TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in United Kingdom - Updated July 2024

"Super friendly professional staff, stayed in The Shambles Room.... Very large room, decor and furniture great and fitting to period of inn. Bed super..."

Yulin

Ryan Austin

"We went here last year and thought the food was good and the owner lady was really friendly. We tried phở xào and bánh xèo and were surprised at..."

Uyen Tran

"The food is perfect and the service is good. Highly recommend the crispy spring rolls..."

Hong Le

"This is a lovely Vietnamese restaurant in the center of York. The food is delicious and even though it's a relatively small menu, there's plenty to..."

Vivienne Wong

"We ate here last night, and we all really enjoyed our meals. I was very impressed by the selection of gluten-free food which was great for me. Thank..."

Daniel Newman

"Superb food and very affordable prices. Had an excellent lunch here leaving both full and not out of pocket. Super tasty, fresh starters and main..."

Allister Morgan

Khao San Rd

90/100 (3103 ratings)

Pad Prik King Chicken

Chicken satay

Pad Thai

Honey Glazed Spare Ribs

Mushrooms

Curry

Moo Grop Sauce Makarm

"I'm in love with the Thai food here. I'm a big fan of Thai food and this one is ONE of the best I have tried. I could come back and eat here every..."

Min M Lee

"The food was wonderful. I had crispy battered vegetables for starter and a Pak curry with chicken for main course my wife had Tom yum for started..."

Michael Leeming

"Probably the best Thai food we have ever eaten and after travelling round Thailand for a long time that's saying something, small and quaint..."

Rachael Doran

"100% our new favourite restaurant. Stunning food, great service and very reasonablely priced. Couldn't recommend this place highly enough. 5 stars..."

Jonathan Atkinson

"Superb staff, superb good, excellent portion size and excellent value for money. We will definitely be revisiting this gem of a..."

Tony Slaney

"Small place best to book but food and staff excellent and reasonably..."

Philip Lobb

"Absolutely fantastic. Food was amazing. Beautiful cocktails. Nice staff. Lovely place. Can't wait to go..."

Tracy Brown

"Friendly staff lovely little restaurant. The food was amazing so tasty would highly..."

Helen Chiplin

"The authenticity was striking. The food was ace of course but the whole experience for me suggested that catering was their absolute priority...."

Chris Mills

"What a lovely Restaurant . Good staff fantastic food would highly..."

Graham Hoare

"It was our first visit to York have travelled all over UK and abroad was very impressed with best food and very friendly staff coming all the way..."

Ashok Pattni

"Excellent food so fresh and tasty. Really nice relaxed atmosphere and pleasant staff and will be back. It's a must to try this place..."

Tess Riley

"We loved it here. Such a pretty restaurant, small and intimate with nice decor. The food was amazing - the flavours! So tasty and a great selection..."

Kathryn Dean

"Firstly the decoration of the restaurant is so pretty!!! The women serving us were so sweet, so polite and friendly!! The curry’s were also..."

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"Omg. I could not wait to leave a review. Still sat at the table. Absolutely amazing food. Full of flavour. Fresh. Hot. And served by such polite..."

Daniel Peake

"What a super Thai restaurant we found for our evening meal. Fresh food , flavoursome, and delicious dishes. This is a Thai tapas menu, which is..."

Jonathan Hartley

"The best Thai I had in a long time. And they’re “tapas” (small portions) which means we tried 10-12 different plates (we were a group of five)...."

Cristiano Rastelli

"The staff was very friendly and accommodating. The food was so tasty and good portion size. We were able to try multiple dishes. The Thai wines were..."

Rosemary

"Absolutely delicious food with lots of options across veggie, meat, and seafood. The restaurant itself is beautifully decorated adding to the..."

Emma Holliday

"Definitely Original Thai Food is Here in York, Must try ! Vegetarian..."

Jinnat Promnurak

"Honestly, it was the best meal I've had for some time. We went as a family of four with two kids and enjoyed everything we ordered. I would highly..."

Keith Meredith

Loch Fyne - York

90/100 (9479 ratings)

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Day Aged Rib-Eye Steak

Loch Fyne Seafood Mixed Grill

Wheelchair Accessible

"Nice! my wife loved here her meal and it was offer of the day from the blackboard which was the mussles (and i must say with two sides and a glass of..."

Mike Hughes

"Menu has a wide variety of seafood dishes, although if you don't like seafood (what do expect from a seafood restaurant) then there isn't much..."

AceMathias

"Well done, Loch Fyne York, worthy of a great review! This was our first visit to Loch Fyne in York; we were really pleased with everything, and the..."

Miles Hebden

"Overall a 10/10 experience. Staff were really experience and professional the entire evening and have top quality service. Food was absolutely..."

Mason Lang (JamItJ)

"Needed an easy meal before a show, this was perfect. Had to call to delay the time by 15mins, no problem. Once in the restaurant the staff were..."

Claire Leathley

"Loch Fyne was a super find! Our party of four had a great meal, engaging service with a very appealing atmosphere. We started with ½ dozen oysters..."

Don Coomer

"This restaurant is top quality. The food was outstanding, the best we’ve had in a long time and it was a gorgeous treat for me and my mum. We were..."

Ashia Blackmore

"Went here for our anniversary dinner - everything was so perfect. Clearly the experts at cooking fish as we were so very impressed with everything..."

Alex Holmes

"Had the most beautiful meal here. Salmon was amazing. Slightly slow service but we didn't mind the break between starter and main and the food was..."

Cassie Hale

"Lovely meal, great wine. Ella was especially attentive, very friendly. Will definitely go..."

Gemma Moore

"Had a lovely meal here, the staff was very friendly & the food was good too. We chose Loch Fyne seafood mixed grill, seafood risotto, sticky toffee..."

Julia Jamieson

"Had a fantastic night. Social distancing was well thought out and made no difference to a great atmosphere. Food excellent all served with smiling..."

Julie Arthur

"Really good food, I had the seafood mixed grill and each piece of fish and seafood was cooked to perfection. The pork belly was succulent, with a..."

alexandra corden

"First impressions Arrived to a quiet dining room on a Tuesday evening. Waitress was very quick to attend to me and provided great recommendations...."

Jordan Heydon

"What a fantastic restaurant the Loch Fyne is. Superb starter of Haggis and Scotch Egg to perfection followed by the main - Smoked Haddock, mashed..."

David Harvey

"Lovely meal. The restaurant was really busy and they are definitely short of staff but even though the service was outstanding. Lucy was amazingly..."

Monika Snuszka

"Loved it. 3 years since we visited a Loch Fyne restaurant and again it didn't disappoint. Service was good and food really well..."

Andrew Short

"Here right now Christmas 25th December 2022. Superb atmosphere. Great service. Very happy vibe. Very well done to all the front of house staff. And,..."

Ian Thompson

"Visited 27/10/2021 Our Last night in York and fancied treating ourselves, so opted for sea food, was originally to be seated next to the door but..."

Nathan Marriott

Rice Style

90/100 (1768 ratings)

Stir Fried Mixed Vegetables

Cashew Chicken

Chili

Chicken in Garlic and Chilli Sauce

Wheelchair Accessible

"After hearing such great things about rice style from my boyfriend in particular, I actually recommended the restaurant to some customers that came..."

Nataliea Zannikos

"Highly recommend this Thai restaurant to anyone local in York or visiting the city. I am not a big fan of Thai food however the starters and the..."

Rob Shaggy Kershaw

"Wonderful tasty food and great friendly staff Would definitely recommend to anyone for a Thai meal when visiting..."

Dave Gregory

"I went last night ( Aug 18th ) with my mum and dad who live just down on the river and my son . The whole experience was absolutely magnificent ......"

Iain Johnson

"Sawadee kaa! We had a fantastic meal here x Very authentic x Aroi mak mak kaa. The Thai staff were very sweet, attentive, & they indulged every..."

Suzie Garner

"Food was brilliant best food I've had out in a long time service was good staff were very polite recommend it to anyone..."

Sharron Dennis

"Thank you for our delicious meal last Friday, the food was amazing, the staff was polite and welcoming. We will definitely be back again..."

Aleksandra Sztajgli

"great place, wonderful food and excellent service, love the place so going back on my birthday next..."

Lee Ayliffe

"We visited on a lunchtime for the 2 course £10 offer. Fantastic service and the staff allowed us to "tweak" our order a little bit to taste. Food..."

Jane Metcalfe

"Very nice! A lovely informal and stylish restaurant with inside and outside seating. Great for lunch or dinner. The food was superb and the staff..."

Jacqui Bateson

"Lovely meal really enjoy it good service I would really recommend a..."

Gill Scott

"The best meal I have ever ate in this country...."

Tracey Hall

"Gorgeous food, fantastic service, well priced, great atmosphere... all round lovely place Highly recommended..."

Suzanna Post

"Tasty food (takeaway) will definitely be going..."

Felicity Allington

"Love the food! As long as your patient..."

Diane Plummer

Vincent Ho

"One of my favourite Thai places in York. The food here is absolutely delicious and great as a dine in or takeaway option. The gluten free options are..."

Amy Walker

"I cannot put enough stars for this place. I have enjoyed every meal I have had. The curries are cooked to perfection, the spices are so awsome,..."

Vanina V

"We visited last weekend as a last minute walk in. We didn't realise it was a Thai at first, I walked past it in the afternoon thinking it was a..."

Alison D

"A hidden gem. Being just outside the city walls (but only a 15 minute walk from the railways station) this is perhaps somewhere to seek out rather..."

Steve Maudsley

"Love this restaurant. Food is amazing, staff are lovely. It's small and personal, without feeling claustrophobic or..."

Andy Whittle

"Very tasty food and kind service. Can definitely recommend this place to everyone, me and my husband loved it!..."

Jelena Leppänen

"Excellent food, wine and service , cosy and good vibe. We called to book at last minute yesterday to book a table for 6, so glad that they can..."

Y T

"The food is amazing and the staff are very friendly, it's my favourite place to..."

brendan morrison

"Fantastic food, reasonably priced, little gem outside of York main..."

Mark Prince

Woodthorpe Spice

90/100 (1703 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"We go quite often.Fab food and staff are very friendly.Would recommend to our..."

Lynn Smith

"Amazing food I was really impressed! The best indian food I've had for a long time..."

Alison Marianne Roworth

"Quite night at the restaurant. But the staff made us feel more than just welcome. Food was excellent and reasonable priced. Service was great. So as..."

Paul Barboro

"Fab food, good value and excellent..."

Karen Garrity

"The best balti I have ever had! Packed full of flavour with beautiful vegetable rice and crispy onion bhajis. Nice friendly staff and a pleasant..."

Steven Perks

"Best Indian around.lamb vindaloo,keema rice Bob on everytime & staff awesome..."

Nick Hutchinson

"Always excellent. Recommended for great..."

Stuart Groom

"Me and my girlfriend went here for a sit down Indian, it was very nice, we started off with Samosas meat and veg, I had Chicken tikka masal with..."

Paul Boyes

"Great food, great service. Keep it up..."

Warren Goodwill (Woz)

"We had the tangail lamb and the birany chicken. Both were really good. One of the better takeout..."

Simon VL

"Great food, reasonably priced. Staff are friendly. The location in a housing estate is unusual, but was able to park a short walk from the..."

Jaymie Thomas

"Amazing food. Don’t be put off by the location. Large portions top quality. Very friendly service. Will be..."

michael x

"Haven't been here for ages having moved to the other side of York. Still a great place to eat. Extensive menu of specials plus the usual favourites...."

Iain Fell

"So I've lived in York since 2019 and finding a good Indian has been near on impossible until last night! Woodthorpe Spice, brilliant authentic Indian..."

zoe b

"We've had lots of takeaways from Woodthorpe Spice and it's ended up being our fave. The food is plentiful and amazing (and we're fussy). These days..."

Sarah Rainton

"We've been having Indian takeaways from Woodthorpe Spice for years and highly recommend. Always great tasting and very consistent. The delivery..."

Nicola M

"Great food and great service, difenetly recommend. I will se you again next time we are in..."

Soulane Mirage

"Had a takeaway from here whilst staying in caravan park near York. We had a couple of dishes off the varied menu. Was not waiting long for food and..."

andrew windrass

"Excellent service and gorgeous food; a true hidden gem. My boyfriend and I visited yesterday and were both really impressed by the restaurant. I've..."

Katherine Burn

"Lived close to Woodthorpe Spice but because its not the nearest restaurant/takeaway to never visited. Well today i did. WOW!! Why haven't i been here..."

Robert Pearson

"One of the best Indian restaurants around. Good food, friendly attentive staff. Ash and the team will try their best to accommodate any request's you..."

Paul Thompson

"Really good quality food. We've been using Woodthorpe Spice for years and they have never let us down. Topping all that the staff are extremely..."

Warren Mapplebeck

"Walked past plenty of times but never gone in. Tonight my partner to try it out. Really good service, decent food! Definitely come..."

Norbert Pető

"Just had a fab night at woodthorpe spice for my 70 birthday with my family. Food first class first class service. Nothing was to much trouble. Will..."

Janet Brownless

"Great takeaway , first one since..."

Tim Pheby

The Monkey And The Dog Eat Thai

89/100 (2754 ratings)

Vegetable Spring Roll

Pad Cashew with Vegetables

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"I ordered pad thai , platters and fried cashew nuts with chicken. I miss thai food so much, very good service. Dogs friendly..."

Hoi yan Sit

"What an incredible find. We were staying outside the city centre and came across this place on our walk from the hotel and thought the food looked..."

Becca Robinson

"Absolute little gem of a restaurant. The food was delicious and the service was quick. I had pangane curry with sticky rice and my partner had the..."

Emma Martin

"Very humble appearance from the outside, located close to hospital and not in the heart of city centre. Their 'Sizzling Lamb' was mildly spicy, very..."

Elaine Borg

"Reasonably priced good food. Good service. They changed cutleries and plates for you after starter and main. The restaurant itself is a bit cramped..."

Jenny A

"Very tasty food. Excellent service. I would definitely recommend this small and friendly..."

Susan Johnson

"Came here by myself while my partner was waiting in A&E (Boyfriend of the year ⭐️). I’ve been to many Thai restaurants and this was perhaps the..."

Connor Short

"The food was lovely! I had the green curry with chicken and it was really tasty and the chicken was so..."

Sophie W

"Excellent food! Big portions, good value for money. The staffs are very nice. Highly..."

Nutthanicha Sangsookwow

"Ordered a takeaway through Deliveroo and was so impressed. 30 minutes earlier than expected, such tasty food and really great value! Highly..."

Kate Latham

Bengal Lounge

Chefs Special Chicken

Curry

Cheesy Chicken Starter

Lentil Curry and Basmati Rice with Potatoes

"Just been for the Sunday deal, £12.95 for so much food that my tummy hurts, the food is lush, the service was good and to top it off a birthday cake..."

Kirsty

"Stumbled upon this place by accident while staying At the nurseries campsite. Probably the best stumble of our life. The front of house staff were..."

Dawn Martin

"Really tasty food. Excellent friendly service. Good value. Bring your own booze or pop into the Tesco next door. We’ll be back when we’re back in..."

Mrs Brocklehurst

"Absolutely delicious food! We have wanted to try this for a while and so glad we did, food was so nice and service was good too, everyone was very..."

Jessica Ayre

"Went here with family last week and it was amazing. I had the chicken Tikka Masala which had such a wonderful flavour and the Naan I had with it was..."

Paul Summersall

"Superb we was on a weekend away from stockport and came across this little gem we've been all over for curries from Leeds to Worcester and for food..."

Peter Hodgkinson

"The food was excellent. We have been disappointed by our local Indian restaurant, so we thought we would try here, to celebrate my son's exam..."

Matt Dungey

"Amazing food. Friendly staff. Great for takeaway or eat in. Bring your own booze which keeps cost..."

Alexander Dowson

"Lovely Family Restaurant. Beautiful Food - Sunday Saver Menu is beyond a bargain for the quality of the food. The Restaurant even arranged a cake for..."

Gemma Neenan

"So first time using this place I could not fault the service the guy front of house was very helpful indeed food was lovely fresh very nice ..."

Karl Spencer

"We came for a meal for my Mum’s birthday, the food was amazing, the staff were really attentive and friendly. We really enjoyed our meal and..."

Olivia Loftus

"A small and pleasant environment with seating for dining in and takeaway service available. We had poppadoms served with five 'toppings' that tasted..."

M Gallichan

"Had a problem with delivery been short on a meal but they soon sorted it out and food was amazing 5star to you Bengal lounge will definitely eat with..."

Darren Gourdie

"Ordered a takeaway from here for the first time. A wide range of options available including an impressive number of vegetarian dishes. Friendly..."

Ian

"Everything spot on. Lovely staff, hot and fresh food, lots of veggie options and loads of flavour! We will be back to eat in! Thank you..."

Mia Speck

Osbornes At 68

89/100 (2272 ratings)

Hummus & Red Pepper on Toasted Bloomer with Halloumi

Fish

Poached Eggs in Toast

Veggie Burger & Chips

Cheese & Onion Quiche

Banana Apple Walnut Cake

Salmon

Halloumi

Full English Black Pudding

"A wonderful place! Absolutely delicious cake (I recommend the Mocha cake- yum!) and excellent quality coffee! The staff were so nice and friendly- I..."

Helen Leigh

"Discovered this hidden gem on a sunny bank holiday monday and it was so lovely to sit outside in the little garden area! The food was delicious, i..."

Becky Smith

"What an amazing find! Had the best 'Mac n Cheese' and delicious cheesecake. Totally recommend this lovely coffee shop for mouthwatering food and..."

Girish Kundi

"Great place! Excellent service and delicious coffee - only stopped for a drink so didnt taste the food but it looked amazing! Dog friendly too which..."

Andrea Faller

"Lovely breakfast on a wet morning. All staff were more than happy to welcome us with a soggy dog. We were asked if we would like a towel, water and..."

Julie Myers

"Absolutely gorgeous. Me and my friend went Thursday of this week we had Yorkshire ham, eggs and chips and they were chunky chips. Then we had lemon..."

Wendy May Wilson

"Visiting York for the day and popped in for a coffee. Friendly staff and great atmosphere. The carrot cake was one of the best I've had...."

Daniel John Lehane

"It really feels like you are treating yourself when you come here. A really attractive interior and beautiful garden area. Superb food - I've had..."

Ben Aucott

"Amazing friendly little place with cake to die for and dogs welcome..."

Helen GoodwinwasWaite

"Sat here eating yet another outstanding plate of food. Never..."

Iain Graham

"Great food and reasonable prices. Good location and lovely garden if the weather is good. Recently celebrated my birthday with a large group of..."

Helen Chiplin

"What a lovely welcome. The coffee and victoria sponge was spot on and thank you for the recommendation for the lounge hair salon. I will be calling..."

Janette Thompson

"Lovely breakfast, friendly staff & gorgeous cakes. Well worth a visit..."

Lisa Pearson

"Gem of a coffee shop run by lovely people (Viv and Simon). Delicious food and divine cakes. Will definitely be coming..."

Jayne Radford

"Great food and great welcoming service which made for a really enjoyable get together for friends visiting York for the..."

Jo Egeli

"York is full of great places to eat. However, this stands out as a 'go to' place. My husband and I go when we can and most recently we were impressed..."

Margaret Chapman-Clarke

"We came here for lunch today but I've been several times before. Our little dog really enjoyed the sausage from the doggy menu and we both loved our..."

Leah O'Cuinneagain

"Not only is this a fab lunch spot, Osbournes offers Cakes made to Order. Viv baked the most stunning cake for my partner’s birthday. We discussed..."

Sascha Macchi

"Super Dog friendly café. The staff were incredibly welcoming, gave out dog a blanket to lay on and a water bowl. We had a separate menu for the..."

Joshua Rooke

"This is a lovely, super accommodating café. The staff were really friendly, gave a bowl of water to our dog, and assured my coeliac friend that..."

Wen Qi

"Great little dog-friendly cafe. We visited last year when in York and headed here again this year. Coffee & cake were great and our dog loved his..."

Donna H

"Wonderful dairy free Victoria sponge cake. Tasted fresh and home made. Far superior to what I tend to bake at home. Staff were very friendly,..."

Dawn Shaw

"Great family run cafe on Gilygate, York Great menu Good value for money Very friendly owners and staff A great place to come Try the Garden at..."

David Brooks

"People and dog friendly cafe. Inside and outside seating, friendly welcome from staff. Food very good and good value. Have a dog menu for the fir..."

Andrew Lickley

"Excellent cake options at Osborne's 68 on Gillygate for our mid afternoon tea stop while pottering around the city yesterday. Only realised..."

matthew watkins

"We've had five days in York, and three of them spent here. The owner is lovely and really nice to chat to. The cakes are amazing and lots of choice...."

Fraser Ruddock

"Went for brunch on Saturday and liked it so much we went back for breakfast on Sunday. Super breakfast, lovely service, and dogs made very..."

Tom Kendall

"Lovely coffee shop in York. Breakfast was lovely, veggie sausages home made 😁. Cakes are always amazing, always homemade too. Staff are really..."

Sue Waller

"Me and my husband come here every time we have a free lunch together. I love the people who work there, we have never had a bad meal or drink and I..."

Ebony Burnett

"An amazing cafe just outside the medieval walls, the big full English was amazing, especially the sausages. The black pudding was a bit too dry in my..."

Cesare Miola

"First time visiting this lovely little cafe , such friendly and chatty staff and the full English breakfast 👌, lovely stuff , will defo try give..."

Paul Goodwin

"An excellent cafe all round. Food (classic beef burger with wedges) fantastic in a home-cooked style. Service prompt and friendly. Really enjoyed my..."

Anthony Nguyen

"This is a must, especially for any dog lover. The dogs are as important as their owners here. We had breakfast which was delicious and they cater for..."

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