Food & Drink in Minstead

There are plenty of options for eating out in Minstead, whether it's a lunch, dinner or a snack to keep you going while exploring the New Forest! 

Enjoy tempting seasonal menus at The Trusty Servant, from Chicken Milanese to Crispy Chilli Tofu Bowl in the summer months to Steak and Ale Pies and Pan Fried Liver and Mash in the winter months. The Trusty Servant also offers fantastic refreshing drinks, including locally made drinks too. Enjoy the cosy atmosphere by the fire inside or when the sun is shining, relax in their stunning garden. 

From a lovely thatched building with beautiful views across the gardens, Furzey Gardens Tea Rooms is the ideal place to meet with family and friends in the New Forest. With a fantastic range of sandwiches, paninis, cakes and even delicious afternoon teas, as well a barista coffees and great selections of teas. 

Or if you're looking for a quick stop by for a drink or snack, Minstead Community Shop is the perfect place to visit. They have a great menu of hot drinks and also refreshing cold drinks from the fridge, to be enjoyed along with a slice of cake or sausage roll (they even have vegan sausage rolls!). There's also lots of local produce to buy at Minstead Community Shop too. 

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