Quite Simply French - Restaurant with Rooms Reviews Summary

Category: French restaurant

Address: 27A St George's Quay, Lancaster, LA1 1RD, United Kingdom

Phone: +441524843199

Rating: 4.6
based on 135 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The Chargrilled Line Caught Seabass and Seafood 'Pot-au-Feu Style' were a seafood lover's dream—fresh, flavorful, and exquisitely presented."
  • "The food was outstanding. Absolutely amazing."
  • "All food Iv had from here has always been amazing."
  • "Food was amazing and early bird offer was really good value for money."
  • "Hearty provincial French portions and well seasoned and cooked dishes."
  • "Absolutely beautiful rooms, service fantastic and the food is gorgeous."
  • "The food was very good, especially the starters."

Cons:

  • "Chips were cold."
  • "Venison like rubber."
  • "The food on the other hand was a little disappointing."
  • "The food was rubbish."
  • "There was hardly anything on the plate to merit the price."
  • "Overall the food was pricey, and therefore not worth the money."
  • "Two of the starters were tasteless and the main course Halibut was cooked to death."

Service

Pros:

  • "Staff were attentive and very good."
  • "The staff are very attentive and friendly, genuine interest in customer experience."
  • "Had an incredibly nice meal here."
  • "The hospitality that Rob and his team showed was truly heart-warming."
  • "Staff were extremely friendly and helpful."
  • "The staff were super attentive."
  • "Very helpful, patient and polite staff."

Cons:

  • "When we were eating, the staff kept asking to clear the table even though there was food left on the table."
  • "The fact that most of two main courses was left uneaten was not noticed by the waiting staff."
  • "The staff themselves who seemed disinterested to hear about my concern after in the incident."
  • "From my observation, they treated us differently maybe because we are Asian."
  • "The service was good but we did feel a little forgotten at times."
  • "However the customer service was poor, there was hair in the basket of bread."
  • "Once we paid, they asked us to leave or move to the counter bar as they wanted to get the table back."

Ambience

Pros:

  • "Lovely cosy ambience, we went for our sons birthday."
  • "The atmosphere was lovely, absolutely everything was delicious."
  • "Great atmosphere for my big birthday."
  • "The bed was incredibly comfortable, the staff were friendly and attentive, the bath was amazing."
  • "Lovely and cosy atmosphere!"
  • "It has a cosy and vibrant atmosphere."
  • "The atmosphere and decor are chic and chilled."

Cons:

  • "What let the room down was that I assume we were above the restaurant and there was a fan on which you could hear pretty much from about 7am-11pm."
  • "Didn’t give 5 stars only because lighting was low to read menu."
  • "Took a star off as the lighting is not brilliant if you need good light to read the menu."
  • "Great service and tasty food, but it needs more lighting (at least on the first floor)."
  • "The snug seating plan and the hot temperature of the restaurant limited an otherwise pleasurable stay."

Value

Pros:

  • "It is quite expensive though but if you're on a budget try the early bird offers."
  • "Friends recommended that we visit QSF and we were not disappointed."
  • "Quite Simply Wonderful."
  • "Very friendly staff and a good price."
  • "Great atmosphere, and excellent value for money, tremendous food with a subtle French twist that is very difficult to find anywhere else."
  • "Expensive, yes - but definitely worth it."
  • "It's a little on the pricier side but honestly worth the extra for the quality of the food and surroundings."

Cons:

  • "It's quite expensive."
  • "The mains don't come with veg you have to order it separately at an added cost."
  • "Most of the menu are in French, so you don't know what you're ordering."
  • "However, three of us had the wagyu steaks, which at £40 were a little disappointing."
  • "The starters were a tad over priced, £9 for the amount on the plate."
  • "My food was OK, but it lacked the quality we have eaten at other french restaurants."
  • "The meal was massively overpriced, no where near value for money."

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