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Local businesses in Poole town centre

The High Street runs from the Dolphin Centre down to a quay lined with pubs, fish stalls and harbour boats, past the Georgian merchant houses and warehouses of the old town. The Brownsea Island and Studland ferries both leave from here.

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All Things Nice Cafe

Traditional family-run cafe on Poole High Street, serving breakfast and lunch through the day.

Hygiene 3/5 FSA, 2025
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Antelope Hotel

Traditional pub with rooms on Poole High Street, in a building standing since the 1500s.

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Brewers Arms

Grade II listed brewpub in Poole brewing on the premises, pouring its own beer and guest ales.

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Bruno Lounge

Lounges cafe bar on Poole Quay, food and drink from morning until late.

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Butterfingers

Sandwich and coffee bar serving Poole's workers since 2002, with outside catering.

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Clipper Restaurant

Restaurant upstairs in Poole's Dolphin Centre since 1971, with lunches and a carvery.

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Coffee #1

Coffee#1 branch on Poole High Street, a few doors from the train station, with windows all round.

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Delfino Lounge

Lounges cafe bar on Falkland Square, with a terrace and floor-to-ceiling windows.

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Dorset Gifts

Nautical gift shop on Poole Quay selling Dorset-made and seaside gifts.

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Foundry Arms

Traditional pub and kitchen on Lagland Street, with real ales, a beer garden and live music.

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George Hotel

Sports pub on Poole High Street with cask ales, guest beers and a sunny beer garden.

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Hinar Kitchen

Family-run Mediterranean bistro and bar on Poole High Street, mezze from eleven until late.

Hygiene 4/5 FSA, 2026
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Poole Arms

The oldest pub on Poole Quay, dating to 1635, serving fresh seafood and rotating cask ales.

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Shakeaway

Milkshake bar in the Dolphin centre, blending shakes and smoothies from hundreds of combinations.

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Slug & Lettuce

Slug and Lettuce on Poole High Street, with cocktails, pub food and a beer garden.

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St Tropez Lounge

French bistro, oyster bar and club on Poole Quay, from breakfast through to cocktails.

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The Quay

Hall and Woodhouse pub on Poole Quay, with shuffleboard, darts, pool and a terrace.

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Boiler Room Records

Record shop at 27 High Street, Poole, selling new vinyl and pre-orders and buying record collections.

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New vinyl releasesPre-ordersBuys record collectionsTurntables
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Custom House Poole

Bistro and bar in the Old Custom House on Poole Quay, serving lunch and dinner plus breakfast at weekends.

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Quayside locationWeekend breakfastSeasonal menusCocktails
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Deli on the Quay

Café and delicatessen at Dolphin Quays on Poole Quay, serving breakfast and lunch with harbour views.

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Harbour viewsHomemade and local foodGourmet deli productsNo booking needed
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Dr Feelgood's Tattoo Studio

Tattoo studio on Grand Parade in Poole, at the same address since May 1992, doing custom and flash designs.

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Poole
Custom tattoo designsFlash design roomPrivate tattooing areaTattoo Industry Union members