Reviews by kissenhugs

This review is for Snapfish.com.au, Sydney NSW

verified email - 16 May 2012

I use this site on a regular basis with parents interstate they are able to print off any photos they wish of their grandchildren.
They regularly have great specials to help make very afordable gifts or just something different to the norm.
I have had a few hiccups with not receiving gifts or printing quality but as soon as an issue is raised it is dealt with in a timely manor and they do not hesitate to re issue product or refund.
Fantastic idea and so much more convenient being able to do it in the comfort of my home.

This review is for Peppercorn Cafe, Mulgoa NSW

verified email - 16 May 2012

This is my all time favourite cafe for overall experience.
It has a gorgeous setting in Mulgoa with a rustic feel after being very tastefully renovated , has both indoor and outdoor settings so depending on the weather you can make the most of your dining experience.
I have been for breakfast, lunch and dinner and find the meals well portioned however sometimes inconsistent in cooking.
It helps to make a reservation if you are travelling but certainly nice for a Sunday drive.

This review is for St Clair Physical Culture, Big Hill NSW

verified email - 16 May 2012

As a new mum to the dance scene with a daughter who absolutely loves dancing I thought I would support the local business .
I have found it to be very disappointing in the fact that although the parents of more learned girls don't go to any effort to welcome new mums nor do the staff running the classes.
There are plenty of expectations on helping with fundraising but it's just that an expectation you are not made to feel part of any community / team spirit which I think is a main object of being involved in a club such as this.
Communication is through a newsletter which most times you cant make heads nor tails of if you don't yet know the jargon.

This review is for Golden Kim, St Marys NSW

verified email - 16 May 2012

Have recently had lunch in store and home delivery from this establishment and both occasions were fantastic.
Restaurant has been recently renovated so looking very fresh, peaceful atmosphere, lunch serving very affordable at $6, full of flavour and filling.
Delivery to home, I don't think I've had hotter Chinese delivered, very efficient and generous with meal deals.

This review is for Cafe Italia, Rooty Hill NSW

verified email - 16 May 2012

This is a family favourite , for the past 7 years we have been visiting this much loved restaurant introducing friends and family to the home grown service, very affordable and scrumptious meals served.
Hidden away in the back streets this little restaurant is very underestimated for the wow factor in service and taste
They also offer takeaway .

This review is for Alroy Tavern, Plumpton NSW

verified email - 16 May 2012

I find this a great place to take friends for Lunch
There is a great playground suited to ages 2 and up which makes it perfect for catching up with mums groups.
Cost I feel is a bit steep for what is delivered especially for the area they service.
Great atmosphere and friendly staff make up for it, plus eating somewhere with history that has been renovated with so much class.

This review is for Dr Figol, Blackett NSW

verified email - 16 May 2012

I was directed to Dr Figol by a friend and am so grateful.
When I had my daughter I was attending the doctor I had attended for approx 15 years but just wasn't happy with the service I felt I needed to walk in with a self diagnosis in order to fit myself into the 5 minutes allotted to my appointment and upon leaving would always have forgotten something.
Sometimes the wait can be a tad long but reception will always give an estimated wait time if you ring which is great with 2 toddlers and not wanting to be stuck in a waiting room with them for too long.
Dr Figol is genuinely caring and the wait is well worth it as he gives you the time you need whilst in his surgery you are not made to feel you are being rushed out the door to fill his bank balance.
I really appreciate having such a special doctor so close to home as they are few and far between especially with all the medical centres poppping up which when you have children involved cannot afford the misdiagnosis that you more often than not get in bucketloads.

This review is for Emerton Leisure Centre, Emerton NSW

verified email - 16 May 2012

We attend this business for swimming lessons on a weekly basis and I can't say I look forward to it but being it's local is my only reasoning.
I find the service by this business very inconsistent with staff not fully trained in front desk operations.
I don't feel that by any means customer service is at the forefront of any of the staff at this establishment trained in working the reception you are treated like a number and most times not even that.
I have been mistaken half way through a term as not having paid my children's fees ( which must be paid in order for them to start the term) I have waited 25 minutes to be served while management sit in an office watching young girl at front being snowed under with registrations entry and taking phonecalls, misprints on awards for childrens names - when enrollment forms are hand written by myself ( I think I know the spelling of their names) after 2 yrs of lessons suddenly I'm informed when re enrolling this term that the criteria are different and have been for the past 5 months (staff member extremely rude)
Change rooms are always only half open which is extremely inconsiderate for the general public when school swim carnivals are in season.

This review is for Great Australian Services, Penrith NSW

verified email - 16 May 2012

We had a really bad infestation of german cocroaches left by previous owners of our home so I am very grateful to have found this business Great Australian Services has grown in the 7 years we have been using them however the focus on service and satisfaction has never waivered.
All employees are police checked which is very comforting being female and knowing my children are safe.
I have had no reactions from my pets from outdoor products used nor my children from indoor products.
I feel they are very affordable and a must use if they are local to you.