Georgina’s guidebook
Food scene
More of a fine dining restaurant
interesting selection of wines, friendly service and locally sourced food.
7 locals recommend
The Wild Goose Inn
interesting selection of wines, friendly service and locally sourced food.
Teign Cellars
67 East StGreat selection of ales, lagers and some great gastro pub grub.
Great if you catch the train to Exeter central, as located adjacent to the station, also serves fantastic coffee. Sometimes opens during the evenings.
19 locals recommend
The Exploding Bakery Cafe
Queen StreetGreat if you catch the train to Exeter central, as located adjacent to the station, also serves fantastic coffee. Sometimes opens during the evenings.
Silver Grill
2 Mill LnGreat for fish and chips if you visit Totnes.
cafe-ODE
Ness DriveLocally sourced food, eco friendly.
Nepalese Gurkha Chef
132 Queen StEat in or takeaway, great if you like Indian Food.
The Rugglestone Inn
Great little pub on Dartmoor
The Elizabethan Inn
Fore StreetThe Orange Tree Restaurant
14-16 Parkhill RdRecommend if you enjoy fine dining.
Great ales, lager and Black Dog Gin. This place has an outdoor pizza truck, I believe you can also take your own food in. Rustic, but great atmosphere.
The Taphouse & Bottle Shop
Teign RoadGreat ales, lager and Black Dog Gin. This place has an outdoor pizza truck, I believe you can also take your own food in. Rustic, but great atmosphere.
Plymouth Gin Distillery
60 Southside StIf you love gin, I recommend the connoisseur experience.
Sharpham Wine and Cheese
Waddeton RoadWine tasting, beautiful scenery.
Old Walls Vineyard
Old Walls Hillwine tasting and café.
Tucketts Farm
They will deliver meat and eggs.
Old Quarry Farm
Aller Brake RoadLocally produced food
Sightseeing
Great to walk there along the estuary when the tide is fairly low and to have a drink. I cannot recommend food as I have not eaten there (see Trip Advisor).
6 locals recommend
Coombe Cellars
1 Holywell CottagesGreat to walk there along the estuary when the tide is fairly low and to have a drink. I cannot recommend food as I have not eaten there (see Trip Advisor).
a number of pubs, some with live music, cafes and access to the Ness beach (dogs allowed), there is also a small zoo.
47 locals recommend
Shaldon
a number of pubs, some with live music, cafes and access to the Ness beach (dogs allowed), there is also a small zoo.
You can complete the round robin trip, bus, steam train and boat. This include the towns of Totnes, Paignton and Dartmouth.
378 locals recommend
Dartmouth
You can complete the round robin trip, bus, steam train and boat. This include the towns of Totnes, Paignton and Dartmouth.
Widecombe in the Moor
Exeter
Totnes
Topsham
Amazing restaurants, good for sightseeing, Darts Farm worth a visit too.
Haldon Forest
Great cycle trails and walks
Walk from Haytor to Shaldon - can also cycle part of it from Newton Abbot to Bovey Tracey.
Templer Way
Templer WayWalk from Haytor to Shaldon - can also cycle part of it from Newton Abbot to Bovey Tracey.
You can walk from Postbridge, almost the centre of Dartmoor, with spectacular views from the top of the Tor.
Bellever Tor
You can walk from Postbridge, almost the centre of Dartmoor, with spectacular views from the top of the Tor.
Sheltered beach, allows dogs all year round, pub by the car park, access to the South West Coast Path.
15 locals recommend
Maidencombe Beach
South West Coast PathSheltered beach, allows dogs all year round, pub by the car park, access to the South West Coast Path.
lovely gardens, close to the sea front, there are frequent art exhibitions.
102 locals recommend
Torre Abbey
lovely gardens, close to the sea front, there are frequent art exhibitions.
You can walk from Teignmouth or Shaldon towards Torquay or Dawlish.
16 locals recommend
South West Coastal Footpath
South West Coast PathYou can walk from Teignmouth or Shaldon towards Torquay or Dawlish.
Great tours of the property, walking grounds and café/ farm shop.
92 locals recommend
Powderham Castle
Great tours of the property, walking grounds and café/ farm shop.
Torbay Taxis Ltd
55 Belgrave RdWill give price before travel, great customer service.
Cockington Court
Cockington LaneHearn Field
Woodshed Cafe open Wednesday-Saturday. Great estuary views.
Sharpham Wine and Cheese
Waddeton RoadViews, walks, wine tasting and food.