Located at 1 Barbican Parade in East Looe, Ben's Plaice has quickly become a beloved destination for both locals and visitors since its opening in November 2021. The shop prides itself on using sustainable, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring that each dish reflects the rich culinary heritage of Cornwall. Their signature light and crispy batter complements the fresh fish perfectly, offering a delightful dining experience that has earned them numerous accolades, including being voted the 'Best Fish & Chip Shop in Cornwall 2023' by readers of Cornwall Live.
Beyond the classic fish and chips, Ben's Plaice offers an array of weekly specials that cater to diverse palates. From loaded dry-aged steak burgers and dirty fries with various toppings to indulgent desserts like their freshly baked Belgian chocolate brownies, there's something for everyone. The menu also includes gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options, ensuring that dietary preferences are thoughtfully accommodated. To complement the meals, the shop is licensed to sell alcohol, featuring a selection of Cornish ciders, ales, beers, and wines
Convenience is key at Ben's Plaice, with ample free parking available and the option to pre-order by phone for collection. The establishment maintains a 5-star hygiene rating, reflecting their dedication to cleanliness and food safety. Whether you're a local resident or a tourist exploring the scenic town of Looe, a visit to Ben's Plaice promises a memorable culinary experience that celebrates the best of Cornish cuisine.
