Best Halloumi in Ambleside

6 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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Bellis
Bellis
99/100 (308 ratings)
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British
French
International
Vegan Options
British
Vegetarian Friendly
International
French
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Halloumi Sandwich with Chips
Fillet Beef Stroganoff
Soup of the Day
Risotto
Puddings
Cheesecake
Cake
Soup
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Ham Hock
Lamb Cutlets
Ciabatta
Halloumi Fries
Toasts
Sea Bass
Sea Bass Fillets
Halloumi
Fried
Beef Rib
Cakes
Lamb Cutlets
Foie Gras
King prawns
Crème Brûlée
baklava
Beef
Chicken Loaded Fries
Duck breast
Braised Beef Short Rib
Risotto Met Kip
Lamb Cutler
French
International
British
Reservations
Seating
Mastercard
Table Service
Visa
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Breakfast
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Brunch
Mid-range
"Perfection. I strongly believe that the michelin guide should give this little restaurant a view. For a starter I took a special which was..."
itay cohen
"Expertly finds the comfortable space between cosy and special with a welcoming atmosphere that would equally suit dinner with friends or a special..."
Howard Partridge
"Great little place with attentive and friendly service. We walked in without reservations at 6pm and we were lucky to get a table . I recommend you..."
Lucia (Lali)
"We stopped here on a big walk in the local area. Had a delicious lunch of a steak sandwich and halloumi sandwich and chips. Great quality food,..."
Chloe Hanson
"Lovely little restaurant that you are probably better booking ahead in peak times. They have a limited menu, which to me is good as it usually means..."
Helen Flanagan
"Excellent food! I had a steak and onion sandwich and thoroughly enjoyed it, very tasty! My husband had the mushroom soup and said it was..."
Lucy Swindell
"Fantastic little restaurant. Didn't realise that they were a restaurant as it appears to be a coffee shop during the day. Happened to notice that..."
Steve Jarvis
"Lovely friendly service here! We stopped in for lunch and the food was great, portions were generous, and the staff were really..."
Lorna McBride
"Genuinely can’t fault this restaurant. Had lunch that was lovely so booked for dinner and this was amazing. If your In Ambleside and eating out you..."
martin booth
"Absolutely out of this world restaurant. The staff are very friendly and cater for all your needs. There’s not one thing at all I could pick fault..."
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Copper Pot Cafe
Copper Pot Cafe
96/100 (3770 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Lunch
Lamb
Granola
Paninis
Venison
Waffles & Crepes
Wild boar
Sausage
Salad
Coffee Cake
Pulled Pork
Fried
Chili
Maple Syrup
Flat White
Coleslaw
Chilli Con Carne
Cappuccino
Courgette and Avocado Cake
english breakfast
Olives Caper Berries and Sourdough
Ciabatta
Sole Burger
hot chocolate
Warm Apple Pie and Vanilla Ice Cream
Bacon
Toasts
Epic Sandwich
Sandwiches
Avocado toast
Puddings
Burger
Waffles
Cake
Apple pie
Soup
Halloumi
Scones
Cakes
Ciabatta
Café
Café
British
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Breakfast
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Mid-range
"Visited early morning in March 2024 and it was already busy. A really lovely little cafe, which did a gorgeous vegan breakfast (maybe less bread and..."
Angus Carpenter
"‘Twas a cosy cafe! food was good. The staff are really nice. Will..."
faith 26
"One of the best places to eat breakfast and drink hot chocolate, ever! Found this place last summer and was excited to return over Easter weekend...."
Katie McMullen
"Tasty food served quickly, from a menu with good choice and quality ingredients. Service was friendly and prompt, and the space was warm, cosy and..."
Jen Morgan
"Discovered this hidden gem in April 2022 and found it so good that we returned twice more within the month and many more times since! The Lakeland..."
Paul Brown
"I dropped in here for a cake and cuppa whilst on my way through Ambleside. The orange and almond cake blew my mind - absolutely delicious. Staff..."
Robert Hart
"Had brunch here and it was really good can’t wait to go there again in our next holiday. Food was good and fresh, dessert was delicious and coffee..."
Lubna SA
"Visited copper pot for breakfast on our last day of our holiday in the Lake District. Beautiful, little setting with tasty, fresh food and friendly..."
Lucy Mugoya
"The best breakfast we’ve ever had, so good we came back the next day! We came after Rothay Park parkrun on Saturday, queued for a little while and..."
Imogen Grace
"Absolutely love it here and always return when we visit to Ambleside. The safe are always friendly and accommodating and we never mind waiting a..."
Megan McWhinney
"Called in for a coffee following a walk up to the waterfalls in Ambleside. I only had drinks and found the coffee very good. All the cakes looked..."
Richard Sheehy
"Great place with lovely atmosphere. We just had tea but thought it was..."
Sue CH
"What a wonderful spot. Very welcoming staff, delicious food and surprisingly quick service given it was a bank holiday! Very accommodating of my..."
Amelia Pattinson
"Over from France for a few weeks, I have struggled to find a really good coffee. When I mentioned this to the very helpful (and cheerful) chap who..."
Nathalie Fontaine
"I rarely give a 5 star review but please understand this. Walking into this cosy lil unicorn of a place, you're greated by a very friendly face. You..."
Richard Mauto
"Lovely place to stop and have a quick meal after any hike. Staff are lovely and always friendly. They do take your payment before they serve the..."
A A
"Great food, perfect atmosphere. Paying before eating makes it so easy to leave when you feel like..."
Louis Douglas
"The best breakfast food I've ever had. Lovely service, cute enviroment and the staff were kind and good hearted folk. If you need a breakfast or a..."
Harry rose
"It was a good small cafe in Ambleside with very friendly staff. Place has an amazing modern decor and has very good vibes. Offer both inside and..."
Ankush Gupta
Matthew's Bistro
Matthew's Bistro
93/100 (3480 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
British
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Red wine
Cheesecakes
Sausage
Pasta
Malai Kofta
Red Bean Ice Cream
Lasagne
Fried
Salad
Goats Cheese Parcel
Key lime pie
Prawn Cocktail
Risotto
Green Curry
French onion soup
Rump Steak
Mussels
French Onion Soup
Beef Bourguignon
Cumberland Sausage
Salmon
Torte
Halloumi
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Beef Bourguignon
Cakes
Cheesecake
Wilted Spinach Risotto
Haddock
Slow Cooked Lamb with Buttery Mash
Lamb
Curry
Puddings
Pesto
Fish
Prawns
Cake
Pork
Soup
Wild boar
Brie
Cappuccino
Pâté
Beef
Fish platter
Venison
Insalata Caprese
Moules Marinière
Meatballs
Lamb Shank
Bucatini
Sit down
British
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Non-smoking restaurants
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
Zeffirellis
Zeffirellis
88/100 (5863 ratings)
Restaurants
Healthy
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Healthy
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Pizza
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Cannelloni
Pasta
Halloumi
Salad
Puddings
Cakes
Chili
Cake
Risotto
Soup
Bruschette
Pot Roast
Pesto
Potato Wedges
Polenta
Tiramisu
Falafel
Lasagne
Sit down
Pizza
Healthy
European
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Table Service
Live Music
Wheelchair Accessible
Jazz Bar
Brunch
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Mid-range
"Table of 5, turned up without a booking and were accommodated without a problem. Lovely restaurant, very attentive staff. Great range of menu..."
Steve Mills
"Lovely fresh and tasty food! Really nice to have such a good selection of dishes for 3 vegetarian travellers visiting the Lake District! The staff..."
Crystal
"Italian cafe and bar, but the special thing about this is that they have cinema screening as well, not only that they have live jazz music too. The..."
Puja
"The restaurant is beautifully decorated, the atmosphere was perfect. The food lived up to expectations, very generous portions! Would 100% recommend..."
Kevin Buchanan
"Maciej and Ned were amazing tonight. We had a lovely meal up in the Jazz Bar. We shared a mezze platter and had a pasta dish each. As always, the..."
Ellie Rogan
"Great vegan food, the chilli was outstanding, and it was wonderful to be given brown rice. My omnivore husband loved his meal and didn't even notice..."
Rosalind Martin
"Gorgeous restaurant, amazing food, well positioned in lovely Ambleside. Would recommend taking a pre dinner cocktail on roof terrace followed by the..."
Gaynor Brotherton
"We loved this indie cinema. Lovely venue, big screen and traditional red velvet seats. Popcorn and alcoholic/ soft drinks available to buy at the..."
Anna Smith
"Nice coffee and nice cake, only small negative is they have a lovely little balcony to sit on, which you can see from outside and to be fair was the..."
David Cullen
"Not realising this was a vegetarian restaurant I was pleasantly surprised, I opted for the spaghetti bolognese, seeing it was lentils instead of meat..."
Tracy
"5stars all round. Never knew vegetarian food could taste this good... Because it never has, in all my 58 years. Highly recommend the 4 cheeses pizza...."
Jim Dickson
"‘Little Italy’ - stunning restaurant. Exceptionale cuisine & professional helpful staff. The food looked good & tasted amazing. The atmosphere..."
Fatma Khan
"Great experience. Pre-booked a table which was available upon arrival. Attentive staff made us feel valuable guests. Menu choice was great, (despite..."
Si Biggs
"Ok in general. Good place for my partner who's a gluten free veggie. Plenty of choice for her seeing as there's no meat on anything but that's their..."
Drew Lucas
"Fabulous vegetarian restaurant with options for vegan and gluten free. Lovely atmosphere and the team working there are great. Recommend booking a..."
Esme Tremlett
"Delicious Vegetarian restaurant. In the heart of the lakes, the centre of Ambleside is this gem. It couple a fabulous restaurant offering friendly..."
Stuart Williams
"Love it! The best vegan Italian food I’ve ever had. Lovely staff, excellent service, and a cozy atmosphere. Highly recommend dinner here for anyone..."
Prashant Kumbhat
Fellinis
Fellinis
86/100 (3420 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Healthy
Vegan Options
British
Mediterranean
European
European
Healthy
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Couscous
Pot Roast
Pasta
Pear
Avocado Chocolate with Pistachio Praline
Halloumi
Salad
Aubergine Cannelloni
Cakes
Risotto
Avocado Chocolate Mousse
Cheddar and Spinach Soufflé
Pesto
Crab Cake
Cashew and Pecan Nut En Croute
Fish
Cheesecake
Cauliflower Katsu Curry
Wrap
Roast Pineapple Dessert
Panna Cotta
Parsnip Soup
Arancini
PUDDING
Couscous
Moussaka
Crab Cake
Cheesecakes
Puddings
Arancini
Cake
Nut roast
Moussaka
Soup
Pancakes
Sorbet
Sit down
Healthy
Mediterranean
European
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"Beautiful setting, perfect service, great wine, exceptional food! We shared a bread basket and olives to start, lovely and soft. For the mains, we..."
Ash S
"Really glad we decided to come here despite not having much time before our bus was scheduled to leave. I had the nut roast and it was really as..."
Vanessa Kam
"Food was full of flavour and the atmosphere was super relaxing. The serving staff were professional and very friendly - excellent location for any..."
Jamie Stokes
"Excellent vegetarian restaurant with very good and friendly service. (I'm omnivorous and not overly keen on vegetarian food). I really enjoyed this..."
Steven Goldthorp
"The restaurant is lovely! The staff are friendly and helpful and the food is delicious!!! I highly recommend the goats' cheese cheesecake and the..."
Jennifer Scott
"brilliant elevated vegetarian food! got the deal of film + two fellinis courses for £31.50 per person, which was fantastic value given how great the..."
Lorna Bo
"Excellent vegetarian food with great options, beautiful presentation, lovely and clean place. very nice..."
Alan France
"Lovely afternoon watching Kidnapped as Fellini's. Warm, very clean and comfortable cinema with helpful friendly staff. Ice cream is very good..."
Sue Bell
"Fabulous meal, great ambiance and staff. We are not vegetarian but the menu looked interesting and we paired it with a cinema trip. Whole evening..."
Denise Richards
"We saw this place while walking through Ambleside and decided to eat here to end our holiday. The food was incredible and it was great knowing the..."
Samuel Ward
The Priest Hole
The Priest Hole
84/100 (3618 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Gluten Free Options
British
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Steak and ale pie
Sunday Roast Beef Dinner
Beef burger
Scampi
Roast Beef
Cheese Burger and Fries
Pâté
Mushroom Ravioli
Lamb Shank
Sirloin Steak
Slow Cooked Lamb Shank
Fish and chips with mushy peas
Sausage
Halloumi
Lasagne
Pasta
Salad
Fried
Cakes
Duck and Chili Burger
Duck
Steak Pie
Lamb
Sparkling Ice Cream Sundae
Fish Finger Sandwich with a Side of Chips
Mussels
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Pesto
Raspberry and Passion Fruit Cheesecake
Salmon
Fish Pie
Fish
Sunday roast
Steak and Ale Pie
Pork
Coffee
Puddings
Steak pie
Cake
Fish & Chips
Sandwiches
steak and chips
Soup
Haddock
Fish & chips
Burger
english breakfast
Ribs
Beer
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Latte
Baked Camembert
Beef
Sit down
British
Visa
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Mastercard
Serves Alcohol
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Delicious meal and very helpful staff. Thank you for being so accommodating today, we booked very last minute for 8 people and didn’t realise they..."
Kerry Marrs
"Went in for the 2 course Sunday lunch. Both starters were great, with the mushroom & sage soup being such a pleasant surprise that myself who hates..."
Andrew Foster
"It was quiet with just one other table with people. Service was great and food was wonderful. Best shepherds pie I have had. Husband loved his..."
Julie Davis
"Absolutely perfect steak and ale pie without a sign of gristle or fat. Proper quality pub food made..."
who ami
"Amazing as always, 200 mile drive to meet my son and grandaugher well worth the drive for lunch. Fantastic service, fantastic food and fantastic..."
Jason Brimelow
"This was the best lunch we had in the Lake District. It was family friendly. The building was very cool. Everyone enjoyed their meal. My daughter..."
Khristina Ballard
"Only popped in for a quick drink to get out of the rain. Saw plates of good food emerging from the kitchen Me and the wife ended up having the steak..."
Paul Buttery
"Glad we booked as it filled up quickly at 17:00. Roast Beef and Lamb Sunday Dinners with sticky toffee pudding for afters. Washed down with a bottle..."
Howie Davison
"We’ve been to Ambleside twice but have managed to dine at The Priest Hole 4 times - it really is that good! This is a notch above your average..."
Dominic Smith
"So full of atmosphere and the history in the walls can be felt!! Food outdtanding, happy smiley attentive service, welcoming but not pretentious...."
Creating Memories
"Only popped in for a quick drink to get out of the rain. Saw plates of good food emerging from the kitchen Me and the wife ended up having the steak..."
Paul Buttery
"Good food, but could have been great, the steaks two of our party have were quarter fat. Everything else and other four meals were..."
Andrew Beever
"A really great discovery. We have had the best lamb shank ever. The other dishes were also delicious. The food here is really good and authentic...."
Hariolf
"The building is lovely and old, lots of character. The food was delicious. Missed a drink off the order but brought one as soon as informed. Had to..."
Joe Green
"The staff squeezed us in for an early dinner. They were fully booked later. We were well taken care of on the outside patio. My fish pie with a..."
Laura C
"I don't review restaurants often, but this was - no exaggeration - the best steak I've ever eaten, anywhere. It was 18 months ago I actually visited,..."
Jerome Swarthington