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Paignton Places to Eat

Discover places to eat in Paignton, everything from locally caught seafood to traditional Nepalese cuisine, you’ll find something to suit every taste and budget in Paignton. Some of the best fish restaurants are along the seafront in Paignton, so if want to try some local cuisine - head to the Harbour for a true taste of the sea. Forget about the washing up, and treat yourself to a meal out.

Where to eat in Paignton by the beach

Soft sand and a gently shelving sea draws the crowds to Paignton beaches. Luckily you won’t have to give up your spot in the sun when it comes to lunchtime. You’ll find handy beach kiosks serving snacks right beside the beaches, including Preston Beach and Broadsands. If you’re still at Goodrington Beach at the end of the day, give The View at Goodrington a try. This laid back restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating and serves favourites including pizza and pasta. And there’s no need to dress for dinner – flip-flops are welcome!

Places to eat in Paignton for locally-grown, home-made food

With the sea and rolling Devon hills on its doorstep, Paignton has no shortage of delicious, locally grown food. Snacks and lunches made from local produce for an authentic taste of Devon. Or grab a takeaway to enjoy as a picnic when you’re out and about.

If you love seafood, you’ll love the freshness of fish and shellfish landed just across Torbay in Brixham.

Vintage-style high tea

Paignton enjoys a real vintage vibe. Hop on board the Dartmouth Steam Railway at the station in the town. You can continue the vintage theme with afternoon tea at Paignton’s Cupcake Café. This boutique café offers a fine selection of homemade cakes and scones in cosy surroundings.

Paignton restaurants for kids

Great beaches and plenty of things to see and do have made Paignton a real favourite for families on holiday. And there’s just as much choice when it comes to finding somewhere to eat to suit all ages. Many of our pubs and restaurants offer children’s menus, so you can be sure there will be something to tempt them and it won’t cost a fortune.

Tastes from around the world

As rich and varied as the entertainment in Paignton, you can also eat your way around the world at Paignton restaurants. Sample the heights of Nepalese cooking at the family-run Nepalese Gurkha. Or savour Italian and Mediterranean cooking at its best at La Scala.

Whatever your taste, search restaurants in Paignton to find your perfect dining experience

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Squires Restaurant and Take Away

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2-3 Churston Broadway, Dartmouth Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6LE

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01803 842169

Paignton

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Squires Restaurant & Takeaway is a Takeaway and restaurant in Paignton which serves mainly Fish & Chips food.
Can anything beat eating lunch with the feel of sand between your toes or when you’re looking out across the sea? Opting for a takeout is…

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Broadsands Beach Ice Cream Kiosk Paignton

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Broadsands Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6LL

Paignton

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A beach kiosk located beside Broadsands Beach – a popular windsurfing and sailing spot. Serving a selection of ice creams and takeaway snacks. Surrounded by stunning grass verges, the South West Coast Path and charming pastel-coloured beach huts.…

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Churston Manor Brixham

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Church Road, Churston Ferrers, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 0JE

Telephone
01803 842186

info@churstoncourt.com

Brixham

Churston Manor hotel, restaurant and bar in Churston Ferrers, South Devon is a celebration of luxury, style and service.
Situated in the historic village of Churston Ferrers close to Brixham and Paignton, Churston Manor is set in 2 acres of…

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Tandori Nights Paignton

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286 Torquay Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2EU

Telephone
01803 522364

Paignton

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Our sensational food is rivalled by only one thing - our dedication to serving up an impeccable customer experience for you. Whether you’re eating in our restaurant or ordering a take-away and eating at home, your satisfaction is our priority.
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East in the West

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75 Torquay Road, PAIGNTON, Devon, TQ3 2SE

Telephone
01803 269875

eastinthewest@outlook.com

PAIGNTON

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East in the West, the most authentic address for a taste of Indian cuisine invites you to an encore. Mindful of its illustrious past and a legendary culinary rigor, with its London inspired decor and funky laid interiors it offers a promise of old…

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Devonport Arms Paignton

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Elmbank Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5NG

Telephone
01803 558322

vickybou079@gmail.com

Paignton

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CAMRA Heritage Pub that is a traditional large back street community pub, where both darts and pool are played. It has three separate bars, Public, Lounge and a Snug. At the rear of the premises is a quiet walled patio garden/smokers retreat, with…

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Winner Kebab House

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63 Winner Street, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3BW

Telephone
01803 664917

Paignton

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Winner Kebab House in Paignton offers a variety of Pizzas, Burgers, Kebabs, Wraps, Southern Fried Chicken and much more delicious delights available online now.

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Costa Coffee Paignton (Unit 7 Devonshire)

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Unit 7 Devonshire Park, Long Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7TQ

Paignton

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Counter-service coffee chain offering hot drinks, iced coolers, sweet snacks and sandwiches.
Dine in and takeaway available.

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Costero Lounge

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Esplanade Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6AG

costero@thelounges.co.uk

Paignton

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Our Lounge is home-from-home, offering delicious food and drinks, all day, on your doorstep. We exist to bring people together and our unique atmosphere changes hour by hour with each new wave of customers. We are proud of our Lounge and its…

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