From rural country pubs to chic restaurants there are loads of great restaurants on the city’s doorstep. Our readers provided a number of great suggestions of where to go, including eateries in Petersfield, Emsworth and Chichester.
Here are 27 of the best restaurants outside of Portsmouth according to readers of The News:

17. 36 on the Quay, Emsworth
36 on the Quay at South Street, Emsworth, is in the Michelin Guide and it is a very popular choice amongst locals as well as our readers. Photo: Google Street View

18. Annie Jones - Petersfield
The French restaurant is a popular spot in Petersfield and has been selected by one of our readers as their favourite restaurant outside Portsmouth. Photo: Google

19. Ghandi Restaurant - Hayling Island
Gandhi Restaurant on Hollow Lane, Hayling Island got some love from our readers. Photo: Google

20. The Denmead Queen - Waterlooville
The Denmead Queen in Waterlooville, a Wetherspoons pub, was recommended by a reader. Photo: Sarah Standing

