Business Details
Riverside Pub & Restaurant in Wareham, Dorset
Established as part of the Hall & Woodhouse family, The Old Granary has been a cornerstone of Wareham's riverside community for generations. Our pub combines historic charm with modern hospitality, offering a welcoming environment for locals and visitors alike. With panoramic views of the River Frome, we provide a diverse menu of freshly prepared dishes, including traditional Sunday roasts and our signature Badger Beer battered fish and chips. Our extensive drinks selection features locally brewed Badger Ales, international wines, and craft cocktails, complemented by a cosy fireplace for colder evenings. We pride ourselves on being family-friendly and dog-friendly, ensuring every guest feels at home.From casual drinks to special celebrations, our team delivers exceptional service rooted in 240 years of brewing heritage. Located near Dorset's most iconic attractions, we serve as the perfect base for exploring the region. Our commitment to sustainability and community engagement is reflected in our annual Impact Report, which highlights initiatives like raising 140,000 for children's charities. Whether you're seeking a midweek burger deal or a festive Christmas feast, The Old Granary promises memorable experiences in a breathtaking setting.
Services
Riverside Dining
Sunday Roasts
Bar Service
Event Hosting
Dog-Friendly Area
Highlights and features
- We offer 240 years of brewing heritage with Hall & Woodhouse.
- Our riverside dining features panoramic views of the River Frome.
- We serve locally brewed Badger Ales and freshly prepared British cuisine.
- Our pub is dog-friendly with designated seating areas for pets.
- We host special events like Christmas feasts and Burger Wednesdays.
Services
Riverside Dining
Our riverside dining experience offers uninterrupted views of the River Frome, with a menu featuring traditional British dishes like Sunday roasts and Badger Beer battered fish and chips. The modern yet classic pub setting caters to families, tourists, and special occasions. Guests enjoy seasonal ingredients and a commitment to accommodating dietary requirements through detailed allergen information.
Bar Service
The bar serves a curated range of Badger Ales brewed locally in Blandford, alongside international wines, craft beers, and cocktails. Hot drinks and soft beverages are available for non-alcoholic options. The bar's riverside location and cosy fireplace create an ideal atmosphere for casual gatherings or quiet relaxation.
Event Hosting
We host celebrations including Christmas feasts, New Year's Eve parties, and private events in our dining room or riverside setting. The pub accommodates large groups with bespoke menus and seasonal themes. Our team manages logistics for occasions ranging from family gatherings to corporate events.
Dog-Friendly Area
Dogs are welcome in designated areas of the pub, with seating arrangements available upon request. This policy reflects our commitment to inclusivity for all guests, including four-legged companions. Staff provide water bowls and pet-friendly treats to enhance the experience.
Burger Wednesday
Every Wednesday, guests enjoy a special offer on burger meals priced at 11.50. This promotion includes a choice of gourmet burgers paired with sides, designed to attract midweek visitors seeking quality food at an accessible price. The deal complements our regular menu while encouraging repeat visits.
Questions
Can I bring my dog to The Old Granary?
Yes, we are dog-friendly. Please specify this when booking to ensure appropriate seating.
Do you serve food all day?
Food service runs Monday-Saturday 12pm-9pm and Sunday 12pm-8pm.
Are there special offers available?
Enjoy Burger Wednesdays at £11.50 and seasonal promotions like Christmas feasts.
How do I book a table?
Reserve online via our website or contact us directly at 01929 552 010.
Do you have allergen information?
Yes, detailed allergen and dietary information is available online and in the pub.
Is there parking nearby?
A short-stay car park is available on the quay adjacent to the pub.