The Classic Guide

Food and Drink near Helston

 
Georgian town houses line the streets of Helston, giving it a stately air. Every May, the town hosts ‘Flora Day’, a May Day celebration which involves the famous ‘furry dance’ procession through the streets. More »
 

Quayside Fish
This award-winning fishmonger in the old Cornish fishing port of Porthleven plies its trade like an artisan. Lobsters, crabs, scallops, mussels, oysters: everything on offer here is fresh, local and sustainable. Look for the giant swordfish sign.
www.quaysidefish.co.uk
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50.08472
-5.315523
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New Yard Restaurant
90% of the ingredients used at this two AA Rosette restaurant come from within a ten mile radius.
www.trelowarren.co.uk
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50.071
-5.187
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Smugglers Fish and Chip Shop
Locally caught fish, 'n' chips.
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50.027
-5.243
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St Aubyns Arms
Traditional family-run village pub in Praze-an-Beeble with a large beer garden and slide to keep the children entertained. The family also run a deli in the village.
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50.14206
-5.260688
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The Grove Bistro Studio
A celebration of food; rustic cuisine, with a strong Mediterranean influence, is given a modern make-over and served in mellow, contemporary surroundings.
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50.112
-5.308
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The Ship Inn
In an idyllic location right by the harbour, this pub offers a great menu and in winter, two roaring log fires. The South West Coast Path passes right by the door, making it an ideal place to stop off to refuel.
www.web-direct.co.uk/porthleven/the_ship_inn.html
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50.083
-5.318
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Halzephron Inn
Very popular locally and a quality eating place with a welcoming bar. Sunsets over Mounts Bay are sometimes spectacular.
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50.055
-5.274
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India Restaurant
Helston's newest Indian restaurant and takeaway.
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50.101
-5.273
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Olivers of Helston
Established in 1860, this family-run business began as a butchers. Over the years, it has diversified and is now also a delicatessen and fine wine merchant, stocking a wide range of local produce.
www.oliverscornwall.com
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50.099
-5.273
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Trengilly Wartha Inn
A traditional bar with classic choices - try the bangers and mash, which takes this dish to a whole new level. In the restaurant, three Cornish chefs compete to make their mark on the burgeoning specials board.
www.trengilly.co.uk
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50.109
-5.175
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Kota Restaurant
Contemporary ways with seafood and a hint of ‘global fusion’ style.
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50.085
-5.317
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The Old Inn
Traditional thatched pub reputed to have been frequented by Marconi, The Old Inn serves a good range of bar and restaurant meals and a good Sunday roast. Eat on the patio outside when the sun shines, there is an abundance of seating and you can marvel at the splendid hanging baskets, some of the largest you will surely ever see.
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50.026
-5.243
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Gear Farm Shop
Organic veg grown on the farm and home-baked pasties guaranteed to make you drool.
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50.08
-5.185
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Barefoot Kitchen
Their picnic knife is a stroke of outdoor genius and their rugs are good enough to wear; get kitted up with everything you need for outdoor eating at the Barefoot Kitchen's online shop. Watch local foragers and foodies in action in their film clips. Then go out and experience it for yourself.
www.barefootkitchen.com
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50.052
-5.274
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Colroger Creamery and Bistro
As well as serving breakfasts, coffees, cream teas and light lunches the Creamery has a good selection of local produce, the Bistro serves dinner twice a week and has a specialist fish supper - bring your own wine.
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50.027
-5.243
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Little Pengelly Farmhouse Tearoom
Homemade cream teas and light lunches served in a pretty garden. Welcoming to children and specialising in local produce and cheeses. This farmhouse tearoom and garden is off the beaten track, making for a pleasant break in tranquil surroundings. Open Thursday to Sunday, 1-5pm, except June, July and August, when it is open daily, 1-6 pm.
www.littlepengelly.co.uk/tearoom.html
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50.14608
-5.340769
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Mullion Galleon
Situated on the corner of Nansmellyon Road and Churchtown this take-away fish and chip shop also has a licensed restaurant.
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50.026
-5.243
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Poldhu Beach Cafe
Right on the sand, this cafe serves great pizza.
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50.035
-5.26
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Queen's Arms
Renowned for good home cooked food and excellent real ales.
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50.108
-5.332
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The Atlantic Inn
A warm welcome awaits you from owners Leigh and Adi Santi at this friendly locals' pub. With an outside terrace and great views out across Mounts Bay, it serves locally-sourced homecooked food, with a range of ales and wines.
Live music on Saturday nights during the summer, quiz nights on Mondays and darts on Wednesdays.
www.theatlanticinn.talktalk.net
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50.082
-5.314
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50.086
-5.229
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The New Inn
The food and beer are always good and the locals are friendly. The menu is more restaurant than pub.
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50.133
-5.25
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The Sandbar
Beachside bar and restaurant. Great views of the beach. Occasionally has live music on Sunday afternoons or DJs on weekend nights. Good for Sunday roasts.
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50.10503
-5.39107
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The Star Inn
Comfortable and welcoming with a small but very different and interesting menu. Home cooked delicious fresh food. Open daily with food available lunchtime and evenings Tuesday - Saturday and on Sunday lunchtime only. Advisable to book.
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50.155
-5.232
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50.152
-5.205
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