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1. Ivy Bournemouth
4.5
Awesome(958)
$$$$
• British • Bournemouth
Booked 85 times today
Nestled in the coastal town of Bournemouth, The Ivy brings a taste of luxury to the local dining scene. Discover menus featuring modern British cuisine to brasserie classics and fantastic vegan and vegetarian dishes, with something for everyone to love. From breakfast through to dinner seven days a week, the restaurant offers a luxurious haven in a stunning and elegant setting.
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2. The Oaks Highcliffe
4.4
Awesome(13)
$$$$
• Traditional French • Hinton
A stone’s throw from one of the most beautiful stretches of beach and on the edge of both the idyllic New Forest and the seaside buzz of Bournemouth, The Oaks, Highcliffe really does offer the best of all worlds. With a showstopper terrace and garden, a characterful bar complete with log fire and an elegant and colourful conservatory dining area, we are your home from home. Renowned for serving fresh, seasonal food alongside perfectly poured pints, an expertly curated wine list and a delicious selection of cocktails, The Oaks really does have something for everyone. We can’t wait to welcome you! Best wishes from all at The Oaks x
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3. Tiien Thai Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1662)
$$$$
• Thai • Bournemouth
Booked 16 times today
*** Tiien Thai has won Best Thai Restaurant in the UK 2023 ***For more information about the award, please visit our website at: https://www.tiienthairestaurant.co.uk/reviews.At Tiien Thai Restaurant Bournemouth, we are proud to create exceptional food that is carefully prepared and beautifully presented.Here you will experience joy and harmony in a serene yet contemporary environment where the most exciting Thai food will be served. Also available for take away.Our head chef, Pong Pan, sources only the finest authentic Thai ingredients to produce the most sublime flavours. His team at Tiien will guide you on a magical adventure of tastes, aromas and textures.
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4. The Ivy Chichester Brasserie
4.4
Awesome(5559)
$$$$
• British • Chichester
Booked 78 times today
The Ivy Chichester Brasserie brings relaxed, sophisticated all-day British dining, and international Ivy-inspired classics, to the heart of the Sussex Coastline and the South Downs. Located near Chichester Festival Theatre and open seven days a week, and comprising of a main restaurant, central bar with dining counter, terrace overlooking the bustling market town and private dining room, The Ivy Chichester provides the perfect setting for any occasion.
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5. Art Sushi
4.9
Exceptional(575)
$$$$
• Japanese Speciality • Bournemouth
Booked 5 times today
Art Sushi was named on The Good Food Guide top 100 restaurants also the OpenTable top 100 restaurants in the UK and included in both the MICHELIN Guide and Good Food Guide. Chef Kamil Skalczynski - a finalist of the World’s major and most prestigious tournaments for Sushi Masters.WORLD SUSHI CUP 2016 IN JAPAN and also GLOBAL SUSHI CHALLENGE 2015. Adviser World Sushi Skills Institute and also He won the Certificate of International Sushi Kuro-Obi and International Proficiency, the Only accepted In the World, awarded by the Japanese Government under the Leadership of the Japanese Association „SUSHI WSSI ALL JAPAN ASSOCIATIONS AND NORWEGIAN COUNCIL SUSHI AND SEAFOOD”.Co-founder of Japanese Restaurants, awarded by ‘AWARDS OF EXELLENCE BY POLAND 100 BEST RESTAURANTS”. Chef in Chef Academy & Cookery School.He gained his experience working and completing internships in well known restaurants in Poland, the Michelin Star Atelier Amaro and also he graduated the Academy of Jean Bos.
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6. Ship Inn Distress
4.8
Exceptional(251)
$$$$
• Pub • Bournemouth
Booked 4 times today
Soak up our friendly service and homely charm when nestled in this welcoming pub located in the heart of Stanpit village on Dorset's south coast. Here at the Ship in Distress, we are the perfect retreat to sit back, relax and indulge in our delicious food with the perfect drink in hand. We love our coastal location and our bar pays tribute to this with a fittingly traditional nautical theme! Dogs are welcome and we've got a large car park for visitors and plenty of seating space. Our traditional pub classics are expertly crafted from our seasonal menus and the bar is crammed with local ales and tipples to tempt any taste buds. Using the most seasonal ingredients and decadent flavours, there's a dish for every desire.
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7. The High Street Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(665)
$$$$
• Contemporary British • Lymington
Booked 5 times today
Located in the heart of Lymington, The Highstreet Kitchen offers a relaxed dining experience focusing primarily on local sustainable food, working with dedicated local farmers and producers. The restaurant has been a dream for Gavin Barnes for over a decade and it has now become a shared vision for the whole team.We proudly serve lunch and Dinner.please allow enough time to relax and enjoy your evening as we serve good food not fast food.Please notify us of any allergens See you all soon!Bookings for 5 people and over will require a deposit £10 pounds per person
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8. The Priory Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(41)
$$$$
• British • Christchurch
Booked 3 times today
Just steps away from the historic Priory Church, The Priory Restaurant is a French inspired café & restaurant. Serving up delicious meals, cocktails, coffees & wine, The Priory prides itself on creating a welcoming atmosphere and an experience for guests that feels special every time. It's an intimate restaurant with a close-knit team, so you're likely to end up chatting with Will, the owner, or laughing and joking with local regulars. Signature dishes include a legendary roast dinner, steak frites in the evenings, and croque monsieur at lunch. Gold award winners at the Christchurch and BCP business awards!​
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9. The Ivy Winchester Brasserie
4.5
Awesome(13442)
$$$$
• British • Winchester
Booked 127 times today
The Ivy Winchester Brasserie offers a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere, holding back a number of tables for everyone wishing to drop in at their leisure
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10. Edo Asia
4.7
Exceptional(439)
$$$$
• Japanese • Southampton
Booked 27 times today
The sister restaurant of Shanghai 1814Serving Asian-inspired small plates, Robata grilled dishes, sushi and sashimi, designed to share and be devoured alongside an unforgettable selection of theatrical cocktails and fine wines.

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