A favourite pastime for many is enjoying a meal and laughter with friends at a cosy restaurant.

But nothing lasts forever - and that seems to be especially true when it comes to the lifetime of an eatery.

Inquiring within the community on Facebook group We Grew Up In Bournemouth and Poole, we asked members which dining establishments of yesteryear they miss the most.

Numerous individuals passionate about food eagerly shared their memories in response.

From Coriander through to Ocean Palace – these restaurants may have enjoyed their last supper, but they live on in our memories.

Scroll down to see if your favourite is among them and let us know which you miss the most in the comments below.


Isabel's

Bournemouth Echo:


La Strada

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Monty's

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Mrs T's Supper Room

Bournemouth Echo:


Ocean Palace

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Coriander

Bournemouth Echo:


Crooked Beam

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Fortes

Bournemouth Echo: