Poole Arms

The oldest, and most beautiful, building along the front is the Poole Arms, which is decorated with gorgeous green tiles and has features that date from the 17th century. It also features the Poole Coat of Arms, which consists of a dolphin and three scallop shells. The scallop shells are everywhere in Poole, including at the church and on the brass plaques we were following!

Originating from 1635 and steeped in history this distinctive green tiled pub on the quayside is popular with locals and tourists alike. Pews, the bar and wood panelled walls adorned with old Poole photographs dominate the small cosy single room interior, while bench seating at the front provides a great place to watch the many … Continued

Poole Arms Pub – Probably the oldest pub situated directly on Poole Quay is the Poole Arms, parts of which date back to the early 17th century. The front wall is covered with tiles made by Carter’s of Poole, the forerunners of Poole Pottery. Run by friendly landlord Bob Kerr and his wife Maureen this historic pub specializes in seafood.

The Poole Arms on Poole Quay dates back to the 1600s and serves a host of seafood for you to enjoy while taking in far-reaching views across Poole Harbour. Delights on the menu include homemade fish pie, seafood casserole, smoked haddock fillet, and the Catch of the Day, which can be washed down with a choice of cask ales and wines.

The Poole Arms is a pub that, while serving the usual classic British pub dishes, also specialises in everything seafood!. Located right next to the museum and harbour, this is the perfect place to stop in for lunch during your busy day of sightseeing. Throughout the year there are plenty of events happening just outside.

This one is particularly notable because it is the oldest building on the waterfront, dating back to the early 17th century. It is easily recognised as the front is covered in green tiles with the Poole Coat of Arms near the top and the town motto: ‘Ad morem villae de Poole – According to the custom of the town of Poole’.

The Poole Arms is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Poole. With its historic and rustic charm, this seafood restaurant offers more than just delicious food; it provides an unforgettable dining experience. As you step inside, you’ll be transported back in time with its traditional wooden beams and cozy atmosphere.

You can’t miss it if you’re walking along Poole Quay with its green tile front. The pub serves fresh seafood dishes on the menu with locally sourced ingredients. Poole has plenty of events and festivals happening throughout the year, and the Poole Arms is in a great location for many of them.

The Poole Arms' expansive has won it favour both with locals and visitors. Settled on the quay, the surrounding suits the food at the second-best rated restaurant in the entire town. Particular praise has been levelled at the restaurant's pints of prawns and day-to-day catch menu.

About: The Poole Arms is the oldest bar on the quay specialising in fresh fish and seafood, with five hand pump real ales and a great wine list. Distinctive, traditional, and family run, this pub offers and warm and welcoming atmosphere to a hearty dinner with drinks!

Sit down at The Poole Arms, the oldest seafood bar on Poole Quay. Specialising in fresh, locally caught seafood, this pub is famed for its delicious home-cooked meals, as well as a wide selection of cask ales.

Historic, rustic pub with a terrace serving homemade seafood specialties & international wine. Enjoy the oldest pub in Poole, with a warm and cozy atmosphere, fast service, and complimentary veggie dish.

Restaurants and bars such as Poole Arms, Rockfish Seafood Restaurant, Custom House Cafe, Guildhall Tavern, and The Merchants Cellar at the Blue Boar are dotted along the Quayside or a short walk away.

For some classic pub food, the Poole Arms is a great pub to check out, and it has to make my list of things to do in Poole. This is the perfect place to refuel after a long day of sightseeing!

Sample freshly caught fish from local day boats in Rockfish and the Poole Arms. Slightly further round the harbour, you’ll find Rick Stein’s acclaimed Sandbank’s restaurant.

The Poole Arms claims to be the ‘oldest seafood bar on Poole Quay’. The historic, rustic pub has a terrace and serves homemade seafood specialties & international wine.

The Poole Arms dates back to the 1600s and is the oldest Bar on the Quay and has a distinct green tile frontage which were made in Poole by Carters.