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We believe great food should not cost the earth.. litarally.
Located at Ness Cove in Shaldon on the edge of the South West Coastal path, outside and inside seating areas have spectaculal views across Lyme Bay towards Teignmouth. Next to Shaldon Zoo, the approach gold course and the famous smugglers tunnel which takes you down to the the award winning blue flag beach “Ness Cove”
Our multi award winning cafe ODE concept combines a casual dining experience with a strong sustainable ethos, ensuring every meal respects nature but also remains accessible and affordable to all….
Food is cooked fresh to order from the open kitchen & operates for breakfast, lunch and occasional suppers. Wood fired hand stretched sourdough pizza on the terrace in the warmer Summer months are always popular. For a more formal pop us dining expect char grilled lobsters, fresh fish from Brixham, Cornish rope grown mussels as well as local wild venison and wagyu beef…
The daily changing electronic menu allows customers to view the menu in real time and also pre order in advance to avoid any delays at busy periods…. no queing & means customers are served within 10 minutes of ordering….
Some useful info
We are dog friendly and located next to Ness Cove which is dog friedly all year.
You can park for free if you are using one of the two EV charge points located at the front of the cafe
We use 100% renewable energy for every thing we do and have solar thermal and PV systems intergrated into our building
The cafe is a great place to host a party or special celebration, corporate event or team building perhaps… please get in touch so we can bespoke your event
Lonely planet says the ginger cake is a must when visiting
We are listed in The Good Food Guide 2025
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Tel 01626 873427
Awards
Listed in the Good Food Guide 2023/24
Trenchermans Guide 2023
Estrella Damm Sustainable Restaurant of the Year 2018
Sustainable Business Catey 2014
Food for life catering mark Gold - Soil association 2013, 2014
Overall winner all catergories – DEBI 2013 Environmental Awards
Sustainable Food and Leisure winner – DEBI 2013 Environmental Awards
Sustainable Tourism Award – South Devon Tourism and Hospitality Awards 2013
Sustainable Restaurant of the Year 2014, 2013 – Sustainable Restaurant Association
Sustainable Restaurant Association 3 Star 2014, 2013, 2012 – Sustainable Restaurant Association
CSR & Environment award - Eat Out Awards January 2013
Environmental Management in small and medium sized enterprises finalist – Sustainable City Awards 2013
Sustainable Food finalist - Sustainable City Awards 2013
Food, Farming, Community & Lesiure finalist – DEBI 2012 Environmental Awards
| open (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Jan 2026) |
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* Opening times vary throughout the year. Details can be found by visiting http://www.odetruefood.com
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