Tag: Cornwall

Festival Dinner Brings Together Top Chefs

Festival Dinner Brings Together Top Chefs

Porthminster Beach Café has announced that it will be hosting a Festival Dinner as part of the St Ives Food and Drink Festival this May – with dishes by Mitch Tonks, Jack Stein, Jose Pizarro, Gizzi Erskine and Sophie Michell. The beach-side restaurant will be 

Australia VS Cornwall Wine Dinner Announced

Australia VS Cornwall Wine Dinner Announced

Porthminster Beach Café in St Ives is teaming up with Lelant-based independent wine merchant, Scarlet Wines, to host a wine dinner which will bring together the best of Cornwall and Australia. Guests are invited to indulge in the finest Cornish produce alongside award-winning Australia wines 

New Era At Hayle’s Original Brewery Pub

New Era At Hayle’s Original Brewery Pub

The Cornish Arms, a historic pub in Hayle, is enjoying a remarkable renaissance thanks to new landlords, Huw and Claire Williams. Their efforts, supported by St Austell Brewery, have resulted in a 40% increase in turnover; Sunday business has increased by 70%, fuelled by the 

Help Needed To Uncover History Of Popular Pub

Help Needed To Uncover History Of Popular Pub

The Tolcarne Inn in Newlyn is celebrating its 300th birthday this year, and current custodians the Tunnicliffe family are calling for the local community to help them uncover tales from its history. Chef Ben Tunnicliffe explained: “We have been in residence here at The Tolcarne 

New Health Drink Launched

New Health Drink Launched

A Cornwall-based food enterprise has launched an innovative new range of health drinks; Life Kombucha comes in three flavours and is based on a Chinese recipe which dates back thousands of years. Je Tam has been producing ‘clean and raw’ desserts, truffles, protein balls, scones 

Star-Studded Exhibition at Scarlet Wines

Star-Studded Exhibition at Scarlet Wines

Scarlet Wines in Lelant will host a stellar photography exhibition this February, exploring the work of Carinthia West; muse, model, actress and photographer of icons such as George Harrison, Helen Mirren and David Bowie. The wine bar, deli and café will be showcasing portraits from Carinthia’s globe-trotting 

Japanese Cookery Workshops Announced

Japanese Cookery Workshops Announced

Etherington’s Farm Shop is hosting two Japanese Cookery Workshops this spring, in association with Naoko Kashiwagi of Naoko’s ’s Kitchen. The workshops will take place at the Farm Shop at Wheal Rose, Scorrier, on the evening of 23rd February and lunchtime on 25th February; spaces 

Introducing Pixxcell: A New Way Of Seeing The World

Introducing Pixxcell: A New Way Of Seeing The World

An innovative Cornwall-based digital start-up has finally gone fully live this month, after several years of meticulous planning and development. Pixxcell is a free and easy to use storytelling platform, which allows users to create beautiful maps of destinations and journeys around the globe. The 

Your Mission: To Shop Local This Christmas

Your Mission: To Shop Local This Christmas

Truro Farmers Market has announced extra dates in the run-up to Christmas in a bid to encourage people to shop with local farmers, small food producers and craftspeople during the festive season. Extra dates in Truro include Wednesday evenings for late night shopping, Sundays, and 

New Fleet Of High-Tech Buses For Falmouth

New Fleet Of High-Tech Buses For Falmouth

First Kernow has unveiled a fleet of 10 brand new double decker buses which will connect Falmouth, Penryn, Truro and Redruth, providing environmentally-friendly travel as well as digital connectivity for passengers. The launch took place on Friday 4th November at Penryn Campus, with local stakeholders