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1. Al Molo Dorchester
4.7
Exceptional(446)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • Dorchester
Booked 8 times today
Al Molo is an award-winning Italian restaurant launched in 2015 and transformed Weymouth’s Pier Bandstand into a destination for wonderful Italian food. Co-owners Giuseppe Vannucci & Tim Newton achieved national recognition from the Italian Chamber of Commerce with the “Marchio Ospitalità Italiana“ seal of quality award and won Gold for ‘Restaurant Of The Year’ at the South West England Tourism Excellence Awards.Building on that success, this new restaurant, their second, Al Molo Dorchester, is traditional Italian cuisine and seafood Restaurant focus to bring fresh, locally caught fish to the forefront of the menu.Situated in one of Dorchester’s oldest buildings, Judge Jeffreys on High West Street, one of the few surviving timber-framed buildings in Dorchester.Using fresh, locally caught fish and produce, coupled with the finest Italian ingredients, the restaurant will pride itself on quality food in a venue which provides a unique historical setting.
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2. Côte Brasserie - Dorchester
4.6
Exceptional(27)
Price: Moderate
• French • Dorchester
Booked 30 times today
Cote is inspired by the brasseries of Paris, serving authentic French dishes all day in our classically designed restaurants. We are committed to producing authentic French classics, freshly cooked to order, from the highest quality sourced ingredients.
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3. Rajpoot Restaurant
4.3
Awesome(296)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Dorchester
Booked 1 time today
Rajpoot is one of the most exclusive and exciting Indian restaurants, with pleasant surroundings and with a longstanding local and international reputation for excellence. We offer a new and exciting culinary experience, all dishes are prepared with absolutely fresh, top quality ingredients which are blended with exotic, fragrant and pungent spices to produce a wider variety of subtle flavours and taste sensations.
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4. Spice Ship
4.4
Awesome(279)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Weymouth
Booked 2 times today
Soak up our friendly service and homely charm when nestled in the coastal village of Preston. With Bowleaze Cove a mere 20 minutes stroll away, the Spice Ship is the ideal pit stop to book end a day, simply sit back, relax and enjoy our delicious menu with your favourite drink in hand. We're proud to offer a menu packed with the most appetising dishes. Our passion for taking traditional pub classics and making them the best around by using the most decadent of ingredients, makes every meal served have you coming back time and time again!
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5. Turks Head Weymouth
4.6
Exceptional(61)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro Pub • Weymouth
Booked 3 times today
WELCOME TO THE TURKS HEAD INNSoak up our friendly service and homely charm when nestled in the heart of Chickerell town along the coast of Weymouth. Here at The Turks Head, we are the perfect retreat to sit back, relax and indulge in our delicious food with the perfect drink in hand.Our passion for food takes our menu to another level. Our traditional pub classics are expertly crafted whilst our world inspired dishes will have you coming back time and time again! Using the most seasonal ingredients and decadent flavours, there’s a dish for every desire.
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6. Oliveto
4.5
Awesome(2471)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Weymouth
Booked 5 times today
Oliveto brings Italian cuisine from the heart of the owners and Italian Chefs. Using local produce with the finest Italian ingredients the restaurant prides itself on quality food with a difference in a venue which provides an amazing setting. Whilst dining on excellent cuisine you can enjoy panoramic views of Weymouth Bay and the Jurassic coastline in a relaxed and grand setting. Respecting the building's origins as part of the piers bandstand the restaurant's decor nods to the past incorporating art deco features together with modern design. You sense a feeling of luxury as you walk through the doors.
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7. Shalims Balti House
4.7
Exceptional(937)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • Weymouth
Booked 7 times today
Shalims Balti House is a national and regional award winning Indian restaurant. Come in and enjoy the best in Indian dining Weymouth has to offer. The mouthwatering food and warm comfortable surroundings all add to the experience that you'll find hard to beat when it comes to Indian food in the area. For the best food, service and comfort dine at Shalims Balti House.
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8. The Countryman Inn
4.6
Exceptional(445)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Dorchester
Booked 9 times today
Soak up our friendly service and homely charm when nestled in the impressive roadside pub located in the hamlet of East Knighton. Here at The Countryman Inn, we are the perfect retreat to sit back, relax and indulge in our delicious food with the perfect drink in hand. 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. Turn your fleeting visit into a welcomed stay by resting your head in one of our Nine ensuite rooms. All decorated with cosy interiors and homely touches you'll be able to unwind in comfort and enjoy the relaxing atmosphere in a home away from home.
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9. The Clubhouse West Bexington
4.6
Exceptional(395)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Bridport
Booked 4 times today
Iconic Coastline. Fantastic Food.Serving fresh, locally and ethically sourced produce, focusing on fish and seafood, lovingly prepared to our customers from near & far.Our Garden Pavilion, patio and relaxing garden area are seasonal additions offering far-reaching sea views and evening sunsets to each and every table.
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10. Hive Beach Cafe
4.4
Awesome(793)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Bridport
Booked 7 times today
Iconic coastline, fantastic foodServing fresh, locally and ethically sourced produce, focusing on fish and seafood, lovingly prepared to our customers from near & far.The Hive Pavilion with wrap-around patio & a seasonal addition of the Top Marquee each offering far-reaching sea views and evening sunsets to each table.Check in on arrival will be at the front desk in our main marquee. Please note at peak times there may be a slight delay on arrival for your table. Booked tables will be available for the time you have reserved, early access will not be permitted.

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