The Stables Restaurant & Grill, Fort William Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The seared scallops with black pudding are excellent."
• "The grilled rack of ribs is generously-portioned and very tasty."
• "Chocolate tart with vanilla ice-cream to finish off your meal - this one is definitely worth an order."
• "The food was to die for. Best food we've had."
• "Their quality of food were second to none."
• "Amazing food. Ribeye was cooked perfectly! Pork Belly appetizer was very good."
• "Wow... this place needs a Michelin star, freshly cooked food amazing."
• "The food at this restaurant was top notch and I mean it! The best meal we had on our 2 week trip."

Cons:

• "The meat can get dry although the sauce is perfect."
• "The accompanying sauce was way too little for a steak of that size."
• "Ribs tasted great but weren't hot when they came."
• "Onion soup taste but too much cheese. Steak what we ordered 'blue' was perfect."
• "Their grilled chicken breast didn't have any seasoning at all on it, literally just a grilled chicken breast with nothing else on it."
• "Tasteless burger. Very undercooked potato and warm beer."
• "The food options were a little bland and boring."
• "Terrible.. had chicken in whiskey sauce so watery..asked for chips wouldn't do them so had to order as extra..the chips were shocking."

Service Quality

Pros:

• "Service is attentive, but be prepared to wait for your food."
• "They let us in at the last minute last night, but they never rushed us one moment."
• "Staff are lovely, polite, and attentive."
• "Service was very quickly & attentive, well taken care of."
• "Service was great. Elise was our server and made sure we had a good dining experience."
• "Great food, the meat is clearly the highlight... Music was also great."
• "Really good food and lovely staff, relaxed and comfortable atmosphere with good service."
• "Staff very friendly. Highly recommend."

Cons:

• "Horrible service and very long delays in getting served results in a rare 2 star review."
• "We waited 40 mins before both our burger and steak arrived."
• "We asked for water and I made it clear we wanted hot water. We were served a water jug with cold water."
• "3 stars for service due to long wait times."
• "4 stars, because we waiting for a starters, onion soup 40 min and another 40 min for main dish. This is too long."
• "Only ok. Food average. Restaurant felt a bit bare. No music playing for the first half hour we arrived."
• "Waited 20 minutes before was asked if we wanted a drink when we were only people in the restaurant."
• "Terrible service and dry steak! For the price asked the steak should be well cooked, not dry and chewy."