Bideford Brewers Fayre Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The food was very good and to a high standard. The cocktails were absolutely delicious!"
• "The breakfast is to order and is spot on. Full English with lovely brown seeded bread."
• "Food was hit and miss, two meals weren’t great, three were alright, hair very unfortunately in one of the meals, kindly recooked it for us."
• "I had the Xmas turkey dinner was delicious and so much of it I couldn't eat it all."

Cons:

• "Just had chicken and ribs combi and the chicken slab tasted like slimy boot leather and the ribs were covered in a very disgusting sauce."
• "First time experience of daytime food... food was mediocre, my burger was both overcooked and undercooked."
• "Starts were on the small side and done poorly cooked. Main course featured chips of varying quality."
• "Ordered drinks at our table at 7:35pm... Still one drink missing. There was hardly any staff on and those that were didn't seem to know what they were doing."

Service

Pros:

• "The server was very helpful and couldn't do enough to make our visit a pleasant one."
• "Fabulous time here. Staff were spot on amazing with the littles travelling with us and went out of their way to get us settled."
• "Brewers Fayre staff, where amazing and friendly. The service was very good and can not find any fault."
• "Great customer service, food was lovely. I had a big stack burger and husband had mixed grill. All cooked perfectly."

Cons:

• "Arrived and the table and floor were dirty. There was a long delay between starters and mains."
• "Unfortunately having to edit my 5 star review after the awful service or lack off should I say. Had a table booked for 1pm. Arrived just after 1 waited about 10mins."
• "Service was good. Food was reasonably prices... The table was dirty underneath (food from a previous sitting left)."
• "Very long wait for horrible food.. tough chicken, over cooked burned lasagne tasting of vinegar 🤢and horrible chips!"

Ambiance & Cleanliness

Pros:

• "The restaurant's strategic location in close proximity to a bustling shopping center, allows patrons to fuel up before embarking on a shopping trip."
• "Lovely warm welcoming! Food was amazing they accommodated me and my baby request to be somewhere out the way."
• "Ample parking provided a hassle-free arrival, ensuring a seamless dining experience from start to finish."
• "Very well presented team & very clean facilities. Food was excellent, not a very exuberant menu but the food was nice nonetheless."

Cons:

• "My two young children and I waited a long time to be greeted... Restaurant nearly empty, no reserved signs."
• "As for the toilets, well, all I can say is the ladies were REVOLTING, someone had obviously had too much curry and didn't flush."
• "Food was hit and miss... toilets were unclean and generally old atmosphere. Servers were lovely however, cannot fault them."
• "Arrived at the restaurant having booked a table earlier in the day... Ben rudely stated ‘oh, that’s ended now’ (meaning the carvery)."