Angels in Babbacombe is a wonderful little surprise. This tea room and daytime restaurant bustles from the moment the doors are open. Fine bone china and loose leaf tea with home made scones, local Jams and Devonshire cream make this a must stop for cream tea lovers every where. Locals rave about the breakfast and visitors jostle for a seat in a delightful garden courtyard for lunch. Fresh local produce used to great effect and a stunning view of Lyme Bay thrown in for free. Traditionally English through and through!
Royal William Yard in Plymouth is an ex navy victualing yard which has been lovingly restored by Urban Splash over the past 10 years. It is now one of Plymouth's most popular days out and greatest foodie hubs. It's a great place to explore, surrounded by water, the views are exceptional and each building is full of history. The newest addition is Will's at One Royal William Yard. Will’s at One is a real gem for lovers of refinement. This elegant tea room with first class service at its core offers visitors the choice to sip tea in the beautifully decorated interior, with crisp white linen on the tables and sumptuous decor, or in the magical ‘secret garden’ with raised decking area enjoying spectacular views over Firestone Bay. Choose from luxury cream teas or handcrafted pastries, all served with a touch of class.
The Salty Monk in Exeter are open for Cream teas everyday. They have 22 loose leaf teas to choose from. Scones are made on the premises as are the preserves, clotted Cream comes from the nearby yarty valley. We also offer a Champagne Tea with glass of Pink Bubbles, Meringues fresh Berries and a Cream Tea, and our famous Carrot Cake. There are other cakes, homemade cookies and tea loaf. On sundays we offer a Salty Monk Tea, full english afternoon tea with selection of Sandwiches, cakes, Scones Jam Cream & choice of Teas. We have award winning gardens in which to enjoy them or our Gallery Room which showcases local artists work, Jewellery Paintings, silk scarves etc.. Scones are cooked to order to ensure that they are fresh for every customer.
Gidleigh Park sits majestically on the bubbling upper reaches of the River Teign within 107 acres of mature grounds which feature an acclaimed kitchen garden, croquet lawns and putting course.The house has an air of tranquillity and romance and you will enjoy a genuinely warm welcome. Afternoon tea at Gidleigh Park is a sumptuous affair; the full afternoon tea features a selection of finger sandwiches, fruit tartlets, cakes and scones accompanied by Devonshire clotted cream, strawberry jam and the finest teas from the hotel’s in-house selection (£30 per person). Champagnes are also available by the glass for that extra indulgence.
Powderham Castle, the 600 year old home of the Earl and Countess of Devon near Exeter, makes an ideal place to visit for people of all ages during the summer holidays. Families are invited to picnic in the beautiful grounds, enjoy a guided tour of the Castle and spend time in the walled garden play area and pets corner, home to many friendly Powderham pets. Afternoon tea is served daily from 3pm - 5.30pm in the Courtenay Café which serves up a range of freshly baked cakes and cream teas. Cakes on offer include lemon drizzle, coffee and walnut, Victoria sponge and the ever popular almond cake as well as a wide range of biscuits and pastries to suit all ages. Gluten free chocolate brownies, fruit cake, macaroons and scones are also available. Up to 25 can be seated inside the Courtenay Cafe with additional seating in the Coach House as well as outdoor seating so that visitors can enjoy the West Country sunshine! The Cafe inside is cosy, but has a ramp to make it accessible to
wheelchair users.
Otterton Mill in the heart of Devon is a glorious setting to sit down and relax with a cream tea or two. Their scones are made fresh every day using their finest flour milled on site, with the all important accompaniments sourced only 30 miles away. Also baking speciality breads such as, granary, spelt and rye, you will not find anything as fresh as these. So if you are either walking, cycling or riding alongside the River Otter, go and indulge in the delights of Otterton Mill.
Enjoy a delicious Afternoon Tea at The Venus Café in South Devon, overlooking clear turquoise waters on the secluded ‘Blue Flag’ awarded Blackpool Sands beach. One of only ten companies throughout the UK to have been awarded the Queen’s Award for Sustainable Development in 2010, it is renowned for serving organic, fresh produce. In addition to a mouthwatering cream tea, The Venus Café also offers seafood specials, organic beef burgers, scrumptious sandwiches and a wide selection of child friendly favourites.
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