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The Ivy in Exeter promises a delightful dining experience with its expansive menu featuring British and vegetarian dishes. Perfect for special occasions such as anniversaries or weddings, or simply a memorable family dinner, this restaurant excels in delivering delicious food with outstanding service. Patrons can enjoy a range of meals from a savory breakfast to an elegant dinner, all amidst lovely decor and enhanced by live music. With options like salt and pepper squid, chicken skewers, and the celebration chocolate bomb dessert, there's something to delight every palate. Offering both indoor and outdoor seating, The Ivy ensures a comfortable setting, complemented by conveniences like free Wi-Fi and various parking options. Enjoy beverages ranging from expertly crafted cocktails to a simple cup of espresso, while the friendly staff ensures your visit is as pleasant as possible.

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Price

$$$$ 27 - 41 GBP

Meals

Breakfast, Branch, Lunch, Dinner

Cuisines

British, Vegetarian

Services

Delivery, Takeaway, Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in, Reservations recommended

Dietary options

Vegan options, Vegetarian options, Healthy options, Organic options

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving desserts, Late-night food, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving coffee

Reviews and Ratings

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4.2
based on 1,196 reviews
4.2/5 1,196 reviews
Sarah Ouziaux
Sarah Ouziaux
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

We spent a wonderful evening despite the misty weather, under the heated terrace. The young waiter Alfie P took very good care of us and we felt very privileged. We definitely recommend and will come again!

Samantha Hobson
Samantha Hobson
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

A truly amazing evening. Lovely atmosphere with very attentive waiting staff. Thank you for a beautiful evening

Jonah Druiff
Jonah Druiff
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Incredible food and very well looked after by our waiter Alfie. Very attentive without being overbearing. A fantastic experience will be coming again

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of The Ivy?
    The Ivy is located at 65-67 High St, EX4 3DT, Exeter, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Marks and Spencer (Stop 8) (144 m walk)
    • Bus stop Queen Street (Stop 15) (192 m walk)
    • Bus stop Exe Street (307 m walk)
    • Bus stop South Street (Stop 41) (59 m walk)
    • Bus stop King Street (290 m walk)
  • How is The Ivy rated by visitors?
    The Ivy has an average rating of 4.2 based on 1,196 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • What dishes and beverages are served?
    The restaurant offers a selection of dishes such as beer, burgers, cakes, causa, cheese, chicken, chocolate, coffee, duck, espresso, fish, ice cream, lamb, latte, mashed potatoes, along with a variety of drinks.
  • What is the average price for a meal at The Ivy?
    The average price for a meal is 27 - 41 GBP (it is expensive - $$$).