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Athelhampton Restaurants
Looking for a restaurant near Dorchester in Dorset? The restaurant and café at Athelhampton House & Gardens serve breakfast, lunch, and afternoon tea in a relaxed historic setting, and are open to all visitors without the need to pay admission.
Whether you are visiting Athelhampton or simply looking for a place to eat in Dorset, our restaurant offers freshly prepared dishes using local and seasonal ingredients.
Serving breakfast, morning coffee, delicious light lunches and cream teas.
Open 7 days a week 9.30am to 5pm
booking is not required,
but possible
Coach House Restaurant

Our Our popular Sunday Carvery is served in the Long Hall, offering a traditional roast lunch using fresh, local, and seasonal produce..
booking is essential to
avoid dissapointment
The Long Hall
Carvery


The Coach House Menu
The Coach House Restaurant at Athelhampton House & Gardens offers a relaxed place to eat near Dorchester, serving breakfast, lunch, and afternoon tea in a historic setting. Open to all visitors, there is no need to pay admission to dine with us. A popular choice for both visitors and locals exploring Dorset.
Breakfast
Served until 11.30am
Freshly Baked Croissant
Butter
£ 4,50
Ham & Emmental
£ 7,50
Jam
Berry Jam, Marmite or Marmalade
£ 0,75Breakfast Bap
Bacon
£ 6,75
Sausage
£ 6,75
Vegan Sausage
£ 6,75
My New Option
Bacon
£ 6Sausage
£ 6add a Hash Brown
£ 1,50From the Toaster
Baked Beans on Toast
£ 6,00
Two Rounds of Toast & Butter
£ 3,00
Teacake & Butter
£ 4,00
Jam
Berry Jam, Marmite or Marmalade
£ 0,75Pancakes
Maple Syrup
£ 6,75
Maple Syrup & Bacon
£ 9,25
Lemon & Sugar
£ 6,50
Chocolate Sauce
£ 7,00
Little Breakfast
two back bacon, sausage, hash brown, fried egg & toast
£ 9,50
Big Breakfast
two back bacon, two sausages, two hash browns, baked beans, grilled tomato, mushroom, fried egg & toast
£ 14,50
Vegan Breakfast
two vegan sausages, two hash brown, baked beans, grilled tomato, flat mushroom & toast
£ 10,50
Lunch
Served from 12.00 noon, until 2.45pm
Keralan Lamb Curry
fragrant curry made with our own Athelhampton lamb, infused with coconut and cumin, served with wild and basmati rice and a poppadom
£ 19,00
Steak & Ale Pie
shortcrust pie filled with prime steak braised with real ale, and served with creamy mash and green beans
£ 18,00
Chicken Caesar Salad
leaves topped with sliced chicken breast, croutons, shaved parmesan cheese and a creamy dressing (available gluten free on request)
£ 16,00
Seafood Fritto Misto
breaded & coated seafood including scampi, calamari and cod, served with chips, salad garnish and tartare
£ 16,50
Ham, Egg & Chips
our hand-carved home-baked gammon ham served with chips and a fried egg
£ 14,00
Minute Steak & Frites
4oz flattened steak grilled for a minute each side, with truffle & parmesan butter and French fries
£ 19,50
Tomato Gnocchi
fresh gnocchi cooked in our rich tomato sauce with a touch of vegan nduja and topped with vegan 'cheese'
£ 15,50
Smoked Salmon & King Prawn Linguini
fresh pasta tossed with king prawns, diced smoked, creme fraiche and a dash of lemon
£ 17,50
Burgers
Dorset 8oz Cheese Burger
Two prime 4oz Dorset steak mince patty in a bap with lettuce, tomato with our burger sauce and served with chips and coleslaw
£ 16,50
Burger Add ons
bacon
£ 2,50cheddar
£ 1,50four battered onion rings
£ 3,00Falafel & Spinach Burger
fried falafel patty in a bap, topped with mango & cumin chutney, served with chips and coleslaw
£ 16,75
Burger Add ons
bacon
£ 2,50cheddar
£ 1,50four battered onion rings
£ 3,00Croques
Served from 12.00 noon, until 2.45pm. Traditional French style toasted sandwich in white bread layered with a cheddar & bechamel sauce, served with a side of frites
Croque Monsieur
emmental, gruyere and ham
£ 14,50
Croque Mademoiselle
emmental, gruyere and tomato
£ 14,00
Croque au Chevre
goat’s cheese and caramelised onion
£ 14,25
Jacket Potatoes
Served from 12.00 noon, until 2.45pm. All served with a salad garnish
Buttered
£ 7,00
Jacket Potato Topping
Cheddar
£ 2,00Vegan 'Cheese'
£ 2,00Baked Beans
£ 9,00
Jacket Potato Topping
Cheddar
£ 2,00Vegan 'Cheese'
£ 2,00Coleslaw
£ 8,75
Jacket Potato Topping
Cheddar
£ 2,00Vegan 'Cheese'
£ 2,00Braised Beef Chilli & Sour Cream
£ 14,50
Jacket Potato Topping
Cheddar
£ 2,00Vegan 'Cheese'
£ 2,00Tuna Mayo
£ 9,75
Jacket Potato Topping
Cheddar
£ 2,00Vegan 'Cheese'
£ 2,00Cheddar, Red Onion & Mayo
£ 9,75
Jacket Potato Topping
Cheddar
£ 2,00Vegan 'Cheese'
£ 2,00Ploughman's
Served from 12.00 noon, until 2.45pm
Ploughman's
with artisan bread, salad, apple, real ale chutney and sliced pickled red onions
Honey Baked Ham
£ 14,75
Blue Vinny
£ 15,50
Coastal Cheddar
£ 14,75
Pork & Apple Sausage Roll
£ 15,00
Sandwiches
Served from 12 noon, until 2.45pm. Served in white or wholemeal bread with dressed salad. Add a mug of soup to any sandwich for £3.50
Honey Baked Ham & Tomato
£ 9,00
Cheddar & Real Ale Chutney
£ 9,00
Ham & English Mustard
£ 9,00
Chicken, Bacon & Mayo
£ 9,50
Coronation Cauliflower, Chickpea & Rocket
£ 9,25
Cheddar, Red Onion & Mayo
£ 9,00
Smoked Salmon & Cream Cheese
£ 9,75
Starters
Cod Fishcake
breaded and fried cod and potato fishcake, served with salad and tartare sauce
£ 8,75
Soup of the Day
with a selection of artisan bread
£ 8,50
Farmhouse Pate
medium coarse pate served with wholemeal toast and a redcurrant & port sauce served with a side salad
£ 9,75
Mushroom en Croute
sautéed with garlic, herbs & plant cream, served on a crostini
£ 9,00
Sides
Served from 12 noon, until 2.45pm
Chips
£ 4
Salad Bowl
£ 4,00
Artisan Bread Basket
£ 4
Coleslaw
£ 2,00
Desserts
Creme Brûlée
flavour varies daily
£ 6,75
Dorset Apple Cake
with cider sauce and clotted cream
£ 7,75
Cherry Pancakes
four buttermilk pancakes with cherry compote and white chocolate sauce
£ 7,50
Chocolate Brownie
with vanilla soya ice cream
£ 7,75
Tarte au Citron
with raspberry coulis
£ 6,50
Ice Cream
Mini tubs of locally made Gelato
Baboo Gelato
Choose from Madagascan Vanilla, Double Chocolate, Strawberry, Coffee, Salted Caramel or Mint Choc Chip or a Passion Fruit or Lemon Sorbet
£ 4,00
Cake Menu
Served all day
Patisserie Cabinet Cakes
Choose from a large selection of cakes on display in our cabinet.
£ 3,25
Dorset Cream Tea
two of our homemade scones, with Dorset clotted cream and locally made jam, with a pot of tea for one
£ 9,00
Small Dorset Cream Tea
a single homemade scone, with Dorset clotted cream and locally made jam, with a pot of tea for one
£ 6,50
Cheddar & Chive Scone
warm with butter
£ 4,50
Afternoon Tea
Served from 3pm (pre booking 24 hours in advance is required) It is possible to accommodate larger groups for Afternoon Tea in a private room, please call for availability.
Afternoon Tea
a split scone with clotted cream and berry jam, selection of small cakes, handmade sausage roll, smoked salmon & cream cheese, chicken & bacon and cheese & chutney finger sandwiches, served with a pot of tea or swap to a mini Prosecco for £4.00 extra
£ 22,50
Prosecco
swap tea for prosecco
£ 4,00Barista Coffee
Espresso
£ 2,50
Double Espresso
£ 3,25
Americano
£ 3,50
Milk Choice
Hot Milk
£ 0,25Double Cream
£ 0,50Soya Milk
£ 0,25Flat White
£ 3,25
Cappucino
£ 3,75
Caffe Latte
£ 4,00
Vanilla Latte
£ 4,25
Caramel Latte
£ 4,25
Hot Drinks
Pot of Dorset Tea
Traditional, Earl Grey, Decaffeinated, Wild Mint, Pure Green, Camomile, Strawberries & Cream, Lemon & Ginger or Foraged Fruits
£ 3,50
Black & Herbal Teas
£ 3,35
Mocha
£ 4,25
Hot Chocolate
£ 3,50
Fancy Hot Chocolate
topped with whipped cream, marshmallows and chocolate flake
£ 4,50
Bar Drinks
Wine, Beer & Soft Drinks
A selection of wine, bottled beers, carbonated drinks, fruit juices and other soft drinks are available everyday.
£ 3,75
