The Alchemist Brindleyplace Reviews Summary

Drink Quality and Selection

Pros:

• "The drink selection is extensive and taste amazing!"
• "Absolutely loved the food and the experience, the price for the drinks was steep but it was for a birthday party so it was worth it."
• "Great atmosphere, amazing cocktails with the tunes to go with it."
• "Cocktails here are my favourite, such a choice, and some excellent ones that put on a show."

Cons:

• "Some of the drinks were a tad too sweet and had an artificial taste."
• "Overpriced, boring service, and overall disappointing."
• "Unfortunately, it was way too busy and slow. Waiting over 30 minutes for a drink at 5.30pm was disappointing."
• "To be fair it was a good atmosphere and the presentations of the cocktails were pretty cool BUT literally all of the drinks tasted bad."

Food Quality and Variety

Pros:

• "Food was delicious, everything was really unique and had a fantastic taste."
• "We came here on a Saturday evening for food and drinks. Must say the food tasted great and the options were great for 2 of us vegetarians."
• "Tasty food, served uniquely."
• "First off the food in this place was fantastic! I've never experienced cocktails like it, a lot of fun great tasting food."

Cons:

• "The bottomless brunch on a Saturday morning; the breakfast wrap? Pure letdown."
• "Service is slow due to the high volume of people using the bar/venue."
• "Selection of food very limited however what we did order, we enjoyed."
• "You are paying for the fancy presentation rather than the food itself."

Service and Staff

Pros:

• "What truly stood out was the impeccable service. The staff was incredibly enthusiastic and helpful throughout the evening."
• "Would love to point out the service by Daisy and Jack/Jake was amazing and made our time really enjoyable."
• "First time I visited here for food on a Saturday afternoon. Was served by Krista who was welcoming and managed to get us a table."
• "Absolutely amazing service, The staff here are so friendly and go above and beyond for customers."

Cons:

• "Service is slow due to the high volume of people using the bar/venue."
• "Overpriced, boring service, and overall disappointing."
• "Unfortunately it was way too busy and slow. Waiting over 30 minutes for a drink at 5.30pm was disappointing."
• "I feel discrimination! Maybe staff thought that we were weird because of our accent?"

Ambiance and Atmosphere

Pros:

• "It was a great atmosphere and really enjoyed the music."
• "The atmosphere is fabulous and very well situated in Brindley Place."
• "Atmosphere was good 😎"
• "Lovely atmosphere. Friendly staff. Excellent and exciting drinks."

Cons:

• "Very loud music even when it was almost dead at lunchtime."
• "The music was quite loud so we had to shout at each other to talk but that's expected for a Saturday evening."
• "The music selection was good (DJ) but the sound system is not great."
• "The music doesn’t suit the venue and they had no gin balloons which was quite disappointing as a gin drinker."