Coach & Horses Reviews Summary

Category: Pub Portsmouth

Address: London Rd, Hilsea, Portsmouth PO2 9SE, United Kingdom

Phone: +442392660533

Rating: 3.9
based on 223 reviews.

Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "There is a lovely, relaxed atmosphere in here too."
  • "A fave regular local haunt of ours. Great value for a midweek grill. Clean and usually nice atmosphere."
  • "Really glad we went here. Nice environment and for a November Tuesday evening there was a surprisingly nice pub atmosphere."
  • "The Coach & Horses has a lovely atmosphere, & warm and inviting on arrival."
  • "Lovely atmosphere. Food was great and couldn't have asked for better service."
  • "Superb place to eat atmosphere fantastic and staff are excellent."
  • "Great pub with a great atmosphere, service with a smile, we only had drinks on this occasion but I've eaten here before, the food is great."

Cons:

  • "Unfortunately I’m driven to right this review cos I and all my friends and family are utterly disgusted by the constant queuing to be served."
  • "The restaurant was very warm and there was no way of cooling down which made the evening a little uncomfortable."
  • "Don't think I would go here again. It was packed understaffed no windows opened so very very hot and stuffy."
  • "During our meal the disco/karaoke started up. This made it difficult to hold a conversation and hear each other speak."
  • "What an awful place this is, full of headless and clueless staff."
  • "Can tell the place has gone down especially with the crowd and trouble they seem to be pulling in now."
  • "And implementing the 9pm curfew for under 18s is ridiculous especially since we go as a family."

Service

Pros:

  • "I've received great service on every occasion by a young man called Ben (I can only assume he is the manager of the pub?) Very professional, well presented and always welcoming."
  • "Staff are very helpful especially Kerri who has been fantastic service for my 3 young daughters."
  • "We were served by a lovely tall young lad who was super friendly and attentive the entire night."
  • "Service was excellent, friendly and extremely knowledgeable about the menu."
  • "The staff were absolutely lovely Jodie was brilliant the food was gorgeous."
  • "Staff were pleasant and friendly."
  • "Staff were also friendly, thank you 😊"

Cons:

  • "The Yorkshire pudding was as tough as old boots and I just couldn't eat it all."
  • "Management need a kick up the arse."
  • "Rude staff, staff just seeming like they want an argument."
  • "The staff were rude except the young lad, take forever to do anything."
  • "Customer service needs looking at. Waited ages to get served, cold draft coming in, mentioned to staff, not interested."
  • "Absolutely appalling service, 4 ladies behind bar putting drinks onto the bar like a conveyor belt, waiting ages for drinks."
  • "The person at the till seemed flustered with it being busy and was honestly quite rude."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Food is always absolutely amazing here."
  • "The food was cooked to perfection, and it was one of the best meals we've had for a while."
  • "Fantastic food and really friendly staff."
  • "The food was very delicious and was really quick we had it in front of us within 5-10."
  • "Food was good."
  • "The camembert cheese was good."
  • "Food was excellent. Good value for money."

Cons:

  • "The children's potato's was packet mash."
  • "If you want to be served a child sized Portion that’s overcooked."
  • "Children's steak dinner was meant to be served with roast potatoes veg and Yorkshire pudding and it had none of these items."
  • "Food terrible, booked a table for 7.30pm food didn't arrive until 8.30pm, and they missed out one of my party."
  • "Food was served promptly and was cooked and tasted ok, but for one of our party who had the veggie burger the bun was dry and stale so not edible."
  • "The food we did receive was barely luke warm."
  • "Nachos was missing the sour cream and cheese which they had run out of but failed to tell us this when ordered!"

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