Food Festival Patron - Lesley Waters
Food Festival Dates


The Captain’s Club Hotel

The Captain’s Club Hotel

    The Captain’s Club Hotel, Wick Ferry, Christchurch.
    The award winning, 2 rosettes Tides Restaurant is located in the Captains Club Hotel. Head chef Andrew Gault and his team have created menus embracing a wide variety of fresh, quality ingredients including a selection of locally caught shellfish. The restaurant is open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner, with the speciality ‘Tides Lunch Experience’ served on Sundays.
    Call 01202 475111

The Chewton Glen

The Chewton Glen

    Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa, New Milton, Hampshire, BH25 6QS
    Offering a variety of dishes from a selection of menu options, the style of cookery is eclectic, and extensive use is made of fresh local produce such as wild mushrooms, vegetables and game from the New Forest, and seafood from local Christchurch, Bournemouth and Lymington. The restaurant has been awarded 3 Rosettes by the AA
    Call 01425 282212

The  Christchurch Harbour Hotel, Harbour Restaurant:

The Christchurch Harbour Hotel, Harbour Restaurant:

    95 Mudeford, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 3NT
    Our two AA Rosette Harbour Restaurant offers outstanding cuisine, using local ingredients chosen for their superb quality and flavours. With menus that evolve with the seasons, celebrating produce from the seas and pastures of Dorset, enjoy daily landed seafood, and locally reared meat. Our Harbour Restaurant Terrace offers one of the most breath-taking al fresco dining experiences on the South Coast. The large terrace is situated on a raised level, with stunning views of Christchurch Harbour and Mudeford Quay. Join us for lunch, afternoon tea, dinner or simply a chilled glass of wine or a cocktail.
    Call 01202 483434

The Crooked Beam

The Crooked Beam

    2 The Grove, Christchurch BH23 2HA
    The Crooked Beam blends a traditional Olde Worlde past with modern comfort and cultured ambience to create a unique style. This continues into the menu choices and fresh food preparation. Proprietors Simon and Vicki Hallam pride themselves on producing the highest quality food and signature dishes to exacting standards; presented with panache and served with a smile.
    Call 01202 499362

 Jacks Restaurant

Jacks Restaurant

    The Kings Hotel, 18 Castle Street, Christchurch BH23 1DT
    Jacks Restaurant serves great Classic British Dishes in a relaxing atmosphere, a place where you can sit back and take in the views over the quintessential Kings Arms Bowling Green, Historic Castle remains and the famous Christchurch Priory, whilst indulging in the most delicious cuisine made from the very best local ingredients.
    Call 01202 588933

The Jetty

The Jetty

    Christchurch Harbour Hotel, 95 Mudeford, Christchurch BH23 3NJ
    Located in the magnificent grounds of the Christchurch Harbour Hotel, The Jetty always has fantastic fish landed daily on the Quay and producers from the local area drop seasonal ingredients right to the Christchurch restaurant - it's these local flavours that we want to celebrate with the community around us
    Call 01202 400950

The Lord Bute Hotel

The Lord Bute Hotel

    179-185 Lymington Road, Highcliffe.
    The Lord Bute Hotel and restaurant in Christchurch is set in true Dorset Surroundings between Highcliffe Castle and the New Forest. With our silver service, double AA rosette restaurant, traditional and modern styled bedrooms and our impeccable reputation for service, you can be guaranteed a most memorable experience.
    Call 01425 278884

The New Forest Perfumery

The New Forest Perfumery

    11 Castle Street, Christchurch.
    The New Forest Perfumery Gift Shop and Tearooms are a traditional family run business which has recently been refurbished to a very high standard. Homemade lunches, cakes and cream teas are our speciality, served in either our quaint 14th Century building or our pretty outside courtyard, overlooking the castle ruins.
    Call 01202 482893

The Ship in Distress

The Ship in Distress

    66 Stanpit, Christchurch, BH23 3NA
    The Ship in Distress is a 300 year old award winning seafood restaurant steeped in local history. We offer a choice of freshly caught fish, lobster, crab etc as well as a comprehensive choice of meat and vegetarian dishes. Why not pay us a visit – you won’t regret it!
    Call 01202 485123

 Splinters Restaurant

Splinters Restaurant

    12 Church Street, Christchurch
    Did you know? Splinters Restaurant has been awarded AA Rosettes for over ten years. Special events are held throughout the whole year, not just during the Food Festival. Looking for a unique dining experience? We have the room to fit your party: Cellar 6/8, Blue Room 10/12, Priory Room 16/30. Ideal for corporate dining too.
    Call 01202 483454