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Langtrys Restaurant

Modern British Miles 5.1 Osborne Hotel Hesketh Crescent Torquay TQ1 2LL

Situated amongst six acres of gardens that stretch down to the breathtaking Meadfoot Beach, the majestic Osborne Hotel has an air of 1920s seaside glamour. A most serene and spectacular place in which to relax, there could be nothing better than enjoying a gin and tonic in the lounge bar, or on the terrace while pondering over the m...

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Thai Star Restaurant

Thai Miles 5.11 21 Victoria Parade TQ1 2BB

Traditional Thai food is good for your health and is made using very delicate processes, all designed to pack as much flavour as possible into this much-loved cuisine. The exotic taste of herbs and spices will remind you of long, lazy days on the beaches of Thailand. Of course not all of us can hop on a plane to South East Asia but y...

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Ye Olde Smokey House Inn

Traditional Miles 5.11 Vicarage Road Marldon TQ3 1NN

Homely and full of charm, Ye Olde Smokey House Inn in Marldon combines all the essentials of a great English pub. Steeped in history and once used to send smoke signals to smugglers in Torbay, this characterful 17th-Century tavern now offers the perfect setting for a delicious carvery and has a great choice of ales. Husband-and-w...

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Macaris Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria

Italian Miles 5.12 17 Victoria Parade Torquay TQ1 2BB

On Torquay's bustling harbourside, step into the calm of this authentic restaurant. Run by the same family since 1958, Macaris offers a classic approach to Italian cuisine coupled with contemporary surroundings. Black chandeliers, dark wood furnishings and a vibrant red, black and white colour scheme greeted us on our visit and we s...

Breezes

Cafe and Bar Miles 5.14 Princess Theatre Torbay Road TQ2 5EZ

This fully licensed venue is situated inside the Princess Theatre, so it stands to reason that it is the perfect space in which to enjoy a pre or post-theatre drink and snack. Here you will find delicious homemade food, including a variety of cakes and scones, doorstop sandwiches, pasta dishes and fresh salads, all made using locall...

The Orange Tree Restaurant

Fine Dining Miles 5.15 14-16 Parkhill Road TQ1 2AL

It's hard to miss the frontage of The Orange Tree Restaurant, its orange canopy acting as a beacon directing you to a world of culinary delight. Sharon and Bernd Wolf bring a wealth of experience to the establishment, keeping the time-honoured values of fine dining alive and well, with courteous service, consistency and a single-sea...

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Pier Point

Bar-Restaurant Miles 5.16 Torbay Road TQ2 5HA

With ten successful summer seasons under its belt, Pier Point is a prime spot for food with a view in Torquay. Situated along Torquay's vibrant promenade, this dining destination offers respite from the crowds but the panoramic views of the bay and nearby cliffs ensure that you're still in the thick of things. The hospitable interio...

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The Shack

Burgers Miles 5.23 43 Torwood Street TQ1 1DT

At The Shack in Torquay, food takes centre stage and gourmet burgers are the star of the show. Made with prime cuts of locally sourced beef, these 8oz meat mountains contain no additives and a delicious secret seasoning. The perfectly chargrilled Hogfather comes with additional pulled pork, while the combination of spicy chorizo and...

Steps Bistro

Bistro Miles 5.25 1a Fleet Street TQ1 1BX

Steps Bistro was opened in 2007 by chef Rob Gill, who has been involved in the catering business his whole life - he began his career aged just 11, as a waiter at his parents' hotel. When Rob isn't working his magic in the kitchen, he takes the time to chat with diners - as a result, his bistro has a strong following of satisfied, l...

Chelston Manor

British Miles 5.25 Old Mill Road TQ2 6HW

This listed 17th-Century building is set just five minutes from the train station in the heart of a quiet residential area. Just off the road and surrounded by a large garden, it's popular all year round. We visited on an early evening in spring and were greeted by the informal buzz of couples, friends and families, all enjoying...

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Serendipity

Cafe Miles 5.27 8 The Terrace TQ1 1BN

Serendipity is a licensed patisserie and bistro located in the beautiful English Riviera seaside town of Torquay, just a short stroll from the harbour, off Fleet Walk. The new owners, Brad and Maggie Gartman, have created a delicious and exciting new menu. The creative menu is full of inspired dishes, freshly prepared on the premise...

The Bay Brasserie

Modern European Miles 5.35 Riviera International Centre (Seaward Side) Chestnut Avenue TQ2 5LZ

A visit to The Bay Brasserie at the Riviera International Centre makes you appreciate just why Torquay is known as the 'English Riviera'. Whether you are sitting on the lovely wide terrace with its wooden furniture shaded by umbrellas, or gazing out through the floor-to-ceiling windows from the spacious warm red interior, you are rew...

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Inn @ The Grosvenor

Traditional Miles 5.36 The Grosvenor Hotel Belgrave Road Torquay TQ2 5HG

For a taste of real Devonshire cuisine, you can't go wrong with great pub dishes, and the Inn is an unexpected gem in one of Torquay's landmark hotels, The Grosvenor. This newly refurbished restaurant is a million miles away from the usual themed tourist ventures - the dark wood and exposed bricks make you feel like you're in a real...

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The Maltsters Arms

Traditional Miles 5.38 Tuckenhay TQ9 7EQ

The River Dart is an idyllic backdrop for the great dining experience to be had at this deservedly popular pub. Previously owned by TV celebrity chef, the late Keith Floyd, current owner George Welsh and his talented team are passionate about providing high-quality dining - and they certainly don't disappoint. With ingredients so...

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Meat59

Burgers Miles 5.44 59 Abbey Road TQ2 5NQ

Although not located on the celebrated Abbey Road of Beatles fame, this family-run, independent, gourmet burger bar is doing all it can to put Torquay's Abbey Road on the map too - albeit for different reasons. Meat59 is a burger bar that does things differently, or, as the staff would tell you - or the large local following, a b...