Reviews

Overall Total Score
3.5 out of 5
Very good | 3319 reviews

What CarolB doesn't like about The Portsmouth Arms:
Enjoyed our evening however the waitress kept trying to take our meals away before we had finished them and was constantly at our table trying to rush us which was annoying! View all feedback. What User likes about The Portsmouth Arms:
it was my first time to visit the portsmouth arms, it was a visit with the family, and good the experience that the eating was amazing it was nice pub food with a little bit extra and worth every penny, the staff were very polite and helpful and the pub had a nice atmosphere that many places lacked in the last months and a great thank you to sarah c for their great service. they would recommend the portsmouth arms to... View all feedback.

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Tripadvisor
3.5 ★ from 473 reviews
Judy
18.12.2023 - 11:23

Looking for a central venue for a family pre-Christmas lunch I came across this absolute gem. Every interaction with the staff from booking to speaking about on...

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KenMaideheadUK
18.12.2023 - 11:23

I have recently moved to Basingstoke and The Portsmouth Arms is rapidly becoming my 'local '. Went for Sunday lunch with my family. It was busy but the staff we...

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KenMaideheadUK
18.12.2023 - 11:23

I'm due to move to the area and decided that I would try this pub restaurant. I was there at lunch time opening (12 mid day) and there were a handful of custome...

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Rebecca
18.12.2023 - 11:23

Not brilliant really. I have eaten here a few years back and it was nice. My lunch was fine but others in our group had burnt food. Also my Husbands burger and...

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X7910EUkevinf
18.12.2023 - 11:23

Food was poor. Service was even worse , waited half an hour for our dessert order to be taken and went to the bar to give it to the bar staff. Waited another ha...

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Opentable
4.0 ★ from 534 reviews
IreneC
02.10.2024 - 11:23

Lovely evening but the restaurant was very noisy and on occasions we couldn’t hear each other

MichaelG
02.10.2024 - 11:23

Very poor had to wait for Table. Starters were good. Yorkshire's very greasy, could have used the beef to mend shoes with. Manager was apologetic

TracyL
02.10.2024 - 11:23

Service was slow even though not that busy. Food wasn’t cooked how we requested it.

SueF
02.10.2024 - 11:23

We often come in on a Friday and as usual had a very pleasant meal. The service was excellent.

Loub71
02.10.2024 - 11:23

Beautiful Sunday roast . Lots of fresh vegetables and very tasty flavours . Not overcrowded or to noisy so very cosy .

Menulist
4.3 ★ from 3 reviews

great pub warm and friendly, and the staff are very polite and helpful and the manager is spot on loves a bit sharp

it was my first time to visit the portsmouth arms, it was a visit with the family, and good the experience that the eating was amazing it was nice pub food with...

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decided last minute to go here, how had a good ticket for 30% off food, register on the line for offer. very quiet for a Friday. comfortable seating, limited bu...

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Facebook
3.3 ★ from 344 reviews
Foursquare
3.6 ★ from 24 reviews
Google
3.9 ★ from 1067 reviews
Yelp
3.6 ★ from 3 reviews
GastroRanking-UK
1.7 ★ from 765 reviews
INT Restaurants
4.2 ★ from 1851 reviews

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