Guidebook for York
Food Scene
Skosh
98 MicklegateThe Ivy St Helen's Square York
2 St. Helen’s SquareThe Rattle Owl
104 MicklegateLamb & Lion Inn
2-4 High PetergateThe Angel On The Green
2 Bishopthorpe RdThe local wine bar / pizza place
The Star Inn the City
Museum StreetThe Pig
35 Bishopthorpe RdThe best coffee/brunch in York ..
The Fossgate Social
25 FossgateCarluccio's
3 St. Helen’s SquareItalian in a stunning landmark building in centre of York
Love Cheese
16 GillygateIncredible cheese shop
Shambles Market
5 Silver StStreet market with various food trucks and stalls
Stanley & Ramona
30A Bishopthorpe RdLe Cochon Aveugle
37 WalmgateHigh-end restaurant, booking in advance a must
ASK Italian
Blake StreetItalian chain, but inside a stunning historic building
Hearty Yorkshire-sized portions in this bistro, nice outdoor courtyard slightly hidden from the main tourist pathways
11 locals recommend
Stonegate Teddy Bears
13 StonegateHearty Yorkshire-sized portions in this bistro, nice outdoor courtyard slightly hidden from the main tourist pathways
The 'Terrace' restaurant adjacent to York Station does one of the best Sunday Roasts in York, handy for a last big feed pre-train home :)
The Principal York
Station RoadThe 'Terrace' restaurant adjacent to York Station does one of the best Sunday Roasts in York, handy for a last big feed pre-train home :)
Cafe No.8 Bistro
8 GillygateSmall but popular Bistro
Fancy Hank's Bar & Kitchen
39 GoodramgateFood with a modern twist in stylish restaurant
Trinacria
27 Bishopthorpe RdItalian owned/run pizzeria and ice-cream place
Robinsons Cafe
7 Bishopthorpe RdAnother local brunch haunt
My Thai
3 King StTiny restaurant, but the best Thai food in town
Chopping Block at Walmgate Ale House
25 WalmgateClassic Bistro in a beautiful building
Ambiente Tapas Fossgate
31 FossgateAmazing tapas, some of the best we have had.
Mumbai Lounge
47 FossgateAward winning Indian restaurant, for when only a curry will do.
Drinks & Nightlife
Dyls
Skeldergate BridgeCafe / cocktail bar with riverside/outdoor seating area
Pavement Vaults
2 PiccadillySotano
1 Little StonegateHidden little underground bar, great gin selection
Old school pub, right next to York Minster and the birthplace of Guido Fawkes of bonfire night fame
31 locals recommend
Guy Fawkes Inn
25 High PetergateOld school pub, right next to York Minster and the birthplace of Guido Fawkes of bonfire night fame
Hidden down the back-streets, a York brewery with attached 'tap room' bar
15 locals recommend
Brew York Craft Brewery & Tap Room
WalmgateHidden down the back-streets, a York brewery with attached 'tap room' bar
Pairings Wine Bar
28 CastlegateHouse Of The Trembling Madness
48 StonegateCharismatic pub/bar, lots of atmosphere
The Botanist
15 StonegateCentral gin bar, busy on weekends
The Blue Bell
53 FossgateTraditional pub, cosy fire and great beers
The Biltmore Bar & Grill
29 SwinegateCocktail / wine bar. Dress to impress...
Sightseeing
The Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of St Peter in York
DeangateClifford's Tower
Tower StAncient stone tower/castle
Arts & Culture
National Railway Museum (Main Entrance) station
Jorvik Viking Centre
19 CoppergateYork Art Gallery
Exhibition SquareRichard III Experience at Monk Bar
Monk Bar CourtYorkshire Museum
York Castle Museum
Tower StreetYork Cocoa House
10 CastlegateParks & Nature
Museum Gardens
Museum StreetRowntree Park
Terry AvenueEntertainment & Activities
Everyman Cinema York
Blossom StreetCity Screen Picturehouse York
13-17 Coney StIndie movie theatre with great riverside cafe
Essentials
Sainsbury's Local
63 Boar LnCostcutter
12-14 Bishopthorpe RdBishopthorpe Road Pharmacy
18 Bishopthorpe Rd