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1. 45 Queen Street
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Price: Moderate
• Contemporary European • Penzance
Booked 2 times today
45 Queen Street is a vibrant, bustling, neighbourhood bar & kitchen, deli & shop that is continually evolving. Open for breakfast, lunch and supper – showcasing local food, cocktails, cold beers, coffee and interesting wines. Specialising in freshly prepared organic vegetables, local seafood, fish, meats and homebaked cakes and pastries. This spacious, charming warehouse has been brought back to relevance with love and care. Beautifully restored and filled with an abundance of colour and light - to create a space in which everyone is welcomed and looked after. There is also a cosy outside courtyard filled with subtropical plants - the perfect place to enjoy a meal and a cocktail in the sunshine.With a lively atmosphere, friendly staff, 45 Queen Street is a year round, locals favourite. Nestled in the heart of Penzance, the perfect gateway to visit St.Michaels Mount, the Jubilee pool and Newlyn harbour. If you are visiting the far south west, this is a place not to be missed!
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2. Turks Head Penzance
4.6
Exceptional(133)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Penzance
Booked 6 times today
The Turks Head is the oldest pub in the heart of Penzance town. Unspoiled by contemporary design and décor, this soul-soothing, local pub offers a fresh, seasonal menu coupled with local craft beverages, all of which can be enjoyed in our shanty style, west-country setting. Our secret garden is a hidden retreat that begs for any passing explorer or local Kernow folk to enjoy. Take in the crisp sea breeze blowing in from the Quay just a stone's throw away with a refreshing drink in hand.
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3. Argoe
4.9
Exceptional(188)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Penzance
Booked 12 times today
Argoe is a casual harbourside restaurant serving the best of local Cornish produce. We focus on fish and seafood, landed here in Newlyn, and take inspiration from traditional European methods of cooking. Our dishes are served to be shared, arriving from the kitchen as they are ready and accompanied by minimal intervention wines from our taps and a small selection of Cornish and UK made ciders, spirits and soft drinks.
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4. Harbour Loft - St Michaels Mount
4.8
Exceptional(108)
Price: Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • Marazion
Booked 2 times today
Afternoon Tea at the Harbour Loft on St Michael’s Mount is the perfect way to celebrate a special occasion or complete a visit to this enchanting island. Head Chef Greg Milne has created a menu inspired by fresh Cornish produce to be enjoyed on our unique island setting, with sea views north and the backdrop of the castle to the south.Precisely-cut sandwiches are accompanied by freshly-baked cakes and pastries; while traditional treats boast creative twists. Choose from an extensive selection of Tregothnan tea or add a little fizz with a glass of sparkling wine, produced in a Cornish vineyard just a stone’s throw from the Mount.When you book, please see the website for information about how to access the island as it varies between walking a cobbled tidal causeway and booking a boat, depending on the tide: https://stmichaelsmount.co.uk/plan-your-visit/opening-times-2023-24/Polite notice: our restaurant only serves Afternoon Tea and we do not take pre-payment.
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5. Porthminster Beach Café
4.7
Exceptional(4767)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • St Ives
Booked 39 times today
Nestled beneath the steep slopes of Porthminster Point, right on the beach with unbeatable and uninterrupted views across St Ives Bay to Godrevy Lighthouse. Now open all year round for coffee, lunch and dinner.Porthminster Cafe in St Ives is a multi award winning seafood restaurant. The atmosphere is relaxed and friendly. The café specialises in Mediterranean and Asian seafood cuisine and is an oasis of taste and visual beauty. A Holiday in St Ives would not be complete without going to the beach. Here at Porthminster Beach we have one of the cleanest beaches in the South West. We have been given the prestigious Blue Flag Award which guarantees the highest of standards.
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6. Reef and Beef St Ives
4.6
Exceptional(306)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • St Ives
Booked 26 times today
Drawing inspiration from the region’s abundant local produce and fresh seafood, Reef & Beef highlights innovative dishes that marry traditional flavors with contemporary techniques. With a commitment to sustainability and community, we source ingredients from nearby farms and fishermen, ensuring every bite reflects the essence of Cornwall.‍Whether you're a local foodie or a visitor eager to explore, there's no better time to dive into this culinary renaissance. Join Reef & Beef as we embark on a journey through Cornwall’s latest dining experience, each offering a unique taste of the region's gastronomic potential.
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7. Ugly Butterfly by Adam Handling
4.9
Exceptional(1370)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • St Ives
Booked 13 times today
Ugly Butterfly, located in the iconic Carbis Bay, just a mile from St Ives in Cornwall, opened in August 2021. In keeping with Adam’s ethos, there’s a strong focus on sustainability.There’s no such thing as an Ugly Butterfly, in the same way as there’s no such thing as food waste.The restaurant and bar offers a relaxed experience, with surreal surroundings. We are lucky tohave one of the most beautiful views of the Cornish coast, overlooking the ocean so that guests canwatch the dolphins and seals. The sound of the ocean and the innovative utilisation of our localingredients makes guests forget they’re even in the UK.Our afternoon tea experience takes guests on a journey around Cornwall, celebrating thebest of Cornish produce. The tea itself is grown on the Cornish Tregothnan Estate – the first tea fields in the UK.
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8. The Old Forge Lelant
4.8
Exceptional(1336)
Price: Moderate
• Continental • Hayle
Booked 14 times today
The Old Forge holds value to the ethos of high quality ingredients, great flavour, yet simple dining served with warmth and humility. With our small team of kitchen and front of house staff, we aim to provide a relaxed experience, with consistency, control and quality. Serving seasonal, cheerful and nostalgic food. Breakfast reservations 9-10.45amLunch reservations 12-230pmDinner reservations 5-830pmCoffee and drinks served throughout the day.
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9. Porthgwidden Beach Café
4.6
Exceptional(2256)
Price: Expensive
• Fish • St Ives
Booked 10 times today
Nestled beneath the steep grassy slopes of St Ives “Island”, right on the beach with unbeatable and uninterrupted views across St Ives Bay to Godrevy Lighthouse. Now open all year round for lunch, afternoon tea and dinner.The atmosphere is relaxed and friendly. The café specialises in Mediterranean and Asian seafood cuisine and is an oasis of taste and visual beauty. The café is open daily for a selection of patisserie and the finest coffee.A Holiday in St Ives would not be complete without going to the beach. Here at Porthgwidden Beach we have one of the cleanest beaches in the South West. We have been given the prestigious Blue Flag Award which guarantees the highest of standards.
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10. St. Eia
4.8
Exceptional(40)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • St Ives
Booked 5 times today
St. Eia is an intimate restaurant, wine bar & bottle shop tucked away in the back streets of St. Ives, a stone's throw from Porthmeor beach and the Tate Gallery. We serve seasonal bistro inspired food alongside wines which focus on conscientious farming practices and family values. Daily changing wines by the glass and an ever expanding selection of super rare and exciting wines by the bottle at reasonable prices.

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