The Allangrange Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The food was excellent."
• "Meal was absolutely delicious."
• "Food ALWAYS superb."
• "Probably the best burger I ever had."
• "The calamari, seafood chowder and scallops were all amazing!"
• "Vegan fish and chips was absolutely superb!!"
• "The food was as amazing as I had been told. The venison burger was stacked a mile high."

Cons:

• "Food was very nice but nothing surprising."
• "Food was good, haggis pakora was lovely, shortrib main good but could've had more veg on it, as the venison my partner got had more."
• "One main course completely wrong and inedible!"
• "Alfredo Linguine with seafood £24,5 - disappointment, bland, barely any seafood - a joke!"
• "Pulled chicken burrito could've been a bit spicy, s but e more of a Mexican flavour."
• "Had fish chowder for starter which was very nice and ordered fish pie for main course to end up with the same fish chowder in a bowl with a piece of pastry on top..."
• "I ordered what was meant to be some sort of posh hot dog but it was really crusty bread with a kinda dry hot dog which came with no mention of any sauce or anything."

Service

Pros:

• "Staff friendly and very helpful!"
• "Staff attentive to your needs.will definitely return."
• "Everything was nicely presented by a very friendly young staff."
• "The staff and owner were really friendly and welcoming."
• "The staff were all lovely, friendly, polite and attentive."
• "Customer Service ALWAYS superb."
• "Staff exceptionally welcoming, helpful and attentive."

Cons:

• "Wait staff seemed to just vanish out the room for long periods."
• "Service was dire though, long waits for orders, drinks, and food."
• "Service was very slow even though it didn't seem busy."
• "The service was shocking, long waiting time for drinks, a long waiting time for starters, and never-ending waiting time for top-ups drinks."
• "We were immediately informed that there was no table service & that we had to order at the bar, despite the fact that there were a lot of staff there."
• "Service by wait staff was a little slow and aloof."
• "We had to wait 30 minutes before anyone even came to take our drinks order and then a further 90 minutes for our main course to arrive."

Ambiance

Pros:

• "The room was fantastic, up to date and modern with a lovely country feel and very warm."
• "Such a beautiful place, found completely by accident."
• "The atmosphere was nice, cosy and rustic with big wooden tables, didn't feel crushed in."
• "Nicely updated with modern design and colours."
• "Gorgeous building inside and out."
• "It’s beautiful inside, and to top it all, they had a thoroughly enjoyable singer/piano player entertaining us."
• "The decor blew me away, the music in the background my favourite."

Cons:

• "Last orders Sunday night 9.30pm? What!!!! Visiting the area and popped in to the local at 9.45pm, I presumed it was a local as called the Allangrange Arms, promptly turned away as too late for last orders."
• "Quite a limited lunch menu but everything we had was acceptable."
• "The place was a bit cold to sit in."
• "Although the room was nice enough there was no atmosphere."
• "The food was satisfactory but the downside was the dining area we were put to."
• "The table was a bit short for my legs but then it appeared to be a reclaimed office desk."
• "Saw online the sandwich menu served 12pm-5pm only to turn up to find the restaurant is actually shut 3.30-5."

Value

Pros:

• "Very reasonably priced and great service."
• "Fabulous locally sourced food."
• "Very reasonably priced with a lovely outdoor area."
• "Superb food at reasonable prices."
• "Sunday lunch was really good and at todays prices very reasonably priced."
• "Very reasonably priced food although drinks pushed it to over £80 but we'll worth it for two!"
• "Great lunch. Bit expensive but amazing burger dish."

Cons:

• "For some strange reason they seem to only have a few menus and had to wait ages just to get one."
• "It was also a bit pricey although the prices seem to be about the same where ever you go now but £9.95 for cheesecake is a bit too much."
• "Food was good but not worth the price tag especially for the Black Isle."
• "Seating was not very comfortable and our table was a bit cramped for the size of our party."
• "Sorry but too fancy a menu for me."
• "The food is okay (nothing special) but service is horrific - the staff didn’t pay attention to us at all."
• "Food was good but not worth the price tag especially for the Black Isle."