Table Table Barum Gate Reviews Summary

Category: British restaurant

Address: Barnstaple, EX32 8RY, United Kingdom

Phone: +441271325398

Rating: 3.4
based on 220 reviews.

Service

Pros:

  • "Staff very efficient and friendly service."
  • "The staff there are extremely polite and helpful especially those who have served us in the past, namely Dean, Stacey and Jemma the lady who shows you to the table."
  • "James, the manager was absolutely great. He was very personable."
  • "Waitresses were very pleasant and doing their best."
  • "We were served by Sophie who was amazing!"
  • "Despite being busy, half term week, good speed of service - fantastic first class service from Chelsea, a real credit to the pub!"
  • "Service from waitresses was good."

Cons:

  • "The place felt dirty, so we avoided it at breakfast."
  • "A complete farce. Took over 3 hours to get served the main part of our meals."
  • "The service; a bit behind the door."
  • "Obviously seriously short staffed."
  • "Terrible wait to get served at the bar."
  • "We then had to wait a looong time for our mains."
  • "On entering we joined the end of a about six people also waiting to be seated at a table...and waited....and waited."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Everything tasted lovely it was just a shame I'd filled up before it came!"
  • "Only giving 1 star as the brie bites were really tasty."
  • "Food was cooked well and service was ok."
  • "Ordered the chicken dinner it was lovely."
  • "The chef surpassed all expectations the food was excellent and very well priced."
  • "Jacket potato with Chipotle beef chilli, with a side salad. Delicious."
  • "The food was some of the best I've had from the chain."

Cons:

  • "I had a 'rubber' burger."
  • "The chips looked old so I would not eat them the peas were well over cooked."
  • "The food must of been under a hot light for some time as the salad and coleslaw was warm."
  • "When you do get your food there's things wrong and missing."
  • "Presentation awful and portion size to cost ridiculous."
  • "Very small portions of semi cold. Food."
  • "Food not too good on that occasion, normally good though."

Cleanliness

Pros:

  • "The bedroom was fine as before, clean and tidy."
  • "In the restaurant there was room for the pram and the place was cosy enough."
  • "The general feel is nice. Decor etc."
  • "The place was clean."
  • "It was all laid out very covid compliant and nice and clean."
  • "Really relaxing atmosphere inside."
  • "Easy wheelchair access. Tables neat and clean."

Cons:

  • "The picture is at the rear between the restaurant and the rear hotel, great to walk past! NOT. DUMP."
  • "The carpet was covered in food where we sat and the chairs."
  • "Outside area looked like it has never been swept cigarette ends everywhere and ashtrays overflowing onto the tables. Awful."
  • "Place was dirty and didn't feel clean."
  • "Tables were dirty. Staff were stood around so no excuse."
  • "The whole place didn't look that clean and decor is looking very tired."
  • "The pub side of the place is so shabby, with stained chairs, uncomfortable sofas and sticky tables."

Management

Pros:

  • "The manager kindly took the meal off the tab which I would of requested anyway."
  • "All said and done, the Manager was brilliant and came and spoke with us before we left and sorted things out."
  • "Very friendly staff. Manager was very polite and gave us all a complimentary round of drinks."
  • "Visited yesterday and greeted quickly by Gaynor who went above and beyond to make us feel welcome."
  • "Fantastic restaurant, really helpful staff."
  • "Really friendly and helpful staff here."
  • "Staff very friendly and attentive."

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