Nestled just a stone's throw from the golden sands of St Brelade's Bay, The Square offers a quintessential Jersey pub experience. With its relaxed atmosphere and stunning sea views, it's a favoured spot for both locals and visitors seeking comfort and good cheer after a day by the sea.
The Square holds a special place in the rhythm of St Brelade's Bay. For many years, this establishment has served as an unofficial clubhouse for beach-goers; a steady beacon where the day's adventures transition smoothly into an evening of casual enjoyment. It is the sort of place where salty air and sandy footprints are not merely tolerated but are an integral part of its character. The expansive, sheltered terrace, a coveted spot, captures the lingering afternoon sun, remaining lively long after the last sunbathers have departed. Inside, a comfortable buzz pervades, often accompanied by sporting events on the screens, creating an inviting backdrop for conversations and hearty meals. From its vantage point, just across from the slipway, The Square has witnessed countless sunsets and served generations of families, cementing its role as a beloved community fixture.
Visitors to The Square can anticipate a warm, unpretentious welcome. The menu caters broadly, featuring popular wood-fired pizzas, classic burgers, and a Sunday roast that has garnered local acclaim. A thoughtful children's menu ensures smaller appetites are well catered for, making it an easy choice for families. Whether you're a surfer seeking a quick bite, a family in need of a relaxed dinner after time on the beach, or simply looking for a pint with a view, The Square accommodates. Expect a convivial atmosphere where wetsuits under jackets are a common sight, embodying the island's laid-back coastal culture.
The Square is situated prominently in St Brelade's Bay, directly opposite the main slipway, making it effortlessly accessible after a day on one of Jersey's most picturesque beaches. It takes pride of place in a cluster of eateries and shops that line the bay. Regular bus services connect St Brelade's Bay with St Helier, offering a convenient way to arrive. The proximity to the sand means you can step off the beach and into the pub within moments, perfect for a post-swim refresh.
Booking a table, especially for dinner on summer evenings, is strongly advised, particularly if you hope to secure a spot on the popular terrace.
The late afternoon, catching the last of the sun on the terrace, is particularly pleasant, though lunchtime walk-ins are often more readily accommodated.
Gets busy on weekend evenings and when there's live music or sport on; book ahead for dinner. A couple of minutes' walk from the bus station and Waterfront.
14-16 Weighbridge Pl, St Helier, Jersey JE2 3NF
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