Robins Farm - Farmhouse Inns Reviews Summary

Category: Pub

Address: Gateway, V Park, N Latham Rd, Blunsdon SN25 4DL, United Kingdom

Phone: +441793726424

Rating: 3.8
based on 418 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Absolutely Fantastic, we all had far too much to eat, but we will definitely be returning."
  • "Our burgers were juicy and tender and had loads of flavour."
  • "We all had carvery and it was delicious, meat very tasty and excellent choice of vegetables."
  • "The carvery was gorgeous so nicely presented a nice clean deck and tasty food."
  • "Beautiful food freshly prepared. Very generous food portions."
  • "The food was delicious: Perfect pie, Crunchy Brocoli, Piping hot, Fresh selections."
  • "The food was gorgeous! I had the Chicken Medley, and it was cooked to perfection."

Cons:

  • "Food is of a similar quality to the nearby Toby Carvery but is more expensive."
  • "Overall terrible experience and we shall not be visiting again."
  • "Food is horrendouse, there was no one in site serving the carvery and not one person in the que."
  • "It’s cheap, low quality food. If that’s your thing then go for it."
  • "Cakes look spectacular but were a bit on the dry side."
  • "Ordered the Korean burger which comes with steak, which I can honestly say this is the poorest cut of meat I have ever had."
  • "The steak was tasteless and and cold."

Service

Pros:

  • "Lady on the bar was super friendly and super helpful and helped me to choose a cake which was delicious."
  • "Staff are warm & welcoming & it's a very friendly atmosphere."
  • "The staff were friendly and attentive."
  • "We had a nice young lady named michaela looking after us she went out of her way to make sure everything with our food was excellent & satisfactory."
  • "Tash who was so welcoming and friendly she was incredibly efficient at her job."
  • "The staff were very friendly and helpful as well, and the setting & atmosphere were good."
  • "Last week we went with family for dinner at restaurant excellent service with smile from staff, excellent menu."

Cons:

  • "So no point blaming the staff, the management are a joke."
  • "Some of the staff seemed miserable too."
  • "We were ignored several times when asking for a spoon."
  • "The lady taking orders seemed to be least interested in her job which wasn't really good customer service."
  • "Poor service. Rude staff."
  • "The two members of staff we dealt with had disgusting attitudes and were rude beyond belief."
  • "Food was lukewarm, but tasty. Some of the customer facing staff were atrocious."

Value

Pros:

  • "Cakes are also highly recommended - HUGE portions and very well priced."
  • "Excellent value for money."
  • "It's definitely family friendly prices are pretty good."
  • "I suggest their 'Cake Away'; big portions and a great value of money."
  • "Good value for a traditional Sunday lunch, we choose the standard plate and the portion size is very big."
  • "Amazing value for money and an added bonus that they have a kids area to keep them entertained so the adults can eat in peace."
  • "Exactly what we expected, a good value decent meal."

Cons:

  • "Went to order deserts only to be told none available apart from ice cream & carrot cake."
  • "The service was pour, the food was not what I wanted unless I was prepared to wait 45 mins."
  • "Not the greatest carvery in the world by a long way."
  • "The cakes were dry and tasteless and the drinks were expensive for a chain pub."
  • "The cakeaway, portion size is superb and feels like value for money."
  • "Had a standard carvery which was awful. Mean portioning on the meat, the vegetables selection looked as bad as they were cooked, everything was crunchy and luke warm."
  • "Cannot believe we paid just under £40 for 2 people for such a meal."

Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "Cosy environment."
  • "Robins farm was great value, a calm and friendly atmosphere."
  • "The venue is nice if a little hot at times, with a good kids area."
  • "Really good family friendly place to eat and drink."
  • "We were very impressed with Robin's Farm. The food was lovely, the staff were friendly and there was a really nice atmosphere too."
  • "The setting & atmosphere were good."
  • "Great atmosphere and service, especially from Molly, who couldn't have done more for us to ensure we had a positive experience."

Cons:

  • "It turned out to be quiz night, which left us sat in the kids play area, which should be renamed the kids screaming and balloon popping area."
  • "The play area is for under 5 not as older children was playing in there this need to be supervised as small children could not play table was not clean and the food was cold the potatoes was burnt."
  • "The place was jammed and massively over crowded."
  • "Place wasn't clean, service wasn't great and food a let down."
  • "Big building that looks empty."
  • "The children's play area needs refurbishment or at least repairing of several broken toys."
  • "We book for a family birthday and ask not to be by the play area how wrong we was put right next door to it."

Management

Pros:

  • "The staff were fantastic and tried their very best to try and sort it out for us."
  • "At the end of the evening the kitchen manager even popped out to see us I think he said his name was Ruie, he was so nice!"
  • "Love Robin’s Farm and all the staff. Especially Kyle & Rui."
  • "Visited today with 5 people with additional needs. Our needs were met perfectly. The staff were attentive and ever so patient."
  • "Aaron was brilliant who served us, full of smiles and good humour and made our evening so much better."
  • "The staff are so lovely here."
  • "Just to say a huge thank you to everyone at the Robins farm especially Mazie who looked after us."

Cons:

  • "So no point blaming the staff, the management are a joke."
  • "Such a shame lovely restaurant, lovely staff but the management are absolutely disgusting how they treat their customers."
  • "Booking made for Son's 30th birthday, only to be cancelled 3 days later as, apparently, they cannot take bookings for more than 8 people!"
  • "Poor customer service 90% of the time., Carvery is poor at best."
  • "Couple of dessert were not available which I think is poor management."
  • "The most unorganised establishment I have ever experienced."
  • "I know you get what you pay for but come on Robins Farm you have let yourselves down."

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