Deli Gasta Reviews Summary

Staff and Service

Pros:

• "The staff here are super friendly and helpful."
• "Friendly service, awesome food and good coffee."
• "The service was excellent as well as we felt treated like old friends or family despite being visitors."
• "Staff were helpful, polite and courteous."
• "The staff members are incredibly nice and chatty, happy to recommend any places you should go to or if you wanna know more about, so just ask!"
• "Rhona, our server, was remarkably attentive and knowledgeable, making us feel welcomed and valued."
• "Staff was very warm, welcoming and helpful."

Cons:

• "She subsequently cleared three tables and seated three other groups... failed to take ours as she returned to the servery."
• "Service definitely ruined the most of our lunch experience there as we had to look for the waiters multiple times."
• "Our server on the other hand (male) seemed to have woken up on the wrong side of the haystack that morning and delivered nothing but the snarkiest of comments and insults to our party of 7."
• "We sat for 20 minutes without anyone coming near us to take our order."
• "Waitresses could do with being more attentive !."
• "Waiting quite a while at counter to be acknowledged and for my order taken."
• "Service was painfully slow taking 20 minutes for the coffee."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Staff are incredibly friendly and the food is delicious."
• "The food and coffee was delicious, although a little pricey for the quantity as a takeaway."
• "Great location, fantastic staff and incredible food."
• "The food is really good."
• "The food was certainly delicious."
• "The food is fresh and tasty."
• "The food was amazing, and the bread used is high quality and tastes freshly baked."

Cons:

• "We got two wraps filled with grey, tasteless meat."
• "The hollandaise sauce tasted like it was made with margarine not real butter!"
• "Stag stew on the chewy side and potatoes in it were really hard."
• "The takeaway sandwich was missing the garnishes that it states it comes with on the menu."
• "Croissant was burnt and incomplete."
• "The coronation chicken at least had chicken but was also tasteless."
• "Pulled pork in a wrap was served cold? It was grey, bland, and so over cooked it had no texture."

Ambience and Location

Pros:

• "The place is very clean and aesthetic."
• "Relaxed atmosphere."
• "The general feel and design of the place is bang on too, from the comfort of the seating to the whole ambience."
• "It's a great little cafe housed in a lovely old stone building."
• "What a wonderful location."
• "This place is gorgeous. An old renovated building with lots of flair and a beautiful atmosphere."
• "Lovely fresh clean environment spectacular view."

Cons:

• "There's not much space if it's busy and you can end up being all a bit squashed together."
• "Access into front car park is tight for big rigs, but there is a large flat overflow carpark on the other side of the cafe, over the Bridge."
• "All I could smell and taste at that point was wet dog and it triggered my allergies which ruined the experience for me."
• "Not really any views out of the windows to look at while inside."
• "The only downfall of this place is the size as it's very popular and we had to wait a while for a table."
• "Disappointing attitude… I went into this restaurant, and the staff suggested me to take away and then told me that we had to wait outside in the cold and rain AFTER I have paid."
• "Member of staff told us at the take away window that she’s moving as fast as we can and we are not a priority."

Value and Pricing

Pros:

• "The food was tasty, the prices are more than correct."
• "The prices are more than correct."
• "Prices are reasonable!"
• "Well worth the money."

Cons:

• "Latte, cappuccino & 2 croissants nearly £15 - really?"
• "The food and coffee was delicious, although a little pricey for the quantity as a takeaway."
• "Also the smoothies are really nice, although not cheap."
• "I honestly thought the price was a little bit high (for a student backpacker)."
• "Over priced, over hyped, and terrible food."
• "The food was quite expensive and the quality low."
• "Nothing special about this place,,asked for 2 Ham/ onion toasties,, got 2 cheese toasties, returned 1 as I can eat cheese wife cannot,,wife got her new one opened it and all it contained was onion,basically 2 strips of an onion,, £18 for 2 so called toasties 1 coffee 1 coke,,A V O I D 😠😠😠."