Food and wine
If you love food and wine, Cornwall is an Epicurean heaven
Sample local wines and spirits. Taste glorious dishes prepared from produce grown and nurtured with the planet and posterity firmly at the forefront.
Grab a coffee; stop for a long slow lunch; pick up the freshest fish; or sip a local botanical spirit … Cornwall is firmly on the map as an emerging Epicurean heaven.
There is a vast range of exciting chefs, restaurants, pop-ups and gastronomic residencies across the county and the West of Cornwall is no exception. To whet your appetite, we’ve selected a few places which are firm favourites, those which have hit the news, and some where it is definitely worth pushing that boat out.
Food Festivals
Cornwall is renowned for its growing calendar of food festivals including St Ives, Porthleven, Falmouth Oyster and The Royal Cornwall Show.
St Eia Wines, St Ives
A destination for wine lovers where you can enjoy a coffee, sip a glass of wine or buy a bottle to take away. Pre order also available, ready for your arrival at Ennys.
The Gurnard’s Head, Zennor
Taking its name from the coastal outcrop, this distinctive inn glows umber across the Penwith plateau; a favourite for lunch or supper. Delicious menus, excellent wine list.
Porthleven
Tipped as Cornwall’s up and coming food hotspot, there’s a whole cornucopia for the tasting … Origin Roastery, Kota, Kota Kai, the Mussel Shoal, Ship Inn, to name but a few.
Local Produce
Local, organic and regenerative, Cornwall is brimming with fresh produce bursting with flavour and cultivated using methods that celebrate the natural environment & sustainability.
