Our restaurants are open without having to pay admission to the House & Gardens
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 Long Hall Menu
The Long Hall at Athelhampton House & Gardens offers a traditional Sunday carvery in a unique historic setting near Dorchester. Enjoy a relaxed Sunday lunch with freshly prepared, locally sourced ingredients in one of Dorset’s most atmospheric dining spaces. A popular choice for both visitors and locals looking for a Sunday roast in Dorset.
Starters
Broccoli & Blue Vinny Soup
artisan bread, butter
£ 8,00
Chicken Liver Parfait
port & redcurrant sauce, crusty petit pain
£ 9,50
Panko Breaded King Prawns
homemade chilli jam
£ 9,50
Trio of Spiced Vegetable Croquettes
mango chutney
£ 8,50
Main Course
Traditional Sunday Carvery
loin of pork, topside of beef, stuffing, Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes, roast parsnips, selection of vegetables, trimmings, gravy, sauces
£ 17,50
Vegetarian Carvery
Sweet Potato, Chickpea & Lentil Loaf, roast potatoes, roast parsnips, selection of vegetables
£ 17,50
Dessert
Honeycomb Cheesecake
Crunchie pieces and caramel sauce
£ 7,50
Lemon Curd Creme Brûlée
lemon shortbread biscuits
£ 7,50
Black Forest Meringue Roulade
cherry compote
£ 7,50
Warm Chocolate Brownie
vegan salted caramel ice ‘cream’
£ 7,50
Dorset Apple Cake
clotted cream, apple syrup
£ 7,50
Local Cheese Plate
biscuits, apple, real ale chutney add port £5.50
£ 8,50
