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Takeout Restaurant

The Pirates Rest

Penzance, Cornwall

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Photo: Gerhard Torges

Family-owned seaside counter serve selling fish & chips, burgers & pies for dine-in or takeaway. Summary via Google

About The Pirates Rest

The Pirates Rest operates from Captains Fish Bar on Daniel Place in Penzance. This family-owned counter serves fish and chips, burgers and pies for takeaway or dine-in eating. Cod and haddock are available, cooked with crisp, golden batter and served with chips fried in beef dripping. Portions are generous.

The venue holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5. It accepts bookings and is suitable for children and groups.

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
5:00 – 8:00 PM
Thursday
5:00 – 8:00 PM
Friday
12:00 – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 8:00 PM
Saturday
4:30 – 8:00 PM
Sunday
Closed

What's nearby

  • Taj Mahal next door
  • The Lugger Inn next door
  • Morrab Gardens 150m away
  • Morrab Library 200m away
  • Penzance Harbour 450m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this fish and chips shop's delicious, fresh fish, especially the cod and haddock, which are often described as thick, flaky, and perfectly cooked with a crisp, golden batter. They also highlight the tasty chips, often fried in beef dripping, and the generous portion sizes. Guests mention the warm, friendly staff and the option to dine in, which is popular with locals and regulars.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Guest rating
4.7 / 5 (393 reviews)
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.