Relax at our pub & restaurant by the river in Topsham
Feel at home in this country pub with a sunny outdoor terrace and roaring log fires – it’s the perfect spot to eat and drink near Exeter
A pub worth talking about
Enjoy hearty pub classics, delicious Sunday Roasts, and Dorset-brewed Badger Beers on Topsham Quay with glorious views across the Exe Estuary. Watch the boats from the window or cosy up by the fire surrounded by riverside memorabilia.
Make the most of every occasion
Join us for lunch after a long walk, a wonderful family dinner, or a well-earned drink after a day of exploring. Whatever the occasion you’ll get a warm and friendly welcome from our team.
And bring the dog!
We’re a dog-friendly pub and restaurant, so whether you’re popping by for coffee and cake, or staying for dinner you can still spend time with your best friend.
Opening Times
Monday - Thursday: 11.30am - 10.30pm
Friday: 11.30am - 11pm
Saturday: 11am - 11pm
Sunday: 11.30am - 10pm

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New season, new menu
…And it’s a corker! From our brand new halloumi fries right through to Smothered BBQ Chicken, we have something delicious for everyone.
CHECK OUT THE MENUIntroducing Winter Wonders
Why wait until the big day? Our Winter Wonder Drinks Collection has landed. Come and try something new at the bar this week.
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