The Ramblers Rest - Coulsdon

We enjoyed our time in the ramblers rest. beautiful old building. the food was good, but the Tempura pilze were very oily. service was friendly. read more We enjoyed our time in the ramblers rest. beautiful old building. the food was good, but the Tempura pilze were very oily. service was friendly.

Disappointing. Ignored when we first walked in as two staff members by reception intent on sorting admin rather than attend to paying customers. Decor in need o... read more Disappointing. Ignored when we first walked in as two staff members by reception intent on sorting admin rather than attend to paying customers. Decor in need of redecoration. Wall lights with bulbs not working. Restaurant only appeared to be full on a Saturday night, but still seated next to table of , family gathering with small children Food fairly average; eg deep fried Brie just one lump of Brie with poor garnish. On receiving the bill, waiter pushing too hard for a tip: writes on invoice that not included, tells me and then reminds me as he hands me the card reader Unsurprisingly, not rushing to return...

The first time back since it was done again and looks great! read more The first time back since it was done again and looks great!

Great service, excellent eating, would definitely recommend. read more Great service, excellent eating, would definitely recommend.

Eating was not great to be honest. the pate came with very little crostini and salsa and the salat was ok, but the gurken stripes made it a little slim and the... read more Eating was not great to be honest. the pate came with very little crostini and salsa and the salat was ok, but the gurken stripes made it a little slim and the speck was not cooked by. So no, I wouldn't recommend being honest with what a candid is because it's a tasty pub with big staff and a beautiful environment.