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Overall Total Score
4 out of 5
Impressive | 994 reviews

What Alison Bauch doesn't like about Bracegirdles house of Fine chocolate Cross Road:
Stopped here on the spur of the moment on the way home from Lobethal. We both really enjoyed the hot chocolate (one dark one milk), husbands was not very hot though, but mine was perfect. We also shared a lemon meringue pie, the meringue was...ridiculously sugary and quite gritty in texture, totally overpowered any lemon taste. So this was a bit disappointing. The marshmallows served with the hot chocolate was a nice... View all feedback. What Claudie Kovacek likes about Bracegirdles house of Fine chocolate Cross Road:
We took my wife to Bracegirdles for a birthday afternoon tea and thoroughly enjoyed it. Our 4 year old granddaughter was fascinated and loved the chocolate drink. And the adults had fun too, checking out several of the items on the menu. View all feedback.

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3.8 ★ from 19 reviews
Eduardo
20.11.2017 - 18:57

Lovely old home converted. Nice atmosphere. Lovely coffee and choices of cakes or chocolates car parking off the riF always welcomed.

Jacques
20.11.2017 - 18:57

I had heard great things about Bracegirdles and decided to meet a friend coming from the country for a birthday treat at 4pm as she could not get to Adelaide an...

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Clinton
20.11.2017 - 18:57

Firstly... The sandwiches are lovely - however, if you plan to indulge in the chocolate delights that are on the menu, just skip lunch altogether! :)I had the p...

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Charlie
20.11.2017 - 18:57

I remember this small chain initially opening up in a small shop in Glenelg about 10 years ago and it has gradually grown, but I feel it's lost some its origina...

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Audrey
20.11.2017 - 18:57

We went for Sunday brunch with some friends, and all felt the same way...let down! The meals choices were limited, serves extremely minimal and very expensive f...

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The restaurant in question seems to have received mixed reviews, with many customers feeling disappointed by the limited meal choices, small servings, and high prices. There were also complaints about the lack of chocolate provided with certain dishes. Despite this, some patrons enjoyed the cozy atmosphere and friendly staff. The hot chocolates and coffees were praised as being good, and the desserts were described as delicious but expensive. Some customers suggested that the establishment may benefit from a rebrand or new unique selling point. Overall, opinions on Bracegirdles were divided, with some guests having had positive experiences and others expressing frustrations with various aspects of their visit.

Int Restaurants
3.9 ★ from 508 reviews
Ryan
29.01.2024 - 19:01

Blink and you'll miss it as you cruise down cross road, but make you you make time to visit this lovely dessert bar with a cozy English cottage vibe. Highly rec...

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Linda
29.01.2024 - 19:01

Welcoming staff. Delicious and artistically presented food. Great value for money. Lovely experience on one of Adelaide's coldest days. Thank you

Carissa
29.01.2024 - 19:01

Food and sevice was great. Pity that when I made the booking (table for 11 high teas and 4 toddlers) I was told one thing thing and when it came to paying for t...

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Liisa
29.01.2024 - 19:01

It was quite awhile ago that we went here but I came across a photo I’d taken which reminded me how much we loved the dessert and coffee’s. I’m also reminded th...

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Janet’s
29.01.2024 - 19:01

Lovely quiet spot amongst the busy Cross Rd. Indoors outdoors seating available. Beautiful building chocolate making can seen at certain times. Great selection...

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Google
4.3 ★ from 431 reviews
Tripadvisor
3.9 ★ from 21 reviews
Zomato
2.9 ★ from 34 reviews

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