Absolutely fantastic! We went for a lovely meal with drinks-great atmosphere (didn’t observe / see any folk in hoodies etc as the previous reviewer commented upon). The beer garden was well set out (socially distanced) with families of up to 6 which we observed being monitored throughout. The new owners Vik and Sat were highly professional and amazing at ensuring that we were looked after, served whilst also consistently checking in on all other customers throughout. Service was second to none, the atmosphere felt very relaxed yet adhering to the current covid restrictions by ensuring that tables had no more than 6 people around them. The new owners and staff were visibly seen at all times regulating and monitoring ensuring that all customers were seen to, were comfortable and checking that all doors and windows were open, reminding customers upon entry too about the current covid rules (face masks etc when moving around) whilst ensuring that they had a nice experience in general with their family / friends and felt safe. This pub had a nice family oriented atmosphere (at a high standard) and we had a lovely first experience-we will definitely highly recommend it and...
Read moreMy previous review: Now THIS is what I call a hidden gem!
Current Still loving this place. The Grapes has changed management and serves a range of Indian cuisine.
Last time, we had a selection of curries, wraps, chips and the Mixed Grill. All delicious. This time we had Keema and peas, a traditional 'dry' dish. As authentic as thr best I have tried
Staff were lovely as ever, helpful and patient. The kids play area is great, robust and one of the best in the area. More secure with the recent addition of fence seperating the car park from the ample outdoor seating So glad we...
Read moreCame for food which is fantastic, I ordered a mixed grill with a lamb dish, chicken dish and naans. One which was a cheese naan had plenty of cheese in there the naan where cooked perfectly. The lamb bhuna was my favourite as it was tender a pack with flavour.
I liked the fact that the bar staff asked how much mixer i wanted with my drink was a big plus for me.
Nice big open space, a bar on one side and a restaurant on the other, the car park is big so no problem with parking.
Would definitely recommend The Grapes for food and...
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