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What to order
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Focaccia
Mentioned repeatedly across multiple reviews as homemade, soft, warm, and essential for mopping up sauces. Described as the best focaccia and a 'must' to try.
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Cornish Feta
Highly praised for its fresh and stunning flavor, often paired with tomatoes, squash, and kale. Recommended as a dish everyone should try.
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Sardines
Frequently mentioned as delicious and fresh, served in various ways including with pasta and chili, highlighting the restaurant's expertise in seafood.
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Half Lobster with Garlic Butter
Noted as one of the standout dishes with excellent flavor and presentation. Served with thoughtful sides like potatoes, it was described as the best lobster in years.
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Scallops in Brown Butter
Recommended for their exceptional taste, making them a favorite seafood choice among reviewers.
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Pollock (fried with curried mayo)
Highlighted as a delicious sharing plate with a flavorful curried mayonnaise, showcasing the creative seasoning of the chefs.
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Mussels
Praised for their freshness and quality, appearing in several reviews as a top seafood option.
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Crab Sandwich
Described as 'EPIC' and a must-try, indicating it made a strong impression on diners.
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Cod with Potatoes
Mentioned as a highlight and a comforting, well-prepared dish that impressed guests.
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Smoked Crab on Toast
Recommended as a daily special and a memorable dish worth trying.
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Grilled Cabbage
Surprisingly highlighted as a standout dish, praised for its flavor despite being a simple vegetable.
Details
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
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| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 12 to 2:30 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 2:30 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 6 to 8:30 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 6 to 8:30 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 2:30 PM |
About North Street Kitchen
North Street Kitchen is a seafood restaurant in Fowey, Cornwall, serving lunch and dinner with dine-in, outdoor seating, and takeout. Reviewers consistently praise the fresh local ingredients, the small seasonal menu, and the open-kitchen setting with a relaxed atmosphere. The restaurant is known for dishes like mussels, focaccia, crab rolls, fritters, and other Cornish seafood. Prices are in the £20 to £50 range, and reviews often say the quality feels strong for the price.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Free water refills
- Hard liquor
- Organic dishes
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Seating
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
Children
- Good for kids
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is North Street Kitchen known for?
It is especially known for its fresh seafood and small seasonal menu, with mussels and homemade focaccia mentioned often. Reviewers also repeatedly call out crab roll, crab sandwich, and fritters, saying the cooking is simple but very high quality.
What dishes are most recommended at North Street Kitchen?
Reviewers most often recommend the mussels, homemade focaccia, crab roll or crab sandwich, and fritters, especially the salt cod fritters and lobster fritters. Other frequently praised dishes include sardines, john dory, sea bass, pollack, turbot, and the fried squid with curry mayo.
What is the atmosphere like at North Street Kitchen?
The vibe is relaxed and buzzy, with an open kitchen where you can watch the chefs work and seating that includes shared tables and small tables. It suits couples, groups, and solo diners who want a lively seafront meal in Fowey, and several reviews mention the river-side or seafront setting and dog-friendly feel.
Is North Street Kitchen good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is £20 to £50, and reviewers often say the food is very reasonable for the quality. People describe the portions as generous, the seafood as fresh, and the overall meal as worth the wait, especially for lunch or dinner in Fowey.
Do you need to book or arrive early at North Street Kitchen?
Reviews suggest it can fill up quickly, with some diners needing a lunchtime waiting list and others noting that dinner can sell out in busy periods. Several people recommend checking opening times in advance because they change seasonally, and walk-in lunch may be the safest option at peak times.
Is North Street Kitchen kid-friendly?
Yes, North Street Kitchen is good for kids.
