I’ve tried a few Too Good To Go bags now but I was curious to see what I’d get if I reserved one at Toby Carvery. There’s nothing like a hot roast dinner, especially when the colder months arrive, but since I was saving food from going in the bin, this one felt all the more special. Too Good To Go is an app that allows members of the public to buy a bag or box of surprise food items from a variety of restaurants and coffee shop chains including Starbucks, Greggs, Aldi and more.

The bags are often priced between £3 and £5 and they mean that food near its expiry date or food that’s otherwise going in the bin can be saved and it makes for a cheap meal or grocery top-up. Toby Carvery put my roast dinner in a pot with a side of gravy (Image: Newsquest) Here’s what I thought when I picked up a Toby Carvery Too Good To Go bag. Toby Carvery Too Good To Go review I paid £3.

49 for a Too Good To Go bag from Toby Carvery and I think it was great value for money considering what I got. I turned up to my local restaurant and told one of the staff members that I was there to collect the bag. I was asked to wait 15 minutes (at the end of the time slot) despite arriving at the start of the time slot allocated but when I was given my meat carvery in a pot alongside a pot of gravy, I was very impressed.

A downside is that you can't choose how much of each vegetable you can get but I did feel like I'd got a decent amount of each. My local restaurant is about 20 minutes away from my .