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The Noisy Lobster

Name: The Noisy Lobster
Address: The Noisy Lobster, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 4AN
Telephone: 01425 272162

As a family-run, award-winning restaurant, they take pride in creating thoughtfully curated menus that showcase fresh, locally sourced produce and sustainably caught seafood.

Set on Avon Beach along a quarter-mile stretch of Dorset’s stunning coastline, the restaurant boasts uninterrupted views across Mudeford Bay, the channel, and the iconic Needles of the Isle of Wight.

Spanning two floors, including a ground-floor dining room, outside seating area and rooftop terrace.

They serve breakfast, lunch and dinner and are committed to delivering you the best dining experience whilst supporting local suppliers.

As a business they recognise the importance of maintaining the concepts of economic, environmental and social processes, therefore a lot of their products are made on site or sourced locally. They are proud to specialise in locally-sourced seafood, caught by the hard working fishermen within their community in Mudeford and Lymington.

Noisy Lobster Mudeford Menus:

The Lobster Hatch

The Lobster Hatch is your go-to for exceptional British seafood, from classic Haddock & Chips to indulgent Oysters & Bubbly as well as a range of tasty Vegetarian and Vegan options. Sit back and enjoy the view, or order to savour at home via Just Eat.

View the menu here.

The Lobster Hatch is open Friday - Sunday from 11:30am - 16:30am. (weather dependent – Takeaway is available from the Restaurant until 19:00 when The Lobster Hatch is closed)

The Coffee Cabin

They're proud to serve their signature Avon Beach Blend in every cup. Pair your coffee with a selection of tasty snacks, as well as cakes and pastries from their Bakery. For the perfect beachside break, grab a seat at one of the picnic benches to the left of The Coffee Cabin.

View the food menu here.

The Coffee Cabin open everyday from 08:30 – 17:00. (weather dependent – the restaurant can do takeaway Hot Drinks if the Coffee Cabin is closed)

Deli, Shop & Bakery at The Noisy Lobster Mudeford

The Noisy Lobster shop and deli offers a carefully curated selection of artisan produce and seaside essentials, designed for relaxed dining by the coast. It features freshly baked breads, pastries and cakes from the on-site bakery, alongside homemade savouries, local delicacies, handpicked wines and sweet treats.

Guests can pre-order seafood platters, dressed crab and picnic-ready seaside hampers, perfect for enjoying on the beach. The shop also stocks ice creams (including vegan and dog-friendly options), celebration cakes, branded merchandise and practical beach items, showcasing the best of local produce from Dorset, the New Forest and the Isle of Wight.

To find out more please call 01425 272162, email info@avon-beach.co.uk, or visit their website here.

Noisy Lobster Mudeford FAQs

When is The Noisy Lobster open?

Restaurant Opening Hourrs:

Monday - Friday: 11:30 - 23:00
Saturday: 09:00 - 23:00
Sunday: 09:00 - 17:00

Does The Noisy Lobster offer private hire?

With their unrivalled location on Avon Beach and gorgeous views of the channel and the Isle of Wight Needles, their restaurant spans over two floors including a ground floor and rooftop terrace.

They host private events from handful to houseful including intimate birthday celebrations, weddings, anniversaries or exclusive corporate away-days. With multiple options available for private hire they have the capacity to cater for parties from 15 - 250 guests. Their delicious seasonal menus can cater for sit down meals, packages for entire day events, drink receptions with nibbles or a buffets.