Gastropub cuisine: the best places to taste it in Waterlooville
6 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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" The Red Lion is a truly historic spot to enjoy a meal and for me the sentimental attraction is strong, but it is worth a visit if you are..."
Andrew Turner
"Really excellent pub in a glorious location. Had fantastic weather too so sat on the deck. The menu was varied without being over done. Too many..."
Shaun Williams
"We ate here last night, spur of the moment decision. It was easy to book online and when we arrived we were given a friendly welcome.. I've had a..."
Jenny B
"My husband and I came here for the 1st time tonight and it did not disappoint! We enjoyed the food so much, and the service from the young girl was..."
Em J
"Tracy gave us a wonderful tour of the old part of the pub. Dinner was delicious. It was a wonderful evening! Thank..."
Trecia Cooke
"Another good pub on a tremendous scenic walk. We never ate here. Just a couple of pints and a bag of crisps so I can't comment on the food. Looked..."
Simon C
"Really nice authentic pub in the south downs. It's a 5 min drive off the A3, so it's not too busy but easily accessible. There are loads of picnic..."
Paul Garner
"Popped in for a late Sunday Lunch. It was a nice day so weren't expecting any availability. However, we got a wonderful seat in a covered seating..."
Matt Rushton
"Excellent! Our party of 6 were made welcome and quickly shown to a table. After a short time it was decided that the table was quite restricted and..."
Darryl Pinto
"Very welcoming and great service. We visited with our dog who was welcomed. We had food and drinks, great choice and was really good. Plenty of..."
Noah Harmon
"Great pub located in the countryside. Not a huge selection of different beers but the beers available are decent. Quality of food was very good and..."
Gary Delaney
"We really enjoyed our meal here. The staff were helpful, friendly and welcoming. Their waitress that Sunday was particularly helpful and had the..."
Kelly F
"Stumbled across this lovely country pub on a bit of a hike, we had got lost several times and sought sanctuary here in the beautiful garden with..."
Karen Coleman
"6 of us had lunch at the Red Lion today, 5 different dishes. Everyone thought their food was great. I chose the chalk stream trout from the specials..."
P Evans
"A lovely country pub nestled in the heart of East Hampshire… We had been invited to a pre Christmas meal at this local(ish) pub. The food was of a..."
David Pitt
"First time visiting and was certainly not disappointed! The staff are lovely, friendly, and nothing is too much bother. The pub itself is beyond..."
Cath Hall
"We only had drinks this time, but the food is..."
brian davies
"A hugely atmospheric and historic pub. Have eaten here a number of times, and the food and service is always tip-top. Beautiful views of the South..."
Mark Collier
"Their prawn and crayfish sandwich is very good. The service from their staff was prompt, friendly and attentive. The pub building is beautiful and..."
Steve Hyson
"We didn't have food, but wished we had time too as it looked fabulous. We stopped on the off chance as we were in the area. We received a warm..."
"Friday lunch time visit for us, table booked in advance good job because it got very busy. My wife ordered the steak and ale pie/creamy mash potato..."
Ian. Gosport, Hampshire UK
"Gorgeous county pub. Visited and sat outside in quite a large party! This pub is absolutely PERFECT on a sunny day! Ordered in advance and food came..."
Alicia Wilson
"Stumbled upon this fantastic country pub on a hike. So cosy and beautiful inside and lovely garden outside. Food was excellent and staff very..."
Viktoria Kovas
"Really impressed with this pub. Staff were fantastic and the food was great. All nine of our party liked their dishes! Some really interesting menu..."
Adam Sewell
"Had a lovely afternoon lunch Sat in the sun beautiful surroundings, great food and lovely welcoming and helpfull..."
Roy Peplow
"Called in on Sunday didn't book but they found us a table. Roast beef dinner to die for, best I have tasted in years. Good choice of wines, roasts..."
Clive
"Ate here for the first time at the beginning of the month, food was fantastic. Decided to eat here for Sunday Roast today. Unfortunately service was..."
Emma Taylor
"This place saves your life when you think a lot of pubs no longer exist. Visit - you won't be disappointed, the building is lovely, the staff..."
Max Edwards
"Fantastic meal again. I had forgotten how huge the portions are! Loads of under cover outdoor seating and a lovely heater too. Throughly enjoyed..."
Jo Cullimore
"Absolutely beautiful venue, welcoming and friendly staff, and literally the best food we've had in a very long time! Highly recommend this place to..."
Cath Hall
"Really good food, helpful staff and lovely atmosphere. Staff went out of their way to be..."
lane tribe
"Amazing food!
Amazing Staff
Amazing Atmosphere!
Outside seating
Kids play area in the far garden!
Dog friendly
Meat raffle on a Friday
This pub is..."
Victoria H
"Treated a friend to a birthday meal and they were so impressed by the quality of the food and the beautiful garden area , had to wait a little..."
Dave Till
"Really great traditional pub. Tasty food, beautiful grounds with a field, river and kids play park. Really traditional looking inside.
They hosted a..."
Matt Orchard
"Just had an amazing meal in the Horse and Jockey.
Staying in the area found this little gem. Being disabled entry and accessibility is an issue. Made..."
Barry Radford
"Beautiful traditional country pub, lovely cozy atmosphere, amazing food. Dogs..."
Jennifer Brown
"Had a lovely 3 meat roast dinner.
The service was fantastic!
Great atmosphere..."
Simon Martin
"Food very good choices of food and drink are reasonable.
And reasonably clean.
Staff are quite pleasant and..."
"What a lovely place. Lamb was great, steak and ale pie spot on. Ribs spicy and hot but great portions. Crumble was real crumble and Belgian waffles..."
Alan Andrews
"Amazing pub, really family friendly and always make us feel not only welcome but always cared for.
Me and dad visit once a week just for a chat and a..."
Jack Adams
"Stopped in for a pint on a sunny Sunday afternoon and was not disappointed. Not a huge selection but a decent pint. We had already had lunch so did..."
Gary Delaney
"Both my husband and I and our 2 dogs love this pub. The landlord and landlady always go out of their way to accommodate us, and our 2 dogs always get..."
Dawn Martin
"Our second time. Very pleased this time. The first had meat in pie overcooked and our deserts were only warm rather than hot. This time..."
Peter Gosden
"Delightful setting. Although they appeared to be short staffed we were served by very pleasant friendly waitress able to answer questions about..."
Sandra Harkness
"Very good and efficient staff, excellent food. Dog and family friendly with nice beer garden. Would have enjoyed it more if some patrons didn't smoke..."
Steve H
"Nice pub hidden away in the middle of the Hampshire countryside not too far away from Denmead. Plenty of parking and outside seating. Nice views of..."
Chris Watson
"I didn't get to have any food but what people came out to the garden with smelt and looked gorgeous. I didn't see many plates go back in with..."
Julia Bose
"Cannot recommend the Chairmakers enough, for a lovely summer's evening drink or meal in the garden, stunning countryside and the food is delicious. ..."
"Nice looking local in Waterlooville town centre. What I would call an old fashioned pub. Which in my book is a good thing. Friendly staff and they..."
Everton Ed
"Great friendly staff and the atmosphere amazing regular live music brilliant old style pub as it should..."
Wolf will Hendy
"A proper pub, lovely staff & friendly punters. Feel so comfortable I go on my own sometimes. Great..."
Louisa Sibley
"Good beer, live music. What else do you..."
Peter Jones
"Good old fashioned boozer.
Football on a huge screen, pool table, smoking area, dogs are allowed (on a lead)
Happy hour during the week.
Usually..."
Thai Allan
"Had a great day ,,shame about the weather, but didn't mar the ..."
ALAN PARKINS
"First visit today, and pleasantly surprised, a proper traditional style pub, good selection of beers,spirits and the staff were very friendly.
Used..."
Rachel Timoney
"We really enjoyed our night, people were very friendly, plenty of space to dance to the excellent live..."
David Choularton
"It's my local proper pub, not many around the Ville these days!
beer is reasonably priced, £3 a pint upto 6pm Monday to Friday, and outside these..."
Jason Hazlett
"Fun night out with decent live..."
Kate C
"Once more - great night and weekend at The Heroes - thanks as..."
Simon Cox
"Went here Friday night for the 1st time and watched MafiaRocks play, my god they were brilliant covers band. Great vocals and bloody excellent guitar..."
David Williams
"Amazing staff so friendly and helpful, they make you feel so..."
Tracy Williams
"Went to see one of our favourite local bands here, and never have been here before, I was impressed by the place. Great atmosphere, nice crowd of..."
Ian “Mylock” Pollard
"The Heroes is an easily accessible pub with a car park in front, free to clientele. It has good quality beers at a reasonable price Monday to Friday..."
Alan Dickson
"Nice little pub, staff seem very friendly. Clean and tidy pub. Had a live band on. It's nice you can walk all around the bar situated in the..."
Garry Ingham
"We pulled in here on the off chance for some food. I was very pleasantly surprised. The roast dinner we had was excellent good portion size and hot..."
Hayley Anderson
"Lovely pub that do delicious home cooked meals, their Sunday roast is very popular.
Staff are friendly and very welcoming.
Also live bands at weekend..."
"Baz and Sab kindly hosted my 40th party great venue fab staff great atmosphere. Only pub in the area worth going..."
Katherine Louise Shore
"Fantastic "real" pub, first class service...best of the..."
Karen Miller Kilby
"Great drinking pub, great customers, great staff and love Sab & Baz..."
Lesley Merrett
"Best pub in town, great variety of bands, landlord and lady so welcoming. Great food and a general all round fab..."
Kel Moss
"Other pubs are good, yea, this is the best. Baz and Sab are lovely landlords, nothing is too much hassle. £2.40 pints before 5pm during the week,..."
Luke Morgan
"This is a brilliant friendly locals pub. You couldn't ask for a better landlady and landlord. Have put landlady first as she works so hard. Sorry Baz..."
Dee Wait
"Really lovely staff/management. Good place for a night out or some grub..."
Kirsty Stanton
"Excellent ale as always, good cider.
Some good entertainment..."
Andrew Gent
"Friendly and good people. Not like some pubs you go..."
Paul Batchelor
"Good local pub with very nice big beer garden, staff and land lord helpfull people..."
Dave Fisher
"Great place for a pint and a chat very friendly....Will be even better as soon as kitchen is up and running in a few weeks tgen food..."
Paul Ganney
"Good family pub, we meet friends there for a beer or 2 every now and then but the staff are always nice and..."
Karen Hall
"Popped in here yesterday, fancied a drink but wanted a play area for my daughter. This place is perfect, the garden is really big with a slide and..."
Carrie Wright
"Spot on pub. Staff are great. Made the kids feel welcome too...."
Nathan Tracey
"I called in to this establishment with a friend who live's locally. I found the staff could not do enough to make sure i was happy. The landlord and..."
kev penn
"Great pub, popped in with family last week, good organized tables and nice food, we will be..."
Tim Hoad
"Lovely pub has sports on tv and live music got a beautiful beer garden in the back which we enjoyed sitting..."
June Jackson
"My wife and i popped into the Spotted Cow for a drink and some lunch. This is a very cosy pub. My wife and i sat in their nice garden. The lunch we..."
Glenn Bonsor
"Nice busy pub to no into after a game of cricket. A couple of pints is seafarers hit the spot, as did the well priced burger and chips with onion..."
Simon Toms
"Good local pub, friendly atmosphere, sports oriented, with numerous TV screens showing Sky, BT and terrestrial channel football, rugby etc. Bar menu..."
Anthony Bowdell
"Nice old proper pub. Has pool table in separate area. Plently of screens for sport. Outside area for smoking has cover and TV too!! Good..."
Christopher Smeed
"Traditional local pub. Great friendly service. Live music the night I went. Buzzing atmosphere. Would definitely..."
Rich Rose (aka Rosie)
"great pub so good gets very crowded when the musics on at the weekend.sometimes a victim of its own success oh
and the landlord is really good
dont..."
Daniel Murphy
"Brilliant owners and great atmosphere a proper pub and a big beer garden for the kids ..."
Dark Chocolate Torte with Honeycomb Pieces and High Quality Ice Cream and Chocolate Sauce
Prawns
Sticky Toffee Pudding
HSB - Horndean Special Bitter
Fish Pie
Roast Potatoes with Gravy
Burger and fries
Vanilla Ice Cream
Roast Beef
Strawberry Tart
Beef
Sunday roast
Vegetarian Salad
Brownie
Lamb
Bakewell Tart
Puddings
Fish
Beef Roast
Sit down
International
Bar
Pub
Gastropub
British
Accepts American Express
Table Service
American Express
Accepts Discover
Wheelchair Accessible
Mastercard
Validated Parking
Visa
Discover
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Reservations
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Seating
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"The Bat and Ball is well known enough to have its own wikipedia page, it is famous for its part in the history of cricket rather than it's food..."
Andrew Turner
"Typical British country pub. Set within the beautiful Hampshire countryside. The pub itself has a really comfortable feel to it.
The food menu has..."
James Latter
"A pub worth the drive to get to! The views alone from the beer garden are reason enough to visit, it's like sitting in the countryside. The service..."
Paul Garner
"Great place to come. Food was really good. Above most pubs. Staff very friendly and cant do enough for you. The views are also..."
Chris (Chris)
"They had a buttermilk fried rabbit burger on the specials board when I visited and it was perfect. Rabbit burgers should be a more common thing, in..."
C Y
"A large and pleasant pub that serves excellent food. Beer and cider is well kept, there are large gardens and stunning views. Dog friendly..."
David White
"Went after visiting a friend with my daughter. I had duck leg with a bean, sausage and bacon stew and kale. OMG, it was amazing, a huge portion, gave..."
Suzanne Harwood
"This is a place with wonderful history and being a cricket fan, it was absolutely wonderful to be here.
Nice selection of drinks and food, and it’s..."
Kaushal Roka
"Interesting very historic pub to visit, home of a 1700s famous cricket club. Had a nice fire going, stopped by for a cozy drink. They're food menu..."
Susan Ackerman
"Great friendly pub off the beaten track in the middle of the countryside. As soon as we walked in we were greated with a friendly welcome. Plenty of..."
Chris Watson
"Shared a delightful birthday early evening meal here with my wife and two children recently.
My compliments to the staff who really applied..."
Kieron Doick
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