Here are the 8 best food stalls at the Exeter Christmas Market

Exeter’s Christmas Markets are finally up and running for another year. Not only does this mean we get to see beautiful decorations, rummage through the hand-crafted jewellry and drink mulled wine, but we also get another year of Exeter’s amazing Christmas food stalls. With the smell of sizzling, savoury food and the sight of gooey desserts, saying “no” is simply not an option. These seasonal food stalls are tempting, delicious and a treat for all Exeter uni students out there. Although your student loan may be running low, why not treat yourself by trying out the best food stalls at the Exeter Christmas market. Go on, we know you want to.

1. Gourmet Street Kitchen

If mac and cheese were a love language, this would be it. A fan favourite at the market, this stall serves up comfort food with style. With mouthwatering options like Return of the Mac and The Mac Daddy, it’s impossible to go wrong. The generous portions and loaded fries make it well worth the £11 price tag. For cheese lovers, this is a must-visit. 

2. Urban Cowboy Street Food

Next up, we have crispy buttermilk fried chicken paired with perfectly seasoned fries—a combination that’s hard to beat. With saucy options like Korean Bracken and Blazing Buffalo, this stall is a chicken lover’s dream. From loaded fries to burgers smothered in gravy, every bite is a flavour-packed adventure.

 3. Khana Street Food

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This stall brings you the best of Nepali and Indian flavours. Their Dirty Momo—dumplings topped with tasty sauces—are a must-try, and the spicy tomato chutney adds an extra kick. On top of that, they also offer curries, pakoras, and chunky chips, catering to both chicken lovers and vegans.

4. The Big Greek Feed

Craving Mediterranean flavours? This stall has you covered with juicy pittas, hearty boxes, and sweet, flaky baklava. Whether you’re after a satisfying meal or a quick snack, the authentic Greek dishes here are guaranteed to hit the spot. 

5. Oh Crepe!

Prepare to fall in love. Whether you go for a Banoffee Pie crepe (banana, caramel, and whipped cream perfection) or something savoury like The Popeye, this stall delivers exactly what it promises: crepes so good, you’ll be dreaming about them. I’m sure I will be. All for under £10. 

6. Nice Donuts

Fresh, hot, and full of flavour. With options like Cookies and Cream, these donuts are the perfect way to round off your Christmas market feast. They’re the definition of indulgence and satisfaction.  

7. Barbican Bao

Bao buns that pack a punch. From Chicken Katsu to BBQ Pulled Pork, these fluffy buns are stuffed with flavor. Add some fried gyozas on the side, and you’ve got a meal worth remembering.

8. Chubby Churros

What’s a Christmas market without churros? This stall is always surrounded by a crowd, and for good reason. Crispy on the outside, soft on the inside, and coated in sugar, they’re an essential treat for your festive adventure.