What should I order at The Garage Lounge?
The Garage Lounge
Granola
Mentioned multiple times as the best granola ever had, with compliments on its quality and taste.
Poached Eggs
Highly praised for being cooked to perfection and featured in several recommended dishes.
Avocado Eggs / Loaded Avocado Eggs
Recommended for their deliciousness and freshness, often paired with other breakfast favorites.
Garage Breakfast / Full English Breakfast
Described as beautifully cooked and presented, with one reviewer calling it the best cooked breakfast in Portsmouth.
Marmite Mushrooms
Though initially a risk for some, this dish was found to be lovely and well-liked.
Lotus Biscoff French Toast
Recommended as a good sweet option for those who like sweet breakfast items.
American Pancakes
Highly recommended and noted as one of the favorite pancakes eaten in a while, served with classic sides.
Sausage and Bacon Sandwich
Praised for its amazing taste, served in toasted sourdough with homemade tomato sauce.
Eggs Florentine
Mentioned as a great choice for brunch with beautiful presentation.
Greek Salad
Recommended for its freshness and full flavor.
Nachos
Rated 10/10 and described as made fresh and delicious.
Cheesecakes
Highly praised as 'to die for' and among the best tried by a reviewer.
Hours
| Monday | 9 AM to 4:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 9 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Sunday | 9 AM to 4:30 PM |
About The Garage Lounge
The Garage Lounge is a cafe and breakfast restaurant in Southsea, England, known for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and dessert. Reviewers consistently praise the breakfast dishes, great coffee, large portions, and cakes, along with a cosy, casual atmosphere. The menu includes items such as pancakes, marmite mushrooms, salmon omelette, granola, and milkshakes, with vegan and vegetarian options also listed. It is priced at £10 to £20 and is popular with solo diners, groups, college students, and tourists.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
- Good for working on laptop
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
Offerings
- Coffee
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is The Garage Lounge known for?
The Garage Lounge is best known for breakfast and brunch dishes like the Classic Lounge Breakfast, granola, pancakes, and Marmite mushrooms. Reviews repeatedly mention tasty food, great coffee, and large portions, with cakes also standing out as a frequent highlight.
What dishes are most recommended at The Garage Lounge?
Reviewers most often recommend the granola, Marmite mushrooms, pancakes, and the Classic Lounge Breakfast, and they also mention eggs florentine, vegetarian breakfast, loaded avocado eggs, and lotus Biscoff French toast. The food is described as fresh, well presented, and filling, with sweet options like cakes and cheesecake also getting attention.
What is the atmosphere like at The Garage Lounge?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cosy, trendy, and romantic, with quirky interiors, modern decor, and relaxed music that is not too loud. It seems to suit solo diners working on a laptop, groups, and families, since reviews mention a good workspace feel and kids enjoying the breakfast.
Is The Garage Lounge good value, and what is the price range?
The Garage Lounge is in the £10 to £20 range, and reviewers often mention large portions and food that feels worth the price. People also praise the quality of the coffee and desserts, so the value comes from both portion size and consistency rather than just low prices.
What should I know before visiting The Garage Lounge?
It can be a good spot for breakfast or brunch, but free street parking is noted as somewhat difficult to find. Reviewers also say the service is prompt and the place works well for working on a laptop, so it is worth going when you want a relaxed meal without a rushed feel.
Is parking available at The Garage Lounge?
Yes. Free street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does The Garage Lounge have vegetarian options?
Yes, The Garage Lounge offers vegan options.
Is The Garage Lounge kid-friendly?
Yes, The Garage Lounge is good for kids.
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