TOLCARNE INN BLOG

One Story, Many Tellers

At Tolcarne, we perform twice a day, most days. The audience arrives for lunch and dinner, but preparations start long before anyone walks through the door.

In Search of the Perfect Year

After 30 years in West Cornwall, Kinga Magiera-Tunnicliffe reflects on hospitality, resilience, relationships and discovering what true success really means.

The Season Never Arrives as a Surprise

By the beginning of July, most seasonal businesses in West Cornwall look as though they are almost ready.

The People Who Make Summer Possible

Every seasonal business reaches a point where the plan on paper meets the people who have to deliver it.

The Curious Case of the Unchanging Fish Menu

Seasonality is a cornerstone of modern hospitality, but what happens when seafood menus stay exactly the same year after year?

The Seasonal Notes

Reflections on business, seasonality and operational life from West Cornwall

Winter Warmer Wine Suppers, 2023/24

This season, our popular Winter Warmer Wine Suppers are returning…

10th Anniversary: Signature Dishes Menu

We’re running a special menu for the next month to mark 10…

The Tolcarne Inn: 10 Years On

In 2012 The Tolcarne Inn opened its doors with Chef Proprietor…