Places to Eat in Bude

North Cornwall’s Micropub and smallest live music venue, selling ales from small independent Cornish brewerys from the cask together with a great selection of Cornish wines, ciders & gins. Over 18s only. Well behaved dogs kept close on leads allowed.

Bude’s hidden gem, located in an AONB near Northcott Mouth Beach. You’ll find locally sourced produce from this independently owned outdoor cafe. Family and dog friendly.

TJ’s bar  – a light and airy spot where great food meets local craft beer. We proudly serve Bluntrock Brewery’s Pagan Juice, Powderkeg Trailblazer, plus a selection of ciders and lagers.

TJ’s Kitchen – Our menu features hand-stretched pizzas, succulent flat iron steak with fries and peppercorn sauce, fresh sea bass with salsa verde, and a mouthwatering lamb shish in flatbread with homemade tzatziki. Join us for a relaxed dining experience or grab a takeaway.

Located in the historic Devon fishing village of Clovelly, Clovelly Fish is a traditional fishmonger with a deep connection to the sea. Run by local fishermen, they catch and sell an array of fresh fish and shellfish straight from the waters around Clovelly itself.

From hand-lined mackerel and sustainably caught crab and lobster, to seasonal catches like pollock and sea bass, Clovelly Fish is all about quality, traceability, and keeping the local fishing heritage alive. Everything they sell is either landed by their own boats or sourced from trusted nearby fishers.

Whether you’re picking up seafood from their stall in the Clovelly Village Car Park or calling ahead to order, you’ll be getting a true taste of the North Devon coast—fresh, local, and responsibly caught.

Embark on a culinary adventure at Bayleaf Indian Restaurant, where a passion for good food and exceptional customer service takes center stage. We pride ourselves on crafting an exquisite fusion of Cornwall’s finest produce and the vibrant flavors of India.

Experience the richness of Cornwall’s agricultural bounty as we meticulously source local ingredients. From Cornish farm potatoes to prawns from the Atlantic Ocean and fresh free-range eggs, each dish reflects the terroir of Cornwall.

Our menu is a symphony of Indian spices and flavors, curated to delight your taste buds. Whether you savour the warmth of traditional curries, the tanginess of chutneys, or the complexity of aromatic spices, each dish tells a story of culinary expertise.

At Bayleaf, our owners are driven by a profound love for gastronomy. This passion is evident in every dish we serve, ensuring that each bite is a celebration of culinary artistry.

Immerse yourself in a dining experience where Cornwall’s delightful produce meets the artful craftsmanship of Indian cuisine. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond the plate, creating a welcoming atmosphere that complements the richness of our flavors.

We believe that exceptional customer service is an integral part of the dining experience. Our attentive staff is dedicated to ensuring your visit is not just a meal but a memorable journey through the diverse and delectable world of Indian cuisine.

Join us at Bayleaf Indian Restaurant, where local ingredients, global flavors, and a passion for culinary excellence converge to create an unparalleled dining experience.

Nestled in the quaint rural parish of Morwenstow, The Rectory Farm Tearooms beckon with a warm invitation to indulge in a culinary experience like no other. A mere ten-minute stroll to the cliffs reveals breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the rugged North Cornish coastline.

Immerse yourself in the charm of a 13th-century house filled with character. Antique furnishings, slate floors, open fires, and original Oak Beams, salvaged from the many ships wrecked along the North Cornwall coastline, contribute to the unique ambiance of The Rectory Farm Tearooms.

Our award-winning Tea Rooms boast a diverse menu crafted with the freshest, locally sourced ingredients whenever possible. Every dish is a testament to our commitment to quality, with all our delectable offerings homemade on the premises.

Embark on a culinary journey with our enticing menu, featuring:

• Cornish Cream Teas
• Homemade Cakes and Scones
• Fabulous High Teas
• Homemade Local Chutneys and Jams
• Local/Westcountry Wines, Beers, and Ciders
• Delicious Soups
• Quiches
• Westcountry Cheeses
• Proper Cornish Pasties
• Our own Beef and Lamb, as available

At The Rectory Farm Tearooms, we cater to diverse dietary needs and proudly offer a separate menu for those seeking wheat, gluten, and dairy-free options.

Indulge in the time-honored tradition of tea time with the finest offerings in a historic setting. Our commitment to providing a delightful culinary experience extends to every aspect of your visit.

Escape to The Rectory Farm Tearooms for an enchanting retreat into history, flavor, and warmth. Whether you’re a local seeking a cherished spot or a visitor eager to explore Cornish culinary delights, we look forward to welcoming you.

Nestled on the border between Cornwall and Devon, a mere 20-minute drive from Bude, Tamar Lake Cafe offers a delightful array of breakfasts, light lunches, cream teas, and homemade cakes. Every scone and cake are lovingly baked onsite, ensuring a delectable selection to suit all tastes.

Located within the picturesque Upper Tamar Lakes country park, the cafe provides the perfect respite for visitors exploring the great outdoors. Enjoy fishing, walking, cycling, and birdwatching amidst the serene surroundings. Seasonal hire of canoes, SUPs, and kayaks adds to the adventure, while a dedicated children’s play area, accessible walking paths, and convenient toilet facilities cater to all ages and abilities.

Our cafe operates seasonally, so please check the website for current opening times. We warmly welcome furry friends, making us an ideal spot for a leisurely dog walk.

Parking is available for just £2.50, contributing to the vital conservation efforts of South West Lakes. Alternatively, visitors can park for free at Lower Tamar Lake and enjoy a scenic stroll to the main area.

The Brendon Arms has remained under the ownership and management of the Brendon family since 1872. With its commanding position overlooking Bude’s inner harbour and mere stones throw from the Bude’s distinctive sea-lock and Summerleaze beach, it holds a coveted spot in the town. Proudly proclaiming to offer ‘The Warmest Welcome in the West,’ the Brendon Arms invites guests to experience hospitality at its finest.

The Brendon Arms is a welcoming family-friendly pub, boasting a spacious garden with picturesque views over Bude Canal – an ideal spot for a relaxing drink or meal.

At the Brendon Arms, they take pride in serving traditional pub fare with a focus on homemade dishes crafted from locally sourced and seasonal ingredients. Also enjoy a diverse selection of beverages, including offerings from local Cornish producers and national breweries.

With a menu that caters to various dietary preferences, offering vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options to ensure there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Please be aware that while well-behaved dogs are welcome in the garden and the bar area, they are not permitted in the restaurant. However, the dog-friendly bar also serves the full menu. When making your booking, kindly let a member of staff know if you require an inside dog-friendly table, and they will be happy to accommodate you and your furry friend.

When in search of the perfect place to dine in Bude, look no further than Coachman’s Bar & Grill – where great food, relaxation, and all-day unwinding come together seamlessly.

At Coachman’s Bar & Grill, we take pride in offering a diverse menu that caters to every palate. From delectable dishes to a wide variety of beverages, including local real ales, our establishment ensures that every dining experience is a memorable one. Food is served all day, providing you with the flexibility to indulge in culinary delights at your convenience.

Sip and savor a range of beers, wines, spirits, and non-alcoholic drinks, including our recommended local real ales. Our bar is well-stocked, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Fronting Coachman’s Bar & Grill is a raised Beer Terrace offering enchanting views over the Bude Canal, the Inner Harbour area, and across to Bude town centre. Dine al fresco on the terrace, sheltered under the canopy, and immerse yourself in a magical, continental atmosphere during the summer months.

Discover a coastal haven like no other at Break Bar at The Beach House, nestled in one of Bude’s and North Cornwall’s finest locations. With private access to the beach at the bottom of the garden, our hideaway invites you to experience the magic of Widemouth Bay.

At Break Bar, we specialise in seafood that delights the palate and soul food that warms the heart. Immerse yourself in the flavors of the ocean, expertly crafted to create a culinary journey that reflects the essence of coastal living.

As the day winds down, savour the beauty of spectacular sunsets that grace Widemouth Bay. Our secret hideaway provides the perfect backdrop for a magical evening, where the hues of the sky mirror the warmth of your dining experience.

As night falls, find yourself under the canvas of starry skies. Break Bar offers a unique setting to enjoy the celestial beauty, adding a touch of enchantment to your coastal retreat.

Break Bar is more than a restaurant; it’s a secret hideaway where the sea, soulful cuisine, sunsets, and starry skies converge to create an unforgettable experience. Come and check out the magic that awaits you at Widemouth Bay’s hidden gem.

Nestled on the edge of the picturesque Crooklets Beach, our family-run Crooklets Beach Cafe extends a warm welcome to locals and visitors alike. Step into a haven of relaxation where the sound of crashing waves accompanies the enticing aroma of freshly prepared, locally inspired dishes.

At Crooklets Beach Cafe, we take pride in crafting a menu that celebrates the bounty of local ingredients. Our daily specials showcase the freshest produce, offering a symphony of flavours that captivate your taste buds. From hearty burgers and satisfying sandwiches to soul-warming hot beverages and an array of delectable cakes, our menu caters to every palate.

Indulge in the charm of our coastal cafe, where the ambiance is as inviting as the food. Whether you’re seeking a leisurely escape with a view of the rolling waves or a quick bite after a beach stroll, Crooklets Beach Cafe provides the perfect setting for a culinary retreat.

We prioritise freshness in every dish, ensuring that each bite is a testament to the rich culinary heritage of our coastal locale. Our commitment to quality resonates in the care with which we select and prepare our ingredients, providing you with an authentic taste of the region.

New town centre location!

Welcome to Toro Tapas, your inviting haven where delicious food and great company come together. Whether you’re a seasoned tapas aficionado or new to this vibrant dining style, we are excited to take you on a flavourful journey.

Our commitment to creating an immersive dining experience, combined with a diverse menu and warm hospitality, makes us the ultimate destination for those seeking not just a meal, but an unforgettable experience.

Embracing Cornwall’s coastal allure, our Spanish tapas hotspot offers an array of delectable flavours and convivial gatherings. We’re your cozy nook where the lively essence of Spanish cuisine comes to life.

Our goal is simple: to share moments and flavours that transport you to the heart of Spain, fostering connections wrapped in warmth and a shared love for good food.