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Places to Eat in Cornwall

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Looking for some fantastic places to eat in Cornwall? Our handy eating and drinking guide divulges the best bars, restaurants, pubs and cafés to visit during your stay.

You will find a wide variety of places to eat in Cornwall, whether you are looking for the renowned Newlyn Crab, caught fresh off the coast of Mount’s Bay, or for a piping-hot pasty, lovingly made in one of the many top-notch bakeries. Travel to the coast and relax after a long day enjoying the sun in one of the many cafés in Cornwall.

If you’re looking for somewhere to dine after a long day, there are a number of incredible places to eat in Cornwall to choose from, including Michelin Star delights and restaurants on the beach! Choose between some of the best restaurants in: Truro, Newquay, Looe, Penzance, Fowey, Bude and St Ives, as well as the glorious fishing port Padstow and visit the flagship restaurant of celebrity chef, Rick Stein. Alternatively, tuck into a fresh catch at a Cornwall seafood restaurant, such as Falmouth‘s Hooked on the Rocks. This restaurant has also been dubbed as one of the best sea-view restaurants in Cornwall.

If you are looking for a decent pint with spectacular views, there are a wealth of pubs in Cornwall that provide just that. Unwind in establishments that have been around for centuries and were once the haunts of smugglers, rogues and pirates. Tintagel’s Old Malthouse Inn, a charming pub resting on the South West Coast Path, is a prime example, and also makes for one of the best dog-friendly restaurants in Cornwall.

Fancy a bite to eat at a veggie-friendly place to eat in Cornwall? You’ll be pleased to know that the county hosts a variety of vegan and vegetarian restaurants. Alternatively, if you want to sample international cuisines during your Cornwall visit, why not venture to an Italian or Indian restaurant?

Keep reading to find these lovely Cornwall restaurants and their menus below…

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  • a selection of smoothie bowls

    Box and Barber

    Box & Barber
    Tad & Nicks Cafe
    Fore St
    Newquay
    TR7 1EY

    01637 871001

    Love brunch? Box and Barber in Newquay could be the ideal spot for you! Delight your taste buds with the café’s variety of tasty treats.

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  • Sales Assistant In Bakery Cutting Freshly Baked Baked Brownies

    Bread & Butter – Truro

    20 & 24 River Street
    Truro
    Cornwall
    United Kingdom
    TR1 2SQ

    07495 275799

    Want to enjoy a delicious treat in the charming setting of a caf̩? Come to Bread & Butter РTruro, a lovely eatery in the middle of the city.

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  • pizza being taken out of pizza oven

    Bufala Fowey

    1 Lostwithiel St
    Fowey
    Cornwall
    United Kingdom
    PL23 1BD

    Looking for top-notch dining at a pizzeria & bar in Cornwall? Come to Bufala Fowey, where Italian ingredients and great service can be enjoyed in abundance!

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  • an array of hearty dishes, such as chips and steak

    Bush Pepper

    6 Fore St
    Newquay
    Cornwall
    United Kingdom
    TR7 1LN

    01637852530

    Is Australian cuisine on the menu during your Cornish getaway? We recommend booking a table at Bush Pepper, where Aussie-inspired dishes can be savoured in the centre of Newquay.

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  • steak dish

    Butchers Bistro

    26 Cliff Rd
    Newquay
    Cornwall
    TR7 2ND

    01637 874470

    Fancy tucking into a hearty meal in a relaxed setting? Be sure to head to Butchers Bistro in Newquay, which is moments away from Newquay Train Station and Newquay Beach Front.

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  • Two ladies enjoying a coffee in a cafe

    Café Fleur

    Fore St
    East Looe
    Looe
    PL13 1DT

    01503 265734

    If you’re looking for homemade treats in the heart of Looe, we recommend coming to Café Fleur. Hot beverages and delicious cakes are aplenty!

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  • Caffe Pasta, St Ives

    Caffe Pasta

    Caffe Pasta
    The Wharf
    St Ives
    Cornwall
    TR26 1PG

    01736 798899

    Stone-baked pizzas, pasta and daily specials make this modern Italian restaurant nestled on the harbourside a popular choice in St Ives.

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  • ice cream

    Callestick Farm

    Callestick Farm Ice Cream
    Callestick
    Truro
    Cornwall
    TR4 9LL

    Calling all ice cream fans! Callestick Farm is the perfect place to get your Cornish ice cream fix with over 30 years in the business.

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  • Castaways roast

    Castaways

    Mylor Harbour
    Falmouth
    TR11 5UF

    01326 377710

    Castaways, a restaurant in Mylor Harbour that is known for its exceptional cuisine, is located in a picturesque setting on the bank of the Fal River.

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  • fishcake with vegetables and lemon

    Catch – Looe

    Unit 1
    New Granite Quay
    East Looe
    Cornwall
    PL13 1DX

    01503 264949

    When it comes to seafood in Looe, Catch is a great choice. This welcoming restaurant serves up delicious treats along the town’s quay.

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