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Restaurants in or near Dorchester, such as Sienna and Crab House Café are listed below. The bustling county town of Dorchester combines elegant 18th century buildings with vibrant cultural attractions and nightlife. Its history dates back to the Iron Age with evidence of Roman occupation in the amphitheatre. Visit the Tolpuddle Martyr's Museum, Tutankhamun Exhibition, Dinosaur Museum and the Teddy Bear House Museum, theres something for everyone.
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Sienna
36 High West Street, Dorchester 0.3 miles away
The unassuming exterior and simple yet smart cream and reddish-brown decor inside hardly give an inkling of the culinary genius that lies within Sienna. Despite its small stature (the restaurant only seats 15) the food delivers a big punch. After a... more
Crab House Café
Ferrymans Way, Portland Road, Wyke Regis 9.2 miles away
Reminiscent of a beach hut in some tropical isle, this restaurant offers fantastic views over the Portland coast and great food to boot. On sunny days large pink, tasselled parasols provide diners sitting on blue benches with shade. The oysters... more
Summer Lodge Country House Hotel, Restaurant & Spa
Evershot 11.3 miles away
A former dower house tucked away in the Dorset Downs, this is classic English country house hotel territory. The chintzy yet elegant dining room overlooks the hotel’s charming grounds with the best views from the cosy conservatory. Chef Steve Titman... more
Plumber Manor
Sturminster Newton 13.9 miles away
This family owned and run 17th century country house hotel boasts an idyllic Dorset countryside setting and chef (and family member) Brian Prideaux-Brune’s cooking makes the most of the gastronomic bounty it contains. There's meat, vegetable and... more
Riverside Restaurant
West Bay, Bridport 14.5 miles away
Critically acclaimed for its fresh, local seafood, the Riverside Restaurant’s ethos of sustainability and simplicity ensures sustainable fish stocks are always the star of the show. Whole fish dishes are grilled on the bone with minimal... more
Little Barwick House
Barwick, Yeovil 16.5 miles away
This Georgian dower house’s elegant yet restrained dining room comes complete with fireplace, mirrors and garden views. Chef Tim Ford’s classical cooking features mainly locally-sourced ingredients. A typical menu might include a warm terrine of... more
Hotel du Vin & Bistro
Thames Street, The Quay, Poole 19.5 miles away
With its smoky cream walls crowded with wine related art, simple wooden tables and wood flooring, Bistro du Vin offers modern European cooking in classic Parisian bistro-style surroundings close to Poole harbour. Order smoked salmon or... more
Castleman Hotel
Chettle, Blandford Forum 21.4 miles away
The character of this restaurant with rooms dating from the Queen Anne period has been skilfully preserved without making it feel like a stuffy, museum artefact. Dinner is served in the high-ceilinged restaurant with delicate primrose yellow walls... more
The Lord Poulett Arms
High Street, Hinton St George 21.7 miles away
Situated in a handsome Somerset village is the elegantly restored and thatched Lord Poulett Arms. A delightful village pub and restaurant with rooms, it attracts locals and city escapees alike. Depending on the weather you can dine in the board and... more
Hix Oyster & Fish House
Cobb Road, Lyme Regis 22.1 miles away
No need to ask for a window table at this charming fish bistro. You can see the magnificent views of the famous Cobb (as featured in the movie of The French Lieutenants Women) and Dorset's Jurassic coastline from where ever you sit in this glass box... more
The Museum Inn
Farnham, Blandford Forum 22.3 miles away
This part thatched 17 century inn is a gem hidden in Dorset’ bucolic countryside, thanks to its charming bar and adjacent The Shed restaurant, a smartly kitted-out ‘barn’. Chef Daniel Turner’s menu is chock-a-block with must-haves. Starters include a... more
The Old Inn Restaurant
Holton, Wincanton 22.5 miles away
The menu at this smartly refurbished 17th century coaching inn does what it says on the tin; a steak and fish house serving slabs of protien cooked over charcoal. So what's the big deal? Well, there's the fact that nearby Clinger Farm supplies the... more
Stock Hill Country House Hotel & Restaurant
Gillingham 23.2 miles away
Peter Hauser's food is remarkably individual and a key reason that many guests return to this hotel time and time again. His constantly evolving, imaginative style is a fusion of everything that's memorable from the classic Austrian cuisine of his... more
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The Print Room & Ink Bar & Brasserie
Richmond Hill, Bournemouth 24.4 miles away
The Print Room makes the most of the grand proportions of this former Bournemouth Echo building. Glamorous crystal chandeliers hang from the high ceilings above the classic black and white checked Terrazzo floor and the large space is broken up with... more
West Beach
Pier Approach, Bournemouth 24.4 miles away
All the elements that make up this seafood restaurant – its beachfront location, the sky blue walls, floor to ceiling windows– make it feel bright and airy. Although the white chairs and blond wood tables give the restaurant a casual appearance the... more
At The Chapel
High Street, Bruton 27.4 miles away
Heart warming smells of fresh bread from the on-site bakery and floor to ceiling wood fired pizza oven hit you as you enter the restaurant, housed in a stunning former congregational worship house. Biblically proportioned windows and towering... more
The Kings Restaurant
The Kings Hotel, 18 Castle Street, Christchurch 28.9 miles away
The Kings Restaurant is set on the ground floor of the refurbished luxury boutique hotel - Located oppostie the quintessential Kings Bowling Green and Christchurch Priory - We are ardent in sourcing the most fresh and best quality local ingredients... more
Alex Aitken at The Jetty
The Christchurch Harbour Hotel, 95 Mudeford, Christchurch 30.2 miles away
This purpose built timber, glass and steel restaurant has gorgeous views over Mudeford Quay near Christchurch Harbour; you couldn't ask for a more relaxing spot for a romantic dinner. Its also the south coast home to the food of Alex Aitken, who has... more
The Harbour Restaurant
Christchurch Harbour Hotel, 95 Mudeford, Christchurch 30.2 miles away
The Harbour Restaurant is the main hotel restaurant open daily for Lunch, Dinner and Afternoon Tea. The Head Chef has created new yet traditional menus with a modern twist. His menus reflect the changing seasons using only the best produce from local... more
The Somerset Arms
Church Street, Maiden Bradley 30.6 miles away
The Somerset Arms is an elegant Georgian pub deep in the Wiltshire countryside. Recently refurbished, the pub has bare wood floors with pale green painted wood panelling. Traditional pub cast iron tables and a welcoming log fire give way to... more
Howard's House
Teffont Evias, Salisbury 31.2 miles away
Howard’s House is a privately owned hotel, hidden away in unspoilt countryside in the heart of Wiltshire. The ancient honey coloured stone building has not been subjected to any modern tampering which shows in the simple elegance of the airy... more
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The Three Lions
Stuckton, Fordingbridge 32.2 miles away
The Three Lions is a converted farmhouse offering dining and luxury accommodation which is accessible to all, including families, dog lovers and the less mobile. Located in the hamlet of Stuckton on the edge of the New Forest, al fresco dining here... more
Charlton House Spa Hotel
Charlton Road, Shepton Mallet, Glastonbury 32.5 miles away
The hotel prides itself on its expertly crafted menus, using the finest locally sourced produce, to deliver an exceptional dining experience. Whether having lunch with friends, holding that important business meeting over dinner or celebrating that... more
Mount Somerset Hotel & Spa
Lower Henlade, Taunton 32.9 miles away
The recently refurbished Mount Somerset Hotel, Spa and fine dining restaurant is situated in the most tranquil of locations, and is surrounded by some of the most beautiful views over the English countryside yet so easily accessible for the A358 and... more
Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa
New Milton 33.0 miles away
The New Forest’s Chewton Glen, voted Best Hotel in the British Isles by Conde Nast Traveller Magazine, is at top of the luxury-tag league. Executive head chef Luke Matthews draws mainly on local or small British specialist suppliers for the lunch... more
The Bath Arms
Clay Street, Crockerton, Warminster 33.7 miles away
Wood floors and open fires provide a welcoming atmosphere to this traditional country pub with rooms on the Longleat Estate in Wiltshire. Chef proprietor Dean Carr has the ability to provide innovative modern British cuisine as well as traditional... more
Pebble Beach
Marine Drive, Barton-on-Sea 33.8 miles away
There’s views of the Needles from the large terrace of this outstanding beachfront restaurant. Inside, pull up a stool at the open kitchen’s counter for a front row view of ex-Chewton Glen head chef Pierre Chevillard and his team working their... more
Combe House - Devon
Gittisham, Honiton, Exeter 34.4 miles away
Get away from it all at this ivy clad Elizabethan manor house set in a 3,500 Devonshire acre estate complete with free running Arabian horses. The dining room makes a romantic setting with its well spaced tables covered with white linen and floral... more
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The George Hotel
High Street, Codford St Peter 34.9 miles away
The George Hotel looks like a typical country inn. The comfortable and traditional interior belies the fact that this is home to a very accomplished restaurant with rooms. Chef proprietor, Boyd McIntosh, believes that cooking should involve the... more
The Old Spot
12 Sadler Street, Wells 35.4 miles away
With its smart olive green and white interior and bare, chunky wooden tabletops, The Old Spot manages to be both stylish and informal. Framed menus from top class restaurants hint at the ambition of the kitchen that turns out delicious Mediterranean... more
Goodfellows
5 Sadler Street, Wells 35.4 miles away
Former Charlton house michelin starred chef Adam Fellows and wife Martine run this two storey operation made up of a deli/patisserie downstairs and restaurant above connected by a spiral staircase. Seafood is chef Adam’s strong point which he... more
BRAZZ @The Castle
Castle Green, Taunton 35.8 miles away
This opulent wisteria clad hotel has been a bastion of fine British cooking for over 50 years and has launched the careers of chefs such as Gary Rhodes and Phil Vickery. The equally talented Jamie Raferty carries on the tradition, making the most of... more
Willow Tree
3 Tower Lane, Off Tower Street, Taunton 35.9 miles away
Darren Sherlock and Rita Rambellas’s two floor operation in a 17th century townhouse focuses on seasonal, local food. The modern British menu may include diver-caught scallops with caramelised, butternut squash and crisp pancetta or a clam chowder to... more
One Park Lane
Westover Hall Hotel, Park Lane, Milford on Sea 36.6 miles away
Take a seat in the lounge by the pre-Raphaelite fireplace and sip a signature Westover champagne and spiced rum cocktail. Canapés such as rosette of prawn, mango and coriander will keep hunger at bay while you read the menu. Take your seat in the... more
Anokaa
60 Fisherton Street, Salisbury 37.1 miles away
You probably won’t have eaten in an Indian restaurant quite like Anokaa. Service in the contemporary dining room with its polished wood flooring and high backed leather chairs comes from waiters in full Indian dress. The menu is far from that of a... more
The Angel Inn
Upton Scudamore, Warminster 37.1 miles away
This 16th century coaching inn has been refurbished and transformed into a gastropub with rooms. The head chef believes in sourcing the best quality ingredients to produce simply cooked dishes that are well presented and packed with flavour. A... more
Egan's
24 Gosport Street, Lymington 39.3 miles away
The interior may have a homely feel about it but an arresting menu awaits the intrepid diner at Egan’s. Located in a former police station Egan's offers an array of reasonably priced modern British dishes. Your meal could commence with pan fried... more
The Moody Goose
The Old Priory Hotel, Church Square, Midsomer Norton 39.5 miles away
After ten successful years in the center of Bath, chef Stephen Shore upped sticks in 2005 to this 12th century priory house in the nearby village of Midsummer Norton. Cream painted walls hung with watercolours, linen covered tables and a flagstone... more
The Pig - rooms & kitchen garden food
Beaulieu Road, Brockenhurst 40.0 miles away
The Restaurant is overseen by Chef James Golding (ex Mark Hix – Ivy, Caprice, Sheeky’s and Soho House New York). James’s two key lieutenants won’t be his sous chefs but his forager and his kitchen gardener. This is an utterly genuine reinvented way... more
The Dining Room
Lime Wood, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst 40.1 miles away
Understated style, guests love feeling comfortable wearing what they want and whatever makes them feel good, after all it's the food that really matters...think Ravioli with creamy Polenta, violet Artichokes and Truffles! This exquisite restaurant... more
The Scullery
Lime Wood, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst 40.1 miles away
The Scullery is modelled on an 18th century county house kitchen and offers an informal dining experience at the New Forest National Park’s only 5 star luxury hotel. A large open fireplace dominates the room, which has painted wooden floor boards,... more
The George Hotel
Quay Street, Yarmouth 40.9 miles away
In the bustling harbour of Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight sits the The George Hotel, a historic 17th century town house. The hotel’s brasserie offers contemporary cuisine with a focus on organic, local seasonal food and a passion for seafood. The... more
The Jack in The Green
London Road, Rockbeare, Exeter 42.0 miles away
Seasonality and provenance are at the forefront of this modern British menu. The a la carte menu includes 'Totally Devon' selections in bold print which use local ingredients. This could include Vulscombe goat’s cheese mousse with parmesan and basil... more
The Wheatsheaf
Combe Hay 43.0 miles away
Local owners have created a luxurious restaurant with rooms in this 16th century whitewashed farmhouse. A stylish dining terrace gives way to a contemporary, chic interior with slate floors, wood panelled walls and a pleasing mix of modern art... more
The Montagu Arms Hotel
Beaulieu 43.6 miles away
The oak panelled Terrace restaurant in an 18th century country house hotel on the Beaulieu estate in the heart of the New Forest provides the stage for the prodigous talents of chef Matthew Tomkinson. There's delightful gardens views, but you won't... more
The Barn at 10 The Square
Wiveliscombe, Taunton 44.5 miles away
West Country food hero Sally Edwards returned to the local culinary scene in 2009 with the opening of 10 The Square. Housed within a converted barn at the back of her own home, the café has 20 indoor covers and more outside by the fish pond. You can... more
The Galley Restaurant
41 Fore Street, Topsham, Exeter 45.0 miles away
Exeter's Award Winning Seafood Restaurant serving the very best of 'Devon on a plate'. With stunning views over the River Exe estuary The Galley is passionate about serving the freshest fish and seafood, presented simply and stylishly with exciting... more
La Petite Maison
35 Fore Street, Topsham 45.1 miles away
Despite the Gallic name, La Petite Maison’s heart lies in producing modern British food using excellent West Country produce to fine effect. A crisp whitewashed exterior reveals an equally slick dining room in this modestly sized restaurant. ... more
The Tollgate Inn
Ham Green, Holt - Wiltshire 45.2 miles away
Housed in a charming 16th century local stone building, the interior of this gastropub is warm and welcoming with polished wooden floorboards, comfortable sofas and a wood-burning stove. There are two dining rooms as well as an outside terrace for... more
The White Hart
Widcombe Hill, Widcombe, Bath 45.8 miles away
Popular with both locals and tourists who stumble across this distinctive and popular pub with rooms, The White Hart serves up a short and uncomplicated menu, which draws influence from the Mediterranean. Light lunches can be chosen from a range of... more
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