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Stiles Of Ambleside
100/100 (1693 ratings)
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Egg and Mushrooms Sandwich
Juice
Flat White Decaff
Chocolate milkshake
American breakfast
Sandwiches
Burger
Nachos
Scone
Breakfast Tea
Americano Coffee
Toasts
Oat Milk Latte
Oat Milk Hot Chocolate
Ice Cream
Pancakes
Green Machine Smoothie
Cakes
American Breakfast with Sausage
Pork
Tuna Mayonnaise Melt Pannini
Paninis
Salad
Chili
Chicken Broth
Cream tea
Pancakes with Bacon and Hash Brown
Cappuccino
Mushroom Soup and Sandwich with Hummus and Roasted Vegetables
Banana split
Café
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Café
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"We came here on a whim and we are glad we did. We had 2 milkshakes both of which were great, tasty and they didn't skimp on the toppings. The Lemon..."
Gurpz M
"We enjoyed our meal so much. It's my first time to travel with my partner in ambleside.And i find itlovely and so wonderful place for me. This coffee..."
Trip ni Beng
"Simply awesome. We were a group of 20 Indians on our way to Edinburgh when we stopped here for a cruise and lunch. Stiles was an amazing surprise..."
Sanjeev Bhambri
"Great place with very friendly staff. Great atmosphere too. Had a ham, cheese and pickle sandwich on a huge breadcake which came with proper chips...."
FORM1
"Been a couple times now and always enjoy, nice little cafe. Food and drinks are always great with a generous vegetarian and vegan menu. Slight wait..."
Abbie Ainsley
"Am amazing place for breakfast. You can get 1 hour free parking so make sure to ask the staff for a parking disc which you will need to put on your..."
Ketan Sikotra
"Absolutely spot on!♡ To be able to find a breakfast at 1p in the English countryside of the Lake District has been a bit of a challenge. Only..."
LeyLey41
"I can only say great things about this place. Found it on an off chance as nowhere else was accommodating for a solo traveller with a dog. There was..."
Keversdxn
"Fantastic dairy free and gluten free options at this lovely coffee bar. Delightful dairy free cakes and coffees which tasted amazing. The coffee shop..."
Steven Dodd
"Brilliant family friendly cafe with a nice range of drinks — all the usual coffees plus more exotic things. (Try the Dirty Chai — chai + coffee..."
Andy Bannister
"Great English Breakfast here and other good snacks, like the choice available for the dogs as well , nice touch. Good coffee and selection of teas..."
Andrew Erskine
"Great quick breakfast. Kids liked the..."
Jason Malucci
"They had good vegan option. I asked for few alternations and they were very willing to make my breakfast experience as close to my liking as..."
Magdalena-Maggie Miodek
"Best breakfast in Ambleside. Friendly staff and lovely atmosphere. Highly..."
Diana Girgova
"Great food and friendly staff :) The mushroom soup was flawless!! Big portions, reasonably priced. Also the coffee was awesome! Thank you so..."
Bronislava Kozdalova
"Lovely staff, brilliant breakfast that's available all day, lovely coffee, I'd come back here in a heartbeat! Extensive menu with lots of food..."
O
"Nice breakfast and coffee Very good service..."
T K
"Called in twice this week both as a party of six and as a couple. Food and drinks were excellent with service being prompt but not rushed. Dog..."
Tom S
Rattle Ghyll Fine Food & Deli
100/100 (2424 ratings)
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British
British
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Gluten Free Options
Soups
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Street Food
Healthy
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Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Burrito
Latte
Nachos
hot chocolate
Tlayuda
Baked Beans
Toasts
Sandwiches
Corned Beef Hash
Lots of Cake
Carrot Cake
Vegan Mac and Cheese Pie
Quiche
Tea and Coffee
Fratata
Couscous
Banana Milkshake
Pasta
Vegan Slice
Cakes
Salad
Dipping Platter
Pesto
Chili
Kuchen Auswahl
Paninis
Espresso
croissant
Buddha bowl
Hummus
english breakfast
Sit down
British
Healthy
Soups
Street Food
Dog Friendly
Takeout
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Credit Cards
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Drinks
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Cheap Eats
"Amazing food to takeaway! I went for the Burrito and it was substantial, tasty and surprisingly clean to eat on a bench in public. Definitely..."
Peter Hough
"we came here three days in a row to get things for lunch! The pies and rolls are all absolutely delicious and travel well in a rucksack for a long..."
A A
"Lovely little shop to have a look around, and these pastries were amazing! Was surprised at the price considering how good they were :) will be..."
Anna Cialis-Hodgson
"Great for picking up interesting snacks, condiments, beer and finding little gifts - they have a mix of local products and other interesting finds...."
Hannah Smith
"Lovely deli with a great range of products and very friendly. Helped me work out which options I could eat as I am gluten free and dairy free...."
A T
"Lovely deli in the middle of Ambleside. We picked up lunches from here on 3 days. 1st time we had Frittata with salad, 2nd time Humus and slaw..."
Steve Jarvis
"What a cute store, offering a huge variety of food products – wanted to take everything back to London with me if I had the luggage space. I will..."
Sneha Priscilla
"This is my new favourite spot in Ambleside. I had such a delicious frittata and salad today. Biscuits are also excellent. Highly recommended and will..."
Y Lee
"Friendly and welcoming staff. Wide varity of food and condiments. The food we got was very..."
Net tor
"Great shop. Picked up some sandwiches for our hike up Scafell. Came back the next day to stock up on hamper goodies ready for Christmas. Lovely..."
Diane D
"Love Rattle Ghyll, they have a wide variety of products especially for vegans like me. Its great for picking up presents for people too... large..."
JH
"Great little veggie cafe. Most things can be made vegan. I had the buddha bowl which was healthy and filling and the oat slice..."
Tanya Lucas
"Delicious food and very friendly staff. This little cafe is so popular, people are waiting in lines for..."
Vivien Ma
"Bhaji burger and falafel wraps are outstanding. As is all the food, best value in..."
geraint evans
"Great choice of vegetarian food at low prices. All staff were friendly! Be wary - there may be a queue out the door to get a table. Don’t let that..."
Joshua Matthews
"Great little cafe. I had the quiche which comes with salad, pasta salad and cuscus. Very nice and..."
Paul Johnson
"Might have to wait for a table as it's a small cozy cafe. Good food, suitable for vegetarians! There's a corner with some boardgames and books as..."
Zhi Min Soh
"The lovely owners that run this shop are wonderful. :) Thank you for being so friendly to us on our..."
cheyenneyb b
The Apple Pie Cafe
100/100 (3414 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Dessert
Bakeries
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Soups
British
Gluten Free Options
Soups
Healthy
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Lakeland Breakfast with Extra Bacon
hot chocolate
Egg on Toast with Avocado and Bacon
Juice
Cornish pasty
Toasts
Sandwiches
Gluten Free Apple Pie
Sausage roll
Cumberland Sausage Hot Dog
Pasties
Falafel
Baguette
Carrot Cake
Apple Pie and Cream
Salad
Poached Eggs
Apple pie
Vanilla Slice
Cakes
Custard Tart
Pork
Apple Pie Sundae
Falafel wrap
Bath Buns
Cappuccino
Small Portion of Plain Apple Pie and Ice Cream
Latte
Café
Soups
Café
British
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Drinks
Brunch
Lunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"We drove passed this place and spotted a queue outside, this is usually an indication of goodness worth waiting for. There was a lot of variety..."
May Cheung
"We wanted to have a seat for lunch and were a bit confused by the informations outside. We thought that we had to buy the food first and then can..."
Melanie Mengüs
"Myself and my family have visited the apple pie bakery many times over the years and I’ve recommended it highly to friends and colleagues. My last..."
Shakeela Hanif
"One of the best places I've been to for a very long time. I had lunch here and I would highly recommend this place. The bread was so perfectly..."
Julian Lai
"Lovely setting, right by the river in ambleside. Plenty of setting and dog friendly. The cakes were delicious, I would highly recommend the apple..."
KoalaChloX
"Enjoyed a lunch here on a rainy day. Was brilliant. The menu is varied and really good value All the staff were welcoming and happy to..."
craig seddon
"I didn’t stay but my dog and I called in for breakfast before heading to Grasmere. They have a humble selection of all the favourites, all..."
Ashlea Jeffries
"Nice cafe on the Main Street. Staff very helpful and knowledgeable when I enquired about allergy information. Gluten free flour used in the cakes...."
E Johnson
"The spiced apple pie was just perfect - I had cream and ice cream with mine! Although there was a wait to get seated it was very well managed with..."
Hillary Taunton
"Went for a lunch with the family. Got the most amazing coronation chicken, as well as spiced apple pie and apple cider. THE BEST APPLE pie you will..."
Ingrid Cook
"Lovely staff, can sit inside or outside (some tables are under cover, others are not). Nice coffee and delicious cakes, I highly recommend buying the..."
KoreanYorkshireman
"Stayed here a while ago and had a pleasant stay, nice rooms and they are very cosy. The cafe is good pretty pricey but it’s quite normal for the..."
Matthew Robb
"Went again for lunch, honestly the most fantastic and fresh food you can ever hope for. Enjoyed an absolutely incredible coronation chicken sandwich,..."
Gilbert Harrington
"The drinks, cakes and hot food are all wonderful. The sandwiches are ok with some strange choices of fillings that overpower the rest of the..."
Thomas Hobman
"Absolutely lovely little cafe. The apple pie and custard are delicious. I got the spiced apple pie, and my partner got the vanilla slice, which was..."
Emma Conde
"Great spiced apple pie. We did have to queue to get a table, but that speaks to the popularity of this café. Inside was very compact, but the food..."
Dan Farmer
"Lovely place to eat! Would recommend getting the breakfast butty. The sausage is one of the best I’ve ever eaten. Their cafe shop is also amazing..."
Megan McWhinney
Cuckoo Brow Inn
100/100 (1758 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Gluten Free Options
British
Bar
Pub
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Chili
Fish
Duck
Pork
Mussels
Salmon
Fish & chips
Sandwiches
Burger
Fish & Chips
Cod
Ribs
Beef
Hot Pot
Nachos
Salad
Lamb
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Outdoor Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Reservations
Serves Alcohol
Seating
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Drinks
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"la última semana en Google Really nice place to stay. Has its own Parking in the front. Rooms are really cosy and warm with central heating,..."
Luis Bernardino
"We booked up at last minute and spent Friday and Saturday night here. After a delay for the room(out of the staffs control) we checked in. The room..."
Sam Greig
"Well.....what a wonderful few days.....THANK YOU Loredam and Michaela for making our stay SO memorable!! We arrived to find our very comfortable and..."
Alison Walsh
"Myself and my friends were lucky enough to stumble on this wonderful pub today purely by accident. A beautiful pub, the food is delicious and the..."
Angela Myler
"Had a marvellous stay here. Very friendly and helpful staff, comfortable room and good food. The best thing for us however bringing a dog is how well..."
Janet Moy
"Just had a great lunch here after our visit to Hill Top. Fish and chips, ham, eggs and bubble squeak. Outstanding quality. And the dark local beer is..."
Maggie Donovan
"Fantastic pub, staff are just lovely and food is amazing. We with our two collies were made to feel very welcome. Highly recommend a visit..."
Marie Sandall
"What a lovely find lovely drive over on car ferry, staff very friendly and restaurant gorgeous with log fire in middle. Rooms spotlessly clean,..."
Jo Payne
Great North Pie Co
99/100 (744 ratings)
Restaurants
Street Food
Street Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
British
Gluten Free Options
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Apple pie
Steak pie
Cappuccino
Pie and Peas
Juice
Beef Pie
Beef
Butter Pie
Chicken and Tarragon Pie
Meat Pie and Mashed Potatoes
Flan
Mashroon Pie
Cheese and Onion Pie with Mushy Peas
Cheese and Onion Pie Mashed Potatoes and Rosemary Gravy
Roast Onion Gravy
14 Hour Braised Beef and Ale Pie with Mash Gravy and Mushy Peas
Corned Beef
Saag Aloo Pie
Café
Street Food
Café
British
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
After-hours
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Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Very nice girl working at the till, lovely pie (beef & ale), the gravy is top notch. A bit pricy at £17 for pie, mash, gravy & a drink. the mash was..."
Bee
"Stumbled across this gem trying to find Ambleside centre. Such lovely lads inside and a cracking pie, the mash and gravy are a must, I swear, after a..."
David Richardson
"Both pies we tried from here were truly delicious. Both served on a bed of creamy mash and a gravy that in combination makes the dish as a whole one..."
Dan Elliott
"Has to be the best pie I’ve ever had, with a special note to their gravy. Will certainly be..."
Harry Rice
"The best pies ever. Had 1 with peas and gravy sat in and then bought one home for tea. Amazing doesn't even cut it. Will deffo be going..."
Larna Saye
"The pies are absolutely fabulous. I'm surprised that there isn't a queue out of the..."
Kerry Stafford-Roberts
"We just stumbled upon this little pie shop, and after eating the pies (one of each), discovered that it is the best pie shop in Britain. And now we..."
Rahul Vasudev
"There are a variety of fillings to choose from for the pies. My daughter liked the steak filling with the sauce. It came with mashed..."
Sushiliah Devi
"One of the best pies I've ever had. Gravy was next level and definitely order the mushy peas as a side! We finished our pies and were already..."
Grace
"Best place ever for a pie, mash and gravy! The beef and ale is the best I have ever tasted, will be back again when we come to the..."
Vicky S
Mr H's
99/100 (1450 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Chicken Mayo Sandwich
Goats Cheeze Baguette
Baguette
Sandwiches
BLT
Crumpet
Quiche
Rocky Road
Cakes
Ginger Cake
Spaghetti
Lemon Drizzle Cake
Scones
Mint Hot Chocolate
Cream tea
Salad
Fruit Scone Served with Clotted Cream and Jam
Cappuccino
Tuna
Tuna Mayonnaise Sandwich and Salad
Turkish coffee
Salmon
Tuna&Cheese Melt
Chocolate Brownie
Tomato Soup with Brown Bread
Ploughman's Platter
English Breakfast Tea Loose Leaf
Sit down
Café
British
Seating
Table Service
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Takeout
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Mr. H truly exceeded our expectations, leaving my friends and me in awe. The enchanting atmosphere, reminiscent of a fairytale setting, immerses you..."
Vasiliy
"Very nice and well decorated place. staff friendly, Food was fantastic and priced fairly. The toilets are very clean but are down some steep stairs..."
Andrew
"Excellent tea room, scones fantastic and proper leaf lose tea and excellent service and value, highly..."
chris jones
"It is very lovely, the service is really good, they were greeting us and we were served in a timely manner. Food was delicious, the scones are very..."
Eleonóra Orosz
"Beautiful, friendly tea room selling sandwiches, quiche, jacket potatoes and cakes with good coffee and tea (in pots)...."
Orynthia Thomas
"Read the full review! Originally we went to a place round the corner, but it was full and came in here as second choice. The decor left us a little..."
stephen slater
"A tearoom with great character and lovely sayings written on walls and blackboards situated in the middle of town in Ambleside. Excellent mint hot..."
Maharukh Daruwalla
"What a lovely little tea room. We stopped off for a quick bite to eat and stumbled upon this great place. We thoroughly enjoyed our scone and cup of..."
Sandra Price
"Highly recommend this place for a nice lunch, coffee break or when you fancy a slice of cake;) very quirky in decor but I loved it! Attending and..."
monika dabrowska
"Lovely quirky cafe, so glad I came across this before we headed back home from our trip, sausage and bacon butties were lovely and very good..."
Katy Houghton
"A really lovely and authentic tea room with lovely decor and delicious cream..."
Julia Birzele
"By far the best Sandwich with side salad i have tasted in a long time. I had a tuna mayo sandwich on brown bread. It was plated with creamy..."
STELLA RYAN
"Visited for a light lunch. My parents had a sandwich between them, husband had a tuna melt panini and I had a scone with jam and cream. All was very..."
Kath Edmondson
"best scone and tea i’ve ever had! lovely service too..."
Lucy Farrer
"Greeted with a warm welcoming smile when we entered the tearoom. All the staff were very friendly and the food was excellent. The service was..."
Lynn Krupa
"Being there today. The place is PERFECT. The food is delicious (forget the stigma about tasteless British food), the service amazing and the..."
bn
"Popped in for a late afternoon drink and snack. Loose leaf tea from a large teapot and a really excellent scone - flavoursome and just the right..."
Jonathan Putsman
"Very enjoyable tea plus chicken and beacon baguette.. had to cancel our evening dinner appointment the baguette was so substantial .. and tasty. ..."
phil d
"We popped in to this quaint little café on a recent visit to Ambleside. We only had teas, teacakes and scones, however the look of the other food..."
Jonathan Rose
Kysty Ambleside
98/100 (1770 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Healthy
Vegan Options
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Foie gras
Sorbet
Squash
Amuse Bouche
Chocolate Delice
Gingerbread Cheesecake
Beetroot Meringue and Smoked Mackerel
Shrimp
Wine Sauce
Morecambe Bay Shrimp
Toasts
Wood Pigeon Starter
Beer Bread Muffins
Salt Aged Duck
Sea Buckthorn Curd with White Chocolate Ice Cream
Cakes
Curried Cauliflower Soup
House Made Bread and Butter
Lamb
Sweetcorn Panna Cotta
Guinea Hen Breast
Fish
Salad
Lamb Rump
Scallops
Duck
Cheesecake
Sit down
Healthy
Full Bar
Mid-range
"Amazing place. Chef went out of his way to prepare vegan and gluten free options for me which were incredible, he also came out to have a chat and..."
Sam B
"My partner & I enjoyed a wonderful dinner here last weekend. Everything we ordered was expertly prepared without a lot of fanfare or pomp (the lamb..."
Nadine Finucane
"Beautiful food. Great service, lovely touches with offering freshly made bread and a taster before the meal. Scallops were delicious and the guinea..."
Sam Hainsworth
"Really nice eclectic treat ! each dish, is unique and tasty. The pics don’t say..."
Cathy or Ron L
"Everything was 5 stars. It was our wedding anniversary so decided a treat was required. This exceeded our expectations. We chose to go with the wine..."
Andrew Barlow
"This was the best food I've had in a while; staff is very friendly and attentive. I definitely recommend coming here for a culinary highlight to your..."
Maria Elf
"Excellent food, perfect service in relaxed environment. Highly..."
Kate Gregory
"The staff were attentive and friendly and the atmosphere was good, however the food looked great, but was a bit bland. I had cod, my partner had..."
Richard Walker
"We had a fantastic lunch at Kysty - a great start to our long weekend in the..."
Olivia Koh
"This is a hidden gem. The ambiance is lovely and the decor, tableware and furniture was modern rustic and charming. The food was out of this world...."
Sara Sturtivant
"We recently had a really lovely anniversary meal here. The food and service were outstanding and the team were able to make a gluten free vegetarian..."
Neil Burnett
"This was a treat to ourselves as we had seen the restaurant shown on Tom Kerrigans catering programme. What a fantastic meal....there was so much..."
Hazel G
"Beautiful meals, amazing service, lovely decor. I have been here twice now about 18months apart. The service is always friendly and knowledgeable...."
Travel And Dine
"Absolutely faultless - a very special dinner, wine and food were perfect and staff extremely..."
Max Baumber
"I think this is the best restaurant I have ever been to. We arrived a little later than booked due to an accident on the road, but the staff were so..."
Kim Peach
"Absolutely delicious! Had a wonderful evening, great menu, the food was perfect and service impeccable. Would give them 6 stars if I could..."
Angela Hall
"Came here with my mother to eat and food was excellent and a birthday treat which tasted delicious, highly..."
Seb Kidd
"Hidden in a small alleyway away from the busy streets of Ambleside we discovered an hidden gem for culinary delight ;-) Bistro has a charming..."
Michael Lee
"The Kysty experience is a sensastional taste encounter! The combination of flavours and textures are well planned and executed. There is something..."
Joshua
Waterhead Coffee Shop
98/100 (4043 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Dessert
Coffee & Tea
Quick Bites
Cafe
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Soups
British
Gluten Free Options
Soups
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Toasts
Brownie with Coffee
B Blueberry Scones
Sandwiches
Blueberry Scone and Cream and Jam Slice with Latte Macchiato
BLT
Cheese and Tomato Panini
Ice Cream
Scone with Butter & Carrot Cake
Carrot Cake
Latte and Blueberry Scones
Broccoli and Stilton Soup
Cheese and Tuna Melt
Apple pie
Dipped Ice Cream Cone
Cappucino
Cakes
Blueberry Scone and Cream
Paninis
Salad
Scone and Flat White
hot chocolate
Homemade Cakes Pies
Cherry Pie
Fresh Cream Scone
Afternoon Tea and Scone
Blueberry Scone with Cream and Rum Butter
Sit down
Soups
Café
British
Seating
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Cash Only
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"Cozy place with a beautiful view. Public paying Car park is 2 min away across the road. The sitting area on the outside is better, inside is a bit..."
M Lux
"Visited here a couple of times during our week on Windermere. Coffee great. Blueberry scones fantastic. Bacon roll..."
Paul Wright
"Well this may be one of the most beautiful spots around with views of the pier, the lake and the mountains. We came back for more delicious..."
Mario de Freitas
"Excellent break after walking from three shires stone as part of the Hadrianic Trail. Coffee was better than some others in the area and the Pannini..."
Alan Johnson
"Beautiful little waterside cafe. We had the Blueberry Scones, and an Iced Coffee. They were so yummy and delicious. Totally worth the..."
Scott Borresen
"Great little cafe with good views. Lovely to sit outside on a nice day, looking over the lake. Food is quickly made. Friendly lad on the..."
Luke
"A very cozy cafe. The staff looks after you well. Their scones were really fresh and nice. The combination of hot chocolate and scones they offer..."
Mansi Yadav
"We had a stop off in Ambleside while doing the Walkers route from Windermere. Very busy cafe which has very little room to move but if you can take..."
Cheska Primrose
"Very clean and welcoming cafe on the banks of the lake. The cakes whilst well presented, didn't look home baked but tasted good. Warm and friendly..."
Steve James
"5 star view and good snacks and drinks , also the staff are fantastic and helpful . This is one of the nicest places in the Lake District to sit..."
Norman Pascoe
The Fulling Mill
98/100 (1443 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
British
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Scallops
Cakes
Duck
Lamb
Risotto
Pesto
Salmon
Fish
Burger
Pork
Parfait
Cod
Prawns
Beef
Bass
Pasta
Salad
Baguette
Chili
Tagliatelle
Crab
Lemon tart
"Best place we ate at in Ambleside,food was excellent,staff very helpful and we don't mind paying that little bit extra for the quality of the food..."
Anthony Cannon
"We had a family (all adult) meal here and could not find fault. Informal and relaxed environment with great food! Salmon en croute; ravioli;..."
Niall Harris
"Very nice meal i had the crispy duck starter And the tagliatelle main reasonable priced And pleanty on the plate You wont go far..."
Robert Brobat Simcox
"We were here with friends last night and the food and service was fantastic. We will definitely be back again, the rubarb and ginger Gin is a must...."
Laura Atkinson
"Lovely food and beer Friendly staff suntrap as..."
Tom Mcilreavy
"Only in for a pint � or two very friendly staff comfortable and..."
Andy Smith
"Just stopped off for a cappuccino and have to say it was lovely! Food looked and smelt great, another day to try..."
Nick Bunton
"lovely food, friendly staff and a beautiful..."
Sandra Marshall
"Wonderful food & service in a great..."
Richard Stothard
"Gorgeous food and fantastic service. We were looked after perfectly from the moment we arrived. Would recommend the prawn and scallop..."
Hayley Chapman
"Perfect,great food,service,ambience,really made my..."
Shaun Burns
"Been coming here for nearly 15 years and it never fails to deliver delicious food from an interesting menu by friendly, helpful staff. Give it a..."
Viv Derek Shingleton
"Excellent food and drink with friendly staff...."
David Mason
"Amazing food, amazing staff, amazing building... Made my anniversary /birthday meal one to remember. WILL DEFINITELY BE COMEING BACK 😍 definitely..."
Helen Patterson
"Brilliant again! I have reviewed this restaurant favourably in the past and do so again here. They have trialled a tapas style menu recently but they..."
Dave
"A wonderful building to enjoy a good meal. We opted for the sharing tapas style selections and really enjoyed the "tempura chicken with teriyaki..."
Paul Southgate
"Great burgers, and amazing coffee. Nice little outdoor seating area that's set back off the main road, so relatively quiet compared to other places..."
Paul Leighton
"Fantastic restaurant, very attentive staff, food was..."
Chip Elli
"Great food, reasonable price. Friendly..."
David Hewitt
"Cozy. well attentive staff. starter duck followed by sea bass definitely go..."
Jayne Thompson
"Dropped in late but were accommodated for a table of four. Good service of great food. Attentive but not intrusive staff and a very good atmosphere...."
Alan Hall
"Love everything about the fulling mill we go to ambleside ever dec,and always go for..."
Kath Burns
"Have been past many times over the years but never gone in until this week. Food was delicious and would definitely recommend. We loved it so much we..."
Joanne Gibbins
"This was the last evening of our 12 night stay in the Lake District. This was perfect in every way. The food was cooked and presented perfectly, the..."
John Cottington
"Great place to eat, food excellent, staff very attentive and polite. Highly..."
Robert Wearing
"Lovely quiet venue, in an ideal setting within Ambleside. When we visited, it was clearly not a busy tourist season, as we found a lovely spot right..."
Matt Hayward
"Really nice meal at the place. Nice starter, excellent beef stroganoff, and lovely ice cream and sorbet for a desert ...plus a nice glass of Elysium..."
Steve Culshaw
"Best rhubarb gin and tonic I've ever had. After a long walk, we stopped here just for a drink, and were pleasantly surprised at how lovely it was..."
Lynda Winterflood
"Was looking for a place to eat this evening and not wanting burgers n chips or lasagne. Gave the Fulling Mill a call on the off chance hoping that..."
Craig Speight
"Love this place. Great atmosphere, reasonably priced meals and snacks and cfrie dly staff on hand. Well worth a..."
Paul Jackson
Fresher's Cafe
97/100 (1694 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Cafe
Soups
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Soups
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Simmnel Cake Slice
Toasts
Lots of Cake
Quiche and Salad
Quiche
Sandwiches
Bacon and Sausage BAP
Cakes
Vegan Sausage BAP
Brownies
Large Caffe Latte
Full english breakfast
Cappuccino Latte
Quiche Lorraine
Quiche of the Day
Sausage and bacon bap
Homemade Quiche
Salad
Chocolate Orange Cake
Breakfast Quiche
Cheese and Bacon Toastie
Fruit Juice
Fantastic Coffee
Bakewell Cake
Café
Soups
Café
British
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Cheap Eats
"Lovely little cafe on the entrance to Ambleside. Staff are very friendly and welcoming. They offer gluten free bread for sandwiches so that’s a..."
E Johnson
"Service was amazing, all staff very happy and pleased to see customers. Food was delicious and greatly priced. We both had a cooked breakfast which..."
George B
"It cafe may be out of the main town ,but is very well worth the walk. If you time it well the freshly made bacon quiche would have just been made and..."
Tollets TalesAndTrails
"I cannot speak highly enough of this business. My car broke down and I had to hitch a ride to the nearest civilisation / phone signal, which I’m so..."
Jack Bishop
"Came here because of a family recommendation and we don’t regret it. Lovely staff. The food is very nice and very reasonable for the portion size...."
Cara
"It really is the friendliest and best cafe in town (as promised on their sign). Such fantastic service. Very friendly staff. We sat outside in the..."
Britta Hoffmann
"Very friendly staff, and excellent cafe for breakfast and lunch. Maybe the best in Ambleside. Try a slice from the breakfast quiche, it smells and..."
martin tromp
"Fresher’s is our favourite place for tea and cake in Ambleside ! On our recent trip, we had a small panic when we thought we might not fit in a..."
Michele Smith
"Amazing food all cooked fresh well worth the wait! staff lovely. Crow 🐦‍⬛ are cheeky But staff are on..."
Jennifer Egan
"Absolutely fantastic. Food, drinks and service all 5/5. Will definitely be..."
Drabs
Copper Pot Cafe
96/100 (3697 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Cafe
British
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Ciabatta
hot chocolate
Bacon
Waffles & Crepes
Avocado toast
Toasts
Sandwiches
Coffee Cake
Burger
Maple Syrup
Waffles
Chilli Con Carne
Apple pie
Courgette and Avocado Cake
Olives Caper Berries and Sourdough
Halloumi
Sole Burger
Cakes
Warm Apple Pie and Vanilla Ice Cream
Lamb
Epic Sandwich
Paninis
Wild boar
Salad
Pulled Pork
Chili
Flat White
Cappuccino
english breakfast
Café
Café
British
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Seating
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Drinks
Brunch
Lunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"Had brunch here and it was really good can’t wait to go there again in our next holiday. Food was good and fresh, dessert was delicious and coffee..."
Lubna SA
"Absolutely love it here and always return when we visit to Ambleside. The safe are always friendly and accommodating and we never mind waiting a..."
Megan McWhinney
"What a wonderful spot. Very welcoming staff, delicious food and surprisingly quick service given it was a bank holiday! Very accommodating of my..."
Amelia Pattinson
"The best breakfast we’ve ever had, so good we came back the next day! We came after Rothay Park parkrun on Saturday, queued for a little while and..."
Imogen Grace
"Over from France for a few weeks, I have struggled to find a really good coffee. When I mentioned this to the very helpful (and cheerful) chap who..."
Nathalie Fontaine
"Superb yet again. It's five years since our last visit to The Copper Pot. Our absence hasn't clouded our memory of this place. Lovely, friendly..."
Andrew Nesbitt
"Great stop for lunch. Very nice atmosphere and friendly staff. Food was delicious..."
Neil N
"Called in for a coffee following a walk up to the waterfalls in Ambleside. I only had drinks and found the coffee very good. All the cakes looked..."
Richard Sheehy
"What fantastic service and excellent food. All waiters were friendly and helpful, but the young female waitress (I’m sorry I didn’t catch the..."
Alex L
"We love the food, it’s very delicious. The orange and almond cake is so smooth and not too..."
Ting Khee Ho
Gandhi's Cafe
96/100 (1331 ratings)
Restaurants
Healthy
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
International
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Pad Thai
Iced Latte
Curry
Vegan Hot Chocolate
Falafel Kebab
Americano Coffee
Burger
Homemade Nachos
Vegan Tali
Gluten Free Vegan Brownies with Pistachio and Vegan Vanilla Ice Cream
Nachos
Rice Noodles Stir Fried
Gluten Free Smoked Hummus and Peppers Sandwich
Toasts
George's Korma
Vegan Chilaquiles
Falafel
Gandhis House Salad
Cheesecakes
Vegan Raspberry Cheesecake
Cakes
Salad
Vegan breakfast
Mango Lassi
Cheesecake
Quinoa
Green salad
Tomato soup
"Coming to the Lake District for a week as a gluten free vegan I didn't expect much, so this was such a hidden little gem for me!! The food, the..."
Evie 123
"Spotted this gem of a place before our holiday and we weren’t disappointed! Fantastic home cooked food - we had the vegetarian burger and the..."
Lynne Morelli
"Had a lovely time at Gandhi's cafe in Ambleside. We had a great filling vegetarian breakfast (vegan options available too) that set us up nicely..."
Tariq Ali
"We had such a lovely, cosy meal here - it was just what we needed after a long hike in the cold. Staff are welcoming and helpful and the food..."
E. Lambin
"Small but amazing cafe serving vegan/veggie food only. Went there for lunch and was not disappointed. The portions are large and very reasonably..."
Rab Singhania
"What a great place! Turned up at 10am and had the vegan breakfast which kept me going all day. The staff are lovely and the food is delicious. Cannot..."
Tim Street
"Superb eatery. Pushing the vegan agenda and indeed making it possible for almost all dishes to be served as 100% vegan. The staff are excellent,..."
Frankie W
"Unusual to find such colorful and exotic summery food in a town like this! It was one of the best food experiences I have had so far. Being purely..."
Aleisha
"Great selection of vegan eats. Great quality and well priced. Coffee is also v good. Only a small place but definitely worth visiting! Thank you and..."
Michael Bellini
"Got an oat latte (which came with a vegan shortbread!) and the big vegan breakfast. It was immense. The staff were lovely and the portion size was..."
Kate Bryan
The Picnic Box
96/100 (1705 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Fast food
British
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Baguette
Cakes
Pork
Paninis
Sandwiches
Salad
Sit down
Fast food
British
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Look no further for the best sandwich/baguette in the lake district!!! I've been coming here for 7 years and it doesn't matter where I am based in..."
Corey Young
"Great little find for a breakfast sandwich on the move. Very reasonably priced. Everything you'd expected a sandwich shop to offer. Card and cash..."
Simon Catterall
"Good value, lots of sandwich filling choices, and good portion sizes. Service was very quick, perfect for grabbing lunch before heading out on the..."
Andy Butler
"Wandering around Ambleside looking for somewhere to do a homemade sandwich... This place absolutely nailed it. Great value. Great service. Great..."
Ben Robertson
"It's important to note that this is a little place to grab a delicious, convenient, budget-friendly bite. It's not a 5 star restaurant and the food..."
L W
"I ordered Panini with mozzarella, pesto and tomato and chocolate milkshake. Food was tasty and freshly made. Affordable prices: panini £3, milkshake..."
Ewelina Zawadzka
"Nice staff, good selection, helpful, flexible, fair prices. I’ve been going to this shop for over 30 years - must mean they are doing something..."
J Adby
"I had a cheese and tuna melt baguette today, and i enjoyed every single mouthful 😊 Great customer service and brilliant food! Will definitely be..."
Leoni Rushton
"Absolutely delicious jacket potato! Lovely friendly team, great selection of lunch options and the food was tasty and brilliant value! Thank..."
Jess Winn
"Plenty of meat on my grilled bun, reasonably priced for the area. How greggs is still in business is beyond me. Greggs is always stale bread with the..."
Gerard
"Visited here twice over the weekend, we had breakfast and lunch and both were absolutely perfect! The sausage and apple sauce bap is unbelievable!..."
R C
"Top tip, try the bacon & egg on a soft bun. You will not regret it plus they do really good salad boxes. No regrets here and..."
Bob Ray
"Perfect balance of quality to price. Love going here, totally..."
Joe De-Groot
"So yummy! My very fussy eating dad even commented that it was the “one of the best sandwich he’s ever had”, which for my dad’s standards is..."
Holly Hill-Whittall
"Had sandwiches for a picnic today everything was made fresh and sandwiches are tuneable to different tastes. Pastries are also delicious. The best..."
Andrew Paul
"Went here both days whilst on a weekend away and we all had great sandwiches and cakes at good value. Far better than some of the popular bakeries...."
Dave
The Bar & Grill At Waterhead
91/100 (1338 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
Bar
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Duck
Risotto
Salmon
Sandwiches
Fish & Chips
Burger
Beef
Lamb
Fish & chips
Pesto
Fish
Pasta
Pork
Salad
Scallops
Sit down
British
European
Bar
Reservations
Seating
Parking Available
Table Service
Highchairs Available
Wheelchair Accessible
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Serves Alcohol
Outdoor Seating
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Very nice large room, bed very comfortable with good quality linen, bathroom good size with top quality shower gels and soaps, shower over large..."
Simon White
"Most amazing place, great rooms, great food, evening and breakfast, gin bar thats the best, staff are amazing, especially Steven, can't wait to go..."
Billy Clarke
"Was fortunate enough to stay at this fabulous hotel. I can honestly say the whole experience was faultless! Arrived to be greeted by a very polite..."
Rachel Hardy
"Just returned from a mid week break. Absolutely fantastic. Dinner on first night was really lovely. Breakfast is a massive selection, something for..."
Karen Dyson
"Great Room, great food, and very polite and professional staff. One of the best hotels I have had the pleasure to stay..."
John Smith
"really beautiful hotel, views on to the lake were amazing, very clean ,great food, very friendly staff. we had room only , however we paid extra..."
Kim Smith
"Second time we have stayed here and each time we loved it. The rooms are spotlessly clean, however, I cannot say enough about the staff which I think..."
Kelly Carolan
"Fantastic Hotel, warm welcome, comfortable room with a great view of the lakeside, food was excellent and if you like gin, this hotel has the lot, I..."
Chris Hiles
"Absolutely fantastic place. Cannot praise this hotel or its staff highly enough. The food and drinks are excellent, The location is absolutely..."
Mark Chappell
"Lovely place, the staff were friendly and very helpful, the cocktails were well made and lunchtime food was..."
Lorraine Parsons
"Great stay at a beautiful place, very friendly & attentive..."
Drew Irving
"Me and partner came last night, the meal was lovely and the staff are so friendly would definitely come back..."
Samuel Elkin
"One of my favourite places for lunch or a cheeky night away. The staff are so friendly. Rooms are beautiful and the food is good quality...."
Anna Wilson Blacklock
"Just love to visit the Waterhead with my family and my pet Harley. It is just such a homely hotel where the staff make a fuss over my pooch Harley!..."
Shirley Smith
"Had a fabulous time at this hotel , room great , staff nothing too much trouble and views amazing one of the best in the..."
Susan Lacyswarbrick
Daisys Cafe
91/100 (10138 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Soups
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Toasts
Lasagne
Burger
Cakes
Coffee Latte
Cappuccino
Scampi Fries Salad
Full english breakfast
Cauliflower & Cheese Soup
Toasties
Coffee Cake
Tomato soup
Baked Beans
Salad
Scone
Sit down
Soups
Café
British
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Cheap Eats
"Brilliant little cafe, I've been quite a few times it's one of them brilliant cafes that's a staple of Ambleside! They have a nice menu of food and..."
Lee
"A very busy Ambleside on the day we visited & were fortunate to get in to Daisy's (we've been before so knew how good it was!) Needed 3 tables for 10..."
Rachel
"Great little quirky Cafe in the heart of Ambleside. The service was fast, coffee was tasty and the Milkshake was especially enjoyable, served in a..."
Jack Flower
"What a great little cafe in the heart of Ambleside, Lake District. We stopped here for a quick lunch stop and ending up staying for atleast an hour...."
Sam J.M.
"With decor just on the right side of twee and cheap, homemade food, there's a lot to like about Daisy's. The staff are a credit to themselves;..."
Jack Rear
"Nice cooked breakfast £8.90: coffee £3. Covid safe, polite efficient service, clean toilets. Nothing out of this world but a good start to your..."
Alexandra Ho
"A pleasant cafe with good coffee, a nice atmosphere and bonus that it's dog friendly. Just a bog-standard cafe, nothing..."
Bex Middleton
"The food is very good and the staff are very nice. I really enjoy going there for meals ! 😍 A very big like and 5stars !!!..."
Florinela Chihaia
"What a sandwich! Fresh ingredients and soft bread! Staff are friendly and always smiling too! Would definitely recommend! Thank..."
Matthew Thatcher
"Great little spot this have been going in for a refule after a good days hike for a few years now, tasty food helpful staff I always nip in when I'm..."
Graham Marshall
The Lily
90/100 (5612 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
British
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
Contemporary
Contemporary
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Drinks
Pinot Grigio
Espresso Martini
Fish & Chips
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Sea Bass Risotto
Bass
Burger
Wild Boar Burger Damson Chutney and Chips
Beer Battered Fish and Chips Mushy Peas Tartare Sauce
Lamb
Elderflower Collins
Greek Ezzem
Fish
Black Pudding Scotch EGH
Antipasti
Bathtub Gin
Bruschetta
Real Ale Buy the Gold
Beef Wellington
Seafood spaghetti
Fish & chips
Chocolate Brownie
Risotto
Profiteroles
Gin and Tonic
Sit down
British
Contemporary
Bar
Pub
Seating
Table Service
Free Wifi
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Credit Cards
Serves Alcohol
Live Music
Full Bar
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Mid-range
"Really great place this, we stopped for drinks twice and food once during our week in Ambleside. The food was terrific, with the burger truly one of..."
Neil Holloway
"Visited twice on our holiday. Lovely bar with great food and superb service. Small choice but food is fantastic. Dog friendly with biscuits and water..."
Steve Davies
"Quite quiet when we arrived at 7.30pm but did get a bit busier later. Has a pub type vibe/feel with quite loud music but food was very nice and much..."
Allison McKie
"Spending a few days in Ambleside and this venue was near our guest house. Had a great local vibe, good atmosphere, nice music playing and friendly..."
Linda Holm
"Great atmosphere, live band (I went on a Friday). The band Theiving Magpies we're..."
colleena vozniak-sears
"Absolutely amazing good and extremely helpful service! A must- visit restaurant! I finished the desert before I could take any photos..."
Cognito
"AMAZING FOOD! Perhaps the best profiteroles I have ever tasted! Fairly pricey but the food is absolutely worth it if you're treating yourself. Also..."
Alice Scott (OnlyAliceScott)
"Portions were quite large and left us very filled. We were walk ins. Service was great, the server made conversations and told us an intresting facts..."
Stefanija B
"Lovely meal tonight. Jane was very welcoming as soon as we walked in. Early bird a fab price..."
Diane Simpson wood
"Very pleasant atmosphere. Great food and a fine selection of ale. Other drinks and spirits are also available 😎 Very helpful and happy staff as..."
Howie Davison
Cafe Altitude
90/100 (355 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Dessert
Coffee & Tea
British
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Cafe
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Cakes
Café
British
Café
Reservations
Seating
Highchairs Available
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"Great little cafe to visit in Ambleside. Gorgeous cakes and even better you can sit in it and watch your children having a climbing lesson. I would..."
Jane Clarke
"Food is beautiful, friendly staff and great views. Booking a hotel nearby for next time so I can eat here for breakfast, lunch and..."
Luca Corcoran
"Friendly staff, beautiful homemade dishes. You can view the brave folk on the climbing wall. We'll be visiting again very..."
Dianne Broughton
"Great breakfast, cracking cup of tea. Lovely views. We will be..."
Dave Cooke
"Lovely views and thank you for the wonderful scones made to order as you had run..."
Zoe Woodroffe
"High..."
Grzegorz Rapacz
"Great food and splendid views, to say nothing of the entertainment watching the climbers on the Climbing Wall over a coffee or..."
Christine Riley
"An absolutely charming cafe on the second floor of the Ambleside climbing centre, great vibe and some wonderful views of the surrounding fells. The..."
A Morris
"So brought my children to the climbing wall for a lesson and popped to this cafe whilst I waited Wow I was not disappointed I sat next to the floor..."
claire dougherty
"Atmosphere was amazing with service staff exceeding..."
Raphael Lew
"Watch the climbers or find the table with a view across Ambleside. Friendly staff, good array of treats. Tea was very nice. Toilets need a refresh, a..."
Andrew Silvester
"Great coffee and cake,. Friendly staff with good local..."
lisa “Tahlulha-May” smallshaw
"Great food and drink. Fast and friendly service and great value for money. Well worth the short walk from the town centre. Give it a try you won't be..."
Tim Eccles
"Lovely freshly cooked food, friendly staff and fantastic view. Would highly recommend a..."
Helen Lazarus
"Great, chilled cafe with yummy soup and excellent service . Really friendly staff giving good local info. Worth the climb upstairs. Will..."
Elisabeth Johns
"Had lunch here today (7/11/13) and it is a great place. Good atmosphere, friendly owner, delicious food and good value. One of the best places in..."
June Gornall
"Great location. Nice selection of deserts and also non dairy options..."
Adam Gill
"Lovely coffee, simple food selection, the soup was delicious and they have milk..."
Tim L
"Nice cafe brilliant views.Not sure the "thick" chocolate milkshake lives up to its name..."
Neil T (Neil)
"Great food and to be able to watch people climbing the wall from the cafe a great..."
craig brown
"Lovely coffee, great views and really friendly staff..."
Mark Wakeman
"Lovely cafe with a great view, serves a range of food at decent prices for the..."
Callum Langford
"Two days in s row. Lovely coffee, exceptional ginger cake and wonderful..."
Lynn Cooke
"I am just with my Border Terrier,he turns to come in here so he must like it,or knows that I do.Great..."
Barbara Woodhead
"Excellent service and value. Will definitely visit..."
David Ingham
"Great service and food enjoyed watching the rock..."
Alexis Copeland
Zeffirellis
88/100 (3888 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
European
Healthy
Healthy
Vegan Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Pizza
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
After-hours
Polenta
Tiramisu
Falafel
Lasagne
Cannelloni
Pasta
Halloumi
Salad
Cakes
Chili
Risotto
Bruschette
Pesto
Sit down
Pizza
European
Italian
Healthy
Seating
Table Service
Gift Cards Available
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Serves Alcohol
Outdoor Seating
Live Music
Jazz Bar
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Mid-range
"Not realising this was a vegetarian restaurant I was pleasantly surprised, I opted for the spaghetti bolognese, seeing it was lentils instead of meat..."
Tracy
"Called in today for a coffee and a quick bite to eat. My, wife, daughter and 8 week old grandson and our little Westie. Food and drink was very..."
Peter Swift
"Great Village cinema with small screen😊 Enjoyed watching "Barbie" movie there with friends yesterday. I am from London used to watch movies in big..."
Padmaja Kalasamudram
"Great place. Fully veggie but I bet a lot of people wouldn’t realise. Great food and lovely service. Good value..."
Brett Nelson
"I can wholeheartedly recommend Zeffirellis. Not only do they have good pizza - additionally the personnel is very friendly, and from the speakers you..."
Christoph Münch
"Delicious Vegetarian restaurant. In the heart of the lakes, the centre of Ambleside is this gem. It couple a fabulous restaurant offering friendly..."
Stuart Williams
"Great food and atmosphere. Staff were very friendly and made you feel comfortable. Food was good quality and good portions. They also do children's..."
Ian Fairhurst
"A very different, but enjoyable, experience! After checking in at the reception downstairs for our cinema/meal booking by phone, we were told to go..."
Rowena Waddington
"Stopped by at Zeffirellis for a drink and some snacks while visiting Ambleside. Tasty food and friendly service. We sat outside during the heat wave..."
Connie C
"‘Little Italy’ - stunning restaurant. Exceptionale cuisine & professional helpful staff. The food looked good & tasted amazing. The atmosphere..."
Fatma Khan
"Excellent really tasty food, a great vegetarian Italian eatery with many vegan and gluten-free options too. We arrived relatively early without a..."
Tim J
"A wonderful experience at Zeffirellis. Vegetarian restaurant which everyone will love, even non-vegetarians like my wife and me. I took a gluten free..."
George Zarb
"Amazing staff and great food. Really wonderful team. They made our experience there an absolute delight. Really good for kids and families. They were..."
Abdullah Hamed
"We have been here a couple of times now. Food has always been amazing and the cinemas are really nice. Would have got 5 stars if there had of been..."
Philip Alexander
"Great find. A super vegetarian restaurant. We had a great Pizza, "Big One" and a Mac Cheese. The Pizza may have been one of the best vegi pizzas..."
Angus Clark
"Visited whilst on holiday as the kids wanted a pizza - we all had pizza. The restaurant was described by the 11 year old as 'really fancy' and it is..."
Neil Holloway
The Giggling Goose Cafe
87/100 (2555 ratings)
Quick Bites
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Nachos
Toasts
Juice & Smoothies
Cheesecakes
Baguette
Teacake with Butter
Carrot Cake
Salad
Cheese and Pickle Sandwich
Quiche
Chili
Blueberry Raspberry
Apple pie
Pork and Stuffing Sandwich
Cakes
Coffee and Chocolate Cake
Paninis
Cheesecake
Lemon and Carrot Cake
Scones
司康
Cola
hot chocolate
Juice
Café
Café
British
Seating
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Lovely place the cheese scones with cheese and chutney were particularly good and a must but so was the sticky lemon 🍋 cake 🍰 mmmmm. Good..."
Mark Dawn MacKinnon
"Excellent lunch spot. Scented garden with bluebells. An entertaining tame robin and even better lovely food. Highly recommend the suasage And the..."
Joy Salt
"Absolutely delicious food!! Beautiful hampers for children too!! Highly recommend this..."
Teresa Moore
"Lovely lunch for three of us yesterday afternoon. Tasty sandwiches with salad, good portions and fresh, tasty bread rolls and fillings. I also had..."
Les Shaw
"Went in earlier today trying to stay out of the rain and desperate for a coffee. Stumbled upon this quaint and cosy café. Very good coffee and if..."
Darren John Midwinter
"Loved everything about it! Cosy even outside with fleece blankets and little pillows. Listening to the brook and the food was delicious too. Homemade..."
Joanne Hill
"Lovely little cafe in the heart of Ambleside. Always our go to place for a lovely lunch. The food is..."
Richard Kay
"We popped in here for a coffee and scone. We sat outside with our dogs, dog water was already out. The scones were lovely, slightly warm with a fresh..."
Simon Hogg
"A lovely little café, there were plenty of seating options (outside in the shade or not, or a quieter corner table inside or larger low table. Staff..."
Charlotte
"Great iced lattes, really creamy. Beautiful scones. Lovely garden area and dog..."
Sarah Lloyd
"Great little cafe just off the main streets where you can get some delightful snacks / light meals and drinks. I wouldn't say everything about it is..."
Dean Warren
"Lovely helpful staff who showed us to a table in the large outside garden. Service was leisurely but they were busy and we were not in a hurry. Very..."
Karen Rowlett
"The cake was great and the staff are happy and pleasant. The cafe is located centrally within Ambleside. There are steps to all entrances, however..."
Chris Hibbert
"Just the most idyllic spot- having a breakfast roll with the sound of water was perfect. Staff were lovely. Had to get a mug too.. so cute-..."
Sharon Lockhart
"Lovely atmosphere, set in an old mill, good coffee. Would recommend for lunch or just coffee and cake. The fish fingers sandwich was very..."
Louise Steen
"We had a lovely lunch with our son sitting outside. The food was delicious and reasonably priced. Our food arrived pretty quickly..."
Laura
"Fantastic lunch. Regretfully couldn't manage a cake as well- we will come back. Highly..."
darren layton
"Really enjoyed my time in the Giggling Goose Cafe. Lovely food and very friendly staff. Fantastic location by the river makes the place even more..."
Joanna Stefaniak
"Worth a visit for cream tea when in Ambleside. It's right next to a bubbling brook, and has a water mill (it was being repaired when I visited)...."
Christian Poed
"Found this down a side street and decided to pop in for a quick late lunch. I had onion and cheddar soup with a warm cheese scone and it was..."
Andy Clough
"It's rare that I bother to review but the outstanding friendly service while extremely busy must be recognized. Only had coffee and cake but they..."
Simon Pettett
"Lovely cafe for gorgeous cake and had a lovely milkshake. Really nice courteous..."
Julie James
Ambleside Tavern
85/100 (2439 ratings)
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"Nice pub with good beer. Went there to have some food and watch Formula 1. Can't complain about anything specific, so that's a good thing. Food was..."
dutchvette
"Stopped in for a pint after a hike. Cool beer and great..."
Eric Shellswell
"Popped in for a quick drink. Friendly bar staff. No music but footy on. Seemed like a nice..."
Brett Nelson
"This felt like a really welcoming pub with a great atmosphere. There was a great range of drinks including some good beers. They have a massive map..."
Hannah Wild
"Lovely place to have a snack or full blown evening meal. Deceptively larger inside than it looks from the outside, you may just think of it as a cafe..."
martin watson
"Second visut to this Thwaites pub. Large main room with more seating to rear or downstairs. 4 real ales, 3xThwaites and a guest. Had a pint of Gold..."
MADDOGLEP
"Great day watching the rugby followed by a great night with live music. Excellent service and..."
Julie Brice
"I always visit here when I'm in Ambleside. Foods good. Staff are friendly and welcoming. Can't go wrong..."
Kevin Phillips
"Meals are absolutely amazing. Went there for dinner and all 6 of us loved the food. Drinks are well priced and the downstairs room has a pool table..."
Robert Davison
"A really friendly atmosphere. I didn't eat there just had some drinks. The service was great and the staff were very friendly and..."
Ann Angell
"Epic nachos, reasonable prices and friendly bar staff. Great traditional pub..."
Emma Davis
"Great service. Decent prices for the area. Didn't eat but food smelled..."
John Dizzle
"Lovely local pub. Really friendly..."
kyle millar
"Nice friendly pub,enjoy my..."
Magicmark
"We had a great meal here, the staff were friendly and the prices were very reasonable..."
David brockbank
"Great put, looks small from the out side but is large inside with multiple levels and has a beer garden at the back..."
Darrel Harker
The Old School Room Tea Shop
85/100 (876 ratings)
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Victoria Sponge Cake and Chocolate Guinness Cake
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"Splendid place! Really useful after a swim or a walk in the nearby environment. The prices are very fair and the servers were very polite. I would..."
Idris Jenkins
"Wowwww …… what a little gem it was. We just found it accidentally. As we were walking near by and one of the tourist direct that place to visit...."
jignesh goswami
"Great place to get a tea,coffee or soft drink and there is a decent range of snacks and cakes. Staff excellent they are both friendly and helpful,..."
Paul S
"Fab tea rooms behind Rydal Hall with great selection of savoury and cakes. Even better, you ask for a take out bag or the like as you’re going to..."
Karen Harvey
"The staff were friendly. The bacon butty,Americano, loose leaf tea and fruit scone with clotted cream and jam was delicious Tea was served with a..."
Marina Grant
"What a charming coffee shop with a surprisingly large range on the menu. Excel in their coffee and cake -..."
Simon Armstrong
"Beautiful idyllic setting for a nice warm coffee or tea! The woman serving us was very welcoming and loved to..."
Robert Selwyn
"Iconic setting, great staff, and a wonderful lunch. Made for a great..."
greg bennett
"Lovely, full-flavoured coffee without bitterness. Good selection of cakes. Tasty cheese scone slices. Good spaces inside and outside to eat and..."
Chris Knightley
"Had a lovely "coffee break" here while doing our walks in lake district. The sorroundings is so beautiful..."
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The Priest Hole
84/100 (2466 ratings)
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Slow Cooked Lamb Shank
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Duck and Chili Burger
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Sparkling Ice Cream Sundae
Steak pie
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Fish Finger Sandwich with a Side of Chips
steak and chips
Fish and chips with mushy peas
Haddock
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Raspberry and Passion Fruit Cheesecake
english breakfast
Ribs
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Latte
Beef
Fish & chips
Steak and ale pie
Beef burger
Roast Beef
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Baked Camembert
Sirloin Steak
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Sunday Roast Beef Dinner
Halloumi
Salad
Cheese Burger and Fries
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Lamb
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"This was the best lunch we had in the Lake District. It was family friendly. The building was very cool. Everyone enjoyed their meal. My daughter..."
Khristina Ballard
"We’ve been to Ambleside twice but have managed to dine at The Priest Hole 4 times - it really is that good! This is a notch above your average..."
Dominic Smith
"So full of atmosphere and the history in the walls can be felt!! Food outdtanding, happy smiley attentive service, welcoming but not pretentious...."
Creating Memories
"A really great discovery. We have had the best lamb shank ever. The other dishes were also delicious. The food here is really good and authentic...."
Hariolf
"Glad we booked as it filled up quickly at 17:00. Roast Beef and Lamb Sunday Dinners with sticky toffee pudding for afters. Washed down with a bottle..."
Howie Davison
"A great meal with substantial portions. I had their steak and ale pie and I must say it was one of the best pies I have had in a restaurant. A..."
Andy Meighen
"We eat here everytime we visit Ambleside. The quality of food & service is always excellent. Booking a table is always..."
Chris Lynn
"The staff squeezed us in for an early dinner. They were fully booked later. We were well taken care of on the outside patio. My fish pie with a..."
Laura C
"Great restaurant, lovely staff and delicious..."
Katie Jones
"Stayed in Ambleside for the week and had my favourite meal here. Highly recommended but book if you are making a special trip as it gets really busy...."
Tracey Simpson
"Good quality, fresh, delicious food. Traditional English food done well. Excellent Steak & Ale pie, crispy, chunky, generous fish & chips with..."
Caroline Kellar
"Absolutely gorgeous steak and sides. Rest of family had steak pie, fish and chips and burgers. All amazing seasoned really well and cooked perfectly...."
Emma Bean
"Excellent food here! So glad we called in. The steak pie was incredible and so was the burger. Our friends also had a great chicken curry and the..."
Lucy Boulton
"On a busy Easter weekend, Nicole and small team handled everything amazingly. Sunday roasts were great but everyone's food looked tasty! Will return..."
Lewis Tullett
"We stumbled upon this cosy restaurant during a very wet afternoon, and were made to feel very welcome by the staff - as very obvious-looking tourists..."
S Chiu
"We loved eating here. Great restaurant, quiet atmosphere, friendly and helpful staff. Food was great quality. Highly..."
Claire Hill
"Great building, friendly and helpful staff. Great food for a decent price that outshone local high end restaurants in terms of taste and value for..."
Richard Walker
"The steak and chips pie was very..."
Tom Schick
The White Lion Hotel & Restaurant
84/100 (3233 ratings)
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Ultimate Burger
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Sunday roast
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"Great place, lovely food and lovely staff. Our toddler even cleared his plate. Went back for a second meal but it was too hot and no outside..."
Beth Amy
"This pub is an absolute gem. Not only are the staff wonderful, but the food is fantastic. The cherry on the top is their policy on dogs. I don't go..."
Lynsey Buckle
"visited at lunchtime just for a sandwich and returned in the evening for a meal. sirloin good chicken tikka excellent but the staff and customer..."
Janis Cutler
"Good clean English pub. Great tasting food. Great service from nice friendly staff. Food offers were amazing. Highly recommend you..."
Steven Stringman
"Amazing pub lunch! Had the half roast chicken and it was lovely. Chicken was fresh and the coleslaw was nice - seemed like it was home made. Portion..."
Asmira McEwan
"Dog friendly, good pub grub, warm fire, cask ale,Welcoming team, outside seating, Sunday roast, 7 room hotel, Hotel guest parking. Serves food until..."
Angel Hawkins
"Great pub, great food and friendly staff. Visit every time I visit ambleside. Keep up the good work..."
Greg Davies
"The staff were very friendly and couldn’t do enough for you. The food was excellent too. Will definitely go back next time I’m in..."
Chris Walters
"Came here with my wife and the food was really good, there was a small mistake as my mash arrived cold. I spoke to a member of staff named Nathan who..."
Chris Townsend
"We all enjoyed our meals although there were a few issues. There was some confusion when the server misread the order and brought a child's portion...."
Richard Hammond
"Went for an early lunch and the staff allowed us to order from the main menu. Food was nice and our dogs were welcomed. Pudding was the best..."
Eve Wheat
"Service was amazing, both male staff members were attentive looking after both residential guest and those walking in to use the pub. They did run..."
Janet Sheedy
"Meal was really nice, it just took a long while to get to us. Ordered starters to come out with the mains but had to tell the staff to bring the..."
Nik Wicker
"Grace the lady who was both the bartender and matredee was absolutely amazing. Full of life and nothing was too much trouble. The rooms were great..."
AL Hardman
"Myself , my daughter and 2 friends entered here straight off the Ferry from Bowness on Windermere. It was very busy and despite that found a table..."
Christine P Stretton
"Friendly and helpful staff. The vegetarian starter and main was..."
Zaid Dinally
"Nice pub ambience. Placed our order at table through the internet menu by scanning a QR code. So cool!!! Food was good. Service was prompt. Prices..."
Kh Wan
"Stayed overnight in a family quad room, good comfort, friendly staff, free parking right in central Ambleside. Had dinner and breakfast, the chef..."
Richard Owen
"Had a voucher as gift and wanted somewhere local and not too expensive. Ideal place and great value Mon to Friday on 2 course menu £13.95 which..."
Gareth Andrews
"Arrived 6.30 on a busy evening ordered our food and were told there was a bit of a wait as they were busy. Sat down in a lovely side room prepared to..."
Murray Bannister
Sheila's Cottage Restaurant
83/100 (2696 ratings)
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Lamb
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Fish
Chocolate Brownie
Haddock
Burger
Fish & chips
Pork
Beer
Squash
hot chocolate
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Chicken pie
Sausage and Mash
Beef burger
Cheesecakes
Seafood Starter
Club Sandwich
Pasta
Steak and Kidney Pudding
Quiche
Salad
Duck
Roast Lamb Chump
Meringue
Risotto
Cooked Pork Belly Starter
Rice pudding
Tuna
Soup & a Sandwich
Sirloin Steak
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"Absolutely delicious, cannot fault it at all. The people were really friendly, the place is gorgeous and the food is absolutely amazing. Would eat..."
sara tearle
"Nestled at the mid section of slack Lane, a very comforting entrance into a extremely cosy setting. We pre booked, the table was small, but enough..."
Rachel Berry
"Outstanding food, a wonderful dining experience. Had the Sea Trout followed by stick toffee pudding, which was presented as well as it tasted. Kids..."
Neil Holloway
"Food was half decent, we had the burger and chips! £20 though for a burger n chips felt a little excessive but just like everywhere in the lake..."
rob wilson
"Pleasant meal overall. Cosy inside, bit dated interior. But very friendly service with nice food, albeit nothing to write home..."
Scott
"Came for my husband's birthday dinner. Food was fantastic. I had fish & chips and the brownie. Both very delicious and decent size portions. Very..."
natasha benson
"Great food, good atmosphere , and very dog friendly. We were wet through and they really looked after us all - including 3..."
Ruth Davies
"A wonderfully simplistic design that let's the food do the talking. Specials board has a soup, burger and quiche. We had a broccoli and bacon soup..."
Rob Appleby
"Stopped for lunch today, I had a lovely club sandwich & my other half had the quiche, both came with salad. The quiche came with potato wedges and i..."
Andrew Nesbitt
"Went to Sheila’s Cottage after reading reviews on Google have to say you won’t be disappointed. Portions are very generous and the food is tasty,..."
Michael Bell