Be At One - Covent Garden Lyceum Reviews Summary

Staff Service

Pros:

• "Exceptional service from Emma and Paris."
• "Giovanni was an exceptional host during the whole experience."
• "Antonio was such a great help and made sure we were properly look after."
• "the staff were great fun and friendly"
• "The bartenders were very quick with our orders and were also a good sport for jokes and a chat."
• "Brad made this experience a 10/10! He was so fun and considerate, made the tastiest drinks by just asking our preferences."
• "Paris is an absolut legend! He made some amazing drinks, would 100% recommend!"

Cons:

• "Nasty & rude door staff, this one in particular. Didn't realise the chuckle brothers were freelancing bouncers."
• "Manager rude and allowed customers to be harassed by others"
• "I booked to come here for my birthday and I really didn't enjoy it. The staff were rude on arrival."
• "the “manager” stood cleaning glasses and didn’t bother to help"
• "Absolutely disgusting customer service. We were unhappy with the taste of our drinks which were 'free poured' and didn't taste the spirit at all."
• "they really didn’t care if their customer was requesting something or even trying to help out."
• "staff didn’t seem to care unless they were flirting with them"

Atmosphere

Pros:

• "The music is absolutely banging creating a great atmosphere."
• "What a fabulous atmosphere in this bar! Everyone in our party had an amazing fun night out."
• "Good fun place to be in the evening, but gets crowded and very noisy... Impossible to hear any conversation."
• "Had a great night here, music was banging, staff brilliant, singing, dancing, atmosphere was awesome."
• "Good music and a good vibe for a Thursday (school) night."
• "Loved it!!! The most epic Sunday afternoon, brilliant staff, amazing cocktails especially on happy hour, great vibe, great music."
• "Atmosphere was amazing and the bar staff was on point."

Cons:

• "Very crowded, loud and overpriced"
• "The main downsides are that the music is really loud so conversation requires effort and volume."
• "terrible music."
• "Really weirded out by the bar people whacking the overhead bar lights intermittently and chucking ice."
• "health and safety dose not allow to dance this way?!"
• "Nightmare from hell! abort the dj"
• "the dj playing last was absolutely rubbish."

Cocktails & Drinks

Pros:

• "Cocktails are good in principle"
• "Epic cocktails, had 2 for 1 offer going on."
• "The cocktails were amazing, as usual."
• "The drinks were on point and I’d recommend the paradise punch."
• "Had seven happy hour cocktails all expertly made by the bar staff."
• "2 for 1 cocktails during happy hour."
• "So many cocktails to choose from and 2 4 1 made the cocktails even cheaper."

Cons:

• "Unfortunately, this establishment receives a two star rating for two reasons. The first, on the 6th of August, in the height of SUMMER, they thought it was appropriate to play Mariah Carey, All I Want For Christmas Is You."
• "Rude staff, expensive beers."
• "A 330ml can of beer costs £5.50 meaning a pint costs £9.47."
• "overpriced cocktails"
• "Can you imagine my shock when we ordered 11 tequilas and was charged £89.10. That works out at £8.10 for a SINGLE shot of cheap tequila."
• "Can't really taste the base alcohol"
• "cocktails are often over-sweet or have too much juice"

Space & Comfort

Pros:

• "There are a few areas with tables and seats and plenty of standing room."
• "The area felt small but still enough space to sit down."
• "Place is small bit cramped, but found seating quickly fine for a couple of hours."
• "A small venue with a massive atmosphere! Highly recommended! The one down point is the step up wasn't clear. Unfortunately, my father-in-law fell over."
• "Great small party bar"
• "It's a small location with only a few comfy seating areas, otherwise you're on bar stalls."
• "Been here a couple of times and would definitely recommend it as a great place to start the evening."

Cons:

• "watch out for the massive unmarked step at the entrance towards the right hand side!"
• "Threw my 60 year old mother out because she touched one of the staff's face."
• "I have arrived at Be at one with 2 of my friends for birthday drinks, and also paid booking and deposit. They had sat us down by the window seal with small bar stools… not even a table?!"
• "Very small place. Music was turned up while we were in there and was far too loud for an afternoon drink!"
• "not enough room to swing a cat."
• "Found it very cramped and the music a bit loud for a Tuesday after work"
• "if you want to have a good time and dance this is NOT THE PLACE TO GO."