Overview of the menu
The Salty Monk, located in Sidmouth, England, offers a unique culinary experience that emphasizes local and organic ingredients. The menu is designed to change daily, ensuring that each visit brings something fresh and exciting. With a focus on seasonal produce, the restaurant blends traditional British flavors with contemporary techniques, creating dishes that are both comforting and innovative. This approach not only highlights the rich agricultural heritage of Devon but also supports local farmers and suppliers.
Signature dishes
- Tapas Style Starter Selection with Breads: A delightful assortment including cream of roast tomato soup and goujons of sea trout.
- Medallion of Fillet Steak: Tender fillet steak served with horseradish tortellini and a rich red wine sauce.
- Devon Apple Sponge: A sweet dessert featuring a fluffy sponge topped with butterscotch sauce and clotted cream.
Beverages and pairings
The Salty Monk features an extensive beverage menu that complements its culinary offerings. Guests can enjoy a selection of local wines, expertly paired with each course to enhance the dining experience. The mixology team also crafts unique cocktails using seasonal ingredients, ensuring that every sip is as memorable as the food. Whether you prefer a classic wine pairing or an adventurous cocktail, the beverage options here are designed to elevate your meal.
Dietary options
The Salty Monk is committed to inclusivity, offering a range of dietary options. Vegetarian and vegan dishes are thoughtfully prepared, ensuring that all guests can enjoy a satisfying meal. Gluten-free options are also available, with careful attention to allergens to accommodate various dietary needs. This dedication to catering for all ensures that everyone can experience the exceptional flavors of the menu.
Chef recommendations
For those looking to indulge, the chef highly recommends the eight-course tasting menu, which showcases the best of what The Salty Monk has to offer. This menu features a variety of seasonal dishes that highlight the freshest local ingredients, providing a true taste of Devon. Each course is meticulously crafted to surprise and delight, making it a perfect choice for special occasions or a memorable dining experience.
Experience the menu
Join us at The Salty Monk in Sidmouth for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the best of local cuisine. Whether you are a local or a visitor, the warm ambiance and exquisite menu await you. Reserve your table today and savor the flavors of Devon.




