Our French restaurant in Torquay
Enjoy stunning sea views overlooking the bay on the Torquay seafront at our Bistrot. Open 7 days a week for outdoor dining, enjoy freshly prepared French food from our outdoor menu including gluten-free, vegetarian and vegan dishes. Whether it’s a catch up with friends over lunch, a relaxed family meal, or a long-awaited reunion with loved ones join us for lunch, dinner or drinks in our outdoor seating.
We are also offering a takeaway service offering coffees, baguettes, cakes and pastries to go every day between 9am and 5pm and serving hot breakfast baguettes until 12pm daily.
Opening Times
Open for al fresco dining:
Monday: 11:30am - 7pm
Tuesday: 11:30am - 7pm
Wednesday: 11:30am - 7pm
Thursday: 11:30am - 7pm
Friday: 11:30am - 8:30pm
Saturday: 9am - 8:30pm
Sunday: 9am - 7pm
Bistrot Rapide:
Every Day: 9am - 5pm
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 Chilli and Garlic Prawns, 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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