A Dorset cafe with "quirky" interiors has been praised as a hidden gem where the food is always "worth the wait".
Aunt Fanny's Cafe can be found on Cranborne Road in Wimborne, with its focus being on having a retro feel.
The cafe's atmosphere is said to be quite informal, with indoor and outdoor seating at the front and rear.
Its website adds: "Using local producers and our kitchen garden, everything is made to order with a range of home-made, classic British dishes, breakfasts, afternoon teas and snacks."
Aunt Fanny's Cafe is also dog-friendly, and there are a number of local produce items that can be bought to take home.
All you need to know about Aunt Fanny's Cafe
In terms of its menu, Aunt Fanny's Cafe offers cooked breakfasts, homemade granola and organic porridge.
It also makes its own pies, quiches, sausage rolls and scotch eggs.
Guests can pick from an extensive selection of cakes alongside this.
Sunday roasts can also be enjoyed between October and April.
Discussing the cafe, owners Ness and Russ Tucker shared: "Aunt Fanny's is our heart and soul and every customer who walks through the door becomes part of it, including the dogs!
"We love being part of Wimborne and we and all our team, feel proud to serve such a brilliant community.
"We wanted to create somewhere relaxed, quirky and comfortable, where people can enjoy proper home-cooked food, generous portions and cakes worth making room for.
"Our Friday Pizza Nights with live music have also become something really special to look forward to.
"We’re incredibly lucky to have such a wonderful, loyal bunch in our customers, many of whom feel like and have become friends.”
How do visitors rate Aunt Fanny's Cafe?
Aunt Fanny's Cafe is highly rated by visitors, earning a 4.6/5 score from 864 ratings on Google Reviews.
One person wrote: "What a great place.
"Quirky interior with loads to take in while waiting for the food and boy was it worth the wait!
"We had a fish finger sandwich and mushrooms on toast but they were so much more than that, beautifully presented and so tasty."
Another posted: "We stopped here as a family on the way to holiday and we was stunned by the amazing service and food and drinks was amazing!!
"Super tasty lunch all was made freshly and was very well presented!
"Everyone was so friendly and chatty it was so nice!"
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One person was particularly happy, as they wrote: "Simply Splendid incredibly beautiful unique hidden gem!"
They added: "What can I say…. The atmosphere as soon as you walk in is so warm and welcoming.
"Staff are so kind and lovely, the owner Ness, she is an absolute delight, could chat all day with her."
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