A traditional family-friendly pub
Soak up our friendly service and homely charm when nestled at the heart of the Devonshire village of Exminster, just a few miles south of the city of Exeter!
We’re proud to offer a menu packed with the most appetising dishes. Our passion for taking traditional pub classics and making them the best around by using the most decadent of ingredients, makes every meal served have you coming back time and time again!
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Seriously good pub food
There’s nothing quite like the great British pub when it comes to food, and that’s what we’re all about. A place where proper pub classics meet indulgent flavours, and irresistible bar snacks pair perfectly with our drinks.
With traditional family favourites, small plates to keep the little ones happy and generous sharers to enjoy between friends, our menus are bursting with flavour and promises to satisfy any craving.
RAISING THE BAR
Our bar is fully stocked with the best selection of your favourite drinks! From world lagers to spirits, wines to cocktails and every tipple in-between.
Join us for a fleeting cocktail with a friend, a quiet pint at the bar, or celebrate the big occasion and start your weekend with high spirits. No matter what you fancy, we’ll have something to tickle your tastebuds every time.
GARDEN HAVEN
In the warmer months, soak up the rays in our large beer garden while the children enjoy the play area. And don’t worry, we haven’t forgot the dogs either. That’s right – our four-legged friends are welcome!
Find Us
The Royal Oak is situated on the main road through the popular village of Exminster, just a stone’s throw from the Exminster & Powderham Marshes nature reserve! You’ll find us just a few miles south of the cathedral city of Exeter.
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The British & Irish Lions are back, ahead of their tour of Australia! 🏉 The Lions take on Argentina in Dublin tomorrow night, as a warm up to their Tour of Australia this summer. The British & Irish Lions play the Pumas for eighth time, they remain unbeaten having won six & drawn one. Can the Lions continue this unbeaten record tomorrow? Come and join us for your favourite pint and soak in all Lions action this Summer, what more could you ask for! 🍻
😎 Feeling that sunshine, Exminster? Head down to The Royal Oak and make the most of our fantastic beer garden today! 🌼 Our kitchen is firing up delicious food from 12 PM - 2:30 PM and again from 5 PM - 8:30 PM. Perfect for a leisurely lunch or a relaxed evening meal. 🎵 And mark your calendars! This Saturday, we've got Busta Groove bringing the tunes to our beer garden from 4 PM! Get ready for some fantastic live music! See you soon! #TheRoyalOakExminster #BeerGardenVibes #SunnyPubDay #ExminsterEats #LiveMusicSaturday #BustaGroove
Cheeky Tuesdays 😜 Free pool all day 50p off cask ales 🍺 Sunny beer garden and sunny decking! Kitcehn open 12pm to 2.30pm 5pm to 8.30pm
Sunny skies and happy dads! ☀️ Wishing all fathers a wonderful Father's Day! Celebrate with us at The Royal Oak Exminster. We've got the perfect combo: * Sunshine in our beer garden * Delicious food from our kitchen (open until 4pm) *FREE pool * And a cracking Mix & Match 4 bottles of beer or cider for only £13! Come on down and make his day! #HappyFathersDay #Exminster #RoyalOak #PubLife #BeerAndSunshine
Live music tonight at the Royal Oak, Sam Tanner from 8.30pm! 🫶🏻🎉🎶 Kitchen open 12pm to 2.30pm 5pm to 8.30pm 🍗
Your Mid-Week Fun Starts Here! Tonight, test your knowledge at our popular Quiz Night hosted by the one and only Big Si, starting at 8:30 PM. Gather your team and get ready for a challenge! 🧠 Our kitchen will be serving delicious food from 5 PM until 8:30 PM, so you can grab a bite before the quiz begins. Get Ready for a Melodic Friday! 🎶 Join us tomorrow, Friday, for an awesome night of live music featuring the incredible Sam Tanner! He'll be taking the stage at 8:30 PM to bring you some great tunes to wind down your week.
WooHoo!!! Congratulations to The Royal Oak's Darts team, massive achievement guys 🫶🏻🏆
