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The Ivy Exeter, Exeter, ENG

The Ivy Exeter

4.3
4.3
8078 Reviews
£26 to £40
Contemporary British

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2 people
11:30 p.m.
Booked 69 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
  • Fancy
Open seven days a week and comprised of a main restaurant, terrace and a private dining room, The Ivy Exeter provides the perfect setting for any occasion. Sample our extensive range of quality food and delicious cocktails at your leisure from breakfast until late, whether you are a local resident, work close by or are simply visiting one of Exeter’s best-loved areas.

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    £26 to £40
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary British, British, Breakfast
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Fri 8:30 am–12:00 am Sat 9:00 am–1:00 am Sun 9:00 am–11:00 pm
  • Phone number
    01392 323360
  • Website
    https://ivycollection.com/
  • Payment Options
    Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive Chef
    Dominik Malecki
  • Location
    65-67 High Street, Exeter, ENG EX4 3DT
  • Neighbourhood
    Exeter
  • Parking details
    None
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, High Tea, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

  • A Night at the Musicals

    £55.00 per person

    Prepaid

    Apr 13, 2025 only
    Join us as we pay homage to our iconic roots, where The Ivy became a cherished favourite of West End stars, and watch as the restaurant comes to life with a live performance from charismatic singer Cameron Mills and his Lansdown String Quartet. Enjoy an evening of fine dining and live music, featuring a handpicked setlist of classics from the world of the West End, including songs from Les Misérables, Phantom of the Opera and Miss Saigon to name a few. Enjoy a welcome glass of Champagne, nibbles on arrival, a delicious two-course dinner, and a special themed cocktail to accompany the dazzling entertainment.
    A Night at the Musicals photo

  • Breakfast Set Menu

    £17.95 per person

    Multiple dates available
    Elevate your mornings with our £17.95 breakfast set menu. Begin your day with a choice of refreshing smoothies and a tempting selection of pastries to start, accompanied by The Ivy Breakfast featuring all the classics. Menus and Prices are subject to change. We reserve the right to withdraw this offer without prior notice.
    Breakfast Set Menu photo

  • The Ivy Exeter Afternoon Tea

    £33.95 per person

    Multiple dates available
    Beautifully presented on a three-tiered stand and served with your choice of tea or coffee, The Ivy Afternoon Tea includes an assortment of freshly baked scones with rich clotted cream and strawberry preserve, a selection of delicate finger sandwiches, and dainty cakes and tarts, crafted with the finest ingredients. As this menu is specially curated, we are only able to offer classic or vegetarian options and are unable to accommodate other dietary requirements. Menus and prices are subject to change. We reserve the right to withdraw this offer without prior notice.
    The Ivy Exeter Afternoon Tea photo

Menu

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What 8,078 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.3
4.3 based on recent ratings
  • 4.3Food
  • 4.4Service
  • 4.5Ambience
  • 4Value

Noise • Energetic

Loved For

  • Devon

    Great for creative cocktails

  • Devon

    Good for special occasions

  • Devon

    Lively

  • Devon

    Most Booked

  • East Devon

    Best Service

  • East Devon

    Best Ambience

  • East Devon

    Great for brunch

  • East Devon

    Great for fine wines

  • East Devon

    Good for special occasions

  • East Devon

    Lively

  • East Devon

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
The Ivy Exeter offers a charming dining experience with "excellent service" and "beautiful surroundings." Guests frequently praise the "delicious food," attentive staff, and festive atmosphere, making it ideal for special occasions. However, some diners mention that service can vary and pricing is occasionally steep. Overall, it's a delightful spot for memorable meals.
8,078 Reviews

  1. Paul

    Devon2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great place to go and eat staff was excellent food was excellent

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  2. Kate

    Devon1 review

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fabulous afternoon tea with delicious cocktails and champagne. All the staff we encountered were welcoming and knowledgeable. We all thoroughly enjoyed our experience.

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  3. Jean

    Devon1 review

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Really lovely place. Great service despite being busy. Nice touch was the birthday choc bombe! Thank you :)

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  4. patrick

    Devon1 review

    4.0

    Dined on March 22, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 2
    4. Ambience 4
    Pleasant staff but seemed lacking in organisation and direction. Difficulty in obtaining soya milk for my tea, and not offered "top up" teapots

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  5. Nikki VIP

    London10 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 22, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always love going to the Ivy for our Saturday lunchtime ritual! Luke and the team always make us feel so welcome. It's a real treat that we look forward to !

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  6. Jill

    Devon1 review

    5.0

    Dined on March 15, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great experience as always 👌friendly staff and excellent food

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  7. Andrew

    Devon4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 9, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had a wonderful meal for my partner's birthday. The food and service were excellent.

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  8. OpenTable Diner

    Devon2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 8, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great lunch, staff were attentive and welcoming. Food was delicious and came out really quickly, really enjoyed it x

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  9. Charles

    Devon2 reviews

    3.0

    Dined on March 7, 2025

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 4
    A large family group meal. 18:30 reservation. Service was adaquate but slow. Food was nice enough but nothing special.

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  10. Stuart VIP

    London91 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 7, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Brilliant service makes all the difference in a restaurant and that’s what we had today. Food good, atmosphere good, good table position - but the service made it….

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FAQs

The Ivy Exeter is rated 4.3 stars by 8078 OpenTable diners.

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Make a reservation

2 people
11:30 p.m.
Booked 69 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for The Ivy Exeter

65-67 High Street, Exeter, ENG EX4 3DT

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Neighbourhood
    Exeter
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Fri 8:30 am–12:00 am Sat 9:00 am–1:00 am Sun 9:00 am–11:00 pm
  • Price
    £26 to £40
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary British, British, Breakfast
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    None
  • Payment Options
    Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Dominik Malecki
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, High Tea, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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