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This Dorset Restaurant Is a Culinary Gem You’ll Want to Visit Again…and Again!

by Harriet Young Published: November 1, 2024
written by Harriet Young Published: November 1, 2024
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The small town of Swanage in the southeast of Dorset is a beautiful Victorianesque place with lovely sandy beaches, crystal clear waters and the rolling Dorset countryside.

The small yet thriving high street offers lots of independent shops, cafes and places to eat.

One notable and highly regarded restaurant along the high street is The Narrows Kitchen and Bar.

Offering a modern and flavoursome menu that customers can’t get enough of.

Here’s a guide on what to expect at The Narrows in Swanage.

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The restaurant is owned by friends Chris and Luke, and with two decades of being in the restaurant and hospitality trade, they know what makes a great restaurant.

They also want to bring a unique dining experience to Swanage, offering delicious food and a great atmosphere.

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The menus change seasonally, meaning there’s always room for new dishes to try.

Whether you want to come in for nibbles and a few drinks or enjoy a hearty dinner there’s something for everyone on the menu, sure to please all appetites and eating requirements.

Items such as pork belly, Venison smash burger and squash satay can be found on the autumn menu, helping you to warm up whilst the weather cools.

Whilst salads and fresh fish can be enjoyed during the warmer months.

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The restaurant is a clean and modern setting, with lots of natural colours to create a warm, relaxed and calm vibe whilst you dine.

The staff are very welcoming and are available to help at any point, adding to the great atmosphere.

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The drinks menu has a wide range of unique and classic wines, local beers and cocktails.

The cocktails range from classics such as Margarita’s and Cosmo’s to signature drinks such as Aperol Margarita and The Narrows Gin Fizz.

🍸 Don’t miss out on Happy Hour: 2-4-1 on selected cocktails 5-7pm

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Regular events are held throughout the week, such as cheese and vino nights from November 24, every Wednesday from 6pm.

The Narrows is a brilliant, ambient and welcoming kitchen and bar, offering dishes full of flavour and a wide variety of drinks.

It’s the perfect spot to enjoy with loved ones.

To find out more about recent events, menus and ways to book The Narrows, visit the website here.

📍 67 High St, Swanage BH19 2LY

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Harriet Young

I am a mother of two beautiful boys and wife to Alan, with whom I started Dorset Explored. My passion for Dorset runs deep, as it's an incredible place that I love to explore and experience anew. Every day brings a new discovery about Dorset, deepening my love for my home county.

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