One of the true joys of the Porthleven Food Festival is wandering around trying lots of different types of food. There’s lots of brilliant local cafes and restaurants, alongside the pop-up street food traders who bring something for every appetite.

Here’s a closer look at some of the fantastic street food stalls you won’t want to miss:

Po Boi
Bringing a slice of New Orleans to Cornwall, Po Boi serves up bold, flavour-packed sandwiches inspired by the classic Louisiana staple. Expect perfectly seasoned fillings, soft rolls, and just the right amount of indulgence. These handheld bites are guaranteed to hit the spot.

Stonebridge Pizza
Stonebridge Pizza crafts authentic, Neapolitan style pizzas with beautifully blistered crusts and top-quality ingredients. From classic combinations to creative toppings, every pizza is cooked fresh to order – making it the ideal choice for a relaxed harbour-side feast.

Katie’s Cornish Hot Pots
Comfort food at its finest. Katie’s Cornish Hot Pots delivers hearty, homemade goodness inspired by traditional recipes. Think rich, warming flavours, locally sourced ingredients, and dishes that feel like a hug in a bowl – perfect for refuelling after a day of exploring.

Thyme and Tide
Showcasing the very best of Cornwall’s land and sea, Thyme and Tide offer a menu rooted in fresh, seasonal produce. Expect vibrant dishes that celebrate coastal flavours, thoughtfully prepared and beautifully presented – ideal for those looking for something both wholesome and satisfying.

My Mum Makes
My Mum Makes is not to be missed. Known for their irresistible authentic Thai food, this is global flavours meets local produce at its finest!

Cinnamon Fern
A celebration of plant-based cooking, Cinnamon Fern serves up creative, flavour-forward dishes that prove vegan food can be just as indulgent and exciting. With bold spices, fresh ingredients, and plenty of colour, their menu is a must-try for vegans and non-vegans alike.

Come Hungry, Leave Inspired

The street food at Porthleven Food Festival is more than just a quick bite – it’s an experience. It’s about discovering new flavours, supporting local businesses, and enjoying great food in one of Cornwall’s most beautiful coastal settings.

So, grab your friends, follow your nose, and you never know – your new favourite dish might be waiting just around the corner.