The WaterFront Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The absolute best Cullen skink in all of Scotland!!! Delicious and generous portions."
• "Salmon was amazing."
• "Food was delicious, I had the smoked haddock after being recommended it by the girl that served us last time and the presentation and flavour combination were amazing."
• "We had the Venison steak and the Jacobite Chicken absolutely delicious 😋"
• "Food is fabulous! Chef Craig has developed his own recipes and the quality was spectacular."
• "All the dishes we got surprised us. Very tasty and well designed."
• "The food at this pub is a 4 star from me as it was absolutely delicious and the portions large."

Cons:

• "No taste, over salted, fish swimming in water, definitely not fresh food."
• "The little bits of fish were like fish fingers, worst fish I've ever had."
• "Grilled salmon over cooked, deepfry squid overlooked and cold."
• "The King prawn platter was a grand total of 3 medium size prawns on the plate!!!"
• "All their meat was very dry and tasteless."
• "The mixed fish platter is a bit of a disaster, there is no sign of grilling on it although it says it's grilled."
• "The seafood grill platter could have been a bit more flavourful as the fish was quite plain."

Service

Pros:

• "The service was brilliant."
• "Efficiently looked after all evening."
• "Staff were pleasant and attentive."
• "Staff are very friendly and helpful."
• "The staff were very attentive and I would very much recommend a visit."
• "The service was warm, friendly and attentive."
• "The staff were really friendly and eager to help!"

Cons:

• "Wouldn't recommend if you need changing facilities or a disabled bathroom."
• "Service was, as is often the case in the UK, less than friendly and cheerful."
• "Waitress did not want to be there."
• "So food was good but service was poor."
• "The staff had no organisation at all."
• "The servers looked to be more interested in their phones and therefore for the entire dinner service we only received one drink each, and were never asked if we wanted another."
• "After that we had waited 30 minutes to be ignored by all members of staff."

Atmosphere & Location

Pros:

• "Nice place by the river, friendly, easy going, great service."
• "The staff were very friendly and the setting was great; right beside the water."
• "A true Scotish dining experience with a charming pub atmosphere."
• "It was great to sit at the front window with a beer in hand watching the amazing River Ness."
• "The restaurant is very local, cozy and have an atmosphere of pub."
• "Nice place for a quiet drink, with a nice view of river Ness."
• "Great vibes of local pub."