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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 Railway Inn Brixham

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Dartmouth Road, Churston Ferrers, BRIXHAM, Devon, TQ5 0LL

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01803 844702

info@therailwayinnbrixham.com

BRIXHAM

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A warm welcome to the Railway Inn, Brixham…
The Railway Inn is a family owned and operated business, located in the heart of the English Riviera. A warm and friendly Devon and welcoming six bedroom hotel, our focus is on delicious, inventive cuisine…

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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.
There are now…

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Upper Deck Bistro

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8 Marine Parade, PAIGNTON, Devon, TQ3 2NU

Telephone
01803 390006

upperdeckbistro@gmail.com

PAIGNTON

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New for 2021, this bistro has undoubtedly one of the best sea-views in South Devon.
Located right in the middle of the bay, at the Channel View Boutique Hotel in Preston, diners at the upper deck bistro have stunning, panoramic, uninterrupted views…

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Old Manor Inn Paignton

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10 Old Torquay Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2QZ

Telephone
01803 551157

hello@theoldmanorpreston.co.uk

Paignton

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The Old Manor is a 17th century Grade 2 listed Thatched Pub and Restaurant, which oozes rustic character and charm.
Offering casual dining and catering for small or large functions.
We source the finest and freshest ingredients from a variety of…

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Mediterraneo

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12 Torbay Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6AF

Telephone
07535 365339

mediterraneocafe.uk@gmail.com

Paignton

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Fresh healthy food, homemade bread, focaccia, pizza, pastry, cake and more

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Costa Coffee Quaywest

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Tanners Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6LN

Telephone
01803 555550

Paignton

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We are excited to have the UK's number-one coffee shop brand as part of our new look for Goodrington Sands and Splashdown Quaywest. Why not join us after your visit to the waterpark or maybe grab a takeaway and take a lovely stroll along the beach…

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Dragon Pearl Paignton

Address

33 Hyde Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5BP

Telephone
01803 552220

Paignton

Peking and Cantonese style restaurant located in the central shopping area of Paignton.

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The Isaac Merritt Paignton

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54-58 Torquay Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3AA

Telephone
01803 540027

Paignton

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We are a locals pub, selling quality local produce at quality prices! Roast dinners served on a Sunday starting at just £6! Why not pop in and say hello today!
This pub is named after Isaac Merritt Singer, who made his fortune from mass-producing…

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The Local Gastro Bar and Grill

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30 Torbay Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6AJ

Telephone
01803 522439

hello@thelocalpaignton.co.uk

Paignton

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Introducing a new Gastro Bar & Grill with a passion to keep food fun and innovative and an atmosphere that is warm, friendly and inviting. It is very important to us that we use local produce, local farms and local suppliers.
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