From Michelin-starred excellence to fresh seafood and cozy pubs - savor the flavors of Devon
Exmouth's dining scene celebrates fresh, local produce with a strong emphasis on seafood straight from the boats. From fine dining to fish and chips on the beach, you'll find excellent food at every price point.
Award-winning sustainable seafood restaurant in a relaxed atmosphere right by the marina. Try their famous fish and chips or fresh catch of the day. Committed to sustainable fishing practices and serving the freshest Devon seafood.
A unique floating restaurant offering fresh seafood and stunning river views. This hidden gem provides an unforgettable dining experience on the water. Booking is highly recommended due to limited seating.
Award-winning fish and chips at 73 Exeter Road. 100% certified plastic-free business with gluten-free options available daily, plus vegetarian and vegan menus. Locally sourced ingredients with eat-in, takeaway and click-and-collect. Open 7 days a week.
A local institution serving traditional fish and chips done to perfection. Perfect for takeaway to enjoy on the beach. Consistently rated as one of the best fish and chip shops in Devon.
A relaxed brunch spot on Exmouth Marina serving great coffee with stunning marina views. Open from 8:30am (closed Mondays). Outdoor seating available. Located at 14 Pilot Wharf, Pierhead.
World-class fine dining at this luxury Georgian manor with stunning estuary views. Chef Michael Caines' Michelin-starred restaurant offers exceptional seasonal cuisine using the finest local ingredients. The ultimate special occasion destination.
Stunning all-day dining restaurant at Sideshore on Queens Drive (opened December 2024). Open 9am-10pm daily, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with the best sea views in Exmouth. From the team behind Swim and Rise, offering locally-sourced food in a relaxed, beachside setting. Dog and child-friendly, walk-ins welcome. Perfect for watching sunsets over the bay.
Refined, seasonally inspired cuisine in an intimate setting – perfect for a special occasion. Creative dishes showcasing the best of local and seasonal produce.
Exmouth's No.1 entertainment venue featuring two family-friendly restaurants – The Engine Room sports bar and The Deck with panoramic sea views. Also offers 12-lane bowling, soft play for ages 0-11, amusements arcade, live sports, and venue hire for weddings and events. Open daily 9am-10pm.
El Olivo and The Olive Lounge bring Mediterranean flavors to Exmouth with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Spoken is a popular spot combining bar, restaurant, and takeaway options.
Located right on the beach at Sideshore, Queens Drive, next to Heydays restaurant. This artisanal bakery features award-winning sourdough, handcrafted pastries, and Extract coffee – all available to go. From the acclaimed Dorset-based Rise brand, bringing exceptional baked goods to Exmouth's seafront.
Located right on the seafront at Queens Drive, perfect for watersports enthusiasts and beachgoers. Open daily 8am-5pm year-round, serving premium barista coffee, Chunk of Devon pasties, Exploding Bakery cakes, Salcombe Dairy ice cream, bagels, smoothies, and smoothie bowls. Large outdoor seating area with fabulous beach views.
Charming café and ice cream parlour on Queen's Drive with stunning bay views. Diverse ice cream flavours plus cakes, hot chocolate and coffee. Dairy-free and dietary options available. A beloved local spot with friendly service.
Three popular independent cafés across Exmouth. Bumble & Sea at Orcombe Point, Bumble & Bee at Manor Gardens. Great coffee, brunch, lunch and cakes. Open 7am-6pm daily with cozy atmospheres and locally-sourced ingredients.
Family-run café and bakery at 21 Rolle Street, moments from the seafront. Handcrafted artisan pastries, cakes, sausage rolls, traditional pasties, breakfast favourites, fresh salads and paninis. Italian espresso coffee with plenty of vegetarian and vegan options. Open Mon-Sat 8am-5pm, Sun 9am-4pm.
Cosy coffee shop in the heart of Exmouth at 4-6 Chapel Street. A great place to relax in comfy chairs with quality coffee and delicious cakes. Perfect for socialising with friends or enjoying a quiet moment with a good book. Open Mon-Sat 7am-5pm, Sun 9am-5pm.
The Exmouth Ice Creamery on Queens Drive. Delicious ice cream with dairy-free and gluten-free options available. 100% recommended by visitors. Takeaway available.
Many Exmouth cafés participate in the 'Exmouth Cup' scheme to reduce single-use cup waste.
Family-owned brewery and taproom established in 2010, where craft meets community. Watch beer being brewed on-site while enjoying their handcrafted ales. Home to RUBY Burgers - 3x Taste of the West Gold winners. Regular live music events and brewery tours available. Open daily from 4pm (12 noon Thu-Sun).
Popular pub with weekly quiz nights every Sunday
Weekly quiz nights every Thursday
Regular karaoke nights on Mondays
Award-winning free house with 100+ years history. CAMRA Pub of the Year 2020 & Community Pub 2021. Quality real ales, live music and folk sessions. Open 11am-midnight.
Friendly local with their own Checkstone Brewery ales and ciders. Local sports weekly, live music every Sunday from 6:30pm.
Experience Exmouth's exceptional dining scene - from casual cafés to Michelin-starred excellence