Red Lion Inn
5 June 2026
Situated in the heart of the village, this traditional pub offers home cooked food on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. There's a courtyard beer garden for warmer months and a warming log fire in the main bar.
Food and Drink near Ottery St Mary
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Red Lion Inn
Situated in the heart of the village, this traditional pub offers home cooked food on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. There's a courtyard beer garden for warmer months and a warming log fire in the main bar.
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The Holt Bar and Restaurant
You will find a lovely relaxed area downstairs with comfy sofas and upstairs a light and airy dining area. Food is prepared in an open kitchen which adds to the vibrant and lively atmosphere!
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The Golden Lion Sidmouth
In the heart of the pretty village of Tipton St John, this pub offers a warm log fire in winter and plenty of outside seating in summer in the beer garden. The menu blends classic British with rustic French, courtesy of the French owners.
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Hare & Hounds Sidbury
Here's a traditional country pub offering classic pub food and local ales. There's a garden with views over Sidmouth towards the sea, children's play area and ample parking. The carvery is well known and you'll also find a kids menu.
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Ottery St Mary Farmers' Market
The small town of Ottery St Mary is home to one of the biggest farmers' markets in the area. There's a wide range of local produce and several local craft stalls. The market is held in Hind Street car park, so parking is not a problem. Held on the first Friday of the month, 9am-1pm.
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The Bowd Inn
A traditional thatched pub offering pub fayre and a very popular Sunday carvery. Food is freshly prepared and served by friendly staff in a relaxed atmosphere.
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The Drewe Arms
Welcome to a traditional pub with thatched roof and warm welcome. The building itself is dates back to medieval times and inside it gives a nod to history with sisal flooring and ancient beamed ceilings. There's a good selection of real ales plus cider and lagers. You can dine inside or out depending on the weather and food is served everyday apart from Mondays.
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The Five Bells Inn
This is a beautiful thatched pub, with many traditional features including beamed ceilings and slate floors. There is an elevated outdoor dining area set amongst the stunning cottage garden, which is fantastic in the warmer months. If you are staying locally you'll need to travel by car as the local roads are narrow and not ideal to walk along.
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The Nightjar Inn
Here you'll find a modern, stylish country pub situated in the heart of the village. Food is locally sourced wherever possible and cooked to order. Call in for a warm Devon welcome.
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The Otter Inn
Walk the dog along the river Otter then call in here for lunch or dinner. Both you and your dog will be made very welcome. Food is traditional, high quality served in relaxed surroundings.
Food and Drink near Ottery St Mary
'Need to find the best places near Ottery St Mary for Food and Drink. We have listed 14 Pubs, Cafes and Restaurants, reviewed by people who have tried them.'
The Holt Bar and Restaurant
9 November 2020
You will find a lovely relaxed area downstairs with comfy sofas and upstairs a light and airy dining area. Food is prepared in an open kitchen which adds to the vibrant and lively atmosphere!
The Golden Lion Sidmouth
14 September 2019
In the heart of the pretty village of Tipton St John, this pub offers a warm log fire in winter and plenty of outside seating in summer in the beer garden. The menu blends classic British with rustic French, courtesy of the French owners.
Hare & Hounds Sidbury
Here's a traditional country pub offering classic pub food and local ales. There's a garden with views over Sidmouth towards the sea, children's play area and ample parking. The carvery is well known and you'll also find a kids menu.
Ottery St Mary Farmers' Market
The small town of Ottery St Mary is home to one of the biggest farmers' markets in the area. There's a wide range of local produce and several local craft stalls. The market is held in Hind Street car park, so parking is not a problem. Held on the first Friday of the month, 9am-1pm.
The Bowd Inn
A traditional thatched pub offering pub fayre and a very popular Sunday carvery. Food is freshly prepared and served by friendly staff in a relaxed atmosphere.
The Drewe Arms
Welcome to a traditional pub with thatched roof and warm welcome. The building itself is dates back to medieval times and inside it gives a nod to history with sisal flooring and ancient beamed ceilings. There's a good selection of real ales plus cider and lagers. You can dine inside or out depending on the weather and food is served everyday apart from Mondays.
The Five Bells Inn
This is a beautiful thatched pub, with many traditional features including beamed ceilings and slate floors. There is an elevated outdoor dining area set amongst the stunning cottage garden, which is fantastic in the warmer months. If you are staying locally you'll need to travel by car as the local roads are narrow and not ideal to walk along.
The Nightjar Inn
Here you'll find a modern, stylish country pub situated in the heart of the village. Food is locally sourced wherever possible and cooked to order. Call in for a warm Devon welcome.
The Otter Inn
Walk the dog along the river Otter then call in here for lunch or dinner. Both you and your dog will be made very welcome. Food is traditional, high quality served in relaxed surroundings.