The Gem
Falmouth, Cornwall
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About The Gem
The Gem is a fish and chip takeout on Quarry Hill in Falmouth. The kitchen prepares fresh fish with crispy batter, and chips are noted for their texture. Curry sauce and gluten-free options are available. Wine and beer can be ordered.
The restaurant holds a five-star food hygiene rating. It welcomes children and groups, takes advance bookings, and allows dogs. Staff are reported as friendly and attentive.
Opening hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 4:30 – 8:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 4:30 – 8:30 PM
- Thursday
- 4:30 – 8:30 PM
- Friday
- 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 8:30 PM
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 8:30 PM
- Sunday
- Closed
What's nearby
- Seven Stars, Falmouth next door
- The Packet Station next door
- Falmouth Art Gallery 100m away
- Phoenix Falmouth Cinema, Restaurant & Bar 150m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Diners like this restaurant's delicious fish and chips, with many highlighting the fresh, flaky fish and crispy, fluffy chips, along with tasty curry sauce and gluten-free options. They also mention the friendly and attentive staff, who provide excellent service. Guests appreciate the reasonable prices and the availability of wine and beer.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.6 / 5 (373 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.