Frequently Asked Questions

Booking is recommended at both locations, particularly for weekends, though walk-ins are welcome where space allows.

Tables can be booked online for Christchurch or Southbourne, or by calling the relevant location directly.

For groups of eight or more and for private hire, a menu and any minimum spend are agreed directly with the team, contact the relevant location to arrange.

Yes, the menu at both locations is marked for vegetarian, vegan and gluten free dishes and the team can advise on any allergies or dietary requirements.

Two to three tapas per person is generally recommended for a good sharing experience.

Yes, full allergen information is available at each location, staff should be informed of any allergies or dietary needs before ordering.

Bottomless Brunch runs every weekend at Bodega Christchurch. At Southbourne, it's available on selected DJ event dates, announced on the What's On page and via Instagram.

90 minutes of bottomless cava, sangria, Estrella or upgrade to brunch cocktails on the premium package, plus a choice of two tapas per person.

Yes, booking ahead is always recommended.

Yes, both Christchurch and Southbourne are available for private hire, from birthdays to hen dos, retirements and work parties, full details are on the private hire page.

Bodega Christchurch holds up to 50 standing or 36 seated. Bodega Southbourne holds up to 80 standing or 42 seated.

As far ahead as possible, particularly for weekend or Christmas and other key dates, contact the team to check availability.

12 Wick Lane, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1HX, close to the High Street.

81 Southbourne Grove, Southbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH6 3QR, close to Sobo Beach.

Public car parks and street parking are available near both locations, details are on each location page.

Of course! Bodega always warmly welcomes families and children. However there is limited space for high chairs and prams so please bear this in mind when planning your visit.

There is no specific children's menu at Bodega, but many dishes are suitable for children and some can also be adapted.

Yes, you may bring your dog to Bodega, but please be aware space is tight and it may not be suitable for reactive or larger dogs due to close proximity to other tables. Dogs should be on a lead at all times.

If you have a query about this or are making a booking with your dog, it is advisable to contact the Bodega team first to allow them to help seat you in a suitable area.