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Restaurants in Southampton

No restaurants in Southampton have listed on GetBrent yet. Southampton has 580 cafes, restaurants, pubs and takeaways among 7,285 business sites (ONS UK Business Counts, March 2026). This page shows Southampton's local facts, any restaurants listed nearby in Hampshire, and other local businesses in the town. Run a restaurant in Southampton? Add it free in a couple of minutes.

Above Bar Street, Southampton: shops and businesses that take card payments
Above Bar Street, Southampton (2018). Photo: Hugh Venables, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Geograph.

Southampton in numbers

Southampton has 580 cafes, restaurants, pubs and takeaways among 7,285 business sites (ONS UK Business Counts, March 2026).

Southampton is a port city and Hampshire's largest urban area.

  • Southampton's built-up area had 260,184 residents at the 2021 Census. source
  • Southampton had 1,130 retail sites and 825 cafe, pub, restaurant and other food and accommodation sites registered for VAT or PAYE in 2026. source
  • 83% of the 9,035 business sites in Southampton employ fewer than 10 people (ONS, 2026). source

For business owners in Southampton

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Questions

How many restaurants are there in Southampton?

None have listed on GetBrent in Southampton yet. For the wider area, Southampton has 580 cafes, restaurants, pubs and takeaways among 7,285 business sites (ONS UK Business Counts, March 2026). The ONS groups related trades together, so that figure is for the whole group.

How do I list my restaurant in Southampton on GetBrent?

Sign up free at getbrent.co.uk/vendor/signup, choose "Another kind of business", pick "Restaurants" as your type and add your town. The listing goes live straight away and you can add opening hours, services, photos and FAQs from your dashboard. The Free plan has no monthly charge.

What does a card machine cost a restaurant in Southampton?

It depends on monthly card takings and average payment size. GetBrent compares the published fees of the main UK providers for restaurants in Southampton, with a calculator for your own figures, on its card machine page for Southampton.

Where can a restaurant in Hampshire get free business support?

Free one-to-one support is available from the Hampshire Growth Hub, funded by government.

More local businesses in Southampton

Restaurants in other Hampshire towns

Listings are added and kept up to date by the businesses themselves or from their own public pages. Local figures: ONS UK Business Counts (March 2026), read 26 October 2026. GetBrent may be paid by partners marked Ad.