Ocean Plaza Brewers Fayre Reviews Summary

Category: Family restaurant

Address: Ocean Plaza, Marine Dr, Southport PR8 1RY, United Kingdom

Phone: +441704504675

Rating: 4.1
based on 282 reviews.

Staff and Service

Pros:

  • "Staff are really pleasant."
  • "We have been really well looked after while we've been here."
  • "The staff are friendly and can't do enough for you."
  • "Staff are really nice and the food was beautiful."
  • "Our food arrived in good time and the staff were attentive and helpful."
  • "Fabulous staff especially Martin who always goes the extra mile to make our lunchtime special."
  • "Found all staff friendly & helpful, order was took quickly and food was served very quick."

Cons:

  • "A very rude female staff member (ginger hair in a ponytail think she was a manager as check shirt ), she had a sip of one and said there is plenty of alcohol in them."
  • "The supervisor asked me if I wanted my change. Her dismissive and condescending attitude spoiled a nice evening."
  • "Staff full of attitude and need retraining in customer relations."
  • "Very unprofessional and poor service from members of staff, especially Harry."
  • "One of the staff members in a white shirt (assuming a manager) was a bit unhelpful."
  • "Lady manager for complaints not very good at all."
  • "The bar manager was somewhat miserable and not very people friendly."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The food is very high quality and I have never been disappointed."
  • "I had the rump steak meal followed by Eton mess sundae."
  • "They've created a really warm relaxed atmosphere which puts you at ease the moment you walk in."
  • "The food is fairly cheap, especially if you have a Bonus card, has a great menu that changes seasonally."
  • "The meals are generous sized portions and good value for the money."
  • "Food very good as well."
  • "The food is cooked to your preferences and the service is of a high standard."

Cons:

  • "Just come in for a breakfast and they’ve changed it all around, cereals aren’t even labeled and the food is not even that hot."
  • "The main was a bit dry too."
  • "The food is a little bit basic. The vegetables were of a poor quality."
  • "The food was just OK, definitely nothing special, more like hospital food."
  • "Wrong sauce on hotdog, sauce on burger which we’d asked not to have and hardly no cheese on smothered chicken."
  • "All other food was great steak was asked for rare came to me medium and dry."
  • "The carvery was cold and meat was dry."

Atmosphere and Cleanliness

Pros:

  • "The place was clean and so was the playgym."
  • "It's clean, staff are friendly and the breakfast is good."
  • "Clean, good service."
  • "Very clean."
  • "Kids area spotlessly clean."
  • "The restaurant was clean and you could see staff cleaning tables ready for the next customer."
  • "We felt very safe, social distancing, screens between each table, plenty of sanitizer."

Cons:

  • "Just a couple of small negatives were the breakfast food and beverages could have been a little hotter for me and the furnishing need a good clean (stained seating/sticky tables)."
  • "The venue lacks atmosphere, chairs are very stained and need reupholstering."
  • "The tables were very close together so felt a bit packed in."
  • "It was very noisy due to noise from the children's play area."
  • "Place was busy and rather noisy with children running around and people talking."
  • "Seats were rather grubby."
  • "Dirty place with food all over the floor under tables."

Value and Pricing

Pros:

  • "I really love the offer of 2 main meals for £10 and children meals for £1."
  • "Our meal was plentiful and very reasonably priced."
  • "Good value for money."
  • "All you can eat breakfast is great."
  • "Very reasonable beer prices."
  • "Also reasonable price."
  • "Food good. Prices very reasonable."

Cons:

  • "Main meals in general are quite expensive, unless you use a 2 for £8.99 meal deal, but being on my own i couldn't eat two!"
  • "The actual pub meals are quite pricey."
  • "Only negative was the portion of curry I ordered extra, it was VERY VERY small, definitely not worth the 99p I was charged."
  • "For the price of £9.49 very disappointed, 3 pieces of ham no pickle, and some very strange bread."
  • "Food is not as good as it was! Final straw was the dessert Strawberries and ice cream £5.06 was 2 scoops and 2 poss 3 very small strawberries chopped up."
  • "Far to expensive, the portions were shocking so had to order more."
  • "Although not expensive, the meals were a bit small for the price."

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