I am not sure if I should share it with you! The local people told me to not share it…read more.. ...but it is too authentic to not share it. Kids, Animals and You are more than welcome. And you will feel it! I promise you! We tried starters, main food & the sweat stuff...WOW!

a return to the old fashioned off licence, with staff that know what they are talking about. a huge…read moreselection of beers from around the world. some great deals on well known and yet to be discovered wines. nice clean store, friendly knowledgable owner. and a carpark right outside the front door to load the boot! what more do you need!

Here, tucked away from the main drag, is a small and personal beer and wine shop. Size does not…read morematter here, it is the quality! The staff are excellent and knowledgeable. You do not feel under pressure to buy anything, even if you have to ask questions and want their help. The prices are probably a little higher than you would find in a supermarket, but most of the items on sale are not available in supermarkets. It is not going to be a place to find a bargain, but with the assistance of the staff, you may well find a gem in terms of quality to suit every occasion. They sell wine, beers, whiskeys, ports, sherrys, dessert wines, champagnes, liqueurs and so on.

This is a little jewel right in the heart of Padstow. It's Wine Bar which sells a very nice…read moreselection of wines / champagne by the glass. You can also buy and take away a good range of wines by the bottle. Open throughout the day they also offer coffee with seating inside and out when the weather is good. Relaxed atmosphere, this is where the bling in Padstow hang out before heading off to one of numerous restaurants in this little fishing village. Don't be put off, we rocked up in shorts and tea shirts and no one blinked an eye. Prices vary from £4 upwards for a glass of wine with a few snacks, nuts, olives etc if your starving. The off license has a good selection of wines, spirits and a personal favourite sherry. Knowledgable and friendly staff a great place to hang out, couldn't believe it wasn't on Yelp before I added.

Located in the heart of the city centre, Oddbins sells every sort of wine, spirit and beer you…read morecould wish for. The staff are very friendly and helpful too. Here they regularly hold wine tasting sessions and when you find the wine you like they will even deliver it to your home completely free of charge. Having a party? Oddbins will hire you the glasses, no need to use those horrid plastic beakers!

Thresher is the most well recognised off licence in the country. Situated a couple of doors down…read morefrom Argos Thresher has a wide range of wines ranging from budget to luxury. It also has a large amount of quality spirits and also sells beers, ciders and ales. Spirits and Wines make up the majority of the shop and charge prices well above that of Tesco, etc. The shop is a decent one but like i said you can buy the same items for less elsewhere