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Steps from the water, find the Samuel Jones

We're open today - 11am - 11pm

Samuel Jones, Commercial Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4AE

We're open today - 11am - 11pm

Samuel Jones, Commercial Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4AE

Discover Samuel Jones

Sit by the water and watch the world go by

Holding prime position on Exeter Quay, the Samuel Jones is a proper local with a view worth staying for. Whether you’re dropping in for an award-winning beer from our eclectic collection, catching up with friends over interactive darts or raising a glass for that something special, every visit here feels like time well spent. Kick back in our contemporary, reimagined warehouse surroundings or dine al fresco with small plate creations, stone-baked pizzas and pub classics overlooking the river. Whatever the occasion, the Samuel Jones is the place to be in Exeter.

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Amenities

Dog Friendly

Dog Friendly

Pub Garden

Pub Garden

Sports

Sports

WiFi

WiFi

Food & Drink

Pub classics, seasonal plates & elevated touches

From your favourite pub classics to fresh small plate creations and stone-baked pizzas, our menu offers something for every appetite. Whether you’re after a pint and a bite watching the game, sharing plates to graze over a long catch up or a proper meal with loved ones overlooking the quay, the Samuel Jones turns every meal into a proper occasion.

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Enjoy a roast with us

Sundays at the Samuel Jones

Whether you spend your Sunday walking along the River Exe or lounging in bed a little while longer, every Sunday deserves a proper roast. Book a table at the Samuel Jones and settle in with comforting, locally produced food, award winning beers and, most importantly, time spent in good company around the table. Because the best Sundays are shared together.

What's On

What’s happening at the Samuel Jones

Take a look at everything happening at the Samuel Jones. Catch the big game on our screens, challenge friends to a round of interactive darts or make the most of exclusive offers on food and drinks. Whether you’re here to unwind on the terrace overlooking the quay, celebrate something special or simply enjoy good food and great company, there is always something to look forward to at Exeter’s favourite waterside local.

Food & Drink

Explore our latest menus, lovingly crafted for an unforgettable dining experience.

Watch Live Sports

Follow your favourite team or find a new Sport to follow.

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Explore Exeter

Exeter is a city where history and beauty meet with effortless charm. Wander its ancient streets, admire the magnificent cathedral, and linger along the lively Quayside, where waterside cafés and independent shops invite unhurried discovery. Beyond the city, rolling Devon countryside, charming villages, and dramatic coastlines offer the perfect escape, making Exeter an ideal base for a richly memorable visit.

Double win at pub industry ‘Oscars’

Award-winning pubs, year after year

We’re incredibly proud to have celebrated double success after being named Best Managed Pub Company and Best Sustainable Pub Company at the 2026 Publican Awards. This achievement marks the third consecutive year that we have been recognised at the UK’s major hospitality awards, following wins for Best Brewing Pub Company in 2025 and Best Accommodation Operator in 2024.

Our award wins reflect a business built on quality, care and integrity where our guests can rely on great experiences, responsibly delivered.

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