Best Octopus in Portsmouth

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 Rocka Restaurant
The Rocka Restaurant
98/100 (2104 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Gluten Free Options
European
Seafood
International
International
Healthy
Mediterranean
Healthy
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Beer
Panna Cotta
Waffles
Parfait
Duck
Churros
Bass
Pan-Fried Duck
Calamari
Belly pork
Pork Belly Tempura
Mussels
Chicken Schnitzel
Waffles & Crepes
The Rocka Steak
Salmon
Fish & chips
Chocolate Brownie
Octopus
Octopus Prawns and Sweet Potato
Ice Cream
Brownie
Cake
Fish & Chips
Halloumi
Panna cotta
Tapas
Cakes
Picanha
Lamb
Chorizo
Cod
Pesto
Fish
Curry
Espresso Martini
Burger
Pork
Prawns
Skinny Burger
Gyoza
Pork Belly
Mussels
Picanha
Sea Bass
Fish and Chips
Sangria
Lamb Shank
Calamari
Pasta
Ribeye steak
Fried
Tarte Tatin
Healthy
Seafood
Mediterranean
International
European
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Amazing food and drink!! Lovely staff in particular Rita who made us feel very welcome and looked after us with a smile on her face the whole time...."
Marie Carolina Ferreira
"Headed in randomly for lunch, wow, had the opportunity to speak to both the chef and the waitress and they were both super accommodating and kind...."
Mark Lane
"The vibe of the place was so amazing and the staff so lovely. So helpful with everything and the owner even came over and spoke to us, they were so..."
Jake Fensome
"Unique, impressive foods. Recommend the starter “Pork Belly Tempura”, it tasted like deep fried..."
K. K. Liu
"Everything was excellent. Great food and wine and matching..."
João Natividade
"Excellent place! The starters were amazing and the picanha to share was very nice in the hot stone. For the end we had an amazing surprise with the..."
Diogo Pereira
"If you are here, order their fish. I ate the cod and seabass, truthfully the best tasted fish in Portsmouth. I would said once you ate their fish,..."
Scott Ng
"Great restaurant. Popped in a couple of weeks back with the family and we were really impressed. Very welcoming restaurant, friendly staff, great..."
Matt Wilson
"Great service throughout, menu options for vegetarians, timely arrival of food, spacious for carrycot, and breastfed comfortably in the restaurant...."
Kajal Murugadas
"I recently had the pleasure of dining at Rocka and indulging in Alecio's Moqueca, and I must say, it was an incredible experience from start to..."
Daniel Kere
"Great food in a nice relaxed atmosphere. We had a relatively large table and the staff kept drinks flowing a regular intervals and the food was..."
scottlufc19
"Really nice meal in Rocka this evening. Enjoyed the Rocka burger, complete with cheese, bacon, onion rings and salad. We had a side of onion rings..."
Kelly H
"The Rocka had fed us well today. We adored virgin colada mocktails and delicious food. Everything was fresh and tasty. The only thing that made us..."
Maja Gajkowska
"The service and food were excellent. A great find in an area that has lots of little places to eat and plenty to choose from. The menu offers an..."
David Barton
"I couldn't be more pleased with this superb lunch, both in terms of taste, price and size. Few staffs but very professional and friendly. A big..."
Renee Z
"Had a lovely meal here for our anniversary. We had planned to go out in the evening but decided to have a lunchtime meal instead. We didn't book and..."
Louisa Ellis-McSwan
"A great small independent business. We had an amazing dinner at Rocka, the staff were attentive and the food was delicious. We’ll definitely be..."
Leah Whitaker
The Briny
The Briny
80/100 (3205 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Seafood
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Fish and chips with curry sauce
prosecco
Toasts
Dorset Crab
Salad
Lobster rice
French Toast
Fish & chips
Bass
Halibut
Crab
Octopus
Puddings
Oyster
Mussels
Ice Cream
Cake
Chocolate Delice
Hake
Trout
Mackerel
Small Plates
Pollock
Sausage
Fish & Chips
Mussels Marinara
Cakes
Fried
White Chocolate Panna Cotta
Lamb
Hash
Cod
Roast Lamb Rump
Fish
Pork
Halibut
Lobster Platter
Cocktails
Prawns
Oysters with Samphire and Bloody Mary Sauce
Beef
Dressed crab
Plaice
Crab Mayo
Cappuccino
Fried Trout
english breakfast
Poached Egg Bacon and Avocado
Lobster
Wine
French Toast
Beer Battered Samphire
Seafood
British
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"My family and I came down to Portsmouth for a day trip and spontaneously decided to dine in at The Briny. We ordered a bit of everything to try cause..."
Coco Cheung
"I have had a beautiful Briny Breakfast, everything was cooked perfectly - the best breakfast I have ever had. The waitress Evie helped me with..."
Tymur Holovko
"First time visit and we will be back again!!! We did have the perfect weather for sitting outside drinking chilled rose wine. The Briny staff were..."
Liz Grindrod
"First visit, excellent service and location. As with their sister restaurant, abarbistro, excellent food and atmosphere. We only had the small..."
Robert Drew
"Fantastic meal, great choice and different. Staff very friendly. Nice setting opposite the sea. Back there on Sunday can't..."
SUE BELCHER
"When I googled the best seafood restaurant s in Portsmouth, the Briny came on top of the list. So we wanted to try it out. We didn't have reservation..."
meltem kogelbauer
"Great food, great service and beautiful location right on the seafront. We have lobster with very generous portion of meat, and a fish & chips,..."
Gavin Russell
"Booked for an anniversary dinner to hopefully remember it surpassed our expectations. The kitchen certainly know what they're doing. The preparation..."
James Godber
"Very charming restaurant, Great service, food was delicious i was really positively surprised. The desert so so yummy and quality ingredients. Live..."
Mariame H
"We travelled from Reading to Southsea early in the morning on the spur of the moment because the weather forecast was good. Luckily we came across..."
Louise Shah
"Really good food here right on the seafront. Good selection including some seasonal. Great service, also had a musician at..."
Ryan Hobbs
"Everyone smiles. All dishes are tasty. Ocean view. Cozy. Highly recommended for breakfast, lunch dinner. Extra points to..."
Altuğ Yavaş
"Absolutely lovely restaurant with beautifully decorated and presented dishes. It's all very tasty! Slightly on more expensive side but worth..."
Marta Pankowska
"Really nice spot on the seafront. The fish of the day was excellent. Very good service and kind staff. 100%..."
Pauline MERIC
"Lovely staff and great seafood which is surprisingly hard to get on the island nation for some reason! The seafood bar was filled with some..."
Alexander Norris
"Breakfast at the briny this morning. A beautiful sunny day so breakfast on the seafront was an ideal way to start the day. We booked ahead and were..."
Neil J
"Not to be missed! The food was excellent and the service was outstanding. I follow a strict medical diet to control MS symptoms and the chef..."
Gina Beach
"A lovely celebration in a venue that I had never visited. The atmosphere was good, full but not too packed. Delicious cocktails and very good fish..."
The Country Celebrant Cindy Groves
Steki Taverna
Steki Taverna
79/100 (2897 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Greek
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Greek
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Red wine
Greek salad
Moussaka
Pitta
Salad
Kabobs
Baklava
Calamari
Souvlaki
Pita Bread
Mussels
Baklavas
Halloumi
Sausage
Calamares
Tsipouro
Saganaki
Mythos Beer
Lamb
Greek Salad
Lamb chops
Gyros Pork
Pesto
Prawns
Lamb Kelfdco
Fish
Char Grilled King Prawns
Pork
Beans Soup
Húmus
Seafood
Hummus
Fresh Fried
Chicken Souvlaki
Moussaka
Sea Bass
Lamb Chops
Beef
Gyro
Meatballs
Humus
Octopus
Tzatziki
Garlic mushrooms
Gyros
Sea Bass
Pasta
Sit down
Greek
Mediterranean
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Delivery
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"Steki Taverna is a charming family run Greek taverna that has been established in Southsea in Portsmouth since 1998. The decor is inviting and..."
Millie92
"Fantastic food, super clean restaurant, friendly staff that were so attentive. Added balloons to the table for my daughters birthday without asking..."
Sarah Shore
"Lovely waiters, friendly atmosphere and the food is delicious. Great portion sizes and really tasty, it’s great quality for a fair price point. I..."
Lucy Dodd
"My family and I celebrated my wife's birthday party and it was our 1st time at the restaurant. It looked amazing inside and felt like you were in..."
Mikel E Silva
"Always come here - staff very friendly, smiley, food is the best and closest you’ll get to Greece. We went tonight for a birthday and they looked..."
CRAIG DANE
"Visited on Saturday evening and we enjoyed every minute spending the night there .. Owner greet us upon entering Greek music lovely atmosphere....."
DimiDG
"A friendly and helpful staff member served us. Bright and airy restaurant with Greek music playing. Clean and comfortable. Food took quite a while..."
Luisa Hillard
"I visited with a friend a couple of weeks ago and we really enjoyed our meal. The ambiance of the restaurant was lovely with Greek music playing in..."
Rachael
"Wonderful service and the food was incredible! Can’t wait to go..."
Helen Elizabeth webb
"Excellent food and service although they lost a star on account of their poor card terminal reception. Took four tries to complete each card..."
Darren Horvath
"Went here for dinner with friends. The food and service were both brilliant. I highly recommend the platters, they are brilliant value for money and..."
Nathan T
"On of the best place in UK if u like Greek food. Even for us who we are Greeks the taste still better than many Greek locate restaurants! Just try if..."
Alexandros Papadimitriou
"Absolutely amazing food. Great staff and very attentive. I’m such a fussy eater but this is the only Greek food I will eat in Portsmouth. Really..."
frodo Frodo
"Firstly, the service was brilliant. I was eating out alone, and was made to feel very welcome. The food was fantastic- I really recommend the..."
Isabelle Russell
"The food here was excellent, we each ordered the Meze so we could try a few different dishes as we had never really eaten Greek food before except..."
Gareth Holleran
"This Greek restaurant is on another level, the food was absolute wonderful the prices and the quality was brilliant fresh and tasty. The service was..."
KostasGr19
"We went for my wife’s birthday , four of us , the table had flowers for her , the staff were so friendly, the Cypriot Meze was fantastic with so..."
Nick May
"Really good Greek food, fair prices, nice environment. If you like Greek food this place is worth..."
Aegis Thunder
"Update: December 2021. Still a great restaurant and have upgraded to 5 stars off the back of a recent couple of meals which have been so tasty. We..."
Lloyd Emery
"Wow! What amazing food and service. The chefs here really know how to properly cook seafood dishes, the scallops we had were truly melt in the mouth..."
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