
Prawn Cocktail: what it is and where to eat it
A cold starter consisting of cooked prawns served in a cocktail sauce, often accompanied by lettuce and lemon.
40 restaurants on Tastavo serve it
- Cuisine
- British
Typical ingredients
- prawns
- mayonnaise
- ketchup
- lettuce
- lemon
History of the dish

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Prawn cocktail, also known as shrimp cocktail, is a seafood dish consisting of shelled, cooked prawns in a Marie Rose sauce or cocktail sauce, served in a glass. It was the most popular hors d'œuvre in Great Britain, as well as in the United States, from the 1960s to the late 1980s.
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Where to eat it
Costa Adeje · Prices in Costa Adeje
- Restaurant Eulenspiegel Cóctel de gambas€10.90
- Genghis Khan Grill Cóctel de langostinos€14.50
- Gandhi Indian Tandoori Restaurant PRAWN COCKTAIL€4.95
- The Bank Steakhouse€19.50
- Ganges Tandoori CÓCTEL DE GAMBAS€8.25
- Ganges Tandoori PRAWN COCKTAIL€8.25
London · Prices in London
- Alexanders Greek Restaurant Prawn cocktail£6.50
- The Golden Hind Restaurant Prawn Cocktail (Homemade)£7.95
- Andy's Greek Taverna PRAWN COCKTAIL£6
- North Sea Fish Restaurant£9
- Maggie Jones's Prawn cocktail£6.50
Benidorm · Prices in Benidorm
- Restaurante La Bahía Cóctel de GambasPrawns Cocktail / Cocktail de Crevettes LCAB€15.95
- Restaurante Carbón CÓCTEL DE GAMBAS€9.95
- Molta Pasta PRAWNS COCKTAIL€12.95
- Restaurante Marisquería Córdoba COCKTAIL DE GAMBAS€10
- Tutti Quanti Restaurante Rekecocktail Garnalencocktail / Prawn Cocktail€8.95
Manchester
- Gio Ristorante PRAWN COCKTAIL
- Heatons Tandoori PRAWN COCKTAIL£4.25
- Lime Tree£5.55
- Kurry Express£5
- Zafrani£4.95
Copenhagen
Ibiza
- Ibiza Food Studio Prawn cocktail€10
- El Pirata Ibiza Puerto COCKTAIL DE GAMBAS€13.50
Paphos
- Olivio Mediterranean Restaurant PRAWN COCKTAIL€8.90
- Sail At Castle€17
Alicante
- Taj-Mahal€5.95
Ghent
- Godot Garnaalcocktail€19
Milan
- Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Smeraldo COCKTAIL DI GAMBERI* -PRAWN* COCKTAIL€10
Edinburgh
- Gurkha Restaurant£4.95
Zurich
- Lake Side CrevettencocktailCHF 25
Nice
- Noori's PRAWN COCKTAIL€7.50
Dubai
Dublin
Bologna
- Ristorante da Nello al Montegrappa Cocktail di gamberi€3.50
Basel
- Bonanza Munchenstein Crevetten CocktailCHF 21.50
Venice
- Trattoria Da Gigi Cóctel de langostinos*€14.50
Corfu
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- Restaurant Eulenspiegel Teneriffa Cóctel de gambas€10.90
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