The Highwayman Inn Reviews Summary

Category: Pub Barry

Address: Port Rd, Nurston, Rhoose, Barry CF62 3BH, United Kingdom

Phone: +441446710205

Rating: 4.6
based on 201 reviews.

Staff and Service

Pros:

  • "The staff were very helpful, friendly and accommodating."
  • "Customer service was excellent, as was the food."
  • "The service was great, the staff were very friendly and made you feel at home."
  • "Staff really friendly and work their socks off to provide a great service!"
  • "Service from the staff was amazing and always laughing and joking with us and made us feel so at ease and welcome."
  • "Staff were attentive and pleasant."
  • "The staff are fantastic and very enthusiastic."

Cons:

  • "Really hard to get a table as they don’t/can’t answer the phones unless it’s between 10-12."
  • "Good food, massive portions, but we waited almost an hour just to have our order taken."
  • "Food amazing but there was not enough staff to accommodate how many people there was."
  • "Service quite slow initially."
  • "Only downside was the waitress who didn't seem very happy at all!"
  • "Long wait for table even thou we booked."
  • "Ordered food took 1.5 hours to arrive, the mussels were stone cold."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Their portions are absolutely huge."
  • "Surprisingly generous portions and cooked to perfection."
  • "The food is gorgeous, full of flavour and huge portions."
  • "The lasagne is the most delicious lasagne I have ever tasted and is a firm favourite!"
  • "The food was delicious, the service was friendly, and the atmosphere was warm and inviting."
  • "The food cooked to a nice temperature with presentation lovely and the taste fantastic."
  • "Everything looked and tasted fantastic."

Cons:

  • "Sunday roast was like chewing leather and extremely dry, roast pots were over boiled and cauliflower cheese looked like they was leftover from someone's plates."
  • "Steak was slightly overcooked to medium than medium rare but that was forgivable."
  • "Food was served very quick and very hot, but fishcakes were extremely dry and the fish batter was soft with no crisp."
  • "The steak was over cooked and seemed cheap, the chicken breast was over cooked to the point of being rubbery."
  • "Cod in batter very greasy and tasteless."
  • "Ribs a bit tasteless, Both my Sons and my Steak were very tough."
  • "Pastry on the pie was undercooked chicken was dry chips were like hard stones."

Value for Money

Pros:

  • "Great value for money and the server was great, I'll be coming back for sure."
  • "Fantastic value for money. The quality of the food and portion size are well worth the money."
  • "Good value."
  • "Generous portions."
  • "Reasonably priced for the portion sizes."
  • "Also not stupidly priced."
  • "Value for money is great."

Cons:

  • "The price for what you get isn't worth it either!"
  • "My only problem is that getting there you have to go through some narrow roads."
  • "Yes it can be deemed more expensive than other places."
  • "Quite expensive."
  • "It was a little pricey but WOW the food was fantastic the look on my wife's face when the mixed grill burger came out was priceless."

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