If you’re looking for restaurants in Christchurch Dorset, you’ll be pleased to discover there are some great places to eat in Christchurch. Where are the best places to eat in Christchurch?
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Loch & Quay
24 Church St, Christchurch BH23 1BW
Loch & Quay overlooks the market in the centre of Christchurch. There is both a lunch menu and evening menu available offering a variety of dishes. Sharing boards, grill dishes and seafood dishes feature on the evening menu. Whilst the day menu offers sandwiches and sides.
You can also visit on Sunday for a Sunday roast, or choose from classic main dishes including fish and chips and steak.
Nusara Thai
8-10 Castle St, Christchurch BH23 1DT
If you’re looking for a Thai restaurant in Christchurch, then you’ll find Nusara Thai open between Wednesday and Sunday. The menu contains a good range of meat, fish and plant based Thai dishes to suit everyone.
Whether you want a quick lunch of red curry or Chiang Mai spicy fried rice, or perhaps a more leisurely evening meal. Menu items include traditional Thai dishes to tempt you.

The Boathouse
Quay Rd, Christchurch BH23 1BU
When dining at The Boathouse in Christchurch, you’ll be treated to panoramic views of the quay. There’s both indoor and outdoor seating available. There’s even a crazy golf course on site too! Visit for breakfast, lunch or dinner seven days a week.
Dogs are welcome on the verandah and outside areas of the restaurant if you’re popping by for drinks or a bite to eat.
The Rising Sun Thai & Pan Asian
123 Purewell, Christchurch BH23 1EJ
This award winning pub in Christchurch serves authentic Thai & Pan Asian dishes. There is both outdoor and indoor seating available, with a large heated gazebo outside. Two course lunch meals are available, as well as plenty of choice of starter plates, curries and sides.

The Jetty Restaurant
95 Mudeford, Christchurch BH23 3NT
The Jetty is an award winning seafood restaurant in Christchurch. Located in the grounds of Christchurch Harbour Hotel & Spa, you can enjoy fresh fish caught locally. There are a variety of different menus to choose from depending on whether you’re visiting for lunch or dinner. There are also tasting menus and a la carte.
The Noisy Lobster
Avon Beach, Christchurch BH23 4AN
Why not enjoy sea views at The Noisy Lobster. Situated right on Avon Beach in Christchurch, the family run restaurant has fresh and seasonal produce on the menu. Why not try something you’ve maybe never tried before, or visit for your favourite seafood dishes. It’s a meal with a stunning view.
If you’re visiting The Noisy Lobster, you might be thinking of enjoying crabbing along the quay as well.

The Kings Arms
You’ll find The Kings Arms in the heart of Christchurch. An award winning restaurant within the Georgian boutique hotel. There are regular supper clubs and the opportunity to hire the private dining room for special occasions.
Upper Deck Bar & Restaurant
95 Mudeford, Christchurch BH23 3NT
Located in the Christchurch Harbour Hotel & Spa, Upper Deck Bar & Restaurant is located just minutes from the beach. Serving traditional British menu items in a relaxed environment. Menu examples include fish and chips, stir frys and traditional roast dinners.
