Olive & Bean Reviews Summary
Category: Cafe Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Coffee Quality
Pros:
- "Coffee is really great quality - definitely enough to wake you up /see off a hangover!"
- "The cappuccino was piping hot, just as it should be."
- "They make the best flat white I've ever tried."
Cons:
- "was a coffee that tasted funny and smelled funny too."
- "The hot drinks were slightly on the lukewarm side by the time they got to us."
- "The latte coffee cup that I ordered come with a bad smell."
Food Quality
Pros:
- "Lunch is delicious too with many sandwiches and paninis on offer."
- "The avo, cherry tomato and feta toast is absolutely delicious."
- "Lovely food, very fresh and tasty."
- "The food here is always excellent, particularly the toasted paninis and scones, but the whole range is good."
- "Food was exceptionally delicious!"
- "Everything I have had there is delicious."
- "The food is absolutely delicious."
Cons:
- "The food was mid, nothing special and wasn’t worth it."
- "Panini had so little filling it was tasteless."
- "When our food arrived it was poor, myself and my friend had huge blocks of unmelted cheese in our panini."
- "Taste meh, no seasoning. Poached egg over cooked."
- "Once we got our food it was two mediocre paninis accompanied with a salad that was terrible and a few crisps on the side."
- "The scrambled egg arrived they were severely undercooked and watery."
- "Food was awful, my panini was mostly cheddar, even though I ordered the chicken, bacon, cheddar and chilli jam panini."
Service
Pros:
- "Lovely staff, v chilled."
- "Service time is also consistently high."
- "Service is always just as it should be in here... attentive but relaxed and friendly."
- "The staff were really attentive and friendly."
- "Staff were pleasant and very accommodating and couldn't do enough for you."
- "Service was swift, server was very friendly."
- "Staff very friendly & helpful."
Cons:
- "Nice place but service is terrible and the food is sub-par."
- "Staff okay but extremely slow service and not that busy."
- "Service was nonexistent, we waited 30 minutes to order."
- "The service was also pretty slow although the staff were very friendly."
- "Service was horrible. Staff seemed racist."
- "Service was terrible. The waitresses were ignoring us the whole time."
- "The service was very slow."
Atmosphere
Pros:
- "The upstairs seating area is a great place to relax."
- "Beautiful and lovely environment."
- "A truely awe-inspiring selection of high quality food, especially a wide choice of magnificent cakes."
- "Great cafe, rustic, old cottage type vibe."
- "Lovely environment for a Sunday breakfast."
- "Interiors are light and rustic, making for a laid-back coffee spot vibe."
- "The place was quaint and beautifully and thoughtfully decorated to have a homey, cosy feel."
Cons:
- "My only criticism is that the upstairs seating area was cold, like VERY cold."
- "Very cold and I imagined it to be a little cosy cafe - anything but."
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