107 British Restaurants near Ambleside

We found 107 British restaurants within 28 miles 28 miles of Ambleside

Ambleside is a small town in Cumbria, which marks the head of Windermere, England’s largest lake clocking in at an astonishing 10.5 miles long. The Lake District is among one of the most popular holiday destinations in the UK, loved by ramblers, cross country walkers and campers alike. Ambleside may be small, but the town has plenty of restaurants worthy of a visit. Ambleside restaurants range from high-end affairs headed up by celebrity chefs which have been awarded Michelin stars, through to cosy independent bistros. This means that the area can cater to pretty much your every culinary whim, whether you are in the mood for a once-in-a-lifetime tasting menu full of pomp and precision, or you just want a plate of something hot from a crowd-pleasing menu.

Check out all of our local Ambleside restaurants below and we are sure that at least one will catch your attention.

British Restaurants near Ambleside
British Restaurants near Ambleside
British Restaurants near Ambleside
British Restaurants near Ambleside
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Featured Holbeck Ghyll

Holbeck Ghyll

Ambleside, LA23 1LU
1.5 miles
Bronze BritishModern EuropeanOver £80
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Featured Rothay Manor Hotel

Rothay Manor Hotel

Ambleside, LA22 0EH
0.3 miles
£50 - £79Afternoon teaBistroBritishFrenchModern EuropeanVegetarian
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The Old Stamp House

The Old Stamp House

Ambleside, LA22 0BU
0.2 miles
Silver £30 - £49British
What we think
"Local lad Ryan Blackburn was one of Square Meal’s UK Rising Stars when he was cooking at The Cottage in the Wood near Keswick, but he’s now ..." Read our full review
The Priest Hole

The Priest Hole

Ambleside, LA22 0BU
0.2 miles
BritishUnder £30
The Priest Hole Restaurant is an integral part of Kelsick Old Hall, an ancient structure nestled in the enchanting village of Ambleside, at the heart of the ... Find out more
Kysty

Kysty

Ambleside, LA22 0AB
0.2 miles
£50 - £79British
A casual dining restaurant in the heart of Ambleside, Kysty comes from the team behind The Old Stamp House. Brothers Ryan and Craig Blackburn are driven to ... Find out more
Rothay Manor Hotel

Rothay Manor Hotel

Ambleside, LA22 0EH
0.3 miles
£50 - £79Afternoon teaBistroBritishFrenchModern EuropeanVegetarian
Luxury Lake District boutique hotel Rothay Manor sits right in the heart of beautiful Ambleside, and boasts an elegant in-house restaurant that serves every ... Find out more
The Flying Fleece

The Flying Fleece

Ambleside, LA22 9AN
0.3 miles
£30 - £49British
The Flying Fleece is a traditional family friendly Lakeland pub, offering fantastic seasonal food, made using only the finest freshest locally sourced ... Find out more
Holbeck Ghyll

Holbeck Ghyll

Ambleside, LA23 1LU
1.5 miles
Bronze BritishModern EuropeanOver £80
What we think
"Fabulous surroundings and stunning views over Lake Windermere are a huge bonus at Holbeck Ghyll, and there’s plenty going on inside this Victoria ..." Read our full review
Langdale Chase

Langdale Chase

Windermere, LA23 1LW
1.6 miles
£30 - £49British
The Drunken Duck Inn

The Drunken Duck Inn

Ambleside, LA22 0NG
2.4 miles
£30 - £49BritishModern European
Britannia Inn

Britannia Inn

Ambleside, LA22 9HP
3.1 miles
£30 - £49BritishPubs
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"The 400-year-old Britannia Inn started life as a gentleman farmer’s residence before becoming a coaching inn, & it’s now the first stop ..." Read our full review
The Forest Side

The Forest Side

Grasmere, LA22 9RN
3.3 miles
Gold BritishModern EuropeanOver £80
What we think
"The Lakes can feel inaccessible without your own car, but for those public transport users amongst you, The Forest Side couldn’t be easier to get ..." Read our full review
The Lodge Restaurant at Tweedies

The Lodge Restaurant at Tweedies

Grasmere, LA22 9SW
3.3 miles
BritishUnder £30Vegetarian
With friends, family, your trusted four-legged companion or simply a cheeky quiet pint on your own. Tweedies bar is the perfect setting for you to enjoy y ... Find out more
Miller Howe

Miller Howe

Windermere, LA23 1EY
3.7 miles
£50 - £79Afternoon teaBritishModern European
What we think
"This elegant stalwart of the Lakeland hotel & restaurant scene offers stunning views over Windermere to Langdale Pikes, as well as food that is def ..." Read our full review
Cedar Manor Restaurant

Cedar Manor Restaurant

Windermere, LA23 1AX
3.8 miles
BritishUnder £30
First built in 1854 as a private country retreat and housing an unmissable 200 year old cedar tree in its grounds, tradition and a sense of place are import ... Find out more
The Yan

The Yan

Cumbria, LA22 9RU
4.1 miles
£50 - £79BistroBritishModern European
Francine's

Francine's

Windermere, LA23 1DX
4.2 miles
£30 - £49BistroBritish
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The best Ambleside restaurants offer a reprieve from a long day of exploring the stunning natural landscape of the area, whether you are making your way around on foot, by bicycle or car. When you think of restaurants in Ambleside, your mind might immediately wander to the upmarket restaurants here which attract much attention from both local and national media. However, there are plenty more casual Ambleside restaurants on the, ahem, table, including restaurants which welcome families with children and even our four-legged friends.

As with all popular UK holiday destinations, Ambleside restaurants often double up as hotels, bed and breakfasts and restaurants with rooms, making them perfect for overnight stays or long weekends. Check out our full list of restaurants in Ambleside above and click through to each individual listing to learn more about each restaurant, including the opening times, menus and pictures of the food, drinks and interiors.