Manor Farm Shop Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Both meals were excellent in flavour. The bacon and sausage one of the best we have eaten."
• "The farmhouse kitchen cook everything on site even their cakes which is really good."
• "It's all locally sourced and great value!"
• "Delicious food, reasonably priced."
• "Food was great quality and well priced."
• "The food is amazing quality and fairly priced."
• "All our food arrived hot, plentiful and very tasty."

Cons:

• "Sells more frozen than fresh."
• "Food was not the best but suppose our mood over waiting time could have clouded our judgement."
• "The chips were very dry and the Mac and cheese was crispy and very dry like it was yesterday's supper been warmed up."
• "Ham fine, lean, egg well done and the chips were horrid."
• "Food in the shop not as fresh or as tasty as you might expect. Cakes dry."
• "I don't know what all the fuss is about from reading the positive feedback... the taste of the food is bland and fatty."
• "Had a jacket potato with cheese which was nicely cooked but very dry. No butter at all."

Service

Pros:

• "Service was a little slow but they did tell us it would."
• "Always welcoming, and environmentally & socially conscientious particularly in this current climate."
• "Staff are really friendly and believe in the quality of their products."
• "The entire team are very friendly and helpful with questions."
• "Great service and very helpful staff."
• "Service was friendly and very helpful."
• "Service in particular is excellent."

Cons:

• "Came for breakfast on Sunday. Shown to our table by a quite unfriendly lady, not very welcoming at all."
• "Had to wait an age for our food."
• "Very busy. Restaurant ok. Re-heated chips?"
• "Waited for 15mins at the entry bell for someone to answer and no one came."
• "The service has always been a little hit and miss here; waiting long periods to both have my order taken and for it to arrive."
• "The drinks took at least 20 mins and we waited well over an hour for any food!"
• "Wife left outside cafe door for 20 mins with no one answering the bell."

Atmosphere & Location

Pros:

• "What a hidden gem!"
• "It's one of the best breakfast you can get. Food is fresh and it's a nice atmosphere."
• "Both times the service has been great, food delicious and atmosphere lovely."
• "Beautiful countryside views in all directions."
• "Lovely views, excellent bathroom facilities, some of the best we have seen in our many years of camping."
• "Very busy atmosphere which is great to see, staff were very welcoming and polite, overall a very pleasant place for a relaxed coffee break or a fabulous lunch!"
• "It's a cozy place that makes you feel like a little kid visiting his grandparents."

Cons:

• "Think about when you go though as it can get busy."
• "If you have a dog be prepared to sit out front as you're not allowed to sit at the outdoor seated area if you have a dog."
• "Food is more expensive than you might expect for a fry up."
• "As with all farm shops it's a bit pricey."
• "Outdoor area but sadly no dogs allowed in the café."
• "Only issue, and it’s a big one, is the constant high pitch noise."
• "Arrived to an uncut, unkept, very unlevel field with no on site water."

Value

Pros:

• "Nice food, too expensive."
• "The beer barn has so many different local brews, really impressive."
• "Good value for money with adequate portion sizes."
• "Their kitchen is lovely - proper farm house affair with a lovely garden and really great food!"
• "This is our favourite local farm shop, the produce is excellent, with much of it produced on the farm."
• "Excellent shop. Has everything you could want and more. Great variety and at reasonable prices."
• "The food was very tasty and super fresh made from ingredients from the farm."