The Tenth Hole Reviews Summary

Category: Tea house

Address: Eastern Parade, Southsea, Portsmouth PO4 9RF, United Kingdom

Phone: +442392830009

Rating: 4.6
based on 166 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Food was delicious!"
  • "Truly excellent food, a slice of cake the size of an iceberg and really good friendly service."
  • "Really enjoyed the Granola,yogurt ,honey and fruit. So very tasty."
  • "Had the mint aero brownie and the cracking cobb salad which were amazing."
  • "Food is good quality and not ridiculously priced."
  • "Food locally sourced. My wife loved the Southsea Green tea and she knows her tea!"
  • "Food is absolutely incredible."

Cons:

  • "It was quite expensive for what it was."
  • "Just got back from lunch at the 10th hole and I have to say we were very disappointed. My roasted vegetables and haloumi on toast was stone cold."
  • "Went last Friday with a business partner. Had fishfinger sandwiches. We both had the most awful food poisoning for the next 4 days."
  • "Also a little dry and sickly."
  • "They just taste cheap, dry and flavourless."
  • "Absolute filth. The chicken curry was filled with hairy chicken skin, fat and gristle!"
  • "The hot dog had a thick skin that you could not cut with a knife and was revoltingly chewy. Inedible."

Service

Pros:

  • "Staff is friendly and service is good."
  • "Staff were very good at waiting, serving and clearing away."
  • "All staff are friendly and welcoming."
  • "You always receive great customer service :)"
  • "Service was amazing."
  • "Service is good, friendly and helpful."
  • "Service friendly, fast and effective."

Cons:

  • "Service could have been a little better."
  • "Waiting staff are poor quality, and chat about their lives, while doing their absolute best to not look at customers."
  • "Service slow, tables not cleared."
  • "The service was a bit slow but it was very busy and our waitress was super helpful."
  • "Didn't appreciate that i was told i can't have my own sandwich on the terrace when we had already bought drinks."
  • "They asked if we wanted our table wiped after flicking the crumbs to the floor."
  • "Also asked 4 times for small takeaway box had to go get it myself."

Atmosphere & Location

Pros:

  • "A lovely hidden gem of Southsea!"
  • "Wonderful course, wonderful staff, not a bad word to say about this establishment."
  • "Very fashionable and in a good location."
  • "A really lovely place to stop. Beautifully thought-out multi-ambiance cafe with polite genuinely helpful staff."
  • "Lovely place near the sea, great for lunching on fishfinger sandwiches and of course their huge selection of delicious cakes!"
  • "The cafe is located in really nice part of the park."
  • "A lovely outside atmosphere!"

Cons:

  • "However the company of other customers on the course was not welcomed, as I was cackled at every attempt I took."
  • "Atmosphere was lovely, we would have stayed longer but people came and sat behind us and started shouting, no fault towards the staff."
  • "This felt claustrophobic and our stay was cut short by the presence of a very young baby that screamed loudly for the duration of our visit."
  • "The only thing that marred our experience was we were seated by the waitress in a room located in the center of the premises which had no windows to look out of."
  • "However I wish I had checked the toilets out first. They were not very nice."
  • "Clearly the café is now the main focus while the pitch and putt has become a wreck…"
  • "Having to queue down the road whilst there were 8 empty tables was slightly off-putting."

Value for Money

Pros:

  • "Food is good quality and not ridiculously priced."
  • "Fairly priced for what you receive."
  • "Good portion size and great quality."
  • "Great sandwiches and cake selection..a hearty tea and good value for money."
  • "Overall value for money 4/5."
  • "Prices are also reasonable."
  • "Very affordable."

Cons:

  • "It was quite expensive for what it was."
  • "£3 for warm (not fresh) orange juice and £4 for a 'portion' of chips which is actually a small mug with some chips in."
  • "A little pricey but you get a very large afternoon tea and a huge teapot."
  • "Over &£7.00 for a boring tiny sandwich."
  • "Certainly not worth £37!"
  • "I feel that the value and quality for money is terrible."
  • "Disappointed ordered elderflower and pomegranate drink...Out came bottle fizzy water small.bit cordial in glass."

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