The Saltaire Bar & Eatery Reviews Summary

Price

Pros:

• "Reasonably priced for an airport restaurant."
• "This place is great for an airport! Good food, prices not too high."

Cons:

• "£17.09 for breakfast and coffee...well I know it's the airport, but smart price tasteless never been around the real meat sausages??"
• "The food was poor, plus so very expensive."
• "Am currently sitting down by the bar, recovering from being charged £11.75 for a pint and a half and a packet of crisps!"
• "Definitely overpriced, no fish n chips when we went but cannot recommend their beef burgers either - burnt and dry overall."
• "Be warned, airport food and drink joints are well known for being expensive but this place is particularly steep for what it is."
• "Extortionate price for appalling food! Poor quality and over cooked."
• "Absolutely extortionate! Been using the place for years, always been a bit pricey being at the airport, but £40 for breakfast and 2 drinks??!!"

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The meal was the best I have had in the three times I have used the airport, and the staff were excellent."
• "When the food arrived it was nice. The portions were not reflective of the price paid however for me they were more than enough."
• "Katsu chicken chips was okay."
• "The garden breakfast was really good."

Cons:

• "£17.09 for breakfast and coffee...well I know it's the airport, but smart price tasteless never been around the real meat sausages??"
• "The food was poor, plus so very expensive."
• "This place was appalling. The so-called music drowned out the announcements."
• "Definitely overpriced, no fish n chips when we went but cannot recommend their beef burgers either - burnt and dry overall."
• "Unfortunately very poor food which is very overpriced."
• "Poor food poor service. Cleanliness at an all time low."
• "Can't describe how I felt when this meal was served awful the steak tasted like a hamburger and the salad was limp the chips unappetising got my money back no problems would never recommend £15 what a joke."

Service

Pros:

• "The staff were overworked but managed to remain pleasant."
• "I am a regular flyer and have always loved seeing Natasha on the mornings she knows exactly my order and ensures that even when I am flying alone it’s easy to order."
• "Michelle in particular was fantastic! She had a smile on her face the whole day long."
• "Good, quick service if you want any food quickly."
• "Eshar and Rebekah for their kindness and patience."
• "Michelle our waitress was absolutely fantastic, her manner with the customers is exemplary."
• "Visited about 4 weeks ago very busy average food expensive however lovely waitress Holly."

Cons:

• "Very rude unprofessional service! WOULD NOT RECOMMEND!"
• "I was so upset as a complaint should be addressed not just my food returned with a 'It’s tough luck' attitude!"
• "Poor customer service. Rude female bartender."
• "The service was utterly terrible. Place wasn't busy at all."
• "The staff were rude as hell, 1 member of staff had no respect at all and she was talking to us like a piece of rubbish."
• "Due to the circumstances of the National Air Traffic Control Centre going down and us being delayed by nearly 21 hours Michelle has kept us informed and gone above and beyond to make us feel welcome and looked after, a credit to your company."
• "The service was utterly terrible. Place wasn't busy at all."

Cleanliness

Pros:

• "Exceptionally clean & inviting."

Cons:

• "Poor food poor service. Cleanliness at an all time low."
• "Tables dirty, even though it was very quiet."
• "Never had such a bad experience in my life dirty tables rubbish service."
• "£15 for a veg breakfast and a tea. Tables always dirty."
• "Waited about 15 minutes in a queue to be served. Filthy table."
• "Never had such a bad experience in my life dirty tables rubbish service and when the meal eventually arrived the chicken was tougher than old boots and inedible."
• "£15 for a veg breakfast and a tea. Tables always dirty."

Ambiance

Pros:

• "Nice place to relax before your flight but like all other bars in airports around the world it's not cheap."
• "Good departure lounge for an airport."
• "Pleasant airport bar with a limited food menu. Lots of tables and seating."

Cons:

• "This place was appalling. The so-called music drowned out the announcements."
• "The rubbish music made eating an unpleasant experience."
• "Not a nice place app not working, no cups for tea, toaster not working full breakfast fully microwave over price."
• "Gastropub??! quit mugging people off. Absolute joke of an ‘establishment’."
• "Not a good experience at all."
• "The worst airport bar ever! Look at the state of the prices and the photos of the food."
• "This place is great for an airport! Good food, prices not too high, plenty space to sit and keep your carryon safe."