Humber Fish Co Reviews Summary

Category: Fish and seafood restaurant

Address: Humber St, Hull, HU1 1TU, United Kingdom

Phone: +441482326136

Rating: 4.6
based on 116 reviews.

Food Quality and Taste

Pros:

  • "The food was unreal and the service was perfect for us no hanging around and small talk just polite and attentive when required."
  • "The meals purchased on this visit was The East Coast Fish and Chips and The Fish Grill. Everything presented was extremely fresh and of very high quality."
  • "The food is always fresh and delicious and the chef and kitchen staff are an absolute master of their craft."
  • "Absolutely delicious! Very expensive but the food is 100% worth it."
  • "For main we had lobster frites and the Thai mussels with a garlic bread side."
  • "Food is amazing and the staff are friendly and helpful, with a sense of humour!"
  • "The food was amazing. The deep fried squid was delicious, as was the crab and prawn rarebit."
  • "Absolutely stunning, the food was amazing and the service five star!"

Cons:

  • "Delicious seafood. Portions are huge and to some degree put us all off."
  • "Other than that. A solid 10/10. Will revisit."
  • "The food was really nice but the service absolutely shocking!"
  • "The food is excellent but some of the customer service leaves a lot to be desired."
  • "Oysters and lobster (slightly over cooked) but delicious! Friends enjoyed the croquettes, bisque and fish and chips too!"
  • "My wife went in and booked us a table two weeks before my birthday. The restaurant rang two days before checking that we still wanted the table."
  • "Worst lobster I’ve ever ate extremely overcooked, oysters incorrectly opened with pieces of shell inside."
  • "I have been to this restaurant twice now. The first time it was really top quality. The second time I have caught food poisoning."

Service and Staff

Pros:

  • "Service was absolutely spot on, with a few free nibbles to try brought over by the waiting staff."
  • "Generally good service but some staff lacked experience."
  • "Wow, what a fab place. Food is amazing and the staff are friendly and helpful, with a sense of humour!"
  • "Service was quick & professional and the ambiance in the restaurant was nice & chilled."
  • "Absolutely delicious! Service was great, food was amazing, the restaurant was very clean and tidy."
  • "Service was amazing, all staff were fully aware on what was on offer and how it was prepared."
  • "Very friendly polite staff and wasn’t waiting very long for our food."
  • "The service was fantastic & friendly. Atmosphere lovely and staff cleaned constantly for the next tables."

Cons:

  • "The service is all a bit odd and very inflexible on the menu."
  • "I find we get ignored by staff, whilst they attend to couples and families."
  • "The service absolutely shocking! We were going to order a big platter but was so rushed to order, it ruined it for us therefore we didn't!"
  • "We know there is a crisis in hospitality, encouraged to visit your local pubs and restaurants... I find we get ignored by staff."
  • "I ordered the haddock from the fryer with a portion of chips. The fish was lovely but the batter tasted burnt like it had been fried in old oil."
  • "Many times, returning customer to Humber Fish Co. Always has been fantastic service and food. However, Unfortunately, my previous visit will be the last."
  • "Would have been a pleasant experience until I raised a problem with my meal and the staff response was frankly appalling."
  • "The oysters were very fresh and lovely - prawn and chorizo starter was a little oily and the Salmon main and potatoes were a little undercooked."

Ambiance and Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "The place is very clean and modern, however slightly dimly lit. (Personally I'd prefer it a touch brighter but it sets a nice, chilled atmosphere)."
  • "Lots of choice for seafood lovers and a meat option for those that aren't."
  • "Classy decor that was on-theme but not over the top. Good wine selection."
  • "Food amazing, cutlery, glasses everything were immaculate really really worth it."
  • "The ambiance of the Humber fish co was wonderful especially the seating area outside (at the back), also provided you with blankets and outdoor heating."
  • "Delicious food and pretty decent service! I ordered the fish pie and it was nice but then I tried my girlfriend’s fish stew... amazing!"
  • "The chilled seafood plate was absolutely fantastic and full of flavour."
  • "Lovely quality food, well presented, staff was very friendly, professional and helpful. Nice atmosphere."

Cons:

  • "Could well be the best restaurant in Hull. All 5 of us in our party loved it, the food was great as was the service."
  • "Unfortunate that a table of one walking in could not be accepted because the chef was supposedly too busy."
  • "For the same price they could serve half the size and it would still be great value."
  • "I been here happy and hungry for the first time but from the door they kick me out because was 1 hour left to shut the restaurant."
  • "The service is all a bit odd and very inflexible on the menu. Service is lack lustre and for such a pricey place, you expect more."
  • "We really enjoyed our evening there, it was a last minute thing and we managed to get an early table."
  • "I ordered the haddock from the fryer with a portion of chips. The fish was lovely but the batter tasted burnt."
  • "We came here yesterday for our wedding anniversary it our second visit to the restaurant and we where not disappointed."

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