We are looking for a confident, friendly, experienced chef to join our team and take the lead in our kitchen. You will be used to working at high pressure and high speed, with the soft skills to inspire, develop and lead a team of cooks, and the creativity and drive to take our food to the next level.
Our existing team…
CHRISTMAS OPENING HOURS
Christmas Eve: open 9-3pm (last food orders at 2:30pm)
Christmas Day: CLOSED
Boxing Day: open 10-4
New Year’s Eve: open 9-3pm (last food orders at 2:30pm)
New Year’s Day: open 10-4
Every other day of the winter we are open 9-4 with last food orders at 3:15pm.
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We are proud and humbled to have been three amazing awards this winter. In November we were awarded the GOLD awards for “Best cafe / tearoom” at both the South Devon and the Devon tourism awards. Officially the best cafe in Devon! We are astonished and delighted that the judges who visited us decided that we were the best of…
Dani has created an incredible autumn menu for the Guardhouse this year. Every dish is incredible! From parsnip, potato and porcini gratin, to Autumn hash with poached eggs, to wild mushrooms on sourdough toast, we can promise there is something to delight you on your next visit….
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Winter is nearly here, and with it the dreaded clock change. As usual we will begin closing a little earlier than usual – but once again we will remain open every day through the winter (except Christmas Day).
From Monday, October 30th until Friday, February 9th 2018 our opening hours will be
9am – 4pm
Hot food will be served until 3:15pm.
We look…
Our evening events make a return in November (after the end of the Greater Horseshoe Bat breeding season!). The evenings will be Fridays, November 3rd, 10th and 17th.
Our chef Ben is cooking up a delicious fish-themed menu:
Elberry cove mussels
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Brixham seasonal fish, served with hassleback potatoes and seasonal vegetables
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Mocha semifreddo
Tickets £19.95 per person – advance booking essential!
With advance notice we can…
We’re delighted that we have been shortlisted as finalists for the “Best Cafe” category at both the South Devon and Devon 2017 tourism awards. The award ceremonies take place in November and we look forward to finding out how the mystery shopper judges felt we compared to other cafes in the region!…
It has been a busy summer for Lucy and Alex at the Guardhouse – not only have we had a record season at the cafe, we have a new addition to the family. Rosalie was born on July 24th, a couple of weeks early at a modest 5.5lb. Since then she has been greedily eating and growing and will no…
Don’t miss brand new arts event The Tale in Torbay this September. The Tale will guide you on a journey of discovery around the coastal area of Torbay – from the streets of Torquay, through hidden coves and historic harbours, to the quarry of Berry Head Nature Reserve. Along the way, you’ll encounter artworks and performances by artists of international…
NEW PARKING SYSTEM AT BERRY HEAD CAR PARK
The new system has been installed for one week now. It is a pay-on-exit system, but it doesn’t have barriers; instead the camera recognises your number plate and the machine tells you the correct fee when you come to leave the car park.
There have been a few teething issues with number plate recognition,…