Bar cuisine: the best places to taste it in Penzance
25 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"This has to be the best place to eat in Penzance...actually the best place to eat in all of Cornwall. The food is amazing. I can highly reccomend the..."
Emma Jackson
"Great early tea tonight after a king drive to Newlyn. Delicious fresh herb crumb hake and new potatoes �. Definitely..."
June McTear
"The Dolphin Tavern was a great place to stop in and have a bit and a pint! The staff and others were really friendly! I think I was the only American..."
Dan Kroon
"After the most wonderful swim and sunbathe at Jubilee Pool, with lots of space to spread out, and fresh warm sea water to recharge our batteries, we..."
Bonnie Lucas
"Brilliant family meal even the dog was made welcome.Excellent menu first class food and service.We will be..."
June Wheway
"Food was amazing and the staff were very friendly, best food we've eaten all..."
Tina West
"Food is amazing lovely fresh fish would recommend the fish and chips to anyone staff are polite and..."
Barry Cooper
"Friendly staff and amazing food. Definitely..."
Joel Mason
"Lovely pub filled with lots of interesting local pictures and maritime “stuff”. The food was yummy, we couldn’t visit Penzance and pass by the..."
Anna McManus-Hughes
"Had the catch of the day and it was fantastic. Great size portion and cooked to perfection. As always the service was superb. Thanks to all the..."
James Duffield
"A really nice pub with great service and lovely food. All of our family come here when visiting the area. I had the sizzling chicken and raspberry..."
Jennifer Jane Andrews
"Wonderful place, amazing people, and delicious food. Can definitely recommend and it'll be our first stop next time we're in..."
Jessica Pethick
"The food and staff amazing best food we have had all..."
Carl Othen
"Lovely pub, helpful, friendly staff and amazing food. Will definately go there again soon..."
Carolyn Harris
"My husband and I ate here last week and it did not disappoint! The food was very quick service and tasted absolutely lovely. It was very busy and as..."
Phoebe Evans
"Although it seemed to be super busy for a Monday afternoon the staff was superb and super friendly. The pub is so clean and every table is cleaned..."
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"Friendly staff, cheap drinks and cozy atmosphere. The staff kindly took our luggage although they don't advertise this service (saved us carrying..."
Felix Martin
"Very nice local pub. Came here while on holiday for dinner. The service from the staff was good and our server was very polite. Food was very nice..."
Sophie Garrard
"What's not to like about this pub?
May be the closest you will ever get to a transport hub without being in it. So close to the ferry you could..."
Andrew Jackson
"Always go to this pub when we are in Penzance. Mainly because the landlord (or manager) is so good. Rare these days to see someone so skilled at the..."
Stuart Murton
"Didn't stay here, just ate after being sent there from the Yacht Inn as their kitchen closes early! Nice atmosphere. Had to queue for a table. ..."
Christine Partridge
"I would have to say that, given how busy this place was during our visit in late June 2023, that reservations are recommended for evening meals and..."
JR Mineur
"The dolphin is a holiday favourite and we always visit on our last night as a special treat.
Unfortunately the service was very poor on Friday,We..."
Ker Davis
"Our second year running staying overnight, before sailing to the Isles of Scilly the next day. The rooms are bright and airy and the towels and bed..."
Jayne Jackson
"Family Birthday dinner we had the best of time. Food excellent. Service was great. Kindness and courtesy were fantastic. Highly..."
Claire Noyce
"Fantastic food, very helpful friendly staff. Didn't wait long for our food and really..."
Person For Life
"Had lunch with hubby on a monday lunchtime food was fab we had beef sizzle and Madras curry, hubby makes awsome curries ( taught by the best ) and..."
Vanessa Harris
"Excellent, good food and a very welcoming pub for those with dogs. Staff pleasant and entertaining (loved listening to 2 bar staff having an open in..."
Wayne George
"Absolutely amazing service, quick and kind staff. Had a Rattler cider and my mates had garlic bread. Food came surprisingly quick and was very tasty...."
Maddy Dodd Films
"Love to pop in on our annual vacations. Fantastic food. Took friends this year and they were amazed at the generous portions and quality of their..."
Lesley Holmes
"We had a lovely evening meal here last year during our holiday in Penzance and decided to visit again this year. The food was lovely and well..."
Chel 3000
"Steak perfectly cooked. Service from bar staff wonderful. Guinness decent. Prices reasonable. Nice comfortable relaxing vibe...."
"Nice little village pub. Friendly locals and owners. Only small downside was the lack of heating although we still enjoyed our..."
Hippy Chippy
"Very good pub with interesting antique furniture and good beer at reasonable prices. Genuine antique Cornish customers will talk to emmets. No food..."
stephen redfern
"Beautiful pub with a wonderful warm welcome from the landlords, Ian and Trevor who couldn't do enough for us. We stayed in Madron for 7 nights and..."
Val John
"We stayed in Madron for a week and the service at the King William was very friendly. Beer was good. Only 4 stars as they’ve yet to get their..."
Ben March
"Very atmospheric, loads of curios and fairy lights making it extremely cosy and welcoming. Friendly and attentive staff, and lovely wine. Would..."
Vickie H-M
"Lovely pub! Really welcoming and friendly atmosphere and well kept..."
Liera Zaitseva
"Very nice pub, good real ale, shame they don't do..."
Ian Shoard
"Great pub wonderful owners, best pub..."
J N trone
"Good prices and really friendly land Lords... Will be going back with..."
"We visited Polgoon for lunch and a tour - what a brilliant afternoon! Pizzas were exceptional... extremely tasty and well sized. The cafe has an..."
Laurie Neville
"A lovely place to visit. We went on an escorted tour of the vineyard. The young man who took us around was a font of knowledge. He made, what could..."
Peter Vaughan
"Best pizzas in Cornwall! Had a great experience eating and tasting their amazing wines. Peak season can be draining for staff, but our servers were..."
Scott Brownlee
"Our wine tour and tasting at Polgoon was probably one of the highlights on our two week trip to Cornwall.
Ted our border terrier was also allowed as..."
Bradley Sinclair
"Dropped in here on the way back from the Lands End area - good situation on the A30 just past Penzance. Good to see a UK local drink business..."
Simon Hickman
"Spent three nights in a beautiful cottage in the vineyard with an amazing hot tub. The stay included wine tasting at the vineyard.. The owners..."
Trish Linton
"Reviewing Polgoon as a restaurant; this is a nice relaxing place to eat but this is not a conventional restaurant. The menu us not massive and don't..."
Simon JR
"Beautiful family run orchard making both wine and cider. We did a self-guided tour of the orchard which has a beautiful view of the sea at the top!..."
Katharine Blacklaws
"Bought wine twice while on hols - fantastic. Loved the 2016 sparkler but also the Bacchus which we had with pan fried red..."
Alexander Woywodt
"We had an amazing time at Polgoon. We booked onto the vineyard tour. It was informative but informal. The tour guide was lovely and was happy to..."
"Great little find situated half way between Marazion and Penzance. If you are staying in Marazion especially it's only about a 20 minute walk and..."
Oliver Barker
"Really nice place to eat. The staff were really friendly and helped us with our elderly grandmother. There is plenty of room inside and outside to..."
Sam Kiernander
"Went several times whilst in the area on holiday, top food and great selection of local ales, gin and other drinks, lovely attentive staff well worth..."
C C
"I walked into the empty pub, was seated directly under the bar, had the bookings booth right behind me, which wasn't very comfortable.
The food was..."
Moopheus
"Booked last minute on Sunday evening and was very taken with the Mexico Inn the minute we walked in - lovely decor and friendly staff. The roast was..."
Annemarie Pickering
"Have just had the lamb roast dinner and can honestly say it was one of the nicest roast's I've ever had! Beautifully cooked food to perfection, even..."
Jackie Broderick
"Amazing beautiful place. Delicious, well presented food. The service was excellent. Our doggies were welcome. Very nice welcoming atmosphere. I will..."
Elisa Grande
"Solid laid back pub in Penzance. Diverse yet not overwhelming food menu and good drinks and selection of beers on tap.
Staff was very courteous and..."
maribarri
"Always busy because this wonderful place is consistently very good.....very good food, very good staff, and in this time of spiralling costs, very..."
mark arrowsmith
"A lovely, friendly pub and restaurant.
Staff friendly and efficient.
Drinks selection extensive enough and well-priced. There is definitely..."
Adam G. Manning
"Absolutely loved out visit here. Pizzas are amazing. Dog friendly Great service. Definitely will..."
Lauren Fravolini
"Alex, Jenna, Liz and Ruby were all amazing front of house staff. I was really welcomed just as a drinker(mot eating), and will return. Great sense..."
Hardy Games
"Fantastic food. Brilliant service. Very friendly helpful staff and a lovely..."
Christiane Chiswell
"Sunday roast was superb. One of the best we have had in the Penzance area. Actually I think it was the best! Highly..."
Andrew Robinson
"We've visited The Mexico Inn several times - it's one of our go to places for lunch. The menu is interesting and changes on a regular basis. Main..."
Tricia Friskney-Adams
"Super food, we really enjoyed what we had.
The staff were friendly and price were very fair.
Thank..."
Jamie James
"Great bar, great atmosphere. Went there quiz night, we turned up a bit late but a friendly group of people let me and my Mrs join them. Seem to be..."
"First time in Penzance and were lucky to be staying around the corner from the pub so popped in. The pub is great, as is the garden and the staff are..."
Elaine Bambro
"Probably the best pub in Penzance ,good beer and great..."
Mark Horn
"Simply the best pub in Penzance, great atmosphere, friendly staff and locals. On your own or with friends, it's always a good night..."
Rick Gibson
"Fantastic pub! Great Landlord who sells fresh beer and ales at the right price! This is one of the reasons why this place is rammed as well as being..."
Nigel
"Love this pub. Great beer. Great owners and staff. Great atmosphere.
So all in all, love it. Go..."
Ady Hughes
"Another classic Cornish pub with a great atmosphere, bar staff are superb especially the manager, great range of ales, top..."
Father McCree
"The Bath Inn was the venue for our son, Ben’s wake. A very sad occasion was well supported by the staff at this very attractive pub. We would like..."
Rick Jewell
"Always a friendly service and atmosphere. Beautiful beer..."
Pirate Jason
"Wonderful welcoming pub with great beers and a super friendly service - a real gem of a find on Penzance tucked away just off the..."
Richard Gowan
"Didn't stay in the accommodation. Called in for a beer and been back 3 nights running.
Last couple of nights we were looked after by Sarah. Made..."
Tony Ward
"Great little pub on the side street’s of Penzance. Enjoyed the company of the landlord on our 1st visit and the landlady on our last. We will..."
Hippy Chippy
"Great pub, with good variety of drinks. Spacious well decorated, with various areas/sections and includes a well designed and maintained outdoor beer..."
Effigy
"Great local pub. Very clean and tidy. Super garden. Friendly staff. Main bar dominated by TV showing kicky ball game; but that's a plus for some..."
"Greeted by nice friendly staff. Glad we booked first. Lovely little chill out area in the Garden & Terrace to have a drink before food. The Belly..."
Georgi Wood
"Went here on Saturday night and the food was amazing to say the least....highly recommend this place to eat..."
Emma James
"We were Invited back to the Cornish barn for a meal as the our first wasn't great. I am pleased to say that this time it was excellent. The food was..."
Dave Mayes
"This place is amazing from the menu to the decor! It's a must go the staff are very attentive and there was no wait for food, it's perfect! Thanks..."
Amy Jessica
"Fantastic restaurant, had pork ribs cooked on a smoker. Extremely tasty and very good portion sizes. Wide range of drinks/cocktails to accompany the..."
Jowan Stedmon
"Awesome place. These guys know their food and the customer service was excellent. Highly recommend. We'll be..."
Lisa Lloyd
"Just had an amazing meal at the Cornish Barn and it was totally perfect. Massively recommend this new restaurant in Penzance - everything about it is..."
Giles Dugdale
"Just had a brilliant meal at the cornish barn. Service was superb and food was delightful! Would recommend to anyone! My partner said "it is a hidden..."
Mitchell Williams
"Always amazing food & fab staff. Highly recommend..."
Sara Ja'cqueline Taylor
"Amazing food, tried nearly the whole menu!!!! And loved every item I tried! Well done guys the place looks great, will be back very very soon! And..."
Lou Dann
"My favourite place in Penzance for a few drinks and some food..."
Sarah Penwith
"This is a great place for amazing food and really good drinks.
It is a little pricey but a great option for a nice date night out.
Will hopefully be..."
Kira Kearsley
"We had a delicious meal at the Artist Residence Clubhouse in July 2020 on our mini moon. My husband enjoyed the cocktails and we both indulged in the..."
Kirby-Lee Staltari
"Delicious skate. Friendly service. Seemed a little crowded with tables close to each other but actually fine when seated. We will go here..."
Tam
"We went for Sunday Roast and we ordered the Beef Brisket. The meat was delicious and really enjoyed the gravy with roasted veggies. I tried an IPA..."
Mini Kiwiie
"Excellent food in a funky bistro setting. I had the beer can chicken which was delicious. Everyone else in our party reported top marks for the food...."
David Niner
"Booked a Sunday lunchtime slot with a friend. We both had the slow roast beef. I had chosen this place because I was searching for somewhere for a..."
jan driver
"A lovely restaurant with small bar and relaxing lounge area. The décor makes for a relaxed atmosphere and the staff are welcoming and attentive. The..."
Damon Clewlow
"I was by myself and felt welcome and not a ‘nuisance’, lovely presented and delicious cocktail, good tasty food, worth the bit extra in..."
Heather Beckett
"Came in for dinner, the fish of the day and scallops were absolutely amazing! Very fresh and cooked to perfection! Wonderful service from Jane as..."
jin park
"The Cornish Barn is fantastic. The vibe and atmosphere is trendy but chilled. The food is delicious, and you can tell that the produce is of the..."
"Great pub - amazing food. We had the mussels, chicken and ham pie, and fish and chips - couldn't fault it. Very attentative staff and a well kept..."
Melanie Milward
"Amazing little pub and accommodation..
I haven’t actually stayed there myself but family have and they have all said how lovely it is!
Also, the..."
Grace Ward
"We stayed a night here and had dinner too. Everything was perfect - room, service, food, atmosphere. Best of all the places we stayed in Cornwall...."
Bri Mouse
"Fantastic meal last night at The Crown. Possibly the best pub fish and chips we have ever had. Beautiful fresh Hake, amazing chips. My daughter had a..."
Laura Shaw
"We have been in Cornwall this week and have eaten at some of the best restaurants
Tonight we are meeting out friends at the Crown Inn in Goldsithney..."
Jenny Weston
"Was recommended this pub whilst visiting the area and glad we dropped by! Came in on Saturday and was served by Dann who went above and beyond even..."
Michael Alderton
"Down in Cornwall for a holiday and went to St Michael’s Mount. Wanted lunch and all the sea front establishments were expensive and gastro food...."
Just Robbie
"Great food, great service.
Will definitely eat here again..."
Simon Toy
"Derek was really friendly and a perfect host he showed his letting rooms they were lovely, we had the Vege pizza it was so much better than expected..."
karen white (Britannia House B&B)
"Great reception and service. Popped in for a drink decided to have some food, just a little, good value for money, bar manager couldn't be more..."
JAN TOY
"My sister and I were staying in Goldsithney, so the crown was our local. The food was great and the staff friendly and so helpful. The atmosphere..."
Lorraine Haddow
"Great food good banter with staff, and a really
friendly..."
Patricia Rose Venn
"Can't fault this lovely village pub. Service was friendly & accommodating. The food was absolutely stunning (my choice was crispy lemon sole with..."
Anna Warrener
"Fantastic food, friendly staff. What's not to..."
Steve Hartley
"Nice place, with a good atmosphere. I went with a group of 8 and everyone really enjoyed their food. I had the homemade chicken burger and hands down..."
Martyn Ferry
"Was such a lovely place! Me and my partner stayed here for a couple of nights just over the weekend and it was amazing! Room was so clean and lovely,..."
Rebecca Denham
"Had a meal here whilst on holiday and popped in as we passed, very busy and popular place they were very accommodating and managed to get us a table...."
Colin
"Helpful staff room nice and modern and clean, no easy parking better than..."
William Donlan
"Stayed at the Crown Inn in October 2022, welcoming staff lovely room. Breakfast was really lovely , the only thing is they weren't cooking other..."
"If you‘re visiting Penzance and searching for a good pub - look no further. The pub has a rich history of over 800 years of existence and was used..."
Matthias Rowley
"A nice pub with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Staff are inviting and friendly, service was all around good. The main food is okay, nothing too..."
Ashley Gregory
"Seemed like a tiny pub but becomes a tardis as you keep walking deeper into it.
Lovely little beer garden out back.
Cozy and oozes character.
Good..."
Adam Sinclair
"Context: Ate here one night while in Penzance in Sep-2023. They were busy and we had no reservation so we ended up in the basement room with a few..."
Matthew Sydes
"Cozy pub, friendly staff and good atmosphere. We went here for the sunday roast and enjoyed it. Great to also have a good vegan..."
Juan Juan
"As we were staying in Penzance, thought it would be rude not to pay a visit to one if not thee oldest Pubs in town. Have been a couple of times, one..."
Jamie “Jamdoodle” C
"Excellent food and a very warm and friendly welcome from all the staff popped in for a family meal and so glad we did I had a prawn and crab linguine..."
Scott Brown
"The Turks Head is a must-visit for any traveler to Penzance. This historic pub has been serving locals and visitors alike for centuries, and it shows..."
Mark Leech
"What a great experience to eat in one of the oldest pubs. Founded in the 13th century. Truly a..."
Ro Si
"Great food, a fun pub. The fish pie was absolutely fantastic..."
"What a gem of a pub! I highly recommend this place to anyone looking for a friendly place to have a drink and a meal. The beer is excellent kept and..."
Sadie Ross-Johnson
"I was only there for 1 night and it was fabulous, the room was clean and warm, super big ensuite bathroom. Very friendly landlord, landlady and..."
Dawn Davies
"Just spent 2 nights with you, thank you for our warm welcome and lovely room. The food was good and reasonably priced . Will recommend to friends..."
David Jarvis
"We are locals but had our first visit to The Dock Inn yesterday evening after finding our regular pub nearby was busy...we were not disapointed,very..."
Marie Thompson
"Great pub, great atmosphere, great staff and..."
Nicky Phillips
"Fantastic drinks selection, lovely food, perfect atmosphere & a great Landlord & Landlady !
What more could anyone need ?? ...."
Rachel Graham
"Great place to hang out, staff were great, be back..."
Richard Skyrme
"Had Sunday lunch here yesterday Great Roast Beef dinner with extra gravy, horseradish sauce and treacle sponge pudding and custard to follow. Washed..."
Richard Bancroft
"Great day!! Fabulous Weather Great Music Brilliant Matey..."
Simon Armshaw
"Best pub in Penzance wonderful atmosphere good beer. A pleasant change from the usual Doom bar and..."
Derek Winn
"Loved the friendly atmosphere & the food was so..."
"What a find. Stopped by for drinks one night. And had a bit of food. Wow, it was fantastic. We came back the next day again. Lovely, old place. Staff..."
Markus Stricker
"I would say this is the best food I've had in a pub! The mussels are fresh, and the seafood linguine (today's special) are fresh and tasty. We really..."
John Lin
"Absolutely great pub which serves restaurant food. Clearly used by locals, two great cask ales tried & very well kept.
Well stocked small bar &..."
Nigel Larner
"We went for lunch with two small children.
The staff were very attentive. They had a good selection of beers, I enjoyed the Cornish IPA 'Proper..."
Reuben Harsher
"Me and my dad had a great meal at The Navy Inn. Food was excellent and staff are very friendly and gave excellent customer..."
Helen Hopkinson
"What a lovely pub just of the seafront at Penzance. Would advice to book as the food is absolutely fantastic. The staff on the day were fantastic 2..."
Jonathan Cullen
"Highly recommended this pub. Warm welcome and fab food . Sunday Lunch a must also had a bar meal I had the fish pie which was one of the nicest I've..."
Kim Waters
"Perfect little pub for a pint and some food. Our server Frankie was so sweet and kind. Came back again on Sunday and had a huge Sunday roast for a..."
Nicole Hutchison
"Went on a day when the chef was resting..... Beer was excellent, staff amazingly friendly and a lovely chat with the owner. Going back for a food..."
Jax Shaw
"My mate and I called in whilst on a motorbike tour of Cornwall. Reasonably priced food. Tasted excellent. Steak & Ale Pie had loads of large..."
"Great pub in a lovely village , great staff, good beer, good eatery , and a good cook
made several visits well on holiday in June and July thanks to..."
Billy Mitchell
"Good beer friendly staff locals are very friendly and helpful pub is dog friendly proper pub in a world of plastic pubs. Hope to visit soon on next..."
Ryan Taff Price
"Fantastic Sunday lunch, would definitely recommend this place for its food and..."
Diane Jeffery
"I use this pub as my local when ever i come down to visit Mother in Law about three to four Times a year. A great local pub very friendly peaple and..."
Raymond Norwood
"Been there a few times whilst on holiday in Feb and this week. Great food and a friendly welcome, well worth a..."
Julie Blackwell
"Moved to St Buryan and found this lovely pub.
Food quality is great valve, staff are friendly and the atmosphere is..."
Nathan Kearney-Wrenn
"Lovely welcome and well kept beer. They even cooked us some food despite the kitchen being shut. Especially love all the memorabilia around the bar...."
Ali Ashman
"A lovely pub, with exceptional service. My husband and I had a really tasty meal on our first evening in Saint Buryan. They have a good selection of..."
Nita Khatri
"Firstly, can I say that this is an incredibly well managed establishment. The service was excellent and the waiting staff were extremely helpful and..."
Steve Harbert
"We were searching around the area for a good dinner and dropped into the St Buryan Inn on the off chance they would have a table, which they did! The..."
Ollie Fitton-Cook
"Lovely pub. The young lad who served us was very attentive and polite. Service was very fast and food was absolutely delicious - definitely recommend..."
Laura Cullen
"Walked from a campground a few miles away not expecting to find such a nice pub! Service was fast, the food tasted delicious and the atmosphere was..."
Ilona
"Friendly family run pub and restaurant. Great menu with plenty of choice and variety. I had the moules frites and it was delicious. My family were..."
Barney Hatcher
"Great menu with plenty of variety. Food was excellent and prices were..."
Anonymous
"Staying in the village so popped in for a couple of drinks. Lovely clean pub , friendly staff & most importantly, a decent pint..."
Andy Fall
"We had two meals here in the last week and both were excellent. My husband had the mussels twice and enjoyed them both times. We had a warm welcome..."
Sara Underwood
"Ate in the pub restaurant tonight and was very impressed. Warm welcome, a varied pub food menu and all at fantastic prices compared to other pubs..."
Adam Box
"Great food and good size portions. Staff are very..."
Sam Hazell
"Had a Lovely meal here over the half term break. Booked in advance - don't forget to mention if your 4-legged friend(s) are joining you! Friendly..."
James Harper-Williams
"Lovely warm atmosphere and the Haddock and chips to die..."
Philip Weston
"Good food, friendly atmosphere and good prices. The buryan beast pizza is very spicy so..."
Michael H
"Really great sea bass and local crab salad, both..."
Nick C
"Absolutely wonderful Inn
Fantastic menu I couldn’t decide what to have as all looked wonderful. Food was prompt, very well presented and even..."
Kieran Torr
"Lovely village pup, they had a good variety of food which looked good and the usual drinks and a nice selection of beers.
We had a long walk and was..."
neilcee66
"Fantastic service with a lovely table ready for us in the window. The service was polite, efficient and friendly We felt relaxed and un-rushed as we..."
Sares Martin
"Booked a table for 4 at this cosy fresh looking pub. Great menu very reasonable prices. The haddock & chips were excellent, good portion size, kids..."
"A hidden gem. Step through the door and be amazed. The layout is rustic, multiple food areas and lovely menu in a sprawling barn of a space. Most of..."
John Thornton
"Finally an exciting menu, void of just the usual suspects, but full of innovative and interesting cooking! The food is grand, don’t be scared to..."
Dom Smith
"Really fun place, good vibe, great food and dog friendly. Lovely helpful and friendly lurcher owning cook, the younger bar staff we're so great...."
Oonagh Langrishe-Vernon
"A cracking place to grab something to eat and drink. The atmosphere is welcoming and warm. The food is tasty, fresh and filling. Parking is not so..."
Ashley Gregory
"What a brilliant place. Fantastic food, great vegan options. The absolute freshest veg and most incredible flavours. Local produce at its..."
The Eggsorcist
"Wow! From the moment we walked up to the front door, we were warmly welcomed, chatted to and made to feel so at home. The cocktails were delicious..."
Anastasia Quinton-Smith
"The place has great atmosphere and design. We came for dinner and the food was very average. I can recommend this place for the drinks and starters..."
Kate Martin
"Really really REALLY good food.
Lovely owners , who care about what their doing.
In the off seasons call before you go make a journey , they may not..."
Molly Daniel
"Loved the place! Honest food and super friendly! Happy to find a place like..."
Charlene De Buysere
"Nice ambience and very nice service. The food from the vegetarian restaurant was a bit bland in most cases, but very nicely..."
Ro Si
"We loved this place! There's a great selection of vegetarian food and it's all so tasty 😋 Great margaritas too. You should know that it has an..."
Alexandra Michael
"This was a wonderful surprise and the first of two shockingly good suppers my wife and I had during two nights in Penzance.
The menu is very much..."
Richard Davis
"1st visit and very much impressed.
Had Sunday Brunch -- Smoked Spanish Beans with toast and egg etc. Light and airey spacious warehouse design...."
Trevor Reynolds
"Light foods made with local ingredients. Dish of the day menu. Local beer and herbal tea. Good for groups and family. Have to wait for service during..."
YiTin Chiang
"Had a lovely big portion of mussels in wine and garlic sauce today which was accompanied with a large portion of bread which is just what I expect. I..."
Andy S
"Such an interesting place, open all day from 8am to 11pm,this place gives you spa e to experience quality food in an interesting way. Like a British..."
Murray Golder
"Came across this place by chance,if you're in the area recommend you give it a go. Lovely setting, the atmosphere's chilled, a great place to relax..."
"Stayed 3 nights in total, found it by chance walking from a nearby hotel I was staying in, in search of a pub. Not only is it a great pub but when..."
Mark Winter
"Many thanks to Mark and all the staff for making our family wedding such a great experience. Nothing was too much trouble, excellent buffet with..."
Steve Phillips
"We had a fantastic overnight stay, room had a couple of issues but upcoming refurb will sort those. Lara was a fantastic hostess, and knew her beer...."
Dot Raymond
"Stayed at the Yacht twice this month, once the night before heading over to Scilly and then when we returned the Saturday night just gone. The latter..."
Sholto Blackwell
"top beer top food. Top place the place we head for every time we arrive in..."
Robert Turner
"Great staff, food, drink and an awesome beer garden … It is in an amazing location and in an iconic building... What is not to love about..."
Julian Tredinnick
"Best place to have a local beer without any dramas!!! Staff are excellent and polite!!!! none of this the tourist is better than a local because they..."
Lisa Hawley
"Nice very english pub with nice staff. Beautiful view to the..."
"We just love this place! There is such character and the staff and owner are all fabulous and our dog now knows there are treats behind the bar
The..."
Katie Hope
"Full of charm and a great new Landlord supported by enthusiastic staff. The building and interior are utterly fascinating.. No pub like it that I've..."
Peter Minnikin
"It's well worth a visit to this wonderful, quirky pub! Great atmosphere, delicious food and drinks, and warm, welcoming staff...."
Sarah Mc Carthy
"I love this old place. Full of character and characters! The staff are very friendly and accommodating and the food and drink very good. I totally..."
Russ Strick
"Thank you again to all the Benbow staff for hosting all of us crazy festival folks on May Horns! Great food (ooh spicy chicken wings!) and..."
Sarah Arundell
"We have lunch or dinner in Admiral Benbow every year on our holibobs. Love the food, and the staff are very friendly.The steak pie is my favourite as..."
Jean Bridge
"Only popped in for a pint. Staff were really friendly and quick service. The place is really quant. Looks small when you walk but the place is huge..."
Ian Williamson
"Fantastic food, service and atmosphere, friendly staff good beer unique decor a must if your in..."
Marilyn Wickens
"Lovely homemade food. Really friendly staff. A very unique and superb pub. A place I will come back too on my next visit to Penzance..."
Sophie Beth
"Amazing decor full of character and friendly welcoming staff nothing's too much trouble dog friendly and fantastic food a must visit again and..."
June Wheway
"The ambience is truly unique. A bit of airflow in the back of the room would still be advisable. As a group, we ordered a whole range of dishes from..."
Ro Si
"Best pub of our trip! The maritime atmosphere is unique and the crew was more than friendly: the captain kindly welcomed us in perfect French, the..."
Tom Taillandier
"Fantastic pub, a unique decor, great beer and tasty food. Didn’t expect to have very good seafood: my partner had a hake and I had mussels. My only..."
PG Tips
"Mad interesting pub.. loved it.. food was beautiful and chefs home made tartare sauce was to die for! Friendly and welcoming. Definitely recommend a..."
Jo Burnett
"The food are great in value, ordered pizza and thick chips, definitely too much for one person. But I was managed to finished with beer. The staff..."
Jody Lee
"Iconic smugglers pub with low ceilings, ships rigging and pirate paraphernalia to navigate around whilst searching for a seat. Good range of drinks..."
Stephen
"Its all about the history and atmosphere. Secret smugglers tunnels lead to the sea, inside is decorated to be inside an old galleon ship. Amazing..."
Ollie Sundance
"An amazing collective mix of maritime memorabilia which makes this place unique and takes you back to a bygone era. However, the staff alone would..."
Sharon Newman
"Such a quaint little historic pub. Staff were really friendly. The food was lovely, and inside the pub is unbelievable, I've never been in a pub..."
Suzie Roost
"Context: Ate here (with late-notice reservation) while in the city in Sep-2023 on a stormy night.
Positives: Friendly staff. Good food. The..."
8oz Steak with Mushrooms Fries Peas Onion Rings and a Salad with Dressing
Orange Cordial in Water
Burger and Fries with Cheese and Bacon Topped with Onion Rings and a Salad Garnish with Dressing
Sunday roast
Tapas
Puddings
Scampi
Burger
Steak and Ale Pie
Fish & chips
Baguette
Fish
Pork
custard
Breakfast tray
Chicken Pot Pie
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Live Music
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Local pub taken over by local people who are turning the pub around. Great atmosphere and the food is fab. Huge beer garden, lovely for warm..."
Sue Eddy
"Great food, great atmosphere and welcoming landlord, landlady and staff. Highly..."
Kat Le Bretton
"Popped in for a bite to eat on the way to the rugby. The young staff members were happy, friendly and helpful. They made you feel very welcome. The..."
Darren Collick
"Visiting Land's End from Lostwithiel and needed a family friendly place to eat that didn't cost a fortune, this place was perfect. There are 6 of us..."
Shelley Dumayne
"We stopped for an early dinner, served from 5pm (no food 3pm till 5pm) and ate in the good size beer garden. Staff were friendly, the food was tasty..."
Ami Phillips
"Went for a quick bite to eat. Food was beautiful! Nice area outside. Woman who served us was really nice and friendly too. We will definitely be..."
Yasmin Leighton
"Down this way on holiday and came here for dinner.
Friendly staff, good selection of drinks, comfortable environment, clean, large car park and nice..."
Laura Pugh
"Good home cooked food. The only serving waitress did a top job of serving even though it appeared to get..."
Paul Bramley
"Had dinner here yesterday. Quick service and amazing quality of food. Love band in the garden. Would highly recommend and will be..."
F W
"Good pub grub and good portions, really good value for money, we are a family of 7 and just wanted some proper food ! , staff were all really..."
lee english
"A nice find, on the outskirts of Penzance, a nice split level interior, with a good drinks selection. The large garden is very..."
Matt Reid
"Stayed in our Motorhome in carpark. Free as long as you buy a meal. Good quality home cooked reasonably priced food. Staff very polite and attentive...."
Jules
"Just stayed a couple of nights. Basic room ,continental breakfast. The staff were really friendly.Had a nice meal in the pub really..."
karen rawles
"We had a lovely stay here. Great bed, best night’s sleep in a long time. It’s a pub so you’d think it would be noisy, but they close around..."
Rita
"Great, friendly service. Lovely outside seating area. Only went for drinks, didn't..."
Peter Brodey
"A really lovely old style pub.
The staff are wonderful and friendly. Our room was comfortable and clean, very good size. Shower room great, simple..."
Steve Waite
"Great pub Great food also put a bouncy castle up for the kids 3 times a..."
Col Hoatson
"It's a nice old pub but not a..."
Alyson Balmont
"Had a fabulous stay- good band playing in garden - excellent cocktails - good pub food - nice comfortable bed nice linen and pillows - loved the room..."
"A brilliant, historic and friendly pub. Though only a single ale at a time it is served with knowledge and well kept. The pub has a bright yet old..."
William
"Fantastic friendly pub great beer nice company fab bar staff highly..."
Helen Elzee
"Nice pub with coverage of major sporting events. Good beer and a comprehensive..."
Norman Hall
"Amazing pub always makes you feel welcome not to be..."
Nick Visser
"quaint pub and wonderful staff to boot..friend me on Facebook...iv lost ur name..lol...kaz and rob..."
"Had an amazing time at the Fountain Inn. Tracy is a lovely host - always happy to chat and hear about your day. The room was lovely and easily..."
Grace Hammonds
"Had our dinner here, hadn't booked but just turned up and hoped they'd be room...there was! And it was BRILLIANT! really lovely lady who greeted us,..."
Marie Bryant
"Had Sunday lunch today. The meal was amazing, I had a vegetarian option, tasted lovely, the vegetables were cooked to perfection, and the Yorkshire..."
Kimberley Slaney
"We have been going to this pub for many years, each time we holidayed in Cornwall. With the previous owners, it had started to go downhill, but..."
Colin Mossman
"Very good homemade food at very reasonable prices. The owner, Tracey was friendly and made us welcome. Lovely warm atmosphere. I would suggest that..."
Peter Vaughan
"Had an amazing stay. Tracey & staff always smiling & bubbly in a real comfy & happy atmosphere. Home cooked food (especially the chill) is just..."
Claire Matthews
"We didn't stay here. My partner and I were left stranded the day before and had no where to eat or go. We walk down to the fountain Inn and Tracy was..."
Chloe Duffell
"Very nice atmosphere. Service for Sunday roast very good and a nice roast with 3 meat options, also good choice of sweets. Need to book if going for..."
Baz
"I spend with my boyfriend couple nights in The Fountain Inn. Lovely place with lovely people. Tracy owner is a nice, lovely person. Chef’s make..."
Martyna Pardo
"Most beautiful setting, beautifully presented, the decor is the finest I have ever seen. Great atmosphere, Tracey the landlady is welcoming and kind...."
"A pleasant and friendly Inn/ pub, clean well appointed rooms, unfortunately no longer offering food cooked on the premises, however a person may..."
Richard Williams
"Excellent food. Great service. Dogs welcome. Beautiful gardens. Clean pub. Clean toilets. Staff amazing. Can’t wait to go..."
Cher Annear
"Great value lots of food!!!! Only thing I didn't like was the bun roll loved the..."
Lesley Perrin
"We had a great experience here! We visited once for lunch, and once for dinner. Even though the portions are big, the food is great! But the reason..."
Eva Craane
"Great traditional pub in Penzance. Decor a bit tired but staff great and food even better. Beer garden to stretch your legs and let the kids run..."
Maz
"The alexandra pub is one of the best places to get down to earth tasty vegan food with lots of different options including a vegan breakfast served..."
Vegan Vocalist
"Whilst the food wasn't groundbreaking by anyone's standards, they do include a full vegan menu with both fake bacon and fake cheese, which is usually..."
Lewis Turner
"Lovely friendly owners, great food and fantastic live music. A traditional warm and friendly place for a drink, food or..."
Anthony S
"Great food and so much of it. Wonderful choices from the menu and great price too. Great location inside or..."
april Hill
"Nice little pub but only serves meals on Wednesday till Sunday it may have..."
Timothy Farley
"me and my wife have found the alexandra inn to be one of the best pubs in penzance as a carling drinker i can definitley say this is the place to..."
Martin maher Maher
"Absolutely amazing food here will definitely be back.like the old penny to go to the ladies
Great atmosphere & lovely beet..."
Jean Brickell
"Lovely pint with old friends after wallk to St Michael's mount
Food here good value and exceptional..."
Mick Walton
"I only go to The Alex on Tuesdays for the open mic. Nice enough pub with an awesome beer garden (complete with crazy..."
Ian Ross
"So very happy that I had lunch there.It was a wonderful experience which I reccomend to anyone.Chef Marco is a fantastic.And atmosphere is great,very..."
Alin Oprean
"Great food and service. Portions are huge. You won't go..."
Ian Foster
"Lovely cosy family pub, friendly staff and great..."
"Good food in a good location.
We visited here for a family lunch and found the food to be excellent. We all had Pizza and they were very good. They..."
Luke “Lukas” Gray
"This is now called " The Lugger" the food is delicious, I loved the mussels, there is a great menu here. Sunday carvery is to die for, best to book a..."
Trevor Bellis
"Food was excellent. Quite big portions. The staff who served us were lovely and..."
S Willshee
"Very friendly lively atmosphere. Good food & value for money, we were a party of 6 for the carvery. Thank..."
Philip Marshall
"Just had a very tasty carvery here.What made it even better was the fact my children paid for it.
I recommend this place..."
Cornish chippy.
"Really nice carvery,and they've decorated the place for Christmas..."
Michael Gaskin
"Never been before poped in for a pint with the wife very friendly and very helpful and professional recamend it any..."
Richard Green
"Popped in on mother's day on the off chance they had space and the lovely lady at the desk fitted us in straight away, had to wait 15mins for..."
Richard Moore
"Only stopped for a drink so can't comment on the food
Great place with a nice..."
martin cockerill
"Popped in totally unannounced, was alloted a table, no qualms whatsoever. Staff were friendly and attentive, food was lovely and even though it was..."
"This was a great pub to go for a drink at, with a modernized design! This is channelled by the layout for the ceiling, the counter is well-presented..."
K. Peake
"Quite nice food, you get what you paid for, The Southern-fried chicken smokey chipotle mayo warp was tasty, quite filling and had a refillable..."
Ashley Tregonning
"Nice town centre Wetherspoons, busy. Well run with nice friendly staff, working hard. Clean tables all round (Amazing for a spoons.) Enjoyed our..."
Paul Devivo
"Good for food, large menu at fair prices. Tea coffee good, I had two Cappuccinos for £1.45 (free..."
Stuart Broome
"Excellent food and service, quiet enough to have a..."
Ken Hodgson
"I have never been a fan of JD Wetherspoon pubs, but that's not the staff's fault. At least they have a job, unlike most of the people who drink..."
Pirate Jason
"Typical weatherspoons, its large and the staff are very friendly. food came quickly and was appreciated. Open late and its very cheap! recomended for..."
Caïna Verrin
"Didn't eat but 'spoons is spoons! We went on bank holiday Sunday night and it was packed - a really great atmosphere. There were a few families in..."
Dawn K
"Absolutely brilliant nice spotless pub real good friendly staff and excellent food well done to all the..."
Andrew Healey
"Nice pub, friendly staff and it's a wetherspoons food always..."
Karen O'Connor
"Good wetherspoons but VERY busy. Was quite hard to get in with a pushchair, so I expect it would be quite difficult with a wheelchair.
Food and drink..."
Gemma
"Wetherspoons always good value with good range of beers, and food. What made this visit exceptional was the brilliant service from all the friendly..."
Alan Roberts
"Not bad food, the only issue was that the menu was limited? I guess it had been a busy day what with the bank holiday..."
Madgiraffe 70
"We had dinner here whilst looking around Penzance, having been to Lands End that morning. It was busy lunchtime, but we found a table easily and..."
"This was a great pub to go for a drink at, with a modernized design! This is channelled by the layout for the ceiling, the counter is well-presented..."
K. Peake
"Quite nice food, you get what you paid for, The Southern-fried chicken smokey chipotle mayo warp was tasty, quite filling and had a refillable..."
Ashley Tregonning
"Nice town centre Wetherspoons, busy. Well run with nice friendly staff, working hard. Clean tables all round (Amazing for a spoons.) Enjoyed our..."
Paul Devivo
"Good for food, large menu at fair prices. Tea coffee good, I had two Cappuccinos for £1.45 (free..."
Stuart Broome
"Excellent food and service, quiet enough to have a..."
Ken Hodgson
"I have never been a fan of JD Wetherspoon pubs, but that's not the staff's fault. At least they have a job, unlike most of the people who drink..."
Pirate Jason
"Typical weatherspoons, its large and the staff are very friendly. food came quickly and was appreciated. Open late and its very cheap! recomended for..."
Caïna Verrin
"Didn't eat but 'spoons is spoons! We went on bank holiday Sunday night and it was packed - a really great atmosphere. There were a few families in..."
Dawn K
"Absolutely brilliant nice spotless pub real good friendly staff and excellent food well done to all the..."
Andrew Healey
"Nice pub, friendly staff and it's a wetherspoons food always..."
Karen O'Connor
"Good wetherspoons but VERY busy. Was quite hard to get in with a pushchair, so I expect it would be quite difficult with a wheelchair.
Food and drink..."
Gemma
"Wetherspoons always good value with good range of beers, and food. What made this visit exceptional was the brilliant service from all the friendly..."
Alan Roberts
"Not bad food, the only issue was that the menu was limited? I guess it had been a busy day what with the bank holiday..."
Madgiraffe 70
"We had dinner here whilst looking around Penzance, having been to Lands End that morning. It was busy lunchtime, but we found a table easily and..."
"Sunday Roast and a pint of Star good value for..."
David W Stevens
"Good beer and excellent Sunday lunch. Worth a..."
Brian Swannell
"Great beer. Penzance brewery tap. St. Austell could learn from this..."
Steve Bramley
"Visited for tea and had the specials a lovely hot pot, beef the melted in the mouth followed by a pavlova with fresh raspberries and strawberries...."
Louise Richards
"Been to this Pub a few times. Once with my late Parents for a few drinks, once for a send off for a good friend, once when I played a gig there and..."
steve preston
"Sunday lunch was excellent and the portions were substantial.
Gravy was lovely. No complaints at all, well done!!
It was a shame there was not more..."
Paul Sansun
"Very nice and comfortable place to stay and visit Cornwall as it's very close to the train station and to the bus station, also very clean, provides..."
Adrian Pandelet Barco
"Had dinner here with the kids after a day at the beach. The portions were good and very reasonably priced. Staff were great and the best part was..."
Tom Markham
"Great selection of food and drinks. Food was delicious, all freshly made, and extremely generous portions. Good music and atmosphere too. All very..."
Rachel Bridge
"Lovely staff, amazing food, great atmosphere.
Had a roast on sunday, one of the best roasts ive had in a while.
Would recommend this place to..."
Jamie Hurren
"Reasonably priced drinks, and a lovely band on for us to sit and watch. They played a great mix of music.
Strange locals flitting in and out with..."
Joshua Griffiths
"The star inn is my favourite place to come for food and drinks. Ant and jack are kinda individuals who go above and beyond for us, i woudlnt choose..."
Beth Foster
"Not a great beer selection, rather run of the mill choices and not one true 'Premium' beer/lager available, unless you count Amstel or..."
Robert Patten
"Great pub! The food was amazing. Prices reasonable, service..."
Stylianos Fazakis
"Recently reopened. Nice traditional pub. Sky TV. Pool table. Dog friendly. Kitchen opening..."
James Mould
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