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Autumn and winter at The Tolcarne

Autumn and winter at The Tolcarne

The Tolcarne Inn has become a favourite haunt of food enthusiasts across Cornwall and beyond since chef Ben Tunnicliffe took over in 2012. With its enviable position right by the sea wall in Newlyn – one of the UKs most important fishing ports – the 

World Street Food – With a Cornish Twist

World Street Food – With a Cornish Twist

This summer an explosion of flavour is taking Cornwall by storm, as street food dishes from around the world are given a local twist. Harry Bartlett’s distinctive orange van, known as ‘@Home – World Street Food’ has been dishing out Mexican Tacos ­, Spanish Cocido, 

Celebrate Real Local Food at the Big Produce Market

Celebrate Real Local Food at the Big Produce Market

For a taste of Cornwall that the whole family can enjoy, head to the Big Produce Market on Friday 29th and Saturday 30th August. Lemon Quay in the centre of Truro will come alive from 9am to 4pm each day with the sights, sounds and 

Asparagus Season at Market

Asparagus Season at Market

The British Asparagus season begins officially on the 24th April and, at Truro Farmer’s Market, those eagerly anticipated green shoots are now making an appearence, courtesy of Tregassow Asparagus of St Erme. British asparagus (which was once classified as part of the lily family) is 

Cornwall’s Biggest Produce Market Returns

Cornwall’s Biggest Produce Market Returns

Now into its third successful year, the Big Produce Market returns to the heart of Truro at Lemon Quay on the 9th and 10th of May. Featuring over 50 of Cornwall’s most exciting food and drink producers, the market showcases many of the county’s smaller, 

New Cookery School will reveal the wild flavours of the Cornish coast

New Cookery School will reveal the wild flavours of the Cornish coast

A ground-breaking Wild Food Cookery School opens its doors in West Cornwall this spring, with a course celebrating the Cornish coastline. Fat Hen’s Fish and Shellfish Day on the 19th April will be led by Mark Devonshire, formerly Head Tutor at Rick Stein’s Seafood Cookery 

The Harbour Kitchen Supply Store, Launched Sept 2013

The Harbour Kitchen Supply Store, Launched Sept 2013

The Harbour Kitchen team, following the sale of The Harbour Restaurant in Port Isaac, embarked on an exciting new project this summer. The Harbour Kitchen Supply Store opened in August and was officially launched in September, with a busy gathering of food fanatics from Cornwall and beyond. The 

Ben’s Ode to the Sea

Ben’s Ode to the Sea

In the fourteen months since chef Ben Tunnicliffe took over as custodian of The Tolcarne Inn in Newlyn, crowds of food enthusiasts have been beating a path to his door. Each day a fresh menu reads like an ode to the sea; a force which 

StreetSmart 2013 – Star Supporters in Cornwall

StreetSmart 2013 – Star Supporters in Cornwall

StreetSmart is a national campaign to help the homeless, raising money through £1 donations from those dining in the country’s top restaurants during November and December.   This year the campaign in Cornwall has been taken to new levels through the collaborative efforts of Cornwall 

The Times – 20 best places to eat by the beach

The Times – 20 best places to eat by the beach

Congratulations to client Porthminster Beach Café, included in this feature in The Times (Thursday 8th August 2013). The 20 best places to eat by the beach were specially chosen by top chefs. Those picked from around the coast were a diverse range of architecturally impressive