A big part of Christmas is the food - are we right? To make your festive plans a little easier this year, we've put together a guide for the jolliest eateries in Exeter... 

The Cosy Club

Join The Cosy Club Exeter, for Christmas dining from 23rd November– 24th December. Whether you'd like a full three-course evening meal or want to pop in for a two-course treat of a lunchtime, The Cosy Club has you covered! Check out their scrumptious menu here, packed with Christmas classics and dishes with a twist!

Hotel Du Vin

Sit back, relax and enjoy sophisticated bistro dining this festive season at Hotel Du Vin, from 17th November to 24th December. Take a look at the menu here - which three courses will you choose? If you're celebrating something extra special, private dining is available with various food and drinks packages. Visit their website for more information.

Rockfish Exeter

Christmas isn't just for turkey! Seafood lovers rejoice, as RockFish Exeter has a show-stopping Christmas menu. Start with a glass of prosecco alongside a crusty baguette with salted butter - then indulge in three courses! See the full menu here (launching on 1st December) and book your Christmas celebration today.

The Ivy Exeter

Celebrate the festive season with The Ivy this year! Expect nothing but luxury, with their delicious a la carte dishes, afternoon tea and lavish set menus designed for larger parties. Highlights include a twist on The Ivy’s iconic Shepherd’s Pie with confit goose and turkey, and a limited-edition Santa’s On His Way dessert, featuring a red velvet sponge and cream cheese frosting. Find out more here.

Wear Park Restaurant at Exeter Golf and Country Club

Tuck into local dishes like ballotine roast turkey and chestnut and cranberry nut roast at the Exeter Golf and Country Club! The festive menu is available Mondays to Saturdays, from 1st -24th December in the recently-rennovated Wear Park Restaurant or a private dining room. Find out more here.

On The Waterfront

Head to Exeter's beautiful quayside and dig into some Christmas grub at On The Waterfront. Expect traditional turkey dishes and spectacular Christmas burgers and pizzas, our mouths are watering already! Christmas pizza buffets are also available, check out the entire festive menu here.

The Turks Head

Get cosy at The Turks Head with their winter-warmer Christmas menu, with your choice of a two or three-course menu. Find out more and book here.

Flamenca Tapas Bar

Fancy a little Spanish flare this Christmas? Flamenca Tapas Bar have put together a fabulous Christmas menu, packed with traditional festive dishes plus those with packed with the authentic Spanish flavour we all love. Available as a two-course or three-course experience, check out the menu here.

The Old Firehouse

In the mood for pizza this festive season? You wouldn't believe the variety of pizzas available at the The Old Firehouse. Don't believe? Check out their Christmas menu here.

The Terrace

Whether you're after a Christmas buffet, a 2 or 3-course menu or a festive lunch - The Terrace is the place to go! There's something for everyone, from pigs in blankets mac and cheese, turkey tikka masala or a bad santa pizza. Find out more here.

Pieminister

Look no further than Pieminister for a heart-warming feast this Christmas! Choose from: 

  • The Cracker: Free range turkey & ham with cranberry & parsnip
  • Mistlemoo: British beef steak, dry cured bacon & port pie
  • Christingle: Parsnip, chestnut, cheddar & leek pie
  • Good Elf: Tofu 'turkey', cranberry, port & thyme pie
  • The Beautiful Game: Wild British venison, bacon, red wine & lentil pie

You can even book a bottomless festive feast, with two-courses and unlimited alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks! Find out more here.

Harry's Restaurant

Make your December one to remember at Harry's Restaurant! The team has put together a festive menu that will amaze the Scrooge of your table! Check it out here.

The Devon Hotel

The Devon Hotel has everything you're looking for this Christmas! From festive lunches and dinners, Christmas parties, afternoon teas and Boxing Day lunches - there will definitely be room in your busy schedule this December to visit! Find out more here.

The Salutation Inn

Taste the finest food and drink at The Salutation Inn this Christmas, as the restaurant hosts festive parties for 12-22 diners. If members of your group are big foodies, they won't be disappointed here! Check out the menu here

Rendezvous Wine Bar

Rendezvous Wine Bar is the Southernhay area's hidden gem! Sit back and relax with a glass of wine, as you enjoy locally-sourced dishes this Christmas. Just look how delicious the menu looks below! Find out how to book on the restaurant's website.

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The Cocktail Club

Looking for somewhere to carry on the festivities? Check out these tasty drink packages from The Cocktail Club, featuring cocktail trees, buckets of beers and much more! 

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The Cosy Club
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Busy interior of Cosy Club

Quirky, eccentric and playful, the Cosy Club offers informal, casual dining, drinking and lounging in a homely and family friendly environment.

Rockfish Exeter
Seafood
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Amongst the treats at this consistently award-winning restaurant are sustainably sourced and locally landed seafood, often cooked within hours of being caught. From your table by the Quayside enjoy simple, relaxed, ingredient-driven quality food for the whole family.

Hotel Du Vin
Restaurant
Dining in Bistro Du Vin

Bistro du Vin is at the heart of our hotel in Exeter. Experience an elegant and informal setting for lunch and dinner - where our esteemed guests can meet, celebrate or simply pass the time.

The Ivy Exeter
Restaurant
The Ivy, Exeter - pink and green floral decor

Neighbouring the iconic Exeter Cathedral at 65-67 High Street, The Ivy Exeter offers sophisticated yet friendly all-day dining in the heart of Devon for locals and visitors alike. Open seven days a week from morning until night, The Ivy Exeter will feature restaurant dining, a beautiful bar and intimate private dining room for eight guests, as well as an outdoor terrace, making for the perfect place to dine in the iconic city, whatever the occasion.

Wear Park Restaurant at Exeter Golf and Country Club
Restaurant
Sunday Roast at Wear Park Restaurant

Located on the ground floor of our Georgian manor house, with views across the putting green and 18th, you can choose to dine in the bar, restaurant or outside on the veranda or terrace.

On The Waterfront
Restaurant
On the Waterfront, Exeter - taken from across the Quay

Perched on the edge of the historic Exeter Quayside, we are housed on the ground floor of a magnificent 19th century warehouse. This building and many like it nearby served the booming woollen industry of the mid 19th century.

The Turk’s Head
Pub/Inn
Beers and ales at The Turk's Head

Located in the heart of the city centre next to the Guildhall is one of the regions oldest pubs and a favourite watering hole of Charles Dickens - or so we believe... Recently restored to its former glory, The Turk's Head is back with a bang and ready to showcase the 700+ year history.

Flamenca Tapas Bar
Restaurant
Tapas at Flamenca

Exeter’s hottest new opening serving authentic Spanish Tapas in the vibrant piazza of Princesshay overlooking the Cathedral. Open for lunch & dinner Tue – Sun. 3 Tapas & a drink for £15 with daily changing seasonal specials. Cocktail bar serving draft beers, Spanish sherries, wines and cocktails. Live music most Fridays. Kids meals from £6.95 and available for private hire from 20-120 people to celebrate birthdays, weddings, corporate events, product launches and everything else.

The Old Firehouse
British
Two pizzas at Old Firehouse

Widely acknowledged to be one of Exeter’s best ale and cider pubs, The Old Firehouse is very popular with students and locals alike and offers a buzzy atmosphere along with a great range of food and drink at reasonable prices. Serving the famous square pizzas, large enough to share or enjoy the challenge as well as a fantastic Sunday Roast, with vegan and vegetarian options, there’s so much choice that no-one goes hungry!

The Terrace
Restaurant
Gyozas at The Terrace

From daytime delights to dancing until dawn, all under one roof, long lazy lunches, bottomless brunches, stunning hand-crafted cocktails, late night dinners and the ultimate party venue. Indulge yourself in our beautiful, hand crafted, botanical-themed cocktails & globally inspired food in our outdoor areas & private rooftop Terrace

The Cocktail Club
Bar
Cocktail

Exeter, The Cocktail Club is coming! Located in the heart of Gandy Street, set those calendar reminders ready as from the 28th March get ready to experience the newest party in town. The Cocktail Club takes the meaning of the word cocktail to a whole new level and then some. Living in a world where everyone deserves a good time with a crafted cocktail to match. It has taken months of mixing, shaking and tasting to master a new style of drinks menu which has never made us so proud. With a variety of offers and packages, it’s time to round up the gang for a night, we promise you won’t regret it!

Harry's Restaurant
Restaurant
Harry's Restaurant

Harry’s Restaurant, Exeter is a friendly and vibrant restaurant serving quality, honest food at affordable prices. ”For 20 years HARRY’S has become part of the city's foodie furniture a Saturday lunchtime favourite of ours” – DEVON LIFE

The Salutation Inn
Restaurant
Brixham crab, watermelon, grapefruit

A family business of a restaurant with 6 rooms in the centre of Topsham. Serving local food with friendly service.

Rendezvous Wine Bar
Restaurant
Rendezvous Wine Bar internal

A hidden gem in the heart of Exeter's Southernhay area, a stone's throw from both Cathedral Yard and Princesshay.

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