The Robin Hood Inn Reviews Summary

Service

Pros:

• "Staff were very friendly and attentive."
• "The service was friendly and attentive without being intrusive."
• "Excellent service from staff."
• "Kindly service. What's not to like? Well done, Robin Hood Inn."
• "The service was brilliant."
• "Decent table service too."
• "Excellent! The food was delicious and the portions were very generous. The service was friendly and the staff went above and beyond throughout."

Cons:

• "4* for food but not so for some (not all) of the bar staff who seemed inconvenienced by food orders."
• "Waited to be seated. And waited. Finally shown to a table. Uninterested staff, maybe overworked and underpaid but definitely unwelcoming."
• "Always feel like you're imposing on the staff when you place an order."
• "Spoken to like we where a hinderance and all the staff look sick of their lives."
• "Thought about something to eat but the staff seemed really miserable so didn't bother."
• "Service left a lot to be desired, weren't made to felt like our patronage was particularly appreciated."
• "Our server was lacking any sort of enthusiasm and we just felt like there was a general attitude of not being arsed."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "I had the belly pork and it was a generous portion and cooked perfectly."
• "Had a New Year's Eve meal here tonight from their festive menu. We were not disappointed! It was fabulous food, great portions and at a great price served by attentive staff."
• "Steak cooked to perfection, everything absolutely delicious."
• "The food was fabulous. I had the sea bass and it didn't disappoint."
• "The hunters chicken is a must meal to have best we've ever had."
• "We had the chicken pie with Applewood smoked cheese and leeks which was delicious!"
• "The food was incredible, service faultless."

Cons:

• "Sunday dinner is overpriced. I would expect either bigger portion or better quality for £18.00."
• "Personally, I think the drinks are on the expensive side."
• "Sadly what was served appears to be poutine made by someone who's only ever heard a 2nd hand description of it. It wasn't good."
• "Food is fairly expensive for pub grub (£9 for a great fish finger sandwich with undercooked fries, £14 for a main course lunch)."
• "After waiting nearly a hour for food the pie was a processed frozen pie."
• "Overpriced food that is poor quality and cheap."
• "Went for breakfast, it wasn't the best."

Ambience & Location

Pros:

• "Stopped off for a Bakewell cake and cappuccino. If I'd known, then I'd have gone for a ramble too. The surrounding countryside is a delight to take in."
• "The Robin Hood is a typical country pub, nice and cosy! its food is of excellent standards."
• "Went for drive out from cleethorpes to Derbyshire and came across the Robin Hood. Was snowing outside and we got a table next to an open fire. Really cosy and relaxed."
• "Lovely and cosy place, dog friendly, situated at the beginning of a great walking trail with amazing views."
• "What a beautiful quaint pub, it was so cold outside and the barman was so helpful and told us to come closer to the fire."
• "Beautiful pub, gorgeous scenery."
• "The pub has a really cozy atmosphere."

Cons:

• "Cold atmosphere and cold pub 4 degrees outside but the aircon blasting."
• "Atmosphere very cold."
• "It was so eerily quiet we could hear the bar staff discussing customers from the night before and their pregnancy dreams!"
• "Not much atmosphere but welcoming."

Accessibility & Convenience

Pros:

• "Dogs also welcome in the bar."
• "I'm also a wheelchair user and it was fine for me."
• "It is a flat site with disabled parking near the front door which was very convenient too."
• "Good disabled access."
• "Dog friendly which is a bonus for us."
• "They cater to Gluten Free and Vegan options, and the menu labels these clearly."
• "Lovely pub. Beautifully decorated and furnished."

Cons:

• "Would like to say I liked it... in the area and it’s the fourth time I’ve tried to visit and not open."
• "Please update your details if you’re not going to be open. We had a newborn and a dog with us and ended up sitting in the car to feed our baby - really was not ideal."
• "Nice pub. Disappointing to not have eaten here but we didn't know we had to book which is a shame."
• "Closed on Mondays please note."
• "Why stop people parking on ground not used for anything else? Let people park there and chances are they will also call in the pub for a drink or a meal after their walk or climb."