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Located in Marazion just a few steps away from the causeway to the picturesque tidal island of St Michael's Mount, Ben's Cornish kitchen is a recently renovated bistro-style eatery that serves a variety of local food and is frequented by locals and travellers. With exteriors that are simple and modest, the restaurant sports a stylish and elegant atmosphere, with irregular walls, beautiful wooden furniture, and a wooden floor that livens up the entire space.
 
Prepared by Chef Ben Prior, the menu has a number of unique signature dishes that blend well with the traditional fare, prepared from fresh and local ingredients that are well presented. Choose form dishes of fish stew, platters of cold meat, cheese and bread or seafood platters of crayfish, crab and salmon. Lamb koftas served with a crème fraîche-mustard side with flat bread and salad leaves, and mackerel on a ciabatta base with capers and tomatoes are also a part of the small but well balanced menu.

The affordable food and good service ensures that guests keep coming back for more.

Located at the end of the causeway to St. Michael's Mount, in Marazion, The Godolphin is a family run inn that offers stunning views of the bay and the surrounding countryside, and is an ideal retreat for local guests and travellers alike. The inn is housed in a beautiful and elegant building with a relaxing dining area and a spacious lounge and patio, where guests can enjoy a variety of fresh Cornish fare, made from local produce wherever possible.

The menu offers a range of dishes including traditional pub favourites such as bangers and mash, and lots of daily specials with an emphasis on local seafood, dishes could include fresh Cornish scallops with bacon, pan fried Cornish sardines, and seafood chowder. The Godolphin's commitment to local ingredients also includes a range of Cornish steaks and chicken with fresh vegetables and potatoes all sourced from local producers. The restaurant also offers delicious salads, fresh pasta dishes and vegetarian options every day.

The beachside location makes it an ideal venue for celebrating special occasions and the restaurant is happy to cater for weddings and other important events.