McDonald's Reviews Summary

Category: Fast food restaurant

Address: St James Retail Park, Grimbald Crag Way, Knaresborough HG5 8PZ, United Kingdom

Phone: +441423861999

Rating: 3.8
based on 180 reviews.

Staff Service

Pros:

  • "Lovely helpful friendly staff. Couldn't do enough for us, and a great big plus the food was also Hot and fresh thank you."
  • "Quick service and always a clean environment."
  • "The assistant was engaging and cleaned our table."
  • "Great service and helpful staff."
  • "Extremely polite lady who took my order."
  • "The staff at this branch are just really pleasant, polite and efficient."
  • "The friendly staff made sure we were satisfied with our orders and had all of the food we asked for."

Cons:

  • "Much of a much, usually forget sauces or give you the wrong food."
  • "The staff are allways grouped around the window all gossiping and not paying any attention to the orders."
  • "Staff here either don’t give a s?!t, or they are just plain thick!!!"
  • "Rude staff with no manners."
  • "Staff didn't have a clue what they were doing."
  • "Adam is rude and definitely should not be working in customer service."
  • "Very poor customer service at both drive thru windows."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Fries were straight out of the fryer and beautifully crispy and hot."
  • "Quarter Pounder with cheese came customised as ordered."
  • "McCrispy was good, although it seemed a little dry."
  • "Consistently good food and drink at low prices."
  • "Decided to come here after a race as the McDonald's in Harrogate is a filthy dump. Busy but lots of staff, clean. Food was hot & delicious."
  • "Great food, nice atmosphere better than the one in Harrogate, nice and fresh chips."
  • "The food is usually hot which I can't say you get from all McDonald's."

Cons:

  • "Love a burger but recently they are poorly presented and taste so disappointing."
  • "They took over half an hour to bring our food over and when they did half of it was wrong."
  • "This branch consistently fails to provide complete drive through orders."
  • "Never any milkshakes always out of order."
  • "Food was good apart from receiving caramel pie at 16.04 that should have been disposed of at 15.20 as it was past service time as it was cooked at 14.00."
  • "The whole order was wrong when we opened the bag of food."
  • "Worst cardboard burger ever and son spent night throwing up after chicken nuggets."

Cleanliness & Maintenance

Pros:

  • "Recently remodeled with all new interior. Very clean."
  • "Nice McDonald's clean and tidy and happy friendly staff."
  • "Very clean."
  • "Place is clean and tidy, a lot of space, kids table are great."
  • "A Saturday so exceptionally busy but very coordinated staff and on the ball with keeping things clean and tidy."
  • "MacDonald's is clean and tidy."
  • "Toilets was spotless and the staff were pleasant and helpful."

Cons:

  • "This place is terrible and smells like my Grandma's commode!"
  • "The dirtiest Mcdonalds i have ever visited."
  • "Needs a better baby changing and disabled toilet always stinks."
  • "Absolutely disgusting tables not cleared and dirty toilets."
  • "Food all over the floor and tables in seating area (even when no customers)."
  • "Toilets smelt putrid and restaurant really cold, due to the door constantly opening and letting cold air straight through the inside."
  • "The Mens toilets smell like ammonia."

Service Efficiency

Pros:

  • "Food arrived quickly and still warm!"
  • "Wait for food through the drive through was quite quick."
  • "Always busy but doesn't take long to be served."
  • "Service was fast."
  • "Service was quick and efficient with no mistakes to the order."
  • "I had my food in less than 20 minutes and I was one of the last to be served, very impressive!"
  • "Friendly Efficient Service, now open 24/7."

Cons:

  • "Used to be one of the best McDonald's around but lately the service has been insanely slow."
  • "The speed of service has deteriorated noticeably since they introduced the self-serve machines/order points."
  • "Service was horrendous, I waited 10 minutes for a white coffee when there was only me in the place!!"
  • "Very poor, I have called early morning... I still have to wait 15 to 20 mins for a coffee and bacon sandwich."
  • "Three times now that we have tried ordering through Uber Eats, each time the delivery time gets pushed back and back until it just cancels."
  • "Horrendous. Wouldn't bother been twice and was 20 mins plus in drive through."
  • "Very slow service today. The staff didn't give the impression that they knew what they were doing."

Order Accuracy

Pros:

  • "Compared to the MacDonalds in Oakwood, Leeds this Knaresborough MacDonalds is in another world. They get everything in the order right."
  • "I would recommend this place to all ages."
  • "Our family meeting point for any time of the day."
  • "We were served by a great young man called Chris Woppit, he was so helpful and provided great service."
  • "They'll always welcome you with a big smile."
  • "Top notch. Fast and great food - Milkshakes always flowing here - and the atmosphere is Ambient."
  • "I went late at night, staff were lovely and kind. Super efficient as my order was ready in a very short time."

Cons:

  • "Much of a much, usually forget sauces or give you the wrong food."
  • "They took over half an hour to bring our food over and when they did half of it was wrong."
  • "This branch consistently fails to provide complete drive through orders."
  • "The whole order was wrong when we opened the bag of food."
  • "Constantly getting orders wrong. Food comes stale even on collection."
  • "As usual it’s not often you drive away with the correct order."
  • "Inaccurate order and burgers not made correct yet again."

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