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3.6 out of 5
Very good | 5122 reviews

What Dan Cox likes about Ali's Alcove:
This is the best place around! Nothing can beat Ali's famous spiced chips. As the saying goes, "It's good, but it's not quite Ali's chips," and truly, nothing can compare to this remarkable culinary creation. It’s rumored that Heston Blumenthal searched for the best chips in the world, but upon tasting these, he was so overwhelmed by their magnificence that he settled for second best. There are only two occasions whe... View all feedback.

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5.0 ★ from 4 reviews
Dan
22.12.2022 - 08:21

This is the best place around! Nothing can beat Ali's famous spiced chips. As the saying goes, "It's good, but it's not quite Ali's chips," and truly, nothing c...

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Yasmine
22.12.2022 - 08:21

The dining experience and ambiance were fantastic! I would highly recommend this place—definitely the best spot in Barnstaple.

Tracy
22.12.2022 - 08:21

Tried the rest of this is the best

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22.12.2022 - 08:21

The best kebab spot in town can't be beaten!

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Mandy
02.01.2024 - 02:22

The Jemmy Twitcher and 'spicy' chips were absolutely fantastic! The staff was lovely as well. Highly recommended!!

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4.1 ★ from 37 reviews
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3.1 ★ from 18 reviews
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3.8 ★ from 4518 reviews

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