The Berwick Inn Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "My tuna steak from the Outdoor Kitchen was cooked to perfection."
• "The Sunday roast was the best we had eaten in a long time, beautifully cooked with hefty portions."
• "The burger was cooked exactly how I like it which is medium, it was on a fluffy brioche bun and served with some chilli jam."
• "Freshly made pizza in the outdoor pizza oven, sat in the shaded outdoor seating area."
• "The pie of the day was fantastic and a decent sized serving."
• "The food is really tasty, reasonably priced and always comes out in good time."
• "Food was lovely my whole family enjoyed it, but I ordered the vegan burger."
• "We had a really excellent lunch here. The place was buzzing and very busy, but the service was attentive."

Cons:

• "I am a vegetarian and found that the choice was very poor, only one option, burger."
• "One of the worst meals I've ever had. Couldn't eat my main, steak was so tough."
• "The jalfrezi was tasteless. Pudding was sticky toffee pudding again could have been warmer."
• "The food used to be really good. They had only one vegan choice of main."
• "The food was completely spoilt by the fact that the main course was almost cold."
• "Food was average but service a bit lacking in attention."
• "The steak I had was extremely tough and undercooked and my partner's fish was quite dry."
• "Food was standard pub food. Nothing special."

Service

Pros:

• "Staff were helpful and efficient. Food was really good."
• "The staff were very friendly & attentive. A place certainly to be recommended."
• "Service was friendly and warm by the two ladies who served us outside."
• "The staff were all helpful, friendly and polite from the moment we arrived to the moment we left."
• "Staff are super friendly and food was incredible."
• "Lovely atmosphere, food was a delight and delicious, well presented."
• "Staff were really friendly and found time to chat whilst serving us."
• "Staff were very friendly. Food was poor and expensive."

Cons:

• "Alongside this the waitress was miserable in fact all the staff seemed unhappy."
• "Had to pay an extra £3.50 for it to be cooked in garlic, and another £4 for a skewer of inedible rubber prawns."
• "At 11.30 in the morning we couldn’t have a menu to look at let alone order in advance from."
• "Really disappointing, ordered fish, chips and peas. No peas came out had to ask for them."
• "Food took two hours to arrive, made worse by no communication."
• "The service though done cheerfully was very sporadic."
• "All attentive when first seated, then popping back 30 min later to say one of the starters was no longer available."
• "The last time we went here we were very disappointed the steak I had was extremely tough and undercooked."

Location and Atmosphere

Pros:

• "Lovely location. As the weather was nice it was possible to sit in the covered outside area."
• "We sat outside in the beautiful courtyard area where you are underneath grape vines, so picturesque."
• "The pub is in a beautiful location, right next to a train station so you don't have to drive."
• "A place I pass every day but this time I thought 'what the hey'. Loads of space to park out back."
• "Very pleased to see liver and bacon on the menu as my significant other won't eat it."
• "Really nice garden and atmosphere with some good music playing on the patio."
• "Incredible little find. Some of the best service we have ever received!"
• "Lovely place for a lunch. Friendly staff, tasty food and beautiful downland views."

Cons:

• "They were not taking new orders for food after 2 large groups arrived."
• "The food was middle of the road. Service a bit on the slow side."
• "No TV in the room really small beds not for the wider persons and the train line that buzzed the room."
• "How can 2 of 4 pale ales taste awful and 2 Caesar salads be mucked up?"
• "Pie and a pint on weds 12 quid. Posh looking way it's laid out but meat wasn't great in the pie."
• "Food was standard pub food. Nothing special. Kids menu was good. Garden was nice."
• "3-year anniversary update as I'm now a self-confessed local! Great atmosphere."
• "It's a bank holiday and it's busy but in a group of 5, having 3 people finish their meals."