South coast Seasonal seafood shack

Kelp Canteen

Falmouth

A casual quay-side seafood stop to plan for the warmer months.

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The good things to know

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about the place.

This seasonal shack on Custom House Quay cooks a changing menu of local fish, shellfish and seaweeds. During its open season, food can be eaten at the benches or with a drink at neighbouring The Front pub. It is currently taking its winter break, with reopening announced for April 2027.

Closed for winter. The venue currently plans to reopen in April 2027.

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Menus and bookings are handled directly by the venue.

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Custom House Quay, Falmouth, TR11 3JT

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This entry is a researched introduction to the venue. Sources and published details were checked on 13 November 2026.

1. kelpcanteen.com Official venue information

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