Vardons Restaurant at Shaw Hill — Restaurant in Chorley

Went to visit Vardon’s restaurant at Shaw Hill for Valentine’s Day as I was given vouchers. Only one menu to choose from which was the Valentine’s set menu which had no price on it- no explanation provided when asked about other menu. Food way way below average. Paid for the meal using the voucher - Poor communication between staff. As we were using the gift voucher, the waiter (forgot to take his name - but he was tall and appeared to be the head waiter) said that the voucher needs to be checked by the receptionist. We waited for 10mins and asked the same waiter what was happening after 15min, which he advised that the ‘other’ waiter was looking into it. We waited another 12mins and still no news. I went up to the ‘other’ waiter who was meant to be dealing with it, which the waiter then said that it was all sorted. No one had the courtesy to let us know that it was all sorted - the ‘other’ waiter did say sorry . Quite poor seeing as the restaurant was not busy at all. Overall, disappointing experience and it was not cheap, £90 something pounds.. was a joke. I would advise others to go and spend their money at boars heads and royal oaks. Given the match of bad services along with bad food, one star actually is for the effort made by...

Very poor indeed, I would not recommend here, the standards against the cost is a joke, once this was the place to eat as the standard was very high, watery frozen ham hock, cold bought in bread, butter so cold could not use it, thin beef slices cooked in gravy but served with a pepper sauce weird! served as beef rump, both under and over cooked veg, triple cooked chips in a too cold fryer thus very greasy, the apple pie was not fully cooked part raw pastry, dirty unpolished knifes and...

We went this afternoon 23/4/23 has a Family 6 adults and 3 children for my husbands 70 th Birthday ,We would like to say the meal was lovely service by the staff was Excellent you could not fault it.even the children enjoyed there meals.most of us had starters main meal and sweet.and there was plenty to chose from.we have never been before and will certainly be coming again.would recommend it to other people .thanks again to the staff for making the 70 th...