Dining at The Imperial Torquay is an experience to savour. With panoramic views across Torbay, elegant surroundings and menus inspired by seasonal ingredients, every meal becomes a special occasion. From relaxed lunches and traditional afternoon tea to refined evening dining, each moment is shaped by flavour, atmosphere and the beauty of the Devon coast.
A Bite By The Sea
From all‑day dining to afternoon tea, The Imperial Torquay offers a variety of ways to eat and drink by the sea. Enjoy relaxed restaurant dishes, classic favourites and drinks served in settings that reflect the hotel’s coastal position.
Afternoon Tea at The Imperial Torquay
Afternoon tea at The Imperial Torquay is a relaxed way to enjoy the seafront setting. Expect a selection of sandwiches, scones and cakes, served with tea and, if you wish, a glass of something sparkling.
All Day Dining
Relax, unwind and take in the breathtaking views of Torquay Bay with a drink in hand in the vintage, coastal-themed bar serving a variety of soft drinks, wines and spirits alongside a seasonal selection of light bites available all day.
Sunday 15th March | 12pm – 5pm
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a beautifully crafted Afternoon Tea served with stunning views across the Devon coast. Enjoy a selection of delicate sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and elegant pastries specially prepared for this special occasion.
Relax and savour the moment with live music, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere, perfect for treating the mothers and mother-figures in your life.
A charming and memorable way to spend Mother’s Day together.
£35 PER PERSON
Available for pre-booked Afternoon Tea on Sunday 15th March. Subject to availability and not available in conjunction with any other offer.
Sunday 5th April | 12pm – 5pm
Celebrate Easter with a delightful Easter-themed Afternoon Tea, served with beautiful views across the Devon coast. Enjoy seasonal treats, freshly baked scones, and handcrafted pastries inspired by springtime flavours.
Children will also receive a special chocolate egg, making this the perfect family-friendly Easter outing.
A charming way to enjoy the season with loved ones.
£30 PER PERSON
Available for pre-booked Afternoon Tea on Sunday, 5th April 2026. Subject to availability and not available in conjunction with any other offer.
Saturday 30th & Sunday 31st May | 1pm – 5pm
Enjoy Torbay’s stunning natural amphitheatre as the RAF opens its summer flying season. Watch spectacular displays from The Red Arrows, The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, and the Eurofighter Typhoon while indulging in a luxury Afternoon Tea with panoramic coastal views across the Devon coast.
A perfect blend of thrilling aviation and elegant seaside dining.
£37 PER PERSON
Available for pre-booked Afternoon Tea on Saturday 30th and Sunday 31st May 2026. Subject to availability and not available in conjunction with any other offer.
At the heart of the hotel is the restaurant, with breath-taking, panoramic views across Torbay and the South Devon coastline. For a lighter bite or Afternoon Tea, sit back in the Palm Court Bar and Lounge taking in the sun-soaked sea views.