Thieving Harry's Reviews Summary

Atmosphere & Location

Pros:

• "Really chilled and cool place to go."
• "Interesting and quirky café converted from an old two storey warehouse on the marina waterfront."
• "Lovely, quirky little joint which I always make a point to come to when I can!"
• "A trendy venue overlooking the marina on the corner of Humber Street with its eclectic mix of shops."
• "Nicely located looking onto the marina."
• "Laid back and welcoming atmosphere... cool setting with plenty of original features of the cafe's previous fruitmarket life still available."
• "Wow what a place! Such a great spot for people watching."

Cons:

• "The seating arrangements are uncomfortable at best."
• "Place was quite small too which felt a little cramped."
• "The whole place could do with a deep clean."
• "However, everything is charred or burnt, and I don't know if that's on purpose or not?"
• "Not disabled friendly as a building as it was an original fruit market structure. Ground floor a squeeze but there is outdoor seating. Upper floor has steep staircase but overlooks marina."
• "The place is very cramped and uncomfortable."
• "Loved the food. But not great seating sat with a baby next to the sliding door pot wash room."

Staff & Service

Pros:

• "Coffee was good, served by genuinely friendly and polite staff."
• "Service is fast, staff are polite friendly and casual."
• "The staff were absolutely lovely."
• "Polite and attentive staff."
• "Lovely staff and a nice vibe all round."
• "Very friendly staff and a nice chilled vibe inside."
• "The staff are extremely friendly, welcoming, very attentive and could not do more for you."

Cons:

• "Service wasn't the best, the waiter was either stoned or slow."
• "Absolutely shocking service avoid this place at all costs…"
• "Service was very slow, didn’t seem very professional."
• "It’s run by student types that frankly haven’t a clue."
• "Service let this place down today."
• "The staff where far too busy chatting behind the till for 10 minutes while my so called breakfast sandwich got cold on their serving hatch."
• "totally ignorant staff, stood waiting to be seated 2 staff at counter did not say a word to us."

Food & Drink

Pros:

• "Great place to grab some breakfast/ brunch with plenty of choice for vegetarians!"
• "The food is fabulous and they boxed up what I couldn’t eat to take away with me."
• "Very popular for breakfast with a good range of options available, all very delicious."
• "Both dishes were very tasty and value for money."
• "By far one of the best places I have ever eaten, the avocado on toast was amazing."
• "Everyone was impressed with the quality of food and value for money."
• "The food is gorgeous, menu is varied to suit most dietary needs, also serve some delicious cakes."

Cons:

• "The food here was ok, we had a later brunch. We ordered Cappuccino, which were very small, almost a latte and lukewarm!"
• "Giving 3 stars as it took us 50 mins for avocado on toast and 1 other breakfast meal."
• "Had to wait an hour for 2 cheese toasties, had to ask twice if it was coming as I thought they had forgotten."
• "If that was the case I certainly wouldn't be coming here for an £8 sandwich which 1/2 of was thrown away."
• "The worst breakfast sandwich I've ever had by far."
• "Over priced, over hyped food."
• "Food was good but took forever to come. Staff couldn't care less after numerous requests for update."