Fenchurch Restaurant Reviews Summary

Views

Pros:

• "Views were superb and we were even allowed a chance to go down to the 35th fl to take in sunset views mid meal!"
• "At the very top of the Sky Gardens with great views over city from our table and no need to queue for access."
• "We had an evening reservation, and were seated by the window where the views were absolutely marvelous."
• "Great location, amazing views of the city and unprecedented level of service."
• "Wonderful terrace with amazing view over the Skygarden!"
• "The views, ambience and atmosphere is fabulous. Conducive for great company and good conversations."
• "Seeing London beneath turn from day to night was beautiful - we will most definitely be back!"

Cons:

• "It’s worth pointing out that the views are not very good."
• "There's not too many clear views of the outside."
• "However we were disappointed that we didn't have a window table."
• "The 'experience' of dining in such a spectacular setting was poor and did not justify the prices charged."
• "The views from the table are heavily obstructed by the sky gardens interior, with lots of sky garden visitors passing by the window all the time."
• "Very few tables have an unobstructed view here."
• "No view for the city from the restaurant, only from the bar."

Service

Pros:

• "The staff were very polite, accommodating and clearly very knowledgeable!"
• "The staff are excellent and knowledgeable regarding the drinks menu."
• "Table service was exquisite yet relaxed and jovial."
• "Service was good and staff was nice and friendly."
• "The service is first class."
• "Service was exceptional."
• "The service was impeccable, as was the atmosphere, and the food."

Cons:

• "The service was absent, cold and no attention."
• "I feel very disappointed with the way my concerns were handled."
• "Overall it wasn't a particularly special experience which doesn't match the price."
• "Great views, average service and terrible food for the price."
• "The food has the appearance of being fine but is lacking flavour and some was downright awful."
• "After being seated didn't really feel welcome. Very little attention from the staff."
• "The service was very bad, our waiter was the most rude waiter I ever had."

Food

Pros:

• "The food was delicious."
• "Every item on the chefs tasting menu delicious."
• "Their desserts and main dishes are amazing."
• "The food was absolutely gorgeous."
• "All the staff were incredibly attentive and every item on the chefs tasting menu delicious."
• "The food and wine portions (we took the wine pairing) were generous: definitely worth the price!"
• "Taster Menu was outstanding."

Cons:

• "The timings of the meals were a little strange with wine sometimes coming before the meal or after the meal was served."
• "Food well presented, very expensive, not overwhelming for a vegan as it comes to the mains."
• "The food quantity, although enough should have provided a little more."
• "The food is beautifully presented but lacked a whole lot of taste."
• "Unfortunately not one dish was tasteful. All dishes where salty and cold."
• "The food is good but the portions are ridiculously small and over-priced."
• "Dessert wasn’t tasty at all, we thought the ice lollies with a gummy bear were a joke."