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."