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Eating out ... six senses on alert!

Expectations, decisions, delivery and satisfaction – sounds almost euphoric doesn’t it? But feelings not out of place in any one of the area’s fantastic restaurants! It is such an exciting time for cuisine in the two counties.

The area is a honey pot for culinary talent, gravitating from Michelin-star venues across Europe, graduating from the top-class educational facilities on offer locally and evolving from the kitchens of AA credited restaurants – the ability is remarkable. Enjoy food festivals, dining exhibitions, barbecues and celebrate the abolition of traditional cookery boundaries in even the most modest of venue, dining in Dorset and Hampshire is excellent.

Quite obviously the freshest of seafood, locally grown produce, innovation from simplicity and menus that tease. Naturally, value is the name of the game today and this has not been allowed to compromise quality, in fact recent economic influences have improved the dining experience.

Go on, eat out – there’s never been a better time to spoil yourself or to support local businesses from the quay, or farm, to the table.

1812

At last a glamorous, stylish and choice-packed venue that's delivery was as good as its looks!

Harbar

The bistro sets a precedence

Harbour Lights

With unrivalled panoramic views across poole bay.

Hotel du Vin

The bistro sets a precedence

Hot Rocks

The impressively stylish building only yards from the golden sands of Bournemouth Beach.

La Roche

One of the most popular restaurants along the South Coast is to be found at The Haven Hotel facing due south and overlooking the entrance to Poole Harbour.

Patricks

Patrick's Restaurant and Bar is the hub of the drinking and dining fraternity at Ashley Cross in Poole.

The Gallery

A new destination restaurant and bar in Bournemouth – a classy brasserie aptly named 'The Gallery'

The Mandarin

At the well-known and popular Mandarin Chinese Restaurant, the centuries of traditional Chinese cuisine are superbly reflected in all its variety.

The Sandbanks Brasserie

The restaurant is designed to make the very most of the stunning views of Poole Bay and the Purbeck hills beyond.

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