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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 Cat With No Tail

Address

Cat With No Tail, Hailwood Court, Douglas, IM2 7EA

Telephone
01624616364

catwithnotail@hb.im

Douglas

The Cat With No Tail is a family-friendly pub where the atmosphere and bar staff are very welcoming. Whether you’re after good food in inviting surroundings, or a place to catch up with friends, The Cat With No Tail is the place to come.
The Abbey

Address

Rushen Abbey, Ballasalla, IM9 3DB

Telephone
01624822393

theabbeyiom@gmail.com

Ballasalla

We believe in using fresh, seasonal ingredients and in our eyes there is no better place for this than the Isle of Man. With this approach our menu is an ever evolving feast of local delicacies.
Aqua Café

Address

National Sports Centre, 56 Groves Road, Douglas, IM2 1RB

Telephone
+44 (0)1624 610480

manager@aquacafe.im

Douglas

The Aqua café boasts a fresh menu with an emphasis on healthier options for both adults and children, as well as featuring some traditional Café favourites.
La Mona Lisa Restaurant

Address

La Mona Lisa Restaurant, Glen Road, Laxey, IM4 7AB

Telephone
01624862488

lamonalisaiom@gmail.com

Laxey

La Mona Lisa is a friendly, family run restaurant which has been serving quality Italian cuisine since 1994. The restaurant is located in the picturesque riverside setting near to Laxey Harbour.
HQ Bar & Restaurant

Address

Mereside, 1 Empire Terrace, Douglas, IM2 4LE

Telephone
01624676355

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 Crosby

Address

Crosby Hotel, Main Road, Crosby, IM4 2DQ

Telephone
01624851293

crosby@hb.im

Crosby

Located on a fast stretch of the famous TT course, The Crosby can be found on the main road in its namesake’s village.
Looky's Lounge Bar

Address

Best Western Palace Hotel & Casino, Central Promenade, Douglas, IM2 4NA

Telephone
+44 1624 682757

info@lookys.im

Douglas

Where Manx meets Manhattan and the vibe is cool all day long. Splendidly stylish and distinctively different, Looky's is the Isle of Man's newest lounge and cocktail bar with the best views in Douglas.
Cafe Bar Two Six

Address

Airport Way, Derbyhaven, Castletown, IM9 1TU

Telephone
07624222620

cafebartwosix@manx.net

Castletown

A café and bar serving brunch bakes bubbles and bites.
The Forge

Address

New Castletown Road, Mount Murray, Santon, IM4 1JE

Telephone
01624610031

theforgeiom@gmail.com

Santon

Welcome to The Forge, a family friendly restaurant where the offering is simple-born. From our Albanian & Market town roots comes excellent grill and fry style food with an emphasis on homemade, fresh and flavoursome dishes.
The Barbary Coast Grill & Bar

Address

The Barbary Coast, Douglas Chambers, North Quay, Douglas, IM1 4LA

Telephone
01624679297

bookings@barbarycoast.im

North Quay, Douglas

A brand new eating concept for the Isle of Man brought to you by the people behind Jaks Bar Steakhouse. With its great location on North Quay Douglas, The Barbary Coast offers spectacular waterside views of the yacht marina.
The Swan

Address

The Swan, Parliament Square, Ramsey, IM8 1AH

Telephone
01624814236

swan@hb.im

Ramsey

The Swan is a family friendly pub with a well earned reputation for serving good home-cooked food.
The Eatery

Address

20A Duke Street, Douglas, IM1 2AY

Telephone
01624608414

functioniom@gmail.com

Douglas

The Eatery is a street food café where it is all about the flavour.
Jaks Bar & Steak House

Address

Jaks, 43 Loch Promenade, Douglas, IM1 2LZ

Telephone
01624663786

bookings@jakspub.com

Douglas

JAKS is the ideal choice for families and corporate parties. They serve award-winning, home-cooked food at exceptional prices, and specialise in their wide range of steaks.
Barbary West Coast

Address

Barbary West Coast, 1 Close Beg, Peel, Isle of Man, IM5 1XF

Telephone
01624 604833

bookings@barbarywestcoast.im

Peel

Welcome to Barbary West Coast Grill & Tavern, located just off Poortown Road at Ballawattleworth in Peel.
The George

Address

The George Hotel, The Parade, Castletown, IM9 1LG

Telephone
01624822533

george@heronandbrearley.com

Castletown

Located in the ancient capital of Mann, The George Hotel is a registered historic building dating back to 1833.

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