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Cornish Seafood Brasserie
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Looe, United Kingdom

Sardine Factory

CuisineSeafood
Executive ChefBenjamin Palmer
Price££
Dress CodeSmart Casual
ServiceUpscale Casual
NoiseConversational
CapacityMedium
Michelin

Sardine Factory is a Cornish seafood brasserie on Quay Rd in West Looe, with Michelin Bib Gourmand recognition across 2024, 2025, and 2026.

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Address
Quay Rd, West Looe, Looe PL13 2DD, United Kingdom
Phone
+44 1503 770262
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Sardine Factory restaurant in Looe, United Kingdom
About

Crab linguine, john dory, and Cornish seafood

Crab linguine, john dory, and haddock scotch egg anchor a seafood menu at this Cornish seafood brasserie. Local sourcing and sustainable seafood make Sardine Factory a fit for diners prioritising regional catch.

Quay Rd waterfront and open kitchen

Quay Rd in West Looe puts the restaurant by the waterfront, with an open kitchen inside a historic building. Conversational noise and upscale casual service suit a lunch or dinner with time to talk.

Michelin Bib Gourmand across 2024, 2025, and 2026

Michelin gave Sardine Factory Bib Gourmand recognition in 2024, 2025, and 2026. Smart casual dress and standard pacing keep the practical read simple for a planned seafood meal.

Signature Dishes
crab linguinejohn doryhaddock scotch egg
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The record

Recognition history

Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.

  1. Michelin Bib Gourmand

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  2. Michelin Bib Gourmand

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  3. Michelin Bib Gourmand

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At a Glance
Vibe
  • Cozy
  • Modern
  • Scenic
  • Relaxed
Best For
  • Date Night
  • Special Occasion
  • Celebration
Experience
  • Waterfront
  • Open Kitchen
  • Historic Building
Sourcing
  • Local Sourcing
  • Sustainable Seafood
Views
  • Waterfront
Dress CodeSmart Casual
Noise LevelConversational
CapacityMedium
Service StyleUpscale Casual
Meal PacingStandard
Visit details

Current opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
12–2 PM, 6–9 PM
Thursday
12–2 PM, 6–9 PM
Friday
12–2 PM, 6–9 PM
Saturday
12–2 PM, 6–9 PM
Sunday
10 AM–3 PM

Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .

Modern, stylish decor with relaxed, laid-back atmosphere, airy dining area, and harbour views; some note overly bright lighting.