Seaton Bay on Devon's Jurassic Coast

Places to Eat

in Seaton, Beer, Branscombe, Axmouth, Colyford and Colyton.

The Hook & Parrot- East Walk,Seaton,EX12 2LN, tel: 01297 20222

Good pub food served daily until 8pm, choice of roasts on Sundays. Food served either in bar, restaurant or on outside tables.


The Kings Arms- Fore Street,Seaton, EX12 2AN, tel:01297 23431

Traditional pub serving good food, very popular with locals, booking may be necessary weekends. Sunday dinners are very popular, and you get a good choice of locally grown veg and meat from local farms. Meals served in bar, restaurant or large beer garden.


The Famous George- The Square,Seaton,EX122LX, tel:01297 21236

Serves a range of bar snacks and meals.


Eyre Court Hotel- Queen Street,Seaton, EX12 2NN,tel:01297 21455

Serves a range of bar snacks and meals either from menu or specials boards. Meals served in bar, restaurant or can be eaten in beer garden or patio.


Terrace Arts Cafe- 6 Marine Crescent,Seaton, EX12 2QN, 01297 20225

Vegan and vegetarian menu at exceptional prices.


Rossinis Trattoria Italian Restaurant- 40 Harbour Rd, Seaton, EX12 2NA, Tel:01297 625272


Monsoon Indian Cuisine- The Underfleet, Seaton, EX12 2WD, tel: 01297 23338

Indian restaurant, eat in or take away, home delivery service.


Tandoori Tonight Indian Restaurant- 41 Harbour Rd, Seaton, EX12 2LX,Tel: 01297 22333 or 01297 22223


Hong Kong Chinese Restaurant- 68 Harbour Rd, Seaton, EX12 2NQ, Tel:01297 24596


Eating Out in Beer


The Dolphin Hotel- Fore Street,Beer,EX12 3EQ, tel:01297 20068 625333


The Dolphin Hotel, Beer

The Dolphin Hotel is in the centre of the village on Fore Street.

Our 60 cover Restaurant is popular with guests, visitors and locals alike. We are renowned for our large portions of good home-cooked meals which our Chefs prepare daily to a fantastic standard and using only the best local produce available.

Our Lounge Bar is open from 10am - 3pm and again from 6pm-11pm (approx) and serves both a Bar Snack Menu and the A La Carte Menu during service times (12-2pm and 6-9pm)

The Long Bar is open from 10am - Late and serves its own Bar Snack Menu.

On a Friday evening we serve our Winter Warmer Menu from 6-9pm and this consists of a meal (options change weekly - see whats on page) and a drink of your choice for just £6.

WebSite:- www.dolphinhotelbeer.co.uk


Steamers Restaurant & Wine Bar- Newcut,Fore St, Beer, EX12 3JH, tel:01297 22922

Menu offers a choice from simple Mediterranean food to classic British dishes which are prepared to order using fresh, local ingredients.


The Anchor Inn- Fore Street, Beer,EX12 3ET, tel:0129720386

Lunchtime and evening menu, giving you a choice ranging from light snacks to a full three-course dinner. Daily Specials board. During the summer months you can dine alfresco style in the large cliff-top beer garden overlooking the beach.


Barrel O’ Beer- Fore Street,Beer,EX12 3EQ,tel:01297 20099

Regularly changing menu using local seafood, Devon meat and local game when in season.


Gina's Italian Restaurant- Fore St, Beer, Seaton, EX12 3JQ, Tel:01297 21121


Spice Merchant Indian Restaurant.- Smugglers Haunt/Fore St, Beer, Seaton, EX12 3JF, Tel:01297 20682


Eating Out in Branscombe


The Masons Arms- The Square, Branscombe, EX12 3DJ, tel:01297 680300

Extensive Bar Menu accompanied by daily specials can be enjoyed in the main bar area or in Worthies Bar. A fully waiter serviced, three course meal in the dining restaurant which has been awarded an AA Rosette for Culinary excellence.


The Fountain Head- Street, Branscombe, EX12 3BG, tel:01297 680359

Friendly traditional pub is more than 500 years old. The food here is home cooked and reasonably priced and served daily. Order off menu or from specials board, eat in or outside in beer garden.


Eating Out in Axmouth


The Harbour Inn- Church Street, Axmouth, EX12 4AA,tel:01297 20371

Homemade Traditional English Food, all freshly prepared & cooked to order, served from main menu but mostly regularly changing Specials. Al fresco dining in the garden is popular during the summer months.


The Ship Inn- Church Street, Axmouth, EX12 4AF, tel:01297 21838

The Ship offers quality home-cooked food, making as much use as possible of local fish & game. Meals can be taken either in bar, restaurant or beer garden.


Eating Out in Colyford


The White Hart Inn- Swan Hill Road, Colyford, EX246QF, tel:01297 553201

A traditional Devon pub with log fires. A full restaurant menu is available or you can choose from a wide range of tasty specials or bar meals.


The Wheelwright Inn- Swan Hill Road, Colyford, EX246QQ, tel:01297 552585

Homemade Traditional English Food, all freshly prepared & cooked to order using only local ingredients. Lunchtime menu, evening menu, children's menu & regularly changing Specials menu. Al fresco dining in the garden is popular during the summer months. Awarded South West Region Best Food Pub, Great British Pub Awards 2009.


Yeoman’s Acre Hotel- Swan Hill Road, Colyford, tel: 01297 552781

Licensed restaurant is open most nights for residents and non-residents.


Eating Out in Colyton


The Cobblers Resaurant- Dolphin Street, Colyton, EX24 6NA, tel:01297 552825

The Restaurant is open from Thursday to Sunday. The Dinner menu is changed at the beginning of each month. Lunch is served from 12 noon, Dinner is served from 7pm.


The Old Bake House.- Lower Church St, Colyton, EX24 6ND,Tel:07968 900351

Open all year round for lunches and delicious Sunday Roasts.


The Tramstop- Station House/Station Rd, Colyton, EX24 6HA, Tel:01297 552717


The Gerrard Arms- Rosemary Lane, Colyton, EX24 6JN,tel:01297 552588


The Kingfisher- Dolphin Street,Colyton, EX24 6NA,tel:01297 552476

Home cooked food popular with visitors and locals.


Going Out in Seaton and the Axe Valley.

The towns and villages of the Axe Valley have a variety of Pubs and Restaurants offering Real Ales, tempting menus and a diverse range of excellent live music.Choose from family run country restaurants, friendly bistros or historic inns.

Enjoy the best of pub grub, along with excellent cask conditioned Real Ales, or dine in style at restaurants where locally caught fish, locally reared meats and locally grown vegetables’ are turned into a gourmet experience accompanied by fine wines.

In Seaton and Beer you will find friendly busy seaside pubs open all day and late catering for a thriving all year round local trade as well as tourists, day trippers and holiday makers.

The country pubs in the villages of Axmouth, Branscombe, Colyford and Musbury are all well worth a visit, many are historic inns and they all serve good food and real ales.

The pretty historic town of Colyton has a selection of pubs which can be enjoyed as part of a day out on one of the famous Seaton Trams.

Live music can be found most weekends throughout the year with talented local musicians’ playing pub gigs to enthusiastic audiences.

Country, Blues, Jazz, West Coast Rock, 60’s classics, 80’s pop and Rock and Roll can all be enjoyed whether you just want to listen with a drink or get up and dance.

The Annual Beer Rhythm and Blues Festival in October is a must see 3 day event taking place at various venues around the village during the afternoons and evenings of the weekend and finishing in a monster jam session at the Beer Social Club.

For those who want to get up and sing, karaoke nights can be found in various pubs on weekday evenings throughout the year.

Live music is not just found in the coastal towns and villages, many of the country pubs and inns also put on live music in the afternoons and evenings at certain times of the year and it is well worth looking out for the signboards advertising the music in the axe valley countryside.

Sidmouth Folk week from the 1stweek of August is also another event not to be missed.With dozens of musicians’ and bands playing at venues throughout Sidmouth as well as literally hundreds impromptu folk music sessions taking place in the pubs and bars and along the seafront the music goes on all week.

As well as the musicians’ there are clog dancers, Morris men and traditional dancers as well as crafts and trade stands.

There are friendly reliable Taxi services which cover Seaton and the surrounding area as well as further a field which can be booked to take you wherever you wish and to bring you back at a time you choose.