Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.4 out of 5
Impressive | 1070 reviews

What GildaSpinone likes about Life Buoy Cafe Fowey:
My wife and i called in here for a cup of coffee after exploring Fowey. We had already had a good lunch at Sam's earlier in the day so we only had a cappuccinos and shared a flapjack . The coffee was excellent as was the flapjack. This is a really fun little cafe and if we had been in Fowey for more than one day we would have gone back for a proper lunch. They only serve simple cafe food but the fishcakes looked and... View all feedback. What Madaboutfooooood doesn't like about Life Buoy Cafe Fowey:
The exterior and interior was promising but the overall experience was no better than average. As a cafe I expected a really personal touch and great tea and cake. View all feedback.

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Gastroranking-it
5.0 ★ from 50 reviews
familyjohnson12
19.06.2024 - 06:55

The best value cafe around Fowey. We felt welcome from the second we came through the door. A great menu, friendly service and well presented. Dogs welcome. Wou...

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AdamT757
19.06.2024 - 06:55

We now make a visit to The Lifebuoy a must whenever we visit Fowey and our latest trip confirmed what an excellent cafe it is. Today's Fishfinger Butty was a jo...

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Nangie1967
19.06.2024 - 06:55

While visiting Fowey had a cup of tea and a game of connect 4 with the hubby. I did win! He consoled himself by playing with the other toys from years gone by....

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lisa
19.06.2024 - 06:55

Quirky and fun the children loved the etch a sketch and other retro toys like the view finder. We had the crab bagels which were a special and were amazing. Gre...

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ChattertonJones
19.06.2024 - 06:55

We visited The Lifebuoy Cafe while on holiday in Fowey. The shabby chic interior was absolutely lovely and our three young children were fascinated by the retro...

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Tripadvisor
4.4 ★ from 553 reviews
Helen
03.03.2024 - 09:08

This cozy cafe may be a bit hidden, but it's definitely a gem worth discovering. The friendly and helpful server made our experience enjoyable. We tried the bac...

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sonicbroomboy
03.03.2024 - 09:08

We revisited this café after having a great experience two years ago. The previous owner, a very friendly lady, made our visit magical. However, this time we we...

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Y6171AAsamc
03.03.2024 - 09:08

This charming cafe is absolutely adorable! The decor is lovely with unique and cozy seating. Despite being small, each customer is well taken care of. The homem...

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PeterCP
03.03.2024 - 09:08

Friendly little place. The food is good, as on a great full English at decent prices. Eclectic interior feels warm and inviting. The owner can be direct but he’...

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Hospabudd
03.03.2024 - 09:08

This little, unassuming cafe provides a delightful breakfast using quality ingredients.j JJ see We have sampled the Full English on a few times now and have nev...

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Gastroranking-uk
4.5 ★ from 517 reviews

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