Red Burn Farm - Dining & Carvery Reviews Summary

Category: Pub

Address: East Ave, Blantyre, Glasgow G72 0JB, United Kingdom

Phone: +441698822712

Rating: 4.1
based on 308 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Food, as always, was top notch."
  • "Went for Sunday carvery, first visit didn't disappoint, tables suitably spaced, attentive staff choice of 4 sizes of carvery, I chose the small which I found adequate I had turkey which was beautifully cooked."
  • "The food was amazing and great value for money as we had the carvery."
  • "Food is great and staff go above and beyond."
  • "Food was really fresh and tasty carvery was spot on and the chef was really friendly."
  • "The food served was great, carvery looked good, the play area was great and the portions tremendous."
  • "The roast beef was so flavourful and tender, the Yorkshire’s pudding was perfectly crispy and fluffy."

Cons:

  • "Sorry we won't be returning."
  • "Although the Food was warm not piping hot, some aspects were actually cold."
  • "The fish was black under the hard batter and inedible."
  • "Food was cold. Steak was of poor quality for supposed sirloin."
  • "Mum and dad had the carvery, the ham and turkey were both under cooked."
  • "The steak was returned twice and still tough, pasta with sauce was too watery, chicken was tough etc."
  • "Food was pretty average if not a bit underwhelming."

Service

Pros:

  • "It was busy, but service was quick."
  • "The staff were friendly and helpful sorting out a table so we all could sit together."
  • "Every member of staff was so friendly, Alan and Gemma especially."
  • "The male staff member serving us had by far the best customer service I've received from anyone."
  • "Staff are lovely very cheery and helpful will be back again."
  • "The staff are very polite, helpful and friendly."
  • "The waiting staff were very helpful and efficient."

Cons:

  • "All in all appalling for 50 quid a head."
  • "After 15 of my family going there for dad's 80th birthday... there wasn’t one item on our plates that was warm."
  • "Ordered using the app, starters was out fast even before drinks. Drinks and mains took forever to come out and when they did We got 3 out of 4 meals and had to wait for the 4th."
  • "Poor service on a busy Sunday evening. Appeared quite clearly that waiting and kitchen staff couldn't cope with number of guests."
  • "Atmosphere awful. Wouldn’t go back or recommend."
  • "Waited a long time in between courses and when approached staff they were clueless."
  • "Service was shocking tonight."

Family and Children Facilities

Pros:

  • "Nice family friendly carvery with large children's area but also a totally separate area for groups without children."
  • "For those who have kids, I only found out this time that they have a play area for the kids."
  • "Great for family dinner. Has a play area for young children and you can sit nearby."
  • "Good place for a family dinner with a designated seating area for people with kids which is good."
  • "If you have kids it's great with a large family area and play section."
  • "Families are seated to one side of the restaurant great if you have small kids in the play area."
  • "Soft play area is a great hit with my grandson."

Cons:

  • "Kids area had mostly pay-to-play items, felt more like an arcade."
  • "A few weird rules. Under 12s have to sit in a separate area."
  • "Guy behind the bar wasn’t wearing his mask properly and no one seemed to bother."
  • "Servers were OK, however asked for a nice table for 8 for a 20th birthday and were put at a table next to kids play area."
  • "Unsupervised children running riot in under 5s play area."
  • "Plenty for the kids to do in the play area, but it does look a bit run down and I was a bit dubious about cleanliness of the activities."
  • "The children's play area was dreadful. The toys were old, didn't look clean."

Value for Money

Pros:

  • "Food is average but served in large portions which will appeal to some."
  • "Good value for money."
  • "Delicious food, great choices, great value for money."
  • "The food all looked lovely and fresh, the meat was very soft and succulent even although it was quiet, 5 out 5 well done team."
  • "Price is very reasonable."
  • "The food here is always good and very reasonably priced."
  • "All you can eat breakfast for a sensational price and quality ingredients."

Cons:

  • "Very, very unpleasant experience all round in afraid."
  • "This place was OKis before the lockdown. Now everyone looks stressed and the food like something from a Soviet era cafe."
  • "It will be a while before were back, unfortunately."
  • "Overall it's expensive for a family to eat and only get average grub."
  • "Very good but for family of 4 ...at these prices...it sure adds up to big cash bill... No family deals ...why not ..."
  • "Very expensive for what you get, won't be back."
  • "I'm sorry but I don't mind paying for quality but £80+ for this was dire."

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