Reviews

Overall Total Score
3.4 out of 5
Good | 479 reviews

What XemLB doesn't like about Saddleback Farm Shop:
Despite the change in ownership, the soup at this restaurant remains the priciest I've ever tried. I mentioned in a review years ago that it had a very average taste and came in a small bowl. The soup also came with a slice of pre-buttered toast - wouldn't it be better to have a fresh piece of bread with your own spread? I had to send back the soup because it was almost cold. The jugs of lukewarm water available for... View all feedback. What letitiayumycake likes about Saddleback Farm Shop:
We have been meaning to try this place for a while and finally got there. The carpark was gravel but we managed to squeeze our motorbikes into a tarmac spot. The staff were all very young it was a Sunday) but lovely and friendly and efficient. The coffee came quickly and was good) and the breakfasts not far behind, and they were pretty busy. The food was lovely, quality ingredients and well cooked my husband was in r... View all feedback.

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Tripadvisor
3.4 ★ from 254 reviews
Emma
11.02.2024 - 16:41

We’ve been to the farm shop for food several times and sadly it’s gone downhill drastically since our last visit. The food was disappointing and there was very...

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letitiayumycake
11.02.2024 - 16:41

We have been meaning to try this place for a while and finally got there. The carpark was gravel but we managed to squeeze our motorbikes into a tarmac spot. Th...

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LadyFarquar69
11.02.2024 - 16:41

This is the second time we have visited in the last 3 months and now it will be the last. The food is dreadful; it didn’t used to be like this, it used to be lo...

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gretaft
11.02.2024 - 16:41

We didn’t stay to eat lunch. We arrived at 11:45 and was told we were too late for breakfast and too early for lunch so all we could order was a coffe and a pas...

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vicky
11.02.2024 - 16:41

This is such a tragedy! Saddleback used to be a brilliant little cafe and farm shop, but since being taken over it's become apparent the new owners have no idea...

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Gastroranking-it
2.6 ★ from 10 reviews
Caroline
07.05.2024 - 10:04

Today we went to the restaurant for lunch and ordered avocado toast, a grilled cheese sandwich, and a jacket potato with beans and cheese. The restaurant wasn't...

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DavidE719
07.05.2024 - 10:04

We took our grandson out for a special treat, but unfortunately it was a disappointing experience. We ordered a full English breakfast, which was generally okay...

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395darylp
07.05.2024 - 10:04

We were there for a family lunch all good no complaints there BUT I made the mistake of buying some very expensive but lovely looking bhajis and some samosa 4 a...

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XemLB
07.05.2024 - 10:04

Despite the change in ownership, the soup at this restaurant remains the priciest I've ever tried. I mentioned in a review years ago that it had a very average...

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Peter
07.05.2024 - 10:04

Not the same cheery place since lockdown. Todays staff member came across as unfriendly and unhelpful, verging on surly. Room for improvement. On the plus side...

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Gastroranking-uk
3.5 ★ from 225 reviews

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