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What should I order at 55 Degrees North | Restaurant | Bistro | Cafe?
What to order
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Club Sandwich
Mentioned multiple times as a satisfying lunch choice with good portion size, and it was praised alongside excellent fries and overall good value.
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Fish And Chips
Recommended because it was described as good and enjoyed by a reviewer, with the restaurant overall noted for tasty food and generous portions.
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Breakfast Fry
Recommended for its generous portion size, reasonable price, and quality ingredients; reviewers said the breakfast was delicious and highly recommendable.
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Seafood Chowder
Specifically singled out as a quick bite that was enjoyed, with positive comments about the food being excellent, well cooked, and well presented.
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Black Pudding Sausage Roll
Described as delicious during a mid-morning snack, making it a standout specific item mentioned positively in the reviews.
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Curried Parsnip Soup
Listed as part of an especially satisfying meal, with the reviewer calling the food 'scrummy' and praising the overall quality.
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Honey Duck And Noodles
Mentioned as part of a very positive dining experience; it was included among several dishes the reviewer found especially enjoyable.
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Sticky Toffee Pudding
Recommended because it was highlighted in a meal that the reviewer described as excellent and 'scrummy,' suggesting it was a memorable dessert choice.
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Goats Cheese Sourdough
Praised for being tasty and served with excellent fries, contributing to a meal described as delicious and good value.
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Spanish Chicken
Called good by a reviewer who also praised the overall meal and generous portions.
Details
About 55 Degrees North | Restaurant | Bistro | Cafe
Modern, airy restaurant overlooking the beach and serving gourmet burgers, pastas and a kids' menu.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
- Live music
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Free water refills
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Quick bite
- Salad bar
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free street parking
Frequently asked
What is 55 Degrees North known for?
It is best known for its beach and cove views, especially from the window tables and outdoor seating, plus dishes like seafood chowder, fish and chips, and generous lunch plates. Reviewers also repeatedly praise the setting next to the beach and say the food is worth the wait.
What dishes are most recommended at 55 Degrees North?
Reviewers specifically highlight seafood chowder, club sandwich, goats cheese sourdough, fish and chips, onion rings, curried parsnip soup, honey duck and noodles, and sticky toffee pudding. The black pudding sausage roll and scones also come up in reviews, with comments that portions are large and fries are excellent.
What is the atmosphere like at 55 Degrees North?
The restaurant is described as modern, airy, casual, and cozy, with a romantic feel when the light changes over the sea. It suits couples, groups, tourists, and solo diners, and some reviewers note it can be busy or a bit noisy when full.
Is 55 Degrees North good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is £10–20, and reviewers often call it good value or reasonable for the portion size and view. A few note that prices have risen recently, but many still say the food, service, and sea-facing location make it worth the money.
Do you need a reservation or should you expect a wait at 55 Degrees North?
Reservations are accepted and recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, and one common tip from reviews is to ask for a window table if you want the cove view. Wait times can happen during busy periods, with some guests mentioning around 10 minutes for food or longer waits when the restaurant is crowded.
Is parking available at 55 Degrees North | Restaurant | Bistro | Cafe?
Yes. Free street parking is available.
Does 55 Degrees North | Restaurant | Bistro | Cafe have vegetarian options?
Yes, 55 Degrees North | Restaurant | Bistro | Cafe offers vegan options.
Is 55 Degrees North | Restaurant | Bistro | Cafe kid-friendly?
Yes, 55 Degrees North | Restaurant | Bistro | Cafe is good for kids.
