A warmly run Cornish pub with standout seafood small plates and excellent roasts, fair prices, and lively locals, with occasional service rough edges and tight parking.
The Royal Standard earns its A- grade through exceptional food quality—particularly standout seafood plates and beloved Sunday roasts—paired with reliable friendly service and charming waterside village ambiance. While it excels as a beloved local institution with strong repeat loyalty and fair value, it falls short of grade A territory due to occasional service inconsistencies during peak events and comfort limitations when crowded. A destination-worthy neighborhood favorite that delivers consistent, satisfying dining.
One caveat: Parking and holiday traffic can be challenging; consider ferry, bus, or walking