

There are many different pubs, restaurants and cafes within the local area surrounding Magnolia View Cottage serving a wide range of dishes. We have selected a few of our favourites to give you an idea of where you could enjoy a meal with friends and family, or even celebrate a special occasion.
Delicious home cooked food, real ales and a friendly atmosphere make a wonderful experience at The New Inn, Goodleigh. This village pub, which is located just down the road from Magnolia View Cottage specialises in high quality pub food with traditional favourites and more exotic dishes, as well as fabulous puddings on offer. Well behaved dogs are welcome.
Block is a vibrant neighbourhood restaurant on historic Butchers Row in Barnstaple. It serves globally inspired brunch, lunch and dinner with fresh, bold flavours and excellent coffee in a friendly, casual setting. The menu caters to many tastes, including vegan and vegetarian options.
Open nearly everyday for breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea is Queen Anne’s Cafe on the Strand in Barnstaple. This tastefully decorated cafe in a wonderful historic building by the river, serves freshly prepared dishes and is a great place to watch the world go by.
The Glorious Oyster in Instow is a unique, beachside seafood shack known for its ultra-fresh, sustainably sourced shellfish, local foods and delightful cakes and coffees. Located on the Tarka Trail, it offers freshly shucked oysters and vibrant seasonal dishes with a relaxed, outdoor, coastal vibe, offering a true taste of North Devon's sea
The Pyne Arms is a traditional pub and can be found in East Down near the National Trust managed estate Arlington Court. This friendly, country pub serves a variety of dishes with a modern twist and uses locally sourced produce where possible. The pubs Sunday roast is considered one of the best in North Devon.
Situated in Challacombe in the Exmoor National Park is The Black Venus another traditional country pub, which is open for lunch and dinner. The character pub has a good blackboard menu, as well as daily fish specials. Dishes are cooked to order and largely use local produce.
