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Bournemouth
Urban Gardens
Address: Exeter Crescent, Bournemouth BH2 5AY
About: Urban Gardens - the clue is in the name, a garden, bar and restaurant hidden away in the treetops overlooking Bournemouth Lower Gardens and part of the well respected, Urban Guild group. Open all day from 9am all the way to 10pm for a late-night cocktail or dinner.
Multi terraced and multi faceted, offering locally sourced dishes on their Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Kids Menus & Sunday Roast menus, complimented by a fantastic array of cocktails.
Weather dependent there is outdoor dining on tree-top terraces with magical lighting and candles or indoor dining with a cool, cosy, ‘urban jungle’ vibe.
Family-friendly, dog-friendly and most definitely date-friendly, Urban Garden is a destination worth visiting.
Telephone Number: 01202 286787
Family Friendly: Yes
Dog friendly: Yes
Sea view: No
Terrace or Grass: Both
Chaplin's & The Cellar Bar
Address: 529 Christchurch Rd, Boscombe, BH1 4AG
About: Chaplin’s is an award-winning independent cellar bar, restaurant & live music venue, open 7 x days a week, till VERY late… A fantastically quirky pub where you can enjoy gravity-poured real ale, and a great selection of wines, and cocktails to boot.
The restaurant, located next door to the bar, is a feast for the eyes and senses, with its colourful decor and equally diverse, locally sourced menu, offering British classics with a modern twist. Menus include Bar snacks, Lunch,
Dinner and Sunday Roast. Daily seasonal specials and Veggie tasting menus are available too.
What's more Chaplin's has a gorgeous cobbled terrace plus fairy lights which makes for a perfect Al Fresco drinking spot in the heart of Boscombe.
Live music features 7 x days a week but the three-level award-winning south-facing garden with its colourful murals, chairs, and 15ft stained glass "mystical archway" is the real draw here…
Telephone Number: 01202 251953
Family Friendly: No
Dog friendly: Yes
Sea view: No - but minutes from the sea…
Terrace: Yes
Brewhouse & Kitchen
Address: 52-154 Commercial Road, Bournemouth BH2 5LU England
About: A brewpub serving over 70 freshly brewed award-winning craft beers and ciders and fantastic pub grub with an all-day menu, kids, and a Sunday Roast. If you are feeling adventurous, try their signature ‘beer-infused dish’ - Beer Can Chicken - unbelievably good! There is plenty on offer here food and drink wise for everyone. Cocktails, wines, and low or no-alcohol drinks too.
They also offer a huge range of experiences here such as Beer or Gin Masterclasses or Whisky and Beer Pairing sessions. Try the Hoppy Hours, Quiz nights, and Social Sunday - they won't disappoint!
Complete with a fantastic beer garden with colourful beach huts that you can dine in, it's the perfect place for a pint in the sunshine.
Telephone Number: 01202 055221
Family Friendly: Yes
Dog friendly: Yes
Sea view: No
Terrace: Yes
Sixty Million Postcards
Address: 19-21 Exeter Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 5AF
About: Bournemouth’s sunniest Beer Garden, with brightly covered chairs and dine-in heated, beach huts is the place to be! Centrally located with room for up to 150 people… A fantastic array of good quality food to choose from, plenty of veggie/vegan options, and the Tobacco onions are to die for. Delivery and Takeaway are on offer too.
A large selection of ever-changing craft beer, ales, and cocktails to choose from with something for everyone!
Lots of live music and DJs and live sports to keep you entertained too.
Telephone Number: 01202 292697
Family Friendly: No
Dog friendly: Yes
Sea view: No
Terrace: Yes
The Pavillion Arms
Address: 41 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 6NB
About: Newly refurbed and a 15 mins walk from the centre of Bournemouth, The Pavillion Arms has a stunning food offering, focussing on fish and seafood, all caught locally, and a modern take on pub classics. Plenty of Vegan/Veggie and gluten-free options too.
Dog and child friendly, this lovely pub has boutique bedrooms to rent and a fantastic beer garden at the front, and a heated covered terrace for dining, with lovely blankets to get cosy with.
A Butcombe Brewing pub offering an eye-watering selection of craft beers, ales, and lagers. Plenty of wines and non-alcoholic beverages too.
Telephone Number: 01202 553006
Family Friendly: Yes
Dog friendly: Yes
Sea view: No
Terrace or Grass: Both