A cozy vintage Bruto lounge with leather armchairs, a sofa, framed pictures on patterned wallpaper, decorative pillows, a candle on the table, and warm lighting from a fringed lamp and wall sconces.
A cozy Bruto café interior with vintage lampshades hanging above mismatched chairs and tables. Large windows reveal trees, a red post box, and a person walking outside. Patterned wallpaper and framed art decorate the walls.
People sitting and standing outside Bruto Lounge at night, enjoying food and drinks at red tables on the sidewalk; large windows reveal the cozy, inviting Bruto interior.
A woman and a man sit at a restaurant table, engaged in conversation over glasses of Bruto wine. Other people are in the background, and warm lighting creates a cozy atmosphere.
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Our Lounge

Bruto Lounge in Totnes is proud to be your home-from-home, open all day to provide you with the perfect venue for coffee, brunch, cocktails and a whole lot more. We serve a great selection of delicious food and drink, including dedicated menus for our gluten-free and vegan guests.

We also cater to Little Loungers, with their own menu, activities and toys for them to enjoy. For our more grown up guests, you can enjoy a wide range of events such as quizzes and evening entertainment, daily deals and even refreshments for our canine guests. Totnes, pop along and we’ll look after you!

A person holds a sandwich with greens and cheese, ready to eat, while another sandwich and a glass of orange juice sit on a patterned green table.
A dessert plate with a chocolate brownie topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, drizzled with chocolate sauce and sprinkled with powdered sugar, sits on a wooden table marked with the number 10.
Five colorful drinks with ice and garnishes, including lime, orange, mint, and cucumber, sit on a patterned table in sunlight. Each drink has a straw.
Our Favourites

Tuna Melt Panini

Tuna mayo & red onion, mature cheddar, pickled cucumber and rocket. (Check out our lunchtime deal to get a sweet price on this)

Our Favourites

Warm Chocolate Brownie

with vanilla ice cream and chocolate sauce. Perfect for sharing (or not…)

Our Favourites

Homemade Drinks

Choose from Elderflower Cooler, Pink Lemonade, Watermelon Iced Tea, Sherbert Lemonade and Tropical Dream.

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Home From Home

Bruto Lounge is a relaxed, neighbourhood café bar in Totnes, serving great food all day, every day. Come on in to enjoy your home-from-home.

Bruto is Italian for Brutus. The Brutus Stone features in legend as the place where Brutus the Trojan, founder of the British people, first stepped ashore. Brutus is said to have declared, “Here I stand and here I rest, and this good town shall be called Totnes” (although there is no proof this ever happened).

Opening Times

Sunday - Thursday 9am - 11pm
Friday - Saturday 9am - 12am

Deals

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Cheeky Mondays

Order any burger, main or salad and get a 175ml glass of house wine, pint of Cruzcampo, soft drink or a pudding on the house. Available from 5pm.
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Tapas Tuesday

Enjoy three tapas and a glass of wine, a pint of Cruzcampo or a soft drink for just £13.50 from 5pm every Tuesday.
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Lounge Cocktail Club

Twice as nice! Get two of the same cocktail for £12.95. Available every day, 5pm 'til close.
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Lunchtime Deal

Grab a mug of soup and half a Tuna Melt or Tomato & Mozzarella Panini for just £6.95 - available Monday – Friday, 12pm to 5pm.

Community Board

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What's On Post

Summer Fun For Little Loungers

School’s out, and the summer fun starts here! Bring the kids to your local Lounge for free activities, delicious food and a family-friendly atmosphere.

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What's On Post

Meet Sparky This Summer!

This summer, we’ve partnered with our sister brand Brightside Roadside Dining to bring you Sparky! Collect three stamps at participating venues to get your own cuddly toy.

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What's On Post

LoungeAid 2025

LoungeAid is our annual fundraising initiative that takes place every June, where our teams aim to reach the highest fundraising target they can. Each Lounge nominates a local charity close to the community or a staff member.

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Finding us

Walk ins & reservations

At Lounge, we like to keep things laid-back. Most of the time, you can just walk in, settle down, and we'll take care of the rest. No fuss.

If you're planning something special or coming with a group of 6 or more, send an enquiry by clicking group bookings at the top of the page.

Getting Here

Contact Us

Location services and facilities

A plush dog toy with orange ears labeled "Sparky" is displayed in a house-shaped box next to a glass jar of dog treats labeled "Doggie Treats" on a wooden shelf.
Brightside Roadside Dining

Meet Sparky!

Did you know that Lounge has a sister venue, Brightside Roadside Dining? This summer, we’re teaming up to bring you a barking good promo. Visit three venues, then head to your nearest Brightside to claim a free cuddly Sparky toy!

Find out more by heading over to the Brightside website.

Note: Stamps can only be obtained at participating Lounges in the South West and Rutland areas.

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