The Elephant Restaurant
Food & Beverage · Michelin Star Restaurant

The Elephant Restaurant

3&4 Beacon Hill, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 2BH

Google Maps Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 96/100
About

The Elephant is widely regarded as one of the best restaurants in Torquay, holding a Michelin star for many years. Guests consistently praise the creative, high-quality food and the professional service. While some find the portion sizes small or the prices high, the majority of diners consider it a top-tier dining experience that is well worth the visit.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 97/100
Value for Money 78/100
Pro Tip

The lunch tasting menu is widely considered one of the best value Michelin-starred meals in the UK.

Michelin star
Creative cuisine
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Michelin-star quality food
  • Creative flavor combinations
  • Professional service

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Can be expensive
  • Small portion sizes
  • Hard to get a table
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is it worth the price?
  • Do I need to book in advance?
  • Are there vegetarian options?
User Feedback

The best food in Torquay.

A truly exceptional dining experience.

The tasting menu is a must.