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Pubs in Tenby

Harbour locals and food pubs — summer roasts and winter kitchen cuts.

Tenby pubs mix harbour drinkers with food pubs inside the walls — kitchen hours shrink in winter and Sunday roasts sell out in August. Bar open does not mean the kitchen is serving; call ahead in peak season.

Source: Food Standards Agency — food hygiene ratings · Checked: 2026-10-01 · Pubs and food pubs in Tenby, Wales

Wales law: food businesses must display their food hygiene rating at or near each customer entrance. Check ratings at ratings.food.gov.uk.
Hygiene rating must be displayed

What to know

pubs in Tenby

Tenby (Dinbych-y-pysgod) is the walled Pembrokeshire harbour — August parking and harbour tables; Pembrokeshire County Council sets the taxi table, not a Tenby council.

Eating in Tenby

Pembrokeshire CC inspects Tenby — 62.1% rated 5. JT Chapters (Esplanade Hotel) sources ~94% within 20 miles. The Blue Ball and The Baytree for seafood; Feccis fish and chips; Tenby Brewing Co / Sandbar on Upper Frog Street.

Peak season: top restaurants fill weeks ahead; many reduce hours Nov–Mar.

What to check

From Tenby station to the harbour / town walls (about half a mile). Pub food and Sunday roast need a kitchen clock. Hygiene rating still applies.

Local markers for this chapter: Dinbych-y-pysgod, walled, Pembrokeshire, August.

Tenby station to the harbour / town walls (about half a mile) — dog friendly; quiz night.

Recommended

Lifeboat TavernPub

Family-run Tudor Square food pub — boat bar, garden, published menu.

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Common questions

What should I know about pubs in Tenby?
Tenby (Dinbych-y-pysgod) is the walled Pembrokeshire harbour — August parking and harbour tables; Pembrokeshire County Council sets the taxi table, not a Tenby council. A typical hop is Tenby station to the harbour / town walls (about half a mile). Dinbych-y-pysgod is the Welsh name for the same town.
What should I check before I book pubs in Tenby?
Hours, price and pub food. Tenby (Dinbych-y-pysgod) is the walled Pembrokeshire harbour — August parking and harbour tables; Pembrokeshire County Council sets the taxi table, not a Tenby council. A typical hop is Tenby station to the harbour / town walls (about half a mile).
How do I choose pubs in Tenby?
Use this page for the local checks, then confirm with the venue or operator. A typical hop is Tenby station to the harbour / town walls (about half a mile). People also mention quiz night and last orders.
Do you rank pubs in Tenby?
No. Know Wales does not rank venues or call anything cheapest. We explain pub food and the local checks, then you decide. A typical hop is Tenby station to the harbour / town walls (about half a mile).

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