Heavenly Desserts Derby Reviews Summary

Category: Dessert restaurant

Address: Derby intu shopping centre, 11 London Rd, Derby DE1 2NS, United Kingdom

Phone: +441332585088

Rating: 4.2
based on 326 reviews.

Service

Pros:

  • "Great and kind staff. Very very quick service within 5 minutes of asking my order I received my order."
  • "Our favourite is Karam, he is very enthusiastic and made our experience at Heavenly Dessert that much better :)"
  • "The service was excellent as soon as we walked in, the energy was immaculate whilst seating us and also serving us."
  • "Came here with a couple of friends at around 11pm - Waiter was really friendly and food came quite quickly."
  • "The service was lovely and the staff Karam and Akeela were so nice to me and made me feel so welcome and nothing was too much for them."
  • "Service was amazing, especially from Karam, Sebastian, saqib, and praveen! Food came really quickly and the food was delicious."
  • "I was in at lunchtime and the service I received from the lady on shift was outstanding, I could see that she was on her own and it seemed quiet busy, she was attentive and polite, service with a smile."

Cons:

  • "Food is great but service from a certain member of staff (Zara) is appalling."
  • "Took 10 minutes to come serve us, took 25 minutes to bring our desserts and they were all cold."
  • "Waited 25 minutes to have our order taken, still no one came over, so I had to find someone."
  • "EXTREMELY RUDE STAFF! Staff member rudely responded 'Because its a weekend, bye' and cut the call on us."
  • "Everything is heavenly. Just pick one. (September 2019) Update: August 2020 - the steep decline of quality is terrifying. Very bad service won't recommend ordering home delivery at all."
  • "Was at Heavenly’s Desert in Derby at 8:45 pm today with 3 people and my child and we’re left waiting until 21:45 with no deserts on our table."
  • "Absolutely shocking service, got told it would be a 25 minute wait and our stuff didn’t come for about an hour."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The desserts were really nice too. I recommend the milk cakes."
  • "Absolutely gorgeous desserts and love the well presented menu book."
  • "The desserts are amazing. We had the Lotus Biscoff American Waffle (with extra topping: Belgian Choc sauce + Ferrero Roche) and Tiramisu Torte."
  • "Perfectly cooked croffle with ideal balance of ingredients."
  • "Just like their name, their dessert was heavenly."
  • "The desserts themselves came out and were really morish."
  • "The desserts were heavenly, with a perfect balance of flavors and textures."

Cons:

  • "Milkshake was nasty no real taste watered down strawberry milkshake absolutely vile."
  • "Disgusting, I ordered a lotus biscoff crepe and it was horrible!"
  • "The waffles were overcooked and burnt."
  • "Ordered a tiramisu... tastes nothing like a tiramisu should."
  • "The bananas on the crepe were really hard as if they've previously been frozen."
  • "Ice cream was melted, it was more like a milkshake."
  • "Once the dessert came, it was really dry and the waffle tasted slightly tangy."

Atmosphere & Cleanliness

Pros:

  • "This was the first time I visited. The space is beautiful inside, however there's some dancing chairs in need of fixing."
  • "Clean space with ample room."
  • "It's an amazing place to sit and relax. They got waitress always with smile nice and polited."
  • "Good to visit on a sunny day, it reminds me of the European cafes."
  • "Has a lovely inside seating area and also heated lamps for those who want to smoke or vape with there cuppa and dessert."
  • "I was at Heavenly deserts today and it was quite an experience. The outdoor heaters are brill!"
  • "Amazing place to hang out with friends and enjoy a coffee or some desserts."

Cons:

  • "Most awkward atmosphere! I have brought my friends here for the first time and I'm embarrassed."
  • "Wow this place is actually vile!! So so dirty.. dirt all over the floor.. dirty wet mop smell!"
  • "Not very hygienic in there went into bathrooms they absolutely stink of you are and where they are not getting cleaned."
  • "Air conditioning broken, no staff, dirty tables, even dirtier toilets."
  • "The place needs some serious help otherwise it's gonna go just like the others."
  • "Shame that this place has turned into just another overpriced generic dessert bar with no customer service and lack of inspiration."
  • "Very poor hygiene. Visited 10/03/2020. Man sneezed twice, wiped his nose with the palm of his hand and did NOT wash his hands once."

Value

Pros:

  • "The menu range here is very good."
  • "I usually get the fudge cake because it always comes to me lovely and hot with the perfect side of either ice cream or custard, I’ve never been disappointed."
  • "Like I said the food is nice, a little over priced for some items but nice nonetheless."
  • "Delicious food for good price."
  • "The food was amazing as always, I can’t get over how something so simple is so unbelievably good."
  • "Delicious desserts, extensive menu of both the desserts and drinks."
  • "The desserts and drinks are always in their own class. They're always reliable - a staple for those of us with a sweet tooth."

Cons:

  • "For what i got it’s pretty expensive and they have two waffle makers surely you can afford more."
  • "A bit on the expensive side."
  • "Over priced for a pancake which I could make better at home and the service is poor."
  • "The food was nice, we had a waffle and a cookie dough dish between us. It was okay, but honestly it seems overrated for what it is."
  • "The perfect dream was a block of chocolate with stale strawberries, waffles were very undercooked and tasted like goop, cheesecake tasted like milk powder."
  • "My x4 waffles were all soggy and cut up into pieces. This was not a cheap dessert I had ordered. The milkshake was awful."
  • "The waffle came dry and the worst of all they put my Coke in a milkshake container the fizz was all gone and it was so warm that you couldn't even drink it."

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