13 Pubs Restaurants near Ambleside

We found 13 Pubs restaurants within 26 miles 26 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.

Pubs Restaurants near Ambleside
Pubs Restaurants near Ambleside
Pubs Restaurants near Ambleside
Pubs Restaurants near Ambleside
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The Golden Rule

The Golden Rule

Ambleside, LA22 9AS
0.3 miles
What we think
"Pork pies, Scotch eggs, nuts & crisps, the Rule doesn’t bother too much with food, but that doesn’t stop it from being one of Ambleside ..." Read our full review
Britannia Inn

Britannia Inn

Ambleside, LA22 9HP
3.1 miles
What we think
"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
Tower Bank Arms

Tower Bank Arms

Cumbria, LA22 0LE
5.3 miles
What we think
" Just a ferry ride across Lake Windermere, Far Sawrey is the essential port of call for thousands of Beatrix Potter fans who make the trip to the Lak ..." Read our full review
The Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

The Old Dungeon Ghyll Hotel

Ambleside, LA22 9JY
5.8 miles
What we think
" No self-respecting walker or mountaineer can come to the Lakes without taking a pint in the Hiker’s Bar of the ODG. It’s almost defiantly rough & ..." Read our full review
Hawkshead Brewery & Beer Hall

Hawkshead Brewery & Beer Hall

Windermere, LA8 9LR
6.9 miles
What we think
" ‘Beer from the heart’ is the slogan of the Hawkshead Brewery, where Alex Brodie began brewing commercially in 2002 – after 40 years’ of sampling myr ..." Read our full review
The Mardale Inn at St Patrick’s Well

The Mardale Inn at St Patrick’s Well

Penrith, CA10 2RQ
12.2 miles
What we think
"Sitting at the southern end of Haweswater, in the village of Bampton where scenes from the cult film classic Withnail & I were shot, this archetypa ..." Read our full review
The Wasdale Head Inn

The Wasdale Head Inn

Holmrook, CA20 1EX
12.2 miles
What we think
" You can’t miss this pub at the very end of the single-track road into Wasdale; it has the word ‘inn’ painted in huge black letters on its whitewashe ..." Read our full review
The Sun Inn Ulverston

The Sun Inn Ulverston

Ulverston, LA12 7AY
17.0 miles
The Sun Inn, a newly refurbished grade II listed coaching inn, is situated in the heart of Ulverston Town Centre.Whether you are looking for a delicious mea ... Find out more
The Pheasant Inn - Grange-Over-Sands

The Pheasant Inn - Grange-Over-Sands

Grange-Over-Sands
17.6 miles
What we think
" As testament to its vital role in local life, this amazingly cheery, family-run boozer was named runner-up in Britain’s Friendliest Business Award 2 ..." Read our full review
The Pheasant Inn - Cockermouth

The Pheasant Inn - Cockermouth

Cockermouth, CA13 9YE
19.9 miles
What we think
" This charming 17th-century inn close to Bassenthwaite Lake has pretty much got it all, from a cottage garden for summer cocktails to a chintzy loung ..." Read our full review
Old Crown Pub

Old Crown Pub

Wigton, CA7 8JN
21.6 miles
What we think
"Walking into the this village pub on the northern edge of the Lakes, just beneath the Caldbeck Fells, you might think it was simply a regular boozer se ..." Read our full review
The Royal Oak

The Royal Oak

Appleby-in-Westmorland, CA16 6UN
21.7 miles
The Royal Oak offers excellent British Pub food served in our 60 seater restaurant, in our cosy lounge in front of a real log fire, in our dog friendly tap ... Find out more
The Castle Inn

The Castle Inn

Carnforth, LA2 8JT
25.6 miles
What we think
" A 16th-century pub in a 13th-century village, The Castle is as attractive as it sounds – a stately, honey-stone coaching inn on the banks of the win ..." Read our full review
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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.