Wave Restaurant – St Ives

Find this good bistro-style restaurant close to St Andrews Parish Church.

An eclectic menu, based around local seasonal ingredients, draws heavily on both Mediterranean & Far Eastern influences.

So autumn starters included 'Thai Spiced Duck & Cashew Cakes with Pickled Cucumber & Sweet & Sour Chili Sauce'; 'Grilled Cornish Sardines with Rosemary, Garlic & Red Onion with Mixed Leaves'; 'Fresh Crab Gnocchi with Star Anise Beurre Blanc' and 'Roasted Fresh Figs, Stuffed with Caramelised Onions, Cornish Goats Cheese & Rocket'.

These were followed by the likes of 'Fresh Tagliatelle with Artichoke Hearts, Kalmata Olives, Button Mushrooms and Sun-Dried Pesto & Mascarpone Sauce'; 'Pan-Fried, Line-Caught Sea Bass Fillet with Lemon Risotto Cake, Charred Asparagus and Vanilla & Tomato Dressing'; 'Roasted Cod Fillet with Parmesan Mash, Roasted Peppers, Capers & Kalmata Olives' and 'Char-Grilled Cornish Rib Eye Steak with Oyster Mushrooms, Fine Beans, Parmentier Potatoes and Smoked Chili & Coriander Butter'.

Puds, such as 'White Chocolate & Passion Fruit Cheesecake' and 'Saffron & Honey Bread & Butter Pudding with Cornish Clotted Cream' might round off your meal.