The Smugglers Inn, Dawlish
Food & Drink
Classic pub food done properly — from our famous Farmers Feast Carvery to fresh Devon fish and hearty mains. One of the best places to eat in Dawlish.
Allergen information
Allergen labels are based on our current allergen guide and apply to the dishes listed below. Recipes and ingredients can change, and our kitchen handles all 14 allergens. Please tell a member of the team about any allergy or dietary requirement before ordering.
Something for Everyone
Our menu caters to all tastes — from classic British pub favourites to lighter bites and vegetarian dishes. All freshly prepared and served with a smile.
Farmers Feast Carvery
Our SignatureOur famous carvery is the reason many customers make the trip to Dawlish. Locally sourced meats served with a minimum of 5 seasonal vegetables, roast potatoes, Yorkshire puddings, stuffing and gravy. Gluten-free option available — ask when ordering. Veggie & vegan gravy available on request.
Adult Carvery
Locally sourced meats with 5 seasonal vegetables, roast potatoes, Yorkshire puddings, stuffing and gravy
£17.95XL Carvery
A larger plate — everything you love, just more of it
£19.95Smaller Appetite Carvery
Available for over 60s. Except Sundays.
£14.45Nut Roast
Veggie & vegan. Cooked to order.
£17.95Takeaway Carvery
For collection.
£15.95Roast of the Day Baguette
Served 12pm–2:30pm only. With roast potatoes & a jug of gravy. Add stuffing for £1.
£13.95Main Courses
Fish & Chips
Beer-battered haddock served with chunky chips, garden peas and Sauceologist tartare sauce
Fish Pie
A selection of Brixham fish in a creamy shallot, white wine & parsley sauce, topped with mashed potato. Served with your choice of seasonal vegetables from our carvery.
Slow Roast Pork Belly
Served with cheesy mash and a caramelised apple & cider sauce.
Cottage Pie
Minced beef, slow-cooked with carrots, peas & onions. Topped with mashed potato. With your choice of seasonal vegetables from our carvery.
Chicken & Bacon Pie
Braised herb fed chicken, smoked bacon and leek in a punchy cheese and béchamel sauce. Encased in shortcrust pastry. Served with your choice of seasonal vegetables from our carvery.
Hunters Chicken
Grilled chicken breast topped with Sauceologist BBQ sauce, bacon and cheese. Served with slaw and chips.
Seared Lambs Liver with Crispy Bacon
Served with mashed potato, tenderstem broccoli and onion gravy.
Chicken Caesar Salad
Classic chicken Caesar salad with garlic croutons, Caesar dressing, crisp gem lettuce, crispy bacon & Italian hard cheese.
Stack It High Burger
6oz ground beef patty, pickles and Sauceologist burger sauce. Served with chips and slaw.
Ham, Egg and Chips
Locally sourced ham with a brace of eggs, chips & peas.
Ploughmans
Your choice of ham OR a selection of cheeses (Regular), or choose both (Large), with coleslaw, pickled onion, gherkin, Branston pickle, onion marmalade & crusty baguette.
Your Pizza Your Way
Handcrafted 12" pizza with savory tomato sauce and mozzarella & Cheddar mix. Gluten-free base available for £1 extra.
Vegetarian Mains
Creamy Wild Mushroom Linguine
Linguine pasta tossed in a creamy wild mushroom sauce topped with Italian hard cheese. Served with garlic bread.
Smokey 3 Bean Chilli
Served with rice and tortilla chips.
Margherita 12" Pizza
Sliced tomatoes, mozzarella & Cheddar cheese and dried oregano. Gluten-free base available for £1 extra.
Fragrant Chickpea Burger
Sliced tomatoes, cheddar cheese and onion marmalade.
Baguettes
All baguettes £11.95 · Served 12pm–4pm in white or granary, with slaw & crisps. Upgrade crisps to chips for £1.95.
Small Plates
All small plates £8.95
Crispy Chicken Wings
Glazed with Sauceologist Korean Ketchup. 🌶🌶
Chicken Liver Pâté
Served with half a baguette.
Prawn Cocktail
A classic favourite. Served with bread and butter.
Twice-Baked Cheese Soufflé
Served with mixed salad.
Creamed Garlic Mushrooms
Served with a crusty baguette.
Soup of the Day
Served with bread and butter.
Desserts
All priced at £7.95
Summer Berry Crème Brûlée
Served with shortbread.
Homemade Sticky Toffee Pudding
With warm toffee sauce and custard.
Brownie Bliss
Rich chocolate brownie with chocolate sauce and vanilla ice cream.
Creamy Rice Pudding
With strawberry coulis.
Cheesecake of the Day
Served with vanilla ice cream.
Sides
Children's Meals
All children's meals £8.95
9" Margherita Pizza
Tomato sauce, mozzarella & Cheddar cheese.
9" Americana Pizza
Loaded with slices of our smoked pepperoni.
Sausage & Mash
Served with beans.
Buttermilk Chicken Goujons
Served with chips or salad.
Mac 'n' Cheese
Served with garlic bread.
Children's Carvery
Under 12s only.
The Bar
A proper Devon pub deserves a proper bar. We stock a great selection of real ales, lagers, wines, spirits and soft drinks. Ask our team about our current guest ales and local Devon craft beers.
Ready to Eat?
Book your table online or download our full menu. We're open Monday–Thursday from 11am and Friday–Sunday from 8:30am.