El Pescador Restaurant & Bar Reviews Summary

Atmosphere

Pros:

• "The atmosphere is great, it's located by the marina and very short walk to the shore."
• "The decor is very warm. When you going during twilight or sunset hour its a great place to be with friends or family."
• "Ambiance - Five star 🌟 (The place has a beautiful view, the food is amazing)."
• "Great atmosphere and tasty food."
• "The atmosphere was like a Spanish dream come true."

Cons:

• "Atmosphere could be better, it was too noisy."
• "Background music was far too loud, food took too long and was very cold."
• "The music coming from the speaker above our table was so loud we couldn't hear the waiter or each other."
• "Decorated nice, but tables pushed too close together and made it difficult to have a conversation due to the noise."
• "It was noisy, busy and stressful. The food is average and overpriced."

Service

Pros:

• "Staff extremely friendly. Service was fast."
• "Great service all round and the atmosphere fun."
• "Service was a bit poor, but clean and really nice food and cocktails."
• "Very good restaurant. Solid food, great atmosphere, but what really set it apart was our waitress."
• "Staff could not have done enough for us. Brilliant with our 2 girls."

Cons:

• "Only giving 4 stars as the staff were very slow and we had in total 5 different people attending our table."
• "The staff work experience and not entirely sure how to do this brand new thing called work in a restaurant."
• "Service was very slow. Our waitress didn't take our food order for 45 mins despite us arriving early."
• "Food was ok service very slow with taking our drinks order."
• "Waiter had attitude. Beautiful scenery that's the only positive. I will never return here."

Food Quality

Pros:

• "Absolutely loved the fish bar. Everything was fresh and the presentation of all meals was just fab."
• "The food was amazing, and the F&B staff were very knowledgeable/professional."
• "The food was astonishing and all the waiters were so friendly."
• "Food is amazing and authentic with fresh fish/steak to choose from."
• "Great tasty food and very cheap. We had a 3 course meal for £16."

Cons:

• "The food was amazing (except the vegan brownie and ice cream)."
• "The food didn't quite live up to expectations. Everything was rather slaked in sauce."
• "My partner had issues after eating Tuna, could have been something else but no other known factors."
• "Food was awful, girlfriends food got replaced from the duck to the Turkey which was even worse."
• "This is seafood at its absolute worst with lacklustre service."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "They do a 2 course meal £18.95 which is good value at today's prices."
• "2 course menu £17.95. Good value."
• "I had meat balls in tomato sauce followed by Ling fillet. Will certainly try to go again."
• "A real hidden gem in Swansea marina. Brilliant value for money, food was spot on, fresh."
• "The set price menu is very good value for money."

Cons:

• "Closer to 3.5 than a 4 star. Food here is delicious - a real wide range of options to choose from and incredibly well cooked. The a la carte menu is a little pricey."
• "Also disappointed with the vegetables - Having to pay an extra nearly £5 for just a mix of undercooked kale and cabbage not great!"
• "The mussels were delicious as was the steak. Very friendly waiting staff though there was a delay in between courses."
• "Food was ok but service very slow with taking our drinks order found the menu as you have to look on website or download qr code very difficult to do."
• "The food was good, the side dish of vegetables was not to my taste, service a little over zealous and my request to swap potatoes for salad was rejected."