Food & Beverage · Fish & Chips
The Dolphin Restaurant & Takeaway Ilfracombe
7 The Quay, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 9EQ
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Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 86/100
About
The Dolphin in Ilfracombe is a popular, dog-friendly fish and chip restaurant with a great view of the harbour. Guests love the fresh, generous portions and the friendly, attentive staff. It is a great spot for a casual meal, and they offer a good range of gluten-free and vegan options. It can get busy, but the turnover is fast.
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Performance Scores
Food Taste
85/100
Value for Money
75/100
Pro Tip
Try to get a window seat for a great view of the harbour.
Harbour View
Dog Friendly
Pros & Cons
✓ What Works Well
- Fresh, generous portions
- Dog-friendly
- Great harbour views
✗ Areas to Improve
- Can be pricey
- Service can be inconsistent
- Some reports of small portions
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is it dog friendly?
- Do they have gluten-free options?
- Is it worth the price?
User Feedback
Best sit-down fish and chips.
Staff are lovely and kind.
Great range of options.
Quick Info
- Category Food & Beverage
- Neighborhood Ilfracombe
- City Ilfracombe
- State Devon
- Postcode EX34 9EQ
- Country United Kingdom
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