The Saxon Inn, Child Okeford
A classic Child Okeford pub with a restaurant, free Wi-Fi and a secluded beer garden — a relaxed spot for a family meal out.

Bars · Sturminster Newton
The Plough Inn Manston is a friendly pub near Sturminster Newton with outdoor seating, so there's room for the kids to settle when the weather's kind. It's a comfortable, mid-priced spot that families rate well, with a 4.5 rating from 184 Google reviews.

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.
A classic Child Okeford pub with a restaurant, free Wi-Fi and a secluded beer garden — a relaxed spot for a family meal out.
A relaxed Blandford Forum café with high chairs, outdoor seating and vegan options, and a lovely 4.8 rating from 88 reviews.
A friendly Blandford Forum cafe with outdoor seating and vegan options, easygoing for families wanting a laid-back bite together.