We are pleased to display below some of the comments we have received from people who have visited us here at The Bustard Inn since re-opening in 2007. It is always rewarding and beneficial to receive feedback from customers and we welcome further comments.
I just wanted to let you know how much we enjoyed last night (Valentine's). The food was superb. Thank you to you, your wonderful chef and staff for a lovely evening. Also a belated thank you for looking after us when we came for my birthday meal in January. Again the food and service was excellent.
Thanks very much. We had a fantastic lunch. The quality of the food was outstanding and we didn't have to do the washing up!
Just to say thank you for Christmas lunch - everyone thoroughly enjoyed themselves and the food was excellent. So much nicer than slogging away over a stove at home!
We had the pleasure of being able to have our Christmas Day lunch with you and we really enjoyed the day. The food, service, company and venue were all perfect; we couldn't have had better! We will certainly come again soon in the New Year.
I would just like to say a big Thank You for our Christmas Party. Everyone who attended said the food and service was brilliant and that they thoroughly enjoyed it.
We visited your premises today for the first time and were very impressed by the courtesy that was shown to us and would be obliged if you can give Ian & Hannah a pat on the back to show our appreciation.
Thanks for a great meal and atmosphere on Saturday night. "Mr Bustard" was great - he was not only able to talk to me about accountancy but he could talk to my mate about beers. I bet he could discuss lacrosse and footy equally well!
Thank you for a fantastic celebratory dinner. The food was amazing and the company charming.
Wow, what a fantastic evening we had last night. The Bustard did an amazing job; the food was absolutely delicious.
Just wanted to say a big 'Thank You' for Saturday night. Loved every minute of it and the food was excellent.
Thank you so much for such a splendid and memorable evening. I had such an enjoyable time - a perfect venue with excellent food.
What a superb evening yesterday. This is to say thank you for the food, service and ambience which were all first class and the birthday cake at the end of the evening just finished off a super time.
Thanks to you and your team for giving us a great reception. The food was great and your staff are an absolute credit to you. I am sure we will meet again soon as The Bustard has become our favourite "special event" restaurant.
Thank you to both you and your team for making Andy's birthday such a great success. Many of our guests have commented on the high standard of the food and beautiful venue. We really did have the most wonderful evening and appreciate all your hard work in making it run so smoothly.
Saturday evening was a complete success; the food and service were excellent and the layout worked brilliantly. I add my thanks for all the help that you and the team provided us with whilst organising the event.
What a wonderful meal - it's our first and it definitely won't be our last. Please pass on our thanks to the chef and all of the staff. Amazing, can't wait to come back.
Thank you very much for the meal on Friday. Please pass on our sincere thanks to all your staff. The service they provided in the bar and restaurant was excellent and of course many thanks to the chef - nobody could fault anything with the food. So all in all a very good night.
Many thanks indeed for a great party last night. Everyone was very pleased with the choice of venue - a good atmosphere and a huge success for us.
Thank you for a superb time on Friday night. Everyone commented on how delicious the food was and the atmosphere was brilliant.
What an excellent evening we had last Wednesday for Sue's birthday. We could not fault the evening. Stuart was excellent and the food was absolutely perfect. Everyone had nothing but praise for the whole evening. Thank you again and we look forward to dining with you again shortly.
My partner and I very much enjoyed our evening out at The Bustard. Debbie was very impressed with the ambience and the wine you helped us choose.
Following an enjoyable lunch in your garden, we booked a table for a birthday supper in your restaurant, a beautifully restored building; a pleasure to eat in such attractive surroundings. The service was friendly and efficient and the food enjoyable, particularly when washed down by the 1966 Haut Medoc!
Thank you for hosting a superb evening at the Bustard. The food, wine and company were all excellent - it was a really enjoyable night.
Thank you for a lovely evening. We thoroughly enjoyed the food, the surroundings and the conversation. Your staff were excellent and contributed to making it an excellent evening.
We had a great night, great food, great company & great venue.
Had my birthday lunch with my wife and daughter at The Bustard - lovely weather, excellent food & company. The homemade truffle, decorated plate & everyone singing "Happy Birthday" made me realise what a special place this is.
I am writing to thank you and all your staff for the superb meal we enjoyed at The Bustard Inn last Friday. Everybody had a wonderful evening and we were all impressed by the quality of food, attentiveness of service and patience of the staff.
It was our first visit to The Bustard Inn and we enjoyed every minute of it. The service was excellent, attentive yet unobtrusive - it's rare but wonderful when all the factors - service, food and ambience - are encountered together and that's exactly what it did for us. Congratulations to you all and keep up the good work.
Just wanted to say thanks for an excellent Seafood Evening on Friday. The seafood was fantastic and everyone loved it. Thanks again.
Many thanks for an excellent New Year's Eve. Great food, service, entertainment and company. Wishing you all a Happy & Healthy New Year.
Just a note to say thank you all for a fabulous evening on New Year's Eve. All of our group were highly complimentary about the wine, the food and the service. No surprise for ourselves but, as a table host, it is lovely to have such feedback from the whole party. 2011 will no doubt be another great year for The Bustard and we look forward to seeing you again soon.
Just to say a huge thank you for Christmas Day lunch. We thoroughly enjoyed it.
Just wanted to say thank you so much for another lovely Christmas Day lunch. We all thoroughly enjoyed it and the food was amazing. See you next year.
Many thanks for another wonderful Xmas lunch. Happy New Year to you all.
We wanted to let you know how much we enjoyed our Christmas Day lunch at The Bustard. The food was quite outstanding in every respect and your whole team provided a top class and most convivial service. It's the first time we as a couple have been 'out' for Christmas lunch and you and your team made it a most enjoyable experience.
We would like to thank you and your staff most sincerely for our wonderfull family lunch party. Your chef created beautifully presented dishes and they all tasted really suberb. As ever, the service and ambience were exceptional. Thank you so much for such a memorable celebration.
May we congratulate you on a wonderful meal the other night. Simon was so excited about the wonderful wine list. We will most definitely be back! A great find!
Thank you very much for a fantastic lunch on Sunday, the food and your hospitality was
excellent.
I would like to say that our experience at The Bustard Inn on 'Mother's Day' was great. We loved the food, the service and the staff were attentive but not intrusive and the dining room is lovely. We intend going again and highly recommend it. Thank you for making it such a lovely day!
We had an amazing time last night at your Valentine evening. As always the reception and service was second to none. It is lovely to be made to feel so welcome. Our compliments to the chef. The menu was fantastic! I thought I had died and gone to heaven. All the 6 courses were amazing but the sole was delicious.
We just wanted to say that we thoroughly enjoyed ourselves on New Years Eve. We thought the food was fantastic, the band were great and the atmosphere in general was excellent. Your staff were extremely efficient and helpful. We had a fabulous time.
Just wanted to let you know what a fantastic Christmas lunch we had with you yesterday. It was absolutely fantastic. Each course was delicious and my husband's vegetarian main course was brilliant and such a change for him to have something different. The staff were happy and so attentive all through our incredible lunch. Thank you so much.
Please accept our thanks for Christmas day, a superb meal, beautifully and professionally served. We really enjoyed it and have told all our friends.
Just to say how much we enjoyed the meal on Saturday evening. The food and service was excellent.
We were amongst the merry revellers at the 25th Wedding Anniversary Celebration over the weekend. It was our first trip to The Bustard Inn and it won't be our last. The staff provided us with the highest standard of service and quality of food with a real eye for detail. Thank you, keep it up and we'll be back.
A huge thank you for making our 25th Wedding Anniversary such a huge success. As on previous occasions, the food, service and your welcoming hospitality was second to none. Our friends and family have all said or written to us informing us how impressed they were with the whole ambience and superb food. Thank you all for a fantastic evening which leaves us with fantastic memories.
We very much enjoyed our evening last night at The Bustard. The food was absolutely superb and the staff were all fabulous. It is quite rare these days to get such a warm welcome in a village pub as new comers. We hope to become regular visitors.
Was good to see you again, the food was fantastic. We are still telling our friends about it.
Just a short note to let you know that we all had a fantastic time at the jazz night last week. As usual, the food was to a very high standard and the music was very enjoyable.
Great food, great service and a superb evening at the Jazz Night - many thanks!
Just thought it appropriate to drop you a line thanking you for a lovely meal last night. It was our 30th anniversary and, like many before us, we remembered the old Bustard Inn. I'm glad we revisited to see the huge improvement. We had a lovely meal and would like to thank you for making us feel welcome. We will return and have recommended you to our friends.
A fabulous meal served in such a wonderfully friendly atmosphere. We're truly privileged to have such a top quality restaurant right on the door step and we'll be back again very soon!
A huge thank you to you all for making our 50th birthday meal celebration such a terrific success. We both had a fabulous evening which was made even more memorable and special by the marvellous welcome you gave us. Your attention to detail and first class service continued throughout the meal Second to none. Our compliments to the chef - as always the meal was sublime.
Until yesterday when we chanced upon the Bustard Inn, we could not find anywhere within 50 miles to satisfy our simple needs. We both found the quality of your food to be excellent, the genuine interest of your staff to please, refreshing, and the the atmosphere in the lovely little pub, welcoming. Many thanks .... our serach is finally over!
Very glad to hear about your recognition ('Tastes of Excellence' Best Pub Food Restaurant in Lincolnshire Award). It's only right you are no longer a secret gem!
Thanks so much for the perfect evening on our wedding day - it really couldn't have gone any better.
Firstly thanks for a great night on the 7th Feb. My niece really enjoyed her birthday and as usual the food and drink were superb.
Really enjoyed our meal on Valentine's night.
We came for a meal on Friday night which was our first visit to the Bustard Inn and it was fantastic. I cannot remember the last time we had such a perfect meal; everything from the food to the service to the friendly, warm welcome we received.
Thank you for helping to make our wedding day perfect. Everyone commented on the reception venue and how stunning it is. Everything from the wine, food, layout, service was fantastic and we're so pleased we chose The Bustard Inn.
Sincere thanks from all the Band of the RAF Regiment for a superb evening yesterday. The food and service was first class and drew praise from many quarters.
We had a great time at your Game Evening recently. Both myself and my guests enjoyed it - thank you very much.
This restaurant is a little gem I stumbled upon by accidnt and cannot recommend it highly enough. The menu caters for those looking for gourmet bar food as well as the ultimate culinary experience. The setting is idyllic and has been restored to a very high standard. I went with a wheel chair user who found the access to be great and the proprietor couldn't have done more to accommodate us. It was the best dining experience I've had in many years.
Just like to say a big thank you to you and your staff. We had a really pleasant evening last Saturday and you made my mother's birthday very special. The food and wine were excellent, compliments to the chef. We'll certaiinly be back soon.
I would just like to express my thanks to your team for the evening they provided for my 21st birthday celebrations. I had a fantastic time and your team played a huge part in the enjoyment. I would like to first thank the chef for providing such excellent food. I would also like to thank the waiters and waitresses for their great service. They were very welcoming and helpful.
We would like to thank you all very much indeed for the lovely night we had at The Bustard. Everyone in the party thoroughly enjoyed themselves and we all thought the food, wine and service was exceptional. We will certainly return to The Bustard.
Thank you all at The Bustard for giving me such a delicious and memorable evening in celebration of my birthday. Comfortable chairs too!!
Gloves add extra touch of elegance to a great meal
Thank you for all your help to make our lunch a wonderful experience. Everyone stated how efficient and polite the staff were and that the food was tip-top. Please say thank you to the chef and we look forward to seeing you in the near future.
We would like to thank you for making our wedding day a truly special occasion. The food was fantastic and your hospitality was exceptional. The Bustard Inn will always hold a special place in our hearts and be a place for us to celebrate our anniversaries in the years to come.
AA ROSETTE FOR
CULINARY EXCELLENCE 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012