Places to eat in Yarmouth

Yarmouth offers a great mix of traditional cuisine from a range of country pubs and beach-side cafes and tearooms, along with some very popular restaurants serving local produce and freshly caught fish.

Many of these places line some of the many walking routes over this side of the Island, allowing you to combine exploring of the area with some good food and refreshment!

Fans of fish will love The Blue Crab Restaurant, situated on the High Street in Yarmouth, a short walk from the harbour. The restaurant has a wide ranging menu, specialising in fish, shellfish and seafood - and cater for people of all ages and tastes. All fish served at The Blue Crab is caught locally - where possible, and all poultry and game has been sourced locally. The Nippers Menu offers small appetising dishes for children - which is accompanied by ice cream and a drink. The Blue Crab is the perfect point to stop off to eat when spending time in Yarmouth.

Close to Yarmouth, on the way to Newport, you will find Chessell Pottery Barns - which includes a delightful little cafe serving all sorts of wonderful home cooked foods - from cakes to a tasty lunch. The cafe source food for the menu locally and pride themselves on their award winning Island Cream Tea - freshly baked home baked scones with clotted cream, delicious strawberry jam, all served on hand-made Chessell strawberry pottery. You’ll be able to enjoy a delightful day out at Chessell, as well as sampling some of the splendid food on offer before you leave.

And if you’re looking for something quirky, with a bit of history behind it, Off The Rails restaurant in Yarmouth might be worth your attention. Recently refurbished and on the site of the old Yarmouth to Newport railway station, the cafe offers fantastic choice for those who want to stop for something to eat - with a wide ranging menu to suit all tastes.

The restaurant also meets a walkway - previously the track bed for the former railway - giving you the chance to walk off any meal and take in some of the great views. If you enjoy fine food and a bit of history, head down to Yarmouth and visit Off The Rails.

There are plenty of places to choose from, in and around Yarmouth. From quaint little restaurants to those serving locally sourced produce and fish. Whether you are looking for somewhere to eat one evening, or to refuel when out and about in the town, you will always find something to suit your needs.