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The Smoke Pit - Northampton
The Smoke Pit - Northampton Reviews

The Smoke Pit - Northampton

American, BBQ

Dishes priced around£13

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Reviews of The Smoke Pit - Northampton (1,503)

Read what people think about The Smoke Pit - Northampton. All restaurant reviews are written by verified Quandoo diners. Learn more about The Smoke Pit - Northampton before you go by getting tips and ratings from other restaurant-goers. With real-life reviews, you can see what other diners loved about The Smoke Pit - Northampton and book a table with confidence!

5.4/6

1,503 reviews

5.4/6

1,503 reviews

Food:Outstanding
Atmosphere:Excellent
Service:Excellent
Value for money:Good value
Waiting time:Very Good
Noise levels:Pleasant
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"Excellent"
6/6
Melissa K.6 years ago · 2 reviews

Everything was so lovely, Shannon was really nice and happy to help with any questions we had about the menu. Great atmosphere, great music and great service.

"Very good"
5/6
Zoe V.6 years ago · 2 reviews

Food was absolutely gorgeous! Would definitely recommend. I had steak and veg and the flavour was spot on. Table wasn’t ready when we arrived but we sat at the bar whilst waiting.

"Very good"
5/6
Donna W.6 years ago · 2 reviews

Restaurant was great. Food was delicious. Lots of choices. Only small thing was the air con was cold so on the coldest day of the year it was very cold in the restaurant. They said it was on heat when asked but it certainly wasn’t warm.

"Excellent"
6/6
Cymon R.6 years ago · 2 reviews

Absolutely loved it, never been before but great food, great service will definitely go back again, ps loved all the different art work and the effort with the decor

"Excellent"
6/6
Roger W.6 years ago · 1 review

It was s great experience from start to finish. The service was great. The food out of this world and the cocktails were to die for. We’ll def spread the word and come again soon. Thanks to all staff

"Excellent"
6/6
Nichola C.6 years ago · 1 review

Three of us went for lunch for my sons birthday. We chose a sharing platter and added some side dishes. The food was fantastic, would definitely recommend.

"Excellent"
6/6
Scott A.6 years ago · 1 review

Great food, great atmosphere and friendly staff. We went as couples and had an excellent night. Meat was cooked really well and portion sizes were good!

"Very good"
5/6
Kayleigh H.6 years ago · 1 review

Lovely food, nice experience.. lots of choice on the menu.. didn’t realise it was that big inside nice space. Food was delicious and great prices.

"Excellent"
6/6
Joe H.6 years ago · 1 review

We visit as often as we can, food is always on point! I recommend this place to everyone and everyone loves it. It’s a must try.

"Good"
4/6
Georgina G.6 years ago · 2 reviews

Nice food, too much food when came out. Took a long time to have drinks and food order taken. Food was nice but over priced for what it is. Place is over rated.

"Excellent"
6/6
Paul C.6 years ago · 1 review

Superb barbecued food. We've visited several times over the last few years, and never been disappointed. Tasty ribs, really good Buffalo wings with a just hot enough sauce, and all the meats are always good spot on.

"Excellent"
6/6
Sue P.6 years ago · 1 review

My husband and I had never been before but we took Giles son & girlfriend to the Smoke Pit in Northampton on Saturday 26th January, We had a excellent meal, staff were great and attentive, meal arrived quickly, and atmosphere was great too.

"Excellent"
6/6
David C.6 years ago · 1 review

The Food was amazing, the staff where really friendly and nothing was too much of an problem. Would go back again, all in all a fab time

"Excellent"
6/6
Amy S.6 years ago · 2 reviews

As always - amazing food and quick service for a Friday! Thank you so much!

"Excellent"
6/6
Raj S.6 years ago · 6 reviews

Been here countless times and never fails to impress. The staff are lovely and the food is just amazing. I ordered the southern fried chicken burger platter with ribs and pulled pork. Followed by malt brownie sundae. Yes I’m a pig!!!

"Excellent"
6/6
Adele B.6 years ago · 7 reviews

Always a great meal when we go here. Can’t fault it!

"Excellent"
6/6
James R.6 years ago · 3 reviews

Amazing as always! Great atmosphere on a Saturday night!!! Real buzz about the place! The food came out incredibly quickly and was top quality as ever!

"Very good"
5/6
Kevin H.6 years ago · 2 reviews

Great place to eat with good food. My only criticism would be the fact that nothing comes with a side order, all have to be ordered and paid for separately.

"Excellent"
6/6
Emma A.6 years ago · 1 review

Great food and service. Really enjoyed the chicken wings for starter and the platter for main - although we ordered way too much! Definitely will return.

"Excellent"
6/6
Shannon J.6 years ago · 1 review

First time going and I absolutely loved it! I had the cow chicken pig burger and it was a work of art! Amazing meats was juicy and the cheese was perfect with it all the sweet potato fries was crunchy and the atmosphere is fun and friendly staff are polite aswell I even got to take my dessert home recommend the peanut butter brownie stack 10/10 for the meal it’s abit pricey and there is abit of a wait for food but it’s. Worth it go and you will seen what I mean!

"Very good"
5/6
tracy N.6 years ago · 1 review

Nice steak, meat platter was very tasty. Ravioli wasn't so good but they removed from the bill. Overall good experience will be returning soon without doubt

"Excellent"
6/6
Jo T.6 years ago · 1 review

Great staff. Great atmosphere. Fab food. Shame we dont live in Northampton, although think my waist would say different. Portions are absolutely huge. Go hungry 😋

"Excellent"
6/6
Charlton Z.6 years ago · 3 reviews

We went as a family of 4 and We had Excellent food 🥘 Attentive service Great atmosphere I would definitely recommen ♥️ ♥️ ♥️ ♥️

"Very good"
5/6
Alan W.6 years ago · 1 review

Great service and front of house Shannon really went the extra mile for helping to surprise my girlfriend! Great food and atmosphere 👍 will be sure to return again!

"Awful"
1/6
Isaiah B.6 years ago · 1 review

I’m currently being sick after eating there. Food tasted gone off and if not that over cooked. I was horrible and I want a full refund

"Very good"
5/6
Alisha E.6 years ago · 1 review

Food was lovely, enjoyed all of it and service was fab, everyone made sure we was always okay and would definitely return and would recommend highly to others.

"Excellent"
6/6
Alison W.6 years ago · 1 review

Fantastic restaurant, great ambiance, really great food & friendly attentive staff.......whats not to like? Oh, & they have Blue Moon on draft & their homemade sauces are the business :-D

"Excellent"
6/6
Lucy-Ellie G.6 years ago · 1 review

Very happy with the money I spent for my food. It was such great service and the food was to die for :) ended up taking some home to finish as the amount of food was rather big but well worth the money I paid for. Will be going again soon

"Excellent"
6/6
Amy G.6 years ago · 1 review

Excellent food and value for money!! Never had a bad experience here so we will keep coming back. The quality of the food is great and the service is too!

"Good"
4/6
Alison F.6 years ago · 1 review

Great atmosphere, good food and plenty of it, bit pricy, staff helpful and friendly although there did not seem enough of them on a busy Friday night

"Excellent"
6/6
George R.6 years ago · 1 review

Amazing atmosphere to say we went on a Wednesday night, food was amazing. Might look expensive but you definitely get what you pay for. Will definitely return

"Excellent"
6/6
Rhonda S.6 years ago · 1 review

Excellent service And food was exquisite!very friendly atmosphere with amazing decor to look at, menu was very easy to read and no fussy words, price was more expensive than I’d normally pay but worth every penny for a special meal out! 10/10!!

"Excellent"
6/6
Carl B.6 years ago · 1 review

GREAT! Really nice meal and service, superb quality food (big portions). Went early evening and great for kids. Banoffee sundae dessert is a whopper, be aware! 👍😀

"Excellent"
6/6
Caroline C.6 years ago · 1 review

Amazing food as always, great choice and beautifully cooked. Good value and quality. Staff super lovely and helpful - nothing is ever too much trouble. Always a good atmosphere and always a nice mixed crowd of people

"Not good "
2/6
Kim M.6 years ago · 1 review

Will not be returning. Food below average. Too much food on the plate of which was a poor quality. Food brought out very quick certainly not cooked fresh.

"Excellent"
6/6
Craig M.6 years ago · 2 reviews

Excellent food and service as always! I love fact they provide boxes for you to take home any left over. This is due to the generous portions!

"Very good"
5/6
Dean S.6 years ago · 1 review

No doubting this is excellent food and it appears quite quick as well. The menu appears pricy but at the end it was OK for the quality provided. The only downside? Very noisy.

"Excellent"
6/6
Simon P.6 years ago · 1 review

Great vibe, great service (helpful & friendly) and great food with great friends for the weekend - thank you again for another great evening guys!

"Excellent"
6/6
Steven D.6 years ago · 3 reviews

Amazing food as always with great service! Lovely place to eat if you like big portions and big menu. Highly recommend all the cocktails as well!

"Very good"
5/6
Danny M.6 years ago · 2 reviews

A really good last meal of 2018. You look at the menu and think that it's expensive. However, the portion sizes are so good and the food is stunning so the cost goes out the window!

"Very good"
5/6
Jessica G.6 years ago · 1 review

Lovely food with good sized portions and the cheesecake with caramel ice cream was amazing! Worth the money and would definitely recommend to friends and family.

"Excellent"
6/6
Amanda H.6 years ago · 1 review

Really good food and very friendly staff, will definitely be back in the not too distant future. Thank you very much The Smoke Pit, Northampton!

"Excellent"
6/6
Emily W.6 years ago · 11 reviews

Awesome as always! The Food delicious and the service was friendly and helpful, what more can you ask for? winner winner (cow, pig) chicken dinner!

"Excellent"
6/6
Bianca H.6 years ago · 1 review

Amazing food. Be sure to starve yourself before you go, you will want all three courses. Everyone on the menu looked amazing. Staff all very friendly and helpful. Great decoration and atmosphere.

"Not good "
2/6
Richard C.6 years ago · 1 review

For the price the food is just not good enough, there are 5 restaurants with in a 2 minute walk that are better and cheaper

"Excellent"
6/6
Steven D.6 years ago · 3 reviews

All round Amazing! Cannot fault the food or service in anyway

"Excellent"
6/6
Ben B.6 years ago · 5 reviews

As always we had an excellent meal with more food than we could eat and great service from the team! We will continue to go back for our days out!!

"Good"
4/6
Simon T.6 years ago · 1 review

We had Really good food & really good service especially considering it was a busy Friday night after Christmas, will definitely be back again soon

"Average"
3/6
Amy B.6 years ago · 1 review

Very overpriced no value for money Nothing was overly amazing ribs were very fatty Good service but it was not busy Very cold inside wouldn’t go again

"Not good "
2/6
Alan D.6 years ago · 2 reviews

The food was great as usual and the ability to book a table online was really useful but the service was quite poor. It started off good but as the evening wore on and the restaurant got busier then the service got steadily worse and getting any attention from the staff was harder and harder.

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