
Our à la Carte lunch menu contains a wide range of fresh fish dishes, lighter meals, sandwiches, burgers and traditional favourites as well as good-value Children's meals and mouth-watering desserts. For our best value 2- and 3-course lunches please check out our Fixed Price menu.
Our lunchtime meals are served from Noon until 4pm in the summer months. Snacks are then served until 5pm, when we start our evening service.
Shown below is a selection of dishes from our à la Carte lunch menu - for a full menu please download the pdf of the menu (click the GET PDF button at the top right of the page).
£3.50
A large bowl of fresh, nutritious home-made soup, served with a roll and butter. Ask your server for today's choice(s).
£8.95
Onion Rings, Garlic Mushrooms, Scampi, Chicken Breast Bites, Garlic Ciabatta Wedges, complete with Garlic and Mayonnaise Dips. Perfect for two.
£5.95
Tomatoes, coriander, peppers, feta cheese and a mediterranean dressing. Really fresh, really tasty.
£5.95
A good-sized portion of deep-fried squid served with a side salad. Add a glass of Chablis and you could be in the Med!
from £4.45
A wide range of freshly-made sandwiches – choose from Cheese (Cheddar or Brie), Ham, Tuna Mayo, Prawn, Salad, Stilton & Fig Chutney, local Bembridge Crab and more. All served with a salad garnish and crisps … on Isle of Wight wholemeal or white bread.
£6.95
A fully-loaded, 3-tiered Sandwich of chicken, bacon & mayo, served with home-made Coleslaw and a Salad Garnish.
from £4.45
Tasty toasted Panini bread filled with delicious fillings such as Brie, Tomato & Mozzarella, Tuna & Cheese, Brie, Bacon & Cranberry and more. Served with home-made Coleslaw and a Salad Garnish.
£6.95
Good old-fashioned pub fayre. Hand-cut ham, a free-range IOW egg, chips and a salad garnish. Perfect with a pint of Goddard's Fuggle-dee-Dum.
from £5.25
Choose from a Plain Burger, a Cheese & Bacon Burger or max-out on our Waterfront Burger. All Burgers are made from 100% beef and are served with chips and a salad garnish.
£8.95
With a side salad and crusty bread.
£7.95
Served with Chips, Peas, Salad Garnish, Tartare Sauce and a Lemon Wedge.
£6.95
Nacho chips, fully-loaded with chilli con carne, topped with cheese and accompanied by a salad and sour cream.
£9.95
A locally-caught fillet of fish, pan-fried or grilled, with herby diced or sautéed potatoes and salad.
£9.95
Served with seafood sauce, a side salad and plenty of Isle of Wight crusty bread.
£9.95
A main-sized portion of the classic French dish of mussels in an onion/wine/cream sauce, served with bread (you've got to mop up that sauce!).
£11.95
Fresh Bembridge Crab (when available) & Juicy Prawns in a light Seafood Dressing with Salad Leaves, Coleslaw & Bread.
£4.95
A lightly-battered Cod Fillet served with Chips and Peas or Beans.
£4.75
A children's-sized Burger in a bun and served with a light portion of Chips and a Salad Garnish.
£4.95
With Chips and Peas or Baked Beans.
£4.95
Lightly-cooked Pasta tossed with Bacon, Parmesan, Egg and Cream.
Please ask if your child would prefer a plainer pasta dish.
£3.95
A traditional French dish consisting of a vanilla-infused rich custard topped with hard caramel.
£3.50
Choose from ice cream flavours such as Vanilla, Chocolate, Strawberry or Oriental Ginger. Sorbets include Cassis (blackcurrant) and Citron (lemon).
£4.50
Chef's choice of cheesecake on a biscuit base – typically he makes White Chocolate & Raspberry, Lime & Lemon or (if you're lucky) Coffee & Baileys!
£3.95
A rich chocolate sponge pudding with a chocolate sauce topping. Served with a choice of Vanilla Ice Cream or Custard.
£3.95
A large warm Waffle, covered with Maple Syrup and served with Cream or Vanilla Ice Cream.
£3.95
Vanilla and chocolate ice cream, crushed meringue, chocolate raisins and chocolate sauce, topped with cream, chocolate flakes and fresh fruit. Choice of Ice Cream.
We like to offer you table service at The Waterfront Inn. We do not charge for service but, if you should choose to reward for good service, please be assured that all gratuities go to our restaurant teams. Prices are inclusive of VAT.
Fish and Crab dishes may contain small bones and/or shell. All food may contain traces of nuts. Children are very welcome but must be supervised by a responsible adult. Please wear shirts and shoes whilst at The Waterfront Inn.
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