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Cafe Rouge - Exeter

French Miles 6.08 24 Bedford Street Princesshay EX1 1LL

Chic, Parisian-style Café Rouge offers diners a little slice of Gallic life in Devon. Exeter's Café Rouge lies at the epicentre of Princesshay shopping centre - rest those tired feet, and admire your purchases, French-style, over a glass of Champagne. Alternatively, relax with the papers on their alfresco terrace overl...

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wagamama - Exeter

Pan-Asian Miles 6.08 Princesshay 16 Bedford Street EX1 1LL

wagamama is the most popular chain of award-winning Japanese noodle restaurants in the country, reflecting their enduring and diverse appeal. At wagamama they celebrate consistency and quality in everything they do. Their ethos, developed since the first wagamama opened in London's Bloomsbury in 1992, is 'to combine great, f...

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Tyepyedong

Pan-Asian Miles 6.09 175 Sidwell Street EX4 6RH

Tyepyedong translates literally as 'a good place to eat without the fuss' - and this noodle bar on Sidwell Street certainly lives up to its name. The restaurant is light and airy, with a relaxed atmosphere. Meals are prepared to order in the open-plan kitchen and served in a matter of minutes. This is fast food, but not as we know i...

Amber Rooms

Bar Miles 6.09 161 Sidwell Street EX4 6RH

Sidwell Street may not instantly spring to mind as a location for a relaxed cosmopolitan bar, but the fantastic Amber Rooms is more than at home here. With contemporary design and specially imported works by Vietnamese artist Bui Huu Hung, this is the perfect place for cool summer pavement dining, enjoying a cold glass of Chablis, o...

Charlie's Live Lounge

Grill Miles 6.09 1 Cowick Street EX4 1AF

One of Exeter's newest hot spots, Charlie's Live Lounge promises a break from the old routine, offering three floors of entertainment with acoustic sets in the restaurant downstairs, live bands and DJ sets in the loft, and a karaoke lounge on the first floor. If you're looking for somewhere to chill out after a night on the town the...

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The Milkmaid Cafe & Restaurant

Traditional Miles 6.1 15 Catherine Street EX1 1EU

The Milkmaid Café & Restaurant has been a family favourite in Exeter for over 30 years. Standing just a stone's throw from the 11th-Century Exeter Cathedral and the 21st-Century Princesshay shopping centre, it's an ideal place to pop in for lunch or to enjoy a coffee on the sunny terrace. Linking the past and the present,...

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Lloyd's Kitchen

Cafe-Restaurant Miles 6.1 16 Catherine Street EX1 1EU

This buzzy and friendly independent restaurant offers a unique city-centre dining experience with a London feel. Reopened in autumn 2013 following a major refurbishment and rebrand, Lloyd's Kitchen opens daily from 7.30am attracting tourists, shoppers and locals for freshly prepared breakfasts, including eggs perfectly served on eit...

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The Fat Pig

Traditional Miles 6.11 2 John Street EX1 1BL

The latest reincarnation of this well-loved hostelry, with its rich history, lends credence to the notion that things improve with age. Like a fine wine, The Fat Pig just seems to get better and better. With the new addition of The Fat Pig brewery adding yet another string to its bow, this truly is a pub with a creative spark. Th...

The Plant Cafe

Vegetarian Miles 6.12 1 Cathedral Yard EX1 1HJ

This popular, bustling vegetarian café, owned and run by three young and enthusiastic partners, sits facing the cathedral in the heart of Exeter. In fine weather you can dine handsomely on a stunning, modestly priced range of vegetarian, gluten-free and vegan foods alfresco in Cathedral Yard. All dishes are prepared on the pr...

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Thai Orchid and momospice by Thai Orchid

Thai Miles 6.12 Three Gables 5 Cathedral Yard EX1 1HJ

Adjacent to Exeter's St. Peter's Cathedral stand three cottages, the Three Gables. Built in 1540 they housed the stonemasons that worked on the cathedral and, since 1995, one cottage has housed the delightful Thai Orchid Restaurant. The restaurant comprises two levels of fine Thai dining without the pretension one might normally exp...

Al Farid

Moroccan Miles 6.12 3 Cathedral Yard EX1 1HJ

For a cosy meal or special celebration, head for Al Farid Moroccan restaurant. Having discovered Al Farid in the heart of Exeter in Cathedral Yard, we entered to discover a world of silks and souks, filled with spicy, fruity aromas, dramatic shades of red and purple and evocative music. The menu offers variety - 30 mezze to choose f...

Michael Caines Restaurant

Fine Dining Miles 6.12 ABode Exeter Cathedral Yard EX1 1HD

The Michael Caines Restaurant at ABode Exeter is the jewel in the crown of this stylish and historic city-centre boutique hotel. Michael Caines is from Exeter and has helped to put Devon's capital city on the map as a top foodie destination. Start out in the Champagne bar and peruse the enticing, seasonally changing menu over a ...

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Well House Tavern

Traditional Miles 6.12 16-17 Cathedral Close EX1 1HB

For as long as anyone can remember, it was said that the bones on display in the Well House Tavern basement cellar were those of a young woman who died from the plague in the 14th Century. However analysis by archaeological pathologists has revealed that the bones, in fact, belong to two people. Could this discovery throw light on on...

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@ Angelas

Modern European Miles 6.14 38 New Bridge Street EX4 3AH

Recommended in both the Michelin and Lonely Planet guides, @Angela's is not only critically acclaimed, but also well-respected by local foodies. This is thanks to its high standards and simple culinary philosophy: locally sourced, fresh food in an agreeable atmosphere. Contemporary surroundings contribute to the experience - crisp w...

Ganges

Indian Miles 6.15 156 Fore Street EX4 3AT

Tucked in amongst the host of retro shops on Fore Street in Exeter's quirky West Quarter you will find Ganges. With its fabulously grand yet thoroughly modern interior, finding this eatery is a bit of an unexpected gem because it is such a departure from the traditional curry house. Having undergone a complete makeover in Novemb...