Set within the main grandstand, overlooking the Parade Ring, the Paddock Restaurant offers a tempting menu of local food and an excellent wine list to enhance your day at the races.

Paddock Restaurant diners can benefit from attentive table service, a Tote betting facility and TV screens with just a short walk through the grandstand to the reserved seating area for excellent views of the racing.

You can enjoy a 3-course meal, racecard and admission badge plus a visit from our host jockey to talk through the card for only £90pp. It’s the ideal restaurant for a family meal or for entertaining your corporate clients.

Paddock Restaurant Sample Menu 2026

Starters

Roasted Celeriac and leek soup, finished with chives and croutons (V,Vg)

Macsween of Edinburgh haggis, served with colcannon, green peppercorn sauce and parsnip crisps

Aubergine rolls stuffed with ricotta, basil, preserved lemon and sun blushed tomatoes, smoked almond pesto (V,GF,N)

*****

Main Courses

Honey and Miso Marinated Pork tenderloin, soy noodles, carrot and ginger puree, pak choi and a five spice jus

Fillet of Brixham Hake, chorizo, crushed new potatoes, asparagus and spinach, cherry vine tomatoes and sauce vierge (GF)

Roasted courgette, pepper, pea and rocket tagliatelle cooked in a white wine and mascarpone sauce and pea shoots (V)

(All main courses are served with seasonal vegetables)

*****

Desserts

Rum and Raisin chocolate pot, Chantilly cream, and a citrus shortbread crumb (V,GF)

Mango Kulfi, pistachio, coconut, and a mango sauce (V,GF,N)

Selection of West Country cheeses, biscuits, celery, chutney, and grapes (V)
(As a dessert £4.50 supplement/as an extra course £9.00)
(Please ask waiting staff for cheese menu)

Filter coffee

*****

V: vegetarian / Vg: vegan / GF: gluten free / N: (contains nuts)

To book your table at the Paddock Restaurant, contact us today.

Current Availability

For the latest availability for your chosen date, please see the table below. To book, please call us on 01626 353235.

2026 Fixture Dates Availability
Easter Saturday 4 April FULLY BOOKED
Tuesday 14 April NOT AVAILABLE
Wednesday 6 May AVAILABLE
Wednesday 13 May (Evening) AVAILABLE
Wednesday 27 May AVAILABLE
Wednesday 3 June AVAILABLE
Friday 12 June (Evening) AVAILABLE
Ladies Day
Tuesday 23 June (Evening)
AVAILABLE
Friday 3 July AVAILABLE
Monday 13 July AVAILABLE
Family Day
Sunday 19 July
AVAILABLE
Saturday 22 August AVAILABLE
Thursday 27 August (Evening) AVAILABLE
Monday 7 September AVAILABLE
Friday 18 September AVAILABLE
Monday 28 September AVAILABLE
Saturday 17 October AVAILABLE
Wednesday 28 October AVAILABLE

“Congratulations! In the recent Neil Awards, Newton Abbot Racecourse was judged winner of the Best Racecourse Food category. Please pass on my thanks to the Head Chef of the carvery for producing by far the best meal across the entire portfolio of British racecourses – he puts his rivals at some of the more ‘glamorous’ venues to shame!” Neil Andrew – Around the races in eighty days

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