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Mother's Day dining in Dorset

Mother's Day is a day of celebration, so what better way to celebrate than with a meal out at Dorset's top restaurants?! Step out of the kitchen and enjoy a delicious Mother's Day dining experience in Dorset at some of these great restaurants below.

Ashley Cross

The Britannia Parkstone

The Britannia Parkstone

Information: The Britannia is a lovely, family friendly pub in Ashley Cross and not only the perfect spot to take mum this Mother's Day! Enjoy a heavenly Black Olive Tapenade & Semi Dried Tomato Stuffed Lamb Shoulder Roulade, rolled and slow cooked until meltingly tender.

Served with maple glazed Chantenay carrots with toasted pine nuts, buttered Savoy cabbage, creamy cauliflower cheese, a golden Yorkshire pudding and a fresh salsa verde. And of course, unlimited roast potatoes for those who believe seconds are non negotiable.

If Mum has her heart set on a favourite, do not worry. Their full Sunday menu will be available, so she can enjoy the roast she loves most.

Address: 20 Britannia Rd, Parkstone, Poole, BH14 8BB

Telephone: 01202 402212

Dress Code: Smart Casual

Price: Average: £30-£35 Per Person

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Christchurch

The Noisy Lobster

The Noisy Lobster

Information: Join The Noisy Lobster on Avon Beach this Mother's Day! Work your way through 3 delicious courses with a view of the beach and sound of the waves! For those who would prefer to celebrate the most important woman in your life a little earlier, their À La Carte Breakfast Menu will be available from 9–11AM.

Address: Avon Beach, Christchurch BH23 4AN

Telephone: 01425 272162

Menu: View here.

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Highcliffe

The Oaks Highcliffe

The Oaks Highcliffe

Information: The Oaks is a lovely, family friendly pub in Highcliife and not only the perfect spot to take mum this Mother's Day! 

Their Mother’s Day special is a Black Olive Tapenade & Semi Dried Tomato Stuffed Lamb Shoulder Roulade, rolled and slow cooked until meltingly tender.

Served with maple glazed Chantenay carrots with toasted pine nuts, buttered Savoy cabbage, creamy cauliflower cheese, a golden Yorkshire pudding and a fresh salsa verde. And of course, unlimited roast potatoes for those who believe seconds are non negotiable.

If Mum has her heart set on a favourite, do not worry. Their full Sunday menu will be available, so she can enjoy the roast she loves most.

Telephone: 01425 283377

Dress Code: Smart

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Weymouth

Upwey Wishing Well

Upwey Wishing Well

About: From Friday 13th to Sunday 15th March, Upwey Wishing Well will be serving their Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea, carefully prepared and perfect for making Mum feel appreciated and celebrated. You can also choose a takeaway high tea, ready to collect before 12pm on the day, so she can enjoy it at home with no effort at all.

On Sunday 15th March, Upwey Wishing Well will be serving a beautiful Mother’s Day roast dinner, ideal for gathering the family around the table.

And for an extra treat, they'll be opening earlier for brunch from 9:30am to 11:30am, so you can take Mum out for a brunch she doesn’t have to cook, clear up or think about. Plus, every Mum will receive a FREE Mimosa.

Location: 161 Church St, Weymouth DT3 5QE

Contact: 01305 814470

Dress Code: Smart

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Wareham

Priory Wareham

Priory Wareham

About: Share those special memories with the ones who matter. Create lasting memories and cherished moments this Mothering Sunday at The Priory. Enjoy either a Mother's Day afternoon tea, or visit them for a Sunday Roast!

Location: Church Grn, Wareham BH20 4ND

Contact: 01929 551666

Dress Code: Dress smart

Poole

Guildhall Tavern

Guildhall Tavern

Information: Arguably Poole’s most famous seafood restaurant, the Guildhall Tavern is based just a short walk from the beautiful Quay and is a great place to enjoy a delicious Mother’s Day meal. 

This beautifully decorated venue specialises in creating exquisite locally-caught seafood dishes that are both beautiful in presentation and delicious on the tastebuds. If Mum is a lover of fresh fish then a table at the Guildhall Tavern is the perfect Mother’s Day treat. 

Mother’s Day lunch will run from 12pm - 5pm on the day. Diners can choose from their Sunday Roast menu or their A La Carte menu.

Address: 15 Market St, Poole BH15 1NB

Telephone: 01202 671717

Dress Code: Smart Casual

Price: Average: £40 Per Person

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Bournemouth

The Coconut Tree

The Coconut Tree

Information: This authentic Sri Lankan restaurant provides great value and delicious dishes that Mum is bound to love! Alongside this, they serve up a delicious cocktail! They offer a list of house cocktails and delicious mocktails to cater for everyone! If you're wanting a romantic bonding experience then The Coconut Tree also offer a list of sharer cocktails.

Note that this year, Mums Eat Free on Mother's Day! For each paying customer, one Mother, Grandmother or caregiver can choose 1 Hopper, 1 Curry Dish & 1 Side for free.

Address: 185-187 Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 1JU

Telephone: 01202 292343

Dress Code: Smart/Casual

 

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Poole

Isabels Brasserie Sunday Roast

ISABEL'S BRASSERIE

About: Situated in Poole's popular Penn Hill, Isabel's Brasserie provides outstanding fine French and English cuisine. They have crafted a three-course menu for mum's special day, available from 12pm - 5pm on Mothering Sunday - View the menu here.

Head on down any day in March to enjoy their March Table d'hote menu. Perfect for a pre or post Mother's Day outing! And, enjoy 20% off if you're a loyalty card holder!

Location: 127-129 Penn Hill Avenue, Poole, Dorset, BH14 9LY

Contact: 01202 747885

Dress Code: Smart

Price: 3 Courses 34.95 - Children (under 5-12) £24.95

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Drgnfly Pan-Asian

Drgnfly Pan-Asian

Information: Let Drgnfly Pan Asian restaurant handle Mother’s Day dinner and enjoy a first-class Asian experience in Poole’s Ashley Cross. With locations in both Poole and Bournemouth, Drgnfly creates brilliant exotic dishes that are fresh, beautiful, and perfect for a celebration meal out such as Mother’s Day. 

Their wide-ranging menu means you’ll find something for everyone whilst their colourful decor is the perfect backdrop to any Mother’s Day picture.

Address: 1 Bournemouth Rd, Poole BH14 0EF

Telephone: 01202 252133

Dress Code: Smart

Price: Average: £30-£40 Per Person

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Pizzeria Valona

Pizzeria Valona

About: This family-friendly and family owned Italian restaurant serves authentic wood-fired pizzas and use locally sourced ingredients. They're open for lunch and dinner and provide an array of delicous pizza's that are perfect to enjoy this Mother's Day. 

Address: 12 High Street, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1BP

Telephone: 01202 681780

Dress Code: Casual

Price: Average £20 per person 

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