Wining & dining
Places to eat and drink
As one of the UK's most popular destinations, South Devon is home to an incredible array of cafes, pubs and restaurants that take full advantage of the region's stunning scenery and amazing local produce. From fruit and vegetables grown on nearby farms to free-range and organic meat and fresh fish caught that day. There's no shortage of great places to eat and drink in Salcombe and its surrounding towns and villages.
Just a stone's throw from Meadow Barn Farm is the home of Salcombe Gin, where guests can book a range of experiences, or just enjoy a cocktail at their fabulous bar. Other local thirst-quenchers to look out for include South Hams Brewery, Salcombe Brewery and legendary cider-makers Heron Valley.
Within walking distance
Places to eat in East Portlemouth
Within walking distance from the farm you can find some great please to eat. Gara Rock is home to a fantastic restaurant with sweeping coastal views, there’s the Venus Café at East Portlemouth and The Pigs Nose. If you fancy a walk with a stop off, The Millbrook Inn is an hour away on foot.
- Gara Rock Restaurant & Cafe - Gara Rock
- The Pigs Nose, Piglet Cafe and A Pizza Me - East Prawle
- Venus Cafe - East Portlemouth
- The Millbrook Inn (1 hour walk) - South Pool
Over the water
Salcombe pubs
What’s a holiday without an afternoon in a pub and a plate of your favourite food? For those local pubs that serve food, you’ll find The Victoria Inn, The Kings Arms, The Ferry Inn and Island Street Bar and Grill in and around nearby Salcombe.
Salcombe cafes and restaurants
There are more yummy places to eat in Salcombe then you’ll ever cram into one visit. Some of our favourites include Sailor V and The Winking Prawn cafes, the amazing Crab Shed seafood restaurant or for good coffee and cakes try The Salcombe Yawl.
- Dick and Wills
- The Salcombe Yawl Sandwich Shop
- The Crab Shed
- Sailor V
- The Winking Prawn
- The Braai Guy - South African inspired food
A short drive away
Places to eat within a 20-minute drive
There are some fantastic foodie favourites just a short drive from the farm. You’ll find Britannia @ the Beach and The Cricket Inn in Beesands, Stokeley Farmshop and The Church House Inn in Stokenham, The Start Bay Inn and The Boathouse in Torcross and The Bear & Blacksmith in Chillington.
- Britannia @ the Beach - Beesands
- The Cricket Inn - Beesands
- The Stokeley Cafe - Stokenham
- The Churchhouse Inn - Stokenham
- The Start Bay Inn - Torcross
- The Boathouse - Torcross
- Swell Cafe - Frogmore
- The Old Bakery Restaurant – Kingsbridge
- The Old Warehouse – Kingsbridge
Farm shops
Stock up on delicious locally grown produce and high-quality local meats at one of our local farm shops. Less than 15-minutes drive from Meadow Barn Farm, you'll find two well-stocked stores selling amazing produce as well as freshly baked goods.
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This is merely an introduction to the countless pubs, restaurants, cafes and beach shacks that can be found during a holiday in South Devon. From the gastro pubs of Salcombe to fish n' chip shops, vegan cafes, pizzerias and farmer's markets, there's a massive choice of places to go for refreshment while staying at Meadow Barn Farm. As always, we welcome you to ask us for our top tips and recommendations, based on your specific needs and requirements.