Pubs, dining and things to do near St. Mary's Stadium
Where to drink, eat and kill time before kickoff at St. Mary's Stadium. Pubs, restaurants and attractions within walking distance, ranked by how close they are to the ground.
See St. Mary's Stadium on mapPubs near St. Mary's Stadium
The Joiners418 m · 5 min walk · ★ 4.7A short walk from St Mary’s, this highly rated intimate pub hosts live music with a great matchday-friendly vibe and decent beer prices in recent reviews.
141 St Mary St, Southampton SO14 1NS, UK
Heartbreakers822 m · 10 min walk · ★ 4.5A short walk from St Mary’s, this highly rated pub has live music upstairs and cocktail/pint reviews, making it a great pre- or post-match stop.
Heartbreakers, 9 Hanover Buildings, Southampton SO14 1JX, UK
The White Star Tavern, Southampton981 m · 12 min walk · ★ 4.5A short walk from St Mary’s, this well-reviewed pub and hotel gastropub is praised for welcoming matchday-style atmosphere, great food, and friendly service.
28 Oxford St, Southampton SO14 3DJ, UK
Medbar Southampton1.0 km · 13 min walk · ★ 4.7A short walk from St Mary’s, with multiple reviews praising DJs, dancing, karaoke and bottomless brunch—ideal matchday pre/post drinks spot.
50 Oxford St, Southampton SO14 3DP, UK
Piccolo Mondo1.0 km · 13 min walk · ★ 4.7A short walk from St Mary’s, this highly rated Italian bar/restaurant has multiple reviews praising a warm family-run atmosphere and great pasta and mussels for matchday meals.
36 Windsor Terrace, Southampton SO14 7SL, UK
The Standing Order - JD Wetherspoon1.1 km · 13 min walk · ★ 4.0A lively, good-value Wetherspoon pub with TV screens and multiple recent reviews praising beer, food and welcoming staff, about a 15-minute walk from St Mary’s.
30 High St, Southampton SO14 2DF, UK
Coriander Lounge Indian Restaurant Southampton1.1 km · 14 min walk · ★ 4.4A short walk from St Mary’s, with multiple reviews praising welcoming staff, good Indian food, and group-friendly bookings for a relaxed pre- or post-match meal.
130-131 High St, Southampton SO14 2BR, UK
Harbour Lights Picturehouse1.2 km · 16 min walk · ★ 4.7A waterfront cinema with a bar and cafe, praised for friendly staff, great sound/picture, and a relaxing pre- or post-screening vibe within an easy walk of St Mary’s.
Ocean Village, Southampton SO14 3TL, UK
Duke of Wellington1.3 km · 16 min walk · ★ 4.5A historic, old-school pub with consistently high reviews for real ales, traditional food, and a lively matchday-friendly atmosphere just a short walk from St Mary’s.
36 Bugle St, Southampton SO14 2AH, UK
Places to eat near St. Mary's Stadium
Restaurants and cafes within walking distance of the ground. Same source, same ranking, useful when you want food before the pub.
Carnicero Steakhouse Restaurant & Bar966 m · 12 min walk · ★ 4.5Great steakhouse and bar a short walk from St Mary’s, with multiple reviews praising warm service, cocktails, and a fun night out for birthdays/Valentine’s.
35-36, Oxford House, Oxford St, Southampton SO14 3DS, UK
The Scholars Arms993 m · 12 min walk · ★ 4.1A short walk from St. Mary’s, this Greene King pub has multiple reviews praising match-day TVs, hearty food, and a lively bar atmosphere with pool and games.
166 Above Bar St, Southampton SO14 7DU, UK
Turtle Bay Southampton1.0 km · 13 min walk · ★ 4.7Lively Caribbean food and cocktail bar with multiple recent reviews praising brunch, family dinners, and attentive service, making it a great pre- or post-match stop nearby.
1 Guildhall Sq, Southampton SO14 7FP, UK
Maritimo Lounge1.1 km · 13 min walk · ★ 4.4A short walk from St Mary’s, it’s a highly rated marina cafe/bar with five recent reviews praising matchday-friendly vibes, cocktails, and a great sea view for groups.
Admiral's Quay, 1 Moresby Tower, Ocean Way, Southampton SO14 3LG, UK
Bill's Southampton Restaurant1.1 km · 14 min walk · ★ 4.6A short walk from St Mary’s, it’s a lively restaurant-bar with multiple recent reviews praising fast service, brunch/burgers, and a cosy matchday-friendly atmosphere.
WestQuay South, Southampton SO15 1DE, UK
Boom Battle Bar Southampton1.2 km · 15 min walk · ★ 4.6A short walk from St Mary’s, it’s a high-energy bar with axe throwing, shuffleboard, darts and karaoke, with multiple reviews praising group fun and drinks.
Unit WM03, Lower Level, Western Esplanade, Southampton SO15 1DE, UK
COSMO1.2 km · 15 min walk · ★ 4.3A lively, modern buffet spot with multiple cuisine stations and several reviews praising group-friendly matchday-style get-togethers and a fun atmosphere.
Unit WM24, Watermark Level 4 and 5, W Quay Rd, Southampton SO15 1DE, UK
Hollywood Bowl Southampton1.2 km · 16 min walk · ★ 4.2A fun tenpin bowling and arcade venue with a bar and snack options, with multiple reviews praising matchday-style groups and friendly staff a short walk away.
Westquay, Harbour Parade, Southampton SO15 1DE, UK
Dancing Man Brewery1.4 km · 18 min walk · ★ 4.6Craft beer brewed on-site with strong reviews for food and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a great pre- or post-match stop near the harbour.
Town Quay, Southampton SO14 2AR, UK
Things to do near St. Mary's Stadium
Local landmarks, club museums and other matchday-adjacent stops, ranked by distance from the ground.
Southampton FC Stadium Store100 m · 1 min walk · ★ 4.5A 100m walk from St. Mary’s, this official-style Saints stadium store is praised for friendly staff and a great matchday day-out.
Britannia Rd, Southampton SO14 5FP, UK
Coffeelogy Southampton850 m · 11 min walk · ★ 4.7A short walk from St Mary’s, it’s a cozy, highly rated coffee stop with art and comfy seating, praised for friendly service and pre/post-walk vibes.
Coffeelogy, 1 Vincents Walk, Southampton SO14 1JY, UK
North Section of Southampton Town Walls908 m · 11 min walk · ★ 4.5Well-preserved medieval town walls with a crenelated gate tower are a short walk from St Mary’s, and reviews call it a must-stop history walk with great photo views.
Southampton SO14 2DH, UK
The Bargate988 m · 12 min walk · ★ 4.4A medieval Grade I gatehouse on Southampton’s historic walls, freely walk-through and photo-friendly, with multiple reviews praising its atmosphere and heritage near the stadium.
High St, Southampton SO14 2DJ, UK
The Grapes1.0 km · 13 min walk · ★ 4.3A lively pub with strong beer selection and a terrace, plus multiple reviews praising it as a great place for a good night, about a 12–15 minute walk away.
The Grapes, 41-43 Oxford St, Maritime Quarter, Southampton SO14 3DP, UK
Holyrood Church1.1 km · 14 min walk · ★ 4.6A roofless 14th-century church ruin preserved as a Merchant Navy memorial, with multiple recent reviews praising its historic atmosphere and easy walk from the stadium.
3-5 Bernard St, Southampton SO14 3AU, UK
Tudor House & Garden1.3 km · 16 min walk · ★ 4.5A short walk from St Mary’s, this restored Tudor house museum with Norman remains, garden and cafe is repeatedly praised as a great local-history stop for visitors.
Bugle St, Southampton SO14 2AD, UK
Upcoming matches at St. Mary's Stadium

SouthamptonvsSwanseaTue 8 Sept · 18:45 · Championship
SouthamptonvsBristol CitySat 12 Sept · 14:00 · Championship
Southampton WvsIpswich Town WSun 13 Sept · 13:00 · Women's Championship
Southampton WvsNottingham Forest WSun 27 Sept · 13:00 · Women's Championship
SouthamptonvsPortsmouthSun 11 Oct · 11:00 · Championship
FAQ
- What's the closest pub to St. Mary's Stadium?
- The Joiners (418 m away, about a 5-minute walk).
- What's the highest-rated pub near St. Mary's Stadium?
- The Joiners (4.7★ on Google, 418 m from the ground).
- What's near St. Mary's Stadium on matchday?
- We've indexed 9 pubs, 9 places to eat and 7 attractions within walking distance of St. Mary's Stadium, sourced from Google Places and ranked by distance from the ground.
- What's the next match at St. Mary's Stadium?
- Southampton vs Swansea on Tuesday 8 September at 18:45, pubs typically open 2 to 3 hours before kickoff.
