Best Restaurants, Must Try Places in Sidmouth

"The South Devon coast stretches out in front of the Imperial Hotel Torquay, a mid-century-style building that belies its history as a hangout for well-heeled Victorians. This heritage is celebrated in the form of marble floors, towering four-poster beds and gilded chandeliers, while its clifftop position offers unspoilt views of the bay – best enjoyed from the comfort of the front-facing rooms or the ornately decorated Regatta Restaurant’s outdoor terrace. The outdoor pool, which is shrouded by European black pine trees, feels like the South of France – when the weather plays ball."

"This four-star hotel is located on a cliffside in Torquay, a few meters away from the town’s center, the beach, and some sites such as Torre Abbey and English Riviera Centre. Although the hotel’s architecture is a preserved beautiful 19th-century design, the place doesn’t feel old at all. It’s been modernized for a more cozy feel and the rooms are more spacious."

" Torquay’s harbour and marina provide the backdrop, and wonderful views add to the pleasure of dining at the evenings-only Regatta Restaurant, wh ..."

"The Flat’s name comes from owners Chloe and Pietro, who lived in the flat above and wanted the restaurant to feel like home. Head chef Pietro enjoys experimenting to create unique pizzas, including ‘Olive Tree’, comprising peppers, olives, spinach, red onions, nuts, vegan mozzarella and chilli. Pizzas are reasonably priced (£7.50 for small, £9.50 large) with the option to mix toppings."