About Us
January/ February 2026
We will continue with our winter opening times: Monday – Friday 10am to 4pm, Saturday and Sunday 9am to 5pm
Food will be served from 10am to 3pm (Monday to Friday) and 9am to 4pm (Saturday and Sunday).
We will serve a roast every Sunday (Beef, Chicken or nut roast) which will be accompanied by live jazz from the Andy Urquhart Quartet – 1pm to 4pm.
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 Derek Nash (27th March). 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
DAYTIME MENU |
WINE MENU |
Sunday Lunchtime Sessions
The Andy Urquhart Quartet will be performing EVERY Sunday between 1pm and 4pm with a varying line-up and special guests playing standards and modern jazz classics.
Sunday 22nd February 2026
Sunday 1st March 2026
Sunday 8th March 2026
Sunday 15th March 2026
Sunday 22nd March 2026
Sunday 29th March 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:
