Overview of the menu
Stage, located on Magdalen Road in Exeter, is a culinary haven that emphasizes seasonal and local ingredients. Their menu is a celebration of creativity and sustainability, featuring a prix fixe dining experience that changes regularly to reflect the freshest produce available. The chefs at Stage are dedicated to crafting dishes that highlight the best from their smokehouse, brewery, and market garden, ensuring a unique and flavorful experience for every guest.
Signature dishes
- Smoked Trout and Pea Risotto: A creamy risotto featuring smoked trout, fresh peas, and aromatic herbs.
- Prince Edward Island Mussels: Steamed mussels in a fragrant broth of garlic, white wine, and parsley.
- Duck Breast: Tender duck breast served with seasonal vegetables and a rich red wine sauce.
- Mousse Au Chocolat: A decadent dark chocolate mousse, served with a dollop of honey ice cream.
Beverages and pairings
At Stage, the beverage menu is as thoughtfully curated as the food. Guests can enjoy a selection of home-brewed ales and stouts, alongside a fine wine list that complements the seasonal dishes perfectly. The staff is knowledgeable and eager to recommend pairings that enhance the dining experience, ensuring that every sip is as delightful as every bite.
Dietary options
Stage is committed to inclusivity, offering a variety of dietary options to cater to all guests. Vegetarian and vegan dishes are available, along with gluten-free options. The staff is well-informed about allergens and can assist in customizing dishes to meet specific dietary needs, ensuring everyone can enjoy a memorable meal.
Chef recommendations
The chefs at Stage are passionate about showcasing seasonal highlights. Currently, the Smoked Trout and Pea Risotto and Duck Breast are must-try dishes, each crafted with care and attention to detail. These selections reflect the chefs' commitment to quality and creativity, making them stand out on the menu.
Experience the menu
Join us at Stage in Exeter for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the best of local flavors and seasonal ingredients. Whether you're a local or just visiting, the innovative dishes and warm atmosphere promise to make your meal truly special.




