Reviews

Overall Total Score
3.4 out of 5
Good | 4535 reviews

What Richard M doesn't like about Driftwood Beach N Grill:
After 45 minutes of waiting in the cold, I asked a staff member about our order. He assured me it wouldn’t be much longer. Another 10 minutes passed, so I approached a staff member and what I believe was the elderly owner, who were chatting together. When I mentioned we had been waiting nearly 50 minutes for our pizzas, she went into the kitchen and remarked, "The customers are complaining." However, when she returne... View all feedback. What Scarlett Reynolds likes about Driftwood Beach N Grill:
the best place to go to breakfast on the island! very nice friendly staff. also in the evening cocktails were beautiful. directly on the beach, will definitely return. Thank you! View all feedback.

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3.5 ★ from 843 reviews
David
18.01.2024 - 10:12

Food okay. Bit pricey but staff quite passive aggressive

Marius
18.01.2024 - 10:12

AVOID....... If I can give 0 stars, I would. Get ready to get your bump punctured by pieces of wood from the broken benches. Nail that sticks out of your table....

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Julie
18.01.2024 - 10:12

Had a lovely dinner with a great view of the beach. Quick friendly service , great pizzas , recommended

Gareth
18.01.2024 - 10:12

Tried here as was in a lovely location and I was intrigued by the claim of it being the only beach bar on the island. There were four of us (2 adults, 2kids). C...

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Tony
18.01.2024 - 10:12

Miserable staff and terrible cocktails. Price per person: £10–20 Service: 1 Atmosphere: 1

Top-rated
2.8 ★ from 10 reviews
Chetan
27.10.2023 - 19:02

The staff member was rude when she replied to my question about how long will the food be simple things like chips and pizza. Another staff member didn’t know w...

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Ashley
27.10.2023 - 19:02

Great views, very quiet, food is great staff super friendly

Flea
27.10.2023 - 19:02

This could be a great place with a great location, but it's very disappointing... Been twice as it's a good spot on the beach and both times wish I went somewhe...

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Stephen
27.10.2023 - 19:02

Great location and views but otherwise a bit of a let down. We waited nearly an hour for food (we were told to expect a 30 minute wait), portions were small giv...

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M
27.10.2023 - 19:02

Seafood paella was very nice, lovely cocktails and beach views.

Menu
5.0 ★ from 7 reviews
Megan
26.12.2022 - 12:24

Went here on the afternoon sandwiches and a few drinks really impressed by everything about the place, the decoration, the staff and eating, so much that we boo...

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Kyle
26.12.2022 - 12:24

We had a little family day over the island and my partner lived there, she recommended this place and to be honest, it was the best food I tasted in a 'cause, n...

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Scarlett
26.12.2022 - 12:24

The best place to go to breakfast on the island! very nice friendly staff. also in the evening cocktails were beautiful. directly on the beach, will definitely...

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Lilly
26.12.2022 - 12:24

Arrived as they opened for lunch today with a toddler and dog, very friendly staff found us somewhere sheltered in the heat, made a fuss of both the dog and our...

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Nathan
26.12.2022 - 12:24

I visited the restaurant yesterday to celebrate my birthday and had a wonderful experience. The breakfast was delicious, and the cocktails were fantastic. I hig...

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Facebook
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Foursquare
3.2 ★ from 9 reviews
Restaurantguru
3.3 ★ from 1 reviews
Tripadvisor
2.4 ★ from 738 reviews
Int Restaurants
3.5 ★ from 2686 reviews

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