BEST RATED TORQUAY, UK PUBS

3 Best Pubs in Torquay, UK

Name: 3 Best Pubs in Torquay, UK
Rating: 4.8

Expert-recommended Top 3 Pubs in Torquay, UK. All of our pubs actually undergo a rigorous 50-Point Inspection, which includes local reviews, history, business standards, ratings, satisfaction, trust, price and their trading excellence. You deserve only the best!

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THE GREEN GINGER

4.9

Lower Ground Floor, Winter Garden, Fleet Walk, Torquay TQ2 5DZ, UK Directions

Since 2009

Speciality:

✓ Scampi ✓ All-Day Brunch ✓ Veggie Brunch ✓ BBQ Chicken Melt ✓ Steak and Ale Pudding ✓ Bangers and Mash ✓ Veggie Bangers and Mash ✓ Ham ✓ Eggs and Chips ✓ Nachos ✓ Chips ✓ Chips with Curry Sauce ✓ Cheesy Chips ✓ Loaded Chips ✓ Chicken Bites ✓ Chicken Strips ✓ Chicken Wings ✓ Quorn Nuggets ✓ Millionaire’s Shortbread ✓ Vanilla Ice Cream ✓ Cookie Crunch ✓ Mini Warm Chocolate Brownie ✓ Mini Warm Cookie Dough Sandwich ✓ Mini American Pancakes ✓ Fresh Fruit and Ice Cream ✓ Salted Caramel Sticky Toffee Pudding ✓ Warm Chocolate Fudge Cake ✓ Warm Chocolate Brownie ✓ Warm Cookie Dough Sandwich

“2025 Update: The Green Ginger welcomes you from breakfast until 12 noon, and you can enjoy free refills (every day) on tea and Lavazza coffee. For lunch and dinner, a variety of lighter bites are available, including deli deals, vegetarian options, gourmet burgers, and freshly made pizzas. The Green Ginger also offers a fantastic selection of drinks, from real ales and craft beers to gins and soft drinks. You can enjoy table service through the Wetherspoon app, thanks to their unlimited free Wi-Fi. This pub is fully accessible with step-free access.”

Price:

Pub Classics
Fish & Chips £11.55
Scampi £11.55
All-Day Brunch £10.90
Veggie Brunch £10.90
BBQ Chicken Melt £11.55

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THE DRUM INN

4.8

Cockington Village, Torquay TQ2 6XA, UK Directions

Since 1936

Speciality:

✓ Halloumi and Aubergine ✓ Moroccan Chicken ✓ Tender Lamb Rump ✓ Feta Salad and Tortilla ✓ Hummus and Flatbread ✓ Slaw and Chips ✓ Signature Burger ✓ Crispy Chicken Burger ✓ Butternut Squash and Chickpea ✓ Chicken Liver Pate ✓ Devon Crab Cake ✓ Tandoori Chicken Skewer ✓ Garden Pea Falafel ✓ Scallop ✓ King Prawn and Crab ✓ Garlic Mushrooms ✓ Today's Soup ✓ Salt and Pepper Calamari ✓ Sticky Platter ✓ Honey and Truffle Camembert ✓ 7oz Fillet ✓ 10oz Rib-Eye ✓ Garlic King Prawns ✓ Beer-Battered Onion Rings ✓ Mac and Cheese ✓ Garlic Ciabatta ✓ Rocket Salad ✓ Garlic and Cheese Mushrooms

“The Drum Inn has an incredible array of fine wines, real ales, soft drinks and spirits. The pub is set in the heart of picturesque Cockington Village. They have a thatched roof, dark wood panelled floor and an inventive menu of pub food. Their menus are country pub classics and their seasonal spring dishes, and they will be ready with a well-stocked bar, including cask ales, fine wines and British gin to suit every taste. The Drum Inn gift cards are an excellent way to give the experience of the best food and drink. Special offers are also available at the pub. The Drum Inn offers outside food allowed, outdoor seating and a quiz night.”

Price:

STARTERS
Chicken Liver Pate £8.50
Devon Crab Cake £8.50
Tandoori Chicken Skewer £8.75
Garden Pea Falafel (VE) £7.95
Scallop, King Prawn & Crab £11.75

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THE WILLOW TREE

4.8

Condor Way, Torquay TQ2 7TG, UK Directions

Speciality:

✓ Gammon and Mustard Sandwich ✓ Veggie Fingers Sandwich ✓ Turkey ✓ Stuffing and Cranberry ✓ Beef and Horseradish Sandwich ✓ Southern Fried Chicken Sandwich ✓ Mixed Salad ✓ Pick 'n' Mix 5 ✓ Crispy Fried Chicken ✓ Dough Balls ✓ Crispy Tempura Prawns ✓ Halloumi Fries ✓ Chicken Wings ✓ Doritos Cool Original Nachos ✓ Garlic Flatbread with Cheese ✓ Cheddar and Jalapeno Doughnuts ✓ Salt and Pepper Mushrooms ✓ Veggie Dippers ✓ Garlic Pizza Flatbread ✓ The Full Works (Carvery) ✓ Traditional Carvery ✓ Pigs in Blankets ✓ Meat Free Carvery ✓ Plant-Based Chicken ✓ Leek Fondue Bake ✓ Small Carvery

“2025 Update: The Willow Tree is a straightforward chain pub featuring a carvery that offers roast lunches and dinners, along with hearty pub classics. Their generously portioned carvery roasts and freshly made stone-baked pizzas provide excellent value, making it no surprise that locals in and around Torquay love dining here. The Willow Tree is a relaxed, family-friendly venue serving freshly prepared carvery and roasts, stonebaked pizzas, and tasty pub staples. They also serve juicy burgers and flavorful vegetarian and vegan dishes, all at great prices.”

Price:

Starters
Pick 'N' Mix 5 for £15.99
Crispy Fried Chicken £4.29
Dough Balls (V) £4.29
Crispy Tempura Prawns £4.29
Halloumi Fries (V) £4.29

3 Best Pubs in Torquay, UK