Huckleberrys Bar and Grill Reviews Summary

Service

Pros:

• "Our server Ellie Murray went above and beyond to make sure our meal and experience was perfect, and she had such a positive attitude towards work."
• "The staff were amazing! Couldn't ask for better service."
• "The staff are friendly and attentive."
• "The wait team. Friendly and unintrusive."
• "Good selection of drinks, drafts and bottles, and rounded off with helpful and attentive staff."
• "Staff were very friendly and attentive."
• "Service was fab, music good, ambience good."

Cons:

• "It was also very dark inside and not themed at all."
• "Only small thing was cost, as everything was quite expensive (especially drinks - 5.60 for a cider!!?) but well worth it for the food."
• "The service was a little slow, despite not really being busy."
• "Wow I felt I needed a flag to get service, it took so long by the time they came to get the drinks order we wanted to order our food but were told we couldn't, that being said menu came covered in food anyway!!!"
• "Covid measures were still sort of in place whist being served, telling you to wear a mask yet a lot of the staff didn't seem to be wearing theirs."
• "Staff apologetic, but service was just not good enough."
• "The service throughout was lacklustre. The waitresses gave off the impression that they would rather be elsewhere."

Food

Pros:

• "The food is incredible, I highly recommend the Brisket and the Boston Beans."
• "The food is to die for. Everything tastes amazing."
• "The tomohawk Steak, chef’s recommended medium was succulent, so tasty, tasted char grilled."
• "Both of the food were really tasty, the lemonade was just right between sour and sweet and the fries were seasoned perfectly!"
• "The ribs were more fat than meat but the fries were great."
• "The food is amazing and has such great portion sizes."
• "The pulled pork is delicious, the ribs are excellent and the sliders were larger than I expected - phenomenal value for money."

Cons:

• "The ribs was good bit dry tho as the rib bones didn't slid out of the meat."
• "The ribs were falling off the bone and the chips lightly seasoned, the nachos overflowing, and the chicken and fried onion super flavourful."
• "Food really poor. I did hear waitress say it's a different chef."
• "No steaks when restaurant is reputationally one of Lincoln's best steakhouses."
• "Unfortunately we both felt it was lacking some flavour. Would have preferred a much bigger hit of the bbq sauce. It was barely there."
• "Food would have been better at weatherspoons and that's saying something....not priced cheap either!"
• "The brisket didn't do it for me."

Ambience & Decor

Pros:

• "The place is very clean and comfortable, looks very trendy."
• "Good atmosphere and music."
• "A real little gem with slightly quirky decor and menu which was such a pleasant change from the pub / restaurant chains."
• "Great place with good atmosphere, the place is styled really well."
• "The decor is vintage with plush leather armchairs and panelled walls."
• "The decor is cosy and unpretentious and the food is good - and all well priced."
• "Atmosphere works; wood panelling and leather wing back chairs."

Cons:

• "But it was cold!! Damn guys boost your heating!"
• "The lighting, which was non existent ( very nearly had to resort to torch on my phone to read the menu! )"
• "Little overpriced for what it is, expect to wait, don't try and do lunch in under an hour."
• "Place looks a little dated but had a great meal thanks."
• "Still serving food on tiny stone slates, very 80s!"
• "Place was empty as a result so lacking atmosphere."
• "The final point I will make is, places like this need. To decide their origin. The food was all very American burger shack, yet the decor and presentation were anything but."

Value

Pros:

• "And yes, the prices are a bit on the spicy side, but it`s worth every penny and more. This is not only sustenance this is a religious experience."
• "I can't stress enough how amazing Huckleberry's is. The food is delicious, the service is always really friendly, and considering the quality (and quantity!) of the meals it's great value."
• "Food was absolutely fantastic."
• "Was good value."
• "The food more than made up for the cost, right size portion and the taste was really good."
• "Food was lovely and reasonably priced."
• "Phenomenal value for money."

Cons:

• "And the drinks were expensive £2.90 for half a pint if coke. £2.20 for Water."
• "The drinks were a little expensive I must admit at £2.50 for a coke."
• "Though it was expensive for the serving of meat I got."
• "Not priced cheap either!"
• "£40 for 2 burgers/fries a lemonade and 1 bottle of miller."
• "Parking in a nearby car park was eye-wateringly expensive and incredibly difficult to do."
• "Found the chicken wings and the Mach balls VERY salty and the chips were hollow and dry."

Location & Accessibility

Pros:

• "A real plus was the free parking at the back of the pub and easy access to our room."
• "Located in one of the back streets of Lincoln, happened upon this place whist looking for somewhere to luncheon."
• "The location was easy to find, parking could be difficult in busy times. Public car parks nearby were good value too."
• "The location is fairly central, close to the high street and is a good choice for a meal out in Lincoln."
• "Good location near loads of parking."
• "Situated in the epicentre of Lincoln the location could not be better."
• "The place itself clean, tidy, bathrooms smell fresh."

Cons:

• "Rang before arriving to check on parking, told there was. Arrived to find no space due to badly parked cars."
• "Parking could be difficult in busy times."
• "Exiting in the morning was hazardous as the steps were covered with excrement."
• "The room, accessed by a very steep flight of stairs, was generally very good, but the UHTmilks were out of date."
• "The ensuite left a lot to be desired, mould around the bathtub."
• "We stayed at the hotel this weekend 15th April to the 17th April 22 and found the room to be very dirt."
• "Sofa bed was really uncomfortable and not suitable for anybody over 5ft."