Black Dog Oven

In the beautiful harbour town of Peel, hiding away in a previously vacant utility yard, exists a rustic little pizza heaven. The Black Dog Oven is a family-run bar and pizzeria with a big heart and a great community vibe. Here you can enjoy a freshly made wood-fired pizza with a local beer (or whatever) in a super casual, unpretentious setting. With high walls to keep out the wind when it’s blowing a ‘hoolie’, a covered awning to fully experience the pitter-patter of raindrops on the rooftops, and a wood-burning fire indoors, there is a good spot for every type of Manx weather. And with regular live music to boot it’s a must-visit evening spot in the town. The Black Dog Oven Ltd was fully established in 2022 but our story starts much earlier. Borne of one woman’s love of food, and one man’s love of fire, the Black Dog started out back in 2017 as a weekend hobby business. In common with almost every amazing idea, this one began in a pub. Josie and Mike (that’s us) were sat enjoying a pint and chatting about a recent music festival we’d been to and, more specifically, the vast array of foods on offer there. Fast forward 4 hours (and several more pints) and we are buying a…

From their website, seen 25 October 2026 · Read more on their website

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Food & Drink › Restaurants