Tommyknocker's Cornish Pasty

Tommyknocker's Cornish Pasty brings the authentic taste of Cornwall, England to the charming Victorian seaport of Port Townsend, Washington. Named after the legendary Tommyknockers - the mythical mining spirits of Cornish folklore - this beloved eatery specializes in the traditional Cornish pasty, a hearty turnover filled with seasoned beef, potatoes, and vegetables, encased in flaky, buttery pastry. Located on historic Water Street in the heart of Port Townsend's downtown district, the restaurant has earned a devoted following among locals and visitors exploring this picturesque Pacific Northwest destination. The pasties are crafted using time-honored recipes passed down through generations, ensuring an authentic taste that honors Cornwall's rich culinary heritage. Each pasty is made fresh daily, with options ranging from the classic Cornish original to creative variations featuring local Pacific Northwest ingredients. The cozy, inviting atmosphere reflects the British pub tradition, with warm wood accents and friendly service that makes diners feel right at home. Whether you're a tourist exploring Port Townsend's Victorian architecture and maritime history or a local seeking comfort food at its finest, Tommyknocker's offers a truly unique dining experience that bridges two worlds - the rugged mining traditions of Cornwall and the laid-back charm of Washington's Olympic Peninsula. Open for lunch and dinner, the restaurant provides a welcoming environment for families, couples, and solo diners alike.