Gastropub cuisine: the best places to taste it in Hayling Island

3 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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The Olive Leaf
The Olive Leaf
93/100 (592 ratings)
Bars & Pubs
Restaurants
Bars & Pubs
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gastropub
Bar
Pub
Gastropub
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Turkey Roast Dinner
Sunday Roast Pork
Mussels Marinera
Cheesecake
Fish and Chips
Calamari
Chicken Sandwich
Prawn cocktail
Pork Loin Roast
Beer
Panini Roast Beef with to Die for Gravy btw
Karaage
Belly of Pork Loin Mash and Leaks
Crema catalana
Belly of Pork Mash Potatoes Leaks
Whitebait
Mixed Rost
Chocolate Brownie
Linguine Caponata
fish finger sandwich
Sit down
Gastropub
Bar
Pub
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Family style
Dog Friendly
Seating
Table Service
Outdoor Seating
Television
Wheelchair Accessible
Live Music
Beach
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
American Express
Parking Available
Mastercard
Free off-street parking
Visa
Highchairs Available
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Fine Dining
"Very tasty turkey sunday lunch with all the trimmings. Lots of different veg, Yorkshire pudding, pigs in blankets, really lovely gravy. Nice and..."
Brenda
"Loved this bar, friendly welcoming staff who went out of the way to make me the cocktail I was really fancying on a hot day even though they were in..."
lauradee giles
"A great pub along the sea front, very welcoming and happy staff, clean, with a lovely outside seating area, food was presented very well and tasted..."
Bexsi
"Found this pub while staying on a local campsite. Good food and atmosphere. Burger and chips was delicious. Wife had sea bass, which was equally..."
Ross
"My wife and I had the pleasure of finding The Olive Leaf. It is simply superb. The staff are so friendly, polite and engaging with their customers...."
Alan Wilson
"Great pub a stones through from the beach and carpark, dog friendly and a great atmosphere in the garden which had live music! Quick service with..."
Thomas Bowman
"Lovly Pub.The staff made me feel very welcome. A genuine sense that they really did care. I notice that they were saying, hi, to alot of their..."
Tony Bell
"Had an amazing fresh bread prawn sandwich with a fresh salad and hot chips in an oven warmed bowl. Totally delicious and delivered with amazing..."
Stuart Brown
"Visited the Olive Leaf while on holiday on the Island, we chose this wonderful pub because it had the best reviews out of all the pubs in the area..."
Neil Kemp
"Great atmosphere,food delicious and friendly staff Menu is reasonably priced..."
Julie Gafoor
The Ferryboat Inn
The Ferryboat Inn
84/100 (8588 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Bar
Vegan Options
Pub
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gastropub
Gastropub
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Fried
fish finger sandwich
Fish and Chips
Curry
Prawns
Roast Dinner
Fish Pie
Beef
Rumpsteak Triple Cooked Chips and Peas
Crumbed Calamari Strips
Bread and Butter Pudding with Toffee
Hunters Chicken Sweet Potato Fries
Lasagne
Sunday roast
Lamb
Fish & chips
Puddings
Fish
Chocolate Fudge Cake
Salad
Cake
Pork
Afternoon Cream Tea
Calamari
Onion rings
Cheese Plate
Calamares
Veggie
Cyder
Salmon
Beer
Doombar
Scampi
Steak salad
Pimms
Burger
Lamb Shank
cold brew
Beer O'Clock
Fish & Chips
Sausage
Rib eye steak
Beer on the Beach
Sit down
Gastropub
Accepts American Express
Serves Alcohol
Live Music
Wine and Beer
Waterfront
Parking Available
Beach
Free off-street parking
Cash Only
Highchairs Available
Validated Parking
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Reservations
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Seating
American Express
Non-smoking restaurants
Table Service
Mastercard
Dog Friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
Visa
Outdoor Seating
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Buffet
Accepts Visa
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This was a gift for Xmas, we were made welcome by the staff, given the option as to where we would like to sit & eat, the food was lovely service was..."
Michele Newell
"We had a lovely meal at the Ferry Boat last night. Delicious food and very reasonably priced. It was very busy but the staff were great and couldn't..."
Beckie Puncher
"A special thank you to Edwina and Lauren who made our visit to the Ferry Boat extra special. Great food, friendly staff and a happy 15 year old!..."
Mandy Jackson Simon
"We had a lovely meal today for my sons 8th birthday! The food was absolutely delicious, very reasonably priced and the staff couldn't do enough for..."
Rebecca Jordan
"Lovely pub.lovely atmosphere.fantasic food and reasonable prices.well worth a visit..very roomy too with lovely views outside..hope to come again..."
Paula Lambert
"Fantastic position right on the water with views from nearly every window. Lots of seating outside and dogs allowed in some areas. The menu is..."
Jacqui Twine
"Stopped there after working on the island. I had 4 pints of draught Doombar and a rump steak. Both were spot on. Will visit again when working..."
Ben Clewer
"Fantastic food and service!!! We visited twice while in holiday and would highly recommend.. Thank you to the lovely Loz P who served us, she was..."
Philippa Casinelli
"We live near Heathrow and often drive down to the Island! Take our Jack Russell for a long walk then always have a lovely lunch at The Ferry Boat..."
Bev Welch
"Reasonable good food. Lovely staff. Always made welcome. Thanks to Lauren and her co workers..."
Andrea Fay
"Beautiful setting, good service, delicious food at fair prices. Excellent choice for us vegetarians. Really good kids menu too. Big thumbs up from a..."
Samantha Buchanan
"Another wonderful meal at the Ferryboat Inn on Hayling Island. Delicious Hunter’s Chicken and a sublime Rump Steak. Great service and free parking..."
Dave Price
"Had amazing Fish and Chips. Really enjoyed it. We all enjoyed our meals Great location. Dog friendly .. Thank..."
Jude’s Driving School
"We love to come here after swimming and watch at the sunset. The food is interesting and delicious. They also have non alcoholic gin and wine, which..."
Tatiana Roy
"We just popped in for some pudding and to watch the sun go down. It was a sticky toffee sponge. We chose to have the hot custard on it. It had such..."
Jann
"Wish I'd found this place earlier. The food was absolutely superb, and the staff were really helpful and friendly. I would highly..."
David Cunningham
"Excellent location to eat with good food and nice beer. Views of the sea..."
Keith Price
"Lovely place, went here for a 70th birthday party and thought the atmosphere was perfect, food was lovely and the staff were just as lovely... I'll..."
Neil Roberts
"Stopped in for lunch on a really sunny day so dined outside on the waterfront which was lovely. Food was good and service was..."
nick washington-jones
"Stopped off for a quick lunch while working down the road. Young staff were happy and inviting, setting is stunning looking out over the sea. Lunch..."
alex charlton
"Amazing food and the social side of the atmosphere was amazing and what an amazing view. First time here and not the last top team even the new staff..."
martin rumming
"Nice pub good atmosphere and views also dog friendly worth a..."
NikkoNick
"We came for Sunday lunch at 2.15 which we had booked. We had to wait an hour for our food and they seemed very short staffed as it took ages to get..."
Song Bird
"What is there not to like about this place. Huge car park with a very clever ANPR system that means you get free parking if you spend more than £5...."
Ray Dennett
"A nice pub with good food and selection of drinks. Plenty of seating both indoors and out, which is needed especially on a hot day as it can be very..."
Scott Hamblin
"I was so impressed with the Ferry having eaten here for the first time despite living on Hayling for over 8 years. The service was fantastic, all of..."
Anon
"We’ve been in today for our Sunday lunch. The staff were really good however they were arguing amongst themselves about service. There didn’t..."
Rebecca Mattock
"A lovely dog friendly pub (inside and outside welcome). The food was lovely, some nature with the birds around. Staff were all friendly and seemed..."
Stephen Davison
"Fairly touristic place, the Signature Salad was of good quality. It's all about the location - when you sit outside the view is pretty unique since..."
Carsten M. Steffen
The Maypole
The Maypole
78/100 (2055 ratings)
Restaurants
Gastropub
Pub
Grill
Vegetarian Friendly
Irish
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Roast Potatoes
Maypole Burger
Baguette
Onion Rings
Ribs Chicken Wings and Onion Rings
Yorkshire Pudding
Beef
Shepherd's Pie of the Day
Lamb
Pies
Maypole Special Burger Mature Cheddar Smoked Bacon Pickles Chunky Chips & House Coleslaw
Fish
Stuffing
Scottish Sirloin
Fish & chips
Pork
Homemade Pies
Bacon Chops with Chips Egg and Onion Rings
Burgers
Sunday roast
Sunday roast
Salad
Puddings
Strawberry Pavlova
Beer
Salmon
Cake
Black and Bleu Burger
Beef burger
Soup
Warm Chocolate Fudge Cake with Ice Cream
chocolates
Scampi
Salmon as Food
Whitebait
Fish & Chips
Venison
Fish and Chips
Whitebait
Sausage
Crème Brûlée
Fried
Burger
Steak& Kidney Pie
Roast Dinner
Scampi & Chips with Salad
Roast Beef
Sit down
Irish
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Live Music
Wine and Beer
Drinks
Mid-range
"Came as a family of 4 on a quiet Thursday evening following recommendation from a friend. Beautiful little traditional pub with fires roaring. Lovely..."
Jamie Paxton
"We drove passed and fancied some food so popped in. I'm so glad we did. Lovely atmosphere, super awesome staff and great food. The staff made an..."
Geoff O'Brien
"Have driven past many times meaning to go in and finally did and I wasn't disappointed! Great pub with wonderful staff and a great atmosphere. Easy..."
Kaiko McKay
"Amazing staff, I mean they are just awesome, continually going the extra mile to make your visit the best it could possibly be, now if they could..."
Brain damaged war vet motorcycle instructor guy
"What a pleasant experience in the Maypole to we popped in late afternoon for lunch as many places had stopped serving for the day and were able to..."
David RA Wickens
"Good food, good beer and dog friendly . The food on the specials menu is really very good at the moment, gourmet quality. Well worth any wait. 2022..."
David White
"Fantastic service. We were a big group and they managed to get all the orders correctly and all the food came out all at the same time. I had a huge..."
Nikko
"Fantastic landlady & landlord and staff, very welcoming. Amazing sunday dinners, apparently and recommend to book. We will surely be back when on..."
Jacky Cabaret
"Very generous portion of food and well cooked. That is just the tallest burger I've ever seen in my life, really made you "jaw dropping" ;D There..."
Chiaki H
"Staying in Chichester and out for a drive to Hayling Island. Passed this pub many times and thought we would try it thi time.Unfortunately only been..."
Clive Parris
"Absolutely lovely meal!! We go to Hayling island often and this was the first time we had a meal at the maypole and it will not be the last! The..."
Dannielle Bell
"Lovely pub with friendly staff. We came here for lunch and enjoyed the food so much, that we came back for dinner. Recommend the fish cakes, and the..."
Ed A
"First visit with new owners. A few things that need addressing, offer guest a menu when they are seated (we had to ask for one) then they were..."
Sharon Smith
"We are staying up the road and decided to walk down and give it a try after reading previous reviews. Being a Monday it was not busy but still had a..."
Andrew Fields
"Had a wonderful Sunday lunch here. The new management team are fantastic. The beer garden is huge. Just be wary of very limited parking so arrive..."
Henry Marks
"Number one place for my wife and I to eat on Hayling. Always a excellent warm welcome from Mandy, Nevil and her team. Backed up with the best food,..."
Paul Avery
"We visited the Maypole 3rd August 2022. We popped in as a stop gap before our booked time at the Donkey Sanctuary. The lager/cider was great and..."
maxine hyrjak
"Staying at the Away Resorts and myself and my husband visited on a Wednesday and Thursday evening as only 15/20 mins walk. On Wednesday we just had..."
Jayne Clarke