Places to eat
Local cafés, pubs and restaurants
Local cafés, pubs and restaurants
Devon is fortunate enough to play host to a variety of fabulous eateries! Whether you’re looking for a quick coffee, tasty treats in a laid back vibe, or you’re planning a romantic fine dining experience with your loved one, there is plenty to discover all within 10 miles of Great Eckworthy.
The Black River Inn
Devon tapas cooked on solid fuel fire – Signature dishes such as ‘shotgun chicken bites’ to grilled local mushrooms, drizzled with British rapeseed oil and local garlic’. There is lots to try, share (or not) and indulge.
The Boathouse, Instow
Farmers Arms, Woolsery
Known for offering creative and fine dining dishes in a snug pub atmosphere, Farmers Arms showcases the very best of local produce. Treat your tastebuds and enjoy a variety of sensational dishes, carefully crafted cocktails, homemade cordials, and on Sundays, a family‑style lunch unlike any other! Winner of Visit Englands’s Pub of the Year 2025
Number Eight, Bideford
For those after a fine dining experience, you can’t get better than the award-winning Number Eight. Offering intimate and relaxed dining in a romantic space, their menu changes to showcase the very best seasonal produce available. Number Eight is couple ran and an extension of Joshua and Chloe’s passion for food. Sure to be a favourite with couples, relax and enjoy all the taste sensations this special little restaurant has to offer.