Family Friendly
Experience delightful family-friendly dining in Bude with our selection of eateries catering to all ages and tastes. From casual cafes serving up tasty treats to cozy pubs offering hearty meals, there’s something to please every member of the family.
Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere where children are welcomed with open arms, and menus feature a variety of kid-friendly options alongside delicious dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Whether you’re craving classic comfort food, fresh seafood, or international flavors, these family-friendly establishments provide the perfect setting for memorable meals and quality time together. With welcoming staff, vibrant atmospheres, and a focus on wholesome ingredients, Bude’s family-friendly eateries ensure that dining out with your loved ones is always a joyous occasion.
Tamar Lake Cafe
Tamar Lake Cafe
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.
Crooklets Beach Cafe
Crooklets Beach Cafe
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.
Sip + Sea
Sip + Sea
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.