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Filled with warm character, exciting adventures and a playground of activities, the Isle of Man is one of the best family destinations in the British Isles.

The Island caters for a range of different customer requirements, with a number of quality eating establishmentsIsland wide. Whether you are looking for a bite to eat after a day at the beach, a trek through the glen or coast or a relaxing evening meal the Isle of Man has plenty to offer. From seaside cafes and ice cream parlours to country pubs, there is something for the whole family to enjoy. With many eateries offering a smaller plate and catering to a variety of dietary requirements, you’ll keep your children well fuelled during your stay.

Filled with friendly faces and a warm atmosphere, you will always feel welcome. Many offer afternoon tea as part of their menu, so indulge yourself to a homemade cake and cup of tea or coffee after exploring the island; the perfect sweet treat for the kids. With a variety of cafes being located near our railways and museums, you will always find a place to grab a bite to eat if you want a break from sightseeing.

No seaside holiday would be complete without an ice cream. There is an array of parlous located on every beach or promenade serving a cooling, creamy treat with over 30 flavours to choose from, including gluten free, The kids will be spoilt for choice. The ice cream is made using only the freshest milk from the Island’s dairy farmers, making it a wonderful local delicacy for your family to enjoy.

In a hurry? Grab something quick and tasty when you’re on the move and surprise yourself by experiencing melt in the mouth delights when you visit one of the countless cafes and coffee shops.

Local outdoor street food takeaways, including homemade Manx pies and pastries. Tuck into a delicious, authentic seaside meal as you watch the sunset from one of our beautiful seaside locations. This is the perfect comfort food for the whole family to enjoy, and you’ll be spoilt for choice by the array of fish and chip shops.

Many eateries offer play areas to keep the little ones entertained as you wait for your meal. Fitted in secure and comfortable environments, you’ll find that you can enjoy yourself, without the hassle of entertaining the kids.

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The Sugarloaf cafe

Address

Bay view road, Port st Mary, IM9 5AE

Telephone
+44 (0) 7624 372099

Nick@sugarloaf.im

Port st Mary

The Sugarloaf is a community focused café in Port St Mary, a fishing village in the south of the Isle of Man. We aim to be a great place to eat, relax and enjoy home cooked food in a warm and friendly environment.
HQ Bar & Restaurant

Address

Mereside, 1 Empire Terrace, Douglas, IM2 4LE

Telephone
+44 (0) 1624 676355

hq@hqbar.im

Douglas

Away from the crowd yet still in the heart of Douglas, HQ Bar and Restaurant is popular with locals and tourists alike.
The Dining Car

Address

Douglas Station, Bank Circus, Douglas, IM1 5PT

Telephone
+44 (0)1624 697457

steamdining@gov.im

Douglas

Dining Car Pullman style fine dining can be experienced on the Isle of Man Steam Railway's beautifully restored Dining Car.
Built in 1905 and restored in the Spring of 2013, the plush Dining Car is one of only a handful of fine dining narrow gauge…
Meating Steakhouse

Address

The Courthouse, 26 Athol Street, Douglas, IM1 1LD

Telephone
+44 (0) 1624 672555

meatingiom@gmail.com

Douglas

We are the Island's original steakhouse with a new concept and great customer oriented service. Business dinner, christening, birthdays and all other private functions welcome.
Horse & Plough

Address

Horse & Plough, Isle Of Man Business Park, Douglas, IM2 2QZ

Telephone
+44 (0) 1624 626060

horseandplough@hb.im

Douglas
Awards
- Isle Of Man Tourist Board Safe, Clean, Legal COVID 19 2020
Located in the Isle of Man Business Park on the outskirts of Douglas, the Horse & Plough is a modern, spacious, family pub with a busy lunchtime and early evening food trade.
Coast Bar and Brasserie

Address

18-22 Loch Promenade, Douglas, IM1 2LX

Telephone
+44 (0) 1624 698888

info@coast.im

Douglas

Enjoy delicious food and an impressive selection of drinks, served in luxurious art-deco surroundings on the Douglas promenade. Providing a truly unique dining experience and with panoramic views along Douglas promenade.
Noa Bakehouse

Address

Market Hall, Market Hill, Douglas, IM1 2BH

Telephone
+44 (0) 7624309689

pippa@noabakehouse.com

Douglas

Noa Bakehouse is more than just a bakery! This family-run business comprises an artisan sourdough bakery, coffee roaster and locally focused cafe based in the heart of Douglas.
The Boatyard Restaurant

Address

The Boatyard Restaurant, Mariners Wharf, East Quay, Peel, IM5 1AR

Telephone
+44 (0) 1624 845470

fish@theboatyardpeel.com

East Quay, Peel

Situated on Peel’s historic quayside the Boatyard enjoys views of the bustling marina and ancient castle offering you the perfect spot to relax over a delicious lunch or candlelit evening meal.
Little Fish Cafe

Address

Little Fish Cafe, 30/31A North Quay, Douglas, IM1 4LB

Telephone
+44 (0) 1624 622518

littlefish@rockfoodconcepts.com

Douglas

Little Fish Café is situated on the North Quay in Douglas and serves both lunch and dinner.
Gourmet Shakes and Snacks

Address

10 Castle Street, Douglas, IM1 2EU

Telephone
+44 (0) 7624 308790

tim@gourmetnow.co.uk

Douglas

Gourmet Shakes in the Island's capital Douglas, offers quality fresh local food made inhouse by dedicated chefs.
D.D's Cafe

Address

20-22 Michael Street, Peel, Isle of Man, IM5 1HB

Telephone
+44 (0)1624 844405

order@ddpeel.com

Peel

Our diner decor highlights the Islands heritage through our collection of prints from Manx National Heritage with modern technology such as IR taps, lighting, mobile device docking stations and Free Wifi.
Kurries and Steaks

Address

1 South View, Queens Promenade, Douglas, IM2 4NP

Telephone
+44 (0) 1624 613811

kurriesandsteaks@gmail.com

Douglas

Kurries and Steaks was created to be different. People love Indian food, but many dislike the unhealthy ingredients that make Indian food ‘taste’ good. The menu features items that use healthy aromatic spices, but omits the colouring and additives…
The Whitestone Inn

Address

Whitestone Inn, Station Road, Ballasalla, IM9 2DD

Telephone
+44 (0) 1624 822334

whitestone@hb.im

Ballasalla
Awards
- Isle Of Man Tourist Board Safe, Clean, Legal COVID 19 2020
The Whitestone is a very popular local pub which caters for all. There is also a separate dining area, where you can enjoy delicious home-cooked food in a relaxed environment.
The Terminus Tavern

Address

Terminus Tavern, Strathallan Crescent, Douglas, IM2 4NR

Telephone
+44 (0) 1624 624312

terminus@hb.im

Douglas
Awards
- Isle Of Man Tourist Board Safe, Clean, Legal COVID 19 2020
The Terminus Tavern has so much to offer as a pub. Its cosy interior paired with a wonderful open fire gives off a cosy, welcoming feel.
The Station

Address

Station Inn, Station Road, Port Erin, IM9 6AE

Telephone
+44 (0) 1624 838991

station@hb.im

Port Erin
Awards
- Isle Of Man Tourist Board Safe, Clean, Legal COVID 19 2020
The Station in Port Erin can be found directly across the road from the steam railway station, a stone’s throw away from the main bus stop and 100 yards from the town’s beautiful beach, which is always packed on a sunny day!

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