{"id":698,"date":"2024-12-13T09:27:57","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T09:27:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fresh-escapes.com\/periodical\/?p=698"},"modified":"2025-09-19T11:36:51","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T11:36:51","slug":"eat-in-exeter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fresh-escapes.com\/periodical\/eat-in-exeter\/","title":{"rendered":"Places to Eat in Exeter: A Food Lover&#8217;s Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"698\" class=\"elementor elementor-698\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e08b32 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2e08b32\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2414f01d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2414f01d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exeter, the historic heart of Devon, is not just a haven for history buffs and nature lovers but also a hotspot for food enthusiasts. The city\u2019s culinary scene offers everything from local delicacies to international flavours, catering to every craving and occasion.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This guide will help you uncover the best places to eat in Exeter city centre, whether you&#8217;re just visiting for a day or planning a longer stay.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55e6b218 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"55e6b218\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4646ea54 elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"4646ea54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;headings_by_tags&quot;:[&quot;h2&quot;,&quot;h3&quot;],&quot;exclude_headings_by_selector&quot;:[],&quot;marker_view&quot;:&quot;bullets&quot;,&quot;no_headings_message&quot;:&quot;No headings were found on this page.&quot;,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;fas fa-circle&quot;,&quot;library&quot;:&quot;fa-solid&quot;,&quot;rendered_tag&quot;:&quot;&lt;svg class=\\&quot;e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\\&quot; viewBox=\\&quot;0 0 512 512\\&quot; xmlns=\\&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.w3.org\\\/2000\\\/svg\\&quot;&gt;&lt;path d=\\&quot;M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\\&quot;&gt;&lt;\\\/path&gt;&lt;\\\/svg&gt;&quot;},&quot;hierarchical_view&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;min_height&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;min_height_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;min_height_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"table-of-contents.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__header-title\">\n\t\t\t\tTable of Contents\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-toc__4646ea54\" class=\"elementor-toc__body\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__spinner-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"elementor-toc__spinner eicon-animation-spin e-font-icon-svg e-eicon-loading\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M500 975V858C696 858 858 696 858 500S696 142 500 142 142 304 142 500H25C25 237 238 25 500 25S975 237 975 500 763 975 500 975Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6188b767 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6188b767\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b884f4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b884f4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Taste of Local Cuisine\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbc223d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cbc223d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Devon\u2019s culinary roots run deep, and Exeter is the perfect place to sample its best offerings. The focus here is on fresh, local ingredients, with seafood, cheeses, and baked treats taking centre stage.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re after a true taste of Devon, you\u2019ve got to try a classic cream tea. Think thick clotted cream, fruity jam, and freshly baked scones\u2014it\u2019s the perfect afternoon indulgence. And if seafood\u2019s more your thing, the South West\u2019s coast is renowned for fresh crab, scallops, and mackerel, all of which pop up on menus around Exeter.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many of the city\u2019s restaurants incorporate these delicious local ingredients, giving you the chance to dive into a true Devon experience.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee0dfe4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ee0dfe4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e436cd8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e436cd8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Top Restaurants in the Centre of Exeter City\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f03259f elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"f03259f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73367a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"73367a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exeter city centre is packed with dining options, from quick bites to fancy meals or something adventurous; you\u2019ll find plenty of choices here!\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem;\">Let\u2019s take a look at some standout restaurants that deserve a spot on your must-visit list.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4db2eec e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4db2eec\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55a5177 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"55a5177\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3627dd36 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3627dd36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hubbox.co.uk\/locations\/exeter\/\" target=\"_blank\">1. Hub Box Exeter<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bc1f17d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2bc1f17d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re after a top-notch burger in Exeter, Hub Box is the place to be. This casual eatery is loved by locals for its laid-back vibe, friendly staff, and a menu that caters to everyone. Whether you\u2019re gluten-free, vegan, or just a fan of classic comfort food, there\u2019s something for you here.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Big Kahuna and Hub OG burgers are firm favourites, while the loaded fries and mac &amp; cheese often steal the show. Drinks like the Passion Fruit Cooler and elderflower cocktails are just as tempting. The staff go above and beyond to accommodate dietary needs, and the relaxed atmosphere makes it perfect for a quick lunch or dinner out with friends.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hub Box brings a fresh, welcoming energy to Exeter\u2019s dining scene and is a go-to spot for hearty, feel-good food.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f62e6fd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f62e6fd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cca152 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5cca152\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"449\" src=\"https:\/\/fresh-escapes.com\/periodical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hub-Box-Exeter.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-722\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fresh-escapes.com\/periodical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hub-Box-Exeter.jpg 680w, https:\/\/fresh-escapes.com\/periodical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hub-Box-Exeter-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f76097 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7f76097\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-291608c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"291608c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-618b9dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"618b9dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ivycollection.com\/restaurants\/the-ivy-exeter\/\" target=\"_blank\">2. The Ivy Exeter\n<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-888c5d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"888c5d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Ivy Exeter brings a touch of elegance to the city\u2019s dining scene, offering a refined yet welcoming atmosphere for any occasion. Known for its striking d\u00e9cor and exceptional service, it\u2019s a firm favourite among locals for celebrations, date nights, and leisurely lunches.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The menu is versatile, with everything from set courses and a la carte options to indulgent desserts like the famous Chocolate Bombe. Standout dishes include the salt and pepper squid and perfectly cooked steaks, paired with silky mashed potatoes. Their afternoon tea and cocktails, like the peach iced tea, add a little extra luxury to the experience.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The service is attentive and accommodating, often going the extra mile with surprises like celebratory cakes. While it\u2019s on the pricier side, the overall experience of delicious food, superb cocktails, and the Ivy\u2019s signature flair makes it a must-visit in Exeter.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7432824 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7432824\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e3e653 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5e3e653\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"510\" src=\"https:\/\/fresh-escapes.com\/periodical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/the-ivy-exeter.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-723\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fresh-escapes.com\/periodical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/the-ivy-exeter.jpg 680w, https:\/\/fresh-escapes.com\/periodical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/the-ivy-exeter-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-714c06f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"714c06f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e914275 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e914275\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a385afd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a385afd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cote.co.uk\/restaurant\/exeter\" target=\"_blank\">3. C\u00f4te Exeter<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e034e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3e034e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Set in a prime location overlooking Exeter Cathedral, C\u00f4te Exeter offers a stylish yet welcoming French brasserie experience. With a focus on regional specialties and classic French dishes, it\u2019s perfect for everything from a cosy dinner to a celebratory meal.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The menu includes favourites like French onion soup, Confit Pork Belly, and Cr\u00e8me Caramel Royale. For those seeking something lighter, there are vegetarian options and excellent gluten-free offerings. The restaurant&#8217;s 3-course set menu is a hit, offering great value without compromising on quality.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The atmosphere, spread across three floors and featuring outdoor seating, complements the attentive and professional service. Whether savouring a rich Beef Bourguignon or indulging in a caramelised banana dessert, C\u00f4te Exeter consistently delivers a memorable dining experience.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6060edf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6060edf\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bf414b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9bf414b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/fresh-escapes.com\/periodical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Cote-Exeter.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-725\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fresh-escapes.com\/periodical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Cote-Exeter.jpg 680w, https:\/\/fresh-escapes.com\/periodical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Cote-Exeter-300x203.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fc9a29 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4fc9a29\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72cb386 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"72cb386\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c44c8ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c44c8ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/turtlebay.co.uk\/restaurants\/exeter\" target=\"_blank\">4. Turtle Bay Exeter<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b607809 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b607809\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turtle Bay Exeter is a Caribbean-inspired eatery that delivers bold flavours, lively cocktails, and a welcoming atmosphere. With friendly staff and attentive service, the restaurant ensures guests feel right at home.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The menu boasts signature dishes such as Curry Goat, Jerk Chicken, and spiced ribs, complemented by sides like perfectly seasoned potato fries. Turtle Bay&#8217;s cocktail menu, including favourites like the Virgin Kolada and Sundown Cocktails, adds to its charm, offering both strong and pocket-friendly options.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The setting features vibrant wall art and an upbeat vibe enhanced by lively music. Overall, Turtle Bay Exeter stands out as a fantastic spot for enjoying delicious Caribbean flavours and excellent hospitality.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af35a12 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"af35a12\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9672746 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9672746\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"451\" src=\"https:\/\/fresh-escapes.com\/periodical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Turtle-Bay-Exeter-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-727\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fresh-escapes.com\/periodical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Turtle-Bay-Exeter-1.jpg 680w, https:\/\/fresh-escapes.com\/periodical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Turtle-Bay-Exeter-1-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf8e302 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cf8e302\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf3b88a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bf3b88a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff5d9c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ff5d9c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">5. Al Farid Restaurant<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9dd6640 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9dd6640\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Al Farid Restaurant offers a delightful taste of Moroccan and Lebanese cuisine in Exeter. The restaurant&#8217;s beautiful interior, housed in a Georgian townhouse, creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. It\u2019s the kind of place where you can lose yourself in the scents of tagines and mezze, while still feeling at home in Exeter.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The food is a standout, with favourites being the lamb tagine for its melt-in-your-mouth tenderness and the Mezze Platter for its variety and flavour. The rose-petalled gin cocktail is also a crowd-pleaser, adding a special twist to the dining experience. The service is attentive, with staff always friendly and willing to offer recommendations \u2013 even when they\u2019re busy.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83d979e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"83d979e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e48015 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7e48015\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/fresh-escapes.com\/periodical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Al-Farid-Restaurant.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-728\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fresh-escapes.com\/periodical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Al-Farid-Restaurant.jpg 750w, https:\/\/fresh-escapes.com\/periodical\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Al-Farid-Restaurant-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5313902b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5313902b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fe9eab5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1fe9eab5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Exploring Exeter\u2019s Foodie Hotspots\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f155828 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f155828\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exeter is a city that\u2019s got it all \u2013 rich history, stunning sights, and an amazing food scene. The best part? You\u2019re never far from a great meal, no matter where you are. Lunch looking out over the iconic Exeter Cathedral. Dinner down by the lively Quayside. In Exeter, you\u2019ll find fantastic spots to eat within walking distance of all the <a href=\"https:\/\/fresh-escapes.com\/periodical\/things-to-do-in-exeter\/\">top attractions<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: 1rem;\">To make your visit even better, Fresh Escapes offers stylish and comfortable accommodation to help you unwind after a day of exploring. From cosy apartments in the city centre to romantic retreats on the outskirts, Fresh Escapes has something for everyone.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Their properties are designed with modern comforts in mind, featuring spacious rooms, high-end amenities, and that home-away-from-home feeling. 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