The Isles Inn Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Fresh and delicious food."
• "The mussels starter was delicious, the white sauce used for it was among the best I've ever had."
• "Vegetarian fish and chips (deep fried halloumi cheese) was amazing."
• "The goats cheese and chorizo starter is a must try. The salmon is superb."
• "The steak and ale pie is the best I have eaten in years."
• "Really lovely food, we went here after doing a wander from the fairy pools."
• "The food was absolutely beautiful, we got the special that day 'Skye Venison & Gin burger' which was delicious."

Cons:

• "The soup of the day was eh (a bit over spiced)."
• "Chips taste like a generic, corporate, flavorless, out of the bag product."
• "Paid 20 pounds, for a burnt venison burger and a pint of coke out of gas."
• "We had the fish and chips which was the worst we ever had (small frozen fish portion covered with massive breadcrumbs)."
• "Most fish was overcooked."
• "The fish and chips was good, although it was a little too greasy."
• "The chocolate cake was also quite dry."

Service

Pros:

• "Service was good and cheerful despite being very busy."
• "Great service, staff friendly and very helpful, food was lovely."
• "All the staff calmly doing what needed doing with the land lady calling out to take an order here or there."
• "I was blown away by the hospitality of the staff, very busy because of the rugby match but they had time for everyone."
• "Fantastic hospitality. We were stuck in Portree due to bad weather and the staff went above and beyond to find us a room."
• "Staff all great and friendly."
• "Very friendly staff and good service."

Cons:

• "We waited an hour between our starter and main course."
• "The staff were rude and incompetent."
• "Servers seemed incapable of a smile or any words over and above the bare minimum to communicate an order."
• "The two men who work here are incredibly rude (especially the bald English man)."
• "The worst thing is that the waitresses are just looking at their phones and not trying to serve customers."
• "Service was shocking. Sharon was rude and unhelpful."
• "Terrible service, we had to prompt the waitress for almost everything, cutlery, sauces etc."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "Good hearty pub grub, with massive portions."
• "Free parking, great location, and charming decor, this inn was the perfect place to stay on the Isle of Skye."
• "Excellent value for money in an extremely cosy pub."
• "Super nice pub food for a good price."
• "Food was excellent with very generous potions."
• "The Christmas 3 course £25 pounds best money I had spent all weekend."
• "Food is well above average and indeed very good at a reasonable price."

Cons:

• "Food was OK, nothing exceptional."
• "Food was good but the wait... Cheaper than other restaurants around and central location. But not worth the price or the wait in my opinion."
• "This was over £15!"
• "We went to have dinner. The place is nice, the food looked delicious but we couldn't taste it because they forgot our order."
• "The food was tasty but I think it was quite expensive for what it was."
• "The classic burger was quite dry all together, which I think was unfortunate."
• "The mains were overpriced and had little taste."