{"id":12250,"date":"2022-03-30T15:30:46","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T14:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coastandcountry.co.uk\/?p=12250"},"modified":"2022-04-29T10:31:56","modified_gmt":"2022-04-29T09:31:56","slug":"dartmouth-cafes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coastandcountry.co.uk\/blog\/dartmouth-cafes","title":{"rendered":"14 Best Dartmouth Caf\u00e9s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #008080\"><b>When exploring a new town, visiting independent caf\u00e9s and coffee shops is an enjoyable way to experience the character and feel of a place. Our guide offers an insight into the best <\/b><b>Dartmouth caf\u00e9s.<\/b><b> They\u2019ve been specially selected by us for their individuality, atmosphere and outstanding quality.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coastandcountry.co.uk\/south-devon.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">South Devon<\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">has some serious bragging rights when it comes to quality coffee shops and caf\u00e9s. There is no shortage of cosy and quirky spots to pass the time, sampling great coffee and indulging in local flavours. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You\u2019ll find everything from an instagrammable flat white made with local coffee, to finger licking meals made from ingredients sourced from South Devon\u2019s larder. Read on for our guide to the best <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coastandcountry.co.uk\/dartmouth.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dartmouth<\/a> caf\u00e9s.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>14 Best Dartmouth Caf\u00e9s<\/h2>\n<p>Looking for somewhere in particular? Use our quick links below to skip ahead, or read on to learn about our favourite independent Dartmouth Caf\u00e9s:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"#one\">Caf\u00e9 Alf Resco<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#two\">Sloping Deck &amp; Dartmouth Bakery<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#three\">Dart to Mouth Deli<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#four\">The Dart Caf\u00e9<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#six\">Saveurs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#seven\">The Spinning Wheel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#eight\">The Singing Kettle<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#nine\">Woodroast<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ten\">Mad Hatters<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#eleven\">Smith Street Deli<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#twelve\">Bula Devon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#thirteen\">Beth\u2019s Bistro<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#fourteen\">Bayard\u2019s Cove Inn<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#fifteen\">Dartmouth Castle Tea Rooms<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a name=\"one\"><\/a>1. Caf\u00e9 Alf Resco<\/h2>\n<h3>Lower Street, Dartmouth, TQ6 9AN<\/h3>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-32818\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coastandcountry.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/08\/Dartmouth-Cafes-alfs.jpg\" alt=\"Cafe Alf Resco - Dartmouth Cafe\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">One of the most popular brunch spots in South Devon, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Caf\u00e9 Alf Resco Dartmouth<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, offers half indoor and half outdoor seating. This mixed seating provides a wonderfully relaxed and stress-free environment in which to enjoy tasty, freshly cooked food and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">a refreshing drink<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Come rain or shine, you will consistently see happy diners chatting with family and friends, mulling over the morning paper, or listening to live music.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Standard practice appears to be to peruse the menu for several minutes before ordering \u2018Alf\u2019s Full Breakfast\u2019 like everyone else! There are, however, plenty of other delicious options you can enjoy if you\u2019re looking for something a little lighter<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. I<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ncluding their Alf Resco granola and cinnamon toast. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Telephone:<\/strong> 01803 835880<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cafealfresco.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.cafealfresco.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening times:<\/strong> Monday \u2013 Sunday: 07:00 \u2013 14:00<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dog-friendly:<\/strong> Yes<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a name=\"two\"><\/a>2. Sloping Deck &amp; Dartmouth Bakery<\/h2>\n<h3>10 Duke street, Dartmouth, TQ6 9PZ<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Looking for freshly baked bread, homemade cakes, tarts and pasties? Then the Sloping Deck Restaurant &amp; Dartmouth Bakery should be on your list <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dartmouth Cafes. Its prime location on the lower section of Duke street, opposite the bandstand, make<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">s<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> it a fantastic pit stop for the travel-weary shopper.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Enjoy an early morning coffee, lunch or be tempted with a delicious cream tea, served with local Devonshire clotted cream and their very own jam!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Telephone:<\/strong> 01803 832758<\/p>\n<p><strong>Facebook:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/category\/British-Restaurant\/Sloping-Deck-Restaurant-Dartmouth-Bakery-542628649098078\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sloping Deck Restaurant &amp; Dartmouth Bakery<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening times:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Monday \u2013 Saturday: 09:00 \u2013 17:00, Sunday: 09:00 &#8211; 16:30<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dog-friendly:<\/strong> Yes<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a name=\"three\"><\/a>3. Dart to Mouth Deli<\/h2>\n<h3>Market Street, Dartmouth, TQ6 9QE<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dart to Mouth Deli is a local traditional delicatessen that provides delicious homemade goods. This fully licensed deli and caf\u00e9 is in the heart of the Old Market Square, with outdoor seating and the option of warm blankets if it gets chilly.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Their cream tea is arguably one of the best cream teas Dartmouth has to offer, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">with lashings of jam and cream on fluffy, freshly baked scones. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Not only do they serve fantastic homemade bakes, but fabulous light lunches too.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Telephone:<\/strong> 01803 839377<\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening times:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tuesday \u2013 Saturday: 10:00 \u2013 14:00<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dog-friendly:<\/strong> Yes<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a name=\"four\"><\/a>4. The Dart Caf\u00e9<\/h2>\n<h3>6 Church Street, Dartmouth, TQ6 9DH<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tucked away on a pretty side street off Fairfax Place, the Dart Caf\u00e9 is a \u2018secret\u2019 haunt enjoyed by many local residents. Cooked breakfasts at the Dart Caf\u00e9 are especially popular, and the coffee tends to receive rave reviews.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Visitors who discover this friendly <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dartmouth Caf\u00e9<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> often make multiple visits during their stay, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">in order<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to make the most of the tempting menu. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Enjoy<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> homemade light bites and meals <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8211; the choice is yours.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Telephone:<\/strong> 01803 834772<\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening times:<\/strong> Monday \u2013 Saturday: 09:00 \u2013 14:00<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dog-friendly:<\/strong> Yes<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><a name=\"six\"><\/a>5. Saveurs<\/h2>\n<h3>3 Victoria Road, Dartmouth, TQ6 9RT<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-32821\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coastandcountry.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/08\/Saveurs.jpg\" alt=\"Saveurs\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a9 Saveurs<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Saveurs is a French caf\u00e9, or more specifically a boulangerie, chocolaterie and patisserie. It was set up in 2008 by Julien and Guylaine Picamil to provide a truly authentic taste of the continent.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A favourite among holidaymakers and locals alike<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Saveurs is busy all year round, thanks to the team\u2019s commitment to quality treats that excite both the eyes and taste buds.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Grab a drink, breakfast, or lunch on the go,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> a<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">nd <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">be<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> sure to pick up a loaf of freshly baked bread <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as well as<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> some indulgent delights to take home with you.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We can highly recommend their delightfully rich, velvet-smooth hot chocolate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Telephone:<\/strong> 01803 835852<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/saveurs.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">saveurs.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening times:<\/strong> Monday \u2013 Sunday: 09:00 \u2013 17:00<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dog-friendly:<\/strong> Yes<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a name=\"seven\"><\/a>6. The Spinning Wheel<\/h2>\n<h3>Hauley Road, Dartmouth, TQ6 9AA<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This family-run <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dartmouth<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> caf\u00e9<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is open all day during the summer months and often late into the evening<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. S<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">o you can happily spend a leisurely time here, without the hassle of rushing.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Enjoy a warm drink and a meal in the outside courtyard, restaurant or the bijou coffee shop.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">They offer a wide choice of drinks, light lunches and nibbles on a delectable menu. All meals are prepared fresh to order each day using locally<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8211;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">sourced seasonal ingredients. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Telephone:<\/strong> 01803 832645<\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening times:<\/strong> Monday \u2013 Sunday: 11:00 \u2013 15:00<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dog-friendly:<\/strong> Yes<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a name=\"eight\"><\/a>7. The Singing Kettle<\/h2>\n<h3>6 Smith Street, Dartmouth, TQ6 9QR<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tucked away from the busy crowds and set within a charming, characterful Grade ll listed building, The Singing Kettle is a thriving and well-known traditional tea-room.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This unique, quaint eatery offers a traditional and ever-popular menu<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. C<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">onsisting of breakfast, hot drinks, lunches and a somewhat legendary Devon cream tea.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Not only is the caf\u00e9 renowned for exceptional food, but it also boasts a great atmosphere and brilliant service, which has both locals and visitors coming back time and time again.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">All the food at The Singing Kettle is prepared daily, using only the best local produce and ingredients wherever possible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Telephone:<\/strong> 01803 906068<\/p>\n<p><strong>Facebook:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SingingKettleDartmouth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@singingkettledartmouth<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening times:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tuesday &#8211; Saturday: 09:00 &#8211; 17:00, Sunday: 10:00 &#8211; 17:00, Closed on Mondays<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dog-friendly:<\/strong> Yes<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a name=\"nine\"><\/a>8. Woodroast<\/h2>\n<h3>2 Smith Street, Dartmouth, TQ6 9QR<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Having recently taken over the neighbouring property, Woodroast has been transformed from an artisan takeaway outlet to a fully-fledged caf\u00e9. Sporting a uniquely designed, beautifully intimate setting, Woodroast is extremely popular for its delicious coffee blends.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Being less than 100 metres from the embankment and Royal Avenue Gardens, it\u2019s an ideal place to stop before strolling around the gardens and exploring Dartmouth\u2019s riverside streets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Telephone:<\/strong> 01803 832115<\/p>\n<p><strong>Instagram:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/woodroastcafe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@woodroastcafe<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening times:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tuesday &#8211; Saturday: 09:00 &#8211; 16:00, Sunday: 10:00 &#8211; 15:00, Closed on Monday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dog-friendly:<\/strong> Yes<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a name=\"ten\"><\/a>9. Mad Hatters<\/h2>\n<h3>10 Fairfax Place, Dartmouth, TQ6 9AD<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Situated along one of the main thoroughfares in Dartmouth, be sure to take a break from the hustle and bustle to pop into the Mad Hatters Tea Shop.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and tasty, wholesome foods<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. F<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">rom scrambled eggs on toast to tasty crab and cucumber sandwiches.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There\u2019s a large variety of cakes and cupcakes available too, as well as hot and cold beverages.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening Times:<\/strong> Monday \u2013 Sunday: 09:00 \u2013 17:00<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dog-friendly:<\/strong> Yes<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a name=\"eleven\"><\/a>10. Smith Street Deli<\/h2>\n<h3>Smith Street, Dartmouth, TQ6 9QR<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-32822\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coastandcountry.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/08\/Smith-Street-Deli.jpg\" alt=\"Smith Street Deli\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a9 Smith Street Deli<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Like many <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dartmouth caf\u00e9s<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, Smith Street Deli is an establishment where fresh local ingredients are <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as important as<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a friendly, efficient service. As its name suggests, Smith Street Deli is mainly a delicatessen and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">speciality<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> food shop.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> However,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> there\u2019s a small caf\u00e9 area where you can enjoy a coffee and a quick bite to eat.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">They have plenty of options to choose from, including a traditional ploughman\u2019s, a trio of smoked fish, or something a little more indulgent like a homemade cake or tart. They also stock a large selection of cheese, local preserves and cured meats which you can enjoy at home.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Telephone:<\/strong> 01803 833616<\/p>\n<p><strong>Facebook:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SmithStreetDeli\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@SmithStreetDeli<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening times:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tuesday \u2013 Saturday: 09:30 \u2013 16:30<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dog-friendly:<\/strong> Yes \u2013 outside seating<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a name=\"twelve\"><\/a>11. Bula Devon<\/h2>\n<h3>Newcomen Road, Dartmouth, TQ6 9AF<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Do you follow a vegan, vegetarian, or gluten-free diet? Looking for somewhere to eat in Dartmouth with a large variety of options? This laidback caf\u00e9 and take out &#8211; with not only delicious but nutritious food &#8211; is a must-visit on a trip to Dartmouth.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Their menu consists of many vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free choices. Try one of their legendary \u2018Bula bowls\u2019<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. O<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ur favourite is the chocolate peanut flavour, made with banana, peanut butter, dates, cocoa and almond milk. Or enjoy an indulgent salad and a slice of delicious cake!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We also highly recommend trying one of their smoothies, which are arguably one of the best around! <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Telephone<\/strong>: 01803 835124<\/p>\n<p><strong>Instagram:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/buladevon\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@buladevon<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening times:<\/strong> Monday \u2013 Sunday: 09:00 \u2013 17:00<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dog-friendly:<\/strong> Yes<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a name=\"thirteen\"><\/a>12. Beth\u2019s Bistro<\/h2>\n<h3>33 Lower Street, Dartmouth, TQ6 9AN<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Beth\u2019s Bistro is a family-run, multi-award-winning eatery, where they work by the motto that \u2018happiness is homemade\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Using locally-sourced produce, and serving both vegan and vegetarian options, this is a lovely place to eat. This inviting <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dartmouth caf\u00e9<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> has consistently been recognised for its fantastic food and charming atmosphere <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as well as<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> its equally brilliant service.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Whether you decide to treat yourself to a hearty breakfast, a scrumptious lunch or just a slice of their heavenly chocolate cake, it\u2019s clear to see why food fans are tempted back for more of their mouth-watering meals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Telephone:<\/strong> 01803 832882<\/p>\n<p><strong>Facebook:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bethsbistro\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@bethsbistro<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening times:<\/strong> Monday \u2013 Sunday: <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">09:00 \u2013 15:00<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dog-friendly:<\/strong> Yes<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a name=\"fourteen\"><\/a>13. Bayard\u2019s Cove Inn<\/h2>\n<h3>27 Lower Street, Dartmouth, TQ6 9AN<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The caf\u00e9-bar at Bayard\u2019s Cove Inn is located close to the lower ferry on the edge of Bayard\u2019s Cove. With chunky wooden furniture, crooked oak beams and quirky works of art adorning the walls, it\u2019s a stylish mix of old and new.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The breakfasts, in particular, are worth missing out on a lie<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8211;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">in <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">for,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> even during a holiday<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">S<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">o why not start the day with a choice of dishes from healthy vegan smoothies, to a hearty farmhouse breakfast (vegan and vegetarian options available).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pop in for lunch, where you can choose from a range of mouth-watering choices. Bayard\u2019s Cove Inn pride themselves on seasonal, local, home-cooked food, packed full of delicious ingredients. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Telephone:<\/strong> 01803 839278<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bayardscoveinn.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">bayardscoveinn.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening times:<\/strong> Monday \u2013 Sunday: 08:00 \u2013 22:30<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dog-friendly:<\/strong> Yes<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a name=\"fifteen\"><\/a>14. Dartmouth Castle Tea Rooms<\/h2>\n<h3>Castle Road, Dartmouth, TQ6 0JN<\/h3>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-32819\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coastandcountry.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/08\/Dartmouth-Castle-Tea-Rooms-.jpg\" alt=\"Dartmouth Castle Tea Rooms\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A scenic one-mile walk from the harbour you\u2019ll find the Dartmouth Castle Tea Rooms. This idyllic eatery is perfect for history buffs, or those looking for a bite to eat before heading off on a leisurely stroll. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>The breathtaking coastal views and iconic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coastandcountry.co.uk\/blog\/category\/dartmouth\/dartmouth-castle-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dartmouth Castle<\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">provide the perfect backdrop for a Devon cream tea (cream first, then jam). From sharing platters to seafood salads, there are lots of food options to be tempted by here.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Telephone:<\/strong> 01803 833897<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dartmouthcastletearooms.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">dartmouthcastletearooms.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening times:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Friday \u2013 Monday: 09:00 \u2013 16.00. Check their website for additional opening times during the summer months.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dog-friendly:<\/strong> Yes<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We may be biased, but we think the variety of independent <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dartmouth caf\u00e9s<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is something to be marvelled at, and they\u2019re all wonderful in our eyes. However, if you prefer your regular, predictable flavour and pricing, Dartmouth also has a Costa Coffee<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. O<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ne of the few national coffee shops in Dartmouth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There are many other fantastic places to eat and drink in Dartmouth<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. S<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">o be sure to read our blog on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coastandcountry.co.uk\/blog\/restaurants-in-dartmouth\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">10 best restaurants in Dartmouth<\/a>, or read our local experts&#8217;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.coastandcountry.co.uk\/blog\/pubs-in-dartmouth\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> guide to the best pubs in Dartmouth<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Dartmouth holidays<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-32815\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coastandcountry.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/08\/Beautiful-Dartmouth.jpg\" alt=\"Dartmouth Holidays\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Here at Coast &amp; Country Cottages, we have over 450 holiday cottages across <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coastandcountry.co.uk\/south-devon.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">South Devon<\/a>. And our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coastandcountry.co.uk\/dartmouth.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dartmouth holiday homes<\/a> are perfect for exploring the town\u2019s independent coffee shops and caf\u00e9s.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you are looking for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coastandcountry.co.uk\/dartmouth-cottages-dog-friendly.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">dog-friendly property in Dartmouth<\/a> that boasts <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coastandcountry.co.uk\/sea-river-view-properties.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">river views<\/a>, or a property situated further along the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coastandcountry.co.uk\/river-dart-holiday-cottages.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">River Dart<\/a>, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coastandcountry.co.uk\/dittisham.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dittisham<\/a>, where you can enjoy scenic walks to the Dartmouth\u2019s eateries.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Our self-catering properties are ideally located to provide quick and easy access to everything you need for a fantastic holiday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"in-copy-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coastandcountry.co.uk\/dartmouth.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book your Dartmouth holiday cottage today<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When exploring a new town, visiting independent caf\u00e9s and coffee shops is an enjoyable way to experience the character and feel of a place. 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