Best Restaurants in Looe

In total, there are 2 award winning restaurants in Looe, based on the combined awards from the leading UK restaurant guides.

Were you expecting to see more restaurants in Looe? Remember at Leading Restaurants we only list restaurants holding awards from major restaurant guides; currently less than 3% of all restaurants in the UK and Ireland hold an award from a major guide.

The best restaurant in Looe is The Sardine Factory in West Looe (based on our unique combination of the leading UK restaurant guides) where head chef Benjamin Palmer serves up award winning Seafood. The Sardine Factory currently holds a Michelin Bib Gourmand.

There are currently no restaurants holding a Michelin Star in Looe, however there is 1 restaurant holding a Michelin Bib Gourmand and 1 restaurant holding a standard Michelin Guide listing.

At present, there are no restaurants holding an AA Rosette in Looe; maybe the AA Guide inspectors will visit in the near future!

Positioned delightfully in the stunning county of Cornwall, the charming coastal town of Looe offers more than just picturesque views. A treasure trove for food enthusiasts, this quaint location has a deep-rooted history of fishing, which directly influences and enriches the local gastronomical scene. Visitors and residents have the luxury of immersing themselves in a culinary journey filled with the freshest catch of mussels, whiting, and the legendary Cornish sardines. Vibrant restaurants generously dot the oceanside town, each with its unique narrative shaping Looe's rich culinary history. Traditional pubs like 'The Jolly Sailor' have been welcoming guests since the early 1700s, offering comforting Cornish pasties and quality real ales in an ambiance soaked with bygone maritime stories. Seafood is, quite understandably, the centre of attention here in Looe. Upscale establishments such as Papa Nino's serve tantalisingly fresh catches, their dishes being an ode to the town's enduring relationship with the sea. There is an unmissable Cornish twist to all the culinary delights, rendering the food scene in Looe a melting pot of age-old tradition and gastronomic innovation.