The Half Moon Inn Reviews Summary

Location

Pros:

• "The location of the half moon inn is beautiful."
• "A wonderful riverside Inn."
• "Loved location and great place to sit and chill in summer sun by River."
• "Very pleasant location on the banks of the river Severn though."
• "The location of the pub was beautiful with clear views of the river."
• "Location is absolutely brilliant. Dog friendly (although we didnt take the dog). Right next to the river with seating area within 4 meters or so."
• "It's in a great location, very picturesque."

Cons:

• "There was a small problem in that the room overlooked a generator or some other device which made noise late into the night."
• "Mobile phone signal was poor."
• "Only the general lack of suitable public transport and ease of travel to the museum site I was visiting."
• "We were told by the staff they don't serve food on Mondays and Tuesdays seems very odd!"
• "We waited over an hour for our food because something went wrong in the kitchen."
• "Watch out though, taxis will constantly cancel on you if you order them out there, you will end up stranded."
• "Don't trust the opening hours."

Service

Pros:

• "Ps staff were great, helpfully, informative, a great asset."
• "They would like to give special thanks to Leah, Teoni and Ashley the Head Chef for making their stay extra special."
• "The staff are so attentitive and very friendly."
• "Staff welcoming and extremely helpful."
• "Service was prompt, and waitresses friendly."
• "Service was 1st class and all the staff we met were friendly, informative and efficient."
• "The staff were very attentive and quick to take orders."

Cons:

• "Her response was that l should have complained earlier. I said l shouldn't have to pay for a bad meal but she continued to remonstrate with me as if it was my fault and not a bad meal."
• "A certain member of staff was extremely rude."
• "Went for food at the restaurant and the service was subpar."
• "Only had food here thank goodness. Location is great being right on the river but the establishment seems to be run by a bunch of teenagers who are not that great to be honest."
• "It's not nice having to wait for extended periods to try and catch a member of staffs eye to get a simple drink."
• "The place looks good with nice setting tables next to the water but the service is terrible I waited 20 min plus and nobody came to the table to take the order."
• "Service at the bar was patchy."

Food

Pros:

• "When the food arrived it was absolutely lovely, the meat was tender the vegetables full of flavour."
• "Delicious food and great service."
• "The 3 different main courses were all well cooked and extremely tasty."
• "Food came at a reasonable time and was very tasty."
• "Had dinner here and we all really enjoyed our meals, 2 vegans a veggie and a meat eater, all tastes were catered for."
• "The food was great at the pub, and very reasonable in price, especially the breakfast."
• "Food was 100% spot on and the staff were all amazing, nothing was too much trouble."

Cons:

• "Very disappointed, we normally have a nice meal. Salad with the starter was not fresh some of it was brown."
• "The food was OK. Steak was a bit fatty for my liking and would have been nice to have had homemade chips rather than frozen."
• "The beef rib was fatty and the sweet potato Wedges were way over done."
• "We had two undercooked, doughy pizzas."
• "The 'Buffalo' chicken burger was again bland, soggy, unseasoned and chewy."
• "Food wasnt what i expected in contrast with reviews wont go into detail but mixed grill was not good at all missing food."
• "The Pulled pork potato skins were soggy and bland, seemed as though they were just reheated in the microwave."

Ambiance

Pros:

• "Lovely pub with a nice atmosphere."
• "Decor of the pub is very nice & the view over the river is wonderful."
• "Lovely pub on the river severn. Selection of three well kept ales. Does food. Large carpark."
• "Overall the atmosphere was good."
• "Neat little pub sat on the water, surrounded by greenery and very little noise pollution considering the area."
• "Fab atmosphere and lovely location 👌"
• "Brilliant place by the side of the River Severn."

Cons:

• "Busy place, great location, no drink menus out, so dont know what was available or if any specials."
• "Shame they do table service only, really bad if you just want to stop for a drink or 2."
• "The vibe and energy from the staff was appalling, I felt depressed leaving like I had done something wrong."
• "Could be a beautiful place but they've thrown dirty great signs in front of what should be a spectacular view."
• "The only thing that let's the place down is the staff attitude which is very poor, I think a customer service course is very much needed."
• "Rather disappointed that food couldn't be served outside."
• "It's okay, but there are better pubs down the road."

Value

Pros:

• "A little pricey but not excessive."
• "Great selection of drinks too."
• "Excellent value for money would definitely recommend."
• "Prices reasonable."
• "Very reasonable in price."
• "Good prices and food looks absolutely stunning."
• "Reasonably priced as well."

Cons:

• "The food was OK. Steak was a bit fatty for my liking and would have been nice to have had homemade chips rather than frozen."
• "Food wasnt what i expected in contrast with reviews wont go into detail but mixed grill was not good at all missing food."
• "A limited menu, food was good although it was a little pricey."
• "The price is expensive considering the quality."
• "Price wise. Just above average. Expect to pay around £80 for two meals and two drinks."
• "Severely over priced food."
• "I found on ordering a lager shandy it was charged at £8 per pint."