Best Brunch Restaurants in Barnstaple

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AbberleyAbingdonAlcesterAlresfordAltonAndover

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AbberleyAbbot's SalfordAberaeronAbergavennyAberystwythAbingdon

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CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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1. Branca

4.7

Exceptional(2464)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Oxford

Booked 26 times today

Welcome to Branca, our large and lively Italian brasserie in Jericho. For us food is all about quality ingredients, honest cooking, big flavours and uncomplicated dishes. In other words buy decent stuff and keep it simple.

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2. Butterflies Bar & Kitchen

4.9

Exceptional(1455)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Pontypool

Booked 19 times today

Multi-award winning restaurant situated in the heart of the World Heritage Town of Blaenavon. Originally built in 1832 as the Cross Keys Hotel we have been serving the locals of Blaenavon and beyond for almost 200 years. We are well known across South Wales for our award winning steaks and hearty portionsVoice awards - Best chef 2018Voice awards - Best Sunday lunch 2019Voice awards - Best steaks 2019Welsh hospitality awards - Best Welsh restaurant 2021Welsh restaurant awards - Best in South Wales 2023Best commercial garden - 9 consecutive years Best Restaurant in Wales 2024Current Finalist Best Restaurant in Wales 2025

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3. Harry's Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(2939)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Comfort Food • Exeter

Booked 26 times today

Harry’s Restaurant in Exeter is set in the heart of the city and has been gratifying appetites for 26 years. Rated as one of the best restaurants in Exeter on TripAdvisor, Harry’s has established itself to become the go-to dining den on the neighbourhood food scene.Founded in 1993 by the Pounds family, Harry’s is still independently owned and run today. The eclectic restaurant, bar and private dining room all sit within the iconic gothic style building, formerly Harry Hems’ 19th century architectural sculptors workshop.

A photo of The Ivy Asia, Cardiff restaurant

4. The Ivy Asia, Cardiff

4.5

Awesome(3263)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Asian • Cardiff

Booked 89 times today

The Ivy Asia brings beautiful fusion flavours, exotic cocktails and late night entertainment to the heart of Cardiff, every night of the week. Located in St David's Shopping Centre, just a short walk from the city's historic castle and Cardiff Market, The Ivy Asia Cardiff is perfectly placed to provide a stunning sanctuary for shoppers, tourists and locals alike.

5. The Thatch

4.5

Awesome(1751)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Braunton

Booked 16 times today

Our maximum bookable table size on line is 10 people. For any larger parties please give us a call. If you wish to bring a four legged friend, we'll need you to book over the phone as well, so please call us on 01271 890349.All of our bar tables and outside areas are dog friendly too. Customers can help themselves to whatever is available as no bookings are taken for these tables.We look forward to welcoming you soon!

6. Orelle Birmingham

4.5

Awesome(1064)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary French • Birmingham

Booked 29 times today

Orelle is a modern French restaurant located on the 24th floor of 103 Colmore Row, situated in the heart of the city’s business district and comprises a restaurant, cocktail bar, all-day café and terrace.The name Orelle draws inspiration from the French words for gold (or) and her (elle). It is also the name of a French mountain village.Orelle offers 360-degree, panoramic views across the city and beyond. Open for lunch and dinner, Orelle will serve a menu featuring both classic and modern French dishes. The small but beautifully designed bar will offer both classic and innovative cocktails, all expertly crafted by some of Birmingham’s best mixologists.

7. The Rock Inn

4.8

Exceptional(1408)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Braunton

Booked 10 times today

The Rock Inn is a friendly 17th Century Inn in Georgeham, and boasts five cask marque real ales, and an extensive wine list. Our fantastically fresh food is cooked with passion and flair, and is served either beside our cosy fireside bars or in our bright and airy conservatory. But don’t just take our word for it, come and see for yourself.

8. Gaucho - Cardiff

4.6

Exceptional(887)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Cardiff

Booked 45 times today

This Mother’s Day, treat your Mum to an unforgettable dining experience at Gaucho. Tuck into a traditional Sunday Roast with an Argentine twist, or dine from our delicious à la carte menu, accompanied by an extensive selection of wines from Argentina and beyond. At Gaucho Cardiff, every detail is crafted to enchant. The venue effortlessly blends sleek industrial design with cultural sophistication, creating an atmosphere of sultry glamour that’s both inviting and unforgettable. Whether you’re here for a business lunch, an afternoon cocktail, or an indulgent dinner, the setting elevates every moment.

9. The Ivy Cardiff

4.5

Awesome(14013)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • Cardiff

Booked 133 times today

The restaurant is situated across two floors with a large bar prominent on both floors, and beautiful private dining room on the first floor.

10. Asha's Birmingham

4.6

Exceptional(2837)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Indian • Birmingham

Booked 21 times today

Birmingham now has its very own brimful of Asha right here on Newhall Street. The space is large but intimate, decorated in a warm, welcoming style. And if you were concerned about theme-ish menus worry no more, from the fabulous Tandoori kebabs to the unmissable curries you’ll be singing the praises of Asha’s food all the way home. With a great ambiance, wow service and the best Indian Food you can get in the UK, Asha's is placed miles ahead of its contemporaries.Asha’s is included in the Michelin guide now. The Only Indian Restaurant with highest individual rating in the prestigious Michelin Guide in West Midlands. So please make it down to Asha's where a dining experience awaits you. With 4 new private dining rooms, we can cater for all your small and large bookings, tailor made to your requirements. See you soon at Asha's!

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Neil
Hampshire •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
A great restaurant with super ambience. Would eat there again.
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Harry's RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Comfort Food• Exeter
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4.8
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Helen
South Wales •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Amazing lunch and the staff were fantastic! Thank you so much for a lovely afternoon and being so great with a little toddler too 💕 recommend!
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The Ivy Asia, CardiffPrice: Moderate• Asian• Cardiff
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4.5
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OpenTable Diner
Devon •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Really good food great service and fantastic atmosphere
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The ThatchPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Braunton
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4.5
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DrJohnVIP
London •6 reviews
4.0
Dined on 5 Mar 2025
Great locally owned and run restaurant with a good range of dishes and interesting wines
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BrancaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Oxford
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4.7
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IanB
Liverpool/Merseyside •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 27 Feb 2025
Took my stepdad for his 84 birthday and food was lovely and staff excellent. Especially want to mention Ethan who served us. Great personality and good with customers young and old! He is an asset to your business.
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Butterflies Bar & KitchenPrice: Moderate• Steakhouse• Pontypool
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4.9

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