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

About Us

July/August 2026

From 17th July we will open from 9am every day. We will open every day until 8pm.

Food will be served from 9am to 8pm daily.

The Andy Urquhart Quartet will take a break for the summer and will return on Sunday 6th September.

It is not necessary to book a table.

Our Friday Night Series jazz events are creating a lot of interest and details can be found on our Live Music page. Our next highlight is saxophonist Simon Spillett (25th September). Tickets are selling fast.

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

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Sunday Lunchtime Sessions

The Andy Urquhart Quartet will take a break for the summer and will return

Sunday 6th September 2026

 

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: