Scarlet restaurant menu overview at the scarlet hotel mawgan porth newquay cornwall uk
Nestled along the stunning Cornish coastline in Mawgan Porth, the Scarlet Hotel offers an exquisite dining experience at its acclaimed Scarlet Restaurant. This carefully curated menu showcases the essence of local produce with a contemporary flair that appeals to discerning food lovers and travelers. Each dish is crafted using fresh, locally sourced ingredients to highlight the natural flavors of British and European cuisine, delivering an unforgettable culinary journey against breathtaking sea views.
starters
Squid Ink Linguini with Crab combines the inky richness of squid ink pasta with succulent crab and the vibrant touch of Cornish seaweed, lightly spiced with chili and topped with parmesan for a luxurious start to your meal. The Roasted Pigeon Breast offers a taste of local game, paired perfectly with tender heritage carrots and earthy braised lentils, creating a harmonious blend of flavors that awakens the palate.
mains
Roasted Cod Fillet is a masterful dish featuring fresh cod served alongside vibrant beetroot, creamy crushed potato, and crisp romanesco, all accented with an aromatic herb dressing that enhances the coastal freshness of the fish. For those seeking a meat-free option, the Wild Mushroom and Tarragon Risotto delivers earthy wild mushrooms gently cooked with fragrant tarragon and creamy arborio rice, simmered in vegetable stock and enriched with parmesan for a comforting yet refined main course.
desserts
Coconut and Lime Rice Pudding offers a tropical twist on a classic dessert, combining creamy coconut milk, zesty lime, and velvety vanilla with arborio rice to create a luscious and refreshing finish. The Muscovado Panna Cotta is a rich indulgence featuring the deep caramel notes of muscovado sugar blended with silky double cream and the delicate fragrance of vanilla bean, delivering a perfect balance of sweetness and texture.
drinks and specials
While the menu focuses on a refined selection of dishes, the Scarlet Restaurant complements its culinary creations with an expertly chosen array of wines and beverages designed to enhance each course. Seasonal specials often feature the freshest catch and garden finds, inviting guests to savor the best of Cornwall's bounty in a setting that perfectly blends elegance with the natural beauty of the coastline. Whether joining for a romantic dinner or a relaxing escape, the Scarlet's menu promises a memorable taste of local flavors and sophisticated dining.
- Fresh, locally sourced ingredients that celebrate Cornish flavors and coastal freshness.
- An intimate and sophisticated dining atmosphere with stunning sea views and a focus on fine dining presentation.
- A menu thoughtfully designed to balance classic British dishes with modern European influences and seasonal creativity.
