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Maya, which can be found near the train station in Chandler’s Ford, is a mecca for lovers of Indo-European food. Maya is the Indian word for love, so it’s an apt name for this venue. Much care is put into everything, from the waiters’ attentive service to the careful preparation of food by four aproned chefs, visible behind ...
View full reviewBanana Wharf, set in the heart of Southampton's Ocean Village and on Port Hamble Marina, offers fantastic places to meet, eat and drink by the water. The restaurant menus see tropical and Oriental cuisine offered alongside great seafood dishes, traditional favourites, pizzas and pastas, while in the Banana Bar you will find a variety...
View full reviewThe Old Ship at Swanwick is a 17th-Century inn with great character, sitting on the banks of the River Hamble. Originally a farmhouse, The Old Ship retains plenty of old-world charm with its open fireplaces and dark wood panelling and beams. In winter there are roaring log fires to welcome visitors, whilst in summer diners can enjoy ...
View full reviewHosts Chia and Stewart have successfully pulled off a rare combination at Ye Olde Whyte Harte. Centuries-old exposed beams, an open fire, fantastic real ales and a weekly quiz make the pub a hub for villagers in the lovely waterside setting of Hamble-le-Rice, whilst skilful cooking, wonderful local ingredients and hearty portions me...
View full reviewPort Hamble Marina, on the tip of the south coast, boasts a number of eateries in the nearby vicinity that imbue the area with a vibrant atmosphere. One of the best is Banana Wharf - a modern bar and restaurant that provides delicious food including pizzas, filling pasta dishes and salads, as well as meze and combo platters that are...
View full reviewTucked away on a small parade, with ample parking, Cinnamon Bay is the sort of Indian restaurant everyone wants as their local. Established over ten years ago, this reliable and friendly place has become a well-loved landmark and has featured in the Good Curry Guide ever since. The smart but simple space sets the scene for informal ...
View full reviewSituated in the heart of Hamble, the River Rat has an attractive interior and a beautiful, south-facing English garden. Oak floors, luxurious velvet and linen drapes, a zinc bar top and contemporary-style furniture immediately catch the eye, while outside the terraced green oasis - which can be covered and heated on chillier evening...
View full reviewAward-winning food, well-kept local ale, first-class wine and a fantastic gin selection make up the outstanding offering available at The Bugle, a Grade II listed village inn found in the picturesque coastal village of Hamble. Inside, visitors are greeted by an inviting, rustic setting, established by exposed brick and woodwork, o...
View full reviewKnown by sailors all over the world as 'The Rum Pub', The King & Queen has been voted into the top ten list for Wight Vodka and Scuttlebutt Europe's 'World's Favourite Yachting Bar' competition for five years running now. Not only does the pub have a reputation as a fine watering hole with yachtsmen from every corner of the g...
View full reviewThe White Horse is a favourite with walkers, Paulton Park day-trippers and Steam Engine Rally visitors, all of whom and more are welcomed into this pub and its expansive bar and dining room with open arms. Seated at our table, we admired the beamed ceilings and traditional pub features as we munched our tasty starter platter of mozza...
View full reviewThe Happy Cheese, a dog-friendly, traditional country pub situated on the east side of the New Forest National Park, is run by Liz, Kev, Arianne and the team. The pub has a reputation for its fantastic Sunday carvery and superb home-cooked food that's created by Kev and his kitchen brigade. Dishes include daily chef's specials and a...
View full reviewSeated in a lovely window seat whilst sipping a glass of malbec and absorbing the intriguing menu, I chose a starter of twice-baked cheese soufflé that was light, fluffy and rich – risen to perfection. I also tried the duck breast, which was smoked in-house to tender perfection. For my main course, I plumped for spinach and ric...
View full reviewThe Royal Oak Beaulieu dates back to 1848 and boasts a stunning rural location on the edge of the village of Beaulieu. With views of the New Forest’s famous heaths, this classic country inn is a popular stop for cyclists, walkers and horse-riders – you’ll even find five horse corrals in the garden. Having recently undergone ...
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