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Where to eat in Southampton? Meat eaters, vegans, gluten free, gluten full – you're all welcome and catered for!

From hearty breakfasts and quick bites to lazy lunches, afternoon teas, fine dining and bountiful buffets – there’s all you can eat in Southampton. The city has the best tea rooms, cafes and restaurants to suit all your foodie needs. If it’s a good drink you are looking for Southampton has award-winning cocktail bars, clubs, pubs, wine bars and even speak easy bars.

Big and loud or small and intimate - the choice is yours.

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Top places to eat & drink in Southampton

Franco Manca

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A Neopolitan pizza restaurant using authentic ingredients.

La Regata

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Spanish Restaurant and Tapas bar.

All Bar One

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Stylish city bar, perfect for after work drinks or a sophisticated meal.

Thyme Eat. Drink. Relax

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Thyme restaurant is based within Premier Inn Southampton (Cumberland Place). Visitors and guests are...

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Free admission and 20% off drinks...

Free admission and 20% off drinks Sunday - Thursday until 7pm

at Orange Rooms

10% off buffet Monday - Thursday

at COSMO Authentic World Buffet

15% off when you spend £5 or more

at Slim Chickens

Dine for £10.95 at Brewhouse & Kitchen

10% off at Hans & Gretel

20% off at Chopstix

at Chopstix

10% off food at Fran & Go

10% off food, drink and room bookings

at The White Star Tavern

15% off food at Fran &...

15% off food at Fran & Go (cruise crew exclusive)

Free admission and 20% off drinks...

Free admission and 20% off drinks Sunday - Thursday until 7pm

at Orange Rooms

10% off food at Fran & Go

Dine for £10.95 at Brewhouse & Kitchen

15% off food at Fran &...

15% off food at Fran & Go (cruise crew exclusive)

10% off food, drink and room bookings

at The White Star Tavern

10% off at Hans & Gretel

10% off buffet Monday - Thursday

at COSMO Authentic World Buffet

15% off when you spend £5 or more

at Slim Chickens

20% off at Chopstix

at Chopstix

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Shakeaway

Milkshake store with a variety of milkshake flavours.

All Bar One

Stylish city bar, perfect for after work drinks or a sophisticated meal.

Bayleaf Kitchen

Indian restaurant.

Belgium and Blues

An independently owned bar and brasserie boasting a huge selection of gins.

Bella Italia

Bubbly chain venue for Italian pasta, pizza and grill dishes.

Bill's Restaurants

Contemporary European chain dishing up breakfast, afternoon tea, lunch and dinner.

Board in the City CIC

Not-for-profit board game cafe supported by volunteers.

Brewdog

No-nonsense chain bar specialising in craft beers.

Brunch and Barista

Cafe serving brunch and meals throughout the day.

Burger King (Bargate)

Well-known fast-food chain serving grilled burgers, fries and shakes, plus breakfast.

Burger King (Above Bar St)

Well-known fast-food chain serving grilled burgers, fries and shakes, plus breakfast.

Cafe Parfait

Nightclub in Southampton with roof bar.

Cafe Thrive Southampton

Totally vegan cafe with plenty of choices for special diets.

Caffe Nero

Casual coffee-shop chain with a menu of Italian-style light dishes and specially blended drinks.

Carluccios

Immersive Italian restaurant dining experience open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Casa Brasil

Offering a range of delicious, freshly cooked, meat, slowly cooked on the BBQ.

Cattle Steakhouse

Serving fresh and tasty steaks, burgers, chicken and more.

Chatime

Cafe and fresh tea specialist.

Coffee #1

Local chain serving gourmet coffees and snacks amid reclaimed furniture.

Coriander Lounge

Fine dining experience with affordable prices within the locality of Southampton.

COSMO Authentic World Buffet

Stylish, modern dining room with Pan-Asian cooking stations and global banquet options.

Costa Coffee (The Marlands)

Traditional, authentic Italian coffee alongside drinks and snacks.

Costa Coffee (Westquay Entrance)

Coffee chain serving hot drinks, iced coolers, sweet snacks and sandwiches.

Costa Coffee (High Street)

Coffee chain serving hot drinks, iced coolers, sweet snacks and sandwiches.

Dancing Man Brewery

Microbrewery/pub located in an old Wool House, serving beer, ale, spirits and food.

Diegos

An authentic Portuguese restaurant in Bedford Place.

Duke of Wellington

Historic building serving real ales and traditional food, plus open mic nights.

Ed's Easy Diner

Much loved retro American diner with burgers, fries, shakes and more.

Five Guys

Serving burgers, fries and grilled cheese and veggie sandwiches.

For Your Eyes Only

Southampton's biggest and best adult entertainment venue.

Franco Manca

A Neopolitan pizza restaurant using authentic ingredients.

Fredericks Chocolates

An award-winning local chocolate shop and cafe located in the heart of Southampton.

George's Restaurant

Neighbourhood restaurant with a history going back to 1940 offering Greek dishes.

Giddy Bridge

Wetherspoon's pub serving real ales, craft beers, spirits, coffee and food.

Greggs (Bar St)

Bakery and Sandwich shop.

Greggs (East St)

Bakery and Sandwich shop.

Halladays Tea Rooms

Tea room offering cream teas, cakes and meals.

Coishi

Authentic Chinese and Cantonese dining experience located in the heart of Southampton.

Késarum

Traditional Indian vegetarian cuisine on Southampton High Street.

KFC (Above Bar St)

KFC serves up original recipe chicken, tasty sides and freshly prepared salad.

Korean BBQ

Korean Barbeque restaurant in Southampton.

Krispy Kreme UK Ltd

We're all about made fresh daily, hand decorated, delicious doughnuts!

Kuti's Brasserie

Award-winning Indian restaurant in Southampton.

La Regata

Spanish Restaurant and Tapas bar.

La Tavernetta

Italian and Mediterranean dining amid traditional wood-panel brasserie decor.

La Vita Cafe

Italian Cafe in the Bargate serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and wood oven pizza.

London Road Brew House

The London Road Brew House is a vibrant, buzzy pub with lots going on.

Mango Thai Tapas

Classic and creative Thai fare, plus cocktails in an informal restaurant.

Maxim Pizza and Kebab

Kebab shop on the High Street.

McDonalds (Westquay)

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Mettricks (Guildhall)

Sourcing only the highest grade speciality coffees from around the world.

Mexigo

Burrito bar on London Road.

Nandos (Cultural Quarter)

Afro-Portuguese chain restaurant serving flame-grilled chicken in spicy chilli sauce.

Nandos (Westquay South)

Afro-Portuguese chain restaurant serving flame-grilled chicken in spicy chilli sauce.

Oasis Bar

Relaxed cocktail/wine bar with tropical murals and a patio area.

One-O-Four

Bar and cocktail lounge offering a range of food.

Orange Rooms

Nightclub in the heart of Bedford Place open 5 days a week.

Pizza Hut

Family-friendly chain known for its made-to-order pizzas and pasta.

Platform Tavern

An old school boozer in Southampton's dockyard.

Poppins Café

Unfussy Cafe serving food all day.

Popworld

Nightclub with speciality cocktails and DJs playing new and retro pop music.

Red Dog Saloon

An authentic American BBQ restaurant serving ribs, burgers and more.

Revolution Bars

Lively and stylish venue for dining, drinking and dancing

Roosters Piri Piri (London Road)

Tasty, healthy, fast food at truly affordable prices.

Sakura

A licensed Japanese restaurant serving sushi, ramens, noodles and rice dishes.

Scholars Arms

A great pub in the heart of the city offering food and drinkt.

Shanghai 1814

Chinese restaurant with fabulous food, fine wines and karaoke!

Shanghai Bay

Chinese restaurant, late night food. Casual and good for kids.

Sidewalk

Serving a wide-range of food including English, Persian and Turkish.

Slug & Lettuce

Smart chain pub with cocktails and a classic British menu.

Soleto

Italian bistro-style restaurant with seafood specialities.

Sprinkles Gelato (Portswood Road)

Family-run dessert parlour offering award-winning hand-crafted gelato.

Stakks

Passionate about pancakes. Freshly-prepared daily with unapologetically high standards.

Starbucks

Well-known coffee shop, located on Above Bar Street.

Subway (Above Bar Street)

Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches and salads.

Subway (London Road)

Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches and salads.

Subway (Westquay)

Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches and salads.

Subway (East Street)

Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches and salads.

Switch

Nightclub in Southampton.

Tang's Chinese Restaurant

Chinese restaurant offering buffet lunch and dinner.

The Bedford

A traditional pub with budget food, live TV sports and pool tables.

The Cricketers Arms

A traditional real ale pub serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffee and drinks.

The Eggfree Cake Box

Eggfree cake shop.

The Fish Station

Fish and Chip shop on East Street.

The Mayflower Village

A pub located next to The Mayflower Theatre serving, beer, wine, spirits and food.

The Social

A laid back bar and club in the heart of Southampton.

The Standing Order

A Wetherspoon pub with craft beers, real ales and freshly-ground coffee.

Tokyo Bar

A live entertainment bar with cocktails, spirits and a great party atmosphere.

Tortilla

Local burrito joint offering authentic California-style burritos and tacos.

wagamama

Fast, fresh food that's full of authentic Asian ingredients. Eat in/take away.

Wiggle Southampton

Lap-dancing club based in the heart of Southampton.

Yates

A lively chain pub with typical English decor and pub classics.

YO!

Boasting a fun dining experience, YO! Sushi promises fresh, seasonal food.

Zizzi

The Italian restaurant serves tasty, authentic dishes including pizza, pasta and risotto.

The Art House

Community-run cafe, gallery and venue offering organic and homegrown produce.

Sprinkles Gelato (Above Bar St)

A family-run dessert parlour with hand-crafted gelato and other sweet treats.

Sprinkles Gelato (High Street)

Family-run dessert parlour with hand-crafted gelato and other sweet treats.

Ennios

A traditional Italian ristorante facing directly onto the old waterfront.

The Grand

Steeped in history, The Grand offers both light lunches and early dinners.

Puccini’s Ristorante Italiano

Traditional Italian food made from the best ingredients. Friendly Italian welcome.

Grumpy Monkey

The original bar, lounge and kitchen situated in Southampton's cultural quarter.

BEEFY's

BEEFY'S a British bar and restaurant inspired by Sir Ian Botham and located within Hilton at the Utilita Bowl in Southampton.

1932

1932 is Southampton's most luxurious and exclusive bar.

PARKafe

Flying Aubergine is situated in the East Park Pavilion- opposite to Southampton Solent University, next...

The Jetty Ocean Village

Contemporary city chic restaurant in Ocean Village

Shenanigans Irish Bar

Southamptons only authentic Irish bar, offering live music and great sports coverage on our multi...

K.BAP - Korean BBQ Restaurant...

Korean Restaurant Southampton

Banana Wharf

International restaurant set on the Ocean Village marina

POPSI’S

Traditional pizzeria set in Bedford Place

Holiday Inn (Restaurant)

Centrally located hotel with views of the cruise terminals and Southampton Water.

Thaikhun

Thai restaurant overlooking the Westquay Esplanade

Blue Jasmine

Contemporary Southeast Asian fine dining restaurant located in Ocean Village overlooking the marina.

Beity

Authentic homemade Lebanese food and drinks.

Stein Garten

Stein Garten is a Bavarian Beer Keller and Restaurant.

Just Chicken

Just Chicken deliver straight to your door so you can relax at home and order your...

Indos Peri Peri

Indos Peri Peri deliver straight to your door so you can relax at home and...

Everest Cuisine

Indian Cuisine in Southampton

Porters Wine and Charcuterie

Situated on Queen's Terrace Southampton and overlooking the historic Queen's Park, Porters name originates from...

Ding Tea

Ding Tea's carefully selected tea leaves originate from high altitude tea gardens, surrounding the central...

Taco Bell

Fast-food chain serving Mexican-inspired fare such as tacos, quesadillas & nachos.

Max's Bar and Brasserie

Max’s Bar & Brasserie serves traditional Sicilian food in a warm homely setting with an emphasis on personal and friendly service.

Slim Chickens

The Slim Chickens menu offers fresh cooked to order chicken tenders, wings, 17 different house...

Chopstix

Fast, Fresh and Tasty Asian fast food chain

German Doner Kebab

Original German Doner Kebab

Piccolo Mondo - Trattoria Italiana

Italian restaurant, established since 1969.

Bacaro

Small plate restaurant, wine and cocktail bar.

Afritopia

African Restaurant With Style

Basmati

Nepalse and Indian Restaurant in Southampton.

Retro Cafe

The Retro Cafe strives to source everything we can locally in order to make our...

Piecaramba

Your friendly neighbourhood pie shop.

Piggys

Fully Licensed Cafe/Restaurant With award winning Teas and delicious Coffee. Lovely family run Cafe/Restaurant in...

The Boat Shop Cafe &...

UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT and recently revamped. Our friendly staff look forward to welcoming you very...

The Pig N' Whistle Pub

The Pig is a family run establishment, offering a great selection of quality food and...

Gurka Lounge

Finest Nepalese & Indian Cuisine

The Yellow Welly

Boasting the best fry up in Southampton, The Yellow Welly offers a variety of meals...

Sanjha Restaurant

Punjabi Indian Restaurant & Takeaway situated in the Heart of Shirley in Southampton.

La Baronia

For Real Food Lovers... Southampton's Only Authentic Mexican Restaurant.For more information go to: http://labaroniarestaurant.co.uk...

Make and Brew

For more information head here: https://www.facebook.com/makeandbrew/

McDonalds (Harbour Parade)

The global leader in food service, McDonald's brings the world some of its favourite foods. ...

Baboo Ji Vegetarian Kitchen

Vegan & Vegetarian Indian restaurant in Southampton.

Overdraft

Overdraft represents a music and craft beer movement, both in your city and on the road.

Funky Flamingo

Lounge & Roof Garden

Carnicero

Galician Steak House in Oxford Street

Medbar

Medbar is the perfect place to meet & eat, whether it be our vibrant bar...

Argento

South American Steak House dining experience in Southampton

Costa Coffee (Westquay L4)

Coffee chain serving hot drinks, iced coolers, sweet snacks and sandwiches.

XOXO

Bar & Restaurant

Nara

A Japanese Restaurant catering to high standards offering a range of dishes including Sushi, Noodles...

Mint Dosa

Indian restaurant

Stone Ground Donuts

Our artisan donuts are freshly made to order using local farm free range eggs &...

SAUCE

Sauce is a family run eat in | takeaway restaurant, founded in 2018, with a...

Szechuen Kitchen

Szechuen Kitchen offers fantastic Chinese cuisine. View their menu on their website: https://www.szechuenkitchen.co.....

Supreme Asian Cuisine

For more information head to their website here: https://www.supremeasiancuisine.co.uk/

Thyme Eat. Drink. Relax

Thyme restaurant is based within Premier Inn Southampton (Cumberland Place). Visitors and guests are welcome to for...

Marks & Spencer Café

One of the UK's leading retailers of clothing, foods, homeware and financial services.

Pitcher and Piano

Nestled in the heart of 17 vibrant towns and cities, you will find a Pitcher...

The Real Greek

From the naturally smoked Taramasalata, to the hand-wrapped Dolmades - we take Mediterranean food seriously...

Neds Noodle Bar

Noodle bar in Southampton, for more information head here: https://nedsnoodlebar.com/

Fusion Noodle Bar

Chinese/Malaysian Restaurant & Take Away

Turtle Bay

Caribbean Style Restaurant set in the heart of Southampton

The Guide Dog

Friendly pub

The Place to Eat at...

Flagship department store in WestQuay Shopping Centre.

Mettricks (Woolston)

Sourcing only the highest grade speciality coffees from around the world.

Mile High Southampton

Aviation-themed bar set in the heart of Bedford Place.

CRIB

CRIB is a brand new concept that's coming to the Southampton Bedford Place Bar line...

Hotboxd

An updated takeaway service with warmed delivery service.

Las Iguanas

Home to fresh & authentic South American food & cocktails

Southampton Kebab House

View the full menu from Southampton Kebab House and place your order online.

Mayfield Nurseries & Cafe

Situated in the beautiful Mayfield Park, Mayfield Nurseries and Cafe offer a huge range of...

Edison's Coffee and Wine

Edison's is an independent and family-run coffee shop and wine bar in the heart of...

Scooperb Southampton

Scooperb is an aspirational brand, beautifully & innovatively designed and inspired by the beautiful flavours...

Bubbleology Southampton

The Delicious Science of Bubble Tea

Tap & Tandoor

An award winning Indian gastro pub specialising in craft beer, cocktails, live sports and Indian food

Coffeelogy

Coffeelogy is an independent coffee shop in the heart of the city which merges the atmosphere of...

Mettricks (Portswood)

You'll find warm hospitality, tasty brunches, and specialty coffees at Mettricks

Taste of india

Indian street food with a kick!

Mettricks (Westquay)

Southampton's Living Room has arrived at Westquay. Mettricks has brought welcoming spaces and Better Coffee...

Ottoman Kitchen

Turkish restaurant on High Street

EngineRooms Southampton

EngineRooms Southampton: Your Premier Entertainment Venue on the South Coast. In 2014, EngineRooms underwent a...

Brewhouse and Kitchen

Microbrewery and British Pub Brewhouse & Kitchen is the perfect place to eat and enjoy...

Padharo

A vibrant heaven for Indian vegetarian and vegan cuisine in Southampton

Papillon

Stylish restaurant and bar housed inside a stunning renovated church

KWACKERS Quick Serve

Quality Western & Asian Street food for you to grab and go

KWACKERS Kitchen & Sports Bar

Your go-to spot for a fusion of Western & Asian street food

The London Hotel

Public House with entertainment and food in the heart of Oxford Street

Lazzeez Restaurant

A restaurant on The Avenue specialising in modern Indian cuisine

House of Hien

Authentic Vietnamese restaurant located on the bustling Oxford Street

Boom Battle Bar Southampton

Battle it out with friends on a selection of games from axe throwing to karaoke

Little Waitrose at John Lewis

Quality Waitrose ingredients in John Lewis' flagship store in Westquay

Melt Pizza

In Southampton, Melt Pizza is a well-liked pizzeria among the locals, known for its handcrafted...

O'Neill's

A warm Irish welcome where the good times flow as freely as the drinks

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