The Jazz café Beach views spread from this homely, antique-filled spot with hearty dishes and regular live music.

About Us

September/ October 2025

We will revert to autumn/ winter opening times: Monday – Friday 10am to 5pm, Saturday and Sunday 9am to 5pm

Food will be served from 10am to 3pm. It is not necessary to book a table.

Set in the heart of Sandbanks, Jazz Café enjoys spectacular views of Dorset’s premier Blue Flag beach. This relaxing destination, loved by locals and highly recommended by holidaymakers, is where you can enjoy appetising home cooked food and and drink all year round.

FOOD & DRINK

WINE MENU

WINE MENU

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Sunday Lunchtime Sessions

The Andy Urquhart Quartet will be performing every OTHER  Sunday between 1pm and 4pm with a varying line-up and special guests playing standards and modern jazz classics.

After a well-earned break for the summer Andy and the band will return for their regular sessions

Sunday 7th September 2025

Sunday 21st September   2025

Sunday 5th October 20225

Sunday 19th October 2025

Sunday 2nd November 2025

Sunday 16th November 2025

It is not necessary to book a table as we prefer to seat and serve customers as they arrive.

Private Functions

The Jazz Café can cater for parties and events of all types from 20 to 150 guests including private dinners, weddings, birthday parties, barbecues and corporate events.

We offer set party menus or we can liaise with you on your preferred menu options.

Bookings are available for evenings only on the weekend and weekdays throughout the year.

Our Gallery

Please see below a selection of images showing Jazz Cafe Sandbanks and its surroundings: