Isle-of-wight Restaurants - The Food & Drink Guide

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Brading Roman Villa

Cafe Miles 7.5Morton Old Road, Brading, Isle of Wight, PO36 0EN

There’s a great atmosphere at The Forum Café at Brading Roman Villa, not least because of the outside seating that makes the most of the spectacular views over open countryside and to the sea beyond. We managed to tear ourselves away from those views to look over the menu and, even...

Vernon Cottage Tearoom,Tavern and Restaurant

Traditional Miles 7.61 Eastcliff Road, Old Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 6AA

Traditional and enchanting Vernon Cottage in Old Shanklin village is one of the loveliest fresh food destinations on the Island, renowned for its fabulous homemade food – delicious meat, fish and vegetarian dishes using fresh local seasonal produce – as well as truly scrumptious homemade strawberry cream teas and ‘probably...

The Crab

Traditional Miles 7.694 High Street, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 6NS

Nothing says 'British pub' like the The Crab. Complete with a thatched roof, graceful brickwork and an array of potted plants, this charming inn promises to live up to its splendour. The interior is homely while supplying a modern and stylish twist. The brightly coloured walls are juxtaposed with the...

The Dark Horse

Traditional Miles 7.610 High Street, Brading, Isle of Wight, PO36 0DG

With stone walls, original beams and enough character to woo even the most devout traditionalist, The Dark Horse in lovely Brading also boasts the light, bright feel that you might expect from a more contemporary establishment. The combination results in the most comfortable of settings in which to partake of...

Bellamy's Cafe Bistro

Brasserie Miles 7.671 High Street, Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 8AD

Located on Sandown's bustling High Street overlooking the waters of the English Channel, Bellamy's Café Bistro is a refreshing pit-stop after an energetic day at the beach. Just two minutes away from beautiful stretches of sand, it is the ideal setting to enjoy a cup of coffee, pint of beer,...

Original Picnic Box

Cafe Miles 7.734 Esplanade, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 6BG

The Original Picnic Box is as charming and delicious as its name suggests. Only yards away from the local beaches and main attractions of the bustling seaside town of Shanklin, this café boasts a location that is both convenient and stunning. This family-run eatery brims with seaside charm and...

Caulkheads

Traditional Miles 7.742 Avenue Road, Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 8AY

Situated just five minutes from beautiful Sandown beach, Caulkheads is the ideal place to visit with the family. Bold and imposing from the outside, with its black and white Tudor facade, inside this spacious pub oozes elegance and timeless charm. One of the most reasonably priced pubs on the Island, it...

The Reef

Modern British Miles 7.7Sandown Esplanade, Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 8AE

This fantastic seaside venue has the coastal views, relaxed atmosphere, first-rate service and most importantly, the winning cuisine that make for one of the most enjoyable dining experiences on the Isle of Wight. Comprising a stylish restaurant, separate well-stocked bar and homely accommodation, The Reef has a large base of...

The Ocean Deck Bar & Restaurant

Traditional Miles 7.7Sandown Esplanade, Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 8AE

There’s movement in the ranks on the Sandown Esplanade, as celebrated chef Alan Staley has moved on from his fine-dining days at The Royal Hotel in Ventnor by taking over The Ocean Deck Bar & Restaurant on Sandown Esplanade. Alan and wife Hayley are putting their years of catering and...

The Steamer Inn

Traditional Miles 7.718 The Esplanade, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 6BS

Whether you’re looking for the perfect holiday hotspot or just a place to spend a few idyllic hours, head for The Steamer. This lovely seaside inn is situated right next to a sandy beach and boasts idyllic views across the English Channel, best appreciated with a refreshing drink or tasty...

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