Matt and Cat\'s Isle of Wight Eating Out Guide

Since 2005 the Island’s best-known food reviewers have scrutinised local dining. From street food and pub grub to the grandest hotel restaurants, we always have an opinion. Enjoy our rants and raves – add your own comments, and dispute our conclusions.

 

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The Pearl Café, Brighstone

Reviews Apr 15, 2024 0

It’s remarkable that Isle of Wight Pearl became the successful and popular attraction that it is. Who first had the idea that you could take over an abandoned holiday camp and sell pearls there? And why pearls? It’s not... Read more

Betty’s Door, East Cowes

Reviews Mar 3, 2024 1

There are a surprising number of prestigious restaurants on the Isle of Wight, where... Read more

Ozze’s Plaice, Pan

Reviews Feb 23, 2024 0

Although we are spoiled for chip shop choice in Ryde, with Chipmunks, The Cod... Read more

House, Cowes

Reviews Feb 18, 2024 0

Look, let’s just jump in and say it. To eat out at a place... Read more

Pavarotti’s, Shanklin

Reviews Feb 4, 2024 3

There was a time, back in the early nineties, when Pavarotti’s was the go-to... Read more