Top Best French Restaurants in Jurassic Coast

"Côte Brasserie serve breakfast and brunch from 8am until 12 noon on a Monday to Friday and then 9am to 1pm on a Saturday and Sunday. Highlights include a breakfast set menu that involves any cooked breakfast with fresh orange juice or cloudy apple juice and a hot drink of your choice. Options include a full English breakfast, Crepe Complete (pancakes, bacon and comte cheese), Eggs Florentine, Eggs Royal and Eggs Avocado."

"The restaurant's inspiration for the food and design of Cote is a modern interpretation of the many famous bistros of Paris. Inspired by new trends, they are dedicated to serving authentic classic brasserie dishes with a modern twist, using high quality produce at great prices. Click here for booking details and visitor reviews."

"Bistrot Pierre have something for all; whether you’re calling in for a midweek treat, a laid-back lunch or a three-course feast, your food will be beautifully presented, freshly prepared, of the highest standard and, of course, exceptional value. Open seven days a week serving lunch and dinner, their menus cater for all tastes and include plenty of vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free dishes. There are also number of dishes which can be made suitable for a gluten-free diet."

"Overlooking the bay, located in the new award winning Abbey Sands complex, our new bistrot can seat almost 200 people, across two floors with an outdoor terrace. We embrace French culture and love of food and celebrate all that is great about French cuisine. All of our dishes are freshly prepared by our chefs, using a mix of artisan provincial ingredients and carefully selected locally sourced ingredients, in the style of typical continental bistrots."

"Whatever the time of day, we have a dish to suit your mood; from steak frites and boeuf bourguignon to a selection of croques, baguettes and vegan options too – all on our menu of classic French food with a contemporary twist.” They offer breakfast and brunch dishes such as the Grande Breakfast (two free-range eggs, two Cumberland sausages, sweet cure bacon, beans, mushroom, tomato, black pudding, sautéed potatoes and sourdough toast), Pancakes (three warm pancakes topped with your choice of sweet cure bacon, banana and maple syrup, or fresh strawberries, raspberries, blueberries and pineapple with fruit compot, and French Toast (two slices of sweet brioche bread topped with your choice of sweet cure bacon, banana and maple syrup, chocolate sauce, banana and hazelnuts or fresh seasonal fruit, honey and vanilla crème fraîche)."

"Explore the picturesque village of Cockington, take a walk along the river, through the country park and explore the artisan shops of Cockington Hall. This is a great picnic spot in Paignton and somewhere you’ll find lots of seasonal and school holiday events. Find out more about visiting Cockington."

"This 12th Century Abbey turned family home has hosted the likes of Nelson and holds 600 works of art dating from the 18th Century. The museum telling the story of the abbey, its characters and the area is fascinating for children and adults with interactive displays, videos and talking portraits. There’s also an extensive garden which is fabulous to walk around in all seasons."

"For lovers of fine things, Torquay's chief attraction is Torre Abbey, surrounded by parkland but close to the seafront. The abbey itself,…"

"Just outside the town is Buckfast Abbey, a modern monastery on the site of a medieval monastery, itself built on the site of a Saxon abbey founded around 1018. Buckfast Abbey is famous for its honey, from bees kept by the monks themselves."

"It aims to provide a rolling programme of productions from both local and national touring companies. Comedy nights are also held during the month, along with music events on Friday and Saturday nights at 10pm. The bar and Plant cafe are open for drinks and food from 5pm daily."