>> In my experience pubs claiming to be gastro pubs tend to not be especially good
>> either at food or drink. but if they are better at one than the other
>> it's almost invariably food. The range of real ales and ciders is often dire.
Pubs dont claim to be "gastropubs". they live or die on food ambience and service, (nil pointe spoons)
>> Spoons is very good for ales, which are kept and served well, and while the
>> food is only average, it gets more stars from me because of it's price.
Spoons main business is price. If they dont get it cheap - very cheap, they dont stock it or serve it.
Not an attractive proposition to me.
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