Ugly Butterfly, located in the iconic Carbis Bay, just a mile from St Ives in Cornwall, opened in August 2021. In keeping with Adam’s ethos, there’s a strong focus on sustainability.There’s no such thing as an Ugly Butterfly, in the same way as there’s no such thing as food waste.The restaurant and bar offers a relaxed experience, with surreal surroundings. We are lucky tohave one of the most beautiful views of the Cornish coast, overlooking the ocean so that guests canwatch the dolphins and seals. The sound of the ocean and the innovative utilisation of our localingredients makes guests forget they’re even in the UK.Our afternoon tea experience takes guests on a journey around Cornwall, celebrating thebest of Cornish produce. The tea itself is grown on the Cornish Tregothnan Estate – the first tea fields in the UK.
Nestled beneath the steep slopes of Porthminster Point, right on the beach with unbeatable and uninterrupted views across St Ives Bay to Godrevy Lighthouse. Now open all year round for coffee, lunch and dinner.Porthminster Cafe in St Ives is a multi award winning seafood restaurant. The atmosphere is relaxed and friendly. The café specialises in Mediterranean and Asian seafood cuisine and is an oasis of taste and visual beauty. A Holiday in St Ives would not be complete without going to the beach. Here at Porthminster Beach we have one of the cleanest beaches in the South West. We have been given the prestigious Blue Flag Award which guarantees the highest of standards.
Porthminster Kitchen serves up a refreshing, playful take on Cornish cuisine, introducing a menu of smaller plates and lighter options which combine global flavours, fresh local ingredients and creative cooking.We have stripped out much of what is unnecessary; dairy and gluten take a backseat in favour of fresh and exciting textures and flavours.Porthminster Kitchen enjoys awe-inspiring panoramic views from its location in the heart of St Ives. From your vantage point above the harbour, escape the hustle and bustle and relax on our sun-drenched terrace, or gaze out from huge windows and take in the 180° view. We are dog friendly but have limited space for our furry friends please let us know when booking to avoid disappointment.
Drawing inspiration from the region’s abundant local produce and fresh seafood, Reef & Beef highlights innovative dishes that marry traditional flavors with contemporary techniques. With a commitment to sustainability and community, we source ingredients from nearby farms and fishermen, ensuring every bite reflects the essence of Cornwall.Whether you're a local foodie or a visitor eager to explore, there's no better time to dive into this culinary renaissance. Join Reef & Beef as we embark on a journey through Cornwall’s latest dining experience, each offering a unique taste of the region's gastronomic potential.
Argoe is a casual harbourside restaurant serving the best of local Cornish produce. We focus on fish and seafood, landed here in Newlyn, and take inspiration from traditional European methods of cooking. Our dishes are served to be shared, arriving from the kitchen as they are ready and accompanied by minimal intervention wines from our taps and a small selection of Cornish and UK made ciders, spirits and soft drinks.
We look forward to welcoming you to our lovely Restaurant.Relax on the outdoor terrace or gaze through the huge windows taking in the awe-inspiring views across Porthmeor Beach and St Ives Bay.Open daily for Breakfast, drinks during the day and Dinner in the evening, with a take-away service available.Serving fresh local produce and daily specials we can guarantee a delicious meal with locally produced beers and a hand picked wine list.We welcome dogs on the outdoor terrace but not in the restaurant.Please inform us of any dietary requirements and allergies
Nestled beneath the steep grassy slopes of St Ives “Island”, right on the beach with unbeatable and uninterrupted views across St Ives Bay to Godrevy Lighthouse. Now open all year round for lunch, afternoon tea and dinner.The atmosphere is relaxed and friendly. The café specialises in Mediterranean and Asian seafood cuisine and is an oasis of taste and visual beauty. The café is open daily for a selection of patisserie and the finest coffee.A Holiday in St Ives would not be complete without going to the beach. Here at Porthgwidden Beach we have one of the cleanest beaches in the South West. We have been given the prestigious Blue Flag Award which guarantees the highest of standards.
St. Eia is an intimate wine bar & shop tucked away in the back streets of St. Ives, a stone's throw from Porthmeor beach and the Tate Gallery. We serve seasonal bistro inspired food alongside wines which focus on conscientious farming practices and family values. Daily changing wines by the glass and an ever expanding selection of super rare and exciting wines by the bottle at reasonable prices.
The Turks Head is the oldest pub in the heart of Penzance town. Unspoiled by contemporary design and décor, this soul-soothing, local pub offers a fresh, seasonal menu coupled with local craft beverages, all of which can be enjoyed in our shanty style, west-country setting.
Our secret garden is a hidden retreat that begs for any passing explorer or local Kernow folk to enjoy. Take in the crisp sea breeze blowing in from the Quay just a stone's throw away with a refreshing drink in hand.
