Sarah’s guidebook to Christchurch and Bournemouth
Dorset
If you are going out for the day why not order a fully prepared picnic basket and have it delivered before you go. Freshly made sandwiches, sausage rolls, homemade cakes and scones for two. Find us at www.facebook.com/daisyspantrybmth
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Bournemouth
If you are going out for the day why not order a fully prepared picnic basket and have it delivered before you go. Freshly made sandwiches, sausage rolls, homemade cakes and scones for two. Find us at www.facebook.com/daisyspantrybmth
Local Restaurants and Bars
We have eaten at all the Christchurch venues listed here and can recommend them all. There is a selection to suit most tastes and budget.
We are situated overlooking the famous market in the centre of the lovely coastal town of Christchurch. The restaurant is light and airy. When the weather is good we open up the bifold doors and create a summer time eating spot; Enjoy cafe culture, Christchurch style.
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Loch & Quay
24 Church StWe are situated overlooking the famous market in the centre of the lovely coastal town of Christchurch. The restaurant is light and airy. When the weather is good we open up the bifold doors and create a summer time eating spot; Enjoy cafe culture, Christchurch style.
With panoramic views of the quay, the Boathouse has the most unique location in Christchurch. Extensive outdoor and indoor seating, the Boathouse is the ideal place for the whole family.
Eat alfresco or relax indoors and enjoy breakfast, coffee, lunch, afternoon tea and cake, dinner, delicious pizza, a glass of wine and watch as the world passes by
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The Boathouse
Quay RoadWith panoramic views of the quay, the Boathouse has the most unique location in Christchurch. Extensive outdoor and indoor seating, the Boathouse is the ideal place for the whole family.
Eat alfresco or relax indoors and enjoy breakfast, coffee, lunch, afternoon tea and cake, dinner, delicious pizza, a glass of wine and watch as the world passes by
soho Night brings our famous style weekends. Come and celebrate Fridays and Saturdays with drinks at the bar and great music or join us in the soho Lounge Restaurant then hit the dance floor!
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Soho
7 Church Stsoho Night brings our famous style weekends. Come and celebrate Fridays and Saturdays with drinks at the bar and great music or join us in the soho Lounge Restaurant then hit the dance floor!
This multi-award-winning restaurant uses locally-caught seafood and seasonal ingredients from the surrounding New Forest, to showcase the region's finest flavours. Located right on the water’s edge, it also affords diners spectacular views across Christchurch Harbour.
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The Jetty
95 MudefordThis multi-award-winning restaurant uses locally-caught seafood and seasonal ingredients from the surrounding New Forest, to showcase the region's finest flavours. Located right on the water’s edge, it also affords diners spectacular views across Christchurch Harbour.
At Thomas Tripp we believe wholeheartedly in the vitality that a traditional local pub brings to the community and we welcome you to join in; take in our smuggling history, enjoy our beers, ales and fine wines, sample our freshly prepared food (our seafood is fab!) or perhaps have a boogie or sing along on our live music nights.
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The Thomas Tripp
10 Wick LnAt Thomas Tripp we believe wholeheartedly in the vitality that a traditional local pub brings to the community and we welcome you to join in; take in our smuggling history, enjoy our beers, ales and fine wines, sample our freshly prepared food (our seafood is fab!) or perhaps have a boogie or sing along on our live music nights.
Since opening in 1994 as one of the first pubs in Britain to serve Thai food, the Rising Sun has continued to evolve on all levels. Today it is still the only full Thai pub in Dorset.
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The Rising Sun Thai & Pan-Asian
123 PurewellSince opening in 1994 as one of the first pubs in Britain to serve Thai food, the Rising Sun has continued to evolve on all levels. Today it is still the only full Thai pub in Dorset.
Embrace our laid-back atmosphere and indulge in award-winning dining with beautiful views over the River Stour. In the warmer months, why not take lunch or dinner al fresco on our sunny terrace?
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Club Restaurant at Captain's Club Hotel
Wick LaneEmbrace our laid-back atmosphere and indulge in award-winning dining with beautiful views over the River Stour. In the warmer months, why not take lunch or dinner al fresco on our sunny terrace?
Lounges’ food and drink menus reflect our personality. We take food really seriously, using the best fresh produce in really creative dishes, but we also make sure our menus are about pleasure, indulgence, and fun!
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Arcado Lounge
71 High StLounges’ food and drink menus reflect our personality. We take food really seriously, using the best fresh produce in really creative dishes, but we also make sure our menus are about pleasure, indulgence, and fun!
A warm, friendly welcome awaits at our Christchurch restaurant. It’s the perfect place for a tasty bite to eat with friends, family or colleagues. Or if you’re having a celebration or business meeting, why not book the whole secluded upstairs floor?
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Pizza Express
73 High StA warm, friendly welcome awaits at our Christchurch restaurant. It’s the perfect place for a tasty bite to eat with friends, family or colleagues. Or if you’re having a celebration or business meeting, why not book the whole secluded upstairs floor?
SOUTHBOURNE'S RELAXED & INFORMAL SEAFOOD RESTAURANT OFFERING LOCAL & SUSTAINABLE FISH & SEAFOOD.
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Sobo:Fish
129 Seabourne RdSOUTHBOURNE'S RELAXED & INFORMAL SEAFOOD RESTAURANT OFFERING LOCAL & SUSTAINABLE FISH & SEAFOOD.
Using only the freshest local ingredients and daily catches, mouth-watering dishes are created in the open-plan kitchen for all to see.
Enjoy some of the best wines from around the world with our carefully selected wine offering.
WestBeach has been named by The Times and Sunday Times as the 4th best place to eat seafood by the sea in Britain.
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WestBeach
Using only the freshest local ingredients and daily catches, mouth-watering dishes are created in the open-plan kitchen for all to see.
Enjoy some of the best wines from around the world with our carefully selected wine offering.
WestBeach has been named by The Times and Sunday Times as the 4th best place to eat seafood by the sea in Britain.
Twelve Eatery is where vegans, vegetarians, pescetarians, flexitarians, omnivores and meat eaters meet to try creative dishes in a good atmosphere with stylish interiors.
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TWELVE EATERY
12 The TriangleTwelve Eatery is where vegans, vegetarians, pescetarians, flexitarians, omnivores and meat eaters meet to try creative dishes in a good atmosphere with stylish interiors.
Mad Cucumber – Vegan Lounge Bournemouth was established in 2013, by a mad Polish couple – Kamil and Ewelina. Inspired and wanting to bring positive changes to the sunny, seaside town of Bournemouth, the quirky café was born. With the help of family and friends, the space that once held a hair salon was transformed into the rustic lounge it is today.
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Mad Cucumber
7 The TriangleMad Cucumber – Vegan Lounge Bournemouth was established in 2013, by a mad Polish couple – Kamil and Ewelina. Inspired and wanting to bring positive changes to the sunny, seaside town of Bournemouth, the quirky café was born. With the help of family and friends, the space that once held a hair salon was transformed into the rustic lounge it is today.
Authentic Moroccan food with a cool casual dining experience, Expect a warm welcome and Moroccan hospitality at its best.
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Makla Deli
217 Seabourne RdAuthentic Moroccan food with a cool casual dining experience, Expect a warm welcome and Moroccan hospitality at its best.
Sightseeing
At 53m above sea level, St Catherine's Hill is the highest area of Christchurch, with the most spectacular views.
St Catherine's Hill is to the north of Christchurch and is bordered by Town Common Nature Reserve and the Wessex Way.
The hill’s 35ha of heathland and coniferous forest is home to many important wildlife species. As well as wildlife watching, it’s a popular area for dog walking, hiking, cycling and horse riding.
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St Catherine’s Hill
Sandy LaneAt 53m above sea level, St Catherine's Hill is the highest area of Christchurch, with the most spectacular views.
St Catherine's Hill is to the north of Christchurch and is bordered by Town Common Nature Reserve and the Wessex Way.
The hill’s 35ha of heathland and coniferous forest is home to many important wildlife species. As well as wildlife watching, it’s a popular area for dog walking, hiking, cycling and horse riding.
With seven glorious miles of idyllic coastline, you’re sure to fill your days with fun in this beautiful coastal town at any time of year. Bournemouth is very much open all year round for you and your family and friends to create lasting memories.
Town Centre
With seven glorious miles of idyllic coastline, you’re sure to fill your days with fun in this beautiful coastal town at any time of year. Bournemouth is very much open all year round for you and your family and friends to create lasting memories.
Can’t decide between seaside or countryside, historic town or pretty harbour? Dorset's Christchurch offers the perfect solution with a choice of award-winning beaches, coastal nature reserves and heritage attractions.
Two delightful rivers to boat upon and walk along, two historic Quays to discover and two Castles to explore - it's twice the fun in Christchurch!
Christchurch Town Quay
Can’t decide between seaside or countryside, historic town or pretty harbour? Dorset's Christchurch offers the perfect solution with a choice of award-winning beaches, coastal nature reserves and heritage attractions.
Two delightful rivers to boat upon and walk along, two historic Quays to discover and two Castles to explore - it's twice the fun in Christchurch!