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Seafood restaurant in Plymouth
What should I order at The Boathouse Plymouth?
What to order
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Seafood Linguine
Recommended multiple times for being gorgeous, brilliant, and coming out great, with reviewers praising its fresh seafood flavor and overall quality.
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Scallops
Frequently praised as amazing and gorgeous, with one review calling them simply amazing and another highlighting the scallops from the scallop shack as delicious.
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Fish And Chips
Mentioned as a loved main dish that was enjoyed by one reviewer’s partner, with the meal described as excellent and safe for gluten intolerance.
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Breakfast
Several reviews praised the breakfast as wonderful, excellent, and 10/10, with high-quality ingredients and generous portions.
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Cold Seafood Platter
Called phenomenal and a favorite by a reviewer who returned multiple times, showing it was especially memorable and highly recommended.
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Langoustine Scampi
Highlighted as absolutely delicious and impressive, with reviewers especially praising its fantastic flavor and quality.
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Moules Marinière
Strongly recommended because the mussels were described as some of the best the reviewer had ever had.
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Fish Burger
Described as brilliant, making it a well-liked option among the lunch dishes mentioned.
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Sizzling Shrimp
Praised alongside the seafood linguine as coming out great, showing it was a successful and well-liked dish.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 9 AM to 6 PM |
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| Tuesday | 9 AM to 6 PM |
| Wednesday | 9 AM to 6 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM to 6 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Sunday | 9 AM to 6 PM |
About The Boathouse Plymouth
Modern and relaxed 2-storey cafe/bar with quayside terrace, offering local catch-of-the-day seafood.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is The Boathouse Plymouth known for?
It is best known for seafood with a harbour view, especially fish and chips, scallops, mussels, and scampi. Reviews repeatedly mention the fresh fish, generous portions, and the waterside setting as part of the appeal.
What dishes are most recommended at The Boathouse Plymouth?
Reviewers most often recommend the fish and chips, scallops, seafood linguine, langoustine scampi, and moules marinière. Breakfast items also get strong praise, along with dishes like whole grilled sardines, garlic and chilli prawns, and the cold seafood platter.
What is the atmosphere like at The Boathouse Plymouth?
The atmosphere is casual, relaxed, and harbourside, with outdoor seating and views that many reviews call stunning. It suits couples, groups, and solo diners, and several reviews mention friendly staff and an easygoing meal with drinks or coffee.
Is The Boathouse Plymouth good value, and what is the price range?
The Boathouse Plymouth is in the £10–20 range, and reviewers often describe the food as good value, with generous portions and reasonably priced breakfasts. People also mention getting their money's worth from dishes like seafood linguine, scampi, and starters that can be filling enough to share.
Should I book ahead or expect a wait at The Boathouse Plymouth?
Dinner reservations are recommended, and the restaurant accepts reservations, which fits its popularity with groups and tourists. Reviews suggest it can be busy at peak times like evenings and weekends, especially when people want a table with the harbour view or outdoor seating.
Is parking available at The Boathouse Plymouth?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does The Boathouse Plymouth have vegetarian options?
Yes, The Boathouse Plymouth offers vegetarian options.
Is The Boathouse Plymouth kid-friendly?
Yes, The Boathouse Plymouth is good for kids.
