As one of the South West's most beloved seaside destinations, Weston-super-Mare draws crowds year-round thanks to its iconic Grand Pier and fun-filled outdoor activities. Beyond the sandy shores and carousel thrills, this coastal town boasts a medley of dining delights. Whether you're hankering for a steaming plate of fish 'n' chips that'll reel you in or moreish bowls of curry that are shore to impress, we've compiled a list of the best Weston-super-Mare restaurants that serve up a feast fit for foodies of all tastes.
Best Restaurants Near Weston-super-Mare
Il Michelangelo
If you're searching for authentic Italian food, look no further than Il Michelangelo, where you can dine on award-winning pizza and pasta, surrounded by Renaissance-style murals, faux lemon trees, and epic views of Knightstone Island and The Grand Pier. Their native Italian chefs whip up delights like tagliatelle gamberoni with king prawns, ravioli barbabietola and traditional Italian lasagna. It's also a slice of pizza heaven, serving all the Napoli-style classics plus some extra-special creations like the goat cheese and caramelized onion Caprine, and the meaty Michelangelo loaded with beef, chicken, ham, and spicy 'nduja sausage.
Il Michelangelo brings a taste of Italy to the heart of Knightstone Road.
Demetris Taverna
A top-notch restaurant in Weston-super-Mare, Demetris Taverna offers an authentic taste of Greece with a local twist, blending seafood and local ingredients in an authentic tavern setting. Decked out in wooden beams and exposed stone walls, this cosy Greek retreat's menu is packed with mouthwatering delights like mezze platters, souvlaki, and stuffed vine leaves that transport you straight to the Mediterranean. They spotlight local seafood delicacies such as lemon sole and brill, as well as meaty steak dishes like the anixiatikon, which features slow-cooked lamb with oregano, feta, mushrooms, brandy, and cream. Thirsty? Top off your meal with a glass of ouzo for the perfect finishing touch.
Demetris Taverna has been a Weston-super-Mare staple for over three decades, dishing up homemade meals crafted by Greek chefs.
The Regent
Make a pit stop at The Regent, conveniently located on the main road from the beach to the town centre. This boozer's menu is a real crowd-pleaser, packed with classic delights such as small plates of spicy waffle fries, buckets of wings, grilled goodies like gammon steak, and beloved pub classics featuring chicken tikka masala and cajun cheesy pasta. Whether you're grabbing a quick nibble or settling in for a feast, this buzzy joint promises a yummy dining experience for everyone, old and young.
Delicious treats and tipples are the name of the game at The Regent.
Revo Kitchen and Golf
Looking for places to eat on Weston-super-Mare's seafront? Kick back and savour the flavours at Revo Kitchen and Golf, where breathtaking 360° coastal views of the Bristol Channel provide the perfect background for delicious eats, quenchers, and seaside revelry. Whether you're here for a casual meal or lounging with friends, you'll find the ideal spot to enjoy treats like skillet dirty fries, chicken souvlaki, and crispy cod burgers. For afters, chill on their beach-facing terrace with a cocktail in hand or head to Revo Glo Golf for a game of nine-hole, UV-themed fun.
Revo Kitchen and Golf is a hole-in-one spot for fun and relaxation.
Bistrot Pierre
The ever-popular UK bistro chain boasts a prime spot at the base of the iconic Weston-super-Mare Grand Pier, offering first-floor dining and an outdoor balcony, perfect for enjoying panoramic sea views. Its circular design enhances the vistas from breakfast through dinner, making it ideal for a variety of occasions, whether it's a pre-theatre meal or evening drinks. With a menu that caters to all tastes, featuring dishes like chicken printanier, boeuf bourguignon, as well as salmon and smoked cod fishcake niçoise, Bistrot Pierre is open all day, every day, ready to satisfy all your French food cravings.
Seas the day with beachfront dining at Bistrot Pierre.
Sakura
Sakura's menu is a tribute to traditional Japanese cuisine, emphasising fresh, premium ingredients and authentic flavours. Whether you prefer a spacious table or a front-row seat at the bar to watch the sushi masters in action, this stylish haunt promises a delicious culinary journey through Japan. From beautifully presented sashimi and nigiri to a variety of sushi rolls, salads, teppanyaki, and more, they offer a feast for sushi enthusiasts and beyond. Scrumptious alternatives like katsu chicken, pork curry, and stir-fried noodles are also available for those who prefer cooked dishes.
Relax in the sleek and chic atmosphere at Sakura, a flavourful Japanese restaurant on 36 Boulevard.
The Ginger Pig Kitchen
Searching for best restaurants in Weston-super-Mare's town centre? The Ginger Pig Kitchen serves modern British fare in a lively, buzzing venue that's the perfect rustic combination of elegance and comfort. Their menu takes you on a global gastronomic journey, featuring goodies like cauliflower bhajis with chilli jam as well as belly of pork with pork bon bon and creamy mash, all made fresh daily. Their produce is as local as it gets, sourced from nearby farms and paired with top-notch beers, wines and ciders from local breweries.
Revel in the finest farm-fresh dining experience brought to you by The Ginger Pig Kitchen.
The Old Thatched Cottage
As a proudly independent, family-owned eatery, The Old Thatched Cottage serves up a delightful blend of tradition and innovation with original period elements, classic interiors, and the sole surviving thatched roof in Weston-super-Mare, along with a chic, seafront terrace area complete with cosy fire pits. Their menu is refreshingly straightforward, featuring delicious dishes like pan-seared lemon sole in brown butter, caper and lemon sauce, as well as sous vide pork tenderloin with a pea purée and rich au jus sauce.
Housed in a charming thatched cottage as per the name, The Old Thatched Cottage is a historic joint keeping tradition alive.
PURO
Tucked away just off Hill Road, PURO is an airy spot offering relaxed yet sophisticated dining. This intimate haunt's menu distils excellent local ingredients into a concise three-course a la carte of sleek modern British cooking led by MasterChef The Professionals 2023 finalist Tommy Thorn. The food options include loin of lamb served with confit belly, asparagus, pea and wild mushroom, as well as gochujang dressed crab served with benito hollandaise.
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its opening in 2017, PURO has made a name for itself as one of the
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Somerset.
The Curry Garden
Arguably the most sought-after Asian restaurant in town, The Curry Garden has been dishing out modern interpretations of Indian and Bangladeshi cuisine for 40 years. The restaurant focuses on a selection of two dozen distinct dishes, along with some tandoori and seafood offerings. Standout specialities include the Chennai special grill (featuring chicken, lamb, kebabs, lamb chops, and onion bhaji), king prawn rangoon and chicken tikka chilli masala. There's even a completely separate menu for vegans, along with an array of irresistible desserts.
The Curry Garden on Orchard Street is brimming with the flavorful essence of India.
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