Cherbourg L’Antedote -excellent Normandy cuisine in a contemporary environment. Need to book early. Brasserie le Commerce - good value fixed price menu Cafe de Paris -lovely food at a reasonable price Le Moulin Pizzeria -excellent pizza La Pizza, 48 Quai de Caligny (not to be confused with Pizza Caligny) - excellent pizza but more excellent moules frites by the old harbour La Regence -great atmosphere Le Scapin - have a beer on the terrace in sight of the Theatre de Cherbourg Buckler’s Hard The Master Builder’s - pub grub Cargreen The Spaniards - moor up to their buoy and row ashore. Cowes The Folly Inn - dancing on the tables Dielette L’Escale - next to the harbour office - unlimited Moules Frites. As much as you can eat. Gosport The Castle Tavern- loads of excellent grub Guernsey - St Peter Port La Perla Restaurant - excellent value Le Petit Bistro -looks great, good food, poor service and pricey Crabbie Jack’s - on the west coast - well worth a visit Hamble - Burlesdon The Jolly Sailor - waterside eating Jersey - St Helier Museum Brasserie - very pleasant to sit out on a fine summer evening on the lower terrace The Royal Channel Island Yacht Club -take a cab or a bus to the end of the bay. Excellent view even at night! Studland The Bankes Arms - Summer Beer Festival Swanage The Ocean Bay Restaurant- moor up to a buoy and run ashore Weymouth The Nothe Tavern - great food Perrys -good view over the harbour - pricey The Ship Inn -pub grub upstairs Yarmouth The Bugle Coaching Inn - good pub grub and real ales The George Hotel- fine food and views of the West Solent The Gossip’s Cafe - best breakfast overlooking the pier Shenanigan's - untested but looked like good value