The best Beef in Poole | Sluurpy updated in April

"The charm of a full Sunday lunch with a relaxed, homely atmosphere. Excellent four course lunch in the bistro for £20. Starter was soup, followed..."

Lee Houseago

Ali Partridge

"What a lovely welcome, Thursday was the first night for new owners. They were very attentive and friendly. Food was lovely, I had the Pork Belly and..."

Sue Hargie

"Lovely food, excellent value and lovely, friendly..."

Rachel Emma

"Fabulous food and environment. Loved it! We will return. Thank..."

Vicki Sheen

"Lovely atmosphere, fab food and wonderful staff. I'll be going there as often as I..."

Tina Quadrino

"Great food if I had to pick a favourite of my three courses I would have to say the butternut soup so blinking tasty .. Lovely charming friendly..."

Coleen Shire

"Everything about this restaurant is amazing, the food, staff, service and atmosphere. Can't wait for my next..."

Michelle Killick

"Fabulous find, great food , great service and a lemon posset to die..."

Debs Kidd

"Lovely meal tonight, excellent food and friendly service as..."

Amanda Loe

"A superb little bistro in every way, must..."

Jacqui Emmanuel

"Beautiful food, attentive service and lovely atmosphere! If you're bored of the same old humdrum restaurants, give this place a..."

Emily Wyatt

"I cannot speak too highly of this first class restaurant. On the outside it is reassuringly unpretentious. Inside is a surprise - welcoming, warm and..."

Guy Burgess

"Great place to celebrate my birthday, food was incredible, as is building and atmosphere. Don't hesitate to go here. I'd recommend the lamb and all..."

Gemma Broster

"Extremely well cooked food. Service was efficient, engaging and attentive. Enjoyed all 3 courses, had the slow cooked porchetta with mac & cheese as..."

Clive Cambridge

"Absolutely fabulous little place. Arranged a wedding lunch here for 7 people and Terry and the staff were amazing. Catered for our every need. It was..."

Devon Farley

"What an amazing little restaurant. Beautiful atmosphere, delicious food, service was second to none. Kids were treated with the same care, reepect..."

Nisha Kalsi

"Warm welcome, excellent customer service, great food, fine wine and a stunning cheeseboard with enough crackers. 5 stars for..."

michael terry

"Absolutely delicious food and very friendly staff. Will definitely visit again when I'm in the..."

T Thava

"We thoroughly enjoyed the evening in this newly refurbished character restaurant. Delicious food as before and the same friendly ambience. The..."

Steve Heir

"Good food , reasonably priced . Nice atmosphere. Would go..."

Delia Ramsden

"Brilliant front of house and service, delicious food, vegetarian and vegan choices available. Covid secure. Charming old building in the High..."

Elizabeth Waddington

Custom House Poole - Bistro & Bar

91/100 (1587 ratings)

Poached Egg on Smashed Avocado

Full english breakfast

Battered Haddock and Chips

Black Coffee and a Flat White

"We are really glad to see the Custom House open again. We have eaten there twice recently and really like the decor and atmosphere. The bar has been..."

Greg Buxton

"Wow amazing booked a party of 11 of us this evening food was absolutely fantastic and a great price Service was excellent. Thank you so much to Fab,..."

Rebecca McCheyne

"The Old Custom House on Poole Quay was a great place to eat, sit outside and have a beer and I was sad when it closed, The new owners have..."

Myles Sharman

"Beautiful food, with beautiful presentation. Such a lovely atmosphere and amazing prices for such quality. Could not fault the staff, the best..."

Emma Stephenson-Papps

"Definitely worth a visit, great atmosphere, great food in a great..."

Esther Jane White

"Lovely meal. Couldn’t finish it as there’s so much to eat! Best nachos we’ve ever had. Lovely..."

Lisa Stephens

"Delicious lunch today at Fabrizio CM 's new cafe bar restaurant on Poole Quay. Salmon and crayfish linguine with a dill butter sauce and parmesan..."

Kate Murray

"Lovely decor, great people and boat watching potential. Tasty food and really friendly staff! Yesterday's roast dinner was..."

Rachael Bentley

"Lovely celebratory dinner at CHC for my birthday! Excellent food with welcoming atmosphere. I was made the most delicious chocolate birthday..."

Charlie Underhill

"Great people and great food, highly recommend..."

Tricia Howard

"Enjoyed eggs royale for breakfast here today. Perfectly cooked, beautifully presented. Friendly, relaxed atmosphere. So good to have this back and it..."

Lucy Chave

"came here today for lunch it was my husbands Birthday, saw in the Echo that the Custom House was under new management so we thought we would give it..."

Catherine Young

"Since it has changed hands we were unsure of what to expect and we were hugely impressed. The new owners have done a fantastic job of changing it..."

Rick Mullins

"Ate there twice last week, all meals are fresh and plentiful. Lovely..."

Pauline Heckford

"This is a beautiful location for a meal at any time of day, I was here for breakfast and a walk along the harbour. Because of the location the price..."

Paul Tooze (No Journey Too Small)

"Despite going to Poole Quay nearly every weekend my husband and I had never been in to Custom House, we’re very pleased we finally did. It was..."

Jamie Higgs-Dey

"Absolutely loved it. Best mussles I ever had in the UK! Delicious and good portions! The team is really sweet and lovely, even clearing seagulls away..."

Anna Agócs

"Been coming here various times over the years and has never failed to deliver whether for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Nikki and her team give you a..."

Yvonne Hall

"Great service, lovely waitresses. The restaurant has a very nice homely feel too. My friend and I had breakfast there, which was tasty and good..."

Alexandra Effiong

"Great customer service, but comes at a price, expensive compared with other local businesses. Very poor value for..."

Matt Reid

"The Forest Mushroom Bruchette was divine, the Panna Cote rather pedestrian (too custard-like and overwhelmed by the berry compote). Service was..."

Mark Long

"A bit of a last minute request on a warm Sunday evening saw us very lucky to be given a table for 5. Most of the tables outside were busy and there..."

Mr B

"Custom House Poole Bistro & Bar exceeded all my expectations! From the moment I walked in, the warm and welcoming ambiance made me feel at home...."

Kevin Nieznanski

"What an amazing meal. They adapted both starter and main to make gluten free. Kept us informed if when food would arrive. It was great the weather..."

Nick Levens

Alghero Ristorante

91/100 (3019 ratings)

Spaghetti Alla Vôngole

Seafood and Garlic Bread with Red Wine

Free off-street parking

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"The best italian and sardinian food I've ever eaten. Beautiful restaurant. The owners are very warm and welcoming. They are very friendly as are all..."

Tracie Wright

"We had an amazing meal there on Saturday, can thoroughly recommend it, service was spot on and very friendly. We will definitely be back especially..."

Tanya Stuart

"We have eaten here many times and every time is perfect. Great service and atmosphere and the food is always amazing. One of the best places to eat..."

Joanne Gillott

"The best kept secret in Dorset. Warm and welcoming staff and superb food. Well done Jelena and Luigi..."

Paul O'Brien

"Very good service, excellent food, fine selection of wines. I would recommend this place all day..."

Keith Hustings

"Been here a few times now , and every time the food has been fantastic. The staff are so friendly and take time to chat . Not a bad thing to say ....."

Dave Williams

"Always lovely food and a great selection of good wine. The owner is lovely , this restaurant never disappoints..."

Katrina Hurley

"Every time we visit we are treated to wonderful meals and incredible service. They even created a special meal for me as I am a vegetarian with..."

Nan Jan

"My boyfriend and I had a lovely meal, the service was brilliant. Staff were friendly, there was no long wait for food and it was delicious �!..."

Emily Jane Meadows White

"Went on a personal recommendation and wasn't disappointed. Lovely ambience and fantastic food. Will definitely be going again...."

Elizabeth Wilkinson

"First time here.......oustanding!!!! After starter and main could not eat anymore. Good portions, very welcoming, best..."

Luca Fais

"2nd time we have been. Really great food and good service. Top draw..."

James Dodington

"New to the area and my first Restaurant. Why go anywhere else! Perfect in every way. Thanks ladies..."

Sarah Quinn

"Excellent food! Highly recommend it..."

Harry Whitehouse

"Probably the best Italian restaurant in Bournemouth / Poole area . It’s a proper Italian “trattoria “ , with delicious dishes , massive portion..."

Davide A.

"Food was delicious. The plate of bread with dip that the bring out was so good I honestly wish it came as a full starter. I had the prawn starter..."

Kira-chantelle Tite

"Authentic Italian food is what you'll find at Alghero. The tomato sauce is simply delicious and tastes just like the one that Italian grandmothers..."

Jane Doe

"Had a late afternoon reception there. Normally closed but opened especially for us! Pre-ordered food from menu as there were 16 of is. Great starter..."

Ray Budynkiewicz

"First visit. Very impressed good atmosphere, friendly attentive staff, perfect portion sizes. Perfectly cooked. Definitely coming..."

Phil Steemson

"Amazing place! Tasty food, very kind staff, good prices. Payment by card or..."

Aďa Fečková

"Fantastic Italian food, with generous portions. Delicious across the board. The calamari was first rate, the carpaccio delicious and the risotto to..."

Joe Lees

"Fantastic restaurant, we come here often and its always outstanding. Dairy free is never a problem, service is impeccable and the house wines..."

edward sheridan

"Some of the finest Italian food I have had, and I’ve eaten in Michelin star restaurants, this equals it. The staff are friendly and efficient,..."

jacqui grant

"Alghero Restaurant is really really really good Delicious starter avocado and salmon , main course spaghetti with seafood oh wow take to next level I..."

Kusmirah Koerner

Da Vinci's Restaurant

91/100 (4248 ratings)

Spicey Linguine Scallops

Bass

Seafood pasta

Calamari

Gnocchi Ai 4 Formaggi E Spinaci

Wheelchair Accessible

"Good food, lovely fresh seafood and the pasta was cooked just right. Staff are very friendly and attentive. Restaurant gets very busy at weekends so..."

elswemmons

"This is a very good Italian retaurant, probably the best in Poole, although I prefer Franco's. The owner is Italian and as far as I can tell the..."

Chrissie B.

"I never eat Italian food as I find it a bit too heavy for late meal but for lunch it is perfect and affordable. Da Vincis offers the usual cut prices..."

natalieashett

"Amazing service and the food was great. There was a problem with my starter (not their fault, the info hadn't been passed to them correctly) but they..."

Hannah B

"Oh my gosh - what an amazing experience I had here… I ate alone whilst on a trip to Poole, the service was incredible - the staff made me feel so..."

Charlie Voller

"Food was good, portions are smaller but the taste is great. Food came super fast after we ordered. Restaurant is gorgeous and the waiters were very..."

Ale Pérez Cipollitti

"This is an amazing place for great food and service. Callum provided the best waiter service and the food was excellent. We had a special treat..."

Carmel Conroy

"Excellent food, efficient service and welcoming staff! We have been here for two consecutive nights as our daughter really enjoys the pizza here...."

Adam C

"Gnocchi is to die for. Appetizers were average. Fries were not crispy. Great and quick service and location. Price little bit on higher side...."

Prashant Onkar

"Loved this... We'd had a couple of days on the South coast as a nice little break. Lunch at Da Vinci's was the perfect finish to our trip. Food So..."

Nitin Jain

"On my recent visit to Poole, I was super hungry for food with a nice drink and a good view. I came across this amazing looking restaurant, just by..."

Prajakta Sawant

"First visit - looked really good, but was too cold so we moved on. Second time of trying , we had a good meal and I would go again. Service was..."

Jon Baker

"Great proper Italian restaurant. Amazing and very tasty food. Superb staff. Toilets very clean. Pizza was super yeasty and super hot, we have added..."

Mat Kantowski

Stefanos Greek Taverna

91/100 (2023 ratings)

Paidakia Kleftiko Moussaka

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Free off-street parking

"Lovely family run Greek restaurant. Made to feel welcome, not rushed and the service was great! Most importantly the food is incredible! Very..."

Kate Whitby

"This was my third visit. This is my brother and sister in law's favourite restaurant in this area. I had never tried Greek food until I went here and..."

Janice Nutting

"We found this amazing restaurant having spent many years visiting the area. We were warmly welcomed by the owner & his son. Food was amazing & very..."

Gloria Aldridge

"Lovely family run restaurant. Very authentic and rustic. Great big portions of delicious food 10/10. Cant wait to go..."

Amy Bichard

"After myself and my partner narrowly missed out on dining here on Valentines day, Martin , the owner of Stefanos, went out of his way to apologise..."

Steve Gray

"Best meal we’ve had out for a long time! We’re already planning our next..."

Carrie Parkes

"Great food. Lots of it!! Very friendly service. Will be..."

Ione Barents

"Wow what a find can’t wait to go back. Food was..."

Lee Whitby

"Fantastic home cooked food, wonderful friendly staff would recommend to..."

Tim Gough

"Dined here last night and the food was out of this world,..."

Kate Poole

"Such a wonderful evening here. Fantastic, authentic food and a great family atmosphere. We'll be back soon. Our new favourite..."

Robert Anney

"We had the most fantastic night.... we all had a stressful day at work.. but what a fantastic evening, thank you to all my gorgeous friends/..."

Tracey Marsden

"Don't be put off by the exterior lovely traditional home cooked food, friendly staff and relaxing atmosphere. Enjoyed a lovely romantic evening with..."

Ben McAllister

"Wonderful place. Will go back again soon. Food and wine - fantastic. Friendly staff/ management! Highly..."

Stella Oliver

"Lovely little restaurant, family owned and freshly cooked food to order. The food was delicious, reasonably priced and the owner very friendly. We..."

Melanie L Corney

"My family enjoyed the Authentic Greek food prepared by the owner and his wife and the lovely atmosphere. Real tasty food! Cant wait to visit..."

Stef Julia Davi

"An amazing Greek experience. Food was fantastic. The calamari was probably the best I've had. The house wine was excellent. Highly recommend. Very..."

Simon Doling

"A wonderful meal and a great dining experience. Weve been to Stefanos several times before and have never come away dissapointed. The food was..."

Rob Anney

"Typical Greece Tavern - FOOD WAS ABSOLUTELY DELICIOUS We had one of the best lamb chop we ever had. We ordered the meat twice, because was so..."

Martina Malagutti

"My friend and I came to try Greek food as a change from normal British food! What a fantastic change!!! Beautiful freshly cooked food with amazing..."

Karen Lambert

"Authentic Greek food, from an independent family run restaurant. It's like being invited to dinner at the owner's house. His wife is a great cook,..."

Lee Hankinson

"Went to Stefano's last night, really happy with everything. Food was delicious, service was great - really friendly and helpful, setting was really..."

Hannah Holmes

"Another fabulous meal at Stefano's. We don't get to visit very often but when we do we are always delighted. The food is absolutely delicious and..."

Alan Wightman

"Fantastic quality food, really enjoyable. Restaurant got very hot and smokey from the kitchen towards the end of the evening meant we left in a rush..."

M P

"Parkstones hidden gem. Hit and miss midweek if they will be open so worth giving a call to book. Saturday's can be busy. Nice touches with free ..."

Andy Baker

"It's a while since we went, and I meant to review, but life! I had to arrange a work meal out and I desperately wanted an authentic Greek taste, the..."

J England

"The staff are very attentive and accommodating to special dietary requirements. The restaurant has an authentic traditional Greek family feeling and..."

Val Clayton

"Had a lovely evening here in this traditional family run greek. Me and my mother were visiting and came across here whilst googling where to eat. The..."

Jodie Stupple

"Authentic Greek restaurant and extremely good food. Not crowded, not rushed with great food and very reasonable prices. Would definitely recommend..."

Carol Rhoden

"We spent our valentines evening here and were absolutely delighted. Generous, authentic Greek food with good service and a cosy atmosphere. Would..."

Chris Frimley

"Both my wife and I are lovers of Greek food and our visit here to treat our two young children to the delights of Greece was a success. Great home..."

Entoyment Wargaming

The Guildhall Tavern

90/100 (3848 ratings)

Monkfish Thai Red Curry

Cheese and Crab Souffle

Double Baked Cheese Souffle

Wheelchair Accessible

"We would rate The Guildhall as the best seafood restaurant in Dorset. Food is exceptional! Service is exceptional. Lovely, attentive staff. The..."

Annie Evans

"My absolute favourite restaurant. Such friendly helpful cheerful staff, fabulous menu, I can never make up my mind what to have.. Beautifully..."

Judy Ives

"Outstanding service & superb food. I have never had a bad meal in here & the staff just can't do enough for you. Brilliant! Highly..."

Peter Maidment

"We had an amazing meal for our Wedding Anniversary. Every mouthful was delicious, and lots of gluten free options. The staff were friendly and..."

Karen Allen

"Great food....great ambiance....best place to eat on the south..."

Claudine James

"Our favourite restaurant in Poole. A little bit of France in Poole. First Class service, very good menu, focus is on seafood. We have been using..."

Mark Davison

"A very nice place to eat or relax. I had a Proper Job for £6.60. Quite expensive, but in excellent condition. Will return and try the food. Fish..."

paul brown

"Tasty Food, correct service. The Scallops were very good. You should double check the bill, was charged for the Full Lobster while I ordered Half...."

Jorge Gomes

"Elegant and stylish restaurant, the staff is very professional and friendly. All dishes were succulent and well presented. Very fresh ingredients,..."

Marco

"Had 2 tempura fried prawns and 28 day aged sirloin steak and my kid had a fish all were excellent The steak arrived as requested medium rare with..."

Grzegorz Stencel

"Most excellent food, full of flavour, textures and colours. The sauce that came with scallops was amazing, and the scallops themselves were juicy and..."

Diana Nezamutinova

"Fantastic evening out with incredible food, wine and service! While it is certainly quite pricy, and will definitely be saved for special occasions..."

Tash Bell

"I highly recommend going to the Guildhall Tavern for any occasion. I ate there on Friday the 9th of June for my wedding and the food was spectacular...."

Lauren Heward

"Well what can I say the best food In Poole a real hidden gem atmosphere service unbelievable and as good or if not better than smiths of wapping in..."

John Ball

"I will risk it and say its probably the best seafood restaurant in Poole. The combination of the food,service and atmosphere make it all to very nice..."

lior berman

"Our favourite restaurant. Incredible fish and seafood, excellent local wines. Fantastic service and lovely atmosphere. My wife and I got married..."

Jonathan Darling

"We went for dinner on a Monday night, it was a little quiet but comfortable and had a nice vibe. The service was great- the manager in particular had..."

Alice

"An extremely pleasurable experience from the moment you walk through the door. The service and treatment was top notch and the food on offer was..."

Mehul Vaitha

"This has been an incredible experience of a meal. The collective experience of wine to food, to setting, location & of course the service made this..."

James McGovern

"We have not eaten in this restaurant yet. We have merely enjoyed wonderful service from Vee and her amazing cocktails 🍸..."

Dave Mitchell

"Fabulous place with amazingly fresh seafood! All dishes we ordered was well thought out. Homemade bread served while you ordered. Lemon sole was..."

sing cheung

"Booked for a special birthday the Guildhall tavern did not disappoint. The food was special and cooked perfectly. We had 3 courses from the main..."

Carl Westwood

"We absolutely loved it here, best dining experience in a while! Attentive staff, and all the food was delicious - locally caught fish, amazing..."

Lily H

Riggers

Pork Steak with Bacon and Cheese on Top

Wheelchair Accessible

"A lovely restaurant, with a lovely atmosphere, view over the marina, and the inside is exquisitely decorated. The burger was juicy and tasty, the..."

Sam March

"Really impressed with this place a bit hard to find (it's in the main RNLI centre) nice food nice price nice staff - we liked it that much after our..."

michael glover

"What a great harbour side location ,great sunset and view of daily sea traffic. The breakfast was the best I've had for yonks. The staff service was..."

Andrew Court

"The waiting staff were so good, accommodating us outside and then inside. All three meals were cooked to perfection and very nicely presented. Great..."

Mark Whitting

"Went to this Restaurant because the Restaurant near our hotel was fully booked. Had a great meal in a lovely location The staff were clean and polite..."

Peter Vallance

"Went for my mothers birthday. Sunday evening carvery. Parked on the road just outside for free, but understand you have to pay £1.50 if you use..."

Darrel Kwong

"Fantastic restaurant. Great bar. Very interesting place to relax and unwind. A little jem of a place, well off the beaten track in Poole but full of..."

Paul Gregory

"Decided to step away from the regular restaurant chains in Poole and so glad we did. A delightful meal at Riggers while staying locally. Beautiful..."

Andrew Dunning

"Just a drink but superb view and watched bridge..."

Olly Dark

"Excellent place to eat or go for a drink, whilst supporting a great charity at the same time. Good selection of dishes on the menu and reasonable..."

Sanjay Pancholi

Maison Sax

88/100 (1956 ratings)

Mediterranean Fish Soup

Steak Chips and Bernaise Sauce

Burger

Cheese Souffle with Cheese Sauce

Sticky Toffee Pudding

"Fantastic service. Unbeatable food. I cannot recommend this place enough. This was once a run down pub, but it has been transformed into the place to..."

Anthony B

"Five or us went here tonight, not sure what to expect. Well I'm so glad we desided on this establishment, firstly the staff give it there all,..."

Mulder Mulls

"Fantastic food, service and drinks. We hired out one of the private rooms, but the rest of the bar/restaurant and outside areas looked very good too...."

Dave Hollis

"Suntrap garden for Saturday lunch & drinks. Great service and perfect atmosphere for a group of 6. House burger and fries was a good size and..."

Lee Baker

"Fabulous meal and service : our first visit and couldn't fault the menu selection, the quality of the food or the service. Would highly recommend..."

Sheila Waltham

"Such a nice place for a Sunday lunch, a couple of glasses of Rioja and then home for a Netflix Snooze on the sofa. This is such a nice venue. The..."

David Rice

"I'm giving 4* only because of Veronica who works hard clearly, knows her job and did her best tonight to make sure that our experience was good here...."

max k

The Blue Boar

Free Chilli Con Carne

Non-smoking restaurants

"My daughter and new son in law had there wedding reception here on 20th July 2023 and Marie and hannah were amazing. Hannah thanku for the amazing..."

Michelle Grace

"Sunday roast x7 with dogs. Public car park opposite pub. Fantastic food and very friendly owners and good service. Asked for off menu items and..."

STEVE WOODFIELD

"Marie and Tony at The Blue Boar are fantastic from helping bring every aspect of my wedding together (countless emails from me sorry!) to providing..."

Stacey Finch

"Very quiet on my visit, so I had a good look round. Good choice of ales, real fire and an interesting basement dining area resembling a cave or..."

paul brown

"Went here on a Saturday night and it was a bit dead (people had just cleared out ater the rugby). Downstairs had a function on and sounded like they..."

Jodie Parsons

"Marie, Tony and their amazing group of staff helped me throw my partner an amazing surprise 60th in the beautiful cellar bar. Marie was so helpful..."

Joe Scott

"Great food, great service, would recommend! We went as a party of 8 + a dog during one of the night during Easter break. Fish & chips were superb,..."

Heidi Voong

"My 2nd visit to the BB. Always very friendly staff. Met the landland and her potman🤣. They have live music every weekend in the cellar bar. Very..."

Simon Hathaway

"I visited at a quiet time and had a pint with friends. We didn't stop to eat, but the menu looks good. It was quiet when we visited, but it was very..."

Jon Kenny

"We held a birthday party at the Blue Boar. Marie, Tony and staff were absolutely fantastic. We booked the upstairs room as we invited between 40 and..."

Scott Porter

King Charles Inn

88/100 (1441 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Sumptuous split level stone building, a wide range of drinks available, the multi room layout offers a great choice of areas to..."

Matt Reid

"Staff very friendly,wonderful pub(Americans and visitors to England) would love it it's about 700 years old , food great and good wine, definitely..."

Anita Baldock

"Lovely old pub. Excellent beer. Lovely food though we did have to wait quite a while for our sandwich, which seemed strange as there not many people..."

Margaret Wilson

"A very good pub with an amazing lengthy history. I enjoyed good quality real ale whilst watching and listening live..."

paul brown

"Take yourself a short couple of minutes walk off the main Poole marina front pubs and pop in here. Met some great people visiting from Manchester..."

Lea Marston

"Absolute gem of a place , it’s hidden away from the Quay and High street but boy this must be the best food I have had in Poole in a long time . We..."

Penny Turner

"Had an amazing meal here tonight. My daughter and I had moules frites, and my husband had steak and chips. It didn't disappoint. It was all freshly..."

Claire

"We didn't eat so can't comment on the food, but the atmosphere and interior were incredible. So ancient! Great service and friendly welcome. Kids..."

Meg S

"Lovely atmospheric pub with several rooms downstairs and a big space upstairs where the ghosts are reputed to be. Very well kept Timothy Taylor beers..."

David White

"Quality olde worlde pub just away from the quay. On entering there are two rooms either side of the corridor oozing history and atmosphere. Further..."

Mirk Robinson

The Bakers Arms

88/100 (3765 ratings)

Beef Brisket Sandwich

Cakes

Risotto

Chocolate Brownie with Irish Cream Ice Cream

Salmon

Bannofee Caramel Tart

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Wheelchair Accessible

"Service for us was 10/10 (thank you Elle). Accommodating, friendly and attentitive throughout our visit. The food was spot on (which was a delight..."

Oliver Connor

"This is a Family friendly place. And the food is reasonably priced and good quality. Only thing we found inconvenient and not very good was that the..."

dan spiller

"Loved every bit of my evening here I travelled from Nottingham for a catch up with friends and I was not disappointed service was good food was good..."

Britt Goddard

"Part of the Vintage Inns group. Good quality food and choice of drinkks. Extensive menu and lunchtime special on offer. Friendly efficient service..."

june smith

"Great place to go for a Sunday roast! Service is great. We’ve had Chrissie serve us a couple of times now and she’s lovely! Other items on the..."

Stephanie Stone

"Lovely time, in a great old pub. Lee was fun, professional & attentive. All the staff were very nice & obliging. Even a call (about dog shaded areas)..."

Tracey Redding

"We had the Trio of meats Sunday roast, with sirloin of beef, pork belly with crackling, turkey breast and a side of cauliflower cheese to share. It..."

Andy Taylor

"Going out costs an arm and a leg these days and so we don't do it often. So I'm pleased to say that we had a great meal. The service was very..."

d B

"Lovely pub. Old fashioned with a modern twist. Lots of room and really well laid out with lots of rooms and alcoves. Dog friendly, great selection of..."

bestscoutleaderever

"Came here on a beautiful sunny day for lunch! Had a gorgeous beef brisket sandwich with fries (I asked for fries instead of chips) and it was..."

Lex Bee

"I couldnt order via the table scan service because it wasnt working. Which meant i forgot to use the 50% code i had when i ordered at the bar. Quite..."

Lee Pullen (Dorset runner)

"The food was really good. And the service was even better.. We had our little boy with us who is aged 5. The lady who served us believe her name was..."

Sean Turner

"The food was exceptionally good and enjoyed by all members of the party. Whilst we appreciated some colleagues could not serve alcohol, it would..."

Neil Barstow

"Serving and bar staff were outstanding, friendly and nothing was too much trouble. Had roast beef which was a little on the cold side and when iur..."

Fiona Fall

"Lovely pub however is a little remote from most things, but there is a dual carriageway right next to it which takes you right there! Food was..."

Morgan Webb

"Thank you for allowing us to stay overnight in our motorhome. We had such a fantastic meal and the service was really good with the staff being..."

Steve Bonsall

"A really nice pub, very decent selection of beers - IPAs, lagers and real ales. The staff were friendly and efficient. It's nice inside and has a..."

Michael Preston

Drgnfly Pan Asian Restaurant

87/100 (4273 ratings)

Sashimi & Sushi Platter

Caterpillar Maki - 8pcs

Spider Roll - 6pcs

Pork

Their Take on an Aperol Spritz

Udon

Cod

Plain Yakisoba Noodles

Salt and pepper squid

Yakitori

Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)

Free off-street parking

"Fabulous atmosphere and..."

Gerry van Talligan

"An unexpectedly wonderful experience. Went in with our fingers crossed. Did not know what to expect in a town like Poole.But they did not disappoint...."

J S

"This place is the definition of snazzy, the team is delightfully friendly and knowledgeable, and there is an incredible amount of vegan dishes. My..."

Grace Latter

"Amazing food, we have not had such fresh and authentic Japanese for such a long time and this place definitely delivered! Lovely service and we..."

Hinnie Fajdiga

"Visited today for the third time, we love the food! Especially the Sushi. They have improved their waiting times and we had a lovely..."

Roni Levy

"Prices are quite expensive - I had a bowl of charsiu ramen + a 16pcs sushi/sashimi platter total of £50 But it is worth it. You can rarely have..."

Terrence Ma

"We visited as a party of four on a Sunday evening in October. The restaurant appears to be a an old bank building or similar very smart and..."

Kevin Webb

"The place is beautifully decorated. The Menu has lots of fabulous dishes on it. We had a lovely meal. The wine was good the service very friendly. ..."

Rachel martin

"Love this restaurant! Has to be my favourite one ! Service is great and the food is amazing! Taste and presentation wise ! 😍 The atmosphere puts..."

Cynthia Thébault

"I went here for my Birthday Dinner and enjoyed the food thoroughly. Our waiter gave us some great recommendations. The Butterfish Tataki was to die..."

Angel T

"Booked a table of 5 for my birthday dinner. We were promptly seated then immediately asked for drinks orders before even being offered a drinks menu..."

Stephanie B

"Really nicely decorated place, lovely atmosphere and busy on a weekday evening. We had various sushi dishes - sashimi was very nice, the other dishes..."

Alex C

"My family and I really enjoyed our meal here. First time for us and they catered for my daughters coeliac diet really well. Giving clear..."

Laura HoldenParker

"Very happy with our visit. We've had many different starters and it was all very good. To finish as main we've had an octopus from the big plates..."

Krasimira Valkanova

"We had the best time last night in drgnfly celebrating the end of our family reunion holiday in Poole. Dean our waiter was amazing! So friendly fun..."

Eilidh Wikinson

"Had a great night at Drgnfly, Ashley Cross, celebrating our anniversary. The atmosphere is great. The food and cocktails are gorgeous. The staff, the..."

Kelly Smith

"Before I go into how good the food I have to say how good the waiter (Kaito) was! He was funny and very welcoming, has to be one of the best waiters..."

Luke Sanders

"Without a doubt the best restraunt experience I've had. Absolutely tremendous staff and the best food I've ever tried. Perfect night celebrating my..."

Shaun Hurle

"Lovely interior and a good service. Perhaps a little bit pricey but was busy for Friday night. Updated my review from 4* to 5*. I had a nice evening..."

max k

Koh Thai Lilliput

87/100 (7256 ratings)

Red Dragon Spare Ribs

Wheelchair Accessible

"I'm not the one to really leave a review but this place more than deserves it! The food was absolutely amazing! Generous portions with a massive kick..."

Ian Budd

"The best Thai curry and dim sum that I have ever tasted, lovely attentive and helpful staff - couldn't recommend..."

Jacqui Graham

"Really lovely food, great staff and atmosphere, would throughly recommend..."

Catherine WHitfield

"Our absolute favourite restaurant but please bring back the mussels wrapped in bacon. They're my husband's favourite......well next to the 24hour..."

Vykkii Hackett

"Had a very enjoyable meal & evening! Food was amazing. Recommend you all try it...."

Tanya Evans

"Had a Fantastic night, friendly staff and great..."

Sam Whitfield

"Been here lots of times over the years and absolutely love it everytime. The tapas starters are amazing!! Our favourites are the 24 hour ribs, prawn..."

Jennifer Brunning

"Fantastic food!! Best Thai Tapas in the U.K that I have..."

Halima Aziz

"Great friendly services and great..."

Lauren Grunsell

"Gorgeous place and gorgeous food. We visited for a hen do this year and had a private room. Was very impressed! Will definitely be coming back agin..."

Erin Gillham

"Incredible food, service + stuff! Fully..."

Fabian Sonnenschein

"Restaurants, tapas bars, Lounges and events. What's not to..."

Jade Evans

"Been to both Bournemouth and Boscombe restaurants food awesome really nice places to go. Highly..."

Lydia Chamberlain

"Best ambiance best food best..."

Sophie Giovanna Clark

"Lovely food There was so much I had to have a doggy bag. My son taking me for Mothers Day Cant..."

Sue Vincent

"Fantastic food, great service..."

Stella Rosa Ricci

"Food is amazing, Best restaurant in..."

Lewis Jones

"Mrs. Wife and I enjoyed a date night out. The service is great, the location is convenient, and the food is a delight. I recommend trying the spicy..."

Christian Cohen

"I love this little gem in the heart of Lilliput! Is my favourite Thai restaurant in the area! Staff is super welcoming and the atmosphere cozy and..."

Samuel Stracuzzi

"Lovely food plenty to choose from and decent..."

darrell denner

"Arrived on a fairy busy Saturday evening. Server showed us the table and then took our order. Drinks arrived straight away, following by very tasty..."

Rad Ciesla

"The food was delicious, we had a party of 8 on a Wednesday night , the restaurant was busy and lively, service was good and the dishes we choice were..."

Yvonne

"We had a brilliant time hear ,tasty food great service and a very warm feel to the place special thanks to Izzy our waitress she was spot on we..."

Mulder Mulls

"A Thai Restaurant that doesn’t disappoint. 😍 Not only are the staff super welcoming and very friendly, but the food is honestly super tasty!..."

Beni C

"Another amazing meal. Our third visit and each as good as the first. Service and friendly and prompt, drinks were delicious and the food...well it..."

Daniel Piddington

"Discovered this gem when trying to find somewhere to eat on a Bank Holiday Monday. Food was excellent, staff were attentive and welcoming and the..."

Jonty757

"Amazing food , many Vegetarian options , fresh and tasty! The waitress and waiter were great too! Highly..."

Klaudia Janiszewska

"Excellent food, great service, very prompt. We love this restaurant and dine here regularly. A great choice of flavours and the food is always..."

Darren

"Amazing food and extremely attentive service on their 2nd night after reopening the restaurant post covid. Everything was presented beautifully and..."

Tyler Hole

"Super friendly and helpful staff and one of the best green curry's I've had - just disappointed I choice to share it with my husband :). I wasn't..."

Ann-Marie Christou

"The best Thai food I’ve had in the UK and pretty sure ever. So authentic and flavourful. The staff all have the Thai hospitality and friendliness..."

christopher dunne

"Excellent food! Truly great, delicious food! Really good service and a good..."

Paul Lewis

"Food was nice. Thai green curry a little on the sweet side. But very filling! Ambience was..."

Prince Nawaz (Nemo92)

"The food and service were both first class, our only negative was a lack of sticky rice and Papaya salad! We would recommend the..."

Julian Moore

"Great food. Made a large order and everything was served piping hot with great flavour. Drinks options were above average and we enjoyed ours. Great..."

Gurpal Lall

The Canford

87/100 (1070 ratings)

Children's Fish and Chips

Wheelchair Accessible

Free off-street parking

"First time visiting yesterday for Sunday lunch and we were very impressed with the food and atmosphere. Three of our party had the Sunday roast and..."

Melanie Stronach

"Last minute Sunday lunch with friends and pleasantly surprised with The Canford, great food, great service, lots of room and tables, and tucked away..."

Ajay Parekh

"Went with friends for pre Xmas lunch and enjoyed our time there. The table was set up nicely, the place is well decorated for the season. Main part..."

max k

"Fantastic boutique hotel with lovely restaurant. The rooms here are amazing! This is definitely more than a 3 star in terms of quality and size of..."

Sarah R

"Had a lovely meal, but the two screens showing the rugby were out of sync so had a preview from the other side of the bar of what was to come which..."

Lauren Greasley

"Pleasant place, the canford burger was great! My friends had a plaice which was apparently..."

Thomas Johnson-Ellis

"Fabulous pub, food was excellent and service very friendly and quick, even during Sunday lunch. Excellent selection of drinks too. Probably one of..."

Hans-Ulrich Kuhn

"We’ve just moved into the area so this is actually our local. Delicious starters especially the buttery juicy tiger prawns which unfortunately is..."

Rehana Bones

"I went to the Canford last week and had amazing time with some family and friends. Our waitress Amie, greeted us with smiles and was pleasantly..."

laura doyle

"Fabulous night. Thank you the Canford. Lara and Terry were excellent at organising my gathering. Very professional and helpful. Jamie was excellent..."

lynda le boutillier

"It's so lovely here, the staff are friendly and the ambiance is superb. Lovely garden to enjoy too and it's dog friendly. Somewhat expensive but..."

David John Monk

"Great welcome at the bar when we arrived and a couple of Boon Doggle Ales were ordered. (Could have more ales and draft beer generally though as not..."

Lara Cozens

The Cliff

86/100 (2980 ratings)

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Freshly Battered Line-Caught Cod & Chips

Fish

Burger

Seared Sea Bass Fillets

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"The food and service are excellent. The Ribeye Steak was cooked perfectly, with soft crunch chips and a great peppercorn sauce. Scallop dishes were..."

Chris Green

"Lunch. First time visit here. Specialising in premium dining, The Cliff is situated by Canford Cliff and is only a short stroll up the beach from..."

Guys Who Dine

"Lovely date night at The Cliff. Service and food was excellent. Jabyn greeted us at the door then continued to serve us at the table too, we went..."

Michelle Matthews

"We popped in here after a day down at the beach,the food was absolutely amazing,we both had the duo roast,best Sunday roast we’ve ever had,we loved..."

shell moonan

"Very nice Sunday roasts. Great service from Jensen. Great value for money We will back when next in the..."

Jack Norris

"Beautiful decor, and amazing food! Our server was so polite and attentive throughout our meal, thank you Aimee! Would highly..."

Rebecca Neesham

"I had lunch there today. The restaurant is nice and has a good ambiance and the food was tasty. I had the steak sandwich and the beef dripping sauce..."

Janine Haslam (J9)

"After a busy service day for Sam, Shannon and their colleagues. Our party really enjoyed out meal and service this afternoon. The menu had a great..."

Callum T

"We came here for a company lunch (25 people). The food was superb, staff were friendly and the service was excellent. We had a lovely lunch with nice..."

Helena Jackson

"Lovely sunny day so we sat outside in large garden. Lovely an peaceful. Nice helpful staff. I ordered scallops an salad an it was delicious. Must..."

Lesley Gardner

Smokeys Flame Grilled Burgers

86/100 (5531 ratings)

Southern Fried Chicken Strips

Guv'nor of All Burgers

Wheelchair Accessible

"Second time here and just as impressed as the first. Excellent high quality burger, husband and I had Inferno burger and triple cooked chips. The..."

Shalom Bertie100

"Such amazing food, really great service, highly recommended..."

Lee1

"Honestly the best takeaway I’ve had to date last night. Everything was just perfect, and such good value for..."

Jack Smith

"Dinky little shop Lush burgers chip portions could be slightly bigger but will definitely be going again..."

Karen Taylor

"Probably the best burger place I’ve ever been to. Burgers taste, amazing. Without after bloating as well like you do with most burger joints that..."

Edward Baggaley

"Delicious and a great alternative to your standard..."

Charlene Miles

"Visited late one Saturday evening after a 6 hour drive. Staff were very friendly. Fantastic selection of burgers at reasonable prices. I customised..."

Rachael Pitcher

"We ordered 2 x buckin’ bronco beef burgers, some fries and onion rings. The food was amazing - burgers. The burgers were medium rare - perfect! We..."

Sophie Louise

"I love this place but god I've literally just had a takeaway from you guys, I asked for garlic mayo (I understand it's an easy mistake) but you put..."

Emma Cuthbert

"1st ever order tonight. Love the fact the food isn't greasy. Great portion sizes and prices are reasonable. Delivery was spot on time and I've never..."

L Sing

"They did me right... Uber eats did me..."

Ajay

"Best burgers in town, always really good food. Cant fault them..."

nathanrobb89

Portsmouth Hoy

85/100 (1400 ratings)

Fresh Steamed Mussels

Battered Cod Chips Garden Mushy Peas

King Prawns in Creamy Sauce

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"We were at a private party here on Saturday night and it was one of the best party venues that I’ve been to in a long, long time. The owners,..."

Pam Epton

"On a weekend away went out for lunch came in here friendly staff and the fish and chips never had better and the portion is..."

Marc Hibbert

"Moved to Poole about a year ago. When we go on the Harbour the Hoy is great for anything from a pint to a meal. The food is great and we've tried..."

Owen Murrell

"Appearances can be deceptive. Didn't look totally inspiring from outside but the food was fantastic. Sunday roast with large portion of meat, good..."

Pete Wordley

"Fantastic food all freshly cooked brilliant staff and landlord and landlady the best place in poole to eat will be going back..."

Christine Cox

"Had lunch here, when ever I go to the coast I am a creature of habit and always choose fish and chips, These were exceptional. Big chunky chips..."

Mary Pepper

"On a friends recommendation we arrived here not knowing what to expect and omg it was absolutely fantastic , the most delicious seafood and fish and..."

Iqbal Ismail

"Popped into Portsmouth Hoy for the lunch with family yesterday , was able to take dog in. Nice relaxed atmosphere, not over busy.. We all ordered our..."

Sue Snow

"In Poole looking for somewhere to eat. Came in to the Portsmouth Hoy, really glad I did. Wonderful food, excellent service and friendly staff. Would..."

Mike Hanks

"Top pub, top nosh with a top..."

Dave Addiscott

"Great little pub food was fantastic we had the mussels and scampi great service beer was excellent will definitely be..."

Stu Clelland

"The food was excellent . And the land lady is lovely & all the staff . Dog..."

Nikki Day

"You should visit this pub purely for the interior, a feast of nautical embellishments, displayed with care, and attention to detail. The huge..."

Matt Reid

"We visited on a Sunday in June 2023, having popped in around 6 months earlier for a pint just before they closed. This time we were there for opening..."

James Honeyman-Bristow

"A traditional, nautical themed pub nestled in the heart of historic Poole Quay. A great selection of real ales, lagers and ciders as well as high..."

Matthew Baxter

"We have just rediscovered the Portsmouth Hoy and thoroughly recommend it. The food is home cooked with real chips, well cooked and served hot. The..."

Edward Milligan

"Fantastic food and atmosphere. One of the best collections of naval memorabilia I've ever seen and super friendly staff. Highly recommend the fish..."

Henry Viola-Heir

"Amazing Sunday dinner, and reasonably priced, definitely coming back here, also great selection of Badgers..."

lee barlow

"My wife and I were in Poole for a few days visiting an old friend and was recommended this place by the b+b we were staying at as they use it..."

mtx7xx

"Fish and chips are great here, the chips are rustic style, very coarsely chopped. One serving is enough for two people. The mussels are almost..."

Stephan Schulte

"Would highly recommend a visit to this pub its a really lovely find full of interesting maritime history. The food is excellent all home cooked we..."

Elaine Jones

"Great pub with a VERY interior. Model ships everywhere. Takes ages to study them all. The staff are very friendly and the food was tastey and..."

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