subject: Dining Out in Dorset [print this page] Dining Out in Dorset Dining Out in Dorset
If you are planning a trip to beautiful Dorset, make sure to book yourself in one of the Dorset holiday cottages. You are assured of a comfortable stay in these holiday cottages as they not only provide a charming, luxurious atmosphere but also come with all the amenities you need. These Dorset holiday cottages are well-appointed with kitchens where you can prepare your culinary favourites. However, if you would like to take a break from cooking your own meals then you can also try the many restaurants and eateries in the county.
There are a several great places to dine in Dorset, all within reach of your holiday cottages. You can sample the freshest catch from the popular seafood restaurants around. If you're in the mood for some traditional, hearty pub food then you may also head out to any of the pubs near your Dorset holiday cottages. There are several restaurants where you can try the most delicious contemporary cuisine. You can also sample breads, ales, handmade chocolates and premium ice cream all made locally and available at restaurants surrounding your holiday cottages. Whatever your taste buds are looking for, there is something for you when you dine out in Dorset.
Italian Cuisine
Located at Icen Way, Dorchester, La Caverna Restaurant is easily accessible from your Dorset holiday cottages. The restaurant has been successfully run by Franco and Alison Saluci for 15 years now, and serves the most delectable, authentic Italian cuisine. As you enter the restaurant, you will immediately feel at home with the warm and cosy atmosphere. Their menu consists of Italian favourites such as pasta and pizza, but they also serve meat, seafood and vegetarian dishes, all at reasonable prizes. Whether you are on a romantic dinner with your better half or in a big gathering with all your family, La Caverna is sure to impress and is worth leaving your holiday cottages for. Your pallet will definitely be pleased when you try some of their pasta classics such as the Spaghetti Carbonara and the Farfalle al Salmone (Pasta with salmon and crab). For dessert, help yourself with generous servings of their Tiramisu and the Chocolate Tricolour (Milk and white chocolate ice cream with chocolate pieces).
Good Ole' Pub Food
Just a stone's throw away from your Dorset holiday cottages is the Old Granary, at the Quay, Wareham. If you're in the mood for some homemade British pub food cooked with the freshest ingredients, then this is the place to go. Of course, the pub will not be complete without its ales, wine and champagne. On Sundays, they serve the traditional Sunday lunch with your choice of roasts, homemade Yorkshire puddings with all the trimmings. If that is too heavy for you, you may just take the food to go and enjoy them later on in your holiday cottages. The Old Granary provides a unique experience as you can dine al fresco, weather-permitting. You can enjoy the cool and refreshing ambience as the pub is situated right beside the river. Kids can even feed the ducks and swans. The Old Granary is definitely worth a visit during your Dorset holiday.
