The Lobster Pot Restaurant church bay anglesey Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Truly OUTSTANDING food, and just as important FANTASTIC friendly attentive service."
• "Excellent food."
• "Best to book beforehand as very busy but very worth it! Definitely one for seafood lovers."
• "Both mains were lobster based and very nice."
• "Proper fresh sea food served by delightful staff."
• "Excellent food especially the scallops."
• "The food was of a very high standard."

Cons:

• "This restaurant gave me seafood poisoning, they said it 'probably wasn’t the seafood that gave you food poisoning' but considering the other food I ate throughout the day was shared between multiple people and they were all completely fine suggests otherwise."
• "A distinctly average meal, definitely not worth the money spent."
• "The lobster was rubbery again."
• "Went last week and had lobster thermidor found it very bland no flavour at all my husband agreed as we had the same meal."
• "Small overcooked lobster, frozen shop chips with a lame salad drenched in cooking oil."
• "Lobster was overcooked."
• "Overcooked, rubbery lobster, incredibly greasy chips and horrendous garlic bread."

Service

Pros:

• "Happy atmosphere with friendly efficient staff."
• "Staff very friendly and attentive."
• "Nothing was too much trouble for the staff."
• "The staff are very friendly and welcoming and the food is delicious."
• "Great service, very friendly and attentive staff."
• "The staff are very friendly and efficient."
• "The staff are attentive and welcoming."

Cons:

• "The service was really slow, waited forever to have orders taken and no one came back to take a dessert order so in the end just went to the bar, paid and left."
• "Service from restaurant manager was disgusting... shouting at your customers is not acceptable when the dish wasn’t cooked right."
• "Hideously rude staff."
• "Service not brilliant."
• "Waiting staff were friendly but scarce and two were children, one couldn’t have been older than 12."
• "Service was slow but they were busy."
• "The whole experience was lacking following not so great service."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "The restaurant is expensive, but you most certainly get what you pay for - visiting The Lobster Pot is a real treat!"
• "The Lobster Pot certainly isn't cheap, but if you want to be assured of an amazing meal then I don't think there's anywhere to beat it on Anglesey."
• "The prices are very reasonable."
• "Great value for food bearing in mind what you normally pay for this crustacean elsewhere."
• "Considering the quality of food and let’s face it, lobster not being a bargain bucket, very good value."
• "It isn't cheap, but you get what you pay for and the quality is consistently exceptional."
• "Absolutely delicious food, well worth travelling To."

Cons:

• "It is over priced and small portions."
• "Overall would say really rather overpriced."
• "It's a nice place just too expensive for what you get."
• "Food was nice if a little expensive. Service was a little slow by young staff who appeared nervous."
• "The portions are very small and the prices are very high."
• "Very mediocre place. Chef special - they didn't even have all the ingredients, but kept the price the same."
• "Paid £36 for a lobster, which was very small."

Ambiance and Location

Pros:

• "This place is fantastic. The restaurant itself manages to be both upscale and cosy; a difficult line to walk successfully."
• "Beautiful feel and ambiance. Would love to go again."
• "Location A* and that's just the start."
• "A rare gem. Excellent service, beautiful location, great atmosphere, a feeling like you’ve popped to a friends for tea and they’ve really spoilt you for dinner."
• "The location is amazing at sunset."
• "Great coastal location."
• "The location of this restaurant is perfect if you like to have a walk after your meal on a coastal pathway."

Cons:

• "This place is great for food but it is a throwback to the 1970's in relation to decor."
• "What a disaster It is not an easy place to get too let alone park."
• "Unfortunately the restaurant was soulless in terms of atmosphere."
• "Wouldn't recommend. Run down and dirty in places."
• "The place is not dog friendly."
• "Didn't think it was that great to be honest, it was very hot so we decided to eat outside on the bench it wouldn't have been so bad if they had laid the table."
• "A real missed opportunity."