Pub cuisine: the best places to taste it in Shanklin
6 restaurant menus in Shanklin, (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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"Seafood platter was enormous, so much food we could not eat it all.
Absolutely superb and came with a free bottle of wine. Worth every..."
John Blackman
"Our first evening in Shanklin we ate here, the food and service was great. 2nd time we went in for drinks (yesterday), and we knew it'd be busy for..."
Elizabeth Allen
"Lovely pub! Amazing staff! Seated us straight away on a busy Saturday night (lots of places turned us away) quick service! Lovely food. Would defo go..."
Olivia Craddock
"A friendly pub with great food. Service very effective. They do return and ask if your food is good throughout the experience. Very polite staff,..."
Margaret Duncan
"Highly recommend the celery and walnut soup, chili salmon, pesto cod (special), and Baileys dessert! Very friendly staff, wonderful atmosphere, and..."
Klara Hricik
"Loved everything about this place - the food was superb, staff very friendly and efficient, great atmosphere. Highly..."
Geraldine O'Shea
"Nice traditional British pub in the heart of Shanklin’s old village. They’re is a nice outdoor seating area at the back of the venue. The indoor..."
Alessandra Distefano
"Very Nice Pub We used it for two meals during or stay in Shanklin (Evening meal and Sunday Lunch) both were excellent with big portions at very..."
Pete Edwards
"Nice country feel to this village pub, olde worlde, traditional. Had a couple of drinks, booked for a meal for another night, looking forward to it...."
Lee 900
"My first dinner from 2 days I spend on Island! I HAD NOT Booked... mostly tables were taken... I'm glad they could squeeze me in... a great seat by..."
Artist Sandy Alexandra T
"This place is so pretty. All the light fixtures are Tiffany. There's some lovely ales and spirits on and the food seems really nice. The little old..."
John Callcutt
"The Village Inn in Old Shanklin is a traditional old pub with delicious pub food. Staff were welcoming, and the live music was fantastic. Highly..."
Jacqui Sherwood
"August 2021.
An exceptional pub/restaurant, all the staff were so pleasingly attentive, nothing was too much trouble. It was very busy as it was..."
Trevor Baigent
"Huge portion of fish and chips! Can't fault them there. It was cooked to perfection. They were able to seat us without a reservation as we were..."
Clare Anthony
"Just had the roast beef Sunday dinner. Would highly recommend but don't have too much to eat for breakfast as it is very filling. Sausage meat..."
Garry Bull
"First pub in Shanklin we went in to that had any atmosphere. The others were either old man pubs or really just family restaurants.
Great chatty..."
"Pop in their every now and then especially when friends come over, a great selection of Beer and Lagers and the atmosphere is always good in there...."
Keith Brown
"Really nice pub, good selection of beers and a great landlord…. What more do you want? Also the best pub toilets I’ve come across in my 68..."
Dave Lee
"Didn't have any food hence no stars.
Landlord very convivial, local people welcoming, chatty and friendly.
A nice proper pub..."
Derek Stables
"A proper 'town pub' with excellent value beverage prices. I have visited several times when in the area, and on each occasion found it to have a very..."
Stephen Green
"Made the trip from the Isle of Wight Festival to Shanklin to sample some nice beers in good company. If you're anywhere on the island I recommend you..."
Andrew Brodniewski
"Great pub, great atmosphere and a good selection of beers..."
20 Green Fingers
"My first ever visit to this pub. Went for a work leaving do on a weekday so quiet but friendly. Taught my friend to play pool for the first time...."
Sam Fosker
"Lovely friendly local pub. Good prices and a friendly atmosphere. No TV or food, so go there to drink and chat with..."
James Mould
"Brilliant pub and great atmosphere 10 out of 10..."
Andrew Clinnick
"Excellent pub. Immaculately clean, fresh throughout.
Landlord very welcoming and very polite, attentive. Highly..."
Martin
"Brill no kids allowed at all,just for..."
WILLIAM nickless
"Always enjoy the Plough and Barleycorn during our annual two weeks in Shanklin. Thanks..."
Neil Bright
"No food available but excellent bar service and all area's..."
Kevan Power
"Very nice service, however the pub seemed empty, not much furniture around and only a few regulars sitting by the bar.
Some decent music in the..."
Alex S
"Lovely pub. Couldn't find fault there. Extremely welcoming, friendly. Landlord is a lovely bloke. Made us feel like on of his regulars. A real proper..."
Julie Mahoney
"First pub in Isle of Wight I have visited for a year with all the problems we have had as we live on the mainland. I was impressed at the excellent..."
"Delicious meal, fantastic food, everyone thoroughly enjoyed their choices - great service, friendly staff, a pretty, well organised pub with fabulous..."
Verity Ruffell
"If your ever in shanklin I totally recommend this place. Food is brilliant and such a great menu it took us ages to decide as all sounded great...."
Justyna Jankowska
"If your ever in shanklin I totally recommend this place. Food is brilliant and such a great menu it took us ages to decide as all sounded great...."
Pete Perry
"The Crab was a place that we were told to 'give a miss' but I'm so glad we gave it a go, it was so nice, the staff were interacting with customers,..."
Jojo Moir
"Lovely meal tonight thoroughly spoiled staff were efficient and kind and the Hunters chicken was yummy, as was the prosecca..."
Tracy Barker
"What an amazing New Year's Eve party at The Crab ����
from the moment we walked in we were made to feel so welcome. From the hot rum punch on..."
Diane Parker
"Nice food quick service... very friendly staff, we were last here ten years ago on our last visit to Shanklin... always pop..."
Mark R Harfield
"Nice green king pub in Shanklin old village. There’s a children’s menu available. Indoor and outdoor seating. You can order at the bar or on the..."
Chris Gledhill
"Good pub. Fair prices with friendly and helpful staff behind the bar and giving table service. The building is pretty and well maintained. Sitting..."
Z F
"I really recomend this pub for everyone. The food was very special, the staff was friendly. The atmosphere was perfect for dinner. . Thank..."
Tímea Bihari
"When booking I had requested a table not too close to other tables as bringing a dog. They had taken notice of that and our table was ideal. The..."
Jane Harding
"Really good food, quick and friendly service value for money, we come over to the island every year and always come to the crab great..."
Andy Devereux
"This is a lovely pub, serving in our experience, freshly cooked and excellent value food. How on earth could anyone complain about two main meals for..."
Lesley Robertson
"Lovely place to visit had a smashing meal and the staff were great 👍. I had the special chicken schnitzel with Lovely sauce my partner had the..."
William Tobin
"Booked a table for Sunday roast, nothing disappointed the service was good and we were informed that food was going to take 30 to40 minutes. Table..."
Ian Underhill
"Lovely pub with very friendly staff.
Dog friendly is a bonus.
The belly pork special was very good and would have that..."
Rated OrNot
"Sat outside in glorious weather, a nice chilled atmosphere; price of the food was good and the food was very tasty, good service with very friendly..."
Danny Noble
"Very good food at a reasonable price. Service was a little slower than I would've liked, but it was a very busy place.
The menu is about to be..."
Iffer Allen
"A very friendly pub serving good quality food with several gluten free options. Pays to book in advance as they do get very busy. Have been twice..."
Bob Avis
"Please book! Nice place in the centre of town. Always busy but the service was still excellent. Comfy seating. Pub chain so standard meals. Accepted..."
Lee
"I'm a member of a walking group called the walkie talkie,s
We decided to hop over to the isle of wight on Tuesday .. our final destination was..."
andrew avery
"My husband and I had our evening meal here 3 times whilst spending a week in Shanklin. Each time, we could not fault either the food or the service...."
Helen Holman
"Nice pub doing a lot for Macmillan.
Half the beers not in stock not sure if thats normal on the island as passing..."
Luke Anderson
"I had rump steak and chips mushrooms and tomatoes, my husband had fish and chips. Can't recommend this enough. Such a lovely lady served us. Food was..."
Stacyjo B
"Quaint yet modern. Menu was full of delicious choices and the food did not disappoint! Service was excellent. Many pubs these days serve mediocre..."
"Just a good pub with an enjoyable atmosphere right on the high street here in Shanklin with a nice big garden area. It's nice to pop in for a drink..."
Karen Thomas
"Very accommodating as we didn't book, staff bent over backwards to help, don't know why they don't put a few bands on and make the most of the..."
Rock On
"Its a typical Local, went in their with friends in the afternoon but a bit quiet. It is lively on weekends, Good selection of Lagers and has a pool..."
Keith Brown
"Nice Atmosphere didn't have food not sure if they sell food .But enjoyed my Coke..."
Ken Stonley
"Nice local pub in shanklin reasonable prices .No food on sale just snacks if you get crisp watch out for frankie and his friend they love..."
William Tobin
"Nice friendly staff real ale is good worth a..."
Paul Barber
"Proper pub, great beer, no food 😁 just how a town pub should be..."
Mark Taskas
"It's a lovely place for a drink Kevin was very..."
ian allen
"Nice local pub and had a couple of real ales..."
David Hunt-Vincent
"Very friendly locals and staff very..."
Alan Mcguire
"No food service but a nice friendly..."
Kevan Power
"Proper old fashioned locals pub Pool table, darts, sky sports TV,..."
Michael Willicombe
"When I go to some pubs for the 1st time, I feel that I'm not welcome and that I should leave straight away. With the Falcon, I had no problems at..."
Robert Bleasdale
"Had a good night. Stopped in for the football but found out weds are karaoke night. The locals gave it their all. Overall a good night. Drinks were..."
Tony Bedward
"Nice little pub, friendly especially the..."
Deb Graham
"If your looking for a quiet comfortable place thus is not the place to go but if you want a no frills place for a drink then go here it's a very ..."
"Unbelievable food.. highly recommend the white bait and the garlic mushrooms and the staff are sooo lovely deffinately worth a visit..."
Carol James
"Early evening is fantastic here, watching horses galloping in the surf and fishermen (beech casting) going about what they do was a treat! Great..."
Steve Canwell
"Everytime I eat here 3 so far, food is delicious, beer is rather lovely and the service and staff are so helpful and polite and you couldn't ask for..."
Elaine Woodall
"We just came back from our lovely holiday on Isle of Wight. On the top of it I have made a surprise for hubby 40th Birthday in Fisherman's Cottage...."
Magdalena Chalupinska
"Best view when drinking a pint that I know of! Ales are great and although not eaten there, bar snacks looks..."
Chris Piper
"Wonderful setting, good food and the staff are fantastic. A real treat for us and the dogs. Thank..."
Mandy Johnson
"Lovely old fashioned pub good selection of food and drink , relaxing sitting outside looking at the..."
Tony Hatwell
"It was a wonderful discovery on our walk yesterday, beautiful spot, lovely people and lovely choice of drinks. Will be back..."
Julie Williams
"Food and service is great and drinks are a fair price, good outdoor..."
Terry Woodall
"Great views, great food and great prices! The staff in there are great..."
Sean Knighton
"The Fisherman’s Cottage is part of the same business that runs Shanklin Chine. The pub is situated beside one of the exits from the chine and is..."
Peter Meade
"After visiting the Shanklin Chine, we walked down hill and straight to the Fisherman’s Cottage, an adorable little pub on the beach. Lovely decor,..."
FLnurseER1
"When I am giving 5 star, that really means the place deserves these. I had heard the name of Fisherman’s cottage well before visiting the place but..."
Anand Sagar
"Was very busy, visited in the past for a drink, this time managed to get a table :-)
This is pub grub which was expected, but cooked to a high..."
Les Keatley
"Great pub with good food. The view is unbeatable, staff is good but take too much pride in the ‘we are a bit slow paced in the Island’ vibe, I..."
Phai Dip
"Love this pub, visited 3 days in a row on our recent holiday. Friendly staff and good quality food. Found some other pubs quite frosty if hadn’t..."
MattTravels S91
"Warm chicken salad and hummus falafel salad were really good. Great service - friendly and quick - and an awesome atmosphere, both inside and..."
Bankura M
".e ans my partner went last week and we can honestly say it's the best place we have ever eaten. The service was fantastic, never had to wait around..."
gina stratford
"Absolutely delicious, hot very fresh food which arrived incredibly quickly. Service is friendly and very helpful indeed, highly..."
Kreations By Kath
"Excellent location Mussels fantastic. A waiter called Martin. Absolutely great. I cover 35- 50 pubs a week as a Surveyor. Some pubs need to learn..."
Scott Thomas Smith
"Another little gem tucked away at the end of Shanklin beach. A friendly pub with great staff . a perfect place to sit with a cold drink and watch..."
Steve Barker
"We Never ate Here .But it was A Popular Pub. Locals with Bowls Full of Mussels. And Holiday Families with Children Enjoying There Meals. We Had 3..."
Paul Kerr
"Everything was perfect, the food was delicious, staffs were lovely and friendly, our seating outside was perfect with the lovely view of the..."
Atena Mayahi
"Love love love Fisherman's Cottage. Delicious food and drinks. Staff are always lovely. Situated right on the beach with amazing views..."
Belinda Scott
"What an amazing venue! Quaint little pub in a beautiful location. Picturesque views and such high quality and fresh food at a very decent price...."
Ms Ms
"Lovely beer served to my table with a view of the beach. Did not eat but the menu looked good as did the food served. Fully recommended for nice..."
Gerald Eagle
"Beautiful place, really nice food. Eat in or out. Only very small criticism is that because it's a great pub, it's popular and that means people will..."
Kris Budhu
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