Portsmouth and the surrounding areas host a wealth of businesses – and this year locals have embraced dozens of new businesses. From The Hideaway Cafe in Southsea which is a dog friendly venue to Southsea Brunch Klub which offers a trendy space for people to meet up there has been a diverse range of venues that have opened up in the city.
Here are 24 businesses that have opened this year:
13. Tesco Express
A new Tesco Express has opened in St George's Road, Old Portsmouth on Wednesday 15th November 2023 Pictured: MP Stephen Morgan with staff outside the Tesco Express store with Nelson the Pompey mascot marking the opening of the store Picture: Habibur Rahman Photo: Habibur Rahman
14. Southsea Brunch Klub
Southsea Brunch Klub opened up in Southsea at the end of last month, offering bottomless brunch as well as live music and a live lounge at the weekend. To book bottomless brunch, call 023 9400 8800 or go to the website on https://southseabrunchklub.co.uk/ Photo: FarFly Media
15. Southsea Play Cafe
Josie and Alyson opened their play cafe in Osborne Road, Southsea during the school Easter holidays. To make a booking, visit the website on https://www.southseaplaycafe.com/ Photo: -
16. Arepa 2Go
The team at Arepa 2Go opened up a new shop in Southsea last month after working the Southsea market for the past few years. The family-run business said it is a dream come true. Photo from left to right: Daniel De Carlo, Rosa D’Introno, Alejandro De Carlo y Meriana Crespo. To make a booking call 07881 961393. Photo: Arepa 2Go