Mediterranean cuisine: the best places to taste it in Bowness-on-Windermere

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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Villa Positano
Villa Positano
90/100 (3079 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Southern-Italian
Vegan Options
Sicilian
Neapolitan
Campania
Mediterranean
European
Southern-Italian
Neapolitan
Campania
Sicilian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
European
Pizza
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Fish
Ribs
Prawns
Lobster
Pizza
Pasta
Chicken Livers
Salad
Tiramisu
Chili
Bruschetta Al Pomodoro
Scallops
Fillet steak
Chocolate Fudge Cake
Vin Santo and Cantucci
Calamari
Lasagne
Strawberry Cheesecake
Penne Alla Bersagliera
Risotto
Spaghetti Marinara
Carbonara
Pasta Napoli
Gelato Affogato
Mussels
Cantuccini
Fingi Ripieni
Profiteroles
Lemon Dessert
Tiramisú
Calamares
Verdicchio
Linguine
Salmon
Mussles
Cake
Rigatoni Alla Bersagliera
Seafood Linguine
Beef
Bruschette
Tomato Garlic Bread
Veal
Pesto
Chicken Livers
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Campânia
Mediterranean
Southern-Italian
Neapolitan
European
Sicilian
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"Warm and cosy Italian restaurant hidden away in the centre of Bowness transporting you to the streets of positano for a splendid meal. Quick service,..."
Kala Kumaresan
"Had a great dinner here. Typical classic Italian restaurant with all the usual dishes and some interesting specials. Chicken liver starter was..."
Garry Whitmore (Dagdabear)
"Amazing food with exemplary service to boot. Made extra special for my girlfriends 30th with a few extra..."
Howard Stafstrom
"My parents dîned here for my Dad’s birthday. I rang ahead to make arrangements for sorting them something nice and Claire could not have been more..."
Matthew Stanbury
"Thank you for an amazing experience. Davide was really lovely and professional. Would definitely recommend to anyone. Will coming..."
Liepa Vysniauskaite
"Great food, friendly service. Highly recommend the mussels. Everybody enjoyed their meal very much. We’ll be back again..."
Emma
"Great food. Lovely staff. Quick..."
m.a. d
"Fabulous family run business with Incredible food, you can immediately see the effort, heart and soul that goes into the food. Both pasta dishes were..."
Fearghal Erikssen
"Fabulous little gem of restaurant 👌 arrived later than we'd booked, but this was no problem. Made to feel very welcome, service great, food very,..."
sue bennington
"Visited here last night for a birthday meal. From the moment we walked in we were greeted with a warm welcome, all staff were very friendly and a..."
Sarah Hill
Bodega Tapas Bar
Bodega Tapas Bar
82/100 (5936 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Mediterranean
Spanish
Mediterranean
European
Spanish
Wine Bar
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Bar
Bar
Wine Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mojito
Daiquiri
Pasta
Beer
Meatballs
Long Island Iced Tea
Wings
Paella
San Miguel
Tempura
Gambas Al Ajillo
Calamari
Sex on the beach
Patatas Bravas
Tapas
Calamares
Red wine
Croquettes
Patatas Bravas
Seafood salad
pornstar martini
Croquettes
leffe
Pesto
Paella
Tapas
chorizo
Fish
Fajitas
Ribs
Pork
Chorizo
Prawns
Gambas al ajillo
Monkfish
Espresso
Cocktails
Fajitas
Sangria
Omelette
Sit down
Spanish
Bar
Wine Bar
Mediterranean
European
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Mid-range
"After reading the reviews I was a little unsure about this place .... however , Absolutely THEE best tapas I’ve had in a long time ... service was..."
Danny Davies PT
"Our 3rd time here and have yet to finish a meal, they never disappoint with quality and portions of food. Great atmosphere made to feel so welcome..."
Brian Bonner
"Lovely little find, great atmosphere and music played was a good mix! Chuffed that my partner could have tapas too from the gluten free section and..."
Grace Redmond
"Its a great place to both eat and drink. Central location. Outside heaters. Good choice of beers with happy, friendly staff. Tapas taste authentic..."
Martine Middleton - Fall
"Hands down best tapas we have ever eaten and being avid travellers to Spain we have sampled quite few! Sangria was lovely and the service was..."
Claire Jones
"Awesome place. Great food. Good atmosphere. Friendly staff. Reasonable prices. Great selection of beers and..."
Ant Redmond
"Fab place never been to a tapas restaurant before very busy but staff were attentive and service quick. Loved the food..."
Karen Sinden
"We visited on the off chance of getting a table after another restaurant we planned on going to was closed. We were told that it was full but that..."
Becks Carthy
"Fabulous food, really friendly, helpful staff, would recommend to..."
Marion Scott Butler
"Had a great jug of Sangria with tapas on a visit to Windermere. Food was lovely and good sized portions of tapas. Would recommend you..."
Diane Morley
"Just visited this Spanish Tapas & Bar,what can I say it was outstanding,the food was amazing,the Sangria was one of the nicest we have tasted,would..."
Trevor Godby
"Ordered a wide selection of dishes to try a bit of everything and was very pleased. Food was of a high quality and served in decent portions. The..."
J Spencer
"It has a lovely, friendly atmosphere. The menu was amazing. So much to choose from. We chose 7 dishes between two people. Every dish so full of..."
Roscoe Rocks
"Went here for lunch to celebrate our 10th Wedding Anniversary. Wife had been before so recommended we went here. Plenty of selections on the menu,..."
Danny Shaw
"This is a must visit if you’re in Bowness. The staff, the drinks, the food, the vibe; everything is simply on point. We’ve been many times now..."
Sarah Hayes
"OK, so we were told straight away that it would take about 30 minutes for food as they were really busy. They were definately near capacity but we..."
Matt English
"The cocktails were very nice and the atmosphere was good, although not..."
Maty D
"An amazing place for food and drinks. The food here is Spanish Tapas and both drinks and the food are really nice. The cocktails were nicely balanced..."
Allan Madhuram
"My absolute favourite place in Bowness for midday tapas. The staff are so welcoming and the food is fantastic. There is something for everybody in..."
Drew
"Ate here for dinner tonight. Walked in and expected to wait for a table as other reviews said, however got a table for 2 straight away. Staff were..."
Jessica Lee
Trattoria
Trattoria
77/100 (3795 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Pizza
Italian
European
Mediterranean
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Arugula
Mushrooms
Tiramisu
Hawaiian Pizza
Pasta
Meatballs
Diavola Pizza
Salad
Lasagne
Vegetarian Pizza
Calamari
Carbonara
Side Salad
Risotto
Cannelloni
Garlic Pizza
Mussels
Tagliatelle
Seafood Calzone
Puddings
Tuna
Bruschette
Tagliatelle Bolognese
Cake
Salmon
Pesto
Calamari Salad
Soup
Fish
Spaghetti Di Frutti Di Mare
Pork
Arancini
Cheesecake
Seafood pasta
Ice Cream
Lasagna
Bruschetta
Fried
Spaghetti Bolognese
Penne
Prawns
Seafood spaghetti
Calzone
limoncello
chicken caesar salad
Sit down
Pizza
European
Mediterranean
Italian
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Seating
American Express
Table Service
Mastercard
Cash Only
Wheelchair Accessible
Visa
Serves Alcohol
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Our group of seven (5 adults, 2 children) stopped by for some lunch. The service was good, portion size generous and the food was gorgeous. The only..."
Chris Rowland
"Family friends get together. Central bowness italian. Great friendly staff and excellent italian food. Best i have had for a long time. Would highly..."
Valerie Smith
"Excellent food and service as always! The food is always fresh and cooked to order. The pizzas are delicious and the garlic bread with cheese is the..."
Sarah-Jane Hird
"The best Italian I have ever had, definitely recommend I absolutely loved..."
Molly James
"We booked to come on Christmas Eve this year, we have visited at least twice previous this year as they do a gluten free pizza and garlic bread. When..."
Christine Seasman
"Absolutely fantastic food! The bruschetta was amazing, as was all the food and great service, totally recommend..."
Tracey Kitty Coleman
"Fabulous food and drink. I had the best carbonara that I've ever had so far! The staff were very welcoming as..."
Tracy Bagley
"We love it down at the lakes and found trattoria to be excellent Italian food, we love the staff and the atmosphere and travel from Bolton..."
Cheryl Barlow
"Whilst here on holiday we came across this restaurant, it was so good we came back again for the last night of our holiday. The food was Amazing,..."
Hazel Cornish
"Great place. The food is good and the staff so..."
Marianna Mazzuccato
"Lovely place, AMAZING FOOD! I had the cannoline with ricotta & spinach (£15.95). Just heavenly! Very tasty and was served hot hot hot in a metal..."
Hanan
"Simply wonderful. My date night choice of restaurant for my other half’s surprise night away for her birthday. And oh the team at trattoria did not..."
Michael Mulholland
"We ordered vegetarian pizza and bolognese pizza. Both were excellent Very good value for money. We were unable to finish our pizzas, so we were given..."
Sars Harris
"Visited as a child/teen many years ago and wanted to see if the lasagne was still as amazing as I remembered, it was!! We have recently been to Italy..."
Suzy Mullett
"Starter was garlic bread to share, it was OK lacking the garlic flavour , however both our mains were good and good value . After the meal waited..."
Steve Williamson
"Popped in here over the weekend, a very busy little place where by chance we got the last table for two, I’d definitely recommend booking as they..."
Seb Howarth
"This is by far one of the best Italian restaurants we have ever been to. Very clean, phenomenal food, really friendly & lovely atmosphere. We were..."
ashley bunify
"Don't be dissuaded by the slightly cliche look and lack of ambience.. judge La Trattoria by it's fantastic, authentic cuisine coupled with charming..."
Ben Mcloughlin
"Ordered take out whilst staying nearby, everything was very tasty and very big portions! Looking forward to visiting..."
Rebecca Poppleton
"Absolutely loved the food here. We walked in without a reservation and were seated promptly. The staff was very friendly and relaxed. At no point we..."
Nikhil Gupta
"Food portions are large I ordered AOP, my kids ordered cheese pasta and garlic pizza with caramelised onion. The food is quite authentic but bit..."
Shaily Mehrotra
"Went here late on a Monday evening. Staff were fantastic and made sure that we were looked after well as we were sat outside. Food was incredible,..."
Dave
"Not too crowded. Lots of pizzas to choose with average price around..."
Zool Hilmi
"Can't fault this place at all. Staff were really welcoming and attentive. There was a lovely buzz about the place. Quite a bit menu but we went for..."
Steve “SteBrad” Bradbury