Best Meatballs in Ambleside

3 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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The Unicorn Inn, Ambleside
The Unicorn Inn, Ambleside
99/100 (1525 ratings)
Restaurants
Pub
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Famous Meatballs
Unicorn Ale
Salad
Robinsons Dizzy Blonde
Chili
Homemade Chilli Con Carne
Curry
Meatballs
Lasagne
Bridge House Bitter
Lamb
Puddings
Pale Ale
Fish
Soup
Scampi
Wainwright Bitter
Wine
Sausage
Steak Pie Chips and Peas
Scampi and chips
Guinness
Chicken Curry
Trooper Beer
Southern fried chicken burger
Yorkshire Pudding
Burger
Cheeseburger
Cider
Cumberland Sausage
Large Cod and Chip
Vegetables
Steak and Ale Pie
Giant Yorkshire Pudding Choose Your Fillings
Signature Dish Homemade Hungarian Meatballs
Unicorn Beer
Sit down
Pub
Table Service
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Live Music
Mid-range
"Oldest pub in Ambleside, but still the best ‘proper’ pub in the village.... great honest food, good beer and genuine atmosphere..."
Simon Carr
"Another great night, great food, great company, great music, loads of laughter although I don't have a dog anymore it was nice to see that dogs are..."
Steve Sawyer
"Ate here sat 28th july 18. I had homemade chicken curry with rice/chips lovely. Hubby had steak & ale in a yorkshire pudding with chips loved it. My..."
Nikki Mayler
"This venue was recommend by the B & B we stayed at and we fully recommend The Unicorn. Excellent food and our dog was made very..."
Gerald Eagle
"Great beer - what's not to like about the Trooper on draught! Great food and super friendly staff. Best dog friendly pub in Ambleside with good..."
Allan Johnston
"Another great evening in the Unicorn, with excellent food, top quality Double Hop and amusing live entertainment! But Abu Dhabi do......the oldest..."
Dave Wilkins
"Another Fabulous Stay Over! Can’t fault anything, Paul & staff very friendly & always helpful! Lovely Breakfast served of a morning by Sandra,..."
Barbara Langton
"We were greeted by a super friendly welcome and a spotless room. Excellent value, will most definitely stay again. Thank you to everyone at The..."
Bee Nicola
"Just been in for a pint and food. We had Hungarian meatballs and Cumberland sausage in a Yorkshire pud, both delicious. Good selection of beers etc,..."
Hev Osborne
"Lovely food, helpful and friendly staff, ingredients for a really enjoyable evening - thank you..."
Mary Earl
"Had the privilege of spending my Birthday in this place. Absolutely buzzing, great atmosphere and special thanks to Hannah and Leah who were simply..."
Barry Considine
"Very friendly staff. Great food and reasonable price. Went 4 times at least with my dog and they loved her there. Not an overly large pub but feels..."
ragr_tinny2008
"We went on a day trip, from Manchester with the dog and after a long walk found this little gem. After filling up with a hearty meal and such a good..."
Angela Gibbons
"Very nice, down to earth, dog friendly pub. Food was excellent! I had the steak and red wine pie, tasted fresh and homemade, would definitely..."
jamie
"This pub is up a side street so a bit quieter but well worth finding. As you walk in you realise this is a proper traditional pub and it just gets..."
David Albert
"Nice pub, we popped in for a few drinks and spent a couple of hours in there. There could be a better selection of real ales on tap but it kept us..."
Thomas Nicholson
"A lovely meal in a lovely friendly pub . A family of 6 including a small child and tired cocker poo. Foodby tonight's chef was outstanding , on the..."
Kaye Hartas
"Lovely staff, very friendly and helpful. The food was superb! We had a Sunday lunch with ALL the trimmings. Nice and fresh with a good variety of..."
Lee Robinson
"Fabulous cosy pub, with a lovely warm welcome. Staff were excellent and the food was brilliant best Sunday roast I've ever had outside my own..."
Samantha Pepper
"A classic British Pub experience with excellent service and excellent food. Makes a change from the Copy and Paste refurbished pubs all over the UK..."
Anthony Gallacher
"Would really recommend this place. Stayed for the weekend with my wife and we both absolutely loved it. Bel made us feel at home and gave us great..."
Joe Lush
Bar Es
Bar Es
94/100 (6517 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Spanish
Spanish
Mexican
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Drinks
Dinner
Squid
Tapas
chorizo
Patatas Bravas
Beef
Meatballs
Nachos
Nachos Slaw and Olives
Veggie Enchiladas and Coleslaw
Meatballs
Enchiladas
Salad
Guacamole
Chicken Wings
Wings
Tortilla Chips N Dips
Paella
Chili
Vegan Patatas Bravas
Patatas Bravas
Calamari
Poblano Peppers
Pork
Chorizo
Calamares
Goats Cheese Salad
Padron Peppers
Quesadilla
Vegan Quesadilla
Sangria
Quesadillas
Tapas
Dark and Stormy
Margarita
Tacos
Goats Cheese Nachos & Vegetarian Paella
Spare ribs
Ribs
Soft Shell Tacos
Beer
Juice
Prawns
Calamari and Onion Rings
Sit down
Mexican
Spanish
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Table Service
American Express
Mastercard
Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"Had a lovely quick dinner here. Each dish came out one by one. They were all nice. Tacos could have done with more filling/sauces - was a little..."
Halima M
"Food was very good with a good selection of tapas. Would recommend to book a table as the restaurant area can get busy at times. We were a bit let..."
Felipe Baez
"Fantastic mexican tapas! The food was fantastic quality & very tasty. The staff were friendly & very helpful with advice on how spicy certain food..."
Emma Argyle
"Really enjoyed our stop here. Nice drinks, just had a couple tapas but very nice. Food service rather slow, with things coming when they are ready..."
Scott
"We had a great evening at Bar eS! The food was nice (we shared 6 dishes between the 2 of us) They were very attentive to my partner's allergies and..."
Karl-Eric Devaux
"One of the best places for beers in Ambleside They have an outstanding range of canned beers and a food place serving some delicious tapas ..."
Beer Guide Worldwide
"Visited Ambleside this weekend for the first time, a friend recommended Bar Es so I booked us a table Friday evening, due to car issues we arrived..."
Poppy Campen
"Really lovely place. Great decor, our dog was allowed, good selection of food for coeliacs. There is a food choice of wine and drinks. Ate there..."
Jayne Gardner
"First time visit...Amazing place....Best tapas I have had outside of Spain (I haven't been to Mexico)....service was brilliant and the beer choice..."
Mark Steen
"Really enjoyable evening with excellent food and service. We probably ordered one dish too many but everything was fabulous. Our waitress was..."
Damon Hesford
Matthew's Bistro
Matthew's Bistro
93/100 (3480 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Fish platter
Wilted Spinach Risotto
Moules Marinière
Meatballs
Slow Cooked Lamb with Buttery Mash
Red wine
Cheesecakes
Pasta
Puddings
Lasagne
Salad
Cake
Soup
Key lime pie
Risotto
Brie
French onion soup
Mussels
Pâté
Beef Bourguignon
Salmon
Venison
Insalata Caprese
Halloumi
Lamb Shank
Bucatini
Cakes
Sausage
Malai Kofta
Cheesecake
Haddock
Fried
Red Bean Ice Cream
Lamb
Curry
Prawn Cocktail
Goats Cheese Parcel
Pesto
Prawns
Rump Steak
Green Curry
Fish
Cumberland Sausage
French Onion Soup
Pork
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Torte
Wild boar
Cappuccino
Beef
Beef Bourguignon
Sit down
British
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Non-smoking restaurants
Reservations
Dinner
Mid-range
"Me and my fiancé stopped into this little Bistro when looking for an evening meal and we’re very glad we gave this place a chance. The portion..."
Theo
"After arriving in London from the U.S., we have been traveling through England for the past 10 days from Bath, to the Cotswolds, and now the Lake..."
Mark Cacciatore
"Was very recently at Matthew’s and wow what an experience. We went back two nights as the food was just too good. Nurturing, wholesome and good..."
Megan O
"Good food,friendly staff. So good we went back twice in five days. Definitely a place to visit if staying in..."
David Ellis (It’s me)
"Stunning and beautifully cooked, high-quality food. I ordered lamb and it honestly fell apart. Would 100% recommend as the number one place to go in..."
Danielle Holland
"Amazing quality and service! The food is incredible, lots of choice from the menu and staff are great in helping point out drink recommendations and..."
Aimee Batley
"Quality food. Ate here twice whilst on an annual trip to Ambleside. First night there were 8 of us having different starters and mains and the other..."
Dave
"Absolutely wonderful restaurant! The service was fantastic, the lady serving us was such a delight ✨ the food was flawless and reasonably priced...."
Becky M
"1st time eating at this bistro and the food was excellent, atmosphere excellent, and the staff were so friendly, we will definitely go back next..."
Stephen Parsons
"Lovely food and great service. Will be returning next time we're..."
Pauline Seddon