# Old Kitchen Tea Rooms, Bideford — Reviews & Opening Hours > Old Kitchen Tea Rooms — Tea House in Bideford with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.4/5 from 481 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/devon/restaurants/old-kitchen-tea-rooms (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Tea House # Old Kitchen Tea Rooms Bideford, Devon [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=4136709139136957714&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [William Coward](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/110599260505832596155) **In short:** Old Kitchen Tea Rooms is a tea house in Devon, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 481 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 4 September 2026 · source: Google Places ## About Old Kitchen Tea Rooms Old Kitchen Tea Rooms sits within the grounds of Hartland Abbey. The tea house serves cream tea, with scones, clotted cream and jam among its offerings. The setting overlooks gardens on the estate. The venue holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5. It welcomes children and takes bookings. Some visitors note that the paths around the grounds require maintenance. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Old Kitchen Tea Rooms's own website](http://www.doctonmill.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Tuesday** 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Wednesday** 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Thursday** 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Friday** 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Saturday** 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Sunday** Closed Diners like this cafe's delicious cream tea, especially the scones with clotted cream and jam, and the beautiful, enchanting gardens. They also highlight the friendly staff and peaceful atmosphere. Some reviews mention the paths can be poorly maintained. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.4 / 5 (481 reviews) **Good for children** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** Devon Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/577527). [More restaurants in Devon](https://staycation.co.uk/devon/restaurants) ★ 4.4 (481 reviews) [Visit official website](http://www.doctonmill.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [07507 586144](tel:07507586144) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Devon **Plus Code** 9C2QXFGP+PF ### 🏨 Places to stay near Devon Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. 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