Pub cuisine: the best places to taste it in Ventnor

7 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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Mill Bay Inn
Mill Bay Inn
91/100 (926 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
Vegan Options
British
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Lunch
Roast Potatoes
Mixed Grill Platter
Fish Pie
Fish and Chips and Mushy Peas
Lasagne
Mushy Peas
Fisherman's Platter
Fish
Steak and Ale Pie
Beef
Beer Battered Fish and Chips
Pork
Carvery Roast Beef
Hunters chicken
Hamburger
cold brew
Veggie Burger
Salad
Cheeseburger
Cod Fish Finger and Sausage
Salmon
Mill Bay Fish and Chips
Carvery Roasted Chicken
Sunday roast
Fish & Chips
Puddings
Cod
Scampi
Sandwiches
Curry
Sausage
Burger
Fish & chips
Roast Dinner
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
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Lunch
Brunch
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Mid-range
"As always great food. Can never fault the food, the staff or the location. Can't beat sitting outside in the sun looking at that view. And with..."
Lee Ryder
"Popped in with The Missis and The Father in Law to sample the Sunday carvery and wasn't disappointed, great food, polite staff and 1st class service...."
Tony Bryan
"Really good food and excellent staff. An extra star for the crayons to the children, they loved that they could colour their menus while we waited..."
Annica Karlsson
"Great value for money and very helpful staff - would highly recommend this..."
Maureen Butcher
"Amazing food Best gravy on the island � Staff are lovely very..."
Shannon Kelvin Christou
"The best carvery i have ever had ,good food, veg NOT over cooked , polite service , very clean and the price right ONLY one problem they are..."
Maurice Bennett
"Great Boxing Day Lunch after the swim. Amazing selection of delicious..."
Hilary Salisbury
"What an amazing place too eat and drink.Good prices and amazing..."
Mark Barratt
"Great carvery great location good..."
Jack Sears
"Have been twice for their carvery which is good value for money. There was a good variety of vegetables which were nicely cooked so they were not..."
David Banks
"Thoroughly enjoyed a carvery. Very cheap and good portion size and friendly staff. What more could you ask for. Will be returning..."
Karl McDonald
"Ate here with frail lady. Staff were unbelievably helpful and pleasant. Food arrived quick and was delicious. Best Fish & Chips I've had in a long..."
Wendy D
"Had a great Sunday roast the carvery had a great selection and very generous meat potions the puddings were to die for would highly recommend this..."
Clare Quinton
"Excellent food and really generous portion sizes, so a brilliant family dinner location after a busy day out on holiday. The beer battered fish &..."
Sarah Dena
"A great find right on seafront. Lovely fish and chips very fresh and hot and arrived quickly. Good service. Went down well with a cider. Definitely..."
Marion Bines
"Fab service, nice tasty home cook food, amazing..."
Phil Simpson
"Lovely food at very reasonable prices with welcoming staff. All topped of with an amazing..."
Ruby Tastic
"Fish and chips take away. It was very kind of the staff to cook for us as they have just closed the kitchen. The fish and chips were good quality...."
Gnans
"Me and hubby have just had cod and chips here , and it was amazing, firm cod in a crispy batter and scrummy chips that stayed crispy throughout the..."
Sue Crook
"Went in for a Sunday carvery and found the food and service to be very good. Would..."
David Smith
"Great fish and chips, very friendly staff, great views and..."
Mark H
"Very good. I enjoyed our fish and chips.😋 Good staff too...."
Lizabeth Stone
"Lovely atmosphere and really felt welcome and the guys running it are very friendly and the food was set to an amazing standard thanks again..."
Craig Hannon
"Went for a sunday caravey the place was really busy but the service was excellent and friendly and the food was very good for the price Advice is to..."
sharon nicholls
"Had a quick beer sat outside as there was fun, live music on which attracted a lively crowd dancing on the street..."
Jamie
"Can't comment on the food but the beautiful early evening views, well kept beer and friendly staff mean we'll be..."
Andy Groves
The Blenheim
The Blenheim
91/100 (908 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Bar
Pub
Pub
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Wedding Cake
Proper Job Cornish IPA
Lemon Tart
French Onion Soup
Torte
Beer
Bangers and Mash
heineken
Battered Cod Chips & Mushy Peas
gin
Burger
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Television
Street Parking
Breakfast
Dinner
Drinks
Mid-range
"Enjoyed visiting here, managed to get in using a wheelchair, but the toilets involved a few steps which was manageable as there was handrail’s. ..."
Modernity Mark
"Got off the bus in Ventnor and this pub was right next to the bus stop. In we went and we were so impressed that we stayed there all day. The Locals..."
Carol Conky Johansson
"It's a pub anyone can feel comfortable in.. plus the bus can be seen from the..."
Beki Sharp
"Great pub great staff friendly welcome! New..."
Ryan Collins
"Great atmosphere. Lovely friendly Manager and her sister. I visited there with my cuz Carol while on a visit to see her. Would defo go back again..."
Sue Wilson
"Really great little pub, we were served by a lovely lady who was very helpful with recommendations and dealing with our fussiness! Delicious food, we..."
Casey Payne
"Lovely pub. Great food, good beers and very friendly atmoshpere. The Gammon Steaks are huge, juicy and very tasty and the Roast Pork Pie was really..."
Keith McMahon
"Amazing homemade burgers pulled pork and beef only £9:95 and fabulous chips too. A friendly and welcoming service too on a soggy Friday lunchtime...."
Liz Harvey
"Welcoming, friendly, great food! Regular menu with a great selection of daily specials. Small, clean pub. Attempted to walk in on Thursday only to be..."
Katrin Frey
"Busy, friendly, pub with very good food. The menu has standard items, but lots of more interesting items on the specials board. Good beer..."
Barbara Wiseman
"A nice pub with a good selection of drinks. This place has a nice atmosphere and staff behind the bar. We..."
Mark McCarthy
"Lovely pub great customer service and they have a court yard dog friendly as well..."
Peter Harris
"Superb home made food with excellent very helpful staff 👍 thank you well..."
John Stiff
"Lovely local spot. Tasty food. I liked how the owner knew what drinks to give the locals as they walked..."
Darrel Hofland
"Decided to go blenheim for a meal with a friend, bloody lovely food, I had the burger and friend had steak, was soo nice I had crumble for desert and..."
andi melville
The Buddle Inn
The Buddle Inn
90/100 (4758 ratings)
Restaurants
Pub
Bar
British
Pub
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Fish & Chips
Local Beer You Can't Beat
sunday roast dinner
Steak and ale pie
Cod
Fish & chips
Ragu Lasagna
Curry
Sunday roast
Prawns
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Beef
Puddings
Chocolate Fudge Cake Slice
Cake
Ploughman's Lunch
Liqueur Coffee
Sea Bass
Bangers And Mash
Double Chocolate Brownie
Pasta
Sausage
Lasagne
Antipasti Board
Salad
Roast Dinner
Cobb Salad
Strawberry Mocktail
Crab
Steak and Ale Pie
Cakes
Mixed Meat Roast Dinner
Risotto
Lamb
Braised Beef Brisket
Mussels
Salmon
Pesto
Fish and Chips
Isle of Wight Ale
Sandwiches
Fish
Pint of Fuggle De Dum Ale
Burger
Lemon Cheesecake and Raspberry Sorbet
Pork
Smuggler's Beef Burger
Crab Cake
Mussels with Additional Fries
Moules Marinière
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Mastercard
Free Wifi
Visa
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Street Parking
Table Service
Live Music
Validated Parking
Serves Alcohol
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Another visit to The Buddle Inn for a pre-Christmas meal. Roast turkey and a roast beef, all meals were perfect. Love this place for being a..."
Neil McNiffe
"Lovely pub serving Mermaid gin and island sea salt vodka, food was good, service was great and the live music awesome. Big up to Sean and his guitar...."
Jacqueline Murphy
"wow! - lovely pub with great views to the sea, good selection of beers + some of the finest pub food in..."
John C. London
"Amazing food and fantastic service! We were a group of 4 adults and 3 children. With our daughter being coeliac we are always weary of where to take..."
Wayne Kahn
"Absolutely lovely food,great service,can't wait to go back,would thoroughly recommend this..."
Craig Bridgeman
"Brilliant pub, great views and fantastic staff! A huge thank you to Vicky for her recommendation for our next pub as..."
Carl Iszatt
"Lovely atmospheric pub, dog friendly with great food. Always a must visit when on the..."
Steve Povey
"Great local pub!! Fantastic with kids and adults!!! Highly recommend it for anyone passing..."
Alec Nash
"Yummy roast dinner here today. Friendly staff but not in your face whilst eating, which is always good. Clean, welcoming and would definitely..."
Tracy McNulty
"Thanks to the Buddle Inn and Jamie.... our stay was great..... the food was excellent... next time I'll bring my accordion. Thanks again From the..."
Mark Buddle
"Great service, food good ,grandson enjoyed a tender steak , Portion size very good. There is even a Buddle Ale. All in all great..."
Brianrobert Worley Buddle
"Amazing pub. I visit at least once a year . Foods great, beers great, staff are great and the atmosphere is ...... you guessed it ! Been here loads..."
Ryan Hatfield
"A gorgeous country pub overlooking the sea. The smell of authentic pub, beer and food cooking was alluring and will surely be back to sample the..."
Ross Bray
"The Buddle Inn has got to be my favourite place to eat on the island. My first time there I had the crab Mac n cheese which was absolutely..."
Zoé K (zoevisits)
"4 of us dropped in without a booking just as the heavens opened 😱 So glad we did! Staff very friendly & helpful, local Smugglers ale nice and..."
Mike Walters
"A beautiful place to rest in Niton for a long summer evening. Outdoor settings were comfortable and the town is endearing and aesthetic. Careful of..."
James Godby
"Been here twice in the last week, and the food has been stunning each time! Highly recommend if you love big portions and homely pub..."
Nick Jones
"enjoyed three separate visits at the Buddle over our week's stay in Niton, lured by the innovative loyalty app, but returning for the quality of the..."
rickycowslip
"Amazing location to start with, especially when the sun is out and sitting in the garden. Great choice of food on the menu, friendly staff...."
Nick Cole
"Beautiful evening to sit in the garden for our meal and take in the amazing view! Such a lovely location and the food was perfect..."
Rebecca Cole
"Lovely old English pub with large beer garden. Excellent food and friendly staff. Good carpark opposite and views of the sea. Unfortunately not..."
Glynis Marsh
"Took my wife and 4 girls. What a lovely place with a lovely atmosphere. The food was too die for and the options for the kids plentiful, definitely..."
Nick Plumb
"Enjoyed a fantastic Sunday roast a couple weekends ago with a group of friends. I would definitely say this awesome Inn is a must visit for people..."
Samuel
"Lovely food, friendly staff. Decent Atmosphere, nothing too special just your average pub/inn. Overall pretty nice place, although was not fond of..."
Hayden
"Lovely pub. Good service and nice pint. Food was pretty good..."
JAMES GRANGER
"Came for Sunday roast. Seated by a window with stunning views! Staff were friendly and attentive. The meat was tender and veggies cooked spot on...."
Mily Mullin
"Absolutely amazing! Cosy atmosphere. Service was great, staff were friendly, welcoming and attentive. The food was phenomenal! We shared the..."
TashaJamesReynolds Reynolds
"Really lovely place to eat, fantastic old Smugglers Inn, very atmospheric. A varied menu and reasonable prices plus great service. From The Buddle..."
Kevin Miller
"Excellent Sunday roast and pudding. Very friendly staff and a great location. We lucked out catching it on the last night of opening for the..."
Jon Wickens
"Historic pub offering a beautiful view, cozy atmosphere and a traditional pub menu. I chose a lovely home made lamb stew with root veg and cous cous...."
Yvette Costall
High Street Bar Co Ventnor
High Street Bar Co Ventnor
85/100 (491 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Bar
Pub
Cheese Fries
Espresso Martini
Floats
Burger
Daiquiri
Bar
Pub
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Mid-range
"Perfect location. Very freshly finished inside and out. Great staff all round great bar. Highly recommend to all. Also parking out the..."
Michael Minty Mintern
"Great decor. Amazing selection of drinks and food. Friendly and helpful..."
Shaun Bartley
"Fantastic bar, great staff and always a nice..."
Adam Summers
"Baby shower here today - beautiful venue and amazing staff! So modern and clean. Staff were so helpful and catered for our every need and beyond...."
Tasha Sibley
"Great Burgers and crazy fries and Chad is very..."
Jamie Walker
"Smashing little bar, friendly hosts and sky sports all the..."
Paul Birks
"Fabulous little bar. Cheap as well :) staff are polite and..."
Tamara Winter
"Cracking pub, lovely barmaid, friendly, chatty and made me feel welcome before I’d got through the door. Ended up chatting with a couple of..."
Todai Imappy (Todai Imappy)
"Just popped in for a quick drink whilst in the village. The barman was busy clearing but friendly and quick to serve. Dog friendly and reasonably..."
Caroline Layton
"Table. Service. £ pricing. Disable toilet. No parking. Out side garden parking up..."
Robin Hale
"New bar in Ventnor. Food is amazing, good selection of drinks, all not too highly priced. A more modern venue in the town, but draws a crowd of all..."
Mike
"Absolutely love this place, great Vibe and they will now be making freshly made burgers and fries! Everything done by their in house chef!🍔🍺..."
Chris A (CNiqi)
"Great bar great..."
Mark Dyson
"A gorgeous bar with a great selection of drinks and beautiful interior! Just opened, and definitely worth a..."
Sara Fast
"Lovely breakfast freshly cooked and friendly staff, would highly..."
Liz Frisby
"Excellent dog loving staff very classy establishment perfect for a pre dinner..."
colin garwood
"Great for a beer in a British themed..."
Simon Deeley
"Excellent Breakfast! Fast service -..."
Keith A Batchelor
"Food is amazing! Best burgers on the..."
jade ilett
"Nice small bar. Friendly..."
Alastair “Wheelo” Cox
"Nice bright and airy place. Friendly..."
Becky Matravers
"Friendly place. Terrace out the back is..."
Steve Traylen
"Friendly staff and nice feel to the..."
Trevor Rhead
"Great staff, a good night..."
Mark Reardon
"Met some nice people and a fun..."
David Andreas Stien
"Amazing..."
graham goodman
The Spy Glass Restaurant
The Spy Glass Restaurant
85/100 (3638 ratings)
Quick Bites
Bars & Pubs
Bars & Pubs
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
British
Beer restaurants
Beer restaurants
British
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Beer restaurants
Bar
Pub
British
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
The Spyglass Inn
The Spyglass Inn
85/100 (6631 ratings)
Quick Bites
British
Pub
Gluten Free Options
British
Pub
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Drinks
Baguette
Salad
Club Sandwich
Chili
Cobb Salad
Crab
Fish
Calamari
Tuna
Calamares
Fish & chips
Sandwiches
Puddings
Fish & Chips
Burger
Scampi
Seafood Platters
Whitebait
Curry
Jacket Potato
Prawns
Fish Pie
Lobster
Sit down
Pub
British
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Dog Friendly
Live Music
Waterfront
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Drinks
Mid-range
"It was extremely busy when we arrived however the queues moved quickly and the staff were efficient and friendly. The menu offered a good selection..."
Jaki Diggle
"Food , staff, place amazing!!!! I had the fish finger sandwich to die for..."
Ken Nurse
"Friendly and relaxing place to be service is great and great view with old fashioned music definitely worth coming to after a hike along the sea and..."
Antonio Richardson
"Great pub, right on the seafront with great selection of drinks and a menu for everyone. Staff are happy to serve, food is quick and there's live..."
Phin Hall
"The food was excellent good variety and reasonable prices. The staff was very friendly and welcoming and also welcomed our dog. Great place to..."
Elaine Moloney
"Fantastic food and atmosphere they even brought the dog a treat would certainly recommend..."
Natalie L Crewe
"An excellent all round dining experience. Good service, wonderful setting & great value tasty food. Large portions & varied menu. Great for whole..."
Jo Rayner
"Just moved over a few months ago and have been trying different pubs and restaurants this is one of the most fascinating places I've been in as a..."
Georgina Maria Mann
"Lovely old pub. Amazing food (although have to say the lobster seems to get smaller each time i go in there!). Still bloody lovely tho. Great..."
Nicki Monteath
"The food was amazing. Decent portions and the Seafood Curry is worth a..."
Terry Sykes
"We always go to this pub when we come to the island as it's such a great location and the food is fantastic. We came over for 1 night and decided to..."
Linley Buckingham
"One of my favourite pubs on the Island, always a good meal and great service, dog welcome too and always gets a few biscuits. Great location and..."
Mandy Kennedy
The Crab And Lobster Tap
The Crab And Lobster Tap
83/100 (1008 ratings)
Restaurants
Bars & Pubs
Bars & Pubs
Pub
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
British
Bar
Pub
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
steak and chips
Seafood Linguine
Sunday roast
Fish Pie
Beef
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Beer
Gammon and Egg
prosecco
Fish and Chips and Mushy Peas
Red wine
Lobster
Coconut Oil
Vegetables
Chili
Roast Beef
Crab
Crab Cake
Salmon
Sunday roast
Linguine
Puddings
Fish & Chips
Scampi
Cakes
Roast Dinner
Burger
Lamb
Roast Potatoes
Fish & chips
Fish
Yorkshire Pudding
Bar
Pub
British
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Visa
Live Music
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"A great traditional pub! Staff are really friendly and the atmosphere is great, not to mention the fabulous Sunday lunches - delicious food at very..."
Warmand Osokosie
"Absolutely fantastic! The staff are very attentive, condiments come out before your meal, huge plus to me. This is where to go for your Sunday roast!..."
Hay Asher
"2 minute walk from main centre car park. Deceptively spacious Inn off the main Ventnor Centre just round to the left from the Ventnor Heritage..."
J Kfive (Jk5)
"Smashing cosy locally run pub :) Staff were really friendly & accommodating, food & drinks were great. Plus dog friendly. We enjoyed a nice chilled..."
Joanne Dring
"What an absolute pleasure it was coming to this fine establishment! We were looking for a homely pub meal which was family friendly and the Crab and..."
Charlene Elliott
"Visited on Wednesday 1st Feb Took advantage of the half price menu offer. Was not disappointed, great food and drinks. Friendly service. My steak..."
Mark Johnson
"As a young family with an 8 month old, this place was exactly what we needed while visiting Ventnor. The most welcoming pub we visited for the week..."
Simon Robertson
"Great food and well kept beer. My fish was huge .Very friendly and attentive..."
Nick Bertenshaw
"Definitely recommend a visit here. It's a beautiful looking traditional pub. Great drink selection, recommend The Ale of Wight if it's on. We enjoyed..."
Sue Beckett
"Lovely food, very friendly staff. Quirky. Good choice of games to keep kids (and big kids) entertained. Really enjoyed..."
Paul Favager
"This pub is great. An amazing Sunday roast, Which was home cooked for £10 and lovely pudding. A lovely bottle of French red wine for under £20 and..."
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