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The New Inn
Price: Moderate•Gastro Pub•4.8(44)We’re passionate about serving delicious, high-quality food that celebrates the best of Cornwall’s rich culinary heritage.
Our menu will be crafted with care, featuring dishes made from fresh, locally sourced produce whenever possible. From traditional pub classics to seasonal specialties, we’re committed to offering meals that are as satisfying as they are flavourful. Whether you’re stopping by for a cozy dinner or a light bite with friends, there’s something on our menu to delight every palate.
Enjoy your meal in our welcoming local’s bar area, perfect for a casual bite or step into our chilled dining area for a more relaxed and intimate dining experience. Whichever you choose, you’ll find a warm atmosphere and great food waiting for you.Argoe
Price: Expensive•Seafood•4.9(169)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.
Narla
Price: Very Expensive•British•4.8(51)Welcome to Narla – a modern dining experience rooted in Cornwall’s finest produce. We take familiar flavours and elevate them with creativity, precision, and a touch of playfulness. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in a great meal, we look forward to serving you exceptional food in a warm and inviting space.Ugly Butterfly by Adam Handling
Price: Very Expensive•British•4.9(1,347)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 to
have one of the most beautiful views of the Cornish coast, overlooking the ocean so that guests can
watch the dolphins and seals. The sound of the ocean and the innovative utilisation of our local
ingredients makes guests forget they’re even in the UK.
Our afternoon tea experience takes guests on a journey around Cornwall, celebrating the
best of Cornish produce. The tea itself is grown on the Cornish Tregothnan Estate – the first tea fields in the UK.
Porthminster Kitchen
Price: Expensive•International•4.8(2,536)Porthminster Kitchen serves up a refreshing, playful take on Cornish cuisine, introducing a menu of smaller plates and lighter options which combine global flavours, fresh local ingredients and creative cooking.
We have stripped out much of what is unnecessary; dairy and gluten take a backseat in favour of fresh and exciting textures and flavours.
Porthminster Kitchen enjoys awe-inspiring panoramic views from its location in the heart of St Ives. From your vantage point above the harbour, escape the hustle and bustle and relax on our sun-drenched terrace, or gaze out from huge windows and take in the 180° view.
We are dog friendly but have limited space for our furry friends please let us know when booking to avoid disappointment.La Casita
Price: Moderate•Spanish•4.7(1,057)La Casita boasts a relaxed and welcoming ambience. Set in its Carbis Bay location, this family-run restaurant is incredibly vibrant and has a close team of exceptionally friendly staff.
We invite you to join us at the bar for a pre-dinner gin tonic a fino or cocktail. Relax on the terrace with a glass of fine wine sourced from small boutique vineyards in Spain and Europe. Alternatively, we have some superb Cornish and European beers and ciders on offer.
The finest fresh ingredients are meticulously sourced both locally and from Spain. This is at the heart of La Casita's menu which features paella, pizza, chargrilled meats & local seafood, vegetarian & vegan dishes. Our specials change regularly and we have a great selection on our tapas menu.
Children are welcome and have their own menu with a great selection of dishes.
Tricky's at The Tolgus Inn
Price: Moderate•British•4.8(556)Tricky's Restaurant and Bar is a great place to dine. Our large restaurant offers cosy corners for intimate diners as well as space to accommodate large parties. We have created a varied menu to cater for all tastes and budgets. From light lunchtime bites to a hearty three course meal and, there's plenty for the children enjoy as well!
We offer fantastic food, wines, real ales and great service! Combine all these with a warm welcome and you can see why Tricky's is as popular as ever.
We are now open for breakfast Monday - Saturdays mornings between 9-11.30am.
When booking please state in the notes if you require seating in our dog friendly lounge area or any specific seating preferences and if we are able to we can seat you accordingly.Amanzi South African Restaurant Falmouth
Price: Expensive•Southern African•4.9(528)We are a small independent family-run restaurant located in the heart of Falmouth, Cornwall.
Carolyn and Ian - your hosts, would love to make your experience at Amanzi a relaxed, warm, and accommodating one. Born in Malawi and Zambia respectively, they spent most of their lives in South Africa; now residing here in Falmouth bringing all the flavours of Southern Africa directly to your plate.
We hope to see you soon, and that your dining experience with us will be memorable and different.
Outdoor dining in Cornwall
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- MMeshaCornwall •1 review5.0Dined 1 day agoAmazing meal wonderful service divine cocktails ❤️ already looking forward to our next visitMore infoThe Longstore, CharlestownPrice: Moderate• Steakhouse• St. Austell•4.6
- JJoLondon •2 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoFabulous food as usual and the service was wonderfully friendly and professional.More infoPorthminster Beach CaféPrice: Very Expensive• Seafood• St Ives•4.7
- SStevePhiladelphia County •13 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoThe house it is set in is lovely. The food was good — some different takes on favorites. The service was a bit spotty. Would recommend.More infoThe Tartan Fox by Adam HandlingPrice: Expensive• British• Newquay•4.7
- AAltCornwall •2 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoAbsolutely stunning food Highly recommended Can’t wait to go backMore infoThe Longstore Lemon StreetPrice: Moderate• Steakhouse• Truro•4.7
- JJamieCornwall •2 reviews5.0Dined on May 11, 2025Very good meal, the service could have been a bit more attentive and the prices are high, especially with the service charge added to the bill.More infoThe Rising SunPrice: Expensive• Gastro Pub• Truro•4.5
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