The Three Legged Cross Reviews Summary

Category: Pub Wimborne

Address: Ringwood Rd, Three Legged Cross, Wimborne BH21 6RE, United Kingdom

Phone: +441202826052

Rating: 4.4
based on 269 reviews.

Service

Pros:

  • "Good all-round service in nice location."
  • "The staff were very attentive and helpful."
  • "Amazing service and Anna couldn't do enough for us."
  • "Had Anna serve us today, she was fab, polite, super helpful and such a people person!"
  • "Waiters were very attentive and it was a lovely atmosphere."
  • "The service was excellent, the food was great."
  • "Very good service. Beautiful surroundings."

Cons:

  • "Had to go and find a staff member after a while because nobody had come to take an order, not even for drinks."
  • "Although the Sunday roasts were served within 5 minutes of being ordered (too quickly if you ask me...), the service was generally slow."
  • "Service was quite possibly the worst I have ever experienced."
  • "No cutlery was given to us so we had to ask and no check back during our meal."
  • "The service was slow, we waited ages to be asked for drinks, which then took ages to arrive."
  • "The service has much to be desired we waited 30 min for our order the be taken and then another 25 min for our drinks to come out."
  • "Service was very efficient, but almost a little too quick and we felt as if they were trying to hurry us out."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The food my daughter had was good, my wife enjoyed the pork."
  • "The food is always hot and always well cooked and tasty."
  • "The food was well presented and tasty."
  • "A very homely and spacious pub with beautifully presented food."
  • "Food was amazing."
  • "The food arrived really fast and tasted lovely."
  • "The food was cooked lovely."

Cons:

  • "The 2 steaks were stringy and the well cooked one was incinerated."
  • "Lots of meat but very very chewy and tough."
  • "The steak was advertised as coming with cherry vine tomatoes but came with just half a tomato."
  • "I had the pie which looked great, but after removing the lid I was disappointed to see the pie was more pie than filling."
  • "The roast potatoes seemed like they were deep fried, were black, and like bullets."
  • "Hard parsnips, undercooked roasties and turkey that was dry."
  • "The roast meals were luke warm and the vegetables appeared to be left overs, the potatoes very hard."

Ambience

Pros:

  • "There was a good ambience and the staff were friendly."
  • "Very homely and inviting with log fires burning, good, friendly service."
  • "We stopped on the off chance that this pub was dog friendly, it was not only dog friendly but very very people friendly as well."
  • "This is one of the most pleasant places to eat."
  • "Delightful pub."
  • "The pub itself is a wonderful example of the beautiful traditional English hostelry."
  • "Lovely country pub/restaurant with lots of tables outside."

Cons:

  • "Went for a Christmas meal with my friends and I was highly disappointed... they were very unfriendly and unapproachable."
  • "Covid precautions lacking, food average but vegetarian and vegan menu very much reduced."
  • "Very little covid friendly protection for anyone still trying to shield."
  • "They should vet the people who turn up in the garden just to get drunk, and swear loudly in front of people trying to enjoy their Sunday afternoon."
  • "Check out the flying brollies that catch you on the back of your head when the wind gets up."
  • "Part of the vintage inns chain. I’ve been to a few restaurants since they opened up; and felt this wasn’t the best handled for post COVID - the staff weren’t wearing masks; no sign of track and trace at the venue."
  • "The menu's were creased and had sticky bits on them which is something I hate because of the germs."

Value

Pros:

  • "At the right times they have cheap offers."
  • "Good value."
  • "The price was competitive and reasonable."
  • "They serve food and the prices are very reasonable."
  • "Really lovely food, good portions and all at a good price."
  • "The food was delicious and reasonably priced."
  • "Food is good."

Cons:

  • "Prices of the food were a little on the high side compared to other places."
  • "Very expensive for what you get."
  • "Seriously £5.50 for a pint of Landlord ale? That's just pure greed."
  • "The food, I ordered fish and chips, wasn't worth the money £13.50."
  • "All three of us thought the main meals were expensive for what was served."
  • "The prices were high for what you would have expected for a vintage inn, so it didn’t feel like good value."
  • "Shame the pub is nice with great staff but poor quality food at a high price."

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