TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in Shanklin - Updated November 2024

"Nice food, really friendly and efficient staff, brilliant location. We sat outside late September and the heaters in the covered area were ample to..."

Guy Thompson

Lai

"Unfortunately didn’t take any pictures of the food wish I had! staff very welcoming and friendly, generous food portions and deserts value for..."

Steven Woods

"We didn't stay at the Inn, however the food here is delicious! The fresh fish finger sandwich; the rump steak; the chips are all beautifully cooked..."

Pebbles St Leonards

"We LOVE it here, amazing location excellent food and the staff are just fantastic. Special shout out to Sharon who has made us feel so welcome every..."

Rosie Sumner

"We had a fantastic meal at the steamer inn. The best restaurant in the area in my view. Order at the bar system which worked really well. They were..."

Ellen Woods

"We loved our meals here - delicious and huge portions. Great range of drinks including local ones. Fabulous views and friendly staff. A real find -..."

Michelle Masters

"A very friendly popular place to eat. Staff friendly and efficient and extremely helpful. A very varied menu. Food well cooked and presented. Lovely..."

Alison Nellies

"Lovely place recommended to us by hotel staying in. This is situated on the Esplanade in Shanklin Isle of wight. No need to book just go in and get..."

Sarah Harleyquinn

"We didn't stay but we had our meals here almost every day for a week. We did try different places but ended up coming back here. Delicious food, ..."

Ioana Milea

"Very busy but still got a table. Food not too bad. Fish pie was nice but bit mushed up (no chunks of fish). I had chicken pasta and was very tasty...."

Tracey Dawson

The Lookout Cafe And Takeaway

Najlepsza Ryba Na Wyspie

Wheelchair Accessible

"We visited on a rainy summer day. The lady of the café was very polite. We ordered scones and tea. We had a lovely experience. Scones were warm and..."

El. P.

"Lovely cafe next to the beach and food was really good! We had a full English and..."

Ashley Roach

"Alittle more expensive than other sandwich shops, however staff really nice and brilliant place to enjoy a sandwich by the beach. Parking is nearby,..."

Ryan Gregory

"Best vegetarian breakfast we got during our stay on IOW. Very clean and professionaly run cafe. Love this end of the sea front, as it's slightly more..."

phil d

"Excellent food great value for money & friendly efficient service. Highly Recommended. Still our favourite lunch spot. Still the best sandwiches on..."

Trevor Mayhew

"Delicious crab sandwiches, fresh and beautifully presented with a nice side salad. It's lovely that this cafe is licensed so we could have a wine..."

Shirley Drummond

"Lovely breakfast, mushrooms on toast with a fried egg, my partner had a prawn sandwich that was very tasty too. The view is fantastic by the seaside...."

Erica Pinto

"In my opinion best cafe on the island the food and price is spot on also love the decor and memorabilia of old shanklin pier photos and seaside..."

Chalkie 72

"Lovely, Friendly and attentive staff. Very clean with bright beachhl hut decor A Very Good English breakfast reasonably priced will definitelty visit..."

Andy Coppin

"Great English tradional seas side cafe .. Love eating here sitting outside in the..."

Clive Judkins

"Went here for a full English brekky yesterday, a lovely spotlessly clean place, with a fresh newly decorated kind of feel. Lovely staff, breakfast..."

Shelley “Pawwavingpuppy” Tilley

"Lovely hot traditional breakfast. Sat outside with a beautiful view of Shanklin..."

Gary Duly

"Great location, good coffee. And food, will go back. Went back, nice to see it is consistent. And again, still..."

Andrew Hayes

"Nice place to enjoy an afternoon tea on the seafront. Also have full menu of popular dishes. Clean and efficient service. Good value. Would come..."

Jen

"Great café, friendly staff, good food & drinks, varied menu & good prices. I had the cottage pie, with veg, it was delicious, also treacle sponge..."

Jean Papworth

"Really nice little cafe with a good selection of food and super friendly staff. After looking at a number of other cafés in the Old town with..."

Dan

"My wife and myself went to the cafe this afternoon, we both wanted a hearty meal and we certainly got that, I can’t recommend the lookout cafe..."

Paul Wilkinson

"Our family of 4 keep coming back to this place every year and enjoy it every time. The menu is extensive (excellent specials) and the prices very..."

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Pencil Cottage

91/100 (1524 ratings)

Apple Pie & Ice Cream

Sun-Dried Tomato Pizza

Millionaire Shortcake

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"Really extensive menu. Delicious home cooked food & cakes. Quirky phone booth & shed in garden selling secondhand books for charity. Food was..."

Bonnie Cleave

"Beautiful garden area outside this lovely cafe. The staff were fantastic, especially with our children. My three year old absolutely loved her jelly,..."

Emily Jones

"Cute little tea room in heart of Shanklin, We went on a sunny day and obviously would recommend sitting outside. That staff is courteous and they are..."

adneya hate

"I had the crab baguette and honestly was amazing, it's also really filling and came with really nice garnishes. I'd totally..."

Jessica Gregory

"We popped in for food and decided on the high tea, Although we were asked which sandwiches we would like and a choice of slice of cake, the overall..."

Jim Leake

"Very nice tea room right next to the Shanklin Chine. We had nice cream tea there which is really reasonable priced. Cream tea are fresh and tasty...."

e tradecom (e-tradecom)

"came here last year to see if it was any good. best burger I'd ever eaten. then came back this year to see if anything had changed, I can confirm, it..."

ham

"It's a lovely place!! I love it, sooo cute. We arrived in the morning time, so we needed to wait till 10 to order. They have nice cakes, ice creams..."

Boglárka Virág Bertalan

"Nicola & staff are absolutely lovely! Wonderful scones in a cozy atmosphere. Couldn’t ask for a better way to start a Sunday..."

Klara Hricik

"Such a sweet lunch cafe in the old town of Shanklin. Perfect to sit outside in the courtyard on a sunny afternoon for lunch or afternoon tea. The..."

Emma Dowling

The Donut Hut Shanklin

Wheelchair Accessible

"What a wonderful place! Lots of lovely treats all in one place. Great, friendly service. Gorgeous little huts/pods with beautiful decor! Great..."

Karen Hancox

"This is one of our absolute go to places every time we visit the island. An amazing selection of donuts, shakes, crepes, slush puppies/iced drinks,..."

Rhys Davis

"Best freshly made doughnuts I've had in England, decent price too! £5 for..."

Han

"Excellent little cafe, great selection of drinks and dessert type menu plus they have a little crazy golf course. Epic slushie selection for the kids..."

Gavin Hutchcraft

"An absolute jewel in Shanklin's crown. Best fresh doughnuts on the island, cooked to perfection and at a great price. Don't miss..."

Phin Hall

"Amazing place We loved here..."

Praba Ruban

"Has something for everyone and is very good value for some great quality treats. Will always visit when we are able to go to the isle of..."

Michael Cooper

"Cute little place to get your Donuts and other food/drinks with a small mini golf attached to it. Huts and benches for you to sit at too. Reasonably..."

Gemma Littlecott

"Lovely little cafe with a good range of foods; jacket potatoes, sandwiches, cakes, ice cream and more. Lots of different flavours of ice cream..."

Georgia Wilkinson

"Stopped off for an ice cream. We were not disappointed! Very tasty ice cream which was very reasonably priced. Would definitely return here for more..."

Sandra Price

Morgans Restaurant

89/100 (2328 ratings)

Lamb Sweet Potato Spinach

Gammon

Pasta

King Prawns in Cocktail

Starters Scallops with Garlic Sauce

Bailey's Cheesecake Slice

Onion rings

Prawns

Tortellini Stuffed with Cheese and Spinach

Daiquiri

"This place is a sudden discovery. We were roaming around the city on a Sunday and most of the shops and restaurants were closed on that area...."

Sayanti Dutta

"Booked for anniversary, really didn't need to book as it wasn't busy but not sure why! Food was great and nice cocktails along with really friendly..."

Luke Simms (Zebila)

"We can neither rave nor complain. The food was average but presented well. The service was good. The cocktails were great. Our only gripes would be..."

John C

"Dropped in on the off chance for an evening meal and really glad we did fantastic food and so cheap- wish we had time to come back again! Highly..."

Nigel Driver

"We were looking for a restaurant that offered a range of menu options and. That ideally would welcome us with a 20month old Labrador. Benjamins..."

Colin Early

"We booked well in advance, believing it would be truly busy. Clocks having gone forward, lighter evenings, and it's Shanklin Town Centre location,..."

Saintsfan 1987

"Came here in a Saturday night and couldn't fault it! The staff were all really friendly and the right amount of attentive. The garlic bread was the..."

Sian Edwards

"Didn't book and just walked in on a busy Thursday night, staff were very accommodating and couldn't be more welcoming. We had a table of seven, three..."

Jack Oughton

"A few days in shanklin and we f ound this great place. Couldn't fault service and food was excellent and portions were generous also keenly priced..."

john baughan

"Good food and service although restaurant looks a bit dated. No air conditioning on which made the place quite hot on a June day. Reasonably..."

Ray Stimpson

Nina C

"Good Bistro, very nice food reasonable prices, but didn't really cater, or understand the needs of people on a Gluten Free..."

david warwick

"Really good food, really enjoyed, but the food just took to long to come out and there were only a few tables populated. When it did arrive, it was..."

P J Mills

"Lovely owner, friendly and serves delicious food. We had IOW steak, very tasty and service was spot on. The owner even went to the length of serving..."

Country hire and Go Taxi and Electric Bikes

"A pleasant Italian style restaurant with a good menu of well cooked and presented dishes. A pay and display car park is located at the end of the..."

Derek Williams

"Very good reservation process. All mire than satisfied with quality of food and service. Definitely..."

Nick Clarke

"If looking for a great meal, this is the place. The sea bass dish was..."

Ted Maddox

The Old Thatch Tearooms

88/100 (2171 ratings)

Child's Afternoon Tea

Afternoon Teas

Scone Strawberry Jam and Clotted Cream

Sausage and Caramalis Onion Sandwich with Fizzy Elderflower

Pie Taster with Chai Tea

Afternoon Tea with Prosecco

Cream Tea with Fresh Strawberries

Accepts American Express

"Wonderful tea shop with a period interior and magical fairy gardens at the back. The cream tea was the best on the island, we had fruit scones with..."

Colin Earl

"The cutest little tea shop! Perfect for afternoon tea. We loved the tea set! The homemade heart shaped scones were delicious with jam & cream...."

Chantelle Yee

"Charming setting and lovely cheerful service. They are great for Gluten free options and were fine with DF - the coronation chicken salad was really..."

Sam D

"We had booked in advance and our able was ready straight away. The staff apologized profusely for any delays as they had been very busy and were..."

Emilie Stroud

"Stopped for a cream tea. I had apple and ginger scones with rhubarb and ginger jam. My husband had the more traditional fruit scones. Both were..."

karen duerr-daniel

"Beautiful pink fairy theamed cafe. I had afternoon tea here with my fiancee's mother and we both really enjoyed it. The place is decorated..."

Gemma Holmes

"The service was lovely, it felt like entering a grandmother's house. The food was a bit overpriced for what was actually served, the scones were..."

Dhwani Jaisingh

"Would highly recommend a visit to this remarkable old thatched tea shop. We had tea and scones with a glass of champagne 🍾 Made to feel very..."

Lorraine Davenport

"Worth a visit just to see the 'fairy' garden. Nice quaint indoor seating as well. We had chocolate milkshake and a gluten free scone with Earl grey..."

Brenda Winstanley

"Love this place. Good food and service Raising lots of money for..."

del roberts

Vernon Cottage

88/100 (2772 ratings)

Mediterranean Vegetable Lasagne

Isle of Wight Shaped Scones with Cream and Jam

Isle of Wight Shaped Fruit Scone

Smoked Salmon Sandwich

Fish & Chips

Chicken Burger with Chips

Wheelchair Accessible

"Absolutely delicious cream tea, best scone I've ever had! The staff are lovely and friendly..."

Caz Flett

"Must see traditional thatched house, with gorgeous gardens and flowers. They make the most traditional scone on the island. The owner are lovely and..."

Alessandra Distefano

"We had lunch with friends yesterday and couldn't rate it highly enough. Lovely setting, staff efficient and friendly and really good quality food..."

Susan Bastable

"Absolutely delicious. We love this beautiful restaurant/tearoom, the garden is set with little secret places to sit and is so charming. Finally after..."

Mirry Carr

"We usually visit another tea room on the island when we come over but we had seen the great reviews for Vernon Cottage and decided to give it a try...."

Dan Dilloway

"Popped in for cream tea and desserts with the family today. All of the desserts were amazing!! The decor was nice and the inside was very cosy. The..."

tobias staight

"Only came for a quick sit down and Cappuccino but loved this place, the Cappuccino was gorgeous aswell as the environment around me..."

Tracy Lamb

"Might have been a rainy day, but the place, atmosphere and food made up for it. Highly recommend..."

Phillippa Pearson

"Delicious well-filled lamb pie and local beer. Cute back garden to enjoy the food..."

Jacob Salt

"Wonderful place with friendly staff for the best cakes, scones and drinks. It’s very unique as well because the scones are baked in the form of the..."

Maria Pamukova

Waterfront Inn

88/100 (2326 ratings)

Battered Fish & Chips

Accepts American Express

Non-smoking restaurants

"This a fantastic place to be. Great food, lovely helpful staff and so relaxing ajust sit and watch the world pass..."

Hazel Titcombe

"Great view, great food, great beers and great service. Almost like an Aussie pub it’s so laid..."

David Jenssen

"We had a lovely stroll along the beach at shanklin and came Across this bar, we felt we should write a review as it definately deserved it ! The..."

Nicola Sexton

"We came over from Southampton for the day while my partner attended a meeting. We decided to come to Shanklin to have lunch. Lovely restaurant,..."

Barry Thornley

"Had a excellent meal all the staff were friendly and helpful definitely recommend it to friends and family 5..."

Dave Onions

"Thoroughly enjoyed our evening here. Didn't have to wait too long to be seated, the staff was friendly and the food was great as was the drinks...."

Luke

"Right across the sea. Room is nice and clean. Love their food. The breakfast is also one of the best. Also love their sea food platter. So fresh and..."

Poe Ei Phyu

"Went yesterday with my family so it was 10 of us and they did get us a nice table on the side to accommodate us comfortably. The service was quick..."

ruben figueira

"Lovely Turkey roast dinner, but unfortunately not very hot at all.. Would go back, but next time if it's not hot will let them know no... Sadly we..."

Kate

"Service amazing here, can’t fault the friendliness of all of the staff. Food was nice but price doesn’t reflect the portion size or meal e.g...."

Sarah K

"I popped along for breakfast here as no where else was open i think because of the festival, this of course meant it was pretty busy, but service was..."

Dylan Brandes

"We stayed the whole weekend next door we had breakfast in the waterfront every morning and 2 evening meals with drinks the vibe here was amazing that..."

Michael Pickersgill

"We had a famliy evening meal for 6 in here at about 7ish and there was plenty of room outside. The food was nice and hot and came pretty quick after..."

Jake

"We have visited this restaurant twice this week. In a town where it is usually necessary to book meals in advance it is a great relief to be able to..."

karen duerr-daniel

"Food was amazing, staff were brilliant, nothing was too much trouble. We'll definitely go..."

Nia Taylor

"We popped in for a meal. I had the gourmet pulled pork burger and hubby had a pizza. Both were very nice. Good service and dog friendly..."

Tracey Dawson

"We ate two very tasty (and well filled) crab sandwiches and prawn in marie-rose sauce sandwich. Washed down with a glass of Pinot rosé. I couldn't..."

Jules Mackenzie

Pendletons

88/100 (2008 ratings)

Seared Sliced Beef Salad Rocket Horseradish Dressing

Crab

Whiskey Chilli Tiger Prawn

Lamb

Duck

Salmon

Oven Roasted Tomatoes

Pesto

Chicken Liver Parfait Apple Wainut Chutney Soda Bread

Fish

Crab & Salmon Fishcakes Tartare Sauce

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Double Espresso

Ale

Bass

Sirloin Steak with Peppercorn Sauce

Wheelchair Accessible

After-hours

Dinner

Mid-range

"Beautifully cooked excellent food and a lovely atmosphere. Would recommend to friends and family ( and you!) No rushing you out of the door, tables..."

Martin Thompson

"Had a great evening meal with Local Family having made the trip to the Island from Lincolnshire. Steve and his staff were amazing. Loved the..."

Stamford Photo Express

"While staying on the Isle of Wight for 2 weeks we had the pleasure of eating here 3 times and every evening the food and service was the..."

John Porter

"One of the best restaurants in Shanklin. Reasonable value for money, the sirloin steak was ok, but the pork tenderloin was quite dry and the mashed..."

Oliver Devine

"We are so happy we booked dinner here. Great vibe, great ingredients, prepared very well. Service was just right. From the Greek salad (with..."

Philip Wright

"Excellent service great night out in Shanklin. We are regulars at pendaltons and are never disappointed. Team pendaltons are friendly and the food a..."

Panos Adamou

"Lovely meal here & service, great staff. Enjoyed steak meals followed by sticking toffee pudding, apple & blackberry crumble. Good quality food.would..."

Lee 900

"Excellent food and service in a delightful setting. Really happy with randomly choosing this place for a dinner during a..."

Wojtek Cymes

"We really enjoyed our meal and the service was excellent. Food was outstanding quality. Thank..."

Deborah Roach

"What a meal, what a menu, what exceptional staff. Great place, Steve is a great host. And first try of a bottle of local Islander yum! Well worth a..."

Paul H

"Staff esp blaine was so helpful We had been before and it was again just..."

Elizabeth White

"Very friendly but not in your face. Food was amazing. We both had fish it was really well cooked. I truly hope they have a a busy and prosperous..."

AMANDA HAREWOOD

"Visited first time 1wk ago, greeted with warm welcome, no rush to browse menu. Had sirloin steak was cooked to perfection,everything cooked fresh..."

Neil Carver

"Absolutely fantastic. Service is faultless and the food is great , simple menu delivered really well. Can't fault pendletons I reccomend to..."

darrell roberts

"Quality restaurant, with really friendly staff. Starter could be veganised and there were two good vegan options for main. Would be happy to try this..."

David Holmes

"Steve and his staff are great and the food is brilliant, we went there Weds and Thurs evening. Will definitely go back when over there..."

Pete Vinton

"You usually have to make reservations because of how busy they are I guess, but that's not a bad thing. I had chicken and mushrooms. Absolutely..."

Britt H

"Lovely little restaurant. Food great and very friendly staff. Highly..."

Lynda Walker

Amici

87/100 (1847 ratings)

Glutenfree Pasta with Tomato Sauce and Extra Garlic Bazil And

Kids Pizza Pepperoni

Fish

Veal Escalopes Alla Marsala

Pork

Mixed Vegetables and Sautéed Potatoes

Ravioli

Parmigiana Di Melanzane

Spaghetti amatriciana

Prawns

Chocolate Orange Cake

Mushroom Tagliatelle

Margharita Pizza

Tiramisu

Chicken in Mushroom Sauce

Olives and Dough Balls

"Amazing food, friendly owner and all of the plate were licked clean. Good family..."

Greg Cooper

"A nice overall experience. We did have an issue with a glass of wine, but it was quickly rectified. The pizzas were tasty. Not too heavy on flavour..."

Guren

"Lovely Italian restaurant. Stuff were so lovely, smiling and very attentive. Food was delicious, i would highly recommend the spaghetti with king..."

Gabriela Stinga

"Understated restaurant design, modest for their food. Lovely bar and welcome as you come in. Small but spacious seating. The truffle mushroom..."

Chloe Bessant

"We really enjoyed our meal here The king prawn skewer in particular was a lovely surprise, although a few more vegetables would have been welcome...."

Bradley Iliffe

"Great food And a good portion for both the pasta and pizza Worth booking ahead rather than turning up as very popular Highly..."

tim harris

"We had lovely seats at the front of the restaurant by the window. It was busy here during the fringe. My friend had the creamy crab tagliatelle...."

Tim Mason

"We visited twice during our week long stay on the Island and although we didn’t book, the owner and his staff managed to fit us in. The food was..."

Nicola

"The food was brilliant the best I’ve had outside of Italy and France. They have a limited vegetarian options. They don’t say vegan on the menu..."

evil 2theend

"We tried to eat here a couple of days back without a booking. We were seated with the advice that the table would be needed for another booking at..."

karen duerr-daniel

"Such an amazing night here. We came for my partners 21st as we are visiting the island and had such a surreal experience. It was one of the owners..."

Niamh x

"My family and I visited last night while on holiday on IoW. Fantastic pizzas and service. Lovely stone baked thin crust pizzas and toppings. We will..."

John Millis

"Service and food very good we were well looked after found us a table without any problem nice tender lamb skewer and the ravioli Norma was very..."

Philip Harries

"Don’t sleep on this restaurant! Taste amazing and fresh! Lovely vibe and the servers are so nice and attentive! We were visiting isle of wight for..."

Rics Palapar

"The food and service at Amici is tremendous, Angelo was a fantastic host and his brother in the kitchen very talented. Thank you for a wonderful..."

David P

The Crab Inn

78/100 (7376 ratings)

Cryspy Salt and Pepper Squid

Katsu Curry and Chips

Braised Lamb Hot Pot Pie

Hunters Chicken Supreme

Wheelchair Accessible

"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..."

Emma Moreton

The Village Inn Restaurant

77/100 (1673 ratings)

Chicken Burger and Fries

Signature Cod and Chips

Side Salad &Potatoes with the Ribs

Crab

Bailey's Ice Cream Desert

Mussels

Lamb

Crab and Lobster Soup

"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..."

Gail Jones

Fisherman's Cottage Inn

76/100 (3531 ratings)

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Fish Pie and Garlic Ciabatta

Risotto

Sandwiches

Fish

Seafood Spaghetti Bolognese

Mussels

Burger

Moules frites

Scampi and Chips with Petite Pois

Wheelchair Accessible

"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..."

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