Need Street Food at The Merchant House

Serving food in the pub and delivering to your door via Uber Eats.

We serve street food that tastes good, looks good, and does good.

Every time you eat with us, you fund packets of life-saving food to children in need across the globe. So far, you‘ve helped fund 119,000+ packets.

Opening Hours:

Mondays: 5pm–9pm
Tuesdays: 5pm–9pm
Wednesdays: 5pm–9pm
Thursdays: 5pm–9pm
Fridays: 4pm–9pm
Saturdays: 12pm–9pm
Sundays: 12pm–8pm

 
Need Street Food Test Kitchen The Merchant House Southsea Portsmouth
Need Street Food Test Kitchen The Merchant House Southsea Portsmouth

Need Street Food at the Merchant House: Menu

Beef Burgers

5oz smashed beef patties using free-range, 28-day aged chuck mince.

Merchant Burger

Beef Patties / American Cheese / Maple Bacon / Diced Onion / Caramelised Onion / House Sauce

Single: £10.75

Double: £12.75

Classic Burger

Beef Patties / American Cheese / House Pickles / Lettuce / Ketchup / Mustard / House Sauce

Single: £9.95

Double: £11.95

The Bacon Double Cheese

Double Patties / Double Cheese / Double Bacon / Double House Sauce / Double Pickles / Toasted Brioche Bun

£12.95

Crispy Belly Pork

All our free-range pork is slow-cooked for 6 hours and pressed for 24 hours.

Dirty South Roll

Crispy Belly Pork / Chipotle Mayo / American Cheese / Maple Bacon / Pink Onions / Lettuce

Single: £10.45

Double: £12.45

Fried Chicken Burgers

Crispy free-range chicken thighs double-coated in our house dust.

Benny Burger

Fried Chicken Thigh / Maple Bacon / American Cheese / Shredded Lettuce / Smoked Garlic Mayo

Single: £10.95

Double: £12.95

Hot Chick Burger

Fried Chicken Thigh / Buffalo Hot Sauce / Slaw / House Pickles

Single: £10.75

Double: £12.95

Popeye Burger

Fried Chicken Thigh / Pesto Mayo / Fresh Tomato / American Cheese / Shredded Lettuce

Single: £10.75

Double: £12.95

The T-Bird

Brioche Bun / Fried Chicken Thigh / Hash Brown / American Cheese / Tennessee BBQ Sauce / Smoked Mayo / Pickles / Shredded Lettuce

Single: £10.95

Double: £12.95

Vegan/Veggie Burgers


McLawsuit Burger

Moving Mountains® Patty / Homemade Burger Sauce / Fake Cheese / Diced Onions / Shredded Lettuce / Pickles

Single: £10.75

Double: £12.75

Hometown Hero Burger

Vegan Heura Patty / Vegan Cheeze / Vegan Smoked Mayo / Tennessee BBQ Sauce / Hash Brown / Shredded Lettuce / Pickles

Single: £10.75

Double: £12.95

The Double Cheeze

Double Vegan Heura Patties / Double Vegan Cheese / House Sauce / Diced Onion / Lettuce

£12.95

Rodeo Burger

Panko Crumb-Fried Halloumi / Chipotle Mayo / Shredded Lettuce / Pink Onions

£10.75

Bruno Burger

Panko Crumb-Fried Halloumi / Shredded Lettuce / Fresh Tomato / Pesto Mayo

£10.75

Chicken Tenders


Thai Chicken Tenders — £6.95

Thai Honey and Sweet Chilli Sauce / Kewpie Mayo / Smashed Peanuts / Coriander

BBQ Chicken Tenders — £6.95

Carolina Gold / Bourbon Barbecue Sauce/ Crispy Onions / Chives

Loaded Fries


House Fries — £4.50

Rosemary Salted Fries / Heinz Ketchup Dip

Cajun Fries — £5

Four Cheese Sauce Fries — £7

Four Cheese Sauce / Chives

Hanoi Hangover Fries — £7.50

Sriracha Sauce / Hoisin Sauce / Smoked Garlic Mayo / Crushed Peanuts / Coriander / Lime

Go Vegan (add Vegan Mayo): +50p

Cheese + Bacon Fries — £8

Four Cheese Sauce / Maple Bacon / Chives

Tex Mex Fries — £8

Cajun Dust / Crispy Belly Pork / Chipotle Mayo / Homemade Garlic Sauce / Chives

Halloumi Fries — £7.50

House Dusted Halloumi Fries / Pesto Mayo Dip

Katsu Curry Fries — £7.50

Salted Fries / Katsu Curry / Tomato & Onion Salad / Crispy Onion / Homemade Garlic Yogurt

Xmas Specials

Xmas Benny Burger

Brioche Bun / House Dusted Chicken Thigh / American Cheese / Maple Bacon / Cranberry Reduction / Gravy Mayo / Lettuce / With a Beef Merlot Gravy Dip

£12.45

Santa Sando

Brioche Bun / Deep Fried Camembert Patty / Cranberry Reduction / Gravy Mayo / Lettuce / With a Merlot Gravy Dip

£11.45

Feather Blade Bowl

Low and Slow Pulled Feather Blade Beef Bourguignon / Bacon Bits / Rosemary Fries / Pickled Red Onion / Sweet Maple Mustard / Chives

£12.95

Sled Dog

Brioche Roll / Bacon-Wrapped Beef Frank / Scrumpy Cider Pulled Pork / Chilli Cheese Sauce / Crispy Onions / Chives / With a Beef Merlot Gravy Dip

£12.45

Home Alone Burger

Brioche Bun / Maple & London Black Ale Pulled Brisket / Smoked Cheddar / Beef Patty / Smoked Mayo / Lettuce / With a Beef Merlot Gravy Dip

£12.95

Festive Tots

Rosemary Salted Tots / Cranberry Reduction / Gravy Mayo / Crispy Onion / Chives

£6.75

Northern Tots

Rosemary Salted Tots / Beef Merlot Gravy / Cheddar / Crispy Onions / Chives

£6.95

Loaded Tater Tots

Cajun Tater Tots

Tater Tots / Cajun Dust / BBQ Dip

£6

Chilli Cheese Tater Tots

Tater Tots / Chilli Cheese Sauce / Chives

£6.50

Bacon Chilli Cheese Tater Tots

Tater Tots / Chilli Cheese Sauce / Bacon

£7

Mac ‘n’ Cheese

Four-Cheese Mac — £7.50

Four-Cheese Mac / BBQ Sauce / Chives

Loaded Veggie Mac — £8

Four-Cheese Mac / Crispy Onions / Pink Onions / BBQ Sauce / Chives

Cheese and Bacon Mac — £8.50

Four-Cheese Mac / Maple Bacon / Chives

Pork Belly Mac — £9

Four-Cheese Mac / Pork Belly / Chipotle Sauce / Chives

Brisket Mac — £9

Four-Cheese Mac / Pulled Brisket / BBQ Sauce / Chives

Dips + Sides

 

Slaw — £3.50

House Pickles — £3

Cheese Sauce Dip — £4

Buffalo Hot Sauce — £1.30

Vegan Smoked Mayo — £1.30

Maple Bourbon — £1.30

Smoked Garlic Mayo — £1.30

Basil Pesto Mayo — £1.30

Chipotle Dip — £1.30

Kids‘ Menu

 

Burger with tomato sauce and fries — £7.45

Cheese Burger with tomato sauce and fries — £7.95

Doggo Hall of Fame

The Merchant House is a dog-friendly establishment. And we absolutely love good boys (and girls!) at Need Street Food. Here are some of the four-legged legends who’ve stopped by: