Haute Dolci Blackburn Reviews Summary

Category: Dessert restaurant Blackburn

Address: 28 Church St, Blackburn, BB1 5AL, United Kingdom

Phone: +441254926256

Rating: 4.3
based on 148 reviews.

Service

Pros:

  • "Service as always was amazing and we were well looked after."
  • "The service was fantastic 10/10 will definitely book for another event again!!"
  • "The staff were very polite and professional in both presentation and service."
  • "We received the desserts very quickly and the presentation was absolutely spot on from the kitchen staff."
  • "Fantastic customer service, Thanks to the Gentleman who I believe is called Haroon, very informative and respectful."
  • "Visited today and had a lovely time, my friends requested for something special as it’s my birthday and they did a great job."
  • "Service was 10/10 I ordered a waffle for takeout, felt very welcomed by the staff at the front of house."
  • "Lovely staff, great atmosphere... clean, presentable and comfortable setting. Desserts are delicious and beautifully presented."

Cons:

  • "When we finally got our table, we had to wait abou 40 minutes for someone to come to take our order."
  • "Service was terrible. We waited half an hour to get a table and then another 15 mins ro be served."
  • "The jam roly poly was just an m&s dessert pot that you put in the microwave."
  • "We weren’t even served with napkins/cutlery each. There was only 3 for a table of 6 of us."
  • "Customer service is absolutely DISGUSTING! The manager does not play the part he should as he’s never present."
  • "Waited for an hour and no one acknowledged us..the place wasn't even that busy."
  • "The staff were not personable at all and that was my first impression."
  • "Foods ok, servers not so good! quite rude, the manager so called needs to go on a course, to learn how to be a manager."

Atmosphere and Ambience

Pros:

  • "The ambiance of the restaurant was another aspect that added to the overall charm of the evening."
  • "The elegant decor, soft lighting and all created a warm and inviting atmosphere."
  • "The place itself is clean, and well decorated."
  • "A very up market dessert parlour. Want to feel like a footballer or celeb, then head over to Haute Dolci."
  • "The setting is adorable and so boujee! Their mojitos are bomb btw."
  • "The outside of the place looks welcoming, inside is super clean and hygienic."
  • "The interior is gorgeous! Atmosphere is calm and all staff are friendly."
  • "The vibe is chilled and cosy, and the staff are very friendly."

Cons:

  • "The front of house server seemed overwhelmed and panicked by our group."
  • "The waiter also came to ask if everything was ok, this was a nice touch. BUT...one of our waffles felt slightly chewy and burnt on one side."
  • "It's decent, founded by same person that started Heavenly Desserts and you can tell but it does seem actually half a step up from that place."
  • "Place is situated in the town centre where unless you have parked in the main town centre car park or walked from Morrisons super market, it can be a bit difficult to find a space when it’s busy."
  • "Service took so long after an 1 hour of not receiving food I decided to leave. Place was also very messy."
  • "The food took atleast 45 mins to come. It was too chocolatey. Air con was too cold."
  • "Empty restaurant at 11.30pm. close at 1am. Wouldn't give a big table upstairs for a party of 10."
  • "The place itself is clean, but food and drinks arrived quickly and are very well presented."

Food and Menu

Pros:

  • "The pistachio pancakes on the new menu and the new croffles they offer were mind-blowing!"
  • "The desserts were not only visually stunning but also incredibly delicious."
  • "Delicious desserts, the waffles are my favourite. The milkshakes are nice too."
  • "I highly recommend trying their signature waffles or the mouthwatering chocolate fondant."
  • "The menu featured a diverse range of culinary creations that catered to a variety of palates."
  • "The ingredients were fresh and of the highest quality, resulting in dishes that were both visually stunning and bursting with exquisite flavors."
  • "Very nice desserts, would be better if menu had pictures of all the desserts."
  • "The white milk cake was to die for, so delicious."

Cons:

  • "Had a horrible experience with home delivery. Melted ice cream, warm milkshake and cold waffle."
  • "The menu is poorly structured and difficult to understand."
  • "The banana loaf with the toffee sauce was dry, the sauce was lukewarm and in a few minutes it went all stodgy."
  • "The food took atleast 45 mins to come. It was too chocolatey."
  • "Ordered a Belgian waffle which was not freshly made. You could tell it was one of those ones that you can buy five for a pound from any supermarket."
  • "Almost an hour wait for 2 desserts and two drinks."
  • "The waffle was cold and hardly any chocolate on it and had few raspberries on which we did not ask for."
  • "The fudge cake was also cold."

Customer Experience and Management Response

Pros:

  • "The experience was amazing & the staff were very catering and always at hand!"
  • "The service from the staff was amazing, staff checked up on us a couple of times making sure everything was okay."
  • "Excellent customer service and even more outstanding desserts! Ruhee is a real credit to this place."
  • "Thank you Ruhee at Haute Dolci Blackburn!"
  • "Very fast service and the dessert was absolutely delicious yum, I need to go again."
  • "Thank you to the staff and manager for being extremely kind and catering for us!"
  • "Thank you to all the staff for the wonderful experience."
  • "Thank you to Mobeen for his exceptional service time and time again."

Cons:

  • "I did not have the opportunity to try any of the food due to the service upon our arrival."
  • "When this was reported to the regional manager, he tried to use the “she’s foreign, she doesn’t know our ways” excuse."
  • "Service was 10/10 I ordered a waffle for takeout, felt very unwelcomed by the staff at the front of house."
  • "The staff were not personable at all and that was my first impression."
  • "One of the sundaes had hardened chocolate so we couldn’t eat half of what was at the bottom of it."
  • "Customer service is absolutely DISGUSTING! The manager does not play the part he should as he’s never present."
  • "We ordered 9 full sized desserts. Visually it’s Instagram food, for others it’s just well presented food."
  • "The reason people go to Dolci is we expect a better service than usual dessert places which was not what we received."

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