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The Twisted Oak
Little John's Cross Hill,
Near Ide,
EX2 9RG.
Tel: 01392 273666
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The Twisted Oak is an upmarket pub and restaurant near Ide to the south west of Exeter. It is a stylish little place that combines traditional character and modern style very well, and serves an impressive selection of food in the dining room, lounge, bar and conservatory.
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The Beer Engine
Newton St Cyres,
Near Exeter,
EX5 5AX
Tel: 01392 851282
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The Beer Engine was once a railway hotel, but since 1985 has been a real ale drinker’s paradise – a pub and brewery on the same site. A splendid array of ales is offered, as well as excellent home cooked food. Situated in Newton St Cyres, 5 miles north west of Exeter, it is worth making a detour for.
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Brook Green Tavern
Well Street,
Exeter,
EX4 6QL
Tel: 01392 495699
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Brook Green Tavern is situated close to Exeter City FC’s St James’ Park ground. It is a real ale enthusiast’s paradise, with half a dozen local and national cask ales on offer at any one time and a good selection of reasonably priced bar meals.
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The City Gate Hotel
North Street,
Exeter,
EX4 3RB
Tel: 01392 495811
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The City Gate Hotel is a popular city centre pub, and offers the full range of Young’s excellent ales. Good food is served in the conservatory, and the City Gate also has a pleasant garden containing part of Exeter’s medieval city walls. 15 en-suite rooms also available.
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The Globe Inn
Clifton Road,
Exeter,
EX1 2BL
Tel: 01392 256491
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Not far from Exeter’s city centre is The Globe Inn, a friendly traditional pub with a strong emphasis on good cask ales and live music. There is live music most nights of the week, and The Globe Inn keeps a good selection of local ales.
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The Double Locks
Canal Banks,
Exeter,
EX2 6LT
Tel: 01392 256 947
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The Double Locks dates from the 18 th Century and enjoys a great location by the Exeter Ship Canal, a short stroll from the city centre. A good range of cask ales and excellent food add to the appeal of this characterful old pub that was once a lockkeeper’s cottage.
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George’s Meeting House
South Street,
Exeter,
EX1 1ED
Tel: 01392 454250
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George’s Meeting House is a large pub in the heart of Exeter; as a JD Wetherspoon pub, it offers the usual virtues and vices, i.e. well-kept cask ales, bottled lagers and beers and honest pub grub at reasonable prices, but with the usual shortage of atmosphere.
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Swans Nest
Station Road,
Exminster,
EX6 8DZ
Tel: 01392 832371
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Just to the south of Exeter is Exminster, and here you will find the Swans Nest. A very popular pub, the Swans Nest fulfils a variety of functions, from bar and restaurant to a dance floor and even a ballroom.
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