If you‘re visiting Penzance and searching for a good pub - look no further. The pub has a rich history of over 800 years of existence and was used by pirates and smugglers regularly due to the hidden tunnel exit that leads down to the Harbour (see photo).
Besides the great atmosphere the service wa
A nice pub with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Staff are inviting and friendly, service was all around good. The main food is okay, nothing too special to write to home about but overall good - I felt that the portion of mushy peas was a little small, but the tartare sauce was a nice redeeming and
Seemed like a tiny pub but becomes a tardis as you keep walking deeper into it.
Lovely little beer garden out back.
Cozy and oozes character.
Good selection of real ale.
Food was outstanding. Priced at the "top end" of pub food lived up to the pricing.
Quality fish and chips
Context: Ate here one night while in Penzance in Sep-2023. They were busy and we had no reservation so we ended up in the basement room with a few other people, next to the smugglers tunnel.
Positives: Warm and welcoming. Good food. Good portions. Super friendly staff. Free wifi. Historic.
Negativ
Cozy pub, friendly staff and good atmosphere. We went here for the sunday roast and enjoyed it. Great to also have a good vegan option!
As we were staying in Penzance, thought it would be rude not to pay a visit to one if not thee oldest Pubs in town. Have been a couple of times, one for a meal and again in the evening for a couple of drinks. Friendly staff, great food and vibe within the place. Defo worth a visit when passing.
Excellent food and a very warm and friendly welcome from all the staff popped in for a family meal and so glad we did I had a prawn and crab linguine absolutely delicious we also ordered fish and chips and the kids had burgers not one complaint from any one great food at a responsible price would de
The Turks Head is a must-visit for any traveler to Penzance. This historic pub has been serving locals and visitors alike for centuries, and it shows no signs of slowing down. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, and the staff are friendly and knowledgeable. The food is delicious, and the beer is al
What a great experience to eat in one of the oldest pubs. Founded in the 13th century. Truly a must-see!
Great food, a fun pub. The fish pie was absolutely fantastic 😋.
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