I would say this is without a doubt the best pub for food, service and atmosphere I've ever had the fortunate luck to have discovered. The landlady is the chef and she's so good that she introduced herself and personally came out to make sure we were satisfied with our food which of course was poss
stopped off just passing through the village, never been in the Downey Armes before. Had a drink and a meal with my son. 100% recommend a stop! the food is excellent good beer and friendly staff, we will definitely be popping in if we are passing again. great pub
Came in for a meal at late notice and managed to get fitted in.
Had the steak and ale pie and a french burger and both were lovely.
Reasonable prices, good drinks selection and good service
A wonderful inn, with wonderful food, great host and a fantastic atmosphere. All at a reasonable price. Who could. ask for more. I would recommend it to anyone. Steaks cooked to perfection as requested.
Great food at a good price, warm atmosphere and friendly staff. Zach the bar manager made us feel very welcome, would recommend and will be returning.
Had a wonderful lunch there recently with my family. The food was excellent, the atmosphere great (lovely roaring fire) & Victoria & Neil’s hospitality was second to none. Beer wasn’t bad either! Highly recommend a visit! 🍺😀
Really excellent meal, so good we booked again. Staff were so friendly and attentive it was a real pleasure to find such a gem of a pub on our three day visit to York. I had the salt and pepper squid...lovely starter followed by steak and ale pie which was truly delicious and massive...there was so
Great Pub. But not lively. Unless you go for one of the fantastic pub quizzes. Then you'll struggle to find a seat!
Wow. 6 of us had Sunday lunch here and not any complaints. Portion sizes nothing to complain about. Food tasted amazing. Will definitely return
Wonderful Atmosphere and even better customer service from the landlord. And fast sufficient service from I think his name was zac behind the bar.
Popped in for a meal when passing. A warm and friendly welcome by staff and locals.
A good selection of drinks and food on the menu to cater for all tastes.
Quality, quantity and value of our meals were outstanding.
All appearing to be homemade, fresh and served piping hot.
Will definitely call in a
We fell on the Dawney Arms by accident but we were so glad we did. The food was amazing. The member of staff who served us was faultless, really accommodating, efficient, helpful and friendly. The landlady, who is also the chef came to our table to make sure we were happy with the food. Really mu
Great beer selection and luncheon food. The prices are very reasonable. The staff are friendly and helpful for visitors who are from out of the country and have difficulty understanding regional accents.
Visiting family in York and so checked the reviews of local pubs for Sunday lunch. This little gem did not disappoint. Lovely pub, great food, lovely staff and excellent service. Sunday lunch was delicious. Piping hot, tasty, plentiful. The menu was extensive and well priced.
Huge car park at the re
Great pub and lovely staff. Open fire and lovely food, well worth a visit.
Brilliant meal! Best burgers we have ever had around here!
We went tonight for dinner, food, service and atmosphere excellent, landlady very accomodating as we're bar staff.
Food was freshly cooked and very enjoyable.
Would thoroughly recommend f you are close to the area.thank you
17 very wet cyclists arrived for a pre booked lunch. A roaring coal fire greeted us and we took the advantage of drying our wet clothing. Food was good a promptly served. We apologise to the other guests for all the disturbance, noise and takeover of the fire. Thank you for a good lunch.
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