The Ferry Inn of Horning Reviews Summary

Location

Pros:

• "Lovely by the river with lots of seats and tables outside."
• "Great location on River Bank."
• "This place has a great location on the water with a large terrace."
• "Lovely location."
• "Ample parking space and waterfront location makes this family friendly place special for locals and tourists alike."
• "A great pub with an excellent location at the side of the broads (River Bure)."
• "Lovely spot by the river, had good food while watching the boats go by."

Cons:

• "Place seems expensive for what it is. Has riverside seating but it is full of disgusting smokers so couldn't sit outside."
• "Only came here for drinks in the end, expensive to moor up."
• "The mooring fee was £20 for the night, the most expensive I'd seen on the broads."
• "Expensive to moor up but you do get this back if you eat."
• "Given its 38 degrees, the fridge was barely stocked."
• "No atmosphere at all."
• "The ambience was not particularly attractive or comfortable for its riverside location."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "£9.99 for a fantastic carvery that included everything you could possibly want with a Sunday dinner."
• "Food here is really good. We had the Sunday carvery, which was huge and really tasty."
• "Price was excellent dessert was raspberry cake and Victoria sponge which again was good."
• "The cod that two of our party had selected was huge and looked good."
• "Food was lovely, staff are nice and service was good."
• "The food was fresh, served hot and very promptly."
• "Food delicious."

Cons:

• "Poor food quality – everything fried in a horrible batter."
• "The food was cold and tasteless."
• "The batter was soft and rubbery and inedible as were the garden peas which were overcooked."
• "The food came and it was microwaved meals, no flavour."
• "The food didn't taste very fresh and was a bit too bland."
• "We had roast meat and somehow the beef and the gammon were a bit tasteless although they looked good."
• "Standard of food was mediocre. Batter not cooked long enough, chips lukewarm."

Service

Pros:

• "The service was astonishing, to have the drinks arrive halfway through our meal was the best we were gonna get."
• "Good food and service."
• "Service good."
• "Staff are very friendly, attentive and professional."
• "Every member of staff was absolutely lovely, friendly and super cool."
• "Staff nice and friendly and cleared table in a timely manner."
• "Excellen service. Staff very welcoming and helpful."

Cons:

• "Sadly however we had our mains brought over before we had even finished our starters, and the same with desert."
• "Service from 1 particular lady was absolutely awful."
• "Service not so great."
• "Although the staff were standing around most of the time they would not serve drinks to your table."
• "Drinks took ages to arrive."
• "Service can be quite slow."
• "Service was appalling. Only one lady (with white hair) clearing the tables while the rest of the staff were busy faffing behind the bar."