Visited November 2004
On a fabulously sunny day we went for a long walk along the sea front & decided to stop here for a snack. Great position right on the front, very friendly staff but baguettes we ordered big disappointment! Trying to be "good" I opted for a ham & tomato brown baguette. It was dry & rock hard with out even a scraping of butter, it had plenty of nice fresh salad but no salad dressing! It was boring & not worth eating. The only dressing available was Caesar which I didn't want. They changed the baguette with no fuss, lots of apologies & it was fresher but still very tasteless. My partner had a cheese & pickle baguette, his was also very dry but at least he had the pickle to liven it up.
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Sizzling Pub Company - generally based in residential areas Sizzling Pubs offer a great local drinking pub serving ‘value for money’ food on hot (sizzling) skillets. Owned and operated by Mitchells and Butlers - the UK’s leading operator of managed pubs, bars and restaurants offering eating, drinking and entertainment for our customers in over 2,000 outlets.
..... Perhaps we should have opted for a sizzling dish! Rest of the menu very similar to a Hungry Horse chain, most main courses approx. £6.50.
Cost £
Yummy Factor 4/10
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