Ten Tors Inn Reviews Summary

Category: Pub Newton Abbot

Address: Exeter Rd, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot TQ12 3NP, United Kingdom

Phone: +441626365434

Rating: 4.3
based on 240 reviews.

Staff and Service

Pros:

  • "Staff are very knowledgeable regards allergies."
  • "Compliments to the chefs Dave and Curtis for a top carvery today! Been many places and I'm very hard to please when it comes to a carvery!! But it was Absolutely delicious will definitely be returning."
  • "Staff were helpful and good at what they do."
  • "Very friendly helpful staff, which included some very polite younger members."
  • "Staff were attentive without being intrusive."
  • "The staff could not have been more helpful and welcoming."
  • "Staff very attentive and always smiling to help."

Cons:

  • "Rude, Bad service and appalling arrogance."
  • "Bar staff were uninterested in assisting, and pointed us over to the restaurant where we were promptly ignored by the staff, who stood around chatting."
  • "Service was poor, a lot of young employees messing around, music so loud we had to move tables."
  • "It took staff 15minutes to clear the table after our meal even though it wasn't mega busy and they were stood wrapping cutlery just a few feet away."
  • "Servers didn't seem to know what was going on. I had my meal last of all and 3/4 of the group had finished their meal before I was served."
  • "Staff were friendly, but looked rushed and stressed."
  • "We waited nearly an hour to get served (not massively busy either)."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Top quality at a great price."
  • "Carvery was absolutely lovely could not fault everything."
  • "Great traditional Inn, extensive menu which includes a roast carvery."
  • "I highly recommend the carvery."
  • "Delicious Sunday roast, three different meats, my choice of lamb and turkey cooked perfectly."
  • "The food offers incredible value and, more importantly, there are a wide range of vegetables on offer which are perfectly cooked."
  • "Food was excellent, we had a small carvery which cost £7.50, excellent value for money and food was excellent."

Cons:

  • "The lasagne was oily and tasteless as was the frozen veg."
  • "Beef so tough we could barely cut it."
  • "Food wasnt great especially for the high prices."
  • "Food took ages and was appalling!"
  • "The roast spuds we all struggled to cut them up."
  • "Had the gammon I understand it can be salty bit this was just nuts as can't taste any flavour but salt."
  • "Food wasn't great for the high price, overcooked fish and dry peas, bland veg soup and everything served on scalding hot plates including one with salad?!"

Atmosphere and Cleanliness

Pros:

  • "Parking is plentiful and the atmosphere inside this restaurant is beautiful."
  • "Great atmosphere, great food and attentive servers with a sense of humour."
  • "A very clean, warm and inviting atmosphere is what you find here."
  • "It's wonderfully clean and has a great atmosphere."
  • "Fantastic new owners, great atmosphere and space where it used to feel dark and dingy before."
  • "A very beautiful place to go relaxing a nice atmosphere and friendly staff with a warm welcome."
  • "Nicely decorated and well-maintained premises with friendly staff."

Cons:

  • "Very very loud music from the bar and excruciatingly loud karaoke added to a not very enjoyable evening."
  • "Place was empty .. no atmosphere like it used to be!"
  • "Awful music being played, very depressing, asked if it could be changed, but was told they could only play what the manager allowed."
  • "Pub looks huge from outside but quite cramped an poorly arranged inside."
  • "Total waste of money, worst Christmas Day meal ever."
  • "A dead and lifeless place with rude staff."
  • "Wouldn't be comfortable eating my dinner with people ordering drinks next to me."

Value for Money

Pros:

  • "Top quality at a great price."
  • "Great traditional Inn, extensive menu which includes a roast carvery."
  • "The food offers incredible value and, more importantly, there are a wide range of vegetables on offer which are perfectly cooked."
  • "Our family really enjoyed the Sunday carvery lunch. Generous portions & great value @£10 each."
  • "The Sunday carvery is £14.95 but don't let that put you off because it is well worth that."
  • "Food was delicious and plenty of it."
  • "Best carvery I have had in a long time...reasonable price for a Sunday carvery with a massive choice of vegetables which I have never seen at other carverys."

Cons:

  • "The food is good however the plate/portion size is fairly small for the price."
  • "Had a few drinks (fairly standard prices although I did think the food prices were a little more than I would usually pay)."
  • "Also 3 pound for a pint of tap-mix cola or lemonade was insane."
  • "Very disappointing. Ordered the Beef Curry, Chicken Fajitas these dishes were very nice. 2 of our table had lasagne it was totally overcooked the mince was hard and chewy."
  • "The drinks are more expensive than the other pubs in Kingsteignton!"
  • "As pub food goes, it was a little pricey & definitely not good value."
  • "Cider £5+ a pint...ouch."

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