Short answer: The Driftwood Spars near Trevaunance Cove is the famous one: a historic stone inn with its own brewery across the road. The Peterville Inn is the dog-friendly roadhouse at the bottom of the village, the St Agnes Hotel has an open fire opposite the church, the Taphouse does seafood and cocktails, and Schooners has the sea view.
St Agnes has a good spread of pubs between the village and the cove. Here's what each is best for.
A historic stone inn just up from Trevaunance Cove, with its own microbrewery across the road; its ales are certified gluten-free. Cosy beamed bar, rooms upstairs, and a Sunday roast reviewers rate. Food is served lunchtimes and evenings Monday to Saturday and all day Sunday (12–8pm). Some find it pricey.
A traditional roadhouse pub in Peterville at the bottom of the village, with a restaurant area and beer garden. Sharp's ales, Cask Marque 5/5, and dog friendly. Reviewers praise the seafood, steaks and Sunday roasts.
Family-run hotel and pub in Churchtown opposite the church, with an open fire and a deck at the back. Reviewers praise hearty, good-value lunches.
A buzzy bar-restaurant at Peterville with a terrace and cocktails, and seafood-led plates (reviewers mention whole lobster and crispy squid). Dog friendly. Book in season.
Verdant Brewing's bar right above Trevaunance Cove: its own beer, wood-fired pizza and a huge sea view. Dog friendly; closed Monday and Tuesday.
A friendly locals' pub on Vicarage Road with a good beer choice. Recent reviewers say it no longer serves food, so treat it as a drinks stop.
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