The Riverside Fox

The Riverside Fox - Table reservation

46-50 Oldham Road, HX6 4DP, Halifax, United Kingdom
768 Reviews 3.7

"Had afternoon tea savouries good sweets not so good..."

Details

Phone: +441422825880

Address: 46-50 Oldham Road, HX6 4DP, Halifax, United Kingdom

City: Halifax

Opening hours

Monday: 12:00-17:30

Tuesday: 12:00-17:30

Wednesday: 12:00-17:30

Thursday: 12:00-17:30

Friday: 12:00-17:30

Saturday: 12:00-17:30

Sunday: 12:00-17:30

Statistics

Dishes: 10

Amenities: 11

Categories: 5

Reviews: 768


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Reviews

2 /5 Rating

We booked a table for 5 of us for the November afternoon tea. We arrived and were seated after getting drinks. They told us it was a different menu to the one we ordered which was a little upsetting. It took nearly an hour for the food to be served to us with no one explaining until 5 minutes before that it was just being plated. When we were given the food it was all flat cold but we ate it as we were hungry and had been waiting for an hour to be served. The sweet food was mediocre and looked and tasted like shop bought food. No one came to ask us how it was and we weren't offered a cup of tea or any other drinks. We left the table 3 times to get fresh cutlery or plates. When we complained...

1 /5 Rating

I have been I fan of the Fox which has recently become Riverside Fox and so I booked the November picnic bench for my and my brother in laws birthday. 5 family members had not been before and so I was looking forward to introducing them. However we arrived to a locked restaurant. No sign of life. No notice on the door and no attempt to contact me despite having my mobile and email address. What has shocked me most is the lies told on facebook. When myself and others left polite comments regarding the problems today rather than apologising, the Riverside Fox states on Facebook they did ring and leave messages but then deleted our comments re issues and then blocked us from responding. When ch...

1 /5 Rating

Unfortunately, our visit to this restaurant today was extremely disappointing. It appeared that the establishment is on the verge of closing down. The Christmas picnic bench we ordered was of poor quality, with cold and minuscule portions, and we had to wait for a long time. The atmosphere inside was chilly and unwelcoming. Furthermore, they did not accept card payments, only cash, and even directed us to an ATM across the street. The staff were impolite and even accused us of trying to get free food. Eventually, we had to transfer money to their account (not the full amount). This situation left us feeling like the authorities should investigate this place. What was supposed to be a pleasan...

1 /5 Rating

Dirty , cant pay by card , scruffy staff and smelt like an old dish cloth , avoid the place

3 /5 Rating

Had afternoon tea savouries good sweets not so good...


Dishes

Fish & Chips
Fish & Chips

Ribeye Steak
Ribeye Steak

Cheesecake
Cheesecake

Milkshakes
Milkshakes

Empanadas
Empanadas

Meatballs
Meatballs

Calamari
Calamari

Brownies
Brownies

Sticky Toffee Pudding
Sticky Toffee Pudding

Chocolate Shake
Chocolate Shake