Guidebook for Poole
Food Scene
Great fresh coffee, pastries, freshly made sandwiches and wonderful homemade bread.
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Patisserie Mark Bennett
Penn Hill AvenueGreat fresh coffee, pastries, freshly made sandwiches and wonderful homemade bread.
Bar and restaurant, bistro / classic English food and drink. Good atmosphere and lovely food.
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Cow
58 Station RoadBar and restaurant, bistro / classic English food and drink. Good atmosphere and lovely food.
Bar and restaurant serving good food/drink. Wood fired pizza is great and suitable for the family.
Quite a lively bar in the evenings so nice for a night out.
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Le Bateau Wood Fired Restaurant & Bar
141-143 Commercial RdBar and restaurant serving good food/drink. Wood fired pizza is great and suitable for the family.
Quite a lively bar in the evenings so nice for a night out.
The Himachol
381 Ashley RdOur local Indian restaurant serving tasty and good value meals. They also do takeaway.
If you want to venture into Bournemouth you can't go far wrong with this really good Thai tapas restaurant.
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Koh Thai
If you want to venture into Bournemouth you can't go far wrong with this really good Thai tapas restaurant.
NEO Restaurant
Exeter RoadOn the upmarket side, lovely restaurant for a special treat.
Really nice family restaurant in the day and a lively bar in the evenings. Great location on Bournemouth pier
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Aruba
Pier ApproachReally nice family restaurant in the day and a lively bar in the evenings. Great location on Bournemouth pier
A very nice restaurant with an interesting menu. There's a great bar connected to the restaurant.
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Jenkins & Sons | Craft beer & cocktail bar in Penn Hill
7-8 Penn Hill AveA very nice restaurant with an interesting menu. There's a great bar connected to the restaurant.
Supermarket within a short walk of the house. Also house a bakery and seating to enjoy your coffee and pastries.
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Waitrose & Partners
311-313 Ashley RdSupermarket within a short walk of the house. Also house a bakery and seating to enjoy your coffee and pastries.
Rick Stein, Sandbanks
10-14 Banks RdGood restaurant in a stunning area of Poole
Drinks & Nightlife
Mai Tai
18 Bournemouth RdReally nice cocktail bar if you want to treat yourself.
Good modern bar serving interesting lagers, cocktails. Not really suitable for young children.
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Camden Bar & Kitchen
6 Bournemouth RdGood modern bar serving interesting lagers, cocktails. Not really suitable for young children.
Slightly tired looking bar but has a really good selection of local ales and German lagers. Quite a buzzy place in the evenings and very popular with the locals.
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Bermuda Triangle
10 Parr StSlightly tired looking bar but has a really good selection of local ales and German lagers. Quite a buzzy place in the evenings and very popular with the locals.
A bar on the top floor of the Hilton Hotel. You need to prebook your table but worth going to if you want a treat.
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Level8ight The Sky Bar
Terrace RoadA bar on the top floor of the Hilton Hotel. You need to prebook your table but worth going to if you want a treat.
Sightseeing
Corfe Castle and surrounding area is nice to visit. Good for walks, pubs, family day out.
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Corfe Castle
Corfe Castle and surrounding area is nice to visit. Good for walks, pubs, family day out.
Lulworth Cove
Nice to have a day out hear. Good walks.
Nice to visit the Quay to see the lovely boats and take in the old buildings mixed with the new.
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Dolphin Quay
The QuayNice to visit the Quay to see the lovely boats and take in the old buildings mixed with the new.
Nice place to go for a walk and see a bit of the Dorset coast
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Hengistbury Head Visitor Centre
BroadwayNice place to go for a walk and see a bit of the Dorset coast
A very exclusive residential area famous for being one of the most expensive in the world to buy a house. Catch the ferry from here across to beautiful Studland Beach
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Sandbanks
A very exclusive residential area famous for being one of the most expensive in the world to buy a house. Catch the ferry from here across to beautiful Studland Beach
Christchurch Priory Church
Quay RoadQuaint English town
AFC Bournemouth, premier league football team are based here.
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AFC Bournemouth
AFC Bournemouth, premier league football team are based here.
Parks & Nature
Nice place to go for a walk and then a coffee/cake in their cafe by the walled garden. Free to park / free entry to the grounds.
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Upton Country Park
Poole RoadNice place to go for a walk and then a coffee/cake in their cafe by the walled garden. Free to park / free entry to the grounds.
National Trust park you can get to by catching a ferry from Poole Quay
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Brownsea Island
National Trust park you can get to by catching a ferry from Poole Quay
Good place to go with the kids. They do a Parkrun here every Saturday at 9am.
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Poole Park
Parkstone RoadGood place to go with the kids. They do a Parkrun here every Saturday at 9am.
Entertainment & Activities
Tower Park has cinemas, bowling, swimming / slides, kids soft play centre, restaurants, supermarket and more.
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Tower Park
Yarrow RoadTower Park has cinemas, bowling, swimming / slides, kids soft play centre, restaurants, supermarket and more.
Great health and fitness centre. If you're a member you can swim, play badminton/squash/tennis, gym, classes and a bar restaurant.
David Lloyd Poole
24 Cabot LnGreat health and fitness centre. If you're a member you can swim, play badminton/squash/tennis, gym, classes and a bar restaurant.