The Garden

Nestled amongst the trees, and just moments from Southsea seafront.

Beautiful outdoor garden, indoor glasshouse, cosy cocktails bar & covered cabana. The Garden has a woodfired pizza oven, open grill (summer only) & creative menu.

Monday – Saturday – Breakfast served until 2.30pm, additional lunch menu from 12 – 2.30pm.

Sunday – Breakfast served until 11.30am, Sunday menu from 12pm

The Garden are also hosting pre-booked Christmas Parties (lunch or evening) from November 25th until December 21st. See our menu page for more details

Non festive evening dining resumes Spring 2025. Why not try our sister Gastro Pub opposite The Florence Arms if looking for an evening meal over autumn/winter?

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About The Garden

Freshly made food and a wood-fired oven provide casual dining in a secluded spot.

Offering fresh pizza, pasta and grill there is something for everyone. The Garden also offers a full vegan menu plus an abundance of gluten free choices.

Just coming for drinks? Our cocktail bar serves a variety of drinks made with the finest London Essence selection.

Please note from 30th September 24 – early Spring ’25 The Garden is open for Brunch, Lunch, Sunday Roast, Events & Christmas Parties only.

Frequently asked Questions

Where are you?

We're on Florence Road in Southsea, our postcode is PO5 2NE, just minutes from the seafront and 7 minutes from Palmerston Road area. Click here to find us on Google Maps

When is breakfast served?

Enjoy our all day breakfast till 2.30pm except Sundays when we serve until 11.30am.

How can I book?

Click here for tables or phone us on 02392 008555. Do pop by if you are looking at booking a group in our Cabana so we can show you around.

Do you have indoor seating?

Yes! We have a conservatory, indoor dining area, private dining room that seats 10, plus undercover Cabana.

What's the latest booking time?

From 17th June our last sitting is 9pm except Sundays when it's 8pm

Do you take deposits for tables?

Yes we take deposits for tables of 8 or more - there are some exceptions though so please ask. If you book a table of 8 or more online please contact us on 02392 008555

Can we just come for coffee?

Yes please do!

I can't book for 12 or more on your website?

No problem! Please call 02392 008555 - we may need to take a deposit for the table.

Can we bring our dog?

Yes! Well-behaved dogs are very welcome.

Do you have parking?

Please park on Southsea Esplanade - just 3 minutes walk away at the top of the road. We do not have parking for restaurant guests.

Can you cater for Vegans?

Of course!

Can you cater for Kids?

Absolutely - we have a kid's breakfast & main menu.

I'm running late - how long do you hold tables for?

Tables are held for 10 minutes after the scheduled booking time - call us so we know you are on the way 02392 008555

Do you have a smoking area?

No the whole area is strictly non smoking, we have no smoking or vaping areas.

Do you offer Gift Vouchers?

Yes! Please purchase here

Do you offer private dining?

Yes we have private dining options please contact us.

Are you open for Christmas?

Yes we are open for pre booked Christmas Parties - see menu for more details.

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Opening hours from Wednesday October 16th:

Monday - Saturday - Brunch served until 2,30pm plus additional lunch menu 12 - 2.30pm

Sunday - Brunch till 11.30am, Sunday Menu from 12pm onwards

The Garden is also hosting pre-booked Christmas Parties (Lunch or evening) from November 25th until December 21st. See our menu page for more details

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