Assembly House Reviews Summary

Staff and Service

Pros:

• "A great visit, largely thanks to the staff who were friendly, efficient and just great."
• "Friendly staff fantastic service."
• "Mostly friendly staff."
• "Staff were amazing, especially Mia. Hard working, very friendly and beautiful girl."
• "The staff are amazing and made this old man's day girls I cant thank you enough."
• "Our lass and I visited the Assembly House tonight and received outstanding service from Saira."
• "Great food, excellent management and staff."

Cons:

• "Waited ages for the staff to pour a Guinness from the tap, was like watching paint dry up."
• "The bar staff were surly, unhelpful, and dismissive to say the least."
• "Its the staff or manager that has let this pub down.!!"
• "I waited patiently for 15 minutes while the staff served everyone except myself, they seem to have no concept of serving customers in order."
• "Moody and ignorant customer engagement. I can’t believe they refused to serve me whilst being sober."
• "Staff just seem to serve whomever takes their fancy regardless of how long anyone has been waiting."
• "A large amount of the staff in this pub are very rude and unprofessional."

Food and Drink

Pros:

• "Generous portions with a friendly service."
• "We had some great food. I had a beyond meat burger which was lush."
• "Try out the Sizzeling Fajitas, so tasty! Fully recommend this place!"
• "Ordered London hot dog (hot dog and chip) and was good."
• "Excellent Pulled Pork and tasty Truman Ale on Cask hand pump."
• "Great food, relaxed and with live jazz on Sunday afternoons."
• "Great pub with some nice food. Wide selection of drinks and a couple screens for your favourite sporting events."

Cons:

• "Beer is on the slightly more expensive side for the standard fare."
• "Their actual menu is nothing like their online menu. Nothing works."
• "worst food ever, such a shame a great pub with great beer and so bad food."
• "When we did get our food the chips were cold."
• "I had the Steak and ale pie that came with a dodgy beef dripping gravy, smashed garden peas and a very small portion of below par chips."
• "Was not very good Curry's where like stew did not have much of a salad."
• "The food was appealing on the menu, but not on the plate. Taste wasn't great either."

Ambiance and Cleanliness

Pros:

• "The Assembly House is a spacious, brightly lit, lively one."
• "Nice decor and a great place to watch football. I really liked the high ceilings and detailed patterns. Good vibe that suits the look and feel."
• "Very hygienic bar, saw myself how detailed they cleaned everything in the morning."
• "Nice clean pub and decor."
• "It is a lovely bright pub/bar with what looked like fairly decent food too."
• "Cool pub with pleasant decor."
• "It's a really nice looking pub."

Cons:

• "Desperately in need of care."
• "The assemble pub is a nice spacious airy pub, but the toilets are extremely smelling. The service is very slow."
• "The toilets had no paper, the men's had no lights in the cubicle and the other was full of drug paraphernalia and soiled flooring."
• "Two hours after meal I had terribly upset stomach resulting in several episodes of diarrhoea. Place has poor hygiene."
• "Really is time to upgrade the projectors to get something more visible in daylight."
• "If you go here to watch football, make sure it is a very dull day or night time as the picture on the screens is almost invisible."
• "Nice quiet pub unfortunately the bartenders are lazy and you have to wait a long while to get served."

Location and Accessibility

Pros:

• "Located in the heart of Kentish Town with a decent Greene King menu u cant really go wrong at all."
• "Great pub on the corner of a busy high street. It's spacious and has lots of options for seating."
• "Convenient location to catch the train."
• "Just a minute walk from Kentish town station."
• "A stones throw from Kentish Town station this is a lovely pub that has been listed grade 2 by English Heritage."
• "Good place to meet up with friends who are unfamiliar with the area as it's easy to spot and right next to the station."
• "Great corner pub next to Kentish town tube station."

Cons:

• "Generally seems a half decent place, but went there on Wednesday to watch the football, after waiting about 30 mins to find a space."
• "Just went in on a Friday night and waiting 15 mins not to be served."
• "Also, it can get pretty darn noisy at night as the patrons spill out all over the area and take over the corner."
• "Quite a decent pub really, reasonably priced and great if you're visiting the O2 Forum / Kentish Town; however, I'm getting a bit tired of the way it's always under staffed so you can't get served."
• "told us the pub quiz started at 8, when we arrived it had started at 7:30. also in general not an especially atmospheric pub."
• "Evening ruined, shocking service from that lady!"
• "Service at the bar a little erratic too."