Places to Eat near Noss Mayo & Newton Ferrers

Tucked along the tranquil banks of the River Yealm, Noss Mayo and Newton Ferrers offer a wonderfully relaxed dining scene that celebrates fresh, local flavours in truly scenic settings. From waterside pubs to cosy cafés and elegant restaurants with estuary views, there’s something to suit every taste. Whether you’re stopping off mid-walk for a pint and a ploughman’s or settling in for a long, lazy lunch with the tide lapping nearby, food and drink are an essential part of the experience here. Expect warm hospitality, seasonal ingredients, and plenty of character in every bite.

Restaurants & Pubs in Noss Mayo and Newton Ferrers

The pubs in Noss Mayo and Newton Ferrers are as welcoming as their settings are picturesque. In Noss Mayo, The Ship Inn and The Swan Inn sit right on the water’s edge, ideal for al fresco dining on sunny days or cosy meals by the fire. Both serve seasonal menus with an emphasis on fresh seafood, West Country produce, and classic British favourites. Across the estuary in Newton Ferrers, The Dolphin Inn offers a friendly atmosphere and hearty pub fare, perfect after a coastal walk or paddle on the river.

Cafés & Coffee Shops in Noss Mayo and Newton Ferrers

For relaxed mornings and indulgent afternoons, the cafés and coffee spots in and around Newton Ferrers and Noss Mayo offer plenty. The Green Deli in Newton Ferrers is a local favourite, serving excellent coffee, freshly made pastries, and wholesome brunches. Nearby, Schoolhouse Devon at Mothecombe is a brilliant spot for wood-fired lunches, homemade cakes, and laid-back seaside vibes. For something a little sweeter, Surfing Cow Gelato near Holbeton is a must-visit for artisan ice cream made on the farm, with dreamy flavours and countryside views.