St Ives Harbour

Starters

soup of the day served with granary bread. £4.25

cornish crab and lobster tian with avocado puree and mango sorbet. £8.95

local mussels steamed in white wine & cream, finished with saffron and fresh parsley. £6.95

pan seared scallops on cornish hogs pudding with pea puree and mint infused oil. £6.95

soused fillets of local mackerel and red mullet , dill and cucumber salad and horseradish crème fraiche . £6.95

smoked cornish duck on a salad of apricot and beetroot. £6.95

terrine of goats cheese and summer vegetables with a sun blushed tomato and basil salad. £6.95

Mains

monkfish wrapped in parma ham on sweet potato and rocket mash with confit tomato and balsamic butter sauce . £16.95

cod loin baked with a chorizo crust, basil mash and sweet and sour peppers £15.95

herb crusted new season rack of lamb, with goats cheese mash and a redcurrant jus £17.95

cornish fillet of beef topped with wild mushrooms and a gratin of cornish blue cheese, sauté potatoes tossed with spinach and a port jus. £18.95

provençal fish stew of monkfish, scallops, mussels and lobster, finished with flavours of fennel and saffron. £21.95

john dory fillets on cornish crab cakes with a sweet corn velouté and coriander shoots £17.95

wild mushroom, spinach and artichoke linguine topped with parmesan shavings. £12.95

Side orders

local vegetables, dressed salad, sauté potatoes £2.95

LUNCH

soup of the day served with homemade bread. £4.25

smoked cornish duck and venison pate with quince marmalade and brioche toast. £6.95

grilled goats cheese on a warm salad of jerusalem artichoke, beetroot, spinach and walnuts £6.95

west country mussels steamed in white wine & saffron cream with homemade chips £7.95

mussels, haddock, bacon and leek chowder with homemade bread . £7.95

grilled mackerel with fennel and orange compote, potato and watercress salad. £7.95

red mullet soup with saffron aioli and tapenade toast. £7.95

fish of the day fried in dreckly ale batter with homemade chips and tartare sauce. £7.95

cornish crab cakes with mango chilli salsa and coriander shoot salad £7.95

alfresco sharing platter – a selection of homemade breads and dips, marinated olives and other samples from our menu. £9.95

Sandwiches

all served on homemade bread with cajun spiced crisps and salad garnish

beef fillet, wild mushroom, spinach and horseradish crème fraiche.

newlyn white crab meat open sandwich with lemon aioli

smoked salmon and cornish brie.

£7.95

Side orders

homemade chips £2.75

homemade bread £1.75

side salad £2.75

marinated olives £1.95

DESSERTS

All homemade ~ £5.95

caramelised banana with peanut butter ice cream

custard tart with apple crumble ice cream

warmed plum frangipane with cornish clotted cream

a selection of cornish cheeses served with homemade chutney, black grapes & oat biscuits

assiette of ice creams & sorbet made on the premises

dessert wines & digestifs

Goya Moscatel (15%)
This classy dessert wine from the Navarra region is dark, succulent & syrupy, with honeyed prunes & raisins
50 cl bottle 11.95 3.95 125ml glass

Anakena Noble Late Harvest Muscat/Viognier (13%)
A golden Chilean sweetie packed with apricots & honey with delicate floral notes.
50 cl bottle 14.95 4.50 125ml glass

Chateau Haut-Mayne Sauternes (14%)
Classic French dessert wine with honeyed fruit, nuts & a fresh citrus streak
37.5 cl bottle 16.95

Chambers Rutherglen Muscat(19%)
Surely the most intense of all dessert wines with raisin and prune-like fruit, barley sugar and caramel. Fantastic with ice cream. 17.95

Cognac, armagnac, port & a selection of liqueurs

Lower fat alternatives available on request

WINES

House Wines

	175ml		250ml		Bottle
Whites
Pinot Grigio (12%) A clean tasting dry Hungarian	£3.50		£4.50		£12.95
Bulgarian Muskotaly (10.5%) Rich honeyed aromas with a zesty sweetness	£3.50		£4.50		£12.95
Lutzville Chardonnay(13%) A smooth unoaked, medium dry South African	£3.75		£4.95		£14.95
Valensac Savignon Blanc(12.5%) A classic French medium dry with tonnes of gooseberry	£3.75		£4.95		£14.95
Reds
Campo Lagaza(13%) A soft warm Spanish tempranillo	£3.50		£4.50		£12.95
Valensac Merlot(13.5%) A typical French with ample bramble & currant fruits	£3.75		£4.95		£14.95
Rosé
Campo Lasierpe(13.5%) A light Spanish full of pink summer fruits	£3.50		£4.50		£12.95

 

Aperitifs and Cocktails

White Wine Kir - Dry white wine with crème de cassis
 3.95
 
Glass of Cava – Dry, Spanish & bubbly!
3.95
 
 
Kir Royale - Cava brut with crème de cassis
3.95
 
Champagne Cocktail - Cava brut, bitters, sugar and cognac
4.95
 
Margarita - Tequila, cointreau & fresh lime
4.95
 
Cosmopolitan - Vodka, cointreau, lime & cranberry
4.95
 
Classic Martini – Gin or Vodka, dry vermouth
4.95
 
St Ives Sunrise – Tequila, orange juice & grenadine
4.50
 

Beer & Cider

Tiger, San Miguel, Budweiser & Peroni 330ml 2.95
Cornish Drekly 500ml 3.45
Old Rosie Cider 330ml 2.95 (7.3%)
 
Pitchers – 1 litre
Sangria – our own special blend with fresh fruit
Pimms – the summer classic with fresh strawberries & mint
10.95
 

White Wines

Barton Chenin Blanc (14.5%)
This lightly wooded number from Walker Bay, South Africa has a fresh zingy first impression, followed by a smooth creamy finish.
13.95
 
Muscadet sur Lie, St Vincent (12%)
The classic accompaniment to shellfish and seafood, this Muscadet is steely dry but with long, intense mineral flavours derived from the months spent 'sur lie'
14.95
 
Wombat Hill Chardonnay (13.5%)
A well balanced Australian chardonnay with a hint of vanilla oak
14.95
 
Las Olas - Torrontes (14%)
A medium wine with an explosion of fruit on both the nose and the palate
15.95
 
Chamelin – Verdejo  - Spain (13%)
From the Rueda region this crisp white is floral on the nose, yet delicately balanced with green fruit flavours
16.95
 
Fairfields – Sauvignon Blanc – Marlborough (12%)
This New Zealand gem speaks for itself, with an abundance of succulent, tropical fruit flavours & aromas .
19.95
 
Camel Valley Atlantic Dry – Cornwall (12%)
Internationally renowned Cornish beauty, dry, well balanced & aromatic. Tasting strongly advised!
22.95
 
Chablis, Denis Race (12.5%)
Just what you would expect from a good Chablis, dry, flinty with a racy citrus bite
25.95
 
Sancerre, Francois Crochet (13%)
This sophisticated Sancerre is fresh and diamond-tipped with dry, herbaceous style.
26.95
 
Cloudy Bay, Sauvignon Blanc (13.5%)
Preceeded by its internationally renowned reputation, this outstanding Malborough Sauvignon stands alone.
39.95
 
Puligny Montrachet Les Charmes (13%)
Undoubtedly one of the great Burgundies, Puligny has it all -huge depth, length and perfect balance.
47.95
 

Rosé Wines

Cotes de Provence, Domaine Pique Roque (12.5%)
Dry and summery pink from Provence. Deceptively light in colour the taste is something rather special.
15.95
 

Red Wines

Wombat Hill Shiraz (13.5%)
This south eastern Australian blends spiciness with a dark abundance of blackberries & plums
14.95
 
Las Olas Malbec(14%)
An Argentinean beauty! The powerful Malbec grape has been tamed to produce this very drinkable wine dripping with ripe plum and cherry fruit.
15.95
 
Chateau Le Monastere – Cotes De Bourg (12.5%)
This affordable Organic Claret has classic dry fruit wih medium tannins
16.95
 
Stormhoek Pinotage (12.5%)
This intense South African pinotoge exudes quality, delivering deep fruit flavours & smoothness
16.95
 
Valpolicella Classico, Allegrini (13%)
Light, fruity and with aromas of sour cherry and herbs, Valpolicella has long been an Italian favourite, especially when as nice as this one!
18.95
 
Cycles Gladiator Merlot (13.5%)
This polished Merlot is just so Californian – sumptuous, soft tannins and an almost indecently rich, fruity texture makes for relaxed easy drinking with or without food.
20.95
 
Rioja Excelsus, Vina Herminia (14.5%)
This Rioja Reserva exudes opulence and balance, a quality that is truly admired.
23.95
 
Fleurie, Domaine de Gry-Sablon (12.5%)
One of the best-loved wines of Beaujolais, Fleurie is simply full of charm and delight.
26.95
 
Chateauneuf du Pape, Dom. Des Saumades (14.5%)
Chateauneuf du Pape is perhaps the best known of the red wines from the southern Rhone Valley. Its 13 constituent grapes lead to this lovely warm, spicy and intense wine.
34.95
 
Cloudy Bay – Pinot Noir (13%)
Outstanding yet subtle this quality New Zealand Pinot Noir, is bursting with summer fruits
42.95
 
Chateau Laroze, St Emilion Grand Cru Classe, 2003 (13%)
Laroze is always one of the lighter, finer styles of St Emilion but has nicely ripe berry fruit and good length and balance. With high Merlot content it matures elegantly and this 2003 is drinking well.
45.95
 

Half Bottles

Muscadet sur Lie, Dom. De la Tourlaudiere (12%) 
The classic accompaniment to shellfish and seafood, this Muscadet is steely dry but with long, intense mineral flavours derived from the months spent 'sur lie'
8.95
 
Chablis, Denis Race (12.5%)  
Just what you expect from a good Chablis; dry, flinty and with a racy citrus bite.
15.95

Sonsierra Crianza Rioja (13.5%)
From the well-respected Sonsierra winery comes this classic Rioja with ripe berry fruits and subtle, tasty oak
9.95   
 
 Fleurie, Domaine de Gry-Sablon (12.5%)
One of the best-loved wines of Beaujolais, Fleurie is simply full of charm and delight.
15.95
 

Sparkling Wines

Cava Portaceli Brut Reserva (11.5%)
A tasty example of Spain's favourite sparkling wine - dry, flavoursome and lively, but above all, great fun at any time of the day or night!
15.95          3.95 by the flute
 
Prosecco Frizzante Spago  nv (11%)
Delicate and frivolous gentle sparkler from Italy - perfect for those hot, sunny St Ives days.
17.95
 
Renard Barnier Brut Champagne nv (12%)
Our House Champagne, has real class - delicate and feminine in style and aged for 3 years in bottle.
29.95
 
Camel Valley Brut Sparkling 2003 (12%)
Award-winning sparkling wine from Cornwall's top vineyard and made in the traditional manner. More than a match for Champagnes at the same price and a must-try!
33.95
 
Veuve Clicquot Brut Champagne nv (12%)
Full-bodied and individual - there is only one Widow.
44.95
 
Perrier Jouet Blason Rosé Champagne nv (12%)
The height of romance in a bottle - pink and perfect.
59.95
 

Dessert Wines

Goya Moscatel     50 cl (15%)
This classy dessert wine from the Navarra region is dark, succulent & syrupy, with honeyed prunes & raisins.
10.95          3.95 125ml glass
 
Anakena Noble Late Harvest Muscat/Viognier     50 cl (13%)
Fascinating Chilean sweetie with the apricot of Viognier and raisins of the Muscat combining perfectly with the honey and nuts of the botrytis.
14.95          3.95 125ml glass
 
 
Chateau Haut-Mayne Sauternes    37.5 cl (14%)
A lovely example of this classic French dessert wine. Rich, honeyed fruit and nuts with a fresh citrus streak.
16.95
 
Chambers Rutherglen Muscat   37.5 cl (19%)
Surely the most intense of all dessert wines with raisin and prune-like fruit, barley sugar and caramel. Fantastic with ice cream.
17.95

Alfresco Tasting Menu - New Years Eve 2009

Homemade Bread and Olives.

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Amuse Bouche

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Crab and Lobster Tian

Avocado Puree, Mango Sorbet, Shisho

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Pork Belly

Spiced apple, Black Pudding Crumble, Parsnip Velouté

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Wild Sea bass

Assiette of Beetroot and Salsify, Orange and Caper Buerre Noisette

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Fillet of beef

Jerusalem Artichoke Puree, Oxtail Kromeski, Cep Jus

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Pre Dessert

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A Tasting Plate of Mini Apple Desserts

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Cornish Cheeses

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Coffee and petit fours

A glass of Champagne at midnight to see in the New Year

£70 per person.