Address: 199 Stoke Newington Church St, London, N16 9ES, United Kingdom
Phone: +442072547497
Rating: 4.3
based on 131 reviews.
Service
Pros:
"The service is spot on, simple friendly and welcoming."
"Staff are attentive, friendly and make you feel like it's your living room."
"Efficient and friendly service."
"The bar staff were also friendly and helpful."
"The staff were absolutely lovely and couldn't do enough for us."
"The staff is always super friendly."
"Staff super friendly and welcoming."
Cons:
"Lunch today was lacking in service and quality of food."
"Sat down and asked for menus and were ignored by staff for 10 minutes while waiting."
"They couldn't even be nice to us on the most basic level."
"Totally incompetent staff under the overwhelmed Laura and her corpulent assistant Caitlin."
"The man I can only assume was the manager was snappy and rude to us without any cause."
"I was 'served' tonight by the most rude 'lady'."
"Incompetent staff, very rude to the customers."
Food
Pros:
"Food was nice, as described on the menu."
"The Sunday roast we had was great, and lots of choice."
"Tasty lamb roast with all the trimmings."
"Brilliant pub atmosphere, friendly staff, great food."
"The food is simple tasty and more than affordable, unlike some other venues in the surrounding area!"
"Food and service here is always terrific."
"A really good lunch. Excellent Bavette Steak with some great skin-on skinny fries."
Cons:
"Chicken Burger: definitely not worth for the price. Ordinary."
"Sunday Roasts nothing really special."
"Terrible service, long hairs in two of the meals."
"But the food is rubbish."
"The lamb was medium well at best and I suspect the potatoes were deep fried (they were very very oily and not crispy at all)."
"The lamb was like eating shoe leather and the pork was pretty much the same never again would I eat here."
"Vegan burger: just not good. Tasted very basic."
Ambience & Location
Pros:
"It is in a gorgeous area - Stoke, near Finsbury Park, the underground is 20 minutes away, but its a lovely, peaceful walk, but there are also buses from across the street."
"One of Stokey’s best pubs."
"Lovely old wood panelled pub with real fires and candles to create a cosy atmosphere."
"Cosy little pub with real open fire."
"A nice pub, looks super old in a good way."
"Beautiful flagstone floors, a huge wooden bar & candles on the tables all gave this pub a warm welcoming feel."
"Fab pub with a traditional slash Art Deco wooded interior."
Cons:
"The actual joint itself needs a bit of love."
"Only downside, it is a little bit cramped, a lot tables very close together and not much space."
"A bit dingy on the inside."
"Only downside as others have mentioned is the noise."
"Only down side is the noise from the pub below, the Suite is on the first floor so Friday and Saturday night were very loud."
"A lot of traffic noise outside."
"No tube stations close by."
Accommodation
Pros:
"The rooms were beautifully decorated and very comfortable."
"Max welcomed us warmly and showed us to a very pleasant room."
"A brilliant place to stay."
"The rooms are very nice with real, sturdy furniture, excellent bathroom fixtures and comfortable and clean beds."
"Comfortable and clean room for our one night stay."
"Amazing place to stay we had the suite also if u stay there is a roof terrace which is a nice touch… would stay again if in area… bed was one of the comfiest iv been in away from home."
"We stayed for two nights in the double room with a giant bed (super king?) and a spacious bath, which made our trip very memorable."
Cons:
"The place keeps its 1920's charm, but is being ruined by the reservation system."
"The lamb was like eating shoe leather and the pork was pretty much the same never again would I eat here."
"Our room was very tastefully decorated and the perfect base for seeing Beyonce at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium."
"The room has air conditioning and a comfy sette."
"Everything was exceptionally clean and well looked after."
"The guest room was charming, comfortable, well appointed, and clean."
"It has wonderful bathroom and I slept there like a baby."