Guidebook for Portsmouth
Food Scene
Great mini Belgian Pub to eat and drink
Tel:023 92 17 6465
16 locals recommend
Huis Belgian Bar And Kitchen
62 Elm GroveGreat mini Belgian Pub to eat and drink
Tel:023 92 17 6465
Fantastic atmosphere, food and great value for money. Best tapas I've had outside of Spain.
Tel: 023 9217 9636
24 locals recommend
Sant Yago
12 Clarendon RdFantastic atmosphere, food and great value for money. Best tapas I've had outside of Spain.
Tel: 023 9217 9636
Very expensive restaurant but one of the best in Hampshire
Tel: 023 92 876272
Web: www.restaurant27.com
20 locals recommend
Restaurant 27
27a S ParadeVery expensive restaurant but one of the best in Hampshire
Tel: 023 92 876272
Web: www.restaurant27.com
The Tenth Hole
Eastern ParadeGreat place for a coffee and a quick game of golf.
Nice varied menu at good prices. The food was all freshly cooked. Not too busy and the family, with young children, were all welcome.
Web: www.theinvincible.co.uk
The Invincible
6 Wickham StNice varied menu at good prices. The food was all freshly cooked. Not too busy and the family, with young children, were all welcome.
Web: www.theinvincible.co.uk
abarbistro
58 White Hart RdPerfect spot for Sunday lunch
Shopping
Gunwharf Quays
Great place to shop, less than 10 minute walk from the flat.
Corset shop and factory that has been making corsets in Portsmouth since 1899
The Vollers Corset Co Ltd
8 Claybank RdCorset shop and factory that has been making corsets in Portsmouth since 1899
Cascades Shopping Centre
Commercial RoadGood shopping centre
Arts & Culture
Went to the panto in December this year and it was great! What a laugh! Looked like they had a variety of events on and all well worth going to!
51 locals recommend
Kings Theatre station
Went to the panto in December this year and it was great! What a laugh! Looked like they had a variety of events on and all well worth going to!
Sightseeing
Interesting. Well presented. Very Small.
Web: www.charlesdickensbirthplace.co.uk
31 locals recommend
Charles Dickens' Birthplace Museum
393 Old Commercial RdInteresting. Well presented. Very Small.
Web: www.charlesdickensbirthplace.co.uk
Spinnaker Tower
Great view point
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is a great day out for all the family!
Web: www.historicdockyard.co.uk
345 locals recommend
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is a great day out for all the family!
Web: www.historicdockyard.co.uk
Opened in 1984 by Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, it tells the story of Operation Overlord during the Normandy D-Day landings.
46 locals recommend
The D-Day Story
Clarence EsplanadeOpened in 1984 by Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, it tells the story of Operation Overlord during the Normandy D-Day landings.
Entertainment & Activities
There are plenty of things for the whole family to do around canoe lake, most things are free, kids play park, gym equipment,toilets, rose garden, even the butterfly house.
41 locals recommend
Canoe Lake
Eastney EsplanadeThere are plenty of things for the whole family to do around canoe lake, most things are free, kids play park, gym equipment,toilets, rose garden, even the butterfly house.
Nice for a couple of hours, lots of species to look at, entry price isn't as bad as people say it is in my opinion, worth a trip!
9 locals recommend
Blue Reef Aquarium
Nice for a couple of hours, lots of species to look at, entry price isn't as bad as people say it is in my opinion, worth a trip!
Drinks & Nightlife
A pub with a difference, They actually make our own beer on-site in front of you, The brewery is in the trading space, come and get involved
Brewhouse and Kitchen - Portsmouth
26 Guildhall WalkA pub with a difference, They actually make our own beer on-site in front of you, The brewery is in the trading space, come and get involved
Ship Anson
10 The HardGood pub food and good, well kept beers.
Web: www.shipanson-portsmouth.co.uk
A not so easy to find pub but in a great location.
Web: www.bridge-tavern-portsmouth.co.uk/
10 locals recommend
The Bridge Tavern
54 East StA not so easy to find pub but in a great location.
Web: www.bridge-tavern-portsmouth.co.uk/
Just come in chill out and relax. ... can't go wrong in here. Finish the day off with an Irish coffee.
Web: http://shenanigansirishbar.co.uk
6 locals recommend
Shenanigans
1 Carlton PlJust come in chill out and relax. ... can't go wrong in here. Finish the day off with an Irish coffee.
Web: http://shenanigansirishbar.co.uk
Everything Else
Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier
Train Station