The Old Boathouse
Amble, Northumberland
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In short: The Old Boathouse is a seafood restaurant in Northumberland, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1,613 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating and dogs welcome.
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Relaxed, habour-side eatery serving seafood dishes such s razor clams, chowder & steamers plus wine. Summary via Google
About The Old Boathouse
The Old Boathouse sits on Leazes Street in Amble, overlooking the harbour. The kitchen focuses on seafood: razor clams, chowder, steamers, mussels and fish and chips feature on the menu, alongside a seafood platter. Gluten-free options are available. The restaurant takes bookings, welcomes children and dogs, and can accommodate groups.
The food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5. Some diners report that prices are high relative to portion size, though many praise the freshness of the seafood and the attentiveness of staff.
Menu & facilities
For the current menu and prices, see The Old Boathouse's own website.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Thursday
- 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Friday
- 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Saturday
- 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Sunday
- 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
What's nearby
- Puffin Cruises next door
- Amble Harbour Village next door
- The Boat Shed Gallery next door
- Northumberland Seafood Centre next door
- Spurreli next door
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Diners like this restaurant's fresh and delicious seafood, including fish and chips, mussels, and the generous seafood platter, with many gluten-free options available. They also highlight the friendly and attentive staff, the cozy atmosphere, and the stunning harbor views.
Some reviews mention the food can be overpriced.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.4 / 5 (1,613 reviews)
- Dogs allowed
- Yes
- Good for children
- Yes
- Good for groups
- Yes
- Booking required
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5 – Very good
- Destination
- Northumberland
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.
Quick answers
What are the opening hours of The Old Boathouse?
The Old Boathouse is open Mon–Sun 10am–8pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).
Is The Old Boathouse any good?
The Old Boathouse is rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1,613 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.
Is The Old Boathouse dog-friendly?
Yes, dogs are allowed at The Old Boathouse.
Is The Old Boathouse good for children?
Yes, The Old Boathouse is listed as good for children.
Can you book a table at The Old Boathouse?
Yes, The Old Boathouse takes reservations.
How do I contact The Old Boathouse?
Call The Old Boathouse on +44 1665 711232.