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Overall Total Score
4.4 out of 5
Impressive | 11450 reviews

What User likes about The Old Boat House:
we had arrived here a few times for a drink before eating and the staff was all very friendly and helpful. we could finally fit into a meal and it was absolutely fantastic! the longustine was more fantastic for the amount of food they got. the gluten-free fish and chips were also excellent and beautiful to have the opportunity available. an earlier evening we had only one cheese, as we had eaten elsewhere, the cheese... View all feedback. What 115115115 doesn't like about The Old Boat House:
Chowder mainly tasted of cream with lots of carrot and celery, thank goodness only ordered a small bowl as could not have finished a larger one as bit sickening after a few spoonfuls. Vegetable soup was overly watered down and very bland, left half of it. Both served with cheap white bread. At these prices would expect homemade or artisan sourdough which would have really complimented the dish. Both dishes not season... View all feedback.

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4.8 ★ from 20 reviews

Fantastic eating and excellent service. beautiful location directly at the harbour. would recommend to everyone in the opposite, but would be booking in advance...

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We threw ourselves into the water when we had not visited yet. we had a walk to the village harbour and it was nice. Fortunately, little shops came to end, but...

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To stay in amble for the weekend, we cooked for Saturday night. beautiful view of the mouth. the staff was very friendly and helpful. my nabeby had the scallops...

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My wife and I spend about 3 months in northumberland, visit a series of beauty spots, historical sites and equally important to look for great restaurants. our...

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Smart , modern restaurant right on harbourside with great views. Greeted by friendly staff and shown to a table by the window. Menu is a fish lovers dream with...

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Gastroranking-it
3.0 ★ from 10 reviews
mcjlm
24.04.2024 - 17:38

We read the menu and reviews online before our long weekend in Amble, so we made a reservation well in advance for Friday night at The Old Boathouse. It lived u...

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Kirsty
24.04.2024 - 17:38

Was unable to book through the website as it allowed to book a table for 4 people or 8, and our group was for 5. Called up and made a reservation the Monday bef...

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Carol
24.04.2024 - 17:38

A gem. I wasn’t expecting such quality. Portion sizes are real value for money. We chose starter portions as we weren’t ready for a full meal, however the quali...

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AndyB841
24.04.2024 - 17:38

The food was excellent with an excellent specials board. The food choice of wines beers was very good. Whilst it would be considered pricey for the local area,...

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115115115
24.04.2024 - 17:38

Chowder mainly tasted of cream with lots of carrot and celery, thank goodness only ordered a small bowl as could not have finished a larger one as bit sickening...

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Google
4.5 ★ from 1256 reviews
Terry
29.11.2023 - 14:14

Always a pleasure to eat here. The staff are so cheerful and friendly. The food is so fresh and presented wonderfully. A special place to eat. Service: Dine in...

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graham
29.11.2023 - 14:14

Good food but pricey. Service: Dine in Meal type: Lunch Price per person: £10–20 Food: 4 Service: 4 Atmosphere: 3

Laura
29.11.2023 - 14:14

Perfection! We’ve drooled in the window at this place quite often and finally tried today. What an experience! After a half of Wylam Hickey the Rake (just one o...

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Lauren
29.11.2023 - 14:14

Gorgeous lunch at The Old Boathouse! Both had the fish and chips (eaten before I took a picture) and both stunning. I ordered the fish and chips gluten free (co...

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Angie
29.11.2023 - 14:14

Went for lunch with the dog had Fish and chips it was the best crispy batter amazing home made tartar sauce nice soft music, relaxing atmosphere thank you Meal...

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4.6 ★ from 1820 reviews
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4.5 ★ from 18 reviews
Restaurantguru
4.6 ★ from 3 reviews
Tripadvisor
4.5 ★ from 2524 reviews
Gastroranking-uk
4.5 ★ from 2234 reviews
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4.6 ★ from 2947 reviews
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