Costa on the Newton Road Torquay is a great coffee drive through. I’ve been going for a few months, it’s really quick & convenient and consistently good. First visit I was served by Briony, it really stood out to me how professional, friendly and efficient she was. She made a fuss of my dog who was eagerly leaning through the window to say hi. Over the months we always had a quick chat at the window when she served me. I went last week and asked after her as I hadn’t seen her for a few weeks. One of the team told me she had been promoted to area manager. I was so thrilled to hear this and not surprised. She’s a cut above in this service industry. Well deserved and congratulations Briony. Best of luck From Fliss & Barney Very happy...
Read moreThis Costa has been great since it opened but it's gone downhill recently. Today, none of the empty tables had been cleared so people had to sit in front of dirty plates. All the cutlery we were given was dirty, but no staff were out on the floor and I wasn't about to get back in the queue to ask for clean ones.
The toasties were very greasy today but that's probably not the staff's fault.
The person making the drinks (blond man) was moving at a snail's pace; his coworker tried to jump in but he refused to let her help. I appreciate it's a busy lunch period, but this sort of thing will frustrate your customers and dissuade them from...
Read moreAsked for a flat white and received what I would describe as a latte, the cup was full to the brim with liquid, milky and weak. With the standard cup size a flat white usually would only half fill the cup as it is a short strong coffee. I collected this at the drive-through which was...
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