36 On The Quay
47 South Street
Emsworth
Hampshire
PO10 7EG
United Kingdom
Tel: 01243 375 592
Overlooking the bay, 36 On The Quay can be found in the charming fishing village of Emsworth, a few miles East of Portsmouth. This award winning restaurant, holder of 3 AA rosettes and a prestigious Michelin star, specialises in seafood with an emphasis on flavour and originality. Dishes are carefully crafted to reflect availability of seasonal produce, locally sourced where possible. The menu is complemented by an extensive wine list boasting over 250 carefully chosen vintages.
Avenue Restaurant
Lainston House Hotel
Woodman Lane
Sparsholt
Hampshire
SO21 2LT
United Kingdom
Tel: 01962 776 088
A few miles outside of Winchester, the Avenue Restaurant is Lainston House's 3 AA rosette winning restaurant. Housed in a majestic oak panelled room in this 17th century country house, the restaurant serves a delicious seasonal menu of modern British cuisine. The fine cooking is complemented by an extensive wine cellar, carefully selected by the expert sommelier. In summer months al fresco dining is offered on the terrace overlooking the beautiful grounds.
Dockgate 4 Bar and Grill
1 South Western House
Southampton
Hampshire
SO14 3AS
United Kingdom
Tel: 023 8033 9303
Located on the waterfront, Dockgate 4 is housed in a grade-2 listed former hotel. Opened in 1872, the South Western Hotel was popular with travelers departing Southampton by liner. Some of the Titanic's first class passengers stayed here the night before their fateful voyage. Occupying what was the hotel's Wedgewood Ballroom, Dockgate 4 serves a mouth-watering menu of classic and grill style brasserie dishes. On Sundays, traditional roasts are served alongside the à la carte menu.
The Gallery Restaurant
Audleys Wood Hotel
Alton Road
Basingstoke
Hampshire
RG25 2JT
United Kingdom
Tel: 01256 817 555
Holder of 2 coveted AA rosettes, The Gallery Restaurant is housed in the old dining hall at Audleys Wood Hotel. The commitment to using locally sourced ingredients is reflected in the restaurant's daily “Market Menu”, with its focus on seasonal ingredients. An a la carte menu is also available, featuring classic dishes updated with a 21st century touch. On Sundays The Gallery Restaurant also serves a traditional roast dinner, complete with all the trimmings.
The Oak Room Restaurant
Tylney Hall
Hook
Hampshire
RG27 9AZ
United Kingdom
Tel: 01256 764 881
The Oak Room Restaurant at Tylney Hall is the epitome of luxurious country house dining. Oak panelled walls, an open log fire and a domed glassed ceiling play host to award winning cuisine, recognised with two eminent AA rosettes. The dishes, traditional yet innovative, are crafted using the finest local produce. The menu is complemented by an extensive and thoughtfully chosen wine list; the sommelier will be more than happy to suggest the perfect vintage.
Restaurant 27
27a South Parade
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO5 2JF
United Kingdom
Tel: 023 9287 6272
One of Portsmouth's newer establishments, Restaurant 27 is a small establishment near Southsea seafront. 27 serves what it has termed “global French” cuisine; classic recipes blended with modern flavours and just a touch of molecular gastronomy. The head chef is a veteran of Michelin star winning restaurants, this is definitely a restaurant to keep an eye on.
The Terrace Restaurant
The Montagu Arms Hotel
Palace Lane
Brockenhurst
Hampshire
SO42 7ZL
United Kingdom
Tel: 01590 612 324
The Terrace Restaurant is the award winning restaurant at The Montagu Arms Hotel, holder of 2 AA rosettes and a prestigious Michelin star. It's not uncommon for restaurants to use locally sourced ingredients, but not that many restaurants have their own kitchen garden. Opened in 2009, The Montagu Arms Kitchen Garden project supplies eggs, vegetables and herbs. Combined with fresh fish from the south coast, pork from the New Forest and other quality ingredients, the menu of succulent dishes has justifiably earned international recognition.
The White Star Tavern
28 Oxford Street
Southampton
Hampshire
SO14 3DJ
United Kingdom
Tel: 023 8082 1990
Situated in the heart of Southampton, The White Star Tavern serves a menu of high quality contemporary British cuisine. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, the seasonal menu takes full advantage of locally-sourced organic produce, and has been recognised with an impressive two AA rosettes. A superb selection of vintages, prize-winning ales and cocktails are available to accompany dinner. Diners can choose from the restaurant area or bar, and in summer months al fresco dining is available.