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Al Fresco Dining in Wimborne

Wimborne is one of Dorset’s prettiest market towns so it stands to reason that it would have some of the most glorious outdoor dining options in its area.

Whether it's catching up for an al fresco lunch with your friends or lunch with the family and the dog, after a long walk and wanting to enjoy the fresh air, Wimborne has plenty of outdoor dining options for you, there’s even a secret riverside dining spot!  

And if you fancy journeying out further around Dorset, then Poole, Bournemouth and Purbeck are all home to some great Al Fresco dining spots!

Wimborne

The Old Thatch

The Old Thatch

Where: The Old Thatch

Location: 285 Wimborne Road, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 7NW

About: The Old Thatch is an award-winning family country pub in Wimborne, with a lovely courtyard for you to dine Al Fresco. It's conveniently situated just off the famous Castleman's Trailway, which connects Wimborne to Ferndown and Ringwood to Poole via the Lady Wimborne railway. Check out their menu, full of delicious freshly made in house dishes.

Telephone: 01202 406779

Bookings: Book here.

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Wimborne

Nusara Thai

About: Nusara Thai prides itself on using fresh, high-quality ingredients to create dishes that are both visually stunning and delightfully flavourful. Nusara Thai offers an authentic dining experience where traditional Thai cuisine meets contemporary flair. Settle into their Wimborne restuarant, where you can opt to sit outside and enjoy the sun and some people watching!

Address: 7 Crown Court, Wimborne, BH21 1LP

Telephone: 01202 906146

Menu: Click here

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Wimborne Pig

The Wimborne Pig

Where: The Wimborne Pig

Location: 26 West Borough, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1NF

About: This quaint and contemporary eatery in Wimborne is a great location to settle in for a meal and a drink! Choose to dine inside the charming restaurant or settle in outside for an al fresco dining experience! They offer up a wide variety of dishes to delight their diners, from Wimborne Pig honey glazed pork belly to a Locally foraged mushroom’s & leek herby crepe; they have something to please everyone! 

Telephone: 01202 888 565

Bookings: Book here.

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Little Pickle at the Mill

Little Pickle at the Mill

About: Whether you’re looking for a quiet spot to organise your thoughts, a relaxing afternoon with friends, or a private gathering next to a beautiful river, Little Pickle at the Mill is the perfect place to hang out when the weather is on our side.

This family-run café has a stunning river terrace, courtyard, and garden that provides the ideal space for ]drinking al fresco style when the sun is shining.

Listen to the birds, spot trout in the river and look out for the heron, nature is beautiful and so is their beverages.

Address: Walford Mill Crafts, Knobcrook Road, Stone Lane, Wimborne, BH21 1NL

Telephone: 07961 347721

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The Stocks Inn Wimborne

The Stocks Inn

Location: Wimborne 

About: This lovely thatched country pub added to its plentiful charm during the pandemic and extended its outdoor dining facilities. It now features a lovely garden terrace with plenty of picnic tables and parasols perfect for eating and drinking in the summer, as well as a heated undercover area for winter dining and events. Perfect for any occasion.

Sit back and enjoy a locally sourced menu washed down with a few points of real cask ale. Pub Classics, Dorset Doorstep Sandwiches, Scrumptious burgers, a variety of  Sea & Grill dishes, and plenty more. Oh, and did we mention the Sunday roasts? These are NOT to be missed. Excellent quality food and a fabulous atmosphere and all available OUTSIDE! 

Al Fresco Rating: 4/5

Address: Furzehill, Wimborne Minster, Dorset, BH21 4H

Telephone: 01202 88248

No. 9 On The Green Cafe & Bakery

No. 9 On The Green Cafe & Bakery

Location: Wimborne.

About: Situated in Wimborne, No.9 on The Green is a warm and friendly café and bakery. Serving mouth-watering cream teas and traditional afternoon teas, light lunches and delicious daily specials, No.9 on The Green Café & Bakery is a divine hotspot for any sweet treats or light bites.

This cosy and inviting café serves an array of locally sourced dishes for breakfast and lunch. From handcrafted gourmet sandwiches, homemade sausage rolls, to the chef's soup of the day, this quaint café really does serve up a scrumptious treat. 

Highly Recommended: Homemade Quiche of the Day.

Al Fresco Rating: 4/5

Adress: 2 Cook Row, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1LB.

Telephone: 01202 887765

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