Porthgwidden Beach Cafe
St Ives, Cornwall
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Mediterranean, British and Asian flavours, plus a relaxed vibe and sizable terrace with beach views. Summary via Google
About Porthgwidden Beach Cafe
Porthgwidden Beach Cafe sits on the beach at St Ives with views over the water. The menu draws on Mediterranean, British and Asian flavours, with seafood dishes including prawns and fish pie. A sizable terrace makes use of the seaside location. Dogs are welcome, and the cafe takes bookings and accommodates groups and families with children.
The food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5. Staff are noted as friendly and attentive, though some diners have found the food quality varies.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 8:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 8:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 8:30 PM
- Thursday
- 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 8:30 PM
- Friday
- 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 8:30 PM
- Saturday
- 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 8:30 PM
- Sunday
- 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 8:30 PM
What's nearby
- Porthgwidden Beach next door
- The Island next door
- St Nicholas Court 150m away
- Sail Lofts - St Ives 150m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Diners like this cafe's delicious seafood, including prawns and fish pie, and its stunning views overlooking Porthgwidden Beach. They also highlight the friendly and attentive staff, as well as the dog-friendly atmosphere.
Some reviews mention the food can be inconsistent.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.4 / 5 (1,402 reviews)
- Dogs allowed
- Yes
- Good for children
- Yes
- Good for groups
- Yes
- Booking required
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5 – Very good
- Destination
- Cornwall
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.