Geranium is The Royal Hotel's award-winning restaurant which has achieved 2 AA Rosettes for excellent food for 29 consecutive years. Our evening menu created by our head chef Matt Egan, is sure to delight and surprise any seasoned gourmet. A delicious traditional lunch is also available in Geranium every Sunday. In the summer, we offer outdoor dining in our beautiful gardens with its backdrop of rare, pink, climbing mountain geraniums.
Lunch at the Royal (Thursday to Saturday 12.30pm - 1.45pm)
Luxuriate over a late lunch, catching up with friends over food or looking for the perfect place for a business lunch... The Royal welcomes you.
Using the freshest local ingredients, our seasonal menu provides a casual midday meal or something a little special. You can choose from our light bites and freshly prepared sandwiches with a twist through to more substantial plates with delicious sides, perhaps accompanied by a glass from our extensive wine menu.
Our Lunch menu features delicious locally-sourced ingredients, vegan and gluten free options.
View sample Lunch Menu (2024).
Sunday Lunch at the Royal (Sundays 12.30pm - 2.15pm)
Our scrumptious Sunday lunch menu changes weekly but often includes delights such as Gallybagger Cheese Soufflé, and Roast Sirloin Beef with Yorkshire pudding to name a few. To finish we have delights such as our Dark Chocolate Delice or Passionfruit Cheesecake.Sunday Lunch Menu
"A cheese soufflé made from island Gallybagger cheese was so light that it evaporated on the tongue, and pearly white lemon sole caught that day had just the right level of bite. Miss no opportunity to eat soufflé here" - Olive Magazine
View ample SundayLunch Menu (2024).
Resident Evening Dining (daily 6.30pm - 8.30pm)
Dine in style at The Royal. The opulent dining room, with its crystal chandeliers, high ceiling and ornate decor, makes a suitably grand backdrop to The Royal’s award-winning food.
Our dinner menu items are all individually priced. View sample Dinner Menu (2024).
View sample Wine List (2024).
If you would like a copy of our current menu, please do not hesitate to call us.
Please note: Resident guests booking a dining package receive a dinner allowance to use against the main evening dinner menu.
Non-Resident Evening Dining (daily 6.15pm - 8.30pm)
We are delighted to let you know we are now open for non-resident dining in our opulent restaurant. Dinner is served daily from 6.15pm-8.45pm and we recommend booking as far in advance as possible as spaces are limited.
Our menu reflects the abundance of quality produce harvested from the Isle of Wight’s bountiful coast and countryside. Enjoy exquisite seasonal food matched with as selection of fine wines.
Our dinner menu is a la carte, and vegetarian and vegan options are available.
Our dinner menu items are all individually priced. View sample Dinner Menu (2024).
View sample Wine List (2024).
If you would like a copy of our current menu, please do not hesitate to call us.
Dress Code
Our dress code for dinner is smart but casual. No shorts or sportswear please. In consideration of other guests we request that mobile phones and other electronic devices are switched off whilst in the restaurant.
Accessibility
There are two steps into the entrance lobby, with level access to the restaurant.
Parking
We offer free off-street parking to diners and hotel guests.