Food Drink Devon

Greendale Farm Shop

Sidmouth Road, Nr. Farringdon, Exeter, EX5 2JU

Member Overview

What is Greendale?

Greendale is an award-winning farm shop, café, restaurant and food destination set in the beautiful East Devon countryside between Exeter and Sidmouth. Family-owned and operated for more than 150 years, Greendale is renowned for offering exceptional local food, including beef from its own farm, seafood landed by its own fishing fleet, and a huge range of artisan produce sourced from across Devon and the South West.
Today, Greendale has become a destination for food lovers, families and visitors looking to enjoy great food, shop local and experience the very best of Devon produce. 

What does Greendale offer?

Greendale offers much more than a traditional farm shop. Visitors can shop, dine, explore and enjoy family-friendly activities all in one location.
Customers can enjoy:
  • Award-winning farm shop
  • Butchery selling beef from Greendale's own farm
  • Fishmongers offering seafood from Greendale's fishing fleet
  • Fresh fruit and vegetables
  • Artisan deli products
  • Bakery with freshly baked bread, cakes and pastries
  • Local cheeses, chutneys, wines, spirits and speciality foods
  • Online shop with home delivery
  • Greendale Kitchen – Café & Restaurant
    Greendale Kitchen serves breakfasts, lunches and dinners crafted using ingredients sourced directly from the farm shop — from fresh fish and local meat to seasonal veg and bakery items. Loved by locals and visitors alike, the menu includes hearty burgers, classic fish & chips, vegetarian options, gluten‑free dishes, delicious cakes and proper Devon cream teas. 
    The restaurant feels family‑friendly and relaxed, with outdoor seating available and a menu designed to showcase the very best West Country produce. 
  • Greendale Fish & Chips – Takeaway
    Greendale’s award‑winning fish and chips takeaway uses fresh fish sourced from their own boats and potatoes grown on their farm — a true boat‑to‑plate experience. Gluten‑free fish & chips are available every Monday, and customers can order via the counter, app or website for collection or delivery. 
  • Oscar’s – Takeaway & Drive‑Thru
    Oscar’s offers quick, easy snacks and drinks, perfect for families on the move or visitors enjoying the Farm Trail. Expect pasties, pastries, traybakes, ice creams and hot or cold drinks — all served “at ostrich speed,” named for their famous resident, Oscar the Ostrich. 
  • The Udder Stuff – Milk Shed
    A fun stop for families, The Udder Stuff serves fresh local milk, flavourful milkshakes, and gelato‑style ice creams made with milk from cows just seven miles away. Seasonal flavours feature regularly. 
  • Family attractions and seasonal events
  • Farm Trail and Tractor Trail experiences
  • Community events and food festivals
Greendale is passionate about connecting customers with the producers behind the food while showcasing the best food and drink the South West has to offer. 

Our Specialities

  • Farm-reared Devon beef
  • Locally landed seafood
  • Fresh fish and shellfish
  • Award-winning butchery
  • Farm shop produce
  • Artisan bakery products
  • Devon cheeses and dairy
  • Local food and drink hampers
  • Family-friendly farm experiences
  • Online food delivery
  • Devon food festivals and events
  • Farm-to-fork provenance

Why choose Greendale?

Greendale stands apart through its unique "farm and boat to plate" approach. Few food businesses can offer beef from their own farm alongside seafood landed by their own fleet of more than twenty fishing vessels. This exceptional level of traceability gives customers complete confidence in the provenance and quality of the food they buy.
Greendale is also committed to sustainability and responsible farming practices through:
  • Red Tractor farm assurance
  • Animal welfare standards
  • Renewable energy generation
  • Carbon reduction initiatives
  • Environmental stewardship schemes
  • Supporting local food producers and suppliers
By working closely with Devon and South West producers, Greendale helps strengthen the local food economy while ensuring customers have access to exceptional regional produce.

Where can you find Greendale?

Greendale Farm Shop is situated in the heart of East Devon. It is easily accessible from Exeter and Sidmouth and offers ample on-site parking. The site includes the farm shop, restaurants, takeaway outlets and family attractions. For seasonal opening hours, events and online shopping, visit the Greendale website. 

Opening hours:

Greendale Farm Shop

  • Monday to Saturday: 8:00 am to 10:00 pm
  • Sunday: 9:00 am to 10:00 pm

Greendale Kitchen (Café & Restaurant)

  • Monday: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm (last food orders 3:15 pm)
  • Tuesday to Saturday: 8:00 am to 10:00 pm (last food orders 9:00 pm)
  • Sunday: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm (last food orders 3:15 pm)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Greendale?

Greendale is an award-winning farm shop, food destination and family attraction in East Devon, offering produce from its own farm, fishing fleet and trusted local suppliers.

Where is Greendale located?

Greendale is located on Sidmouth Road near Exeter, Devon, EX5 2JU.

Does Greendale have its own farm?

Yes. Greendale farms more than 1,600 acres in East Devon and supplies beef, honey and other produce directly to its farm shop and catering outlets

Does Greendale catch its own fish?

Yes. Greendale operates a fleet of fishing vessels and supplies fresh fish and seafood directly to its fishmongers and customers.

What can I buy at Greendale Farm Shop?

The farm shop stocks fresh meat, seafood, fruit and vegetables, cheeses, bakery products, deli items, local drinks, gifts and speciality food from across Devon and the South West.

Does Greendale offer online shopping?

Yes. Customers can order a wide range of products online for home delivery

Are there places to eat at Greendale?

Yes. Visitors can enjoy meals and refreshments at Greendale Kitchen, the Fish & Chips takeaway and Oscar's Drive-Thru.

Does Greendale host events?

Yes. Greendale hosts food festivals, family attractions, seasonal activities, tractor trails, farm trails, community events and other experiences throughout the year.

Is Greendale suitable for families?

Absolutely. The site includes family-friendly attractions, outdoor activities, children's play areas, seasonal events and farm-themed experiences.

Is Greendale committed to sustainability?

Yes. Greendale invests in renewable energy, carbon reduction programmes, environmental stewardship and responsible farming practices to support a sustainable future