Guidebook for Portsmouth
Food Scene
Owned by my friend Simon, they have an excellent menu and fantastic drinks selection. Lively on weekends.
16 locals recommend
Huis Belgian Bar And Kitchen
62 Elm GroveOwned by my friend Simon, they have an excellent menu and fantastic drinks selection. Lively on weekends.
Nicholsons Tapas Restaurant
245 Albert RdGreat tapas restaurant with reasonable prices.
Best coffee shop in Southsea. Fantastic coffee, great food and huge selection of vegan, raw and gluten free goodies as well.
26 locals recommend
Southsea Coffee Co
63 Osborne RdBest coffee shop in Southsea. Fantastic coffee, great food and huge selection of vegan, raw and gluten free goodies as well.
Southsea Beach Cafe
Eastney EsplanadeDecent food in a beautiful setting.
The Tenth Hole
Eastern ParadeGreat food in a lovely setting
Bread Addiction
54 Elm GroveExceptional bread and baked goods.
Twins Bbq Restaurant
221 Albert RoadTasty Korean Restaurant
Mumms Cafe
Highland RoadTraditional English Greasy Spoon
Drinks & Nightlife
The Wave Maiden
Incredibly beer selection, lovely staff and great atmosphere.
The Wine Vaults
41-47 Albert RdAmazing beer selection, great atmosphere.
The Golden Eagle
1 Delamere RoadPleasant local pub with friendly staff and pool table
Leopold Tavern
154 Albert RdGreat beer selection, relaxed atmosphere
Scandals
15-16 Hampshire TerraceFun underground nightclub
Arts & Culture
Aspex gallery
Great local art gallery
Shopping
Great selection of stalls open 7 days a week (Plus I sell my handmade leather items there!)
Emporium Bar
152-156 Elm GroveGreat selection of stalls open 7 days a week (Plus I sell my handmade leather items there!)
Essentials
Lidl
Goldsmith AvenueCheap and fresh
Getting Around
Fratton Station
56 Walmer RdSightseeing
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Well worth a visit.