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The Sharksfin, Saint Austell, Cornwall

The Sharksfin

4.6
4.6
182 Reviews
£25 and under
Fusion / Eclectic

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2 people
19:00
Booked 8 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Great for scenic views
  • Dog-friendly
  • Good for special occasions
We’re The Sharksfin, a family friendly restaurant, serving fresh local produce with an amazing harbour view. From the land & sea to signature burgers and tacos, we have something for everyone's taste buds. So come along, kick back, relax and enjoy the uninterrupted views of Mevagissey Harbour, all while sipping a delicious cocktail or a refreshing St Austell Brewery pint.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    £25 and under
  • Cuisines
    Fusion / Eclectic
  • Hours of Operation
    Sun 10:00–15:00 Sun 17:00–21:00 Breakfast Mon–Sat 10:00–12:00 Lunch Mon–Sat 12:00–15:00 Dinner Mon–Sat 17:00–21:00
  • Phone number
    01726 842969
  • Website
    https://thesharksfin.co.uk/
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual

Experiences

  • Mother's Day Brunch

    29 Mar 2025 only
    Join us Mother’s Day weekend to celebrate mum and treat her to an unforgettable brunch at The Sharksfin.On Saturday, 29th March from 10am-3pm we'll be serving an extra special coastal brunch featuring delicious additions such as our Cornish Steak 'N' Eggs, Smoked Salmon Eggs Royale, Sticky Pork Donburi bowl and our classic Full English Breakfast. Our a la carte menu will also be available to choose from. Mums will be treated to a complimentary rosé mimosa upon arrival and children will be able to create their own special Mother's Day card at the table. With live jazz entertainment from A Jazz Affair from 11am-2pm this truly will be a brunch to remember.
    Mother's Day Brunch photo

  • Cinderella & the Easter Bunny Breakfast

    £15.00 - £18.00 per person

    Prepaid

    19 Apr 2025 only
    Join us for an enchanted morning with Cinderella filled with a yummy breakfast, photos, singing, dancing, games & stories. Plus a special appearance from the Easter Bunny! DETAILS: When: Saturday 19 April 2025 Where: The Sharksfin, Mevagissey 9:30am - 11:30am Includes - Meeting Cinderella, brunch, and many magical activities! Cinderella will host a storytime, play fun games, lead a royal dance lesson, and special sing-a-long. PLEASE NOTE: ✨ Tickets are non-refundable. ✨ A ticketed parent and/or guardian must accompany their child or children throughout the entire event.
    Cinderella & the Easter Bunny Breakfast photo

Menu

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What 182 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.6
4.6 based on recent ratings
  • 4.5Food
  • 4.6Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.3Value

Noise • Energetic

Loved For

  • Cornwall

    Best Service

  • Cornwall

    Best Ambience

  • Cornwall

    Great for brunch

  • Cornwall

    Healthy

  • Cornwall

    Hot spot

  • Cornwall

    Romantic

  • Cornwall

    Great for scenic views

  • Cornwall

    Good for special occasions

  • South Coast

    Best Overall

  • South Coast

    Best Food

  • South Coast

    Best Service

  • South Coast

    Best Ambience

  • South Coast

    Best Value

  • South Coast

    Good for groups

  • South Coast

    Healthy

  • South Coast

    Neighbourhood gem

  • South Coast

    Great for fine wines

  • South Coast

    Good for special occasions

  • South Coast

    Vegetarian-friendly

  • South Coast

    Lively

  • South Coast

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
The Sharksfin in Mevagissey offers incredible harbor views and consistently impresses with "amazing service" and "excellent food." Known for its "fantastic seafood chowder" and "best roast dinner," it provides a cozy atmosphere with friendly, attentive staff. Guests appreciate the dog-friendly policy and regular menu updates.

182 Reviews

  1. Jeff

    Cornwall1 review

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    A great food experience in a central harbour location with a wonderful view of the harbour

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  2. OpenTable Diner

    Cornwall2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Good food, served by a welcoming staff and with picture postcard views of the Harbour. Brilliant!

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  3. Dawn

    Cornwall1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 2 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely Thai mussles and catch of the day. Great cocktails and coffee too. Will be going back 😀

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  4. Rachel

    Cornwall1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 27 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Thank you so much to the staff last night, food was amazing, it was a lovely atmosphere and they made my partners birthday really special!

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  5. steve

    London3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 21 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing meal, it was my wife’s birthday and she was greeted with a complimentary glass of Prosecco, lovely table looking out over the harbour The crispy pork skewers starter were out of this world, didn’t want them to end! The chowder was so tasty, my wife wanted something off the menu and they were happy to do it , overall it was one the best meals out, will definitely return Thankyou to all the staff , your customer service was excellent

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  6. julia

    London5 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on 16 February 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 3
    Great Roast , lovely service just very busy . A bit cold sat near the door it needed doors on the outside x

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  7. Dani

    Devon1 review

    4.0

    Dined on 16 February 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The Sharks Fin never disappoints, all meals are always lovely but their roast pork is absolutely amazing.

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  8. Stephen

    Cornwall1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 14 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food, service and value for money. Third time visitors and would be happy to recommend to others.

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  9. Stacey

    Cornwall1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 29 January 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Honestly hands down one of the best restaurants iv been to and the staff were amazing and really friendly. Food was nice and everything was so clean and organised. Would 100% go again.
    The SharksfinResponded on 30 January 2025
    Hello Stacey! Thank you for leaving us a lovely review, we're happy to hear how enjoyable both your food and service was and that you appreciated the surroundings. We hope to see you again soon for another dining experience with us. From The Sharksfin Team

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  10. Jane

    Cornwall3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 5 January 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lisa always looks after us beautifully! She takes great care to make sure everything is as it should be. Properly spoiled on my birthday- thank you!
    The SharksfinResponded on 13 January 2025
    Hello Jane, We're over the moon to hear how much you enjoy your visits with us... and hope your birthday was a special one! We hope to see you again soon. From The Sharksfin Team

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FAQs

The Sharksfin offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at 01726 842969.

The Sharksfin is rated 4.6 stars by 182 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a booking

2 people
19:00
Booked 8 times today
Experiences are available.

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for The Sharksfin

The Quay, Mevagissey, Saint Austell, Cornwall PL26 6QU

Additional information

  • Area
    St Austell
  • Hours of Operation
    Sun 10:00–15:00 Sun 17:00–21:00 Breakfast Mon–Sat 10:00–12:00 Lunch Mon–Sat 12:00–15:00 Dinner Mon–Sat 17:00–21:00
  • Price
    £25 and under
  • Cuisines
    Fusion / Eclectic
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    None
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Takeaway, Vegan, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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