Corner House Reviews Summary

Staff and Service

Pros:

• "Fantastic staff who are attentive and very keen to please the customers."
• "I was really impressed with this pub today, the staff were absolutely lovely, incredibly friendly and helpful."
• "The staff were fantastic... The food was perfect and served without delay."
• "Staff were very friendly and couldn't do enough for you."
• "Excellent service by all the staff on duty very attentive and only too willing to help and advise."
• "Manager & wife and all staff within The Corner House Inn are genuinely friendly, helpful, respectful and polite."
• "Always very pleasant and helpful staff."

Cons:

• "Sour faced barmaid/barman."
• "Terrible service. Very rude and didn’t even greet us."
• "We took seats and weren't seen to by anyone whilst 3 staff including the manager had their own conversations despite us being the only 2 people in the establishment."
• "The attitude of whom I assume is the manageress, & another female, possibly her daughter, was absolutely unwarranted & appalling tonight."
• "Staff we unhelpful and rude, service was slow and the food was average."
• "Awful service and staff indifferent."
• "The service wasn’t good, girls were very polite and friendly but the wait was appalling."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Food here is lovely!"
• "Food was very reasonably priced with an extensive menu and extremely tasty with good portion sizes."
• "Lovely food, served quickly and a great price."
• "Good food at great prices."
• "Food lovely, very reasonable."
• "The food was superb."
• "The food was delicious."

Cons:

• "Nearly all of the menu is burgers in some form or other but not much in the way of traditional pub meals, or veggie options."
• "Left feeling properly ripped off having spent near to £50 and it was all terrible."
• "Food cold and steak had to taken back as too well done."
• "The food was SO poor I had to comment."
• "The food was absolutely appalling, 4 people ordered the Sunday lunch, frozen vegetables, still raw, soggy Yorkshire pudding."
• "Instant mash, overcooked veg burned roast pots."
• "The food that is available turns up wrong or missing the extra items that have been ordered."

Ambiance and Decor

Pros:

• "A lovely place that hosted my nieces 18th Birthday celebration."
• "The atmosphere was great. The decor and table decorations were beautiful."
• "It’s a lovely pub in a prominent location. It’s huge yet has a cozy vibe."
• "Lots and lots of space set out so you can create your own experience."
• "The pub has a lovely atmosphere, that seems friendly, full of spirit, full of spirits, and cosy."
• "Its still a warm, friendly and inviting place and is a great place to meet up with friends for something to eat and drink and have a good old natter."
• "Lovely huge pub. Great character in the building despite it being a chain."

Cons:

• "The very dated 1940's style toilets, the disabled one with the baby changing isn't the best."
• "From the outside the pub looks a little run down."
• "Its not exactly welcoming."
• "Entering stairs to the corridor had a very strong unpleasant smell."
• "The toilets were covered in rubbish."
• "Decor was a bit shabby."
• "Unfortunately, the lavish appearance of this pub is let down by the quality of the service, drinks, and food..."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "Breakfast from £3.99."
• "The 2 adults 2 kids meal deal for £15 is an absolute steal."
• "Prices to suit a low budget too."
• "Affordable drinks and a wide variety."
• "The meals are value for money and filling."
• "The main menu is unbelievable value for the quality."
• "Being reasonably priced makes for a relaxing, pleasant experience day or night."

Cons:

• "On parking my car I didn't see any parking conditions and though parking is free, I was charged £60."
• "Parked in the car park of the corner house only to be slapped with a fine of £100!!!!"
• "Just received a £100 pound car park fine. i wont ever use greeneking again."
• "Parking charges at a pub, seriously? Did not see the sign as wasn’t obvious when arriving at night in the dark."
• "Now they have allowed some cowboy parking firm to start charging extortion fees for using the car park."
• "Deserts are overpriced and not at all the same quality - infarct disappointing if you expect the same quality as the mains."
• "Drinks are overpriced slightly but to be expected for a chain pub."

Accommodation

Pros:

• "The rooms are gorgeous! They all spoke very highly of the breakfast, too."
• "The pub was busy over the bank holiday weekend but the rooms were quiet, there were plenty of staff, so you were always well attended."
• "Rooms were clean and tidy."
• "Room and bathroom were clean with amenities you'd expect."
• "Nice hotel if you need to stay in the area, nice big rooms and was definitely warm even in December."
• "We were very comfortable, decent sized room, comfy bed, kettle, all modern and decent bathroom, strong shower."
• "Room clean and comfortable."

Cons:

• "They didn't make up the room, very cold reception, very poor breakfast."
• "Also no blind on the window in the shower room."
• "As the room faced out onto the main road there was traffic noise overnight."
• "Had my motorcycle stolen from their car park. Poor security."
• "We then got showed to our room which was still not clean from the person who had previously stayed in the room."
• "It was really hot in the room but unfortunately no fan and the room was next to the busy junction so couldn't leave the window open!"
• "But the room was very dusty especially the tables and shelve very dirty."