TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in United Kingdom - Updated November 2024

"Lovely little coffee house. I had my coffee to go but would love to come back for a sit down. The coffee was great. I had an oat milk flat white and..."

Tony Booth

Martin Scott

The Still House

"Great place to chill with a drink and watch the world go by. Loads of activity to watch in the harbour so never boring! Highly recommend the spicy..."

Marc Heaselden

"Great place for a coffee in the day or later on a few drinks and dinner. Good location, great staff and a nice vibe. A nice place to work remotely..."

Jake Domingo

"Welcome and relaxing place. GREAT COFFEE. Good selection of gins and other quality spirits. Birra Moretti, inches cider, Neck Oil and Heineken on..."

Julian Read

"Brilliant find!!! Great place…if you’re in the area please support this little gem of a place!!! Love..."

Moletrapper1

"Found this gem after walking on the dog friendly fairy cove, very smart cafe/bar & attentive staff even giving the dog a bowl of water without being..."

Martin Clifton

"Fantastic little pub on the harbour side. Limited menu but food is delicious and service is very good. Nice to sit outside and let the world pass..."

Graham Robb

"Very chilled place, especially during the day. Staff are helpful, and based on my experience the locals also enjoy this..."

Chris V

"Have frequented The Still House quite a few times now. Great little place with good food, atmosphere and location. And very friendly staff. Would..."

Richard

"Often visit as they do the best coffee in the harbour, thought we would try the food tonight, had the pizza, was lovely can..."

Debbie Wright

"Lovely new place along the Quay. Really nice atmosphere, extremely friendly and knowledgeable staff. Great drinks at a great price, and they do..."

Louis Macco

Tq For Food

"Food was ammaaaaazing! Staff were LOVELY! Very accommodating! Very friendly! Everybody just have smiled on their faces. We had to eat here twice..."

Lennette Grace Ahn Zacarias

"We honestly had one of the best meal, we've had in a long time. The sharing platter dumplings were something else, incredible. Food was Steaming hot,..."

Victoria Dodden

"This is probably the best Thai restaurant I have ever been to, if not the best restaurant in general. The food is so flavourful, I'm literally..."

Harshvardhan Amane

"Highly recommend this place. The food is absolutely delicious. We shared the starter platter to try a mix of items and each one was so tasty...."

Karen Leworthy

"AMAZING Thai food. Absolutely authentic. I'd recommend the Massama curry, it was the best Thai food I'd ever had. Food took a while to arrive, but it..."

Priyanshi Agarwal

"The chicken satay starter was the best chicken satay sticks I've ever had. The Pad Thai noodles (with chicken) was amazing. The food presentation was..."

Oliver

"Excellent food quality and preparation. With a well-balanced menu, living up to the diversity and versatility of the Thai cuisine. I highly recommend..."

Wessel Barendregt

"Best Thai food ever. Full of taste and..."

Mariusz Mencel

"Absolutely delicious! Very friendly and welcoming, lovely tasty food and will definitely go again when we’re next in the..."

Angela Linsdell

"Lovely little restaurant, staff very friendly and attentive, food was delicious..."

Beverley Beardshaw

The Harbour Tearoom & Bistro

Wheelchair Accessible

"We visited The harbour Tea rooms a few times whilst on a self catering holiday in Paignton. We nipped in a couple of times for breakfast because it..."

Annette Platts

"Was heading for the Harbour Lights, was quite disappointed to find that if is really just a pub, with pub grub. I looked over the road and right in..."

Linda Robinson

"Outstanding food, perfect service, a template for how it should be!! The atmosphere is charming, warm & welcoming.. the tea room is set right by the..."

John Primrose

"We literally just finished our afternoon teas, which i have to say is the best and most enjoyable afternoon we have ever had, the attention to detail..."

Lisa Mannina

"This is our favourite place to have our breakfast. Freshly cooked food with great coffee, clean and tidy with a fantastic view, try and get the..."

Somcrete Driveways Leicester, Leicestershire.

"Just finished our afternoon tea and can honestly say it was one of the best we’ve ever had. We love afternoon tea and have tried many places and..."

Melissa Hart

"My wife and I have found this lovely little tea room in Paignton,by the Harbour with the best freshly made sandwiches and cakes to die for. We will..."

Bernard Constantine

"Just had a delicious afternoon tea for two, needed a doggy bag as there was so much to eat. We highly recommend a..."

David Palmieri

"Beautiful traditional tearoom over looking the habour. nice large scones fresh cakes and tarts. smiling friendly..."

CYRIL

"The best scones in Devon, and good coffee. Nice atmosphere and very..."

kay nyszczota

"Amazing lunch, the sandwiches were lovely- chunky fresh bread generously filled with a varied and generous side..."

Melanie Hooper

"On entry met with smiling faces and a big hello ,fantastic cakes and meals the chocolate cake is to die for .I can recommend this place to any body..."

Rob Sherratt

"We both absolutely enjoyed your afternoon there, Many thanks would highly recommend..."

Sandra Amison

"Friendly staff. Covid safe. Lovely cup of coffee while overlooking the..."

Robert Swinney

"The best scones ever moist ,warm,and delicious..."

Janet Martino

"Always a friendly welcome on our regular Saturday morning..."

Colin Simmonds

"LOVELY friendly staff. Clean and wonderful choice on..."

Pauline Pinfield

"Always a frienly welcome good..."

NORMAN HOLMES

The Avenue Bistro

"Superb meal for an anniversary celebration with my partner and my two sons. Food was delicious, I had veal escalopes stuffed with asparagus which was..."

Amanda Anne Graham

"A truly lovely place to eat. Wonderful food beautifully presented xxx lovely waitress. Will be back..."

Glynne Lane

"Amazing food, couldn’t of asked for best..."

Melissa Harris

"Came for a birthday celebration on sat night...what can i say...amazing food...great service...excellent prices.. faultless....will most defitley be..."

Tracey Bethell

"Excellent service .... delicious food ... definitely going again. Nice to get away from chains with their standard..."

Simon Carter

"lovely food, lovely staff, what more can i say, try it out now, you will return that's for..."

Bev Cooper

"I have only been once but had a beautiful meal. The staff were really good. Will definitely go there again. Highly..."

Gilly Barton

"Just had a lovely Sunday Lunch here. Great starters followed by delicious roasts served with plenty of veg, roasties and huge Yorkshires. Already..."

Carol Anne James

"Excellent quality food amazing duck dish all food was amazing and really tender would recommend to anyone. service was fast and efficient and very..."

Stephanie Penafiel

"This was one of the best meals I have had. So fresh and tasty. The young waiter was fantastic, knowledgeable snd attentive. Nothing was too much..."

Jacqueline Hallett

"This restaurant serves delicious home made dishes with great service in a lovely atmosphere. We learned it has long been a favourite with the locals..."

Richard Elysee

"Excellent food & service. Highly rated &..."

Finlay Willis

"Great food!! Excellent..."

Logan Skinner

"The Avenue is great, great food and great service. Should have booked in..."

Paul Sp

"An lovely restaurant not seating many so booking is a must. Delicious food and very tasty. Reasonably priced too with wine list not exorbitant..."

Rebecca Anthony

"Best food we've had in a long time. Great menu, great price, amazing service, and delicious food. 2 meals with desert's and drink for under £50. The..."

Trevor Driver

"What a little jem, tucked away. The starters were works of art, taste amazing.: prawn and pineapple starter, whitebait. The main chosen by us..."

karen peat

"The Avenue is the best meal in Paignton, lovely people, fantastic food, top class. Limited tables so book well in advance, can’t recommend highly..."

Windy M

Hyde Park Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

"Such a lovely place friendly helpful good choice and value. Very tasty if ever in the area I'll return. Well worth a..."

Sonia Williams

"Very nice experience. Got many recommendations to visit here, and I’m happy I went. I got the mini breakfast (my first English one), filled nicely...."

Vince Nelissen

"Lovely place too get a great breakfast, great value for money and staff warm and friendly. Excellent service and the misses loved the coffee. After..."

David Walker

"I've walked past this cafe hundreds of times but never ventured inside. One day last week I did and liked it so much I went back again yesterday. The..."

John Leah

"Great prices for really nice food. The kids loved the Chicken Nuggets and Apple Crumble. Staff were friendly and welcoming. Will definitely come..."

Daniel Witts

"A proper cafe. Excellent customer service, food came really quickly, amazing value for..."

Bethany Hibbs

"A decent veggie breakfast for a fiver. Not massive, but well delivered with proper granary bread and fresh..."

Strangely Brown

"Very nice food,service was good and so was the..."

Michelle Baxter

"Great breakfast, best I've had in the bay, really good..."

Dean Wheeler

"Fantastic food,brilliant staff great place for a good..."

Shelley Nelhams

Karen's Cafe

96/100 (1800 ratings)

Full english breakfast

Strawberry Milkshake

Sausage and Egg on Bun

Omelette Large with Mushrooms Ham and Cheese

Wheelchair Accessible

"Absolutely fantastic! 3 adults and 1 teenager ate breakfast for less than £30 drinks included. It was all cooked fresh and was delicious. Staff were..."

Kerry Markland

"Lovely place to have some lunch! Staff are always kind. Highly recommend and food is always..."

SummerDreams

"One of the best breakfasts in Paignton. Always hot food The sautés are a great substitute to hash browns and a nice change Here’s 2 different..."

J W

"A very pleasant experience with friendly and helpful staff the food was great well cooked and presented and promptly served well worth a..."

Andrew Griffiths

"Good food, good value, recommended. Tip, as it is off the beaten track, you get treated like a local, not over charged as some near the beach..."

Mike Morrison

"Good food at reasonable prices. The lady running it is really friendly..."

Ronnie

"Excellent freshly cooked food, wonderful service very polite, and prompt service, highly recommend, looking forward to next visit..."

Graham Hayllor

"Great cafe fantastic food and friendly..."

Colin Brennan

"Great food, nice people, however the place is incredibly hot, it seems all the hot air from the kitchen channels through the cafe. Don’t be put off..."

Nic Chapman

"I really like this cafe. Down to earth and affordably priced. Visiting Paignton again soon..guess where breakfast will..."

Ruth James

"Honest cafe serving great breakfast with friendly service. We decided to skip the dull hotel breakfast and opt for Karen instead. Loved the food,..."

Markos

"Food very good. A lot to offer on the menu at good prices. Friendly staff. Would..."

Karen Young

"Been to this cafe a few times now, what can I say, food is spot on, prices are good, staff really nice, garden at the rear is well kept, glad..."

Neil Shaw

The Local Gastro Bar And Grill

96/100 (1561 ratings)

Beef Brisket Sunday Roast

Cider

Manhattan Stack

Beef

Brisket Topped Burger

3 Cheese Garlic Pizza

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Wine and Beer

Free off-street parking

"Had the most amazing meal last night. The food was sublime, six of us descended on this wonderful place and we all ordered the seafood platter and..."

Viv Gale

"Amazing food and so warm and welcoming!! Can’t wait to come back and try more from the menu! Highly recommend The Local to anyone. One of..."

Sam Cleaver

"The food well presented and tasted great .had the burger and the plate was empty at the end . Well all of our plates were empty �� I'm a..."

Ian Pagel

"11/10 would recommend. Food is absolutely on par! The staff are super..."

Abi Cleaver

"This place is amazing , lovely staff ready to help and the food is out of this world !!+ when visiting paignton I be going here..."

Khyley Hawkes

"Ate here with a large group of friends at the weekend and will definitely be returning. A great range of reasonably priced food and drink and all 10..."

Sue Cose

"Fantastic place for both food and drink. The owners are kind, courteous, generous, have a passion for serving the public and most importantly - a..."

Adam Bartlett

"Fantastic food... all cooked fresh and the presentation was amazing!! Definitely eat here..."

Lee MacLean

"Had an awesome burger from here one the way home last..."

Jake Hill

"Great night out, a little gem. Food good..."

James Derwin

"Our last sample of the food experience in Paignton over a few days and this one was pretty impressive. The chef knows how to cook a Steak and..."

Kris Cook

"Delicious food and a very family friendly atmosphere. Staff were friendly and welcoming. Even had a chat with us in a quieter moment. My wife said..."

Kerry Markland

"What a gem of a place. Started with such a friendly welcome by the staff, including the chef as the kitchen is completely visible, behind glass...."

Steve Parker

"Absolutely superb food and fantastic service once again. Andy and Steve looked after our table of 14 for my birthday fantastically. Food was amazing...."

Phil Clarke

"The food here is outstanding! Enjoyed a perfect steak meal followed by one of the best desserts I've had. Fantastic service by the host; friendly and..."

Ian Gosney

"My wife booked here. Wasnt expecting to be anything more than café food . How wrong was I. Our host wonderful and friendly. All our meals was..."

Jason Slevin

"Decided to try somewhere new while we are here on holiday again. Kept looking at menu as we walked to & from our b&b round the corner. Staff are so..."

Debbie Mcallister

"I lived in Paignton all my life and remember this place as Pappers for an end of the night kebab. Since Andy took over for what ever reason I’ve..."

Gary Bond

"Place was lovely. Very clean and tidy and beautiful set up. Staff were very welcoming and helpful, and food was delicious and well priced. Definitely..."

Carys Joy

"We came as a family of 6 for a Sunday lunch last week. The service was fantastic and staff were very attentive. Food was fabulous, there was lots of..."

Sophie Goode

"Called in Saturday without a reservation. Staff helpful and accommodating. Had the pork tenderloin which was amazing. Pork was melt in mouth. In..."

Jay Clarke

"Wow amazing food. What a little gem. It doesn't look very big from the outside but it is lovely once you go through to the seating area. The menu..."

Zoe Simpkin

"We had an evening meal here. Sirloin Steak and a 20oz mixed grill that must have been 40oz . Wine is reasonable at £15 a bottle and good wine too...."

Keith Martin

"Freshly made pizza at an amazing price. The care and attention to the food makes this place stand out from everywhere else around the town. Well done..."

Sue Davey

"So lovely. Perfect restaurant, lovely staff, amazing food options, really enjoyed by both the adults and the kids. We just chanced upon it wandering..."

Michelle Neary

"Good service, great food, well presented and good value for money. You see the outside and would never expect the restaurant at the back. This is a..."

Satish Patel

"Came back for the 1st time this year and it didn't disappoint ,fantastic new menu ,well worth the visit def be back again to try the new dishes as..."

steve jenner

"Staying in Paignton for a few days, always struggle to find somewhere to have evening meal. Looked for best restaurants and the Local Gastro Bar and..."

Malcolm Williams

"Excellent little find, could have easily walked past it if we hadn’t read the reviews. Food was absolutely delicious and the staff were really..."

Tim Burton

Upper Deck Bistro

Non-smoking restaurants

"Watch the waves from a comfortable position, either outdoors or indoors, we prefer outdoors as the view is directed at the sea,..."

Michael Ruse

"Hi lovely evening at this recently reopened seafront restaurant, great ambience, freshly cooked food, and attentive service. Located within the..."

Ann Marie Boulter

"An outstanding dining experience in a stunning location. My wife had the mussels and I had the purple sprouting broccoli meal. Both were superb...."

Simon Duncan

"Nice food great place , luckily it is just around the corner from me. Great wine , definitely go back If I had to make a comment , my sour doe could..."

Gina Pleass

"Called here for a quick drink whilst walking the SW coastal path. Lovely setting and friendly staff. Would definitely call..."

Samantha Thomas

"Fantastic staff, beautiful..."

Justin Waye

"Fabulous..."

Tessa Rovira

Nigel Shaw

Victorian Times Tea And Coffee Shop

"Fresh scones and lovely pot of tea... My only criticism would be the lack of clotted cream. It was enough for one scone but you had to eek it to use..."

Simone Grose

"A very nice cafe. Not far from the interesting parish Church, although in an unprepossessing local shopping area, this Victorian themed cafe..."

Paul Seligman

"What a wonderful find. Lovely food, fabulous coffee and such a wide variety of teas. Combined with the décor and the lovely friendly staff we had a..."

Robert Cox

"Lovely atmosphere, the owners truly go out of their way to make you feel welcome. Children loved it here as did myself and partner. Will def be..."

jayde green

"After being let down by another tea room in Babbacombe, Torquay. Victorian Times saved the day last minute by squeezing 15 of us in for my 25th..."

Gabby Birchell

"Lovely tea with the most delicious..."

Karen Myatt

"Lovely. Real tea, with a timer to get it just how you love it. Cakes were fresh and moist. Good value..."

Steve Parker

"Lovely service with a smile. Good sandwiches. Nice and fresh. Lots of choice. Great..."

graeme unsworth

"Really nice little place excellent food and service.Realy clean. Will be back..."

Pete White

"Lovely, polite, helpful owners. And the tea was fab..."

Steph Malyon

Players Cocktail Bar

Wheelchair Accessible

"Visited in the daytime and early evening. Best carrot cake I’ve ever had. Friendly service, nothing was too much trouble. In the evening..."

Mandy Hodder

"Amazing gin selection �� massively recommend with fantastic staff!! Loved it tonight..."

Zoe Lavender

"Fantastic! Cocktails were made to perfection! Presented amazingly! Tasted beautiful and the service was just excellent! Highly..."

Rhian Tranter

"Really enjoyed the cocktails and the vibes. Would recommend to all my friends..."

Nicole Kass

"Absolutely amazing staff and cocktails!! You must try this..."

Robin Shore

"Great place to drink. Great Gin bar but you need to extend your closing times on at least a Friday and Saturday night. 11pm last orders to early! At..."

Steven Clinton

"Great coffee.... great cake..... and not forgetting the expresso..."

Hazel Eastman

"Left a very crowded Airshow at the end in search of food. And found this little gem almost empty. Hubby and I both had a delicious ploughmans - bread..."

Anne Roberts

"amazing cocktails, lovely staff- definitely can’t wait to go back..."

Lauren Gee

"Large potions of excellent food. lovely and clean inside and nice friendly staff. We had a ploughmans each and could only just eat it all. Very..."

Steve Walker

"Visited for the first time, great service, drinks and atmosphere. Will be coming back..."

Barry Knight

"Friendly cafe come cocktail..."

Jill Read

"Food..."

Karen Baxter

"Nice place just on the main part of Paignton. Staff friendly and helpful and welcoming and lovely atmosphere.. Lots of various cocktails to choose..."

Sarah Harleyquinn

"Cocktails were beautiful and very well presented, lots of variety! The Somersby apple cider was one of the nicest pints I’ve had in a long time,..."

Jordan Emmett

"Fab drinks! Great little place. We went before 7pm, and was told it was happy hour - 2 cocktails for £14! Great drinks and a lovely little place...."

Charlotte Madgewick

"Really nice extensive range of cocktails at £7.50 each or 2 for £12. This price is only during happy hour. Sorry I don't have the times, think it..."

SUZY Swain

"Called in for breakfast and it didn't disappoint! Freshly cooked and everything tasted brilliant, service was great really can't fault it in any..."

Richard Furneaux

"Based only on a short visit - few cocktails at the end of the evening. Lovely little place, and quite a good selection of cocktails (not badly..."

Barbara Mazur

"It was quiet when we went, late Sunday. Cocktail's a little expensive compared to some but..."

Darran Price

"Fabulous cocktails, wonderful staff and a stones throw away from the sea front ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Terrific live music..."

Matt Dean

"This is a really great place to eat and drink. It is dog friendly and the staff are very friendly and welcoming. I highly recommend..."

Amanda Hayward

"Simple food, nicely presented. Variety of drinks. Primarily a cocktail bar but nice for a coffee and..."

ryodenkitahoshi

Big Baps - Paignton

94/100 (1332 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Very lovely spot to eat. We had breakfast on 2 mornings. Constantly has local foot traffic. The ladies were so helpful. On my 2nd day, they kindly..."

Richard Thomson

"Always good quality food, friendly service and great..."

Helen Back

"A fantastic place to stop for breakfast. My food was perfectly cooked and the staff were really friendly. A fantastic price for the full fry up that..."

SoulStorm

"A wonderful breakfast at Babbs Baps. I certainly recommend the breakfast. The lady greets you with so much warmth. She immediately gets to work on..."

Roly Keates

"Omg, ive got covid, fancied a ham salad sandwich & a bacon one, not eaten for days, soooo happy..."

Lindsey Churchill

"Lovely little find, great fresh food & friends..."

Darren puffett

"Fresh food prepared excellently and served in good time. Very reasonable price. Overall a great..."

Steve Gardner

"Lovely staff the hot dogs were amazing..."

Daniel Gosling

"Iv been going to big baps for years now, after trying nearly every sandwich shop in Torquay, Paignton and brixham, it is by far the best. It has..."

Jim Knott

"Always really friendly. Great prices. I go on most of my lunch..."

Kasia Chomiak

Amore Coffee Shop

"Had a lovely latte with almond milk this morning at Amore. They have a great selection of vegan and gluten free cakes too and the owners run the..."

Gabriella Winters

"Amazing cafe, lovely position, great food, nice choices, felt very welcomed lovely friendly atmosphere, we will definitely be..."

Amy Cabble

"Lovely friendly staff and quick service. Freshly warmed scone with good amount of jam and cream. Wide selection of cakes at good prices. Would come..."

Chloe-mai

"Lovely little coffee shop with some great seating at the back. Amore doesn't have much kerbside appeal, looking distinctly average from the street...."

Ian Jordan

"Went in to pass time whilst the grandchildren were in the arcade with their parents. Had a coffee and a brownie biscuit. I would have had a slice of..."

Sue

"Went in on the off chance of a table as it was busy. So glad we did. The softest freshest bread for the sandwiches. Just delicious. And coffee is..."

Sandy Ward

"Not very impressed with Paignton as a place. Looking for somewhere to have a late lunch snack and found Amore. The food was well presented and tasty...."

Catherine Jones

"Excellent coffee and the selection of cakes is amazing. Staff very friendly. The whole experience is truly exceptional. None of the cramped spaces in..."

Mandy Palmer

"We visited Paignton on Saturday and we're looking for a dog-friendly place to sit and have a coffee with our little Shih-Tzu Teddy. We received a..."

PETER BENNETT

"Went in today. My second visit. A lovely place with great service and a lovely atmosphere. Only had coffee today, but is a very nice coffee and will..."

Carol Williams

Lily's Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great cooking, wonderful service In the heart of Paignton Lily's is a wonderful restaurant serving morning coffee, great hot meals and the all..."

Anna Shute

"Went for our groups Christmas Dinner couldn't fault a thing table was set up perfectly staff where perfect in every way thay even took the pictures..."

Ann-Marie Jari (Frost)

"Lily's was a very good restaurant, we had a lovely Sunday roast. It's now under new ownership and is called Grand Patisserie. The food is very..."

Nigel

"Really lovely eatery, very Alice in Wonderland themed, that I loved. The food was delicious, fresh and good value. The staff member who served us was..."

Katy Smith

"Lily's Restaurant is good value for money. It serves a great breakfast with quality produce and a quirky hash brown.. check it out. Good selection on..."

Sharon Rawlins

"Wife and I popped in for lunch today. Had the rump steak and it was delicious. Lady kindly even made up a different sauce that wasn't on the menu...."

David Watt

"We had a really great Full English and Eggs Benedict they were well cooked, fresh and hot. Hate it when you're dished up a nice looking meal that..."

Lynne John

"Great little quaint tea room. Served in bone China tea ware aswell, no cheapo stainless pots here, just good quality service as a cream tea deserves...."

David Watson

"My husband and I went for lunch after reading the excellent reviews. We were very pleased with the service we got with a smile, very friendly staff...."

Gauri Sheth

"Lovely tearooms with delicious home made cakes n scones and the jam ,homemade is delicious !! Thoroughly recommend this charming..."

marie bennett

Sunshine Cafe And Take Away

Wheelchair Accessible

"Food is to die for staff are really friendly and give you a warm and friendly welcome recommend..."

Jay Harban

"Absolutly stunning food been coming here for years never had an issue. Will always return. Always have a laugh with the..."

Dan Waterman

"Fab breakfast lovely staff. A firm favourite and now regular..."

Carol Sturtridge

"Friendly helpful staff,breakfast is superb,the best in the..."

Kev Apples Strange

"Brilliant Breakfast beautifully Cooked Friendly Staff Good Prices first time I had been but will make it one of my regulars from now on. Thank you..."

Vera Bennett

"Always a great breakfast here... Brillant way to start the..."

Maria Holmes

"Awsum just..."

Jen Williams

"In a phrase 'old skool ideal'..."

Chris Larcombe

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Alfie Dunn

"We had breakfast and couldn't fault it. It's friendly and welcoming. The only downside was the place could do with a lick of paint, but it didn't..."

Dave Langdon

"Good quality breakfast at reasonable price. Standard coffee but all good. The ladies were working hard, polite, cheerful and welcoming. Felt we were..."

Robin K Maddex

"Freshly cooked, reasonably priced and decent..."

Jay C

"Lovely no frills cooked breakfast the two ladies we see most of the time are really friendly would..."

Ethan Hill

"Bizarre location, no idea how my in-laws learned of this place but they made it a priority to stop here for breakfast on our holiday and they even..."

Nathan White (Nath1790)

"An unexpected cafe tucked away on an industrial estate, probably isn't the first place you look for breakfast. I am always blown away by great food,..."

Gary Mitchell

"It's not bad breakfast, but it could be better. Sausages are pre-cooked, but tasty, tinned tomatoes are rare only get one tomato out of a tin, bacon..."

Mark Hiscutt

"Excellent value. Perfect Greasy Spoon Caff. They also make an excellent mug of tea. If you want a decent Full English u will not be..."

Chris Shaw

"Been going since I was a kid being taken by my dad, never had a bad meal, never had bad..."

Elliot Irwin

"I rarely leave reviews, especially not good ones, but I felt compelled to leave one here. The guys at the sunshine cafe were so nice and..."

Edward Tillen

"It's a bit basic on the inside because it's a workman's cafe, but the food is excellent and the staff are really friendly and..."

Phillip Brotheridge

"It's a proper old school cafe, no frills but great food at sensible..."

NIGEL Burton

"Great place for a warm welcome and tasty breakfast. Large variety of breakfast choice. Food was cooked well and arrived within 10 minutes of been..."

Matthews Rogers

"Basic, good value cafe food served courteously. Not the most picturesque setting, and service a bit slow when busy, but tasty doorstop bacon sandwich..."

S G “Dr Steve” Mc

"Love this place, definitely the best breakfast served in the Bay. Staff are..."

Jannine White

"Busy Workman's cafe hence fast efficient service. Clean. Great value for money. Easy parking, Free! Stopped in on way to prior booked recycling..."

Julie Meakin

"Substantial plate of food,two breakfasts with toast and tea or coffee for £15. Staff saw we had a toddler with us and gave us an extra plate and..."

Katrina Zaple

"It's always good to go to sunshine Cafe for breakfast. Great choices for different size and type of breakfast and now there are brunch ideas to. All..."

Linda Dillon

"An Absolute Old Skool Belter ! As honest as the day is long, unpretentious good food, great value and service to match. One of our regular 'go to..."

Chris Larcombe

Cupcake Cafe

93/100 (2018 ratings)

Wedding Cake and Cupcakes

Millionaires Shortbread

Toasted teacake

Coke Float

Cream Tea with Almond and Cherry Scone

Coffee Cake

Cheese Scone with Cheddar and Chutney

Wheelchair Accessible

"The best fruit scones I've ever had. With the crisp exterior, a buttery soft crumb and the citrous note that just sits in the background and carries..."

Ayresy's Army

"Searching for local cafes to get breakfast at while staying in Paignton we'd found this cosy little spot that which we were greeted by two lovely..."

Kyle Power

"So friendly, clean and a real gem of a find. My family and I had a really, really nice time here when on holiday. I had a flat white and a bacon..."

Liz Etches

"Lovely cafe nice staff good menu choice! Cream teas were lovely decent size scone with generous amount cream&jam my daughter loved her chocolate..."

T5868

"I had a lovely coffee and toasted tea cake, very nice. I stupidly left my phone on the table when I left, not realising until a few minutes later,..."

Simon Shurey

"Lovely cakes and drinks. Great selection of snacks and lunches. Ask about the lunch special or visit for a wonderful..."

Jane Pightling

"Fantastic place to relax and eat great customer..."

David Williams

"Brilliant home made food. Staff are so nice and friendly. I'm a local and never thought I'd go in but the food was great I will be going..."

Faith Lilly

"Looking for somewhere for elevenses, we stopped at this lovely clean cafe. Had tea and scones with clotted cream and jam. Pot of tea for two could..."

David Hobbs

"Fantastic service, friendly staff and very tasty food 😋 Definitely recommended 👌..."

Ellen Kendall

"Extremely good. Friendly, courteous service, and a doorstep sized bacon sandwich, and outside seating, for a very reasonable price...."

S G “Dr Steve” Mc

"Really enjoyed our breakfast here. Great friendly service all round. Price was reasonable. The only downfall for me was that the sausages did really..."

GREG SUMMERS

"This is the place to come to for your Cream Tea or other versions in Paignton, lovely service and the scone is light slightly crisp ,(you dont won't..."

Colin Smith

"Very nice tea shop. Big menu. Nice food. Toilets situated at rear of property down a flight of..."

Harvey Room

"Had a Lush Brekky her today with some friends for Alan's birthday. I chose the vegatarian option with brown bread toast and scrambled egg instead of..."

Jacqueline Kilgour

"Brilliant little gem of a cafe! We had a lovely family breakfast here on our last day in paignton and it did not disappoint! Staff we’re excellent..."

T Islam

"Awesome coffee and amazing cakes...the rocky road and chocolbrownie with a latte, perfect way to spend a Saturday afternoon! The missus had a very..."

SAM HARIA

The Holmans Courtyard Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

"Lovely food and amazing choice from an independent cafe. Courtyard is good when weather fine and staff are..."

Sarah Westcott

"If you're anywhere near Paignton, you'd be a fool not to visit this amazing place. Great food, fantastic service and very friendly..."

Stephanie Loft

"Fantastic place Menus are brilliant So it you want a table please book..."

Shaun Fuller

"First visit. Tried their full breakfast, well presented and tasty. Good quality sausages and bacon. Comes with toast and marmalade and tea, coffee or..."

Canny Viking

"Friendly staff, relaxed atmosphere, excellent food and service, good value and large portions! My son and I were very happy with our lunch at Holmans..."

Wendy Cutler

"Wonderful breakfast they fried gluten free bread for me ! Very happy definitely recommend this lovely place tucked..."

Oliver Barnicoat

"Went here today and had a wonderful pork roastie was huge too staff was excellent and the food came out piping hot well be back again soon well..."

Dawn Bramwell

"Comprehensive menu, very helpful staff, good value, pot of tea comes with a jug of hot water, prompt service, has both a covered and open seating..."

S G “Dr Steve” Mc

"accidentally stumbled across this place for breakfast when the issac merrit was closed, it has a really really good breakfast, i have always..."

MrJonboy1000

"One of our absolute favourites in the bay. A hidden gem. Always busy, but always exceptional food, large portions and very friendly service. It's..."

lukedemus

"10 of us ate...food came out all at the same time..all hot.. excellent variety and choice. Definitely..."

Sian Michael

"Hidden gem! Make sure you don't miss this café out. Walk down the side of the Halifax as no door way on main road. Food fresh, varied, hot (or cold)..."

Julie Meakin

"Breakfast cooked to order always good quality and very..."

Adrian Williams

"I stopped for a nice coffee. It is off the beaten track, so not on the high street, but it is well furnished and very clean and tidy. Lots of seating..."

Allister Atherton

"As an enjoyer of good food, I could not give this place anything less than 5 stars for the consistent quality of their all-day breakfast - served..."

Lynne C

"Wonderful place to eat, friendly family run place, food always delicious & piping hot. Had a lovely Christmas type dinner today, won't need anymore..."

Catherine Fitzgerald

"Most of the food is homemade. Am not a big meat eater but their homemade beefburgers are absolutely gorgeous. Topped with stilton or pineapple &..."

f l varco-smith

"Excellent food and lovley staff.Very clean and pleasant surroundings.Would thoroughly..."

Shirley Higgins

"a little gem home cooked food friendly polite staff homely atmosphere..."

Jude Bramall

"Lovely little cafe that has the best homemade food in Paignton. Great place, food, staff &..."

Angela Greenhill

"Great breakfast and good price. Lovely friendly staff. Unbelievable quality at cleanliness and making it feel COVID..."

Becky Lindsay

Anchor's Rest Bar And Bistro

Pan Fried Chicken Ceasar Salad

Mixed Nuts Awsum

Pan Roasted Sole with Crushed Potatoes

Warm Bread with Assorted Dips

"We had a last minute decision weekend to get away from our life.... this little dinner crowned our wonderful day... we looked on google for a light..."

Harsanyi Balazs

"Food here is amazing!!! We came twice during 4 day stay but next time we probably going to stick to this place only! Seth, the chef, cook fresh fish..."

Ewa Marta

"Tried this lovely new restaurant for the first time tonight and everything was so good! I had the beef bourguignon which as you can see from the..."

Julie B

"Best breakfast I have ever had . Great service and gorgeous..."

Craig Taylor

"Staff were lovely, food was lovely. The upstairs restaurant interfered with the experience downstairs at the Anchor. They need to show the team and..."

alex james

"A lovely fish and chips washed down with a pint of hunts cider Excellent value and over looking Paignton..."

Paul “Willywicket” Cox

"Nice fish and chips, and very nice UK white..."

Dave Lowe

"Lovely fresh fish and veg very well cooked, cocktails are great as..."

Clayton Noble

"We tried Anchors Rest for the first time on 11th of Feb 2022. Excellent, fish pie and Sea Bass. Very reasonably priced. Great choice of drinks again..."

Alan Butler

"Fantastic restaurant serving high quality fresh food at very reasonable prices. The fish is locally caught and cooked to perfection. Service is spot..."

Matt Copson

"Very disappointing today! As a regular attendee for Sunday brunch. We ordered breakfast as normal when it arrived no mushrooms fried bread and hash..."

Andrew Daniels

"Go regular. great staff ,and a great place to sit.but don't tell everyone we want to keep it a secret.😍 Back again for evening meal starter was..."

P forster

"Great food, great service! Just moved to the area and so glad this place is within walking distance of our place. Will definitely be coming here..."

Rhythmic_ Goose

"We had a great meal here Sunday night, small but very interesting mostly fish menu, which is just what it should be.a couple of starters would be..."

Dave Padmore

"Really lovely pub with great views. Staff were friendly and happy to help. Food was good, would definitely visit..."

Stacey Hughes

"We needed a nice cold drink and that is exactly what we got. With a nice view which is always a..."

Suub B

"I love this little bistro. Staff are so friendly and the drinks are such a reasonable price. Very dog friendly. I would highly..."

Libby Moore

"Food was delicious, well priced and staff really friendly-most certainly recommended, but only tell your favourite..."

Chloe Pavely

"Food was excellent. Had seabass with potatoes and green veg. Richard was a really friendly and helpful host. Highly..."

Nick Wright

Roasties

"Our last sample of the food experience in Paignton over a few days and this one was pretty impressive. The chef knows how to cook a Steak and..."

Kris Cook

"Delicious food and a very family friendly atmosphere. Staff were friendly and welcoming. Even had a chat with us in a quieter moment. My wife said..."

Kerry Markland

"Absolutely superb food and fantastic service once again. Andy and Steve looked after our table of 14 for my birthday fantastically. Food was amazing...."

Phil Clarke

"The food here is outstanding! Enjoyed a perfect steak meal followed by one of the best desserts I've had. Fantastic service by the host; friendly and..."

Ian Gosney

"My wife booked here. Wasnt expecting to be anything more than café food . How wrong was I. Our host wonderful and friendly. All our meals was..."

Jason Slevin

"What a gem of a place. Started with such a friendly welcome by the staff, including the chef as the kitchen is completely visible, behind glass...."

Steve Parker

"Decided to try somewhere new while we are here on holiday again. Kept looking at menu as we walked to & from our b&b round the corner. Staff are so..."

Debbie Mcallister

"I lived in Paignton all my life and remember this place as Pappers for an end of the night kebab. Since Andy took over for what ever reason I’ve..."

Gary Bond

"Place was lovely. Very clean and tidy and beautiful set up. Staff were very welcoming and helpful, and food was delicious and well priced. Definitely..."

Carys Joy

"We came as a family of 6 for a Sunday lunch last week. The service was fantastic and staff were very attentive. Food was fabulous, there was lots of..."

Sophie Goode

"Called in Saturday without a reservation. Staff helpful and accommodating. Had the pork tenderloin which was amazing. Pork was melt in mouth. In..."

Jay Clarke

"We had an evening meal here. Sirloin Steak and a 20oz mixed grill that must have been 40oz . Wine is reasonable at £15 a bottle and good wine too...."

Keith Martin

"Freshly made pizza at an amazing price. The care and attention to the food makes this place stand out from everywhere else around the town. Well done..."

Sue Davey

"So lovely. Perfect restaurant, lovely staff, amazing food options, really enjoyed by both the adults and the kids. We just chanced upon it wandering..."

Michelle Neary

"absolutely brilliant just been there food is amazing , service is great waiters were polite and we shared laughs with them overall astounding would..."

Shaney Birley

"Good service, great food, well presented and good value for money. You see the outside and would never expect the restaurant at the back. This is a..."

Satish Patel

"Came back for the 1st time this year and it didn't disappoint ,fantastic new menu ,well worth the visit def be back again to try the new dishes as..."

steve jenner

"Excellent little find, could have easily walked past it if we hadn’t read the reviews. Food was absolutely delicious and the staff were really..."

Tim Burton

"Wow amazing food. What a little gem. It doesn't look very big from the outside but it is lovely once you go through to the seating area. The menu..."

Zoe Simpkin

Hallets The Bakers

Wheelchair Accessible

"First thing I must say about this brilliant bakery is how friendly all the staff are!!! So helpful and pleasant all the time and there crusty rolls..."

richard mansfield

"Absolutely fantastic shop the choices are immense and well laid out .and the staff are probably the best in the town..."

Mark Jones

"I had a hot Cheese & Onion pasty , and hubby had a hot traditional pasty. Both got lots of filling and nice pastry. Some delicious looking cakes on..."

Julie Pearce

"A Really nice Shop, Pasties are lovely and the Range of items they sell looks Great.It includes large Pisces of Fruit Cake and also Battenburg ( it..."

Clive Hancock

"Must try the growler pasty bloomen..."

john scamell

"The best bakery and the most friendly staff.. great cakes and savories, from a cream tea to take away to lovely japs.. are you man enough or lady..."

Jonathan Ruff

"Short visit to Paignton Town inbetween Steam train ride. So we HAD to pop into Halletts the Bakers for a Devon pasty. We were in for a treat -..."

Jane Stewart

"Bought 4 of their largest brillpasties omg in all my 63 years I have never tasted a pastie so good crammed with filling and meat my freinds say the..."

Glyn Morgan

"really fresh sandwich and filled..."

Melody A

"Amazing place with my fave..."

Angela Dollimore

"Friendly staff, excellent pigs in blankets...."

S G “Dr Steve” Mc

"Lovely food and nice friendly staff .do best cakes in..."

Adam Mcbride

"Really nice cakes went every day there while on holiday for me breakfast I say breakfast which was 3 cream doughnuts..."

J1873

"Always get my cakes and sandwiches for our train when we visit paignton great bakery love service and pies and pastry are..."

Lynsey Gates

"Nice friendly staff, and a great selection of food and..."

Paul Potter

Mollys Paignton

92/100 (1000 ratings)

Cheese Burger & Chips

Bread and Garlic Butter

Cheese and Onion Sandwich

"Paignton generally gets a bad rep. However this part of Paignton Quay is lovely, it overlooks the sea and you can view Torquay opposite. We generally..."

Erika Buz

"Lovely little place. Me and the wife had bacon rolls with a brew for breakfast 2 days in a row. Bacon was lovely. Service was outstanding. Nice..."

Adrian Bach

"Lovely location with friendly staff and a nice menu. We had fish fingers sandwiches and some burgers and a side order of chips with crab meat on..."

Ruth Durrant

"Had a very pleasant lunch at Molly’s this week. It’s ideal on a sunny day with a nice south facing outside space to grab a bite to eat.. plenty..."

Beth Polak

"Lovely ran place with great food! We really enjoyed our evening at Mollys, the pizza is really good, and the olives are fresh and yummy! All the..."

Beth F

"Had a great night really good atmosphere and excellent entertainment. Was made to feel very welcome by Tracy and nick and everyone that worked there...."

gary roby

"Called in for late afternoon drinks. Lovely location Staff friendly and efficient. Great atmosphere. We hope to go to one of their themed..."

Susan Williams

"A really good place by the harbour. Food was really good,visited twice,got the special of the day and then came back for pizza from their sister..."

Paula Cristo

"We have watched this little gem grow over the past few years from operating out of a caravan/container to a comfortable undercover cafe. The staff..."

Colin Baker

"A super cafe which is situated right on the harbour front, seating is under a large canopy with glass sides but open the the weather. Excellent menu..."

Carol Watson

Cupcake Cafe

92/100 (1067 ratings)

Cheese Scone with Cheddar and Chutney

Wedding Cake and Cupcakes

Millionaires Shortbread

Toasted teacake

Coke Float

Cream Tea with Almond and Cherry Scone

Wheelchair Accessible

"Being a very fussy eater, I have found cupcakes do an amazing brekkie. The food is always fresh and served hot, the kids love the frappes not to..."

Ann Marie Hall

"Such a lovely cafe with extremely good food, the staff are so friendly and make you feel totally welcome, would recommend a visit and will definitely..."

Linda Whittington

"Coming to Devon from Wales we always make a point of stopping here at least once if not more fantastic friendly service and amazing home made scones..."

Tom Partridge

"The best food I have had for a very long time, the service is second to none. I would definitely recommend this to everyone, by far. A must visit if..."

Ian Bruce

"absolutely lovely cafe. called in today and had their yummy cream tea. we both really enjoyed it. the scones are huge and delicious, and onceagain..."

Mary Titmus

"Friendly and welcoming atmosphere. The food was fantastic. Would recommend to anyone, best cream tea in..."

Katie Burrows

"What a great place! Superb, friendly service, an excellent Devonshire cream tea and a great range of gluten free items (including a wicked Orange and..."

Steve Dwight

"Amazing little place service and food was spot on made to feel very welcome will be..."

Natalie Lawrence

"Had pulled pork and Apple wrap absolutely delicious and the staff were friendly and helpful can't ask for..."

Joanne Blake

"Good food, superb price and excellent service. Will definitely visit..."

Roger Grand

"Brilliant breakfast. Fully catered for a vegan. You should list yourself in happy cow. Well done. I've made sure all the local Vegas know and the..."

Tracey Dillon

"Lovely food as always. The cakes r 2 die for. Lush..."

Sharon Colcombe

"Great breakfast great staff great price great..."

Mike Bailey

"Lovely cafe, nice choice of sandwiches and a great lunch box for kids. The scones look amazing. Thank..."

Sandra Stokes

"We always visit Cupcakes while on holiday, the food is always gorgeous, cooked while you wait & served with a..."

Joe Manning

"The best fruit scones I've ever had. With the crisp exterior, a buttery soft crumb and the citrous note that just sits in the background and carries..."

Ayresy's Army

"Searching for local cafes to get breakfast at while staying in Paignton we'd found this cosy little spot that which we were greeted by two lovely..."

Kyle Power

"So friendly, clean and a real gem of a find. My family and I had a really, really nice time here when on holiday. I had a flat white and a bacon..."

Liz Etches

"Lovely cafe nice staff good menu choice! Cream teas were lovely decent size scone with generous amount cream&jam my daughter loved her chocolate..."

T5868

"I had a lovely coffee and toasted tea cake, very nice. I stupidly left my phone on the table when I left, not realising until a few minutes later,..."

Simon Shurey

"Lovely cakes and drinks. Great selection of snacks and lunches. Ask about the lunch special or visit for a wonderful..."

Jane Pightling

"Fantastic place to relax and eat great customer..."

David Williams

"Brilliant home made food. Staff are so nice and friendly. I'm a local and never thought I'd go in but the food was great I will be going..."

Faith Lilly

"Looking for somewhere for elevenses, we stopped at this lovely clean cafe. Had tea and scones with clotted cream and jam. Pot of tea for two could..."

David Hobbs

"Fantastic service, friendly staff and very tasty food 😋 Definitely recommended 👌..."

Ellen Kendall

"Extremely good. Friendly, courteous service, and a doorstep sized bacon sandwich, and outside seating, for a very reasonable price...."

S G “Dr Steve” Mc

"Really enjoyed our breakfast here. Great friendly service all round. Price was reasonable. The only downfall for me was that the sausages did really..."

GREG SUMMERS

"This is the place to come to for your Cream Tea or other versions in Paignton, lovely service and the scone is light slightly crisp ,(you dont won't..."

Colin Smith

"Very nice tea shop. Big menu. Nice food. Toilets situated at rear of property down a flight of..."

Harvey Room

"Had a Lush Brekky her today with some friends for Alan's birthday. I chose the vegatarian option with brown bread toast and scrambled egg instead of..."

Jacqueline Kilgour

"Brilliant little gem of a cafe! We had a lovely family breakfast here on our last day in paignton and it did not disappoint! Staff we’re excellent..."

T Islam

"Awesome coffee and amazing cakes...the rocky road and chocolbrownie with a latte, perfect way to spend a Saturday afternoon! The missus had a very..."

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