Bunch Of Grapes Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Delicious food, great quality, seasonal ingredients and brilliant vegan options."
• "Loved the atmosphere, it was relaxing."
• "Great place......Lush food, lovely staff and nice conservatory part of restaurant, quaint pub, good atmosphere."
• "The side dishes of chips and garlic bread were really very nice and cooked to perfection though."
• "Food was very good with good presentation."
• "Quality and presentation of food was second to none."
• "Best pub burger for miles and crispy onions just thinking about them still makes my mouth water."

Cons:

• "Unfortunately my venison was way too salty and the pana cota was tasteless."
• "Despite the promising menu the prime ingredients of both our starters and main courses were over cooked."
• "The food wasn’t good; steak was really chewy and fatty and the salted caramel ice cream was way too salty."
• "The food portions were really small and it was way over priced for the quality."
• "So looking forward to a family Christmas meal but sadly disappointed by overcooked, dry beef that lacked seasoning or flavour."
• "Big let down was the steak. Had been ordered as medium rare and came back black on both sides and dry."
• "Quite possibly the world's dryest veggie burger!!"

Service

Pros:

• "Really nice atmosphere, great food and great service. Perfect."
• "Very friendly staff and prices a welcome relief from where I live in Berkshire. Great value here."
• "Service was very good and very well timed."
• "It's a wonderful place to be and the staff make you feel right at home."
• "Staff were lovely, I can't fault them at all. Very attentive and were more than happy to answer any questions we had."
• "Staff friendly and knowledgeable about the menu."
• "Fantastic service and food. The staff are helpful too."

Cons:

• "We felt pressured to take our seat and the waitress hurried us to take our order!!"
• "During the evening not 1 staff member came to our table to ask if anybody wanted any drinks."
• "Waited a long time to be seated as there didn’t seem to be any waiting staff working."
• "Even though our food was preordered the staff were incredibly slow, taking about 2.5 hours to serve us mains and desserts."
• "Staff were rude and unfriendly."
• "As we were not checked upon during the meal, I spoke with a staff member who was apologetic but I felt like he didn't really care."
• "The only problem we experienced was the service."

Accessibility

Pros:

• "I'm a wheelchair user and couldn't get into the gents, although could get into the ladies with some assistance."

Cons:

• "Unfortunately not designed for wheelchair users toilets difficult to get in."
• "Cold sitting in bar put me off ordering any food."
• "Only let down by the lack of disabled facilities."
• "Sitting outside was not very pleasant as only smoking area available and is in a poor condition."

Atmosphere

Pros:

• "Loved the atmosphere, it was relaxing."
• "Great place......Lush food, lovely staff and nice conservatory part of restaurant, quaint pub, good atmosphere."
• "Amazing atmosphere."
• "Lovely warm atmosphere, friendly, enthusiastic staff."
• "Authentic Welsh pub atmosphere."
• "Beautiful hidden gem. Relaxed pub environment mixed with contemporary dining."
• "Dog friendly, bar games and overall a great atmosphere."

Cons:

• "It is very popular and gets quite rowdy so forget it if you want somewhere quiet!"
• "In the out part conservatory all it smells like is urine and I'm putting that politely!"
• "First thing I noticed when walking in was a strong smell of urine."
• "After waiting for over an hour for our table, in a jam packed poki hole, my muscles were so off they could have killed me."
• "Awful Sunday lunch experience,we were taken to.a table right by the gents toilets and all i could smell was sewage."
• "Went here for lunch and there were tradesmen in doing work which was very loud and painful on my ears."

Value

Pros:

• "Very friendly staff and prices a welcome relief from where I live in Berkshire. Great value here."
• "Friendly service and all at relatively reasonable prices."
• "Lovely Sunday menu and reasonably priced."
• "Prices were very reasonable for the standard achieved."
• "Enjoyable dinner for a reasonable price. £18.50 for 3 courses."
• "Great food, friendly service and reasonable prices."
• "For what you get, the price is very reasonable."

Cons:

• "£8.5 for the ravioli starter... you're definitely not michelin star worthy, why charging that much for so little."
• "The food was good, but the servings were quite small, and everything was expensive."
• "Great selection of beers, food is tasty but more often than not the portions are too small for the price, Sunday lunch is great though."
• "The food portions were really small and it was way over priced for the quality."
• "Menu was extremely limited and very overpriced for what was served, which was mediocre at best."
• "Little bit pricey for the area."
• "Way overpriced...not much choice."