Old George Bethnal Green Reviews Summary

Category: Pub London

Address: 379 Bethnal Grn Rd, London, E2 0AN, United Kingdom

Phone: +442077294936

Rating: 4.3
based on 120 reviews.

Service

Pros:

  • "Let me not forget the great service received whilst we dined!!!"
  • "The service from the guy at the bar was great and apologized."
  • "The staff were fantastic. So welcoming and helpful and I would like to say a big thank you to Amory and Stephanie and all the other staff for a lovely evening."
  • "The staff were absolutely attentive warm."
  • "The manager and bar staff looked after us really well, even helping to search for my friend’s lost bag."
  • "Staff were wonderful especially Klaudia and Charlotte on a very busy day."
  • "The team are super friendly and knowledgeable and make me feel welcome every time I visit."

Cons:

  • "Staff was rude and extremely ignorant."
  • "Horrible staff, Very rude for no reason and were just very odd."
  • "Staff behind the bar unhelpful."
  • "Rude staff who were disrespectful to me as soon as I walked in the door."
  • "One of the bar staff a tall brunette was extremely rude!"
  • "The waitress is the rudest and most entitled person I’ve ever seen working in a pub."
  • "The first barman needs sacking frankly."

Atmosphere & Decor

Pros:

  • "This pub is in the heart of the hipster East-End and has got buckets of relaxed and inclusive cheeriness."
  • "This is a nice shabby chic pub, artfully distressed and just about on the right side of hipster."
  • "Beautiful, large old fashion English pub with huge garden."
  • "The decor here is rustic with exposed brickwork walls and a dark wood floor running throughout."
  • "Really nice interior with mismatched furniture and a really cool vibe."
  • "Lovely pub with a genuinely friendly atmosphere and lovely staff."
  • "It's a nice cute little spot down in Bethnal green, great atmosphere, great food and excellent service."

Cons:

  • "What used to be a charming local pub (run by Antic group) has been reinvented as a bland substitute."
  • "Nice atmosphere but very rude bar staff, woman with half dyed white hair."
  • "It was Crowded vibrant social but understaffed and very untidy as people came and went rubbish built up food left on floor etc, frankly it was Filthy with overtones of dereliction and break a leg furniture!"
  • "There was no vibe in the place and the audio of football on the TV was in constant battle with the music from the speakers."
  • "The place is getting a bit rundown these days, but that's what the crown here is into, so it's not a problem..."
  • "Oh dear, do not go here in January. It was so-oo ridiculously cold! Big pub and no heating on."
  • "The entire place was cold."

Food & Drinks

Pros:

  • "Today at lunch, I have visited this place to go and eat; I have eaten the most crunchy, delectable and amazing fish I have ever ate."
  • "They had a good collection of craft beers."
  • "You will not be disappointed with the food in this alluring little boozer on Bethnal Green road."
  • "Food is delicious and very versatile."
  • "Pizzas were spot on. If you're undecided in a group, you can't go wrong with their pizzas."
  • "Really friendly and reasonably-priced. I was on a diet so had a superfood salad thing, but even that was tasty and had some pleasure to it."
  • "Food was really good, served quickly."

Cons:

  • "The loaded fries ended up becoming one solid piece glued together with cheese as though it was sitting aside for a while & lukewarm."
  • "Food wasn't great-burnt pizzas that took 40 minutes for one and an hour for the other."
  • "Drinks were priced much higher for my tab than the menu prices."
  • "Beer was sour, 3 of the lines were down."
  • "The fish & chips seemed overcooked."
  • "The patty was dense, dry and too small for the bun."
  • "The food quality has drastically become worse."

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