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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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Torbay Thai

Address

58 Old Torquay Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2RB

Telephone
01803 529931

Paignton

Torbay's oldest Thai restaurant.
Torbay Thai Restaurant and Takeaway located in Preston, Paignton - A small venue with a big welcome.
Asian, Thai, Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free Options.
As you arrive in the seaside resort of…

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Upper Deck Bistro

Address

8 Marine Parade, PAIGNTON, Devon, TQ3 2NU

Telephone
01803 390006

upperdeckbistro@gmail.com

PAIGNTON

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1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

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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The Holmans Courtyard Cafe Paignton

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9 The Gerstons, Torquay Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3AD

Telephone
07771 643099

Paignton

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Holman's Courtyard Cafè and Juice Bar provides tasty homemade food and succulent specials. A great Café with a lovely atmosphere that incorporates friendly staff that offer fantastic service. Often presenting fabulous hand-made cakes to accompany a…

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Frankie's Breakfast Bar and Coffee House

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10 Torbay Road, PAIGNTON, Devon, TQ4 6AF

Telephone
01803 524730

frankiescafe10@gmail.com

PAIGNTON

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A contemporary breakfast bar specialising In all things breakfast! Mmmm

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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.
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Yankees Takeaway

Address

70 Victoria Street, PAIGNTON, Devon, TQ4 5DS

Telephone
01803 527099

info@yankeestakeaway.com

PAIGNTON

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1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

Yankees is one of the finest takeaways in town. Here at Yankees Takeaway in Paignton we are proud to serve the surrounding area. We serve a variety of food such as pizzas, popcorn chicken and more. You can find our whole menu on our website, filled…

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The Local Gastro Bar and Grill

Address

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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Manor Inn Galmpton

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2 Stoke Gabriel Road, Galmpton, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 0NL

Telephone
01803 661101

themanorinngalmpton@gmail.com

Brixham

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The Only Independent Village Pub In Torbay
Delicious Home Cooking, Dogs Welcome, Beer Garden, Open Fire, Pool Table, Outside Seating, Accommodation
Open Monday - Saturday (11am - 11pm) & Sunday (12pm - 11pm)
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Thariks Paignton

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379 Torquay Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2DJ

Telephone
01803 664116

mailbox@thariksonline.co.uk

Paignton

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Sohana & Taj welcome you to Thariks Indian Restaurant in Paignton. Since it's opening in 1991 Thariks has established itself as one of the leading Indian restaurant & takeaway in Torbay. The restaurant is open from 5.30PM till 11.30PM everyday.…

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