The cracked crab and laughing lobster

Food & drink · Porthloo

About The cracked crab and laughing lobster

Dining on St Marys

The Cracked Crab and Laughing Lobster is a place to eat and drink in Porthloo, on St Marys in the Isles of Scilly. The address listed is st marys, porthmellon TR21 0JY. Visitors will find it close to Porthmellon, which is a short distance from the water. Because the setting is on St Marys, it works well for a meal before or after time near the coast. The phone number is 07787 848954 if you want to check anything before setting off. Cornwall food and drink can be seasonal, so a quick call helps with planning. This type of place suits a casual stop or a longer meal, depending on how your day unfolds. Porthloo is a small area, so getting around on foot is common

What to expect nearby

Porthmellon is right by the address, and the local sailing centre is also close. That means a meal here can follow a morning on the water or a walk around the shore. Because the dining spot sits on St Marys, it connects easily with the rest of the island. After eating, visitors often continue to other parts of Porthloo or head back towards the harbour. The nearby street includes Traceless Designs, which shows the area has small local businesses. There are also guest houses close by, including Santamana Guest House, Nancherrow Guest House, and 4 Bay View Terrace & Cove. Porthmellon Holiday Cottage Isles Of Scilly is another sign that visitors stay in this part of the island for a few days at a time. That makes dining here convenient if you are based locally

Planning a visit

When you plan a day around Porthloo, The Cracked Crab and Laughing Lobster is one part of the picture. St Marys is small enough to walk, but you should still allow time to get from the harbour to Porthmellon. Because this is an island, ferry times and weather can shape your schedule. A meal here can be a calm break between exploring the coast and heading back to your accommodation. The phone number is useful for checking the current situation on the day. You can also use the address to find your way from the main part of St Marys towards Porthmellon. The area around the sailing centre and the shore gives a relaxed start or end to a meal. With guest houses and holiday cottages nearby, this dining spot fits naturally into a short stay on the island

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