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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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The London Fryer Paignton

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6 Seaway Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2NY

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01803 552939

Paignton

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Welcome to the London Fryer
Your local fish and chip shop, located in Preston, Paignton. Run by husband and wife Roy and Louise Abbott, the London Fryer is a family run business with a whole lot of history. With 37 years of experience, their menu…

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Sunshine Cafe

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Tor Park Road, PAIGNTON, Devon, TQ4 7QN

Telephone
01803 528650

PAIGNTON

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Breakfasts are our speciality!
Explore the world of British cuisine here. Trying perfectly cooked bacon and good sandwiches is a pleasant experience here. You will enjoy delicious coffee or great tea at this cafe.
Sunshine Cafe is well known for…

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The Still House

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Units 4 & 5, South Quay, South Arm, The Harbour, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6DT

Telephone
01803 927063

stillhouse@brixhamgin.com

Paignton

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A casual bar and harbourside venue with waterfront outdoor seating and panoramic views of the bay.
A laid back place to find your favourite bar tipple and tuck into stone baked pizzas and snacks.
The bar is stocked with the full Brixham Gin range,…

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Costa Coffee Paignton

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43 Victoria Street, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5DD

Telephone
01803 556772

Paignton

Costa is the nation's favourite coffee shop and the largest and fastest growing coffee shop chain in the UK.
Enjoy a warm and welcoming atmosphere whilst you try the carefully chosen and authentic food and drink selections on offer.
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Harbour Light

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North Quay, The Harbour, PAIGNTON, Devon, TQ4 6DU

Telephone
01803 229000

harbourlight@staustellbrewery.co.uk

PAIGNTON

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Located in the stunning seaside town of Paignton, South Devon and perfectly perched on the harbour, boasting one of the best spots in the area.
During the last 6 months Harbour Light has been undergoing a complete renovation of the bar, seating…

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KC's Cafe

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41 Hyde Road, PAIGNTON, Devon, TQ4 5BP

Telephone
01803 390096

PAIGNTON

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KC's offers great food,great prices and great service .We also have a outdoor seating area and children are welcome. Dogs welcome on their leads in the garden area only.

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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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Starbucks

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Sainsburys, Yalberton Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7PE

Telephone
01803 527433

Paignton

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At Starbucks, our coffee goes on quite the journey to get to you. Whatever your order, our coffee is responsibly sourced from farmers around the world.
For over 50 years we've aspired to ensure a sustainable future of coffee for all. Working…

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The Spinning Wheel Inn Paignton

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Esplanade Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6BE

Telephone
01803 555000

thespinningwheelinn@hotmail.co.uk

Paignton

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Whether you’re peckish or absolutely famished, our extensive menu features a wide array of tasty dishes to suit any diner. If you fancy a nibble or something to start, have a look at our range of starters and tasty bites. If it’s a good feed…

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