Business Details
Award-Winning Pub & Restaurant in St Breward
Nestled on Bodmin Moor in St Breward, Cornwall, The Old Inn & Restaurant combines historic charm with modern hospitality. Established in the 15th century as a public house, it stands as Cornwall's highest inn, offering visitors a unique blend of medieval architecture and contemporary comforts. Our restaurant serves award-winning, home-cooked meals featuring locally sourced ingredients, including our renowned Sunday Carvery with meats from Button Meats.The venue boasts accessible facilities, including a ramp entrance and disabled toilet, alongside dietary accommodations for all guests. With 120-seat capacity, we host weddings, private parties, and events against a backdrop of panoramic moorland views. Our team maintains the building's heritage while providing warm, professional service, ensuring every guest experiences the warmth of Cornish hospitality in a setting steeped in centuries of history.
Services
Sunday Carvery
Wedding Venue
Accessible Dining
Takeaway Service
Private Events
Highlights and features
- We serve award-winning Sunday Carvery with locally sourced Cornish meats
- Our venue combines medieval architecture with modern accessibility features
- We accommodate dietary requirements with clearly displayed allergen information
- We host weddings and events for up to 120 guests with scenic moorland views
- Our team maintains centuries of hospitality tradition in a historic setting
Services
Sunday Carvery
Our award-winning Sunday Carvery features four freshly cooked Cornish meats carved to order. Guests help themselves to seasonal vegetables and trimmings prepared using traditional recipes. The service runs weekly from 12:00-21:00, offering a quintessential British dining experience in our historic restaurant with moorland views.
Wedding Venue
The Old Inn's restaurant accommodates weddings for up to 120 guests with scenic Bodmin Moor backdrops. Our experienced team assists with event planning, offering flexible seating arrangements and bespoke menus. The venue includes a marquee option for larger celebrations and a dedicated bar for wedding parties.
Accessible Dining
We provide full accessibility with ramp access to our restaurant and a fully equipped disabled toilet. Staff receive training to assist guests with dietary requirements, with allergen information displayed for all dishes. Our historic building maintains its character while meeting modern accessibility standards for comfortable dining.
Takeaway Service
Guests can enjoy our home-cooked meals off-premises through our takeaway service. The menu includes popular dishes like our Moorland Grills and platters, available for collection during serving hours. We maintain food quality with appropriate packaging to ensure meals arrive in perfect condition.
Private Events
Our venue hosts private functions including birthdays, christenings, and corporate events. The adaptable space accommodates various layouts from buffets to formal dinners. We offer tailored menus, entertainment coordination, and additional marquee space for larger gatherings against our picturesque moorland setting.
Questions
What makes The Old Inn's Sunday Carvery special?
Our award-winning carvery uses locally sourced Cornish meats from Button Meats, carved fresh to order with seasonal trimmings in our historic restaurant.
Is The Old Inn accessible for wheelchair users?
Yes, we have ramp access to the restaurant and a fully equipped disabled toilet for guest convenience.
Can I book The Old Inn for a wedding?
Our restaurant seats 120 guests with marquee options for larger weddings, offering scenic Bodmin Moor views and bespoke event planning.
Do you cater for dietary requirements?
We accommodate dietary needs with allergen information displayed for all dishes and staff trained to assist with special requests.
What are your serving hours?
We serve food daily 11:00-21:00 (12:00-21:00 Sundays) with bar service until 23:00 every day.
How do I reach The Old Inn by car?
From A30 use Temple Tor junction, follow signs to St Breward. From Bodmin take A389 then B3266. The inn is on the left by the church.