Cedar Tree Farm - Farmhouse Inns Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The carvery was beautiful and plentiful and the children's meals arrived quickly."
• "The beef was nice."
• "The carvery options are nice and have a couple of different plate sizes."
• "The food is always hot. The carvery is fantastic."
• "The food was amazing and staff did regular check backs on our table."
• "The Cedar Tree is a nice place to eat. Clean and modern building, friendly staff, very nice food."
• "Food is lovely, carvery or a menu to choose from."

Cons:

• "Food very average. Veg was cold."
• "Popped in for a carvery, the food was subpar, no stuffing at all, other missing traditionals."
• "The carvery itself was very average."
• "the turkey was not fresh today as there were not that many people in pub and also hardly no carveries."
• "The amount of meat I was given was pitiful, and had a fair amount of gristle in it."
• "Food was frankly inedible."
• "Roast potatoes were burnt, mash was all hard, the veg was all undercooked and hard."

Staff and Service

Pros:

• "The staff were all fantastic and really make the place, they were so friendly."
• "The staff were incredibly helpful and the manger was very professional and went above and beyond."
• "We were served by a lovely person with long brown hair in a ponytail, I didn't catch their name but they were fantastic."
• "staff are outstanding. Made us feel right at home. Nothing was too much for them.. service is impeccable:-)"
• "All the staff are fab but special mention to Diane."
• "Service was efficient and staff were accommodating and friendly."
• "Staff incredibly friendly and professional."

Cons:

• "The waiter left us and spoke arrogantly that no spaces."
• "Our alcoholic drinks tasted like drain cleaner and the manager seemed quite reluctant to accept the customers opinion."
• "The chef serving the carvery has a massive attitude problem and seems to forget how his wages get paid."
• "Come here on Saturday with my children one of which has ASD... We ended up leaving. Will never return absolutely disgusting customer service."
• "The server was a bit miserable."
• "Staff seemed miserable about even being there themselves."
• "i had such a bad experience with the food and very rude staff."

Ambiance and Environment

Pros:

• "Ample parking and really easy to get to."
• "It was a clean enjoyable environment with a positive vibe."
• "The family area was perfect for us as our toddler wants to run about all the time."
• "The Cedar Tree is a lovely restaurant and bar with lots of table space for families and parties."
• "Lovely atmosphere and area for children with toy machines and farm area."
• "Such an amazing atmosphere and so perfect for little ones."
• "A great place for a meal with or without children...there is a separate section if you bring your kids."

Cons:

• "Very disappointing! It was not exactly a jolly place to eat in, very somber and gloomy."
• "It was so hot in the restaurant that it become really uncomfortable."
• "canteen vibe everyone up and down different times not Christmassy at all."
• "Not the most salubrious of places, Well... it is Ferry Rd Cardiff."
• "Maybe it's the decor, which is decidedly uninspiring."
• "Atmosphere was unpleasant."
• "It was very disappointing not to enjoy it the same due to having to keep batting the flies away."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "The desserts (mostly cake) are an epic size but their cakeaway take home idea allows you to take home a huge slab of cake or an Eclair the size of a baby to stare at with a happy mixture of pride and shame."
• "Chicken parmy was amazing, freshly cooked and a decent size unlike other pub/restaurants who serve microwave meals. Great blue light discounts - I'll recommend this place to all my fellow firefighters! All round fantastic day out."
• "Then came the adult desserts....these can only be described as MASSIVE! The choice is amazing and I recommend the galaxy caramel cheesecake."
• "Fresh food don't even need to chew the carved beef, fresh cake and HUGE portions at good prices, well balance in terms of taste."
• "For 2 Sunday dinners and a takeaway Sunday dinner, oh and 1 pint of coke, we paid £39.00, bloody bargain."
• "Great value for money and recommend either trying or take home a dessert."
• "A Greene King pub. Great menus choices including carvery. Large portions. Excellent value for price."