Food Drink Devon

Bayards Kitchen

The Cider Press Centre, Shinners Bridge, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9 6TQ

Member Overview

What is Bayards Kitchen?

Bayards Kitchen is a welcoming café and restaurant located at The Cider Press Centre, Dartington, near Totnes in South Devon. Committed to showcasing the best local produce, the café serves freshly prepared breakfasts, lunches, homemade cakes, pastries and barista-made coffee in a relaxed, family-friendly setting. 
Whether you're exploring the Dartington Estate, visiting the independent shops or meeting friends for coffee and cake, Bayards Kitchen offers a warm welcome and a true taste of Devon.

What does Bayards Kitchen offer?

Bayards Kitchen serves a menu centred around fresh, locally sourced ingredients and homemade food.
Customers can enjoy:
  • Traditional farmhouse breakfasts
  • Freshly baked pastries and cakes
  • Sandwiches, paninis and pitta breads
  • Devon cream teas
  • Locally roasted coffee
  • Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options
  • Fresh lunches and light bites
  • Indoor and outdoor seating
  • A takeaway shack for drinks and snacks
  • Child-friendly dining with indoor and outdoor play areas 

Our Specialities

  • Devon breakfasts
  • Homemade cakes and pastries
  • Devon cream teas
  • Barista-made coffee
  • Fresh lunches
  • Sandwiches and paninis
  • Locally sourced ingredients
  • Vegetarian and vegan dishes
  • Gluten-free options
  • Family-friendly café
  • Dog-friendly dining
  • Outdoor garden seating

Why choose Bayards Kitchen?

Bayards Kitchen champions local sourcing and works with trusted Devon suppliers to deliver quality food and drink throughout the day. The café has built a loyal following thanks to its relaxed atmosphere, friendly service and convenient location within the popular Dartington shopping and visitor destination. 
Visitors choose Bayards Kitchen because of its:
  • Strong focus on Devon produce
  • Delicious homemade food and baking
  • Excellent locally roasted coffee
  • Family-friendly facilities
  • Dog-friendly environment
  • Indoor and outdoor seating areas
  • Convenient location in Dartington
  • Freshly prepared menu served daily
  • One of Bayards Kitchen’s standout features is its riverside garden seating, offering a peaceful place to eat and drink while enjoying the surroundings.  

Where can you find Bayards Kitchen

You'll find Bayards Kitchen at The Cider Press Centre, Dartington, near Totnes in South Devon.

Opening Hours

Café
  • Daily: 9:00 am to 4:30 pm
  • Free Wi‑Fi and relaxed service
Takeaway Shack
  • Daily: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bayards Kitchen?

Bayards Kitchen is an independent café and restaurant in Dartington serving breakfast, lunch, coffee, cakes and cream teas using quality local ingredients.

What food does Bayards Kitchen serve?

The menu includes breakfasts, sandwiches, paninis, pitta breads, homemade cakes, pastries, lunches and traditional Devon cream teas.

Does Bayards Kitchen serve coffee?

Yes. Bayards Kitchen serves barista-made coffee using locally roasted beans.

Are vegan and gluten-free options available?

Yes. The café caters for a range of dietary requirements, including vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options.

Is Bayards Kitchen dog friendly?

Yes. Dogs are welcome, making it a popular stop for visitors exploring the Dartington Estate and surrounding countryside.

Is Bayards Kitchen suitable for families?

Absolutely. There are both indoor and outdoor children's play areas, making it a great choice for families.

Can I sit outside?

Yes. Bayards Kitchen has outdoor garden seating where visitors can enjoy food and drinks in a peaceful setting.

What are the opening hours?

The café is open daily from 9:00am to 4:30pm, while the takeaway shack is open daily from 10:00am to 5:00pm.

What is there to do nearby?

Bayards Kitchen is situated within The Shops at Dartington and close to the Dartington Estate, offering shopping, walking trails, gardens and cultural attractions nearby.