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Robins Kitchen

Robins Kitchen

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Robins Kitchen
4.2

666 reviews

Positive vs Negative
67%33%
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 AI reviews summary 

Robins Kitchen maintains a high level of customer satisfaction, primarily driven by an efficient and empathetic online support team. While physical product defects and transit damage are recurring issues, the company’s ability to provide swift replacements and refunds significantly mitigates consumer frustration. The overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with specific staff members frequently praised for their professionalism and problem-solving skills.

Pros
Exceptional Online Support: Dedicated staff members (notably Robert, Mark, Razelle, and Maryda) are consistently cited for being professional, courteous, and highly effective in resolving disputes via live chat and email.
Hassle-Free Replacements: The company demonstrates a strong commitment to its warranty and "damaged in transit" policies, often sending out replacement items immediately after receiving photographic evidence of a fault.
Efficient Refund and Warranty Processing: Warranty claims and refunds, including those for items slightly outside of warranty or purchased through third-party platforms like eBay, are handled with minimal friction.
Proactive Problem Resolution: Support staff frequently go beyond basic requirements, such as extending expired vouchers, correcting shipping address errors after purchase, and providing technical advice on product care.
Cons
Fragility and Shipping Issues: A significant number of orders arrive damaged, chipped, or broken, which users frequently attribute to inadequate protective packaging during transit.
In-Store Service Discrepancies: There is a clear divide between online and physical store experiences; several users reported being refused assistance or given incorrect product information at physical retail locations.
Initial Response Delays: Some users experienced a "frustrating start" with wait times of over a week for an initial email response or long queues on live chat before a representative became available.
Product Quality Consistency: Multiple reports mention recurring defects such as warped pans, leaking double-walled glasses, and items arriving with scuffs or factory imperfections.
Verdict

Robins Kitchen is a reliable retailer for kitchenware, particularly for those who value strong after-sales support and easy warranty claims. While shoppers should be prepared for the possibility of transit damage or minor product defects, the company's online team is highly effective at providing rapid resolutions and replacements.

666 reviews
5 Logan  · Maryda was a very helpful customer support agent! Great experience
5 Elizabeth H.  · I had an issue with my air fryer but razelle was sooo very helpful with getting myself a refund for the faulty product
5 Suzie W  · Maryda was extremely helpful assisting with a return. The product was lovely however it did not work with my appliance unfortunately.
5 Carolyn  · Robert was extremely helpful with a warranty claim on a panel i had, i cluding the disposal of my old pan.
5 Rhi  · My chopping board was delivered with what looks like a pen mark. Can not get it out. Sheen was amazing with dealing with my complaint.
5 Jess Masaka  · Great customer service, thank you Razelle for your assistance in organising a replacement.
Chris
ChrisQLD
 

Whent to our local store to purchase two rock coat frypans as we have an old one the store attendant talk us into ceramic frypans after six weeks we have gone back to the old frypan new ones do not hold heat on our cooktop absolutely useless regret the purchase. Show details

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Jeanette
Jeanette2 posts
 

I visited your shop last week and purchased some cookware at Robins Kitchen Macarthur Square I must say I had exceptional service. The lovely Lady who served me went to a lot of trouble showing me the products and help me choose it makes a difference if the business has good staff serving. Her name was Tina will be returning again to shop. Many thanks Mrs Cooper Show details

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Rans
RansQLD2 posts
 

I placed an order online and after checkout realised I didn’t put my street number on the address. After reaching out to customer service for help, MARK went above and beyond to help stop the shipment to fix up this error before it was too late. He made sure it was fixed up and I had the tracking number with my correct details. Cannot thank mark… Read more

enough for that! Without his help and understanding, my purchase would have went to a whole different state.

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Patric
Patric NSW3 posts
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I ordered 12 glasses and 5 of them were faulty (wobbly). I contacted customer service but didn’t hear back until I got hold of a very professional gentleman by the name of Robert, who totally understood, fixed the problem and organised new glasses for us. Super service from Robert, who replied on Facebook business messenger.

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Glenn
Glenn
 

Thankyou Razelle for your quick response and replacement of my green stone 20cm chef pan. It arrived in less 2 weeks from speaking you brand new set ...

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Michele N.
Michele N.5 posts
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Whatever happened to customer service? I bought items online and was sent one factory second item and 2 items that had imperfections when I took them out of the box to check them. I’ve been emailing all week and finally phoned a store to get a phone number to call. Yesterday I phoned and my call went to someone in The Phillipines. All I want is a… Read more

return label to return these disappointing items. I will never buy online again from Robins Kitchen. Their online service is a joke. Actually it’s pretty disgusting…

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Tod T
Tod TQLD2 posts
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Unfortunately, the baking tray we ordered online arrived broken as a result of being packed poorly. Thankfully, a quick chat with Sheila via the Robins Kitchen online chat resulted in a replacement being dispatched via post immediately. A great experience to rememdy an unfortunate situation. Thank you for being awesome Sheila. :) Show details

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Courtney
CourtneyQLD2 posts
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I had ordered a few items online and when they arrived I received 2 plates that had been damaged during transit. I emailed Robins Kitchen as soon as I realised and I had Victoria reach out to me to arrange replacements. I couldn’t be more thankful for her understanding and help. Again a HUGE Thankyou to Victoria, you made this process so easy and I am very grateful. Show details

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Rudylyn S.
Rudylyn S.2 posts
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Baccarat The Barista Froth Milk Frothe very nice product and staff Razelle are very helpful to all my inquiry I definitely will purchase again. Show details

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Hilary
HilaryQLD12 posts
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When I received my ordered slow cooker from Robins Kitchen last week, the ceramic bowl was badly broken. No doubt this was broken by rough handling once boxed at some stage of pick up and delivery. I emailed Robins Kitchen to advise what had happened and sent photos. Razelle replied letting me know a replacement slow cooker was on its way. In just a few days I now have my new one. Thank you Razelle for your excellent customer service! Show details

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Lolita
Lolita
 

Unfortunately a glass canister was chipped & slightly damaged in transit. The lovely Victoria arranged for the item to be replaced and sent to me. Thank you for the wonderful service Victoria!

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Joanne
JoanneQLD2 posts
 

Useless customer service. Went in store - advised to order click and collect - can’t get voucher to work - spent over half an hour waiting for live chat without response. They’ve wasted so much of my time today

 Follow-up  · The on line advice I finally got was to buy an item I didn’t want. In store couldn’t help at all. I gave up trying to use the voucher. Better things to do with my time. Very frustrating

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Kristine Thwaite
Kristine ThwaiteQLD
 

Well I am over the moon as I purchased from Robins Kitchen a Baccarat non stick roast n grill 2023. Unfortunately I found a spot lifting inside the pan recently 2025. This amazing caring RK Product Review Consultant Maryda listened and so kindly… Read more

offered a one time replacement. I so much appreciate RK doing this and it was a pleasure to deal with this company. I recommend their products highly and look forward to using my Roast n Grill, woohoo

 Follow-up  · The product is amazing, no need for the modern bench clutter of air fryers, love using it on hot plates and in oven, very happy.‍‍

justkatz
justkatzQLD72 posts
 

writing an email and getting a helpful reply – I haven't ordered the product yet as I emailed Robin's Kitchen to ask a few questions re the product and Vanilyn replied with such helpful information that I will be ordering one now. It's great to deal with a company that responds to your enquiry,… Read more

not like another company I bought something from and will never ever use again. I just wanted to do a review in here to say Robin's Kitchen online or even going to their store is such a pleasure. Always helping you out and even apologises if they are late in replying to an email. Five stars for this company for sure.

 Follow-up  · I wrote to Robyn's Kitchens to query a product and they were very quick to reply. The product in question was the Progressive, Grate, Slice and Store Set. Once I ordered, I received the product fairly quickly. I was happy to receive the product and it's handy having how you say for eg, grate and it goes straight into the container to be used or put in the fridge. Perfect.

Positive reviews

Danielle H.
Danielle H.New South Wales
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I bought a set of stainless steel bowls, measuring cups and spoons. One of the cup handles broke sometime later. I reached out to robins kitchen, team member, Van, replied. He organised for a new set of cups, they came quickly, these will definitely last me years. very happy with the customer support. Show details

Christine K.
Christine K.QLD
 

I purchased a Swiss Diamond Premium Kitchen Cutting Board 60 x 40cm. It was damaged in transit due to poor packing. I let Robins Kitchen know and within a two weeks a replacement cutting board was at my door. Exceptional service. Thankyou. Show details

tmatto75
tmatto75QLD2 posts
 

Had an issue with Baccarat Baking Dish. Dealt with Robert from Robins Kitchen. He was very understanding, so friendly and helpful and very professional. I love this cookware and I love dealing with Robin's Kitchen at Earlville, Cairns.

Negative reviews

MJH
MJH8 posts
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Terrible experience with this retailer. Items delivered were different to the description. Online customer support have ignored many emails so I took the goods to the store which refused to accept the goods. No customer support what so ever. I will avoid in the future. Show details

Alby F
Alby FQLD
 

Store policies – If you are exchanging cookware that is damaged for example a cook pot make sure you bring the lid as they will send you home to get it even though they can easily just replace the bottom part ( pot )that was damaged and put the new lid on the damaged one it’s simple common sense but instead they prefer to waste your time and money I’m extremely… Read more

disappointed with Robins Kitchen they should take a good hard look at there store policies I will not be shopping here again through there incompetence they have lost a good customer.

Angie T
Angie T
 

Abhorrent return policy – Worst store! Awful customer service, too!!! I purchased a knife set, supposedly on sale. We had not even left the store. My husband called and I told him of the purchase, he looked it up online and noticed that it was a further $100 cheaper. I enquired and they told me they couldn’t do anything and couldn’t refund my purchase. I had to ask about… Read more

their credit policy. I then returned my goods right then, received a credit, which I applied instantly online via phone, for the same item, whilst in their store, not having left the store at all. It was also shipped, for free!!! Absolutely ridiculous. Will never, ever buy from them, ever again!!! Always on sale. What a lie!!!

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Don
DonNSW
 

I contacted Robins support to report a defect with an item. I was very pleased with the response from Sheen in customer support. She was very courteous and made the process a breeze and I had the item replaced. A big thank you to Robins Kitchen, Baccarat and to Sheen : )

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Martin
MartinVIC
 

Outstanding serivice and support from Michelle when my order came damaged. I’m extremely happy with the whole interaction. It took less than a day (half) to solve my issue.

WTM
WTM
 

Mary assisted me with a return. Her replies were prompt and the action taken by her to return the item occurred quickly. Her communication was very clear and she was very pleasant to deal with.

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Anita B.
Anita B.
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I had great customer service help with Sheen she sorted out my concern with kindness and prompt response. I received my pot today. It’s perfect! My Tefal stainless steel pot is perfect. Regards Anetta Show details

 Follow-up  · The pot beautiful and easy to handle and washes perfectly!

Monique
MoniqueQLD
 

Sent a request online for a default in a Nook frypan that I had recently purchased which was quick and easy to complete. Then received a lovely email from Razelle, understanding my concern and promptly issuing a replacement. The matter has been handed very easily and professionally.

Louisa
Louisa4 posts
 

I recently ordered an electric product from Robins Kitchen. When it arrived broken I sent a photo to the company and they immediately organised a replacement. I was very impressed with their service and how easily they made the whole process. I was helped by Van. I would definitely recommend this company. Show details

Ben
Ben5 posts
 

Had a problem with a latte glass having water get in the double wall due to the bottom of the glass having a hole in it. Mark was very helpful on the online chat and promptly organised and sent out two new glasses at no charge.

Fuzzy
Fuzzy22 posts
 

I don't normally like Robin's Kitchen or buy from there but I bought the Baccarat Multicooker as they are the best. The one that was delivered had scratches and scuffs. Razelle sorted a replacement with no hassles and speedy delivery. Thank you so much, Razelle! … Read more

https://www.robinskitchen.com.au/products/baccarat-the-smart-chef-pro-multicooker-ii-8l-black I had a Baccarat Multicooker previously which was fantastic prior to the seal wearing out. The staff in store told me that they did not sell replacement seals. Turns out they actually do. So I purchased another brand which turned out to be crummy in comparison to the Baccarat. I would suggest if a sales person is unsure about product details they do some research before leading customers astray.

H. K.
H. K.WA
 

Really good experience with Robins Kitchen. I had an issue with my knife block and contacted their customer service. Robert got back to me quickly, explained the situation clearly, and gave helpful advice on how to avoid similar issues in the future. What I appreciated most was how easy they made the process, he arranged a replacement without… Read more

any hassle and kept things simple and straightforward.

Great service and communication. Thanks again, Robert!

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