Cafe cuisine: the best places to taste it in Ventnor

19 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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Two Cooks
Two Cooks
99/100 (2458 ratings)
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hot chocolate
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Beans on Toast
Egg and Soldiers
Smoked Salmon with Poached Egg and Sourdough Bread
Sausage Sandwich and a Latte
Croissants
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Café
British
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"Wow what a lovely little place for breakfast. Popped in with my sister for a quick bite to eat while we were in Ventnor. Beautiful breakfast one of..."
Amber Oliver
"Since buying a place in Ventnor we've been here every time we come and we love it. The service is brilliant and the food is perfect. We love the..."
Judy Whitehead
"Currently eating the best cooked breakfast, best service (perfect poached eggs) ever had in the..."
Angela Nichol
"Such welcoming hosts who go out of their way to please. It's a lovely place to relax and..."
Lauren Malpass
"Delicious food cooked with love, care & attention to detail using lots of local, seasonal ingredients. We are always thoroughly looked after at Two..."
Sophie Honeybourne
"Cosy. I had a BLT sandwich. Very fresh, tasty and hot. Very enjoyable. Good..."
Bob Knight
"Best breakfast I had for a very long..."
Spencer Nichol
"Popped in for breakfast , Greek yoghurt and fresh fruit, beautifully presented, so fresh and yummy, lovely .fantastic , welcoming..."
Debbie Brown
"Best food in town. Oh, and no hassle for us vegan types :)..."
Bianca Kiddo Wheeler
"Went for the first time on yesterday the service and the food is amazing definitely going back..."
Laura Elizabeth Farr
"Lovely homemade food ,excellent value , relaxed atmosphere, warm friendly service always with a smile ...well done ladies..."
Helen Egleton
"Delicious food!! Amazing service!! Fantastic value for money! Highly..."
Tara Barnes
"Best breakfast on holiday last year see you end if Sep this..."
Ashley Fortino
"Great cafe .beautiful inside. Great food. Also a side note. Great for pokemon as 2 stops..."
Gale Francis
"A lovely find on the last day of our holiday. Their breakfast was amazing and set us up for our journey home. Great value, wonderful food, freshly..."
Steve Long
"Amazing service and an amazing brunch. A true little gem in the middle of Ventnor. Paula was incredibly helpful, getting our table ready and even..."
Sam I
"What a fantastic find for us. I was taken back to my youth by a delicious "fish finger sandwich " it was wrapped in lovely crusty bread with tartar..."
T B
"We always have great good here . Breakfasts are top quality and it's our favourite place to go. Service is brilliant and always a nice..."
Kristina Long
"I have been driving past this place for ages and keep meaning to pop in, so today I did and had the full biffta breakfast. Superb, very lovely lady..."
Tim Benton
"Lovely food as always.. quality food and a quality service.. maybe some tables to seat 5/6 people..."
Daniel Carpenter
"It was a good breakfast..."
James Byers
"Had breakfast on two consecutive days this week. Very nice breakfast. Good sausages, nice interesting bread for toast. Super pleasent table..."
Steve Traylen
"Dropped in for breakfast and so glad we did. We had tea for two and two veggi breakfasts which were absolutely delicious. All perfectly cooked and..."
Flume
"Fabulous fried breakfast (traditional and veggie)! What a find!! The cheese scones looked lovely..."
Pebbles St Leonards
Lady Scarletts Tea Parlour
Lady Scarletts Tea Parlour
98/100 (5183 ratings)
Dessert
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Lunch
Toasts
Pastries
Sandwiches
Coleslaw
Scone
Baguette
Burger
Clotted Cream
Crab Sandwiches
Bacon Lettuce and Tomato
Ice Cream
Jacket Potato
Ice Cream
Preserves
Bacon Sandwich
Club Sandwich
Raspberry and Coconut Cake
Cakes
The Day & Bread
Paninis
Salad
Cucumber and Mint Lemonade
Cream tea
Chili
Puddings
Homemade soup
Crab
Cake
Cappuccino
Soup
Chocolate cake
Prawns
Scones
Café
Café
British
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
American Express
Accepts Visa
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Accepts American Express
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Waterfront
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Lunch
Mid-range
"Lovely Tuna Mayo jacket potato with home made coleslaw and side salad, waffle with toffee sauce and a lovely pot of organic green tea with lemon...."
Derek Farrell
"Lovely unique little place on the beachfront. Enjoyed a pot of tea and the best slice of warmed Bread Pudding I've ever eaten. Steeped in nostalgia..."
Maria Fitzgerald McEvilly
"We visited Lady Scarletts yesterday after seeing it on trip advisor, we were not disappointed, lovely tea shop with lots of memorabilia from the..."
Jane Larbalestier
"I live on the island but don’t often venture over to ventnor, me and my friend popped in for a tea and toasted tea cake. Lovely theme and..."
Paul Boland
"Such a cute and unique tea parlour lovely Yorkshire tea in the cutest tea pot loved the style of the cafe would have eaten if hadn't have just had..."
Bryony Bateman
"High recommended! First visit to Ventnor and was looking for a cream tea. So happy we found This lovely place! Wonderful atmosphere and friendly..."
Ally Streeter
"Lovely cup of tea. Got about 6 cups of tea out of the tea pot. Lovely bone China cups and saucers. Fab little place, beautiful..."
Carole Sams
"My son & 10 week old baby popped in for a cream tea & some bubblegum flavoured ice cream today. It was gorgeous! Such an interesting place and as a..."
Kelley Phelan
"Popped in here with my Mum on Mothers Day and had a really good time. Such an interesting place with lovely tea and cakes. Really recommend. Will be..."
Sandy Heward
"Really cute vintage style tea shop & licensed for alcoholic drinks too by the seafront! Homemade cakes are great! Tony the owner was very friendly!..."
Denise Tenn
"Amazing lunch. Fantastic nostalgic feeling - loved all the memorabilia!! The owners were very friendly and accommodating. We loved the wine glasses &..."
Anna Trevellick
"A wonderful place with amazing food. Not only that they’ve gone plastic free and their take away bags are made of old newspapers...."
Paul AT Wilson
"Enjoyed a delicious cream tea sitting outside in glorious sunshine. A quirky place. Really worth a..."
Suzanne Parekh
"Visited this morning before catching the Ferry back home and was gutted not to have found this little gem earlier on. A beautiful cafe with the most..."
Carole Gibb
"We stopped here for a drink and we're just taken back by the amazing vibe, décor and full on WW2 theme. We spotted a crab pasty on the menus so..."
james mcallister
"My two pals and I were on a bike tour around the IoW and stopped in Ventnor. This place is very subtle on the outside but is amazing on the inside...."
Marc Farmer
"Hot chocolate with cream was a really great quality treat. Served in a novelty fox mug which was a lovely touch. The cfe is very eclectic inside...."
Clare Sullivan
"A wonderful experience taking our family (including young daughter) to the tea room. Welcoming atmosphere, fantastic staff and quirky theme. Food,..."
Sean S
"The place is WWII themed with lots of interesting items such as gas masks, vests and flags. Hosts were welcoming and the cafe was cosy and nice...."
Floating Head
"Had a lovely visit to the tea rooms today. The food was lovely and very reasonably priced. The décor is very nice and the owners were very friendly..."
Samantha Lloyd
"Really impressed with the layout inside of this busy cake shop. They have a large range of Coffee syrups which is hard to find in Ventnor and the..."
Ryan Gregory
"What a lovely little gem in Ventnor. Excellent service and the decoration is so..."
Sandra Johnson
"Great service, if you want to know about recent history of WW2 and take in some nostalgic info this is the place to..."
Madgiraffe 70
"The afternoon tea at Lady Scarlett’s tearoom is nothing short of fabulous! With beautifully cut sandwiches stuffed with tasty fillings, melt in..."
Bella Doswell
"I only got ice cream to take away here, so I can't really comment on the atmosphere or menu, but I have to say that the crystalized ginger ice cream..."
Bethany Staelens
"Great friendly service! Good value for money and fantastic presentation inside the tea room with 1940s memorabilia. Had a delicious cream tea and..."
Vicki B
"My Mum and I went for afternoon tea. It was one of the best afternoon teas we have ever had. Excellent food quality, great value for money, brilliant..."
Rachel H
"Went for a birthday tea. Lovely experience. Very accommodating of two noisy, messy kids. Loved the decor...."
Jessica Talbot-Dyson
"What a gem! We had the most incredible afternoon tea. Huge portions and excellent quality. Daughter was really pleased with her vegan options. Lovely..."
Maxine Simon
"Really nice little quirky tea room. A shame they don't have more tables outside but the pavement is only..."
Alex Black
"Cozy seaside Cafe and terrace. Really dig the WWII theme and the eclectic drinks menu. Something nostalgic to brighten any visit to Ventnor Beach...."
A “A.J.” Jack
"My husband and I went for afternoon tea today. His retirement present from my brother and sister in law. Was absolutely delicious and humongous...."
Sally Coleman
Crave Ice Cream
Crave Ice Cream
98/100 (3847 ratings)
Dessert
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Kinder Ice Cream
Kinder Egg Ice Cream
Some More Ice Cream
Scones
Sundae
Battenburg Ice Cream
Sorbet
Vegan Charcoal Ice Cream
Bakewell Tart
Ice Cream Tapas
Sprinkles Layer
Cheesecake
Blackcurrant and Chocolate Brownie Ice-Cream
Vanilla Milkshake with Strawberry and Cream Topping
Bakewell Tart Ice Cream
Hokey Pokey
Chocolate ice cream
Icecream Place
Cotton Candy
Cheesecakes
Ice Cream
Dark Belgium Chocolate Vegan
Strawberry Ice Cream
Carrot Cake
Puddings
Ice Cream Sundae
Cake
Carrot Cake Ice Cream
Icecream
Gelato
Café
Gift Cards Available
Mastercard
Free Wifi
Visa
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
American Express
Cheap Eats
"Amazing place for anyone with allergies! ( Or without) my son is dairy free and gluten free so finding a chocolate and caramel ice cream in a gluten..."
Emma Jones
"We came here two years ago and visited the shop (we are from Plymouth) but when asking my sons what they wanted to do on holiday one of them..."
Mandy Adams
"Drove from The Needles down to Ventnor yesterday on our way back to Bembridge just to visit Crave following a recommendation. Well worth the drive,..."
Mark Godden
"Most delicious ice cream in the world, in flavours that give Willy Wonka a run for his money... and service that is so honest and warm you feel..."
Olivia Challands Lee
"We have been here many, many times and not once have we been disappointed (and my husband is a very fussy eater!). Lovely friendly service and the..."
Catherine Young
"Cannot rave enough about Crave!! We've been at least once a week (even three times in one week, ooops!) I've been telling everyone I know to go there..."
Nina Bean
"This is without a doubt the best icecream shop I’ve ever been to! Visited last year whilst on holiday in Ventnor and couldn’t wait to visit again..."
Lils Rock
"Called in today before closing and it is without doubt THE best ice cream I’ve ever tasted. Awesome range to choose from. Here for a fortnight and..."
Sarah Bird
"Great place, great staff & great ice-cream! � So nice to be able to have a little taster first...as it was a tough choice. Loved the bakewell tart..."
Nadine West
"The Vegan ice cream is wow! Loved it so much! Belgium chocolate with passion fruit sauce and chocolate chips� we had such a great afternoon and..."
Lisa Reeve
"Amazing ice cream flavours we have had the first Mermaid sundae in a cone � fabulous friendly service and the best ice cream I have ever eaten..."
Victoria Marks
"This place is wonderful. So many different flavours, catering to all kinds of dietary needs and really lovely welcoming folks. I can't recommend it..."
Karen Stritton
"This is quite simply the best ice cream on the Island with the nicest staff in the..."
Rebecca Rebecca
"The BEST ice cream in the island. We make an extra special journey over to Ventnor just for an ice cream. Best staff, best flavours and awesome..."
Emma Barnicoat
"My children and I visited this morning and we all loved it. The flavours on offer not only looked amazing but tasted amazing � I love that you let..."
Kerry Gibbs
"Brilliant service with a smile, they have no objection to you trying lots of flavours first. I had the pineapple and lemon mojito yesterday and it..."
Joss Emmerton
"Visited Crave today on our holidays. Blown away by it! Such a friendly welcome with free tastings, gorgeous ice cream! We visited for the vegan..."
Jo Makowski
"An old-fashioned looking ice cream shop with great character and amazing ice cream! I’ve been a few times on my visits to the island and it’s by..."
Nathan
"So, we thought to ourselves, let's have an ice cream. A quick Google search later and we confidently had an online answer to, "Where are the best ice..."
S Keep
"Lovely freshly made ice cream every day. So many different flavours. I’m a cup or a cone, single or double. Or try a thick milk shake in the..."
zane cohen
"Nice cute ice cream bar. Went here because of all the reviews. Think I may have been expecting way too much but I do have to say that the prices and..."
Drea
"Another local business owner recommended we stop by Crave for dessert and we were not sorry we did! The charming little shop serves such a wide..."
Zoé K (zoevisits)
"Went to find Crave after hearing good reviews but wow, it was even better than we'd hoped! Ice cream is absolutely delicious, best we've ever had...."
E G
"Crave has the best ice cream! Flavours change daily, generous servings and the staff are so friendly and helpful. Definitely a must visit if you’re..."
Nicole De Valliere
"A real holiday treat. Visited twice within our holiday week. Delicious ice cream and able to taste the flavours before buying. The giant flake was..."
Steve Long
"Best ice cream ever! Lovely staff, and you can try the ice creams before you decide what to..."
suzie camfield
"A real gem in amongst some of the tired and formulaic things to do on the Isle of Wight. Great ice-cream and some novel ideas like ice-cream tapas...."
the boy called leaf
Toni’s Tea Room
Toni’s Tea Room
97/100 (301 ratings)
Restaurants
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Lunch
Breakfast
Latte
Banana and White Chocolate Cake
Cake
Sandwiches
Scones
Toasties
Homemade Cakes
Victoria Sponge Cake
Coffee and Walnut Cake
Salmon and Cream Cheese Bagel
Crème Tea
Hummus Olive and Red Pepper Toasties
Brie and Cranberry Toasted Sandwich with Salad and Crisps
Cakes
Ciabatta Toasted
Scones
Croissant Revival
Café
Café
British
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Beach
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Dog Friendly
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Mid-range
"Great Retro Beach Themed café, Doggy friendly, even doggy snacks available. We had the cream teas, which were lovely. Really friendly atmosphere,..."
Zerina
"Lovely and cosy spot with plenty of food and drinks on offer. Dog friendly, with treats available for them as well! Our hummus, olive, and red pepper..."
Julie Sorokurs
"We popped in here for lunch on the off-chance, and were not disappointed. Lovely food, reasonably priced, and very friendly service. I have to follow..."
Helen Holman
"My son and I stopped by for a coffee, cake and hot chocolate. First two were very nice but my son absolutely loved his kids' hot chocolate, which..."
K Hickman
"Lovely tea room. Amazing coffee and cakes. Lovely staff and a great..."
Belinda Scott
"Lovely dog friendly cafe. Great friendly happy staff who welcomed me and my dogs like old friends. Great choice of food. Had a lovely cream tea and..."
Pam Batchelor
"Beautiful views in a perfect location. Delicious cakes, toasties, hot chocolates, and coffees. Lovely, friendly staff and cute..."
Alice DeVille
"Go local! Really nice and cozy place with good coffee and a great variety of food 👍 and a nice ocean view..."
Rtz Rtz
"It's a great place to sit and watch the world go by. Admittedly it's right on the esplanade road and the World had to go by , but you know what I..."
Mark Geer
"Lovely new local business right on the esplanade with a sea view of Ventor. Stopped just for a cream tea but they have a wide menu including vegan..."
Alice Fox
"Gorgeous resting place watching the sun on the sea at Ventnor.....following a lovely walk from the Esplanade to Steephill Cove and back.....Gorgeous..."
Vanessa Goodman
"This is a magical, wonderful and joyful place. We stepped in and immediately felt at home. They are super dog friendly, with treats and beds..."
Robert Zapalski
"This is probably the best overall tea experience I have had. Weather was excellent for the time of year. Views are stunning with indoor and outdoor..."
Daanish Mehmood
"Fantastic experience, walked along the downs and was recommended by walkers to come to Toni’s, and they did not disappoint, friendly and welcoming..."
Simone Gabriela Van den Hoek
"Small tea room. Nice ambience. Seating indoors and out both under cover. Tea served in China cups and saucers. Sea view. Dog friendly inside and out...."
J Kfive (Jk5)
"Lovely little tea room / café in Ventnor, right by the beach. It's dog friendly, and there are usually a couple of tiny cute dogs, who I guess live..."
Rob Wood
"Great coffee and yummy cakes. Lovely view and great decor. They serve also sandwiches, lite bites etc. Recommended. Thanks..."
Grazyna
"Amazing service & food. Even though they had just turned off the toasties machine for my falafel wrap.They were happy to turn on again. Oh and OMG..."
Un Known
"Really lovely little place. Staples are on the main menu but look out for the specials board. The soup of the day was 10/10 and I’m not even a soup..."
Tierney Searle
The Seapot
The Seapot
96/100 (3823 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Seafood
Cafe
Vegan Options
British
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Cafe
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Seafood Platters
Elderföower Cider
Ploughmans
Greek Beer by the Sea
Prawns
Sandwiches
Fisherman's Board
Prawn Baguette in Piquant Sauce
Cake
crab sandwich
Hummus
Soup
Peroni
Pita Bread
Banana Milkshake
Coleslaw
Clotted Cream
Ploughman's Platter
Baguette
Crisps
Mussels Marinara
Club Sandwich
Salad
Side Salad
Mediterranean Platter
Cakes
Vegan Platter
Fish
Crab
Mussels
Salmon Pate
Cream tea
Salmon
Vegan Board
seafood platter
Ham & Cheese Sandwich
hot chocolate
Lobster Roll
Tuna Mayo
Café
Seafood
Café
British
Cash Only
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Drinks
Brunch
Lunch
Mid-range
Cheap Eats
"Wandered down via Devil’s Chimney yesterday hoping for a drink by the sea and was delighted to find the Seapot. We were so pleased to see Vegan..."
Abi Adamson
"What a brilliant find, typically enough on our last day on the island! We will definitely be back. Excellent food and really friendly service! I had..."
Sarah Gomme
"A super spot. Thanx muchley James and staff. Amazing food..... beautifully presented..... great setting and polite staff. Definitely want a repeat..."
Helen Fry
"Thank you to the lovely people at the Seapot for a fabulous lunch in a relaxed setting. We always pop in when we are on holiday and are never..."
Allyson Keresey
"The best bacon sandwich mafe to my picky specifications and without a moan.and a perfect cold spritzer. And the view right next to you .whats not to..."
Carole Sutton
"Oh I do like to be beside the seaside, eating bacon sarnies, homemade cake and drinking pots of tea. Seapots is a super special spot. Would like to..."
Joan Ellis
"A great place for a sunny lunch. Very friendly and fantastic food...."
Ian Butchers
"Stopped here a few times whilst walking from shanklin to ventnor for drinks. Had lunch a couple of times and today we stopped for Boxing Day drinks...."
Kathryn Wheeler
"Lovely spot at Wheelers Bay. Always friendly, food fab and views fabulous when stopping for a coffee, lunch or wine!! Dog friendly..."
Marie Symons
"Fab place for kwaffee n cake, on edge of the sea with glistening sparkly big..."
Heather North
"Lovely location and a great friendly service..."
Jayne Nigh
"My fav place on the Island. Always exciting to see what cake flavour is for sale! Had some lovely sarnies there and so..."
Sharon Liddington
"Great place, friendly service, fsntastic..."
Sue O'Brien
"We hatched a cunning plan on Monday.....we left Woody’s lead just so we could return on Wednesday. Our favourite little gem on IOW. Thanks Kerry &..."
Sally Maddox
"Always a friendly welcome. Great food hot and cold. WONDERFUL cakes to die for! It even has a liquor..."
Moira Haydon
"Scrummy blackcurrent cake! Fantastic spot on a beautiful (if blustery) day! We'll be back!..."
Robyn Munt
"A great simple cafe alongside the sea, a beautiful spot in Ventnor to chill out and enjoy lovely platters, Mediterranean, vegan, seafood,..."
Gloria Stark
"A wonderful small café in a sheltered spot with lovely sea views. Excellent home made cakes and food. The strawberry + clotted cream Victoria sponge..."
Angie Davies
"Superb food, atmosphere, setting, staff are so helpful and freindly. Sitting in the little beach hut overlooking the sea with brilliant food and..."
Rob Cameron
"Lovely little place hidden away. My partner really enjoyed the muscles and they smelt amazing. The vegan platter i had was really good, but a little..."
Alexandra Phillips
"Ideal location. Food & service was excellent. Will definitely recommend &..."
Sharon Everitt
"Lovely little place. The team are so friendly. We had the fish platter & mussels which were beautiful and several cheeky glasses of wine. I wasn't..."
Tim Brickle
"Absolutely fabulous spot! It's literally the best little secret in Ventnor. Amazing cakes, milkshakes and superb beers for the adults!😊 Beautiful..."
Gemma Metcalfe
"Had lunch at Seapot , a lovely friendly welcome and lots of fuss to our little dog Tilly! Beautiful views with lovely tasty food and reasonably..."
Angela Davis
"A beautiful spot, ever friendly service and awesome snacks. A hidden gem not to be..."
Mark Jeanes
"The staff were lovely and incredibly flexible about our annoying food allergies. You'll rarely find somewhere that is willing to alter a platter to..."
Sonny Johnson
"Had a very enjoyeable lunch at this charming and unpretentious seaside café. The Fisherman's board was delicious! A bit difficult to find because of..."
Florence Zakrzewski
"Great location for a refreshing drink on a beautiful walk to monks bay! Unfortunately the sea mist rolled in but still warm! On a clear sunny day..."
G
"Had a gorgeous lunch at at The Seapot. It took a bit of finding due to road closure but worth the effort. I had the Fisherman’s board which was..."
Jackie Knight
"We came here after seeing the great reviews online! It’s really tucked away but 100% worth the walk down! The food was really good, very reasonable..."
Dan Dilloway
"A little gem! Lovely people, super food, amazing..."
Sharon Charalambous
"Wonderful restaurant. Sat in a beach hut and had the fisherman's board. All family members loved their food. Brilliant location, service and drank..."
Matt Atkinson
"A must do, at the end of the coastal walk. Just what we wanted. The 3 beach huts were very cute too, should you need to shelter from the sun or the..."
Ann On-Holiday
"Such a lovely place and great food too! Right on the seaside, there are tables outside or you can sit inside one of the cabin, very nice. We had the..."
Angela Barone
"This is a beautiful spot with a serene view. Very relaxing sitting right next to the ocean while enjoying a coffee. Would definitely recommend for..."
Angela Dalton
Play Cafe
Play Cafe
96/100 (149 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Dessert
Coffee & Tea
British
Cafe
Cafe
British
Café
British
"Lovely little hidden gem in Ventor. We only discovered this place on the last morning of our holiday, but our two year old loved it. A great range of..."
Laura Sands
"Brilliant, safe, friendly and such a great thing to do with kids! Love having a nice coffee and letting my toddler play..."
Lauren Hartley
"First time we came today!!! What can I say fabulous! Just what Ventnor needed! Great menu and a hot cuppa!! Lovely lady so well done! The setting is..."
Tanya Smith
"My two year old and I loved coming here earlier today. Lovely selection of toys and we both loved our large slice of chocolate cake! Will definitely..."
Suzie Kennedy
"Brilliant.. Great fun for kids and..."
Charles J. Andrew
"Lovely little cafe, feels like a home with a very relaxed atmosphere. Plenty of toys for different ages, even some fancy dress costumes. The play..."
Tàn R
"Fab little cafe with large play area and lots of toys. I visited with my two under 5s and had a lovely time on a wet..."
Sarah Davies
"A great place to go with your young..."
sharon crystal
"A little area to chill out in. The play area has a camera so you can enjoy a tea in the next room without having to be right there watching the..."
Matthew Dyson
"A nice friendly cafe with a safe room at the back for your little ones to play in, with padded mat on the floors and plenty of different toys to keep..."
Phoebe Callaghan
"Lovely cafe where you can grab a bite to eat and let your kids play, definitely a place to..."
Mozzarella Bobbo
"We were looking for somewhere quaint to have lunch but then we found this place. It does basic sandwiches, toasties and drinks for cheap prices e.g...."
Victoria Jack
"Good selection of wines but range of draft beers was a little disappointing. Try the Tequila Slammer. Bar stools are a little too high for the..."
Richard Treadwell
"Love this place, the kids love it too, very reasonably priced and lots for the little ones to..."
Ilana K
"Child friendly friendly..."
Petronella Stemmet
Carnaby Tea Rooms
Carnaby Tea Rooms
94/100 (250 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Vegan Options
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Sunday roast
Café
British
Café
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Takeout
Reservations
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Mastercard
Wheelchair Accessible
Visa
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Cheap Eats
Mid-range
"Really quirky place with friendly staff and a good choice of food and drink. The homemade chicken curry was delicious. The menu inside record covers..."
Bonnie Cleave
"A must-go place to have a nice coffee with a delicious snack. The cafe is 70s themed and the host was rather welcoming, friendly and polite. The..."
Floating Head
"We absolutely loved the time we spent here. The host was lovely and did not hesitate to spend her time explaining some of the games whilst we enjoyed..."
Fiona Vas
"Lovely Sunday roast, Lovely people I would recommend this place any time. Where else could you get a hearty beef roast with all the trimmings,apple..."
stewart howe
"Ty to Steve's very good entertainment loved the whole experience highly recommended good prices ty tania & ali from London..."
Tania Bowen
"A lovely quirky café with friendly staff and interesting decor. We just had tea and a teacake, but other food looks..."
Heather Grimes
"Great lunch, great value and nice big portions! The waiters were very polite and..."
Gabriel Csoka
"Always a warm welcome. Did a fantastic high tea for two o n 29 November for my..."
Janet Green
"Fantastic service, very welcoming family and the whole place had a retro 60s vibe. We had Sunday dinner, roast beef and Yorkshire puddings...."
Wayne Gilder
"I was recommended a gardener to help with mums house and he's excellent (John). Turns out his partner runs this and while always tempted, never..."
Shane Hughes
"Love it, music, whit... But must of all the atmosphere oh and company... Sorry Mum..."
Nino Regan
"Lovely lovely! Uniquely made vegan sausage rolls which are absolutely delicious. Lisa is so kind and accommodating, makes you feel right at home...."
Chloe
"Lovely kind and honest people , they make you feel welcome Kind regards Dave..."
David Pickin
"We had home made sausage rolls that were superb. Lovely people and friendly..."
Les Adams
"Super-nice staff, good home-made food, good selection of beers and..."
A S
"Never been there before what a lovely surprise. Nice and comfortable enjoyed the food very much not expensive. Definitely visiting..."
angela russell
"The Carnaby Tea Rooms serves excellent food especially the Cheese and Mushroom Omelettes which are the best.The owner is a lovely lady and her staff..."
SHARON WILKINSON
"Recommended by a customer in a local bakery who subsequently arrived at this venue and was a regular. Very friendly service, excellent value for..."
Keith Carter
Ventnor Bay Cafe
Ventnor Bay Cafe
93/100 (50 ratings)
Restaurants
British
British
Cafe
Lunch
Breakfast
Sit down
Café
British
Seating
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Wandered down via Devil’s Chimney yesterday hoping for a drink by the sea and was delighted to find the Seapot. We were so pleased to see Vegan..."
Abi Adamson
"What a brilliant find, typically enough on our last day on the island! We will definitely be back. Excellent food and really friendly service! I had..."
Sarah Gomme
"A super spot. Thanx muchley James and staff. Amazing food..... beautifully presented..... great setting and polite staff. Definitely want a repeat..."
Helen Fry
"Thank you to the lovely people at the Seapot for a fabulous lunch in a relaxed setting. We always pop in when we are on holiday and are never..."
Allyson Keresey
"The best bacon sandwich mafe to my picky specifications and without a moan.and a perfect cold spritzer. And the view right next to you .whats not to..."
Carole Sutton
"Oh I do like to be beside the seaside, eating bacon sarnies, homemade cake and drinking pots of tea. Seapots is a super special spot. Would like to..."
Joan Ellis
"A great place for a sunny lunch. Very friendly and fantastic food...."
Ian Butchers
"Stopped here a few times whilst walking from shanklin to ventnor for drinks. Had lunch a couple of times and today we stopped for Boxing Day drinks...."
Kathryn Wheeler
"Lovely spot at Wheelers Bay. Always friendly, food fab and views fabulous when stopping for a coffee, lunch or wine!! Dog friendly..."
Marie Symons
"Fab place for kwaffee n cake, on edge of the sea with glistening sparkly big..."
Heather North
"Lovely location and a great friendly service..."
Jayne Nigh
"My fav place on the Island. Always exciting to see what cake flavour is for sale! Had some lovely sarnies there and so..."
Sharon Liddington
"Great place, friendly service, fsntastic..."
Sue O'Brien
"We hatched a cunning plan on Monday.....we left Woody’s lead just so we could return on Wednesday. Our favourite little gem on IOW. Thanks Kerry &..."
Sally Maddox
"Always a friendly welcome. Great food hot and cold. WONDERFUL cakes to die for! It even has a liquor..."
Moira Haydon
"Scrummy blackcurrent cake! Fantastic spot on a beautiful (if blustery) day! We'll be back!..."
Robyn Munt
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Cove Coffee Shop
Cove Coffee Shop
92/100 (71 ratings)
Quick Bites
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
British
Cafe
Lunch
Breakfast
Cake
Ice Cream
Cakes
Café
Café
British
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great coffee, good selection of cakes and ice cream. Really pretty secluded spot for a wonder. Easy access for wheel chairs and prams. Loads of..."
Tim Phillips
"Absolutely delicious coffee and cakes, friendly staff and the perfect place to stop for a break and watch the sea!..."
Martin
"A charming little tea/coffee shop, good cuppa and cake sitting outside the shop with waves crashing just a few feet from you on the shore. Great to..."
Ralph Fleming
"Stopped for a drink and snack on walk out from ventnor, homemade flapjack was great with a coffee and kids had some great waffles, good c19 measures..."
Gavin Hutchcraft
"Lovely little shop with a very friendly young lady who served us. kids enjoyed the ice cream, thanks..."
justin rock
"Distinct tasting coffee with a fantastic selection of drinks and food. Great service with a friendly welcome. You will not regret coming here but you..."
Michael Mears
"Can't fault this place. Really good coffee... beautiful cakes, gluten free options.... amazing view... and friendly staff. What more would you..."
Richard Seaman
"Lovely little shop with more than just coffee. You get a nice mug for your drink even if you're taking it onto the beach, and they also sell local..."
Chris Mansell
"Quiet and a bit of a hike to get there, Steephill Cove was a lovely find. Quiet and unjust, people clearly enjoyed the relaxed atmosphere of this..."
Chris Usborne
"Open in the summer months, steephill cove is the gem of Ventnor, a must..."
marc
Chale Green Stores
Chale Green Stores
91/100 (114 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Sandwiches
Cakes
The Crab Shed
The Crab Shed
91/100 (1138 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Cafe
British
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Prawns
Crab Pastie & Mackerel Ciabatta
Ciabatta
Sandwiches
Pastries
Mackerel
Surf And Turf
Burger
Side Salad
Club Sandwich
Cobb Salad
Fish
Lobster
croissant
Empanada
Salad
Fresh Crab Sandwich
Cider
Crab
Crab Pasty
Salmon
Mackerel Pasty
Seafood Wrap
Meagre Mackerel
Sit down
Seafood
Café
British
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"One of the most beautiful and magical hidden treasures on the Island. The food � is fantastic and totally fresh. The wine � simply enhances your..."
Curtis Xavier-Ross
"After venturing down the 88 steep steps (my daughter counted them!) and back up them again with our crab pasties bought we headed home to bake them...."
Cathi Morris
"What a great place for lunch lovely food great staff fantastic views. Thankyou for a great..."
Martyn Pope
"Loved it. I had the Crab Pasty and I must say it was Excellent. The King Prawn Skewers looked amazing. Next time I will try them if I can get a..."
Brett Aherne
"Fantastic crab lunch in outstanding bay, with just the best staff. Hope to be back for the..."
Jane Routley
"My twin sister and I visited twice it was so good the crab pasties are delicious, to be enjoyed with a little salad dressing on the side, and the..."
Jeannette Bradbury
"First crab pasty I've ever had and it won't be the last �. �. The salads were very nicely done and the slaw was just right. We'll be..."
Jon Fitness
"Unique setting and a fabulous crab sandwich, even on a blustery day it's worth the..."
Jane Scott
"Best crab sandwiches I have ever had and friendly, welcoming service - a great little find! You must..."
Julie-Anne Burton
"Fantastic food, brilliant service, spectacular location. An absolute must..."
Catherine Sarah Mattingly
"Just awesome food, amazing view and a generally lovely..."
Paul Nicholas
"Fantastic food set in a beautiful cove, certainly worth a..."
Gary Smith
"Only got 3 things to say about this place...Fantastic, Incredible,..."
Laura Miller Dunsby
"Second time we've visited for crab pasty. Just the..."
Nicky Eastaugh
"Amazing little place. Everyone should..."
Kate Lamb
"One of my favourite places ever! Food, views and service all amazing. Not to be..."
Rebecca Singerman-Knight
"Amazing!! Walked down from the Ventnor Botanical Gardens for lunch and beer. Lovely service, great pasty. If I didn't live quite so far away, I'd..."
Megan Booth
"Amazing half lobster. Wonderful pasties and lovely friendly helpful..."
Samantha Nicholas
"The crab pasties are absolutely gorgeous!! Perfect setting, we will definitely be back..."
Louise Moran
"Can't wait to visit very soon what are your opening hours starting 27th may please..."
Louise Backhouse
"The BEST for food and service in Steephill Cove! Steephill Cove is THE best place on the IOW! :)..."
Jane Curtis
"great quirky eating place in a beautiful cove. The crab pasties are..."
Jayne Jones
"Crab burger excellent and Great service from..."
Steve Bowen
"Fab crab sandwiches washed down with a lovely bottle of wine! Not to be..."
Anne Humphreys
"Crab with lime mayo and lobster bisque, very very nice. Lovely place and very..."
Myles Filose
"Delicious local lobster at lunch in a fantastic location on a sunny summer's..."
Serena Constance
"Amazing little spot in a very cosy bay. Feels almost original in its concept and very hidden away. Had a crab and sweet potato pasty, both great..."
Tim Beech
"Lovely little business, very tasty food & friendly staff. Hard to find the delightful quirky setting that is Steep Hill Cove but it was worth being..."
Julie Owen
"Well, not cheap, this plate for 2 was £150, but good quality. Good service, despite I tried to book over the phone and couldn’t. Just popped in..."
Ion Lupascu
"Independently recommended by two friends in London and met all expectations. Mackerel Ciabatta and Crab Pasty were delicious, all washed down with..."
Keith McMahon
"Steephill Cove, near Ventnor, Isle of Wight. The Crab Shed serves (amongst other good stuff) crab pasties, like Cornish pasties, but filled with crab..."
Laurence
"Delicious crab pasty at the crab shed yesterday. Great view and prices were pretty reasonable too. The mackerel ciabatta was also delicious. The..."
Abi H
"A rare spot that pairs great local produce with a stunning location. Amanda and her team even did a dairy free option that our daughter could have...."
David Trott
"Delicious crab pasty! What a treat - they do a mackerel one too - we will return next year for one of those! Fabulous location, couldn't have got..."
Martin Willingale
"The pasties are delicious. The surrounding is stunning. Steep Hill Cove is perfect for a relaxing day..."
Thomas Kuschel
"What a lovely view. We stopped for drink midwalk and didn't speak. Absolutely stunning. They do crab or mackerel pasties that smelt delicious. Wine..."
Kelly Henderson
"Unreal crab pasties!! You have to try them. Really beautiful location too - the Santorini of the Isle of..."
Luke Hellebronth
"Delicious crab pasty and mackerel ciabatta! Super friendly service..."
Peiyi Deng
"The atmosphere is very relaxing and beach like. The manager is very nice and open. A very worth while place to..."
Tom's Production
"Fab quirky place. Pasties delicious but don't do anything else 😋. Only open 12-3 I think but well worth it. Steep hill cove is beautiful and..."
Anne Wilson
"Crab pasties were amazing lovely place . Very..."
Zoe Litt
"Lovely staff, beautiful location, wonderful..."
Robert Beaven
"Crab, Mackeral and Salmon Pasties. Best place to go to get them, get there when it opens or there won't be any left 🤣. Can buy them frozen to take..."
Oscar Joyce
"Freshly made crab and seafood pasties...."
Darren Barden
Merlin's
Merlin's
90/100 (6 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
Cafe
Café
Café
Cantina
Cantina
89/100 (1069 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Gluten Free Options
Asian
International
Vegetarian Friendly
International
Vegan Options
Cafe
Mediterranean
British
British
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Cake
Crab
Pasta
Juice
Meatballs
Soup
Duck
Canelés de Bordeaux
Avocado toast
Focaccia
Mussels
Black and White Pudding
sausage sandwich
Quiche
Salmon
Toasted Banana Bread Ice Cream Salted Butterscotch Sauce
Halloumi
Sausage
Cakes
Scrambled Eggs
Lamb
Sausage Rolls
Chowder
Slow Cooked Cheesy Beans
Noodle
Pesto
Homemade Bread
Sauerteig Brot
Beef
Fish
Charcuterie
Poached Egg Avocado on Sourdough Toast
Pork
Baked Beans
Tomatoes and Sourdough Toast
Ragu
Lemoncello and Plum Tart
Pancakes
Sea Bass
Hummus
Poached Eggs
Pasta
english breakfast
Pepperoni
Meatloaf
Bakery
Latte
Toasts
Linguine
Salad
Green Tea
Garlic bread
Goulash
Puddings
Chili
Seafood Stew
Duck breast
Fondue
Sit down
Café
British
Mediterranean
International
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Mastercard
Free Wifi
Visa
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Ive been here for two days straight filling myself with a veggie breakfast, my first BLT and unlimited coffee. It's full of beautiful, polite staff..."
Sam Bruce
"Thank you Cantina for a late served dinner (we came just before closing) for us on Saturday night! Food was absolutely amazing same as staff! We..."
Tatiana Stančíková
"Lovely staff, excellent service and fantastic food. Quirky place but the food is..."
Anne Humphreys
"My sister and I had breakfast here this morning. Fabulous sourdough toast topped with tomatoes, avocado, feta and poached egg with a sprinkling of..."
Sally Todd
"Something different on the Island, exceptional and eclectic breakfast choices, quality sausages with a duck egg. Really loved it. We were looked..."
Michele Salmon
"Great food, great staff, lovely evening. Highly recommend. Thank..."
Mark Chilcott
"Had lunch here today with a group of friends - meat eaters, veggies and a vegan. All had a fab meal, no fuss! Lovely food, delicious mocktails,..."
Linda Meredith
"Fantastic breakfast, smooth coffee and homemade bread. I’m in heaven..."
Phil Ainley
"Gorgeous food on every occasion we have visited. Particular favourites are the porridge and avocado toast. The bread and baked goods are fantastic..."
Eleanor Larkin
"Cantina has a great menu and staff. My kids love going there and trying different things. Their fresh bread is yummy..."
Toni Copping
"Thank you for some of the most interesting and delicious food we have eaten for a long time. We really enjoyed the great service, happy vibe and..."
Katrina Webb
"Excellent food, freshly prepared, very friendly and attentive service, a lovely location, and with a great selection of Austrian and Bavarian..."
Jane Maack
"Took friends for a meal on Thursday evening, Friendly and welcoming, great service, can see into kitchen and see food being prepared using fresh..."
Jane Mott
"Best breakfast ever �great value great hot chocolate as well..."
Tom Driscoll
"We stumbled upon this hidden gem when we were traveling on the Isle of Wight. Great food, even the beans for full English is specially made with..."
Jos To
"Absolutely wonderful brunch and amazing Bloody Mary (get one...or two!). Friendly staff too. Will definitely go..."
Carl Peachey
"Amazing brunch and friendly staff. The only thing that lets Cantina down is the lack of space inside, therefore, they have to turn people away at the..."
Zoé K (zoevisits)
"Absolutely loved this place! Dita is so friendly, welcoming and fun. We went for dinner and had an amazing evening. Adam is a very talented chef, all..."
Pete Coultas
"A cozy little place, with amazing food and excellent staff. We got to try just two things out of their brunch menu, and both were beyond amazing in..."
Kushagra Kapoor
"Love this place! We came here for brunch as it had some more interesting sounding dishes on the menu and we wanted a break from the usual full..."
Sandra Witzel
"Loved everything! Fresh and delicious breakfast, oat latte, lovely staff and cosy..."
Audre
"Outstanding food that was reasonably priced, amazingly friendly service, and a chill comforting atmosphere. The food really was divine, if you have a..."
Ben Eves
"Lovely place. Booked 15 for brunch. We were warned only the chef and one front of house staff working. We were fine with that and prepared to have a..."
Gilliana Sims
"Booked table (recommended as small and gets busy). Food was fabulous & cooked with care. We had garlic bread& chorizo followed by fish dishes & tart..."
C
The Beach Shack
The Beach Shack
88/100 (992 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Smoked Salmon Sandwich
Toasts
Rock Cake
Proper Tea
Apricot Flapjack
Baguette
Prawn Salad
Club Sandwich
Baguette
Cobb Salad
Chicken Sandwich
Crab Soup
Salad Sandwich
Cakes
Crab Salad Large
Cream tea
Salad
Ham and Chees Sandwich
Beer
Crab
Cake
hot chocolate
Tuna
Soup
crab sandwich
Bread
Crisps
Coffee Cake
Prawns
Homemade Crab
Millionaire Shortbread
Prawn Sandwich
Sit down
Café
British
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Waterfront
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Mid-range
"The Beach Shack is a jem amongst a very special hidden Cove. An amazing place, whatever the weather but especially when the sun is shining. Andy and..."
Ian Elvin
"My favorite spot on the island. A wonderful place, with damn good food, great staff, and fantastic views. What more can you ask..."
K.c. Wells
"£25 for 2 crab sandwiches & 2 bottles of cider seems a little steep but the location & the view are superb 👍 And the crab sandwiches are..."
Ivan Ward
"Loverly Place , we know we will be regulars here , all very good and at a very fair price..."
Dean Cummings
"A hidden gem..."
Sarah-jane Oakenfull
"We usually try and visit here when on the IOW as the location and craft salads are really great! It's not easy to reach but a short walk is all it..."
Mark R
"A fantastic little spot to watch the waves crash onto the beach. The food was great and the staff were very helpful. Definitely..."
Luke Hatherley
"What a location! Always recommend this place to anyone going to the island. The pint of prawns is a must have. Sit back and relax with a great view...."
Scott Werner
"Absolutely beautiful place for a spot of lunch prawn and Crab salad s one of if not the most picturesque places on the island, no crab left when we..."
Dave Smithers
"We loved it and will definitely visit again, the service was friendly, the venue was clean and offered a range of meals and beverages depending on..."
H
"We found it by chance last year on our holiday. It was an amazing find, best crab sandwiches ever. Lovely staff. If you want the crab you have to get..."
Georgina Bell
"A real good, busy cafe near the beach. The food was very good and the service was quick. Seating was limited, and it fills up quickly. Toilets are..."
Thomas Barker
"Cracking place for fresh produce in Steephill Cove. Quite a rustic place with a decent selection of local..."
Mark Calter
"This beach front cafe is a must for all visitors to Ventnor - to the Isle of Wight even. Great food, wonderful staff, and the view... I've been here..."
Phin Hall
"A wonderful little spot which used to be just your bog standard beachside cafe serving ice creams and bad coffee, which has now been transformed into..."
Sonny Johnson
"Great location, busy little cove with a few different businesses offering meals, kayak hire, pasties and drinks. The Beach Shack is great - excellent..."
Louise
"A hidden gem of a place, you have to walk down a steep ramp or stairs so not suitable for those with access requirements and there is no nearby..."
Neil Callan
"Wonderful place for lunch! Crab sandwiches were so fresh and delicious and staff were very friendly and attentive. Also made my little dog very..."
Jasmine Perry
"What a stunning view! Located in a small, peaceful, picturesque cove (Steeple Hill). Friendly & attentive staff, great outdoor terrace. The perfect..."
Joanne Dring
"My wife and I had one of the best meals ever here, I had a full crab salad, and my wife had a half prawn salad, endless cups of tea from a teapot..."
CJD Dobinson
"Great beach side location at the far end of Steephill cove. Stunning views and friendly..."
G
"I love this little cove at steephill, what a great spot for a cafe, right by the sea, drinks and snacks are great, and good..."
Ju
"Possibly the only Reason to struggle down to steep hill cove, although they don't do chevetts ( large prawns) , In all honesty there are more equal..."
robert piggins
The Tea House
The Tea House
87/100 (455 ratings)
Dessert
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Cakes
"Fantastic place for breakfast, lunch or tea & cake! Some of the best gluten free cakes I’ve ever tasted. What makes this place so special though..."
Sharon Bagley-Newton
"Amazing place, amazing lovely people! The cake is to die for! I am definitely going back and would definitely recommend it to..."
Samuel Hall
"Even though I don't visit often, I love this place. Very relaxed atmosphere, fantastic service and the food is gorgeous. I recommend to..."
Dianne Wheeler
"Amazing place amazing food amazing drink AMAZING people will definitely be visiting..."
Rachael Taylor
"This is a great venue for tea and caking, with a welcoming vibe and some amazing cakes. My husband even got to try out the piano in the window. ..."
Frances Strickland
"Great gluten free options. Lovely atmosphere, classic old England with a modern touch......Will definitely be..."
Val Hayward
"Amazing breakfast! Love the decor! Great little..."
Kizzy Cowley
"The Tea House .... A marvellous blend of fantastic flavours, fresh local produce, speciality loose~leaf teas , coffee, homemade cakes, daily treats..."
Heather Marsh
"Fabulous! Awesome styling. 5 star cakes, coffee and service..."
Jay Nolan-Latchford
"A lovely unique happy vibe venue to spend a few hours catching up with friends.Lots to catch your eye in The Tea House itself.Lovely warm and ..."
Shirleyann Jones
"Lovely place! Very welcoming, cake was great and homemade lemonade was..."
Lindsay Smith
"First class friendly service, warm atmosphere and delicious gluten free cakes, thank you..."
Jenny Allen
"Lovely breakfasts and great coffee. The food is all really well done, with quality ingredients and some really interesting touches. Best breakfast in..."
Patrick Falkner
"Great service and wonderful food...some lovely gift ideas in the shop too. Brilliant to get tea served up in a china pot and cup...why does it always..."
Steve McDonough-Cooper
"Lovely cafe, quirky decor and very friendly staff. Good range of cakes and a well-made hot chocolate. Worth a..."
Dominic Lee
"Great service and great coffee and cakes. Loved the relaxed atmosphere and the vintage decor. We will be..."
Darren Button
"Wow! The best bacon butty I've ever had. Great service with fun and laughs, absolute gem of a place. Nothing was too much trouble and went the extra..."
Aron Garner
"Very nice traditional tea house - excellent tea as you would expect and a lovely selection of locally baked cakes. Also available island roasted..."
Paul Cinnamon
"Great family run business with delicious cakes, great coffee (yes actually good coffee! Properly made and not burnt!) plus the cakes, did I mention..."
Joseph Keele-Toms
"We were on holiday in Ventnor for two weeks. We had takeaway from The Tea House twice in that time on the recommendation from the ladies who own the..."
Simon Brown (DrBeef)
"12 of us cyclists were made to feel very welcome at The Tea House. We were cycling the Isle of Wight and wanting a lunch stop. Food was delicious and..."
Vicki Hardman
"Such friendly staff, they are in the right business!! Great food! Coffee was decent but doesn't have the fancy latte art if you are looking for that...."
Stephen Johanson
"Absolutely amazing find - the food was exceptional, I had Garlic mushrooms on toast, my Dad had Thai style butternut squash with peanut soup (out of..."
Audrey Memmott
"Nice little coffee and tea shop. Tables were well spaced apart. Only had coffee which was good, but the cakes on offer looked really good too. Would..."
Lynsey Sharp
"Lovely little café on the high street. We took our dog in there and they were very accommodating. Try the monster hot chocolate! The specials..."
Jono Powell
"Lovely atmosphere, fantastic service and I just loved the staff. I haven't enjoyed a cup of tea and some cake so much in a long time. Can't wait to..."
Neil Thompson
"We used to visit here lots as the 1st place on the island that had dairy free cakes 5 years ago. The tea is lovely loose leaf and definitely more..."
Chani Courtney
"Lovely place. Very friendly staff. Coffee and scone was delicious..."
Alina
"Visited this lovely tea house on a cold and wet day on the IOW to be very warmly welcomed by the staff. The food was excellent; and the slice of..."
phil hopkins
"A welcome addition to the high street in Ventnor - a great offering of cake, and tasty it was ! .... A nice space, with good tables and a welcoming..."
O H
"Had breakfast here: great food and super friendly service. Food is homemade including their own baked beans 😋. Plenty of veggie and vegan options..."
R P12
Besty & Spinky’s Cafe Bar
Besty & Spinky’s Cafe Bar
85/100 (4925 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
British
Cafe
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Cod
Hash Browns
blt
Chicken Burger
Egg Bacon Sausage Beans & Toast
Cottage Pie
Fried Prawn and Chips
Burger
Small Pancakes from a Package and not Fresh
Toasts
Eggs with Avocado Toasted English Muffin
Fish & chips
Smashed Avocado Toast with Bacon Sciracha Sauce and Chilli with Poached Eggs
Omelette
Haddock Poached Egg and Hash Brown Potatoes
Baguette
Average Frozen Hash Browns
Beer Battered Fish & Chips with Mush Peas
Homemade Pancakes
Club Sandwich
Poached Eggs
Cheese Burger and Chips
Cakes
Cake
Sausage Baguette
Fish
Salad
Crab Sandwich and Salad
Full english breakfast
Crab
With Chips And
Scampi and chips
Scampi
Fishcakes and Chips
Breakfast omelette
Fish & Chips
Sausage
Fish and Chips
Fried
Waffles
Sit down
British
Café
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Mastercard
Serves Alcohol
Visa
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"Yet another fantastic breakfast at besty and spinky's. In the many many years we have been going we have never anything but the best breakfast's...."
Josh Jeffries
"Most cafés can do great food piled high... But what made us keep coming back to Besty and Spinky's was the friendly, efficient service from all the..."
Hannah Hill
"WOW cant rate this place enough. Amazing value for money. Great portions and friendly helpful staff. Will be coming back for..."
Clo Pearce
"Yet again drinking on the seafront with my island mother sue who treats me like her own daughter and keeps me in check! Sitting outside the island..."
Samantha Pavier
"Great food and drink and good menu choices breakfast and lunch, at reasonable prices, great venue summer and winter accomplied with friendly..."
David Orrell
"Great location and view, pleasant and helpful staff, really nice seafood platter. Couldn't fault..."
Michael Hurst
"Great front of house people!!! So welcoming towards kids and grown ups!!! The kids menu is great and so large! As for the grown ups even better! And..."
Alec Nash
"Fantastic breakfast, lovely setting, welcoming staff and dog friendly! What more do you..."
Sarah Young
"Great food and great prices. We can highly recommend the Ventnor Bay Special Breakfast and the coffee/hot chocolate. Keep up the good work..."
Nick Hilton
"Went here with my friend and our kids staff couldn't be more helpful and food was great can't wait to go back..."
Vanessa Majors
"Lovely location and the most delicious crab..."
Thérèse Smith
"Brilliant!! Staff were very friendly and food very..."
Karen Michelle
"Awesome place with the best breakfasts on the Isle of..."
Chris Cane
"Never fails to satisfy a hungry tummy..."
Matthew Todd
"Amazing place, beautiful location, lovely people and the BEST breakfasts ever!!!...."
Milly Pitkeathly
"Great Breakfasts, great service, great place.......love..."
Andrew Lord
"I had the breakfast. Great, as always. Nice and hot. Prompt..."
Helen Turner
"Best breakfasts on the Island, great location and very friendly and welcoming..."
Julie Watson
"Best full english breakie I have had in a while good service and I want to go..."
Scottie Ventress
"These guys might have gone more upmarket over the years but still a warm welcome for all and great value for money. A favourite for the whole..."
Sarah Brett
"The best breakfast in Ventnor. Friendly staff, relaxed homely atmosphere. See you in..."
Patch Duggan
"WE LOVE SPINKS & SPANKS ❤️ Best full English on the..."
Rebekah Maguire
"fab sausage baguettes ...has my son's seal of approval ...about 3 in one week!!!! bacon butties and americanos hit the spot too..."
Abigail Rendell
"Besty and spinkys is open all year round Brilliant for breaky or lovely homemade lunch specials. hot/cold drinks, alcohol, sandwiches, cakes, mr..."
Lucy Best
"Great food, great..."
Sam Pearse
"Brilliant food and company. Love it..."
Wendy Lacey
"Fabulous lunch with super service near the Ventnor paddling pool. Lovely outlook over the sea and marina. We very much enjoyed the fresh crab..."
Suzanne Wilson
"Perfect for families with a great location near the paddling pool and beach. Very fast and friendly service and good range of food for the family...."
Hoopla Impro
"The food was lovely and great value for money. It’s right by a water area for kids. When one of our members was hungry they brought out a extra..."
Romin Tehrani
"What a fabulous experience we had here. My friend and I were cycling around the island and had planned to stop elsewhere but found ourselves here..."
Kylie Grant
"What a gem of a place! We went on a busy Sunday morning and received such a warm and friendly welcome and were found a table quickly despite the high..."
Michelle Masters
"I rarely post reviews unless somewhere is somehow outstanding. This was outstandingly good. We happened across it on a rainy Monday evening and boy,..."
Kevin Iles
"I actually ate here more than once which in itself is unusual as like to try different places but I'm going to hand out top scores for this place...."
K Brown
"The service was great and the food was fantastic and quickly served. I had a full English and it was awesome. I would highly recommend a visit here...."
Brian Whitehouse
"Nipped in for a quick lunch. Portions were very generous - the fish and chips were fresh and crispy and the tartar sauce was fab! The fish finger..."
Dilys White
"Great views, inside and outside seating, very attentive staff, nice food and drink options. Alternate breakfast options, well cooked wholesome meal...."
Gnans
"Great location on the sea front, friendly, helpful staff and great quality fresh..."
S. Westie
"If you want a good full English breakfast, this is the place to go! They have lots of other options on the menu aswell. You have nice view of the..."
Matt Englefield
"As ever great food at Besty & Spinkys both breakfast and early evening meal. Freshly cooked, good portions and super friendly staff. Will be back..."
Simon Matthews
"Great full breakfast with quality produce, cooked to perfection. Excellent service and reasonably priced. Great seafront location with comfortable..."
Simon Taylor
"Service is outstanding, with friendly staff and everything very well organised. Breakfasts are excellent and with views across the sea front, this..."
Ben Hnatow
"This is a brilliant place in the summer and with the paddling pool outside it made it even more fun. Food and drinks are reasonably priced given this..."
Stephen Siu
"Excellent venue. Good menu choice but we only had drinks. Lovely staff. Great..."
Mike Perry
Pulse Vegan Restaurant
Pulse Vegan Restaurant
85/100 (132 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Healthy
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Lunch
Breakfast
"Great 'gurt' lush breakfast. The owner is laid back, friendly and welcoming. A really lovely experience. Good food and nothing is too much trouble,..."
Lisa Thompson
"Truly scrumptious. Loved every bite. We had a pasta dish, a rice dish and a Buddha bowl! Highly..."
Bianca Kiddo Wheeler
"What a friendly place to eat! Loved it and the food. Recommended..."
Stephen Harris
"Refreshing to see a vegan restaurant on the island. Worth a visit. Food is most definitely made with love..."
Welly Kelly
"We ate a tasty breakfast (Linda McCartney sausages ).friendly staff,lovely building all be it rather..."
kim pardoe
"Great to not have to ask about ingredients! 100% vegan. Great food, great selection, great..."
Lynsey Murphy
"Excellent food and good customer service. Will definitely be visiting..."
Gill Edwards
"Very very nice Bolognese :D happy vegan..."
edwin kendall
"Service was very good. Food excellent. Good..."
Tom Gove
"So good I’m moving to..."
Annalisa Dovey
"Wow great food and loads of..."
Chris Bridger
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Plantation Room
Plantation Room
82/100 (1197 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Gluten Free Options
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Cake
Cakes
Sit down
Café
British
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Mid-range
"Love walking round the gardens, amazing plants and wildlife, always see the lizards in the arid gardens. Just such a lovely place to sit and chill..."
Pete Hills
"One of my favourite places to visit and have a leisurely stroll around the gardens, sit an read a book and keep an eye out for the little lizards..."
Wendy Bayford
"Nice day out at the Botanic gardens. Started at the café, lovely mushroom omelette freshly cooked in front of our table with good tea & flat white..."
Lee 900
"The location is amazing. The history of how the place came to exist is very interesting. However the weeds were a bit overgrown in some parts and..."
Karen Avilez
"Really enjoyable visit to the gardens. I think there is an opportunity to be 'smarter' with places like this, putting QR codes to plants you like and..."
Tim Beech
"What a wonderful place to visit. The variety of plants is just off the scale, absolutely beautiful. Spent most of the day there, just..."
Claire Holland
"Nice place to walk around - so many interesting plants to look at. Particularly liked the Japanese terrace. Parking is free for visitors. Friendly..."
Lemony
"nearly put off visiting the garden having read all the controversy online, but so glad we didn't - really beautiful gardens with heavenly scents as..."
rickycowslip
"Never been to the botanical gardens before and I must admit, it wasn't high on my list of things to do whilst on the island. However, what a mistake..."
Alan Hodges
"Beautiful unique peaceful garden. Huge variety of exotic plants, lovely cafe with a view and a big..."
Youlie Mouzafiarova
"Lovely garden, very tranquil, varied plants, ample parking, friendly staff, loses a star as it is a bit expensive for what's on..."
James Wilkinson
"A great place for a peaceful walk around some beautiful plants. This place offers a wild variety of plants from around the world. The tropical house..."
Mark McCarthy
"Fascinating garden with geographically featured areas and diverse planting. Great for a stroll. Cafe is small and often very..."
Mike Tooley
"Wow what a little gem on the Isle of white. This place was amazing I highly enjoyed myself walking around all the wonderful gardens, the big white..."
Daniel Herd
"The gardens are magical. Well worth the cost. Sadly though the years have taken their toll. No lift or easy disabled access other than the slope of..."
Steve Davis
"We've just had a wonderful morning visiting Ventnor Botanic Gardens. Beautifully laid out and not overly manicured, the gardens are a medley of..."
Richard Lawton
"Beautiful gardens, clean toilets, and a lovely cafe and shop. But not..."
Barbara Hocking
Ocean Blue Quay
Ocean Blue Quay
70/100 (28 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Seafood
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Fish
Seafood
Café
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
Cheap Eats
"Yet another fantastic breakfast at besty and spinky's. In the many many years we have been going we have never anything but the best breakfast's...."
Josh Jeffries
"Most cafés can do great food piled high... But what made us keep coming back to Besty and Spinky's was the friendly, efficient service from all the..."
Hannah Hill
"WOW cant rate this place enough. Amazing value for money. Great portions and friendly helpful staff. Will be coming back for..."
Clo Pearce
"Yet again drinking on the seafront with my island mother sue who treats me like her own daughter and keeps me in check! Sitting outside the island..."
Samantha Pavier
"Great food and drink and good menu choices breakfast and lunch, at reasonable prices, great venue summer and winter accomplied with friendly..."
David Orrell
"Great location and view, pleasant and helpful staff, really nice seafood platter. Couldn't fault..."
Michael Hurst
"Great front of house people!!! So welcoming towards kids and grown ups!!! The kids menu is great and so large! As for the grown ups even better! And..."
Alec Nash
"Fantastic breakfast, lovely setting, welcoming staff and dog friendly! What more do you..."
Sarah Young
"Great food and great prices. We can highly recommend the Ventnor Bay Special Breakfast and the coffee/hot chocolate. Keep up the good work..."
Nick Hilton
"Went here with my friend and our kids staff couldn't be more helpful and food was great can't wait to go back..."
Vanessa Majors
"Lovely location and the most delicious crab..."
Thérèse Smith
"Brilliant!! Staff were very friendly and food very..."
Karen Michelle
"Awesome place with the best breakfasts on the Isle of..."
Chris Cane
"Never fails to satisfy a hungry tummy..."
Matthew Todd
"Amazing place, beautiful location, lovely people and the BEST breakfasts ever!!!...."
Milly Pitkeathly
"Great Breakfasts, great service, great place.......love..."
Andrew Lord
"I had the breakfast. Great, as always. Nice and hot. Prompt..."
Helen Turner
"Best breakfasts on the Island, great location and very friendly and welcoming..."
Julie Watson
"Best full english breakie I have had in a while good service and I want to go..."
Scottie Ventress
"These guys might have gone more upmarket over the years but still a warm welcome for all and great value for money. A favourite for the whole..."
Sarah Brett
"The best breakfast in Ventnor. Friendly staff, relaxed homely atmosphere. See you in..."
Patch Duggan
"WE LOVE SPINKS & SPANKS ❤️ Best full English on the..."
Rebekah Maguire
"fab sausage baguettes ...has my son's seal of approval ...about 3 in one week!!!! bacon butties and americanos hit the spot too..."
Abigail Rendell
"Besty and spinkys is open all year round Brilliant for breaky or lovely homemade lunch specials. hot/cold drinks, alcohol, sandwiches, cakes, mr..."
Lucy Best
"Great food, great..."
Sam Pearse
"Brilliant food and company. Love it..."
Wendy Lacey
"Very good for a nice cup of tea , right by the..."
Philip George
"Nice place, and nice..."
James Hoad