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Overall Total Score
3.8 out of 5
Very good | 4614 reviews

What User likes about The James Watt:
Probably mostly used by locals, this former post office is massive, appears to be clean, found staff to be pleasant and helpful, toilets were at ground floor level which is always a bonus, decor is tasteful to the buildings age 1899, it even has a...fairly large beer garden for those sunnier greenock days. View all feedback. What User doesn't like about The James Watt:
we were tortured to the bathroom because we were gay. they accused us of drugging because we shared a cubic. when we said that we were happy to be searched, they said that they could not look for us and the security refused to display his license. When... when they claimed that their policy over toilets is displayed, they were previously ground to that day, but not to worry, as we were not “connected” when they chall... View all feedback.

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Menulist
4.2 ★ from 15 reviews

When I go for a drink, I need: much choice; good prices; somewhere not too busy, but a pleasant atmosphere; no argument; friendly helpful staff and of course so...

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Lively popular 'local' pub, lofty, bright, and 'airy'.food to high standard and fast service. very limited selection of real ales usually usual stalwarts.combin...

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The James Watt is a Wetherspoons pub in Greenock. Don't yell! I wouldn't venture into most Wetherspoons bars because they seem so lifeless and boring....

So... I'm a tourist. My family dared to eat in this pub for a bite after our cruise ship was docked to Greenock. We finally found out we had to order...

I'm really a sucker for a Wetherspoons facility. I mean, where else can you go for a really great selection of drinks, full of said drinks and...

Gastroranking-it
3.8 ★ from 10 reviews
Lee
27.04.2024 - 22:09

My family and I frequent this restaurant often, sometimes for meals, sometimes just for drinks, and sometimes for both. It is very affordable and ordering is ea...

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Lawrence
27.04.2024 - 22:09

Night out spoiled by bar staff that forget why they are there.

GORDON
27.04.2024 - 22:09

4 star for drink prices. This chain don't rip you off. Good logic lower prices bigger footfall through their pubs.! Gordon Darroch Inverkip Greenock

Lass
27.04.2024 - 22:09

I haven't ate here in years and years! But I have seen peoples meals, and they look gross tbh. I've seen their recent menu's which states the calories in each....

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aj
27.04.2024 - 22:09

Very nice late lunch, good service bar was very tidy tables being cleared regularly.

Google
4.1 ★ from 1428 reviews
Tripadvisor
3.4 ★ from 270 reviews
Yelp
4.0 ★ from 6 reviews
Gastroranking-uk
3.5 ★ from 1581 reviews
Int Restaurants
3.9 ★ from 1329 reviews

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