12 restaurant menus in %{citta}, (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)
Cafe cuisine: the best places to taste it in Cowes
12 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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"Superb little café and take-away, serving delicious soup, baguettes and home-made cakes, including, the piéce de résistance, pastel de nata. A..."
Andy Blizzard
"Really worth a visit if you haven't already been! Delicious food and good value! Thank you..."
Bridget Preston
"Friendly service and I had a fab coffee and cake . Mariella's cakes are awesome x def recommend..."
Theresa Grant Joy
"Lovely shop and owner :) Portugese tarts..."
Rachel Powell
"Portuguese custard tarts are really delicious, will be visiting Manny's again very..."
Mary Read
"Great value, Manny always cheerful and the custard tarts are mmmmmmmmmmmmmm..."
Georgia McCarthy
"World Famous Portuguese Custard Tart...."
Tmo Young
"Brilliant service everytime i go to mannys. Good price and quality....keep it..."
Dominike Robinson
"Great staff. Great food. Great..."
Florin LUPU
"Lovely intimate high street cafe. Portuguese desserts available. Prompt, courteous service. Reasonable..."
Murray G
"Had a coffee here. Lovely gentleman serving. I presume he's the owner. Hade a nice..."
Gary Middleton
"Nicest guy with the best Portuguese..."
Jeff Lloyd
"Great place to visit. Manny goes out of his way to help people and make sure everyone going to his baguette and coffee shop is happy. Would highly..."
Ben-li Christian
"Lovely sandwiches, great prices and the Portugese custard tarts are..."
Hazel Sherwood
"Fantastic Pastel de Nata!!! Had to go for round two and I'm only half way down my coffee!..."
Glenn Hibbert
"If you want the best coffees, Portuguese custard tarts, baguettes and friendly service, you have to go to Manny's. 10/10 food and service, would very..."
Juan Effrien
"Lunch at this cafe was a highlight of our day. Manny is such a hospitable and friendly guy-we had a good chat to him. My girlfriend has lived in..."
"We visited Comicoffee for breakfast, hoping it would also fill some time until rain eased off and we could get on with our day. My two children..."
Kayleigh
"A glow up on the usual corporate lunch. Ordered for 8 colleagues and visitors and the variety and quality of the lunch did not disappoint - with a..."
Louise Timoney
"A lovely place to go, whether you're coming or leaving the island, via RedJet, or if you're just in the area. The drinks are superb and the staff are..."
Luca
"Went in not knowing what to expect but knew we loved coffee and comics and boy did this place not disappoint. Hosts were brilliant. Had a fantastic..."
James Sturgess
"Was a base to hide from the rain and wind with the family but the welcome from the owner was brilliant, so would go again. He found us a space,..."
Michael Murdoch
"We stayed in an apartment directly above Comicoffee for a few days, and I couldn't have been happier with being able to pop down in the morning and..."
Annie Kelley
"Decent prices, great atmosphere, great service, really everything you need. Would..."
Woody Gunstone
"Lovely little cafe right next to the red jet terminal.
This place had been recommended to me because of the quality of their coffee and I wasn't..."
Paul Bobo
"Awesome place with comic theme, service is awesome and the island roasted coffee tastes..."
Neil Oliver
"You know those days when you wake up and you want a low budget fried breakfast swimming in grease? Well today was one one those days. Turns out..."
Retro_Hedgehog
"Met the owner at the cowes branch. Very friendly. Wanted a mocha before catching the Red Jet and was offered a choice of 3 chocolates - I chose the..."
Katie Churchill
"Such a great find!! I needed somewhere to work for a few hours and this was such a treat. The english breakfast tea was exceptionally tasty (in a..."
Aisha Stenning
"Fab place to a coffee and my daughter is always excited to see what character will be on her hit..."
Charlotte Clare
"What makes this place even awesome is that I can read random old comics while drinking really nice coffee. Everything about Comicoffee is done..."
Leon
"Definitely the best coffee in Cowes! Most places in Cowes are cafes rather than coffee shops. Comicoffee is the only place that has espresso as its..."
David S
"Friendly staff, nice atmosphere, great..."
W41ton
"A quick drink stop in the middle of our wander around Cowes. First time and we hit gold. Very friendly staff and great service. Especially liked the..."
J Lamb
"Popped in this morning whilst my boat was delayed for a much needed coffee.
Coffee was great. Service was quick and friendly. I will make time on all..."
Luke Hill
"Nice coffee and croissant while waiting for the Red Jet ferry. Pleasant, helpful staff in relaxed friendly atmosphere. Will go there..."
"Had to try this place as I’m a Jolliffe and finally managed to get there on Monday . Easy trip on the red jet straight into cowes from
Southampton..."
Karren Jolliffe
"What a difference, the new decor is so sympathetic to the original building and upstairs really makes the most of that amazing window. So happy I now..."
Mel Archer
"Lovely to have the Barton family back in Cowes at Jolliffes Eatery! So far, I have only sampled the excellent coffee (and a delicious slice of..."
Sally Garrett
"Brilliant, thoroughly..."
Ben Hollis
"A clear favourite in..."
Steven Caudle
"Had breakfast here. More on the expensive side but certainly worth it. Service was very friendly. What I liked most was the food was well prepared..."
zane cohen
"Lovely spot to sit out & make the most of the sun! Loved the inside decor of old shoe shop - Very impressive! Food was really good, Isle of Wight..."
Claire Beeson
"Great breakfast in a quirky location. Lovely and fresh, and sweet potato wedges were a great choice. We came early without booking beforehand and..."
Ellen Pryke
"A lovely place to enjoy lunch with a friend. The staff were friendly and the food was good. The building has a beautiful window on the upper floor &..."
Angela Baker
"We popped in here for breakfast the other day with the kids. We were quite early, so there weren't any issues getting a table. The staff were super..."
Lachlan Pearse (Wikipedant)
"The best breakfast you will ever have! The staff is amazingly incredible. They take care of the small details making you feel like home! The food was..."
Sofía Ben
"Popped in yesterday Tuesday for a quick snack,and had a steak wrap with mushrooms and onions. It was lovely. My friend had an omelette, and that was..."
Neale Burgess
"A lovely little cafe housed in what was once a Victorian shoe shop. Came here for dinner on our first night on Cowes, and then returned for breakfast..."
Matt Gardner
"Beautiful old shoe shop coverted to an eatery.
Great atmosphere.
The food we had was so delicious. We had the soup with a toastie deal.
Recommended..."
Trish Edwards
"Nothing pretentious about Jolliffes but a great range of lovely food for a quick 'ish lunch. Sandwiches and wraps all freshly made with tasty..."
"Brilliant prices and great service. Staff were happy to replace a cold hot chocolate at no extra charge. Would..."
Woody Gunstone
"Fantastic service from Georgia. me and my partner are both gluten free and highly recommend their panini. Lots of gf options and very friendly and..."
Lara Collis
"Popped in for an early morning coffee prior to traveling to the mainland. Great taste, great service with a..."
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"Really good food and a good opportunity when you get off the red jet to grab something to eat fairly quickly ...."
Sean Shuckford
"Best milkshakes you can get on the Island. Pop in if your getting the Redjet - you won't regret..."
LE HJ
"Very friendly staff. The opportunity to get healthy food. Bread with the salads would be..."
V B
"Delicious sandwiches, wraps, coffees, cakes and even ice cream plus milkshakes. Good amount of seating inside and I think air conditioned. Some..."
J H
"Just had a lovely croissant and delicious avocado smash toast !!! Was so yummy and lovely ladies,..."
Amelia Phillips
"Very popular, but the queue goes..."
Brian Starkey
"Cowes east or cowes west, it don’t matter Franks is the best.
Grabbed 3 different baguettes for the family whilst doing tourist stuff in town,..."
"I was in the cowes for a week and stumbled into this place on my last day. I was so gutted once I finished my meal knowing I wouldn't be able to..."
Kevin Kd Duhaney
"sunday breakfast is a must here for us.lovely home made cakes and scones to melt in the mouth,too,mmm! a friendly welcome and dogs are allowed too,a..."
Mark Ayres
"Amazing food and amazing new owners in a lovely location!! Would highly recommend paying Sails Café a visit!..."
Sophie King
"Just had a fantastic bacon and cheese melt panini for my lunch and it was divine, I have never taken the time to savour a dish like I did today. The..."
Mitch Hamer
"Captains Breakfast was epic! Well priced and lovely service from new owners. Great to see a good old traditional English..."
Ben Courage
"Great milkshake!!! Think I will work my way through the..."
Faye Courage
"I had the beef goulash with natural yoghart and warm crusty bread.which was amazing .my husband had really fab panini stuffed with thick bacon and..."
Debbie Smith
"We love this little cafe and always stop there when we're in Cowes, lovely selection of soups and really amazing cakes! Super friendly staff who love..."
Susan Zacharias
"Sails is an amazing little cafe, great quality and Giles and Nicole are so..."
Jazaphar Smith-Dowse
"Lovely place and people are so helpful can't do enough for you the coffee is just lovely and the cakes just wow keep up the good work..."
Trish Mitchell-Greaves
"Fantastic food everytime we went and we couldn't have been better served. Our 4 year old boy was well looked after and we will definitely be..."
Jonathan Bowman
"Great service, for us and the dogs! Great homemade food, great atmosphere and great service! Will be our first port of call for lunch every time we..."
Steve Belli
"Loved the super green smoothie and my husband loved the cake. Dog and people..."
Jacqueline Skidmore
"Fab little café that welcomes dogs, Boo-Bell even got her own water bowl. A welcome retreat out of the cold..."
Laura Hedgecox
"Very good value for money and good..."
Yash Dehele
"Really lovely café been a few times and never disappointed, lovely ambience, lovely food, reasonably priced, great variety, lovely people its a..."
Gary Gipp
"Love this dear little cafe, love the little home cooked treats, could sit in here all..."
Julie Whitewood
"Couldn't be more helpful and friendly, thank you..."
Kira Illona
"Fabulous food, great staff, friendly..."
Nicola Holden-King
"Size of my fry up was great! Too big lol I should have has the smaller one. Everything was great bar the sausages Now I am fussy as hell. I found..."
Holly Rosalind
"Dog friendly good breakfast with the owner keeping an eye on the..."
Dreamscapes
"Great place with lovely staff. Service was great and our doberman enjoyed her visit too with plenty of fuss and treats. Our tea and scone were very..."
Tracey Dawson
"Absolutely the yummiest carmel latte, wonderful service, and great atmosphere. Opens early so you don't have to wait for your morning caffeine fix...."
Jessica H
"This is a superb little cafe. The staff are very friendly and the food is excellent. The Oreo milkshake i had was also brill.
There is free wifi and..."
William Watts
"Fantastic breakfast, freshly cooked and non stop tea - just what I needed -..."
Angus foster
"Great value breakfast, really tasty local ingredients used. Staff were really friendly and helpful. Lots of choice on the menu. Would highly..."
Peter Scholes
"Really friendly welcome and lovely food. The branding is really smart and I look forward to going back when we're allowed to dine indoors. First..."
Mike Cox
"Great food and service, and the owner is as friendly as a person could..."
Fedor Osipov
"Very good pancakes and bacon egg sandwich, dog friendly..."
Kirk Russell
"Lovely..."
Richard Thorpe
"Went to the Sails for breakfast this morning all 7 of us. It was a wonderful experience. The staff were so friendly and helpful and the food was..."
lesley thackham
"Grabbed a takeaway breakfast whilst travelling home! Quick service, great selection of veggie and vegan food. Both panini's and croissant were..."
"Hi,iam the walrus!yesterday myself,dizzy miss Lizzy,surfer � Sam,action man � mark king paid a visit after seeing a promotion for the opening..."
Paul Clarke
"Came here with my parents for mother's Day, food was delicious and looked lovely - had tapas to start and the Sunday special roast, which is..."
Emily Florence
"Love this place, so much i decided to spend my birthday there yesterday!! ���love the cocktails and also tried the food. They have the best..."
Daniela Orădan
"Lovely roast beef meal we had today (prob one of the best I’ve ever had!) & the staff were so friendly and helpful. Cosy & quirky restaurant/bar we..."
Katrina Marie White
"Highly recommend That 60's Place, great service, friendly staff, amazing steak, cooked perfectly, very relaxed atmosphere, loved it will definitely..."
Bev Sothcott
"Very friendly, helpful staff.
The Sunday roast was lovely, the beef especially was superbly cooked.
Wonderful & interesting decor.
Well worth a..."
Gill Borg
"Dropped in for lunch as the bar looks really fab from the outside. We had great food and nice cider...� which came with friendly service and plenty..."
Julie Hall
"Found the quirky looking restaurant when staying overnight just down the road, decided to go for dinner and we are so glad we did. Great menus with..."
Holly Mcparland
"Great atmosphere, great food, very friendly, attentive staff. Fun..."
Maxine Rae
"Awesome. A must try, quirky, intriguing and beautiful food. The staff and owners are so friendly and welcoming. Until next time..."
Karen Dyson
"Harriet was a very good host, and Trent is a fantastic cocktail maker. Well worth a visit if you are in Cowes. This place is VERY welcoming and very..."
Jamie Cumner
"Have been here a few times for breakfast & always leave feeling happy with the food & service.
Went for dinner & cocktails last night & was not..."
Adele King
"We came here last fall for a meal while visiting Cowes and they were able to accommodate us without a reservation on a busy Saturday night. The..."
Beatrice McLeod
"This place is lovely. The service was brilliant and staff all really nice and friendly.
The premises are really tidy and situated in the idyllic town..."
Nathan Taylor
"We had a very pleasant lunch at the Coast Bar & Dining Room. My panko brie and fig dip was a huge wedge - shared it with my wife - followed by one of..."
Rob Wood
"Outstanding service with quality food served - fresh ingredients, reasonably priced & lovely atmosphere - what else would we..."
Matt Michalik
"Lovely meal and service on a Sunday, was a late booking but they accommodated us..."
Testpilot72
"Had a fabulous Anniversary evening, all the staff were lovely, nothing to much trouble and really kind ,aand the lovely welcome we got was amazing,..."
mrs sue
"Great evening in The Coast last night. Very busy and on booking table went on waiting list. New manager managed to allocate us a table. Very..."
RWK -London
"Fantastic place for a casual meal or special occasion. Their specials are always fantastic.
It's not over priced considering it's location and the..."
Adam Bf
"Lovely find as we were staying near the ferry terminal
Lovely staff, very helpful, great food and wine, so glad we got the chain bridge to west..."
Jan Richards
"Delicious seafood dishes and wine list.
Booked a table for dinner and the whole experience was delightful.
It sounded like some new..."
Serene Metson-Huynh
"To start off we did not book as we was walking around the town in search for a place to eat when we stumbled upon this hidden gem. They offered us a..."
Benjamin Johnson
"Really inviting atmosphere. The restaurant offers tables indoor and outdoor. The food was really delicious. We ordered 5 appetisers to share and a..."
Alessandra Distefano
"Really good espresso martini & the steak was cooked perfectly. Attentive staff and good atmosphere. One of my favourite spots in..."
Mily Mullin
"Huge variety for breakfast. Great service and lovely ambience. Wonderful hot chocolate.
Highly..."
Sally Mitchell
"I had high hopes but our experience was just average. Our server was trying so hard but it was clear she was new and had not had the proper training..."
Sally Busby
"Will always be coming here when visiting the island now. Came across it upon a Google search and decided to book for dinner for one of our nights..."
Jade Morgan
"So pleased we found Coast. Our food was delicious, we had the nibbles bread board to start and the tapenade was amazing. Yummy pizza and the most..."
Three Dinners
"Absolutely perfect!! Lovely greeting at the door from Manager and made to feel very welcome. Great cocktails to start off our evening followed by..."
"Had another great lunch at The Watersedge today. We've been a few times and have always had piles of fabulous food, with friendly staff, and a..."
Rhoda Bracewell
"Had a wonderful cream tea here today, warm scones, jam , fresh strawberries & lashings of clotted cream ( anyone who knows how I feel about clotted..."
Sally Henshaw
"Plentiful, tasty, & well cooked food.
Menu to please all.
Excellent service, friendly, helpful & happy staff...so refreshing!!
Best pot of tea, just..."
Lynne Cutts
"I took my children for tea after school this evening. The staff were lovely. My children ate their meal without too much of a struggle, which is..."
Jade Noir
"Whenever we go to isle of wight,this is the first place we go to. Fantastic food,friendly staff and lovely scenery right next to the beach..."
Sharon Groome
"The chips were hot and crunchy, portion sizes were generous, and food was top notch. Today, the kids are wondering why I can't cook like that..."
Andrea Hart
"This is the place to eat and chill in Gurnard. Staff are excellent and food brill. Go and..."
Robert Duncan
"If you are ant a cream tea and a half .. try this one here ... thick clotted cream loads of it .. strawberry jam fresh strawberries too .. huge warm..."
Lucy Conisbee
"Been going about 12 years, never a bad breakfast, bacon is..."
Noni Dixon
"Excellent all round service , good food, great friendly service , wether sitting in or just grabbing a drink while on a..."
Ian Giles
"Its lovely. Great food. Lovely little spot. Great..."
Andrew Davies
"Excellent food, great views, friendly staff..."
Ali Baba Martin
"Very pleasant cup of coffee on a cold Saturday morning waiting for the bus. Food looks good. Servers appear to be mermaids who have stepped ashore..."
Simon Wise
"Always great food and amazing views across the Solent. Friendly efficient service.
Bacon and mushroom..."
Woodles
"Positioned perfectly for a relaxing lunch or an ice-cream by the sea. Also serves some of the best chips I've had in ages - very..."
Chris Poole
"Went in a had some soup, it's a pretty good place to go for a quick lunch. Like to pop down there with the dog and sit outside. They're dog friendly..."
Harry Hodder
"Absolutely lovely. Wonderful staff and great..."
Georgia Longford
"Nice coffee and cake, great service and location in Gurnard,..."
Gavin Dawson
"Had a great breakfast and the location is super. The lunch and evening menu looks really nice with some old favourites and some more contemporary..."
Kevin Bradley
"Really friendly and helpful staff, finding us a table big enough for 5 adults and 2 children. Good quality products and a brilliant view, just an..."
Chester Ward
"Smart upgraded shack suits the area. Sea views, next to dinghy park & sailing club at Gurnard sea front. Not cheap but clean, good service, good..."
Caz Hailstone
"Amazing views .. very good food. . Very helpful staff.. if you haven't been your missing..."
susan whiting
"The best cream tea I have ever tasted. Massive portions and reasonably priced. Well worth the visit. I'll be back next year just like I was last..."
pauline ruston
"Such a friendly and welcoming café! I was a little late ordering cooked food but to my delight the chef was able to cater my family and I. I cannot..."
Glenn Sherratt
"Excellent place. Good food. Friendly staff. Beautiful location. One of my favourites on our beautiful..."
Susan Andrews
"So good we came again! This is a cafe with a sea view that has food of restaurant quality at a reasonable price. Seafood especially recommended..."
Philip Wastell
"There is a good range of food. Lovely views of the sea. Inside and outside seating. Food and drinks can be ordered to take away. Dog..."
Christine Robbins
"Food is excellent. The view is nice, looking out over the Solent. The portion size is generous. What's not to..."
"Had an outstanding breakfast here before our return ferry....bacon was cooked to perfection and was more than plentiful! They were extremely polite..."
karen westbyross
"You queue up to order your food. If there are enough of you in your party, several of the staff will serve you to speed things up. They are very..."
Rachel
"We had an absolutely delightful baguette at Tiffin’s and the staff were friendly, generous and extremely helpful. Whilst we were eating the..."
JG 89
"This is a great place that started just doing simple sausage and bacon baguettes. now they have a whole range of foods. But I like how they still do..."
Will Weston
"Absolutely exquisite smoothies!! You have to try the passion fruit mix! Excellent customer service too! Very very friendly workers. This is the..."
Olivia
"On a very cold but sunny January day we needed something quick to warm us up, and we weren't disappointed. We were told the soup of the day was corn..."
Chris Pullen
"Tiffins is practically legendary in the sailing world, primarily because they are open just when you need them. Their sandwiches and coffee are just..."
Phil H
"Amazing food, great friendly service! Sticky toffee pudding is absolutely to die for. Thank you for making my friends birthday so special...."
Marion Watt
"Great place for lunches or just a coffee. Wonderful staff who are always helpful and smiling. Very good choices of ingredients for sandwiches, wraps..."
Tony Booker
"Great bacon sandwich and coffee. Friendly and entertaining staff. Good value for money and the portions are large. Highly..."
"What an amazing pub! The staff are lovely, always a guaranteed top notch meal.
They have a good selection of drinks at the bar and the room that I..."
Finlay James Lockhart
"Just like to say we went here on the 6th of feb for a Birthday meal and it was fantasic food and the service was excellent we also went on Sunday for..."
Jan Leiper
"Breakfast, Hospitality and atmosphere...a great all round pub with fabulous staff and a great menu!!!! A regular stop for..."
Jamie Bugg
"We went here tonight for my husbands Birthday, the staff are so friendly and the food was AMAZING!! We will definitely be returning soon �..."
Leana Knight
"The people couldn’t be more lovely , absolutely brilliant..."
Andrew Wort
"Had a wonderful roast dinner, bread & butter pudding. Will be returning very soon..."
Victoria Anne Phillips
"The best pub on the island !!! Sunday roasts worth the trip across the Solent..."
Jaci Peeters
"Absolutely top marks. Bar and waitresses just so welcoming, and the Chefs food is just superb. Chris your food is just too yummy..."
Valerie Chilcott Hacklings
"All-round..."
Jon Nutter
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Chris Burleigh
"Great pub with amazing food and and friendly staff absolutely..."
Craig McManus
"Amazing week, amazing food with amazing people.
Go go go..."
"The most amazing bakery on the island!
The bread and cakes on display were simply mouth watering.
The lady was genuine and very kind in her own way,..."
Pablo Guaglianone
"The place has mixed reviews, so felt the need to pitch in.
First of all, it's a lovely place. Authentic, down to earth, simple in all the right..."
Alexey Gritsenko
"We've been coming here over several years and love the food. The lady is a character but always comes up trumps. I particularly like the giant..."
Helen Gray
"Ok, the reviews are a bit over the top, I have lived in Cowes for years and have been in this bakery many times. It is a unique bakery with unique..."
michael keenan
"I’ve been to this bakery several times now despite my initial anxiety having read some of the previous reviews. However I’m very glad I ignored..."
Phil Staunton
"I don't recognise some of the low ratings because we found the shop to be welcoming and the portions to be great. We purchased rolls and coffee; and..."
Andrew Long
"The giant cookies are addictive, I just dropped £30 on cookies and I don't regret it one bit! Really friendly service and you can tell everything is..."
Arianwen Taylor
"We bought two scones, the lady was very nice, and the scones were absolutely the best, definitely will be returning, the choice was amazing, and all..."
Ann Davis
"Loved this place. The woman running the place is a character (the weak minded probably consider this rude) but it's her shop so she can do what she..."
Daniel Jones
"Visited twice whilst on holiday, and thoroughly enjoyed the experience each time. The proprietress pretends to takes few prisoners, but her bark is..."
Liam Duffy
"Have been here several times now, the robust rustic breads pastries and cakes really tick boxes for me.
You know you've got a proper bakery here....."
Stephen Barrett
"Absolutely fabulous. A brilliant staff and a simply wonderful lady, owner? who look after us brilliantly. To die for bread, bacon, cakes, what a..."
David Baston
"Had a lovely bacon and cheese croissant with a hot mug of tea. Gentleman serving was really helpful with local advice, proprietor was efficient,..."
cheryl Jones
"The best blueberry scones ever and good coffee . To be fair I would have liked to taste everything, small business good luck to them..."
Derrick Fulford
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