Life's A Beach Reviews Summary

Category: Restaurant Bude

Address: 16 Summerleaze Cres, Bude, EX23 8HN, United Kingdom

Phone: +441288355222

Rating: 4.4
based on 183 reviews.

Location & Views

Pros:

  • "Its right on the beach so has fantastic views across the beach and seafront."
  • "Lovely location, with great views over Summerlease Bay."
  • "Great location overlooking Summerleze beach. Great access from beach, Crooklets or car park."
  • "The views over the sea are stunning."
  • "Wonderful restaurant right on top of the beach. Lovely views and foods was very delicious."
  • "A restaurant at the most brilliant location overlooking the beautiful dynamic Summerleaze beach in Bude."
  • "The view over the beach is amazing."

Cons:

  • "No parking as it’s literally on a headland on the beach, up an incline."
  • "It's not easily sign posted."
  • "The place is a bit scruffy though and our table and chairs were filthy."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Really good food, didn't break the bank either."
  • "Both were delicious and generous in portion size."
  • "Great food. I would say you should go here as food. If you are visiting or staying near by."
  • "The specials were fresh tasting, innovative and reasonably priced."
  • "Really outstanding food, proper home prepared meals, the specials were very reasonably priced too."
  • "The food was really good (very impressive Sea Bream & Samphire special, tasty ham, egg and chips)."
  • "The classic fish and fries dish tasted amazing."

Cons:

  • "Most of the food is fried, no vegetables to go with my grilled fish, so if you want fried food then this is the place for you."
  • "The cold seafood platter (£18.50) was a disappointment."
  • "Fish was just shown the fryer and cold in the middle, Chips were cafeteria standard, Tea was awful."
  • "Everything was dirty. They served fish on a piece of paper like it is a thing, but they charged like a fine dining."
  • "The veggy burger did not fill the burger bun."
  • "The specials fish, was a choice of haddock or cod, so boring, nothing exiting."
  • "Our fish was not fresh but had been frozen... the batter was awful, soaked in grease."

Service

Pros:

  • "Good service, nice place, clean, tidy, lovely staff and ideal location."
  • "Had some trouble with the QR code but then staff came and helped us out."
  • "Friendly staff."
  • "Very friendly staff who are very helpful."
  • "Staff were friendly."
  • "The staff are lovely, a dog friendly place too!"
  • "The staff are all brilliant, we will be back!!!"

Cons:

  • "Customers are asked to wait for a table at the entrance, but then asked what there table number is?!"
  • "After five failed attempts to order using a valid card on a fully up to date phone I tried to find someone to help. No luck as the place was busy."
  • "Dirty sticky tables disinterested staff bordering on rude."
  • "The service wasn’t anywhere near as friendly as last time - borderline rude in fact."
  • "Visited this place today at 20:45 and was refused to be served a drink as the till was already closed."
  • "Both cappuccino coffee's were below luke warm!"
  • "Service not so friendly, waited ages to be seen."

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