# Max's Brasserie, Southampton — Reviews & Opening Hours > Rated 4.7/5 from 694 Google reviews. Comfy spot for seasonal Sicilian cooking, balsamic gin & tonics & a selection of premium cigars. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/southampton/restaurants/max-s-brasserie (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Italian Restaurant # Max's Brasserie 9 Commercial Road, Southampton [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=7626204713757557607&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Max’s Brasserie](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/116622240302242357097) **In short:** Max's Brasserie is an Italian restaurant in Southampton, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 694 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 3 September 2026 · source: Google Places Comfy spot for seasonal Sicilian cooking, balsamic gin & tonics & a selection of premium cigars. Summary via Google ## About Max's Brasserie Max's Brasserie on Commercial Road offers seasonal Sicilian dishes prepared in the Italian tradition. The menu features pasta preparations including lobster fettuccine and shrimp with courgettes, along with desserts such as tiramisu. An extensive wine list complements the food, and the bar stocks balsamic gin and tonics and premium cigars. The restaurant welcomes children and larger parties, and takes advance bookings. It holds a five-star food hygiene rating and sits near the theatre district. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Max's Brasserie's own website](http://www.maxsbrasserie.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** 4:30 – 10:00 PM **Tuesday** 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM **Wednesday** 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM **Thursday** 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM **Friday** 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM **Saturday** 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM **Sunday** 12:00 – 8:00 PM ## What's nearby - Mayflower Halls next door - Mayflower Theatre next door - SeaCity Museum 150m away - Southampton City Art Gallery 200m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Diners like this restaurant's authentic Italian cuisine, with many praising dishes like lobster fettuccine, pasta with shrimps and courgettes, and tiramisu. They also highlight the warm, friendly atmosphere and the attentive, professional staff. Guests mention the excellent wine selection and the convenient location for pre- or post-theatre meals. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.7 / 5 (694 reviews) **Dogs allowed** No **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** Southampton Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/479186). [More restaurants in Southampton](https://staycation.co.uk/southampton/restaurants) ★ 4.7 (694 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £30 – £60 [Visit official website](http://www.maxsbrasserie.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [023 8022 5227](tel:02380225227) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Southampton **Plus Code** 9C2WWH5R+J7 ### 🏨 Places to stay near Southampton Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DSouthampton%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/southampton/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/southampton/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of Max's Brasserie? Max's Brasserie is open Mon 4:30pm–10pm; Tue–Wed 12pm–2:30pm, 4:30pm–10pm; Thu 11:30am–2:30pm, 4:30pm–10pm; Fri–Sat 12pm–2:30pm, 4:30pm–10pm; Sun 12pm–8pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is Max's Brasserie any good? Max's Brasserie is rated 4.7 out of 5 from 694 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5. ### Is Max's Brasserie dog-friendly? No, Google lists Max's Brasserie as not allowing dogs. ### Is Max's Brasserie good for children? Yes, Max's Brasserie is listed as good for children. ### Can you book a table at Max's Brasserie? Yes, Max's Brasserie takes reservations. ### How do I contact Max's Brasserie? 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