Welcome to the latest edition of our monthly roundup of food news and events from across the county. As ever there’s so much going on, from fish suppers and...
At the western end of Porthmeor Beach in St Ives, you’ll find West Beach, a smart little bar and café, with crisp white paintwork, scrubbed bare wood, and a heavenly...
With blue skies and glorious sunshine it would seem that summer has officially arrived in Cornwall. In celebration, Miracle Theatre is getting into the swing of the open-air theatre...
If you’ve been to Jamie Oliver’s Fifteen Cornwall in the last few years, you’ll have seen Ben Allen’s tattoo-inspired floor-to-ceiling wall mural above the kitchen pass, a colourful display of his...
Summertime, and the livin’ is easy. There’s no excuse not to get out and enjoy the next few weeks of (hopefully) glorious weather and Cornwall being (relatively) quiet. Pack...
The Beach at Bude was recently awarded two AA rosettes, and to celebrate the restaurant’s success, they hosted their inaugural wine dinner on 4 May 2017. Head chef Joe Simmonds put...
The lovely people at Fish for Thought recently sent us some of their recipe boxes to try out. This is a new range of products where customers choose a fish-based...
I have a prediction: summer 2017 will be remembered as hot and hazy. Let’s hope for long lazy days on the beach, backyard barbecues, fun and laughter with friends, warm...
Welcome to our latest round-up of food news. Expect delicious things in Cornwall this month, with local asparagus and strawberries already featuring heavily on menus. Spring veg, glorious seafood...
Nancarrow is a picture-perfect working farm situated in a valley on the outskirts of Truro, with opportunity for guests to enjoy the produce grown and reared in the surroundings at...
Drawing together an unlimited supply of coffee, a delicious two course brunch and a whole lot of creativity, what’s not to love about Brunch on the Farm? Organised by...
The school holidays are almost upon us, and cafés, restaurants and hotels are steeling themselves for the influx of holidaymakers. This is such a gorgeous time of year, with a...
The Great Estate Festival is Cornwall’s newest summer festival, and takes place from Friday 2 to Sunday 4 June 2017 at Scorrier House, near Redruth. Festival organiser, Quick Panda Productions, has described the...
Maria Floyd is a landscape painter who studied at Goldsmiths College, London and now works from her studio in the heart of Dartmoor in Princetown, Devon. Some of Maria’s seascape...
It really feels like spring has finally arrived. Daffodils are out in force, magnolias are in bloom and the hedgerows are looking far greener than they have in months....
The Beach Hut at Watergate Bay has undergone several transformations since opening back in 1999. It began life as a bucket & spade and surf hire shop which, in 1999, Henry Ashworth...
Fowey, with its narrow streets, boats bobbing in the estuary, and beautiful views across the water to Polruan, is not your typical battleground. But for one evening in February,...
I wasn’t going to take photos, and I definitely wasn’t going to write about it, but a recent lunch with friends in Padstow was so fantastic that I can’t not share...
Welcome to our latest round up of food news from across the county. There’s a lot going on – keep scrolling down for the jam-packed “In Brief” section. Happy eating! ...
Chris and Kris, two food-obsessed Cornish boys, were fed up of the lack of high quality ketchup on the market and decided to develop a real quality ketchup that...
There’s nothing funny about making sausages, nothing at all. If you’re serious about snags, bonkers about bangers or passionate about pork, then sign up to one of these brilliant butchery...
Canteen Cornwall, a concept dreamt up by husband and wife duo Ben and Samantha Quinn and The Lost Gardens of Heligan have teamed up for a series of foodie events this year, The...
A cold January evening calls for comfort eating, and the cosy Old Mill Bistro in Little Petherick proved the perfect place for a wintery supper. Set in a 16th century...
Photographer Jacob Little shares words and pictures from a stay at the Bedruthan and Scarlet Hotels in Mawgan Porth. We all know the feeling of coming in from...
Nearly 200 pieces of art, sculpture and furniture, all created from the broken Porthleven sea defences, will be auctioned in aid of The Fishermen’s Mission on 18 March. The...
Happy new year! Forget the detox; now’s the time for comfort eating. Here’s our latest round-up of what’s happening on the Cornish food scene over the next few weeks. Don’t...
All around us people are detoxing, so here’s a rebellious collection of recipes for those of you who need a sugar fix. Rich, boozy, chocolatey, creamy, and pretty much vitamin-free,...
It’s time to eat, drink and be merry! Ho ho ho. PADSTOW CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL 1 to 4 December sees Cornwall’s largest food festival taking place in Padstow, in...
From us to you this Christmas: The ultimate Cornish gift guide. Katie Childs is based at her Cliffside Gallery in Port Isaac. As well as beautiful original paintings and...
We’ve asked some of Cornwall’s leading wine experts to share their knowledge with us, and to recommend a bottle of wine to complement your Christmas meal. Between them, they’ve covered...
With party season fast approaching, we’ve picked some fabulous Cornish cocktails to help get you in the spirit. SPANISH SNAPPER AT RUBY’S BAR, PADSTOW Ruby’s Bar is one...
The Padstow Christmas Festival barely needs an introduction. Now in its ninth year, it will take place from 1 to 4 December 2016 and is an unmissable event for food lovers. This...
As I write this, November is just around the corner and Christmas will be here before we know it. Lots of restaurants and hotels have launched festive menus, but I’m...
This magical three-day festival of literature, music and workshops takes place in St Endellion in North Cornwall from 21 to 23 October 2016. From prize winning novelist Rachel Joyce...
