Byrkley Park Garden Centre Reviews Summary

Category: Garden center Burton-on-Trent

Address: Rangemore, Burton-on-Trent, DE13 9RN, United Kingdom

Phone: +441283716467

Rating: 4.2
based on 313 reviews.

Staff and Service

Pros:

  • "Fantastic staff in the restaurant who are always willing to help."
  • "The staff listened to you when you can't find what your looking for."
  • "I have shopped twice in two days at the aquatics centre and each time all staff that I encountered were lovely, professional and knowledgeable about the fish and products."
  • "Alicia in the restaurant is lovely and very accommodating."
  • "But Julie, the manageress seen the disappointment on my wife's face, and said she would try and source us one, and true to her word, she located 1 and got it in store within 3 day's, she is customer service personified thanks Julie x."
  • "Staff are all really helpful and friendly."
  • "Service from the cashiers was great too, so friendly."

Cons:

  • "The Sunday carvery was virtually cold, Luke warm at best."
  • "She didn't seem happy that we had requested the food we had ordered!"
  • "Complained about the tea to a member of staff who thought it was okay to raise her voice to paying customers."
  • "Got told off by a miserable staff member on the till - blonde hair and glasses - for having dogs near the deli section."
  • "The restaurant staff were miserable."
  • "The staff there are rude and arrogant."
  • "Restaurant staff very rude ask why not been severed man shouter can't you see busy no body servicing food at all."

Facilities and Layout

Pros:

  • "Great Garden Centre in a picturesque part of Staffordshire."
  • "Lovely garden centre and they seem to be expanding the outdoor section."
  • "Garden Centre well laid out, plants tree and shrubs all look well and healthy."
  • "Very large garden centre with small children's farm."
  • "Great indoor café with the added bonus of a clothing section and many other features for you to browse."
  • "First time I've viewed the garden centre as somewhere for a wheelchair user to get around (my mum needs one temporarily) and it's quite brilliant. Ramps everywhere, wide aisles and most everything in reach."
  • "Lovely and very covid safe. 80 baskets and everyone has to take a basket so this counts how many people are in the store to a maximum of 80."

Cons:

  • "I'm disabled from birth and walk with a walking stick, when we came out of the cafe we had to walk all the way through the clothing section in order to get to the exit."
  • "Plates chipped very badly and sharp, very dangerous!"
  • "95% of plants had no prices on so this puts you off a little."
  • "We haven't been here for approx two years and going on today's experience we will no be returning. Things have changed, the restaurant is not a patch on how it use to be."
  • "Visited as a day out due to hearing about the wonderful Christmas displays and frankly a bit underwhelming."
  • "The park area is laughable."
  • "Disappointed to find no shopping trolleys with child seats."

Product Range and Quality

Pros:

  • "And extremely good value well constructed Sheds, Summerhouses and Garden Rooms."
  • "There is something for everyone here."
  • "They have a vast range of outdoor plants and have a really good selection of indoor plants including bonsai trees."
  • "Amazing quality products and customer service."
  • "Lovely garden centre that stocks good quality goods and plants."
  • "Great selection of product and reasonable pricing."
  • "A superb very large garden centre which sells all the usual gardening products and a lovely selection of plants."

Cons:

  • "Though plant prices were even more expensive."
  • "Real shame that they decided to sell cheap Chinese shoes and took out the good stuff."
  • "Their plants and shop goods extremely expensive."
  • "The actual wraps were either overcooked or slightly stale."
  • "The Christmas stuff was very overpriced and below its usual standard."
  • "However, some items are quite pricey overall."
  • "No herbs, limited plant stock."

Food and Dining Experience

Pros:

  • "The 'posh beans on toast' were just awful. Burnt toast and tasteless harricot beans."
  • "Excellent vegetarian options."
  • "Large café/restaurant you can get almost anything too eat or if you just want tea or coffee you can jump the queue."
  • "The overall experience was lovely the Christmas factor was great."
  • "Out for a spot of post lockdown lunch and were not disappointed... lovely surroundings and great lunch."
  • "Great place to visit. Love going here with my family and having a browse and a quick bite to eat."
  • "The meal was excellent plenty of sandwiches, cakes and scones."

Cons:

  • "Cafe ok but very pricey and can get better elsewhere for cheaper."
  • "Mediocre at best food. Ordered the 'mature cheddar and pickle sandwich' with a side of fries."
  • "The lemon cake was also dry. For the price I was really disappointed and as a chef I do know these are simple things to correct."
  • "The café service needs to improve, to queue for 15 minutes seemed unnecessary with a lot of tables that seemed to be free at the time."
  • "In the restaurant there was no heating, few staff and very little food."
  • "Absolute RIP off, the salads were served on a large saucer."
  • "The gourmet chips tasted of fish and had obviously been fried in the fish basket."

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