Tapas and Beer at The V.O.T (Victualling Office Tavern) in Plymouth

This week while in Plymouth we headed over to The V.O.T (Victualling Office Tavern) on Cremyll Street near to Royal William Yard for some Tapas and Some Beers. The tavern is a family run establishment and is located in the build that once housed the Victualling Office that was responsible for provisioning food and supplies…

Lunch at the Whitchurch Inn in Tavistock

The Whitchurch Inn in Tavistock were the Winners of a Gold Award in the Dining Pub category at the Taste of the West Awards this year. That wasn’t the reason for our visit but it was great to hear when came for lunch this week. Inside it’s a fabulous space exactly how you imagine a…

Harman Bagels in Plymouth – Breakfast Bagels for all of us

Harman Bagels are located on Cremyll Street right by the entrance to the Royal William Yard (and handily just below our AirBNB) you can see the window above in the picture Every morning I could here random numbers being shouted out as I lay in bed from down below on the streets and we were…

Breakfast at the Apollo Snack bar in Plymouth Market

At the weekend I really wanted a fry up and I was looking for one in the greasy spoon category, nothing too fancy but also nothing too dubious. I recalled that at Plymouth Market there were a lot of cafes perched up on the gantry overlooking the main hall. We climbed up the stairs and…

Curry Goat from the Pasta Box in Plymouth Market

The Pasta Box in Plymouth Market was the last place that I expected to find a Goat Curry but when we visited that was exactly what we found. Located inside the market the Pasta Box offers up pasta dishes as you might expect but they also like to create a whole load of fusion dishes,…

Whistlestop Cafe in Teignmouth

Breakfast today was at Whistle Stop Cafe in Teignmouth Station which is an absolute classic seemingly untouched for decades. It looks like it has been here forever, and it feels like it, it has all the charms of a old fashioned British cafe along with a warm welcome from the ladies behind the counter If…

Breakfast at Frankies in Paignton

Frankie’s Breakfast Bar & Coffee House in Paignton is just one of many places in town where you can get a breakfast. I had my eyes on this place for quite a while having spotted it on a previous visit. I think it was the large selection of different breakfasts listed outside on the boards,…

Smash burgers and Katsu Chicken at Rock Bottom in Teignmouth

Rock Bottom in Teignmouth, a rock music bar, serving up Smash burgers and Japanese styled dishes, is a bit of a curiosity and unexpected find here in this small seaside town. It almost feels out of place as it is more the sort of spot that I see pop up in the big cities where…

Wings and Things in Exeter

Wings and Things in Exeter are one of the Traders you can find at the Guildhall Foodmarket specialising in Filipino street food The name gives away part of their food offerings as yes they do serve wings, they also were selling noodles (hence my interest), dumplings and Rice bowls SPECIALS BOARD The specials board was…

Breakfast at Chandlers in Paignton

Today we took a train from Teignmouth to Paignton to check out the resort and get some seas air. To be honest this was not the best day to choose as it was raining and the skies were very grey. As we in trundled along the main road leading to the seafront looking for somewhere…