Best Sunday roast spots in Southampton according to readers

However, due to the stacked choices around the city and surrounding neighbourhoods, it might be tricky to pick out one to go to.

Therefore, we thought it might be best to ask our readers for their recommendations.

We put out a Facebook post asking the question and here are the responses we received.

Best spots for a Sunday roast around the Southampton area

At the time of writing almost 400 comments have been left on the Facebook post, with a huge amount of establishments recommended.

A fair few did stick out though with their number of mentions, including The Dancing Man Brewery at the Town Quay.

One reader especially went to bat for it, saying: "Dancing Man Brewery and it's not even close..."

Dancing Man Brewery's Sunday roast got a few compliments (Image: Tripadvisor) The restaurant has also been well-received on Tripadvisor, earning a 4/5 score from 995 reviews.

Meanwhile, a few picked out The Cricketers as their favourite, as one person wrote: "The Cricketers at Carlton Place, especially the braised lamb shank".

It's another spot that has also been commended overall by diners, with it having earned a 4.5/5 score on Tripadvisor from 138 reviews.

The lamb shank at The Cricketers was praised by one reader (Image: Tripadvisor) Alongside that, The View Bar in Bassett got a few votes with one saying it "does a great value carvery".

A few other places that got multiple mentions included The Red Lion pub in the city centre, Ennios by the Town Quay, The Scholars Arms on Above Bar Street and The Muni Bar & Restaurant at the golf course.

Additionally, Figurati was also a fairly popular choice, with one person writing: "Figurati Southampton best roast in the city! (Aside from my house)".

Finally, the establishment that was by far mentioned the most by readers was The Victory Inn in Hamble.

The Victory Inn had the most mentions of any restaurant on the Facebook post (Image: Tripadvisor) Receiving more than 50 comments of support, the establishment has received a 4/5 score on Tripadvisor from 294 reviews.

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One person commented on the post: "The Victory Inn Hamble does a home-cooked roast! it’s amazing also does a doggy roast with live music and a good old meat draw!!"

Another shared: "The Victory Inn Hamble lovely family-run pub with great staff, can turn ur dull Sunday to in great one with lovely roast, entertainment and a meat draw with cheeses and wine."

Meanwhile, another wrote in support, saying: "Great roast and entertainment plus a meat draw . What more do you want on a Sunday".