Huntsman Taverners Downend Reviews Summary

Category: Pub Bristol

Address: Westerleigh Rd, Downend, Emersons Green, Bristol BS16 6UB, United Kingdom

Phone: +441179561482

Rating: 3.8
based on 147 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "OMG THE FOOD IS OUT IF THIS WORLD AND THE SERVICE IS GOOD."
  • "The food is all amazing and I couldn't recommend it anymore."
  • "Great steak and mac can't wait to try the pizzas."
  • "Lovely pizza and I'll be back to try some others in the future."
  • "Food was lovely & non greasy. Steak was tender & cooked to perfection."
  • "The food was excellent. I recommend the pasta Alfredo."
  • "The food was delicious, tasty and piping hot."

Cons:

  • "Food cold ..turkey dinner no stuffing or pig in blankets."
  • "Food is awefull, went for a roast veg wasn't cooked, meat was dry potatoes were soggy."
  • "Worst roast I’ve ever had & £9.50 a rip off."
  • "The food was dry, wasn't hot and was just pretty disgusting all round."
  • "The roast beef had beef that tasted like it came out of a ready meal."
  • "Not what you expect when you are paying £12 for a burger."
  • "I paid a pound to upgrade my chips to sweet potato chips and they were cold."

Service

Pros:

  • "Leah served me and my mum, she was very polite, helpful and friendly. Gave us service with a smile."
  • "Staff were friendly & service was prompt."
  • "Chef was very assertive and staff were fantastic can't rate them enough."
  • "Great service, great jackfruit burger - everyone's food was as expected."
  • "Really quiet & peaceful. Good service & good food!"
  • "Stopped in for food and drinks with family and friends great atmosphere and the new land lord johno couldn’t do enough for us."
  • "The staff were friendly and helpful."

Cons:

  • "Worst service I’ve ever encountered."
  • "The one male waiter had no enthusiasm or customer skills."
  • "Dirty pub no customer service. Avoid."
  • "Burgers were overcooked, one of the steaks overcooked."
  • "Staff miserable, and very unprofessional swearing."
  • "The barman was rude and unhelpful."
  • "Absolutely terrible, the waitress was rude."

Cleanliness

Pros:

  • "The staff were really helpful and friendly. The bar and seating areas were clean."
  • "Quite a spacious pub where tables are not too close to each other."
  • "Nice establishment that has changed a lot over the years."
  • "The food was delivered in a very timely manner and was delicious the portion sizes were excellent."
  • "Always a good experience here, the food is good and the bar staff, especially Ruby, are very friendly and welcoming each time."
  • "The refurbishment of this place is great and they provide a nice area for kids to play."
  • "Also wheelchair friendly."

Cons:

  • "There was slime on my spoon so when I asked for another they then changed it for a one equally as dirty."
  • "Tables and menus covered in absolute filth, don’t know how people eat here."
  • "Walked in. Place was filthy."
  • "Tables sticky and not very clean."
  • "Food awful.. food cold and both times of been there me and my family have been ill after."
  • "Absolutely disgusted with everything.. meat was mediocre, potatoes were rock solid and tasted burnt."
  • "Tables are not clean ended up cleaning ourself."

Value

Pros:

  • "Great service lovely tender meat and fresh vegetables good value for money."
  • "Some delicious food at reasonable prices."
  • "Food was good value."
  • "Pretty standard food do fairly cheap prices."
  • "The food was very good, although when there was no pigs in blankets, the staff were very friendly and went to the kitchen straight away and got us some and extras."
  • "Good offers on hense why 4 stars."
  • "The food was outstanding."

Cons:

  • "Pint of Thatchers £5.10!!"
  • "Avoid on Christmas day. A huge let down. Food horrible, lukewarm."
  • "Burnt black burgers."
  • "Staff lacked the customer needs."
  • "Food was terrible, came out cold, hardly any chips more like a kids portion, chicken was very dry."
  • "Shocking rudeness from the staff."
  • "Food was cold."

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