Best & Cool Bars in Porthtowan Beach

"A favourite for many and a short walk from our luxury cottages in St Ives, Porthmeor Beach Cafe has a variety of seafood cuisine available along with a variety of other local favourites. With the restaurant already booked throughout the summer taking advantage of a takeaway is the best opportunity to enjoy Porthmeor Beach Cafe's menu this summer."

"This casual all-day cafe in St Ives has won the hearts of both locals and tourists thanks to its cheery staff, simple but effective menu and guarantee of an ..."

"Sitting on a cliff edge on Pentire Headland, Lewinnick Lodge boasts some truly spectacular views over the Atlantic Ocean, a great location from which to spot dolphins and watch the waves roll onto Fistral Beach. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, reservations can be made in the restaurant section, with formal table service, while the bar area provides a more relaxed experience, with a dog-friendly policy. The lunch and dinner menus are the same (save for a few sandwiches, wraps and salads) and provides the perfect combination of fine dining dishes and classic pub food."

"Description: Stunning Atlantic views are offered at the Lewinnick Lodge set above the Pentire Headland cliffs, along with designer rooms and a modern restaurant. Famous Fistral Beach is just five minutes’ drive away. Guests love: The amazing views, great food, excellent location and boutique style."

"For a sublime sand-between-your-toes experience, the Gylly Beach Café has it covered in cool, coastal style. Spilling out across the sands at Falmouth’s central town beach at Gyllyngvase, diners are treated to stirring sea views along with ambient interiors, fabulous themed nights, and magnificent menus. Select anything from spaghetti and spiced lamb kofta to pan fried Newlyn cod fillet, whole grilled Cornish sole or creamy golden polenta for lunch; while the evening’s delights range from Morvah free range chicken and Falmouth wild mushrooms to Duchy game venison, bavette beef steak and pan seared silver mullet."

"Alongside The Seafood Restaurant, there are several other Rick Stein eateries in Padstow, from the acclaimed take-away Stein’s Fish and Chips to his Seafood Bar and Fishmongers. St Petroc’s Bistro, while still serving seafood, has a more broadly themed menu inspired by Rick’s travels, with an excellent steak and grill menu. The Bistro offers a more relaxed dining setting than the Seafood Restaurant and dogs are welcome in the garden or bar area."

"The SILCo Searoom (formerly know as plain “Searoom” and “The Tearoom”) is right on the harbour overlooking the beach. It is a lovely, modern but rustic looking cafe with chunky wood furniture. Their coffee and cake is wonderful (I highly recommend their coffee and walnut cake) and the staff are extremely lovely!"

"Searoom is a gastrobar perfect to enjoy an evening on the harbour front. Just a few minutes away from our luxury self catering apartments the SILco. Searoom offers tapas with a taste of Cornwall."

"25/05/2021: Holiday with the family in Penzance every year but we only made our first visit to the Alverne last weekend and WOW!. What a excellent little restaurant!. Fantastic food and friendly atmosphere."

"This premium bar, bottle shop and townhouse is one of Newquay’s more polished gems; a place where flip flops and heels are equally welcome among its warm wooden and copper toned interior. The gins, beers and wines are hand selected from around the world so settle in for some serious taste discoveries to the background accompaniment of live jazz. And oh yeah, look out for the fur-babies that will likely greet you at the door…"

"Description: 55 Yards Bar offers a sun terrace and views of the city. Towan Beach is only a three-minute walk away from the property. Guests love: The friendly staff, lovely rooms, and bar."

"Relax in Beach Cafe Bar in the rustic-chic atmosphere, where they serve fantastic coffee, wine, artisan beers and smidgens of delicious food."

"Newlyn is a thriving fishing port situated right next to Penzance on the western arc of Mount’s Bay. It is home to one of the UK’s biggest harbours, and supplies shops and restaurants all over the county with fresh fish. The Swordfish Inn faces right onto the famous harbour fish market on the Strand."

"Stein’s grown up cocktail bar is the perfect place for pre-dinner drinks, with an extensive cocktail, spirits, wine and beer menu. It’s next door to St Petroc’s Bistro, and has a gorgeous private dining room, which seats up to 14, where you can order from St Petroc’s à la carte menu. For more details visit rickstein.com."

"If 1940s interiors and tasty cocktails float your boat, look no further than Ruby’s Bar. Just a short stroll up from the harbour, Ruby’s is another addition to Rick Stein’s Padstow empire and offers a fantastic selection of gins, and cocktails such as Nitro Espresso Martini, Ceylon Negroni and Campari Fizz."

"One of the more casual outposts of celebrity chef Rick Stein’s ‘Padstein’ empire is this intimate cocktail bar, which is just a short walk ..."

"Newlyn is a thriving fishing port situated right next to Penzance on the western arc of Mount’s Bay. It is home to one of the UK’s biggest harbours, and supplies shops and restaurants all over the county with fresh fish. The Swordfish Inn faces right onto the famous harbour fish market on the Strand."

"Award-winning Falmouth Art Gallery is one of the leading galleries in the South West. Family friendly with free admission, it has changing displays of some of the best of British art and a shop with affordable gifts from Cornwall's leading ceramicists, printmakers and jewellers. Falmouth Art Gallery runs a lively exhibitions programme featuring a wide range of work as well as changing displays of paintings from its nationally important art collection."

"The Falmouth Art Gallery collection includes masterpieces by Thomas Gainsborough and Henry Scott Tuke. The gallery also has an impressive photography collection including work by Lee Miller."