The Londesborough Reviews Summary

Category: Gastropub London

Address: 36 Barbauld Rd, London, N16 0SS, United Kingdom

Phone: +442072545865

Rating: 4.5
based on 113 reviews.

Sunday Roast

Pros:

  • "Sunday roast was well above your average pub."
  • "The roasts are large and good value for money compared to some on offer in the area."
  • "Highly recommend the sharing Sunday roast."
  • "Their Sunday roast is up there with the best I have ever had, in London or anywhere else."
  • "Sunday afternoon is made for their huge, brilliant roasts."
  • "The best pub roast I’ve had in ages!"
  • "Roasts just incredible! Best in London for sure!"

Cons:

  • "I had the vegan Sunday nut roast and it was very very sweet, it had cranberries and parsnips."
  • "Food was decent though unspectacular."
  • "Good Sunday Roast, but could be better. There was a lot of veg, but I think it could be seasoned better, as could the meat."
  • "Live about a minute away, recently went in for a sunday roast. £47 for 2 incl a desert, no booze. Average at very best."
  • "£47 for 2 incl a desert, no booze. Average at very best."
  • "Sunday roast not worth £17 - tasted re-heated and i've had better for less money."
  • "The food was awful! Dry and tasteless duck meat. Overcooked steak and soggy fries."

Service

Pros:

  • "The Londesborough was the venue for our daughter’s wedding last Saturday. We all had an amazing day thanks to the wonderful staff, delicious food and great atmosphere!"
  • "All the staff are very friendly and go out of their way to be accommodating."
  • "The service is fab too, Greg is a great host."
  • "The service is second to none."
  • "The staff have always been very friendly."
  • "Really friendly, accommodating staff."
  • "The staff were very helpful, patient and attentive."

Cons:

  • "One beer served quite flat."
  • "Service a bit rushed and discombobulated."
  • "They kept forgetting about some orders."
  • "We were told we should leave in 10 mins to make space for the next customer."
  • "Guy at bar slightly rude when I interrupted him to ask for sauces."
  • "I went with a large party and the service could have been a bit better, they kept forgetting about some orders."
  • "The staff can be a bit slow and forget about you which was frustrating!"

Atmosphere & Venue

Pros:

  • "The ambiance is nice and comfy."
  • "Fantastic place - great food and outstanding staff...If you are looking for a great place for a private party this is it."
  • "The pub itself is nicely decorated on the inside."
  • "The atmosphere was amazing."
  • "The atmosphere lively and the prices fair!"
  • "Lovely and lively pub with great atmosphere."
  • "Feels cosy and spacious at the same time."

Cons:

  • "Can be quite noisy."
  • "The wifi is a bit sketchy, and they might close a bit earlier than you expect."
  • "Very disappointing visit last night!"
  • "Used to be a great local pub... it has now essentially become a wedding venue."
  • "Only drawback was smokers stopped us from enjoying lovely little garden and the smoke drifted into room where we were eating."
  • "Really gone downhill. Made a phone booking last night for a group table, turned up and there's no record of the booking."
  • "Pretty much all the guests were mistreated by the rude staff and owner."

Drinks

Pros:

  • "The mojitos are superb!"
  • "A good selection of draft beers and ales."
  • "Nice selection of beer."
  • "The drinks (wine & beer) were a bit cheaper than we expected."
  • "Bloody Mary is a premix but is actually OK."

Cons:

  • "One beer served quite flat."
  • "The one I had was a bit leatherish."
  • "Food and drink is slightly pricey."
  • "Bang average beer choice."
  • "The only but was the cocktail as it was a bit pricey, compared to other pubs on the area that do similar ones."

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