two beef sandwiches. When they arrived they were cold, so tough that we could not cut through the meat let alone chew it."
  • "Food was mediocre and the service was slow. They open at 12 and staff were sat having lunch in the public area by 1pm."
  • "The soup was cold, the chip butty was served on some giant hotdog roll with half a dozen chips (frozen not homemade) the lamb served again on a giant hotdog roll was fatty and cold."

Ambiance and Location

Pros:

  • "This pub is set in idyllic surroundings and has space inside and out."
  • "Really well positioned village pub, perfect for the local walks around the reservoir and more."
  • "Plenty of outdoor seating on a lovely sunny day and there is also a park for children, so children friendly!"
  • "Lovely pub in a beautiful scenic area."
  • "Very nice hidden gem that is off the beaten track with some beautiful scenery around the pub."
  • "Love the location of this place... quaint country pub, renovated to a high standard."
  • "Lovely views across the valley and very quiet overnight."

Cons:

  • "What's happened to this place. We've always loved coming here but tonight when we walked in we got a shock. Virtually empty, no atmosphere and very limited basic menu."
  • "The drawer front to the bedside table was missing and so was the remote for the TV."
  • "Came back to this pub because of great experience last time couldn't believe only two people in garden on such a day will not be returning."
  • "It was quite empty for a Sunday afternoon. Prices were high so this could be a factor."
  • "The lovely countryside views also included in the description of the room we booked was a view of the car park."
  • "The first sign of trouble was how ridiculously tiny the room was for two people and two dogs."
  • "Would not even review this as 1 star!! Service from the beginning was terrible, walked in and waited by the door for a table only for us to have to ask if we could find a table ourselves."

Value for Money

Pros:

  • "The food is always lovely from here and at an excellent price."
  • "at the end we paid much less due the government scheme and happy with the taste of meals."
  • "Altogether with drinks it was a little over Β£30 which is a bargain in todays society."
  • "Food and drink were great and reasonably priced."
  • "We were able to order food which was good quality and good value."
  • "Prices seemed reasonable for the area."
  • "Superb top notch experience with a lovely chilled atmosphere. The combinations of flavours were amazing - Michelin star quality standard food at pub style away prices."

Cons:

  • "There are no facilities if the pub is closed so it's not worth Β£15."
  • "Its crazy that in 2023 places still can’t fully accommodate for Vegetarians, i mean how hard can it be to change the pricing system."
  • "They finish doing food at 5.45pm on a Sunday and close at 8pm so we didn't get a chance to try the menu."
  • "Prices were high so this could be a factor."
  • "Food was nice but not enough of it for the price."
  • "It's just slightly over priced... Β£15 for burger and chips and Β£15 for pie and chips, it just seemed alot compared to other restaurants."
  • "The waitresses never smiled not friendly at all..this was supposedto be a family get together 9 of us in totel our bill csme to Β£145 plus and it was cool and a waste of money."

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