The Potting Shed

If you're searching for a delightful retreat nestled in the vibrant heart of Newquay, look no further than The Potting Shed. This charming café, situated at Garden Way, is a hidden gem within a picturesque garden centre, perfect for both casual brunches and heartfelt family gatherings.

The Potting Shed offers a menu that delights with locally inspired dishes, ensuring every bite is a taste of Cornwall. Start your day with their Full Cornish Breakfast, a hearty plate featuring hand-linked Cornish sausages, crispy bacon, and sautéed mushrooms, all harmoniously accompanied by baked beans and toast for just £8.50. If you prefer something lighter, the Rise and Shine dish of creamy avocado atop perfectly poached eggs on toasted sourdough is a refreshing choice, drizzled with lemon and olive oil for £6.95.

For those who appreciate a comforting atmosphere, The Potting Shed strikes the right balance. Many guests describe it as the nicest garden centre café in Cornwall, finding the ambience delightful for lunch or a casual meet-up. The café flaunts both indoor and outdoor seating, surrounded by the soothing sights and sounds of nature, making it a wonderful destination to unwind with friends or family. The warm, welcoming staff enhance the experience, as echoed in reviews from satisfied patrons who praise the friendly service and quick turnaround.

Don’t forget to indulge your sweet tooth! Many guests rave about the in-house made desserts, which are generously portioned and absolutely delectable—definitely a must-try if you’re visiting for tea time. According to one review, “the cakes are to die for” and perfectly complement their range of hot drinks, from smooth lattes to robust espressos, available at just £2.95 each.

Whether you're gearing up for a long day of exploring Newquay or winding down after an afternoon in the garden centre, The Potting Shed is the perfect place to refuel. It's a café where every meal feels special, served up with a smile, and it beckons you to return for more. Make a plan to visit, and you'll leave with a heart and tummy full of delight.

• Full Cornish Breakfast

  £8.50
• Breakfast Bap

  £5.50
• Rise and Shine

  £6.95
• Eggs Benedict

  £6.95
• American Pancake Stack

  £5.95
• Granola and Yogurt

  £4.50

• Vegan Alternative Eggs

  £8.50
• Vegan Breakfast

  £8.50

• Homemade Soup

  £5.95
• Buddha Bowl

  £8.95
• ‘Shed’ Club Sandwich

  £9.95
• Panini

  £7.95
• Tortilla Wraps

  £7.95
• Filled Jackets

  £7.95
• Quiche of the Day

  £8.95
• The Gardener’s Lunch

  £8.95
• Honey roasted ham, free range eggs and hand cut chips

  £8.95
• 'The Shed' Burger

  £9.95
• Thai Style fishcakes

  £9.95
• Vegan Penang Curry

  £9.95

• French Fries/Sweet Potato Fries (GF,VG)

  £2.50
• Garlic Bread

  £2.50
• Grilled Halloumi

  £2.95
• Focaccia and Humus (V)

  £3.95
• House Salad (GF,VG)

  £3.95
• Olives

  £2.95

• Sticky Toffee Pudding (V)

  £4.95
• Specials Board Changes weekly
• Chocolate Brownie (V)

  £4.95

• Latte

  £2.95
• Flat White

  £2.95
• Espresso

  £1.95
• Double Espresso

  £2.95
• Hot Chocolate

  £2.95
• Cappuccino

  £2.95
• Americano

  £2.95
• Mocha

  £2.95
• Hot Chocolate Deluxe

  £3.95
• Syrups

  £0.50
• Pot of English Breakfast Tea

  £1.95
• Cornish Loose Leaf Tea's

  £1.95

• Coca Cola 330ml

  £2.50
• Diet Coke 330ml

  £2.50
• Choice of Presse's 250ml

  £2.50
• J20 Bottled Drinks

  £2.50
• Juice Bursts Orange Juice

  £2.50
• Cornish Bottled Water

  £1.95
• Fruit Shoot

  £1.00

• Wine by the Glass 125ml

  £4.00
• Wine by the Glass 175ml

  £5.00
• Wine by the Bottle

  £13.95
• Prosecco

  £4.95
• Rattler Bottle

  £3.95
• Bottled Beers

  £3.95

• Kids Full Cornish Breakfast

  £4.95
• Kids Ham, Egg and Chips (GF)

  £4.95
• Kids Cheese Burger and Chips (GFO)

  £4.95
• Kids Scampi, Chips and Peas (V)

  £4.95
• Kids Cheese and Tomato Pizza and Chips (V)

  £4.95
• Penne Pasta, tomato sauce and cheese (V)

  £4.95
• Carrot, cucumber and humus brioche bun (V/VGO)

  £4.95