Address: 2 High St, Harborne, Birmingham B17 9NE, United Kingdom
Phone: +441214283581
Rating: 4.1
based on 179 reviews.
Food Quality
Pros:
"The food is always served hot and with a friendly smile and good customer service and it’s reasonably priced."
"Had the second best sea bass I've ever had."
"Good size portions, well cooked reasonably priced."
"Three courses and a pint for under £20."
"The meal was excellent quality and value for money. I especially enjoyed the maple and root vegetable soup."
"The food and drink are great value for money and good quality."
"Everything was cooked to perfection and piping hot."
Cons:
"Meals were average at best."
"The food was poor, with the meat being tough and lacking flavour."
"The horror was when I took a bite out of the chicken burger it was cold and pink."
"Food took a long time to arrive. When it finally arrived it was quite honestly the worst Sunday lunch I've ever had."
"Steak tough, gristly and undercooked for medium, tuna mayo baked potato was a basically a microwaved spud smothered in pink goo."
"The steak on the mixed grill was very tough, bordering inedible."
"The roast potatoes was hard and nothing inside the veg seemed like microwave veg, the only thing that was nice was the Turkey."
Service
Pros:
"Enjoyed a lovely festive lunch meal on 10 December. The staff were friendly."
"Overall the service was outstanding."
"Staff are friendly and attentive."
"Was greeted with a smile ever so lovely atmosphere."
"The staff were all very friendly and welcoming and even brought us water over for our puppy when we got in there and made a fuss of our baby."
"Service from all staff on my visit on Friday 10 June evening was outstanding."
"Superb service today."
Cons:
"It felt like it was a bit too much effort for one of the staff and that we were in the way."
"When my friend and I came to our 3pm booking we were greeted by the barmaid and her attitude was very poor."
"Service was incredibly slow."
"The staff were friendly and the meal really good."
"Service was quick and friendly."
"The barman was extremely rude and unfriendly."
"The man behind the bar was very rude."
Ambiance and Cleanliness
Pros:
"Nice atmospheric not overcrowded pub."
"This pub is really good value for money, attracting both locals and students alike."
"A pleasant pub with a nice feel. The layout and decor felt nice."
"Atmosphere was nice and staff very helpful."
"Very nice, relaxed atmosphere."
"It is nice to have a local pub with a rustic feel to it, the general atmosphere is relaxing."
"Lovely pub with a great atmosphere and really nice staff!"
Cons:
"On last two visits the Ember ale has tasted sour."
"The floor was extremely sticky, felt dirty, when pints of beer fell off uneven table the staff used kitchen roll, which could be why the floor was sticky."
"Best thing about this sad scruffy pub is its large car park at the rear."
"Womens toilets are absolutely manky. Smell is revolting."
"Men's toilets could do with a refurbishment."
"Women's toilets were very cold and men's had broken cubicle doors."