The Abbey Tap Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Food was lovely. Very filling. Beef on my pizza was 🤤 great atmosphere."
• "Peri Peri Chicken - the sauce was well tuned, spicy but lovely. Nice chicken and salad on the side."
• "Food was amazing and really good portions."
• "We had endless proseco but there was other choices for drinks."
• "Food is great! So tasty and served personally by Italian cook."
• "Burger was first class, loads of different toppings and top quality beef."
• "I had the burger and it was by far one the best burgers I have had."
• "The food was amazing, will 100% be coming back here, and unlimited drinks and also one drink after our time all inclusive £33."

Cons:

• "Negatives: the food. It was just sad. Frozen waffles, the bacon was looked like it was cooked by a heated argument."
• "The Melt Burger - the chicken inside the burger was too fried and the skin was relatively hard."
• "Two people had the loaded fries which came out Lukewarm, I had tacos which were yum and some fries, also cold."
• "But what came out was plain rice, loads of sauce and just the beef on a cold wrap. No pickles, no veg and not flavoured rice."
• "Only 3 cocktails were available on a Saturday night, that's just poor."
• "Avoid the food if you don't want to get ripped off. What you'll get is frozen food at very high prices."
• "The only worker there, a cold woman behind the bar didn't greet us, seat us or help us at all."
• "On the day they let us know their gas supply was broken and only pizza was available."

Service and Staff

Pros:

• "Service was faultless. Quick. And constantly ready to top up and help. Always smiling."
• "Another bonus that the staff members were all super friendly."
• "Service was excellent and prompt, food was nice."
• "Service was amazing and the staff so friendly."
• "Fantastic service by Solomon! He offered us very good choice of food and drinks."
• "Sienna was incredibly patient with our numerous questions and requests, as well as generally making us feel welcome."
• "The staff are very very friendly And they have delicious burgers."
• "Thank you so much! Manuel Rodríguez gave us an amazing customer services, professional, polite and friendly."

Cons:

• "Great cocktail list, however only 3 were available."
• "When questioned we were told we had to order two and the order was now closed so nothing they could do."
• "Not sure the regulars down there are really LGBT friendly as me and my got some uncomfortable looks."
• "Went with my friends yesterday and we ordered drinks which they forgot to prepare for us."
• "The pub should be famous for the alcohol though, super large collection, the Gin especially - nice menu with many options for it."
• "The place had a horrendous vibe and felt awkward. This wasn't helped by the bar staff who were just miserable and unwelcoming."
• "I ordered a drink through the app, after 15 minutes and noticing no one was actually at the bar in that time, I asked where my drink was."
• "We sat there surrounded in dirty plates."

Ambiance and Atmosphere

Pros:

• "Nice pub to be in on a Sunday afternoon watching a football game. Good drinks."
• "The Abbey Tap is a premier destination for sports enthusiasts seeking an exceptional atmosphere to watch live games."
• "Can be quiet during the week unless football is on the many screens they have wow!!"
• "A lovely place in the heart of Stratford! Great selection of beers and spirits."
• "A great pub in Stratford. It's got a very casual, laid back pub vibe with a good range of beers and food."
• "This is a lovely, friendly bar. Every alcoholic drink possible."
• "A great place for a weekday lunch. A snip at £9.50 for a burger and a pint of craft beer."
• "It's got a very casual, laid back pub vibe with a good range of beers and food."

Cons:

• "The Abbey Tap excels in numerous aspects, it regrettably does not offer a traditional Sunday roast."
• "However, it is worth mentioning that some patrons may find the drink prices at The Abbey Tap to be higher compared to similar pubs."
• "We walked in for a Friday lunch and it was empty. We should have taken that as a sign."
• "Visited last night before the abba concert. Staff very unprofessional and bad attitude."
• "We almost find our new favourite pub, drinks were very nice, place looks good! Food was running late at least 40 mins however place doesn’t have many guests."
• "Long time since I've been here. Very long time. Back when it was Yates'. So what happened?? God only knows. Grubby, wooden, surly staff."
• "Fairly usual beers on tap. Good size pub with a short walk to Stratford station. To be fair, only been here after football matches, so is normally quite packed then."
• "Terrible service ! Was given lager that was flat ! Told them ! Gave me new ones ! Still flat !"