The breakfast club Reviews Summary

Category: Breakfast restaurant St Albans

Address: 62 Stanhope Rd, St Albans, AL1 5BL, United Kingdom

Phone: +441727855046

Rating: 4.2
based on 116 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Great food and pretty quick too (considering how busy it is)."
  • "Really delicious breakfasts and a very extensive menu so LOADS to choose from."
  • "The food is great."
  • "If you looking for quality breakfast this is the place! Very generous portions quality food and best coffee."
  • "And food is made fresh and tasted amazing!"
  • "The English Breakfast is the BEST you will get anywhere."
  • "Food portions are huge and so yummy!"

Cons:

  • "The halal sausage dosnt taste like meat, think it was veggie!"
  • "The hash brown was heavy stodgy."
  • "£10 for terrible food and coffee, next time I would rather starve than eat the poor excuse they call a full English breakfast."
  • "The food was very dry and had no flavour it was as if it was just thrown onto the plate."
  • "Food is so bland and low quality it's inedible."
  • "Frozen and re-heated fruit, a really weird English breakfast (eggs were well overcooked)."
  • "The food was really disappointing. Thick stodgy undercooked pancakes, dried up bacon, mushy scrambled eggs and a very sad looking watery 'grilled' tomato."

Service

Pros:

  • "Service quite fast."
  • "Service was friendly, fast and very clean."
  • "All of the staff were amazing - really professional, friendly and patient."
  • "The staff were all so smiley and friendly."
  • "The waitresses were friendly though."
  • "Staff were friendly."
  • "Service was very good, with the waiters being very kind."

Cons:

  • "Despite having three floor staff, one was doing all the work and hence impossible to ask for anything."
  • "The service is horrible, they served a different size of chocolate brownie, much smaller, no marshmallows and charged for it as always."
  • "All the staff where grumpy and the oldest waitress was doing the floor and dragging all the furniture making it very unpleasant experience."
  • "Absolutely terrible, food is well overpriced, and nowhere near as good as morrisons down the road."
  • "The service is exceptional."
  • "The management needs improving, and the kitchen staff need to start wearing hair nets."
  • "Service is a bit slow one person 2 customers but a little awkward."

Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "A lovely spot to have breakfast, the place itself has a lovely decor and is clean and bright."
  • "The restraunt was amazing, atmosphere was pleasant."
  • "Such a lovely cafe with a great atmosphere."
  • "The restaurant atmosphere was amazing."
  • "The atmosphere was great and the service was top notch."
  • "A fantastic place amazing food and atmosphere."
  • "Superb experience, highly original and full of flavours, nice service, good atmosphere."

Cons:

  • "It is rather crowded at peak times though and the number of tables in the place is possibly over ambitious."
  • "Dirty plates were left on the tables around us on other people's tables hours after they had gone and the entire time we were there."
  • "The building works and drilling from the back of the cafe and the shouting of trades or staff just added to the experience..."
  • "Would not recommend going here if you are hungry! Such a shame as the idea is brilliant but the execution is poor."
  • "Wow what a bad atmosphere!"
  • "Space is a little tight, especially in front of the entrance."
  • "Atrocious service deserves no stars!!"

Value for Money

Pros:

  • "Reasonably priced but parking isn't great.. we parked at Morrisons in Fleetville and walked up."
  • "Extremely good value for money."
  • "Very reasonable in price."
  • "Extremely good value for money, with warm friendly service."
  • "Really reasonably priced and great service."
  • "The portion size was really good value for money."
  • "However it is actually rather affordable, and it is for sure worth the money."

Cons:

  • "Yet still as expensive as it has always (but never should have) been."
  • "Worth 25 pound. A bit pricey."
  • "The drinks are over priced."
  • "It’s all overpriced imo. you can get better service, food and drinks for better and cheaper else where."
  • "The English breakfast was to be honest a massive disappointment."
  • "Everything is expensive for no reason and the lady charged more than what it had said on the menu."
  • "A bit pricey but morrisons breakfast is better value."

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