The Punchbowl and Ladle
About
The Punchbowl & Ladle is a traditional Cornish pub tucked away in the beautiful woodland of Feock, on the outskirts of Truro. With origins dating back to the 15th century, the building’s historic charm is enhanced by a warm, open fireplace and a cosy beer garden that welcomes guests year‑round. Guests can enjoy a full menu from hearty breakfast and brunch to a slow Sunday roast, all paired with an impressive selection of locally brewed ales, craft wines, and sightseeing cocktails. The pub’s dog‑friendly policy, relaxed seating, and friendly service make it a favourite for families, foodies and beer connoisseurs alike. Whether you’re stopping by for a quick pint, a relaxed lunch with a furry friend, or a weekend outing with friends, the Punchbowl & Ladle offers a genuinely welcoming atmosphere that highlights the best of Cornish hospitality.
Highlights
- Dog Friendly
- Beer Garden
- Open Fireplace
- Culinary Experience
- Friendly Service
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Best time to visit
Summer evenings for the beer garden, plus a cosy winter atmosphere around the fireplace
Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Dog Friendly Atmosphere
- Warm Fireplace
- Variety of Beer
- Excellent Food
- Outdoor Seating
What people are saying
At a glance
- Verified listing
- Typical visit: about 1 hour