Best Bakery and Cake Shops in Jurassic Coast

"One of Exeter’s most famous cafes has a cult following, and is a must-visit for coffee and cake when your energy levels are flagging. Started in 2011 by two school friends who are passionate about quality coffee and cakes. The café has now expanded to include a small selection of lunch dishes such as sourdough toasties, vegetable tortillas and amazing sausage rolls."

"Excellent news: one of Exeter's hippest little bakeries has now added half-a-dozen tables, meaning there's even more room to sample superb flat whites, macchiato and inventive cakes – the lemon, polenta and..."

"Overlooking Exeter’s historic ship canal, this café is open seven days a week, serve a wide range of freshly prepared food and drink - including your breakfast!"

"One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.” So wrote Virginia Woolf and it's a sentiment we agree with whole ..."

"Bistrot Pierre have something for all; whether you’re calling in for a midweek treat, a laid-back lunch or a three-course feast, your food will be beautifully presented, freshly prepared, of the highest standard and, of course, exceptional value. Open seven days a week serving lunch and dinner, their menus cater for all tastes and include plenty of vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free dishes. There are also number of dishes which can be made suitable for a gluten-free diet."

"Overlooking the bay, located in the new award winning Abbey Sands complex, our new bistrot can seat almost 200 people, across two floors with an outdoor terrace. We embrace French culture and love of food and celebrate all that is great about French cuisine. All of our dishes are freshly prepared by our chefs, using a mix of artisan provincial ingredients and carefully selected locally sourced ingredients, in the style of typical continental bistrots."

"A cultural mainstay of Torquay, the Babbacombe Theatre has been in business since 1939 and has the longest summer season in the UK, lasting nine months. The auditorium was refitted in 2009 and seats 600 people, hosting touring cover acts, stand-up comics and musicals. All through the summer there’s a twice-weekly variety show produced since 1986 by the theatre’s director, Colin Matthews."

"Exeter Phoenix is a multi-artform, community and film/digital media venue. Our busy, city centre building provides an eclectic, inclusive and accessible programme of events, activities and opportunities for a wide section of the community - …"

"A pizza joint with a difference, The Flat’s speciality is ‘Planet Friendly Indulgence”… in other words, delicious vegetarian and vegan pizzas that the family will love. The tasty toppings of the seasonal pizza menu might include truffle, goats cheese, vegan mozzarella or artichokes. They also serve some simple pasta dishes, if you fancy something different."