Chester
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Shopping » Home Shopping » Furniture Shops » Furniture Village in Chester | Shopping » Home Shopping » Furniture Shops in Chester
furniturevillage wrote on 10-07-2009 “Visit our Chester store and browse our wide selection of Sofas, Sofabeds, Beds and Dining Room Furniture. Find your perfect furnishings and buy online for quick home delivery. Visit http://www.furniturevillage.co.uk/sofasandchairs/sof... today for up to 50% off sofa beds in the Furniture Village...” more...
Shopping » Gifts & Greetings Cards Shops in Chester
June_L wrote on 30-11-2008 “If you are after a birthday card or one for a special occasion, then you will get it from here because they do have a really good selection to cover just about every eventuality. But I never understood why everything here is so expensive. I took the kids here once to buy some cards to give to...” more...
Shopping » Fashion » Shoe Shops in Chester
hodgy1980 wrote on 05-02-2010 “The shoes in shoe zone look cosmetically good, but wear them and you should know they will only last 2-3 minutes before they are knackered and worse than that after only a 1 minute they start to smell very very bad on the inside. Ihave never had a problem like this with any other shoe but the three...” more...
Eating & Drinking » Cafés & Coffee Shops » Internet Cafes in Handbridge
TheHooleHog wrote on 02-12-2012 “Lovely intimate cosy café. The staff are friendly, attentive and efficient. The Hog's Full English Review:• Eggs are scrambled.• Quality baked beans.• Sausages are soft and fine .• Black Pud option absent• Mushroom option absent• Fried...” more...
Shopping » Fashion » Maternity Fashion in Chester
mysterymoon wrote on 24-11-2008 “I discovered this pokey little shop whilst I was expecting my second child and it was a great relief as maternity clothes weren't widely stocked in stores like M&S and Next . I found the clothes to be quite trendy and before long had a wardrobe full of Blooming Marvellous labels. The clothes aren't...” more...
Children » Toy Shops in Chester
EilidhMilnes wrote on 09-10-2010 “I have found the manager, Tracey at the Chester store most helpful. I'm a professional speaker and use props in my talks. I needed a number of paper lasers, which had been out of stock. Tracey and I bounced emails backwards and forwards to get my order sorted and she then reserved them for me on...” more...
Transportation » Public Transport » Stations in Chester
kyebarnes wrote on 09-11-2012 “chester train station has improved a lot like the way they now have inside waiting rooms and more cafes” more...
Eating & Drinking » Cafés & Coffee Shops in Chester
chestertourist wrote on 26-02-2012 “http://www.caffeatina.com/ The Gallery Café is changing! We will be closing as The Gallery Café on Sunday 18th March 2012. Our re-opening for Caffe Atina is Saturday 31st March 2012. It is still going to be owned and run by the same people and all the things you like about The Gallery...” more...
Shopping » Department Stores in Chester
janemw wrote on 19-11-2008 “I love this shop at Christmas time. There are plent y of gimicky products to buy and thinkgs are priced reasonably. If you are on a budget some of their deals are quite good. However it does get busy, but doesn't everywhere at Christmas?” more...
Eating & Drinking » Pubs & Bars » Pubs in Christleton
chesterwalls wrote on 18-11-2012 “One of the nicest places for dinner, their food is amazing! I had the beef and merlot pie and it was faultless, the worse part was trying to decide what to eat. Their menu has some beautiful home cooked food, I certainly going back there and attempting the mixed grill if I can build enough...” more...
Eating & Drinking » Cafés & Coffee Shops in Chester | Eating & Drinking » Pubs & Bars » Pubs in Chester
eb123 wrote on 06-12-2012 “To be completely honest, for me the slug and lettuce is two completely separate places. I always go here for drinks if I'm in Chester because as far as I know the cocktails here are cheaper than anywhere else, because of the 2 for 1. There's a lively atmosphere, the music is always good, and there's...” more...
Eating & Drinking » Pubs & Bars » Pubs in Chester
akesmere wrote on 20-09-2011 “GREAT BUFFET ALL YOU CAN EAT £5.99 CARNT GO WRONG GREAT” more...
Eating & Drinking » Fastfood & Takeaway » Fish and Chips in Chester
chestertourist wrote on 05-06-2010 “been there several times, very quick service tasty chips, perfect if you are on the way to the football match” more...
Children » Toy Shops in Chester
janemw wrote on 19-11-2008 “Great shop. One where you don't have to tell your children not to touch! My children love being allowed to touch the toys and play with them. It helps to break up a shopping trip and the products are great value too!” more...
Eating & Drinking » Pubs & Bars » Pubs in Chester
Happy Moose Drinker wrote on 11-03-2013 “This pub boasts an amazing location right on the river Dee. It is not a bad looking pub inside, but you'll probably not really notice and just stare out of the window over the water. And this was in Winter, the summer must be supurb.Enjoyed a JW Lees and Marco Pierre White collaboration brew called...” more...
Shopping » Perfume & Cosmetics in Chester
hodgy1980 wrote on 17-01-2009 “Lovely store, and lovely branch (Chester). The Body Shop have really nice bath and shower products, and lots of other things like haircare and men's toiletries. It's very unique and you know The Body Shop products from any others on the market. They have their signature products like the body...” more...
brookehawkins wrote on 12-05-2012 “I went to this particular store with my mother-in-law to browse and see what rabbits they had in. As I was looking at the rabbits we were approached by a saleswoman, by the name of Sam. I can honeslty say that Sam gave us the BEST customer service that I have ever encountered from such a big corp...” more...
Children » Toy Shops in Chester
staceyanne wrote on 16-05-2010 “A great place - the kids love going and we can spend hours just looking around in there, the little ones can ride the bikes and things around! We once had to take back a TV/DVD combi, which the DVD part had broken on - we didnt have the box anymore and they just gave us a full refund as there was...” more...
Shopping » Office Supplies in Chester
chestertourist wrote on 27-07-2010 “Excellent services for small businesses. Located on the edge of the City centre with its own off road ample parking around the store. You can walk there from the Cross it is about a fifteen minute walk. Colour photocopies 55p Business Cards £10 per 100 BW + £5 for Design Also a range of...” more...
Eating & Drinking » Restaurant » Italian & Pizza Restaurants in Chester
hodgy1980 wrote on 24-01-2009 “Whenever we go out for a meal, we always pick Frankie and Benny's! The restaurant has such a lovely atmosphere. It's a 1950s American/Italian New York style diner. They have the old authentic music playing and booths with red plastic seats, just like you'd imagine the real thing would've been like.” more...
JCapulet77 wrote on 19-11-2008 “I love GAP clothes for myself and the kids and the GAP store in Chester is very sweet. The staff are really helpful and will even go to the trouble of making a gift box for those times that one is required, which is really nice to hand over as a present ( with the products inside naturally !! ) It's...” more...
JCapulet77 wrote on 19-11-2008 “I love Monsoon clothes and their sales are well worth the effort of attending if you possibly can as they have massive reductions on everything, however, I just wish the Monsoon outlet in Chester was bigger. The female fashion line isn't too bad, quite nicely spaced out and plenty of it ( if you're...” more...
Shopping » Shopping Centres in Chester
emmaglet wrote on 18-11-2008 “The Grosvenor shopping centre houses some of my favourite shops in Chester, from H&M, Dorothy Perkins, Top shop to Sweets from Heaven. The centre is well lit and looks very clean and modern. There is a wide selection of shops also including the Perfume Shop, Three, Build-A-Bear, Costa and much more.” more...
Shopping » Fashion » Lingerie Shops in Chester
moo2moo wrote on 17-11-2008 “Not your run of the mill tacky adult shop but a brightly lit inviting store with a superb range of pretty frilly underwear as well as their more flamboyant racy ranges. Find everything from edible undies to animal themed posing pouches, naughty nurse outfits, sexy santa and a whole heap of battery...” more...
Eating & Drinking » Restaurant » Italian & Pizza Restaurants in Chester
kajak83 wrote on 05-11-2012 “Really nice place. The food is excellent, the staff very firendly.The only fault I could find is that the tables by the door are very cold, especially with people going in and out all the time. I saw a few customers annoyed because a member of staff was standing outside holding the door open while...” more...
Eating & Drinking » Fastfood & Takeaway » Burgers in Chester
FatAndy wrote on 01-08-2012 “I was recently dragged into this branch of McDonalds by two tired and hungry children looking for food, drink and a chance to sit down for a few minutes. Because of it's city centre location this branch always seems to be busy so at least the food is usually freshly "cooked". On the downside it...” more...
(3 reviews)
Unit 18-19 Grosvenor Shopping Centre, Chester, Cheshire CH1 1ER
01244 305320
Shopping » Fashion » H&M in Chester | Shopping » Fashion in Chester
sunnyengland wrote on 12-08-2010 “a nice large mens section wich the multiple retailsers often forget to put in to there stores and was plesently suprised that the staff where frendly and chatty very diffrent from there trafford center store where the best you can hope for is grunting” more...
Shopping in Chester | Shopping » Department Stores / Home Shopping in Chester
Rokodo wrote on 31-07-2012 “There is a wide variety of clothing on offer here for both men and women with various, expansive floors of items. I'm particularly fond of their Red Herring private label along with other exclusive brands as they provide quality items without extortionate price premiums of other clothing retailers...” more...
Shopping » Art & Craft Supplies in Chester
janemw wrote on 19-11-2008 “Great for crafters, especially for children. Some things are overpriced, but if it just for yourself and your family then it doesn't matter. I could spend hours in this shop!” more...
Eating & Drinking » Restaurant » Spanish Restaurants in Chester
gringo13 wrote on 01-01-2013 “La Tasca is gone down hill. I was once a regular but the microwaved food is overpriced and not good at all. Such a shame!” more...
Arts & Entertainment » Landmarks in Chester
Janie wrote on 18-03-2012 “beautiful inside, friendly staff, clergy lovely.. always happy to chat and talk to the children to explain parts of the Cathedral. Amazing ceilings and some lovely carved wood inside too. A little pricey. Its £6.00 with a donation in with entrance fee, and £5.45 without the donation. No one...” more...
Shopping » Food & Drink » Sweets & Chocolates in Chester | Shopping » Food & Drink » Sweets & Chocolates » Thorntons in Chester
ashapala wrote on 28-11-2008 “I find most Thorntons to be so small! In fact i have often walked past this shop to see that the entire shop is the queue! You this case you have to join the queue and pick stuff up as you go around!!! At the quieter times however, its a lovely shop and feels like a traditional Victorian sized...” more...
Hotels & Holidays » Hotels in Pulford
stemwidnesno1 wrote on 31-08-2011 “We had our wedding here back on 23rd June 2011 and i can say from the minute we contacted the hotel to book our wedding right to the end of the our wedding celebrations i can say that the hotel and the staff involved where unbelievably amazing, we stayed in the themed honeymoon suite for three...” more...
Shopping » Department Stores in Chester
June_L wrote on 30-11-2008 “It's difficult to appreciate how big this department store really is because it is sort of buried in the middle of all of the shops around the walkways in Chester. Inside, it is also a real labyrinth of little alcoves divided by stairs, wooden beams and stripped wood flooring which all give it a...” more...
Eating & Drinking » Pubs & Bars » Pubs in Chester
barbara_powell wrote on 12-12-2012 “A fantastic pub with a homely atmosphere. A little out the way from town but a perfect getaway from the usual friday and saturday night sights in the centre. My family and I dine here often and we have no complaints. Food is fantastic and they have a great selection of wines. We came across them on...” more...
English Heritage: Chester Castle: Agricola Tower and Castle Walls
Arts & Entertainment » Music in Chester
chestertourist wrote on 24-03-2012 “Due to Government cuts (probably) the Castle is now closed to the public apart from those on the Secret Chester Tour” more...
Shopping » Perfume & Cosmetics in Chester
claudiawilliams wrote on 21-06-2012 “lovely products good thing they against animal testing staff very helpful and know just what you need” more...
Health & Beauty » Health » Pharmacies & Medical Supplies » Pharmacies in Chester
nicknick9876 wrote on 07-12-2008 “This is a fantastic boots store. It really is huge. It has all of the makeup counters that some of the smaller branches forget. It is very well laid out, although feels a little cramped at this time of year as it gets so busy. You could probably get all your christmas presants in this one shop!...” more...
Hotels & Holidays » Tourist Information in Chester
Paula Bardell-Hedley wrote on 20-10-2010 “The old TIC reopened as Chester's official Visitor Information Centre (VIC) in 2010 - not to be confused with Chester Visitor Centre - after a major make-over. It now has a visitor friendly layout and the latest touch-screen technology.” more...
(19 reviews)
71 Northgate Street, Chester, Chester, Cheshire CH1 2HQ
01244 400014
Eating & Drinking » Restaurant » British / French Restaurants in Chester
chrissyking wrote on 28-02-2012 “good food, good service, good atmosphere, good price especially tuesdays! though a sore head on wednesdays is not too good!” more...
Hotels & Holidays » Hotels » 3 Star Hotels / 4 Star Hotels in Chester | Hotels & Holidays » Hotels in Chester
Dave Smith wrote on 17-03-2010 “Amazing £75 per night offer for single occupancy bed and breakfast in one of 67 character rooms. Good comfortable bed, pristine bathroom. Big modern LCD 32" widescreen TV, but failed reception of signal. Not digital Freeview and limited. Check on occupation of room if this is important or...” more...
Shopping » Fashion » Ladies Fashion in Chester
criticsu wrote on 18-04-2009 “Lakeland is a great company; not the cheapest, but excellent customer service. Since I was in the area, I thought I'd pop into the shop rather than buy some stuff online, and I was impressed to find that the customer service is as good in person. This shop is located in the extremely picturesque...” more...
Hotels & Holidays » Hotels » 5 Star Hotels in Chester | Hotels & Holidays » Hotels in Chester
ammurphy wrote on 29-01-2013 “Cracking hotel is the Grosvenor although perphaps OTT a bit but an experience none the less. Took two top rooms for approx £2K for the night and the service, experience was excellent. Guess it is what it is: 5*.” more...
Arts & Entertainment » Day Trips / Kids Activities / Zoos in Chester
CathyJ wrote on 16-09-2012 “I was here only yesterday with my kids & my parents and we had a lovely day. I'd been before, years ago, so knew that trainers are a must! We also took our own picnic food as we'd heard it was expensive to buy food there. The entrance prices weren't as steep as I'd expected, and there was lots to...” more...