Strikes Garden Centre Reviews Summary

Festive Atmosphere and Decorations

Pros:

• "Strikes Garden Centre at Christmas offers a wonderfully festive atmosphere, featuring high-quality seasonal decor and gifts."
• "Visiting here is always a good experience...Strikes is even better at 🎄 Christmas time; their displays and Christmas goods are superb."
• "Visited on 25th November, it was heaving. But what a beautiful Christmas display around the whole store."
• "Christmas display was really fabulous! Lots of options and choices!"
• "Apart from the beautiful seasonal Xmas range, the centre is filled with gifts galore."

Cons:

• "All Xmas products are very expensive."

Cafe and Food Quality

Pros:

• "The restaurant is large with nice quality food, although i thought £3 for a small latte was a little over the top."
• "Food is gorgeous and service is quick for such a busy day."
• "Lovely garden centre with a great cafe, home furnishings and delightful food & drink products."
• "Had a Bacon, Brie and Cranberry baguette in the restaurant, very generous on the brie and was cooked perfectly."

Cons:

• "And was 'very' disappointed with the size of the fish, which was approx 15cm long by 7cm wide."
• "The food here is generally lovely, and the staff pleasant, however was absolutely disgusted with the portion size of the small fish and chips."
• "Absolutely shocking Sunday Dinner. Most disappointing dinner we've all unfortunately experienced."
• "Disappointing cafe, we went as a family of four, three drinks, two sandwiches and two jackets, price was £43."

Customer Service and Staff

Pros:

• "The cafe staff were all really lovely, professional and helpful under immense pressure they really did great, thank you 😁."
• "Visited today and had the most wonderful customer service from a lovely young lady named Diane."
• "Lovely and helpful staff members at the strikes garden centre restaurant. Lovely cakes and scones - freshly baked by staff."

Cons:

• "Horrible Staff! We went to look at plants. Staff shadowed us and followed us around as if your going to steal."
• "After waiting 10 minutes for a coffee, the hold up was the staff (6 of them) talking about their personal lives and in no rush to deal with customers."
• "Waited in line at the cafe. After waiting 10 minutes for a coffee, the hold up was the staff (6 of them) talking about their personal lives."