British cuisine: the best places to taste it in Coniston

"Cakes all top class and made on premises. Hot food from£7 up to £12. Dog friendly outside patio with glass screens and overhead infrared heaters...."

Emily Hunter

Shefali Saxena

"Just had 3 fish and chips in this cafe (not all for me!) while waiting for yhe steam boat and it tasted fantastic. I've been to about 100 chippy..."

Vincent Rainardi

"Cute little cafe on the lake. Good bustling atmosphere. Food was yummy. Cafe was clean as well as the toilets. Affordable..."

Chloe

"Always come here whenever I visit the Lakes 😊 beautiful views and great food! Dog friendly 🐶🐾 really friendly..."

Naomi Sharpley

"Every time we visit the lakes we head to the bluebird cafe, it never disappoints! Great food, brilliant service and lovely views. What’s not to..."

Nicola Worth

"Mars Bar slice that's a must! We were here for Coniston Powerboat Speed Records Week, so it was busy all the time. The staff were amazing, friendly..."

Cath Lovell

"We had a great holiday morning there. Rent a motor boat for 2 and a canoe for 2 persons. The others didn't want to do above water activities, just..."

Lin Lin (Taiwan 粒粒大腹大阿姨)

"Been visiting The Bluebird cafe on and off for the last 15!years. It gets better every year. Since the flood, it’s been boosted and has grown. From..."

Paul Tinker

"Enjoyed our visit here twice. If you've got the weather it's a lovely setting. Very quick service. Dog..."

D Kennedy

"A well located cafe to relax at water side and refuel. There is a good range of drinks and food on offer. The fruit smoothies are very good - we..."

Stuart Williams

"This place is simply doing everything right. Great food and drink, excellent and fast service even when it's very busy, dog and child friendly,..."

Dominic Hinkins

"What can be better than to have delicious food and drink by the lake. Friendly and helpful staff. We just had coffees and cake. My friend had..."

helen robinson

"What a stunning location! Delicious tuna toastie with coleslaw and the deli hotdog was really good too. Lucky enough to sit outside in the sunshine..."

Tania Thomas

Steam Bistro

95/100 (5636 ratings)

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Full Veggie Breakfast

Duck

Pesto

Fish

Fig Blue Cheese Roasted Walnuts and Palma Ham Salad

Salmon

Pork

Jubilee Victoria Sponge

Ragu

Poached Pear

Calzone

Chicken Wrapped in Bacon with a Olive Oil and Pesto Mash

Slow Braised Blade of Beef

"We were lucky to get in here after a cancellation because it's defo the place to eat if you want something special in Coniston. By the way, did I..."

Philip S.

"Top quality food which was very reasonably priced. The bang bang chicken burger was incredible. By far our best meal in the Lakes so far and..."

Laura bond

"chefs across UK shoud come here to see how sunday roast should look and taste. best roast i ever had and it's only..."

m k

"We love Steam. First visit since they opened up again after covid. They are not licensed, so you take your own alcohol and are only open Thursday,..."

Sarah Cork

"Amazing food!!! Chris was welcoming and attentive giving recommendations off the menu but I suspect it was all amazing. Thoroughly enjoyed all our..."

Anne O'Neill

"I can keep this review short... The best 3 course meal I have eaten (and I eat out a lot) in the UK for as long as I can remember!!! The decor,..."

Martin Roberts

"The people running the Steam are the loveliest people - so friendly and accommodating. Even though we only stopped for coffee and a yummy caramel..."

Shirley Terretta

"Very helpful,accommodating and friendly staff, we stopped for breakfast this morning, (24/09/2023) fantastic quality food and excellent coffee. I..."

Phil Graham

"Amazing food and service! We popped into steam not long before they where due to be closing for the day and the staff where amazing and welcoming...."

Rachel Dickinson

"Absolutely amazing food! Such a nice chill vibe and really nice pleasant staff. Best meal we’ve had out in a long, long time and everything is so..."

Lauren Jade

"The best vegetarian cafe we've been to. There was so much choice on the menu and the staff were all nice. Not dog friendly but you can sit on the..."

Scott HOLLIDAY

"The best cooked breakfast I’ve ever had! The host was absolutely lovely, made us feel very welcome and was very attentive. The food was incredible...."

Rebecca West

"Just soup and a double chocolate biscuit.. beautifully presented with fresh baked bread .. delightful..."

Dale Leggoe

"Called in today for lunch with my wife , great choice on the menu to suit all tastes, staff very friendly and nice . The burger was amazing highly..."

Tony Tanner

"We booked in for Saturday evening some time ago based on the reviews here. It looked like the best place to eat in Coniston. We were greeeted by the..."

STEVE SCOTT

"Absolutely amazing food & service. Lovely change from the “pub grub” we’ve been having. Will definitely be..."

Kim Brown

"Absolutely amazing dinner! Everything was delicious and we wanted to eat everything off of the menu! The team where short staffed on the night we..."

Hollie Cater

"Great service, great location , great host, feel bad but a bit of constructive criticism , had the breakfast and the beans need to be simply Heinz..."

Philip Marley

"What a fabulous place! Visited the restaurant in mid March 2023 with two friends, who had been to Steam Bistro previously & were very keen to take us..."

J P

"A wonderfully unique menu, a wide range of choices all sourced locally. Very friendly staff and a relaxed atmosphere. Book ahead as they are very..."

Zoe Horseman

The Terrace - Coffee House And Restaurant

94/100 (1147 ratings)

Cumberland Sausage & Black Pudding Sausage Roll

Fruit Scone & Americano Coffee

Quiche

Peach Cake

Halloumi

Beetroot and Carrot Cake with Chocolate Truffle

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

Free off-street parking

"This is not your average museum cafe. Amazing mains and freshly baked cakes on one of the best terraces in the Lakes, with a good selection of drinks..."

Moray Macdonald

"We were there on a very wet day which was a shame as the views were lovely. Limited menu with some interesting food which was very nice...well mine..."

Christine Phillips

"Lovely place, lovely peoples, free car park, tasty foods, and beautiful surrounding. I love..."

Jozsef Matrai

"Beautiful views from the terrace (my pictures don’t do it justice) of Coniston Water. The staff were accommodating and the food was more than..."

Piyush Patel

"Nothing to complain about - 5 stars and more! Amazing view, amazing food (had toasties with the best hashbrown i had in my life!) and lovely coffee...."

Aleksandra Igielska

"Nice food and staff. Unparalleled views of the Coniston fells from the outside..."

Trevor Hartley

The Green Housekeeper Cafe

94/100 (2778 ratings)

Jacket Potato with Tuna Mayo

Salad

Toast

Cheese Salad Sandwich

Jacket Potato with Cheese and Beans

Full english breakfast

Latte

Hot Chocolate with Cream and Marshmallow

Coffee and Bakewell Slice

Tomato and Pepper Soup

Sandwiches

Carrot Cake

Ham Cheese and Tomato Toastie

Quiche

Sylvia Special

Welsh rarebit

Broccoli and Cheddar Soup

Cakes

Ham and Cheese Toastie

Wheelchair Accessible

"Quite disappointed I haven't stopped here sooner to be honest.. what a place! I'll be dropping in regularly moving forwards. The food is beautiful,..."

Kyle Henderson

"A really lovely atmosphere here. The two girls working here were straight to the point but friendly and welcoming. I enjoyed a lovely pot of tea with..."

Luke

"Had a nice meal here today, food was very nice. The staff were polite, the prices about average for what you would expect and they don't rip you off..."

Jamie Titchener

"Loved this little Cafe, we went there twice while in the Coniston area. They have the best scones / cream tea I have ever had! Friendly courteous..."

Tess Akerman

"What an absolutely wonderful cafe! Great breakfast, friendly staff and amazing cakes!! Highly recommended for a visit. Thanks so much for our..."

Lyze Dudley

"I don't write reviews often, but this tearoom was fantastic. It was easily the best English Breakfast that we've had on our trip. The shop was quaint..."

Hannah

"Out of 30+ years taveling in the UK, and having Cream Teas all over the place (including Devon!) they had The Best Cream Tea! Scones were perfectly..."

eric russell

"Best Cafe We've Ever Been To... The cutest place. So glad we stumbled across this little cafe. We enjoyed it so much that we went back on the second..."

Miss Sunshine

"What a find! Lovely little cafe in Coniston. Friendly welcome and lovely tasty food. You'd never guess from the outside but a very special little..."

Pete Whitelaw

"An absolutely amazing Full English Breakfast.... All quality produce and wedges of toasted fresh bread. Friendly service in a casual cafe..."

Martin Roberts

"Great little café, food was amazing, the staff was very friendly. We'll definitely be coming back..."

Clive Williams

"World class spread for £15, can’t go wrong...."

Tom Linford-Wood

"What an amazing jewel in the crown... Highly recommended this cafe, homemade food is amazing & reasonably priced. Service is fabulous, especially off..."

Terri Hemmings

"The Green Housekeeper is the best cafe in Coniston. Genuine people, lovely location and amazing views from the outside seating. The food is all..."

King Couch

"A nice little cafe with good veggie options. Despite its small size they managed to squeeze in eleven of us in a mixed age group, 2 to 74, and made..."

Grandad119

"I had a rarebit. I cannot understand why this cafe hasn't got an even higher start rating. Everything about this cafe is excellent. The staff are..."

Caddi Ranyard

"Came across this little gem after a quick search on the internet, whilst out touring around the Lakes some weeks ago. What a find!!! The quality of..."

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"I stopped in here twice during my stay in Coniston because the food was so tasty! First time, I had the soup and toastie combo - the leek and potato..."

Anna Pound

"Great little cafe. I had a homemade quiche and very generous, proper salad, not just a few leaves on plate for decoration. Excellen coffee..."

Mbrierley144 Brierley

Lakes Hot Spot

92/100 (1071 ratings)

Piri Piri Chicken Pizza

Buffalo Chicken Pizza

"We stayed in Coniston 3 nights on the first night we made the error of thinking we could just turn up and order a pizza at 7:30 nope they were fully..."

The Laziest Ultrarunner

"Fabulous little café in Coniston. Great food and a really friendly guy behind the counter - it makes such a difference when you feel welcome and a..."

Jon Bennett

"Good range of sandwiches and coffees, the Halloumi and the Tofu hot Sandwiches were delicious, we visited twice in our week here, no faults thank..."

Hannah Gustafson

"Lovely spot cosy and warm friendly staff and delicious food and coffees. Pumpkin spice Brownies and sausage rolls were..."

Debra Ross

"Fantastic produce and great food, made with care and a personal touch to the service. Fantastic coffee..."

Simon Millward

"Fantastic Sandwich and luxurious peanut butter salted caramel brownie, lovely place and nice guys running the..."

Tom Farthing

"Finally somewhere in Coniston that does great coffee - the best in town by a country mile. Very friendly staff and delicious homemade fare. The..."

Gareth Smith

"Excellent place for food coffee and cakes. Just amazing freshly made stone baked..."

K Wads

"Like all the other post, fantastic sausage rolls. Love the black pudding, wife pork and Apple and kids the plain sausage roll, all home made. Staff..."

Ryan Toal

"Great coffee, fresh pizza, artisan bread cakes and tunes! Family friendly, so good we came twice before and after our..."

Richard Salden

"Great find in Coniston. Very friendly staff and excellent food. Has covered outdoor area at front which allows dogs. Definitely recommend. Open 9-5..."

Christine Hartridge

"Great pizza reasonable prices as well. Had the Anchovy and Salmon pizzas both nice I always like fish or seafood. The pizza dough is thin and..."

Andrew Mcloughlin

"This place has got to be the best cafe in Coniston by a long shot. They have tons of tasty homemade baked goods and a great selection of tea and..."

Josh

"We had the grilled tofu and roast vegetables hot sandwich and it was devine. Perfectly balanced flavours and made with such care. Service was slow as..."

Nilam Patel

"Great little cafe. Yummy black cherry chocolate brownie , and a great coffee .Fab..."

Anne Marie Foster

Meadowdore Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

"Fantastic place to stay. Despite arriving very late because of the train strikes, the owner was waiting up and gave us a nice warm..."

Gareth Taylor

"The Meadowdore is a wonderful place to stay. The accommodation is roomy and comfortable. We were given a suite of rooms and a bedroom each which as..."

Mbrierley144 Brierley

"Lovely touches, fresh milk for tea, Yorkshire tea bags, lovely towels and robes. Great location, breakfast and areas to sit and relax. Fantastic..."

Adam Dring

"We've recently stayed here and can't give enough praise. Beautiful room (Swirl How), imaculately clean, friendly and helpful hostess, and the most..."

Heather Beckett

"Paul, Sharon and Alecia/Alesha were the most lovely and accommodating people we have met. The bed super comfortable with a spotless bathroom. Very..."

Dale Leggoe

"Cute B&B and a lovely hostess! I usually don't like eating a (vegetarian) English breakfast, but this one was really good..."

Elise Van Oosten

"Outstanding B&B in the middle of Coniston, rooms were great, service and breakfast were outstanding - I'll be..."

Derek James

"A 3 to 4 star rating. Good points you got a pot of hot water to freshen your tea pot which was good. Breakfast was okay, nothing fantastic but..."

Terri Jones

"Great place to refuel after a long walk or just to enjoy an Ice Cream on a hot day. They offer a good range of sandwiches, toasties and baguettes. It..."

Stuart Williams

"Had a 2 night stay here on a B/B basis. Rooms beautifully clean. The choice of breakfast was very varied with something for everyone. A thoroughly..."

Margaret Wallwork

"Prices are good for a tourist spot in the lakes however, my meal wasn't the best. The fish batter was very greasy. But the soup we ordered was very..."

Daniel McTigue

"Friendly staff, made anything we wanted with no fuss. Cheese and ham salad sandwich , bread was lovely . Would recommend the blackberry scones..."

Sarah Green

"Great breakfast. Two of us had the veggie breakfast and the other full English. Very nice and was filling. It's not cheap, but nowhere in Coniston..."

Dave

"Superb value for you money, this is the best choice in this Village. Tasty, fresh food and big portions and very reasonably priced. Super clean and..."

Patrik Bartos

"Stayed in b and b. Very clean and well set up. Breakfast is at set time each day (8:30-9:30) and was always delicious. High quality ingredients and..."

Martin Loughbrough

"Absolutely brilliant. Café serves wholesome food; breakfasts are top class and the family suite we are in is fantastic. Owners are attentive. If..."

Peter Walker

Swallows & Amazons Restaurant And Cafe

Scone with Butter & Jam

Paté with Apple&Raisin Chutney

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Wine and Beer

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

"Wow, wow & more wow. The most beautiful setting for a cafe EVER!! The views were breathtaking over Coniston Water to the Coniston Old Man. Super..."

Becky

"Absolutely loved this place. The location is stunningly beautiful. We went in half term when the weather was 22 degrees and not a cloud in the sky...."

Laura Fernandes

"Driven out of Brantwood by the crowds. Peaceful oasis just down the road lovely food and charming friendly ladies in charge. Step round the far..."

Nic Hallam

"Stunning views from a quintessential period property where Peter Rabbit could easily peep out of at any time. Well-kept gardens with homegrown..."

Alyson Mitchell (at.morecambewieners)

"Enchanting buildings, wonderful welcome, great views, superb menu with the very generous servings of well prepared local ingredients. I cannot..."

David Palmer

"Stunning restaurant on the banks of Coniston Water. It’s famous for appearing in the Swallows and Amazons film. Food was superb. We had sandwiches..."

John Livesey

"Lovely setting, great staff, wonderful food. They don't ram the Ransome connection down your throat, but it's perfect for Swallows & Amazon..."

Iain Banks

"Absolutely gorgeous setting. Food 💗💗 the pate is just the best I've ever had. Need to time better for the scones . They looked amazing..."

lynsey baptie

"Amazing steak ciabatta with caramelised onion and chips, tender meat. Salad was crisp and fresh. Will come again when we are up this way..."

Debra Chalton

"Walked to the restaurant from Coniston, some lovely views while having scone and tea. Friendly owners who came to chat. Well worth a..."

Mark Harvey

"Beautiful little tearoom- stopped for Coffee+ cakes- + a few wines! View is spectacular across Coniston Lake- so relaxing + peaceful- nice little..."

Karen Kennedy

"Great lunch overlooking Lake..."

Nina Trower-Reinke

"Great secluded spot to stop off, grab a bite to eat and a drink, and take in the breathtaking views of Coniston. Very friendly..."

Andy Wright

"Amazing little find. Lovely staff and food. Fantastic views and..."

Deb W

"We were staying nearby in Torver and the Tesco delivery driver recommended this place. It's a bit off the beaten track but we are so glad we made the..."

Ian Hughes

"Stopped in here after a sweltering day on Coniston . We were met with a very welcoming Catherine who told us our meal options. We had roast beef and..."

thomas mcinerney123

"Excellent food freshly made. Exceptional views over the Coniston Lake. Peaceful atmosphere. We will defend be back for more and we will also book one..."

Thomas Andre

Holland's Coffee & Eating House

"Best cake and coffee in Cumbria, relaxing and friend,y environment and free..."

Debbie Roosa

"Great staff. All the food you need in the morning before going on a hike, and it's delicious. Coffee is good, try the cumbrian..."

Sophie London

"Nice, dog friendly cafe with good service. Not a huge variety of hot veggie options which is why it's a four from me. I enjoyed a panini and a dairy..."

Katie Mansell

"Called in for breakfast, good food and polite staff. Been twice while in Coniston and recommend a..."

Andrew Stringfellow

"Best coffee in Coniston I reckon. Very friendly lovely people. You'll need to go into training if you have the wonderful full English..."

Phil Lister

"Had breakfast here for two days and was absolutely lovely! You can see that their products are fresh and locally sourced! So tasty and full of..."

Jade Singh

"Great breakfast and reasonably priced ...much better than the food on offer in nearby pubs and pleasant..."

Michele Ryan

"Friendly cafe, good food,variety of smoothies and..."

Lynde Bowsher

"Spacious and light atmosphere. Great Full English. Scrambled eggs on toast just perfect. Staff friendly. Best place for breakfast in..."

Sue Scrivener

"Very nice food, pleasant staff, dog..."

A J

"Good café, coffee fine but only one size. Food quality is..."

Nigel Dykes

"Excellent chilli and delicious cake! Friendly service. Just what we needed after a cold wet..."

Edward Rogers

"Only really had coffees and ice cream here, can’t really fault it although the ice cream was expensive (was delicious..."

Lloyd Smale

"Lovely cafe with a tasty menu. Dog..."

Rick Warren

"Fantastic breakfast served here all local..."

Alan D

"Nice food friendly..."

Stuart Vyner

"Best place in the centre of Coniston, have moved with the..."

Marianne Ashdown

Herdwicks Cafe

88/100 (9182 ratings)

Yewtree Farm Herdwick Lamb & Mint Burger

Salad

Casserole Mash in a Giant Yorkshire Pudding

Chili

Sausage and Bacon Bun

Coke Coffee and Cake

Baked Beans

Side Salad

Fish Finger Sandwiches

Cheese and Onion Toastie

Brie and Bacon Toastie

Cakes

Fruit Scone with Clotted Cream and Jam

Wheelchair Accessible

"Come here for food instead of the hotels on the high street. Lovely service, great food and amazing views. Not to mention the fact that it's off the..."

Crystal Hon

"Lovely cafe with indoor and outdoor seating which is off the main road. It’s dog friendly and staff are welcoming and friendly. Marked down a star..."

Cheska Primrose

"This was a nice cafe. We didn't have a meal, just a coffee and cake. The coffee was really nice. The cafe itself has plenty of indoor and outdoor..."

Louise Green

"Delicious and well presented food, friendly, bubbly, cheerful staff, with a great food selection to choose from. The menu is a little expensive, but..."

Laura Hill

"A great cup of coffee with gluten-free options for cake etc. Friendly staff. There are also a wide selection of gifts and souvenirs that are..."

Dorothy Sharp

"Very cute place. Proper dog friendly, beautiful cakes and really good coffee. Very cosy , warm and..."

sarah kneen

"I would have written this review initially just for food & hospitality - a cute cafe with comfy vibes. Cakes were fresh & delicious. I had visited..."

radhika narwal

"All round good place this. The cake is up there with the best I have ever had, the piece of tiffin I had was firm, rich and full of flavour, very..."

Anthony Boon

"Wonderful Cafe they do the most amazing sausage rolls as well as other lovely food !! Very friendly staff. Dogs are welcome although we haven't a..."

Susan Sloan

"We had a lovely experience today. We visited with our golden retriever and friend’s chihuahuas and they were treated like royalty. Very dog..."

Mark Wilde

Waterhead Hotel

Food At The Coniston Inn

Jumping Jennys

"Fascinating place with bags of information about John Ruskin. It is a massive estate with beautiful grounds that are really well kept. We arrived by..."

Kathy Turner-Hart

"Excellent house and gardens. Gardens are extensive and varied. House is interesting, especially the family history and learning about the..."

Marc Treneman

"Excellent visit. Lovely gardens and food. Staff were friendly and helpful. Toilets were..."

Carol Parkinson

"Gorgeous house and grounds. Great cafe with excellent food and service. Best view from the terrace of Coniston Water and the Old..."

Mbrierley144 Brierley

"Had a lovely time wandering around the gardens, house and galleries. Great value with the ticket allowing you to return another time. Had a very..."

Tim Barlow

"Very peaceful interesting house exhibition lovely walk through the woods & down to the Jetty by the..."

Guy Freeman

"Excellent place with great views to lake Coniston. The lady at Ruskin pond was fantastic. She took her time and explained everything about the living..."

Savvas Taliotis

"Beautiful gardens and interesting house. Cafe has amazing..."

Andrea Thompson

"Beautiful views of Lake Coniston from the tea shop terrace. Great walks around the property,only to be topped by the interesting collection of..."

Kate Rudd

"Wonderful house and gardens, well worth a visit. Plus a lovely cafe..."

Paul Burnett

The Yewdale Pub

85/100 (1229 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Best bar service I’ve ever had, would highly highly recommend. Top food, ordered the mezze platter to start followed by the ballotine chicken and..."

Tom Bradfield

"A great place for a drink and good food. Food is not served all day so watch the timings. Thomas the bar man is so friendly and will recommend a..."

Karen Lupton

"we really enjoyed our stay here.such a lovely place with very friendly staff.our room was very clean & comfortable & the meals were delicious, I can..."

Chel Priest

"Stayed in Coniston Village for couple of nights. We stopped at Yewdale Inn for dinner and then had breakfast in the cafe the next morning! Great..."

Bea Panczyk

"The service in this place was amazing. Tom the chap behind the bar went above and beyond our expectations. So much so we booked in for dinner that..."

Vanessa Hubbard

"Very friendly and excellent food I had a couple of gins which I had not tried before . The food was well presented and very tasty. I would recommend..."

Julia Brown

"Fabulous little place with very friendly staff and absolutely delicious food at a very reasonable price...will definitely return in the..."

Karen Turner

"Excellent food and wonderful staff! Highly recommend a visit after a long day in the..."

Elizabeth Main

"We had a one night stay. The staff were incredibly helpful, kind and welcoming. They advised us on which walks would suit us the most. Our evening..."

Bernard Muldoon

"Amazing place to stay. Great food wonderful friendly staff. Clean luxurious rooms. Hope to stay again soon. Keep up the good work. Yours sincerely Mr..."

Matthew Treadwell

"It was lovely service and amazing food ...the best ploughmans lunch we'd ever eaten..."

Loredana Foulger

"Excellent welcome and outstanding food. Found space for us even though we hadn't booked. The food was of a really high quality and the fish was..."

Emma Walker-Palin

"friendly staff good choice of beers same for the food, great place to sit outside when the sun is..."

Kelvin Lewis

"Top grub, dog friendly..."

steve grant

"I came in for a birthday lunch today with my son and the food was lovely. I had burger and fries with a lovely coleslaw and my son had chicken in a..."

Caroline Norcross

"Hubby & I had a meal after a day's walking. We sat outside + ordered scampy + chips and penne alla Norma, which was vegetarian. Hubby thoroughly..."

Lesley Woods

"Lovely hotel in Coniston. The breakfasts were lovely and staff friendly. Very good dinner options also, perfect after a long walk. The hotel also..."

Jonathan Nattrass

"My sister and I had a lovely lunch after an emotional trip to celebrate our mums life.Sophie the manager was attentive,very caring and presented us..."

Janet Ogden

"Great food. Friendly service. Nice stop off and change from the usual busy..."

Saf khaliq

"Lovely room great food friendly and attentive staff not much more you could ask for..."

Rikki Fox

The Black Bull Restaurant

83/100 (1240 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Crown Inn, Coniston

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Beef burger

Roast Beef Sunday Lunch

Crispy Fish and Chips

Wheelchair Accessible

"The bald welsh barman was very friendly and helpful. We stayed for three nights and the food and beer was excellent . All the bar staff were friendly..."

Julia Brown

"fab place, Gareth and Emily and all of the staff were brill, great food, great beer, fantastic location, cracking stay....what a beautiful..."

Tim Reynolds

"Really great food, lots of local ale choices, Sky Sports for the football, friendly staff, quick service! Couldn't fault it. Myself, my sister and..."

Clare Ydg Scammell

"Went for lunch there today as a party of 15,staff very friendly and accommodating,food was excellent and everyone enjoyed there mains and..."

Allan Roe

"Simple menu but the food is very nice, huge portions and I couldn't finish it all. Nice decor and warm welcome, would definitely visit again an I am..."

Gareth Jones

"Great pub in a fabulous location. Food was really good, Steak and ale pie and scampi and chips. Great quality and great portion sizes. Just what..."

Ali May-Watson

"Fabulous food. Very welcoming and friendly staff. Lovely room! Great range of Gins (We tried them all). Very dog friendly. Can't wait to go back in..."

Lynne Rose Chatterton

"First time here for my wife and i we had Steak and Ale pie totally amazing taste the Vegitables if they had been any fresher they would have been..."

Andrew Curtis

"Over night stay while we did the Lakeland Night run recce from Ambleside to Coniston.. Room was fab, food was excellent and Breakfast brilliant and..."

Steve Smith

"We visited the Crown, Coniston for lunch on recommendation from a couple we met whilst walking at Tarn Hows. We were welcomed with a nice smile and..."

Julie Bestwick

"Lovely old inn, lots of character , recently refurbished without loosing its charm. Staff really nice , very helpful. Room was spotless , food was..."

Maureen Hewitt

"We've been coming to the Crown for over 20 years, and it's always been good. The refurbishment is stunning. The rooms, food, ambience and location..."

Una Burns

"I've been in a lot of hotel rooms and very few of them compare to the excellence of the Crown Inn. Its in Coniston so the location is like God came..."

Graham Williamson

"Amazing stay, the room was beautiful, very clean and comfortable. Both dinner and breakfast were fantastic. Service was friendly and restaurant and..."

Toni Challis

"Stopped for a meal and pleased with the choice because I don’t eat meat. The prawn linguine with tender stem broccoli was superb. My partner had..."

Carole Whittle

"Unable to fault Everyone and everything absolutely spot on. Beautiful room , high quality and clean fixtures and fitting. Environmentally friendly..."

tamiley morris

"Attractive pub with a pleasant restaurant space. The food was good, I loved the black forest brownie. The service was a little slow despite it not..."

Tracy Simpson

"Top quality accommodation, in a beautiful location. Quality and comfort, with friendly, efficient service. The room was beautiful. It’s not cheap..."

Ruth Wheatley

"Came here for a meal with friends because of the good vegetarian and vegan options and was not disappointed. The vegan sweet potato and kale pie was..."

Ann S.

The Black Bull Restaurant

83/100 (1240 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Our Plaice

80/100 (1454 ratings)

"Good freshly cooked fish. Nice..."

Mark Lee

"Food nice, freshly cooked and tasty. Only thing is they only take cash and no free machine in the..."

Martin Durham

"Fish and chips. Does the job, cash only with no current working cash point in town is a weird..."

Sam

"Called in for chips when passing today. No parking so packed on the road outside, service was a bit slower then hoped but chips scored 10 out of 10..."

Trevor Tjx

"Fish and chips were perfect and reasonably priced. Some of the best fish and chips we’ve..."

Kevin Macadam

"Perfect portion size - no left overs but very full!! Lovely crip batter on the fish and no bad bits on the chips will definitely visit again if in..."

Hannah Douthwaite

"Brilliant. The chips were perfect, the fish batter a little salty for me but portion sizes were good. Excellent staff and a safe system. With queues..."

Neil Overton

"Rained all day had fish n chips 6pm, the Wife had a burger n chips from their take away .She said they were welcoming and chattty .The fish tasted..."

paul spilsbury

"Really lovely the people who work here and the food was delicious too, not greasy. Kids and us enjoyed it all. Please remember it is Cash Only when..."

Eric O' Connell

"Great little fish and chip shop on the edge of the village ran by a friendly husband and wife. The portions are just right and the curry is sweet..."

Daniel Pye

"Consistently good quality food. I'm a bit particular about my fish and it's always moist and succulent. My daughter is a big fan of their pies. I..."

Dan Pattimore

"went on a Saturday evening. had fish and chips. cheese burger and chips. chicken burger and chips. freshly cooked. piping hot. great service. would..."

Stephen Parks

"Great little chippy and not over the top with the..."

Dave Fletcher

"Lovely, friendly service. Fish, chips and gravy were delicious and the portion size was..."

Matt Butters

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