Sixty Million Postcards Reviews Summary

Atmosphere & Decor

Pros:

• "Really nice relaxing outdoor area, one of the best in Bournemouth."
• "Pub has lots of personality."
• "Nice atmosphere but a little disappointed with music."
• "Has lots of music events, quizzes and an outside area."
• "Nice friendly and relaxed atmosphere."
• "Lovely outdoor area out front and huge spacious bar inside with a lively atmosphere."
• "Great music and very cool artwork like vector does surf."

Cons:

• "Only thing that lets this place down is the toilets (think nightclub toilets, graffiti etc)."
• "The music was a bit all over the place too, not the quality but the volume... sounded like a toddler was playing with the dial!"
• "Lack of atmosphere, poor music selection, uninviting decor."
• "The DJ was a bit loud which I found made it hard to chat with my party."
• "It is what it is I wouldn't recommend it for families bad language and swearing."
• "The blonde lady was super rude though."
• "The bouncers are aggressive and biased to 'regulars'."

Food & Drink

Pros:

• "This place is amazing for food. I ordered from the vegan menu and had cauliflower wings."
• "Food was amazing, great value but unfortunately they serve Aspall cider which after several bumped the price of the tab up but was well worth it for the combo of great grub and Aspall."
• "Absolute top quality food and even better service."
• "Vegan options were very tasty. A friend with extreme dietary requirements asked for a deconstructed Caesar salad and nothing was too much trouble for the staff waiting on the tables."
• "The cocktail menu has classics that you'd expect and a few things that are a little different. All of which seem like good value."
• "Really delicious food on both occasions - I highly recommend the poke bowl and sweet potato fries."
• "The food was absolutely delicious."

Cons:

• "Cocktails they made us were disgusting, too - mojito with no sugar that tasted like watered down lime juice."
• "This wasn't a handmade burger, just a standard cheeseburger. I didn't see the value for money."
• "The chicken I ordered that actually arrived was a little overcooked, in my opinion, which made it quite dry."
• "To much mustard in the mac'n'cheese why mess around with with a dish thats nice enough without adding mustard."
• "Chips were supposed to be worth talking about but were overcooked and soggy."
• "The food was misleading. The menu did not indicate that certain things were spicy when they were."
• "The only problems I've ever had, are with occasionally arrogant members of staff."

Service & Staff

Pros:

• "Friendly staff, easy to use app for ordering during 'these' times."
• "Good place to start a party as well as finish it, space to dance so bring your friends, you can have a drink at bar and people are nice."
• "Great bar .. Great food ... friendly staff ... had a lunchtime snack with a couple of drinks and had a lovely chat about 'tobacco onions' with the chef."
• "The service was good and the food arrived promptly."
• "The Food was delicious and the staff were friendly."
• "The staff were friendly and helpful."
• "Staff really friendly and accommodating."

Cons:

• "Both the bartender and the manager clearly expressed that they couldn't care less."
• "The barman was a young lad with neck length curly hair. He was extremely rude and just didn't seem like he wanted to be there."
• "The staff were very rude and I most definitely would not recommend this establishment."
• "Staff are rude and very unhelpful."
• "Unfortunately I cannot say the staff have been accommodating enough."
• "Having been there a few times it was really disappointing to be treated very badly by a couple of members of staff."
• "Surely the surliest most miserable staff in Bournemouth."

Value & Pricing

Pros:

• "Good but limited food menu, excellent quality, reasonable prices."
• "We had there lunch deal, which was a beer and burger for £10.50 and it was great."
• "The food was fantastic, nicely presented and good sized portions too."
• "Great choice of beers too."
• "Drinks were good price, good taste and served in beautiful glasses."
• "Food to die for, huge portions, really good value for money."
• "Very good prices."

Cons:

• "Utterly insane policy. Obviously won't be going now."
• "The prices are way too high for the quality of drinks. £18 for 2 drinks is what you’d pay in a London bar."
• "Would use this place only for drinks as it has outside to sit but stay well away from the terrible overpriced food!"
• "Foodwise they are way too expensive for what they offer I totally do not recommend eating in here."
• "But they now do burgers without chips for a tenner, and if you want slaw and fries that's an extra £5."
• "Sounds like the burgers come out of the wrapper and the kitchen just heat them up in the microwave."
• "Chips are way overpriced."