Guidebook for Bonchurch

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Guidebook for Bonchurch

Drinks & Nightlife

Characterful local pub serving fabulous home-made Italian food. Try Adrian's 'Life-Changing Lasagne' the local crab linguine or the crab bruschetta - all are delicious! We love this place!
25 locals recommend
Bonchurch Inn
Bonchurch Shute
25 locals recommend
Characterful local pub serving fabulous home-made Italian food. Try Adrian's 'Life-Changing Lasagne' the local crab linguine or the crab bruschetta - all are delicious! We love this place!
A busy pub on the waterfront filled with sea faring memorabilia. Often has live music. Good food.
78 locals recommend
The Spyglass Inn
Esplanade
78 locals recommend
A busy pub on the waterfront filled with sea faring memorabilia. Often has live music. Good food.

Food Scene

Lovely, traditional hotel serving fairly smart suppers and more relaxed lunches. Great for a lunch sitting in the gardens.
36 locals recommend
The Royal Hotel
Belgrave Road
36 locals recommend
Lovely, traditional hotel serving fairly smart suppers and more relaxed lunches. Great for a lunch sitting in the gardens.
Serves delicious breakfast, lunch and supper. They also bake their own bread and serve great coffee. Hip and funky vibe.
31 locals recommend
Cantina
20 High St
31 locals recommend
Serves delicious breakfast, lunch and supper. They also bake their own bread and serve great coffee. Hip and funky vibe.
Great place. Written up in Jamie Oliver's magazine recently. Lots of fab reviews.
25 locals recommend
The Little Gloster Restaurant with Rooms
31 Marsh Rd
25 locals recommend
Great place. Written up in Jamie Oliver's magazine recently. Lots of fab reviews.
Yummy breakfasts! (and I'm sure a good lunch too.) Lovely farm shop too.
11 locals recommend
Bluebells At Briddlesford
Briddlesford Road
11 locals recommend
Yummy breakfasts! (and I'm sure a good lunch too.) Lovely farm shop too.
The Cow Co. is a fun family restaurant. Good for breakfast, burgers etc for lunch and supper. Take a look at their website for activities they offer too.
113 locals recommend
Tapnell Farm Park
Newport Road
113 locals recommend
The Cow Co. is a fun family restaurant. Good for breakfast, burgers etc for lunch and supper. Take a look at their website for activities they offer too.
Robert Thompson used to have a michelin star at the Hamborough. This is his own venture and has fantastic reviews.
12 locals recommend
Thompson's Restaurant
11 Town Ln
12 locals recommend
Robert Thompson used to have a michelin star at the Hamborough. This is his own venture and has fantastic reviews.
A fabulous place on the sea front - on a sunny day it's pretty hard to beat sitting on the deck eating fab food with a glass of wine. You must book!
104 locals recommend
The Hut
Colwell Chine Road
104 locals recommend
A fabulous place on the sea front - on a sunny day it's pretty hard to beat sitting on the deck eating fab food with a glass of wine. You must book!
13 locals recommend
Tramezzini
14 High St
13 locals recommend
Fabulous food and wine on the seafront! Highly recommended!
59 locals recommend
Smoking Lobster
Esplanade
59 locals recommend
Fabulous food and wine on the seafront! Highly recommended!
A favourite restaurant in Ventnor. Delicious food and wine. Highly recommended!
19 locals recommend
The Bistro
30 Pier St
19 locals recommend
A favourite restaurant in Ventnor. Delicious food and wine. Highly recommended!

Everything Else

Fabulous local fish and chips. Or buy freshly caught crab/fish/lobster to cook at home. The Hairy Bikers and Mary Berry have visited and loved it.
15 locals recommend
Ventnor Haven Fishery
East Street
15 locals recommend
Fabulous local fish and chips. Or buy freshly caught crab/fish/lobster to cook at home. The Hairy Bikers and Mary Berry have visited and loved it.

Parks & Nature

Wonderful to watch the sunset over the Needles and the sea.
31 locals recommend
The Needles Old Battery & New Battery
31 locals recommend
Wonderful to watch the sunset over the Needles and the sea.
Beautiful beach - great swimming and paddle boarding. Walk from Seaview along Seagrove Bay ( also gorgeous) at low tide.
18 locals recommend
Priory Beach
18 locals recommend
Beautiful beach - great swimming and paddle boarding. Walk from Seaview along Seagrove Bay ( also gorgeous) at low tide.

Sightseeing

We have National Trustland on our doorstep, the beach, the Downs (fab for flying kites!), seabirds and rare butterflies. And it's always fun to go crabbing!
9 locals recommend
Bonchurch
9 locals recommend
We have National Trustland on our doorstep, the beach, the Downs (fab for flying kites!), seabirds and rare butterflies. And it's always fun to go crabbing!

Essentials

15 locals recommend
Tesco Express
52-58 High St
15 locals recommend

Shopping

Ventnor