The Bridge Inn Reviews Summary

Atmosphere & Location

Pros:

• "Free roaming chickens in the garden, bordering the canal, dog friendly."
• "Nice big open garden which is perfect for kids."
• "Plus, it's nice to be able to see the barges on the canal to have a walk along the footpath."
• "The Bridge Inn is a fantastic pub set on the outskirts of devices right next to the canal on a quiet Road."
• "Beautiful pub with excellent views of the countryside as well as the canal that runs by the beer garden."
• "Great location overlooking the Kennet and Avon canal."
• "A lovely beer garden by the canal side."

Cons:

• "Rather dark and gloomy inside, which is ok on dark winters nights, but when its bright sunshine outside not so pleasant."
• "Delightful garden but in need of repair."
• "We used the pub's mooring for the boat on the canal but were a little curious why the access was not very inviting."
• "It surprised me that a pub garden, that is available to dogs on leads, has chickens loose and my worst fears were proved correct."
• "We were sat at a table in a alcove that was not big enough to swing a cat."
• "Told very rudely that they was fully booked."
• "The pizza base looked and tasted of cardboard."

Service

Pros:

• "However, the staff recovered their composure and resumed with absolute professionalism to provide excellent service."
• "The staff were lovely and friendly locals too."
• "Service excellent, coped very well with my allergies."
• "The staff were friendly, awesome hosts and down to earth."
• "Warm welcome from the staff."
• "Absolutely fantastic service (and I never say that about anywhere!)."
• "All the staff were extremely attentive and polite, making sure our drink were always topped up if needed."

Cons:

• "We waited and waited for someone to take our desert order and no-one came."
• "Waited ages for food (over an hour)and I had to chase up where it was to be told it was next out."
• "While I appreciate the pub was busy outside perhaps more than two staff could be the answer!"
• "Service not great waiting ages for pudding too."
• "Finally ordered and then had to wait for well over half an hour for the food to arrive the order was wrong and the food was cold."
• "Not once during the meal did anyone check if our food was OK or if we needed any more drinks."
• "Arrived at just gone 7 and asked for a table took over half an hour to take our order."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Coffee was very good would thoroughly recommend a visit."
• "This lovely find is full of character matched by a team of friendly helpful staff and incredible food!"
• "Lovely surroundings and excellent food."
• "The food was delicious, especially the black pudding stuffing."
• "The food was fantastic."
• "Food was simply good and we liked our options."
• "Our food came quickly and was to a high standard - everything you'd expect from a place like this."