On The Rocks - Torquay
1 Abbey Crescent, Torquay, South West England, TQ2 5HB British, European
Average
Opening hours
Restaurant description
A laidback seafront restaurant with stunning views over Torquay beach, On The Rocks sources the finest fish and meat for its varied menu of premium international flavours. There is also a dedicated vegetarian menu, and a terrace for al fresco dining.
The On The Rocks - Torquay menu is packed with inventive recipes, beginning with starters like flame-grilled mackerel fillet with blood orange, pickled cucumber, fennel and wasabi snow, and fresh Brixham crab mac and cheese. There is a variety of fresh fish on the menu, from lemon sole to red gurnard, Elberry Cove mussels, as well as grill items like succulent burgers served with irresistible toppings like truffle mayo, mushroom and whisky, and streaky bacon.
Desserts at On The Rocks in Torquay include salted caramel panna cotta and dark chocolate fondant. A full wine list is joined with a selection of cocktails, spirits, beers and ciders.
Pairing a relaxed vibe with contemporary style and with great sea views, On The Rocks - Torquay restaurant is a 12-minute walk from Torquay Rail Station.
95%
of diners recommend this restaurant
Recommended for
- afternoon tea (23)
- al fresco (257)
- breakfast (18)
- business (80)
- child friendly (79)
- dinner (712)
- entertainment (37)
- large parties (91)
- lunch (394)
- luxury (113)
- private dining (114)
- romantic (314)
- trendy (334)
- value (209)
- views (444)
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1 November 2020
Me and my partner come here whenever the menu changes as they never disappoint. The service is perfect and the chef is remarkable. I highly recommend!
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31 October 2020
Excellent food , would dine there again
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28 October 2020
Lovely night out. We felt very safe in the restaurant. They balanced social distancing with a good vibe. Food was good - especially the scallop and oyster starters. Service was excellent. Only slight disappointment was fish of the day being "plaice" not our favourite fish.
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26 October 2020
Abundant food and good prices
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25 October 2020
Food was amazing ,we came down for Mark's birthday from Bristol.every time we visit torquay we dine with you.
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24 October 2020
Superb food at very reasonable prices We’ll definitely make this a regular
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23 October 2020
Excellent service and food quality was very good value, fish of the day was fresh Brill very tasty ?? first class.
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22 October 2020
Lovely food the scallops to start were cooked to perfection as was everything else. Great atmosphere and attentive staff , we liked it so much we went again the next evening of our 3 day break! Highly recommend, also Covid safety measures were good, all spotlessly clean and well distanced.
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16 October 2020
Very enjoyable. Excellent food and service.
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16 October 2020
New Autumn menu. Every dish we had was a delight See menu, all dishes have interesting ingredients that work well.
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