Best Sunday roast in Ambleside

4 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 Royal Oak Resturant & Bar
The Royal Oak Resturant & Bar
91/100 (3171 ratings)
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Vegan Options
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Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Fish Sandwich with Tartar Sauce
Guinness
Fish & Chips
Chicken Wings
Sunday roast
Fish & chips
Curry
Goulash
IPA
Puddings
Japanese Whisky
Nachos
Burger
Beef & Ale Pie
Hungarian Goulash
Baguette
Pint of Timothy Taylor
Lasagne
An Outside Beer
Chicken Wings
Scampi
Large Vegetable Goulash with Dumplings and Garlic Bread
Apple pie
Roast Dinner
Sweet Chilli Crisp
Fish
Beef
Steak Pie
Halloumi Fries with Rocket and Sweet Chilli Dip
Pork
Pies
Steak and Ale Pie
Selection of Beers on Tap
Katsu curry
Buffalo Cauliflower Wings
Sunday roast
Dumplings
Chicken Strips and BBQ Sauce with a Twist
Beer
Halumi Fries
Beef Stew
Salad
Sit down
Bar
Pub
American Express
Mastercard
Wheelchair Accessible
Visa
Digital Payments
Serves Alcohol
Free Wifi
Wine and Beer
Accepts Credit Cards
Full Bar
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Television
Live Music
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Cheap Eats
"Locals eye view, this pub is one of the oldest buildings in Ambleside. A good traditional pub serving a good variety of beers by hard working..."
Charlie Black
"Traditional pub, we hadn't been in for a while, when we stay we always go in this pub. However it was starting to look very tatty....but NOT..."
Christine Murray
"Excellent meal value for money. A lovely pint to boot excellent staff very friendly wonderful ambiance will definitely come..."
June Jordan
"Great relaxing pub. Fantastic prices and really friendly staff. We found this pub on night one of our long weekend and visited every evening..."
Zoe Gilberthorpe
"Lovely Place with attentive staff and tasty food. Dog Friendly too. Excellent...."
Pauline Wrigley
"Came here for the 1st time on sunday, it was honestly the best Sunday dinner ive had for years, meat just fell apart and home made yorkie puddings..."
Danielle Collins
"Great atmosphere real pub. Great wine beer food and..."
Jenny Radnor-Boulton
"Great little local pub. Friendly staff and great..."
Paul Meikle
"Fantastic staff could not be more friendly Lovely pub and good cask..."
Edward Riley
"Great little spot in Ambleside with a decent selection of beers and a fairly priced menu, slightly less expensive and more laid back than some of the..."
lindsay hill
"Sister pub to the Dog & Gun in Keswick so you know the beer will be šŸ‘ŒšŸ¼. They have a house pale brewed by Greene King which is pretty decent but..."
Mark Nicholson
"Great pub, great food, friendly staff, and very quick service. It's definitely a place which you should not skip if going to..."
Raluca Prisacariu
"Good food, beer and service. Very busy pub, just after the new year. Would..."
Andrew Wilkinson
"Lovely pub to dry off next to the roaring fire, especially as it's now got the Christmas decorations up! Serves the wonderful Goulash that has made..."
James Hotchkiss
"The food and service were really good šŸŒŸ It was just a bit too noisy for our liking Has vegan/vegetarian..."
Justina Mitkutė
"This little pub is amazing! food and service so good came back two nights in a row! The nachos are AMAZING honestly the best nachos I have ever had...."
gareth Phillips
"Great traditional pub, friendly atmosphere and one of the more reasonably priced establishments in Ambleside. Staff were welcoming. Though we donā€™t..."
Wayne Gammon
"Great traditional pub, friendly atmosphere and one of the more reasonably priced establishments in Ambleside. Staff were welcoming. Though we donā€™t..."
Wayne Gammon
"Visited a couple of times during our hols for beers, great selection including dark beers. Very comfortable traditional pub, great friendly staff ..."
Sue Bell
"Lovely pub, very dog friendly so fantastic for any walkers with 4 legged friends, they sell a good assortment for dogs to keep them content while at..."
Kieran Hart
"We had lunch here on the 25th April 2025. We hadn't booked, but were made very welcome. Our lunch was freshly cooked, and arrived without much of a..."
Joan Gauld
"Excellent traditional pub with very friendly welcoming staff and a good menu. Serves a variety of real ales and gins amongst other things. Nice..."
Joules Jardine
"Probably the best steak & ale pie I've had anywhere. Lovely atmosphere and whole bar full of decent, well kept ale. Would thoroughly..."
Graham Seal
"One of the busier pubs in town, usually full of visitors having a pint after a hike. Good selection of beers including some great cask ales. They..."
Paul K
"Poped in for a drink on a visit to the local area. Great relaxing atmosphere. Great staff. Great selection of drinks. Comfortable seating couldn't..."
Simon
The White Lion Hotel & Restaurant
The White Lion Hotel & Restaurant
79/100 (5138 ratings)
Quick Bites
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Bar
Pub
British
Pub
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
After-hours
Brunch
Curry
Full english breakfast
Nachos
Vegetable soup
Fish and Chips
gin
Fish & Chips
Double Steak and Chips
Cider
Ribs
Burger
Timothy Tailor Beer
Beef burger
Cappuccino and Cointreau
Tomato soup
Curry
Sunday roast
Nachos
Puddings
Soup
Fish & chips
Lasagne
Beef
Scampi
Sausage
Ultimate Burger
Fish
Fried
Onion Rings
Beer Battered Mushrooms
Pork
Chicken &Chips
Scampi
Salad
French Dip Burger
Steak pie
Chili
Lasagne
Sunday roast
Salmon
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Television
Seating
Reservations
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Breakfast
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great place, lovely food and lovely staff. Our toddler even cleared his plate. Went back for a second meal but it was too hot and no outside..."
Beth Amy
"This pub is an absolute gem. Not only are the staff wonderful, but the food is fantastic. The cherry on the top is their policy on dogs. I don't go..."
Lynsey Buckle
"visited at lunchtime just for a sandwich and returned in the evening for a meal. sirloin good chicken tikka excellent but the staff and customer..."
Janis Cutler
"Good clean English pub. Great tasting food. Great service from nice friendly staff. Food offers were amazing. Highly recommend you..."
Steven Stringman
"Amazing pub lunch! Had the half roast chicken and it was lovely. Chicken was fresh and the coleslaw was nice - seemed like it was home made. Portion..."
Asmira McEwan
"Dog friendly, good pub grub, warm fire, cask ale,Welcoming team, outside seating, Sunday roast, 7 room hotel, Hotel guest parking. Serves food until..."
Angel Hawkins
"Great pub, great food and friendly staff. Visit every time I visit ambleside. Keep up the good work..."
Greg Davies
"The staff were very friendly and couldnā€™t do enough for you. The food was excellent too. Will definitely go back next time Iā€™m in..."
Chris Walters
"Came here with my wife and the food was really good, there was a small mistake as my mash arrived cold. I spoke to a member of staff named Nathan who..."
Chris Townsend
"Popped into this pub with Ric " The Hat" McTwitty. Drinks only for us but lots of people eating so cannot comment on this other than cheaper than the..."
MADDOGLEP
"We all enjoyed our meals although there were a few issues. There was some confusion when the server misread the order and brought a child's portion...."
Richard Hammond
"Quite easy to order using the app. (Details at the tables). Service was a little slow but acceptable, food was ok. Average 'pub..."
Mark
"First time to Ambleside and chose The White Lion for a Sunday lunch and OMG! Did we choose well, the rib of beef was amazing. Fully recommend!..."
leigh gill
"Stayed the night was super comfy and right bang in the middle of Ambleside which was great for us. Didn't eat there evening time but had our..."
Paul Greenall
"Jess was wonderful. We had a lot of dietary requirements and made sure we could order what we wanted. She was so attentive and made our experience..."
Ally B
"Had a fantastic stay, we're made to feel so welcome. Jess, Gabby, Steve & all other staff were super friendly & helpful, nothing was too much..."
Janice Williams
"Great service and decent homely food. Served by Steve and team, very welcoming. Chef gabby was in the kitchen and team, great food. Had the mixed..."
Paul Thornbury
"Stayed for a night, perfect location for Ambleside town centre. Staff were very welcoming and attentive to our needs. Rooms for lovely, clean and..."
Nicola Lilley
"3 star atmosphere because we were the only ones in there to start with. Popped in a touch early for lunch bur the staff were all lovely and the food..."
A W
"My partner and I had the best experience. We only had drinks on two evenings but found the staff to be absolutely lovely. Special shout outs to..."
Dulcie Clarkson
"Went for an early lunch and the staff allowed us to order from the main menu. Food was nice and our dogs were welcomed. Pudding was the best..."
Eve Wheat
"Nice pub ambience. Placed our order at table through the internet menu by scanning a QR code. So cool!!! Food was good. Service was prompt. Prices..."
Kh Wan
"Lovely hospitable service. Very welcoming! Meals were nice! Beef bourginone was a bit of a surprise as it was a piece of beef not a stew type..."
Angela Congdon
"We had the 3 course Sunday Lunch, it was superb honest freshly prepared pub grub. Excellently cooked meat especially the beef and plenty of it. We..."
Andrew and Shula Cockett
Royal Oak
Royal Oak
79/100 (4197 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Bar
Pub
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
IPA
Japanese Whisky
Beef & Ale Pie
Hungarian Goulash
Pint of Timothy Taylor
An Outside Beer
Large Vegetable Goulash with Dumplings and Garlic Bread
Sweet Chilli Crisp
Halumi Fries
Halloumi Fries with Rocket and Sweet Chilli Dip
Selection of Beers on Tap
Fish Sandwich with Tartar Sauce
Buffalo Cauliflower Wings
Chicken Wings
Chicken Strips and BBQ Sauce with a Twist
Goulash
Katsu curry
Sunday roast
Beer
Beef Stew
Guinness
Bar
Pub
British
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Television
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Cheap Eats
"Love this pub. Been several times over the years. First came with Ic and Flic but with Ric " The Hat" and Madge this time. A Greene King pub but..."
MADDOGLEP
"Great little spot in Ambleside with a decent selection of beers and a fairly priced menu, slightly less expensive and more laid back than some of the..."
lindsay hill
"Sister pub to the Dog & Gun in Keswick so you know the beer will be šŸ‘ŒšŸ¼. They have a house pale brewed by Greene King which is pretty decent but..."
Mark Nicholson
"Great pub, great food, friendly staff, and very quick service. It's definitely a place which you should not skip if going to..."
Raluca Prisacariu
"Good food, beer and service. Very busy pub, just after the new year. Would..."
Andrew Wilkinson
"Lovely pub to dry off next to the roaring fire, especially as it's now got the Christmas decorations up! Serves the wonderful Goulash that has made..."
James Hotchkiss
"The food and service were really good šŸŒŸ It was just a bit too noisy for our liking Has vegan/vegetarian..."
Justina Mitkutė
"This little pub is amazing! food and service so good came back two nights in a row! The nachos are AMAZING honestly the best nachos I have ever had...."
gareth Phillips
"Great traditional pub, friendly atmosphere and one of the more reasonably priced establishments in Ambleside. Staff were welcoming. Though we donā€™t..."
Wayne Gammon
"Visited a couple of times during our hols for beers, great selection including dark beers. Very comfortable traditional pub, great friendly staff ..."
Sue Bell
"Lovely pub, very dog friendly so fantastic for any walkers with 4 legged friends, they sell a good assortment for dogs to keep them content while at..."
Kieran Hart
"We had lunch here on the 25th April 2025. We hadn't booked, but were made very welcome. Our lunch was freshly cooked, and arrived without much of a..."
Joan Gauld
"Excellent traditional pub with very friendly welcoming staff and a good menu. Serves a variety of real ales and gins amongst other things. Nice..."
Joules Jardine
"Probably the best steak & ale pie I've had anywhere. Lovely atmosphere and whole bar full of decent, well kept ale. Would thoroughly..."
Graham Seal
"One of the busier pubs in town, usually full of visitors having a pint after a hike. Good selection of beers including some great cask ales. They..."
Paul K
"Poped in for a drink on a visit to the local area. Great relaxing atmosphere. Great staff. Great selection of drinks. Comfortable seating couldn't..."
Simon
Lucy's On A Plate
Lucy's On A Plate
78/100 (4931 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
British
Bar
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
European
European
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Drinks
Sea Bass
Lamb Shank Redemption
Sea Bass
Fish & Chips
Venison
Very Berry Berry Bambi
Sunday roast
Tapas
Cranberry Nut Roast
Prawns
Baby Bobotie
Duck breast
Blushing Chick
Red wine
Baked Camembert with Caramelised Onions
Fish pie
Roast Beef
Beef
Lasagne
Bass
Lamb Shank
Fish and Chips
Fish & chips
Ribeye Steak
Bruschetta
Lasagne
Tagine
Puddings
Cakes
Salad
Cake
Sorbet
Lamb
Scallops
Soup
Fish Cake
Fish
Duck
Espresso Martini
Pork
Salmon
Scones
Hungarian Goulash
Bruschetta
PĆ¢tĆ©
Simply Steak
Fish and chips
Sit down
Bar
British
European
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Reservations
Wheelchair Accessible
Mastercard
Serves Alcohol
Visa
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Drinks
Mid-range
"Excellent. Good vfm. Perfect..."
Wojciech Sawicki
"DynamoD. Hope the change of ownership does not affect the atmosphere..."
DynamoD
"If you like our desserts, you haven't experienced anything until you have been to Lucy's. I cannot recommend them highly..."
DollyBakes
"We were recommended Lucy's by a friend and I eagerly emailed Lucy there and then to see if we could come the next night and Success!!! We had a..."
Gray Panton
"Had an absolutely lovely time here. We got seated straight away by Lucy at 8pm, after making a reservation a few days earlier. We ordered a 3 course..."
Nafeesa
"A great surprise, as we hadn't booked a table but the owner got one for us right next to the fireplace. The food was very tasty and the service and..."
Luiz Antonelli
"Outstanding dining experience from start to finish, and I highly recommend visiting Lucyā€™s. I booked a few months in advance as I wanted to ensure..."
Caroline Findlay
"What a great little place. Without a booking they still accommodated us with a smile and a joke. The food was really good, both main and desserts...."
John Price
"Never left a review in my life but had such a good experience at Lucyā€™s on a plate I felt it necessary to leave a 5* review. The atmosphere was..."
Becky Hopkins
"Lovely restaurant with a great choice of food. They cater for all dietary requirements. We were celebrating our engagement and my sister had secretly..."
Holly Payling
"We chose Lucy's as they served gluten free, the two course early bird dining was lovely, choice on the menu was great, my partner had the venison ,..."
Ann Cawley
"This is the second time weā€™ve been to Lucyā€™s and once again another great meal from start to finish. We started with the belly pork (nice but for..."
E Johnson
"We went as a large group for a special occasion. Lucy's made a special menu for our group, which was a great touch. We had a special menu too. They..."
Ross Anderson
"Amazing food. Highly recommend. Best food we have had in the lake district. Very cute personal touches too making you feel very welcome. Definitely..."
Elaine
"Lucy was a great owner/host. All the staff were friendly! Also dog friendly! We had 3 courses and all of them were fantastic! Me and and my wife are..."
Terry Settle
"Food and service was absolutely fantastic, would have no hesitation on returning..."
Peter Houghton
"This place is truly wonderful Food is excellent, and the service is second to none! The menus always mention clients by name, and if they are..."
Pauline Seddon
"You definately need to book for Lucy's but it was worth it. I popped in during the day early in the week and booked for 6pm on Thursday. When we..."
Neil Holloway
"Food and staff excellent. Only complaint is that we waited an hour for our main after finishing our starter. Great atmosphere and attention to detail..."
Rosie Groves