100 Giggles

Indoor soft-play and children's café in Poundbury for under-5s, with sensory corner, two-tier play frame, ball pit and a café for parents.

• cafe

DT1 3AH

Crossroads

Poundbury cafe at Crown Square displaying local art and serving 918 coffee (roasted in Shaftesbury), cocktails, tapas, pastries, cakes, light lunches and toasties.

• cafe
• tapas

DT1 3JH

Crown Street Coffee Lounge

Poundbury cafe on Crown Street West serving breakfasts, baked goods and hearty lunches — including turkey roll with cranberry sauce and mushroom tagliatelle — plus vegetarian and vegan options and a wine list. Open Wed–Sun.

• cafe
• british

DT1 3FQ

Duchess Of Cornwall Inn

Hall & Woodhouse gastropub and hotel on Queen Mother Square in Poundbury. All-day dining with small plates, pub classics (steak, fish pie, burgers, salt & vinegar battered fish & chips, pizza), Sunday roasts and outdoor terrace menu.

• british
• pub
• gastropub

DT1 3DD

Fables and Food

South-African-inspired all-day cafe in Poundbury (run by Natasha and Francel Du Preez-Strauss). Breakfast and lunch menus with vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options, freshly baked goods and Grounded Coffee Roasters coffee.

• cafe
• south-african
• brunch

DT1 3WU

Finca

Speciality coffee shop and in-house bakery on The Buttercross, Poundbury — open since 2017, producing the cakes, breads and pastries for the wider Finca group.

• cafe
• coffee
• bakery

DT1 3AZ

Kingston Mauward Studio School LTD

DT1 3AR

PiPs Cafe

Community cafe in the Pavilion in the Park, Poundbury. Locally-sourced home-made breakfasts, lunches, soups, cakes and Dorset dairy ice cream.

• cafe
• british

DT1 2FG

Sunny Days Nursery

DT1 3WA

THE ENGINE ROOM

Restaurant in the engine shed of the original Poundbury Farm buildings within Poundbury Gardens garden centre. Sandwiches, baps, omelettes, salads, jacket potatoes, soup, pasties and Sunday roasts. Vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options.

• british
• cafe

DT1 3RT

The Octagon

Family-run café on Pummery Square in Poundbury, serving all-day breakfast, homemade lunches, Sunday roasts and home-baked cakes.

• british
• cafe

DT1 3GW

The Square Bistro

Intimate 20-seat Modern British bistro in Poundbury, sourcing locally where possible, making everything from scratch including bread, ice cream and sauces. Set-price two- and three-course menus available Wednesday–Saturday.

• british
• bistro

DT1 3SX