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Robins Kitchen

Robins Kitchen

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Robins Kitchen
4.2

678 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.

678 reviews
5 Jane   · Robert was very helpful and prompt with my customer service request and the issue was resolved within 24hrs. Thankyou very much. Love the products
5 Charlene D.  · Razelle was excellent in helping with my enquiry today! Fast and efficient
5 Cody stanko  · The staff at the domain in TSV was amazing and would recommend them to anyone
5 RTS  · Had a warranty issue contacted Robins and Robert was an amazing help, nothing was to much trouble and he sorted the issue within 24 hours, great to deal with.
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
Kane
KaneQueensland
 

Had a mishap with my new airfryer and contacted help through Robin's kitchen in regards to my issue, had the pleasure of being helped by Maryda, she was fantastic and very helpful and I appreciated her help very much. Show details

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Nat
Nat
 

Excellent customer service from Ryan. He was friendly, professional and quick to respond. My order was packed with exceptional care and arrived in perfect condition. thank you to Ryan and the packing team. Show details

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Cameron K.
Cameron K.
 

Just been served by staff member Ines from robins kitchen MacArthur square in Campbelltown. Ines most professional and honest staff member I ever met her expertise on knives is unbelievable. Ines managed to find me the right knife set for my household. As for Ines customer service on the phone very knowledgeable and professional and welcoming… Read more

towards me by explaining different types of knives is unbelievable. I’m so sorry to hear that MacArthur Square store is closing down. As they’ll be losing a good team And thank you again Ines in dealing with me with my knife set as Robins Kitchen Wetherill Park did not want to assist me with the knife set.

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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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Evelyn B.
Evelyn B.QLD
 

I unpacked an online order a few weeks after receiving it (as I was in the process of moving). When I unpacked it, I found a glass saucepan lid to be shattered and could see this through the packaging. I requested it be replaced online. I was emailed from Robert at Robins Kitchen few days later to apologise and that the matter was being looked at.… Read more

Then a few days later to say that my replacement lid is on its way. Every step was easy and communication was sufficient. Thank you, Robert.

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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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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

Jade
JadeQLD4 posts
 

Purchased a reusable coffee cup 12 months ago (not used until recently) & had an issue with the lid being difficult to clean. Contacted Robins and the customer service was great, quick replies and despite it being so long ago, I had photos and proof of purchase so Mark was able to sort out a gift card to cover the cost of the product.

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

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.

Negative reviews

Nerida S.
Nerida S.
 

I felt very frustrated 1 month waiting for my label to return my online product. I had the return code and was not contacted when I queried if I had missed an email. Somehow I eventually found Robert from the online contact . He was courteous and said he would deal with it right away. Received the label, have retutned the product and had notification re my refund. I am now satusfied. Thank you Robert.

Mehmet A.
Mehmet A.VIC3 posts
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I must say I found your reply somewhat underwhelming; the sort of formulaic deflection one might expect from an enterprise still finding its feet, rather than an established retailer with any meaningful grasp of customer service or basic human reasoning. The explanation offered for the cancellation is, frankly, difficult to accept at face value.… Read more

What I find genuinely perplexing is this: you had my name, my address, and my contact number on file. A single phone call, or even an email would`ve resolved any supposed discrepancy in a matter of minutes. Instead, the matter was left to fester through an entirely avoidable misunderstanding.

The irony, of course, is that the entire cancellation stemmed from nothing more sinister than an abbreviation. My bank records my address using “U” in place of “Unit.” I, in turn, wrote “Unit” in full on your order form, the correct, unabbreviated version of precisely the same address. That an automated system, or indeed a human reviewing it, couldn`t reconcile “U” with “Unit” is not merely disappointing; it borders on the absurd. This was not a fraudulent transaction. It was not an obscure edge case. It was a sizeable, legitimate order intended as a gift for my niece’s daughter, cancelled over a discrepancy any reasonably attentive person would have resolved in seconds.

Compounding this is the matter of timing. I raised three separate tickets before receiving any response at all, and it was only on the fourth day that someone finally attended to the matter. By contrast, I`ve dealt with other retailers who encountered the exact same “U” versus “Unit” discrepancy and in every one of those instances, a staff member simply rang to confirm the address, cleared the matter within the same conversation, and had my goods dispatched and delivered within two to three days. It`s not unreasonable to expect the same basic competence here.

I don`t say any of this to be unnecessarily harsh, but rather because the experience, taken as a whole, reflects a standard of service considerably below what customers are entitled to expect in 2026. No explanation offered at this point will undo the ineptitude and inconvenience already caused, and I suspect I`m not alone in having encountered it. I`d simply hope that others considering your business take note of how a straightforward clerical matter was allowed to become an entirely unnecessary ordeal.

Tony B.
Tony B.7 posts
 

After a problematic $2.5k online order I attempted on numerous occasions to be in contact. No response but plenty of notifications my query "will receive a response shortly but they are very busy". Still waiting after many days. They say they are contactable. They are NOT. I would NOT recommend online purchases. In store may well be different but the store does not have the range.

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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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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

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

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.

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 : )

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!

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