Fellinis Restaurant Reviews Summary

Category: Vegetarian restaurant

Address: Church St, Ambleside, LA22 0BT, United Kingdom

Phone: +441539432487

Rating: 4.7
based on 154 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Stunningly made food with a true focus on plants."
  • "The food was so tasty and the flavours amazing!"
  • "Unbelievable food in a gorgeous intimate place."
  • "The flavours of all the dishes we had were superb."
  • "Comfortable and quiet with real attention to detail, the food was beautifully presented and absolutely delicious."
  • "Amazing service, top quality home made food."
  • "Delicious food, really wonderful wine."

Cons:

  • "The strawberry ice cream with the roasted plums didn't really gel."
  • "The only reason for knocking a star off was I felt it was a little overpriced."
  • "A few of the dishes could have done with some elements to add texture to the plate."
  • "The food isn't up to standard, and definitely overpriced."
  • "The starter was surprisingly bland."
  • "Everything was far too salty."
  • "The cannelloni was a bit bland - the couscous could have more flavour- and have more cannelloni pieces."

Service

Pros:

  • "The staff are wonderful, the food is exquisite, the ambience is perfect."
  • "The staff were lovely; very attentive and it was a special family evening."
  • "Service is friendly and wine list extensive."
  • "The staff were very friendly and efficient."
  • "Service at front of house was excellent with a special mention for Alex, he is such a friendly guy."
  • "Fantastic staff and service."
  • "Service is attentive and courteous."

Cons:

  • "We are disappointed :( New Year Eve at the restaurant has no different from a normal working day."
  • "Disappointed, my Peroni lager was served warm, we waited nearly 1/2 before our meal arrived after our starter."
  • "Staff were friendly but took a bit of time to take initial orders of food and drinks."
  • "Only criticism is that the toilets lacked ventilation."
  • "Our only negative on this occasion was, whilst we were coming to the end of our meal, the staff brought out trays of cutlery from the kitchen to the bar area which they then polished and dropped (very noisily) into other trays."
  • "We had to wait a while for extra drinks etc."
  • "Staff were helpful but some avoided eye contact so we had to wait a while for extra drinks etc."

Value

Pros:

  • "It was not expensive at all as we took advantage of the meal and film deal."
  • "Reasonable prices too."
  • "For the quality of food, the price is extremely reasonable."
  • "It is fine dining at reasonable prices."
  • "The price I paid was a lot less than I expected."
  • "Incredibly tasty food at reasonable prices."
  • "The dinner and movie deals are great value."

Cons:

  • "Lovely staff but the food is really underwhelming for the price."
  • "The meal wasn't cheap but you get what you pay for."
  • "It's a touch more expensive than I usually pay but it's worth every penny."
  • "If you want to throw out a hundred pounds for two just for feeling posh and stay hungry (+ pay 20% tips that are already added to the bill) - then go to Fellinis."
  • "Main was very good however pudding left a lot to be desired considering the price."
  • "Food was fab but docked one star for the short time permitted for a dinner booking and the stress of being hustled to get out on time so that they can seat another party."
  • "Beware of the price quoted for the movie deal. They add on 10% service optional but this not mentioned in the advert in the cinema programme."

Ambience

Pros:

  • "The restaurant is really nicely done out, very subtle and clean with a lovely ambience."
  • "Calm, classy atmosphere, nice music."
  • "The atmosphere was wonderful with temperate lighting and quiet jazz."
  • "The ambience of the place is great. Relaxed, classy and with a lovely jazz type unobtrusive soundtrack."
  • "The ambience is nice and relaxing."
  • "Really nice cosy lighting and very warm restaurant too."
  • "Great ambience, lovely decor."

Cons:

  • "The setting was a little odd and there wasn't a typical restaurant feel."
  • "Only gripe is that the atmosphere is lacking when we visited."
  • "The atmosphere is lacking when we visited."
  • "Visited to see a film; the venue allowed several groups of very late arrivals into the screening, disrupting the first 20-30 minutes repeatedly."
  • "The welcome however was horrendous. We arrived at 7:45 for our 8pm reservation and was told in no uncertain terms that we could sit at our table but we wouldn't be served until 8pm."

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