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The Greasy Fork – Your Local Helston Cafe
Home-cooked food, friendly faces and Cornish charm
Welcome to The Greasy Fork, Helston’s newly reopened Cafe serving honest, hearty food with a smile. Formerly known as The Park Coffee Shop, our much-loved spot has a new name, a fresh look and the same warm welcome that locals have enjoyed for years.
We believe great food starts with local ingredients and simple recipes done well. From full English breakfasts sizzling on the griddle to golden fish and chips and Sunday roasts that taste like home, every dish is cooked fresh to order. Whether you are starting your day with a hot coffee and a bacon sandwich or sitting down for a family lunch, you will always find a plate full of flavour and value.
Situated in the heart of Helston, Cornwall, The Greasy Fork is a place where regulars, visitors and travellers can relax, chat and enjoy proper food without fuss. We serve generous portions, offer takeaway options and take pride in friendly service that makes everyone feel at home.
Our mission is simple: great food, good prices and genuine hospitality. Pop in and taste what makes us one of Helston’s favourite spots for breakfast, lunch or a comforting meal any time of day.
Come hungry, leave happy — that’s the Greasy Fork way.
Proudly serving Helston with great food and friendly faces
At The Greasy Fork, we’ve brought new life to one of Helston’s favourite local spots. Under new ownership, our team has refreshed the look, refined the menu and kept the friendly spirit that customers have loved for years. We’re proud to serve home-cooked food that’s full of flavour, made fresh each day and served with a smile.
From sizzling breakfasts and stacked sandwiches to classic fish and chips, Sunday roasts and homemade desserts, every meal is prepared to leave you satisfied. We focus on honest cooking, generous portions and the kind of service that makes you feel like part of the family.
Our Helston Cafe is more than just a place to eat — it’s a community space where locals and visitors can relax, chat and enjoy real food at fair prices. Whether you’re starting your morning with a full English or stopping in for a comforting lunch, you’ll find a menu filled with fresh ingredients and Cornish charm.
We’re passionate about keeping things simple and welcoming. The Greasy Fork is a space where everyone feels at home, from early risers grabbing a takeaway coffee to families settling in for a hearty roast.
Come and see what’s new at The Greasy Fork — familiar faces, a fresh name and food made the way it should be.

A welcoming space at The Greasy Fork Helston
Step inside The Greasy Fork and enjoy a bright, relaxed setting designed for comfort and conversation. Our Helston cafe combines modern touches with traditional warmth, making it the perfect place to enjoy a hearty breakfast, lunch or coffee break. With neatly arranged tables, soft lilac tones and a friendly atmosphere, it’s a space that feels inviting and homely. Whether you’re meeting friends, taking a quiet moment or stopping by after work, you’ll always find a welcoming seat and genuine Cornish hospitality.
Freshly prepared food made with care
Behind the scenes at The Greasy Fork in Helston, our spotless kitchen is where every meal begins. We use quality local ingredients and cook everything fresh to order, from full English breakfasts to traditional Sunday roasts. Our modern equipment helps us serve great food quickly without ever compromising on flavour. Clean, efficient and proudly maintained, our kitchen reflects the same standards we bring to every plate — honest cooking, generous portions and a real taste of Cornwall. You can trust that freshness is at the heart of everything we serve.
