Mr Fox Reviews Summary

Category: Pub Croydon

Address: 34 Surrey St, Croydon, CR0 1RJ, United Kingdom

Rating: 4.5
based on 176 reviews.

Drinks and Cocktails

Pros:

  • "Drinks kept flowing with a decent amount of tequila in each of the different margaritas."
  • "Cocktails were great and the Veggie Wellington & Roast Beef were immense."
  • "Definitely London pricing, cocktails will set you back £9.50+ a pop but they are delicious and pack a punch."
  • "Cocktails and drinks are awesome so don’t forget to try."
  • "Their cocktails are amazing like their take on the classic Espresso Martini with a hint of pistachio nut."

Cons:

  • "Served a lager that tasted and looked like ale, and a cocktail that was undrinkable."
  • "A cocktail that was undrinkable. When we complained they sent the same drink."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The food was great, as were the staff - the only let-down was the wait time for the Sunday Roast."
  • "The roasts were great too, super tasty across the board - lovely roast potatoes + gravy."
  • "Had an amazing afternoon in Mr Fox yesterday... The lads worked their absolute socks off!!!"
  • "Our entire party of 8 all agreed that this roast was something quite special."
  • "The previous vegan wellington on the menu was amazing."

Cons:

  • "The previous vegan wellington on the menu was amazing. Today my friend ordered the pork belly roast and was very disappointed."
  • "The steak meal on a Thursday night was really good value, very tasty food and lovely house wine!"
  • "The vegan gravy was also probably the best I've had."
  • "Beef was tough and not really all that great."
  • "The chicken roast was extremely dry and no seasoning."

Service

Pros:

  • "Very good service that night, drinks kept flowing."
  • "Excellent, friendly service too. It's places like Mr Fox in Croydon, Surrey Street in particular has a real buzz about it."
  • "Visited a couple of times since restrictions were lifted. Very professional service with staff attending tables to take orders regularly."
  • "The staff were attentive and super friendly."
  • "Honestly one of the best vegan burgers I’ve ever had!! You could barely tell that it was completely vegan."

Cons:

  • "Service was ok albeit slow to receive walk-ins."
  • "The only let-down was the wait time for the Sunday Roast."
  • "Service was slow despite it not being busy and I had to chase up the staff as to where my order was."
  • "Service was v good and food was tasty (a little small / expensive however), the seating was a bit makeshift."
  • "Service is fab, the setting is lovely, but the food is bad. Edible yes, tasty and fresh? Afraid not."

Ambience and Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "Nice place to start the night."
  • "Great venue...came here for Sunday lunch with my wife + two young children."
  • "Love this place, an absolute gem of a find in the heart of Croydon."
  • "The best pub/bar in Croydon by a mile."
  • "Mr Fox is the kind of place you will love for its warm welcome, cool as a cucumber but with the style of a tiger."

Cons:

  • "It turned out to be a bit of a letdown after a visit to the wet-floor toilet in the basement in the end."
  • "Went for the Sunday roast yesterday and our entire party of 8 all agreed that this roast was something quite special; many of us claiming this was the best roast we've had in a long time."
  • "The restaurant was not very busy."
  • "On our 2nd visit the heater above our table wasn't working which was a shame because we would have stayed longer if it had been."
  • "This is a new bar just off surrey street market. The decor is fabulous and really welcoming. It's very upscale look but very friendly and down to earth bar tender."

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