Your Local Guide to Food and Drink on the Isle of Wight
Facebook-f X-twitter Instagram
Taste of the Wight Square Logo - White

Taste of the Wight, Your Local Guide to Food & Drink on the Isle of Wight

Your Local Guide to Food & Drink on the Isle of Wight

Find out more

Find restaurants, cafés, pubs and bars on the Isle of Wight…

Discover the best Isle of Wight food and drink with our handy guide to the Island’s fantastic local pubs, bars, restaurants, farm shops, producers and growers.

From delicious locally produced food and drink to independent businesses serving up the best of the Isle of Wight, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Explore our guide and discover your own Taste of the Wight, while supporting the local businesses, producers and growers that make the Isle of Wight such a special place for food and drink.

The Dairyman's Daughter Advert

Food & Drink

Isle of Wight Food & Drink

All Food & Drink
pic 1

Kusina Restobar

Restaurants
Read More
Read more about Kusina Restobar
The Cow

The Cow

Restaurants
The Cow Restaurant & Bar is set in a converted Swiss barn at the heart of Tapnell Farm, Yarmouth. One of the most unique places to eat on the Island, it is tucked away in the rural heart of the Island, surrounded by stunning views of Tennyson Down, The Solent and The New Forest. Colby...
Read More
Read more about The Cow
Charter Lounge

Charter Lounge

Restaurants
Read More
Read more about Charter Lounge

Local Produce

Isle of Wight Local Produce

All Local Produce
Crave Ice Cream

Crave Ice Cream

Cafés & Tearooms
Run by husband and wife team Chris and Tracy, Crave is located in the seaside town of Ventnor and is famous for its myriad of homemade ice cream flavours and tops the Trip Advisor charts for ice cream parlours around the UK! Flavours range from good old vanilla, strawberry and chocolate to the more adventurous,...
Read More
Read more about Crave Ice Cream
Ventnor Butchers

Ventnor Butchers

Delis & Farm Shops
Read More
Read more about Ventnor Butchers
P.J. Thorne Butchers

P.J. Thorne Butchers

Delis & Farm Shops
Read More
Read more about P.J. Thorne Butchers

Shop

Isle of Wight Products

All Products
Taste of the Wight - Isle of Wight Recipe Book

Isle of Wight Recipe Book

£6.95

The Isle of Wight Recipe Book celebrates Island produce as well as Island people, famous faces and local residents alike.
Read More
Zoe Sadler Tea Towel

Zoe Sadler Tea Towel

£8.95

Isle of Wight inspired tea towel hand-drawn by Island-based artist Zoe Sadler, inspired by local and seasonal produce.
Read More
Katy Rose Tea Towel

Katy Rose Tea Towel

£8.95

Isle of Wight inspired tea towel hand-drawn by Island-based artist Katy Rose Design, inspired by local and seasonal produce.
Read More

Events

Isle of Wight Events

All Events
The Spyglass Inn - Beaujolais Breakfast

Beaujolais Breakfast at The Spyglass Inn

19 November 2026
The Island’s favourite boozy breakfast is back! Join The Spyglass Inn for its popular Beaujolais Breakfast, combining a hearty Full English breakfast with a bottle of Beaujolais wine, live music and plenty of French-inspired fun. Get into the spirit of the occasion by dressing up in your best French-themed fancy dress, with prizes up for...
Read More
Read more about Beaujolais Breakfast at The Spyglass Inn
Christmas at The Garlic Farm

Christmas Mezze & Music Nights at The Garlic Farm

28 November - 19 December 2026
Celebrate the festive season at The Garlic Farm with Christmas Mezze & Music Nights, taking place on selected Saturday evenings in November and December. Enjoy a delicious selection of Christmas-inspired tapas, including turkey spring rolls, roast potatoes, pigs in blankets and crispy sprouts with cranberry dipping sauce, alongside blue cheese parsnip dip and gravy. Soak...
Read More
Read more about Christmas Mezze & Music Nights at The Garlic Farm
Walk the Wight

Walk the Wight

9 May 2027
Discover the Isle of Wight’s beautiful countryside with Walk the Wight, a popular annual event raising vital funds for Mountbatten, the Island’s hospice charity. With four routes to choose from, including the challenging 26.5 mile walk from Bembridge to The Needles, there’s an option to suit a range of ages and abilities. Enjoy breathtaking coastal...
Read More
Read more about Walk the Wight
Bargeman's Rest Advert

Explore

Take a look through some categories

Restaurants

Pubs & Bars

Cafés

Local Producers

Farm Shops

Craftspeople

News & Blog

Isle of Wight Latest News

All Posts
Tom Axford, Head Chef at The Royal Hotel

Well-Known Isle of Wight Chef Tom Axford Takes the Helm at The Royal Hotel

27 August 2026
|
Press Releases
One of the Isle of Wight’s best-established destinations for food lovers across the Island is beginning a fresh culinary chapter. The Royal Hotel in Ventnor welcomes new Head Chef Tom Axford to lead its restaurant and wider dining experience. Tom is already a familiar name to many Island diners, with a career spanning some of...
Read More
Read more about Well-Known Isle of Wight Chef Tom Axford Takes the Helm at The Royal Hotel
Island Foodie Collective - Harvey Browns

New Island Foodie Collective Invites Visitors to Explore the Isle of Wight’s thriving Food & Drink Scene

6 July 2026
|
Press Releases
For the first time, 10 of the best-known Isle of Wight food and drink producers have joined forces to launch a new initiative, the Island Foodie Collective, aimed at encouraging residents and visitors to explore the Island’s thriving culinary scene. The newly formed Island Foodie Collective brings together independent businesses that not only produce their...
Read More
Read more about New Island Foodie Collective Invites Visitors to Explore the Isle of Wight’s thriving Food & Drink Scene
Isle of Wight Festival

Isle of Wight Festival 2026: Our Guide to Food & Drink in Newport

15 June 2026
|
Events
Discover Food & Drink During the Isle of Wight Festival 2026 Food and drink are a huge part of the Isle of Wight Festival experience, and the 2026 festival promises an incredible selection of flavours from around the world. Whether you’re craving street food, traditional festival favourites, artisan coffee, or a refreshing pint, you’ll find...
Read More
Read more about Isle of Wight Festival 2026: Our Guide to Food & Drink in Newport