PLACES TO EAT ON THE LIZARD PENINSULA, HELSTON, CORNWALL
GREAT PLACES TO EAT AND DRINK ON THE LIZARD PENINSULA
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WHERE TO EAT AND DRINK IN AND AROUND THE LIZARD PENINSULA
There are far too many lovely places to stop and have a meal, snack or a drink in and around the Lizard Peninsula to mention them all, but here are a few tried and tested favourites of ours.
Booking is always advisable during busy times.
THE THREE TUNS, ST KEVERNE
01283 502502
A charming village pub nestled in the heart of St Keverne in the unspoiled Cornish village offers a warm welcome to all.
Offering a fresh, seasonal menu coupled with local craft beverages, all of which can be enjoyed inside or on the alfresco lawn taking in the panoramic views of the rolling hills with drink in hand.
THE WHITE HART, ST KEVERNE
01326 280325
The White Hart has been a family run pub for over 16 years, supported by a good local team.
A vibrant village pub that welcomes visitors and locals alike.
Offering great real ales as well as the usual array of drinks, along with good food that is available both lunch times and in the evenings.
FAT APPLES CAFE, PORTHALLOW
01326 281559
A family run café located just outside Porthallow, with outside seating for busy periods and just a short walk to Porthallow Cove.
Serving breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea, the emphasis is on local produce and home cooked food.
Check their website for opening hours. Booking is always advisable.
THE SHIPWRIGHTS ARMS, HELFORD
01326 231235
You’ll find the Shipwrights Arms on the shores of the Helford river.
It has stunning views across to Helford Passage and out towards the mouth of the river.
The pub is popular with local fishermen, visitors and sailors alike and is the perfect, friendly retreat for the whole family.
WAVECREST CAFE, LIZARD POINT
01326 290898
Wavecrest is perched on the clifftop at Lizard Point, the most southerly point of mainland Britain.
Built in 1927, the cafe has served hot and cold drinks, light snacks, meals, ice creams, and incredible cream teas to generations of holiday makers and locals alike, with arguably the best sea view in the UK.
All food is made fresh to order using local produce.
Excellent!
LIZARD SHELLFISH
07535 287769
Sustainably fished lobster and crab caught off The Lizard and landed at Cadgwith. Serving hot food all day - sandwiches, pasties, sausage rolls etc. Evening menu from 5.30pm - delicious hot meals to eat in or take away.
CADGWITH COVE INN, CADGWITH
01326 290513
Over 400 years old, the Cadgwith Cove Inn has remained unspoilt since the cove's old smuggling days. The bars are full of atmosphere and relics adorn the walls collected from a rich seafaring history.
As well as having a reputation for keeping a fine selection of cask ales, the Cadgwith Cove Inn is renowned for its excellent cuisine.
The Kitchen is open every day.
THE FIVE PILCHARDS, PORTHALLOW
01326 280256
With a menu of hearty favourites and coastal classics, the recently refurbished restaurant uses locally-sourced fish, meats and fresh produce to conjure up a taste of southwest Cornwall.
Situated just by the beach at Porthallow, the Five Pilchards is open for lunch and dinner, with an option for take-away pizzas in the summer.
PORTHALLOW BEACH CAFE, PORTHALLOW
01326 280479
If you are looking for a unique, unspoilt place to eat in Cornwall
visit the Porthallow Beach Cafe.
Situated on the beach in Porthallow, the cafe offers coffees, cakes, light bites and lunches during the day, and fabulous Cornish seafood and more in the evenings in The Loft.
Do check evening opening times, as this cafe opens on certain evenings only.
