Best Restaurants Near Ouse Bridge (York)
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Caribbean4.7★5,963 reviews
Turtle Bay York
Turtle Bay York brings the bold, fresh flavors of the Caribbean to the historic city center. Located on charming Little Stonegate, this lively restaurant and bar offers expertly flame-grilled jerk dishes, tropical cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere inspired by island culture. Open daily with a range of menus including bottomless brunch and happy hour deals, Turtle Bay is a hotspot for locals and visitors seeking a taste of Caribbean warmth and energy in York.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.7★4,206 reviews
House Of The Trembling Madness // Stonegate (No table bookings)
Nestled in the heart of York on Stonegate, the House of the Trembling Madness is a unique medieval ale house famed for its vast craft beer selection, quirky taxidermy, and rich history dating back to Norman times. This lively pub and off-licence offers hearty Yorkshire-sourced food, an extensive spirits cellar, and a convivial atmosphere across multiple floors filled with intriguing art and hidden corners.
Daily 10:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.7★2,893 reviews
Valhalla York
Valhalla York is a vibrant restaurant and bar located at 4 Patrick Pool, York, offering a unique Viking-themed atmosphere with a rustic charm. Renowned for its generous sharing platters featuring meat, cheese, and fish, alongside a wide selection of ales and mead, it combines hearty flavors with a lively ambiance. This moderately priced venue is perfect for groups seeking a quirky, fun night out in the heart of York.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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French4.7★2,825 reviews
Rustique Restaurant
Rustique Restaurant, located at 28 Castlegate in York, offers an authentic French dining experience with a vibrant bistro atmosphere. Known for its classic French dishes like French onion soup and steak frites, this moderately priced eatery combines traditional flavors with locally sourced ingredients. Its warm, lively setting, complete with stained glass windows and an outdoor terrace in summer, makes it a popular choice for both locals and visitors seeking quality French cuisine.
Mon–Sat 12:00–22:00 · Sun 12:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.5★2,944 reviews
The Cut & Craft York
Nestled in the heart of York's historic St. Sampson's Square, The Cut & Craft offers a stylish and contemporary steakhouse experience renowned for its expertly prepared steaks and craft beers. Open daily with weekend brunch, this venue combines a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere with an extensive menu featuring premium cuts, gluten-free and vegan options, and a curated drinks selection. Ideal for special occasions or casual dining, it balances modern design with heritage surroundings.
Mon–Fri 11:00–23:00 · Sat–Sun 9:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Italian4.5★2,894 reviews
Lucia Restaurant
Lucia Restaurant in York offers a lively blend of Italian, Mediterranean, and tapas cuisine in a stylish setting. Located on Swinegate Court East near iconic landmarks like York Minster, it features a heated Mediterranean courtyard, a cosy interior, and a first-floor lounge bar serving creative cocktails. Open daily from noon to 10pm, Lucia is perfect for casual meals, celebrations, and relaxed evenings with friends and family.
Daily 12:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Modern European4.3★3,016 reviews
Bill's York Restaurant
Tucked into a historic building on Coney Street, Bill’s York is a vibrant British restaurant serving all-day breakfasts, hearty burgers, and seasonal dishes in a colourful, relaxed setting. Open from early morning until late, it’s a popular spot for families, couples, and groups seeking comforting food and cocktails in the heart of medieval York.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.4★2,859 reviews
Cosy Club
Cosy Club York is a stylish all-day dining and drinking venue set in York’s historic Fossgate, housed in the city’s first-ever cinema, The Electric Theatre. Offering British-inspired dishes, brunch, and expertly crafted cocktails, it blends vintage charm with a warm, inviting atmosphere. With spaces for private events, including the elegant Red Carpet mezzanine, it’s perfect for celebrations or casual meals in a unique setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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British4.5★2,769 reviews
The Ivy St Helen's Square York
The Ivy St Helen's Square York is an elegant British brasserie located in the heart of York at 2 St. Helen’s Square. Known for its stylish, vibrant interior and refined all-day dining, it offers a menu of modern British classics with international influences. The restaurant features a lively yet sophisticated atmosphere, making it a popular spot for special occasions, afternoon tea, and casual meals in a historic city setting.
Daily 8:30–24:00Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Kashmiri4.8★2,578 reviews
Shimlas leeds
Shimlas Leeds is a vibrant Kashmiri and South Asian restaurant located on Roundhay Road in Harehills, Leeds. Known for its modern, elegant setting and a menu blending traditional and creative dishes, Shimlas offers an authentic taste experience with signature items like Chicken Tikka, Seekh Kebabs, and the unique Chicken Donner. Open late into the night, it serves as a lively spot for flavorful meals in a welcoming atmosphere.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Hotel4.4★2,808 reviews
Guy Fawkes Inn
Nestled in the heart of York at 25 High Petergate, the Guy Fawkes Inn offers a unique blend of historic character and modern comfort. This charming inn features individually decorated rooms with period details like four-poster beds, alongside a lively pub and restaurant known for hearty British fare. Its prime location near York Minster makes it an ideal base for exploring the city’s rich heritage and vibrant streets.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Carvery4.1★2,950 reviews
Toby Carvery Chapel Allerton
Toby Carvery Chapel Allerton offers a traditional British carvery experience in a welcoming, family-friendly setting. Located on Harrogate Road in Leeds, this casual restaurant serves hand-carved roast meats, Yorkshire puddings, and a variety of trimmings alongside breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. With a full bar and vegetarian and vegan choices, it caters to diverse tastes at affordable prices.
Mon–Sat 8:00–23:00 · Sun 8:00–22:30Price level $Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Modern European4.5★2,460 reviews
Ate O'Clock
Nestled down a fairy-lit alleyway on High Ousegate, Ate O'Clock offers a stylish yet cozy dining experience in York. This modern European restaurant features a unique clock-themed interior and a welcoming courtyard, serving locally sourced British and European-inspired dishes. With a popular set menu offering excellent value, alongside gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options, it caters to diverse tastes in an elegant atmosphere ideal for casual meals or special occasions.
Daily 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.5★2,350 reviews
Las Iguanas - York
Las Iguanas York offers a lively Latin American dining experience in the heart of York at 21 Back Swinegate. Known for its sizzling Mexican and South American dishes, extensive cocktail menu with 2-for-1 offers all day, and a festive atmosphere, it’s ideal for group celebrations, bottomless brunches, or casual dining. The restaurant features a rooftop terrace, accommodating menus for dietary needs, and a vibrant interior that captures the spirit of South America.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Modern European4.4★2,209 reviews
The Star Inn The City
Nestled on the banks of the River Ouse in York, The Star Inn The City offers a refined modern European dining experience with a focus on seasonal British cuisine. Housed in a beautifully restored Grade II-listed former water pumping station, this restaurant combines rustic charm with contemporary elegance. Its spacious terrace and glass-fronted extension provide stunning riverside views, making it a perfect spot for special occasions and leisurely meals.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.4★2,123 reviews
The Botanist York
Nestled on historic Stonegate in York, The Botanist offers a unique blend of nature-inspired interiors and a vibrant menu featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients. This stylish bar and restaurant is famed for its botanical cocktails, live music events, and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for casual dining, special occasions, or lively nights out. With vegan options and a dog-friendly policy, it caters to diverse tastes in a cozy yet dynamic setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Italian4.5★2,072 reviews
La Vecchia Scuola
La Vecchia Scuola is a stylish Italian restaurant located at 62 Low Petergate in the heart of York. Renowned for its inventive menus blending traditional recipes with modern twists, it offers a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for families, couples, and groups. The restaurant features a fine dining experience with a cocktail bar and live music, serving a variety of Italian classics and seasonal dishes with an emphasis on quality and authenticity.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Tapas4.5★1,941 reviews
Ambiente Tapas Fossgate
Ambiente Tapas Fossgate in York offers an energetic dining experience with authentic Spanish tapas and a superb drinks selection, including sherries. Set in a spacious, contemporary-rustic interior across two levels, it’s ideal for families, groups, and casual meals. The menu features a wide range of vegetarian and vegan options, with dishes inspired by seasonal Spanish cuisine. Known for lively atmosphere and attentive service, this popular spot blends traditional flavors with modern style.
Daily 11:30–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Polish4.7★1,844 reviews
The Blue Barbakan
Nestled on Fossgate in York, The Blue Barbakan is a family-run Polish restaurant celebrated for its hearty traditional dishes like pierogi, bigos, and golabki. Housed in a cozy yet spacious setting with vibrant Polish decor, it offers a warm atmosphere paired with a great selection of Polish beers and spirits. Perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, it blends authentic Eastern European cuisine with a welcoming vibe in York’s city centre.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Cafe4.8★1,767 reviews
Brew & Brownie
Brew & Brownie is a beloved independent café located in the heart of York on Museum Street. Known for its cozy, rustic interior and exceptional breakfast and brunch offerings, it serves locally sourced dishes with a distinctive Yorkshire twist. The café is famous for its expertly crafted coffee, indulgent brownies, and a variety of vegan and gluten-free options, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors seeking quality food and a welcoming atmosphere.
Daily 9:00–16:30Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Restaurant4.6★1,831 reviews
Bab Tooma Leeds
Bab Tooma Leeds is a renowned Syrian restaurant located in Roundhay, Oakwood, Leeds, offering authentic Middle Eastern cuisine with generous portions and a welcoming atmosphere. Known for its fresh ingredients, traditional dishes like lamb chops, hummus, and shawarma, it combines a cozy, stylish interior with attentive service. Guests appreciate the complimentary lentil soup and the option to bring their own alcohol. The restaurant operates mainly in the evenings, making it a popular spot for dinner and special occasions.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Brazilian4.7★1,631 reviews
Casa Brazilian Rodizio
Casa Brazilian Rodizio in York offers an immersive dining experience featuring traditional Brazilian rodizio-style service. Located in the city centre, it serves a continuous parade of expertly grilled meats alongside a vibrant hot and cold salad bar, all within a lively, samba-infused atmosphere. Known for its attentive service and high-quality ingredients, this moderate-priced steakhouse is ideal for meat lovers seeking a unique culinary adventure.
Mon–Thu 16:00–22:00 · Fri–Sun 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
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Italian4.6★1,577 reviews
Marzano Italian & Grill
Marzano Italian & Grill, located at 13 Fossgate in York, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with a menu featuring classic Italian dishes, including wood-fired pizzas and freshly made pasta. Known for its rustic charm and attentive service, it provides a memorable dining experience blending traditional flavors with a modern setting.
Daily 12:00–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Grill4.4★1,488 reviews
Pavement Vaults
Pavement Vaults is a lively grill and bar located at 2 Piccadilly, York, offering generous portions of expertly smoked meats and a wide selection of craft beers in a spacious, refurbished setting. Known for its casual yet vibrant atmosphere, it caters to both dining and social drinking with a menu featuring ribs, burgers, and vegetarian options. The venue is wheelchair friendly and popular for its friendly service and excellent value.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Italian4.8★1,340 reviews
Delrio's Restaurant
Delrio's Restaurant, located in York city centre, offers an intimate dining experience specializing in authentic Italian cuisine with a distinctive Sardinian influence. Set in a charming cellar space, it combines a cozy atmosphere with attentive service and a menu crafted with passion and creativity. Open Tuesday to Saturday evenings, Delrio's is celebrated for its wholesome, flavorful dishes and warm hospitality, making it a beloved spot for both locals and visitors.
Tue–Sat 17:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Italian4.7★1,337 reviews
Little Italy
Located at 12 Goodramgate in York, Little Italy is a celebrated Italian restaurant and deli offering authentic Italian cuisine and delicacies. Established since 1992, it combines a warm, inviting atmosphere with a carefully curated menu of traditional dishes and fresh Italian produce. Perfect for romantic dinners, family gatherings, or casual meals, it brings the true taste of Italy to the heart of York with moderate pricing and a rich culinary heritage.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.7★1,281 reviews
Partisan
Partisan is a beloved independent café and arts space located on Micklegate in York, offering an exceptional daytime dining experience. Chef Florencia Clifford's restaurant specializes in seasonal brunch and lunch dishes, from Turkish fig and goat cheese sourdough to fresh seafood creations. The ever-changing interior, curated through partnerships with French antique dealers and indie artists, creates a warm, bohemian atmosphere that feels like stepping into a Parisian café. With consistently high-quality ingredients and inventive presentations, Partisan has become a standout destination for discerning diners seeking authentic, locally-inspired cuisine in a relaxed, artsy setting.
Daily 9:00–15:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.4★1,294 reviews
Tomahawk Steakhouse York
Tomahawk Steakhouse York is a vibrant steakhouse and cocktail bar located at 26 Lendal in the heart of York. Renowned for its Himalayan salt dry-aged steaks, it offers a diverse menu including vegetarian and vegan options. The stylish, modern interior and lively atmosphere make it ideal for intimate dinners, celebratory meals, or casual gatherings. Open daily with a full bar and outdoor patio, it provides a memorable dining experience near York’s iconic landmarks.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.5★1,215 reviews
Crab & Lobster Hotel & Restaurant
Nestled in the peaceful village of Asenby near Thirsk, the Crab & Lobster Hotel & Restaurant offers a unique blend of quirky charm and refined seafood dining. Known for its eclectic décor combining vintage antiques with whimsical touches, this venue pairs individually themed rooms with a celebrated seafood menu. It’s a destination for those seeking a memorable culinary experience alongside comfortable accommodation in a tranquil countryside setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
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Brasserie4.5★1,204 reviews
Côte York
Côte York is a modern French brasserie located on Low Petergate, offering authentic Parisian-style cuisine in a relaxed yet elegant setting. Known for its quality ingredients, attentive service, and a menu featuring classic French dishes with gluten-free options, it blends traditional flavors with contemporary dining. The restaurant’s inviting ambiance and central location make it a popular choice for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in York.
Mon–Sat 10:00–22:00 · Sun 10:00–21:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.6★1,097 reviews
THE BLUES BAR - YORKSHIRE TAPAS
Nestled above Harrogate's iconic Blues Bar, Yorkshire Tapas reimagines Northern British classics as shareable plates with a Spanish twist. Enjoy innovative dishes like Tatties Bravas and Yorkshire Pudding tapas amid live blues music, cosy booths, and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for foodies seeking local flavours with global flair in a lively setting.
Daily 9:30–2:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.6★1,076 reviews
Ambiente Tapas Goodramgate
Ambiente Tapas on Goodramgate in York offers a vibrant and authentic Spanish dining experience with a focus on traditional tapas and an impressive selection of vegan options. Set within a charming historic building, this Mediterranean restaurant combines warm Andalusian ambiance with fresh, flavorful dishes and a notable wine and sherry list. Its relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere makes it a popular choice for locals and visitors alike.
Daily 11:30–21:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Gastropub4.3★1,151 reviews
Deer Park Hotel Leeds
Nestled in Roundhay, Leeds, the Deer Park Hotel Leeds is a stylish gastropub blending traditional British pub charm with modern sophistication. Featuring bright dining spaces, a weather-adaptive conservatory, dog-friendly beer garden, and an extensive menu of British and Mediterranean dishes, gins, wines, and cocktails. Perfect for casual meals, dates, or group gatherings near Roundhay Park.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.5★1,054 reviews
The Whippet Inn
Nestled on York’s North Street, The Whippet Inn is a stylish, intimate steakhouse known for its ethically sourced dry-aged beef and refined British fare. Housed in a Victorian pub with exposed brick and quirky decor, it offers a grown-up, cozy atmosphere with attentive service, a dog-friendly pub area, and a beautifully planted courtyard garden. The menu features expertly prepared steaks, classic roasts, and innovative dishes, complemented by a curated wine list and cocktails.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Italian4.6★1,021 reviews
Il Paradiso Del Cibo
Tucked away on Walmgate in York, Il Paradiso Del Cibo is a beloved, no-frills Italian restaurant run by Sardinian-born Paolo Silesu. Known for its lively buzz, generous portions, and deeply authentic flavours, it serves excellent pizzas, handmade pastas, and robust meat dishes in a bustling, family-run setting. The menu leans heavily on Italian and Sardinian classics, with a strong emphasis on fresh ingredients, bold seasoning, and honest, hearty cooking that keeps locals and visitors returning. Cash only, so come prepared.
Daily 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.3★1,072 reviews
Wildwood
Wildwood York is a welcoming Italian restaurant located at 87 Low Petergate, in the heart of historic York. Known for its stone-baked pizzas, fresh pasta, and tasty grills, it offers a cozy atmosphere with a special kids’ menu and a party space for up to 22 guests. The menu includes vegan and gluten-free options, making it a versatile choice for diverse dietary needs. Open daily from late morning to late evening, Wildwood is perfect for families and visitors seeking authentic Italian flavors amid York’s rich heritage.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.8★927 reviews
The Rythre Arms Steakhouse
The Rythre Arms Steakhouse in Ryther, Tadcaster, is a celebrated English steakhouse known for its expertly cooked steaks and warm, welcoming atmosphere. Located on Main Street, this moderately priced restaurant combines rustic charm with high-quality dining, making it a standout destination for meat lovers and those seeking a friendly, local dining experience in North Yorkshire.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.2★1,037 reviews
Kennedy's Bar & Restaurant
Kennedy's Bar & Restaurant in York is a lively, modern British venue known for its vibrant atmosphere, live music, and carefully crafted cocktails. Located at 1 Little Stonegate, it offers a diverse menu including breakfast, brunch, and classic British dishes like roast dinners. Its friendly staff, buzzing nightlife with DJ sets, and a mix of casual dining and entertainment make it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.4★980 reviews
The Stone Trough Inn
Nestled in the picturesque Yorkshire countryside near Kirkham Abbey, The Stone Trough Inn is a charming gastropub renowned for its exposed stone walls, open fireplaces, and warm, rustic atmosphere. Offering freshly cooked, locally sourced British fare alongside a superb range of Yorkshire ales, this welcoming inn combines historic character with stunning views, making it a favored spot for food lovers, walkers, and wedding celebrations alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Turkish4.2★974 reviews
Kapadokya
Kapadokya 50 is a celebrated Turkish fine dining restaurant located at 24 George Hudson Street in York. Renowned for its generous portions and authentic dishes like mixed grills and lamb chops, it offers a warm, family-run atmosphere with attentive service. The restaurant features a beautifully decorated interior and a menu catering to both meat lovers and vegetarians, making it a standout destination for Turkish cuisine in York.
Daily 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.5★880 reviews
Fat Hippo York
Fat Hippo York, located at 52 Low Petergate, is a vibrant independent burger restaurant known for its creative, indulgent American-style burgers and dirty fries. With a lively atmosphere near York Minster, it offers a menu featuring signature beef and halal-certified buttermilk chicken patties, alongside vegan and gluten-free options. Open daily from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM, it’s a go-to spot for casual, messy, and flavour-packed dining in York’s city centre.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.4★889 reviews
D'vine Restaurant And Social Bar
D'vine Restaurant And Social Bar is a vibrant dining and social venue located in the heart of York, offering a diverse menu blending British, Italian, and Mediterranean cuisines. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and well-presented dishes, it serves everything from fresh seafood to hearty meat dishes and vegetarian options. The venue also features a lively cocktail bar and a social club vibe, making it a popular spot for both casual meals and special occasions.
Daily 11:30–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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American4.5★836 reviews
Fancy Hank's Bar & Kitchen
Fancy Hank's Bar & Kitchen is a vibrant American-style restaurant and bar located in the heart of York on Goodramgate. Known for hearty Southern-inspired dishes, including seafood, steaks, and comfort food classics, it also offers an impressive cocktail menu in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. The venue suits casual dining with family-friendly options and a lively bar scene, making it a popular spot for brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktails.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Gastropub4.7★793 reviews
The Star Inn
Nestled in the charming village of Harome near Helmsley, The Star Inn is a 14th-century Michelin-starred gastropub renowned for its exceptional contemporary British cuisine, rustic yet elegant atmosphere, and warm Yorkshire hospitality. The inn combines historic charm with modern comforts, offering individually styled rooms and a celebrated restaurant that champions local produce and creative dishes. It is a destination for food lovers seeking both fine dining and cozy pub fare in a picturesque rural setting.
Tue–Sat 12:00–14:00, 18:00–21:00 · Sun 12:00–18:00Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Small Plates4.8★775 reviews
Skosh
Skosh is an intimate small-plates restaurant on York's historic Micklegate, celebrated for its inventive global fusion cuisine and exceptional value. Chef-patron Neil Bentinck crafts an eclectic menu blending British ingredients with Korean, Japanese, and South Indian influences, complemented by a carefully curated wine list. The vibrant, convivial atmosphere—enhanced by counter seating overlooking the open kitchen—makes it one of Yorkshire's most sought-after dining destinations. Booking well ahead is essential.
Wed–Sat 12:00–14:00, 17:30–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 2–3 hrs
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American4.3★785 reviews
Huckleberrys American Diner
Huckleberrys American Diner on Malton Road, York, offers a vibrant taste of classic American cuisine with a welcoming atmosphere. Known for its hearty burgers and friendly service, this moderately priced diner is a popular spot for casual dining. Open daily from morning to evening, it provides a relaxed setting suitable for families, solo diners, and pet owners alike.
Mon–Tue 9:30–20:00 · Fri–Sun 9:30–20:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
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Mexican4.6★645 reviews
Pinche Pinche Mexican Restaurant
Pinche Pinche is a vibrant Mexican restaurant located in Chapel Allerton, Leeds, offering authentic Mexican street food and Tex-Mex classics. Known for its flavorful tacos, burritos, and a variety of traditional dishes, it combines a lively atmosphere with friendly service. The restaurant is moderately priced and popular for its genuine flavors inspired by the owner's extensive time in Mexico.
Tue–Thu 16:00–21:00 · Fri–Sat 16:00–21:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Restaurant4.8★612 reviews
Corner Grill House
Corner Grill House is an award-winning independent steakhouse located in York's city centre, specializing in premium cuts of beef sourced from local Yorkshire farms and aged in Himalayan salt chambers. Since 2013, the restaurant has earned a reputation for carefully crafted dishes using the finest regional ingredients, complemented by an extensive wine selection. The intimate, stylish setting makes it ideal for special occasions, romantic dinners, or casual gatherings with friends and family.
Mon–Fri 16:30–22:00 · Sat–Sun 16:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.7★610 reviews
Bab Tooma York
Bab Tooma York offers an immersive dining experience featuring authentic Syrian and Middle Eastern cuisine in a cozy, traditionally decorated setting. Located on Goodramgate, this BYOB restaurant is known for its generous portions, vibrant flavours, and friendly service, making it a standout choice for those seeking a rich cultural and culinary journey in the heart of York.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Thai4.5★635 reviews
Sukhothai Chapel Allerton
Sukhothai Chapel Allerton is a celebrated Thai restaurant located in the lively Chapel Allerton area of Leeds. Renowned for its authentic cuisine crafted by award-winning chef Ban Kaewkraikhot, the restaurant offers an extensive menu of over 100 dishes, blending traditional Thai flavors with contemporary presentation. Its warm, inviting atmosphere and attentive service make it a top dining destination for both locals and visitors seeking genuine Thai culinary experiences.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Spanish4.7★601 reviews
Tabanco By Ambiente
Tabanco By Ambiente is a vibrant tapas restaurant located on Walmgate in York, offering an authentic taste of southern Spain. Known for its warm, inviting atmosphere and extensive selection of hot and cold tapas, sherry, and Spanish wines, it caters to diverse dietary preferences including vegan and vegetarian options. The multiple dining areas, including a sunny courtyard, make it ideal for casual meals or social gatherings.
Daily 11:30–21:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Fine dining4.8★554 reviews
The Black Swan at Oldstead
Nestled on the edge of the North York Moors near Byland Abbey ruins, The Black Swan at Oldstead is a Michelin-starred restaurant with rooms, led by chef Tommy Banks. Renowned for its innovative, seasonal tasting menus crafted from produce grown, reared, and foraged on the Banks family farm and garden, it offers an intimate, characterful dining experience blending tradition with modern creativity. The venue also features cozy accommodation in a rustic yet elegant setting, perfect for a countryside escape.
Price level $$$Time to spend 2–4 hrs
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North African4.6★557 reviews
Los Moros
Los Moros is a vibrant North African restaurant located on Grape Lane in York, offering an exceptional menu inspired by Algerian and broader North African cuisine. Known for its flavorful dishes like slow-cooked ox cheeks, grilled seabass, and traditional tagines, it combines rustic ambiance with modern dining. The venue features a charming courtyard garden and serves both lunch and dinner, with a strong emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients and a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere.
Tue–Thu 12:00–14:00, 18:00–21:00 · Fri–Sat 12:00–14:00, 17:30–21:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Fine dining4.7★542 reviews
Roots York
Roots York is a Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant located at 68 Marygate, York, housed in a charming 19th-century building. Renowned for its seasonal farm-to-table tasting menus crafted by head chef Will Lockwood, it emphasizes local and sustainable produce from the Banks family farm and regional suppliers. The intimate setting features a relaxed yet refined atmosphere, with menus evolving to reflect the freshest harvests and a well-curated wine list. Roots offers a unique culinary experience blending creativity, tradition, and sustainability.
Wed–Thu 18:00–19:30 · Fri–Sat 12:00–13:30, 18:00–19:30Price level $$$Time to spend 2–4 hrs
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Fine dining4.9★510 reviews
Melton's Restaurant
Melton's Restaurant in York offers an intimate fine dining experience renowned for its inventive modern British cuisine, seasonal tasting menus, and expert wine pairings. Set in a charming 1990s venue with French art-nouveau décor, it combines warm, unpretentious service with beautifully presented dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Ideal for special occasions, Melton's delivers culinary artistry in a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere.
Tue 17:30–21:30 · Wed–Sat 12:00–14:00, 17:30–21:30Price level $$$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.3★521 reviews
The Olive Tree
Nestled in the heart of York at 10 Tower Street, The Olive Tree offers a refined Mediterranean and Italian dining experience. Known for its fresh, seasonal ingredients and a menu inspired by the South of France, Italy, and the Mediterranean, this restaurant combines a cozy ambiance with attentive service. Its location near York’s historic Clifford’s Tower adds charm, making it a favored spot for locals and visitors seeking authentic flavors in a welcoming setting.
Mon–Fri 12:00–14:30, 17:00–22:00 · Sat–Sun 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Mediterranean4.4★496 reviews
The Olive Branch
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Roundhay, Leeds, The Olive Branch offers a warm and inviting Mediterranean dining experience. Known for its generous portions, fresh ingredients, and a menu rich in Turkish and Mediterranean flavors, this moderately priced restaurant combines a cozy atmosphere with attentive service. Its location on 139 Street Lane provides a charming retreat for locals and visitors seeking authentic cuisine in a relaxed setting.
Daily 11:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.5★483 reviews
Forest
Nestled in the heart of York’s historic city center, Galtres Lodge Hotel offers a charming Georgian residence with cozy, characterful rooms and the acclaimed Forest Restaurant. Known for its exceptional breakfast and warm hospitality, this intimate hotel combines period features with modern comforts, making it a perfect base for exploring York’s medieval streets and vibrant cafe quarter.
Daily 7:30–23:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Italian4.6★449 reviews
31 Castlegate Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of York at 31 Castlegate, this restaurant offers a refined dining experience blending modern British and European flavors with Italian influences. Known for its stylish plating, attentive service, and inviting ambiance within a historic setting, it serves a diverse menu including vegan options. The welcoming atmosphere, combined with a moderate price range, makes it a favored spot for both locals and visitors seeking quality cuisine in a cozy yet elegant environment.
Daily 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.7★390 reviews
Quirky Farm Bistro
Quirky Farm Bistro is a charming independent restaurant located on Oxford Street in Harrogate, renowned for its passionate approach to breakfast and brunch. Founded in 2018 by Lise and Fabrizio, it offers a unique menu blending British, Italian, and Antiguan influences, with fresh, lovingly prepared dishes including vegan and gluten-free options. The cozy setting and friendly service make it a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike, serving breakfast, lunch, and weekend dinners.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Mediterranean4.6★363 reviews
The Olive Chapel Allerton
The Olive Chapel Allerton is a warmly welcoming Mediterranean and Greek restaurant located on Harrogate Road in Leeds. Renowned for its fresh, flavorful dishes, friendly service, and inviting atmosphere, it offers a moderately priced dining experience with a focus on authentic Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. The restaurant features a cozy interior with limited outdoor seating and is popular for its vibrant salads, perfectly cooked fish, and well-curated drinks selection.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Italian4.7★299 reviews
Deliziosa
Deliziosa is a charming Italian restaurant located at 138 Harrogate Road in Chapel Allerton, Leeds. Known for its authentic Italian cuisine, it offers a welcoming atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating. The menu features classic dishes such as handmade pasta, arancini, and traditional desserts like tiramisú and torta della nonna, making it a popular destination for both casual meals and special occasions.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Persian4.6★280 reviews
Darvish Restaurant
Darvish Restaurant in Harehills, Leeds, offers an authentic Persian dining experience with a warm, relaxed atmosphere. Renowned for its fresh, flavorful dishes including generous portions of grilled meats and traditional stews, it also serves as a Persian tea house. This vibrant eatery is celebrated for its welcoming staff and richly spiced, freshly prepared meals that showcase Persian and Middle Eastern culinary traditions.
Mon 12:30–22:00 · Wed–Sun 12:30–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Restaurant4.6★230 reviews
Bosun's at The Riverfront York
Bosun's Restaurant, located at The Riverfront York in Bishopthorpe, offers a refined dining experience with stunning riverside views. Open Thursday to Sunday, it features a menu celebrating Yorkshire’s seasonal produce, led by award-winning chef Kurtus Auty. The Riverfront site also provides a peaceful caravan and motorhome park with modern facilities, riverbus access to York, and a variety of outdoor activities, making it a perfect blend of culinary excellence and natural charm.
Thu–Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–18:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Greek4.6★212 reviews
Wine Stories
Wine Stories is a cozy Greek restaurant and wine bar located at 24 Parliament Street in York. Known for its warm hospitality and authentic Greek cuisine, it offers a relaxed atmosphere paired with an extensive wine selection. This charming venue invites guests to savor traditional dishes like moussaka and meze platters, making it a delightful spot for food lovers seeking genuine Mediterranean flavors in the heart of York.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.5★210 reviews
La Petite Bar & Restaurant
La Petite Bar & Restaurant, located on Street Lane in Roundhay, Leeds, offers a delightful Mediterranean dining experience with Italian, tapas, and grill influences. Known for its warm, family-run atmosphere, it serves freshly prepared dishes including pizza, tapas, and a variety of Mediterranean specialties. The restaurant features a peaceful outdoor dining area and a welcoming bar, making it ideal for casual meals, date nights, or social gatherings in a relaxed setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Indian4.5★205 reviews
Rasoi Stories
Rasoi Stories is a family-run Indian restaurant located in the former police station on Harrogate Road, Chapel Allerton, Leeds. It offers a diverse menu of authentic Indian dishes from across the subcontinent, including popular items like garlic king prawns and chicken tikka masala, alongside vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The restaurant’s unique setting blends historic architecture with vibrant, modern interiors, creating a welcoming atmosphere complemented by a cocktail lounge and private dining spaces.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.9★183 reviews
Arras
Arras is a modern, intimate restaurant located in The Old Coach House on Peasholme Green, York. Known for its innovative British cuisine with a Mediterranean twist, it offers a refined dining experience featuring seasonal menus, expertly paired wines, and a celebrated cheese trolley. The stylish, bright interior contrasts with York's historic ambience, making Arras a standout destination for food lovers seeking quality and creativity.
Wed–Sat 12:00–13:30, 18:00–20:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.4★194 reviews
Forage Kitchen & Bar
Forage Kitchen & Bar in York offers a refined yet casual dining experience focused on fire-cooked dishes paired with an inventive cocktail menu. Located on Little Stonegate, the venue combines a warm, foliage-adorned interior with a menu that balances bold flavors and elegant simplicity, making it a standout destination for food and drink enthusiasts in the historic city centre.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Afghani4.5★188 reviews
Mazar Restaurant
Mazar Restaurant in Leeds' Harehills district offers a vibrant Afghan culinary experience with generous portions, rich flavors, and a welcoming atmosphere. Open daily from noon to 11pm, it serves traditional dishes like Qabeli Palow, Mantoo, and mixed grills, alongside Arab and dessert options. Known for its friendly staff, reasonable prices, and quick delivery, Mazar is a beloved spot for both dine-in and takeout, bringing the warmth of Afghan hospitality to the heart of Leeds.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Restaurant4.6★155 reviews
Pitta Fan Leeds
Pitta Fan Leeds is a vibrant Greek street food restaurant located at 641 Roundhay Road in the Roundhay and Oakwood area of Leeds. Open daily from 10am to 11pm, it offers a lively, casual dining experience with a menu featuring classic Mediterranean flavors, including vegetarian and vegan options. With indoor and outdoor seating, it caters to a broad audience seeking fresh, flavorful fast food in a friendly neighborhood setting.
Daily 10:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
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Bistro4.3★102 reviews
The Rise
The Rise Restaurant at The Grand Hotel & Spa in York offers a refined modern British dining experience with a Yorkshire twist. Set within York’s only five-star hotel, it features an open kitchen, spacious contemporary interiors, and a terrace overlooking historic city walls. Known for its seasonal, ethically sourced ingredients, The Rise serves breakfast, afternoon tea, and dinner with expertly crafted dishes and an extensive drinks menu including signature cocktails and local ales.
Daily 7:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Restaurant5.0★84 reviews
La Terrasse Brasserie
La Terrasse Brasserie, located on Roundhay Road in Leeds, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere paired with authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Known for its seasonal specials and exceptional service, this restaurant is a local favorite for relaxed lunches and elegant dinners. Its blend of French culinary artistry with local ingredients creates a memorable dining experience in the leafy suburb of Roundhay.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.9★71 reviews
Hern
Hern is a cozy bistro in Leeds’ Chapel Allerton offering a refined dining experience focused on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. With a set tasting menu that changes daily, Hern showcases organic meats, fish, and vegetables alongside a curated wine list featuring biodynamic and organic producers. The intimate space with minimalist decor and open kitchen creates a welcoming atmosphere for food lovers seeking thoughtful, ingredient-driven cuisine.
Wed–Fri 18:30–22:00 · Sat 12:30–14:30, 18:30–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.8★52 reviews
The Hare Restaurant
Nestled in the tranquil village of Scawton near Helmsley, The Hare Restaurant offers an exceptional tasting menu showcasing the finest local produce with a blend of modern and traditional techniques. Known for its warm hospitality, elegant presentation, and intimate atmosphere, this acclaimed venue provides a culinary journey through thoughtfully crafted multi-course menus that highlight North Yorkshire’s rich flavors in a relaxed, rustic setting.
Fri–Sat 18:00–21:00Price level $$$Time to spend 2.5–4 hrs
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Restaurant5.0★44 reviews
Pignut Restaurant
Pignut Restaurant in Helmsley, York, is a celebrated fine dining venue known for its innovative British cuisine that highlights local and seasonal produce. Situated at 12 Bridge St, this intimate restaurant offers tasting menus that creatively showcase Yorkshire’s rich culinary heritage with a focus on sustainability and foraged ingredients. The welcoming atmosphere, expert service, and thoughtfully curated wine list make it a standout destination for food lovers.
Wed–Thu 18:00–22:00 · Fri–Sat 12:30–15:30, 18:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
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Fine dining4.4★44 reviews
Horto Restaurant
Horto Restaurant, nestled within the elegant Rudding Park Hotel near Harrogate, offers a fine dining experience centered on British cuisine with global influences. Known for its small plates and sharing dishes crafted from the freshest ingredients, many sourced from its own kitchen garden, Horto combines exquisite presentation with a fun, social atmosphere. The restaurant features a bright, daylight-filled dining room with views over a south-facing terrace, transitioning to a cozy, intimate setting by night.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Pub3.6★53 reviews
The Queens Arms
The Queens Arms is a welcoming Toby Carvery pub in Chapel Allerton, Leeds, renowned for its hearty carvery roasts, traditional British fare, and family-friendly atmosphere. Open daily from 8am to 9pm, it offers ample parking, outdoor seating by a bowling green, and a cozy interior perfect for relaxed meals and pints with friends or family.
Daily 8:00–21:00Price level $Time to spend 0.8–2 hrs
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Fine dining4.9★38 reviews
Restaurant Mýse
Nestled in the charming village of Hovingham near York, Restaurant Mýse offers an exceptional fine dining experience focused on modern British cuisine. Led by chef Josh Overington, the restaurant blends innovative techniques with locally sourced ingredients, presenting multi-course tasting menus that showcase rich flavors and artistic plating. The intimate setting features a Scandinavian-inspired design, creating a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere perfect for food enthusiasts seeking a memorable culinary journey.
Wed–Thu 16:00–23:00 · Fri–Sat 12:00–15:00, 16:00–23:00Price level $$$Time to spend 1.5–3.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.7★13 reviews
Dewars Restaurant And Rooms
Dewars Restaurant and Rooms is a charming boutique hotel and restaurant nestled in the village of Kirby Misperton near Malton, North Yorkshire. Known for its impeccable service, beautifully styled rooms, and a delightful outdoor heated pool and sauna, Dewars offers a tranquil and luxurious countryside retreat. The restaurant serves thoughtfully crafted dishes in an elegant setting overlooking landscaped gardens, making it a perfect escape for food lovers and relaxation seekers alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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