The Brig has a cocktail menu of over 50 creations and an inspired menu (Rum & Raisin rack o’ ribs, anyone?). Described as a London cocktail bar with a Pirate twist’, the restaurant itself is located downstairs in a low-lit bar area; think long wooden banqueting tables and leather upholstery. If you’re feeling brave enough, take on board the 666 Challenge; eat six incredibly hot chicken wings in as many minutes and you’ll be rewarded with a free cocktail and your name above the bar.

A unique basement bar/restaurant, that specializes in an ever-expanding selection of rum, with a selection of over 50 cocktails and finger-licking barbeque styled food with a collection of sharing platters too, they offer a relaxed atmosphere within the depths of pirate ship surroundings. We would recommend booking in advance as this cosy hideaway fills up fast and is only open in the evenings.

Beerwolf Books, The Brig, Small Shops and Lawrance’s are all great places to while away the time with a drink or two. Meanwhile, at the Poly arts venue, Solskinn offers coffees by day and cocktails by night and is the home of the (self-proclaimed) best espresso martinis in town – although this is a hotly contended title in Falmouth. We’ll let you decide!

This unique basement bar in the heart of Falmouth serves over 50 cocktails, an ever-increasing range of rums and a mouthwatering menu of barbecue-style food. Cocktail lovers adore: The fantastic cocktails, delicious food and great atmosphere. Click here for directions and visitor reviews.

If you begin at the Killigrew Street end, you can grab some pasties at Choak’s ( www.choakspasties.co.uk ). A firm favourite with the locals, they’ve been using the same recipe for over 60 years, and it makes a tasty brunch or lunch on the go.

The Brig, Falmouth: Prides itself on an extensive array of cocktails, each skilfully crafted to please even the most discerning palate. Here, one can savour the decadence of evening drinks in Cornwall accompanied by a platter of BBQ delights.

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