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Bird in the Barley

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214 reviews

#16 of 122 Restaurants in Scunthorpe

££ - £££, Bar, British, Pub

Northfield Road | Messingham, Scunthorpe DN17 3SQ, England

+44 1724 764744

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Certificate of Excellence

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4.0 214 reviews

#16 of 122 Restaurants in Scunthorpe

Certificate of Excellence2015 - 2018 Winner

RATINGS

Food

Service

Value

Atmosphere

PRICE RANGE

US$9 - US$20

CUISINES

Bar, British, Pub

Special Diets

Vegetarian Friendly, Gluten Free Options, Vegan Options

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Location and contact

Northfield Road Messingham, Scunthorpe DN17 3SQ England

Website

+44 1724 764744

1 - 10 of 214 reviews

digby0806

Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

52160

Reviewed 1 week ago

Tea time special

Been here a couple of times for the tea time special which is really good value for money and generous portions. Home made tasty food in a lovely cosy atmosphere, especially when the open fire is going! Staff are always friendly and chatty. Never had...More

Date of visit: January 2019

Thank digby0806

Thank you really appreciate your comments always good to know we are on the right track. Thank you William and Debby

Carl_S290614

Crowle, United Kingdom

12167

Reviewed 21 January 2019

Has potential

As vegetarians, there is always a challenge in finding good, interesting and filling eating houses. This one advertises itself as vegetarian friendly, but I have to say that had I been, say, trawling round an unfamiliar town centre looking for somewhere for that night's meal,...More

Date of visit: January 2019

Thank Carl_S290614

You know your right we do think that vegetarians are all of the slender nature, will certainly look at it differently from now on and take your comments which are appreciated for their constructiveness. Many thanks William and Debby

lorrainel18

Scunthorpe

124

Reviewed 30 December 2018

Excellent food and service

Very friendly excellent service and the food is cooked to perfection. We had steak and it was cooked exactly how we had asked for it to be cooked. We usually go here on a teatime and have a special which are always delicious,and home cooked.

Date of visit: December 2018

Thank lorrainel18

Thank you really pleased that everything was up to scratch, yes the Tea Time is good value especially considering it is all produced fresh. Really appreciate your comments a real boost to all the team. Regards William and Debby

Marie D

Reviewed 25 December 2018

Christmas lunch

Well what can i say been today with the hubby for christmas lunch it was 110pc as always every thing was so fresh main was nice and hot well done from the kitchen staff to the front of house see you all tomorrow for round...More

Date of visit: December 2018

1 Thank Marie D

Lovely just what we like 110pc its what we aim for not always easy but the whole team give it their all. many thanks and hope round two was as good. Regards William and Debby

Christopher B

Reviewed 2 December 2018 via mobile

No baby changing facilities!

The food was ok , not a very big menu, but .......... NO BABY CHANGING FACILITIES! We were told to either change our baby's dirty nappy on the disabled toilet floor or on a sofa in the bar area! I wasn't willing to put my...More

Date of visit: December 2018

Thank Christopher B

Sorry your experience with us was spoilt by the lack of baby changing facilities, However the advice to change your child on the sofa was from our own experience of being parents and now grandparents. We have never let the lack of facilities spoil our...More

Slagman52

Scunthorpe, United Kingdom

7425

Reviewed 27 November 2018 via mobile

Tea time

Decent meal reasonable priced food good service what is not to like. Very good selection on menu always a good standby for a meal

Date of visit: October 2018

Thank Slagman52

Thank you yes it is extremely good value for money and always a good selection of home made meals. Regards William and Debby

hollyemmanaomi

Scunthorpe, United Kingdom

Reviewed 14 November 2018

Popular place good atmosphere

Enjoyed good food on many occasions. The staff are really helpful and it is good value especially early part of the week

Date of visit: October 2018

Thank hollyemmanaomi

Thank you lovely to know that we are doing the right thing, and yes the lunch and tea time menu is especially good value and darn good food to boot. Regards William and Debby

Sam584027

Oliva, Spain

6036

Reviewed 11 November 2018 via mobile

Lovely lunch

I had never been before but I would definitely be back. There was four of us, between us we had the curry, fish and chips, liver & onions and mushroom stroganoff. All of the meals were excellent and nothing was left on the plates. The...More

Date of visit: November 2018

Thank Sam584027

Wow you are making my mouth water yes we do pride ourselves on the food and service great pride is taken on all that we do and it is really appreciated that you enjoyed you're lunch. Many thanks look forward to seeing you again soon....More

David R

Scunthorpe, United Kingdom

4132

Reviewed 31 October 2018 via mobile

Pleasant visit

Went last week for an evening meal with friends we had starters and main courses I had the soup which was hot and tasted very good and the steak pie again good portion friends had vegetarian pie and both said it was brilliant a few...More

Date of visit: October 2018

Thank David R

Well what can I say, but we are well known for our pies always home made and full of meaty goodness, the pastry is down to having cold hands but a warm heart. Glad you enjoyed everything. Regards William and Debby

ian b

5014

Reviewed 30 September 2018 via mobile

Sunday lunch get together

My sister- in- law has wanted to go here for the last 2/3 visits we havebeenup to visit. My first impression was of a pub with loads of character. Unfortuneately the actual Sunday roast did not come upto the same standard. The meat was so...More

Date of visit: September 2018

Thank ian b

Well sorry that the beef was too tender not to everyone's liking but how we do it and generally seems to please the majority. Regards William and Debby

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