European cuisine: the best places to taste it in Fowey

8 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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The Dwelling House
The Dwelling House
100/100 (2159 ratings)
Restaurants
Wine Bar
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Asian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Cafe
Mediterranean
European
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Meatballs
Breakfast Tea
Cheesecakes
Salmon
Coffee and Walnut Cake Slice
Club Sandwich
Smoked Duck Salad
Cobb Salad
Scallops
Bacon Sandwich
Cheesecake
Sri Lankan Hake Curry
Cakes
Lamb Giouvetsi
Toasted Ciabatta with Courgette Sun Dried Tomatoes and Mozzarella
Fish
Curry
Salmon and Dal
Cappuccino
Antipasti - Freshly Sliced Meats
Beef
Affogato
Indonesian Meatballs
Afternoon tea
Cake
Toasts
Soup
Scones
Omelette
Clotted Cream
Salad
Side Salad
Crab
Duck
Sit down
European
Italian
Wine Bar
Asian
British
Mediterranean
Seating
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"Lovely restaurant with absolutely beautiful food and a relaxed atmosphere. The menu is mostly South East-Asian inspired dishes with plenty of..."
Sam Liddicoat
"We had a fantastic meal here, lovely and homely venue with attentive and friendly staff. The food was incredible, everything from our starters to..."
Matt Simms
"We did the walk from Polperro and were late getting back. Looking for food at 9pm most places had stopped serving. At the Dwelling House some people..."
Peter Nightingale
"A delicious meal following a trip up the river. The food is a fusion of Thai, Vietnamese, Italian and Indonesia. The Lady owner is the cook and she..."
David Hayman
"Brilliant place to go for evening dinner. Delicious Indonesian flavours, superbly cooked. Chef is knowledgeable and enthusiastic. Staff are lovely...."
Katherine Rae
"We were unexpectedly blown-away by the food at this delightful, unassuming restaurant. The menu is 'world fusion' and everything we had was..."
Hugh Allen
"A special “hidden” gem with a secret courtyard garden dining area. Great home made food, lovely atmosphere with helpful, friendly staff. It’s..."
james milner
"Remarkably good. Was uncertain if one kitchen could deliver on such a diverse menu but they did - excellent dishes all round and even the Italian in..."
Pip
"Delicious food (we had crab sandwich, crab frittata and crab rarebit!), really kind staff, and a lovely atmosphere inside. My dog was welcomed and..."
Katie Collins
"The four of us only had main meals, desert and afogatos. The Greek style slow cooked lamb was fantastic and provided a real “comfort food”..."
Gee Em
Pintxo Fowey
Pintxo Fowey
94/100 (908 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Spanish
European
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Mediterranean
Spanish
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Cider
Tapas
Manchego
Prawns
Tapas
Patatas Bravas
Albóndigas
Hummus
Calamari
Bruschetta
Chicken Sandwich
Fried Cheese
Meatballs
Sardines and Aioli Mixture of Dishes
Patatas Bravas
Warm Chocolate & Almond Cake
Croquettes
King Crab and Saffron Croquettes
Crab
Garlic Prawns
Charcuterie Plate Left Bruchetta with Tomatoes Right
Calamari
Fish
Pâté
Tuna
Stella Artois
Burrata
Chorizo
Calamares
Olives
Jamón Ibérico
Charcuterie
Potato Chip
Meat platter
Vermouth
European
Spanish
Mediterranean
Full Bar
Seating
Accepts Credit Cards
Table Service
Outdoor Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Absolutely fabulous. Great atmosphere amazing food and great wine. Small menu ensures fresh food which tastes great. The staff were very friendly..."
Teresa Matthews
"Beautiful, tasty food, we really enjoyed the meatballs. It was a fast service and very knowledgable staff. I would highly recommend a visit. It is a..."
Caroline Brennan
"Quite possibly one of the best restaurants I’ve eaten at, let alone the best Tapas. Incredible service and fresh delicious food. The only danger is..."
Meredith Hepner
"We stumbled across Pintxo on a very rainy day in May. We sat outside under the heaters with our dog but we're soon welcomed inside. We spent the..."
Hannah Darby
"Overall an incredible experience, the staff are super attentive and friendly, it's nice to find somewhere where the tapas do pintxo justice - they..."
Sam Peters
"A wonderful little tapas bar that serves great food, and has fantastic welcoming and attentive staff and a lovely cosy ambience! Highly..."
Thea Gregory
"Amazing food, amazing wine, amazing staff, amazing place. Can't wait to come again and looking forward to trying your new place in Bath. Thank you..."
Matthew Philip Akrigg
"Great little place you really feel like your in Spain, lovely food and great vino and such friendly staff and easy atmosphere, would definitely go..."
Catherine Gillingham
"Love it. A little piece of Spain in Fowey. Chilled atmosphere, lovely staff and a great place for watching the world go by..."
Jenny Hinchley
"Lovely little tapaz restaurant, good food and wune, staff very friendly..."
John Jill Slough
"Great Tapas, just turn up and enjoy (they don't take bookings) the food is superb, and the wine list though small, is very carefully selected and..."
Leo Craig
"Great food good location friendly staff A great change from run of the mill pubs and fish &..."
Diane Chambers
"Delicious selection of tapas, wine and sherry, generous portions and friendly staff. Worth the 3 minute walk from the main..."
Graham Findlay
"Currently here! Eating lovely tapas and drinking good beer and the husband now has a sherry! Good food, good service and would recommend...."
Sarah Horace
"Really friendly welcome and great service and managed to bag a table in the sun which was class! Tapas were good, the garlic houmous and pickled..."
Si Wiles
"Great find in Fowey, so unexpected to find this little jem on the Esplanade. Great authentic tapas, wonderful service, lovely location,dog friendly..."
P [PK] Kerrigan
"Delighted to stumble upon this restraunt earlier this week, while visiting Fowey for the day. Lovely tapas menu. We had albondigas, patatas bravas..."
Catherine OConnor
"The portions are larger than you would get in Spain, but they cost more than twice the price too! Assume you're buying lunch rather than a snack with..."
M Dolby
"Actually one of the best Italian restaurants I've been to well worth a visit, staff are really helpful the food is Excellent..."
Paul Smith
"Lovely small Tapas bar. The food wasn't too interesting, pretty standard tapas but was good quality . No tortillas served oddly and hummus didn't..."
Adrian Morris
"Fantastic little tapas bar in Fowey with exceptional food/drink/service. Very relaxed atmosphere and great sherry selection. Would definitely..."
Alex Etheridge
"It is a great place to go out for a quick and tasty meal with your family. As soon as you enter the stall make you feel welcome and make you feel..."
Tom Burns
"This was an amazing find it the beautiful place that is Fowey. The restaurant itself is intimate and filled with a great atmosphere. The music is..."
William Dorrington
"10/5 - what a gem. My favourite beer in the world, in Estrella Galicia, which is rare to come across in London - let alone Cornwall. Never expected..."
Julian Sadler
Appleton's Bar & Restaurant
Appleton's Bar & Restaurant
92/100 (1243 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
Vegetarian Friendly
European
European
Seafood
British
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Ragu
Mussels
Crab Risotto
Broccolini
Burratina
Cheesecake
Tempura Vegetables
Cod
Gnocchetti
Popcorn Milkshake
Mussels
Tortellini
Tiramisu
Squid Ink Mafaldine Lobster and Fennel Ragu Samphire
Tunworth Olive Oil and Bee Pollen Bread Honeycomb
Octopus
Blood Orange Tiramisu
Arancini
Beetroot Pasta
Focaccia
Squid Ink Linguine and Crab
Pasta
Steak and Eggs
Cockle
Focaccia Burrata Avocado Potato Waffle Eggs and Buckwheat Brunch
Seabass
Pesto
Trout in Vodka Sauce
Crab
Burrata with Heritage Tomatoes
Fish
Sausages Eggs Waffles Smokey Beans
Risotto
Lobster Risotto
Sit down
British
European
Seafood
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Reservations
Accepts Credit Cards
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Fine Dining
Mid-range
"Highly recommend Appletons for a fresh Cornish dining experience! Amazing dishes designed excellently to match the local palate. Staff looked after..."
Charlie Vose
"We went there for dinner try to find the right restaurant for a good dinner and I have to say , the best sinner experience of all time!! From the..."
Francesco Buonarrivo
"Another return visit for us, this experience equally as good as the first. Lovely staff, fabulous food, super dog friendly and great value. Thank..."
Mike Dyson
"So glad we found this place whilst on holiday. Food was delicious, staff were so friendly and attentive. We arrived looking like drowned rats, dog..."
Lisa Portman
"Went here June 2023 as a 4 From the sourdough bread to start through to the Pana Cota everything was delicious. Great service and moderately..."
Dave Pople
"Spacious and relaxed atmosphere, with a carefully crafted menu and everything made in the open kitchen on-site. Really friendly waiting staff, and..."
Sam Bromfield
"Superb dinner. Helpful communication when booking online and needed to modify the booking. Spacious & calm atmosphere, excellent service and superb..."
Les Fisk
"A special dining experience with outstanding food and attentive service. Menu is creative and delicious and caters well for all dietary needs (I ate..."
Richard Little
"Great restaurant, fantastic food and friendly staff. Dog friendly down stairs. Parking seems to be a bit of a nightmare and very busy slim steep..."
stuart worley
"Top notch Italian food in a wonderful setting. The dishes were imaginative and very well executed, with obviously excellent ingredients. The staff..."
Philip Maurer
The Old Quay House - Restaurant
The Old Quay House - Restaurant
91/100 (503 ratings)
Restaurants
Contemporary
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
British
European
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Pollock
Salad
Crab
Fish
Scallops
Pork
Duck
Parfait
Risotto
Tea
Mussels
Goat Cheese
Sirloin Steak
Sandwiches
english breakfast
Puddings
Beer
Cod
Soup
Scones
Beef
Sorbet
Mackerel
Cheese Board
Lobster
Chicken Wings
Fried
Hake
Club Sandwich
Sit down
European
British
Contemporary
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Reservations
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Fine Dining
"Fantastic meal and service here on our last night of holiday back in..."
Sandie Sexton
"I recently had the pleasure of dining at old quay house, and I must say it was an outstanding experience from start to finish. Not only was the food..."
Suhil Amiri
"Booked based on previous reviews. The food was amazing, the service was great, but it just lacked atmosphere! We found it very clinical. I had smoke..."
Mike Wakeford
"My girlfriend and I ate in the restaurant on a Monday evening, perhaps not a traditionally busy day, but our table at 6:30pm was that last..."
Damian Worsdall
"Booked based on a recommendation. One waiter working who was exceptional. Very attentive and knew the details on wine, fish and local areas. Very..."
Conrad Dinsmore
"Good food and excellent service. Eating in February deprived us of a fantastic view of the estuary as it was dark, but I'm sure we'll return when the..."
Mark Weymouth
"Really nice food, attentive service. Let down with lack of options for drinks (no non alcohol drinks alternatives) and limited dinning layout with..."
Rebecca Fox
"Absolutely fantastic seafood and service seaside . A beatific hotel that welcomes us as lingering lunch guests. We tried a Pinot Grigio Rose (which..."
Nicole Frechette
"Fabulous afternoon tea and fantastic five course evening menu. Would really recommend both. Especially with the views of the river and lovely terrace..."
Spencer Russell
"Delicious. There is no more to be said. It was utterly..."
Hannah Cross
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Wendy Yates
Cormorant Restaurant
Cormorant Restaurant
89/100 (168 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
British
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Beef
Fish
Pork
"We stayed for four nights but had some hesitation after reading a number of the reviews. I rang the hotel and spoke to them about my concerns and..."
Mark Slack
"Couldn’t believe the last 100 yards of the journey. Take care if tide is in & the steepness of the hotel driveway. Many steps onsite, not for those..."
Cheryl Meehan
"We were in room 3 and haf no complaints. Bed was comfy shower was awesome. The meal was also very good. The road up to the hotel may look steep but..."
Lee Smith
"The Cormorant was one of our favourite places to stay before we moved to Cornwall. It is a stunning location, looking out over the estuary. It has..."
Dave J
"Stayed here just for one night with my boyfriend for my birthday weekend but best day and night I've had in a long while. Beautiful view from the..."
Lauren Berman
"Nice view of the river outside of the hotel. Amazing food at the restaurant, scallop callanolli was tasty, cod fillet was amazing, as it was nicely..."
R
"A stunning location. Every room has a look over the peaceful river. The restaurant is of a high standard, for both breakfast & dinner. Friendly staff..."
Martin Angus
"We turned up for breakfast - without booking at 9:55am, they seemed happy to let us dine with them, we sat outside and the service was excellent,..."
Sharon Burton
"the view.was goo. i stayed ficve nights but only the soup menu changed everything else the main course and sweets were the same. the indoor pool..."
carolyn dennis
"Friendly and homely hotel. Rooms are comfortable and well decorated. Comfy bed. Breakfast was lovely, and the home made jam, wow. Will return without..."
Paul Mills
"Great spot for a relaxing break. Fabulous views of the river, comfortable rooms, good, interesting restaurant menu, if a little expensive. Staff..."
Doug Verge
"Lovely hotel overlooking the River Foy. Typically Cornish access! Friendly and attentive staff. Nice breakfast that starts at..."
Ian Moore
"Beautiful setting and scenery ,excellent food, peaceful welcoming staff.Ian was superb ! would highly recommend . We are going back in September..."
rachel milner
"The views are truly stunning. Staff were helpful and friendly. Food was delicious. We can't wait to go..."
Mikala Filby
"Lovely location and view of river from certain rooms. Very dated furniture in bedroom and balconies and decking in need of a good clean and..."
Sue Wilkinson
"Lovely view from bedroom balcony. Lovely clean rooms and very friendly staff. Definently visit again in..."
Catherine Smith
Bufala Fowey
Bufala Fowey
88/100 (1221 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
European
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Funghi Pizze Bianche
Pesto for Crust Dipping
Tiramisu
Italian Pizza
Thin Crust Pizza
Arugula
Prosciutto
Quattro Formaggio
Pesto
Dough
Antipasti
Buffalo mozzarella
Bresaola
Pepperoni Pizza
Pizza Carne
Garlic bread
Alcohol Free Beer
Aperol Spritz
Pasta
Italian Sausage Pizza
Cider
Salad
Burrata and Pesto
Tapas
Prosciutto
Menabrea Lager
Tiramisu and Limoncello
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
European
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Wow, what an amazing dinner! We were extremely lucky and had an terrace table overlooking the river! The pizza was very authentic Italian style...."
Paul Cobb
"The best pizza ever:) Perfect base. Staff are very friendly and helpful. And the view from tarrace breathtaking ❤️ Thank you Bufala..."
Justyna Bronisz
"Came here for dinner with our toddler and baby this evening. Staff were very friendly and helpful! You can’t beat the view from the outdoor..."
Kyla Boakes
"We visited whilst on holiday in Cornwall and had a great dinner. The staff were very accommodating and shifted things around so we could fit in our..."
Andrew Kemp
"Very nice pizza. The prices aren't too bad considering it's in Fowey, but £4.50 to add a few bits of mozzarella to your pizza was a bit dear. The..."
joe hampson
"What a great find! A gorgeous restaurant with lots of seating and a view of the water at the back! I’m so glad we stumbled into this place..."
K Brown
"Restaurant not to be missed if passed by Fowey. We were STRUCK by the splendid view from the terrace, inside the room to an exactly Italian..."
Sergio Zannoni
"Very pleasant experience, small choice on the menu but well executed and tasted very authentic. Would have liked a dessert but a poor choice. Good..."
Lorna Rankin
"Upon recommendation we visited this local pizza place in Fowey. All I can say is this place is an absolute gem. Didn’t have to wait long for an..."
Charlotte Cooper
"Another amazing lunch at Bufala! The greatest garlic bread and pesto dip a MUST! Along with amazing pizzas, drinks & service! Thank..."
Megan H
"Lovely buzzy bright atmosphere, always a great soundtrack playing, and staff are so friendly and attentive. And on top of that, the absolute BEST..."
Jane Churches
"Had pizza from here the other day,The food was fab. Had an aperol while we waited for our takeaway, the only negative I will say is none of the..."
Lyndsey Maguire
"Fantastic pizza and lovely staff, very friendly to our..."
Anth T
"This is just what Fowey needed! Bufala is amazing — the staff are very friendly, the pizzas were phenomenal and the restaurant layout and..."
Michael Maurer
North Street Kitchen
North Street Kitchen
85/100 (298 ratings)
Restaurants
European
British
European
Lunch
Salad
Crab
Oyster
Mussels
Soup
Cod
Pâté
Mackerel
Focaccia
Crab Roll
Fish
The leeks ????
European
British
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Lunch
Mid-range
"Got there pretty early on their last day of service for the summer and glad I did as this place does fill up! We had an absolutely delicious..."
Adele Hing
"Nice place and good food. We wait to be seated more than 30 min. When we get there the girl told us that we should wait only 10 min. It was busy day..."
Boban Vasilevski
"What a find. Relaxed and chilled atmosphere, great food and service, dog friendly and a selection of non alcoholic drinks. Wonderful seafood but the..."
Wes Snell
"Superb - the fish straight from the grill was so good we had to order another! My only suggestion would be to offer the wonderful bread free of..."
Ana F
"Relaxed and rustic place with tasty, humble food that is elevated. Interesting selection of drinks too. Not brilliant value but will still have to..."
Robert Casstles
"We had the most delicious lunch at North Street Kitchen today. Unbelievably fresh Porthilly oysters, sardines with pasta and chilli, gurnard in a..."
Simon Petherick
"I heard good things about this place and boy do they stand up. The staff were great, really inviting and were even given us tips on local hikes. I..."
Mitchell Golland
"An absolute gem of a restaurant, some of the nicest seafood I've ever had in the UK! The staff are wonderful and very conscientious of food..."
Lucy Hanley
"Delicious food. There are no reservations, but it is worth the wait. Cooked simply, the food stands up on it's own and the staff are friendly and..."
Jonathan Ratcliff
"Been here about 6/7 times, its great place for lunch with a menu changing daily. Mussels, interesting fish, oysters, occasional Sarnie. It is pricey,..."
Simon Ambrose
"Fabulous location with simple local food cooked to perfection. We had the Mussels in white wine and parsley sauce (with bread for mopping up the..."
Don Woodhouse
"12/10 seafood! We came back to Fowey on our way back to London just to try this place and it was so worth it - we had come during the week but it was..."
Anaïs James
"Loved this place! Excellent food, friendly staff, great IPA. Certainly worth the wait for a table. Walk-ins only, you cannot book. Relaxed atmosphere..."
Lisa Hudson
"The best place for lunch in Fowey. A delightful changing menu of fresh seafood offers beautifully light dishes that are easy to share and taste as..."
James Gill
"Beautiful location. Staff super friendly and welcoming. Food insane! The juiciest potatoes with a crispy coating. The haddock fritters were out of..."
Jodie Maylor
"We’ve tried a couple of times to get a seat but usually it’s very busy for the short period their open. Today we got lucky and bagged a couple of..."
Eleanor Upton
The Toll Bar
The Toll Bar
70/100 (22 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Seafood
Italian
Seafood
Italian
European
Dinner
Seafood
European
Italian
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Mid-range
"I notice that most reviews are well out of date and are irrelevant. We (2 adults and a 16yr old) visited 2 days ago and had an excellent lunch. We..."
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