Eating out in North Devon & Exmoor
North Devon has long been seen as the home of award winning local food and drink. We are proud of our rich dairy produce, fresh seafood and fine meat, of our fruits and vegetables, cheeses, microbreweries and cider orchards.
The best chefs in Devon are equally impressed; they source locally and have helped to see North Devon food evolve into a food lover's paradise. The eating out range includes; Gastropubs to fine dining restaurants in North Devon with something to tempt every palate.
Our carefully selected North Devon restaurants offer a mouth watering choice of the finest places to eat in Devon and Exmoor. We can help you find all you need, from fine dining restaurants to wholesome home cooked Devon pub grub.
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High Street, Clovelly, Nr Bideford, North Devon, EX39 5TQ, Tel: 01237 431781, www.clovelly.co.uk/new_inn_acc.php
Fascinating 17th C. inn with a restaurant specialising in traditional English fare.
Restaurant
Mullacott Park, Mullacott Cross, Ilfracombe, North Devon, EX34 8NB, Tel: 01271 862212, Email, www.mullacottpark.co.uk
This modern and very welcoming cafe offers light snacks, an extensive breakfast menu and great coffee at very competitive prices.
Café
Croyde, Braunton, North Devon, EX33 1PN, Tel: 01271 890266, Email, www.thewhiteleaf.co.uk
For a peaceful and relaxing stay with good hospitality and the finest food in a beautiful area. We offer a warm welcome, a lounge to sit and relax with a drink and peruse the menu.
2 Higher Road, Fremington, Barnstaple, North Devon, EX31 3BG, Tel: 01271 346661, Email, www.graylingstogo.co.uk/
Our family run shop offers fish, children's menu, burgers and fish specials, with an eat in area at no extra cost. Serving tea, coffee and indulgent milkshakes.
Fish & Chips
Torrington Street, East of the Water, Bideford, North Devon, EX39 4PD, Tel: 01237 477747, Email, www.black-smiths.co.uk
Nestled beside the Tarka Cycle trail. Allocated bike parking, fantastic large decked terrace ideal for families. Excellent menu choice and Sunday Carvery to tantalise all taste buds.
Public House
Brendon, Lynton, North Devon, EX35 6PS, Tel: 01598 741222, Email, www.staghunters.com
Traditional home-made, locally sourced food is the order of the day at The Staghunters and we take great pride in our reputation for fine food.
West Road, Woolacombe, North Devon, EX34 7BW, Tel: 01271 870618, Email
Catering for families to surfers - probaly the best traditional breakfast, lunch, cream tea and early suppers around. Hot Meals and snacks all day, every day throughout the summer.
Tea/Coffee Shop
High Bickington, Umberleigh, North Devon, EX37 9BE, Tel: 01769 560338, Email, www.weirmarshfarmrestaurant.co.uk
Weirmarsh farm restaurant located on the A377 Umberleigh, Devon offers a fantastic dining experience.We are a family run restaurant and we aim to offer it diners a unique experience, mixing homely surroundings with great home cooking.
Barton Road, Woolacombe, North Devon, EX34 7DF, Tel: 01271 870264, Email
The Red Barn is Woolacombes very own ‘Surf Church’, a welcoming home for locals, visitors and surfers alike, with a unique collection of classic surfboards and memorabilia on display.
Restaurant - Pub
97 High Street, Ilfracombe, North Devon, EX34 9NH, Tel: 01271 867574, Email
Ilfracombe's vegetarian cafe offers interesting and homemade food in a friendly and relaxed enviroment. New - Bistro Night - £10 for a 3 course meal on a BYO basis - booking essential.
Croydes Famous Freehouse, 14 Hobbs hill , CROYDE, North Devon , EX33 1LZ, Tel: 01271 890349, Email, www.thethatchcroyde.com
Owned and operated by the same family for over twenty years, bringing you excellent pub food, real ales and fine wines.
Filleigh, Barnstaple, North Devon, EX32 0RN, Tel: 01598 760250, Email, www.stagshead.co.uk
This delightful 16th Century thatched inn and lake nestles in its own valley, set in the beautiful Fortescue Estate amidst rolling fields and lush woodland, not far from the stately home Castle Hill.
25 Market Street, Appledore, North Devon, EX39 1PP, Tel: 01237 474168
Tucked behind the quay in picturesque narrow traffic free Market Street, Susie's Tea Rooms offers breakfasts, coffees, light lunches, and justly renowned cream teas with delicious home made scones and cakes.
Clovelly, Bideford, North Devon, EX39 5TQ, Tel: 01237 431 237, Email, www.clovelly.co.uk
Dining at the Red Lion offers you a wonderful choice of fresh, locally caught seafood - you may even see it being landed just outside - estate game in season and as much local produce as possible.
Eggesford, Chumleigh, North Devon, EX18 7QU, Tel: 01769 580250, Email, www.eggesfordgardens.com
Eggesford Garden & Country Centre stocks many plant species and also has a wide range of gifts, books and toys. There is also a reasturant with a beautiful view.
Garden
Merley Road, Westward Ho!, Bideford, North Devon, EX39 1JU, Tel: 01237 473263, Email, www.thepier-house.co.uk
Serves delicious lunchtime, evening meals and Sunday Carvery catering for all tastes. Unique location overlooking Bideford Bay and Lundy Island. Children welcome. Booking is not essential but recommended.
35 Boutport Street, Barnstaple, North Devon, EX31 1RX, Tel: 01271 321274, www.giovannisdevon.co.uk
Since opening in March 1999, Giovanni’s Restaurant has developed a loyal following both in and around the local area. There is a buzzing atmosphere generated by staff and customers alike, and you are always greeted with welcoming smiles.
Restaurant - Italian
Durrant Lane, Northam, Bideford, North Devon, EX39 2RL, Tel: 01237 474400, Email, www.yeoldonhousehotel.co.uk
Enjoy imaginative cuisine from a daily changing menu that incorporates fresh fish, meat and vegetables from the locality.
4 Cooper Street, Bideford, North Devon, EX39 2DA, Tel: 01237 476447, Email, www.lathwells.com
A small, intimate restaurant a few steps from the quay. Classic, uncomplicated food cooked to order - around 70% of the meat, fish and vegetables come from within 25 miles of Bideford. Popular for its fish and relaxing informal atmosphere.
Heddon Valley, Exmoor, Devon, EX31 4PY, Tel: 01598 763230, Email, www.thehuntersinn.net
The Hunters Inn has immense charm & character and sits at the heart of the stunning Heddon Valley - ideal for exploring both the wild beauty of Exmoor and the North Devon Coastline.
Oussaborough Lane, Woolacombe, North Devon, EX34 7HJ, Tel: 01271 870237, Email, www.woolacombe.co.uk/experience-woolacombe/fun-on-all-the-parks/the-old-mill
A family run, 17th century, Devonshire inn serving home cooked, traditional dishes and local ales in a relaxed atmosphere. Live music and entertainment in the summer. Children’s menu and an adventure playground.
Kings Nympton, North Devon, EX37 9ST, Tel: 01769 580 406, Email, www.thegroveinn.co.uk
Since 2003 the Grove has been working in partnership with local farmers and producers to bring a real taste of Devon to their guests. The hard work of those farmers and producers is evident in the quality food they produce at the Grove
Cheristow Lavender, Higher Cheristow, Hartland, North Devon, EX39 6DA, Tel: 01237 440101, Email, www.cheristow.co.uk
Friendly family run award winning tearoom using home grown and local produce. Homemade light lunches, cakes and lavender scones are served in our tea rooms overlooking our Lavender gardens.
Pusehill, Westward Ho!, North Devon, EX39 5AH, Tel: 07712 467002, Email
Large family friendly pub in beautiful setting near Westward Ho! Great Garden, good home cooked pub grub including The Big Pig Burger! Real ale, beer, cider, wine and soft drinks. Walkers and Dogs welcome. Wheelchair and buggy friendly.
