Turnpike Inn Reviews Summary

Category: Pub Hayle

Address: 19 Turnpike Rd, Connor Downs, Hayle TR27 5DT, United Kingdom

Phone: +441736752377

Rating: 4.5
based on 137 reviews.

Service

Pros:

  • "Warm genuine welcome and care from the owners and their team."
  • "Staff very sweet and smiley."
  • "The waitress was very nice also she had a wonderful smile that never stopped she is a great asset to your staff."
  • "Amazing service, Such lovely staff, can't fault the attentive skills with offering condiments prior to food being delivered."
  • "The landlady has a great team and obviously they all work hard to deliver a fantastic service."
  • "Waitress polite and accommodating, fabulous landlady, actually felt like a normal night out."
  • "The service came with free smiles."

Cons:

  • "The landlady was curt and not interested in our views."
  • "It's a shame that the new management don't seem to want customers."
  • "Unfortunately I am unable to give 0 stars! It took half an hour for our order to be taken it was also taken after a table that arrived after us!"
  • "Lovely pub and lovely food however the service was extremely slow."
  • "Had to wait over an hour after ordering for food, when it did arrive Burger was over cooked."
  • "Un-attentive staff meant we only had time for main course and 1 drink before being turfed out for the next sitting."
  • "The staff showed little interest in diners in the bar area, preferring to socialise with people who had been attending a wake earlier in the day."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "We really enjoy eating at the Turnpike Inn, always a friendly Welcome and wonderful Food."
  • "Just had an amazing lunch at this lovely traditional pub, the food was top class and the staff are really helpful and friendly."
  • "Gorgeous village pub, beautiful decor, great staff, very friendly and helpful, lush cocktails, and amazing food (including a Sunday carvery) all at a very reasonable price!"
  • "Lovely, generously apportioned carvery at a bargain price."
  • "The food was very delicious (and in generous portions, too)."
  • "The food was fantastic, massive compliments to the chef."
  • "The Sunday dinner was the best I've had, very well cooked and plenty to eat."

Cons:

  • "The dish that we had the sirloin steak basket for a main course was very small. I'd say starter size."
  • "Although they did find a table for us the carvery (which was our only option) was simply awful."
  • "The food was a little over priced but good everything was good until the main meals."
  • "Feel the place has gone down a lot to my last visit... the food was not brilliant and it was scruffy and so can no longer recommend."
  • "Some items were cold, others overcooked / been reheated for too long."
  • "The curry was dried up and tasteless."
  • "Awful food as they buy cheap cuts of meat."

Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "Nice pub really friendly staff that are very welcoming."
  • "Beautiful beer garden at the back so the kids can run around."
  • "Has a busy local pub ambience. Comfortable and clean."
  • "Best pub ever, staff and locals alike very friendly the only pub I know that does an afterwork pint (or a small bottle of fizz 😁) and excellent food."
  • "The warm atmosphere inside and family friendly/dog friendly dining made for the perfect evening for our family gathering."
  • "A proper charming, rural, rustic pub, with a great food menu to choose from."
  • "Very freindly pub. Good pub atmosphere."

Cons:

  • "No atmosphere which was really strange."
  • "Created a bad atmosphere and it affects everyone’s moods."
  • "There was zero atmosphere and if anything it felt like the staff were nervous, not the relaxed, humorous crowd we've been used to."
  • "4* for the atmosphere as though the pub itself is beautifully decorated with a comfy atmosphere, the dogs barking damped this."
  • "No atmosphere, we booked a taxi back to Hayle."
  • "Shambolic organisation. Starters forgotten."
  • "Also the play area was littered with dog poo. Hardly child friendly."

Accessibility

Pros:

  • "Staff were so friendly to both us and our two dogs."
  • "Dog friendly to the extreme. The beer was excellent."

Cons:

  • "The only issue is the toilet facilities there is no room for wheelchair users so please bear that in mind when you visit this fine establishment."

Value

Pros:

  • "Pricing is very reasonable (two meals plus two drinks at Β£33)."
  • "Delicious family meal for 10 of us, everyone was happy, great service at a reasonable price."
  • "Beer selection was good, food was good for the price, chilli cheese chips were a bit watery but other than that it was delicious and very fairly priced."
  • "Good quality food the staff are super friendly and the portions are good value for money."
  • "Beautiful food. Good price."
  • "Very reasonable prices too πŸ‘ 100% recommended πŸ‘Œ."
  • "price very reasonable when back in Cornwall with definitely come back."

Cons:

  • "We used to visit regularly but they have now outpriced themselves in my view."
  • "Understandably, food prices have gone up, but the drinks prices were far too high, especially for soft drinks."
  • "Menu lacks items which would make it good for an occasion... Drinks are also very pricey."
  • "Also for what we had is over priced."
  • "Feels like a higher grade dining experience, out of a pub environment, you pay for it - expensive both food and drinks."

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