Mud Dock Café Reviews Summary

Atmosphere & Decor

Pros:

• "The interior is charming and cosy, while the balcony has a fantastic view of the river and harbourside."
• "Awesome cafe with stunning views of the harbor."
• "Pretty cool cafe with a massive outdoor terrace and big bright windows that let all the sunlight in."
• "Gorgeous spot with amazing light and view of the harbour."
• "Chic, modern bar/Cafe with a rustic feel and bicycle theme."
• "Cafe above cycle shop with an airy, light & spacious feeling, large terrace with great views over River Avon."
• "This is a great and unexpected city oasis with a covered balcony and iconic view of the city."

Cons:

• "Firstly the vibe is dated, same bikes hanging in the roof, same droopy plants, this place had definitely rested on its laurels."
• "We arrived a little late in the afternoon so they had stop serving food and fortunately but we settled on a cup of coffee and some cake. A little on the expensive side in my opinion and rather disappointingly was chilly outside and inside still felt quite cool full stop but we're all cutting back on heating costs."
• "Cold inside on an October afternoon."

Service

Pros:

• "Friendly & efficient staff."
• "Special thanks to Anna who is a fantastic events manager."
• "Serving staff were efficient and attentive."
• "Staff are kind and competent."
• "The staff were brilliant."
• "The serving staff were attentive and very welcoming."
• "Staff was amazing. They were all helpful, smiley, and polite."

Cons:

• "Sadly the day we visited the service was pretty slow."
• "I have noticed that service is not as quick as it used to be."
• "Staff seemingly untrained and unattentive, had to holler to order both drinks and food."
• "Then you get a 5 min warning after like 90 minutes to say that they need the table back."
• "Been trying for a fortnight to book a table here for a large party, seems like the email address is either not operational or ignored."
• "Very amateur service with no checkbacks."
• "The only part letting it down was how rushed you feel during the service."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The coffee and sea bass dinner I had were genuinely one of the best I have ever had."
• "Great food without the eye-watering prices. Plenty of options for vegetarians, vegans and carnivores alike, whether you're looking for a quick snack or a full meal."
• "Good food and drinks, with local beers available."
• "Been here twice and both times the service is great, the cafe is so nice inside and out and the food is SO GOOD!"
• "Really good rustic healthy food."
• "The garlic bread with cheese is why I gave 4 stars."
• "Veggie breakfast was delicious with homemade baked beans and one of the nicest fried eggs I’ve had."

Cons:

• "We only had breakfast but it was pretty disappointing."
• "Pancakes were stale."
• "However the coffee is sub par."
• "My food tasted awful, I ordered chicken schwarma & my cocktail tasted watery."
• "The pancakes had mouldy berries on them."
• "£7.50 English breakfast (without tea or coffee) very disappointing. Cheapest sausages in town."
• "Poor experience Ordered veggie breakfast - full english turned up Toast burnt, poached eggs overcooked."