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Eating out in
Bournemouth, Poole & Christchurch

Eating Out - Boathouse

Christchurch Quay
The Boathouse
With panoramic views of Christchurch Quay, the Boathouse has the most unique location in Christchurch. 

Extensive outdoor and indoor seating as well as our own mini golf course, the Boathouse is the ideal place for the whole family to eat alfresco or relax indoors for breakfast, lunch, dinner or drinks. 

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Eating Out - Boathouse

Mudeford Sandbank
The Beach House
The Beach House is a unique, beach side takeaway located on mudeford sandbank, enjoying stunning views across the harbour, Hengisbury Head and Mudeford Quay. 

It’s an adventure getting to this venue! Whether it’s by water using the local ferry services, the scenic 20 minute walk through the trees of the Ancient Nature Reserve from Hengistbury Head or heading out on the water, you can even paddleboard or windsurf there! Trust us, it's worth the journey.

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Eating Out - SOBO Beach

Southbourne Seafront
SOBO Beach
Chilled beach side cafe with vibes of Miami including iconic double decker bus.

Right on the beach promenade at southbourne, food offerings including Flamin-Go Grill & Wok-Shack kitchens, Beach bar & one-off special occasion DJ events. 

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Eating Out - SOBO FISH

Southbourne
SOBO:FISH & SOBO:SOMMELIER
Discover the perfect blend of relaxed fine dining & wine perfection.

Experience the ultimate culinary pairing in Southbourne with an unforgettable evening. Start with a pre-dinner wine tasting at Sobo:Sommelier, followed by a delectable seafood feast next door at Sobo:Fish inside or dine in our beautiful alfresco gardens and pods, or spend the night in our wine bar with tapas, cheese & charcuterie all sourced from local small producers. 

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 Eating Out - Urban Reef

Boscombe Seafront
Urban Reef
Committed to fresh, local and seasonal produce

Whether you're popping in for a Sunday lunch with family, a bite to eat with friends or a romantic dinner for two, you can book a table with them. 

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Eating Out - WestBeach

Bournemouth Seafront
WestBeach
They pride themselves on using the freshest, local seafood, served in a relaxed beachside environment

The stunning location, situated just meters from the beach and Bournemouth pier, makes WestBeach a beautiful place for any occasion. 

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Eating Out - Key West

Bournemouth Pier
Key West Restaurant
Key West Bar & Restaurant is a relaxed, must-visit destination located at the end of the iconic Bournemouth Pier.

This location provides some of the best panoramic sea and coast views in Bournemouth that will take your breath away!

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Eating Out - Rick Stein

Sandbanks
Rick Stein
With views over the water towards Poole Harbour, it’s the perfect location

In the heart of Sandbanks, opposite the beach, you’ll find Rick Stein’s restaurant – which specialises in fresh seafood, simply cooked.

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Eating Out - Branksome Rockwater

Branksome Seafront
Rockwater Branksome
Nestled on the Dorset coastline, on a stunning golden sandy beach, is the latest addition to the Rockwater family at Branksome Chine Beach.

Rockwater Branksome is your new beachside home. A space to eat, drink, connect, work, play and be inspired. In Spring 2024, we’ll also open Rockwater Sandbanks. In the meantime, our Shacks at Sandbanks Beach are open and ready to welcome you. We are, Rockwater Village.

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Eating Out - Custom House

Poole Quay
Custom House Café
The Custom House Café enjoys a prime position on Poole Quay, overlooking the exclusive Sunseeker yachts and nestled within the beautiful Old Town.

An attractive, friendly and relaxed café, bar and bistro, offering choices for all tastes and times of day.

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Eating Out - Da Vinci

Poole Quay
Da Vinci's Italian Restaurant
Da Vinci’s is a family-run business, specialising in fresh, local ingredients, cooked in true Italian style.

Established in 1993, Whether you are seeking a casual pizza supper in a cosy Italian atmosphere or an exceptional meal in a venue that can cater for your special occasion, Da Vinci’s has the answer.

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 Eating Out - Rockfish

Poole
Rockfish Seafood Restaurant
Rockfish restaurants are located by the sea and waterside and specialise in serving sustainable, fresh, local seafood

Rockfish Poole is set in the beautiful old pottery building in Poole Quay overlooking the Sunseeker yard and ferry terminal.  They have a large dining room with high, vaulted ceilings, a bar and an open kitchen from which they serve fresh seafood daily from 12 noon until 9:30pm. You can enjoy freshly caught sole, bream, mackerel, monkfish and pollack amongst other fish species on their local fish menu.

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Eating Out - Villa Toscana

Southbourne
Villa Toscana Italian Restaurant
Villa Toscana is an authentic Italian restaurant located in Southbourne area in Bournemouth.

The team take pride in offering you an unforgettable experience of great Italian food and wine specially from Tuscany region served in a warm and friendly atmosphere, just like if you were in Italy.

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Eating Out - NEO

Bournemouth
Neo Restaurant
Inspired by its surroundings, they have embraced the spectacular views of the seafront and gardens to create a truly unique dining experience.

NEO is an elegant space to suit any occasion. From cocktails in the lounge bar, to a 3-course meal in the stunning glass-fronted restaurant. They offer a contemporary take on traditional British cuisine, with a strong focus on local, seasonal and sustainable ingredients.

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Eating Out - Brasserie Blanc

Bournemouth
Brasserie Blanc
Located in the iconic Marriott Highcliff Hotel, Brasserie Blanc offers guests the best views in Bournemouth along with traditional french dishes served with a twist, seven days a week.

The brasserie offers a weekday Happy Hour (5-7pm) with 2-4-1 cocktails, Sunday roasts served with bottomless trimmings, a full seasonal à la carte menu and during the summer months, a terrace with spectacular views across the sea.

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Eating Out - Noisy Lobster

Christchurch Seafront
The Noisy Lobster
Specialising in locally-sourced seafood, much of which is caught by the hard working fishermen from Mudeford and Lymington

The idyllic views of Mudeford Bay and the Isle of Wight provide a wonderful setting for all day dining or a stop for a refreshing beverage. 

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Eating Out - Castle Kitchen

Highcliffe
The Castle Kitchen at Highcliffe Castle
Situated in the beautiful grounds of Highcliffe Castle

They serve fresh ground Fairtrade coffee, Dorset Tea, freshly prepared breakfast & lunch menus, as well as home made & locally produced snacks, cakes & savoury bakery items.

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