The Birches Pub — Restaurant in Borough of Rossendale

Sorry this is not the review you are looking for. Sunday evening I was looking forward to enjoying a meal with my two daughters and family's. We had to wait over 1hr to be served our main course, we and another couple were the only ones in the bar. When the bar maid sat down next to us with her meal. When asked why are staff being served before customers as this is not very professional we was treated to abuse by the said staff. This is not what running a bar is all about. The food was great and enjoyable, the waitress was embarrassed by what happened. If the chief is looking to make a living out of this resterant, I would look elsewhere.The service was appalling and abusive, when leaving we where told she was late for her date. Sorry but you made our evening...

A nice pub situated on a main road but no double yellows outside so not difficult to get to. Clean inside, nice decor and comfortable seating. Decent selection of ale. My rag pudding, chips, peas and gravy was bang average for the price, if I’m honest. I think I was expecting chippy style food. I got that a bit wrong. The chips and peas portion size was slightly small but my main complaint would be the gravy. It was a bit watery. Overall, not...

The Birches is a very welcoming pub, great atmosphere with an open fireplace to warm any weary traveller. A great selection of beers and larger, I had a glass of their Australian Shiraz, which was very nice; much nicer than what is usually served in pubs. Food is served using locally sourced produce. It is traditional, very well cooked, and served on nice warm plates....