British cuisine: the best places to taste it in Ilfracombe

"Omg! Ive had some burgers in my time but these were Amazing! I had the cowboy burger, my husband had the chicken then shared half n half. We had..."

Dan Bezza

Daniel Whiteneck

Kiki Barista Cafe

100/100 (7 ratings)

The Brasserie At The Carlton

100/100 (30 ratings)

The Great British Tea Shop (skippers)

100/100 (317 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The best coffee, the best cakes, the best baguettes, amazing staff! The best everything can’t wait to come..."

Chelsea Pickering

"Such a lovely bakery/coffee shop. Can't fault either the coffee or the cakes, they were both very good. Took my Westie in with me and got chatting to..."

Toni Naish

"Great coffee! They were only just opening as we passed on the way back to the car (early start before it got too hot) and allowed us to bring our pup..."

Donna Winter

"Best coffee & cake ever! Beautiful home made cakes, very friendly staff and wonderful..."

Jennifer Dorsett

"Mixed feelings about this review to be honest. I'd had a coffee the other day and it was absolutely the best flat white I've had in the area......"

Phil Bedford

"Can’t remember having a better..."

Ryan Hitchcock

"Excellent cafe. Spotless, amazing food and coffee and customer..."

Valerie Spearpoint

"Had takeaway breakfast and coffees from Skippers. The best we've had in South of..."

R L

Comyn Farm

99/100 (2241 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Non-smoking restaurants

"Amazing family run restaurant! So rural, quaint, and the food is amazing! We had their famous Sunday lunch and you could feed an army with the amount..."

Agnes Belle

"Have had several Sunday roasts now and what a meal it is. Plentiful and tasty. You will not go away feeling hungry. Chose of starter and dessert as..."

richard phillips

"HANDS DOWN… the best roast we’ve ever had… been here on two separate occasions over the last few weeks and both have been absolutely..."

Daniel Totterdell

"Utterly wonderful! Lisa and Martin are fabulous hosts and Martin cooked everything in our roast to absolute perfection. A gem of a..."

Claire

"The Sunday roast we had at Comyn farm was simply brilliant. From the time we arrived until the time we left we were given an experience I will not..."

Trev D

"A party of 26 for our annual prize giving. Great evening with lovely food and hospitality, nothing too much trouble. Thank..."

Philip Bridle

"Absolutely stunning location service fresh homegrown and cooked food. Cannot recommend highly enough. I visit every time I’m in the area, 4-4 times..."

Phil Dunn

"Best Sunday Roast Ever! Very very homely atmosphere, excellent meat, we got the lamb and beef and i honestly think it was the best meat i’ve ever..."

Shompa Bhattacharya

"Great place, plenty of accommodation options, lovely hosts who cook a mighty fine roast . Home cooked fare at its..."

Robin Mayes

"We had lunch here 30th July,delicious home cooked food and I got to try Humble 🥧 which was superb...always a welcoming and friendly visit...I..."

Patricia Stanford

Thomas Carr At The Olive Room

"Have eaten here twice now, this week's visit was to celebrate my birthday - so we opted for the 7 course taster menu. Every course was delicious - 4..."

Caroline Oliver

"We had dinner at The Olive Room whilst staying at The Olive Branch guest house for a wedding at Tunnel Beaches. Me and my fiance both agreed it has..."

Clare Tam-Im

"Insanely good food! Had 3 courses from the A la Carte menu and cannot fault one thing. The combination of flavours and the presentation are out of..."

Janine Begley

"We found this restaurant last year and had a wonderful tasty meal. This year we made sure that we booked to eat her again. Four of us ate the taster..."

David Bunford

"We had a fantastic evening there. The food was superb, refined with delicate flavours mixed in with robust favourites. Well worth a visit especially..."

Shirley North

"Our local (Barnstaple) friends booked all four of us in for a birthday celebration for my wife. The restaurant was operating a restricted menu (this..."

Jon Martin

"Loved the meal...the 4 course menu was just the right amount of food... thankyou for some great food...."

Karen Rankin

"Had the 6 course Taster Menu last night ... WOW each course was amazing, full of flavour and textures and an absolute delight to savour. Service..."

Sharon Furmston

"Fantastic meal at The Olive Room tonight. My thanks to you Tom for your hospitality and excellent meal. All seven courses of it! Absolutely..."

Susan Pengelly

"Absolutely incredible. Seven delicious and beautiful little works of art on a plate. So many flavours and textures, but all complementing each other..."

Clare Russell

"Amazing food that makes your taste buds sing!! The staff are very friendly and efficiant. And Thomas Carr is always very accommodating, as i have a..."

Tracy Parker

"Great restaurant and food - the best Michelin star experience we have had so far - great food and service without any pretentiousness -definitely..."

Frank Ellis

"We thoroughly enjoyed a family meal for 8 this week. The restaurant it's self is small and intimate but does not lack atmosphere by any means. The..."

Abigail Louise Ayre

"The best food I've ever eaten. Beautifully balanced flavours and textures and each dish looked like a work of art. We didn't want each dish to..."

Charmain Lovett

"Perfection! Thank you to the whole team for a lovely evening each course was flawless we enjoyed every minute and will definitely be coming back..."

Benjamin Leigh Foster

"Every single thing on every single plate was just amazing. I don't usually do fish but had 2 fish dishes and they were simply sublime. Can't wait to..."

Stephanie Reed

"Amazing food, really lives up to the hype! Had the vegetarian tasting menu which was mind blowingly good. Service was friendly and attentive without..."

chris egner

"From the moment we arrived at Thomas Carr 1873 it felt like a very special occasion. Greeted warmly into a simply but beautifully decorated set of..."

James Bill

"Absolutely fabulous, phenomenal meal. We did the vegetarian tasting menu and every dish was wonderful. We had an amazing meal overall with lovely..."

Grace Stephens

"Fabulous way to spend our wedding anniversary. Had taster menu with wine. Worth every penny. Amazing food and drink. All delicious and amazing. Great..."

Allie Rodgers

"High quality, inventive cooking that is simply delicious We had an enjoyable meal at 1873, taking full advantage of the six course tasting..."

Michelle Morgan

"We went for the vegetarian tasting menu. Superb food beautifully presented and delicious. Wine choice good too. Waitresses very good and a pleasant..."

Yvonne Overell

"We ate the six course tasting menu with paired wines. To put this restaurant in context I would say it's good but just a little away from great. The..."

Richard Bibb

"Delicious tasting menu, really well put together and of course perfectly executed. Friendly and knowledgeable staff and a really comfortable..."

Rachel Minoletti

"Had the 6 course taster menu which was deceptively filling! Actually 8 courses including the treats from the kitchen. Mainly seafood with one meat..."

Martin Donald

"We ate here in mid-October, just over a month after opening. It was outstanding! The £95 menu is good value for a six courses of innovative,..."

James Beard

"This was our third visit here, having first visited in 2020 - a very special experience. The food, and its quality & presentation, is AMAZING. The..."

Gary Rowe

"The food in here was amazing, beautiful dishes with very interesting flavours mostly towards the beggining of the tasting menu. Towards the end is..."

Xavier Salazar Primo

"Fine dining at its best my only criticism is the portions were very small compared to the bill. I'm used to fine dining and used to portion sizes...."

freya simobs

"Exquisite tasting menu. Each dish better than the last and every mouthful a perfect surprise. The atmosphere is cozy without being too gloomy and the..."

Luis Villazon

"Lovely relaxed atmosphere, great service, wines were amazing and the food was..."

David Pinner

"Really enjoyed the new restaurant. Food was perfect, as always. Beautiful medleys of flavour, texture and temperature. A very warm and enviting..."

Vijaya Sadowski

"Just superb. What a wonderful way to start Christmas with an amazing Christmas Eve experience. Staff were relaxed, attentive, informed and..."

Kevin Gemmel

"There’s so many superlatives that I could use for this superb 6 taster meal on the 28.09.21. Each course ( plus extras) was a flavour bomb, from..."

Sally

"Great service and wonderful food. Every course on the tasting menu was served beautifully with lovely flavours. If you get a chance to visit you..."

Mandy Brown

Hele Corn Mill And Tea Room

99/100 (2144 ratings)

Cream Tea for One and a Slice of Chocolate Cake

Lemon and Blueberry Cake and Plain Scone with Jam and Cream

Banana Fudge Cake

Dry Cake Dry Sandwiches

Coffee Cake

Strawberry Cake

Scone

Scones with Jam and Cream

Fruit Scone with Jam and Cream

Chocolate Malteser Cake

Icecream

Sandwiches AOM

Devon Cream Tea All Fresh and Hand Made

Sit down

British

Café

Accepts American Express

Seating

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"Visited this tea room for my hen do and couldn’t have asked for a better experience. The food and service were outstanding. The staff were very..."

Katie Sheppard

"The best cream tea, the couple who run the tea room are great they are always happy to accommodate you would highly recommend a visit..."

Sharon Cheetham

"Wow! This is the place for cake!!! So much choice and cakes to die for!!! I sampled the wonderful apple and cinnamon cake and later couldn't resist..."

Kate Pleasance

"We came here for high tea as it had lovely reviews on Tripadvisor. We certainly weren’t disappointed. A absolutely fantastic tea room, with the..."

Wendy Reynolds

"Love, love, love this place. Visited for the last 3 years when we have been in Devon. My all time favourite tea shop. The cakes are amazing. I..."

Kerry Caligari

"Fantastic hidden gem. Lovely food and great service. Would recommend this to anyone. Best in..."

Marc Schmid

"5* great people, great food, such a lovely place. kids love it too. Highly recommend to everyone!! Amazing job..."

Rosie Astridge

"Visited today with family & my 6 and 7 year old children. It's easily the best Devonshire cream tea we have had. So much choice from scones to cakes..."

Darla Parsons

"Went here during my daughter's hen weekend celebrations and we were not disappointed! It's a little gem of a place, hidden away just a short stroll..."

Sharon Stacey

"A favourite place to visit. Yesterday I decided to try the banana and fudge cake rather than the usual cream tea. It did not disappoint. I also..."

Julie Mccann

"Had a great lunch and afternoon tea at this great little place. It's a hidden gem and we will certainly be going again. Great service, great food, in..."

Tracey Luff

"Fantastic tea room, unbelievable food and fantastic staff. Children were entertained by the gentleman with..."

Tracy Davies

"Wow! The only word to describe our cream tea!! Delicious 😋 Interesting place to visit and chat with the owners, really lovely people. Peaceful..."

Elaine Bastian

"Lovely place, highly recommended even though we were invaded by wasps. A lady came in with a lost dog while we were there. We never got to find out..."

Marie Darrah

"Lovely little tea room with amazing cakes and cream teas. Staff very friendly too. Came twice in the space of a week and will definitely be returning..."

Nicola Haywood

"So glad we found this amazing relaxing and tranquil place hidden just off the main road. Very friendly and an excellent Cream Tea, sweet and savoury..."

Lesley Hopper

"Amazing place to stop for lunch or afternoon tea. We've visited many times and it's always been excellent. The mill is open for you to walk around..."

David Hellyer

"The most amazing scones, jam and cream I’ve ever had. Not to mention the sweetest owners and atmosphere! I would highly..."

Paige Duffin

"Brilliant discovery! We went after a hours paddle boarding on the beach and it was fabulous. So many options for food, including dairy and gluten..."

Olivia Richards

"Lovely little place. Worth a visit. No parking. Fantastic Mill to wander around... Lovely gardens..."

Lisa Davis

"Be aware, there is NO parking available for this "out of the way" tea room. All of the food available is home made, bread and cakes made direct from..."

David Tate

"The best scones I have ever had! We went for lunch and had tea, sandwiches and scones. They were all absolutely amazing! The owners were absolutely..."

Will Hall

"I’m normally not the best at giving good places a review, but this place was so excellent, I had to come and give David and Cathy a review. The..."

Anoop Gandhi

"Absolute gem of a place, great homemade treats and lots for the kids to have a look at. Great history behind the mill and very well ran with a really..."

Scott Hancox

"Both the food and the service is amazing. We ordered a selection of different things (egg sandwich, toasted tea cake, scone, tea etc) and everyone..."

Sharjeel Jalal

"Very friendly people, a peaceful garden and an interesting Corn Mill to look around...with THE most delicious cream tea. 🤤 ..."

Heather Howard

Nelly May's Parlour

99/100 (1697 ratings)

"Superb tearoom, quirky and well worth a visit. Loved the fresh food, scones to die for. Lady who served us was lovely and would highly recommend to..."

Maureen Kennedy

"Gorgeous food and fantastic service. They go above and beyond to accommodate you and have done things like opening so we can have breakfast even when..."

Julia Dillon

"Where to start, homemade bread, vegan coffee & walnut cake to die for and freshly cooked fruit scones with cream and strawberry jam... heaven, made..."

Jane Neale

"We were on our holiday and stopped at Nelly May's Parlour for an afternoon tea. There are not enough words to describe how much we loved this place...."

Victoria Victoria

"This is the best tea parlour we have visited with its unique selection of good home made food individually cooked to ones liking combined with a..."

Neville Read

"Absolutely incredible. Had the best cream tea ever! Most delicious scones :). And wow, strawberry and lavender jam �� Such lovely owners and..."

Megan Austin

"Great tea room. Always lovely home made food. Great..."

Tom Clark

"I love Nelly May Parlour. Suzanne goes out of her way for you. Lovely food all fresh and home baked. Sourdough is amazing best scones in town...."

Georgina Wyatt

"Lovely little tearoom. It was listed in our cruise booklet of things to do while in Ilfracome. Sure glad we searched it out. Delicious tea and scones..."

Lydia Narcisse

"The best cream tea ever. The homemade blackcurrant jam was amazing. Lovely service, if you go to Ilfracombe then you must go..."

Simon Williams

"Had a meal there today with a friend it was beautiful would recommend it to any..."

Princess Maria Sanderson

"Beautiful cream tea in a lovely, quaint setting. Very friendly and..."

Tracey Bell

"Gorgeous Cream Tea, homemade scones & Jam. Well worth a visit..."

Zara Stone

"Excellent brunch & toast. Cake we took away was scrummy too..."

Sharon Vasselin

"A very pleasant tea room. Beautiful afternoon tea made with the freshest of ingredients. A lovely selection of fresh cakes to choose from, delicious..."

John Dudley

"Travelling over 200 miles to North Devon was worth it just to experience the cream tea at Nelly May’s Parlour. After an underwhelming experience..."

ITP

"Perfect friendly and homely. Beautiful breakfast. Great tea. Stephanie is really lovely and very informative. It’s like popping round to your aunts..."

sandy aslet-clark

"Warm friendly staff. All home made cakes, breads and jams. Had the full cream tea which was..."

Asanka Wijendra

"Olde Worlde characterful tea room, serving light lunches & wonderful cream teas. Lovely personal, friendly service, & presentation. Highly..."

Teddy

"Best scone I've ever had! Gooseberry jam, clotted cream on warm ginger scone, to die for! Cakes are divine..."

Paul Mowbray

"Lovely tea room with artisan breads, great food and really nice atmosphere and amazing cream tea, plus home made jams for sale,..."

Nick Munro

"Proper old-school tea house with doilies and fine china. Cream tea was excellent and the warm scones were..."

Stuart Kocan-Payne

"Superb in every way. Nelly Mays is a hidden gem in illfracombe well worth the..."

Peter Culbert

"Right from our initial communications to book a table, the customer service was fantastic. Lovely food, our party had a mixture of jacket potatoes,..."

Sara Arnold

Fix

"Amazing local coffee shop run by the owner. Great coffee in an unhurried, friendly environment. Sandwiches are lovely and made fresh to order. The..."

Clive Chilcott

"The Fix is a beautiful coffee shop and upon my visit, we ordered a 3 shot flat white and my partner had a large latte. We have visited here plenty..."

Nichola

"Best all round coffee shop in Ilfracombe. Good quality coffee, excellent selection of food and fresh baked cakes. Extremely cheap for the quality you..."

G

"Visited Fix whilst on holiday in Devon, I have to say I was served the best Flat White ever! The service was friendly with a warm welcome, and the..."

Wendy Burge

"Great independent coffee shop, had a tasty fresh cake and perfect latte from the friendly female staff member a few days ago on my all but too brief..."

Mark

"Without any doubt the best cup coffee in Ilfracombe The food is amazing and so fresh The owner is so very welcoming to everyone who comes in Such..."

Brian Turner

"Gorgeous food and drinks. All served by a friendly Yorkshire lady with a smile. Top..."

Hannah Burkinshaw

"Beautiful coffee shop with lovely food. The owner is so lovely :) worth a..."

Rebecca Mugridge

"Great coffee shop, delicious coffee, stylish decor and very friendly..."

Kath Frain

"Very cute coffee shop!! Lovely owner who makes amazing coffee..."

Hannah

Runa

"Good coffee and friendly..."

Chris Harper

"Best vegan breakfast in ilfracombe highly..."

Ian Bushell

"Good coffee and excellent lemon..."

Linda Cousins

"Very helpful. Lovely..."

Jo Page

The Angel

Wheelchair Accessible

"This is an artesian restaurant with a very long waiting list, however it is worth putting down your name as it’s a culinary experience not an..."

Evielution71

"Absolutely fabulous food. I had mushroom pate to start,, baked cod for main and cheese and biscuits for after. food that is cooked with passion and..."

Susan Hayes

"Stunning food great service definitely be there again. Thank..."

Wayne F

"The Angel is a real little treasure box. The interior is old, beautiful. and very cosy. It is a charming little restaurant. You feel instantly at..."

Monika Frieden

"As ever, traditional food cooked superbly, and served in a friendly manner. Remember to book (normally 2 months in..."

Paul Crabb

"Absolutely wonderful, amazing food, fabulous service. Thank..."

Hannah Berry

"My favourite restaurant, not just in Ilfracombe but anywhere. All the food is superb and beautifully cooked and presented. Only open Friday and..."

Yvonne Overell

"Amazing food, wonderful hospitality, can't..."

Julie Williams

"Spending the bank holiday in Ilfracombe and Saturday evening was treated by a friend to evening dinner at The Angel restraurant.. I have to say it..."

peter7072

"Amazing food in lovely quiet surroundings with friendly service....thoroughly..."

Ian Hudson

The Manor House Cafe

98/100 (2759 ratings)

"We popped into the cafe today, upon finding it on the High Street, whilst on Holiday! Great coffee and even better service! Jill was absolutely..."

Rachel Chermside

"This place is small but perfectly formed. The food is beautiful and there's always a special on. The owners and their staff are friendly, polite and..."

Gabrielle Sarah Hirst

"Lovely warm welcome and lovely tasty food! A nice relaxed place with the most friendliest of owners!..."

Amy Louise

"The food is absolutely delicious.. The staff are so polite and friendly.. Very caring people and very accommodating to young children � 100%..."

Rachael Dean

"The best for good food,, friendly service,,and value ,,definitely be visiting this wonderful cafe..."

Dawn Fitzgerald

"Thank you very much for sponsoring one of our classes for the show jumping championships at Mullacott Event Centre. It enables us to put on fabulous..."

Hannah Fennell

"Best food and service in town :-) lovely family run business..."

Nicky Ireland

"We had a lovely lunch at the cafe today. A choice of a cup, mug or pot of tea was wonderful to see on the menu. Great cafe food, chat with the owner,..."

Jessica Povey

"Amazing breakfast. Generous portions. Had the Full English and was all done to perfection. My kids loved the shop, food and especially the very..."

Tammy Naicker

"Popped in for a breakfast takeaway this morning for our journey home and was greeted by a very helpful and friendly lady, who quickly took my order..."

Pat Smithers

"Lovely cafe on the High Street next to the Co-op. Lovely welcome from Jill and her team. English breakfast was very tasty and good value. It is..."

Alex Howard

"Top quality breakfast, lovely coffee and perfect place for a family outing. Thank you and see you again soon..."

James Creek

"Lovely big Mick’s & veggie breakfast, the owner couldn’t have been nicer, even taking my tea away as it was to milky & she was not happy having..."

Jason Maskell

"Lovely café! Friendly, relaxed service and lovely, honest food which is good value too. Clean and accomodating of our dog inside...."

Tom Deacon

Antidote

Goats Cheese Salad Salt Baked Beetroots Raisin Jam

Wheelchair Accessible

"Clean & comfy accommodation, great location by the harbour. Fabulous food at the restaurant and the menu changes daily, so you’ll never get bored!!..."

Lucy Young

"Fantastic food,cooked beautifully lovely atmosphere great staff definitely be back..."

Jenny Biddle

"Wonderful restaurant, great cocktails, lovely food. Well worth a..."

Rachel Hutchinson

"Visited here from reading the superb reviews online and they were not wrong! It's absolutely fabulous from the cocktails to start, food, decor,..."

Helen Rose Carter

"Amazing food and great service. Came here for a birthday meal and really enjoyed the cosy atmosphere. The salmon and beetroot was fresh and..."

Emma Green

"We eat out quite a bit, but can honestly say this was the best meal we’ve ever had. So often when you go out for a meal you’re left feeling a..."

Nicola Dawson

"A first class dining experience with a great tasting innovative menu. We would thoroughly recommend this restaurant and suggest you book early as it..."

Goober M

"It’s rare to find a place that simply does what it says it does - and very very well. The menu is simple and beautifully short allowing for..."

Nik Robinson

"I booked Antidote for my girlfriend’s birthday while we were in Devon. We weren’t disappointed, the food is amazing. Lovely cosy restaurant and..."

Duncan Woodhouse

"Highly recommend! Accommodated our booking by allowing us early entry before the stated 6pm opening hours. The level of service and the attention to..."

Robert Hutchinson

"We booked the Antidote as a special treat for our belated Golden wedding celebrarion and we thoroughly enjoyed our meal. One of the best restaurants..."

Linda Stevenson

"Visited the Antiode during a short break away. I pre booked via email with high hopes. I was absolutely not disappointed, the food was delicious,..."

Alexa Lizaitis

"Lovely small bistro with a tiny menu of 2-3 starters, main and dessert for a set price. It was wonderful, food was brilliant and you watch the chefs..."

steve jones

"We ate here last weekend and it was one of the best meals we've had for a long time. All the courses were delicious and the service was excellent...."

Simon Marshall

"We first visited The Antidote a few years back and have been desperately trying to get in on every visit to Devon since. They’re always fully..."

Danielle Nutter

"What a beautiful date spot 🥰💕 Calm, warm and inviting. We had a beautiful date here last night. Greeted kindly by the lovely Sarah who has been..."

Kelly-Daisy Pert

"We are in the restaurant and it was spectacular! The price is incredibly reasonable..."

Chris Casey

"Incredible food and experience. This family run restaurant does everything right, friendly service in a stylish but comfortable setting. The food is..."

Josh Robinson-Ward

"This is our third holiday in Ilfracombe and our third visit to Antidote. As soon as we decided to come back to Ilfracombe, we immediately made a..."

Gary Rowe

"A superb meal that fortunately we had booked well in advance as walk-ins couldn't get in due to its popularity. A well thought out menu that suited..."

Fiona Elcomb

"Best place to eat in Ilfracombe! We just managed to get a booking...so glad we did! It was our last night in Ilfracombe, good way to end the holiday...."

Jay P

"Superb restaurant with Michelin star quality food for a fraction of London prices. Best gem we been to for a long time. Absolutely a gem for food and..."

Patrik Koppanen

The Candy Cafe

Coffee Break

Halloumi & Avocado Salad

Cakes

Firehouse Burger and Fries

Wheelchair Accessible

"Excellent place to take a coffee break! We both had the Cappuccino and it was excellent. Just about every table was full of friends, new and old. We..."

Mehmet Kutsal

"Lovely friendly place. Great for a good breakfast or lunch to get your day started. Dog friendly. Good food and staff happy to make accommodations to..."

Chan Charge

"Updated review January 2023: Visited last week on a very cold Tuesday in the hope of an experience as good as our first one a few years back. We were..."

SJ White

"Great little stop for a full english cooked breakfast. The biggest on the menu is a little under £13 but is totally worth it,the breakfasts come..."

nathan Elwell

"Great Food, Drinks, Great Service and Great Atmosphere..."

Emma Slinn

"Great place with good food at sensible prices. Very friendly staff...."

Dennis Evans

"Lovely staff, great coffee and delicious fried..."

James Allan

"Friendly staff, excellent food and good value. Hard to beat in..."

David Watson

"Really Great place to grab breakfast. More options than just a fry up. Seems really popular, even out of season, would definitely recommend and come..."

James Popplestone

"I love this place. It's exactly as the name depicts. The owner and the staff are amazing. The service is exceptional. Also, the food is not oily at..."

Debra Archibald

Adele's Cafe

"Found this little cafe after wandering around Ilfracombe on our first afternoon there! It did not disappoint, the food was fantastic, the staff were..."

Ali Smits

"Lovely cafe with friendly staff and nice food. Will definitely go there..."

Ruth Sanders

"Lovely place very nice breakfast � .. . . � � � � � �. . ...."

Susan Bleaken

"Lovely cafe. Staff very friendly and welcoming. Food freshly cooked and battered fish was..."

Helen Keast

"Lovely little cafe/ takeaway, ladies were all very friendly and the food was hot, tasty and well..."

Michelle Thewliss

"Brilliant tasty breakfast very reasonable and lovely welcoming staff. Thank..."

Jackie King

"The food was great will be going there again..."

Jane Bamber

"Top quality everytime, even the vegetarian sausages are fab! :-) 1st class, well done guys..."

Tony Edmonds

"I ve been there 3 days ago and I had choiced the harbour menu I asked "please hurry up" ☺because of the car park... They have been so Nice and it..."

Isabelle Lepage

"Stopped in here today with family for lunch whilst we were in Ilfracombe & my coronation chicken panini was really delicious. The others in my group..."

Samantha Scott

"A cute little cafe near the harbour of Ilfracombe. It's small but cosy. The food is cooked to order and the people who run it are so friendly. The..."

Kat Grant

"Absolutely beautiful breakfast, easily the best in Ilfracombe. Service was warm and friendly and the food came out pretty quickly even with them..."

Tom Harris

"I'm often here each morning to grab a nice hot coffee before I start work! I sometimes get their vegan pastry option as a snack! My grandad came to..."

J B

"We'd googled dog friendly places and this one came up with great reviews - it's easy to see why! The staff were all so lovely and made sure we felt..."

Donna Winter

"My friends and I (4 kids and 4 adults) came here yesterday for breakfast! Even though the cafe was very busy, they made sure they sorted a table for..."

Emma Stanley

"All three of us enjoyed our breakfast. Portions were more than ample and food was well cooked. Service was fine and we will be..."

Steven Archer

"On a uni friends holiday (30th anniversary) in Ilfracombe. Wonderful weekend topped off by a superb lunch at Adele’s cafe. Lovely food, great..."

Jane Lee

"A hidden little gem of a cafe here, popped in for breakfast with 2 children was greeted by a very friendly gent who straight away brought over..."

philip browne

"This is a super cafe in a good location. Eating indoors feels safe. The service is friendly and efficient. It's excellent value. My cheese scone..."

Andrew Lumley

"Delicious breakfast this morning set us up nicely for the day. Reasonably priced and a lovely setting just by the harbour. We think we will go back..."

Evielution71

"It's a small place and it was busy. One of the staff said to go back in 10 minutes and they'd have a table ready for us. The service was brilliant,..."

Michael Mendez

"Had a nice breakfast here the other day, there are 4 different sizes of a full English breakfast which is good if you don't have a huge appetite but..."

Kat Tricsli

"We live this place, visit everything we are in ilfracombe which is just once a year for a breakaway but never disappoints. Staff are always friendly..."

Caroline Lewis

"Great food, great service, great..."

Graham Taylor

"We had absolutely amazing fresh sandwiches & cream tea's here in July. Great service, lovely little place. Highly recommended. ..."

Sue Peel

"Best poached egg & avocado I’ve had & I’ve had it expensive & cheap everywhere, I did add mushrooms to..."

Maria George

"Always try and go here when on holiday as food is always good,just visited on Thursday and again was..."

Patrick Mccann

Wards

Camembert with Chilli Flakes and Vermouth

Wheelchair Accessible

"As soon as we entered, the hostess was so friendly, informative and inviting, I'm really indecisive and she was really happy to advise me on what to..."

Libby Aley

"Superb! Amazing restaurant with perfect food, accompanied by fabulous service from all of the friendly team. Relaxed and informal atmosphere, lovely..."

Paul Wright

"Fabulous little find only bottle beer but good choice staff are amazing helpful and friendly dog friendly food is limited but freshly well cooked..."

ann dally

"An absolute gem of a restaurant. Cosy, unpretentious, warm and inviting. Great service. The best of local produce cooked with skill. Delicious. A..."

Tessa Myk

"What a find. Warm and welcoming, the food and service second to none. Would definitely recommend! Being dog friendly was a real..."

Rachel Littlechild

"Lovely place. The hostess was very helpful and friendly. Food was overall very good, with everything being cooked to..."

Xander Pike

"So we went to this restaurant on the reviews and was not disappointed. Food is a 5 star and the host Sharon was very accommodating. The spirit..."

Steven Fletcher

"Outstanding food & hospitality second to none. Eating here & talking with Sharon was one of the highlights of our cycle trip along the north coast...."

Pavel Cenkl

"Two very fun evenings with our family from all over at Ward’s. John, Sharon, and Lily treated us with the best hospitality, delicious food from..."

Jane Yates

"Best food & service in Ilfracombe. Both fish dishes were fantastic & the waitress couldn't do enough for us. Dog friendly inside & outside. Highly..."

Lewis Baker

Quackers Restauant

"My wife and I called in for Dinner my first impression was that it was very quiet, however the locals and the staff were very friendly and quite..."

David Mather

"Great place games to play a bar and food great outdoor sitting next to a little River really had fun day..."

Matt Smith

"Amazing pub, staff are so friendly and welcoming. Delicious homemade food the chef couldn’t do enough to accommodate us. Highly recommend this..."

Joanne Bevan

"One of the best pubs ever, have 2 beautiful dogs that fell asleep on my lap, and were very well behaved. Food was cheap and absolutely beautiful...."

Livy Mcleod

"The only pub in combe Martin that is reasonably priced. Owners are great company and very friendly. This is a pub that welcomes dogs and they have 3..."

Michael Riches

"Excellent pub , made to feel very welcome by all to watch the mighty Aston Villa.thank you.Highly recommend this to all on your..."

john loxley

"Deceptively big sports bar with a great selection of drinks and cracking food, especially the venison burgers! We came through on a Sunday evening..."

Dan Challacombe

"Thank you so much for a lovely buffet and space in which to celebrate my son's Christening and second birthday. Everyone commented that the food was..."

Nikki

"Went to watch footy while on hols and hoping to get some food, sadly all we could get was crisps, have eaten here few years ago but not sure if..."

joanie L

"Lovely pub with good prices and amazing food, highly recommend the venison burger could hardly finish as it was so filling, best venison burger..."

Archie Phillips

Farmhouse Kitchen Resturant

"Amazing family run restaurant! So rural, quaint, and the food is amazing! We had their famous Sunday lunch and you could feed an army with the amount..."

Agnes Belle

"Have had several Sunday roasts now and what a meal it is. Plentiful and tasty. You will not go away feeling hungry. Chose of starter and dessert as..."

richard phillips

"HANDS DOWN… the best roast we’ve ever had… been here on two separate occasions over the last few weeks and both have been absolutely..."

Daniel Totterdell

"Utterly wonderful! Lisa and Martin are fabulous hosts and Martin cooked everything in our roast to absolute perfection. A gem of a..."

Claire

"The Sunday roast we had at Comyn farm was simply brilliant. From the time we arrived until the time we left we were given an experience I will not..."

Trev D

"A party of 26 for our annual prize giving. Great evening with lovely food and hospitality, nothing too much trouble. Thank..."

Philip Bridle

"Absolutely stunning location service fresh homegrown and cooked food. Cannot recommend highly enough. I visit every time I’m in the area, 4-4 times..."

Phil Dunn

"Best Sunday Roast Ever! Very very homely atmosphere, excellent meat, we got the lamb and beef and i honestly think it was the best meat i’ve ever..."

Shompa Bhattacharya

"Great place, plenty of accommodation options, lovely hosts who cook a mighty fine roast . Home cooked fare at its..."

Robin Mayes

"We had lunch here 30th July,delicious home cooked food and I got to try Humble 🥧 which was superb...always a welcoming and friendly visit...I..."

Patricia Stanford

Blue Lotus Cafe Bar

"The staff were amazing! Alex went out of his way to accommodate dietary needs and the lady chef made perfect poached..."

Nicole

"Had a nice meal here with some friends. We all had burgers which were absolutely delicious and lovely big helping. Great bargain too and you can..."

Carl Jennings

"Some of the best pizzas we’ve eaten. Highly..."

Harry Green

"Love this place. Is great for a coffee meet up during the day and then in the evening stop by for a cocktail or drink. Great fresh stone baked pizza..."

Angela Comer-Lam

"Found this little gem of a place late afternoon last week needing an emergency refuel and rest on my hols. We were welcomed so warmly (even my 2..."

Karen Pritchard

"Just been with my daughter for lunch. Both had jacket potatoes with different fillings and they were really great with nice side salads. Drinks were..."

Denise Bills

"Eight of us stopped by here whilst walking the coast path today. We were served by lovely staff with really tasty sandwiches. Each came with..."

Brenda Pollack

"This was absolutely outstanding food quality! I don’t normally do reviews but wanted to do one for this because I’ve never had a better burger..."

SIMEON

"We had a fabulous first visit to the blue lotus today after just moving to the area. The staff were so friendly and attentive and the roast dinner..."

Wendy Knight

"The food is amazing! We had burgers and halloumi fries, which I highly recommend. The same with the cocktails. The staff is very friendly and the..."

Patrycja Block

"Superb food and very friendly staff. You must have the sharing cooke dough pizza dessert. More than enough for 4 people. Will ceetainly be..."

Karen Young

"Called into this little peaceful haven:)at the end of the high street ,step through the door to a calming welcoming interior with a lovely owner to..."

Sandy Clarke

"Very nice. Pizza, onion rings & sweet potato fries. Pizza is homemade & cooked in a wood fired pizza oven, gives the pizza a great..."

Kenny Robertson

"We had a very friendly welcome, and the food was good and excellent..."

Michael Selman

"Fantastic quality and service. Dough balls are a MUST! Friendly atmosphere...."

Croyde Holidays

"Lovely coffee and welcoming staff. Offered our dog a bowl of water as soon as we walked..."

Gail Evans

"We were looking for child friendly, dog friendly and gluten free, we found all 3 here, lovely atmosphere and friendly..."

Cassandra Treasure

"Friendly, good atmosphere and really enjoyed the food. Excellent, will be..."

James Gibbons

"Great food choice, staff were very..."

Nick Mckenzie

Take Thyme Fish Restaurant

94/100 (3502 ratings)

Sea Bass and Dressed Local Crab

Lobster

Bass

Pan Fried Mackerel Fillet

Hake

Cakes

Fish Stew in the Foreground with a Bowl of Mussels

Steak Cooked Perfectly

Atlantic Prawn & Cray Fish Tail Cocktail

Chowder

Mediterranean Stew

Pan-Seared Local Scallops

Wheelchair Accessible

"This is only a small restaurant, café sized really, but what fabulous food. The owners are a couple who are apparently the (highly talented) chefs..."

Catherine Sheen

"Me and my husband visited this lovely Lobster and fish restaurant yesterday. We arrived to celebrate our 1st wedding anniversary and found this..."

Kirsty Brown

"We chose Take Thyme because of it's great reviews and it certainly lived up to our expectations - excellent fresh fish, beautifully cooked and a..."

John

"A fantastic spot for a delicious lunch. The service was outstanding and the flavours were second to none. Amongst us we had the mussels, dressed crab..."

Kelly Davison

"This restaurant was good last year and great this year. Everything was right, from a lovely atmosphere to great fresh seafood really well cooked, and..."

Ivor Elcock

"Thanks Tara and team for a wonderful (late) lunch on 1 Aug. 4 of us had scallops, seafood chowder and Mediterranean fish stew for starters followed..."

KG Lee

"Amazing little place, great food, very friendly team who were great with small people, literally nothing was too much trouble…. Even a fussy..."

tracey Little

"We had a really delicious lunch here. We actually stayed longer in Ilfracombe just to eat here, and we’re so glad we did. The fish was cooked to..."

Brian Duncan

"Take Thyme is a fantastic place in lovely Ilfracombe. Excellent fresh seafood from the area served competently by Trish, a highly satisfying..."

Thorsten Wulff

"Lovely little seafood restaurant in the heart of Ilfracombe. All dishes well presented and tasted delicious. The Fowey mussels were amazing. ..."

Rachel Littlechild

"So we pleased we got to eat on this restaurant. The staff were lovely and friendly. Food was gorgeous. I had lobster that was caught that morning..."

Marcia Bell

"Amazing food! The owner Tara makes everyone feel welcome. My sister said best squid starter she's had. Recommend the Mediterranean Fish Stew, rich..."

Jules Olph

"Excellent experience. Friendly staff created a comfortable, relaxing, family environment with a nautical vibe. The service was friendly and efficient..."

Giles Heaton

"Awesome lunch, super fresh seafood - lobster 🦞 was great & our teenager son even demolished a bowl of mussels. Staff super welcoming, couldn’t..."

Kerri Matthews

"Finding this restaurant was like finding a diamond in the rough. We struggled to get decent seafood (not your standard battered cod & chips) for a..."

Lourens Erasmus

"Amazing. Had our 25th wedding anniversary lunch here. Had an anniversary drink on the house. The food and service was exceptional A fantastic..."

Alex Demner

"Absolutely 1st class lunchtime experience...from the minute we entered the restaurant we knew it was going to be good...and it turned out to be..."

Paul Rossini

"Great place with amazing service. The food was delicious, especially the chowder. Also extremely accommodating for our..."

I P

"Amazing food, slow service, if you have time for lunch… this is the place, if you are on a schedule … its going to be a..."

patheesen

St James Tearoom

94/100 (1581 ratings)

Gluten Free Afternoon Tea

Single Scone Cream Tea

Wheelchair Accessible

"Visited in September. Absolutely fab Devon scones. Baked by owner and the best I have tasted. Absolutely lovely couple. Would recommend 100%...."

Jeanette Polson

"Lovely little tea room. The fruit scone was the best I’ve ever had. The service was very quick and came with a..."

Katherine Chick

"Great experience. Went in to have brunch whilst waiting for the bus. Quite busy as some people are in queue, and indeed this is one of the best tea..."

Jay K

"Highly recommend stopping by for lunch, cream tea and cakes. The staff are so lovely and welcoming. The beautiful outside seating area is like a..."

Kim Mills

"Great Devon cream tea, especially the scones. The friendly staff made us feel really welcome, especially with our daughter. Would highly recommend a..."

Ben Haslewood

"Lovely food and great service was nice that the staff had time to talk to you you dont get that much these day. Definitely be..."

Stu Dudley

"Such a lovely little tea room and garden for a traditional cream tea. It was quite busy when we were there, but the service was still very quick. Our..."

Toni Naish

"2 adults, 2 teenagers and a dog. We were greeted with smiles and options of where to sit. We were informed that the scones had been freshly made this..."

Alison Carter

"Delighted with a lovely cream tea. Excellent value, delicious home made fruit scone. We'll worth a visit. We also saw a spectacular afternoon tea..."

Andrew Lumley

"What an absolute little gem! We sat outside under the grapevine in a very relaxed non-formal atmosphere. Andy was very prompt taking our order and..."

Jason Reeves

The Capstone Restaurant

Non-smoking restaurants

"Looking for delicious reasonably priced carvery then this is the place, best roast parsnips..."

Sue Castiglia

"Beautiful food (absolutely delicious Sunday carvery!), excellent atmosphere, staff very friendly and..."

Jess Mussett

"Visiting this new restaurant for the first time on Sunday for carvery. Wasn't disappointed at all. Great food and top..."

Carl

"Came today for a carvery and the food was outstanding, a real little gem of a place and jordan is very friendly and can't do enough for..."

Scott Parkes

"Had the Sunday Carvery, great choice of Lamb, Beef, Pork and Turkey, plenty of vegetables, great value for..."

Marco Carolina

"Absolutely gorgeous food, really friendly staff and great customer service, Jordan was exceptional as..."

Connor James

"We had Sunday lunch there last Sunday absolutely lovely food choice of meats nut roast as well friendly staff would highly recommend a..."

Alan Bodin

"Lovely carvery on a Sunday.. definitely coming again..."

wayne smith

"Sunday carvery was lovely, plate size was more than big enough and food was spot on. Kids enjoyed it. Very nice potatoes and lovely meat selection...."

Cracked Gaming

"Highly recommend the sunday carvery, food was hot and..."

Jane Potter

"The best Sunday roast in town. Great food, friendly staff. Great selection of teas and drinks. I eat here on a regular basis and I am always so happy..."

Stepanka Kuralova

"Family took me and my family out for Sunday lunch here.. Absolutely lovely Sunday roast location was perfect. Staff was friendly and the kids enjoyed..."

Jordan Wooden

"Great carvery, friendly service, good..."

Neil Kingham

"We had Sunday lunch there for my daughters birthday. The food was great and coojed beautifully, crispy spuds and lovely fresh veg. Have already..."

debbie page

"Very good carvery on..."

Muddymex

"Amazing experience. Customer service was high standard, friendly and professional. The roast was the best I’ve had in a long time. Can’t..."

Will Lomas

"Had a lovely Sunday lunch with my family! Food was amazing! Children loved the food! Staff was amazing very friendly! Will be back..."

Hannah Johnstone

Maddy’s Chippy

93/100 (1568 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Not a very fish and chips person but since we were by the coast we thought we'd have some nice fresh fish. Looked in Google for somewhere nice to eat..."

irene delri

"Fish well cooked. Nice chips. Before we went there was atleast one place on the internet that said you could eat in. But if that area existed it..."

Tom D

"Nice, typical seaside fish and chips plaice, haha. Service was quick, social distancing measures in effect. Good menu and generous portions, though..."

Jim Pettitt

"The young lady serving was very polite. The fish, chips & mushy peas were delicious. Lovely chips and fish cooked to perfection so well done to the..."

Rachel Latimer

"YES I am back again Too long time. Having Classic Fish and Chips with Bake Beans and a little salad. Eat the salad first then put Beans on my Chips...."

Stephen Little

"Needed a good hearty fish and chip supper and Maddys Chippy did the job. Ordered takeout fish and chips - the chips were prefect. The fish was..."

Adam Quay-Ross

"By far the best fish and chips in Ilfracombe, fish is lightly battered and it’s a cute little eating hole. Staff are friendly and accommodating...."

Curtis Varley

"Wasnt very happy with our meal and called and the owner was a very well mannered man who sent us the meal again and refunded money aswel which i said..."

Donna Howat

"hands down the best fish me and partner have ever had, nice little place with very friendly staff..."

Matt “M3SS-E”

"Had Sausage and chips here last night, it was so..."

Mike Lewis (Camper_Stan)

"Good cod and chips at a good price. Good size portions. Nice staff. Would..."

TheSmunfa73

"Our very large group were staying in ilfracombe for a wedding and we placed an order for over 40 portions of fish and chips They managed to complete..."

Tony Stallan

"BEST EVER FISH AND CHIPS Myself and the Mrs popped into Maddys off the cuff Lovely little place great wine but The Fish and Chips were the best we..."

steve harvey

"Lovely fish and chips! Great..."

Lucy Metcalfe

The Naked Cake

Wheelchair Accessible

"Actually the best cream tea I've had this year, very nice food & decent prices..."

Peter Bearne

"Oh my God. Wow!!! This place literally has the best scones EVER!! They are so soft and moist they are really generous with the clotted cream and jam..."

Nathan Poleon

"What a lovely traditional tea rooms. And without a doubt the best scones and Eccles cakes we’ve had in a long time. Hope to get back there on our..."

Deb KT

"Had a take out, but looked like a comfortable place to sit. Great coffee and lovely fresh home made cakes. Nice relaxed atmosphere with lovely great..."

Oliver Darius

"Good food, friendly service. Would..."

Tom Attride

"Came on a very busy day in the summer. Coffee, cake, scones, and tea were all made to a really high standard - absolutely beautiful scones. Had a..."

Louise Barrow

"The scones here are amazing, as is the clotted cream that accompanies them. The cafe itself is very comfortable. The staff are great too. Nice..."

David Holmes

"The friendly 'Naked Cake' - Eat-In or Takeaway - is now at Ilfracombe's `The Lantern' complex, 48A High Street, Town Centre, Ilfracombe EX34 9QB...."

North Devon Pictures

"We popped into The Naked Cake on the last day of our holiday the weather had took a turn and we wanted somewhere to have a cream tea inside. The..."

g william

"The staff here are really nice and friendly. The food (scones especially!) is delicious and the setup with inside and outside seating is very..."

Jonny Wilson

The Deli

"Clean,bright,good produce,good atmosphere.childrens room is a great..."

Rob Ellis

"This is a lovely little deli that has a great selection of hot and cold food. We also found a lovely little surprise to the back of the seating area,..."

James E Holden

"The best sandwich in years! Had a 'mighty ruby' which was perfectly rare roast beef, mustard mayo, tomato and leaves and on a fresh grain..."

Tom Warren-Locke

"The best place in Ilfracombe for lunch. The food is incredible. The Deli Club Sandwich is my favourite but everything here is really high quality and..."

Lee McAllen

"One of the nicest eateries in ilfracombe . Freshly prepared dishes . Top quality produce and ingredients . Great service . Lovely coffee . Very..."

Follow the Beard

"Great cafe serving amazing tea. Really happy..."

damian barton

"In a town with many places to eat and drink, this is a sparkly gem of high value. Brilliant food, catering for a variety of diets incl. vegan and..."

Andrew Stott

"Nice independent coffee shop with a few deli items in the chilled cabinet and on the shelves. Reasonable value for money. Comfortable sofas and..."

Tim Allen

"I have visited many times and every time the customer service is brilliant, the food and drinks always are of great quality products and made fresh...."

Vasiliki A.

"Wonderful food and coffee. Best in Buddleigh Salterton for selection and innovative dishes. Delightful owners. Cantvrate it highly..."

Heather Harwood

"Amazing food, really lives up to the hype! Had the vegetarian tasting menu which was mind blowingly good. Service was friendly and attentive without..."

chris egner

"From the moment we arrived at Thomas Carr 1873 it felt like a very special occasion. Greeted warmly into a simply but beautifully decorated set of..."

James Bill

"Absolutely fabulous, phenomenal meal. We did the vegetarian tasting menu and every dish was wonderful. We had an amazing meal overall with lovely..."

Grace Stephens

"Fabulous way to spend our wedding anniversary. Had taster menu with wine. Worth every penny. Amazing food and drink. All delicious and amazing. Great..."

Allie Rodgers

"High quality, inventive cooking that is simply delicious We had an enjoyable meal at 1873, taking full advantage of the six course tasting..."

Michelle Morgan

"We went for the vegetarian tasting menu. Superb food beautifully presented and delicious. Wine choice good too. Waitresses very good and a pleasant..."

Yvonne Overell

"We ate the six course tasting menu with paired wines. To put this restaurant in context I would say it's good but just a little away from great. The..."

Richard Bibb

"Delicious tasting menu, really well put together and of course perfectly executed. Friendly and knowledgeable staff and a really comfortable..."

Rachel Minoletti

"Had the 6 course taster menu which was deceptively filling! Actually 8 courses including the treats from the kitchen. Mainly seafood with one meat..."

Martin Donald

"We ate here in mid-October, just over a month after opening. It was outstanding! The £95 menu is good value for a six courses of innovative,..."

James Beard

"This was our third visit here, having first visited in 2020 - a very special experience. The food, and its quality & presentation, is AMAZING. The..."

Gary Rowe

"The food in here was amazing, beautiful dishes with very interesting flavours mostly towards the beggining of the tasting menu. Towards the end is..."

Xavier Salazar Primo

"Exquisite tasting menu. Each dish better than the last and every mouthful a perfect surprise. The atmosphere is cozy without being too gloomy and the..."

Luis Villazon

"Lovely relaxed atmosphere, great service, wines were amazing and the food was..."

David Pinner

"Really enjoyed the new restaurant. Food was perfect, as always. Beautiful medleys of flavour, texture and temperature. A very warm and enviting..."

Vijaya Sadowski

"Fine dining at its best my only criticism is the portions were very small compared to the bill. I'm used to fine dining and used to portion sizes...."

freya simobs

"Just superb. What a wonderful way to start Christmas with an amazing Christmas Eve experience. Staff were relaxed, attentive, informed and..."

Kevin Gemmel

"There’s so many superlatives that I could use for this superb 6 taster meal on the 28.09.21. Each course ( plus extras) was a flavour bomb, from..."

Sally

"Great service and wonderful food. Every course on the tasting menu was served beautifully with lovely flavours. If you get a chance to visit you..."

Mandy Brown

Espresso Seafood Bar And Grill

92/100 (4295 ratings)

smugglers restaurant ilfracombe

"Excellent seafood. Good menu choice from starters through to the desserts. Couldn't recommend it highly enough but you must book. Service in there is..."

Sarah Bird

"My husband and I have eaten here many many times and each and every time the food has been excellent. Helen and her team are always friendly and..."

Sarah Hammett

"Lovely place to eat , management, staff very friendly , as a chef myself could not fault the food thank you for a wonderful night ad by all . Andy..."

Andy Taylor

"We had our last meal here before heading home. Fantastic food, friendly prompt service. Lobster and mussels were particularly good. Would thoroughly..."

Ian Fosten

"I went there on Monday evening. We booked table for 4 and my dinner was superb. Staffs very friendly and polite. The oysters very fresh, crab very..."

JJ Jaruwan Bignell

"Great service & good food definitely worth a visit when in..."

Gary Neilson

"The food was absolutely gorgeous and the service was fantastic. Definitely..."

Katherine Paterson

"Absolutely fantastic! Great service and food was outstanding. Will defiantly heading back on our next visit to Ilfracombe..."

Lucy Davies

"Great locally sourced fish, friendly attentive service, lovely selection of wines and cocktails.. oysters and frites, a perfect combo for a sunny..."

Jane Neale

"Arrived without a reservation and the staff squeezed us in. My burger was nice and my partner's roasted seafood platter was excellent! Making a..."

Peter Powell

"Had a lovely meal here last night the food was amazing and the service was friendly and very attentive.cant wait to go..."

Becky Hoyles

"Outstanding food -and welcomed or family with beautiful service and..."

Louise Allen

"Amazing food, drink and service to match! Will definitely come..."

Chris Tucker

"Heerlijk eten lekker verse vis en leuk gezelschap!..."

Reinier Smeding

"Great value for seafood and very convenient location , however I prefer my lobster to be grilled instead of steamed, staff r friendly and restaurant..."

Kanya Murtha

"Amazing seafood and great wine.. We'll be..."

Shelly Stone

"The BEST seafood restaurant in the South West for both food and hospitality, cannot fault and very reasonably ..."

Jacqui Young

"A truly sublime restaurant, the food is exquisite. I tried skate and black for the first time which was out of this world. I recommend booking in..."

Jonathan M

"This place was a little surprise for us. We had mixed of fresh oysters to start with, then server also seafood small plates such as the sea bass..."

Bobby Lau

"We booked this restaurant a few weeks before coming and I am so glad we did . We were able to sit outside which was lovely, the staff were friendly..."

Sara Otty

"Sunday Funday at the Espresso Seafood Bar and Restaurant. We skipped breakfast at our hotel to enjoy a late afternoon lunch with Espresso. Where do I..."

Mary Ann

"Thank you so much Helen and Izzi for an amazing Sunday lunch. We had clams and fish soup for starter, lemon sole and a large crab for mains, followed..."

Sam Cooke

"Just WOW first time here for us 100% will be calling back thankyou . Lovely atmosphere and service ..."

Victoria Brookes

"Great seafood! And extensive wine menu. Really friendly servers..."

LJ M

"lovely bowl of mussels and probably the rest ,nice menu,inside and outside..."

Bradley McCarthy

"A great dinner experience with colleagues last night, cosy place both out on the deck and indoors later on. Fantastic seafood and the wines to match,..."

Jarno Taniyama

"We had a fabulous meal last week at Espresso, seafood was delicious and the service was great, very friendly staff and it was lovely to chat to the..."

Marion Anthony

Blacksands Bistro

"This is one of the best dining experiences that we've ever had. The family run restaurant has everything you want from exceptional customer service,..."

Daniel Bull

"This place is unique one in Ilfracombe! We were looking for a modern, cosy and childfriendly restaurant on a Sunday in October. We ended at..."

Myrte van der Werf

"Brilliant bistro, offering excellent food and drinks (cocktails are good). Staff friendly, 50/50 mix of indoor and outdoor seating. Would be 4.5..."

G

"Lovely cool place. And the food was amazing! Not many places I feel so relaxed and yet the food quality, flavour and presentation is second to none...."

Alex Tribolet

"This place is amazing, I visited here twice and was very impressed both times. The first night I had the Stilton quich with a digestive base (yes not..."

Tina Malcolm

"Absolutely fabulous!! I booked for my partner and our kids for Fathers Day Celebrations . It was the perfect service and the most delicious food. ..."

Jocelyne Secander

"What a lovely restaurant. Very relaxed chilled out place. Decor is oak benches and bistro tables outside and candlelit inside. Chilled music. Family..."

Jo Horne

"Very nice atmosphere. Trendy decor. Professional looking chefs. Friendly staff. These guys take food seriously! The coffee was one to..."

Alexander Dittel

"Great food, great atmosphere and lovely staff. Perfect baked salted caramel cheesecake and almond and fruit financier to end a delicious..."

Sally Marks

"Visited this place a few times. It has a great atmosphere. The food and cocktails are always fantastic and the staff are always very friendly and..."

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