Whether you’re in the mood for a family night out or just want some light bites to go with your pint, you’ll find everything you need at The Trumpet Major in Dorchester.

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Say goodbye to queues and hello to seamless ordering from the comfort of your seat. Whether you&#8217;re soaking up the sunshine in our garden, keeping an eye on the little ones, or enjoying catching up with friends, <a href="https://order.marstonspubs.co.uk/trumpetmajor">Order & Pay</a> ensures you never miss a moment.
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Make this Mother’s Day unforgettable and create special Moments for Mum with love, laughter, and delicious food at The Trumpet Major in Dorchester.
Sunday 15th March is the perfect time to gather, celebrate, and treat Mum to everything she deserves. Whether you’re planning a cosy family meal or simply want to spoil her with her favourite dishes, you can enjoy our full main menu or our specially created 3‑course Mother’s Day Set Menu, available 13th–15th March.
Our menu is full of all the comforting classics she loves from hearty roasts to pub favourites, and the bar is fully stocked with her favourite drinks. Whatever you choose, there’s no better place to make her feel truly appreciated and create memories you’ll all treasure.
Whether it’s lunch, dinner or just drinks, join us as we raise a glass to Mum. Why not make her day even sweeter with a Gordon’s Pink Gin & Britvic Tonic?

Get 3‑course for £24.75 when you dine from our special set menu, available all weekend, from Friday 13th March to Sunday 15th March – perfect for bringing the whole family together while you relax and enjoy the occasion.
Choose from comforting favourites such as our Succulent 8 oz steak, Cheddar, leek & potato pie or our perfectly cooked gammon steak.
And on Mothering Sunday – 15th March, you can enjoy our traditional Sunday roast as part of our 3-course set menu too!

Mother’s Day Weekend Set Menu

From heartfelt moments with loved ones to making Mum feel truly cherished, our pub is the perfect place to celebrate Mum.
In the lead‑up to the big day, we’ll be hosting a range of events and special touches to honour all the wonderful Mums, Grans, mother figures and incredible women who deserve to be celebrated.
Explore what’s coming up and create more Moments for Mum at your local pub in Dorchester.

Discover Even More Reasons to Visit the The Trumpet Major

Give her something she’ll truly love – a Love My Locals eGift Card. Redeemable at over 1,000 pubs and bars across the UK, it’s a meaningful way to create more Moments for Mum and treat her to quality time, great food and her favourite local spots.
Quick and easy to buy from the Love My Locals website, the eGift card is delivered straight to her inbox – ready for your next unforgettable moment together.
Make this Mother’s Day extra special with the gift of good times at her favourite pub.

Treat Mum to the Gift of Great Times

Make Valentine&#8217;s Day truly special with our delicious three-course set menu at The Trumpet Major.
Bring a date or bring a mate &#8211; whether you&#8217;re celebrating Cupid’s Arrow or skipping it altogether, why not embrace Galentine&#8217;s and raise a glass to friendship over a bottle of fizz or one of our Valentine&#8217;s special serves?
Book your table today and share the love.

Valentine’s Weekend Dining & Treat Menu at The Trumpet Major in Dorchester

Our Weekend Treat Menu is the perfect excuse to spoil yourself this Valentine’s weekend. It’s a delicious 3‑course treat served from 5pm on Friday 13th February and all day on Saturday 14th February. Settle in, relax and enjoy a meal that makes the weekend feel a little more extra special.
Start your meal with something comforting like our crispy Garlic Breaded Mushrooms, then tuck into our hearty Chicken Feast Platter &#8211; perfect for a relaxed weekend treat. And if you fancy something sweet to finish, our warm and gooey Chocolate Fudge Cake is the ideal way to round things off.

Weekend Treat Menu

Celebrate, treat yourself and feel the love this Valentine’s Day Weekend at The Trumpet Major.

From Valentine’s gatherings to great moments with friends, our pub is the place to be. See what’s coming up and make the most of what’s on at your local pub in Dorchester.

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