Gluten Free Options cuisine: the best places to taste it in Swanage
38 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"Thank you to Naomi and Poppy for a fabulous choc workshop Amy and Nicola both loved it. I love your amazing chocolate food and drink in the cafe. ..."
Linda Briggs
"My daughter and I did the chocolate making course at river cottage. Great course using superb chocolate. This chocolate beats any other brand I have..."
Yvonne Mackay Cox
"Amazing hot chocolate (I recommend the Tanzanian 70%) and really friendly staff. Definitely a must..."
Christy Roxburgh
"Lovely little cafe tucked away in the back alleyways. Love the fact that there products and ingredients are ethically sourced. Went with my vegan..."
Paula Jean McCrossan
"the best hot chocolate drink EVER.. if you're nearby you must visit this little..."
Jo Ward
"I went into the new Exeter branch today - what a gem! Lovely staff that were really helpful and very welcoming of my daughter with high chair and..."
Lucy Sar
"Lovely shop and cafe, chocolate high tea was..."
Wiz Gleeson
"Simply the best Swanage chocolates, always something new to try and the old favourites..."
Shirley Smith
"Such friendly staff and lovely to my dog. Fetched him some water while I had a scone and tea which was very yummy..."
Janice Butler
"I came back after the university holiday to find this great new addition to Exeter. Friendly staff, colourful, fresh decor and wonderful chocolate -..."
Natalie Gravett
"Brilliant!! Had my surprise hen do here and it was great! The chocolates were amazing and the staff friendly! Hopefully be back again..."
Beki Lowe
"Gorgeous little hideaway cafe and chocolate shop. Will be visiting again for sure. Veru child and special needs friendly. Lovely chocolate and..."
JD HOP
"Great little chocolate shop, perfect for a warning drink after a cold and windy coastal walk.
Lots of vegan friendly options for hot chocolate as..."
John Wesley
"Excellent service staff are warm and friendly, fantastic coffee and food excellent. I just want to say this is excellence I think the coffee is..."
Dennis Hearn
"Love this place. It’s now a regular visit for my mum and me on the weekend. We love the food and drink, and the service is great - always friendly..."
Ellen Finlay
"Lovely place all round, service with a smile, Columbian hot chocolate recommended and slice of Millionaire's Shortbread and hubby enjoyed Iced..."
Dawn Helmore
"Great find, in a quiet shaded alley, with pretty art and nature shops, really delicious ice cream! Especially the 60% venezuelan milk chocolate ice..."
Elena Pinceti
"This is my favorite chocolate shop. They have a fantastic selection of chocolates, coffee and cakes! Very reasonable prices and very very friendly..."
Jamie Robinson
"We were lucky to have this cafe and chocolatiers establishment recommended to us from a local. The homemade chocolate ice-cream milk shakes are out..."
Mike Wallis
"Wonderful little cafe, bakery, chocolatier and ice cream parlor. Set in a quiet cul de sac in an adorable sea-side town. What a lovely addition to..."
Stuart Duncan
"This is what i have been looking for in Swanage. Its on a quiet side street and they do everything, not just chocolate. Had a great cream tea. ..."
"Lovely beach hut, great food, fresh to order and very tasty with a great sea view. The calamari were particularly delicious! Will be..."
PB
"A food stall at the end of the beach, about a 5min walk.
Outdoor seating but sometimes not enough as it gets busy, beware of the gulls!!
A great view..."
A G
"Had the most delicious calamari for lunch, sun was shining, ocean waves crashing, beautiful!
A little attention required for protecting food from the..."
Hannah Fleming-Hill
"Great little establishment in lovely location overlooking the bay, good choice menu and variety of drinks available, great place to eat and drink..."
martin allsopp
"Excellent good quality food.
Staff are all friendly and welcoming.
Beautiful Seaview, the perfect spot to sit and..."
sara davenport
"2022: Lovely coffee, Portuguese tart. Great location. 2023: Very tasty coffee, Whopping slice of cake, Great value, 2 very polite, efficient &..."
Susan Langford
"Sausage baguette for breakfast was fresh and tasty. Returned later for cake (big slice of fruit cake) and cold drink. Too little space between..."
Mike Bell
"Lovely little beach front cafe with friendly staff and good quality food at a reasonable price. Can’t go..."
James Redfearn
"Excellent food- cooked on order. Definitely recommend the chicken burger! The kids meal is also great value and comes with a drink included (proper..."
Samuel Stephens
"This is a cracking place to be on Swanage beach and the view is great - you could be anywhere tropical in the world when the sun is out . The food is..."
"We often visit Swanage and have been to this pub many times for drinks but this was our first time for food. The staff were very friendly and..."
Paul Morrow
"Lovely pub, went for Swanage folk festival and was welcomed by the staff. Friendly, efficient and hard working. All friendly and helpful even with..."
Jackie Cox
"Very good roast dinner, friendly staff, good welcoming locals. All in all, a great..."
David Johnson
"A pub located on the high street in Swanage.
There is parking at the rear but with limited spaces.
A typical local traditional looking pub with..."
A G
"Nice old character pub,sort of pub by day restaurant later 2 bars .recommend Friday steak night £31.50 2steaks and a bottle..."
John Harvey duke of bermondsey
"Here for a blues festival, and they were very accommodating, despite not having a reservation. Lovely..."
Simon Ballard
"We stopped on a hot afternoon for lunch and a cold drink. The staff were friendly, the food was good and the beer garden was..."
vicky sochor
"Great little pub, free Wi-Fi and parking, the food was lovely and service was great. Friendly staff and great..."
jenice welch
"Nice old pub in the centre of Swanage. Nice outside seating area out the back. Very good selection of..."
Karen Mitton
"Excellent food, drink and staff. A good old fashioned pub with very good food and staff who go above and..."
"Was happily surprised to see you provide a gluten free choice, I was able to enjoy one of your scrumptious gluten free chocolate brownies this..."
Karen Moore
"We love it here. Fabulous view and great gluten free choice. They are very careful with gf food and it is lovely to have a coeliac friendly breakfast..."
Raewyn Henshaw
"We had our wedding at the castle a year ago and Emily assisted us with the food. It’s was absolutely scrumptious! We have had several meals and..."
Josie Brown
"It was crowded but we got seated quickly booking was an option I had the crab sandwich which was very fresh on good fresh bread and wash down with a..."
Chris Saunders
"Nice cafe with some interesting food options. Awesome view out to see and you can eat indoors or on the outside deck. Or you could take your food up..."
Rog Edwards
"Brilliant location to have a bite to eat after the walk around the reserve. Staff are always friendly, approachable and deliver exceptional service...."
Mus K
"Excellent coffee, amazing staff, beautiful place to..."
Gianpaulo Baptista
"Staff were friendly and attentive. Lovely views and food was tasty. Plenty of choice on the..."
Steph Green
"Lovely café/restaurant with great views. Inside and outside seating. Excellent food and very friendly staff. A real treat to find this when walking..."
Rob Butler
"Whenever I'm in Swanage I always have a walk up here to soak up the views, and I regularly pop in to here for a cup of tea and a rest.. but I also..."
jamstaa69
"Very tasty bistro food. Good vegetarian , and GF options. Excellent coffee and cakes. Indoor or outside seating with a sea..."
John McGruer
"Brilliant lunch yesterday and really good breakfast today. Shame we can't go there every..."
Geoff Lake
"Enjoyed the food and the staff were..."
Rich Cable
"Very kind and hardworking staff! Delicious food. We ordered the fish and chips and a slice of cake. Would..."
Hilary Lodwick
"Had booked in advance to celebrate my Dads 90th birthday. Great food and the service was good...."
Jon Allen
"We discovered this little restaurant by accident and we're so glad we did. The views are spectacular and the food great (especially since good..."
Anna S E Lundberg
"What a place never been before amazing views had a coffee and breakfast was really good and priced well will defo be back great weather for it..."
Lee Shirley
"Coffee was hot and tasted excellent. Enjoyed some fruit torte cake with it which was..."
Jef Crow
"A fabulous looking small castle and well worth the walk over if you do, or drive. The food was lovely and the view on a sunny day is fabulous. The..."
Andrew Burston
"Wonderful views and very relaxed - easy to turn up with muddy walking boots and not feel scruffy. Good range of food from coffee and cake to a full..."
Gordon Ball
"Had a lovely late lunch here today. Fish and chips x2 with drinks soaking up the fantastic weather and amazing views across Swanage to Old Harry..."
L H
"Great service, wonderful location and the best high tea I've had in the area. Delicious quiche, lovely home made tray bake cakes and nice..."
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"This place is such a hidden gem! Had a delicious coffee and toastie made vegan especially for us. Thank you, can’t wait to come again!..."
Emily Esme Dragon
"Great place to relax over a coffee. They cater for all diets. Gluten Free, Vegan, Vegetarian. On the plus side its dog friendly and tucked away from..."
Jacqui Hagger
"Very quaint and different, lovely teas and coffees with a big selection of home made food. Great, friendly staff highly..."
Caroline Dodds Was Scholefield
"Visited here last week and love it, great coffee and scones and catered so well for gluten free diets. Highly..."
Steve Graham
"The cutest coffee house in Swanage - and a hidden food lover's paradise with a lovely warm welcome. Thanks so much to all the team there for..."
Maria Munn
"I make a beeline for this amazing cafe each time i walk from Studland Bay, across the coastal path to Swanage. I consider myself a regular now as..."
Liz Davies
"Excellent coffee and cakes yesterday in great surroundings and with super - friendly staff. Wish we were round the corner to come here..."
Helen Beer
"What can I say. Purbeck Nordic Walking just loves this place. I may even be slightly addicted to the amazing coffee. As for the brownies and Almond..."
Vicki Edwards
"A high quality coffee house serving outstanding coffee, scrumptious home baked cakes and scones and with a colourful and eclectic interior. Friendly..."
Andy Stuckes
"Best coffee in town without a doubt, friendly welcoming staff and cosy comfortable ambiance. My only request would be the option for a large mug of..."
Judy Ives
"Lovely little coffee house - great food and cakes would recommend the Swedish Milk..."
Amanda Jane
"Brilliant - there is no other word. One of the best for coffee and lunch in..."
Brian Willman
"Those chocolate fudge brownies are amazing, we had them as a treat..."
Michelle Rashbrook
"Very unusual decor, great coffee and carrot cake to die..."
Andrew Johnson
"Not only is the coffee amazing! The food is delicious and the cream teas are to die for! Great service and a lovely welcoming atmosphere! Will be a..."
Alice March
"We visited 3 times during our weeks holiday. Lovely little quirky cafe with delicious homemade cakes, odd bits of china and furniture, friendly warm..."
Michelle Phillips
"Very nice lovely staff food looks amazing will go back thank..."
Linda Dodds
"Recently discovered Java which was recommended to me. It’s fantastic, just off the main high street if you don’t know Swanage it can be difficult..."
Mark Morris
"We walked past this place, taking a shortcut back to our car, just as it was closing, one Friday evening, and thought it looked worth a visit, so we..."
Slim Jim
"A very enjoyable lunch stop, with good quality enjoyable food. A1 and ***** though I suggest that it would be sensible to provide meals as described..."
Christopher S Jones
"Only had a latte and it was delicious. Staff friendly and so were some of the locals, highly recommended. Really nice to see an independent coffee..."
Rod O'Regan
"Friendly staff and lovely food. My coffee was also great. Have already returned already and suspect we will go again before our Dorset holiday is..."
Ben Jefferson
"We’re so glad we found this little gem tucked away in Swanage- my partner being vegetarian and myself vegan, finding good food we can enjoy around..."
Lucy Benoist
"Wonderful find in Swanage and another great example of using Google reviews to find a decent place. £14 for 2 X coffees and cakes . Lovely courtyard..."
michael naylor
"The place was full when we arrived for lunch, and for good reason! Delicious home cooked and healthy food, wholesome dishes and hearty portions..."
Eve B
"Nice little hidden gem which was full up and which offered some delicious cakes and great vegetarian and vegan options.
Main meal was the facon..."
Barry R
"A little hidden away, but this vegetarian cafe is worth finding. All food is cooked fresh, and the portions are large. Very excellent tasting coffee...."
"We had afternoon tea today and it was one of the best we have had - really accommodating as me and my mum weren’t bothered about fresh salmon and..."
Katie Crapper
"Lovely tea room, very friendly staff. Warm and welcoming. Also very helpful with offering alternative sandwich due to being pregnant and made a..."
Kimberley Garrod
"We go here all the time as we love Love Cake. The food is always freshly made and delicious! The staff are fantastic and very attentive, even when..."
Debbie Larner
"What a lovely place for a late lunch. Amazing food and cakes , fabulous friendly staff and great atmosphere what more could you ask for x highly..."
Kim Bunce
"What a great addition to Swanage, a proper tea room that has fantastic cakes, friendly staff and is dog friendly. Highly..."
Heather Hincks
"Love this place! We visited it 4x in one week as we loved it that much! Staff are friendly and the food is lovely!! The cakes are out of this world,..."
Charmaine Maytum
"Excellent food staff and ambience �always a great for lunch or afternoon..."
Amanda Payne-MacArthur
"Friendly staff, great atmosphere, but best of all CAKE!!! They were amazing and would recommend it to anyone and visit..."
Emma Whitaker Sparkes
"Visited yesterday with my family, including the dog, served a wonderful breakfast, I ordered two sausages for the dog which came in his own bowl..."
Gadge Grocott
"Really delicious food, staff very friendly and accommodating....there were 8 of us on New Year's Day afternoon and they were busy, but we got a table..."
Aly Foyle
"We had a lovely breakfast here- served by lovely friendly staff. Coffee was great..."
Peter Wright
"We stumbled across this wonderful place....loved it so much we went back the next day!!! Yummy lunches and to die for cream teas. We will be back!!..."
Angie Wilson
"Had a delicious cream tea served by fab staff at Love Cake too at the end of our Cornish holiday. Really wished I lived closer as this would be my..."
Nicki Maguire
"Great staff, great food, great service - why wouldn’t you?!..."
Lucie Goodwin
"We were having a little wander around Swanage, around teatime on Friday, and were strolling past this place to get back to our car, just as a chef..."
Slim Jim
"There are few cafes that can be indelibly imprinted on one's memory, but this one just about 'takes the cake'! It certainly lives up to its name with..."
Ed Ash
"What a find although judging from how busy they are many people have found it.
Friendly service, excellent food - you won’t leave hungry! Also dog..."
E Reynolds
"Been before and it is as good as the last time. Excellent friendly service. Lovely foods and varied on eats options to choose from. I didn't book a..."
Mark Girling
"Fabulous food with a broad menu and great specials board. Staff were friendly. We went during the summer and it was busy so worth ringing ahead to..."
S Keep
"1000% worth a visit if you are in Swanage! This is a hidden gem and one of my favourite places for lunch and / or cake in Swanage. Friendly staff,..."
Steph Green
"Fantastic local eatery, I definitely want to come back for a full savoury outing or a scone. Sadly I found the cake a touch too sweet for my tastes,..."
K L
"Follow Mr & Mrs R on TikTok.
Arrived by train looking for somewhere to eat and subsequently came across Love Cake.
As I was passing by I thought to..."
Mr and Mrs R - TikTok
"I popped in on the way back to my car to ask if they do cakes to take away rather than to sit down in the cafe. To my delight they did, and the..."
Debra Ward
"Fantastic "indulgent" little eatery two roads back from shore road in Swanage (right of the town center). From Shore road take one of the tiny lanes..."
"This was our first visit to Swanage and the restaurant made our trip so wonderful. The food was delicious and the fish curry was amazing. The..."
Youyue Sun
"Absolutely beautiful. The staff are friendly and welcoming. The portions are large. The seating is comfortable with a brilliant views. All fresh..."
Gareth Griffiths
"Food here is off the scale - try the fish curry! The fries are the best we have tasted anywhere. What a gem. Purbeck cider gorgeous as well. ..."
Tim Kirkman
"We have visited this restaurant on two or three occasions and again yesterday had an excellent meal and service.
I had the grilled mackerel served in..."
Philip Saund
"Possibly the best restaurant in Swanage. Beautifully prepared, locally sourced deliciously tasty food. Have tried the sardines, the mussels and the..."
Philip Woods
"Wow! Yum!! and what a view to enjoy your meal with!! Pimms cocktail was like a work of art!! As was the latte!! Our food was absolutely superb!! I..."
Mary Seer
"Great restaurant,not long opened,great selection of food to eat that will wet the appetite.Both fish and meat and vegetables dishes.
Great friendly..."
Abboman
"Absolutely fabulous food, amazing staff, who offered blankets once it got cold. The seafood is as fresh as it gets and really worth a visit, but do..."
Jay Reano
"We had a meal here last Friday and it was really nice. The other half had whitebait to start with Scallops as the main and I had Tampura prawns..."
L H
"Once you're seated this is a fantastic restaurant. The staff are attentive and helpful and the food is divine. You're sitting right by the beach, fab..."
"A wonderful café. Unpretentious, welcoming, great service and a fantastic menu at really good prices. Plenty that you’d find on the menu of an..."
Jon Rolfe
"Had the stupendous Turkish breakfast at the High Street cafe. Lovely people. Great atmosphere. Breakfast included a small dish of honey and cream...."
Jeremy Swain
"Friendly staff and inviting atmosphere. We had a big breakfast with cold drink, and an all day breakfast with coffee. Asked for fried bread instead..."
Emma
"This cafe may be small but many local people go there which is a very good sign. The breakfast that we ate was lovely, the staff were polite,..."
Kate Neale
"Great little find..great English brekkie but the Turkish was to die..."
Abboman
"stopped off for a small bite to eat - got toasties and a jacket potato and all hit the spot!
service was quick and the design of the place was..."
tyler robin
"This place does a wonderful vegan breakfast ❤️ My husband also really enjoyed his full English breakfast. Highly..."
Emma Binning
"Wonderful cafe. Brilliant gluten free breakfast. Staff were friendly and helpful. Definitely worth a visit and when we are in the area again will be..."
Tracey Muldoon
"Went to swanage yesterday and being a little hot in all our bike gear was looking for somewhere in the shade,and stumbled over this hidden gem of a..."
Andrew Henderson
"A nice cooked all day breakfast, dog friendly, could do with a bit background music, friendly helpful..."
Malcolm Brown
"Eggcellent food! Bloke who worked there was very lovely and friendly. Would definitely recommend..."
James Stevens
"Nice cafe to grab breakfast in. Was a great way to start the day. Staff friendly and food..."
Muffin Man
"Went for our last cooked breakfast this holiday and we're pleasantly surprised by great food and amazing..."
Miluse Woolley
"A lovely all day breakfast in a super clean cafe, free parking outside for an hour, got the papers to read as..."
pego flat
"Breakfast was great, cooked well. Beautiful place..."
Arpana Bal
"Had a very good meal service was excellent and at a reasonable..."
Dale Stretton
"Very friendly and helpful people. A simple menu with all one would..."
Lionel Richard Westell
"Lovely cafe. The owners are so friendly and food is amazing and really good value. It's the second time we've been here and will definitely be..."
"We came especially as my coeliac daughter has been craving good fish and chips, the best bubbly batter and so much choice for her on the menu. All..."
Lisa Grover
"Thanks for a lovely meal last night, amazing gluten free menu, lovely staff and the open mic was fab too! Will be back and recommending to friends..."
Penny Payne
"Fabulous food - two nights in a row. Thank you to everyone. Front of house brilliant and food amazing. If you’re in Swanage it’s THE place to..."
Sheila Allies
"Great food on 2 holiday nights this week even though fully booked space to be had in the garden recommend to..."
Phil Stevenson
"They really looked after 15 of us . All the meals came out at the same time! Everyone enjoyed their meal! Service was very attentive but the food was..."
Ian Vatcher
"5☆...Great food and service. Such a nice touch that Eric the chef/owner comes out to chat to you...Thank you for making our night..."
Lorraine Abbott
"Delicious food, excellent service and warm friendly atmosphere. Thoroughly recommend but book to avoid..."
Julia McShane
"Staff are polite, efficient and friendly. The menu is extensive and well priced. Good selection of beers and deserves a visit if you like good food...."
Tony Sullivan
"Food is outstanding � so pleased my Friend booked us a table ( at first I did wonder why she picked a pub for dinner�)
But now I understand the..."
Frances Spartan Smith
"Great food and atmosphere and lovely staff. Very popular so best to..."
Anne Knill
"Great food , great service very welcoming but book in advance to avoid disappointment. Generous..."
Helen Futers
"Lovely food! The lamb was beautiful. Death by Chocolate - does what it says on the..."
Tom Brewer
"Solid food, nice garden, czech beer --->..."
Vítek Valina
"Visited friends in Swanage over the weekend. Great company and weather . Visited the Black Swan for Sunday lunch. Great food, only spoilt by..."
Paul Young
"We had an excellent dinner in the garden. Staff were attentive and friendly. The food was excellent, especially the "specials" on the boards. Great..."
Melvyn Ede
"Amazing haven with a lovely atmosphere and garden area. Food was brilliant and generous portions. Can not fault this place at all. Chef/owner..."
Mel Young
"Amazing food with great service! This old pub looks amazing inside. The toilets were a little cold as you had to go outside to get to them and there..."
Canuk Travels
"Eaten here before. I loved the specials trying something different and I had the Jamaican spiced monkfish 10/10. Ended with the Make your Own Sundae...."
Mark Girling
"Visiting friends and booked table. Didn't realise live music. Food was great but was spoilt by way too much gravy!! We asked for it to be separate..."
Paul Young
"Lovely little find, me and a mate came down in the evening after work to walk a bit of the Jurassic coast tomorrow and found this place to eat.
The..."
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"Excellent food! The chef seems French and the quality and stuff size of the portions is superb. The service was excellent, great atmosphere, drinks..."
Fernando Martin
"The pub doesn't look like much from the outside but please give it a go if you are in Swanage.
Food, service and value were all excellent, we had..."
Daniel Pocklington
"Easily the best food in Swanage 👌
High quality locally sourced food with the specials menu changing constantly..
Wonderful service in a fantastic..."
"This place is amazing . Food is all homemade , excellent portions , wonderful service . If you are in swanage you must eat here..."
Dawn Jeffs
"Went last night to celebrate our anniversary, excellent food and very attentive service very friendly and made us feel special, the food was good..."
Debs Weekes
"Excellent home cooked food, well worth a visit. Friendly atmosphere and very good..."
Susan Leigh
"Lovely light and airy room, clean, friendly staff and most importantly delicious tasty food loved it will be back soon..."
Karen Smith
"Great food, great staff great service..."
Lucy-anne Petto
"Great food, great service and great..."
Matt Hutt
"Had an absolutely amazing meal here tonight, the service was perfect. Nice friendly face and helpful with my questions about the menu as I need..."
Mel Giffin
"Very nice place! Everyone of 7 us enjoyed the food but couple of things I did not get: 1. Why beer was brought in the glass if it is a bottle beer? I..."
Rasa Gulbinaite
"This place is awesome. We went for a meal last night, and we were blown away. It was the best homemade meals any of us have tasted. We ordered 2 x..."
Suzanne Taylor
"Our last night in Swanage and thank goodness we found this little gem for dinner. Meal portions are huge, but the quality is exceptional. We were so..."
Moose Aroo
"Great food & service,walked in of street & seated straight away a few bookings turned up soon after ,must have timed it luckily 🤣,price was good..."
Robert Hall
"Booked our meal easily enough. Menu had a great selection of meals along with the evening specials. Although busy service was very..."
Vito Serafino
"A very welcoming owner, lovely clean and cheerful atmosphere, good food and local beer at reasonable..."
Simon Oliver
"Love Castaways, we always visit when in Swanage. Great home cooking type menu, with daily specials. Love the service, very friendly & accommodating...."
AJ N
"Fantastic meal, staff were lovely, very..."
Sally Tarling
"Friendly service and good food with gf and portion size options. Could do with plastic screening as the tables were too close together and too close..."
Graddy 61
"Really good value for money - half a kilo Rump Steak for £18!! My prawn tempura was fresh and cooked to perfection. Best call ahead and make a..."
Corlia Peters
"Friendly service with a smile. Great value. A three course meal with a drink for just over £20 pp. Try the Homemade pâté and the Hunter chicken..."
Chris Williams
"Excellent service, super friendly and efficient staff and a lovely atmosphere. The food was homemade and very good indeed the portions very..."
viv ellis
"We had a lovely family meal here. Our vegetarian curries were delicious. Service was spot on and the touches for the children were great with them..."
The Puppets and me Ventriloquist
"The food was lovely, the staff are great, unfortunately when we went there was a huge, very loud party of 20 or so people so it was tricky to hear..."
Steve Lake
"What a lovely place to eat! We had the friendliest service and truly delicious food. It's excellent homestyle cooking, which really hit the spot..."
Alex Scotchbrook
"Great restaurant. Would recommend the..."
David H
"Absolutely wonderful meal here for our last night in Swanage. Friendly service. Beautiful food.... and super dog friendly too. Big..."
"Chilled Red in Swanage is an absolute gem of a restaurant. The staff here are incredibly friendly and welcoming. The food is out-of-this-world..."
Kayleigh Vincent
"A little bit of an enigma due to limited online presence. However, I do encourage you to pursue (several others do judging by the busy dining room)...."
Nicholas Beaver
"Me and my fiancé tried to get in to this restaurant last year (april) with no luck of anyone answering the phone and the restaurant looking closed..."
Rachies Fancies
"Another fantastic dining experience last night - spoilt for choice with the menu but, after scrumptious starters, we plumped for the daily specials..."
Jane Hamilton
"Absolutely delicious food, a very warm welcome and excellent service. We spent a week in Swanage and Chilled Red was by far our favourite restaurant...."
Julie Bradley
"Great food, friendly staff. The only minor issue was a lack of character or ambiance in the decor. A few colourful pictures or paintings would..."
Roger
"Lovely small reasonably priced restaurant with excellent service and delicious fresh seafood.
We had the specials, a fresh lobster and a fresh fish..."
Oliver Black
"Fantastic meal. Best we have had in Swanage! Every course tasted delicious and was presented beautifully - and generous portions too! I could have..."
Sarah Forde
"Fresh, delicious, local produce cooked to perfection by Andy and beautifully served by Kirsty and her team. THE best place to eat in Swanage..."
Gail Green
"Best of luck to the owners - i think it is a family run business. Decoré is simple, starters are adequate, mains are great and price is..."
"It just gets better. Breakfast was awesome, tasty and fresh and hot. But what a stunning view. The service Jamie provides is first class. Really..."
Martin Masters
"A fabulous find in Swanage, located on the historical pier 1859 is a gem. We took my Aunt for lunch, Sea Food Baskets, and a delicious Bacon and Brie..."
Suzanne Styles
"Just had the most amazing Sunday lunch. Beautifully cooked and tasted fantastic. Has beautiful views of bay and pier. Also dogs are..."
Tracey Johnson
"Perfect location to enjoy any time of the day... Sit inside with views through large glass windows or if the weather is good lots of outside..."
Debra Roberts
"What a fantastic brunch I just had! This cafe caters really well for the dairy free among us. All washed down with a really good cuppa….thoroughly..."
Charles Barbour
"Amazingly friendly staff, fantastic food. I had gone fish trio and whilst it was all delicious I reserve special praise for the crab and mackerel...."
Chezsu
"Love this restaurant can’t recommend it enough! Visited today and had the most delicious food, in lovely relaxing setting overlooking the bay, with..."
Mark XL (Mark XL Plumbing)
"Dropped by for lunch and saw the plates of delicious food for other customers and my toastie sandwich with salad was just as lovely. My friend had..."
Jo Harris
"Best mussels ever
Had a lovely family meal. (2 adults 3 kids) Made to feel very welcome by the attentive staff. Cannot recommend the mussels enough...."
George Collen
"We got the steam train to Swanage and after reading some reviews decided to eat at The 1859.
We sat outside which meant that we had to go in to..."
Anthony Fincher
"A gem of a cafe! A delicious breakfast and coffee before a walk on the pier. This is a really good cafe with a little tourist shop at one end. The..."
Wendy Thorburn
"Surprisingly good restaurant on Swanage Pier. You have to pay to get on the pier but NOT if you say you're going to the restaurant. Food is somewhat..."
Allan
"Every aspect of our meals tonight here at 1859 was superb. I don't say that lightly. From the foundations upwards, the chips (best ever, not just me..."
Brian Jelleyman
"Great selection of local foods.
Crab sandwich was delicious. The fried fish bap was lovely.
Inside or outside sitting next to the harbour.
Very..."
Peter Harrison
"This was our second visit. Spotlessly clean, staff very helpful good choice of food and good value.
I would say you will not be disappointed at all,..."
"Fantastic food, lovely people, a little background music would be nice!..."
Maggie Brown
"Food home cooked and very tasty. We thoroughly enjoyed . They work very hard to give you a lovely..."
Elaine Golding
"A lovely meal in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Highly..."
Paul Gray
"Absolutely beautiful food, lovely, friendly service and very reasonably priced.
Portions were generous (especially as I had just run 58km race so I..."
Fennec & Darwin Channel
"Possibly one of the best meals I have experienced. Wonderful flavours in quaint surroundings.
Definitely returning on my next visit to Swanage.
Thank..."
Neil Muter
"Staying in Swanage for a few days and wanted to support a local restaurant. We were very pleased to chose this one. We knew it was only serving a few..."
martyn rooney
"Our first time at McKenzie's Bistro and we will definitely be going back again. So glad that we tried somewhere different as we were greeted by a..."
Kate Neale
"Good choice on the menu and really good food nicely presented and cooked. Service a little slow but allows time to digest between..."
shirley penfold
"Very nice place. Lovely Hunters Chicken very fresh. Just two people run this little gem so don't expect fast service. Good value for large well..."
Tony Bourne
"Fabulous home cooked food, delicious. Best restaurant in Swanage. My husband and I had dinner at this lovely Bistro last night. Really lovely and..."
Carolyn Randall
"So friendly. Absolutely loved having dinner here. The food was high quality and really delicious. And the service was very friendly and Elizabeth did..."
Claire Ives
"We enjoyed a superb new years eve meal.
Excellent food and look forward to..."
John Lloyd
"Lovely cafe. Good food and friendly owners.
We had a mushroom omlette and a cottage pie followed by a delicious Bakewell tart and custard. Well..."
Bob. E.
"Very ice home cooked food. Great service from this small family business. We both very much enjoyed their Jambalaya. Coming back tomorrow for their..."
Sue Murray
"Went to this restaurant in early October,had a very pleasant evening,food was all home made fresh food, and very well cooked,it must be quite hard as..."
Geoffrey Jackson
"On a wet autumn day it was a lovely find for a cup of tea, coffee and cake. Friendly staff and quick service. My daughter had a strawberry milkshake..."
Jonathan L (russywhite)
"We had a lovely Easter Sunday lunch from them for four. It was delicious and saved us having to..."
Paul Johnstone
"An absolutely fantastic place early booking advised lovely home cooked to order food just..."
"Lovely relaxed cafe restaurant. Great coffee. Helpful. Friendly and Diet..."
B B
"Had a lovely cream tea here on holiday. Plenty of butter, cream and jam and pot of hot water to refill tea. All the dishes and cakes were excellent..."
Rebecca Meaney
"Went to this cafe for the first time today. Excellent service and excellent food. They messed up our order at first but it was resolved almost..."
King Kingdom the power supply
"Friendly cafe with reasonably priced food, especially for Swanage. My family and I enjoyed all of the dishes we ordered, as well as well as the..."
Richard Coleman
"Friendly service.
Good food (with gluten-free options too 😀)
Not rushed/a relaxed atmosphere.
I loved my bacon, brie and cranberry roll.
A nice..."
Jeanne Lejeune
"Popped in here for lunch today. Absolutely fabulous. Bacon sandwich with lovely crisp bacon, a proper salad and homemade coleslaw. Fantastic. Good..."
Sally Onley
"We took the Grandkids, they both had milkshakes, they were amazing, made with milk and icecream, it made their day and are still going on about it..."
Katy Lowe
"Great cafe with lovely staff. My favourite place to grab a hot drink in Swanage by far. Their hot chocolates are amazing I definitely recommend..."
Atlanta Giddings-Wilson
"Perfect food, loads of cheese, very appreciated. Had good songs on the radio, great prices, and the waitress with the lip piercing is amazing at her..."
R Sweet
"Delicious bacon, brie & cranberry sandwich. Tasty salad and slaw at a very good price. I will be back next time I'm in Swanage.Highly..."
James McCourt
"Popped in for a tea while waiting for the steam train to Corfe Castle Very nice tea and amazing coffee & walnut cake; the best I've ever tasted..."
Clive Scoggins
"The staff are so nice, polite and friendly . Everything is so relaxed. You never are made to feel rushed into leaving. Lovely and clean..."
Siobhan Fairclough
"Would recommend this café for coffee & cake, it was lovely. Décor great and clean and lovely staff. Thank you for making it special for my Mum on..."
Sally Wales
"Very nice place food was very nice and not to expensive and you didn't have to wait long except if you wanted a baguette then it was a 25 minute ..."
Pat Kinsella
"Lovely staff and great food and drink. Not always seating as it is quite small (but the best things come in small..."
"We had 2 really good meals here.
The first was an evening meal without the kids. There was a group from the RNLI singing shanties which added to the..."
Ani Springett
"Wonderful food enjoyed sitting looking out over Swanage Bay. It can get very busy which is why the service rating loses a star as there was only one..."
Andy Burt
"Great seafood restaurant right on the seafront. We had an outdoor table overlooking the bat and a small stone jetty. It was a sunny early evening and..."
Jim Pettitt
"We didn't have food but there's a Nice terrace bar. Friendly staff and relaxing with a nice view. We'll worth a..."
neil
"Excellent fish and chips if you stay at ground floor. Upper level has more refined choices with much smaller portions of you are not that hungry…..."
Fred FR (Fredfr)
"Great place! Loved the food and drinks and also the location and views obviously. We had drinks upstairs then headed downstairs to eat (had our 2..."
Janine Coletta
"Fab roof terrace, helpful and friendly staff. Great views over Swanage and delicious..."
Nathan William
"Absolutely amazing food, wonderful friendly service and the most amazing views when you eat upstairs. The portions were a good size, the food was..."
Kaptain Uke
"It's a busy restaurant so there's normally a bit of a wait but definitely worth it and busy for a reason. Food is great and would highly recommend. I..."
Will Johnson
"Popped in here to grab a bite eat and we were pleasantly surprised - food was fresh and tasty, and the views out to sea were life affirming innit. We..."
Ben Slater
"We always have fish & chips here when in Swanage. It's not cheap but always excellent quality and the cod enormous and in lovely crisp batter. The..."
Allan
"Great coffee but only one member of staff doing any work! The others were experts in slow timing to look busy while doing nothing. I told him he..."
Elaine Brittain
"Always a great place to eat, or just enjoy a glass of wine. Warning, it does get busy though.
I love breakfast here, when the good staff are on. The..."
Jon Baker
"Fantastic location overlooking the bay and a varied and reasonably priced menu. I had the tuna steak (cooked to order, excellent!) served with chips..."
Michael Bloomfield
"The seafood is so fresh! All food is tasty and over expectation. Be aware of the sea gulls trying to steal your..."
"Great service and the best meal I've eaten in years!! My friends and I had a brilliant night there and I would thoroughly recommend it to anyone...."
Georgina Clarke
"Amazing food ! Melt in the mouth lamb & puddings to die for! Also lovely friendly..."
Sarah Jane Broadway
"Lovely relaxed atmosphere provided
by the proprietor & his friendly staff, delicious food, good menu for kids - all-round great..."
Anna Waymouth
"Wonderful, friendly atmosphere. Fantastic service. Extensive wine list. Children's menu was really good and our meals were second to..."
Mitzi Moo Tatman
"Fantastic service and great food! We were unable to book in advance but Tawny’s still managed to accommodate us on a Saturday evening. Really..."
Sam Perry
"One of the best restaurant experiences ever. Service that was just right- not to intrusive but also,not left alone. Food was amazing- great quality..."
Simon Povey
"Perfectly cooked duck.
Delicious.
Great..."
Nick Clarke
"Had a fantastic meal last night food was delicious, service was brilliant, thank you very..."
Karen Jackson
"My friend and I had the sea food linguine it was cooked to perfection to end lovely..."
Carole Bromley
"Fabulous service fabulous food we will return a great find for..."
Pete Phillips
"Always receive 5* service and the food is outstanding ! highly recommended you won't be..."
Samantha Hill
"Thank you for an Excellent meal really impressed with service, amazing wine , chilled to perfection..."
Bex Gamble
"Came for a family celebration, not expecting much, but was surprised by brilliant food, cosy and quiet atmosphere and great wine.
Can say from..."
Jonny Storey
"Came here on recommendation, we were not disappointed! Rare to come across a place like this - A small cosy restaurant with very good quality food,..."
Daniel Jacob
"A rare gem of a bistro. Lovely staff, great service. delicious food and relaxed atmosphere. Local friends took us there on Friday night but now we..."
johanna
"When we were on holiday last year and we called in for our first time, we were not disappointed that's why we visited there again this year...."
Kate Neale
"Lovely place. Great food and very good service from the sole waitress (didn't see another). Had the crab linguine, decent portion size great taste. ..."
Mark Girling
"Great food, lovely atmosphere,,good service. Nice Rioja
And the following has nothing to do with Tawny’s, but made me smile as I ate (bd..."
Jon Baker
"Good food reasonably priced, good service, friendly atmosphere. A most enjoyable experience. One minor criticism could do with a good "house..."
Stephen Hughes
"Amazing food 10/10 you should try it out.very cheap and nice there’s toilets wine coke water literally..."
Sabina Piecuch
"Hands down one of the best restaurants I've ever been too. Firstly, the lovely hostess is amazing! She's so friendly, has extensive knowledge of all..."
Bill Acharjee
"Excellent welcome and service. We'll priced wine. Had a problem with one meal, but that was handled impeccably and a new dish was prepared swiftly...."
"I had an amazing Banofee ice cream from here today, and our pooch had a doggy ice lolly. We would both highly recommend a visit to this venue...."
Jayne Jones
"My son enjoyed his coconut ice..."
Emma Binning
"This isn’t gelato but it is refreshing and cold Italian ice cream perfect for the summer heat. Had the mint and pistachio flavours and these were..."
Peter KCN London
"What an amazing hidden treasure! Just a few minutes walk from the bus station drop off in the middle of Bournemouth Triangle. Stunning choice of..."
Hetty P
"Great gelato! Super nice staff! I had cherry amaretto + rum and raisin, I normally would avoid cherry flavoured anything at all cost but this is..."
Sam
"Enjoyed a lovely hand made ice cream 🍨🍦 lots of choices freindly staff I had a tub and friends had cones for 2was £6,00 strong flavours ,also..."
Julie Winstone
"Nice ice-cream in a waffle cone. Shame that the staff smoke on the steps next to the..."
Philip Wills
"Best Waffle in Bournemouth.
I've probably already tried all the waffles in Bournemouth and this is by far the best one!
The dough is light, it's..."
Tamires Scavuzzi
"Delicious ice cream perfectly located next to the beach. Marginally over priced BUT for the location, I'll take it...."
Rose Latham
"Absolutely amazing home made Gelato! I had chocolate and forest berry, lived the flavours. Tried a few more too, wish I could have them all. A must..."
Venushka Perera
"Really pleasant staff and fantastic range of ice cream and cakes, fantastic milkshake, support your local ice cream..."
Jonathan L (russywhite)
"Such lovely ice cream under new management now seems to be a happy chap who's clearly one of the..."
Oli Heath
"My grandson and I enjoyed a delicious 3 scoop ice cream milkshake and a latte today. He said it was the best he had ever had. Very colourful and..."
Tania Smith
"Delightful Italian ice cream, the pistachio is the best I've had outside Italy. Nice coffee too. Friendly..."
Gav W
"Super good Mocha and Canolo, we also had delicious chocolate and vanilla ice..."
A. Taylor
"Excellent service with very helpful and friendly staff that make you feel very welcome. They have a large range of traditional Italian gelato,..."
Soccor Ed
"I love the decoration of this place and the attetion of the personal it's so nice especially for the Spanish girl..."
Luis Carlos Ruiz Merentes
"Oooo...mouthwatering display of ice-creams at this family run business. I had the cherry and amaretto (a flavour not before experienced). There are..."
Tandoori Pork with Mint Sour Cream Dip Chops Salad
Lamb
Sunday roast
Fish
Beef
Linguine
Pork
Brownie
Mojito
Puddings
Beer
Salad
Roast Dinner
Chili
Crab
Cod
Roast Beef
Waffles
Burger
Waffles & Crepes
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Television
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Table Service
Cash Only
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
After-hours
Mid-range
"was made very welcome great atmosphere lovely beer garden although being Scottish am a wee bit lobster today fun pub and would recommend it to anyone..."
James Watson
"Food lovely and a good pint. We had steaks and they were cooked from scratch and just how we asked. The banoffee waffle dessert was gorgeous. Made to..."
Linda Brierley
"Great friendly place, good food and beer away from the madness of the..."
Colin Fowle
"Was recommended by the lady in Amber Bay Swanage. We both had a meal from the specials board (pork stroganoff & braised venison) just to say that it..."
Treve Sanders
"Great food, freshly prepared. Great service and..."
Samantha Hazelwood
"Great local pub, made to feel very welcome on a recent holiday to Swanage, best pint i had anywhere and the food smelt and looked amazing even though..."
Ashley Berrill
"So a lovely friendly warm welcoming pub, absolutely fantastic..."
Hayley Clayton
"Great atmosphere and food, very good..."
Anne Therese Cromwell
"Lovely friendly historical pub -one of the oldest in Swanage and only one with a thatched roof. Nice beer garden with a covered area and good..."
angel damour
"For ages I have looked at this pub and thought I must visit. One cold windy Sunday was meant to be walking up to the nature reserve and beyond, but..."
Jon Baker
"Great little pub with large garden. The beer garden would benefit from some plants and new seating but would like to wish the new landlord best..."
Janet Plant
"Lovely old English pub with lots of charm and. A great atmosphere and made welcome by the locals lovely beer garden also pool darts and to end the..."
Vance Smith
"Fabulous little pub with a nice garden, great food, beer and service. The fact they do so much to support local live music and the Swanage Blues..."
Dubbel Xposure
"So good we came back 2 days later for another meal. The food was great and well priced and the beer was the best I have had in Swanage. Very friendly..."
Al Mackcracken
"What a great find. Friendly welcoming staff who went above and beyond to ensure our evening was most enjoyable. Food was well priced and very..."
Paul Meades
"Very friendly and charming. We managed to get some stone baked pizza from another onsite business. Lovely little garden to eat, drink and relax..."
Michelle Ingham
"Great staff, so welcoming.
There Special Burger is a burger to enjoy. Every bite was different, every mouthful was delicious...."
Joseph Mitchell
"Service was amazing. Very welcoming and great pub. Drinks well..."
Lia Foray
"Lovely pub great atmosphere landlord and lady made us feel very welcome amazing food especially for a sunday roast massive beer garden dog friendly..."
Ken Chant
"Really enjoyable lovely pub!
Will be returning..."
Jenny Holmes
"This could be a good pub if supported more by locals. Good selection of real..."
Lord Baring
"Nice cosy pub had fish chips and peas and it was very nice and filling, chips were nice and chunky 😋 very..."
Donna Barnes
"Nice pub, good beers and very polite people. There is a great beer garden, a snooker table and live music time by time. Food (limited) is available..."
HePe Con
"We found this place towards the end of our stay in Swanage and its the nicest and friendliest place - the couple who run the place are lovely, the..."
Alison Moore
"Straightforward, really friendly, usual hearty pub food. A warm welcome on a very rainy..."
"Had an absolutely unforgettable evening dining on board the Wessex Belle with 2 family friends who were celebrating their golden wedding.There were 3..."
F Jacks
"Treat yourself to a formal dining experience on a beautifully restored stream train. Unbelievable value, 5 course dinner for 2, plus a bottle of..."
Hayley Nelmes
"Just had a lovely Christmas trip on the Devon Bell Pull man carriage, lots of champagne, a lovely..."
Rory and Suzanne
"Quaint tea shop in a carriage at the station. All nice stuff and staff. Added bonus of the occasional steam engine next to your..."
Lewis Randall
"A fabulous dining experience on the wonderful Swanage Railway on the Isle of..."
"It was lovely to pop in for a really good cup of coffee and a pastry.. having seen the full menu, am now planning a breakfast visit. Might have to..."
Belinda Irvine
"Beautiful food, lovely atmosphere. We are vegan and thrilled that we are so well catered for here. We shall be back many times, would highly..."
Katherine Mount
"We are visiting Swanage for a couple of days and were so very lucky to find this fabulous restaurant. We both had 3 courses which is unusual for us..."
Ruth Kinns
"Superb meal, perfectly cooked steak and fab dessert. Good service..."
Jenny 'Johnston' Godfrey
"Delicious food, great service and a lovely atmosphere. I will definitely come..."
Isabel Broad
"Lovely food and a great atmosphere. A great evening. Thank..."
Sally Clark
"Lovely Full English, lovely coffee, lovely people..."
Dawn Wells
"This is a amazing restaurant and I highly recommend it. You need to book ahead especially if coming to Swanage on holiday. I had the belly of Pork..."
Susan Veale
"Truly exceptional bistro in its class.
Fairly minimal modern decor. Interesting menu. Excellent cooking with lots of subtle flavours.
Attentive..."
Michael
"We have been to Bliss several times and we love it! We have always enjoyed our meal there so we decided to use Bliss as our wedding caterer and we..."
Sarah Lane
"I have eaten here many times and often make a special trip from Dorchester as the ingredients are all local and the dishes are just delicious! My..."
Em Fri3ndship
"Lovely atmosphere and colour palette. The staff were friendly. There was a bit of a wait for the food because it was incredibly popular. However, it..."
Jeanne Lejeune
"Great experience, as soon as we walked in the staff were really helpful and friendly. The restaurant had a beautiful aesthetic and super comfy..."
georgie kaye
"Lovely little find! On holiday with two friends. Dinner here was a highlight. The steak was cooked to perfection and the chocolate fondant was spot..."
Kel 7
"Top Notch. Excellent food, fabulous.
Staff were brilliant.
A perfect evening.
Many thanks.
Five stars all the way.
Best food I've had in a long..."
Melanie Chamberlain
"My sister and I took our mother for her eightieth birthday and we had a wonderful experience. The food was fabulous and the staff were friendly and..."
Sharon Conway
"At their open evening I ate divine lemon-oil-flavoured pasta with sun-dried tomatoes and fresh basil morsels! I actually crave these now as they were..."
Quiche of the Day with Beetroot Onion and Tomato Pomegranate Seeds
Burger
Toasts
Sunday roast
Beef
Quiche
Puddings
Cake
Olives
Bacon Sandwich
Soup
Potato Salad
Cakes
Trout
Eggs Royale
Venison
Ale
Lamb
Pesto
Sausage
Pasta
Pulled Beef
Fish
Roast Dinner
Salad
Steak Skewers
Pork
Roast Potatoes
Crab
Vegetable Quiche
Lasagna
Coleslaw
Roast Beef
Cappuccino
Sausage Rolls
Salt Pig Cheeseburger
Veggie Breakfast
Pies
Rare Breed Pork Chop
Beer
Charcoal Cooked Trout
Full english breakfast
Sausage Roll Roast Potatoes Carrots and Parsnips
Cider
Eggs Benedict
Chuck Eye Steak
Sandwiches
British
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Drinks
After-hours
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Fantastic Dining Experience - Great Food, Service, and Atmosphere!
I recently had the pleasure of dining at this wonderful restaurant, and I cannot..."
Hamed zeidabadinejad
"Well what can we say other than scrummy! It has taken a year to finally get to eat at the restaurant and expectations were very high. We were not..."
Paul Holloway
"This place was a joy, from the super friendly staff to the amazing food. Highly recommend the Sunday BBQ dishes which were delicious, the own sourced..."
Jennie Chan
"You must eat here but book table to avoid disappointment!.
Fantastic Sunday roast lunch with extremely generous portions of meat + lots of veg..."
Amanda Walker
"We love to holiday in Swanage and also experience the traditional restaurants/pubs BUT found this place and was smitten! Charcuterie that you can..."
Sharon Rose Goulty
"Love this place. Made a beeline for lunch there today as staying in the area. It was great, as always. Good wine, delicious food and super fun..."
Linda Amey
"OMG! Amazing experience of Food, atmosphere and hospitality. Food was phenomenal and absolutely delicious, wide range of sides for each dish. Highly..."
Saba
"Only 50m from the theatre, so planned a meal beforehand here. What a lovely choice. Our meals and starters were terrific and didn't take long to come..."
Jim Pettitt
"We decided to celebrate our 30th anniversary here whilst on a weeks stay in Swanage and we were not disappointed. Highly recommend this lovely..."
MALCOLM HARRIS
"Delicious food, great service despite being busy, good value for money, highly recommend if you want something different than greasy fish and..."
Lamb with Roasted Mediterranean Veg and Roasted New Potatoes in Paprika
Roast pork
Salad
Chicken Burger with Brie
Risotto
Medium Done Steak
Look at the Brie
Fish & chips
Lamb Rump with New Potatoes
Fish & Chips
Sunday roast
Ginger Beer
Prawns
Puddings
Pumpkin Pie
Pork Belly
Squash
Bass
Sea Bass
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Chicken Burger and Fries
Roast Dinner
Roast Chicken Dinner
Lamb
Chicken Burger
Burger
Sit down
Pub
Gastropub
British
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Dog Friendly
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Fantastic place, had 3 x rib-eye steaks, all requested to be cooked differently & all came out cooked to perfection! Gorgeous homemade brownies for..."
Cathy Pandele
"Such a charming little pub. We came across this place on our first night in Swanage. The staff were immediately friendly and made us feel welcomed...."
Bilge Mustafa
"It’s my birthday so out on a pub crawl in Swanage so lots of pub reviews to follow . So nice pub, modern inside great attitude, nice beer and fair..."
Scott Packman
"Recently had dinner in the anchor during our stay in swanage, and to say I was impressed would be an understatement. The menu was varied, with vegan..."
david r.
"Chefs kiss!!!
The food is absolutely amazing. Unfortunate that we had to wait an hour as only one chef working due to circumstances. we were offered..."
Sarah Smith
"Whilst visiting Swanage called into The Anchor. What a lovely pub. The food was exceptional. Share the Nachos - but wished I’d had my own as they..."
Sharon Grant
"Absolutely fantastic worth every mouthful. My steak was cooked to perfection. Fantastic menu brilliant chef. The staff are fantastic. TC is..."
Marina Marshall
"Eaten here a couple of times recently and both times the food has been excellent, the service very good and the overall experience very enjoyable.
I..."
Jon Baker
"This was our first visit to Swanage and to the Anchor Inn.
Firstly - Swanage is lovely, beautiful beach and coastal walks. We stumbled across The..."
Julie W
"Swange gets so busy at the weekends, but the staff were amazing despite being rushed off their feet. They squeezed us in and the food was lovely. So..."
Jan Griffiths
"A very nice pub with great beer and food. Had a giant party come in and take up a large table and yet the staff were able to handle everyone easy...."
Michael Austin
"Centering on food more now and not the pub it was, but good beer and..."
Ian hudson
"Lovely meal sea bass delicious, mussels highly recommended. John very helpful and welcoming. Friendly and busy pub. Highly..."
jacqui naish
"Unfortunately was closed Monday and Tuesday else we probably would have eaten there before. Staff were welcoming and service was good. Really enjoyed..."
Barry True
"Nice little pub with a friendly welcome. Nice menu , no pics of food , demolished too quickly but very well cooked and generous..."
tess childs
"Great service, great tunes. Tasty food. Thank..."
Andrew Pollard
"Staff were friendly, dinner was exceptionally good for the price.
Kudos to the chef..."
"Went for a Sunday roast. Options beef, chicken or pork with all the trimmings. Puddings were lovely, cherry pie and custard and 3 scoops of ice..."
Janet Smith
"Sunday lunch, small plate (SP). Excellent service, as always, staff very pleasant. Roast beef was tender and delicious, as was my sister's pork. ..."
Karen Tongue
"Delighted to have found this bar, which also does good food.
I was walking past on a blustery day, wandered in and had a brilliant pint, say by a..."
Jon Baker
"Stayed at the caravan site, tried a meal on our first night as couldn't be bothered to drive out, pay for parking and search for a pub on a Monday..."
Susan Veale
"Our waiter was very very kind and friendly. He was always reassuring if we were fine and wheter we needed something. The food was absolutely..."
fabiozot03
"Ordered the rack of ribs, and I got a full rack of ribs, I also ordered the garlic bread, which was the best I've ever has, great meal good value for..."
Scott Grant
"Another excellent visit, great food and drink in a nice setting. Excellent bar and waiting staff. Always eat and drink here when visiting..."
Jon Mardle
"A very smart, modern pub. The seafood special was excellent, as was the pint of Doom..."
Jan Jarvis
"Pleasant night out with wife for a meal. Meal was great. Service a bit slow. And are server could have looked a bit happier. But all in all..."
Shane Collins
"Lovely place.
Lovely food.
Friendly atmosphere.
Inside and outside..."
steve miles
"Nice bar. Quiet when we went there.
Pleasant patio to sit with a beer in the..."
James Roberts
"Nicely prepared and served food. Good range of..."
John Myerson
"Was recommended and did not disappoint.
Fabulous Sunday lunch in the restaurant. Pork succulent, plenty of fresh veg, and the diary milk cheesecake..."
Clare GRIFFITHS
"Excellent food. Surprised by the quality for the location on a camp site. Ate there 2 days running was so..."
Heather Neaves
"Lovely food. Nice atmosphere. Very friendly and welcoming..."
Janet Day
"Always quieter than town, nice and clean,excellent play..."
Jill Collins
"Had a lovely lunch here with my family. Great kids menu with high chairs and squash for the kids. Adults menu was lovely too. Staff very friendly..."
Joe Garside
"Lovely place, with a good menu at reasonable prices. Well presented and tasty...."
Brian T Erskine (Osca)
"Fabulous restaurant & bar with friendly staff, we always stay here so being onsite to visit everyday is..."
"A delicious bakery with so many options to choose from - It was hard to pick just one! We got the chocolate plait twist and a cherry & almond..."
Mia Paffey
"Food delicious. We had to wait 20 minutes for the Cornish Pasty to come out of the oven, but it was definitely worth it. You can't visit Swanage..."
Alan Doak
"Great tasting pasties, amazing coffee and friendly staff. Everything freshly baked. Our pasties came straight out of the oven after a 5min..."
Sue Crossland
"Giving it a try. The bakery selling French delicacy. They really are from France. Top..."
STEVE G
"Had popped into swanage with visiting family we wanted a bite to eat. Really glad we picked the Cornish bakery. Probably the best pasty I’ve had...."
Andy Broadfield
"excellent iced latte and cinnamon bun, lovely flavour and very..."
alette ganyushin
"Excellent speedy service from William on the counter who also offered a range of milk options for our coffee. A great addition to the swanage..."
Jenny Heath
"I woke up yesterday craving a proper cornish pasty so planned a walk to The Cornish Bakery in Swanage, after checking that they were open with a..."
Coreen McMeeken
"Well, who doesn't love a Cornish Pasty? They have some great flavours. And it's fun being able to choose both savoury and sweet options if you really..."
Chris Greenhough
"Great place! Good coffee, friendly staff and clean facilities. Vegan options available - the raspberry croissant is delicious and the cauliflower..."
"Wonderful course!! Amazing views We had lovely time and cannot wait to come back. Terry at the proshop is very friendly and gave us a warm..."
Sylvie Andre
"Super friendly Professional Shop and Terry is on it in the clubhouse. The golf course is in very good condition. A great..."
Nicholas Sharratt
"Challenging course with amazing views. The ground is hard so lots of roll. The rough and wind makes the course tricky if you’re off line or long. I..."
Alister Smith
"I first played this fantastic course around 35 years ago and yesterday with the strong winds, bright sunshine, and drizzle in the 4 1/2 hour round,..."
Chris Bird
"One of the most intimidating courses in the south west. Think your way around. Wonderful views friendly staff excellent..."
George Taylor
"A view to die for and you don't have to be a golfer or member to enjoy it. Afternoon tea is nice, lunch bar menu is very unexciting and the actual..."
Russell Brayshaw
"2022 review- Great breakfast
Good dene course
Can't wait to play Purbeck course
2023- played the Purbecks course for my 30th with my dad who has..."
Ben Carey
"Great course and will go back, so worth a..."
Richard Nugent
"Lovely views of Sandbanks, Poole, Bournemouth Isle of Wight. Great layout with excellent greens fairways was dry on quite a few but don't let that..."
Phil Epping
"Great service, beautiful views and good food. In Restaurant part £29 for a 3 course meal pp, which going by the location, I think it's reasonably..."
"Delicious food - we had crab and lobster burger, fish basket and a portion of cheesy chips, washed down with a glass of Sauvignon Blanc. Quick..."
Helen Gregory
"Great place right on the beach...sat most of our weekend away drinking gin and tonic in the most beautiful surroundings. The owners and staff were..."
Samantha Ann
"As always fantastic food great service always really friendly there isn’t a better spot to refuel and watch the World go..."
Joel Parrott
"We loved it here. The service is wonderful. We had a crab/lobster burger, a crab salad and chips all to share as we couldn't make our minds up what..."
Juliet Helps
"What a gem. Fantastic setting, cracking grub, and fantastic staff. We'll be..."
Stew Woroch
"Once again I can only write positive things about the cabin. Living in Dubai, we look forward the whole flight to coming back to the cabin and it’s..."
Will Hector
"Very friendly, good coffee and ice cream, didn't eat this time, but did last time we stopped there and the food is great. New furnishings and..."
Belinda Irvine
"Great view �great food �excellent services � thanks to Mike pat and staff..."
Paul Smart
"First visit of the season - as good as ever. I love this place and will certainly be back. Crab and lobster burgers are..."
Helen Kimber
"Great location right on the beach but tucked away from the usual touristy offerings. Food and service were great with a mixture of three locations to..."
Clair Bushnell
"What a fab little gem... best latte I have had in a while too..."
Karen Sturges
"Great cafe on 3 levels all with a cracking view. Was worth the walk for a friendly greeting and a cold beer (or two!) We didn't eat on this occasion..."
"Fabulous find! In a booth overlooking beach with sand between my toes. Food great, freshly cooked and speedy despite cabin being busy all washed down..."
Liz Blood
"An amazing place to stop and eat and drink. Food is amazing, the staff are friendly, plenty of seating however can get very busy. The view is..."
Chris Brown
"Sun, Sea, Nice Wine & Great Food. + the best cup of tea all holiday. Welcoming friendly, service good..."
Alan Wilson
"Perfect for a break while walking the coast path. Great views. Food not expensive and decent fast food quality. Good..."
Madeleine Sampson
"We just had the most delicious dinner at The Cabin. The food was lovely, the view spectacular and the staff were incredibly friendly. Contrary to a..."
Alex Freeman
"Lovely spot to stop for a meal or a snack. Right on the beach with a mixture of tables under umbrellas or little covered alcoves with space for about..."
Rob Butler
"We had the best day ever in Uk. The weather was so hot, we feel like we were in Canary Islands. The beach with sand, the premises very tidy and..."
Bogdan Ciobanu
"Went here yesterday 5 of us for breakfast, love Swanage but never been to The cabin before, had a great meal set us up for the day, then of to the..."
Steve wicks-eales
"We had a mug of tea and a green tea with lemon and ginger, with some tap water with ice cubes in. It was very nice. The views of the Isle of Wight..."
Jacquie Jennings
"Great location, lovely friendly staff & well run.
Only negative was the quality of the beef burgers which was poor for the price you pay. Would..."
Tiggy Travels
"What a location!!! What a great dining experience. Overlooking the sea. Had breakfast Saturday and Sunday. Breakfast was cooked to perfection. Coffee..."
"Lovely parsnip soup really filling. Hubby had cream tea which was beautiful. Granny had ham salad which had good quality ham but really small salad...."
Ginny Thompson
"Since my last visit there has been a change of staff. Where a bit abrupt when they said they were full yet there was a table free. Rather than say..."
Jonathan Cullen
"Seated quickly on a wet Saturday lunchtime. Drink order taken quickly...specials boards pointed out. Food was Delicious..!! Reasonably priced. All..."
Pete Burgess
"Very nice dog friendly cafe, with friendly staff and very good menu. Highly recommended. We just had a drink but the food looked good and we would..."
Linda Amey
"Friendly, tasty and a good food range for all the family. Spicy Lentil soup hit the..."
Simon Wearn
"Such a cute environment. They do the best jacket potatos. Can't wait to go back there. Highly recommend, too good not to..."
Chloe Bleakley
"Lovely little cafe, have been there twice. Always visit when we’re in Swanage area.
The food is good and the service is amazing, they don’t keep..."
Wave Sea
"Excellent quick service. Food is good quality. You have to ask about the dressings on the salads. They put it on auto. Not all of us need..."
HRM Dowdall
"It’s nice, a standard place. Did feel it was very expensive for what we had but understand that it is tourist season and it was clean and tidy and..."
Jack Meddings
"I have been coming here for years. Staff is really helpful 🙂 Drinks arrived straight away following by our delicious breakfast. Thank you for..."
Rad Ciesla
"The Stronge family have been visiting here for thirty years, our daughter was in nappies when we first paid a visit to swanage. In fact it’s part..."
Tina Stronge
"My first visit to Beavers with friend..
Spotlessly clean.cosy comfortable cafe.
Standard breakfast hot and food good quality. Coffee excellent...."
Paul Wrigh
"Brilliant little cafe good food friendly staff. Very..."
Marina Marshall
"Lovely food, reasonably priced went there 3 times on weeks..."
Graham Plested
"Ate here twice while on vacation and both had great experiences. Friendly staff and delicious..."
Ashley
"Great place to eat and the staff 👍 are great that all I can..."
Ronnie Keep
"Went in for lunch with Mum last week, and the service was fabulous, the food arrived quickly, was tasty and for mum, it was slimming world friendly...."
Michelle Poultney
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