Our French restaurant in Torquay
Our stylish Bistro is set over two floors, with a small bar, extensive terrace with heated umbrellas and a first floor balcony offering panoramic views of Torquay’s beach and bay. Recognised as a 2021 Traveller’s Choice Winner by Trip Advisor, for consistently delivering fantastic experiences to our guests.
Whether it’s a catch up over lunch, a special occasion or a relaxed family meal our Bistrot is the perfect place to eat affordable French-style dishes, freshly prepared by our chefs every day. Open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner, along with breakfast at the weekends, we have something for everyone including gluten-free, vegan and vegetarian options. Our Bistrot is near the Princess theatre and provides you with the perfect space to relax with friends and family whatever the occasion. Simply the most charming place to dine in Torbay.
Car Parking: Shedden Hill car park, TQ2 5TY.
Opening Times
Open every day:
Monday: 11:30am - 9:00pm
Tuesday: 11:30am - 9:00pm
Wednesday: 11:30am - 9:00pm
Thursday: 9am - 9:00pm
Friday: 9am - 10pm
Saturday: 9am - 10pm
Sunday: 9am - 9:00pm
Contact Details
Abbey Sands
Abbey Crescent
Torbay Road
Torquay
TQ2 5FB


Our Food
Inspired by our travels around France and beyond our menu combines bistrot classics with new seasonal dishes. From our signature dishes of 26 years, Boeuf Bourguignon, Toast et Champignons and Crème Brulée to our much-loved Prawns Provençale, Poulet-Roti and Sticky Toffee Pudding – there really is something for everyone. Or if you’re joining us for some drinks, why not enjoy a few small plates or starters to share? Including our popular Mini Chorizos Roasted in Honey, Deep Fried Brie and Arancini.
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Private Hire
From birthdays and baby showers to networking, our bistrot is the perfect place to have your memorable event. We offer private hire of our entire ground floor, which provides an exclusive place for you and your guests to relax and enjoy the celebrations. Whatever your occasion, our team will help make your day special and you’ll be sure to find that perfect space to impress your guests.
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