Thatcher McGhee's Denville Reviews Summary

Category: Irish pub

Address: 53 Broadway, Denville, NJ 07834, USA

Phone: +19735863377

Rating: 4.4
based on 194 reviews.

Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "The atmosphere, our drinks, the food and the service were outstanding."
  • "Great place in terms of atmosphere."
  • "One of the best, if not The Best true Pub atmosphere around."
  • "Absolutely loved the interior, decor, and atmosphere."
  • "Great little Irish pub."
  • "Thatcher's is an Experience!! The atmosphere of home away from home!"
  • "The decorations and overall vibe feels just like an old Irish cottage."

Cons:

  • "But service.. that's something else. Not great on that."
  • "Service was not wonderful, food was cold."
  • "The bartenders could have cared less."
  • "Bring earplugs. The music was so loud you almost have to shout to talk with friends."
  • "The dining area’s ambiance needs an update. Bright white overhead lights turns the experience into that of eating in a cafeteria."
  • "Just try to avoid sitting in the front of the restaurant. It feels like a drab 90s dinner with tablecloths."
  • "The decor seems very forced with random quotes on every surface and other 'stuff' attached to the walls."

Service

Pros:

  • "Our server, Ian, was friendly, courteous, knowledgeable, efficient and professional."
  • "Our waitress was very friendly and helpful navigating the menu."
  • "Service was fast and friendly."
  • "The services was great and our food came out fast dispute the number of people there."
  • "The customer service was quick and courteous which can be rare for some drinking holes."
  • "Always get seated promptly. Friendly host and servers."
  • "Waiters/servers are exceptional and very knowledgeable of the restaurant's menu choices."

Cons:

  • "The bar tender were a bunch of bollocks!!!"
  • "Took about 10 minutes before we could get our beers."
  • "Service was not wonderful, food was cold."
  • "Waitress was inattentive & busy talking with other restaurant staff."
  • "Service at the bar was horrible."
  • "The service was really bad like she was trying to rush us out."
  • "Sat for an hour waiting only to find out the extremely miserable waitress with the constant attitude never put our order in."

Food

Pros:

  • "Corned beef and cabbage was delicious and a huge portion."
  • "Their Chicken curry tastes just like I had in Ireland. Great fish and chips too."
  • "The food is always good, the place is clean, and the bartenders are always so sweet!"
  • "Food is great and service is prompt and efficient."
  • "The taste of Ireland was delicious. They give you a good portion of shepherds pie, chicken pot pie, Guinness stew and bangers with a scone on top."
  • "The American entrees like steak, fish or burgers are very good."
  • "The food is also great, we did an appetizer combo and they give you a lot of food!"

Cons:

  • "The frozen breaded fries left something to be desired and in the end I was very disappointed by my meal."
  • "The pizza was soggy, the lava cake I order she is like I will do it to go and the cake was packed up side down and it was so dry."
  • "Ironically, the Irish fare - fish and chips, shepherd's pie are not hearty the way I've found at other pubs."
  • "But the Grease, wow, I have never been served such greasy food in all my life."
  • "Every burger I had there was always a little gross, but some people like the smokey burnt taste."
  • "The Shepherds Pie had no veggies in it, basically ground meat with mashed potato topping."
  • "The burger I had the bread was fried, the burger well done and came with cheese and fried onions, with no lettuce or anything to break up the friedness."

Price

Pros:

  • "We also thought the bill was very reasonable. Kids meals were only $6 which helped."
  • "The prices were beyond reasonable especially considering their location."
  • "The prices are reasonable for the quality and quantity of food that you get, for sure!"
  • "The prices on drinks were decent too (with a decent craft beer selection)."
  • "Tasty beautifully presented food in plentiful portions enjoyed by all."
  • "Absolutely OUTSTANDING! service was great and the portions are huge!"
  • "The food was real good and cost was reasonable."

Cons:

  • "The drinks are also good here but on the pricier side."
  • "Taken back a bit tonight. I was charged on my credit card over 3x the price of the receipt I have in hand."
  • "A little overpriced when it comes to alcoholic beverages."
  • "The drinks are weak, to the point of making you feel nickel and dimed."
  • "Unfortunately all of our meals were terrible 😞 Turkey club was a huge disappointment."
  • "Won’t be coming here again and will not recommend to anyone!"
  • "The fish and mashed potato pancake things were just ok."

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