In & Around Bodmin

Bodmin is home to a great selection of independent businesses – some have been in the town for decades, others are brand new. Besides the amazing places already involved in the festival, we share our favourite coffee shops, restaurants and more.

Food & Drink

Flory Restaurant
Sat 10am – 3pm & 5pm – 10pm, Sun closed
4 Mount Folly Square PL31 2DG
Contemporary dining with a focus on fresh, flavour‑led dishes – a real treat.

Hôi‑An Restaurant
Sat 5pm – 9pm, Sun closed
Rhind Street PL31 2EL
A friendly Vietnamese restaurant offering fresh, flavourful dishes – perfect for a relaxed evening meal.

The Hole in the Wall
Sat 12pm – 10:30pm, Sun 12pm – 10:30pm
16 Crockwell Street PL31 2DG
A much‑loved, characterful pub tucked just off the town centre. Expect a cosy atmosphere, local ales and a proper Bodmin welcome.

Malcolm Barnecutt Bakery & Cafe
Sat 8am – 4pm, Sun Closed
20 Fore Street PL31 2HQ
A Cornish institution known for its traditional pasties and friendly service.

MK Coffee & Nata
Sat 9am – 5pm, Sun closed
17 Fore Street PL31 2HT
A small but excellent coffee spot specialising in Portuguese custard tarts.

Native Burger
Sat 12pm – 10pm, Sun 12pm – 8.30pm
Unit 5, The Piazza, Crockwell Street PL31 2DR
Independent burger joint known for its stacked burgers, loaded fries and relaxed vibe.

Oggy Oggy Pasty Shop
Sat 8.30am – 3.30pm, Sun 9am–2.30pm
16 Fore Street PL31 2HQ
Classic Cornish pasties and quick bites in the centre of town.

Pots Café
Sat 9am – 4pm, Sun 9am – 3pm
55 Fore Street PL31 2JB
A warm café serving hearty breakfasts, lunches and homemade cakes.

The Reading Room
Sat 9am – 4pm, Sun closed
Hamley Court, Dennison Road PL31 2LL
A calm, café space run by Cornwall Mind – great for a quiet moment or a reflective break.
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Soul Kitchen
Sat 8am – 11.30pm, Sun 9am – 3pm
5 Honey Street PL31 2DL
A local favourite serving authentic Portuguese food, from grilled meats to traditional pastries.

Others

The Beat
Hours vary by event
The Wall, Dennison Rd PL31 2JU
A lively venue supporting local artists, musicians and community groups.

Burgage Plots
Behind Fore Street
Historic medieval land plots hidden behind the high street – a rare survival that offers a glimpse into Bodmin’s past.

Capitol Cinema Bodmin
Hours vary by screenings
Mount Folly, Square PL31 2DB
A friendly, local cinema showing new releases and special screenings.

Fleurtations Cornwall
Sat 9am – 1pm, Sun closed
23 Honey Street PL31 2DL
Independent florist offering beautiful seasonal arrangements and gifts.