7 Best British Restaurants In Ambleside

7 restaurants available nearby

A photo of The Lakeview Restaurant at Macdonald Old England Hotel restaurant

1. The Lakeview Restaurant at Macdonald Old England Hotel

3.8

Excellent(18)

Price: Expensive

• British • Windermere

Booked 4 times today

The Lakeview Restaurant at Old England Hotel & Spa sits on the shore of Lake Windermere and boasts stunning views over the lake and surrounding fells.Known locally as 'the restaurant on the lake', it offers one of the most impressive views across the water and the food served is as exceptional as the scenery. Our modern British fine dining menu features seasonal dishes that have been carefully created by our head chef using the freshest ingredients.

2. Hillthwaite

3.9

Excellent(71)

Price: Expensive

• British • Windermere

Welcome to the restaurant at Hillthwaite, where you will be treated to the very best of British cuisine with a modern twist and a local touch. In the search of excellence our team are creating freshly prepared dishes using a splendid array of local suppliers to forge delicious, hearty and seasonal menus.

3. Stickle Barn

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Price: Moderate

• British • Elterwater

We are thrilled to have been selected to take over The iconic Stickle Barn in Great Langdale. The building has been managed by The National Trust for the last 10 years but with so many other huge projects they decided to find a local operator to take over the mantle and continue their great work.Lanty Slee would of regularly passed The Stickle Barn on his way to Wrynose Pass which he used to travel to Ravenglass for supplies, a 4 day round trip by pack horse, accompanied by his faithful lurcher to alert him of any excise men laying in wait!We took over at the end of May and spent 5 weeks renovating the building and getting ready for the summer, we hope you love what we have done and we have lots more planned for the coming months.We offer amazing cakes, coffee, local ales, Lanty spirit, hand crafted cocktails, nibbles, hearty meals and good times from 10am to 10pm every day. Live music is booked in fo

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4. The Three Shires Inn

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Price: Moderate

• British • Elterwater

Fresh Local LakelandOur chefs use fresh local Lakeland produce to create a varied choice of starters, main courses and delicious homemade desserts. And a typical Lakeland inn wouldn't be complete without a selection of local ales from Cumbria.

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5. Marina View Bar & Restaurant

4.1

Excellent(183)

Price: Moderate

• British • Windermere

Booked 8 times today

Nestled by the serene shores of Lake Windermere, The Boathouse | Bar & Restaurant offers an exceptional Contemporary British dining experience that delights locals and visitors alike. With rave reviews highlighting its "absolutely fabulous" food and "spot on" service, this charming venue stands out for its meticulously prepared dishes that capture the essence of British culinary traditions. Diners are treated to exquisite views of the marina, adding to the vibrant yet relaxed ambiance. Menu highlights include tender lamb and perfectly cooked fish and chips, described as "delicious and flavourful." The Boathouse is a must-visit for those seeking authentic British cuisine in a picturesque setting.

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6. The Belsfield Hotel

3.9

Excellent(9)

Price: Expensive

• British • Windermere

Booked 1 time today

We invite you to dine with us at The Belsfield, where we offer an excellent selection of delicious dishes in our restaurant in the Lake District. Enjoy our menu throughout the day, dining in modern, stylish surroundings whilst taking in the beautiful views of our garden terrace and the lake beyond.Experience an exceptional fine dining service in our 4* hotel, situated in the heart of Cumbria’s Lake District. You can enjoy our beautifully crafted menu in our lake view restaurant or our relaxed Brasserie.

7. The Ryebeck Hotel

4.6

Exceptional(20)

Price: Moderate

• British • Windermere

Our in house Restaurant serves a variety of traditional, homemade and comforting English food. At The Gidddy Goose Restaurant and Grill we welcome everyone even if you're not staying at the Ryebeck. Booking recommended subjected to availability.

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7 restaurants available nearby

1. The Lakeview Restaurant at Macdonald Old England Hotel

2. Hillthwaite

3. Stickle Barn

4. The Three Shires Inn

5. Marina View Bar & Restaurant

6. The Belsfield Hotel

7. The Ryebeck Hotel

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