Exeter
Independent food and drink in Exeter
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12 Bar Music & Social
Independent coffee shop and record store on Paris Street, and a music venue after dark.
18g Coffee Roasters
Coffee roaster and shop on Magdalen Road named for its precise 18g dose per cup.
AJ's Home Cooking
Exeter-based frozen meal delivery founded by Ashley and Jordan, offering pre-cooked dishes with extensive allergen and dietary options.
Al-Farid
Moroccan restaurant near Cathedral Yard, known for its tagines and atmospheric, authentically decorated dining room.
Apple Blossom Deli
St Thomas deli known for homemade sausage rolls, focaccia and a well-loved coffee and walnut cake.
Arcadia Exeter (by Utopian)
Small plates and craft beer bar tucked off the High Street, run by local coffee/hospitality group Utopian.
Aris Healthy Life Food Store & Cafe
Organic food store and cafe on Sidwell Street, strong on ethically sourced ingredients and vegan options.
Badavis Lounge
Cocktail and hookah lounge on Longbrook Street, praised for warm, family-like service.
Baobab Deli
Small independent deli on Fore Street, fresh-cooked salads and baklava, praised for generous portions.
Barton Place Farm Shop
A family run farm on the outskirts of Exeter and we opened our farm shop in our roadside barn on 8th August 2014.
Best Devon Turkeys
Rosamondford Farm produce the best turkeys in Devon and throughout the UK.
Blue Ball Inn Restaurant and Bar
The Blue Ball team offer a warm welcome to one and all at the Blue Ball Inn, a fine turn of the 17th Century thatched pub and restaurant with accommodation...
Boatyard Cafe and Bakery
Artisan bakery and cafe on the Quay at Haven Road, known for weekly-changing pastries and fresh sourdough.
Chapters Coffee House
Family-run coffee house on Warwick Way, bakes handed down three generations, a real community hub.
Choy's Fish & Chips
Small, cash-only chippy in Wonford praised for hand-cut chips and generous portions.
Cosy Corner
Chinese restaurant on Sidwell Street, popular with the local Chinese community, known for roast duck and pork.
Crankhouse Coffee Roastery
Independent coffee roastery with an in-house roasting room you can watch working.
Crave Restaurant
Small plates restaurant on Exeter's Quayside with seasonal ingredients and equally considered cocktails.
Crossed Anchors Brewing
Independent brewery on Water Lane leading the regeneration of Exeter's canal side, known for beer flights.
CUCKOO Taproom and Bottleshop
Independent craft beer taproom and bottle shop on Paris Street with a constantly rotating tap list.
Darts Farm Shopping Village & The Cow and Cacao Cafe
Darts Farm is a nationally award-winning food hub, where the working farm is still at the heart of the business.
Darwin's Bar
Cosy cocktail bar on Magdalen Road with an imaginative small plates and gin selection.
Devon Coffee
Compact specialty coffee shop on Queen Street, known for carefully extracted espresso.
Dinosaur Cafe
Small Mediterranean restaurant near New North Road, known for mezze, halloumi and baklava.
Duke's Deli
New independent sandwich shop on Paris Street, already known locally for its generously filled steak and meatball subs.
Eat On The Green
Cafe right by Exeter Cathedral, known for its cream teas and views over Cathedral Green.
Ember Pizza
Meet Devon's premier mobile pizza catering specialists...
EXE Coffee Roasters
Independent coffee roaster on Heavitree Road, roasts and grinds to order.
Exe Valley Farmshop & The Ruby Red Cafe
The farm shop sources local, traditional and natural products, ensuring the quality is high at all times.
Fishes
Independent fishmonger in St Thomas known for fresh fish and knowledgeable advice.
Fresh Pasta and More
Independent fresh pasta maker in Exeter serving pasta dishes made in-house.
Frobishers
We offer a range of 20 unique blended fruit juices and cordials.
Goto
Owner-run Japanese restaurant on New Bridge Street, known regulars by name and consistently excellent ramen and sushi.
Gray's Devon Cider
The Gray family has been making cider by traditional processes for over 300 years.
Greendale Farm Shop
Large independent farm shop near Exeter with butchery, deli and fish and chips restaurant.
Hanlees
Deli and salad bar on Bedford Street, popular for build-your-own salad boxes and toasties made fresh daily.
Harry's Restaurant
This buzzing restaurant in Exeter has been gratifying appetites since 1993.
Herbies
Long-running vegetarian and vegan restaurant on North Street, tapas-style small plates menu.
Hook Fish and Chips
Fish and chip shop on South Street known for fresh fish, homemade tartare sauce and halal options.
Hops + Crafts
Exeter's only dedicated independent craft beer bottle shop.
How On Earth Vegan Deli
100% vegan deli on South Street, known for loaded sandwiches, salad bowls and a strong community feel.
iFood Thai Taste
Thai restaurant on Sidwell Street known for beautifully presented dishes and a fresh, high-quality menu.
ISCA Restaurant and Bar
Restaurant and bar near the Science Park, praised for its festive/seasonal menus and family-friendly atmosphere.
Istanbul Restaurant
Turkish restaurant on Sidwell Street, known for its mezze platter, mixed grill and Turkish breakfast.
Jamu
Somewhere along the way, we lost touch with the wild.
JingDou Restaurant & Sushi Bar
Owner-run Japanese and Chinese restaurant tucked at the end of the High Street, sushi and sashimi praised as some of the best in the area.
Jurassic Drinks
Exeter soft drinks maker using Woodbury Common spring water for organic squashes and contract packing.
Littlestone Coffee Roasters
Small-batch coffee roaster in Marsh Barton known for its bespoke monthly blends.
Luna Cafe
Stylish, healthy-focused cafe on Queen Street, known for granola bowls, juices and generous brunch plates.
M & J Gibbins Butchers
Independent butcher in Pinhoe using top quality local farm meat, known for homemade pies.
Mango's Cafe & Bar
All-day cafe and bar on the Quay at Kings Wharf, a long-standing local favourite for brunch.
Naturally Bread
Home-run vegan bakery known for celebration cakes and savoury baguettes, delivered locally.
New Inn Alphington
Village pub in Alphington known for generous gastro-pub portions at fair prices.
Nicola's Chocolate
Small-batch chocolate maker on Blackboy Road known for unusual flavours like dulse seaweed.
NoBody Inn
The NoBody Inn is a characterful country pub and restaurant set in the rural village of Doddiscombsleigh, between the Haldon Hills and the Teign Valley,...
One Mile Bakery Exeter
Amazing handmade bread, soups & preserves delivered in Exeter by bike & inspirational baking classes.
Oriels Exeter
Cocktail bar and live music venue on the High Street, known for bottomless brunch events.
Pale Farm Turkeys
Located in the heart of Devon, Pale Farm Turkeys is a small, family-run business that specialises in hand-rearing the finest quality birds.
Ping's Restaurant
Long-standing Chinese restaurant on Sidwell Street, praised for genuinely authentic (not westernised) cooking.
Pink Ginger Flower Cafe
Independent matcha and Japanese tea cafe on Paris Street known for its roll cakes and birthday cakes.
Polly Nostimos
Greek food truck and kitchen on Market Street, serving souvlaki, gyros and holiday-bright Greek dishes for lunch.
Portal Pizza
Neapolitan and NY-style pizza on Magdalen Road, started as a lockdown idea and now a genuine Exeter favourite.
Powderham Farm Shop
Situated on the picturesque Powderham Castle Estate, enjoying stunning views of the Castle, Deer Park and across to the beautiful Exe Estuary, our...
Pullo
Natural wine bar and cheese shop on Fore Street, owner personally selects every wine on the list.
Quayside Distillery
Situated on Exeter’s historic Quay, Quayside is the perfect destination venue.
Regency Wines
Having reliable suppliers is vitally important and we are fortunate to enjoy long standing relationships with our wine suppliers and producers.
Rendezvous Wine Bar
Cellar-style wine bar and restaurant on Southernhay East, owner-run with a strong wine list.
Rogamo
Owner-run Xi'an kitchen on Sidwell Street, Exeter, hand-pulling noodles and slow-cooked pork buns fresh to order.
Roly's Fudge Pantry
Originating from Devon in the West Country over 30 years ago, we now have independently-run family fudge pantries across the UK.
Rull Orchard
Regenerative cider and perry orchard, award-winning, known for its Glow and Moonlight styles.
Sabatini
Family-run Italian restaurant on Catherine Street, known for its set lunch menu and consistent, no-fuss cooking.
Sacred Grounds
Vegan cafe and live music venue in McCoys Arcade, known for its vegan egg royale and seasonal menus.
Shimizu Sushi
Independent Japanese restaurant near Sidwell Street with an unusually large authentic menu, from okonomiyaki to ramen to sushi.
Sloe Bakery
We’re Elise and Gabby, two friends who turned bakers in May 2024.
Smart Fish Bar
Neighbourhood chippy in Exwick, known for freshly cooked chips and a large gluten-free menu.
Smith's Wines & Spirits
Independent wine merchant on Magdalen Road known for personal recommendations and deep knowledge.
Somboon Thai Shop
Half Thai grocery, half noodle bar - everything from the noodles to the sauces made fresh in house, daily.
South West Coffee Co - City Arcade
Coffee wholesaler and barista training academy in the City Arcade.
South West Coffee Co - Topsham Road
Established in 2017 we partner with one of the worlds leading coffee roasters and are proud to offer some of the highest standards of service in the industry.
South West Pizza Co
Lovingly prepared sourdough pizza showcasing our famous in-house cured salami and favourite south west producers.
Souvlaki and Gyros Exeter
Takeaway on Buddle Lane serving souvlaki, gyros and other Greek dishes for collection and delivery.
Sprout
Small vegan cafe right by Cathedral Yard, known for salads, quiches and Portuguese custard tarts.
Stokehouse Farm Dairy
Grass-fed Cows Milk. Fresh from our farm cows milk and milkshakes!
Suki Cafe
Japanese-inspired cafe on Waterbeer Street, the only place in Devon serving matcha soft serve alongside organic coffee and handcrafted patisserie.
Sundays
Surf-themed cafe on the Quay, family-run, praised for vegan-friendly food and warm service.
The (Tiny) Tasting Room
Small cafe down an alleyway near the Cathedral, known for homemade cakes and a genuinely warm welcome.
The Agricultural Inn
Our 18th century pub and restaurant is set in the heart of the idyllic Devon village of Brampford Speke, oozing charm with exposed beams, open fires and...
The Devon Scone Company
After quite a few years serving and sampling cream teas, it became apparent to us that the traditional Devon Cream Tea was suffering with poor imitations...
The Exeter Brewery
Exeter-based brewery, home of Devon's first organic ale, with a Thursday and Friday taproom.
The Fat Pig
Cosy pub just off the High Street, known for its Sunday roasts and seasonal small-plates menu.
The Fish Supper House
Owner-run chippy near Exe Bridges, cooked in beef dripping, regularly named among the best fish and chips in Devon.
The Flat
Independent vegetarian pizza restaurant on Fore Street, locally famous for its crispy, fresh-topped pizzas.
The HeaviDeli
Experience exceptional and ethical foods, premium teas, and freshly baked pastries at our modern deli.
The Huntsman Inn
The Huntsmans Inn sits in the middle of the pretty village of Ide on the outskirts of Exeter.
The Lazy Toad
Harriet and Mike Daly and the fabulous team at The Lazy Toad Inn extend a hearty West Country Welcome!
The Old Thatch Inn
Proud to offer a seasonal menu crafted from locally sourced, fresh ingredients, accompanied by a wide array of beverages sourced from nearby suppliers.
The Press House
Cafe on Fore Street in a former letterpress workshop, known for a calm atmosphere and excellent brunch.
The Puffing Billy Inn
The Puffing Billy is located in the beautiful village of Exton on the east side of the Exe estuary.
The Pure Stock Co
Our artisan stocks are made the traditional way and provenance of our ingredients plays a vital part.
The Salutation Inn
Situated in the heart of Topsham, The Salutation Inn has been providing bed and sustenance to sailors, travellers and revellers for nearly 300 years, with...
The Secret Garden
Garden cafe on Pennsylvania Road with views over Woodbury Common, known for cakes and a peaceful setting.
The Sidwell Street Bakehouse
Small bakery on Sidwell Street known for its sourdough and doughnuts.
The Sunset Society
Locally owned coffee shop near Old Tiverton Road with a retro surf vibe and a loyal student following.
The Thatched House
Historic thatched pub in Exwick known for its carvery and strong gluten-free and vegan options.
The Undergrad
Independent cafe by day, bar by night, in The Depot near Exeter Central - known for its bacon pancake stack.
Thunderflower Distillery
Independent distillery based at Mercury Business Park, Exeter.
Topsham Brewery
Independent brewery and taproom on Exeter Quayside, known for stouts, IPAs and hefeweizens.
Trailways
Cash-only traditional greasy spoon in Pinhoe serving hearty, cheap breakfasts.
Turk's Head
Historic pub on the High Street with its own on-site brewery.
Two Drifters Rum
Two Drifters Distillery Ltd is the creation of Russ and Gemma Wakeham who love rum, science, Devon and the planet.
Tyepyedong
Long-running Asian fusion restaurant on Sidwell Street, a genuine Exeter institution for noodles and stir-fry.
Vault 53 Rum
Small-batch, copper pot still rum, made from first principles in Devon.
Veg Box
Vegan and vegetarian cafe on the Quay at Haven Banks, dog-friendly with river views.
West Country Olives
A passionate pursuit to produce the perfect olive...
Winslade Park Estates
Winslade Manor Bar & Restaurant offers a relaxed yet elegant dining experience in the heart of the Devon countryside.
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