Peldon Rose Inn Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The food was excellent and would strongly recommend anyone to dine at The Peldon Rose Inn, outstanding!"
• "Fish and chips are the best."
• "The best battered halloumi I've ever tried (great veggie options)."
• "Fabulous food, mum said it was the best pizza she’s ever had."
• "Really nice Sunday roast, we had a mixture of lamb and beef. Lots of gravy and really tasty."
• "The seafood linguine is divine, full of prawns, scallops and a perfect light sauce"
• "The fish was fresh and the steak was tasty and perfectly cooked."

Cons:

• "Guys, 50% of the food was bad."
• "The burger was dry and overcooked and the chips were soggy."
• "Also found the food very average"
• "I wasn't too impressed with the fish cakes as they were tiny and mostly potato."
• "Sadly not as good as it looked."
• "Very disappointing food was ok ish fish very average red wine served cold service so slow."
• "The food overall was small, bland and the steak was dry with what I assume was oven chips served with it."

Service

Pros:

• "Service attentive but not intrusive"
• "Staff were very friendly and efficient."
• "The staff were very friendly and welcoming and the food fantastic."
• "All the waitresses were very polite."
• "Lovely service from Emma!"
• "Service was spot on, and the food terrific."
• "The waitress was very attentive and knowledgeable about gluten free and the importance of no cross contamination."

Cons:

• "Service wasn’t great we always had to keep asking for things."
• "Service was disorganised - lots of energetic young staff - not that well trained."
• "Service a bit slow until payment time then 2 waitresses couldn’t get to take it quick enough."
• "The service is always so slow, we visited on Sunday and it took 15 minutes before someone came over to take our drinks order."
• "We were spoken to in a fairly blunt and unfriendly manner."
• "The young waitress was rather rude and abrupt."
• "The service was very poor when serving desert spoons were just thrown on the table in a pile for us to help ourselves."

Ambience and Location

Pros:

• "Traditional and welcoming, stylish and up-market, a wonderful combination of the two!"
• "Love this place, I still go there for lunch from London, great since the refurb"
• "Lovely country pub, beams and a roaring fire."
• "Love the Peldon Rose. Fantastic old building with beams and open fires in the winter"
• "The gardens at the back catch the sunset. There's a small lake at the side. Gorgeous on a sunny day."
• "Nice conservatory with restaurant and large grassy garden"
• "Its a very quaint looking pub with a very country feel to it. a large pub garden and a very sizeable car park."

Cons:

• "Not impressed at all and will never go back, shame as it’s in a great location."
• "Such a shame, as a lovely location and usually lovely food too."
• "Nice location but I wouldn't go back"
• "Prime location, lovely setting and ample parking, but currently quite poor once you step inside (service is especially bad)"
• "Uncleared tables in the garden/terrace and the ones that were cleared were sticky and dirty"
• "Only draw back was the noise level in the conservatory area, which echos badly if voices are slightly raised."
• "Big back room can get very echoey and can make conversing a struggle"