Seafood restaurant in Salcombe

Fresh seafood at the water's edge, in the town that does summer best.

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Salcombe is the kind of place people return to year after year, generation after generation, and if you're wondering where to eat while you're here, you've found it. Tucked at the end of the creek, our restaurant looks out across the estuary, where sailing boats drift past and the light changes by the minute.

It's a setting full of seaside nostalgia, best enjoyed with a plate of fresh seafood and a view of the water. This is a town that lives for the sea: crabbing lines off the pontoons, paddleboards on the morning tide, the little ferry chugging across to East Portlemouth and the beaches beyond. On sunny days, take a seat on the terrace and watch it all unfold; in cooler months, come inside, warm up by the log burner and settle in with a fisherman's coffee.

Slow-paced, sea-facing and full of charm, this is Salcombe at its best, and we're so proud to be part of it every summer.

Contact details

Salcombe

Island Street
Salcombe
TQ88DP

01548 464098‬

salcombe@therockfish.co.uk

Opening times

Every Day 12 - 9pm

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Rooted in Community

We believe a restaurant should be part of its community, not just a place in it. Thanks to the generosity of our guests, who can choose to add an optional £1 to their bill, Rockfish supports local charities, community projects and inspirational people doing brilliant things close to home, in every harbour and seaside town we call home across Devon and Dorset. From youth clubs and sailing trusts to beach cleans and seaside festivals, discover what guest generosity is doing in your town.

Salcombe Community Projects

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Parking in Salcombe

There are some pay and display spaces for up to a couple of hours on the road leading up to the square where Rockfish sits. We also have two car parks within easy walking distance.

Shadycombe Car Park
Short stay (3 hours) from the 25th of March - 31st October
Shadycombe, Salcombe, TQ8 8ND

The Creek Car Park
Long stay carpark
The Creek, Salcombe TQ8 8DU

Salcombe Park and Ride
Bonfire Hill, Salcombe TQ8 8EL

Dog friendly dining in Salcombe

Salcombe is a sailing town, a beach town and very much a dog town, so four-legged crew are welcome at Rockfish. We have a refill water tap and drinking bowl at the ready for your furry friends, making this the perfect stop after the ferry, the beach or a walk along the coast path.

Dining outside in Salcombe

Enjoy casual holiday dining on our open-air terrace, where you can eat fresh seafood with stunning waterfront views. Our outdoor tables let you soak up the calm atmosphere of the creek while watching the gig rowing club set off and the water go by, drinks in hand, with the best South West seafood on the table. Outdoor tables are subject to availability and weather.