Cafe cuisine: the best places to taste it in Axminster

8 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Furzeleigh Down Dairy
Furzeleigh Down Dairy
97/100 (169 ratings)
Restaurants
Dessert
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Cafe
British
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Ice Cream
Cakes
Sit down
British
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Lunch
Brunch
Cheap Eats
"Fantastic place for a quick stop or a relaxing cream tea before ending our holiday weekend. Had a cream tea, sat outside looking at beautiful..."
Stu D
"Lovely staff and location, a real hidden gem especially for those with a taste for..."
James Steele
"This was truly a great find. They have a very large selection of HOMEMADE ICE-CREAMS that tastes like the best ice-cream in the world. This wonderful..."
Mark Allen
"Plenty of parking. Fabulous views. Sun shades. Good service from friendly people. Nice cakes, Devon cream teas. Only down side, I do prefer..."
Maurice Liddiard
"A fabulous place that sells amazing ice-cream and other food and drink items. The wife had a cream tea and was in love with how good it all tasted,..."
Jamie Sturgeon
"Wonderfully charming little homemade ice cream and cake shop set amongst the beautiful Devon countryside. Very child friendly too! A great place for..."
Richard D
"Lovely cakes and lovely people. Set in the scenic Devon countryside., bliss. The ice cream looked pretty good too. A great reason for a return..."
Pauline Chart
"One of the few out-of-town cafes. Very friendly service, with good quality coffee and cakes, and local ice cream. The view across the valley is..."
Paul Bland
"😋 Delicious homemade farmhouse ice-cream, great service, stuff for kids to do. We brought a tub of Devon Heaven home! Opens from..."
Jessica Best
"Lovely place. Dairy farm ice-creams, and cream teas, coffees, delicious cakes and lunches. Beautiful views. Friendly..."
Helen Farnborough
"Just the best ice cream and cakes. Can't wait to try the pies. Very welcoming. Highly recommend a..."
Jackie Green
"Real gem of a tea room - stunning views,excellent service and food, and delicious homemade ice cream -well worth a..."
Carol Turner
"A delightful experience. Whatever you eat or drink, prepared by Ann Marie, is always delicious. And what a view..."
Marianne Carnell
"A pleasant place to have a cream tea or ice cream. Served by nice staff in picturesque..."
Nicola Muir
"REALLY friendly atmosphere. Amazing homemade ice cream. Enough..."
Holly Smith
"The best ice cream I've ever tasted! Well worth a trip and the chilli jams are positively..."
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"Great view. And the marmalade ice cream is absolutely fabulous...a must try..."
Nigel Roberts
"Cute place with incredible views. Fantastic vanilla ice..."
Katy Jarman
"Lovely ice cream, lovely views , perfect for a coffee or cream..."
Lois Pursey
The Community Waffle House
The Community Waffle House
96/100 (1636 ratings)
Restaurants
Dessert
Cafe
Belgian
Belgian
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Drinks
Waffles & Crepes
Rasberry and White Milkshake
Ice Cream
Waffle Bites - Chocolate
Cream Tea Mystery Waffle
Burger
Pecan and Maple Waffle with Vanilla Ice Cream
Loose Leaf Tea by Brew Teacompany
Pulled Pork Waffle Fries
Latte
hot chocolate
Dairy Free White Chocolate Milkshake
Waffles & Crepes
Juice
Breakfast Tea
Banana
Halloumi Fries
Southern Fried Chicken Strips
Chicken and Bacon Waffles
Rocky Road Waffle
The Breakfast Burger
Apple Pie
Mint Choc Chip
Waffles
Catchy Waffles
Belgian
Café
British
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Dog Friendly
Takeout
Live Music
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Brunch
Cheap Eats
"This is a fantastic little community venture. The Waffle House does amazing things for the local community in Axminster. In addition the massive..."
A R
"On holiday here and stumbled across this place. Inside is decorated beautifully and the service is excellent They have a nice little play area for..."
James Foster
"What an amazing place,The food is outstanding..Highly recommend if your in the area, it's definitely worth a..."
Billie Welborn
"Wonderful experience every visit! Good variety and if you're not a fan of what you see you can switch it up or make your own creations (mine is the..."
Aveline Taylor
"Visited for a meal and dessert on a busy Saturday afternoon. There was still plenty of room and we were kindly greeted on arrival and seated. There..."
Laura
"Amazing place , friendly staff and great waffles. They even had Vegan waffles and could make almost all the waffle menu..."
Marcus Stanley
"Really like this place, food is great there's plenty for children to do with the arcade a mini softplay. Can recommend the cowboy chicken burger with..."
C-jay Couper
"What a great place!! We were looking for some gluten free lunch and the Waffle house came up. Safe to say we were NOT disappointed! Food was amazing,..."
ros wiggins
"My colleague and I have worked from here a few times now. We are always given a lovely warm welcome and everyone working or volunteering here is..."
Suzanne
"An absolutely delightful glorious little community center and waffle House coffee shop bookshop and meeting place all rolled into one. A multifaceted..."
P P (Wolfie)
"It was my first time there, and I'll definitely be going back. I am gf and it is hard to find places to accommodate me. I had the waffle burger, and..."
Olga Liber
"Visited here to catch up with a friend with children and It's a perfect little spot for this. Busy on a Saturday but we didn't have to wait for a..."
Andrew Hussey
"Hidden gem for children and families. Good portion sizes, but more importantly,resources to keep children at play ( from Lego to old fashioned space..."
Allan
"Lovely and lively place. Good atmosphere and friendly staff. Lots going on too. Waffle and smoked salmon salad was delicious! (Please note, the..."
Paula Street
"Delicious 🤤 had the Classy one! Good service time! Play area for the kids very relaxed atmosphere! Will be coming back..."
K-lee Init
"The Community Waffle House 🧇 does exactly what it says on the tin - it is the heart of the community and serves up the BEST waffles. They have..."
Charlotte Wild
"We came here whilst on a visit to Axminster during our holiday in Lyme Regis. They were really busy, but we didn't mind and happily waited for a..."
Carolyn Wilkins
"Popped in for drinks only but couldn't resist the warm waffles which were fantastic. There was a wide variety of milkshakes. My wife had a mint choc..."
Paul Newman
"Best authentic Belgian waffles. All varieties excellent, especially simplicity of maple syrup. Lively atmosphere and games to borrow to keep you..."
Anne Orchard
Higgler Coffee
Higgler Coffee
95/100 (499 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Cafe
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Breakfast
Coffee Cake
English Breakfast Tea
Tea Loaf
Bagel
Cakes
Lemon and Poppyseed Muffins
Apple Cinnamon and Cranberry Cake
Toast with Cheese
Cakes
Cake
Sandwich
Flat White
Latte
Cheese on toast
Bread
Mocha
blueberry
Café
Café
British
Seating
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"An hipster bar I would say at first, then I realized it's a higgler! The service isn't quick but they really care about food, presentation and,..."
Franco Pecchio
"Honestly the best coffee shop I've found. Sadly not too close to home, but I always make an effort to stop by whenever I'm driving past. Laurence and..."
Joe Harris
"This hidden gem is a treasure! We stopped by for lunch on a Tuesday. I had a perfect macchiato and a delicious sandwich with super-fresh greens on..."
Nancy Masino
"As a former trained barista, you can immediately tell that Higgler cares about quality, presentation and taste. I had the mocha, which is served in..."
Matthew Barley
"Lovely little café. There was a great atmosphere and the staff were very friendly and helpful. I had a mocha, which was absolutely delicious. My..."
Bernice Cockram
"Amazing coffee, the best that we've had yet!! Great lunch options and yummy cake..."
Neil Adcock
"Great local independent coffee and loose leaf tea shop! Delicious food and lots of homemade tasty treats. Staff very friendly and..."
Tommy McGuire
"Travelling through, we found this great local café. Had toast, two thick slices, and a sandwich that came with crisps and salad. Good friendly..."
Mr B
"Coffee is better than any chain coffee store. Welcoming and knowledgeable staff and friendly..."
Lewis Munday
"Amazing Coffee and fast Wifi! I spent the morning working here and the staff were super friendly. Would highly..."
Glenn Hance
"decent coffee with creative pattern. host made us feel at home and very informative to the area. people here popping in all very friendly. great..."
Alex Hale
"Best coffee I've had! Food very..."
Lily Orme
"Great food and drinks. A bit too pricey for a return..."
Jon Higson
"Another fabulous visit to Higgler Coffee today. Always our favourite whenever we are in town. Beautiful freshly made cakes and superb coffee and the..."
Mia Ward
"Was going to pick up a coffee but stopped for sit down after bumping into some friends. Busy but service still quick and friendly. Nice coffee..."
Colin Browne
"Nice ambience, Kept waiting outside, whilst customers who walked inside got served faster. Could improve service. That was my second visit, first..."
Dave Barker
"Very tasty bagels, delicious latte, and friendly and accommodating..."
Georgiana Epure
"Wow what a find, super friendly cafe in Axminister. Very friendly staff, service was excellent, great atmosphere. The best toast and butter, with a..."
Joanne Fish
"A lovely cosy Cafe with a peaceful atmosphere. Yummy food and..."
Claire Burgoyne
Arts Cafe Bar
Arts Cafe Bar
91/100 (581 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Cakes
Charcuterie
Champagne
Devon Cream Tea
Roasted Butternut Squash Soup
Brie Bacon and Red Onion Chutney Panini
Tuna Mayo and Cucumber Sandwich with Salad
Yule Log and Gluten Free Lemon Drizzle
Salad
"Lovely place. Since the refurbishment is fantastic, however the food is so very very slow to arrive. Whilst that's great to show its freshly made,..."
Joanna A
"Fantastic little cafe with historic importance! We sat and had a lovely cream tea and coffee sitting in the original prison cells! Comfortable and..."
E
"Great little cafe with very friendly staff. Beautiful and peaceful garden to sit outside in as..."
Jess Holme
"I went to the Axminster Arts Cafe on Monday 22nd July 2019, with the "Devon Link-Up" walking group and thought the food and atmosphere was lovely,..."
Luke Eveleigh
"Great place brilliant location food..."
Phil Harris
"We liked it here. They have a nice outdoor seating area which is shaded. He had tea for two and a slice of lemon and elderflower homemade sponge..."
James Daniel
"Very friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Chicken casserole was excellent. Came again and enjoyed two excellent omelettes. The secret of this place is..."
mike wright
"A lovely cafe with a charming quiet garden in the centre of Axminster. We sat in the sunshine and had the most delicious bowl of home cooked spicy..."
Georgina Bailey
"A hidden, quirky gem in the centre of Axminster. The cafe makes use of the old town jail cells as part of it's layout. The decor is shabby chic with..."
Pauline Chart
"Cute little cafe off the courtyard with plenty of seating inside, and outside in the pretty garden. Food was tasty and prices reasonable. It was a..."
Tara
"Very nice café and the staff are very friendly and helpful. Lovely garden to sit in and have a drink. Very good food. It's good for children to play..."
tracey smith
"Visited: 29/7/2017 HEADLINES Premises: small collection of rooms in a building with a garden offering food, refreshment, art (for sale) and..."
Ralph Payne
"Lovely friendly atmosphere. Great food and a beautiful garden. In the summer there are live bands. Artwork and craft are for sale all year..."
Cathy Culshaw
"A pleasant atmosphere, very clean and a nice choice of tasty snacks and meals offered. The garden also looks very..."
Patricia Reffell
"This is a great place. Lovely atmosphere, good service, delicious food. There is a lovely garden..."
Caroline Neate
The Teapot Cafe
The Teapot Cafe
88/100 (367 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Gluten Free Options
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Chocolate milkshake
Ploughmans
Sausage
Marshmallow
Victoria Sponge and Tea
Cream Tea and Chocolate Cherry Cake
Beuno Cake Slice
Cake
Scones
Cakes
Sausage
jacket potato
Café
British
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Beautiful food with the most exceptional sausages served in a very quaint Farm Shop with garden centre. I was only in Axminster for four days and I..."
P P (Wolfie)
"Had a baguette and jacket spud, ( me and the wife!) absolutely gorgeous! Staff lovely, full of local people, dog friendly, will be going there again..."
Craig Brown
"Nice place to stop for tea and cake. There were plenty of drink choices and gluten free cake options. No sign of any accessible bathrooms but there..."
Laura
"A lovely cafe attached to Millers. We stopped for a fab lunch. I had a homemade potato and leek soup. Perfect on a rainy day!! It was good value for..."
Kelly H
"Met up with a friend over coffee and cakes. The service was good, and there was hardly any wait to order or for it to be brought to our table. The..."
Julian Swift
"Good fresh local ingredients friendly staff. It's a favourite spot for us to enjoy just a coffee or sample some of the tasty food on..."
Vi
"Delicious cake and coffee, lovely friendly staff and genuinely dog friendly. We came late in the day and out of the rain to find this warm and..."
Kathryn Hankins
"Cozy place and delicious tea and cake/scones. Friendly..."
Hans van Es
"They stop serving food at 3pm and only have drinks and cakes after that. Very nice atmosphere and cute farm shop. Not a lot of gluten free options..."
Libby Anderson
"Lovley cafe, so nice and clean. Food very fresh and tasty. Very friendly and helpful staff. A big 👍 from..."
Diane Blake
"It was fantastic as usual. Many..."
Lee Da Silva
"Nice and friendly cafe. Food was good, but could've been better with more care, but good value. Dogs welcomed inside and..."
Gnome Roaming
"Oh my the gluten free cake is amazing. They are just lovely dog friendly mine and theirs. It's a good meet and greet. I love..."
Rosie Adams
"Regular visitor. Friendly staff. Good value. Nice relaxed atmosphere. Well done..."
Ian Robb
"The breakfast was very nice, pleasant people served us. Atmosphere relaxed dog..."
Valerie Makin
"Been several times & always great food, friendly service & great..."
Lizzie Dripping
"A lovely spot. Nice staff and food. Great atmos..."
Sam Fernley
"Incredible place, probably the best I have visited, everything u need is there including meat , jams, cakes , freshest..."
STEVE COUCH
"Absolutely gorgeous date and walnut scone. The best I've ever tasted! My daughter had lemon drizzle which she said was delicious! The service was..."
Beth Jannetta
Sublyme
Sublyme
87/100 (248 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Quick Bites
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Sandwiches
Cakes
Paninis
Toasts
"Sublyme Coffee is a really sweet cafe with very friendly staff and a lovely menu. Inside is easy to relax and has a nice atmosphere. The food tastes..."
Robert Saunders
"Tucked away behind make street. Very nice little coffee shop, friendly staff and lovely..."
Paul Southgate
"We found this little gem when looking for a breakfast stop whilst on holiday. A fantastic vibe, great decor and wonderfully helpful and polite staff...."
Bisoneyes Bisoneyes
"This was my first visit to this coffee house, I found the staff helpful and the place very clean. If my memory serves me right I believe there are..."
graham bender
"Ate a lovely lunch here today. All 3 of us had a scrambled egg dish: avocados and eggs, chorizo and eggs and cheese scone and eggs. All were..."
Helen Chapman
"Lovely little place! Good coffee, fantastic, friendly service... Only popped in to meet someone over a cuppa, will def stop for lunch or cake next..."
tre cunningham
"Just a traveller passing through. I initially winced at the price of the avocado and eggs on sourdough toast, (just over £7), but my god was it..."
Louis Bond
"Always stop here when we are in Axeminster! Definitely worth the visit, do excellent breakfast and lunches and artisan coffees. Best cafe in the town..."
Alex Hack
"What a nice place, nice staff and great food. Kid friendly and great food is a rare combination. Not the cheapest, but the quantity and quality of..."
MACEFACE666 macco
"Perfectly pleasant cafe. Food was good quality although menu was limited. Service was very good. Prices were a little too high in my..."
Ashley Brooks
"Lovely place great staff had great lunch today we always go here when we come to this area..."
Elaine Childs
"Lovely food although they have taken panini off menu can we have them back..."
Sharon Mason
"Cute little cafe, with good food. Although not the sort of place if you enjoy a basic cup of..."
Victoria Bounds
"Great breakfast. Nice pot of tea and a friendly warm welcome. What more could you..."
David Dawson
"Lovely atmosphere, friendly staff, great coffee and other drink..."
Holly Smith
"A wonderful independently owned coffee shop in the centre of Axminster. Great food and drink and friendly..."
Georgina Bailey
"Great coffee and food and friendly staff. Just..."
adrian bryant
"Nice little cafe with simple meals, good tray bakes and selection of..."
Mike Hutchings
Axminster Station Cafe
Axminster Station Cafe
84/100 (931 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Toasts
"I had the midi breakfast and my partner had a bigger one but not sure what it was called, mine was just enough and delicious. Good bacon, eggs and..."
Bethan
"Bacon and eggs with bbq sauce is the..."
Seriously a Jojo fandom
"Only been there once but it was nice and reasonably price and nice and hot. Staff were friendly as..."
Chris
"Quick service with lovely food and lovely..."
harrison emmett
"Great cafe with model trains and..."
David Tomkinson
"Good old fashioned greasy spoon a rare thing to find and Steve is..."
TJB
Costa Coffee
Costa Coffee
82/100 (304 ratings)
Restaurants
Coffee & Tea
Quick Bites
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
Cafe
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Almond Croissant
Latte and Hot Chocolate
Turkey and Cranberry Toastie
Wheat Toast with Marmite
Cappuccino
Iced Velvet Vanilla and Coconut Latte
Café
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"You can park in the small car park before the set of lights coming from Seaton for an hour. The place is clean, lovely furniture. Very friendly..."
Andreea Silvia Ulman
"This is a particularly nice store in the Costa chain which I can highly recommend for their warm, friendly and engaging staff and it has become my..."
Billy Bean
"We went into Costa Axminster today for some coffee and cake. The manager Benjamin served us and he was lovely and helpful. The store was nice and..."
Aidan Sinnott
"On holiday and was pleased to find a Costa that allows dogs. The drinks very good and staff..."
chris lewis
"As always, good Costa coffee, although you could almost drown in the large cup used for Americano! Atmosphere a bit utilitarian and rather..."
Allan
"Adequately spaced Polite pleasant staff. Tasty Turkey toastie and sausage..."
Helen Albright
"Great coffee and it was clean staff where friendly it was just quiet but overall very..."
Edwin Chard
"Great coffee and friendly staff. We visit a few times a week with the dog. We're always made to feel welcome by Ben and his team..."
Jennifer Melarkey-Williams
"Staff went the extra mile. Smiles all..."
Louise BLOYCE
"Positives nice staff currently, drinks well made. Negative constant staff changes, often cash only due to poor..."
Tina Ludlow
"Visited Costa in Axminster today the service was amazing, Ben made us feel so welcome and was very friendly, the store was very clean and welcoming,..."
Roz Reed
"This is a well run Costa with friendly staff who know how to make a decent coffee. I've never had to wait long and there's always somewhere to sit...."
Robert Saunders