The Last Drop Reviews Summary

Atmosphere

Pros:

• "Interesting pub with a cool atmosphere."
• "It's a very atmospheric bar."
• "Super busy bar in a busy touristy area. Loves the mood and ambiance."
• "The Last Drop stands out among Edinburgh's pubs due to its haunting theme."
• "Great Atmosphere in a location like in the 30s."
• "The atmosphere is informal, a place where you can spend a good time with friends."
• "The atmosphere in the pub is cheerful and lively, with nods to its slightly macabre name on the walls."

Cons:

• "Very uncomfortable atmosphere with several annoyances being very loud in the nearby tables which there was no escape from."
• "Place smells and the staff are more interested in either counting tips or playing on their phones."
• "The pub has that spooky atmosphere that shows you the real Scottish pub live."
• "This is a nice busy pub but you can't sit back and relax."
• "The rudest human being in the world runs the place."
• "Very uncomfortable atmosphere with several annoyances being very loud in the nearby tables which there was no escape from."
• "Because of its location it's not cheap but it's always busy."

Food

Pros:

• "The food was great."
• "Great pub - Haggis was fantastic, lovely service and all the food was great."
• "Food was well presented and tasted great. Haggis and Balmoral chicken hit the spot."
• "The food was marvelous! I ate every drop and so did all of my party."
• "Great food, great beer list, affordable whisky list compared to other establishments."
• "Last drop ultimate burger is the burger you need if you are really hungry. Portions are huge and burgers are tasty."
• "The cullen skink was surprisingly good, the haggis was also really nice as well as the fishcakes and the ribeye steak."

Cons:

• "The food while good, was luke warm."
• "Atmosphere and service was good but the food was poor. Expensive for what amounted to a bowl of mush."
• "Very disappointing. Very little food left."
• "Stovies were watery stew. Chicken balmoral overcooked."
• "The soup was too salty but all commercially prepared soups are but the crumbed fishcakes were overcooked and deep brown."
• "The food was expensive and shocking, straight out of a microwave."
• "The food was truly lacking and a bit too expensive for pub fare."

Service

Pros:

• "The staff and service were good."
• "Fab food and service. The drink selection was great as well."
• "Had a great time at the Last Drop after the lockdown, staff where lovely and were considerate each time they came to give us a time check."
• "The service and craic from the smiling, energetic and professional staff is exemplary - not always a given in tourist pubs."
• "The servers were very friendly and helpful but service was a bit slower than it should have been, especially with people waiting for tables."
• "Staff were brilliant as it was the football Euro final and allowed us to sit near TV."
• "The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful!"

Cons:

• "I ordered a beer that came very late after I had given up hope and ordered something else."
• "Only stopped in for a drink but the service we received at the bar was pretty close to unacceptable in my opinion."
• "We wanted to have lunch so we waited to be seated as it's written. 2 waitresses at least saw us, never invited us to take a seat."
• "Very rude and entitled young man who expects the customers to obey his command."
• "Terrible service from both bar staff and waiters."
• "Service was abysmal (I was literally not spoken a single word to as if I was a pest)."
• "Service was also quite bad, the waitress slamming dishes on top of one another right in our faces and being very rude when we asked to split the bill."