# Brewery Shop & Visitors Centre, Blandford Forum — Reviews & Opening Hours > Rated 4.5/5 from 183 Google reviews. Tours of brewery founded in 1777, detailing beer-making process, plus tastings and bar/restaurant. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/restaurants/brewery-shop-visitors-centre (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Brewery # Brewery Shop & Visitors Centre Blandford St Mary, Dorset [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=6588843744580076499&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Brewery Shop & Visitors Centre](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/112815712194746357284) **In short:** Brewery Shop & Visitors Centre is a brewery in Dorset, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 183 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places Tours of brewery founded in 1777, detailing beer-making process, plus tastings and bar/restaurant. Summary via Google ## About Brewery Shop & Visitors Centre The Brewery Shop & Visitors Centre occupies a working brewery on Bournemouth Road in Blandford St Mary. Founded in 1777, the site offers tours that follow the beer-making process, alongside tastings and a bar and restaurant. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Brewery Shop & Visitors Centre's own website](http://www.hall-woodhouse.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Tuesday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Wednesday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Thursday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Friday** 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM **Saturday** 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM **Sunday** Closed ## What's nearby - The Brewery Tap next door - Pigeon Close Children's Play Park 150m away - Stour Meadows Park 250m away - Tesco Petrol Station 300m away - Morrisons 350m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.5 / 5 (183 reviews) **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** Dorset Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/994056). [More restaurants in Dorset](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/restaurants) ★ 4.5 (183 reviews) [Visit official website](http://www.hall-woodhouse.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [01258 452141](tel:01258452141) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Dorset **Plus Code** 9C2VVR2P+QV ### 🏨 Places to stay near Dorset Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DDorset%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/dorset/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of Brewery Shop & Visitors Centre? Brewery Shop & Visitors Centre is open Mon–Thu 10am–5pm; Fri–Sat 10am–6pm; Sun closed (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is Brewery Shop & Visitors Centre any good? Brewery Shop & Visitors Centre is rated 4.5 out of 5 from 183 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5. ### How do I contact Brewery Shop & Visitors Centre? 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