Thyme After Time Café
Quirky Dorset farm café with generous cooked breakfasts, home-baked cakes, warm staff, free parking and a kids' menu.

Meat Products Store · Templecombe
The Dorset Meat Company is a farm shop in Templecombe with a strong local following and a 4.6 rating across more than 500 reviews. It's an easy, low-key stop to pick up meat and other bits, and there's no fuss about having little ones along while you browse.

A little something creative for your next meal out. Filled with colouring, simple drawing prompts for cute animals, origami and conversation starters designed to bring more play, laughter and connection to the table. 3 free printable packs for toddlers, preschoolers and primary-aged children.
Quirky Dorset farm café with generous cooked breakfasts, home-baked cakes, warm staff, free parking and a kids' menu.
A relaxed Templecombe pub with a kids' menu, high chairs, and outdoor seating — an easy, mid-priced choice for a family meal.
A characterful 16th-century pub in Sturminster Newton with outdoor seating, mid-range prices and a 4.5 rating from 680 happy reviews.