Where to Eat

In and around Shaftesbury

Aroma Indian Restaurant

Indian Restaurant
Aroma Indian Restaurant
Open 7 days a week.
Sunday - Thurs 12 noon - 2PM and 5.30PM - 11PM
Fri - Sat 12 noon - 2PM and 5.30PM - 12PM
Mr Anamul Hoque
Aroma Indian Restaurant
2 Bell Street
Shaftesbury. SP7 8AR [View Map]
Tel: 01747 855 560 01747 858 859  
Email: anam37@googlemail.com
http://www.aromashaftesbury.co.uk
Aroma offers authentic Indian cuisine. Whatever type of occasion, formal, parties or you're a regular - Aroma has all the ingredients to make your celebration a success, including great service. Sit back and relax with family and friends at Aroma. Fully licensed.
Children welcomeParking availableNo smokingWine lists

Bilbo's Restaurant

Private dining/parties catered for 10 - 30 people
Bilbo's Restaurant
Bookings only.
No card payments accepted.
Fri and Sat nights from 7 PM
Sunday lunchtimes

Bookable lunch/dinner any day
Janice Bickley
Donhead St. Andrew
Near Shaftesbury
Dorset. SP7 9LG [View Map]
Tel: 01747 828 324   Fax: 01747 828 324
Email: bilbos@c.c
One of the oldest restaurants around. Bilbo's is known for its friendly hospitality and true professional standards. This is the ideal venue for small intimate parties of 10 - 30 people.
Facilities for the disabledParking availableTelephoneGardenWine lists

Chutneys

Private dining/parties catered for/Coaches welcome
Chutneys
Daily
12.00 - 2.30 PM
6.00 PM - 11.30 PM
Turon Miah
28 Salisbury Street
Shaftesbury
Dorset. SP8 8EJ [View Map]
Tel: 01747 852 585  
Mobile: 07944 560 398
Email: miahmrt@aol.com
A warm welcome awaits you at the only Indian restaurant in Shaftesbury town. We specialise in Indian contemporary cuisine.
Children welcomeParking availableNo smokingTelephoneCredit cards acceptedWine lists

Compton Abbas Airfield

Compton Abbas Airfield
7 days all year (except Xmas)
9.30 AM - 5 PM Winter
9.30 Am - 6 PM Summer
Clive & Margaret Hughes
Ashmore
Shaftesbury
Dorset. SP5 5AP [View Map]
Tel: 01747 811 767  
Mobile: 07743 132 895
Email: clive@abbasair.com
http://www.abbasair.com
Our nationally acclaimed airfield restaurant, fully licensed bar and runway terrace sit 800ft above sea level, commanding spectacular panoramic views over Dorset's countryside. Locally sourced and freshly prepared breakfasts, morning coffee, lunches and afternoon tea, uniquely served amongst an active and exciting airfield setting.
Facilities for the disabledChildren welcomeHighchair availableParking availableNo smokingTelephoneGardenCredit cards acceptedWine lists

Costa Coffee

Parties catered for / Coaches Welcome/Out of hours Business meetings
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Mon - Sat 8.00 AM - late afternoon
Sun 10.00AM - 5.00PM
Louisa Thorne
Costa Coffee
21 High street
Shaftesbury. SP7 8JE [View Map]
Tel: 01747 858 379  
Email: costashaftesbury@googlemail.com
Come and enjoy our fabulous Italian coffee, traditional teas and a tempting range of cakes, sandwiches and pastries in the town centre next to Park Walk.
Facilities for the disabledChildren welcomeHighchair availableNo dogsNo smokingCredit cards accepted

Emblems Restaurant

Private dining/parties catered for/Coaches welcome
Emblems Restaurant
Lunch 12.00 PM - 2.15 PM
Dinner 6.30 PM - 9.00 PM
Closed Mondays and Tuesdays
Friedrich & Jane Litty
Shaftesbury Road
Compton Chamberlayne
Salisbury
Wiltshire. SP3 5DW [View Map]
Tel: 01722 714 206  
Email: mail@emblems-restaurant.com
http://www.emblems-restaurant.com
Country restaurant serving traditional Sunday lunches, private functions, weddings, birthdays, families and parties.
Facilities for the disabledChildren welcomeHighchair availableParking availableNo smokingGardenCredit cards acceptedWine lists

Fox and Hounds (East Knoyle)

Country pub with great food
Fox and Hounds (East Knoyle)
Open every day
12.00Noon - 2.30 PM
6.00 PM - 11.00 PM
Murray Seator
The Green,
East Knoyle
Near Shaftesbury. SP3 6BN [View Map]
Tel: 01747 830 573  
Email: fox.hounds@virgin.net
Thatched country freehouse pub traditionally refurbished. Rustic and comfortable with two log fires, conservatory, patio and large green with idyllic views. Varied imaginative menu with locally sourced produce.
Children welcomeHighchair availableNo dogsParking availableGardenCredit cards acceptedWine lists

La Fleur De Lys

Private dining / Parties catered for   RosetteRosette
La Fleur De Lys
Opening times

Lunch
12.00 - 2.30 Wed - Sun
Dinner
7PM - 10PM Mon - Sat
David & Mary Griffin-Shepherd
Bleke Street
Shaftesbury
Dorset. SP7 8AW [View Map]
Tel: 01747 853 717   Fax: 01747 853 717
Email: info@lafleurdelys.co.uk
http://www.lafleurdelys.co.uk
Highly recommended in all major guides. Has an outstanding reputation for fine food, locally sourced, and served in an intimate setting with a welcoming atmosphere. A must for all occasions.
Facilities for the disabledChildren welcomeHighchair availableParking availableNo smokingTelephoneGardenCredit cards acceptedTelevisionWine lists

Le Chanterelle Restaurant

Parties catered for
Le Chanterelle Restaurant
Lunch
Tues - Sat 12pm - 3.00pm
Sunday 12pm - 8.00pm
Dinner
Tues - Sat 7pm - 9.30pm
Ryan Lamb
Sherborne Causeway
Shaftesbury
Dorset. SP7 9PX [View Map]
Tel: 01747 852 821  
Email: .
French restaurant offering a warm welcome with Anglo-French cooking, main course from £9.95. Set in beautiful surroundings two miles west of Shaftesbury on A30.
Parking availableNo smokingTelephoneGardenCredit cards acceptedWine lists

Royal Chase Hotel

Private dining/parties catered for/Coaches welcome   Rosette
Royal Chase Hotel
12.00 - 2.00pm Mon - Sun
06.00 - 9.30pm Mon - Sat
06.00 - 9.00pm Sun
Stuart Heys
Shaftesbury
Dorset. SP7 8DB [View Map]
Tel: 01747 853 355   Fax: 01747 853 355
Email: royalchasehotel@btinternet.com
http://www.theroyalchasehotel.co.uk
33 rooms, Georgian Ex Monastory, Rosette Restaurant, indoor heated pool, Weddings, Functions, Conferences, free onsite parking.
Facilities for the disabledChildren welcomeParking availableNo smokingTelephoneGardenCredit cards acceptedTelevisionWine lists

The Benett Arms (Semley)

Parties catered for / Coaches welcome
The Benett Arms (Semley)
7 days a week
Mon, Thur & Sun
12.00 - 3.00 PM
5.00PM - 11.00PM

Fri - Sat
12.00 - 11.00PM
Maddy Moseley & Nick Brown
Semley
Shaftesbury
Dorset. SP7 9AS [View Map]
Tel: 01747 830 221   Fax: 01747 830 221
Email: tim@thebenettarms.co.uk
http://www.benettarms.co.uk
Good traditional public house, no jutebox, no pool table and no big screens, just old fashioned atmosphere for friends and strangers alike, to meet and chat over a pint and good pub food, not forgetting the naughty deserts! A warn welcome awaits you, perfect.
Facilities for the disabledChildren welcomeHighchair availableNo dogsParking availableNo smokingTelephoneGardenCredit cards acceptedTelevisionWine lists

The Blackmore Vale Inn

Parties catered for/Coaches welcome/out of hours business meetings
The Blackmore Vale Inn
Mon-Sat 11 AM - 3 PM 6PM until 12
Sun 12 noon - 11 PM
Gregg & Sarah Noble
Burton Street
Marnhull
Dorset. DT10 1JJ [View Map]
Tel: 01258 820 701  
Email: c@c.c
http://www.pubsulike.co.uk
Delighful country village pub serving traditional and restaurant food 7 days and 7 nights. Bookings advisable.
Children welcomeHighchair availableParking availableGardenCredit cards acceptedWine lists

The Coppleridge Inn

Private dining/parties catered for/Coaches welcome
The Coppleridge Inn
7 Days a week
12.00 - 2.30 PM
6.00 - 9.00 PM
Chris Goodinge
Motcombe
Shaftesbury
Dorset. SP7 9HW [View Map]
Tel: 01747 851 980   Fax: 01747 851 980
Email: thecoppleridgeinn@btinternet.com
http://www.coppleridge.com
A wide selection of freshly home cooked food including local fish and game. Blackboard menu in both restaurant and bar areas,with an ever changing variety of ales. Lovely garden that seats up to 100 with patio. Easy to find from the A350 Shaftesbury to Warminster road.
Facilities for the disabledChildren welcomeHighchair availableNo dogsParking availableTelephoneGardenCredit cards acceptedTelevisionWine lists

The Cricketers

Parties catered for
The Cricketers
7 Days A Week
11.30am - 3.00pm
6.00pm - 11.00pm

Sundays
12noon - 10.30PM
Andrew & Natasha Edwards
Main Street
Shroton
Iwerne Courtney
Dorset. DT11 8QD [View Map]
Tel: 01258 860 421   Fax: 01258 860 421
Email: cricketers@heartstoneinns.co.uk
Menu selection varies from locally shot venison and pheasant to fresh fish caught off the Cornish coast. Mediterranean and fish platters to share, to fillet steak with peppercorn sauce. Daily changing specials.
Facilities for the disabledChildren welcomeHighchair availableParking availableTelephoneGardenCredit cards acceptedWine lists

The Dolphin Inn

Parties catered for / Coaches welcome
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Mon - Fri
11AM - 3PM
5PM - Late

Sat - Sun
11.00AM - Late
Sharon Voaden
Peacemarsh
Gillingham
Dorset. SP8 4HB [View Map]
Tel: 01747 822 758  
Email: c@c.c
Traditional pub on the edge of town serving A la carte meals and bar snacks, with friendly table service and a proper family Sunday luncheon. Open 7 days a week.
Children welcomeHighchair availableParking availableGardenCredit cards acceptedWine lists

The Gillingham Tandoori

Private dining / parties catered for / coaches welcome
The Gillingham Tandoori
Daily
12 - 2.30pm
6pm - 11.30pm
Fri - Sat
6pm - midnight
B. Ahmed
2 The Square
Gillingham
Dorset. SP8 4AY [View Map]
Tel: 01747 822 579 and 824 011  
Email: .
A warm welcome awaits you at the new Gillingham Tandoori. We specialise in traditional Indian cuisine, air conditioned. Established 1990.
Children welcomeParking availableNo smokingTelephoneCredit cards acceptedWine lists

The Grove Arms

Parties catered for/Coaches Welcome
The Grove Arms
Mon-Fri
12.00 - 3.00 PM
3.00PM - 9.30PM food
12midnight close bar
All day Sat and Sun
for food and bar
David Armstrong-Reed
Ludwell
Near Shaftesbury
Dorset. SP7 9ND [View Map]
Tel: 01747 828 328  
Email: davidandmelaniearmstrongreed@hotmail.com
http://www.grovearms.com
16th Century Inn offering a warm & friendly welcome. Excellent food prepared from local suppliers. Only pub in Shaftesbury offering carvery meals seven days a week.
Facilities for the disabledHighchair availableNo dogsParking availableNo smokingTelephoneGardenCredit cards acceptedTelevisionWine lists

The Kings Arms Inn

Private dining/parties catered for
The Kings Arms Inn
Seven days weekly
Mon-Fri 12.00 - 3.00 PM - 5.30 - 11.30 PM
Sat 12.00 - 12.00
Sun 12.00 - 11.30 PM
Neil Ross Campbell
East Stour Common
Gillingham
Dorset. SP8 5NB [View Map]
Tel: 01747 838 325  
Mobile: 07515 546 075
Email: nrosscampbell@aol.com
A family run rural village Inn serving quality a la carte meals and bar snacks and popular Sunday roasts carved by one of our three head chefs.
Facilities for the disabledChildren welcomeHighchair availableNo dogsParking availableTelephoneGardenCredit cards acceptedWine lists

The Salt Cellar

Coaches Welcome
The Salt Cellar
Mon-Sat 9.00 AM - 5.00 PM
Sunday 10.00 AM - 5.00 PM
Kees & Jayne Schouten
Gold Hill Parade
Shaftesbury
Dorset. SP7 8AR [View Map]
Tel: 01747 851 838   Fax: 01747 851 838
Email: kees@c.c
Located at the top of Gold Hill. So you can enjoy your morning coffee and homemade cake, specialty lunch or afternoon cream tea with a spectacular view.
Facilities for the disabledChildren welcomeHighchair availableNo smokingGardenWine lists

The Seymour Arms

Parties catered for / Coaches welcome
The Seymour Arms
12.00 - 3.00PM
6.00PM - 11.00PM
Closed Mondays (Winter time) except for Bank Holidays
Pam & Kevin Canale
East Knoyle
Wiltshire. SP3 6AJ [View Map]
Tel: 01747 830 374  
Email: seymour@c.c
An attractive village pub with a warm welcome. Home cooked food and fine ales featured in The Good Beer Guide. B&B available.
Facilities for the disabledChildren welcomeHighchair availableNo dogsParking availableNo smokingGardenCredit cards acceptedWine lists

Turnbulls Delicatessen & Cafe

Turnbulls Delicatessen & Cafe
Mon-Sat 8.45 AM - 5.30 PM
Charlie Turnbull
9 High Street
Shaftesbury
Dorset. SP7 8HZ [View Map]
Tel: 01747 858 575  
Email: turnbull@c.c
http://www.turnbulls.co.uk
Turnbulls cafe is a bright, welcoming food haven. We provide simple dishes made with the highest quality ingredients, and our knowledgeable, cheerful staff team is always on hand to ensure your visit to Turnbulls is a happy one. Turnbulls offer a unique range of local & speciality produce - including award winning cheeses, meats & our wonderful home cooked hams, tarts and puddings.
Facilities for the disabledChildren welcomeHighchair availableNo smokingTelephoneGardenCredit cards acceptedWine lists

Ye Old Two Brewers

Private dining/parties catered for
Ye Old Two Brewers
Mon - Thurs 11am - 3pm 6pm - 11pm
Fri - Sat 11am - 3pm 6pm - 11pm
Sun 12 noon - 3pm 7pm - 11pm
Joe and Sally
24 St. James St.
Shaftesbury
Dorset. SP7 8HE [View Map]
Tel: 01747 855 477  
Email: two-brewers@btconnect.com
Traditional old pub serving fine ales and excellent food. Large garden with stunning views. Evening menu, lunchtime menu with a selection of main meals at £5. Tapas menu, children's menu and Wednesday £5 mid-week roast. Thursday night fresh fish and chips. Traditional Sunday lunches. No food Sunday evening.
Children welcomeHighchair availableNo dogsParking availableGardenWine lists
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