George & Dragon Epping Reviews Summary

Category: Pub Epping

Address: 208 High St, Epping, CM16 4AQ, United Kingdom

Phone: +441992579493

Rating: 4.4
based on 280 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Food was amazing, I couldn’t be more impressed."
  • "The Lemon sole was also amazing."
  • "Dinner was lovely and most of all Ioana made our evening, such a superstar and so attentive."
  • "The food was fantastic."
  • "The Sea bass was incredible what a great Pub good food and excellent atmosphere."
  • "Food was amazing and so was the service!"
  • "The food was 11/10 with everyone still talking about it hours later."

Cons:

  • "Horrible service from both waiters/ Waitresses and bar staff."
  • "Honestly the worst roast I’ve ever had, came out abit cold and they have the cheek to charge £20 for it."
  • "The food is mediocre and overpriced."
  • "The food let the place down somewhat. My husband described the polenta cake as 'like a dish sponge'."
  • "Food was ok, kids portions were massive but nothing special on rest of the menu for the price your paying for it."
  • "The food was not good quality."
  • "The cod and chips was cold and the gammon was extremely fatty."

Service

Pros:

  • "The staff were friendly welcoming and friendly, had no problem seating us, we didn't feel rushed at all."
  • "Service was great, and the lady, whom I think may have been a manager was very accommodating."
  • "Luke was our very attentive waiter, he was such good fun!"
  • "Ioana was an absolute star, so friendly and attentive and made sure we had a lovely evening."
  • "The service from Nina and the other lovely ladies was wonderful."
  • "Service was good and attentive."
  • "The staff were very knowledgeable and good at what they do."

Cons:

  • "Waitress was surly and didn't seem too bothered about service."
  • "Staff are unfriendly and dismissive with the exception of the tall blonde girl who served our food- who was a delight."
  • "Service as always is appalling, staff poorly trained and just dont know what they are doing."
  • "Service was slow but got the order correct, when the food turned up visually looked good, unfortunately didn’t taste the same."
  • "The waitress we had was awful. Rude, practically throwing plates into the table."
  • "A very abrupt, confrontational and rude waitress."
  • "Super rude staff! It's not too often I walk out of a pub without buying a drink!"

Ambiance and Decor

Pros:

  • "Decor was nice, toilets clean and modern."
  • "The venue itself felt spacious with all current CVD-19 safety precautions available."
  • "Nice atmosphere too."
  • "Lovely venue, when I visited it was not too busy. Very clean, disabled access."
  • "It's wonderfully olde worlde, enough beams to build a battleship."
  • "Lovely ambience with beautiful furnishings."
  • "The George has a lovely cozy atmosphere and time seems to fly by so quickly in there."

Cons:

  • "Also we parked here, entered by car reg and still got a parking ticket."
  • "Furniture was tatty and toilets we're disgusting."
  • "There don't seem to be any obvious signs about registering your car to park... Ended up with a fine."
  • "Sadly it wasn’t that busy so atmosphere was quiet, but we’ve been before and it was great."
  • "We was shoved in a tiny cold place out of the way."
  • "A little frustrating when you can't hear the person opposite you."
  • "Really nice pub but the atmosphere always feels a little low in this pub."

Value for Money

Pros:

  • "Two courses each, for 5 people with one bottle of processo, four beers, a cocktail, whiskey and couple of soft drinks, with tip was £210.00."
  • "The food was spot on and reasonably priced."
  • "There are also lunchtime offers of the same menu."
  • "The prices were reasonable and service was good."
  • "Such good value for money."
  • "The food is priced for the quality, which is top notch!"
  • "The food was spot on and reasonably priced."

Cons:

  • "Chateaubriand is an expensive cut and customers pay a lot of money for it(£56+)."
  • "This isnt a place i will be revisiting due to this and the fact you get charged £4.50 WET charge on top of a glass of wine."
  • "Not a bad atmosphere, but we were charged over £12 each for double Hendrick and tonic! Felt scammed."
  • "Only negative is that the service charge of 10% is added whether its 2 or 10 people having dinner."
  • "Drinks a bit more expensive that the two other pubs."
  • "Only drawback is the price of the drinks which is higher than average for the area."
  • "Been here quite a few times for both drinks and food. Won’t be going back for food again as wasn’t anything special especially for the price."

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