The Alchemist Trinity Reviews Summary

Service

Pros:

• "Staff were really helpful, informative and friendly."
• "Friendly staff, great customer service."
• "Excellent service from both Bar and Waiting Staff, all very happy and keen to engage with the customers."
• "The bartender was incredibly helpful and provided prompt recommendations based on my preferences."
• "Everyone was friendly and service excellent 👌."
• "Fab staff, very warm and friendly service."
• "Staff behind the bar are very knowledgeable and always happy to guide your choices or make your cocktail to just how you like it."

Cons:

• "The whole experience was awful."
• "However it's very expensive, 8 pound for one drink and took ages to get served."
• "Also no hand sanitiser and no real management on the floor to greet and guide people."
• "I had a disappointing experience at this pretentious cocktail bar."
• "It can be very crowded and dirty in peak hours."
• "Came here with my girlfriend for her birthday and sat there for over an hour without any waitering staff come and ask us if we wanted to order."
• "Didn't appreciate 45 minute wait for our pre booked table and then being asked to leave a minute after paying the bill."

Drinks

Pros:

• "The drink list looks exciting but once you taste your drinks, you realise they are just syrupy alcoholic drinks with some subtlety involved."
• "The prices aren't cheap but it's worth paying for the experience even if you only have one drink."
• "The Smokey Old Fashioned is worth it."
• "Cherry Poppins and the screwball is delicious and the legal one is a lot of fun."
• "The cocktails tasted amazing and the smoke and gimmicks were pretty awesome."
• "The drink selection was diverse and intriguing, with an array of flavors and unique presentations."
• "Their drinks are all very impressive and satisfying, in terms of, both the vision and the taste."

Cons:

• "It's pretty expensive as you'd expect. Definitely not a casual bar."
• "The cocktails were expensive, nothing special, small in size and seemed weak in strength."
• "Prices are a little expensive compared to other cocktail establishments."
• "The cocktails are a bit pricey."
• "Massively over priced and really just a gimmick. £23 for 2 cocktails shocking."
• "The drinks were ordered but took 15mins+ to be brought to table they weren't the best taste wise and were small & overpriced, they definitely look better than they tasted!"
• "Overpriced garbage drinks."

Atmosphere

Pros:

• "The staff are fabulous and are so friendly and genuine and the whole atmosphere is very relaxed!"
• "Good atmosphere, lunch time was filling up with parties."
• "Love this place, unique cocktails, quirky bar snacks all served in a great atmosphere."
• "Nice surroundings with a great view over looking the city. Nice outside terrace."
• "As always with the alchemist great atmosphere, the terrace outside is really beautiful."
• "Very warm friendly inviting atmosphere."
• "Great atmosphere, great cocktail menu & friendly staff make this one of the most popular venues in the Trinity Centre."

Cons:

• "After working a couple of shifts barback it became clear to me this place disgusting."
• "Bar staff looked unkempt and when the door opened to the bar an overwhelming smell of fish flooded the bar area."
• "The staff while initially were friendly once we had politely expressed how upset we were turned on us with accusations which were totally untrue."
• "Visited this establishment this evening too be confronted by a rude male bar staff."
• "Staff didn't seem very professional and some were even dossing around."
• "Not enough inside seating."
• "The whole visit seemed like a staff get together and not concentrating on customers."