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Overall Total Score
4.1 out of 5
Impressive | 352 reviews

What JennaLaura94 doesn't like about Castle Barton:
My mum and I thought to go to Barton castle for some lunch, as we use to have such lovely Sunday lunch. We ordered a Tuna Jacket Potato which was beyond description. It was so dry the outer skin was black and flaky. Inside the potato was bright yellow. I was worried if it was safe to eat. My tuna was very soggy and was just swimming. The salad was clearly made the day before. My Mum had a Beef sandwich, the bread was... View all feedback. What Edimus likes about Castle Barton:
We stumbled across this quaint place after visiting the National Trust property opposite. Compton Castle doesn’t seem to have its own tea room but this made a welcome alternative with delicious cakes, flapjacks and a refreshing pot of tea all enjoyed in their sunny hillside garden. View all feedback.

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Gastroranking-it
4.0 ★ from 48 reviews
queenandrock
29.09.2024 - 10:10

Very disappointed. The Staff at Compton Castle recommended going over for a drink and something to eat. We wish we hadn't....... There was no warm welcome when...

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Chris
29.09.2024 - 10:10

Wow, where can I start, what a lovely Sunday lunch, hot food, plenty of it, 3 courses plus tea coffee and mints, all for £21 a head, excellent value for money,...

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Rebecca
29.09.2024 - 10:10

Really good value for money, nice homely food plenty of it. A very traditional setting and great family run business from their home.

Linda
29.09.2024 - 10:10

Enjoyed an absolutely delicious Devon cream tea here on a rainy afternoon (would have been lovely to sit out in the garden on a sunny day). Good, friendly servi...

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Michael
29.09.2024 - 10:10

Wonderful family run tea room cafe set in a beautiful setting, with lovely gardens outside seating overlooking the woods and countryside around Compton Castle....

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Tripadvisor
4.0 ★ from 42 reviews
Erin
29.10.2023 - 06:10

We had tea and cake at this restaurant. The tea was reminiscent of the kind we make at home - hot and strong, just the way we like it. The carrot cake and lemon...

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Edimus
29.10.2023 - 06:10

We stumbled across this quaint place after visiting the National Trust property opposite. Compton Castle doesn’t seem to have its own tea room but this made a w...

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Lilly
29.10.2023 - 06:10

Excellent service and wonderful food. Love going there just like stepping back in time. Lovely log fire in the dining room.

Owen
29.10.2023 - 06:10

Superb quant setting, so good we went twice. We were staying at Compton Pool Farm walked to Barton Castle, then called into the restaurant opposite for afternoo...

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ENVIE
29.10.2023 - 06:10

Very friendly, welcoming, unexpected find on a family day out! Went to Compton Castle and stumbled across the road to find this sweet place, beers, wines, just...

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Menu
4.8 ★ from 7 reviews
Paul
12.12.2022 - 15:12

Beautiful family-run tea-room café in a beautiful environment, with beautiful gardens outside seating with views of the forests and landscape around the compton...

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Florence
12.12.2022 - 15:12

A wonderful afternoon in the restaurant castle barton. a quirky 'grandma's dining room ' vibe and tasty eating at a very cheap price. will return very soon to e...

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Surya
12.12.2022 - 15:12

Great discovery. really nice family business restaurant. in beautiful environment. external and internal seats are available. a bit of climbing steps and a stab...

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Bradley
12.12.2022 - 15:12

This is an interesting and forgotten place, very close to the main roads of torquay. I enjoyed the scenery here and that closed the link has to sir walter ralei...

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Christian
12.12.2022 - 15:12

It's an 80s menu prepared by someone who knows what they're doing, much of the menu is prepared in house. Service is a little slow but polite and professional....

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Google
4.0 ★ from 33 reviews
Restaurantguru
3.9 ★ from 52 reviews
Gastroranking-uk
4.0 ★ from 69 reviews
Int Restaurants
4.1 ★ from 101 reviews

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