Where to Eat in Devon: From Seaside Gems to Country Inns

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Discover Devon Restaurants, Pubs, and Local Dining Favourites

Devon is a food lover’s paradise, with coastal cafés, seafood eateries, and traditional country pubs dotted among charming seaside towns and rolling countryside. Whether you’re unwinding after a day at the beach, exploring scenic coastal paths, or planning a special evening out, Devon offers something to suit every appetite.

Our holiday cottages are currently based in the beautiful East Devon villages of Beer and Seaton — each offering its own unique blend of local flavours and welcoming eateries.

Beer: Fresh Seafood & Classic Pubs

This picturesque fishing village on the Jurassic Coast is packed with charm and character — and known for its excellent seafood and cosy pubs. Expect fresh, local produce served in friendly surroundings, all within easy reach of the beach.

Steamers

A much-loved local spot offering generous seafood platters and traditional fish and chips. Just a short walk from the shore, it’s a perfect place for a relaxed lunch or dinner after a day by the sea.

The Anchor Inn

Perched above the beach with panoramic sea views, this traditional pub serves hearty British meals, including local fish specials, burgers, and comforting desserts. A great choice for a sunset meal with a view.

The Dolphin Hotel Restaurant

A welcoming and family-friendly venue serving up traditional dishes using locally sourced ingredients. Expect British favourites, well-prepared and generously portioned, in a cosy village setting.

Seaton: Seaside Dining with a Twist

Seaton is a relaxed coastal town with a growing food scene that includes everything from Mediterranean flavours to artisan cafés. Set along the sweeping curve of Lyme Bay, the town makes the most of its seaside setting.

Le Pisani

This popular restaurant offers a taste of the Mediterranean, with stone-baked pizzas, pasta, and seafood dishes served in a bright and airy space with beach views. Ideal for casual dining with family or friends.

The Shed

A modern steakhouse celebrating bold flavours and locally sourced produce. From expertly grilled prime cuts to indulgent sides and craft cocktails, The Shed is your go-to for unforgettable dining. Whether you’re craving a hearty lunch, a slow-cooked dinner, or a glass of red by the fire, we serve up quality with every plate.

Tide

Offering a refined take on British and Mediterranean cuisine, Tide focuses on fresh, local seafood and seasonal ingredients. With its relaxed atmosphere and sea-facing views, it’s perfect for a leisurely evening meal.

From fish and chips on the promenade to a candlelit dinner featuring locally caught crab, Devon’s coast is packed with fantastic dining experiences.

Book your stay with one of our Holiday Cottages in Devon, including Dog Friendly Holiday Cottages and Family Holiday Cottages, and enjoy the best of the region’s food, drink, and hospitality.

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