On The Water — Restaurant And Bar in Gosport

On the Water is a restaurant and bar on Marine Parade West in Gosport. Its waterfront location on Lee-on-the-Solent provides a relaxed atmosphere and views of the Solent. The venue is well-known for its traditional Sunday Roast, a favourite for those wanting a substantial meal. Both locals and visitors use the space for everything from a quick breakfast to evening drinks with friends. It’s a convenient spot for anyone exploring the Gosport area and enjoying the coast.

On the Water launched in 2010 as a pier structure initially intended for maritime viewing and refreshment. The building's architecture is modern seaside in style. The decor is coastal and benefits from natural light, creating a bright space. The venue generally has a moderate crowd. On the Water offers step-free and wheelchair access and accessible toilets, making it inclusive for everyone. The interior feels casual, and it's a spot for a social visit. While not a listed building, it continues to provide a place for locals and visitors to enjoy the waterfront.

On the Water works as a restaurant and bar, with food and drink available throughout the day. The service is casual, making it ideal for quick bites or longer meals. The traditional Sunday Roast is a highlight, and they focus on gins, spirits, and cocktails. Visitors often enjoy the sunset views over the Solent and Isle of Wight, a key feature of the venue. It’s a good choice for families, couples, or solo diners seeking a relaxed visit.