Relax at our pub & restaurant by the river in Topsham
Feel at home in this cosy country pub with views of the Exe Estuary – the perfect spot to eat and drink near Exeter
A pub worth talking about
Enjoy hearty pub classics, comforting Sunday Roasts, and Dorset-brewed Badger Beers with scenic views of the river. Watch the boats from the warmth of our pub while enjoying a meal with friends or family.
Make the most of every occasion
Join us for a relaxing lunch after a crisp walk, a cosy family dinner, or a well-deserved drink after a day of exploring. No matter what brings you in, our team is here to greet you with a warm and friendly welcome, making every occasion special.
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: 11am - 10pm
Friday - Saturday: 11am - 11pm
Sunday: 11.30am - 9pm
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Weekday Heroes
Winter’s here, and so is our new drinks menu. From cocktails with a seasonal twist to warming favourites, there’s plenty to enjoy, including 2 for £18 on selected drinks. Ts&Cs apply.
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