March 20th, 2013
Five minutes with… Martin Nicholas, Assistant Manager Hard working assistant manager Martin is the hotel’s longest serving member of staff, always cheerful and ready to help our guests, or chat about golf. We spoke to him about the highs and lows of life in the hotel industry…and golf. Martin is 34 and in his words, “100% Cornish”. Q: Tell us something of your career in the hospitality industry Martin? A: I’ve been lucky enough to work at some fantastic hotels [...]
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March 10th, 2013
The coastline surrounding Fowey has long been the inspiration for artists and writers, with fabulous scenery throughout the seasons. Why not put your walking boots on this month and set out on one of our favourite walks to blow away the cobwebs with some fresh air!
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Tags: Cornwall, Fowey, walking
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January 20th, 2013
Are you a believer in ‘all good things come in small packages’? Here’s a few of our favourite examples, all love related of course. A dazzling engagement ring, a heartfelt love note, or better still, his last soft centered Rolo, they all look small but they’re thoughtful, romantic and melt any girl’s heart. We’re going to convince you with a real-life story that bigger doesn’t mean better when it comes to weddings. The story takes place at The Old Quay [...]
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Tags: Cornwall, intimate weddings, small weddings, wedding venues, winter weddings
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January 10th, 2013
Ashley shares his tips for cooking pheasant in this month’s issue of Cornwall Today….
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Tags: Cornwall, food, Fowey, recipes
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December 27th, 2012
So you want to wow your friends with impeccable hosting skills? Make it an evening they’ll remember? You’re in luck – we can help. Being in the hospitality industry, the team behind Q restaurant housed within the luxury hotel in Cornwall, The Old Quay House, know a thing or two about how to deliver excellent service. Alex our restaurant manager knows it’s the small details that count. He suggests starting with background music – the unofficial rule books say you [...]
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Tags: cooking, dinner party, food, friends, home, Music
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November 29th, 2012
Ashley’s food is already winning plenty of fans. Get to know the man behind the food as Ashley talks home cooking, celebrity dinner parties and what inspires him….
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November 7th, 2012
As well as welcoming plenty of guests through the doors over the summer months, we’ve been busy behind the scenes too. Take a look at our new website www.theoldquayhouse.com – as well as a swanky new design there are some added features such as our blog, so you can keep up to date with all the goings on in Fowey. Why not email us and let us know your comments? Don’t forget to join us on Facebook or follow [...]
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October 25th, 2012
As the clocks go back and the evenings draw in, there’s plenty to enjoy at Q restaurant with special foodie events and offers throughout the winter. Come and join us…
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October 11th, 2012
Devon’s loss is Cornwall’s gain so says the Cornish Guardian tomorrow. With dessert described as ‘better than sex’… Ashley’s arrival is already turning heads…. Read the full story here – http://www.thisiscornwall.co.uk/Wright/story-17067345-detail/story.html
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September 30th, 2012
Relaxed waterfront restaurant … Fowey River oysters, local scallops, West Country meat and Cornish cheeses … hungry yet? ‘Q’ restaurant at The Old Quay House offers excellent dining in a relaxed, unstuffy setting. Forget unsmiling waiters, small portions and whispered conversations, dining here is all about fun and enjoyment – quality local produce features heavily on the menu of our Mediterranean-influenced dishes, prepared using classic techniques. Our wine list, hand-picked by Britain’s youngest Master of Wine, is pretty good too [...]
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