Forgan's St Andrews Reviews Summary

Service

Pros:

• "The waiter was pleasant and attentive which reflects the two stars given."
• "Such a lovely night. Food amazing and service attentive and pleasant."
• "Very good service from start to finish."
• "A warm and friendly welcome which extended to the duration of our visit."
• "The waiting staff was incredibly welcoming, professional, helpful and accommodating."
• "Service was excellent."
• "Staff were lovely and attentive."

Cons:

• "The waitress that still hasn’t dealt with our request for water wasn’t."
• "Service was poor, they seem understaffed."
• "Terrible table service. Got our mains 2 hours after sitting down."
• "Always had to get up and ask for the next course."
• "The service did leave a bit to wish for."
• "Service was scattered with different people taking food and drink orders and bringing bills."
• "Service was unacceptable."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The starters are the stars. We loved the goat cheese and the haggis balls."
• "Every plate we ordered was very good, 4-5 stars."
• "Good quality of food."
• "Fish dishes are their speciality and scallops, prawn, seafood Mac and hake dishes ordered and prepared to an excellent standard."
• "Very good mussels, fantastic gravy comes with it."
• "The beef melted in your mouth, wasn't a big fan of the roasted cauliflower, but the rest was very nice."
• "Food was excellent as was service."

Cons:

• "Horrible place for vegans."
• "Fish and chips disappointed me a bit, it was far from what I had expected."
• "The amount of food was enough for a child but definitely not an adults portion."
• "Food was OK but slightly overpriced."
• "Food was alright, but for the price tag I would of expected better."
• "Food came out cold. When I requested a re fire waited over 20 minutes."
• "Vegetables roast potatoes looked like they scraped from the oven dish and also burnt."

Ambience & Decor

Pros:

• "The decor and ambience of this restaurant is immediately striking."
• "Stunning venue."
• "Nice spacious rustic restaurant with an impressive entrance."
• "Forgans was well laid out with plenty of space between tables, the ceiling is really high and feels very spacious."
• "Beautiful venue, greatly decorated and with lots of little details that make it very welcoming."
• "The best thing about this restaurant is the design and the atmosphere."
• "The ambience and decor is really well designed mixing contemporary and Scottish cultural history."

Cons:

• "The restaurant smells a wee bit smoky and oily."
• "Not suitable for large groups."
• "Toilets could do with outside ventilation."
• "I think the visual design is the only thing going for this place. Beyond that, the service is slow and unresponsive."
• "The only downside is that I found it noisy."
• "The bathroom smelled like bleach and they have a strong smell of old people."
• "Awful, loud incessant pop music which was turned up each time I asked to have it turned down."