Eating out in Shanklin

Restaurants, inns, pubs and cafes in and around shanklin.

Black Cat Restaurant - High Street, Shanklin

Restaurant with olde world atmosphere. Offering a varied a la carte menu of English and continental dishes. Good value set menus available, extensive wine list and well stocked bar. Vegetarian menu. Non smoking area.

Telephone: 01983 863761
 

Cottage restaurant - Eastcliff road, Shanklin

For an evening to remember come and experience the quiet charm of the cottage restaurant. Delight in the relaxed atmosphere and enjoy the excellent cuisine and fine wines that make your evening perfect. Whether it's a romantic diner for two or a family occasion, the cottage will surpass your expectations. Vegetarian menu.

Telephone: 01983 862504
 

Crab Inn - High Street, Shanklin Old Village

Savour the historic atmosphere of Shanklin's old coaching inn, which dates from the 1820's. Situated at the top of the famous chine, this beautiful thatched pub is one of the most photographed in Britain. The friendly attractive exterior is echoed inside, where families are made especially welcome.

It's also close to two popular long distance walking trails - the coastal path and the Worsley Trail, which makes it the ideal refreshment stop for walkers. There's a full menu available from bar snacks, to succulent steaks, and also a children's menu. Vegetarian menu. Wheelchair access.

Telephone: 01983 862363
 

Fishermans Cottage - Esplanade, Shanklin

Beautifully situated right on Appley beach, the thatched cottage was built in 1817 by Shanklin's first operator of covered 'bathing machines'. Inside the low-beamed bar, the pub's history is recorded in the period pictures that line the walls. The simple menu includes sandwiches, salads, jacket potatoes, and popular favourites like battered cod, and jumbo sausage hot dogs.

Telephone: 01983 863882
Website: shanklinchine.co.uk
 

Henry 8th's Kitchen - Shanklin Old Village

Thatched restaurant situated in the heart of picturesque Shanklin Old Village. Full a la carte menu, specialising in steaks and grills. Lovely enclosed garden overlooking Chine Hollow. Open seven days a week during the summer season. Parties catered for in banqueting hall. Children welcome, although we regret that no under 5-year olds allowed in the evening restaurant. Vegetarian menu. Parking.

Telephone: 01983 863119
 

Steamer Inn - Esplanade, Shanklin

In prime position on Shanklin seafront, the steamer inn has a delightful nautical atmosphere which takes you back to the days when paddle steamers called at the magnificent Victorian pier, which was sadly lost in the great storm of 1987. Spacious bars offer friendly service, panoramic sea views, excellent food, drink and live evening entertainment. Vegetarian menu.

Telephone: 01983 862641
Website: thesteamer.co.uk