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Cooking & Dining

Everything you need to get the most out of your stay

Chef & Catering Services

  • West Country Catering
    Sarah-Jane Payne and her team are delighted to cater for as much, or as little, of your event or holiday as you want! Take a look at her delicious ‘house par ty menus’ for an idea of what’s on offer.
    www.west-country-caterers.co.uk | 01769 560 473 / 07966 252 417

Great Places to Eat & Drink

Pubs

  • The Crealock Arms
    A pleasant 2 mile walk away, along country lanes. Good pub food, renowned for its real ales and Sunday lunch!
    The Crealock Arms, Littleham, Bideford, EX39 5HN (8 minute drive)
    www.crealockarms.com | 01237 477 065
  • The Beaver
    A lively seaside pub, often with live music. Good pub food, enhanced if you can book a sea-view table!
    The Beaver, Irsha Street,Appledore, EX39 1RY (15 minute drive)
    www.beaverinn.co.uk | 01237 474 822
  • The Coach & Horses
    Lovely 13th century thatched pub specialising in home cooked food, recommended in the Good Beer Guide.
    The Coach & Horses, Buckland Brewer, EX39 5LU (12 minute drive)
    www.coachandhorsesbucklandbrewer.co.uk | 01237 451 395
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Restaurants

  • The Boat House
    Great fish menu with portions fit for hungry folk; just hop across the road for a post-dinner stroll on the beach.
    The Boat House, Marine Parade, Instow, EX39 4JJ (10 minute drive)
    www.instow.net | 01271 861 292
  • The Pier House
    Tasty food and stunning views! Perfect for a terrace-top drink or meal watching the sun go down.
    The Pier House, Merley Road, Bideford, EX39 1JU (15 minute drive)
    www.thepier-house.co.uk | 01237 477 777
  • The Spice
    Walk into town and indulge in an Indian orThai meal at the Spice.Views over the Quay and good curry and Cobra! (Also does takeaway.)
    The Spice,The Quay, Bideford, EX39 2HJ (5 minute drive)
    www.thespicebideford.co.uk | 01237 471 133
  • East of the Water
    Hop over the old bridge, turn left and East of the Water is on your right. Freshly cooked Chinese made from quality ingredients. (Also does takeaway.)
    East of the Water, 2 Barnstaple Street, Bideford, EX39 4AE (5 minute drive)
    www.facebook.com | 01237 425 329
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Takeaways

  • Mr Ho’s! Chinese Takeaway
    Chinese Cuisine
    14 The Quay, Bideford, EX39 2EZ (5 minute drive)
    www.facebook.com | 01237 423 382
  • The Spice
    Indian & Thai cuisine
    The Quay, Bideford, EX39 2HJ (5 minute drive)
    www.thespicebideford.co.uk | 01237 471 133
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Best Fish & Chips

  • Prior’s Fryers Mobile Fish ‘n’ Chips
    Crispy cod from super-friendly folk!You will nd their weekly timetable in the house.
    07958 042 588 (phone orders welcome)
  • Sylvester’s Fish
    Famous amongst locals and visitors alike, Sylvester’s is always busy, but is worth the wait! Ideal for that ‘sitting- by-the-sea’ sh ‘n’ chips feast!
    Sylvester’s Fish, 3 Meeting St Appledore Bideford EX39 1RJ (15 minute drive)
    01237 423 548
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Best Cafés

  • Docton Mill
    Voted ‘best cream tea in Devon’ (and that’s saying something!)
    Docton Mill, Docton Mill Wild Flower Gardens, Lymebridge, Hartland, EX39 6EA (30 minute drive)
    www.doctonmill.co.uk | 01237 441 369
  • Café du Parc
    Really good patisserie, cakes and lunches from real French folk. Check out with them for special, often musical, evening events.
    Café du Parc,The Burton Art Gallery, 39 Kingsley Road,Town Centre, Bideford, EX39 2QQ (5 minute drive)
    www.burtonartgallery.co.uk | 01237 429 317

Shopping for Food

Convenience Stores

  • Spar
    SPAR Blights Motors, Bideford EX39 3ET (7 minute drive)
  • Co-op
    62-63 Mill St, Bideford EX39 2JT (5 minute drive)
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Supermarkets

  • Tesco
    Manteo Way, Bideford EX39 4AJ (7 minute drive)
  • Morrisons
    Kingsley Rd, Bideford EX39 2LG (7 minute drive)
  • Asda
    Clovelly Rd, Bideford EX39 3QU (10 minute drive)
  • Waitrose – Delivery
    Station Rd, Holsworthy EX22 6AZ (30 minute drive)
  • Sainsbury’s – Delivery
    Roundswell Business Park, Gratton Way, Roundswell, Barnstaple EX31 3NH (15 minute drive)
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Farm Shop

  • Marshford Organic Foods
    Churchill Way, Northam, Bideford EX39 1NS (10 minute drive)
    www.marshford.co.uk | 01237477160
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Butchers

  • Hiron & Son’s Artisan Butchers
    10 Mill St, Bideford EX39 2JT (5 minute drive)
    www.artisanbutchers.co.uk | 01237473334
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Wine Merchant

  • Majestic Wines
    Majestic, Eastern Ave, Barnstaple EX32 8PB (21 minute drive)
    www.majestic.co.uk | 01271379545
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Bakery & Delicatessen