Our Menus

Welcome to The Secret Garden Cafe, where fresh ingredients and bold flavours come together in a relaxed, welcoming space. Our menu has evolved over time, shaped by what our customers enjoy most and what people are looking for when they visit.

With most of our menu naturally gluten-free, alongside veggie, vegan and a few new options, there is plenty of choice without losing what makes Secret Garden what it is. Everything is prepared fresh to order, with care taken so more people can simply relax and enjoy their food.

Whether you are joining us for breakfast, lunch or coffee and cake, you will find familiar favourites, freshly baked treats and dishes that keep people coming back.

Breakfast - Rise, Shine & Dine

Start your day at The Secret Garden Cafe with a breakfast that sets the tone for the day ahead. From lighter starts to more filling favourites, our breakfast menu is all about fresh flavours and relaxed mornings.

Served from 9am, everything is prepared to order, whether you are popping in for a quick bite or taking your time over coffee and a proper breakfast. Last orders 11.45am.

Glorious Fry Ups

The Early Riser (GF*)

£10.45
1 fried egg, 1 pork sausage, 1 rasher of bacon, 1 hash brown, mushroom, roasted cherry tomatoes on the vine, beans and toast.

The Hungry Gardener (GF*)

£12.45
2 fried eggs, 2 pork sausages, 2 rashers of bacon, 2 hash browns, mushroom, roasted cherry tomatoes on the vine, beans and toast.

The Original Green (GF*)(V)(N)

£10.45
1 vegan sausage, 1 hash brown, mushroom, roasted peppers, roasted cherry tomatoes on the vine, scrambled tofu, beans and toast.

The Mighty Green (GF*)(V)(N)

£12.45
2 vegan sausages, 2 hash browns, mushroom, roasted peppers, roasted cherry tomatoes on the vine, scrambled tofu, beans and toast.

GF* - Gluten-Free alternative available for toast.
V - Vegan-Friendly, N - May Contain Nuts

Handheld Happiness

Smash Brown (GF*)(V*)

£9.95
Hash browns, sausages and melted cheese, pressed into a pretzel bun. Seriously tasty. Beans included. No regrets.
Add Bacon or a fried egg for £1.50

Bacon or Sausage Sarnie (GF*)

£9.95
A proper British classic.
Add a fried egg for £1.50 and make it a moment. You can thank us later.

My Body Is A Temple

Mixed Berry Granola (V*) (GF)

£7.95
Granola with your choice of milk or yogurt and seasonal fruit. Look at you making excellent choices. Add Jasmine Poached Pears tea for £3 for a heavenly upgrade.

Porridge (V*) (GF)

£7.95
Porridge with your choice of milk and seasonal fruit. Low drama. High comfort. Exactly what you need.

Semi-skimmed milk, almond milk, coconut milk, oat milk & soya milk are available

Toasted Favourites

Eggs (GF*)

£7.95
Fried, scrambled or poached eggs on toast. Simple. Solid. Reliable. Level up with bacon, sausage or a hash brown for £1.50. Add avocado for £2.50 and keep it classy.

Avocado & Mushrooms (V) (GF*)

£10.95
Avocado and a large flat mushroom on toast with a kick of chilli.
Add bacon or an egg for £1.50 and make it yours.

Scrambled Tofu (V) (GF*)

£11.45
Scrambled tofu with spinach and pine nuts, roasted cherry tomatoes and toast. Plant-powered and properly satisfying.

Toasted Teakcakes (GF*)

£3.95
Large, fresh-from-the-baker teacakes, toasted to perfection. Butter and jam or marmalade included.

Crumpets (GF*)(V)

£3.95
3 golden crumpets, toasted and ready for serious butter action. Regular or gluten-free. Add Marmite for an extra 50p

Marmite On Toast (GF*)(V)

£3.45
Love it or hate it, it’s now on the menu and is perfect with a brew.

Round Of Toast (GF*)(V)

£2.95
Just a good ol’ round of toast, because sometimes that’s all you need. Dairy or vegan butter with jam or marmalade.

Cheese: Choose from Cheddar or Vegan Cheese.
Toast: Choose from White, Wholemeal or Gluten-Free bread

Lunch - Graze, Gather & Indulge

Served from 12pm, our lunch menu is built around fresh ingredients, satisfying dishes and the flavours our customers return for. From favourites like SG Poutine to lighter bites and hearty plates, everything is prepared fresh to order.

With plenty of gluten-free, veggie and vegan options across the menu, lunch at The Secret Garden Cafe is designed to offer real choice without compromise, making it an easy stop for a relaxed mid-day bite in Dorchester.

Comfort Corner

Homemade Soup(GF*)(V*)

£8.45
Homemade soup of the day, served with a rustic or gluten-free roll. Hot, satisfying and ready when you are.

Garden Quiche of the Week(V)

£15.45
Our vegan-friendly quiche of the week, a firm favourite for good reason. Served with fries and salad.

The Gabriella Salad (GF)(N)

£15.45
Roasted beetroot, goats cheese, candied walnuts and rocket salad. She knew what she was doing.

Caesar Salad (GF*)(V)

£14.45
Crisp lettuce, crunchy croutons, parmesan and Caesar dressing done right. Add bacon for £1.50.

5 Bean Chilli & Rice (GF)(V*)

£14.45
Five bean chilli, cheese and rice. Vegan and gluten free, with just the right amount of heat. Big bowl energy.

Cheesy Nachos (GF)(V*)

£10.45
Crisp tortilla chips loaded with guacamole, salsa, jalapeños and cheese. Built for sharing. Or not.
Add BBQ spiced jackfruit or 5 bean chilli for £2.45. Now we’re talking.

Garden Poutine (GF)(V*)

£8.95
Chips and cheese buried under our signature mushroom gravy. Simple. Iconic. Still unbeaten.

Chips, Cheese & Beans (GF)(V*)

£7.95
Crisp chips, melted cheese and baked beans. Unapologetically British.

GF* - Gluten-Free alternative available for toast.
V - Vegan-Friendly, N - May Contain Nuts

Burgers, Built Different

All served with chips, salad and homemade slaw.

Barrolds Signature Stack (GF*)

£16.45
Our own fresh 6oz gourmet beef burger with cheese, lettuce, tomato and burger sauce. Barrold’s secret recipe, built for flavour from the inside out. Unapologetically juicy and absolutely the main event. Add bacon for £1.50.

Bhaji Burger (V) (GF*)

£16.45
Spiced bhaji burger with garlic and dill mayo in a pretzel bun. Mango chutney on the side for good measure. Fresh, punchy and homemade, with plenty of character.

Moving Mountains Burger (V*)

£16.45
Moving Mountains plant-based cheeseburger in a toasted bun with melted cheese, lettuce and tomato. All the classic vibes.

Cheese: Choose from Cheddar or Vegan Cheese

Sarnies, Paninis & Spuds

Sarnie, panini or a jacket, all served with a side salad.
Sarnies: £8.45
Paninis & Spuds: £9.95
Choose from:

BBQ Jackfruit & Cheese (GF)

Brie & Cranberry (GF*)

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Tomato, Pesto & Mozzarella (GF*)

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Cheese & Caramelised Onion (GF*)

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Houmous, Sundried Tomato & Olives (GF*)

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Avocado & Grilled Mushroom (GF*)

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Chilli Cheese Bites

£3.95

Cheesy Chutney Melts (GF)

£3.95

Onion Rings (V)

£3.95

Chips (V) (GF)

£3.95

Sweet Potato Fries (V) (GF)

£4.95

Halluomi Fries (GF)

£4.95

Garlic Bread (V) (GF)

£3.95

Cheesy Garlic Bread (V) (GF)

£4.95

Mixed Salad (V) (GF)

£3.95

BBQ Jackfruit (V) (GF)

£2.45
Notice: These menus are for guidance only as menu items, ingredients and prices may change without notice.
If you have an allergen concern please speak to your server when ordering.