The city is home to some incredible cafes and bakeries that dish up fresh homemade treats. We asked our readers what their favourite bakeries and cafes are – and a long list of responses came in. The Tenth Hole received a number of votes, along with Garage Lounge, Casemates Cafe and Parade Tearooms. As part of National World’s food and drink month, we will be showcasing some of the city’s greatest venues.
Here are 11 of the best cafes and bakeries in and around Portsmouth, according to our readers:

5. Parade Tea Rooms
The Parade Tea Rooms on Western Parade has been recognised as one of the city's finest cafes. Photo: Grayling

6. Driftwood Café, Emsworth
Driftwood café, on Emsworth High Street, has a lovely flower-filled courtyard and airy Garden Pod with a roof that opens on sunny days after a walk. It has a range of cakes and treats on offer. Photo: Google Maps

7. The Coffee House
The Coffee House, 18 Highland Road, Southsea, has been rated one of the best cafes in the city, according to our readers. Pictured: Owners Carmen and Ionut Johnny Argint at the Coffee House, Portsmouth. Picture: Habibur Rahman Photo: Habibur Rahman

8. Beeny's Cafe
This dog friendly cafe has been recognised by our readers as one of the best cafes in the area. Photo: Google

