Cow and Plough Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The food was gorgeous and the atmosphere is really relaxing."
• "The T bone was fantastic perfectly cooked and presented."
• "The food was amazing and staff were welcoming, friendly and accommodating."
• "Very quick, tasty with lovely cauliflower cheese."
• "Amazing food, fantastic service."
• "Great value for money and lovely food."
• "The food here was amazing."

Cons:

• "The roast potatoes tasted as though they were frozen roasties."
• "The food is over priced and under sized."
• "Food average.. no garnish to improve presentation."
• "The portions were rather small and thus overpriced."
• "Despite being on a pricey side, cow and plough made the best food, and we loved going. However, the food has steadily got worse and worse."
• "Roast Beef I am guessing that it long time since it was sliced from the joint as it was uniform in thickness 2 mm and quite hard in texture no pinkness."
• "Over priced and under fed for what you get."

Service

Pros:

• "Staff lovely, nice ambience and decor, nice lighting."
• "Good, friendly service will definitely return."
• "Staff well informed on sanitizing procedures."
• "The service was friendly and reasonably and it was not expensive well worth your money."
• "Lovely staff, drinks and food came quickly."
• "The tall blonde guy with glasses provided excellent service in particular."
• "The service and the team were exceptional."

Cons:

• "Drinks not arrived yet, to be fair she did chase up and drinks arrived 5 mins later."
• "It was super chilly inside - not a heated space in the bar area anyways."
• "The food service was a little slow."
• "The service is so slow."
• "Service was poor though - too many people booked in for Sunday lunch vs their ability to service."
• "Waiting staff very slow and a bit clueless."
• "Service very very poor, will never go back again we were a party of 12 and were kept waiting for a very long time."

Ambience & Decor

Pros:

• "Set in an old farm park building, it has a genuine countryside feel to it."
• "A comfortable relaxed atmosphere, was music but not too loud so we could still have good conversation."
• "Brilliant restaurant with a quaint pub feel! The farm shop has lovely fresh produce!"
• "Lovely atmosphere."
• "The building itself is very nice indeed, rustic charm yet modern at the same time."
• "Really nice atmosphere as well."
• "Very comfortable atmosphere."

Cons:

• "Decor, furniture and toilets extremely tired and in need of a revamp."
• "Also the decoration now looks so tacky, plastic plants in pots everywhere."
• "No atmosphere at all."
• "Gone right down hill, beers not brilliant anymore."
• "Sticky table, ate in my coat as it was so cold."
• "The only thing lacking was that there were absolutely no proper meal option that was both vegetarian and gluten free."
• "Rainy day.. car park a mud bath.. no disabled parking and long walk across car park to far side of building to entrance."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "The service was friendly and reasonably and it was not expensive well worth your money."
• "Great value for money and lovely food."
• "Very good value for money, nice simple menu."
• "Food is fantastic for the price."
• "Great service & value, just what we wanted."
• "Although slightly on the expensive side it is certainly worth a visit!"
• "Food is fantastic for the price. The steak pie is superb, tasty and perfect pastry!"

Cons:

• "The food is over priced and under sized."
• "The portions were rather small and thus overpriced."
• "Over priced and under fed for what you get."
• "Very over priced and of poor quality."
• "2 pints 1 half was over £13 total rip off."
• "It is very expensive, so although reasonably local we don’t visit as often as we might otherwise."
• "Only place I have ever been without a disability parking space and I have MS and find the car park uneven and dangerous for me to walk."