Following our visit last year we were looking forward to eating at the Black Swan again and were not disappointed. It was Sunday evening and the restaurant and bar were both busy which gave place was a good atmosphere. I had baked mushroom with halloumi...More

Visited on May bank holiday. Very busy but understandable. Lovely vegi options. Friendly staff. A little pricey however Swanage is for food and drink in general. Dog friendly pub. Didnt bother me...might bother others. Highly recommended.

We visited The Black Swan twice during a four-day break in Swanage and found the food to be great on both occasions. We were a group of six on the first visit and eight on the second and both times the food quality was excellent...More

Good quality, well cooked food. The portions are generous, every thing tasted fresh. The beer was good. Visited twice in 4 days and will visit next time we are back in Swanage.

Had two meals here during our week in Swanage. Managed to walk in & get a table early 6pm on both occasions but would advise booking - as restaurant was booked out for after 7.15pm. Cosy traditional pub restaurant. The choice of food is excellent,...More

Superb choice of food. Food was very nice and hot. There was seven of us and we were all very pleased with what we chose. Staff very friendly. An excellent experience. Xx

Last time we ate here it was brilliant. Last evening we sent back a burnt pie and the cashew nuts in the stir fry were nearly all burnt. Sent pie back and got another but the other 5 had finished their meal. No mention was...More