What are the opening hours?

Monday 12pm - 3pm 6pm - 10:30pm Tuesday 12pm - 3pm 6pm - 10:30pm Wednesday 12pm - 3pm 6pm - 10:30pm Thursday 12pm - 3pm 6pm - 10:30pm Friday 12pm - 10:30pm Saturday 12pm - 10:30pm Sunday 12pm - 10:30pm

The Village Inn Thurlestone

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Welcome to The Village Inn, Thurlestone – a 180-year-old pub full of charm, great food, craft ales, and warm hospitality.
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Enjoy cosy fireside pints, summer drinks, and a menu full of local flavour. Dog and child friendly – everyone’s welcome! The 16th Century Village Inn, complete with beams salvaged from Spanish Armada ships wrecked on the nearby coast, is a popular free house owned by the Grose family for more than a century and is where they first offered hospitality to visitors. Refurbished in 2014, it incorporates stylish modern décor with traditional influences and whether sat outside in the sunshine or inside by the cosy log burner it is a relaxed venue to enjoy a real ale or glass of wine and something to eat.

30/09/2026

Celebrate Oktoberfest at The Village Inn!

Join us every Wednesday throughout October for our German-inspired specials, each served with a pint of Paulaner.

BRATWURST – £20
German bratwurst sausage, sautéed brown onion, sauerkraut, salad and chips, plus a pint of Paulaner.

CHICKEN SCHNITZEL – £24
Authentic chicken schnitzel topped with a grain mustard cheese melt, served with German-style potato salad and sauerkraut, plus a pint of Paulaner.

Brewed in Munich, Paulaner brings a taste of Bavaria to your table – the perfect accompaniment to our Oktoberfest dishes.

Gather your friends and join us for a hearty meal and a taste of German brewing tradition.

Please drink responsibly. Alcohol available to over-18s only.

25/09/2026

Fancy something full of flavour? Our Thai seafood curry is waiting for you at The Village Inn, Thurlestone.

Settle in after a walk along the coast and enjoy a delicious meal in the heart of the village. We look forward to welcoming you.

07/09/2026

Change of Opening Hours at The Village Inn

From today, Monday 7th September, we are returning to our usual opening hours at The Village Inn, Thurlestone.

**Monday to Thursday**
Open: 12:00pm to 3:00pm and 6:00pm to 10:30pm
Food served: 12:00pm to 1:45pm and 6:00pm to 8:45pm

**Friday and Saturday**
Open: 12:00pm to 10:30pm
Food served: 12:00pm to 1:45pm and 6:00pm to 8:45pm

**Sunday**
Open: 12:00pm to 10:30pm
Food served: 12:00pm to 2:15pm and 6:00pm to 8:15pm

We look forward to welcoming you to The Village Inn soon, whether you are popping in for a drink, joining us for lunch or enjoying an evening meal.

30/07/2026

It's always wonderful to receive such kind feedback from our guests. Thank you to everyone who takes the time to share their experience with us.

"We had an excellent meal here. The pub atmosphere was good and the décor cosy. Staff welcoming and service very good. The cottage pie was home cooked and tasty, fish and chips really good. We are on holiday and this was a real treat."

Whether you're joining us for a leisurely lunch or an evening meal, we look forward to welcoming you to The Village Inn.

28/07/2026

Looking for the perfect lunch by the coast?

Join us at The Village Inn, Thurlestone, where we're serving up delicious lunchtime favourites in a relaxed village setting. Why not try our Fish Finger Roll, made with crispy fish fingers, fresh salad and tangy tartare sauce, served with a side of golden chips.

Whether you're returning from a coastal walk, meeting friends or simply treating yourself to lunch, we'd love to welcome you.

Lunch is served daily from 12:00 to 13:45.

15/07/2026

Football’s back at The Village Inn tonight!

Join us this evening as we show England vs Argentina live on our screens. Gather your friends and soak up the atmosphere as England take on Argentina in what promises to be a fantastic match.

We look forward to welcoming you!

09/07/2026

Fresh, local flavours are on the menu at The Village Inn.

Enjoy our delicious local mussels served with samphire, chorizo, white w**e, crusty bread and chips. The perfect choice for a relaxed lunch or evening meal after exploring the South Devon coast.

Join us and discover one of our favourite seasonal dishes.

06/07/2026

From today, our Summer Opening Hours begin at The Village Inn.

We are now open throughout the day for drinks, making it even easier to stop by and enjoy our beautiful surroundings. Whether you are meeting friends for a leisurely afternoon, enjoying a refreshing drink after a coastal walk, or relaxing on a summer evening, we look forward to welcoming you.

Drinks
Monday to Saturday: 12:00pm to 10:30pm
Sunday: 12:00pm to 10:00pm

Our kitchen will continue to serve food during our usual opening hours:

Monday to Thursday: 12:00pm to 1:45pm and 6:00pm to 8:45pm
Friday and Saturday: 12:00pm to 1:45pm and 6:00pm to 8:45pm
Sunday: 12:00pm to 2:15pm and 6:00pm to 8:15pm

We look forward to welcoming you this summer.

29/06/2026

Looking for a taste of South Devon? Join us at The Village Inn and enjoy a glass of Bantham Vineyard Rosé.

This estate grown rosé is a blend of Pinot Noir, Pinot Noir Precocé, Pinot Meunier and Pinot Gris. Hand harvested and fermented in stainless steel, it offers ripe red fruit flavours from a warm summer harvest.

Perfect as a refreshing apéritif or to enjoy alongside a leisurely lunch or dinner, it's a wonderful way to discover one of our fantastic local vineyards.

24/06/2026

A classic summer dessert, done just right.

Our Eton Mess combines fresh berries, crushed meringue and whipped cream for a light, refreshing finish to your meal. Perfect for enjoying in the sunshine with friends and family at The Village Inn.

Whether you're joining us for lunch, dinner or simply stopping by for something sweet, our Eton Mess is the perfect taste of summer.

Book your table today and treat yourself.

Address

Thurlestone
Kingsbridge
TQ73NN

Opening Hours

Monday	12pm - 3pm
	6pm - 10:30pm
Tuesday	12pm - 3pm
	6pm - 10:30pm
Wednesday	12pm - 3pm
	6pm - 10:30pm
Thursday	12pm - 3pm
	6pm - 10:30pm
Friday	12pm - 10:30pm
Saturday	12pm - 10:30pm
Sunday	12pm - 10:30pm

Telephone

+441548563525

Website

https://www.thurlestone.co.uk/dining/the-village-inn, https://shorturl.at/FAnT3

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