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Food / drink scene

This is a new place, Aly's baked cheesecake is a joke!
Alys bakery york
81 Gillygate
This is a new place, Aly's baked cheesecake is a joke!
The best coffee in town and beautiful sandwiches (if a little pricey!!)
8 locals recommend
Kiosk: Project Space
41 Fossgate
8 locals recommend
The best coffee in town and beautiful sandwiches (if a little pricey!!)
31 locals recommend
Brew & Brownie
5 Museum St
31 locals recommend
Amazing selection of food and drink at brilliant prices!
55 locals recommend
The Pig
35 Bishopthorpe Rd
55 locals recommend
Amazing selection of food and drink at brilliant prices!
Delicious brunch spot - beware of the queues though!
37 locals recommend
Robinsons Cafe
7 Bishopthorpe Rd
37 locals recommend
Delicious brunch spot - beware of the queues though!
A North African inspired restaurant - think hummus, falafel and all that good stuff.
19 locals recommend
Los Moros
15-17 Grape Ln
19 locals recommend
A North African inspired restaurant - think hummus, falafel and all that good stuff.
Unbelievably good Vegan Chinese food - honestly, just give it a go!
The Orchid Vegan Restaurant
16 George Hudson Street
Unbelievably good Vegan Chinese food - honestly, just give it a go!
Look no further for the best Kebab you've ever had (and yes, everything is 100% vegan!) You'll find that hard to believe once you've tried their fried chick'n!
7 locals recommend
Döner Summer Spark York
40 Gillygate
7 locals recommend
Look no further for the best Kebab you've ever had (and yes, everything is 100% vegan!) You'll find that hard to believe once you've tried their fried chick'n!
York's famous brewery with more beers than you can shake a stick at! The brewery tour is good value and the 'Yuzu' streetfood inside is delicious too.
15 locals recommend
Brew York Craft Brewery & Tap Room
Walmgate
15 locals recommend
York's famous brewery with more beers than you can shake a stick at! The brewery tour is good value and the 'Yuzu' streetfood inside is delicious too.
Need your morning fix of baked goods? Look no further - their bread is incredible too!
8 locals recommend
Little Arras
50 Goodramgate
8 locals recommend
Need your morning fix of baked goods? Look no further - their bread is incredible too!
In York on a Sunday? 2 for 1 pizzas at this charming little pub!
14 locals recommend
Minster Inn
24 Marygate
14 locals recommend
In York on a Sunday? 2 for 1 pizzas at this charming little pub!

Nightlife / drinking

The best bar in York and the best espresso martinis! A great chilled atmosphere with a slight hipster edge.
34 locals recommend
The Fossgate Social
25 Fossgate
34 locals recommend
The best bar in York and the best espresso martinis! A great chilled atmosphere with a slight hipster edge.
A quirky and extremely old bar / pub in the heart of York. Amazing selection of beers and the food isn't bad either! Don't go here if you have a fear of taxidermy!
52 locals recommend
House Of The Trembling Madness
48 Stonegate
52 locals recommend
A quirky and extremely old bar / pub in the heart of York. Amazing selection of beers and the food isn't bad either! Don't go here if you have a fear of taxidermy!
Busy pub with a great atmosphere and the Pizza's are awesome!
33 locals recommend
The Hop York
11-12 Fossgate
33 locals recommend
Busy pub with a great atmosphere and the Pizza's are awesome!
Supposedly where Guy Fawkes was born?! Who knows, but it's a great, cozy pub.
31 locals recommend
Guy Fawkes Inn
25 High Petergate
31 locals recommend
Supposedly where Guy Fawkes was born?! Who knows, but it's a great, cozy pub.

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