Dogs Love Cornwall Living
5 of the best dog friendly places to eat in Cornwall
1 THE NORWAY INN
Discover dog-friendly days at The Norway Inn, Perranarworthal. Visit for breakfast from 7:30am and bring your dog along for a warm welcome. Just a short stroll away, discover St Piran’s Church and ancient well, a peaceful spot surrounded by nature. Enjoy walking access to Perranarworthal village and explore the nearby Devichoys Wood Nature Reserve, perfect for woodland adventures. After your walk, relax in the dog-friendly bar with treats and water bowls for your pup. Whether you’re local or visiting, The Norway Inn offers countryside charm, hearty food and a haven for walkers and wagging tails.
2 TWISTED CURRANT
Specialising in homemade cakes and cream teas with delicious breakfasts, lunches and afternoon treats, Twisted Currant offers a large choice for all dietary requirements. Dogs are more than welcome, with complimentary treats for all furry friends, and the team, who cook all meals fresh to order, use as much local produce as possible! The hidden garden and a warm and inviting tea room provide an oasis of calm just yards from Porthleven’s bustling harbour, making this a must-visit during your south coast explorations.
3 HARBOUR LIGHTS
Overlooking Falmouth’s picturesque harbour, Harbour Lights is a much-loved local gem renowned for serving some of the finest fish and chips in Cornwall. This welcoming, dog-friendly eatery offers a relaxed atmosphere where you can take in stunning waterside views while enjoying a freshly prepared meal. Proudly named one of Fry Magazine’s 10 Best Fish & Chip Restaurants (2025), Harbour Lights is committed to sustainability, serving responsibly sourced Cornish fish in a perfectly crisp, golden batter paired with hand-cut chips made from the best locally grown potatoes. Their passion for quality, flavour and environmentally friendly practices has earned them national recognition. Whether you’re after a quick, satisfying bite or a leisurely meal soaking up the scenery, Harbour Lights promises a truly memorable dining experience.
4 Trewidden Tearoom
Open seven days a week and positioned at the entrance to one of Cornwall’s great gardens, Trewidden Tearoom in Penzance has it all. Fresh, home-cooked food, scrumptious homemade cakes and a cream tea to die for! Serving freshly ground Cornish coffee, a selection of soft drinks and alchoholic beverages. You can enjoy your breakfast, lunch or afternoon cake in the cosy Tearoom or out on the spacious picnic area. Expect your pooches to get a warm welcome with treats and smiles and then if you fancy it spend the rest of the day marvelling at the internationally acclaimed garden full of magnolias, camellias and more – a pawfect doggy day out!
5 The Boathouse, Newquay
The Boathouse in Newquay is a dog-friendly harbourside street food market and bar, perfect for four-legged friends and their humans. Set right on the sand at Newquay Harbour, it offers a relaxed, coastal vibe with both indoor and outdoor seating, making it ideal for enjoying a bite with your pup by your side.
A variety of local food vendors serve up everything from fresh seafood to global street eats, with water bowls and wagging tails always welcome. With live music, stunning sea views, and a welcoming atmosphere, The Boathouse is a must-visit spot for dog lovers exploring Cornwall.
www.streetfoodonthebeach.co.uk
