Island Life Magazine Ltd August/September 2014 | Page 111
FOOD
Stunning views at Carters
C
arters Bar in Shanklin, provides
the perfect location for any
occasion. If you are looking for
somewhere to hold a celebration party or
enjoy a Happy Hour drink while taking in
the spectacular views, Carters is the place
to be.
Situated at 8 Chine Avenue, Shanklin,
Carters has wonderful sea views and
the outside decking helps provide a
magnificent atmosphere to eat, drink and
relax. The bar enjoys an enviable position,
taking in the sunshine from sun up and
sun down.
The Bayhouse/Carters can cater for
parties of up to 100 with a set-price
special buffet menu to suit all occasions
- Christmas, birthdays, anniversaries,
christenings or wakes. For parties of more
than 50, a seafood buffet is also included.
There is a ‘Happy Hour’ every day from
5 to 7pm with special deals on beers,
house spirits and glasses of house wine.
Carters is just a short walk from
Shanklin Chine and the beach, and there
are also en-suite rooms available at the
adjacent Bayhouse Hotel for anyone who
wants to put on a function at Carters and
requires an overnight stay.
For more details on the special deals at
Carters this summer contact Louise on
(01983) 863180.
The Beach Shack is top crab cake venue
S
tanding on Sandown's Western
Esplanade, The Beach Shack,
the licensed cafe which has won
the award for the best crab cakes on
the Isle of Wight for the last six years
in a row, is now opening its doors on
Friday and Saturday evenings for
homemade tapas.
The Beach Shack has been run by
husband and wife team Greg and
Amanda for the last 10 years and
prides itself on having built up a steady
reputation for freshly prepared food.
In addition to the outdoor seating right
on the seafront and a secluded patio
at the side, last year saw the opening
of a stylish indoor seating area for 30
people. So, rain or shine, the Beach
Shack is the perfect place to sit, relax,
eat or enjoy a chilled glass of wine or
beer and watch the world go by.
Reservations recommended,
particularly in the evening.
Call 401392 or 07886959192 or
email [email protected]
www.visitilife.com
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