Best Calamari in Blackpool

6 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Ciao Ciao
Ciao Ciao
99/100 (3429 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
European
Pizza
Mediterranean
Italian
Italian
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Carbonara
Risotto
Espresso & Grappa
Tagliatelle
Calamares
Penne Meatballs
Bruschette
Salmon
Tiramisú
Pesto
Lasagne
Calamari
Steak
Tagliatelle
Spaghetti carbonara
Penne
Garlic bread
Puddings
Prawns
Cake
Penne Arrabiata
Garlic mushrooms
Pâté
Nibbles
Tiramisu
Sea Bass
Risotto Marinara
Chicken Penne Pasta
Ciao Ciao Pizza
Meatballs
Dumplings
Salmon Stuffed with Prawn Cocktail
Bolognese
Pasta
Sketty Bolognese
Lasagne
Calamari
Lugini with Shrimp
Italian
Mediterranean
Pizza
European
Highchairs Available
Wheelchair Accessible
Full Bar
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Table Service
Dinner
Mid-range
"Really very, very good. The food is excellent. We turned up without a reservation and ordered starters from the specials board but were able to..."
Michael Curry
"This place is quite simply outstanding. The black pudding I had for my starter is probably the best starter I have ever had. All the food was cooked..."
Tim Grace
"Fabulous little restaurant! A real gem in Blackpool. Delicious food made fresh to order. Well catered for gluten free. Fantastic, friendly service...."
Suzanne Nelson
"Went last night ten of us! Lovely food very friendly staff free nibbles while waiting and free shot after our meal we loved it and recommend it to..."
Dee Price
"Food was lovely good atmosphere just a really good place i would recommend to anyone to come here for food and a good..."
Josh Wainwright
"Such a lovely little gem of a restaurant, great tasty food,great atmosphere and fab staff,highly..."
Sue Lord
"Fab little restaurant the staff are very attentive and welcoming, the food is amazing, also had a take away in the past definitely worth every penny..."
Jude Jackson Camm
"Had such a great night here. Probably the best Italian food on the Fylde Coast. Staff are attentive and the owners a hoot. Very reasonable prices and..."
Andrea Stafford
"Food was fantastic.Hubby and i went lastnight.friday 19th May.portion sizes are huge.Owner was brilliant as were staff.made everyone feel..."
Tracy Hoop
"The most amazing food and so reasonable priced. Chris the chef's food is out of this world. My 1year daughter even cleared her plate then wanted to..."
Netty Williamson
"Went here again last night for my birthday. Absolutely beautiful meal again. Hubby had the stragganof and said it's the best he's ever had. I had the..."
Liz Smith
"Superb place, the Black pudding starter is to die for. Went last night for our..."
Wood Nick
"Our second visit with my sisters and Tim. They made us welcome again. Cannot do enough. Food fabulous again. Mushroom and Stilton for starters. Steak..."
Jim Price
"Lovely, cozy place. Good food and portions. We were pleasantly surprise by the good service. Very polite and friendly. Will definitely come..."
Chara Christ
"Amazing food amazing staff even went out their way to sort my favourite drink out by going to the shop to fetch..."
Alison Crofts
"Great atmosphere, great service, best Italian food in Blackpool by a mile. The linguine saffron was the best pasta I’ve ever had. Can’t wait to..."
Joe Attwood
"Excellent little restaurant. First time we’ve been there for our granddaughters birthday. Beautiful food with the best ever friendly service. Very..."
colin Wyles
"A real hidden gem, great service and the food is fantastic. Service is quick, portions are good, don't eat much during the day before going, it will..."
Martin Almond
"Food was amazing! Service was amazing as well. Super friendly staff. The seating is limited, but they have take away if you can't be seated. ..."
Tim Hoberock
"Excellent food, service, very friendly, great night all round. Highly recommended..."
mark hopkinson
"Visited here during an overnight stay for work. Fantastic food, extremely friendly staff and a great atmosphere. Would 100% recommend this to anyone..."
Gareth Fenner
"This place is amazing, definitely my favourite Italian locally. The food is always delicious, portions are very generous and the staff are fabulous..."
Kay Lambert
"What a superb restaurant a true gem the food and service is second to none. I only wish that I lived nearer a truly 5*..."
Christine Cordery
La Bottega
La Bottega
99/100 (794 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Mediterranean
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Spaghetti Al Pesto
Meat Balls
Cheese and Bread
Chicken and Mushroom Risotto
Tiramisu
Spaghetti Pomodoro
Meatballs
Limoncello Cake
Lasagne
Salmon
Cannoli
Carbonara
Carbonara
Calamari
Pesto
Fish
Profiteroles
Ravioli
Cannoli 1 of Each Flavour
Wine
Goats Cheese Starter Outstanding
Penne
Half Pizza for Me Half for My Wife
spaghetti allo scoglio
Breaded Mozerella
Juice
Pasta
Fungi and Ham Pizza
Calamari
Italian
Mediterranean
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Pizza
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"What a hidden little gem, possibly the best Italian meal I've had. Alex and his team were fantastic from the moment we walked in. Food excellent and..."
chris williams
"We planned on visiting La Fontana, a few minutes walk away however when we arrived it was closed. Luckily there was a sign in the window recommending..."
SJL
"This fantastic restaurant offers an exceptional dining experience. Absolutely delicious authentic Italian food - we returned on consecutive evenings..."
Joy Crighton
"A hidden gem for sure! The food was fresh and delicious, the owner was great to talk to and the prices are very reasonable. Would go back happily,..."
Liz Ward
"All food is delicious especially the pasta and main course. The waiter, Giovanni is very..."
Mei Li Wan SEID
"Incredible! Visiting Blackpool for the first time and this restaurant has brought me back 2 nights in a row for good reason. Alex the owner is a..."
jake lee
"Nice traditional Italian, very well priced and authentic food. Portions are not huge but big enough. I had the seafood pasta which was average but..."
Darren Tomlinson
"Wonderful food and hospitality. Slight mix-up with our reservation, but they went out of their way to sort it out. Highly recommended if you enjoy..."
Chris Furey
"This lovely Restaurant is an absolute gem of a restaurant. From the moment I entered, I was greeted with warmth and hospitality that set the tone for..."
Gioves
"A little gem of a restaurant. Delicious Italian food 😋 the garlic bread, lasagne, mushroom risotto & canolis were amazing. Friendly & efficient..."
Diane C
"Came to Blackpool for a day out from Manchester and was struggling to decide what to eat for dinner, found La BOTTEGA online and wanted to give it a..."
Lewis Cheung
"We visited here on a Monday night for dinner after seeing Blackpool illuminations. The service, food and whole experience was excellent. Our starter..."
Shelby Butterbean
"Beautiful food and amazing service. First time at this Italians and will defo return when we next visit..."
SJ Green
"All meals were delicious. So fresh tasting. Reasonable prices. Really nice staff. Would come here..."
Jenny Meyah
"Hidden Gem! Absolutely beautiful authentic Italian food! As good or even better than Gino D'acampo. The chef is the supertar, even my children left..."
Aleksandra Drazniowska
"A small, but extremely welcoming, cozy & genuinely Italian restaurant, based in Blackpool North, waiting to be discovered. I did find it last..."
Ale Rubanu
"Quiet night. Very friendly staff, nice menu, I went seafood heavy, but we're near Fleetwood not Naples so ingredients could have been better for..."
Rob Cain
"Great service, clean and tidy, good atmosphere, good selection of food and..."
Pandoro Waterloo
"Family meal on our last night in Blackpool and it was lovely meal and we're glad we visited this restaurant. Staff are very friendly and welcoming..."
Celtic To the core!!
The Bank Bar & Grill
The Bank Bar & Grill
98/100 (6895 ratings)
Restaurants
Contemporary
Grill
Gluten Free Options
Grill
Contemporary
British
Vegan Options
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Fillet steak
Mixed grill
Onion Rings
Tiramisu
Sirloin Steak and Chunky Chips
Wine
Strawberry daiquiri
Beef Stroganoff
Bass
Gin Afternoon Tea
Beef Stroganoff
Meatballs
Tiramisú
Hunters chicken
Cheesecakes
Lasagne
Lasagne
Chicken Wings
Pasta
Chicken Wings
Calamari
Salad
Bruschetta
Chili
Sirloin Steak
Calamari
Halloumi
Salmon
Puddings
Lamb
Cake
Cheesecake
Burger
Bruschette
Soup
Pâté
Ribs
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Pesto
Sea Bass
Beer Battered Fish & Chips
Prawn cocktail
Fish
Chicken dishes
Lamb Shank
Bacon Cheese Burger
Beef
Gammon
Sea Bass
Bruschetta
Fried
Mushroom Strogonoff
Sit down
Grill
Contemporary
British
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Well what can I say! Amazing place. Food is fantastic, staff wonderful, the tiramisu is to die for!! It's a must visit place when in Blackpool. See..."
Darren Swanton
"Just simply the best food around in town centre top quality ingredients staff and service 5***** Thanks for the excellent..."
Graham Pilling
"An amazing find. The food is excellent and caters for all dietary requirements with large portions at a very reasonable price. The cocktails were..."
Jane Chorlton
"Excellent service & the food is amazing! Only been open a week but highly recommend! If we visit blackpool again we will definitely be back! Brings ..."
Karen Skidmore
"Absolutely amazing!! Classy and sophisticated place. Went here yesterday for my birthday and food is absolutely amazing and at a great price too...."
Nathan Ryan Matthews
"Thank you Alex and Riccardo, for the wonderful night, for your VIP night. All our love and best wishes for the future. Suzan and David...."
David Anthony Potts
"Wow what a fantastic evening� The food was amazing & staff very friendly Highly..."
Antony Hodkinson
"Amazing night! Stunning food! The staff was amazing and cannot wait to go back :)..."
Gavin Stanfield
"The food was amazing and the service couldn’t have been better!!! Can’t wait to celebrate my birthday..."
Aimee Gallagher
"Excellent family meal at the Bank Bar & Grill. We visited the restaurant whilst staying in Blackpool during the half-term break. Firstly, it's..."
Greg “Wigan Wanderers” Knight
"Great welcome and service from Dean, the quality of food needs improvements to reach the prices that they have. The food looks good in plate, but not..."
Ilinca Costache
"I have eaten at a lot of places around the country. My 2 favourite things are brushetta and fillet steak. This place here has served me the best..."
scott hulme
"From start to finish, our experience here was amazing! They were reassuring with any allergies/intolerance and super helpful regarding sauces or..."
Emily Jane
"Food a bit on the pricy side, but it is worth every penny. Our server was so friendly and personable! He actually managed to upsell a few times as he..."
Jana O
"Came here for lunch, ordered the cheese and bacon burger with paprika fries long with a dark & stormy to drink. Staff were excellent and even the..."
Craig Muller
"Had my 40th birthday meal hear this evening. Food is amazing, Cocktail are 1st class and the staff are lovely. I'd you are looking for something a..."
Les Latham
"I just want to say thank you to the staff for ending our sons 6th birthday on such a high! We had a perfect day and this made it even better. We was..."
Laurisa Hobday
"Most amazing meal ever. Food simply out of this world. Staff beyond belief. Some place this. Highly..."
Glyn Sugden
"What an absolute gem of a place. From the start the waiter was so nice and friendly and spent time getting our baby to smile at him. We both ordered..."
Vickie Pickin
La Fontana Italian Restaurant
La Fontana Italian Restaurant
84/100 (3587 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Gluten Free Options
Mediterranean
Italian
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Carbonara
Calamari
Steak Sudois
Cannelloni
Risotto
Mozarella in Carozza
Profiteroles
Tomatoe Garlic Bread
Lamb
Calamares
Tiramisú
Carbonara
Bruschette
Salmon
Calamari
Pesto
Cannelloni
Spare ribs
Profiteroles
Pate
Puddings
Onion Soup
Wine
Ribs
Cake
Diavola
Beer
Prawns
Pâté
Penne Arrabbiata
Veal
Spaghetti Alla Marinara
Chicken Livers
Chocolate Fudge Cake
Tiramisu
Strawberry Cheesecake
Lasagna Al Forno
Lasagne
Pasta
Bruschetta V
Sit down
Italian
Mediterranean
Pizza
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Table Service
Lunch
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"My favourite Italian restaurant I’ve ever been to by far! Amazing atmosphere,amazing staff,unreal food and very reasonable prices,overall..."
Hollie Roberts
"Enjoyed everything about our meal here. First impressions were of sittting in a lovely courtyard with a friendly atmosphere. The music was fitting..."
Marion Knowles
"Stumbled across this fantastic restaurant for the 1st time back at the beginning of July and thoroughly enjoyed the whole experience. Therefore when..."
Andrea Longford
"Hello just to say you have the best staff and the most amazing food. We come down from Scotland at least once a year just to eat at your restaurant...."
Karen McRae
"This is the 2nd time we have been to this restaurant this year as we were visiting friends again in Blackpool I must say the food is very good and..."
Linden Carpenter
"Our favourite Italian Restaurant in Blackpool. This place caters for everyone, lovely decor, a downstairs and upstairs and immaculately clean...."
Tim Grace
"Had a family meal there while visiting blackpool, gorgeous food and lovely staff,, definitely..."
Kaye Maughan
"Fantastic food. Brilliant friendly service and the raspberry Sambuca a lovely treat. Definitely..."
Maureen Murray
"We always go here when in town in fact all our friends have been recommend pre show meals it’s fab Staff are so pleasant always and Francos food..."
Simon Folks
"I would give more stars if I could! We went there last night & I had a perfectly cooked fillet steak (medium rare), it was the best one I have ever..."
Charlotte Horsley
"Myself and my partner went twice over the bank, Friday and Sunday. To be honestly, it was faultless. I like the fact that you can just turn up and..."
Preeti Z
"Been here several times in large and small groups service is great and friendly staff. Food is brilliant and always well presented here. Best Italian..."
Scott Dixon
"Best Italian In Blackpool!. I went there last friday with three of my friends, had a lovely meal, good service and there was a great atmosphere!!..."
Talia
"Went to Fontana sat 18th dec all the staff welcomed us really friendly the service and the meal were fabulous would recommend to..."
John Ellison
"My family and I went to La Fontana last night and had thouroughly enjoyable meal. The food and service was excellent. We shall definately be..."
Andrew Clayton
"Fantastic food and service. Very welcoming and friendly staff with a contemporary atmosphere. A really enjoyable evening. I would recommend and will..."
steven johnson
"We found this place Saturday evening for my birthday and it didn’t disappoint. The food was amazing, had a mushroom starter, lasagne and the..."
Andrew Harris
"Bella Italia was fully booked, so we came across this wonderful family run Italian restaurant. Several Italian customers came and went, which told..."
Familees
"Great food, great friendly chatty staff, and a great atmosphere inside. We ended up joining in with a birthday party. Sticky toffee pudding was one..."
Michael
"Do not pass this restaurant by. We tried this lovely Italian Restaurant out and loved it. Food was amazing, staff were superb, (especially the lady..."
Sonny Parmar
"We love La Fontana! Everytime we are in Blackpool, we try to make La Fontana for dinner at least once! We first visited in 1993 and have loved it..."
Claire McLean
"Lovely restaurant in Blackpool. The ambience is cool as well. I loved my meal. It was really tasty. I will definitely recommend this restaurant to..."
Oluwatomisin Fagorusi
"By Far The Best Italian Restaurant, I Have Ever Been to in My Life. Fantastic Amazing Friendly, Caring & Helpful Staff, Who Gave Me a Pillow for My..."
David Martin
"Very good food. Delicious chicken and wonderful tiramisu! Would definitely..."
Andras Juhasz
"My partner & I visited La Fontana prior to seeing a show at the Winter Gardens. We had a lovely time there, we were made to feel very welcome by all..."
Pat Curran
By The Beach Restaurant
By The Beach Restaurant
83/100 (35 ratings)
Restaurants
Indian
Dinner
The Pornstar Martini
Latte
Lamb Shank
Oysters
Aperol Spritz
Cider
Seafood Tagliatelle
Peroni Lager
Seared Salmon
Pineapple Rice
Octopus
Focaccia
Fish & Chips
Tapas
Calamari
sushi
Spaghetti Del Mar
Coffee
King Garlic Prawns
Pepperoni Pizza
"It's stunning interior design inside Was seated overlooking the beach and pier and to be serve for lunch. (though weather not good) the food was..."
joanne perlas
"This place is always on our list when visiting Blackpool; there’s nowhere else like it in town - from the exciting wine & cocktail list to the..."
STEVEN ROBERTSON
"Me and my wife came here on a Wednesday evening to celebrate my birthday whilst on a trip to Blackpool. The location is great, right on the beach..."
Adam Douse
"Fantastic fine dining by the sea. Stunning views, very professional service and amazing sea food along with a decent selection of drinks. We got the..."
Nithya
"We arrived on a lovely sunny day and luckily got the last table outside my wife had some nibbles while we sat and watched the sea and the world go..."
christopher fox
"Celebrate my 4 year wedding anniversary here and all I can say is I LOVED IT! Great food and chilling atmosphere. Thank you Beach House for an..."
irina nistor
"Lovely place. A bit pricey but worth it for the tasty food, great service and wonderful decor/location. They had a reduced menu due to refurbishments..."
Emma Warren
"First time we've been in there but was really surprised and wish we'd been in before! Amazing service by really friendly staff. The coffees ☕..."
Darryll Shaun Garland
"Thank you for making our dining experience exceptional. From Danny's humorous punchline as he welcomed us, to Fred's special touch of offering us..."
Zhee Natividad
"My family and I recently visited to celebrate a milestone wedding anniversary and we all had an amazing time. The food was all top quality and the..."
Emily
"Perfect views of the sea and pier. Nice way to spend an afternoon with live music in a cozy chic atmosphere with friendly service. Some exciting..."
Merzesh Magra
"Brilliant service, amazing views of the sea. The food was absolutely delicious, we had the fish sharer it was cooked to..."
Katie Lowis
"5-star for everything! The staff are all so friendly, attentive and welcoming, greeted us with smiling faces at the doorstep and led us to our seats..."
Maria Hannah Alberto
"For my mom's 40th, I booked us in here. The fact that it's right on the sea front is amazing. The view is incredible. The food was lovely everything..."
Holly Thomas
"What a great location for a bar and nothing like the tacky side of Blackpool This place has a luxury feel from the moment you walk in Front terrace..."
Debra Roberts
"Absolutely incredible food and service. Very tasty, some of the best food we've ever had! Including the grilled octopus, we've had nothing like it!..."
Anthony Horan
"Anniversary meal, staff were absolutely amazing, massive thank you to Johana for getting us sorted and to Josh our excellent waiter, both went above..."
Ian Foreman
"Celebtrating my son's 17th birthday. Food was amazing, and the staff was friendly and helpful. Definitely will..."
David Sharpe
"Lunch Beach House Quick trip to Blackpool Didn't think we'd find anywhere decent to eat, but managed to find this delightful independent restaurant..."
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Shisha On The Beach Hotel & Cafe
Shisha On The Beach Hotel & Cafe
70/100 (76 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Diner
The Pornstar Martini
Latte
Lamb Shank
Oysters
Aperol Spritz
Cider
Seafood Tagliatelle
Peroni Lager
Seared Salmon
Pineapple Rice
Octopus
Focaccia
Fish & Chips
Tapas
Calamari
sushi
Spaghetti Del Mar
Coffee
King Garlic Prawns
Pepperoni Pizza