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Inside Riggers Restaurant.

Riggers Restaurant

Enjoy a superb waterfront position overlooking Poole Harbour, Riggers restaurant is the perfect place to dine, whatever the occasion

Riggers Restaurant at RNLI College welcomes everyone for breakfast, lunch and dinner

The contemporary modern styling surrounds the centrepiece of the restaurant that gives it its name. There’s always something delicious available for you to choose from.

When you eat at Riggers, chances are you’ll be dining alongside our crew members, taking a break from the training that turns them into lifesavers. 

For reservation enquiries please book online or email [email protected]. Please note that for table bookings of 6+ we require a credit card to secure your reservation. No-shows or late cancellations may be charged as per our terms and conditions.

Riggers Restaurant opening times

Menus  Times
Breakfast buffet: Monday - Sunday  7am - 10.30am
Lunch buffet: Monday - Friday  12pm - 2.30pm
Lunch Bistro Menu: Saturday  12pm - 2.30pm

Sunday A La Carte Menu

12pm - 4pm
 Sunday carvery buffet  5.30pm - 8.30pm

Dinner Bistro Menu: Thursday - Saturday

5.30pm – 10pm

 Buffet Dinner: Monday - Thursday  5.30pm - 10pm

Gift Vouchers

Treat someone special with gift vouchers for Riggers Restaurant! The perfect way to share a memorable dining experience.

To order your vouchers email [email protected] or contact the reception team on 0300 300 7654.

Vouchers sent via postal delivery will be sent by Royal Mail Second Class to arrive within 2-3 working days including Saturdays. They will arrive in a plain white envelope so as not to spoil any surprises.

Only original vouchers bearing a valid serial number will be accepted. RNLI College reserves the right to refuse vouchers which are damaged, defaced or do not feature a valid serial number. Please mention your voucher at the time of booking and present your voucher on arrival to the RNLI College. Where the total cost of dinner, accommodation or monetary value is more than the face value of the voucher, the balance must be settled on departure. Vouchers cannot be exchanged for cash neither in full or in part, where the total cost is less than the face value of the voucher, vouchers will not be issued for the balance. Booking is necessary and is subject to availability.

A serene lounge area atop the building, offering a stunning view of the water below, perfect for relaxation and enjoyment.

Slipway Bar

Join us at the RNLI Slipway Bar for an unforgettable experience! Enjoy stunning waterfront views, refreshing drinks, and delicious bites in a relaxed atmosphere. Whether you’re unwinding after a day on the water or catching up with friends, our welcoming vibe is perfect for everyone. Don’t miss out - come and make memories with us today!

Book a table at Riggers Restaurant online or email [email protected]