Twenty1 Reviews Summary

Category: Restaurant Torquay

Address: 21 Victoria Parade, Torquay, TQ1 2BB, United Kingdom

Phone: +441803293332

Rating: 4.5
based on 138 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Couldn't fault the food -- it was superb!"
  • "Food was delicious and the service was excellent."
  • "The food was superb and went down a storm."
  • "The food was outstanding, and the cocktails were among the finest we've ever had."
  • "The food is great, the vibe is amazing and I love the funky music they have on some of the nights I've been here."
  • "The food tasted amazing and I couldn't fault anything with it."
  • "Food was amazing, I would definitely recommend going for the tapas."
  • "The food here was so good that my wife, eldest son and I came back a few days later."

Cons:

  • "The only slight disappointment was in the dessert, I ordered a brownie and it just was not up to standard."
  • "We ordered sliders each and a taco to share, both of which left more to be desired."
  • "Shockingly small portions, like kids meals - very overpriced."
  • "Food was pretty poor, the pizza looked and tasted as though it were from a Lidl freezer."
  • "The food menu wasn't set out properly."
  • "Terrible food, menu wasn't set out properly, told we had to wait 40 mins to get served."
  • "Cheesy chips were very disappointing. Frozen chips with a bit of cheese and mushrooms thrown over the top."
  • "Burgers are like Tesco finest. Loud fast music to make you eat fast and give indigestion."

Service

Pros:

  • "The service was excellent."
  • "The stuff were so friendly and couldn’t do enough to make sure the evening went well."
  • "Had such an amazing experience here! The food was amazing and our waitress Ella, was the BEST!!"
  • "Service was fantastic, cocktails according to my fiancee were amazing."
  • "Went here post lockdown for a girlfriends birthday. My first meal in a restaurant during this time. It was really well handled."
  • "Amazing. Booked a table yesterday for the evening. Our waiter was brilliant."
  • "Great service and cocktails. I really like the feeling and decor in this restaurant and the views over the harbour are lovely."
  • "What a lovely place, first time being out for a while with my wife and it was a fantastic experience. Service was friendly and welcoming."

Cons:

  • "We felt like we were being rushed, but staff were polite."
  • "Both myself and my partner felt let down following our meal here."
  • "We were in the room not visible from the bar, and after 20 mins of staring at our empty plates, my partner got up and requested the bill."
  • "Shocking. Filthy table, asked waitress to clean. Dogs roaming freely."
  • "Been a few times. Generally nice but this one dude who was wiping tables was strangely rude."
  • "Looked like a nice restaurant but we waited a long time to get our order taken then ages for the food to arrive."
  • "When the band turned up and started to play they tried to drown out the music from next door, it was pleasant before the band played."
  • "Came here to have a meal for my friend's 30th birthday. Service was very attentive and food was delicious."

Ambiance and Location

Pros:

  • "Great views. Great live music."
  • "The atmosphere was really buzzy and everyone had a ball!"
  • "We thoroughly enjoyed the atmosphere in Torquay and decided to dine at Twenty1 for both dinner and drinks."
  • "It had everything you could possibly want from an eatery; great views, good food, attentive staff and a stunning place all round."
  • "The only bad things are the loos. There's only 2 upstairs and they were unisex."
  • "The venue is in a stunning location near convenient and parking."
  • "The establishment itself, located right at the front of the docks and tucked away between a multitude of competition lies Twenty1."
  • "I came here in December 21. It was decorated for Christmas so well it was beautiful and you can see this from the pictures."

Cons:

  • "The night was cut short by the live music and screaming girls at another table. After about 9 pm the noise levels were completely unbearable."
  • "It is very loud here if you don't get the right spot."
  • "The pizza was ok but when the band turned up and started to play they tried to drown out the music from next door."
  • "With regards to Heath and safety, there is a lot lacking from a training and inspection standpoint."
  • "Little cramped inside upstairs but that's not a big deal really."
  • "Shocking. Filthy table, asked waitress to clean. Dogs roaming freely."
  • "The toilets upstairs were unisex and extremely clean when you take into consideration how many people must use them simultaneously."
  • "Food and cocktails great. Toilet facilities awful. No soap in any of the three toilets upstairs."

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