Yorks Cafe & Coffee Roasters Reviews Summary

Category: Cafe Birmingham

Address: 29 / 30 Stephenson St, Birmingham, B2 4BH, United Kingdom

Rating: 4.3
based on 288 reviews.

Customer Service

Pros:

  • "Absolutely wonderful staff!"
  • "The service was friendly and the atmosphere was great."
  • "The staff is always very very friendly and the food spot on."
  • "Staff were excellent and friendly (and happy to recommend other places to eat, always a good sign)."
  • "Instantly greeted by a friendly and happy lady."
  • "Staff are also very friendly and welcoming and they bring your drinks to the table which is a nice touch."
  • "The staff are really friendly no problems."

Cons:

  • "Do not recommend and will not be returning due to the horrible customer service."
  • "Unbelievably poor customer service!"
  • "Had to ask for table to be cleaned after sitting at a very dirty table for ten minutes in full view of the staff."
  • "The waitress's ability to do her job was questionable and she did not do her job properly to communicate and assign seats."
  • "We left without being served or acknowledged."
  • "Went with my sister around 5, the staff was very very unwelcoming."
  • "Staff are extremely shoddy."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The Arabian eggs are wonderful as is the eggs Benedict."
  • "The eggs were cooked to perfection, the portion size was perfect, and the home made hot sauce was delicious."
  • "The variety of food on the menu offers something for all sorts of palates."
  • "Coffee rich and delicious."
  • "They roast their own coffee beans here and the baristas know how to make an amazing flat white."
  • "The food was really nice."
  • "Delicious food."

Cons:

  • "The hot drinks were not hot, had to get them remade."
  • "Below average food and portion size was really small."
  • "Chocolate cake tasted like raw margarine."
  • "The scrambled egg was overcooked, the bacon was fatty, the sausages were not to our taste."
  • "The food was decent but most definitely overpriced, it was nothing beyond average."
  • "The food was sitting in a pool of fluid which was gross."
  • "The baked beans were mixed beans, not what was expected."

Ambiance and Decor

Pros:

  • "There’s a few power points and a range of seating types to cater for everyone."
  • "Lovely surroundings and decor, and it's a warm, cosy place to have a coffee and a bite to eat."
  • "Really funky venue, good place to work from or meet up with friends."
  • "The atmosphere was nice and along with the trendy decor, it's a pleasant place to have breakfast."
  • "Great atmosphere of people working and just meeting up."
  • "The decor is very clean and continental feeling. Quite airy and relaxing."
  • "Stylish decor and a lovely atmosphere."

Cons:

  • "But was distracted by the slightly too loud background music and the slamming of the front door."
  • "The place is terribly cramped, you can’t get to a table or the bar or toilet without half a dozen ‘excuse me’s."
  • "Popular so can be a bit loud and maybe not suited to something like studying at busy periods."
  • "The floor was filthy."
  • "Toilets are pretty dodgy and the end of the bar is a bit of a mess."
  • "The place is very cramped and uncomfortable."
  • "water all over the floor with a wet sign up but no effort to mop or clean it."

Value for Money

Pros:

  • "They offer good coffees at reasonable price."
  • "Tasty cakes for a fair price."
  • "Prices were more than reasonable."
  • "Well priced for the quality of food."
  • "A healthy portion size and quality produce - what more can one ask for."
  • "All for under £14, I'll definitely be visiting again."
  • "The staff were nice enough to give us a reduction on coconut n rhubarb cake because it was a small slice... small but delicious."

Cons:

  • "The food is a little overpriced."
  • "Not an everyday place due to the price!"
  • "5£ for one slice of banana bread's a bit steep."
  • "It was tasty but not enough to justify the price: £33.50 for 2 breakfasts."
  • "Slightly more expensive that a standard coffee shop but you really are paying for a good service and quality here."
  • "Cold plates and tepid food."
  • "It wasn't worth to pay £10 each for the food. I hope they could improve it."

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