Let’s be honest—everything’s better with food. Whether you’re searching for quirky antiques, handmade crafts, or just an excuse to eat something delicious, Par Market is the place to be. Tucked away in Cornwall, this lively market isn’t just for bargain hunters; it’s a street food wonderland filled with mouth-watering options from around the world.
Whether you’re in the mood for cheesy, melty pizza or a crispy churro dipped in chocolate, Par Market’s diverse selection of street food vendors will keep your taste buds entertained. So, what are we waiting for? Let’s dig into some of the best street food Cornwall has to offer!
1. New York-Style Pizza – A Slice of Heaven
When it comes to pizza, size does matter. Enter New York-style pizza—those massive, foldable slices that practically require two hands to handle. Perfect for satisfying those cheese cravings, one slice is more than enough to keep you going (although who’s ever stopped at just one?).
Must-try: The Pepperoni Slice. Crispy on the edges, melty in the middle, and covered in zesty pepperoni. It’s pizza perfection, straight from the streets of Manhattan (well, almost).
Fan favourite: Pulled BBQ chicken lovers rejoice! This whopper is loaded with pulled BBQ chicken,red onion, peppers and bacon-all the carnivorous goodness you could ever want. It’s hefty, it’s delicious, and it’s a must-try if you’re hungry (or just love a challenge).
2. Mexican Street Food – A Fiesta in Every Bite
Nothing brightens up your day like a little Mexican street food. Whether you’re into burritos stuffed to the brim or crispy tacos that crunch in all the right places, the flavours here are big, bold, and always hit the spot.
Must-try: The Beef Burrito—this monster is packed with seasoned beef, beans, rice, guac, salsa, and more. It’s basically a handheld fiesta that’ll have you feeling full (but also wanting more).
Fan favourite: Need something a little lighter? The Chicken Tacos are a market favourite, bursting with fresh ingredients and just the right amount of spice. Grab one (or three) while you explore the market, and you’ll be set.
3. Jacket Potatoes – The Warm, Fluffy Comfort You Need
When the weather’s a little chilly, there’s nothing better than a warm jacket potato to keep you cozy. And at Par Market, these spuds come loaded with all the toppings you could ever dream of. Whether you’re looking for a quick, hearty snack or a full-on meal, you can’t go wrong with these potato powerhouses.
Must-try: The Cheese and Beans Jacket Potato—this is the ultimate comfort food. Imagine a fluffy, hot potato topped with melted cheese and piping-hot baked beans. It’s simple but oh-so-satisfying.
Fan favorite: The Tuna Mayo Jacket Potato is a lighter, tangy option for those who want something a bit fresher. The creamy tuna-mayo combo, paired with buttery potato, will leave you feeling warm and content—perfect for a day of browsing the stalls.
4. Chinese Street Food – Flavors That Wok!
Feeling like some Asian flavors? Par Market offers plenty of options, with fresh, hot Chinese street food that’s perfect for satisfying those noodle cravings. From crunchy spring rolls to delicious stir-fries, it’s a food stall you’ll be visiting more than once.
Must-try: The Sweet and Sour Chicken. Crispy, golden chicken pieces drizzled in a tangy, sticky sauce that’s the perfect balance of sweet and savory. Add a side of fluffy rice, and you’ve got a meal that hits all the right notes.
Fan favourite: You can’t go wrong with Chow Mein. Stir-fried noodles with veggies, meat, and a savory sauce—it’s a fast, filling, and flavourful option that’ll keep you going as you navigate the market maze.
5. Churros – A Sweet, Crispy Dream
Now let’s talk dessert—because no market visit is complete without a little something sweet. And what better way to finish your food adventure than with a piping hot churro? These cinnamon-sugar-coated wonders are fried to perfection and impossible to resist.
Must-try: The Classic Churros served with a side of rich, gooey chocolate sauce for dipping. It’s crunchy, sweet, and completely addictive. Good luck eating just one.
Fan favorite: For the ultimate indulgence, try the Caramel-filled Churros. These crispy delights are stuffed with sweet, sticky caramel that oozes out with every bite. It’s basically dessert heaven on a plate.
6. Bubble Tea – Sip Your Way to Happiness
Thirsty after all that food? Par Market’s bubble tea stand is the perfect spot to grab something refreshing and totally Instagram-worthy. Whether you’re into creamy milk teas or fruity flavours, you’ll find a bubble tea creation that’ll leave you both hydrated and happy.
Must-try: The Classic Milk Tea with Tapioca Pearls is always a favourite. Creamy, slightly sweet, and full of chewy pearls that make every sip more fun than the last.
Fan favourite: For something a bit lighter, try the Mango Fruit Tea with popping boba. It’s fruity, fresh, and bursting with tropical flavour—ideal for sipping as you stroll around the market.
7. British Classics – Fish n’ Chips and Full English Breakfast
Of course, no visit to a Cornish market would be complete without sampling some good ol’ British fare. From fish n’ chips to hearty English breakfasts, these classics are perfect for anyone craving a taste of home.
Must-try: You can’t go wrong with a plate of Fish and Chips. Crispy, golden batter, tender white fish, and perfectly cooked fries—it’s a British staple that never disappoints.
Fan favourite: If you’re an early riser (or just love breakfast food), grab a Full English Breakfast. Sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, and toast—it’s everything you need to start your day off right. Plus, who doesn’t love a good fry-up?
Shop, Eat, Repeat
While the food at Par Market is clearly the main event (I mean, just look at all those options), don’t forget to explore the market stalls. Whether you’re on the hunt for quirky antiques, handmade jewellery, or fresh produce, there’s something for everyone. And hey, after all that eating, a little stroll around the market can’t hurt, right?
Calling All Street Food Vendors!
Are you a street food vendor with a unique, drool-worthy menu? We’re always on the lookout for new food stars to join our growing family at Par Market. Whether you specialize in mouth-watering tacos, vegan delights, or sweet treats, we want to hear from you!
Becoming a vendor at Par Market means joining a vibrant, foodie-focused community that attracts locals and tourists alike. With thousands of visitors passing through our doors each week, there’s no better place to share your culinary creations with the world. So, if you’ve got something delicious up your sleeve, why not join us?
For more information on how to become a vendor, reach out to us here and let’s start cooking up something special!
The Final Bite on Cornwall’s Best Street Food
And there you have it—Par Market, where shopping and eating go hand in hand. Whether you’re in the mood for a giant slice of pizza, a spicy burrito, or some sugary churros, this market has something for every craving. So next time you’re in Cornwall, make sure to stop by and experience it all for yourself.
Hungry yet?
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