The Ivy Bath Brasserie & Garden Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Food was all delicious, I had the fish cake with mash and greens for a side and got a fancy gin cocktail to accompany."
• "Really lovely food options and if you are a vegetarian, they will mix a few things up so you can enjoy a wonderfully prepared meal."
• "The Ivy Restaurant in Bath offers an exquisite dining experience that seamlessly blends elegance and culinary artistry."
• "The Frozen Berries, a delightful combination of mixed berries accompanied by a refreshing yogurt sorbet and fragrant lemon balm, was a refreshing and light conclusion to the meal."
• "The malaysian soya curry was great."
• "Each element of the dish was not only a feast for the taste buds but also a visual delight."
• "The Blackened Cod Fillet, with its exquisite presentation and tantalizing flavors, stands as a testament to the restaurant's dedication to culinary excellence."
• "The menu is a good mix of traditional English and other Countries e.g. Shepherds pie and duck curry."

Cons:

• "Had gluten free so some leeway given for that fact but it was all just very dry and bland."
• "The chicken brioche was dry and the salmon sandwiches TINY."
• "The buns on my burger where BLACK."
• "The steak was medium while we ordered medium-rare. It’s quite an important difference when you are paying for an expensive steak."
• "The cucumber sandwiches were mushy - it was pretty disgusting."
• "The cupcakes were particularly too sweet."
• "The food orders were exactly the same with such a significant wait to order."
• "The restaurant not that’s really busy...waiting for service and serving nearly 1 hour and when the food came is so disappointed."

Service Quality

Pros:

• "Our waitress was simply amazing and so fun and accommodating."
• "Family friendly with caring staff."
• "Staff were very friendly and hardworking."
• "The staff are always so friendly and a pleasure to interact with."
• "Thank you to our waitress, Emily, for her perfect friendly and attentive service."
• "The service at The Ivy in Bath is outstanding, with the staff going above and beyond to ensure that our dining experience was nothing short of exceptional."
• "We were visiting the UK on holiday and really enjoyed the traditional British dishes: shepherd's pie, fish cake, green beans and baby gem salad we're all spectacular."
• "The service was great. Our waitress Ann/Anna was helpful and kind."

Cons:

• "Initially good service but as it got busier the service became less attentive."
• "The service, was to be honest, a bit middling."
• "Waited an age to catch someone's eye for the bill, fortunately it was a leisurely breakfast but sitting for 20 minutes with empty plates was a little excessive."
• "The waitress knocked my cocktail all over my trousers and meal. But instead of clearing it up or offering to help, she just vanished."
• "The service was efficient and can not fault the timings between courses but staff lacked the personal touch and enthusiasm for their job."
• "The service was not up to scratch well below standards."
• "When asked for the bill it took her a while again to bring it over."
• "The staff are polite but lack any personality."