{"id":51,"date":"2007-10-16T07:25:10","date_gmt":"2007-10-16T07:25:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dine-online.co.uk\/foodie\/the-gurnards-head-wins-the-county-dining-pub-award-for-cornwall-from-the-good-pub-guide\/"},"modified":"2007-10-16T07:25:10","modified_gmt":"2007-10-16T07:25:10","slug":"the-gurnards-head-wins-the-county-dining-pub-award-for-cornwall-from-the-good-pub-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dine-online.co.uk\/foodie\/the-gurnards-head-wins-the-county-dining-pub-award-for-cornwall-from-the-good-pub-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"The Gurnards Head wins the County Dining Pub award for Cornwall from the Good Pub Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Gurnard\u2019s Head wins the County Dining Pub award for Cornwall from the Good Pub Guide<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Having won the Good Food Guide\u2019s Best Cornish Newcomer award last year, The Gurnard\u2019s Head has again been recognised for providing outstanding food in a relaxed pub environment with the County Dining Pub award for Cornwall from the Good Pub Guide.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.midasupload.com\/users\/1\/Gurnards_Head.jpg\" alt=\"The Gurnard\u2019s Head wins the County Dining Pub award for Cornwall from the Good Pub Guide\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Gurnard\u2019s Head, near Zennor, one of Cornwall\u2019s leading dining pubs with rooms, has been named Cornwall\u2019s \u201cCounty Dining Pub of the Year\u201d in the 2008 Good Pub Guide.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sitting astride spectacular west Penwith moorland and overlooking the Atlantic, the Gurnard\u2019s Head is owned, together with the 2008 Good Food Guide\u2019s Best UK Family Restaurant, The Felin Fach Griffin, by brothers Charles and Edmund Inkin.  The kitchen is headed by New Zealander Matt Williamson, Head Chef since the Inkins rescued the Gurnard\u2019s Head in 2006.  <\/p>\n<p>The Inkins\u2019 belief in <strong>\u201cThe Simple Things in Life, Done Well\u201d<\/strong> is reflected upstairs in seven comfortable bedrooms and downstairs in its real food of consistent quality, its imaginative wine list, good Cornish beers and the renaissance of live Cornish folk music.<\/p>\n<p>Fiona Stapeley, Editor to the guide said: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The award-winning county dining pubs represent some of the best pub food in the country, with outstanding cooking by dedicated chefs who put enormous energy and imagination into creating delicious meals using top-quality, locally sourced produce. Many certainly rank alongside some of this country\u2019s most respected restaurants.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Charles Inkin, joint owner of The Gurnard\u2019s Head, says <\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>this recognition from the Good Pub Guide suggests we are doing something right in bringing the Gurnard\u2019s Head back to the heart of its community.  It is possible to serve serious restaurant food in a relaxed environment where all ages and all backgrounds can feel comfortable.  Our team really deserve this award.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>The Good Pub Guide, Britain\u2019s best selling pub guide, is published on 16th October.  With no payment for entry, it has long been recognised as the leading independent pub guide with anonymous inspections and substantial input from the guide\u2019s wide readership.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Gurnard\u2019s Head wins the County Dining Pub award for Cornwall from the Good Pub Guide Having won the Good Food Guide\u2019s Best Cornish Newcomer award last year, The Gurnard\u2019s Head has again been recognised for providing outstanding food in a relaxed pub environment with the County Dining Pub award for Cornwall from the Good&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/dine-online.co.uk\/foodie\/the-gurnards-head-wins-the-county-dining-pub-award-for-cornwall-from-the-good-pub-guide\/\"><span>read more&nbsp;&#8230;<\/span><\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dine-online.co.uk\/foodie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dine-online.co.uk\/foodie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dine-online.co.uk\/foodie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dine-online.co.uk\/foodie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dine-online.co.uk\/foodie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dine-online.co.uk\/foodie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dine-online.co.uk\/foodie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dine-online.co.uk\/foodie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dine-online.co.uk\/foodie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}