In the heart of Southampton’s city centre, just around the corner from The Polygon and SeaCity Museum, you’ll find Yates Southampton - a welcoming local pub that invites guests in with a cheap and cheerful food and drink offering. Capturing the quintessential spirit of a British pub, Yates has a menu that showcases a range of traditional pub grub, all within the cosy confines of a charming setting.
Yates kicks off the day with a simple yet satisfying breakfast menu. Indulge in a breakfast burger that combines two succulent sausages, crispy bacon rashers, a fried egg, and a slice of cheese, all enveloped in a lightly toasted brioche-style bun, alongside two hash browns and a generous serving of sauce for a morning delight. The main menu at Yates unfolds with some solid choices, featuring an assortment of small plates with fantastic deals. Pub grub favourites such as crispy breaded scampi partnered with tangy tartare sauce, potato skins, and sticky BBQ pork meatballs are all on offer.
For those seeking a sharing dish, there is a foot-long nacho plate, a crowd-pleasing favourite, generously topped with a medley of cheese, jalapenos, zesty salsa, creamy guacamole, and spring onions. On the main menu, you'll find a selection of cherished pub classics, including a smothered rump steak topped with button mushrooms, melted cheese and peppercorn sauce, served with beer-battered onion rings, a comforting lasagna, and an all-day veggie breakfast. Yates has many fans for its daily deals.
For cocktail fans, the restaurant has a great 2-4-1 promotion, featuring beloved favourites like Woo Woo, Sex on The Beach and Strawberry Daiquiri. Tuesdays are great for a burger and a drink deal, Thursdays a grill special, and on the weekend you can score a special offer on a pick and mix board. Families are well catered for with a dedicated children's menu that offers a main course and dessert, with the option to include a starter. Your young ones are happy with choices of fish fingers, sausages and gravy, or baked Quorn buttermilk-style fillets.