Church House Inn
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A Historic, Award‑Winning Village Pub at the Heart of Marldon
The Church House Inn is a much‑loved Grade II‑listed country pub located in the picturesque village of Marldon, just outside Paignton in South Devon. With an inn on the site dating back to 1362, the Church House Inn has long been a focal point of village life and remains one of Devon’s most respected destination pubs.
Multi‑Award‑Winning Food & Drink
The Church House Inn has built a strong reputation for its food‑led pub offering, earning a series of prestigious accolades over the years. The awards reflect the pub’s long‑standing commitment to quality, hospitality and local sourcing.
Seasonal Menus Using Local Produce
Open seven days a week for lunch and dinner, the Church House Inn focuses on seasonal British cooking with menus built around locally sourced Devon and South West produce wherever possible. Menus change regularly to reflect availability, ensuring freshness and variety throughout the year.
Key features include:
- Traditional and contemporary pub dishes, renowned Sunday lunches, vegetarian, vegan and gluten‑free options
- All sauces gluten‑free, with coeliac‑friendly puddings available.
A Warm, Welcoming Pub for All
True to its village roots, the Church House Inn combines relaxed hospitality with characterful surroundings, real log fires and exposed stone features, a dog‑friendly bar area and garden, private dining and function rooms for hire. Outdoor seating overlooking the village green and cricket field. On‑site parking and free Wi‑Fi
The pub remains a gathering place for locals and a destination for visitors exploring Torbay, the South Hams and Dartmoor.
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