We have a large selection of breakfast, brunch, lunch options, and of course home-made cakes and scones!

Sample Menu

Outside dining

- We have recently invested heavily in our outside spaces. We have a new deck area that seats 40, and a newly landscaped rear garden that is better suited for wheelchairs, pushchairs and cyclists

Our cafe & area

Previously the Great Torrington railway station, our cafe oozes character. Where else can you eat on the platform! 
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Opening times 2026

After some extensive planned maintenance work

The Puffing Billy Café will be opening its doors at

10am on Monday 16th February

Open 7 days a week

From 10am till 4pm (Kitchen closes at 3pm)

Sunday Roast served from 12 midday till 3pm

About us 

We are passionate about great coffee, unfussy but warm customer service and serving simple, well cooked food. Claire and her small team of enthusiasts staff will look after you, whether visiting for a quick pitstop along the Tarka Trail, or if your meeting up with friends for breakfast or lunch.


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