Old Oar House Irish Pub Reviews Summary

Category: Irish pub

Address: 123 N High St, Millville, NJ 08332, USA

Phone: +18562931200

Rating: 4.3
based on 99 reviews.

Service

Pros:

  • "Our waitress was great."
  • "Went in with a large group at an off hour and got good food and friendly, attentive service."
  • "Phil the bartender is phenomenal, he is such a hard worker and it shows."
  • "Jess was super friendly behind the bar and made it a very pleasant experience!"
  • "Amazing service by Amanda, very attentive and friendly."
  • "The staff were very friendly."
  • "Our server Allie was very friendly and helpful."

Cons:

  • "Service was poor...maybe because we weren't regulars."
  • "They held us against our will after disrespecting my girlfriend."
  • "Service needs to be better!!! Went in with a party for lunch it was a total disaster!!!"
  • "Disappointed. Understand busy night but one server in especially today did not provide a good service."
  • "People were actually told they could not be served due to lack of staff."
  • "Service not so much. Mixed drink was horrible and waitress did not check on us or refill our drinks until we were ready to leave."
  • "Waitress spent too much time talking to the men and flirting instead of waiting on an old lady wasting my time."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Food was good."
  • "Their apple walnut salad is pretty darn delicious."
  • "The open faced Reuben sandwich was outstanding."
  • "The fish was flaky and lightly battered."
  • "Food was very good as well as crab soup."
  • "The food is absolutely delicious, they have a great variety."
  • "The ribeye special tonight was out of this world."

Cons:

  • "The food came out lukewarm/cold."
  • "Our food took over an hour to arrive and everyone's food was cold."
  • "The crab cake was frozen... the fries, no excuse for old oil, no excuse for the filthy table, no excuse for the cole slaw which was so close to compost."
  • "The food came out ice cold!"
  • "However the Cream of Crab Soup seemed verrrry watered down and flavorless."
  • "I tried their veggie burger without cheese; it was a mushroom with two tiny slivers of roasted peppers."
  • "Worst food and service ever. Took so long for everything and it was all cold."

Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "Friday night Bartender was pleasant and spot on with a nice crowd and nice vibe."
  • "The best bar in South Jersey. Live music on many nights, local musicians who are very talented."
  • "The Old Oar House is by far the best go to Bar in Downtown Millville."
  • "Wonderful South Jersey gem! Diverse and accepting crowd."
  • "Comfortable Irish pub atmosphere and friendly staff."
  • "There's a nice, relaxed atmosphere."
  • "This bar has a great atmosphere, lunch specials every day, impressive dinner specials that change once a week."

Cons:

  • "The indoor bar is a little tight, and it's extremely hard to hear anything when they have a live performance there."
  • "Loud obnoxious drunk people on a Sunday afternoon."
  • "The restaurant outside is so dark and lacks curb appeal, no front entrance."
  • "After working our way through the crowd of drunken senior citizens dancers we found a table in the non bar side."
  • "And the roaches...a whole other story."
  • "Place is dirty, bathroom was icky and sticky/outdated."
  • "The young girls who work there are constantly poked and prodded by the older predatory men who are running the establishment."

Price and Value

Pros:

  • "Great prices!"
  • "Incredible food, generous serving sizes, great prices!"
  • "Love the multitude of beer and the food delicious, prices are fair for fare, wait staff friendly n efficient."

Cons:

  • "The only thing I can say about this place is the ridiculous prices of food and the beer."
  • "Lunch for two of us was $72.00... Expensive for lunch."
  • "Now I see why their specials and beer menu have no prices so make sure you ask before you order."
  • "NEVER get the nachos ... 2 hand fulls of chips, melted cheese wiz, a bit of crushed jalapeños and a few leaves of lettuce ... and had the balls to charge $10.00."
  • "You must be a very cautious consumer and ask for prices in advance or you will be slapped with additional upcharges unknowingly."
  • "Waitress was deceiving and didn’t tell us the whole STORY and when the bill arrived; PRICES were higher than the menu stated."
  • "He obviously has no interest in making sure that patrons are receiving honest food at honest prices."

Management and Staff Conduct

Pros:

  • "The bartenders are eager to make every single person that comes in smile, and really engage in conversations."
  • "The bartenders are great and the drinks and food are always good quality."
  • "The best bar in town, I highly recommend sandy, Tiffany, Debbie, heather,Joe, and herb for a good night!"

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