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Tales from the (chequered) history of our lovely pub…

June 1, 2017
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TOLCARNE INN, NEWLYN

Seafood menu using the best seasonal local produce. Headed up by renowned Cornish Chef Ben Tunnicliffe.

OPEN EVERYDAY

LUNCH SERVICE
12NOON – 2.30PM

EVENING SERVICE
5.30PM – 8PM

BAR OPEN FROM
11.30AM

SNACK MENU FROM
2.30PM – 5.30PM

CONTACT US

Phone: 01736 363074
enquiries@tolcarneinn.co.uk

The Tolcarne Inn
Newlyn
Penzance
Cornwall
TR18 5PR

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Pendans are back at The Tolcarne tonight 🎻 Live E Pendans are back at The Tolcarne tonight 🎻

Live European folk music outside at The Tolcarne Inn, 5pm–7pm, weather permitting.

And there’s something a little special about this Wednesday — a solar eclipse this evening. 🌘

So, fingers crossed for clear Cornish skies and a lovely evening of music.

Find Pendans on Facebook:
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#TolcarneInn #Pendans #LiveMusic #Newlyn #WestCornwall #Cornwall
A quiet moment in Newlyn Harbour — the lighthouse A quiet moment in Newlyn Harbour — the lighthouse catching the light as a yacht rests inside the harbour wall.

One of those views that makes you pause for just a little longer. 

#TolcarneInn #Newlyn #NewlynHarbour #Cornwall
A lovely evening in our courtyard with Pensans Duo A lovely evening in our courtyard with Pensans Duo providing the soundtrack. 🎻🎶

Great music, good company and a warm summer evening in Mousehole.

Thank you to everyone who joined us—we hope to see you again soon.

#TolcarneInn #Mousehole #LiveMusic #Cornwall #CornishPub #PensansDuo
Quality control. It’s a tough job, but someone has Quality control.
It’s a tough job, but someone has to do it.

Ben decided one dessert wasn’t enough, so he ordered all three. Purely in the interests of research, of course…

Which one would you start with?

#TolcarneInn #QualityControl #DessertTime #CornishFood #Newlyn #WestCornwall #ChefLife #SupportLocal
Sometimes the simplest things are the most satisfy Sometimes the simplest things are the most satisfying.

Fresh oysters, a cold beer or a glass of something sparkling, and an afternoon in Newlyn.

No fuss. Just good food, good drinks and a little time to slow down.

#TolcarneInn #Newlyn #SeafoodRestaurant #FreshOysters #CornwallFood #EatLocal #VisitCornwall #WestCornwall
Tonight from 5pm. Pendans begin their Wednesday e Tonight from 5pm.

Pendans begin their Wednesday evening residency at The Tolcarne Inn.

Live music outside from 5pm–7pm, weather permitting.

See you later.

#TolcarneInn #Pendans #LiveMusic #Newlyn #WestCornwall #FolkMusic
Tonight from 5pm. Pendans begin their Wednesday e Tonight from 5pm.

Pendans begin their Wednesday evening residency at The Tolcarne Inn.

Live music outside from 5pm–7pm, weather permitting.

See you later.

#TolcarneInn #Pendans #LiveMusic #Newlyn #WestCornwall #FolkMusic
We're looking for a Chef de Partie to join our kit We're looking for a Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team for the rest of the summer.

If you're an experienced chef looking for a seasonal role in a busy independent restaurant, we'd love to hear from you.

At Tolcarne Inn, we cook with fresh local produce, including fish landed in Newlyn, and pride ourselves on working as a small, dedicated team.

📍Immediate Start • Newlyn, Cornwall
📩 Send us a message to find out more.

If you know someone who might be interested, we'd really appreciate you sharing this post.

#ChefDePartie #CornwallJobs #HospitalityJobs #Newlyn #WestCornwall #TolcarneInn
Pendans at The Tolcarne Inn this Wednesday. Live Pendans at The Tolcarne Inn this Wednesday.

Live European folk music outside from 5pm–7pm, weather permitting.

Come along for a drink, supper and an early evening of live music.

#TolcarneInn #Pendans #LiveMusic #Newlyn #WestCornwall #FolkMusic
Hand-picked Newlyn crab claws, served simply with Hand-picked Newlyn crab claws, served simply with our homemade herb mayonnaise and a dressed salad.

Sometimes the best dishes are the ones that don't need much saying.

Available on lunch menu while they last.

#TolcarneInn #Newlyn #CornwallSeafood #FreshCrab #LunchInCornwall #EatLocal
New at The Tolcarne Inn. From Wednesday 29 July, New at The Tolcarne Inn.

From Wednesday 29 July, we’re delighted to welcome Pendans for live music in our outside seating area.

Every Wednesday until the end of August. 
5pm–7pm
Weather permitting

Pendans are a West Cornwall folk duo bringing fiddle, voice, tenor guitar and cello mandolin to The Tolcarne Inn in Newlyn.

Join us for an evening of live music, a drink or supper.

#TolcarneInn #Newlyn #LiveMusic #Cornwall #WestCornwall #Pendans
The season never arrives overnight. Long before t The season never arrives overnight.

Long before the first busy summer service, there’s weeks of preparation, planning and quiet hard work behind the scenes.

Our latest Seasonal Note is now live, sharing a little of what life is really like as a small independent restaurant in West Cornwall.

If you have a few quiet minutes, we’d love you to have a read.

https://tolcarneinn.co.uk/the-season-never-arrives-as-a-surprise/

#TolcarneInn #newlynharbour #WestCornwall
#SeasonalNotes#HospitalityLife
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