Dining at the University
Chefs Choice 3-course dinner menu in Holland Hall: Dinner option (£12.30 per dinner) for all conference participants, served in Holland Hall on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday* and Friday, 18:30-20:30. We are happy to accommodate dietary requirements.

- Cold Vegetarian Starter
- Main Course to choose from:
-1 Meat & 1 Fish Dish or 2 Meal dishes
-1 Vegetarian Dish
Served with a Selection of Vegetables and Potatoes- Dessert to choose from:
-Dessert of the Day
-Fresh Fruit Salad
Both served with Clotted Cream, Pouring Cream and Custard (where applicable)- Freshly Brewed Coffee and Tea
* Wednesday dinner will be served to participants who do not attend the excursion in Sidmouth or will take the first coach back at 18:00 from Sidmouth.
Eating out
Exeter has established a reputation as one of the foodie capitals of the South West, from the weekly farmers’ market selling field-fresh produce to the celebrated Exeter Street Food Market, cosy cafes to fine dining in award-winning restaurants. The registration pack includes delicious deals for food lovers at Princesshay.
Breakfast options: If you have Room Only (RO) accommodation, do not worry too much. The campus and the city abound with options.
Dinner options: In the evenings consider trying:
Restaurant | Cost | Description |
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Rendezvous Wine Bar & Restaurant | *£££ | An ever changing menu of fresh west and country fare with an extensive wine list to accompany |
Southernhay House Restaurant | *£££ | A grande brasserie menu inspired by early 20th century Paris home recipes from Chef’s family – everything inspired by what is local and seasonal without being pretentious |
The Fat Pig | *££ | Sister pub to the Rusty Bike – it’s all about locally sourced produce and boasts its own experimental brewery on site! |
The Old Firehouse | *£ | With a reputation of excellence for its pizzas (served in the evenings only) |
Harry’s Restaurant | *££ | A friendly and vibrant restaurant serving quality honest food at affordable prices |
Typeyedong | *£ | A contemporary noodle bar serving Chinese and Japanese dishes |
Herbies | *££ | Specialising in an all Vegetarian menu |
The Imperial | *£ | A Weatherspoon’s set in beautiful grounds very close to campus |
Las Iguanas | *££ | Flame grilled Latin American dishes |
Mill on the Exe | *££ | A beautiful and tranquil place to visit for both food and drink set aside the Blackaller Weir and Millston Footbridge |
The New Horizon Cafe | *£ | Serving authentic Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine close to the University |
The Beer Cellar | *£ | Specialising in local craft beer and American styled food and bar snacks |
Absurd Bird | *££ | Bringing soul-warming comfort food of the American South to Exeter |