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SALISBURY: Charter 1227 ££ BRISTOL: Maitreya Social £
Modern British Road Map A2 Dorset and Somerset Vegetarian Road Map F3
6–7 Ox Row, The Market Pl, Wiltshire, 89 St Mark’s Rd, Easton, BS5 6HY
SP1 1EU BATH: Acorn Vegetarian Tel 01179 510100 Closed Tue–Thu
Tel 01722 333118 Closed Sun Kitchen ££ lunch; Sun & Mon
& Mon Vegetarian Road Map F3 In Bristol’s buzzing east side,
This stylish, top-rated restaurant 2 North Parade Passage, Somerset, this modest, cheerful café
overlooks Salisbury’s vibrant BA1 1NX showcases local art and live
marketplace and serves delicious, Tel 01225 446059 music. The inviting menu
European-influenced British fare, All ingredients come from local includes seasonal organic
such as pan-fried scallops with suppliers and are prepared with vegetarian dishes; daily specials
suckling pig, and pan-roasted skill at this lovely restaurant. Try are listed on the blackboard.
lamb with ratatouille. the innovative lunchtime tasting
plates, the popular Sunday roasts BRISTOL: Riverstation ££
WINCHESTER: Chesil Rectory ££ or the fruity cocktails. Modern European Road Map F3
Modern British Road Map B2 The Grove, BS1 4RB
1 Chesil St, Hampshire, SO23 0HU BATH: The Circus ££ Tel 01179 144434 Closed Sun dinner
Tel 01962 851555 Modern European Road Map F3 Located on the first floor of a
Classic dishes are given a fresh, 34 Brock St, Somerset, BA1 2LN hangar-like building overlooking
contemporary twist at Chesil Tel 01225 466020 Closed Sun the harbour, Riverstation uses
Rectory. Housed in a charming A stunning Georgian building local and seasonal produce
600-year-old building, the restau- houses this lively café-restaurant. to create dishes full of flavour.
rant has glossy oak beams, ancient The original menu includes wild
doorways and open fireplaces. boar meatballs, goat curry and BRUTON: At the Chapel ££
“Whim Wham” Regency trifle. Pizzeria Road Map F4
WINCHESTER: Kyoto Kitchen ££ 28 High St, Somerset, BA10 0AE
Japanese Road Map B2 BATH: Clayton’s Kitchen ££ Tel 01749 814070
70 Parchment St, Hampshire, Modern British Road Map F3 Enjoy delicious pizzas (cooked
SO23 8AT The Porter, 15A George St, Somerset, in a wood-fired oven) and
Tel 01962 890895 BA1 2EN seasonal salads at this happening
Specializing in sushi and sashimi, Tel 01225 585100 restaurant set in a former chapel
this restaurant provides a great A low-key, split-level restaurant with soaring ecclesiastical
introduction to beautifully serving excellent, well-presented windows. There’s an artisan
presented Japanese cuisine. food. Staff are accommodating bakery and wine store on site.
Try the Winchester Roll, which and welcome children.
substitutes wasabi leaf for sea- BRUTON: Roth Bar & Grill ££
weed. The service is good. BOURNEMOUTH: Chez Fred £ Grill Road Map F4
Seafood Road Map A3 Durslade Farm, Dropping Lane,
WINCHESTER: Old Vine ££ 10 Seamoor Rd, Westbourne, Somerset, BA10 0NL
Pub Road Map B2 Hampshire, BH4 9AN Tel 01749 814700 Closed Sun–Thu
8 Great Minster St, Hampshire, Tel 01202 761023 Closed Sun lunch dinner; Mon
SO23 9HA The fish and chips served here are This terrific on-site restaurant
Tel 01962 854616 considered to be the best in the at the Hauser & Wirth Somerset
Conveniently placed if you’re country. High-quality, sustainably art gallery uses vegetables and
visiting Winchester Cathedral, sourced fish is fried in a special- herbs from its own kitchen
this 18th-century inn is airy by recipe batter and served with garden. It also has a salt room
day and cozy by night. Specialities proper thick-cut chips. Eat in for dry-ageing meat. There’s
range from hearty pub fare to the restaurant or take away. live music on Friday evenings.
tasty bistro classics, all made
with fresh, local produce. BOURNEMOUTH: Plates & Co. ££ CHRISTCHURCH: The Paddle £
Modern British Road Map A3 Café Road Map A3
16 Landseer Rd, Hampshire, BH4 9EH 397 Waterford Rd, Highcliffe, Dorset,
Tel 01202 765696 BH23 5JN
Set in a beautiful 18th-century Tel 01425 275148 Closed Sun dinner
church, with vast stained-glass A soothing modern café that
windows and oak panelling, this turns into a proper restaurant
restaurant serves innovative on Thursday, Friday and Saturday
reinterpretations of British classics evenings. Choose between
as well as good roasts. superb wood-fired pizzas and
home-made local dishes, such
BRIDPORT: Hive Beach Café ££ as smoked mackerel fishcakes.
Seafood Road Map E5
Beach Rd, Burton Bradstock, Dorset, CHRISTCHURCH: The Jetty ££
DT6 4RF Seafood Road Map A3
Tel 01308 897070 Closed Sun & 95 Mudeford, Dorset, BH23 3NT
Mon dinner; winter: dinner Tel 01202 400950
A popular, breezy café with scenic Set in a dramatic contemporary
views of the Jurassic Coast and building perched on the water’s
Lyme Bay. The simple, delicious edge, the Jetty has sweeping
food ranges from a modest sea views. The fish is caught
crab sandwich to the signature just metres away, and cooked
Log fires in the dining area at Chesil seafood platter, with excellent meticulously by respected chef
Rectory in Winchester, Hampshire West Country ice cream to finish. Alex Aitken and his team.
Key to Price Guide see page 184; Road Map see inside back cover
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