Boston Tea Party Exeter Reviews Summary

Ordering Process

Pros:

• "The young blonde server was very pleasant and explained the ordering process."
• "I really love the ordering system, you scan a QR code and you order online."
• "Order and pay online."
• "It’s online ordering and the service was friendly and efficient."
• "Using the QR code we ordered and paid for our food. This turned out to be a great idea."

Cons:

• "When I went to speak to the staff and raise the issue I was met with contempt and rudeness."
• "There was a long wait for the food due to they forgot to put the order through to the kitchen."
• "The online ordering is a bit frustrating, as I couldn't customise my coffee."
• "They also have an online payment system through a website which didn’t work well."
• "The only downside to the store is the narrow counter downstairs and that non-regulars end up getting into the collection queue rather than the ordering one."

Atmosphere & Ambience

Pros:

• "Really nice food and a bit of a sanctuary to sit and relax."
• "The food was good and the atmosphere was good too!"
• "Fantastic coffee and food, very lounge like and normally has a young, fun vibe."
• "Very cute with a good vibe."
• "Nice atmosphere, drinks are nice and food is good."
• "The atmosphere was calm relaxing."
• "Lovely food, lovely tea and coffee, and lovely atmosphere."

Cons:

• "Huge window left open so very windy."
• "Feels like a school dinner hall with terrible acoustics."
• "Dreadful experience. Lousy cake, filthy crockery, incredibly noisy and quite grubby."
• "Over priced, slow service, girl who served me was just slurping on her own drink."
• "Good coffee, good food but loud and busy seating area."
• "Being told to queue up in the freezing cold when there's plenty of room to queue inside downstairs is really poor."
• "Noisy atmosphere."

Food & Drink Quality

Pros:

• "All was delicious and left the plate clean."
• "The meals are also all top-notch, from the breakfasts (I love their scrambled egg on toast) to the salads."
• "Food and drink is always good and very filling."
• "Everything was hot and very tasty."
• "The food was not as great the second time I visited."
• "The shaqshuka was delicious and as good as when I had it freshly made in Morocco."
• "American pancakes with blueberries were light, fluffy and full of flavour."

Cons:

• "Food and drink was very overpriced. £25 for basic breakfast items and a drink."
• "Can be a bit pricey for what you get £5.50 for basic scrambled eggs on toast."
• "A little overpriced, and not a huge range of drinks."
• "The menu was overall quite expensive for what you get."
• "Pancakes didn't taste fresh and were very dry."
• "The cakes weren't as Luxurious as I remembered from before the portion sizes smaller."
• "If u don't like the taste of coffee, you wont be disappointed with the coffee and walnut cake."