The Old Boat House in Amble

The Old Boat House in Amble, 2025/26 Good Food Award winner – Gold Seal.

Nestled along the harbour in the picturesque town of Amble, The Old Boat House offers a relaxed yet refined dining experience that reflects the maritime heritage of Northumberland’s coast. With its weathered wood interiors and panoramic views of the water, the restaurant evokes the spirit of a working harbour while delivering award-winning cuisine. It’s a place where locals and visitors alike gather to enjoy the bounty of the sea in a setting that’s both welcoming and atmospheric.

The kitchen champions locally landed fish and shellfish, with dishes crafted from the freshest catches and finest regional produce. Signature plates such as salt and chilli squid with Asian slaw and New England-style smoked haddock chowder showcase the team’s flair for combining bold flavours with classic techniques. Whether you’re stopping by after a stroll through Amble Harbour Village or planning a special evening out, this is a destination that celebrates the best of Britain’s coastal cuisine.

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The Old Boat House in Amble, Leazes Street, NE65 0AA