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Restaurants
Elevate Brasserie & Bar
££
Rooftop brasserie with Bournemouth views and cooking worth the journey.
✦ Editor's note
"A Bournemouth find worth seeking out."
Bournemouth Hidden Gems
6 places·Updated January 1970
Beyond the beach and the town centre, Bournemouth has a thriving independent scene that most visitors never discover. These are the places locals go.
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Restaurants
Nala Lounge
££
North African and Mediterranean sharing plates. Warm atmosphere, exceptional mezze.
✦ Editor's note
"A Bournemouth find worth seeking out."
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Cafes
Picnic Park Deli
££
Neighbourhood deli and cafe. Properly sourced, genuinely local.
✦ Editor's note
"A Bournemouth find worth seeking out."
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Restaurants
Puro Gusto
££
Authentic Italian with in-house pasta and properly fermented pizza dough.
✦ Editor's note
"A Bournemouth find worth seeking out."
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Restaurants
Urban Garden
££
Plant-forward Bournemouth restaurant. Vegetables taken seriously without the lecture.
✦ Editor's note
"A Bournemouth find worth seeking out."
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Cafes
live on cafe & bakery
££
Serious bakery cafe with sourdough, pastries and proper breakfast.
✦ Editor's note
"A Bournemouth find worth seeking out."
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