Restaurant & Tea Room
Our cosy home from home Restaurant Tea Room serves freshly prepared cooked Breakfasts, light bites, Lunches, Old Well home made cakes, freshly baked scones, tray bakes and Afternoon Teas. Please refer to our sample menus below for service timings and guide pricing.
The Restaurant Tea Room provides a full table service inside. When joining us outside in the Tea Garden, simply come in and place your order at the Restaurant welcome counter, and our team will bring your chosen food and drinks to you.
If you have any allergies or special dietary requirements, please inform our Front of House team when placing a booking and/or on arrival in order for awareness, advice and assistance.
We highly recommend booking in advance to avoid disappointment by telephoning 01884 840873.
Please note – Table bookings exceeding 10 guests will require menus to be chosen and confirmed in advance, with a deposit payment to secure the arrangements.
Group bookings – We are delighted to welcome group bookings to the Restaurant Tea Room in the morning and afternoon windows of the day (before 11:30am and after 2pm).
Menu arrangements for group bookings should always be discussed and agreed with us in advance, with a deposit payment to secure any plans.
Group gatherings at The Old Well are a fantastic opportunity for a get together, birthday celebration, baby shower, retirement send off, meeting of great minds or to share fond memories of a lost loved one.
To place any enquiry for our Restaurant Tea Room, feel free to telephone 01884 840873, email info@theoldwell.co.uk or pop in and chat with our Front of House Manager.
Winter Warmers – We are pleased to extend our lunch menus and hot food service hours during the colder season from Monday 19th January 2026, as outlined below.

Sample Menus & Guide Pricing
Please note individual dishes and prices may vary from time to time.
The Old Well Big Breakfast - no better way to start the day! £11.99
2 local butchers sausages, 2 rashers of bacon, 2 hash browns, grilled tomato, mushrooms, Heinz baked beans, with your choice of fried, scrambled or poached eggs, and toast.
The Old Well Cooked Breakfast £9.99
A local butchers sausage, a rasher of bacon, hash brown, grilled tomato, Heinz baked beans, with your choice of fried, scrambled or poached eg and toast.
The Old Well Vegetarian Breakfast £9.99
3 plant-based sausages, hash brown, grilled tomato, mushrooms, Heinz baked beans, with your choice of fried, scrambled or poached eggs and toast.
Breakfast Bap £6.95
Breakfast Bap filled with your choice of thick cut bacon rashers, local butchers sausages or fried eggs.
Toast with a variety of toppings from £6.95
Toasted malted brown or white bloomer, topped with your choice of: Mature cheddar, Heinz baked beans, eggs poached, fried or scrambled, avocado & tomato.
Thick Cut Toast from £3.00
Toasted malted brown or white bloomer bread served with butter. Add locally sourced jam, honey, marmalade or marmite for a supplement.
Extras from £2.00-£2.95
Local butchers sausage,
Rasher of bacon,
2 plant-based sausages,
Fried, scrambled or poached egg,
Black pudding,
Mushrooms,
Portion of Heinz baked beans,
Hash Brown,
Extra Toast.
Classic Fish & Chips Large £13.99 / Small £11.99
Local haddock in a crisp home made local cider batter, chips, Old Well tartar sauce & your choice of garden or crushed peas.
Home Made Soup of the Day £7.50
Freshly made using locally sourced ingredients, served with bread & butter.
Ham, Egg & Chips - an Old Well Firm Favourite! Large £12.99 / Small £9.99
Home Baked Honey & Orange glazed ham, two fried eggs and plenty of chips.
Home Made Beef Lasagne £12.99
Served with garlic ciabatta and side salad.
Home Made Chicken Curry £12.99
Tender pieces of chicken cooked in a slightly sweet, mildly spiced curry sauce, served with plain rice, naan bread & mango chutney.
Home Made Squash & Chickpea Curry £10.99
Roasted butternut squash & chickpeas cooked in a rich but balanced curry sauce, finished with fresh spinach.
Plain rice, naan bread and mango chutney.
Home Made Cottage Pie Large £12.99 / Small £9.99
An Old Well classic! Minced beef & vegetables braised in rich beef gravy, topped with mash, glazed with cheese. Served with seasonal vegetables and a jug of gravy.
Chicken & Ham Platter - a Spring & Summer Favourite! £13.99
Sliced Roast Chicken, our own Honey & Orange glazed ham served with a pot of chutney, side salad, coleslaw and a portion of chips.
The Old Well Ploughman's £12.99
Mature local cheddar or our own honey & orange glazed ham, apple, pickles, a mini pot of chutney, a side salad and a warm roll. Both ham and cheddar can be served if preferred.
Freshly Made Sandwiches From £8.50
Available on white or malted brown bloomer or gluten free bread.
Served with a salad garnish and crisps.
Coronation chicken,
Home Baked Honey Glazed ham,
Tuna mayo,
Egg mayo,
Mature Cheddar & Pickle,
Gourmet Fish Finger Sandwich.
Oven Roasted Jacket Potatoes From £5.99-£8.99
Served with a side salad garnish and butter.
Delicious choice of five fresh fillings to choose from.
Little Gardeners Lunches for Children From £5.50
Mini Macaroni Cheese £5.50
Sausages or Home Made Chicken Dippers or Fish Fingers £6.99
served with chips or mash, Heinz baked beans or garden peas
Extras & Side Dishes From £2.00-£4.50
Bowl of Chips,
Cheesy Chips,
Garlic Ciabatta,
Cheesy Garlic Ciabatta,
Homemade Coleslaw,
Heinz Baked Beans,
Extra Side Salad
Devonshire Cream Tea £7.25
A traditional Old Well home baked scone, locally sourced clotted cream & strawberry jam. Served with a pot of tea or filter coffee
The Old Well Special Tea £9.95
A traditional Old Well home baked scone with local clotted cream, strawberry jam and your choice of delicious home made cake or traybake of the day. Served with a pot of tea or filter coffee.
West Country Cheese Tea £7.95
An Old Well home baked cheese scone, generous slice of mature cheddar & locally sourced chutney. Served with a pot of tea or filter coffee
The Old Well High Tea £14.99
A firm favourite with many customers. The Old Well High Tea is a real treat. Full details available on our printed in house menus.
Home made Cakes and Gateaux From £3.00
Available all day with selected light bites and snacks.
Home made Traybakes and Treats From £3.00
Available all day with selected light bites and snacks.