Dorchester. 11 entries mapped.
Patrons enjoy the tasty and reasonably priced food and drink options available on-site. This softplay venue offers a clean and welcoming environment with plenty of happy children, though it can feel a bit cramped during busy periods. The staff are frequently described as lovely, helpful, and kind. Space can become cramped when the venue is busy.
179 Bridport Rd, Poundbury, Dorchester DT1 3AH
Reviewers highly praise the delicious food and beverages, highlighting standouts like the croissant cake and banana bread. Tucked away on Fordington Green, this café provides a warm, cosy, and peaceful setting with outdoor shaded tables. Service is consistently described as prompt, efficient, and exceptionally friendly.
8 Fordington Grn, Dorchester DT1 1LU
Diners enjoy freshly made, good-quality light brunches, sandwiches, and hot drinks at very reasonable prices. This cosy, old-school café in Poundbury offers a welcoming environment, despite having limited seating. The personal and kind service is appreciated, though it can occasionally be slow when operating with minimal staff. Service can be slow due to limited staffing, and parking nearby can be challenging.
4 Babeny Walk, Poundbury, Dorchester DT1 3TR
The freshly cooked, well-presented food provides excellent value, often including a hot drink with breakfast orders. This café offers a friendly and nice setting for casual dining and Sunday brunch. While many praise the welcoming owners and fast service, there are isolated reports of slow service during less busy times. Some customers have experienced unusually slow service times.
4 Pummery Sq, Poundbury, Dorchester DT1 3GW
The kitchen prepares fresh, delicious meals with well-portioned, attractive options for non-meat eaters at good value. A relaxed and pleasant lunch spot that caters comfortably to varied dietary preferences. Prompt, attentive, and highly welcoming staff ensure a smooth dining experience.
Poundbury Farm Way, Poundbury, Dorchester DT1 3RT
A versatile menu provides simple, satisfying food choices to suit all tastes. It retains the comforting, unpretentious charm of an old-school traditional cafe. The brilliantly friendly staff consistently brighten the experience for visitors.
2, The Forum Centre, Trinity St, Dorchester DT1 1TT
Guests routinely praise the fantastic food quality across the board. The bistro provides a relaxed and inviting setting for casual daytime dining. Service is famously friendly, with staff reliably delivering meals with a warm smile.
19 Durngate St, Dorchester DT1 1JP
The cafe serves lovely breakfasts alongside excellent coffee and outstanding homemade beetroot and apple cakes. Set on historic land with lovely walking trails, this farm shop boasts a strong commitment to sustainability. Very friendly and helpful staff ensure a pleasant stop for both dining and shopping.
Dorchester, Wallingford OX10 7HP
While the coffee and cakes maintain a high standard, cooked breakfasts are viewed by some as notably overpriced. The dining environment can sometimes feel unrelaxing due to loud chatter among the staff. Service can lack professionalism, with patrons occasionally irritated by staff gossiping at full volume. High prices for standard breakfast items and noisy, unprofessional staff behaviour detract from the overall experience.
Poundbury Gardens, Peverell Ave E, Dorchester DT1 3RT
The menu features filling traditional British breakfasts and cakes at fair prices, though a few found certain baked goods dry. This traditional café offers a welcoming, honest, and distinctly local feel. Run by a lovely couple and their team, the service is generally fast and friendly, despite rare complaints of being rushed. A few reviewers have noted dry cakes and occasionally feeling rushed to order.
10 High E St, Dorchester DT1 1UJ
The menu boasts great savory items like Reuben sandwiches alongside utterly delicious homemade cakes. A charming and pleasant cafe setting that is perfect for enjoying a leisurely afternoon tea. Guests are treated to fantastic, highly friendly service throughout their meal.
29 High E St, Dorchester DT1 1HF