Favourite Restaurants
Aside from a constellation of Michelin starred chefs there are also surprises like The Hidden Hut on Porthcurnick beach making quite a name for itself.
The Driftwood Hotel, Rosevine
This small, intimate hotel is located just 15 minutes from Tresanton by car. They have an elegant dining room with wonderful views over Gerrans Bay. The food is locally sourced and well prepared by Michelin Star Chef, Chris Eden.
www.driftwood.co.uk
01872 580644
10 minute drive from Tresanton
The Hidden Hut, Porthcurnick Beach, Portscatho
An open air cafe with a difference, on the National Trust Coastal Path near Portscatho. Open from Easter to October for lunch, Soup Sundays and feast nights.
10 minute drive from Tresanton
Tatam’s, Portscatho
A small open air cafe. During the day teas, coffees and light bites. In the evening stonebaked pizzas.
01872 581894
10 minute drive from Tresanton
The Pandora Inn, Restronguet
Spectacular setting on the edge of Restronguet creek. At high tide, the Pandora Inn is accessible by water, via a mooring pontoon directly outside the Inn. Ask Reception to arrange a water taxi.
www.pandorainn.com
01326 372678
20 minutes from Tresanton by Ferry
The Star and Garter, Falmouth
Fish direct from the boat. Meat from the farm, butchered, cured and smoked by them.
starandgarter.squarespace.com
01326 316663
25 minutes from Tresanton by Ferry
The Ferryboat Inn, Helford Passage
Stunning location on the Helford, serving the Wright Brothers trademark seafood specialities alongside home-made pub classics. The Wright brothers have oyster bars in Soho and in the Borough Market in London
www.thewrightbrothers.co.uk
01326 250 625
35 minutes from Tresanton by Ferry
Fitzroy, Fowey
From operators behind Primeur, Westerns Laundry and Jolene in London.
www.fitzroycornwall.com
01726 932934
35 minutes from Tresanton
Sam’s On The Beach, Polkerris
Located within an old lifeboat station. Children can play on the beach in full view of the restaurant. Great value for money. Sam also runs restaurants in Fowey, Truro and Crinnis Beach at Carlyon Bay.
01726 812225
50 minutes from Tresanton
Rick Stein’s, Padstow
Rick and Jill Stein have four restaurants in Padstow, The Seafood Restaurant, St Petroc’s Bistro, Rick Stein’s Café and Stein’s Fish & Chips. They also have a pub in St Merryn called The Cornish Arms.
www.rickstein.com
01841 532 700
1 hour from Tresanton
Restaurant Nathan Outlaw, Port Isaac
Nathan Outlaw’s serves only fish and seafood. Early booking is essential.
Nathan Outlaw also runs the Fish Kitchen in Port Isaac where booking at lunch is not required.
www.nathan-outlaw.com
01208 862737
1 hour from Tresanton
Fifteen Cornwall, Watergate Bay
Apprentice chefs train against a backdrop of a spectacular two mile beach. Visit in the day to make the most of the view. Conceived by celebrity chef Jamie Oliver. Booking essential.
www.fifteencornwall.co.uk
01637 861000
1 hour from Tresanton
Porthminster Beach Cafe, St Ives
Right on the beach, the café specialises in Mediterranean and Asian seafood. This is our favourite restaurant in St Ives.
www.porthminstercafe.co.uk
01736 795 352
1 hour from Tresanton
Two Fore Street, Mousehole
Very fresh seafood cooked with sophistication. Situated right on the harbour.
www.2forestreet.co.uk
01736 731164
1 hour and 15 minutes from Tresanton
The Gurnard’s Head, Zennor
Food that you really want to eat. The surroundings inspired a whole colony of artists. A great place to stop when exploring West Cornwall. Their sister hotel in Mousehole, The Coastguard, is also worth a visit.
www.gurnardshead.co.uk
01736 796928
1 hour and 15 minutes from Tresanton
St Tudy Inn, St Tudy, Bodmin
Situated in the beautiful Cornish village of St.Tudy, the Inn has a warm and cosy atmosphere. The kitchen is headed by Emily Scott, she creates an ever evolving menu that combines her passion for beautiful, seasonal food with the best Cornish produce available, real ales and good wines.
www.sttudyinn.co.uk
01208 850 656
1 hour and 15 minutes from Tresanton
Ben’s Cornish Kitchen, Marazion
A small and intimate restaurant serving local seasonal ingredients. Ben’s imagination has created this fantastic bistro with a high quality, yet inexpensive menu.
www.benscornishkitchen.com
01736 719200
1 hour and 15 minutes from Tresanton