The Bull Inn Reviews Summary

Category: Pub Filey

Address: 26 Main St, Gristhorpe, Filey YO14 9PP, United Kingdom

Phone: +447878043104

Rating: 4.5
based on 162 reviews.

Staff and Service

Pros:

  • "Very friendly bar staff."
  • "Staff that actually care, food that looks as good as it tastes."
  • "Excellent friendly staff who made a fuss of our dogs with treats and water bowl."
  • "The staff seemed genuinely friendly and service was first class."
  • "Very welcoming staff."
  • "Lovely staff very accommodating and friendly."
  • "Staff all friendly and helpful."

Cons:

  • "Service was slow, waited 40mins for drinks."
  • "Staff uninterested after pouncing on you to see if you've come in for food."
  • "Also staff are not considerate towards those with mental or physical disabilities."
  • "Waitress was very rude and said over 30 mins."
  • "Junior staff had to be guided little unattentive to customers had to ask for horse radish and drinks."
  • "The waitress didn't know which table had ordered it after she visited numerous tables."
  • "Staff are not considerate towards those with mental or physical disabilities."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The quality of the food was amazing, the portions were very generous."
  • "We enjoyed a fabulous meal, beautifully presented."
  • "The food menu is good and the specials are even better."
  • "The food was absolutely bloody amazing, best food I've had in a long time."
  • "Fresh food, well cooked - pub grub, very tasty Sunday lunch."
  • "The food was fantastic, huge portion sizes."
  • "Food all homemade and beautiful."

Cons:

  • "The Texan BBQ burger was THE worst burger I've ever had by far."
  • "The chicken wasn't even seasoned and was unbelievably dry."
  • "Creamy garlic mushrooms should not be sold as such as there was not a trace of garlic on the plate."
  • "The gourmet fish fingers in the children menu were a bit of a let down."
  • "Half was inedible fat and tendons couldn't cut with a steak knife."
  • "Food average and overpriced."
  • "All chicken dishes were bland and overcooked."

Atmosphere and Amenities

Pros:

  • "Dog friendly too which is good for me."
  • "Great old pub, very dog friendly with extensive veggie/vegan menu."
  • "This is a lovely pub from the moment you walk in you are treated as though you are a friend."
  • "The staff are very friendly and doggies are welcomed inside and outside."
  • "Really lovely traditional pub with gorgeous home cooked food."
  • "Lovely back street pub! Didn't have food but the food coming out looked gorgeous and generous!"
  • "A very friendly village pub for a drink or something too eat."

Cons:

  • "We were informed that our table was booked out again so we couldn't have a drink & coffee to finish."
  • "Leaving The Bull was quite challenging as there were no lights on in the car park and uneven paths."
  • "No disable toilets or baby change toilets available."
  • "The social distancing in this place is lacking."
  • "We didn't feel very protected in terms of covid as the area became quite congested often."
  • "They wouldn’t serve us tap water, this is illegal for a licensed venue under UK legislation."
  • "Toilets absolutely terrible and no disable toilets or baby change toilets available."

Value for Money

Pros:

  • "We all had drinks and starter's and 3 desserts and came to just under 200 quid which I thought was alright considering we all got steaks etc."
  • "Unfortunately this place is rather expensive, but we might consider coming to this place again."
  • "Prices unbelievably reasonable."
  • "Really happy with the choice of vegetarian food."
  • "Great staff reasonably priced. It a good find."
  • "Proper food at proper prices. Absolutely excellent Sunday lunch."
  • "Great value for money."

Cons:

  • "Food fantastic, service not so much. Meal missed from the order, drinks missed from the order then an extra drink added to the bill."
  • "Prices a little on the pricey side too, particularly for the wine."
  • "Drinks very overpriced, did not expect to pay london prices in a yorkshire village pub!!!!"
  • "The pepper corn sauce at £4.50 a portion is way overpriced."
  • "Unfortunately the £10 stopover charge is not deductible from the meal cost."
  • "Overall a lovely pub but expensive and my pie just ok."
  • "When we got the bill they charged us £1.49 per jug!!"

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