Conto Lounge Reviews Summary

Atmosphere & Setting

Pros:

• "Really nice cozy atmosphere, but bad experience today."
• "Really lovely setting and atmosphere."
• "The vibe is amazing in here perfect for anything including studying or a brunch."
• "A lovely space to relax and enjoy lovely food in the middle of Winton."
• "Always a relaxed, happy vibe in all the Conto lounges."
• "Great atmosphere. Quite quirky."
• "Good coffee and food in a spacious chilled out space."

Cons:

• "No parking. Quite dark in there too."
• "For the love of god clean the caged light by the coffee bit, enormous cobweb, looks like hasn't been cleaned in years."
• "Great place but please clean your outside bit! Litter and cigarette butts, very off putting."
• "Good atmosphere, though I noticed the air vents were dirty with dust."
• "There were dogs barking so not nice if you came to relax."
• "Although it looks lovely from the outside, a warning to anyone who if above 6’2” and has long legs."
• "Its massive so there are loads of tables which is great. BUT pretty much every time I've been they say: 'we're very busy so there's a wait for the food' (even if they are only half full)."

Service & Staff

Pros:

• "Friendly staff make this a great place for a quick coffee or for food."
• "Good food, good selection, comfortable surroundings and very helpful friendly staff."
• "I was really impressed by the warm welcome received."
• "Friendly, helpful staff, very polite chap who served us."
• "The staff were so friendly and relaxed and couldn't do enough for us."
• "Staff excellent, friendly and helpful."
• "Staff are fantastic, nothing is too much trouble."

Cons:

• "The service was very slow. A long wait for hot drinks."
• "Hard to get attention of anybody to complain."
• "The experience was mixed, the staff weren't the greatest on the day."
• "Service took a while to the point some of the family thought we'd been forgotten."
• "Its like the staff gave uk caring."
• "We were told quite bluntly that there are no tables available and basically to find somewhere else."
• "You don't really get any service unless you order at the table with the QR code."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "All food as requested and delicious good price too."
• "Conto offers great service and food quality at sensible prices!"
• "The food arrived hot, was well presented and tasted really good."
• "Food here is delicious. We had a vegetarian breakfast here this morning. It came quickly and was hot but what was really impressive was the creativity."
• "The food was fresh and just incredible."
• "The food was amazing too especially the taps."
• "Probably the nicest cheeseburger I have ever had (and that's saying something)."

Cons:

• "Food was reshaped meat and had blk cracked pepper on everything... One of the worst breakfasts ever!!!!"
• "Poached eggs were more like boiled eggs, mushrooms were awful."
• "The meatball marinara was slightly flavourless."
• "Quality sausage and bacon but the mushroom...no flavour."
• "Expensive considering the food is not great, breakfast covered in herbs and using tinned mushrooms."
• "The bacon was pale unappealing to look at the mushrooms taste as if they had been boiled no taste whatsoever the hash browns texture and taste is like unseasoned mash potato breakfast is over priced never again"
• "Do not expect to be served a cocktail worthy of its price tag... this drink was not a Negroni."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "I was really happy with how reasonable the prices are and how good the food and drinks were."
• "Pricing is very reasonable, so much so we were surprised at the final bill for six with drinks/ mains and dessert being well under what we would normally expect to be spending on a night out."
• "Good food for a reasonable price, a little high but worth it."
• "The food is very nice and good value."
• "Very nice food at a very good price."
• "The food was of excellent quality and a reasonable price."
• "Reasonable too!"

Cons:

• "Over priced and I don't understand for what?"
• "And ridiculous prices 😣"
• "Can be pricey but food is generally fresh and freshly prepared although quality and portion size vary from chef to chef it would seem."
• "It is however on the pricey side - definitely a pound or two more expensive per dish than it should be."
• "Nice in the evenings though drinks a little pricey, worth it if you want a slightly more ‘refined’ choice of venue."
• "Living in London, service levels can be mediocre at times, and food way over priced."
• "Delicious vanilla cheesecake with fruit compote but it is very expensive £7.25 and small."