The best Crab in Dorchester | Sluurpy updated in May

"We have just had the most amazing Mothers day Lunch. Nothing was too much trouble, excellent service, fabulous menu selection and truly delicious..."

Kirsten Mcquitty

Team Lead

Yalbury Cottage

Free off-street parking

Non-smoking restaurants

Taste Brasserie

98/100 (1053 ratings)

"My partner and I popped in for lunch before a trip to the cinema today. He had one of your specials, the pulled pork burger, and I had the salmon..."

Clare Tootill

"Christmas Pudding Night !! Wow it was awesome amazing atmosphere, friendly and bubbly staff and sublime Puddings - would definitely recommend and..."

Nicci Tucker

"Fantastic restaurant, the new look is incredible, great food, fantastic service, a wonderful place to treat yourself when you are looking for a place..."

Ross James Cumber

"First time, staff where very pleasent, food was lovely. Will be going..."

Hazel Patterson

"Lovely food..great service...a regular place for refreshments in..."

Richard Simmons

"Very friendly staff and excellent service. Def..."

Shirley Cook

"Absolutely fantastic Pudding Club for my Hen Night this evening. Everyone thought the food was fabulous and the service was excellent. I think we'll..."

Louise Bradley

"Found it by chance and wow, what a discovery! Friendly service whether busy or quiet. Delicious roasted vegetable baguette ( amazing bread and..."

Ana Ferrer Ruiz

"I was taken here for a birthday meal by my mum. I had the mussels to start, the pork belly for a main and the chocolate torte as a pudding. The food..."

Kate Williams

"Welcome by the staffs we sitting outside, but I have my little dog with me. We always come here for food to So tasty and very good value for money ...."

suchada suansrakaew

"Staff very friendly and Happy to help. Food is fantastic. Great value for money and food quality and portions. Would recommend and definitely visit..."

Juliette Ledger

"Simply the best quality home cooked French cuisine. The Tuna Niçoise salad is a thing of beauty. Totally recommend. Get a..."

Bryn Spencer

"Able to accommodate our party of 4 people at short notice. We were booked in at another restaurant but because of the awful weather we decided to try..."

Lyn Pearson

"Had a festive 3 course meal here with my fiancée. A good choice of gluten free options, which is always good. Starter was soup for myself, and a..."

Trev Aubeck

"I’ve been served by Isabelle twice now, once on my birthday and another last night, she has made the experience great both times, really attentive..."

Karl Joeseph

"I'm a tad bias to this establishment as I love the food and atmosphere here. Although it's a chain restaurant , i still feel like an individual as a..."

robbob tomps

"Always a happy place to be. The menu is amazing and incredibly good value. The staff are attentive, professional yet approachable. Love..."

JAN MATTHEWS

"Lovely meal with family to give my daughter a good send off to Uni. Great food and service. My only struggle is the acoustics as I had trouble..."

Nicky Southen

The Posh Partridge

Carrot and Coriander Soup Half Cheese and Pickle Half Sandwich Crisps and Salad

Coronation Chicken Sandwich

Cappuccino

Bacon and Cheese Panini

Full english breakfast

Brie and Cranberry Pannini

Egg Benedic and Salmon Benedict

Non-smoking restaurants

"It is one of the best local restaurants we have in Dorchester. We will definitely come back! Very good omelet and..."

Sith Piyatiratitivorakul

"A gem of a find…. Dog friendly, proper (and very tasty) sausages and bacon and excellent service. Little details such as enough butter for the..."

Jane

"Tiny little cafe but at the same time loads of seating! Really friendly staff and the cream tea was the best I've ever had! A cream tea was less than..."

Beccy M-D

"My wife and I were recommended the Posh Partridge by my parents. I'm glad we were. It's a lovely cafe ran by Father and daughter with good choice of..."

Tony Helyar

"I have often walked by and thought this cafe was full but discovered today there are 2 extra rooms upstairs! Despite this we were still lucky to get..."

Tina

"Had a lovely lunch yesterday with my wife and my little girl, enjoyed every bite on my lunch, very nice stuff with perfect atmosphere, that little..."

Bashar Alsayyed

"I can't recommend this cafe/restaurant enough. The food was delicious. I ordered ceaser salad, considering its my go to meal when out & about on..."

Lesley Cornwall

"The staff were very friendly and welcoming it is a nice little cafe tucked away I liked all the art prints on the walls..."

Chris Mellor

"After 5x 14h night shifts breakfast at the Posh Partridge was just what I needed. Wonderful service, relaxed atmosphere, tasty and filling food :) at..."

Julia Biernat

"Excellent food. Dorset ham & cheddar toasties with side salad, & tea for 2. Good service. lovely..."

Keith Marshall

Myra's Kaiseki

94/100 (1485 ratings)

Salmon with Teriyaki Sauce

Half-Eaten Sashimi Deluxe

Saikyoyaki Miso Marinated Black Cod Rice and Green Vegetables

Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)

Mixed Fish Sushi Platter

"Our first meal at Myra's last night. Fabulous dinner, good service and a lovely atmosphere. The sharing starter was a triumph and the desserts..."

Jim Pettitt

"Spent a wonderful Saturday evening at Myra's. This was our first visit to a Japanese restaurant in 35 years and it led me to ask why we had left it..."

David Collins

"Always wanted to visit and we weren't disappointed. The food was great - had the taste menu, great selection. The chicken skewer was a little dry for..."

Andrew Crome

"Exquisite! Very personalised service, I haven't found at any other eatery. Beautifully presented & delicious food. Large range of Sake, cocktails,..."

Kazzymia Tyacke

"Had a superb tasting menu. Full of flavour and not too much. Nice and relaxed. You definitely need to eat..."

James Walker

"Visited for a birthday, delicious food (we recommend the duck or salmon main, see photos). Pricey, but if you can shallow it, definitely worth the..."

Captain Logic

"We enjoyed all of the meals, from starters till dessert! Loved the sushi and sashimi.💖 The servers were attentive and warm to their guests. Will..."

Jesse Ayuco

"We came here for our wedding anniversary and had a great experience. Great food, attentive service, good atmosphere. On a wet and windy summer’s..."

Peter Roberts

"Just had a fab time for my daughters 18th birthday. They had decorate the table and even gave her a traditional Japanese gift when we left perfect! ..."

Wendy Simpson

"Amazing food and would highly reccomend the taster menu. The owners were very welcoming and talked us through the menu in detail..Best sushi we have..."

Luke Butler

"I love this place. Second time visiting and they've maintained an excellent service with stellar food. I implore anyone to try their cocktails and..."

Kira-chantelle Tite

"Had a lovely dining experience, first trip here and all the reviews are correct! A hidden gem. Our waitress was really good and the food matched!..."

H S

"Just some spectacular Japanese food, the fish is incredibly fresh and delicate, the black cod is so perfect it falls apart and the soya yuzu is..."

Tom Rodgers

"Excellent food. The Sushi in particular was fantastic, although I think I would have happily enjoyed everything on the menu. The gentlemen who..."

Adam Kibbey

"This is an absolute gem. We have been wanting to go here for ages and finally managed to get there tonight. The food was beautiful, flavoursome and..."

George Bell-Starr

"Wow! Extra helpful staff and fresh food that melts in your mouth. Congratulations to the team and especially to the man that greeted us and gave us..."

Romà Jiménez

"Superb restaurant. Very helpful staff and food was to die for. Love it, will be..."

M AP

"Had a lovely meal of the mixed sushi and izakaya sharing platter and a nice warm sake. Service and ambience was excellent. Will come..."

Alex Clinkard

"A very good and relaxed fine dining experience, you can come in formal dress or in casual scruffs and be perfectly fine. The food is prepared and..."

Serissa Blacksnow

Al Molo Dorchester

Home-Made Campari & Liquorice Smoked Salmon Pickled Fennel & Crispy Vegetables

Tiramisu

King Prawn Torteloni

Octopus

Sea Bass Fillets Sautéed Garlic Spinach & Raspberry Radish

Pesto

Vanilla Panna Cotta with Summer Fruit Compote & Forest Sand 7

Lobster

Fish

Grilled Boz Beef Fillet Served with Rocket & Parmesan Garlic Fries

Non-smoking restaurants

"We had the 10 course taster menu and the food was incredibly good. The scallops with the cauliflower and white chocolate sauce was absolutely divine...."

Rachel Jones

"Had dinner here for my Dad's birthday last weekend. The menu was great, the service was very friendly and attentive, and it seemed like the staff..."

Beth Griffin

"Cannot recommend this restaurant enough. Fantastic menu with incredibly well cooked and beautifully presented food. Prices were excellent and the..."

Joe Chandler

"Wonderful experience for a special birthday meal. We had half a dozen of the biggest oysters we’ve ever seen and scallops for starter, dressed crab..."

Charley

"Both the food and service at Al Molo is always exceptional. If you haven't been and you fancy some of the best food in Dorchester then you need to..."

Barry Whettingsteel

"Best restaurant we have experienced on our England trip. Every single dish was exquisite. Amazing. P. S. I left my thermos on Sunday evening. Please..."

Momo A

"Superb food. Superb service. You must try this gem. The set menu is very good value. Don’t miss out this is the best restaurant in..."

Rebecca Suart

"Lunch for two. The fixed price lunch menu had an extensive choice of options. Ham hock terrine was pleasant but less terrine, more pulled hock in a..."

Loobie CeCe

"Had a delicious meal at the recently opened Al Molo in Dorchester. The food was beautifully presented with fantastic flavours in all dishes. We were..."

Julie Gordon

"Having never been to Dorchester before, I wanted to ensure we had a nice meal after visiting the museums for the day. Al Moro got some great..."

Lorna Willetts

"Best restaurant in town for fine dining! friendly staff with exceptional food. Can’t recommend..."

Anneka Moxom

"What a great find. Italian fish restaurant. Wonderful selection of menu which you will hard to find anywhere else. Had halibut with mussels and beans..."

Phil Nelson

"This restaurant is quite simply excellent. The decor is great, real white linen tablecloths and napkins. Great wine selection, some great local..."

mark lethaby

"Was a lovely meal Staff are very..."

Marc Herbert

"Excellent food, wonderful service definitely our go to restaurant in Dorchester. Tgey accommodated a party of 13 very well we had a great..."

Jestina Anderson

"One of the best seafood pastas I ever had. I didn't expect that in Dorchester, but got great Italian..."

S Studer

"Wonderful old building, delicious Italian food, impeccable service - a really fantastic little restaurant on Dorchester’s beautiful High..."

Ben Greshon

"Went to Al Molo for a family birthday. All three courses were well presented, balanced and delicious, with everything cooked to order. The..."

H W

Sienna

"My boyfriend got the 6 course taster menu for a birthday treat .. What a gorgeous evening, fab food, wonderful service! Highly recommend. We will..."

Rhiannon Copland

"Intimate relaxed dinner with stunning food and wine with incredible layers of flavours superbly served and equally enjoyed- come and try Sienna- you..."

Catherine Scott-Hempstead

"Wow, wow, wow ............ absolutely stunning food and excellent service. Cannot recommend Sienna highly enough. You MUST pay them a visit - we..."

Nicky Hall

"I can safetly say it was the most delicious meal I’ve ever had! Perfect food, wine and service! Bravo!..."

Scott Duncan

"Absolutely gorgeous meal for our daughter's 25th. The best squid we had all ever tasted and fantastic squab. Every element of every dish was so..."

Marti Iszatt

"Absolutely fabulous! Food is 10/10! Service 10/10! Restaurant its self 10/10 !Couldn't recommend it more! looking foward to the next visit..."

Kelly Howatson

"Stunning food and great service. Can't recommend it..."

Jamie Barron

"One of Dorsets best, delicious food, professionally prepared and cooked by a chef who is dedicated to his job. Every meal we've eaten here has been..."

Debs Stanyon

"Absolutely an amazing place for fine dining at its best for a fair price .... Went to meet Marcus in the kitchen and a truly lovely guy well happy..."

June Anne Mary

"A culinary sensory overload - delicious cooking from this exceptional chef. Highly..."

Janette Palliser

"incredible food at a very reasonable price considering the..."

Ryan West

"Loved the food. Went there on Sat and had a lovely lunch, food was excellent and great..."

Colin Isaacs

"We enjoyed our beautiful lunch today, thank you very..."

Laura Morgan

"blown away...fantastic food , cant wait to go..."

Graham Wild

"Excellent food and the service to match. Marcus well played..."

Matt Caton

"While there are clearly influences of French and Italian cuisine running through his menus, this is in many ways the very definition of British..."

Thecriticalcouple

"Absolutely exquisite. Beautiful ingredients cooked perfectly, flavours blended with masterful skill. Combinations that will live with me for a..."

rodger nash

"Fantastic food in a cosy little restaurant. Amazing choice of wines to accompany some really amazing food that was beautifully..."

Paul “Charlie” Charlesworth

"Absolutely fantastic!! Delicious food from a great chef, great host to look after you and lovely atmosphere. We had the indulgent 8 coursec tasting..."

Jason Hempstead

"We had the 6 taster menu with the wine flight and all of it was delicious. Service was also excellent. A real treat after the year we've had so far...."

Katie Bielec

"We were given a voucher for a wedding present and went for a meal there. Out of this world, is the only way to describe it! The food was stunning and..."

Bev Cooper

"An absolute joy of a meal! Such exquisitely cooked food with perfect wines and great service. Had to rush for the train which was a shame because I..."

Alan Thorpe

"Fantastic food, serene service, great ambience. This is unpretentious michelin star dining experience in a beautiful part of England. Let's hope the..."

Tim Williams

"Excellent food perfectly served by the waitress. There is a truly high level chef in this little quiet gem. The lamb was..."

Francesca Diana

"Wonderful imaginative taster menu and good friendly service. Maybe would be 5* with a tweak to update the restaurant decor. Lovely..."

Lynette Ireland

"Lovely place for dinner. Tasting menu really nice and great wine pairings. Be back to this..."

Clare Bavister

"Superb tasting menu - personal service. A real culinary..."

Judith Farthing

"Really pleased to fine high end food with lots of flavour so close to home. Worth a..."

Paula Edwards

"Fantastic food. Small but cosy..."

Laura Ford

"Probably the most delicious meal I have ever eaten, and I have eaten a lot of..."

Steven Warren

"Pplòf First rate food very good..."

Jeffrey Osborne

"Fabulous..."

Nicola Davidson

Neal Carter

Luke Bruce

TCC

The Old Tea House

Smoked Salmon and Scrambled Egg

Wheelchair Accessible

"The best scones I've ever tasted as freshly baked that morning. Tea served in a teapot with china cups and saucers. Wonderful young man (George?)..."

Helen Stock

"I love this place.. Debbie really is one in a million, she welcomes as if you are family.. she is attentive, kind and very professional..I always..."

Iona Sirveechay

"Have just left and we couldn’t wait to say how nice this place is. The lady who I think runs it is the sweetest person and nothing was to much. The..."

Nicola Basquil

"Wonderful lady who runs the Old Tea House. The Sunday roast was great and this place has a lot of history. Dating back to 1635 it has a Priest Hole..."

Bob Hansford

"A++ After our "wedding breakfast afternoon tea" this was the best I have had!! Lovely tea room, fantastic food and child friendly. Would definitely..."

Vicky Mitchell

"Lovely traditional tea room with great scones and lovely welcoming friendly..."

Phanee Williams

"We were so well fed and entertained we can fully understand why a very helpful gentleman named Raymond finds himself most days enjoying his lunch in..."

Lindsey A Borritt

"lovely place, beautifully decorated, lovely atmosphere and the owner is just the nicest ever. Lots of history to the building, just ask the owner,..."

Lee Reeve

"..The best place I have stayed at..10 out of 10..First..."

Derek Keefe

"We are having a great time, we are staying in the suite . Breakfast was first class and high tea this afternoon was..."

Ruth Tucker

"What fabulous couple who own a fabulous place. Stayed for 4 nights. Would go back tomorrow felt so at home there. I am sure I will visit..."

Paul Bell

"We visited this absolute gem of a place for a cream tea. So friendly and welcoming, the service was second to none. Nothing was too much..."

Di Bushnell

"After seeing The Old Tea House on the TV, we thought we'd go for High Tea with 2 very good friends. It was a fabulous experience and Debbie is even..."

Gaynor Curtis

"After seeing The Old Tea House on TV we decided it was worth a visit. And boy, was it worth it! We shared a pot of tea and a piece of warmed Dorset..."

Michael Acott

"Beautiful location in the heart of Dorchester, steeped in a rich history according to the very friendly and smiling owner. Service is very good, the..."

Amy White

"The staff at this Tea Rooms are very friendly and welcoming. If your looking for a lovely Sunday Lunch look no further. I had a delicious Roast Beef..."

Katie Yeomans

"Visited today and what a lovely cafe. We got such a warm welcome. Tea, coffee and cake was fantastic. Such a lovely family running this cafe. Highly..."

Mr Bubbles

"What a gem of a place. A lovely family business with hard working and extremely kind people who are happy to go above and beyond to make your meal..."

Kyz S

"Never stayed in such beautiful place. Your made to feel so welcome. Can highly recommend anyone to go and stay. The food is amazing 5***** all the..."

Dawn Towers

"The food was tasty, scones were great. There could have been a little more smoked salmon to a portion for the price. The interior was very..."

Amber Young

"Quaint 17th century building.Stairs up to the room if mobility is an issue.Very welcoming host.Great value.Will absolutely stay again when travelling..."

Claire Martin

"Amazing scones and Debbie is a fantastic host! Thank you for such a warm..."

L B

"A lovely friendly atmosphere, beautiful quirky building, immaculately clean. Food and service superb! Breakfast amazing, Parking very close..."

Annie O'GORMAN

"Cream tea must have raspberry and white chocolate chip scones they are..."

brian smith

"Excellent place to have afternoon tea. Despite arriving just shy of closing time, we received a warm reception. Very courteous and friendly host that..."

Timothy Low

"Stayed here for one night, wished we stayed for more. The room was so fab and the breakfast was great! Staff was really lovely as well. We’ll..."

Emilia Orving

"Super friendly owners who were very hospitable. The place has an extremely interesting history and is well worth a visit. Cream tea also fantastic..."

Mel Cooksley

"A big thank you to this lovely little tea shop for making my mum’s 86th tea party so special. Very attentive service, surprise free birthday..."

Ali Tovey

The New Inn

89/100 (1097 ratings)

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Cheesecake

Chicken Liver Parfait

Small English Breakfast with Black Pudding

Confit

Portland Crab Salad

Hake

Chorizo and Cheese Melt

Chocolate Brownie and Banoffee Sundae

Pork

Fish & chips

Scallops

Slow Cooked Chinese Pork Belly on Nuddels with Vegtables

Wild boar

Duck

Slow Roasted Honey Glazed Pork Belly Creamy Leek Mash Black Pudding & a Somerset Cider Jus

Wheelchair Accessible

"The room, food and staff are all amazing, friendly and helpful. The chef blew me away with the Hake special dish, 100% recommend from the menu if you..."

Fabio Vincenti

"Brilliant meal, lovely relaxed but efficient service. The food was beautifully presented and was absolutely delicious and all at a very reasonable..."

Nigel Punter

"Fabulous food and excellent staff. My mother has special dietary food and can only eat a blended or purified food. Nothing is too much trouble and..."

Joanne Islam

"Lovely place, food really good and the staff gave excellent Service nothing was to much trouble. Highly recommend this place..."

Lynda Powell

"Great food at reasonable prices. The staff were very friendly. AND the jaffa cake ice cream is worth the trip..."

Annette Courtney

"Our new favourite eating place! Lovely, friendly relaxed atmosphere, polite, helpful staff.... and the food,,, oh my goodness,, hats off to the Chef..."

Geraldine Moore

"A group of us went for a meal here last night. The food was brilliant and the staff were so lovely and friendly �� Definitely go back again..."

Sharon Mitchell

"Great food. Good beer!. Accommodation very good with a great breakfast staff very friendly. Thank..."

Ron Waldock

"We had a fantastic meal at the pub yesterday.. it was the best carvery we have had in years and the desserts were fantastic... well done to the..."

Mark Leppard

"A lovely place! The room was well appointed and very comfy, location is great and the staff is friendly and very..."

Michelle Dinnar Browne

"A very nice place. The room and the bath were very clean. And the meal so..."

Marion Greenwood

"Stayed for one night - would definitely recommend this ace. Food was amazing and staff very friendly and nothing was too much effort. Well done to..."

Robyn McKenzie

"I can't comment on the rooms as we only went for the Sunday carvery. The pub itself was Lovely. Very clean and tidy with lots of space around each..."

Sue H

"Fantastic, rural Pub and Restaurant. Located in a little village it has a full on country feel but with the amazing staff putting on a brilliant..."

Steve Bell

"Located 5 minutes away from Dorchester and provides free parking. Flvery comfy rooms. Rooms are located above a restaurant which is mostly..."

Ken Saraf

"We were really impressed with the quality of food here. We had a table of nine and we were all happy with our meals. Three of us had the carvery and..."

Lorna Randle-Jones

"The family suit was fantastic. Good shower and the amenities are first class. The staff is very welcoming and have a caring customer service..."

Kerstin Simson

"The food at the New Inn, West Knighton, was first class! Our little lunch club found ourselves at the New Inn, where generous portions of duck,..."

Heinrich Dixon

"Great place in a nice country pub. room very spacious and comfortable. excellent freshly cooked breakfast and a very nice pub and garden to enjoy a..."

riccardoseffer

"This was a lovely b&b. The staff team were very welcoming and treated us well for our stay. The food was far better than I expected. It's a small..."

Sam McIntyre

"Evening meal. This place is lovey. Really really nice. Food was great, staff were friendly and the perfect level of attentiveness. Absolutely lovely,..."

Greg Francis

"This is the 3rd time we have eaten in this lovely rural pub . The food is so delicious. Staff great service excellent. Great..."

Tony Tickner

La Caverna

88/100 (1706 ratings)

Sugar Free Flourless Chocolate Cake

"Was there on Wednesday 6th September for our Wedding Anniversary. The food was stunning. My wife's pizza was perfect, my In-laws choices of lasagne..."

Mark Chappell

"The best Italian/Sicilian restaurant I have ever experienced. Wonderful flavoursome food gorgeous wine and knowledgeable service. Highly recommended...."

Terry De la Fuente

"This is quite possibly the best eating and drinking experience for many miles around If ever a special occasion is to be celebrated then this..."

Stephen Woodhouse

"I can only say the same as I've said on other platforms. La Caverna is the 'go to' place in Dorchester when there's the need for 'a special meal'..."

Steven Holland

"It is a lovely and very romantic place to eat, food is perfect, staff are friendly and helpful atmosphere..."

Sharon Bryant

"Great food and great owners and staff. Thank you so much for your..."

Stephen Arthur

"This has been my favourite Italian for 20 years! I've tried others but nothing compares, the food is excellent all freshly prepared the staff are..."

Jane Elizabeth Skinner

"A truly wonderful restaurant great atmosphere great wine selection but to top it all an amazing selection of Italian food of the highest quality -..."

Tommy Lillington

"Another fantastic meal last night with great service, my favourite restaurant for the last..."

Steph Wheller

"Been back a number of times now. Fantastic food, service and..."

Angie Dallison-Hall

"Visited last night for a friend's birthday and was seriously impressed! The staff were super helpful and accommodating for the fussy birthday girl :P..."

Helena Cheeseman

"Great food, attentive service with puddings to die..."

Shirley Pickersgill

"Lovely authentic Italian restaurant great atmosphere and..."

Sue Starkey

"La Caverna is a wonderful experience for anyone looking for a intresting meal out in Dorchester, filled with a wonderful spirit to relax in, the..."

Gwen Hughes

"Had a fab meal last night. All freshly cooked and so tasty! My main was duck breast with caramelised onions and savoy cabbage, with a side of saute..."

Nicky Handley

"Lovely restaurant and the food is stunning..."

Robert Antonio Radoni

"Wonderful authentic and relaxed..."

Edward White

"Lovely food, top quality and excellent atmosphere..."

Lewis Leaman

"The best place by far for good food and..."

Jamie Greenway

"Great steaks 100% authentic Italian flavour! best I'v ever..."

Kim Clay

"Woof grrrr woof..."

Gnasher Lucas

"First experience eating here last night. The food was amazing. The king prawns were outstanding and the pizza was the best we’ve eaten since being..."

Trevor Hendes

"It's one of the best Italian restaurants I have been to! I love small family owned restaurants and I was impressed with the personal touch and..."

Veronica Ivanova

"I lovely little Italian restaurant, well worth booking a table if you are in Dorchester as the food is really..."

Neil Smith

"Had the bianchetti and a pizza. My dining partner had the risotto. Food was great, and there was a vegan cheese option. We shared a tiramisu. The..."

William James

"We ordered takeaway (collection) of pasta and pizza - they only had one chef but they went the extra mile to prepare our dishes. We are so glad they..."

Frances

"Great food good service very helpful and attentive staff really enjoyed..."

Harold Cargill

"It's a cute little place. We didn't get to sit downstairs, we had a table upstairs which was ok but we chose this restaurant for the downstairs..."

Alex Botezatu

"Absolutely amazingly delicious pizza again tonight ! We will definitely be back next time we’re passing Dorchester Grazie..."

CBWC

"Lovely food, pre ordered so fast service there, didn't come round to ask if needed any more drinks after the 1st order, had to ask. Young waiter very..."

Glenda Martin

"What a wonderful, friendly, cosy dining experience. The staff were very helpful, chatty and kind. The food was simply extraordinary. Fresh,..."

Bartleby

"The overall experience here is excellent. The menu is vast without being intimidating, with an excellent range of genuine Italian classics with a..."

Daniel MacDonald

"We had an Excellent evening celebrating my Brother-in-laws Birth last Wednesday. Lovely Italian food cooked to order washed down with excellent wine...."

Kevin Murray

"Had an amazingly good anniversary meal here last night. Really good service with a great choice of very tasty food in a lovely romantic atmosphere...."

Mark Holbourn

"Some of the best food we've ever had - freshly made, could not fault! Amazing atmosphere and customer service. Will definitely eat here again! p.s...."

Abbie Day

"LA Caverns has a well deserved local reputation for excellent food. When I visited last week it slipped a bit. My risotto was good, but not as..."

Susan Dunckley

"We had a wonderful evening at La Caverna about 4 weeks ago. I am just making another booking as the ambience, food, Wine & service was excellent. It..."

Bella Bella

"What a find! Tables were limited for obvious reasons, but didn’t detract from our evening. Alison and Franco were incredible hosts and the food,..."

Tim Watson

"A little late in writing this review but still haven't forgotten what an amazing evening we had here a couple of weekends ago. La Caverna is the BEST..."

Emily Poole

The Wise Man Inn

88/100 (2693 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great find. Perfect village foodie pub. Lovely beer, food and service. The menu and specials choice was amazing. Just found it so hard to choose what..."

Ant Page

"Friendly staff, good food. A tad expensive but great for that special..."

Martin Blundell

"Had a lovely meal, all made very welcome, including the dog! Very knowledgeable with my allergies, loved it so much we went back the next night,..."

Sheila Mordan

"Wonderful champagne breakfast again yesterday had the Spanish breakfast this time delicious lovely way to kick start Christmas as..."

Rosandmalc Greening

"Stopped off on drive back from Devon to catch up with friends. Lunch was excellent, and was deeply envious when my friends platter turned..."

Linda Hodgson

"Lovely warm friendly welcome, aesthetically pleasing and quirky, the menu was superb - spoilt for choice with desserts, The Steak was the tastiest..."

Leanne Chaffers Masters

"Awesome... Nothing less..... Amazing food, service and a great atmosphere. All our visiting anglers use it and come back again and again......"

John Aplin

"Found this pub by accident but what a great find! Lovely staff, scrumptious food and a good choice of real ales. What more do you want? I had the..."

Andrew York

"Over the last couple of years we've had 6-12 meals here and ALL the food has been excellent along with the excellent service the staff give...."

Rachael Roberts

"Amazing food and service. Highly..."

Carol Edwards

"Tasty � well presented food in a relaxed atmosphere with friendly..."

Steven Madle

"Cheearful staff, knowledgeable about their food, lovely wines and a stunning..."

Jeni Radford

"I recently moved into the area and found this place. I took my carer for a meal there yesterday and we both loved it. Excellent food and excellent..."

Alan Horrocks

"Very cozy place! Had a table booked for 12:15 but showed up an hour early, we still were friendly welcomed and enjoyed a coffee and a pot of tea in..."

Susanne Angerer

"Gorgeous pub really friendly staff who even gave us some takeaway glasses for our night camping (it was very late!). The food was impeccable and the..."

Katie Buckle

"Lovely food and a great friendly..."

Robert Pound

"Great location, car park, dining room, staff and food. This was a real treat with interesting menu. Visited twice in July and August. Thank..."

Lisa Petrow

"Lovely country pub - we’ve enjoyed it since 1975! :) perfect for a drink and..."

Andrew Painter

"Lovely beer garden with roof available, fabulous steak sandwich, cooked medium rare, and a rough country baguette to suit for. Will be back..."

David AM DBS Volante

"Excellent lunch after long journey & nearly home! My wife’s sandwich was so large they were kind enough to wrap in foil to bring home . Steak &..."

Mark Sutton

"Absolutely lovely. Very welcoming and super friendly staff. Food was superb. A definite must for a visit. The garden area is great too. Seafood deli..."

Theresa Luther

"Amazing menu, food beautifully cooked. Great veggie/vegan options which is lovely to see, gorgeous pub and the service was fab. Will be..."

Melody Mitchell

The Countryman Inn

87/100 (1345 ratings)

Piri Piri Chicken in a Sourdough Wrap with a Side of Fries

Lasagne and Garlic Bread

Piri Piri Chicken Soft Tacos

Wheelchair Accessible

"After visiting yesterday with my Daughter-in-law and 2 grandchildren and eating a very nice chicken burger, I decided to go with a friend today. The..."

Tricia Kellaway

"We booked an overnight stay at short notice, not easy when you need dog-friendly accommodation. Pleasant room, friendly staff, dinner and breakfast..."

Hilary Oldham

"Been here a few times now. Food is always amazing! Highly recommend the chicken burger. � Friendly staff. Thank..."

Zoe Sasha Halshaw

"relaxing atmosphere excellent food had steak and ale pie very tasty and staff friendly yesterday was 1st visit enjoyed so much went back ..."

Pauline Ayres

"The staff were friendly, helpful & polite. The food was lovely & very tasty & the rooms were clean, tidy & comfortable. Would totally recommend this..."

Jo Farman

"Quiet place, rooms are big. Friendly staff and the food was..."

Bogdan Prăzniciuc

"Lovely food, wonderful staff and great atmosphere. Definitely recommend..."

Linda Hill

"Excellent service lovely food well cool pub bar staff really..."

Taj James

"Well what an amazing place food was excellent staff were so friendly could not have done any more for you if they tried we will be going there more..."

Maggie Chappell

"Arrived late due to breakdown kitchen closed, lovely sandwiches made on arrival. Excellent family room no 8, staff very friendly and accommodating...."

Jamie Mitchell

"Fab place, food was 10/10 staff was friendly would use ..."

Linda Thomas

"Our room was spacious and beautiful. The owners and staff were friendly and the service was brilliant. Breakfast came with the room charge, you could..."

Lynda Cooke

"Visited here 3 times for lunch while on our holiday. Had a great welcome from Rachel who then took our orders for food & drinks. Rachel was very..."

Alan Braybrook

"my wife and I and two other couples stayed for a weekend and the food service and rooms were excellent Gavin could not do enough for us it was the..."

phil hanlon

"It’s been a pleasure staying at this inn.the staff are amazing and so is the ambience of the pub and very comfortable, clean spacious room. A 5..."

Suman C

"Met an old friend from 50 years ago there. Good evening with nice beer and food on the restaurant area. Service a bit erratic but the job got done...."

David Owens

"Spent a lovely evening in the restaurant with family on 13th October 2023. I cannot comment on the rooms but the service and food were lovely and..."

Phil Haffenden

"We've just experienced our first Sunday Carvery here. Good service. And the food was delicious. Will definitely be back. Highly recommended. Dog..."

Nicola Tivey

"Booked in for an overnight stay as we wanted to visit the Tank Museum which is nearby. We received a warm & friendly welcome on arrival our room was ..."

Jenny Moore

"Stayed here 2 nights, lovely homely feel to the rooms & restaurant, rooms clean beds were lovely and comfortable slept like a baby, staff were very..."

Beverley Morrison

"Had a fantastic lunch in the outdoor beer/pizza Garden. Kids had a ball playing with massive jenga bricks. Very relaxing atmosphere. Very attentive..."

nicola smith

"Me and my family had a lovely carvery this afternoon in their gorgeous garden. We thoroughly enjoyed it and the staff were very welcoming. Highly..."

Robyn Stone

"We went to The Countryman on Sunday for lunch and had booked a table for noon We could see that they had an influx of people for the opening...."

andrew m

The Club House

87/100 (2990 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"A beautiful find. Great food and lovely staff. Topped off with a stunning sea view. Thank you for squeezing us in just before 3pm for lunch! We’ll..."

Stephanie Addington

"Out of all three Burton, West Bay and The Club House by far is the best. Staff were very welcoming, service great and food was perfect. Lovely views..."

Kathleen Geldenhuys

"Thoroughly enjoyed our meal at The Clubhouse tonight. Excellent food, very good service from friendly staff, wonderful setting in a relaxed..."

Diana Gibbs

"Excellent food, relaxed atmosphere, we sat on the deck for lunch & had Lobster Bisque & Moules to start, followed by the freshest sweetest fish n'..."

Lyn Boon

"A truly wonderful experience, location, food and staff. So much nicer than celebrities chef restaurants. A jewel by the..."

Malcolm Piper

"Went to the first night -- Superb, great atmosphere, great service and best fish pie..."

Roger Young

"Fantastic afternoon in the sun on Friday......wonderful food, wine and service. Thank you..."

Cathy Millen

"Wonderful food and lovely attentive staff. Will definitely be..."

Victoria Gaymer-Willis

"Our first visit last night, it was truly fabulous! Amazing food, my Tataki was just sublime, staff wonderful & friendly, made us feel so welcome &..."

Siobhan Lancaster

"Delicious food,great service,lovely staff,all in a wonderful..."

Louise Batley Smith

"Fabulous meal, tataki and Crab utterly amazing, great location..."

Tina Partridge

"Excellent seafood and really good value for money..."

Chris Williams

"Turned up out the blue while looking for somewhere to eat by the coast. We are from up north and don't know the area but saw this signposted along..."

Jonny Lamarque

"We popped in for tea and cake on this occasion however not a great selection of cake which was disappointing however we had the caramel slice and the..."

Sandie Dale

"Had a fantastic lunch here after walking a stretch of the South West Coast Path. Food, service and atmosphere were all excellent. Highly..."

Dora Chung

"Fantastic place for Friday evening cocktails and Saturday morning breakfast. So lucky to have this place on my doorstep. Staff are all wonderful..."

Claire Hart

"Lovely lunch today. The whipped cod roe starter was amazing. The chips were superb, really crunchy and super hot. Seafood chowder was really tasty..."

Jessica Pelling

"Amazing evening, loved every course from starters to coffee. Four very happy dinners, staff were so accommodating from front of house to kitchen, and..."

Ken Forster

"We were looking for somewhere to go on a Monday and had a recommendation from the people at The manor House hotel, which is closed on Monday, what a..."

Sal Manthorpe

"Amazing food in a relaxed atmosphere. Great fish dishes that no one could fault. A big range of exciting non-alcoholic cocktails and drinks is..."

Richard Wilson

"What a lush Sunday afternoon! Cocktails bursting with flavour, fish goujons light and super tasty and a roast fit for Royals 🥳🙌🍖🍸🧃 Our..."

Oddny Edwards

"Probably the best breakfast I've ever had. It was my birthday and a treat but everything about my dining experience was excellent. My wife had a Full..."

Tony Bunyan

Carluccio's - Dorchester

80/100 (1207 ratings)

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