The Moorings
Guernsey
At a glance
The Moorings is a relaxed beach bar and restaurant on Braye Street in Ste Anne, Alderney, within the Bailiwick of Guernsey. Positioned close to Braye Bay, the venue has direct access to the beach and a setting suited to unhurried meals, drinks by the water and afternoons spent outdoors.
The food offering includes stone-baked pizzas, daily food service, weekend breakfasts, tea, coffee and sweet treats. The menu also supports takeaway food, while the bar offers drinks for consumption at the venue and an off-licence selection. The style is informal and family-friendly, making The Moorings suitable for casual meals rather than formal dining.
A large terrace provides outdoor seating beside the bay, with views across the water. It works well for a relaxed lunch, an afternoon drink or a meal that takes advantage of fine weather. The beach access adds to the connection with Braye Bay, while the indoor bar provides a comfortable alternative when conditions are less suitable for sitting outside.
Families are catered for with a playroom for younger children. The venue also provides a social setting for live music, entertainment and community events, with the programme varying over time. Functions can be hosted at The Moorings, including children’s birthday parties, wedding receptions and larger gatherings with friends.
The combination of beach access, informal food, drinks and family facilities gives The Moorings a broad appeal. It can suit a simple breakfast at the weekend, a pizza meal, coffee and something sweet, or an evening shaped around music and company. The terrace is particularly appropriate for visitors seeking an outdoor table near Braye Bay, while the indoor bar and playroom make the venue practical for family visits in changeable weather.
As opening times, events, takeaway details and off-licence information can change, current updates are shared through the venue’s social media channels. Direct contact is also available for event hire and other arrangements.