Cream Tea Guide
Cream Teas
If you are walking around any of the local towns you will find lots of places serving cream teas but here are some suggestions to try. We welcome recommendations to add to the list.
In a beautiful spot on Berry Head, there are wonderful views along the coast in both directions. There is a car park for Berry Head nearby or it is a pleasant walk from Brixham along by the sea and up through the woods.
27 locals recommend
The Guardhouse Cafe
In a beautiful spot on Berry Head, there are wonderful views along the coast in both directions. There is a car park for Berry Head nearby or it is a pleasant walk from Brixham along by the sea and up through the woods.
This is on the beach at Fishcombe Cove. You can sit and look out to sea and enjoy the view. it is also a good place for seal watching. You can usually park on the road near the Battery Gardens for free, then walk down through the gardens to the beach.
20 locals recommend
Fishcombe Cove
Fishcombe HillThis is on the beach at Fishcombe Cove. You can sit and look out to sea and enjoy the view. it is also a good place for seal watching. You can usually park on the road near the Battery Gardens for free, then walk down through the gardens to the beach.
This is beside the breakwater in Brixham looking on to the beach and across the bay.
22 locals recommend
Breakwater Coffee Shop & Bistro
Berry Head RoadThis is beside the breakwater in Brixham looking on to the beach and across the bay.
The Coach House Cafe at Lupton House is quite close to the chalet (it is on the right as you drive towards Brixham). It is open Tuesday,Wednesday and Thursdays from 9am to 3pm and does a full afternoon tea.
Lupton House
The Coach House Cafe at Lupton House is quite close to the chalet (it is on the right as you drive towards Brixham). It is open Tuesday,Wednesday and Thursdays from 9am to 3pm and does a full afternoon tea.
In a lovely spot beside the River Dart in Stoke Gabriel, the neighbouring village a few miles up the river. The cafe is between the river and boating lake and a nice spot to sit. It is also a popular spot for crabbing in the summer and here is a pleasant circular walk around the village.
27 locals recommend
The River Shack, Devon
In a lovely spot beside the River Dart in Stoke Gabriel, the neighbouring village a few miles up the river. The cafe is between the river and boating lake and a nice spot to sit. It is also a popular spot for crabbing in the summer and here is a pleasant circular walk around the village.
You can walk to Greenway House across the fields, stop for a cream tea and then return via Maypool which gives some wonderful views of the River Dart.
Cream teas are served in the kitchen of Agatha Christies’s former holiday home, as well as in the courtyard cafe.
132 locals recommend
Greenway House
You can walk to Greenway House across the fields, stop for a cream tea and then return via Maypool which gives some wonderful views of the River Dart.
Cream teas are served in the kitchen of Agatha Christies’s former holiday home, as well as in the courtyard cafe.
This is just how it sounds and a good place to go for a traditional cream tea. It is at Cockington, near Torquay and the grounds there are nice to walk round, with free entry.
Weavers Cottage Tea Shoppe
Cockington RoadThis is just how it sounds and a good place to go for a traditional cream tea. It is at Cockington, near Torquay and the grounds there are nice to walk round, with free entry.
A traditional tea room, complete with fine bone china and loose leaf tea, home made scones and local jams and cream. It can be busy so it may be a good idea to book in advance.
26 locals recommend
Angels
49 Babbacombe Downs RdA traditional tea room, complete with fine bone china and loose leaf tea, home made scones and local jams and cream. It can be busy so it may be a good idea to book in advance.
This is perched up on the cliffs by Dartmouth Castle at the mouth of the River Dart. There are lovely views and a nice walk along the SW Coastal path you can do from here.
9 locals recommend
Dartmouth Castle Tea Rooms
Castle RoadThis is perched up on the cliffs by Dartmouth Castle at the mouth of the River Dart. There are lovely views and a nice walk along the SW Coastal path you can do from here.
If you are in the Dartmoor area, this is a traditional tearoom and would be a good place to stop for a cream tea.
33 locals recommend
Taylors
22 Market StIf you are in the Dartmoor area, this is a traditional tearoom and would be a good place to stop for a cream tea.
A friendly tea room on Fore Street in Brixham, offering cream teas in different shapes and sizes and good selection of other cakes too.
Ella’s Chocolate Emporium and Tea Rooms
35 Fore StA friendly tea room on Fore Street in Brixham, offering cream teas in different shapes and sizes and good selection of other cakes too.