At Taste Buds magazine, we know that not all food-lovers make good chefs. For those who prefer to eat than cook, and for aspiring chefs looking for a break from the kitchen, we feature restaurant reviews and recommendations for the best places to eat out in Devon.
Sue Stoneman heads to the South Hams to revisit the award-winning Bear & Blacksmith, renowned for its ultra-local sourcing of special ingredients
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Su Carroll enjoys unbeatable local produce at this unassuming pub
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You could easily bring the extended family here and everyone’s eating habits would be happily accommodated
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Alex Green discovers that the local food and drink served at this railway-themed restaurant is just the ticket!
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Philip Hurrell talks to Taste Buds about his long career and the past eight years as Head Chef at the Pig & Whistle
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Taste Buds talks to Pedro Faria, Head Chef at The Railway Inn in Churston Ferrers, about building a successful career
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Devon offers some of the best produce in our pubs, restaurants, cafés and shops. Chrissy Harris highlights the places serving 'proper local'
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These vegetarian and vegan restaurants in Devon offer wholesome, home-cooked food in fun and relaxed surroundings
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Su Carroll chats to Scott about his rise to success and how he wants every diner at his Ácleáf restaurant to feel like a VIP
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The simplicity of the descriptions on Scott Paton’s four-course winter menu hide the complexity of his dishes
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We all love a proper Devon afternoon tea – here are a few we have selected
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Now’s the perfect time of year to plan a foodie staycation – Devon has it all from home-grown produce to beautiful landscapes and showstopping interiors
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We all love to head to a restaurant or pub for our Sunday roast fix. Here are some great places to enjoy a roast dinner in Devon
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The Cridford Inn – in the beautiful Teign Valley – is learning how to survive and thrive with the support of the community it serves, discovers Alex Green
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Taste Buds talks to Head Chef Tom Browning about his experience and future plans at Lewtrenchard Manor
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