As a real coffee shop lover, here is my list of the best places to go in South Devon (South Hams)
The Lemon Tree - Teignmouth ££
Quiet city centre coffee shop in a friendly environment
My pick: a classic latte
The plus: gluten-free menu available
The Cornish Bakery - Totnes ££
It’s a chain of restaurants primary offering home-made pasties. Very friendly staff!
My pick: a latte and cheese scone (with clotted cream and jam of course)
The plus: wifi access, quiet
Coffee Couture - Totnes ££
I strongly suggest this coffee (I even had a trial shift there!). Huge range of activities, from salsa trainings, gin bar to venue hiring.
My pick: a cappuccino with a gluten-free Lemon Drizzle cake.
The plus: spacious and charismatic building
Endsleigh Garden Center - Ivybridge ££
Whether you’re on a break from a shopping spree or just visiting, the big coffee shop is a must.
My pick: a latte and a chocolate-orange brownie.
The plus: huge range of affordable cakes and pastries
Bayard's Kitchen - Dartington ££
Whilst having a walk around Dartington Shops, enjoy a nice break in this cosy coffee shop.
My pick: a latte and a scone (+clotted cream and jam!)
The plus: inside kids' playing area
The Rowan Tree - South Brent ££
Cosy coffee shop in a small town run by a family with friendly staff.
My pick: a latte
The plus: wifi access
The Plant Cafe - Exeter £££
100% vegan or vegetarian snacks and beverages.
My pick: almond latte with a mix of salads
The plus: amazing view on Exeter Cathedral
And a few pubs…
The Turtley Corn Mill: great gastro pub - Avonwick £££
I worked there for a while and strongly advise you to stop by and have lunch/dinner. It is spacious, has a typically British atmosphere and offers high-quality food made by a talented cooking team.
My pick(s): a full English for breakfast, quesadilla for lunch and full-on Sunday roast, of course.
The plus: there is a big park with birds (geese, peacocks, chickens and ducks) which is ideal for kids, a giant outside chess set and a mini-lake where you can hire a dingy.
The Dartmouth Inn: yummy and affordable roasts - Totnes ££
I went there with my family just before Christmas and enjoyed the decoration and atmosphere which is very cosy.
My pick: full Sunday roast (carving, buffet vegetables)
The plus: spacious and you can have private functions or office parties
And many more to come...
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