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EATING AND DRINKING
El Sabio The city’s only Spanish style tapas bar and restaurant by the river. 01962 820233
ANDOVER ROAD
Baguetti Junction A friendly sandwich bar, popular with locals, based near to the railway station. 01962 852322
CITY BRIDGE
The Black Bottle Pre-charge one of The Black Bottle’s innovative cards and pick from a selection of fine wines available by the glass. 01962 621563 The Bridge Patisserie The perfect place to meet friends, escape the office enjoy free WIFI, or just drop in for a bite to eat. Choose from a fine selection of coffees, cakes and savoury items. 01962 890767
No.5 Bridge Street An award-winning restaurant and bar, renowned for its local and seasonal menus. 01962 863838
CITY ROAD
Gurkha’s Inn Nepalese and Indian dishes expertly cooked to bring out the authentic flavours of these culinary diverse regions. 01962 842843 Rimjhim Contemporary Indian cuisine in spacious surroundings. Ideal for larger groups too. 01962 868352
HIGH STREET
Alfie’s Great beer and delicious food in a laid-back pub with plenty of outdoor space. 01962 852985
The Chesil Rectory A unique and historic restaurant which occupies a 600 year old grade II listed Medieval house of exceptional character and charm. 01962 851555
The Baker’s Arms A traditional Winchester pub, family run for over 40 years. 01962 865860 Caracoli Really good coffee, cakes and lunch to take away. 01962 808185 Char Quality loose leaf tea from around the world delivered by a city expert. 01962 868760 Chococo An artisan chocolate company with award-winning handmade chocolates. Enjoy locally sourced Moonroast Coffee, Char teas, cakes and bakes from local suppliers and Purbeck Ice Cream. The Crown and Anchor A traditional city pub which offers a warm welcome and reasonably priced home-cooked food. 01962 870074 Gandhi Winchester’s longest running Indian restaurant right at the heart of the city. 01962 863940 Palm Pan Asia Authentic Thai and Pan Asian dining in contemporary surroundings. 01962 864040
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HYDE STREET
The Mucky Duck The ideal place to chill out and spend time with friends over a pint. The pub shows major sporting events on big screen televisions. 01962 868144
KINGS WALK
Sweet Ice Cream Lounge The finest artisan gelato, crepes, waffles, cakes, smoothies, beautiful barista-style coffee and great teas, hot chocs and cold drinks.
JEWRY STREET
Cabinet Rooms Café-bar and cultural hub offering craft coffee, homemade cakes, light meals, exciting wines and cocktails, and enlightening events for the discerning imbiber. 01962 866480 Green’s Bar & Kitchen One of the longest standing bars in Winchester, whether you’re after breakfast, lunch, or a cocktail-fuelled Saturday night. 01962 869630 Josie’s Freshly made, well-sourced food and drink in a friendly setting. 01962 865215 Koh Noi Discover the very best Thai cuisine, Tapas style, at Koh Noi, part of the award-winning Koh Thai Tapas. 01962 843660
KINGSGATE VILLAGE
Mr So Authentic Cantonese and Malaysian food in one of Winchester’s most popular Asian restaurants. 01962 861234 Porterhouse Winchester’s premier steakhouse restaurant. 01962 810532 Ruby Red’s Burger Shack Pull up a chair and join Ruby Red’s for delicious burgers and Mexican food. 01962 860383
Cathedral Refectory One of Winchester’s hidden gems. Its contemporary design, large terrace with Cathedral views and pretty walled garden make it a great place to meet friends for a coffee, lunch or afternoon tea. 01962 857200 Kingsgate Wine and Provisions A gem of a shop, renowned for its customer service and excellent range of fine wines. 01962 854670
LITTLE MINSTER STREET
Sakura Authentic Japanese dining that include Sushi, Sashimi & Teppanyaki which can be served sizzling straight from the grill bar. 01962 864178 11
Coffee Lab + Academy An extension of Coffee Lab in St Thomas Street – taking coffee making to the next level. 01962 851888
ROMSEY ROAD
St James Tavern A proper pub with traditional cask marque recognised beers and great food. 01962 861288 The Little Kitchen Café Home-made hot and cold food and drink, including warming soups, fresh sandwiches and locally-sourced Mozzo coffee. 07522 927567 The Westgate A lovely pub with rooms offering breakfast, lunch and dinner and really good Sunday roasts. 01962 861288 ST GEORGES STREET
Catch Quality traditional fish and chips in the heart of the city. 07787 937505 PARCHMENT STREET
The Corner House Open from early until late, The Corner House serves breakfast, lunch & dinner (and cake!) in its own inimitable style. 01962 827779 Forte Kitchen Rustic British food, made from locally sourced produce, in a relaxed friendly environment. 01962 856840
Kyoto Kitchen An award-winning Japanese restaurant, specialising in sushi and sashimi and open for lunch and dinner. 01962 890895
Manow A family-run Thai restaurant specialising in cuisine from the Far East. 01962 890688
Piecaramba Comic themed, eat in or takeaway pie restaurant. 01962 832182
Rawberry A popular city juice bar and vegetarian café. 01962 866668
Toscanaccio Modelled on an Italian enoteca, Toscanaccio sells delicious wine and deli produce. 01962 841223
Tom’s Deli A city institution, offering authentic Italian food served with a smile. 01962 840595
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Shanghai Papa Restaurant Authentic Chinese food using only the freshest and highest quality of ingredients. 01962 862838
ST THOMAS STREET
Café Winchester An airy café dedicated to local produce, with artisan coffee, crêpes and paninis, plus afternoon tea. 07391 436053 Coffee Lab Taking coffee making to the next level. 01962 851888 Wine Utopia A specialist wine merchant stocking a fine selection of wine and spirits hand-picked by the team. 01962 706666
SOUTHGATE STREET
The Green Man A funky vintage lounge bar with an Edwardian-style dining room upstairs serving modern British dishes. 01962 866809 The Exchange A friendly sports bar serving food and showing all the big games and events including football and rugby. 01962 854718
THE SQUARE
Café Monde Friendly staff, a relaxed environment and great food. Especially good for breakfast and lunch. 01962 877177 The Eclipse Inn A popular watering hole with historic interest dating back to 1540. 01962 865676 La Place French food from a varied bistro menu and plats du jour every lunch time and evening. 01962 864004 The Dispensary Kitchen A new restaurant in the heart of Winchester. Great food, great drinks, great fun! The Old Vine This Grade II listed 18th-century inn is the perfect place to meet for lunch, supper or just a drink in relaxed, convivial surroundings – moments away from Winchester Cathedral. 01962 854616 13
STOCKBRIDGE ROAD
The Albion The Albion pub is an integral part of the community, especially for those commuting as it’s a stone’s throw away from the railway station. 01962 867991
UPPER BROOK STREET
1660 Bar with a great selection of beers, wines and spirits. 01962 877767
UPPER HIGH STREET
Eat Drink and Be Great coffee, delicious snacks and light meals, served in a friendly, contemporary environment with ample seating in the cafe and on the courtyard. 01962 867636 Tanoshii A Pan-Asian restaurant serving fusion cuisine from all over Asia. 01962 820288
FASHION AND JEWELLERY
JEWRY STREET
Wilds Sports An independent family-run specialist sports shop with an excellent product range.
KINGS WALK
Fab Vintage Very affordable, retro and vintage clothing and accessories for ladies and gents. CITY BRIDGE
The Clothes Line An ever-changing, extensive range of good quality secondhand ladies clothing.
HIGH STREET
Burrells A family-owned fine jewellery and watch retailer with a spectacular collection of diamond and gemstone jewellery and prestige watch brands.
LITTLE MINSTER STREET
Free Spirit Winchester’s fine hat maker. Carol Darby designs and makes hats and jewellery for all occasions.
PARCHMENT STREET
The Courtyard Dress Agency Nearly-new clothing and accessories in a charming boutique setting in Stonemasons’ Court.
Jeremy France Jewellers Jewellers for designer brands, pre-owned luxe watches, plus an on-site workshop for custom designs.
James Jewellers With a love of all jewellery from antique to contemporary, James Jewellers work with you to help you find or create the right piece for any occasion. Justice Daring to be different from the outset, Justice are not an ordinary jewellery shop, choosing to sell exceptional, astonishing and inspiring jewellery. The Mantique Stylish accessories for discerning gentlemen who appreciate quality and exclusive British design. Parchment Jewellers A diamond specialist which offers quality rings, earrings, pendants, bracelets and bangles.
Zoe Jewellers An independent jeweller offering a large selection of antique and vintage jewellery, as well as popular brands in gold and silver.
Donna Laine A gem of a Winchester shop for antique and fine jewellery. 16
ST THOMAS STREET
Maxims Boutique A stylish range of clothes and accessories for the fashion conscious woman. SOUTHGATE STREET
B.E. Chaplin Traditional shotguns and hunting rifles, as well as countrywear and clothing. Vintage Hound Hand-picked vintage-style clothing, jewellery and accessories from the past and present. THE SQUARE
Cadogan & Company With over twenty years of experience, Cadogan stocks a list of well-known designer labels alongside more eclectic and unusual designs from around the world.
The Hambledon A lifestyle boutique, selling designer womenswear and menswear with homeware, accessories, books, stationery, bath and beauty. Pavilion An eclectic range of wellknown and up and coming designer fashion. Rohan There’s no such thing as bad weather, just the wrong clothing. Rohan is your constant companion for every journey, whatever the journey.
UPPER BROOK STREET
Parklife Kids A children’s clothing, footwear and toy store, stocking kids shoes from Camper, Bobux, Geox and Hummel and clothes from Frugi, Maxomorra and more.
UPPER HIGH STREET
Anokhi High quality clothing, accessories, jewellery and homeware from Masai, Sandwich, Adini, Sahara, Inside Out and Intown. Brides of Winchester A bridal boutique with exquisite gowns. Designers are chosen for their beautiful workmanship. Exquisite Bridal Couture A stunning selection of bridal gowns and accessories from leading collections on Walcote Place. Offord & Sons A family-run jewellers with forty years’ experience. Jewellery, watches and first-class service. re:dress Immaculate pre-loved clothes and accessories for all occasions. A fashionable twist, a casual style, but mostly they’re feel good, wearable, everyday clothes. Find it on Romsey Road. Stardust Years Vintage Fashion A ladies’ vintage fashion shop specialising in original clothing, accessories, shoes, jewellery and gifts from the 1890s to the 1990s.
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HOME AND LIFESTYLE
THE BROOKS SHOPPING CENTRE
Three Little Birds A unique small business selling up-cycled, vintage goods from across the world.
CITY BRIDGE JEWRY STREET
Canvas Original and limited-edition art from leading artists and photographers. Winchester City Mill & Shop A lovely gift shop featuring National Trust gifts and cards and flour from the mill. Winchester Framing & Home Winchester’s quality bespoke picture framer which creates beautiful frames to showcase and protect your artwork, from fine art to film posters.
The Consortium A mix of vintage, retro and industrial furniture and decorative home accessories. KINGSGATE VILLAGE KINGS WALK
Elephant Independent Record Shop Winchester’s only independent record shop, specialising in vinyl.
Kingsgate Books & Prints Kingsgate Books & Prints is located under the Kingsgate Arch, packed with a wonderful selection of antique maps and engravings, watercolour prints and local artists’ work. P&G Wells Bookshop Fine books for all the family, and a particularly large children’s department.
GREAT MINSTER STREET
The Minster Gallery Figurative and abstract paintings and sculpture by contemporary British and international artists.
LITTLE MINSTER STREET
The Winchester Gallery (Caroline Hall) Caroline’s work is inspired by her previous career in broadcasting. Often using video as a springboard, her paintings have moved from pure abstraction to more figurative landscapes in the last couple of years.
HIGH STREET
Closs & Hamblin Specialist home and haberdashery department store with quality products and friendly, knowledgeable staff. 19
PARCHMENT STREET
Bell Fine Art Established in 1987, the two floors of the gallery show original contemporary and period paintings by artists from the UK, Europe and further afield, together with prints, limited editions and local views. The Candle Co Winchester’s largest selection of Yankee candles and Bomb Cosmetics. Forme Established in 1999, Forme specialises in interior design and furniture. iMomax Mobile Phones, accessories, repairs and unlockings shop with staff who pride themselves on their professional and friendly service. Orchid A leading retailer of luxury contemporary and traditional oriental furniture and antiques. Pavia Lee Home décor shop for lovers of country, shabby chic and vintage style.
ST GEORGES STREET
D & G Hardware A family run business selling tools, plumbing and electrical equipment, paint and garden supplies as well as locks, key cutting and houseware items. The Winchester Bed Company Supplying great quality beds in Winchester and the surrounding areas for over 40 years. The Winchester Bookshop Heaven for book lovers. A treasure trove of books on every subject, and even the shop itself has character – it’s upstairs in an historic building. Creaky floorboards abound. Winchester Photographic Ltd Your one-stop digital photographic shop, also stocking a large range of frames and albums.
SOUTHGATE STREET
Jane McIntyre Design & Eccentricities Singular and intuitive, Jane McIntyre offers inspirational interiors and a range of stunning accessories. Marie’s Florist Marie’s talented florists create traditional and contemporary designs using quality fresh flowers and plants from around the world. 20
THE SQUARE
Carter Marsh & Co Antique clock and watch enthusiasts for over 50 years, with a wide range of rare watches, clocks and barometers. Dinghams Shop here for specialist kitchenware – whether you’ve seen an unusual gadget on TV or just need a wooden spoon. Pure Home Furnishing your lifestyle with beautiful furniture and homeware. STOCKBRIDGE ROAD
Beans & Boards Serving Winchester’s growing skate community and serving great coffee too. Hayward Guitars Electric and acoustic guitars and other stringed instruments and specialists in guitar repair and custom building. TRAIN STATION
Catkin & Pussywillow The florist at the station for flowers, gifts and vintage.
TOYS, GAMES AND GIFTS
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THE BROOKS
HIGH STREET
SHOPPING CENTRE
Winchester Fancy Dress For all your fancy dress and partying needs.
The Old Fashioned Sweetie Shop Classic British sweets from yesteryear that can’t often be found in conventional shops.
Cornflowers Gift Shop With its rustic charm and hand selected products, you are bound to find the perfect gift in this family run business.
ST GEORGES STREET CITY ROAD KINGSGATE VILLAGE
The Sweet Treat Co A traditional sweet shop with over 300 choices to choose from.
Cathedral Gift Shop Religious gifts and souvenirs inspired by the Cathedral.
The Toy Cupboard Three floors bursting with toys and games.
THE SQUARE
Creative Crafts A specialist retailer for all things arts and craft. A great place for expert advice too.
UPPER HIGH STREET
Warren & Son Providers of stationery, gifts and toys for decades. The perfect place for a birthday card.
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