On The Water — Restaurant And Bar in Gosport

On the Water is a restaurant and bar on Marine Parade West in Gosport. The location offers a relaxed setting near the waterfront, capturing the coastal vibe of Lee-on-the-Solent. It's known for its traditional Sunday roasts, with options for different meats and a nut roast. Locals and visitors enjoy it for everything from quick breakfasts and coffee to evening drinks and meals. It’s a great place to enjoy the views and get a feel for local Gosport life.

About The Venue

Established in 2010, On the Water is in a pier structure originally built for maritime viewing and refreshment. The building’s modern seaside design creates a relaxing atmosphere with plenty of natural light and a coastal theme. The venue generally has a moderate crowd. It offers step-free and wheelchair access, including accessible toilets. The interior has a comfortable noise level, adding to the social vibe.

Typical Experiences

On the Water is a restaurant and bar that welcomes families and couples. It’s ideal for a casual meal, especially on weekends when breakfast is served. The views of the Solent and Isle of Wight, particularly at sunset, are a highlight, making it a good choice for date nights. You'll find a social atmosphere and options for a quick bite or a longer meal. The venue is suitable for groups and those dining alone. Its moderate price point and walk-in policy make it easy to visit spontaneously.

Notable Features

  • Sunset views over the Solent and Isle of Wight
  • Traditional Sunday Roast with seasonal vegetables
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  • Excellent food and fine wines
  • Outdoor seating with marina views
  • Breakfast availability on weekends

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Information about this venue is based on publicly available sources and may be incomplete. Last updated in July 2026.