Food scene
Quirky cafe run by Heidi and Sam selling vegetarian and vegan breakfast, salads, wraps, curries, cakes and coffee! You can also pick up Baker Tom’s bread here as well as pastries. Take away only at the moment. Check board for opening days/ times. Recommended.
10 locals recommend
Summink Different
Broads YardQuirky cafe run by Heidi and Sam selling vegetarian and vegan breakfast, salads, wraps, curries, cakes and coffee! You can also pick up Baker Tom’s bread here as well as pastries. Take away only at the moment. Check board for opening days/ times. Recommended.
Bistro open for lunch and dinner serving seafood and daily specials. Also a deli during the day for take-aways. Booking recommended.
18 locals recommend
Blue Plate Restaurant
Main RoadBistro open for lunch and dinner serving seafood and daily specials. Also a deli during the day for take-aways. Booking recommended.
Wonderful spot looking over Downderry beach for a sundowner drink/ snack. Pub food, menu changes seasonally so check the website! Normally no need to book.
29 locals recommend
Inn on the Shore
Wonderful spot looking over Downderry beach for a sundowner drink/ snack. Pub food, menu changes seasonally so check the website! Normally no need to book.
Cafe right on the beach serving lunch and coffees - fish and chips, paninis, salads etc.
28 locals recommend
Seaton Beach
Cafe right on the beach serving lunch and coffees - fish and chips, paninis, salads etc.
Relaxed US-style bistro and fish specialist in an airy former lifeboat station with harbour views. There are some tables for walk-ins otherwise booking is definitely recommended.
117 locals recommend
Sams On The Beach, Restaurant
Relaxed US-style bistro and fish specialist in an airy former lifeboat station with harbour views. There are some tables for walk-ins otherwise booking is definitely recommended.
Blue Peter Inn
Quay RoadQuaint, award winning pub serving traditional pub food.
In Hessenford. Can be reached via a 45 min walk through Seaton Country park. Locals pub serving real ales.
13 locals recommend
The Copley Arms
In Hessenford. Can be reached via a 45 min walk through Seaton Country park. Locals pub serving real ales.
The Coddy Shack
Himalayan Spice
4 Castle StDecent Indian take away. Delivers to Downderry.
Serving local food and Cornish cream teas with views of Restormel castle.
52 locals recommend
Duchy Of Cornwall Nursery
Cott RoadServing local food and Cornish cream teas with views of Restormel castle.
Sightseeing
Well worth a drive to this Cornwall area of outstanding natural beauty. The drive itself is breathtaking.
35 locals recommend
Rame Head
Well worth a drive to this Cornwall area of outstanding natural beauty. The drive itself is breathtaking.
10 mins drive from Downderry. A beautiful, sheltered, vast beach but a steep climb down! No facilities on the beach so go prepared. Worth checking the tide times.
16 locals recommend
Tregantle Beach
B324710 mins drive from Downderry. A beautiful, sheltered, vast beach but a steep climb down! No facilities on the beach so go prepared. Worth checking the tide times.
On national trust land, park in the NT car park. A steep, 20 mins walk to get there but worth it! One of the most beautiful sandy beaches along this stretch.
27 locals recommend
National Trust - Lantic Bay
On national trust land, park in the NT car park. A steep, 20 mins walk to get there but worth it! One of the most beautiful sandy beaches along this stretch.
Quiet, sandy cove just west of Polperro. Park in the National Trust car park in Lansallos village with easy, footpath access to the beach from the church.
20 locals recommend
Lansallos
Quiet, sandy cove just west of Polperro. Park in the National Trust car park in Lansallos village with easy, footpath access to the beach from the church.
Wonderful hiking and cycling trails through glades with a wonderful ‘woods’ cafe situated in a charming old cottage.
131 locals recommend
Cardinham Woods
Wonderful hiking and cycling trails through glades with a wonderful ‘woods’ cafe situated in a charming old cottage.
Eden Project
45 mins drive away. Recommended!