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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 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.
1886 Bar, Restaurant and Cocktail Lounge

Address

6 Regent Street, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 2EA

Telephone
01624611886

hello@1886bars.com

Douglas

1886 Bar, Grill, and Cocktail Lounge offers a welcoming haven where you can indulge in exquisite cuisine, fine wines, expertly crafted cocktails, and premium spirits.
The Station

Address

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

Telephone
01624838991

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!
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 Mitre

Address

Mitre Hotel, Main Road, Kirk Michael, IM6 1AJ

Telephone
01624878244

mitre@hb.im

Kirk Michael
Awards
- Isle Of Man Tourist Board Safe, Clean, Legal COVID 19 2020
The Mitre in Kirk Michael is the oldest pub on the Island, delightfully quaint with exposed beams, an open fire, and a great beer garden with breathtaking views. The food is home-cooked and traditional.
ManxSPCA Tearooms

Address

Ard Jerkyll, Foxdale, IM4 3HL

Telephone
01624853409

info@manxspca.com

Foxdale

The ManxSPCA Tearooms offers freshly prepared and home-cooked meals and snacks. Children are welcome and after a hearty lunch what better way to spend the afternoon than by visiting the rescue animals? Dogs are also welcome in the Tearoom's…
Paragon Restaurant

Address

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

Telephone
01624682755

info@palacehotel.co.im

Central Promenade, Douglas

Paragon Restaurant is open daily from 7am until late, offering a variety of hot and cold beverages, together with a bar menu, which includes walk in breakfasts, brunch, hearty meals even light bites.
The Mines

Address

3 Captains Hill, Laxey, IM4 7AY

Telephone
01624861484

minestavern@hb.im

Laxey
Awards
- Isle Of Man Tourist Board Safe, Clean, Legal COVID 19 2020
The Mines is a little Manx gem close by the Laxey Tram Station and is highly recommended for a slice of Manx heritage, its quirky traditional feel and homely inviting welcome.
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 Queens

Address

Queens Hotel, Queens Promenade, Douglas, IM2 4NL

Telephone
01624674438

queens@hb.im

Douglas
Awards
- Isle Of Man Tourist Board Safe, Clean, Legal COVID 19 2020
Located on Douglas Promenade, The Queens provides the perfect venue for enjoying a drink outside while watching the world go by.
The Bridge Inn

Address

The Bridge, 8-9 North Quay, Douglas, IM1 4LQ

Telephone
+44 (0) 1624 675268

bridge@hb.im

Douglas
Awards
- Isle Of Man Tourist Board Safe, Clean, Legal COVID 19 2020
The Bridge on the Quay, as its name suggests, is located on North Quay in Douglas overlooking the picturesque boat moorings of the harbour.
The Neb Cafe, Tynwald Mills Shopping Centre

Address

Tynwald Mills, St. Johns, IM4 3AD

Telephone
+441624801213

info@tynwaldmills.com

Serving a wide variety of hot and cold food, including breakfast and a full lunch menu.
The Alpine

Address

5 Regent Street, Douglas, IM1 2EB

Telephone
01624619249

thealpinecafe@gmail.com

Douglas

Super Cute, Super Fresh: Welcome to the Alpine.
Open for breakfast, lunch and everything tasty in between
The Archibald Knox

Address

The Archibald Knox, Avondale Road, Onchan, IM3 4EZ

Telephone
01624613203

archibaldknox@hb.im

Onchan
Awards
- Isle Of Man Tourist Board Safe, Clean, Legal COVID 19 2020
The Archibald Knox is a vibrant community pub with a great reputation for serving home-cooked, locally sourced food. Offering a family friendly atmosphere, there is Wi-Fi throughout the building and an outdoor space to enjoy on a sunny day.
The Dining Car

Address

Douglas Station, Bank Circus, Douglas, IM1 5PT

Telephone
+44 (0) 1624 697457

steamdining@gov.im

Douglas

Built in 1905 and restored in 2013, the plush Dining Car is one of only a handful of fine dining narrow gauge dining cars in the world. The sumptuous surroundings of its saloon carriages hark back to the Pullman-style fine dining of yesteryear…

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