The Buck Inn Reviews Summary

Category: Pub

Address: Swansea Rd, Pontlliw, Swansea SA4 9EF, United Kingdom

Phone: +441792892294

Rating: 4.4
based on 131 reviews.

Ambience and Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "ambience was very good though."
  • "the venue was warm, relaxed and inviting."
  • "Lovely place!"
  • "A quirky venue with stunning old features inside from the age of the pub."
  • "The pub itself is very warm and atmospheric, lovely karma to the place."
  • "Really cozy place."
  • "Lovely, warm, cosy decor, atmosphere and ambiance."
  • "Very friendly and polite staff and the food was very nice."

Cons:

  • "but I think they actually forgot us as people came, ate and left before we were served."
  • "whilst still eating the desert a member of staff approached the table asking were we ready for the bill, which made the whole family feeling awkward."
  • "The last time I was there, was about 10 years ago and the food was good from memory, but I won't be rushing back there again."
  • "We were completely forgotten about!"
  • "The only place they had all eaten in common was the Buck. Really disappointed and won’t be returning"
  • "We didn't get much of a response, one member of staff said it was the additional sides we had ordered."
  • "The service was bad attitude on some staff!!!"
  • "I wouldn't recommend going to a place they have no care for their food or custom."

Food Quality and Variety

Pros:

  • "Food was absolutely delicious."
  • "The most delicious place to eat. Food was fantastic some of the best flavours I have tasted."
  • "The food here I'd say is adequate, it's nice but nothing really stands out."
  • "Lovely food. Nice atmosphere"
  • "Fantastic food. Fantastic service Fantastic location."
  • "The Carvery at the Buck is absolutely delicious."
  • "Lovely roast dinner, fresh veg, oodles of gravy, melt in the mouth meat."
  • "Food excellent and we'll prepared."

Cons:

  • "but the roast potatoes were unrecognisable as such."
  • "it looked like they were made from new potatoes and were stale."
  • "I had suspicions that the steak I ordered was not particularly fresh."
  • "The food was fine however the service was appalling."
  • "Very expensive for cheap frozen food."
  • "I left as hungry as I was when I walked....."
  • "the food disappointing:) tasted like it was warmed up, parsnips were tasteless and roasts hard not much flavour with the veg either ;)"
  • "Foul food should be ashamed to call it carribean .mutton was a plate of gristle."

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