The White Bull Reviews Summary

Category: Gastropub

Address: Main St, Gisburn, Clitheroe BB7 4HE, United Kingdom

Phone: +441200411181

Rating: 4.4
based on 136 reviews.

Entertainment & Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "I would HIGHLY recommend the White bull for their entertainment evenings."
  • "Lovely warm welcome and relaxed atmosphere."
  • "The atmosphere was relaxing."
  • "Great atmosphere, nothing was too much trouble."
  • "Really lovely place..great atmosphere and staff."
  • "The bar had a great atmosphere and everyone was friendly and welcoming."
  • "Holidaying in a lodge complex close by and thought it would be nice to try the local pub and we weren't disappointed."

Cons:

  • "The main issue was the 2 pub crawl parties who arrived during our meal; the second literally a coachload of men!"
  • "It was difficult to hear each other across our table without shouting."
  • "The whole place was loud! Floor boards and noisy night due to the main road!"
  • "Our only complaint was with the traffic noise throughout the night on the busy A59; avoid any room at the front of the hotel."

Service

Pros:

  • "Amazing place, the staff were very helpful & the interior looked great."
  • "Miles and the staff were very friendly and helpful."
  • "Great and awesome service. Staffs was friendly and attentive!"
  • "We were welcomed by the friendly staff team, nothing was too much trouble, the atmosphere was lovely."
  • "Staff were friendly and very helpful going out of their way to make your stay enjoyable."
  • "The service was excellent by every member of the team."
  • "Staff were attentive and helpful."

Cons:

  • "The staff were cocky and abrupt."
  • "Service a little slow."
  • "Service was poor and staff were too busy talking to deal with you and you wait for an hour for a poor breakfast."
  • "Very poor all round, the staff were cocky and abrupt."
  • "Service was poor. Since changing hands this place has become worse and worse."
  • "Left waiting for ages, to be told they ‘didn’t have our booking’ and there would be ‘quite a wait as nothing was turned on’."
  • "No hint of table service so I had to hang around at the bar waiting for someone to take my food order."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "If you love fantastic food, great local ales, very friendly staff and comfy rooms.... look no further."
  • "Absolutely stunning food."
  • "Had their home made burger yesterday, probably the best burger in the world."
  • "The food was really nice, well presented and tasted lovely."
  • "The food was amazing, as was the service, and indeed the wine."
  • "Food amazing, very reasonably priced."
  • "The food was generally good."

Cons:

  • "Poor choice of beer."
  • "The lamb roast was shoulder or breast..super fatty."
  • "My tacos main was acceptable rather than exciting."
  • "The Yorkshire pudding was like cardboard."
  • "Food left a lot to be desired at the prices being charged."
  • "Chicken soup devoid of chicken! Tough beef served alongside a cold Yorkshire pud and cold sausage meat."
  • "The calamari was very chewy and way too greasy."

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