About Smoking Lobster
Smoking Lobster sits on Ventnor's Esplanade and serves Asian fusion seafood. The menu features fresh fish and shellfish, including scallops and miso cod, alongside a tasting menu option. Bookings are accepted.
The restaurant welcomes children and groups. It holds a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
- Thursday
- 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
- Friday
- 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:30 PM
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM
What's nearby
- Longshoreman's Museum next door
- The Met next door
- Mushi At The Rex – Eurasian Restaurant in Ventnor next door
- The Spyglass Inn 200m away
- Ventnor Paddling Pool 200m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Diners like this restaurant's delicious Asian fusion seafood, especially the fresh seafood platter, scallops, and miso cod. They also highlight the friendly and attentive staff, who provide excellent service and menu explanations. Guests mention the cozy atmosphere, beautiful setting by the beach, and the great value of the tasting menu.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.7 / 5 (893 reviews)
- Dogs allowed
- No
- Good for children
- Yes
- Good for groups
- Yes
- Booking required
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 4 out of 5 – Good
- Destination
- Isle of Wight
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.