The Curator
The Curator Cafe & Kitchen, 2 The Plains, Totnes, TQ9 5DR
Member Overview
What is The Curator?
The Curator is an independent South Devon coffee roastery, artisan bakery and café brand that has been serving exceptional coffee since 2012. Founded in Totnes, the business is known for its distinctive wood-roasted speciality coffee, handcrafted bakery products and beautifully designed café spaces that celebrate craftsmanship, community and seasonal food.
With locations in Totnes, The Square, Hope Cove, Loddiswell, Modbury, and Plymouth Market, The Curator has become one of South Devon's best-loved destinations for coffee, brunch and artisan baking.
What does The Curator offer?
The Curator combines speciality coffee roasting, artisan baking and café dining under one brand.
Customers can enjoy:
- Wood-roasted speciality coffee
- Freshly baked breads and pastries
- Seasonal brunch and lunch menus
- Coffee subscriptions for home delivery
- Artisan bakery products
- Seasonal pop-up events
- Supper Clubs and wine nights
- Takeaway coffee and baked goods
All coffee is roasted using reclaimed wood, creating a slower roasting process that enhances sweetness, balance and flavour. The bakery prepares fresh bread, pastries and seasonal treats daily in Totnes using traditional fermentation and baking methods.
Coffee options include:
- Curator Espresso
- All Day Espresso
- Decaf Coffee
- Roaster's Choice Subscription
Our Specialities
- Wood-roasted speciality coffee
- Artisan bakery products
- Handmade pastries
- Slow-fermented bread
- Coffee subscriptions
- Brunch menus
- Seasonal café dining
- Freshly baked goods
- Independent Devon cafés
- Supper Clubs
- Friday wine nights
- Specialty coffee roasting
- Outdoor café dining
- Locally inspired seasonal food
- South Devon hospitality
Why Choose The Curator?
The Curator stands apart through its commitment to craftsmanship, quality and community. From bean to cup and dough to loaf, everything is approached with care and attention to detail. Their distinctive wood-roasted coffee is produced using reclaimed wood and a slow, carefully controlled roasting process that draws out exceptional flavour, balance and sweetness, creating coffees with real character and consistency.
Alongside their speciality coffee, The Curator's artisan bakery produces fresh bread, pastries and seasonal bakes every day using traditional baking methods and slow fermentation techniques. This dedication to time-honoured processes results in products with outstanding flavour, texture and quality.
Sourcing is equally important to the team. Coffee is carefully selected from respected producers around the world, while café and bakery menus are shaped by seasonal ingredients and supported by local suppliers wherever possible. Beyond the food and drink, The Curator has built a loyal following through its welcoming café spaces, creative pop-up events, popular Supper Clubs and Friday wine nights, creating vibrant community hubs where people can come together to enjoy great coffee, excellent food and memorable experiences.
Alongside their speciality coffee, The Curator's artisan bakery produces fresh bread, pastries and seasonal bakes every day using traditional baking methods and slow fermentation techniques. This dedication to time-honoured processes results in products with outstanding flavour, texture and quality.
Sourcing is equally important to the team. Coffee is carefully selected from respected producers around the world, while café and bakery menus are shaped by seasonal ingredients and supported by local suppliers wherever possible. Beyond the food and drink, The Curator has built a loyal following through its welcoming café spaces, creative pop-up events, popular Supper Clubs and Friday wine nights, creating vibrant community hubs where people can come together to enjoy great coffee, excellent food and memorable experiences.
Where can you find The Curator?
The Curator operates several locations across South Devon, each with its own unique character while sharing the same commitment to outstanding coffee, fresh baking and relaxed hospitality.
Totnes The Plains
Address: The Plains, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5DR
Opening Hours:
- Monday-Friday: 8:00 am-4:0 pm
- Saturday: 9:00 am-4:00 pm
- Sunday: 9:00 am-4:00 pm
Totnes The Square
Address: 42 High Street, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5RY
Opening Hours:
- Monday-Saturday: 9:00 am-4:00 pm
Heron Valley Orchards
Address: Loddiswell, Devon, TQ7 4EA
Opening Hours:
- Tuesday-Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm
Hope Cove
Address: Hope Cove, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 3HQ
Opening Hours (Seasonal):
- Monday-Friday: 9:00 am-2:00 pm
- Saturday-Sunday: 9:00 am-3:00 pm
Please note that opening hours may vary depending on weather conditions.
Modbury
Address: 35 Church Street, Modbury, Devon, PL21 0QR
Opening Hours:
- Monday-Friday: 8:00 am-3:30 pm
- Saturday: 9:00 am-3:30 pm
Plymouth Market
Address: Cornwall Street, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 1PS
Opening Hours:
- Monday-Saturday: 8:00 am-3:00 pm
Customers can also order coffee subscriptions online and keep up to date with events, Supper Clubs and seasonal menus via The Curator website.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What makes The Curator's coffee different?
The Curator roasts all of its coffee over reclaimed wood, creating a slower roasting process that develops sweetness, balance and clarity in every cup.
Where is The Curator based?
The Curator was founded in Totnes and now operates cafés across Totnes, The Square, Hope Cove and Modbury, and Loddiswell, with Plymouth Market as the newest to the group.
Does The Curator bake its own products?
Yes. Fresh bread, pastries and seasonal bakes are handmade daily in The Curator's Totnes bakery.
Can I buy coffee to enjoy at home?
Yes. The Curator offers coffee subscriptions and retail coffee purchases through its website.
Does The Curator host events?
Yes. The Curator regularly hosts Supper Clubs, Friday wine nights and seasonal pop-up dining experiences.
Are all locations dog friendly?
Policies may vary by location, so customers are encouraged to check directly with their chosen café before visiting.
What food is available?
Menus vary seasonally but include brunch dishes, pastries, baked goods, light lunches and café favourites.