Bistrot Pierre - Leicester Reviews Summary

Food Quality

Pros:

• "The food was excellent and great value for what we all had."
• "The food was so tasty and piping hot."
• "The food is amazing, the staff are quite friendly and professional."
• "The food was delicious. I was so stuffed but I couldn't stop eating."
• "The food was top, we really enjoyed our day."
• "Everything tasted fresh, presentation was good."
• "The meals were fantastic all came out together could not rate the service any higher."

Cons:

• "The vegan meals whilst pleasant severely lack seasoning which is not just because of the lack of meat."
• "The potato mash had a sour taste because of the Dujon mustard added to it."
• "Food excellent apart from the cold hard cauliflower cheese."
• "Both dishes were nicely presented and tasty but very under seasoned."
• "One piece of potato on my plate was black and inedible."
• "Main course was luke warm at best and veg was cold and not cooked. The crepes for dessert were like cold cardboard and very un appetizing."
• "The onion soup looks and taste like cheap beef stock."

Service

Pros:

• "THE BEST CUSTOMER SERVICE."
• "The service was amazing from each member of staff warm and friendly and very knowledgeable."
• "The waitresses were visible and attentive without being too in your face."
• "Really good service! Waiter was really friendly and gave good suggestions."
• "The staff were very welcoming & attentive & nothing was too much trouble."
• "The service was very good, we were made welcome upon arrival."
• "Service was prompt even though they were busy."

Cons:

• "We would not go again."
• "Had to wait to get seated, ended up going to look for someone to deal with."
• "It took a while for someone to attend to us when we arrived."
• "Visited in evening of 18th june...staff not attentive...hints of sarcasm from staff (or owner).. one drink never arrived and we were charged for beers we never ordered..."
• "Our mains were forgotten about and after asking more than 1 server about the delay it took some time for it to arrive."
• "The service was quite poor, in that they never came back to us at all."
• "Service was atrocious. We had to wait roughly half an hour between each course."

Atmosphere

Pros:

• "Lovely restaurant and environment."
• "Venue was nice and the atmosphere was busy."
• "Gorgeous restaurant, beautifully decor."
• "The atmosphere is cosy and relaxed and we were treated as valued customers rather than just people paying for food."
• "Atmosphere was excellent, and food was very tasty."
• "Very cosy and nice decor!"
• "Nice French style restaurant in Leicester city centre."

Cons:

• "We did not enjoy having dinner while the floor vibrates. This is due to having a club downstairs (Saturday evening)."
• "Athmospher = nul point."
• "You are so close to the next table you can hear all of their conversation."
• "Only down side was how to tightly everyone is packed in."
• "Very cramped. People brushing past my table didn't make for relaxed eating."
• "The atmosphere was lacking and I expected a little better for the price."
• "Visited in evening of 18th june... we felt like we were troubling the owners ... not a good atmosphere... place not the same as it was several months ago."

Value

Pros:

• "An amazing French restaurant with generous servings that have incredible value as well (3 course meal for £12.99)."
• "Prices are great and the food was very tasty and perfectly seasoned for my taste buds."
• "And £25 for 6 courses is an absolute bargain."
• "The prices were good."
• "Not expensive."
• "Superb value for money."
• "Good value for money."

Cons:

• "Prices have gone up since lockdown but where hasn't?"
• "Okay it as a bit pricey, but well worth it."
• "Great food and service, would've been 5 stars but I feel my breakfast was wildly over priced for avocado on toast and a black pudding, my partners breakfast the Fricasse however was worth the extra money!"
• "Slightly over priced."
• "I consider the food and drink here to be very expensive."
• "Extra £10 added to cost of bottle of wine on bill which luckily we noticed."
• "Breakfast was disgusting. Overpriced considering how bad it was."