The Boycott Arms Reviews Summary

Atmosphere

Pros:

• "Great family friendly place with log burning fire."
• "The fire was lit and roaring and plenty of customers sat around which is always a good sign."
• "Lovely and cosy with a coal fire blazing on an autumn day."
• "Cute and cosy country pub nestled away in Claverley."
• "Beautiful decor, comfy sofas and chairs, and lovely welcoming atmosphere."
• "Lovely place to visit well worth the 40 minute drive very friendly home from home feel."
• "A very nice country pub with a friendly atmosphere."

Cons:

• "Made us feel as though we were interrupting a locals only evening, do not deserve custom !!!"
• "Service was slow and there were was no atmosphere."
• "Most disappointing since its changed hands used to be a good place to eat now its like anywhere else cheap quick meals that I could of cooked myself at home."
• "The place needs a bit of money spending on it, it’s dated."
• "Oh dear, dull and dreary seriously in need of decoration."
• "The open fire wasn't lit and it was quite chilly."
• "Everything deep fried in old oil and rock hard."

Service

Pros:

• "Pleasant staff and welcome who were happy to change my drink as I wasn't happy with the quality."
• "The staff are very welcoming and helpful, the sunday lunch is fab."
• "Staff were friendly and helpful."
• "The staff went above and beyond."
• "Staff are super friendly and if you like your food cooked a certain way, you only have to ask."
• "Very nice staff and welcoming."
• "Staff very friendly made you feel welcome."

Cons:

• "Seriously you really need to speak with your 'Meat Cutter'. Extremely slow."
• "Food was ok. However, service was slow and my order was forgotten."
• "Don't bother going if u going to order food waited over 1 hour for food."
• "Waiting staff were pleasant but slowwwwww."
• "After waiting 45 mins for someone to take a meat order for the sunday carvery I paid for the drinks we had and walked out."
• "Service absolutely shocking from start to finish."
• "We were not asked if everything was ok with the meals."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Food and service first class."
• "The meals were hot, and there was plenty."
• "The food was lovely."
• "Food is superb. Homemade chips and the lasagna are a favourite."
• "Great food (steak was amazing)."
• "Food excellent, dining room very nicely laid out."
• "Food was tasty, generous portions for a good price."

Cons:

• "Worst carvery and customer service i've ever had!"
• "Food was lovely."
• "Babies high chairs kept in the toilets."
• "We both had the lasagne which was dry, no meat. Tasteless."
• "Extremely disappointed after reading reviews... omg the Sunday carvery was rubbish."
• "Food was disgusting, chips looked and tasted as if they had graced too many plates, gammon as thin as a rasher of bacon and peas were cold."
• "Food for 2 was £23.90 a little more than most places."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "Of course quality bares a price, we will be visiting again frequently."
• "Great value for money."
• "Really reasonable price."
• "Great prices."
• "Very well priced too."
• "Drinks & food good value for money."
• "The Two for £15 lunch menu is such good value."

Cons:

• "For the prices charged food is very poor."
• "The prices are a little on the high side considering the quality of food."
• "We brought 4 Pepsi's which came to £16!!"
• "Unfortunately we went with our grandson for a Christmas outing, as we won't see him on Christmas day... We paid £60 for food we couldn't eat."
• "Easily the worst carvery we have ever eaten and we will not return again now."
• "Menu is boring no fish dishes other than fried & battered fish."
• "Apparently an XL roast dinner only consists of 2 thin slices of meat which were cold, ALL the veg that came was cold."