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Weekends Are Better at The A Bar 🍷✨ Looking

Weekends Are Better at The A Bar 🍷✨

Looking for the perfect spot to unwind this weekend? We’ve got your drinks covered 🍾

From expertly mixed cocktails and crisp wines to chilled bubbly and ice-cold beers on tap, there’s something for everyone at The A Bar 🍹🍺

📍 The A Bar
🥂 Cocktails | Wine | Bubbly | Beers on Tap

See you this weekend! 🍸

Sundays are for one thing… ROASTS 😍🔥 Roun

Sundays are for one thing… ROASTS 😍🔥

Round up your roast crew and head to The A Bar for all the Sunday comfort you deserve ✨

⭐️ “Wow! This a great roast and so consistently great, week in week out, love the ambiance and service excellent.” - TripAdvisor

We’ll take that 👏

Whether you’re curing the Sunday scaries or just here for the gravy, we’ve got your table waiting.

Book online or just walk in, we’ll save you a roast 😉

#SundayRoast #RoastDinner #SundayFunday

REVIEWS FROM OUR CUSTOMERS 🌟🌟🌟🌟 “De

REVIEWS FROM OUR CUSTOMERS 🌟🌟🌟🌟

“Delicious pub food to round off our visit to the UK
Food was fresh, well-seasoned, and arrived quickly.” 😍

“Place has a great vibe, beer you cant get elsewhere (Krusovice- an amazing Czech lager) and some amazing rums and whiskies you wont get anywhere else!” 🍻

The FOMO is real when it comes to eating at The A Bar - happy weekend! Why not come and say hi 👋

We’re incredibly proud to share some exciting ne

We’re incredibly proud to share some exciting news… 🏆

The A Bar has been awarded a Blue Ribbon in the 2025/26 Good Food Awards! 🩵

Nestled on White Hart Road, just moments from Southsea Common, our family-run space has always been about great food, great wine, and a warm welcome 🤗

After our 2024 refresh, it means the world to see our vision recognised, while still keeping that relaxed, neighbourhood feel you all love.

A huge thank you to our amazing team, our loyal locals, and every guest who’s walked through our doors, you’ve made this possible.

Here’s to many more memorable meals together 🤎

#GoodFoodAwards #BlueRibbon #PortsmouthEats #Southsea

ONE DAY TO GO 🤩 Our Set Lunch Menu lands tomor

ONE DAY TO GO 🤩

Our Set Lunch Menu lands tomorrow at The A Bar 🍽️

Join us in the heart of Old Portsmouth for our first set lunch menu day! 👏

Served from 12pm – 2:30pm, it’s the perfect excuse to step away, and ease yourself back into the week.

Whether you’re catching up with friends, escaping the office, or just treating yourself… we’ve got your table ready.

✨ Book now — we’ll see you tomorrow.

#PortsmouthEats #LunchPlans #SetMenu #OldPortsmouth #TheABar FoodieUK LunchDate EatLocal

The bank holiday is here! 🤗 If you’re joinin

The bank holiday is here! 🤗

If you’re joining the fun this weekend, don’t forget to share your moments with us using #ABar or tag us!

Fingers crossed for good weather ☀️

The A Bar on film 📸🎞️ What’s your favou

The A Bar on film 📸🎞️

What’s your favourite shot?

#goodfood #portsmouth

Introducing Our New Lunchtime Set Menu 🙌 We’

Our wines 🍷❤️ Every wine we serve is caref

Our wines 🍷❤️

Every wine we serve is carefully selected by @camber_wines an independent wine merchant located just above our restaurant 👏

Offering a varied selection of wines from across the world, perfectly paired to our menus, we’re certain you’ll find something to your taste.

#goodwine #winepairings

Our take on ham egg and chips! 👩‍🍳 It’s

Our take on ham egg and chips! 👩‍🍳

It’s a classic that just keeps on giving. The perfect Friday lunchtime meal. Looking for a lunch spot today?

You know where to find us! 🌟

Lunchtime walk ins always welcome.

Fresh from the oven! 🍕 Stone baked pizza, the

Fresh from the oven! 🍕

Stone baked pizza, the ultimate spring day treat! What’s your go-to topping? 🤷‍♀️

Check out our menu online and book a table or just walk in!📲

We’re Hiring: Front of House Team Leader (Full T

We’re Hiring: Front of House Team Leader (Full Time) 🌟

Love great food, buzzing service, and leading a team with energy?

Join us at The A Bar — a family‑run bistro in the heart of Old Portsmouth, right opposite the seafood market with views of the Spinnaker Tower.

💷 £13 per hour + £100+ weekly tips
⏰ Full‑time | 12pm–11pm shifts
📍 Old Portsmouth

We’re looking for someone who:

⭐️Has experience leading a hospitality team
⭐️Brings confidence, warmth, and top‑tier customer service
⭐️Has an exceptional eye for detail
⭐️Communicates clearly and lifts the team around them

Why you’ll love working with us:

• Competitive pay + excellent tips
• A lively, friendly workplace
• Training & personal development
• Free staff meals + 20% off at our sister restaurants

Sound like you?💭

Apply now and join the Coastal Kitchen family.

The sun is out, the weekend is here! ☀️ Time

The sun is out, the weekend is here! ☀️

Time to ditch work and grab a bite in the sun! Who's in for a Friday feast 🤩

Walk in’s are always welcome!

100 days to go 🇬🇧 Did you know that the Emi

100 days to go 🇬🇧

Did you know that the Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix is coming to Portsmouth this July! 🙌

📆 25–26 July 2026

Get ready for high-speed racing, a buzzing event atmosphere, and a full summer day out on the Solent! The best part is that the race is on between each of the @thecoastalkitchenfamily restaurants! 🤩

Just a short walk from us will be the grandstand!

So what are you waiting for? Book a table because we are going to sell out - and you will want to be there!🌟

Midweek plans, sorted 😍🍽️ Our Catch of th

Midweek plans, sorted 😍🍽️

Our Catch of the Day: Pan Roasted Black Bream, served with ratatouille terrine, potato fondant, pangritata, and peperonata. Available for the next few days!🤩

Perfect for a midweek lunch, whether you’re catching up with friends or taking a well-earned break from the office.

Take a seat, slow down, and make the most of your midday.

#CatchOfTheDay #MidweekLunch #LunchWithFriends #WorkBreak #SeasonalMenu FreshFlavours

Final push for 2026 💫 If you’ve ever joined

Final push for 2026 💫

If you’ve ever joined us for a cosy Sunday lunch, we’d love your support.

We’re aiming to be recognised in the Good Food Guide: 100 Best Local Restaurants 2026, and your nomination could make all the difference.

Sundays are what we do best, if you’re joining us today and enjoying your Sunday lunch, why not take a moment afterwards to share the love?

It only takes a minute, and it truly means the world to our team ❤️

Link in our bio! 📲

Back to reality after the break! Anyone else feeli

Back to reality after the break! Anyone else feeling a bit worn out? 🐶💤

Don't worry, you've almost made it to the weekend!

Bring your furry pals and celebrate surviving the first week back! Furry friends are welcome in our bar area.

Thanks for stopping by @george_the_springer_spaniel 📸

#dogfriendly #portsmouth #southsea

Warmer days are on the way ☀️ Who else enjoye

Warmer days are on the way ☀️

Who else enjoyed today’s beautiful weather? We definitely did! As the days get warmer, don’t forget we’ve got outdoor seating at the front and a lovely garden round the back.

The perfect spot for an after-work drink 🍹

It’s Bank Holiday Monday! 🌟 We’re open and

It’s Bank Holiday Monday! 🌟

We’re open and ready to help you make the most of the extra chill day. Join us for small plates or something from our à la carte menu.

🍽 Full menu: 12:00–14:30
🍕 Pizza menu: 14:30–17:00
🍽 Full menu: 17:00–21:00

Open 12:00–21:00 🤩

#portsmouth #goodfood #bankholiday

Happy Easter Sunday!🐰🌸 Who are you sharing

Happy Easter Sunday!🐰🌸

Who are you sharing your Sunday Roast with? We hope you have a lovely time with loved ones 💞

Enjoy!🙌

#easter #sunday

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