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Poole Arms The Poole Arms is the oldest bar on the quay specialising in fresh fish and seafood, with five hand
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distinctive, traditional, family run pub, with a selection of four real ales and a Take a stroll down Poole Quay and discover its oldest watering hole... the Poole Arms (circa 1635) with great views overlooking Poole Quay where you can watch the world go by. This great selection of wines, has an exclusively fish and seafood menu. The fish and shellfish are locally sourced and seasonal, but not battered or deep fried. (no chips either) served with seasonal potatoes and fresh vegetables. While home-made fish pies, fish soup and a seafood casserole to die for are available all year round. The Poole Arms also has a board, changing daily, with the catch of the day and is influenced by the seasons, utilising local produce as much as possible. Fresh mussels, oysters and locally landed crab daily and lobster can be ordered for the next day.

We have Oakham Ales Green Devil IPA 6% aswell as St Austell Brewery Proper Job,  Stonehenge Ales Ltd Great Bustard, The ...
15/10/2026

We have Oakham Ales Green Devil IPA 6% aswell as St Austell Brewery Proper Job, Stonehenge Ales Ltd Great Bustard, The Dorset Brewing Company Jurassic & Bath Ales Gem available, why not pop in and give them a try!
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05/10/2026

Due to essential maintenance we will be closed today Monday 5th October.
We will be back open as usual tomorrow from 12 noon.
Sorry for any inconvenience
Michelle & Carl

Lewis Manning Candles on the Quay is Thursday 26th November this year, put the date in your diary, a time to remember th...
27/09/2026

Lewis Manning Candles on the Quay is Thursday 26th November this year, put the date in your diary, a time to remember those loved ones you miss

We are pleased to say that we are included in the 2027 CAMRA Good B**r Guide! Thankyou to everyone who has taken the tim...
27/09/2026

We are pleased to say that we are included in the 2027 CAMRA Good B**r Guide! Thankyou to everyone who has taken the time to score our ales, Carl and the team are dedicated to making sure they are always as they should be!
Take a look at our latest ales available, Stonehenge Ales Ltd Great Bustard, Timothy Taylor's Brewery Landlord Dark, St Austell Brewery Proper Job, The Dorset Brewing Company Jurassic & Bath Ales Gem.
Why not pop down and try some of these great ales!
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24/09/2026
A great picture of some of the Poole Arms team from the Seafood & Sounds weekend! Poole BID
24/09/2026

A great picture of some of the Poole Arms team from the Seafood & Sounds weekend!
Poole BID

We can't wait until next year's Seafood & Sounds get the date in your diary's 11th & 12th September 2027!
20/09/2026

We can't wait until next year's Seafood & Sounds get the date in your diary's 11th & 12th September 2027!

๐Ÿฅ Drumroll pleaseโ€ฆ

The wait is officially over!

The dates for Seafood & Sounds 2027 have been officially announced.

๐Ÿฆž๐ŸŽถ๐™Ž๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ช๐™ง๐™™๐™–๐™ฎ 11๐™ฉ๐™ & ๐™Ž๐™ช๐™ฃ๐™™๐™–๐™ฎ 12๐™ฉ๐™ ๐™Ž๐™š๐™ฅ๐™ฉ๐™š๐™ข๐™—๐™š๐™ง 2027.

Poole Quay & Town Centre.

Get ready for even more colour, incredible live music, mouth-watering local seafood and community energy.

Plans are underway to make 2027โ€™s festival the biggest and most vibrant one yet.

Lock it in your calendars, tell your friends, and get ready for an unforgettable weekend in Poole, Dorset.

16/09/2026
What a wonderful weekend we have had for this year's Seafood & Sounds! I am privileged to be part of the team that has o...
14/09/2026

What a wonderful weekend we have had for this year's Seafood & Sounds!
I am privileged to be part of the team that has organised this great event and a special thanks has to go to Jeanette Walsh from Truly Scrumptious, Helen Bull from Coastal Cruises Poole, Nikki from Custom House Poole & Severine Seweryn from The St TrOpez Lounge for all of the work that has gone into this event.
Thankyou to Suzy Wheeler too for everything you have done and to all of the Volunteers, musicians & stallholders, and to all of our sponsors of the event especially The Dolphin Poole and Poole BID A special thanks to John Springett Music for performing for everyone on Saturday outside the Poole Arms and keeping everyone entertained! And last but not least a hugh thankyou to all of our staff who worked like mad over the weekend!
Looking forward to doing it all again next year!

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The Quay
Poole
BH151HJ

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 10pm
Tuesday 12pm - 10pm
Wednesday 12pm - 10pm
Thursday 12pm - 10pm
Friday 12pm - 11pm
Saturday 12pm - 11pm
Sunday 12pm - 10pm

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