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The Courtyard

Clarence Esplanade, Southsea

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In short: The Courtyard is a restaurant in Southsea, rated 4.2 out of 5 from 371 Google reviews, with a 3/5 food hygiene rating.

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About The Courtyard

The Courtyard operates as a cafe within Southsea Castle. The menu includes Sunday roasts and poke bowls, with portions described as generous. Staff are noted for their friendliness and attentiveness, though service can be slow at times.

The venue accommodates children and groups, takes bookings, and offers a quiet setting. Food hygiene rating: 3 out of 5.

Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see The Courtyard's own website.

Opening hours

Monday
9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday
9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday
9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday
9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday
9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday
9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday
9:30 AM – 5:00 PM

What's nearby

  • Southsea Castle next door
  • Live at the Bandstand next door
  • Castle Field 150m away
  • The D-Day Story 150m away
  • Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth 350m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this cafe's delicious food, including hearty Sunday roasts and fresh poke bowls, and appreciate the generous portion sizes. They also highlight the friendly and attentive staff, as well as the beautiful and quiet atmosphere.

Some reviews mention the service can be slow.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Guest rating
4.2 / 5 (371 reviews)
Good for children
Yes
Good for groups
Yes
Booking required
Yes
Food hygiene rating
3 out of 5 – Generally satisfactory
Destination
Southsea

Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.

Quick answers

What are the opening hours of The Courtyard?

The Courtyard is open Mon–Sun 9:30am–5pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

Is The Courtyard any good?

The Courtyard is rated 4.2 out of 5 from 371 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 3 out of 5.

Is The Courtyard good for children?

Yes, The Courtyard is listed as good for children.

Can you book a table at The Courtyard?

Yes, The Courtyard takes reservations.

How do I contact The Courtyard?

Call The Courtyard on +44 7592 475365.

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