Goddards at Greenwich Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Home made delicious pies."
• "Amazing pie and mash. So tasty and well made."
• "Authentic pie and mash shop, serving a range of excellent pies, offering good value."
• "The rhuburb crumble with custard was amazing."
• "Fresh handmade pies! Minced meat, chicken, ham, sweet ones- all kinds."
• "The pie was amazing the owners were very friendly."
• "This was hands down the best gluten free pie I've ever had!"

Cons:

• "Pie was good but not the best."
• "The pie crust was tasteless."
• "The potatoes were dry and bland, gravy was bland, and pie was bland."
• "They had run out of the steak and kidney pies when we arrived at half 6ish."
• "The baked beans tasted as if they came straight out of a can."
• "The pies are bland and tasteless."
• "The pastry was very soggy and felt like it had been made a few days before and left outside."

Service

Pros:

• "The staff were friendly and quick."
• "Quick service and their desserts are huge!"
• "Really friendly service."
• "Friendly staff and fast service however."
• "Staff are fantastic, always service with a smile."
• "The staff are very friendly and service is super quick."
• "The staff was quick and super friendly."

Cons:

• "All 4 staff standing around having a mother’s meeting while I clearly wanted to be served standing at the till."
• "Sorry but whilst I appreciate traditional grub this is popular for its location not for its quality and over hyped by tourist reviews."
• "It feels like a canteen and tables aren’t cleaned regularly."
• "However knocking off three stars as the lady who served me was extremely rude."
• "The waiting staff are nice but the owners or managers are rude and no customer care."
• "The Lady didn't even bother to ask our choice of gravy."
• "The female employee is very unkind."

Value

Pros:

• "It was great value for money."
• "Very good fayre at very good prices."
• "£8 for a double pie and mash with beautifully thick gravy."
• "Such an affordable price for the great tasting meal served with a smile and friendly staff."
• "Good price, good selection of pies and good service."
• "A filling pie can cost from 3 to 7 pounds; it’s a real bargain."
• "Food is at a great price."

Cons:

• "The package can be more eco friendly, it was all in Styrofoam."
• "Portion sizes, though, are not impressive."
• "Fairly cheap, but really can't say it's worth the money at all."
• "This has zero taste."
• "The mash had no flavour, same with the gravy and the pie filling."
• "The mash was also almost completely tasteless."
• "I can't recommend it sadly."

Ambiance

Pros:

• "Such a charming place."
• "The establishment is really like a home from home."
• "Very traditional decor."
• "Atmosphere of the place really feels like a slice of the old East End."
• "Classic surroundings."
• "Great atmosphere."
• "The ambiance of the place instantly made me feel at home."