Dining Out Guide - Restaurants in Westbourne

Westbourne Grill House at 127 Poole Road, BH4 9BG is widely regarded as a go-to spot for steak lovers. Their menu features high-quality cuts — rib-eye, fillet, sirloin — along with dishes like lamb rump, garlic-butter king prawns, pork belly bites, duck breast, and handmade steak burgers. Reviewers on Restaurantji give it around 4.8/5 for food and service, praising the consistent cooking and friendly, welcoming atmosphere. 

Chez Fred at 10 Seamoor Road, BH4 9AN is a local institution when it comes to classic British fish and chips. Since 1989 the family-run chippy has built a reputation for using fresh, sustainably sourced fish and offering generous portions of crispy golden batter and fluffy chips. Many locals and visitors flock there for reliably well-prepared fish, mushy peas or baked beans, and the traditional British takeaway/meal-out experience. 

Art Sushi at 42E Poole Road, BH4 9DW is a top pick for sushi and Japanese cuisine in Westbourne. The restaurant is known for its high-quality sushi sets, nigiri, chirashi bowls and tempura; it’s earned a strong reputation (including from respected guides) for fresh seafood and clean presentation. With counter seating at the open sushi bar or tables for small groups, it’s a great choice for a more modern, refined dining experience in BH4. 

Romanzo Greek Taverna at 48–48a Poole Road, BH4 9DZ serves authentic Greek and Cypriot fare in a cosy, welcoming space. Their menu emphasises mezze platters, grilled sardines, feta salads, charcoal-seared skewers, hearty stews and classic Mediterranean plates, often paired with house wines or traditional Greek desserts. Reviewers appreciate the warm friendly service, the homely ambience and the genuine flavours — it’s a good choice for relaxed lunches or evening meals. 

White Elephant at 59 Seamoor Road, BH4 9AE offers authentic Thai cuisine in an intimate setting. The menu features dishes like pad Thai, Massaman curry, red or Panang curry, dim-sum style starters, duck rolls and fresh Thai-style mains. Reviewers highlight the quality of ingredients, vibrant flavours and attentive service — it’s often recommended for a relaxed dinner with friends or a cosy date night. 

Westbourne Tandoori Indian Restaurant at 42 Seamoor Road, BH4 9AS brings Indian and Bangladeshi cuisine to the area, with plenty of vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options. The menu ranges from classic curries and biryanis to tandoori grills and house specials. According to reviewers, the food is reliably good, it’s friendly to dietary needs, and the atmosphere is welcoming — a good option for both dine-in and takeaway.