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Overall Total Score
4.3 out of 5
Impressive | 2581 reviews

What Carmella Funk likes about Dutch Courage Officers' Mess:
The food was great, exciting and something you do not find in most restaurants. Loved it! Plenty of options if you are vegetarian. We also had a coulpe of drinks with gin and they where briljant! The staff was very polite and warm towards us, Thank you for that. Greetings from Sweden! View all feedback. What Václav Juřík doesn't like about Dutch Courage Officers' Mess:
Over crowded bar and a good 15 minutes wait for drinks. We pre booked a quiet table but we're seated in the bar with all the drinkers some of which were standing 100mm to 150mm from us. Horrible seating idea and there were better spots available. Staff were nice but obviously the management is a little off the game. No apology from management. We left without eating but luckily there are heaps of places around that q... View all feedback.

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4.5 ★ from 52 reviews
Edgar
14.08.2017 - 11:54

Agreed with Meatball's review and thanks for the DIMMI 50% food bill promotion. This bistro is on the top of my list of recommendation. Service is professi...

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Carol
14.08.2017 - 11:54

Tried out the Dutch Courage Officers Mess for an after work catch up with a mate on his suggestion. I was pleasantly surprised, and had the share plates and win...

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Ezekiel
14.08.2017 - 11:54

Tried out the Dutch Courage Officers Mess for an after work catch up with a mate on his suggestion. I was pleasantly surprised, and had the share plates and win...

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Γιώργος
14.08.2017 - 11:54

I went with a friend to Dutch Courage on a Sunday evening. Impeccable and charming service. The food was amazing. Definitely one the valleys best spots. Cool m...

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Kay
14.08.2017 - 11:54

Absolutely love this place. The food is incredibly flavoursome. I have been in for dinner a couple of times now and have enjoyed every dish, in particular the l...

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Int Restaurants
4.3 ★ from 1005 reviews
Meatballs
29.01.2024 - 13:06

Lady Meatball and I experienced a thoroughly enjoyable evening at Dutch Courage Officers' Mess.<br/ <br/ As a gin bar, Dutch Courage is exceptional. We greatly...

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Chevaun
29.01.2024 - 13:06

Great place to start the night off. Amazing cocktails, a great selection of top shelf and the food

Tiffanie
29.01.2024 - 13:06

A cool gin bar with a great atmosphere and amazing cocktails. The bartenders and staff were friendly and attentive, the staff offered to find a table and reserv...

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Putri
29.01.2024 - 13:06

Came here on Saturday evening and the place was crowded. It was hard to get a seat and I ended up sitting right at the corner closest to the toilet. However, th...

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Go
29.01.2024 - 13:06

Tasty middle eastern food and a nice vibe. Well worth a visit. We have been 5 times and no disappointments. The desserts are limited in number but marvellous. W...

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Thefork
4.1 ★ from 283 reviews
Megan
14.10.2023 - 12:57

We have now visited twice and received exceptional service both times. The food is fabulous, and the cocktails are amazing. Thought goes into every aspect of th...

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Maria
14.10.2023 - 12:57

Firstly the gin bar and eatery had a great vibe and was beautiful. We got a good table so good start. We ordered cocktails and cheese platter for 3. We were tol...

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Owen
14.10.2023 - 12:58

Guys you did so so well! Definitely coming back again thank you again for making it a pleasant experience, my first date/impression went well and I think it’s b...

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Madi
14.10.2023 - 12:57

Not what it used to be! Drinks were average with not much flavour. Slow service and average food.

Shelley
14.10.2023 - 12:57

Amazing atmosphere and service! The food was exemplary and the cocktails delicious! We can't wait to go back to the Dutch Courage Officer's Mess!

Google
4.4 ★ from 568 reviews
Tripadvisor
4.4 ★ from 79 reviews
Zomato
4.0 ★ from 60 reviews
Restaurantguru
4.5 ★ from 534 reviews

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