Tongdam Thai

The Tongdam Thai restaurant in Dulverton is a real surprise in the Exmoor countryside. Just 20 minutes drive from Tiverton, Tongdam Thai Restaurant is a beautiful, peaceful restaurant with an authentic Thai menu.

The restaurant is set in the beautiful town of Dulverton and is a great place for a special meal for two during a holiday in Exmoor accommodation. As well as the friendly staff, a highlights of the restaurant is the outside seating beneath twinkling lights and historic grapevine – the perfect place to enjoy the spectacular cuisine on a warm night. The Tongdam Thai Restaurant is a genuine Exmoor treasure, and strikes just the right balance between sophisticated and traditional!

Podshavers

Uniquely-named after a cricketing term, Podshavers is found close to Bishops Lydeard and is well worth a drive out if you’re staying in accommodation on Exmoor. The quirkiness doesn’t stop at the restaurant’s name, as it is housed in a traditional barn that makes an ideal setting for a taste of Exmoor!

Podshavers offers unforgettable cuisine in a modern setting, and the need to reserve well in advance speaks for itself. Despite the chic surroundings in the converted milking shed, Podshavers strikes a calming and friendly atmosphere.

The dining room opens onto the original courtyard, which is another of the restaurant’s charming features!

Sashes

Sashes Restaurant in the scenic town of Minehead overlooks its seafront and is just steps from the famous South West Coast Path. If you’re planning a self-catering stay in Somerset or Exmoor accommodation, this is one for the list!

Sashes Restaurant is popular for its emphasis on homemade, local produce and its romantic, fire lit dining room and relaxing unrushed atmosphere.

Whether a party of friends for lunch or an evening meal for two, Sashes Restaurant is a taste of the South West and a lovely dining experience rolled into one. The restaurant is family-run and attracts loyal visitors year after year.

Clavelshay Barn Restaurant

If your Exmoor holiday accommodation is in Taunton, you won’t want to miss the chance to dine at Clavelshay Barn in the stunning Quantock Hills.

Clavelshay Barn Restaurant is set in a beautiful stone barn on a genuine dairy farm, which dates back to 1700.

The restaurant’s country atmosphere makes it a great place to relax, and there is plenty to see even inside! Aside from the ever-changing art displays, there are traditional features such as oak flooring, a cedar staircase and even elm roof beams.

The Smugglers

The Smugglers in the village of Blue Anchor is a fantastic choice for impressive pub meals during breaks in accommodation on Exmoor. The pub is surrounded by picturesque grounds, and is notorious throughout the region for the fine food served in The Cellar Bar.

The Smugglers welcomes children, and they love to enjoy the large garden and bouncy castle during a visit – leaving the grown ups to relax! The bar and restaurant are sandwiched between Exmoor’s coast on one side and rolling hills on the other, the perfect setting for a relaxing meal and drinks all year round.