# Ben's, Saint Austell — Reviews & Opening Hours > Ben's — Fish & Chips Restaurant in Saint Austell with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.6/5 from 180 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/st-austell/restaurants/ben-s (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Fish & Chips Restaurant # Ben's Mevagissey, St Austell [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=16878932918460224832&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Ben's](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/106959739558260499011) **In short:** Ben's is a fish & chips restaurant in St Austell, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 180 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places ## About Ben's Ben's is a fish and chips restaurant at Central Cafe on Market Square in Mevagissey. The kitchen offers gluten-free batter alongside standard options, with portions reported as generous. It holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5. The restaurant takes bookings and welcomes children and groups. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 180 reviews. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Ben's's own website](https://fishandchipsmevagissey.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** 12:30 – 9:00 PM **Tuesday** 12:30 – 9:00 PM **Wednesday** 12:30 – 9:00 PM **Thursday** 12:30 – 9:00 PM **Friday** 12:30 – 9:00 PM **Saturday** 12:30 – 9:00 PM **Sunday** 12:30 – 9:00 PM ## What's nearby - The Ship Inn next door - Martins Bakery next door - Moore's next door - Mevagissey Surgery next door - Mevagissey Harbour 200m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Diners like this restaurant's delicious fish and chips, especially the crispy gluten-free batter, and also highlight the generous portion sizes and reasonable prices. They also mention the warm, friendly atmosphere and the attentive, professional staff. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (180 reviews) **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** St Austell Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1718959). [More restaurants in St Austell](https://staycation.co.uk/st-austell/restaurants) ★ 4.6 (180 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £10 – £20 [Visit official website](https://fishandchipsmevagissey.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [01726 469609](tel:01726469609) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** St Austell **Plus Code** 9C2Q76C6+4V ### 🏨 Places to stay near St Austell Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. 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