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Harry's Restaurant, Exeter, Devon

Harry's Restaurant

4.8
4.8
2896 Reviews
£26 to £40
Comfort Food

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2 people
19:00
Booked 7 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
  • Neighbourhood gem
Harry’s Restaurant in Exeter is set in the heart of the city and has been gratifying appetites for 26 years. Rated as one of the best restaurants in Exeter on TripAdvisor, Harry’s has established itself to become the go-to dining den on the neighbourhood food scene.

Founded in 1993 by the Pounds family, Harry’s is still independently owned and run today. The eclectic restaurant, bar and private dining room all sit within the iconic gothic style building, formerly Harry Hems’ 19th century architectural sculptors workshop.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    £26 to £40
  • Cuisines
    Comfort Food, British, Modern European
  • Hours of Operation
    Tue–Fri 12:00 pm–2:30 pm Tue–Fri 5:45 pm–9:30 pm Sat 9:30 am–3:00 pm Sat 5:45 pm–10:00 pm Sun 12:30 pm–3:00 pm
  • Phone number
    01392 202234
  • Payment Options
    Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive Chef
    Samantha Pounds
  • Private party facilities
    Harry’s is the perfect place for you to host your event! If you’d like to have your party in the main restaurant, up to 20 people can pre-order from our a La Carte menu. For parties larger than 20, we have our private event room available for up to 40 people. Choose either 2 or 3 courses for your event from our Party & Event Menu.
  • Area
    Exeter
  • Parking details
    Plenty of on-street parking available during daytime and evenings.Two large city centre car parks nearby - John Lewis & King William.
  • Public transit
    Major bus stops within 1 minute walk.City centre bus station within 5 minutes walk.Central train station within 10 minutes walk.
  • Entertainment
    Jazz Evening on the first Monday of every month.
  • Additional
    Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Patio/Outdoor Dining

What 2,896 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.5Value

NoiseEnergetic

Diners' Choice Awards

  • Devon

    Best Overall

  • Devon

    Best Service

  • Devon

    Best Ambience

  • Devon

    Good for business meals

  • Devon

    Great for creative cocktails

  • Devon

    Good for special occasions

  • Devon

    Most Booked

  • East Devon

    Best Overall

  • East Devon

    Best Food

  • East Devon

    Best Service

  • East Devon

    Best Ambience

  • East Devon

    Best Value

  • East Devon

    Good for groups

  • East Devon

    Neighbourhood gem

  • East Devon

    Good for special occasions

  • East Devon

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Harry's Restaurant in Exeter is a culinary gem renowned for its "delicious food" and "excellent service." Guests rave about the "lovely atmosphere" and attentive staff, making it a perfect venue for celebrations like graduations and birthdays. With generous portions, a great wine list, and an inviting ambiance, it's a must-visit destination.

2,896 Reviews
  1. Katie

    Devon

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fantastic evening meal. Food was delicious, the music and vibe of the restaurant was lovely and brilliant service 5*

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  2. Toni

    Devon

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Visited here on 21/12/24 for my partners 60th Birthday. Fantastic service from arrival to end of the meal. Staff were amazing, relaxed ambience in the restaurant also. Would definitely recommend!
    Harry's RestaurantResponded 2 days ago
    Hi there, Toni. Thank you so much for taking the time to leave this kind review for us. We are so pleased you enjoyed your time at Harry's and we hope your partner enjoyed their birthday celebrations. If you haven't already, would you mind sharing some of your thoughts on TripAdvisor? We'd really love to hear more from you. The link to us is here; bit.ly/HarrysExeter. We look forward to seeing you again. Many thanks, Sam and team

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  3. Amanda

    London

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Perfect menu choices with specials. Service was bang in timing wise throughout. Very friendly. Food was knock out. What a great place. Book it!
    Harry's RestaurantResponded 2 days ago
    Hi there, Amanda. Thank you so much for taking the time to leave this 5-star review for us. We are so pleased you enjoyed your time with us and loved our dishes, service and ambience. If you haven't already, would you mind sharing some of your thoughts on TripAdvisor? We'd really love to hear more from you. The link to us is here; bit.ly/HarrysExeter. We look forward to welcoming you back in the future. Many thanks, Sam and team

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  4. Carla

    Devon

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Gorgeous looking restaurant. Food is absolutely delicious. Staff were really friendly and knowledgeable of the food and drink menu. This is my go to restaurant when I’m visiting Exeter. Well done Harry’s.
    Harry's RestaurantResponded 2 days ago
    Hi there, Carla. Thank you so much for taking the time to leave this wonderful review for us. We are so pleased you enjoyed your time with us and loved our ambience, food and friendly staff. We will be sure to pass this on to our incredible team. If you haven't already, would you mind sharing some of your thoughts on TripAdvisor? We'd really love to hear more from you. The link to us is here; bit.ly/HarrysExeter. We look forward to seeing you again soon. Many thanks, Sam and team

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  5. Paul

    Devon

    6 reviews

    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We've been coming here for several years now and they never fail to satisfy every time. In my opinion the best place to eat in this part of the world
    Harry's RestaurantResponded 2 days ago
    Hi there, Paul. Thank you so much for taking the time to leave this 5-star review for us. We are so pleased you enjoyed your time with us and feel we continue to live up to your expectations every time you visit. We're flattered by your comments about us being the best place to eat in our region! If you haven't already, would you mind sharing some of your thoughts on TripAdvisor? We'd really love to hear more from you. The link to us is here; bit.ly/HarrysExeter. See you again. Many thanks, Sam and team

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  6. Steve

    VIP

    Devon

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I haven’t been for a while (I really don’t know why!), but I will be visiting more frequently in the future.
    Harry's RestaurantResponded 2 days ago
    Hi there, Steve. Thank you so much for taking the time to leave this 5-star review for us. We are so pleased you enjoyed your time with us - even though it's been a while since your last visit. We're pleased we continue to live up to your expectations. If you haven't already, would you mind sharing some of your thoughts on TripAdvisor? We'd really love to hear more from you. The link to us is here; bit.ly/HarrysExeter. Til next time. Many thanks, Sam and team

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  7. Chris

    Devon

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 17 December 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    A delightful experience - the soufflés was particularly delicious.
    Harry's RestaurantResponded 2 days ago
    Hi there, Chris. Thank you so much for taking the time to leave this kind review for us. We are so pleased you enjoyed your Harry's experience and found our souffle to be top-notch! If you haven't already, would you mind sharing some of your thoughts on TripAdvisor? We'd really love to hear more from you. The link to us is here; bit.ly/HarrysExeter. Please come again soon. Many thanks, Sam and team

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  8. Clare

    VIP

    Bath

    8 reviews

    5.0

    8 reviews

    Dined on 17 December 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The service and food at Harrys is always exceptional. Excellent quality food. I highly recommend the cheese soufflé starter and the fillet steak is unrivalled
    Harry's RestaurantResponded 2 days ago
    Hi there, Clare. Thank you so much for taking the time to leave this kind review for us. We are so pleased you enjoyed your time with us and loved our exceptional services and the quality of our food - such fantastic feedback! If you haven't already, would you mind sharing some of your thoughts on TripAdvisor? We'd really love to hear more from you. The link to us is here; bit.ly/HarrysExeter. We hope to see you again soon. Many thanks, Sam and team

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  9. Michael

    Devon

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 17 December 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely lunch time meal with wife and friends. Superb food, excellent staff well trained and very attentive.
    Harry's RestaurantResponded 2 days ago
    Hi there, Michael. Thank you so much for taking the time to leave this wonderful review for us. We are so pleased you enjoyed your lunch with us and found the food to be superb and the staff excellent and attentive - that is music to our ears. If you haven't already, would you mind sharing some of your thoughts on TripAdvisor? We'd really love to hear more from you. The link to us is here; bit.ly/HarrysExeter. See you again. Many thanks, Sam and team

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  10. Chloe

    London

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on 17 December 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent as always. Food was delicious. Our “go to”’restaurant for a good meal out with great service. Great ambience too.
    Harry's RestaurantResponded 2 days ago
    Hi there, Chloe. Thank you so much for taking the time to leave this kind review. We are so pleased you enjoyed your time with us and loved our delicious food. We're flattered that we have become your go-to restaurant - high praise indeed! If you haven't already, would you mind sharing some of your thoughts on TripAdvisor? We'd really love to hear more from you. The link to us is here; bit.ly/HarrysExeter. See you again! Many thanks, Sam and team

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Harry's Restaurant is rated 4.8 stars by 2896 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
19:00
Booked 7 times today
Google Map for Harry's Restaurant

Harry's Restaurant, 86 Longbrook Street, Exeter, Devon EX4 6AP

Additional information

  • Area
    Exeter
  • Hours of Operation
    Tue–Fri 12:00 pm–2:30 pm Tue–Fri 5:45 pm–9:30 pm Sat 9:30 am–3:00 pm Sat 5:45 pm–10:00 pm Sun 12:30 pm–3:00 pm
  • Price
    £26 to £40
  • Cuisines
    Comfort Food, British, Modern European
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Plenty of on-street parking available during daytime and evenings.Two large city centre car parks nearby - John Lewis & King William.
  • Public transit
    Major bus stops within 1 minute walk.City centre bus station within 5 minutes walk.Central train station within 10 minutes walk.
  • Payment Options
    Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Samantha Pounds
  • Entertainment
    Jazz Evening on the first Monday of every month.
  • Additional
    Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Patio/Outdoor Dining
  • Phone number
    01392 202234
  • Private party facilities
    Harry’s is the perfect place for you to host your event! If you’d like to have your party in the main restaurant, up to 20 people can pre-order from our a La Carte menu. For parties larger than 20, we have our private event room available for up to 40 people. Choose either 2 or 3 courses for your event from our Party & Event Menu.
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