TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in United Kingdom - Updated November 2024

"We had a meal last night & the food was delicious. We had the scotch eggs for starters & then sticky beef, great portion sizes too. Fantastic staff..."

James Vint

Holly Dalykas

Beata Kostrzewa

The Wakeman's House

Fentimans Ginger Beer

hot chocolate

Salad

Welsh Rarebit

Passion Fruit Cheesecake Slice

Melted Brie & Mushroom Panini

Wheelchair Accessible

"Called Tuesday 26th March - afternoon. Gorgeous, atmospheric little cafe! Built 1605, lots of beams etc. Lovely friendly staff. They seemed to know..."

Liz H

"We visited Ripon for one day and stopped here for afternoon tea for two, it was very nice (good scone and cake selection, I really liked the..."

Ioana Schiau

"Lovely little café, they managed to squeeze me in for half an hour before a reservation for a bite to eat and coffee. Seems like a really important..."

Ian Wilson

"Been a few times, only had cake or scones and tea but very nice and not too expensive. Good to see the old wattle and daub walls behind glass, gives..."

LM

"Lovely historic cafe with a great atmosphere. They make locals and visitors very welcome. Great cakes and a huge choice of meals as well. Such..."

Paul Hurst

"Came in on Tuesday 23rd April Lovely atmosphere Great service The scones were freshly baked I had cheese scone , cream cheese with onion chutney..."

Sandra Turner

"Delicious food served by friendly staff. A good selection of food & drinks plus specials board. Will be going back to have..."

Kim Adams

"My new husband and I visited Ripon for a couple of days. This pretty café caught our eye the afternoon we arrived so went for breakfast the next..."

Alison Hall

"Lovely food prepared to order. Good variety on the menu, many of which can be made gluten free. Friendly staff, although not the quickest service ..."

Andy Lennox

"The best scones ever! Staff is very friendly, food is fresh, very affordable pricing, the lunch menu is huge. Would definitely recommend for lunch to..."

Sasha Olenina

Lula's Cafe

Accepts American Express

The Yorkshire Tearoom

93/100 (1130 ratings)

Coronation Chicken Jacket Potato

Cream tea

Serve Ice Cream

Cream Cheese and Cucumber Sandwich

Cheese & Red Onion Sandwiches

Ciabatta Mediterranean Melt

Lemon and Blueberry Cake

Steak Piex Mash & Veg

Wheelchair Accessible

"A very unmemorably-named cafe/tea room with a fairly simple menu. But the food was very tasty and freshly made, generous portions, good value, and..."

Stephen Psallidas

"Just had a lovely vegetable soup and savoury scone for lunch. Absolutely delicious. Home-made and very flavoursome. Wish we were visiting Ripon for..."

Kathy Colling

"We visited this morning, very hungry. Ordered 2 large English breakfasts and a pot of tea for 2. Can honestly say it was the best breakfast i have..."

Susanne Rayson

"I'm so glad we found this wonderful place today! The food was all baked and cooked by the friendliest of staff. We had afternoon tea. The sandwiches..."

Liz

"Very lovely waitress and the food was great, loved..."

Vasyl Oleksiuk

"The absolute best hot chocolate I have had in years, you could tell it was made with love, lovely..."

catherine Brodie

"My first visit to this little gem and it certainly exceeded all expectations. Fabulous food! My ommelette was the tastiest Ive had in ages and..."

Diane Wilson

"The friendliest, most joyful cafe you could ever wish to stumble across. Delicious food, and even more delicious cake!! The perfect stop after a..."

Fran B

"This is a wonderful tea room with the most delicious home cooked food. Generous portions and definitely value for money. Would go again and..."

Louise Broughton

"First visit today. Made to feel very welcome .. Food absolutely delicious. Would definitely go again and highly..."

Sheila tigs

The Black A Moor Inn

Free off-street parking

Table Service

Highchairs Available

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"We have stayed at 5 star hotels that could not match the room we stayed in, absolutely lovely. Comfy beds, spotless room, great shower, great views..."

Fran Harrison

"Excellent meal at the Black & Moor Inn yesterday. Staff were very polite and efficient. We visited with our two puppies. The place is very dog..."

Ben McLoughlin

"Was just in this past Sunday for a roast dinner with my best friend’s family, who live in Ripon. It’s very close to the Newby Hall Gardens, so it..."

Stephanie Wangler

"What a lovely place to stay! Will definitely stay again! Lovely, welcoming staff, friendly service, we were well looked after, staff couldn't do..."

Dave Langley

"Had Sunday lunch there on the 29th July with our family and guests from the USA. The service, food, comfort and warm welcome we received were second..."

George Pickles

"Had a lovely meal at the Black A Moor Inn last night complete with a free stopover in our motorhome. We had our meal in the dog-friendly bar area and..."

Gaynor Wilkinson

"Absolutely loved my weekend, lovely rooms great food wonderful staff, if you are planning to stay in the area this place is a must. I will certainly..."

Ian Hoole

"My partner lives in Ripon and took me it was beautiful the place was amazing the staff where great we will definitely be going again food was out..."

Tracy Pearson

"Really lovely pub the food was brilliant and the place has a friendly relaxed..."

Emma Brough

"Wonderful meal in lovely setting. Super staff, too. Couldn't fault..."

Fiona McCluskey

"Wonderful location, Friendly staff, comfortable room. Thank you for making my brothers evening special. We said it was his birthday so they put a..."

Pamela Westlake

"Well what a brilliant find Had fish & chips best tasting fish I have had in forty years. Lovely home cooked chips too. My husband had the steak pie..."

Carol Brown

"Fantastic stay, Seamus was a brilliant host. The rooms are very clean, comfortable and big, with a really nice bathroom. Very comfy beds and the..."

Nicola Hilliard

"The one star reviews are obviously malicious/vindictive. We had a pretty decent meal tonight, proper pub grub, excellent friendly service & good beer..."

jim grainger

"Beautiful, the decor is amazing, roaring fire, chest set and games on the table. Food was amazing had the sunday roast, the sticky toffee pudding for..."

Leanne Daniels

"The place is nice, definitely worth the visit. The village nearby is a nice small community with an interesting police museum. Semi easy parking, a..."

Robin Hirst

"Met friends here for Sunday lunch but was too late for it , however resorted back to main menu which was excellent and well priced. Waitresses very..."

Dennis Graves

"Called in after a nice country hike, roast beef and horseradish sandwiches and home cooked dirty chunky chips...absolutely amazing..Nice atmosphere..."

jon hughes

"We stayed in our camper here and found the staff super friendly and accommodating. I had a steak pie and I can honestly say it was one of the best..."

carl schofield

"Super service and dog friendly too (we left ours behind), we walked from Ripon town centre so we could make use of their beers and wines although..."

The Purple Aardvark

"I had an incredible stay at this hotel! The service was impeccable, with friendly and attentive staff. The room was spotless and well-maintained,..."

Cislariu Lucian

"Good location for Ripon , easy parking , nice food and beer what else do you need, rooms not as swanky as some avalible these..."

simon chipchase

"Booked a table and asked the landlord if we could park our camper for the night, no problem at all. A warm welcome on arrival. Steak salad was great..."

Ian Walker

"Had a four day stay and the wellcome was friendly. All the staff made us feel comfortable. We had a small room that we were unable to relax in as..."

Sue Parsley

"Relaxing weekend warm and cosy High standard of cleanliness Delicious food and wide range of alcohol and non alcohol drinks Staff friendly and..."

Margaretta Mckeating

"Shamus and staff were amazing. We had a few drinks and a meal before going to the Cathedral. I had the best steak I have ever eaten. We also stayed..."

Zoe Duxbury

"Absolutely love this place! The room was very cosy, clean, and comfy. I left my nightgown and dressing gown behind and they kept it for me! (2 other..."

Cyndi Sabo-Cook

"Lovely meal with family. Friendly staff , tasty food, reasonably ..."

Grace Mccall

"We had a lovely meal here. The staff are so welcoming and obliging. A nice choice of food is offered on the menu at a reasonable..."

Elaine Rawson

"Had dinner here while staying in Boroughbridge. Food choice was excellent and everything came fresh and really well cooked. Staff were outstanding:..."

STUART REID

The Jam Jar

The Unicorn

Wheelchair Accessible

"The room was quite affordable, but clean and large enough. Two bottles of water in the room for free. The staff was kind and..."

Bjoern B

"As a removal man, I'm all over the country. I've visited many wetherspoons in the UK & Ireland. The staff are so friendly & accommodating in Ripon...."

Jeffrey Armstrong

"Nice hotel rooms, well presented, water was a bit slow to heat up but beds were comfy and breakfast was brilliant value for..."

Nicole Marr

"Spent a lovely overnight stay at this pub, full of character & very popular. Staff very helpful & hardworking in these difficult times. The only..."

Claire Devonport

"Great value for money. Great location, clean, and comfortable rooms, staff friendly. Our food was lovely, will visit..."

Jacqui West

The Golden Lion

Wheelchair Accessible

"Just called in after a day at Fountains Abbey (only 10 minutes away). The food was spot on pub grub with friendly staff and locals. The icing on the..."

Damian Booth

"My parents eat here whenever they pop through to Ripon so my Dad wanted us to try it too. Had a lovely Sunday dinner and dessert - great food &..."

Tracey Beaumont

"This place ticks all the boxes on every visit. The food is delicious with generous portions and the price is exceptionally good value. The staff are..."

Elizabeth Bolton

"Lovely pub. Lovely staff. Lovely food. We came away for the weekend in ripon and only popped in for a pint walking back to the chippy but seen the..."

Liz Tierney

"Helped make our wedding day a fantastic experience, food was excellent staff were friendly and efficient and also very helpful. Would not hesitate to..."

John Robert James Brown

"Superb food and service as always 🙌highly recommend to anyone visiting..."

Dann Ball

"Just had a lovely meal here, spot on, being very busy, Stuart did a Stirling job, serving behind the bar as well as serving on the tables, very..."

Jackie Harrison

"We came in yesterday we had a few kids in tow but what good service and excellent food the chips were to die for. We will definitely be..."

Kim Wilson

"Good food, friendly staff and good prices, would recommend to..."

Lydia Stevenson

"Came across this pub yesterday after leaving light water valley and so glad we did. Lovely pub. Food was really nice and the staff so friendly and..."

Sophia Nicole Corbett

"Always pop in here for a Sunday lunch whenever we are in Ripon lovely pub, lovely food and lovely..."

Cheryl Frankland

"Lovely filling pub grub!! Big portions and great value for money!! Everything on the menu is..."

Jeanette Hamilton

"Food was really good and service was excellent l enjoyed my meal which was Hunters Chicken we are booking to go back for our family xmas..."

Christine Wood

"Popped in with my Wife and 2 children for an early tea last week. The chap behind the bar was brilliant. He couldn't have made us feel more welcome..."

Mark Cardigans

"Visited recently (Feb 2024) with my wife and 2 young kids when there was new management. We were made to feel welcome and the pub has a nice vibe to..."

Paul Richardson

"Lovely food and well kept cask real ales. Good service and a nice atmosphere though beers are not always to my taste and the range of keg beers is..."

Carl Marshall

"Ale was good according to my partner and my tea came in a big brown pot. Was a disappointed when the only food we could get was fish and chips or..."

kerry edwards

"Arrived at 12.40 for a 1.00 booking for a meal. We were directed to our table by a barman/Landlord(?) who was obviously having a bad day. Ordered a..."

ian stephenson

"Just went for a drink, staff made me very welcome and then the Owner made me equally so.Cherry Porter on handpump-made my day,fabulous quirky..."

John O'Neill

"Great beer selection. 4 or 5 cask ales on last night when I called in. Nice to see a pub selling beers from a variety of lesser known..."

PAUL Pickard

"Had Sunday lunch was lovely. The place was spotlessly clean. Really good service would definitely visit..."

Adam Moore

"We had several items from the lunchtime menu, the food was excellent. Wine and beer good. Very reasonable..."

Peter Farnham

"Great welcome from the staff.Fantastic burgers,so tasty and well presented.Highly..."

eileen devine

"Lovely place. Food was nice unfortunately all 4 meals were not hit. Wish we had..."

tricia evans

The Forge

Wheelchair Accessible

"A gem of a cafe and sandwich shop..great food and friendly staff. Well worth a visit for a work day lunch or when visiting Ripon for a day..."

Iain Shaw

"Great sandwiches and cakes and a fantastic range of local products like cheese, spices etc. Can't recommend the traybakes highly enough. Parking is..."

Alison Thomas

"Awesome cakes but the best is the amazing breakfast..."

Michael Clay

"Excellent staff and service. Rang at 9.15 to order 40 sausage/bacon butties for 10am. They pulled out all the stops for us. Wouldn't hesitate in..."

Gill Heard

"Lovely little sandwich shop and great that you can drive without worrying about..."

Kelly Louise Peacock Beresford

"Absolutely love this place! Beautiful fresh food and always a fantastic choice..."

Georgia Burns

"Got a bacon & sausage sandwich for the hubby & a salad box for me they were delicious will definitely be going back!!! Well done The..."

Kay Pearson

"Amazing spot, amazing food, amazing staff, amazing experience!..."

Jennifer Rudge

"Sausage rolls are the best I've had. The sandwiches are really..."

Steven Irwin

"Amazing bacon sandwich and Gorgeous cakes. Will be back..."

Anne-Marie Ritchie

"You cannot get a better bacon buttie anywhere in Ripon and the cakes are..."

David Bowes

"5 stars just for the citrus victoria sponge! Made by the lovely ladies that work there -sandwiches are great but cake is even..."

Wixx M

"Beautiful food great staff good views all around and some great local products on..."

The Boss

"Breakfast bun was superb, friendly..."

andrew ridley

"Good choice of take out breakfast/lunchtime food with all the usual accompanying snacks and drinks. Polite, friendly staff. Not my first time here..."

Allister Morgan

"Lovely sandwich, fresh ingredients, great selection. Good prices, certainly when compared to chains like Subway offering a worse version of the..."

Ava Podgorski

"Brilliant sandwiches and salad boxes. Always stop for my lunch here when in Ripon and in the summer a great place to pick up a few bits for a picnic..."

Hannah Nicolson

"My kind of heaven, a coffee shop that sells lovely cakes/slices that compliment the coffee, difficult which one to choose but opted for the mint aero..."

karen whitmore

"Had lovely take away hot drinks and beautiful homemade tray bakes from here today on our walk. Highly..."

lil kev

"Such a good choice; Fabulous fresh salad boxes, breakfast trays/sandwiches, specials, tried just about everything. The shop has lovely goods/produce..."

Karen Swyer

"Really really nice food at a good price. Best thing is they are local..."

Adam Makewell

"Delicious food and coffee! Friendly staff and lovely..."

Samantha Hastings

"Fantastic food, excellent staff, right next to the canal so on warm days you can eat by the..."

Darren Clare

"Great sandwich shop, always friendly staff. Get there early to get the best selection of fillings is my..."

Liam Stephenson

"Really nice little shop serving hot food and local products staff are great too friendly and..."

Jay

"It's well stocked and friendly staff. Good for people camping who are wanting wood for the..."

Kelly Rigby

"Beautiful and just a stone's throw from the river and Ripon Catherdral. Lovely to walk along and see the..."

Rachel Smith

Caffe Nero - Ripon

Wheelchair Accessible

"The lady staff apologised for losing the shape of the cheese cake. We totally didn’t mind it. But she gave us the free drink ticket which can be..."

K H

"Called in today during our first visit for ages to Ripon. We received a lovely, friendly welcome from the staff. The service was great and the coffee..."

Richard Foxton

"Great coffee as usual. Not busy when I was here so staff appeared to be on top of things although a smile would have been nice! Served promptly..."

Allister Morgan

"Always a warm welcome here, we call often, not massively over priced and always a great cup of coffee! Winner for..."

Jayne Portrey-Young

"This branch of Caffe Nero recently doubled in size, having taken over the premises of Leeds Building Soc. Friendly staff and decent coffee, an..."

Derick Hare

"Better than Starbucks and open on a..."

John Lacey

"Nice service in a convenient location. Very cozy interior with plenty of activity. Lovely hot chocolate, very tasty indeed! Flat white and tea were..."

Lord Rafox

"Staff is quick and knowledgeable in their job. I've only been here a couple times, but they already seem to know my order! They're very accommodating..."

Vera van Wolferen

"Love Cafe Nero coffee. Like to sit and people watch but only in a comfy chair. All Cafe Nero's except for Yarm are disappointingly filthy places..."

Andrea Bradley

"In here at least once a week. Staff always helpful and..."

harvey jones

"Great visit as usual. Only slight disappointment was that this particular site didn't have the vegan sausage roll we wanted to try. Apparently not..."

Connie Cluderay

"My mum & I visited Caffe Nero, Ripon, today Saturday the 11th of January (2020). The service was excellent, the coffee wonderful and the toilets were..."

Jon Walker

Sun Parlour Cafe In Ripon

Wheelchair Accessible

"Called into the cafe whilst we were waiting for a colleague we'd dropped off at the Minor Injuries Unit. We had no money with us & the lady serving,..."

Kay Gordon

"We love the cafe for its friendly welcome and super food for a quick..."

Holly Craven

"We (20 members of Skipton Cycling Club) visited The Sun Parlour at midday on a Saturday for refreshments during our club ride. Tracy and her..."

Geoff Wilkinson

"Paid a flying visit for a cup of tea this morning. Friendly staff and quick service. Spacious generally and ok for wheelchair access, but some seats..."

J Lawson

"Caroline and team provided our cycling club with an excellent Christmas meal. Home made cooking with good variety to accommodate all dietary needs...."

Terry Smith

"Sun Parlour Cafe offers ice cream small plates at realistic prices. Suitable place to take a gaggle of restless kids. A toy corner. With seating..."

Janet Robertshaw

"This is a choice venue for a daytime meal In Ripon, snack or tea and cake - and much more! The food here is home cooked, the setting in the park is..."

Keith Hodgson

"I had sandwiches and cake. Very tasty. Good standard. Drinks the same and plenty of choice of both. Hot meals available..."

Cathy Munday

"Great Park Cafe Well run café in great setting. Good for freshly made scones and cakes. Also good for lunch. Popular with..."

Zymophorous Z

"Had a sausage and egg sandwich and i have not had a better one in a long time ,and the coffee was very nice, the staff was very polite, be back for..."

Christine Jugg

Wilfrid's Cafe

89/100 (1223 ratings)

Chicken and Wild Mushroom Pie

Fried Eggs on Toast

Scrambled eggs

Carrot Cake and Chocolate Cake

Wheelchair Accessible

"Loved it food was great service great and the cakes yummy, would recommend a visit, Yorkshire breakfast is a must..."

Nick Burgess

"First time here today. The food was amazing and so are the staff. Defiantly recommend this place it's fantastic..."

Donna Chilcott

"fabulous cake and service! definitely recommend this cafe, hidden gem in ripon!..."

Charlotte Simister

"Absolutely lovely cafe with lovely people. Amazing food and the best range of cakes. Dog friendly...."

Holly Abbott

"Lovely little cafe in the centre of Ripon with friendly staff and tasty food! Definitely a must visit if your passing..."

Emma Kirk

"Popped in initially for just a cuppa, but my wife and kids were drawn to the display of locally made cakes. Courgette & Avocado 🥑, Water Melon..."

Howard Taylor

"Popped in for a coffee, discovered it's a lovely place, excellent service and food was..."

Phil Stout

"Went in today twice (1st time just for brew drinks then 2nd time for dinner had egg on toast) . A dog friendly cafe even if your dog barks at..."

Dave Basnett

"You won't be disappointed with the food and even the service is fun too xx Thanku for a very enjoyable time from Rick, Kev & Deb..."

Deborah Craggs

"Lovely little dog-friendly cafe. Excellent service and food. Dogs not only tolerated but welcomed. Jasper loved his treats...."

Lorna White

"A lovely fresh, airy, and friendly place. Hot hot hot!..coffee, and those cakes..Nom!! Definitely be trying a main meal soon..."

Lisa Lee

"The cooked breakfast was fantastic and the staff were really friendly and..."

Roisin Moss-Whyte

"Great cafe this! Was in with my 1 year old! Really friendly staff and great..."

David Taylor

"Really lovely food and excellent service. Can't wait to come back again with the..."

Gracie Quin

"A lovely cafe with a great atmosphere. It seems popular with locals which is always a good sign and it was fairly busy even though it was a Monday..."

Andrew Watts

"It is absolutely fantastic for people with coeliac disease. I had so much choice! It was wonderful to find somewhere and be able to enjoy food..."

Sami Murray

"One of the best breakfasts I’ve ever had. The produce was first class , all delicious and beautifully cooked. Plus an added bonus for us is its..."

Tracy Cutter

"Stopped off in Ripon on our way from York back home in the lakes. Had a wander around and came across Wilfrids Cafe. Wasn't disappointed. Warm..."

Helen Smith

"Lovely cafe Lovely food decent prices. Best of all Lovely friendly staff. Will definitely go again when in..."

Peter Byrne

"Lovely place, third visit. Very helpful staff. Great to see them selling gluton free cakes, although not gluton free myself, granddaughter is and..."

Linda Bordman

"Lovely friendly and attentive service. Our drinks and food were nice. Personally would have preferred thin fries and more of a leaf salad with my..."

Richard Broxton

"First ever visit today absolutely lovely! Great menu, and pleasant staff! Will definitely..."

Alison Walker

"Great little cafe. Just what I needed at 9am on a Sunday morning after a few hours on the bike. Menu had a good range also with lots of vegan and GF..."

Seph O'Connell

"We had a lovely meal here today The food is very good x plenty of choice also catter for me Gluten .Free..."

Susan Reed

"This is a lovely coffee shop. The staff are super friendly and the menu quite varied. We only had cake and coffee, but the meals did look nice. I..."

Louise Green

"Very friendly service, good food at sensible prices - the fish pie has to be the star of the..."

Alan Starr

"Exceptional quality & innovative choices for Gluten free, vegan & veggie options. Great prices, good portion sizes & everything was of a high..."

Gavin Brown

"Staff great especially that one Nicole and Flo I think were really kind food was great the chicken burger was brilliant staff was all kind but Nicole..."

L E M O N C H I L D

"A day visit to Ripon, came across this little cafe nestled in a back street, a stone's throw from the cathedral. Ordered two Yorkshire breakfast and..."

Andy Saxelby

"The best piece of cake I’ve had in months. A nice cup of tea as well, complete with a pot of extra hot water. The Server was lovely. There is hand..."

Helen Darbyshire

"Lovely cafe had an amazing and welcoming visit....such fab food as..."

Daniel Grayson

Storehouse Kitchen

Pigeon Breast Doreen's Black Pudding

Burger

Bread with Balsamic & Oil

Fish

Spiced Pumpkin Pie

Pork

Pork and Apple Crisps

Hummus and Bread Basket

Roast Pork Sunday Lunch

Butternut Squash & Nutmeg Arancini

"In general, had a lovely evening. Service was absolutely outstanding and very attentive. The atmosphere was very warm and cozy, lovely background..."

Jordan R

"I was looking around Ripon for tea and cake, when I saw the desserts on the menu here and decided to try. I wasn't sure if it would be OK to get a..."

Sharon Goldson

"Famous restaurant. Such a lovely friendly atmosphere has been created serving delicious, well presented food. We returned the following evening to..."

Caroline Carter

"Absolutely fabulous restaurant - unfortunately only found on the last day of our holiday to the Ripon area! Food was out of this world, great value,..."

Neil Mackie

"My partner and I have lived in Ripon for a year now and have only ever walked by Storehouse whilst heading to town - neither of us realised just how..."

Live Life

"My wife and I visited around 7 and found everything to be great. Service was fast but not rushed and food was amazing. Steak was done perfectly and..."

David

"Amazing experience, the food and wine were both incredible. Nice..."

Steve Sturdy

"I’m normally really fussy and not much impresses me when dining out, but wow, we both really enjoyed everything. Starter, main, desert, wine,..."

Richard Broxton

"The food was very, very good and our waitress thoughtful and attentive. We couldn’t have been happier. Good value too. There was a small problem..."

Treasurer Collingwood Rugby Football Club

"Group of 7 including 1 toddler and 2 children. The staff are always extremely helpful (and patient) with young children. Food portions very generous..."

Bryan McCormack

"Just had the bacon and sausage meal deal it was lovely best bacon roll in ages excellent value for money the filled rolls and hot pastries were well..."

Sharon Duffy

"A welcome find on an early morning road trip. It’s no artisan bakery but serves honest and delicious food with lots of choice and options for those..."

TheFoodRangerUK

"1st Class Customer Service. I called in early this afternoon hoping for a smoked ham and mango ciabatta, unfortunately they had sold out and there..."

Andy

"Lovely local Baker shop. They give Greggs a good competition for price and taste right up the street from each other...."

J.B.

"Excellent buns, and great value for money. I got a packet of ginger snaps and a bun for £2.45! Will defo be..."

jasonbourne384

"Local ish chain great pies etc doesn't do gimmicks just serves Brad and pasties and savouries at good..."

Kevin Gay

"Very nice bakery which does some very nice sandwiches and other hot and cold takeaway food. Very nice staff and it is situated facing the market..."

Andy H

"Like Gregg's but different. The staff are good looking. Edit - the good looking girl has left so no point me going..."

Michael Barry

"Wonderful bakery delicious produce and helpfully..."

Suzanne Scawthorn

"I love their vanilla slices. Their bread is also very..."

König Schwarz

"Love bread cakes pasties and..."

Sue Cail

"Great 4 bacon butties and..."

Norman Cox

"Best bacon Sarnies and..."

Allan Jeffrey

"Love the cheese..."

Janice Hope

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Scott Carroll

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Howard Wilkinson

The Turf Bar & Bistro

Rosemary Bread Dipping Sauce

"Plenty of parking, setting and grounds lovely. Staff very welcoming and the food was very..."

Janet Duckworth

"The Turf Bar and Bistro is always welcoming and nothing is too much trouble for customers - one of the places where the customer comes first..."

Peter Race

"My wife, two daughters and I had dinner here on Saturday and it was absolutely fantastic. Booked online a few days before and even though we arrived..."

Cian Gilbey

"Been visiting So, Ripon regularly for a while now and have never been disappointed. Visited Saturday and again were delighted. Extensive gluten free..."

Andrew Rayner

"We popped in today for lunch , brilliant friendly staff welcomed us , took us to a table , service was really really good , we both had standard..."

dougcharlton

"The food at SO is all homemade and absolutely gorgeous. Our party of 5 all had something different and everything was delicious. Our 2 coeliacs had..."

Stacey Marie

"As always fantastic food and fantastic service from so bar Ripon today. Been visiting this pub 5 yrs now and I've never been disappointed. Food is..."

Claire Hill

"I went to so bar for a roast with my work colleagues. The food was very nice. The service was great. Thank you to Ellis in the kitchen for cooking us..."

Emma Mitchell

"What a lovely place! The food was really good, they had an extensive vegan/vegetarian menu. They were very dog friendly and even had a changing room..."

Steven Luck (Lucky)

"Awesome place .food delicious.. the yorkshire starter looked really bad but omg it was so yummy ....."

Maggi Perry

Dave Robinson

"Had a day out in Ripon today. Had lunch at so! Bar&eats and was amazed. The service was excellent and the food was just as wonderful. Will definitely..."

mc vids mc live

"Table of 11 for Mother’s Day the restaurant was very busy however the staff were very attentive and friendly lovely atmosphere food was..."

Aggie Viv Mccann

"Had a great value 241 lunch here, pleasantly surprised that their food and drink offers extend to a Friday as locally to us that is unusual...."

Kerry-Ann Crosby

"Had a great bar meal here. Popped in (with dog) at quarter to six. Decided to have two burgers (one veggie, one meat) and realised we were in time..."

David Brown

"Very good burgers. Starts were good but not great IMO. Really great to have such an extensive gluten free menu and options. Waitress was very..."

Michael Rutherford

"Impromptu visit with dog allowed for a very nice meal in a comfortable bar. Staff were very friendly and..."

Nigel Howard

"We called in for a few beers with our friends, who have just moved into Ripon. Lovely old pub, with a friendly..."

Neil Hampson

Oliver's Pantry

85/100 (4631 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Oliver’s is my fav place in town for brunch, coffee and cake �. The staff are fabulous and I highly recommend the veggie breakfast and rocky road..."

Izzy Anderson

"One of the best places I've been to in North Yorkshire. An absolute delight: from the warm welcome to the honest, tasty food. My brother in law..."

Lola Felix-James

"I have visited a few times and have enjoyed it every time. The food is delicious, the coffees are nicer than that of chain cafes and the cakes to..."

Sophie Lintern

"Had a fantastic breakfast in the tranquil courtyard. The food was amazing and the staff excellent. A must for any hungry person on..."

Nick Alsbury

"Our 1st time in Ripon & thankfully fell into this little gem - eclectic style, very friendly staff, Deli & homebaking - eggs royale, breaded Brie,..."

Carl Lindley

"Visited today with a couple of friends. The ambience is great, the service excellent and the food...wow. My carrot and coriander soup was an absolute..."

John Hutchinson

"Lovely little cafe run by friendly helpful staff, very good value for money, amazing menu and food is..."

Pam Sharpie Sharpe

"What's not to love about this place? The food is terrific, the service is top notch and the staff are extremely friendly. My cavapoo puppy, Noodle,..."

Kathryn Mitchell

"Loved the food here, made even better by sitting in the sun trap of the courtyard...try the lemon tart, absolutely..."

Hella Bella

"Fab food and service!! Would definitely recommend to anyone visiting..."

Sally Gittens

"Extremely friendly staff, the proprietor made us feel very welcome. Delicious food, great coffee, lovely atmosphere. The cakes look fantastic. Well..."

Chris Billington

"What a brilliant place to eat. Staff are super friendly and food is amazing (especially the..."

Michael Mitchell

"Great vegetarian options; loved my veggie breakfast with grilled halloumi , mushrooms, tomatoes and humous toast..."

Hanu Kasiraja

"Absolutely love this place the staff are wonderful and the food is awesome..."

Anne Smith

"Superb!!! Dropped in on way to Leeds and had the most amazing breakfast !! The milkshakes wetr heavenly! Still dreaming of going back on way home !..."

Gillian Hunter

"Great place for eating we called in part way through a cycle ride for lunch, very well coming and an area to keep bikes whilst eating. The food and..."

Graham Robson

"Excellent little cafe. Had the Chorizo Hash which was outstanding. Beautifully decorated and really relaxing & welcoming place. Came with my Husky..."

Mark Wayt

"After walking around the square in Ripon we came across Oliver’s Pantry. Inside there is a small counter and the seating area spreading backwards..."

Angela Williams

"Love this wee nugget, so relaxing....the quality of food is excellent as is the presentation. Welcoming and friendly staff matched with a relaxing..."

Ralph Wright

"Three of us went here during our trip to Ripon and had an amazing experience. ✔️ Friendly, respectful & welcoming staff ✔️ Nice and cosy &..."

Anjana Silva

"I'm a local lass and this was my first visit here, what a lovely, quirky little cafe, already busy by 10.30am! Staff friendly and attentive, coffee..."

Emma Parfett

"Smoked salmon and prawn salad was fine, nothing special. The feta pie was delicious and the accompanying carrot salad and coleslaw were good too. We..."

hilary allington

"I have had fish and chips from award winning fish and chip shops in Yorkshire, and when we visited for a takeaway on a busy bank holiday weekend,..."

steven Harrison

"Lovely cafe restaurant with a great atmosphere to it. Attentive staff and well thought out menu. Food is delicious and well..."

Martin Fisher

"Had an amazing lunch at Oliver’s Pantry today! We took our Rottweiler and the staff were smitten and so friendly with him & us. The waitress who..."

Holly Cooke

Greggs

Wheelchair Accessible

"We popped by here for a warm sausage roll and a hot cafe latte. Service was up at the counter and managed efficiently. All..."

Ian Knights

"I was served at this restaurant by friendly and patient staff, who already had everything on my order ready so there was no real waiting time! The..."

K. Peake

"I want to thank Heather in store. I watched as an elderly gentleman with Dementia came in, she assisted him to sit down and patiently chose with her..."

kathleen giles

"The young woman who served us was surly 😠 Needs some training on how to smile and communicate with customers. However sausage rolls delicious..."

Denise Lewin

"I was Amazed by a lovely Lady that went to the trouble to make me a Tuna crunch baguette when it was so late in the day and the staff were preparing..."

edy Johnson

"Bacon butty and a coffee for 2.70 bang..."

Anthony Watson

"Staff were friendly and helpful . Breakfast roll was amazing..."

Andrew Ruff

"I went here for a coffee, for this branch of Greggs also features a cafe at the back. There seating area is fairly spartan, with plenty of wooden..."

Peter Byrne

"superb sandwiches, cool drinks and sides. make sure that you are hungry or with a friend. if the weather's good you are directly opposite RIPON..."

Sylvia Smith

"Had my first Christmas Pigs in Blankets baguette! As always with Greggs it was awesome! The shop was clean and staff were..."

Phil Slingsby

"Nice little cafetirea, their are a few table and chairs and a nice place to get cold and hot drinks and their is good verity of hot and cold snacks..."

Cefn Taylor

"Good prices and tasty food especially the deals like breakfast sandwich and coffee for £2:25. What's not to..."

Sheldon Howcroft

"Excellent friendly staff nice fresh food good prices, clean and tidy shop! ..."

Mark Johnston

"I'm going to say the same the food is delicious here love it yum..."

Tom Carr

"Good service, good food though a little limited and excellent..."

Peter Larwood (plycuk)

"Friendly staff but better to visit on a morning and they have ran out of things a few times but on a afternoon only cheap prices great..."

HELEN CLAIRE REEVE

"Great staff, great selection, good value, delicious..."

Emma Snailham

"Lovely and clean...Exquisite coffee, lovely sandwiches and cakes. Located in the centre of..."

Sylvia Smith

Costa Coffee

84/100 (2918 ratings)

Flat White Coffee Dragon Pattern on Top

Wheelchair Accessible

"Very friendly staff and not rushing to get u out when ur staring at one coffee for an hour!..."

Jayne Lewis

"you cant beat the costa shop at ripon.the staff are always polite and very..."

Peter Lowes

"Very friendly staff in a nice and cosy atmosphere here in..."

Michael O'hagan

"Love our Costa in ripon the staff make this really friendly nothing is too much trouble it's become our local and our favourite Costa of all it is..."

Elisa Wright

"Top staff know you know your drink. Nothing is a problem . always busy which is nice to see �� best coffee and catch up for a chat in..."

Mary N Billy Hudson

"Excellent larger than average Costa- fast friendly..."

Steve Fletcher

"Had a fantastic cappuccino and the staff were very..."

Rob Readman

"The lindt hot chocolate is lush. Well worth a try..."

Kaz Harper

"Very friendly service and great carrot..."

Sue Rowley

"Staff were great but only one changing room. I'm gluten..."

Gianni Vienza

"Dont wipe the tables, Covid is still rife, I take my own wipes as the tables are not very..."

Sue Smith

"Excellent service. Very polite staff and friendly. Coffee and food, as expected. Top notch..."

Adrian Gibson

"Great drinks as usual but must also say that the staff were absolutely..."

andrew davenport

"Surprisingly cosy for a motorway services area. Usual good Costa drinks, snacks and..."

Richard Foster

"Always get excellent service and the staff are cheerful and friendly. I drink at Costa coffee. The staff is very helpful. Would have no problems..."

Felipe Wehner

"Friendly service. With this layout better signing of the need to select toasties before queuing is needed as new customers hold the queue up while..."

M “Al” F

"Lovely coffee, good atmosphere, great..."

June Imeson

"it's always nice to visit Costa Ripon, Rachel and the rest of the staff are always pleasant and so helpful,not to forget the wonderful..."

Phil Dawson

"Top quality coffee and friendly, helpful..."

david lassam-jones

"It's always lovely to go somewhere warm when it's cold outside, and Costa never disappoints. One warning - don't order the Irish velvet hot chocolate..."

Seud O'Nymm

"Queued 3 or 4 mins to get in.Sanatiser stations at entry.Social distancing all in place. Friendly staff doing a great job, nice and clean and as..."

Peter Laws

"The lady with short blonde hair was amazing my fist time coming into the ripon costa and she made my day with a happy smile and lovely customer..."

Olivia Barton

"I felt quite out of place as I was the only southerner but it was..."

Louis Saunders

"Definitely one of the best costa coffees always really polite & friendly and make your drink just like you ask for..."

April Waite

"Friendly and efficient staff, lovely cakes/drinks and nice cosy..."

S G (Rock on)

"Conveniently placed for a cup of coffee just off Ripon's Market Square. There was a bit of a queue because of Covid distancing, but the staff were..."

Lynn Burridge

"Coffee very good staff very stressed and I was unable to hear them clearly due to the covid19 safety barrier and face masks as I rely on lip reading..."

Angie Flatters

So! Bar And Eats Ripon

84/100 (2135 ratings)

Banana Blossom Vish and Chips

Ribs

Burger

The Philly Burger

The Butter Fried Chicken Breast with Chips and Corn on the Cob Well Complimented by the Korean Sauce

Fish & chips

Beef and Stilton Burger and Fries

Gluten Free Salt N Pepper Ribs

Chicken Parmo Sweet Potato Fries & Side Salad

Chicken Burger Meal

Salt and Pepper Ribs

Chick Pea Salad

Smoked Mackerel Salad

Lamb

Chocolate Orange Tart

Salad

Fish

Pork

Turkey Christmas Dinner

Wheelchair Accessible

"My wife, two daughters and I had dinner here on Saturday and it was absolutely fantastic. Booked online a few days before and even though we arrived..."

Cian Gilbey

"Been visiting So, Ripon regularly for a while now and have never been disappointed. Visited Saturday and again were delighted. Extensive gluten free..."

Andrew Rayner

"We popped in today for lunch , brilliant friendly staff welcomed us , took us to a table , service was really really good , we both had standard..."

dougcharlton

"The food at SO is all homemade and absolutely gorgeous. Our party of 5 all had something different and everything was delicious. Our 2 coeliacs had..."

Stacey Marie

"As always fantastic food and fantastic service from so bar Ripon today. Been visiting this pub 5 yrs now and I've never been disappointed. Food is..."

Claire Hill

"I went to so bar for a roast with my work colleagues. The food was very nice. The service was great. Thank you to Ellis in the kitchen for cooking us..."

Emma Mitchell

"What a lovely place! The food was really good, they had an extensive vegan/vegetarian menu. They were very dog friendly and even had a changing room..."

Steven Luck (Lucky)

"Awesome place .food delicious.. the yorkshire starter looked really bad but omg it was so yummy ....."

Maggi Perry

Dave Robinson

"Had a day out in Ripon today. Had lunch at so! Bar&eats and was amazed. The service was excellent and the food was just as wonderful. Will definitely..."

mc vids mc live

"Table of 11 for Mother’s Day the restaurant was very busy however the staff were very attentive and friendly lovely atmosphere food was..."

Aggie Viv Mccann

"Had a great value 241 lunch here, pleasantly surprised that their food and drink offers extend to a Friday as locally to us that is unusual...."

Kerry-Ann Crosby

"Had a great bar meal here. Popped in (with dog) at quarter to six. Decided to have two burgers (one veggie, one meat) and realised we were in time..."

David Brown

"Very good burgers. Starts were good but not great IMO. Really great to have such an extensive gluten free menu and options. Waitress was very..."

Michael Rutherford

"Impromptu visit with dog allowed for a very nice meal in a comfortable bar. Staff were very friendly and..."

Nigel Howard

"We called in for a few beers with our friends, who have just moved into Ripon. Lovely old pub, with a friendly..."

Neil Hampson

The Water Rat

81/100 (3092 ratings)

Yorkshire Pudding Wrap

Fish

Chicken Burger and Fish and Chips

Pork

Fish Finger Sandwich with Chips

Scampi and Home Made Chips

Lager

Cookies and Cream Sundae

Prawn cocktail

Sunday roast

Masham Sausage Mash Yorkshire PUD and Onion Gravy

Salad

Sunday carvery

Chicken Sandwich Cubano

"10 of us went after the races on sat 22july for a meal. It was pre booked. The place was mad busy as it's the first pub after the race course & a..."

Val Blackburn

"Excellent fish and chips on Friday so good we went back again Saturday with friends. Husband and our friend all had a wrap I had fish finger..."

Anthea Charlotte Wood

"Beautiful location and an excellent pub. Good beer and great food together with friendly efficient..."

Bill Wallace

"Lovely pub on river. Friendly staff and good food. Will be back for lunch after a walk by the river again. Cheered up a dull January..."

Suzanne Marsland

"What a lovely place! 12 of us turned up and they were very accommodating! The food was fantastic and the place is..."

Paul Atkinson

"Friendly staff , great food and dog friendly! We had an amazing Sunday roast and the have doggy wine pawsecco! Definitely go back..."

Kim Wheeler

"Fabulous hen night with beautiful food and we were so well looked after. Cant thank Dan enough for looking after us and helping me plan a lovely..."

Lauren Rose Boyle

"I came in just for a pint of real ale after a mix up with a recommendation for another pub, The One Eyed Rat. Happy accident cos I loved the..."

Ralph Keenan

"Excellent ale, Theaksons was spot on and served as it should by friendly..."

Joe Brown

"Had a great lunch yesterday - would highly recommend..."

Jo Thwaites

"I enjoyed a fabulous fish pie in The Water Rat. Great service, good portion sizes and a beautiful view too. It a as also dog friendly for our..."

Debs Middleton

"This lovely local pub in an amazing setting on the River is starting to grow on me. 3rd visit now in 2 weeks. Great beers, friendly service nice vibe..."

Matthew Comins

"Lovely spot to have a morning coffee, great views great interior, friendly happy staff, but our coffee was lukewarm, despite that we would go..."

Elaine Duker.

"Arrived about 12:30 on a sunny Good Friday. Was told there would be an hours wait for food. Table would be ready at 1:30. We were happy with this as..."

joanne bennett

"Had a pint here, friendly service and not too expensive. Sat at the outside tables right next to the roaring river, which have a great view up..."

Stephen Psallidas

"Really nice place. Great view when sitting outside. Staff..."

Cartz

"We visited for Mothers day and were lucky to be the last sitting as it meant we didn't have to leave. Although all food etc was finished in plenty of..."

Debi Hibbert

"Delicious fish n chips. It's rare to find yourself eating all those stray bits of batter, in this case because they are so light and tasty. Great..."

Oliver Happy

"Just showed up without booking and we were told it would be a one hour wait but was infact 30 minutes was shown to a table had a great view the staff..."

Adey Abbott

"Just had an excellent lunch here; there were 7 of us and not one bad meal. I had a Goat cheese & onion marmalade sandwich and it was delicious...."

Helen Darbyshire

"Called in for lunch today and the attention, service, food and atmosphere was fantastic, could not of asked for..."

Steve Raynes

"Lovely meal, great friendly service. It was was dark and windy when we went so can't wait to go back summer to experience the lovely views and beer..."

S M

"Beautiful pub/restaurant by the river. Favourite place to go after a long walk. Friendly staff and great food. Best to book in advance for the Sunday..."

Susan VDP

"Lovely atmosphere, amazing view, friendly staff and relatively cheap prices. I didn’t have any of the food as I only came for a drink, but I would..."

The Hattie

"Nice relaxing lunchtime at a lovely cosy pub. Food great value and excellent..."

David & Elizabeth Walker

"Beautiful setting, delicious food, lovely staff. What more could you want..."

Anastasia Boulis

"Amazing service and the food cooked amazingly only down side is no disabled toilet for anyone who uses a wheelchair and the wheelchair ramp is steep..."

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