Eating Out in DorsetOne page is barely enough to describe the options when it comes to eating out during stays in Dorset holiday cottages, as the variety of settings, styles and menus to tempt your taste buds is huge. Even better, because so many of the eateries are by the sea, their menus are bursting with fish straight from the nearest waters...mmm! |
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Clavell's Cafe and Farm Shop, PurbeckNow for a hidden gem of a Purbeck cafe...Clavell’s is a must for those self-catering in Dorset as it offers such a range. Customers have the choice of food to suit their mood, from fish and chips every Thursday (take away available), Sunday roasts between October and April and cream teas everyday you’ll find just what you fancy at any time of year! There’s also an evening menu available on Friday and Saturdays during the summer months, so you can dine by the sea while your tan deepens, and all fish is straight from the bay. |
Cafe Shore Restaurant, SandbanksThe Cafe Shore Bar and Restaurant is a fitting eatery for the chic resort of Sandbanks, so you’ll be glad you packed that set of glad rags just in case! Cafe Shore overlooks the water and combines a glamorous setting with the carefree atmosphere of the seaside. Cafe Shore is open for breakfast, lunch, dinner and cream teas throughout the day, so there’s plenty of opportunity to sample it during a holiday in Dorset accommodation! Look out for the Champagne Tea for two for a special take on a cream tea. This is a great choice for families too. |
By the Bay Restaurant, Lyme RegisBy the Bay Restaurant is a friendly seaside restaurant in Lyme Regis, and since the food is locally sourced it offers guests of Dorset accommodation a true taste of the area. The Bay Restaurant prides itself on serving locally sourced food that won’t break your holiday budget and it’s open all year round. Choose from breakfast, lunch or dinner whilst you take in the unbeatable views of the Lyme Regis Cobb (one of Dorset's most recognisable landmarks) and harbour, and there’s a great children’s menu too.
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Hot Rock Restaurant, BournemouthWith a breathtaking location on Bournemouth Pier and a unique collection of surfing objects from around the world, Hot Rocks is an experience as much as a restaurant! Anyone enjoying a stay in accommodation in Dorset will probably be in the holiday spirit, and a visit to Hot Rocks is just the place to indulge it. The menu embraces international cuisine and flavours, and there are BBQs on the terrace during the summer. Its location means that the restaurant boasts some of the best sea views in Bournemouth, and with the heated terrace seating you can almost enjoy your food on the sand.
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Sienna Restaurant, DorchesterWith a Michelin Star and 3 AA Rosettes to its name, Sienna Restaurant in Dorchester is one of the finest places to eat whilst staying in self-catering Dorset accommodation Visitors to Sienna Restaurant can expect a sophisticated setting, with top notch service and a menu of locally sourced food and fine wine. Sienna Restaurant isn’t suitable for children under 12, so it’s perfect for a cosy dinner for two! The seasonal menus and diverse selection of wines will make your visit a special occasion, even if it’s just a treat. And in case you weren’t already sold, Sienna is also Good Food Guide listed. ..yum! |
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