We are home to a collection of the best places to eat in the New Forest. We take great pride that every plate is served with a passionate sense of occasion. Our creative Chefs and Kitchen Teams collaboratively spend hours researching and crafting a balanced selection of imaginative and traditional menus. They champion local to bring seasonal ingredients and top quality suppliers to the table. Offering a choice of classic and modern inspired dishes – from Great British to Mediterranean and beyond – the world is their oyster as we want their creativity to flourish at our New Forest restaurants in Hampshire.
Burley Manor
Burley
A vibrant, relaxed all-day restaurant and alfresco terrace, both with spectacular views over the neighbouring deer park. Using the best ingredients from as close a radius as possible, dishes are infused with renowned flavours of the Mediterranean and cooked to perfection in our wood-fired oven. An ever-changing wine list, uniquely all available by a third of a bottle carafe (250ml) makes it easier to sample something new. Not to overlook the Manor’s English heritage, afternoon tea is served in the drawing room. Perfect if you are looking to treat yourself to a spot of fine dining in Hampshire.
Mediterranean inspired Tapas & sharing plate Extensive wine list Orangery
If you’re looking for where to eat in the New Forest, then this relaxed and informal country pub restaurant has menus filled with modern pub classics and some best-loved British dishes too. Serving anything from breakfast, lunch up to dinner, food showcases great British cooking at its very best; drinks include beers, cask ales and spirits from the best local brewers and distillers. Families and dogs are always welcome at our Hampshire pub. The Drift is also home to a much loved Sunday lunch in the New Forest.
Local tipples Dog-friendly Garden & playpark Locally-sourced menus
An award-winning grill and modern-day brasserie, serving locally-sourced prime hand-cut steaks and reimagined brasserie classics, stop in for casual, all-day dining or a delightfully imaginative and colourful afternoon tea– to be enjoyed inside or on the terrace. Drinks include eclectic wines, local beers, seasonally-inspired cocktails and locally-made gins.
A country house kitchen serving up a best of British-inspired menu, using seasonal locally-sourced ingredients. Food can be enjoyed in the restaurant, on the terrace in the sunshine, in the glass splendour of our orangery or by the fires in our cosy sitting rooms. One of the New Forest’s top places to indulge in afternoon tea, expect classic cream cakes and scones piled high. Whether you are coming for locally sourced bite to eat or afternoon tea; our restaurant in Hampshire looks forward to welcoming you.
Best of British Orangery & terrace Afternoon teas Locally-sourced menus
Our Taylor’s bar and lounge are the idyllic spot for afternoon tea or a casual get together with friends over small plates. Food at this dining spot is light, seasonal and locally-sourced, while drinks include the best local beers, artisan spirits and imaginative cocktails.
Panoramic views Afternoon teas Local tipples Warm atmosphere