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A photo of Thyme cafe bar & bistro restaurant

1. Thyme cafe bar & bistro

4.7

Exceptional(171)

££££Price: Moderate

• British • Lancaster

Good quality fresh food, cooked with care and served with pride. We are an independant bistro based in the beautiful Keswick, the Lake District. We have a passion for serving delicious, locally sourced and homemade food. Ourselves and our staff are always working high to maintain a high standard of friendly service to each one of our customers.We have spend alot of time and effort creating a safe environment for both our customers and our staff. This has meant limiting capacity so we do reccomend that you book a table with us in advance. We hope to welcome old and new customers back to our relaxing and safe bistro!

2. Merienda

4.6

Exceptional(397)

££££Price: Moderate

• British • Keswick

Booked 5 times today

Keswick is one of the most scenic parts of the Lake District – which in itself is up there with the most scenic parts of the United Kingdom – and in the very heart of the town, you can find Merienda on the Main Street, whose food is about as beautiful as the surroundings. We offer wholesome, uncomplicated food in a homely ambience, and you can enjoy it any time of day, from a quality morning pick-me-up (We are serious about coffee and use quality Merienda's exclusive espresso blend from Darkhouse Coffee Roasters, Keswick) and hearty breakfast, to a range of delicious cakes and filling sandwiches, to a scintillating evening dinner menu accompanied by a range of fine wines and quality beers. Fresh, seasonal ingredients are the focus of a menu filled with British classics and dishes inspired from around the world – reserve a table and head on down.

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3. The Ivy House Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(661)

££££Price: Moderate

• British • Keswick

Booked 4 times today

Located in the centre of Braithwaite village, within the Holiday Property Bond Hotel, Ivy House Restaurant offers its guests contemporary Cumbrian classics, in a breathtaking Lake District setting. From succulent Cumbrian classics to modern European delicacies – the team have designed their daily changing menu to delight and inspire. Just 2 and a half miles from Keswick and 10 minutes from Bassenthwaite Lake- the elegant restaurant and peaceful village of Braithwaite, is the perfect location for a relaxing evening meal out, after a exhilarating day in the Lakeland Fells.

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4. Keswick Park Restaurant

3.6

Very Good(11)

££££Price: Moderate

• British • Keswick

Refuel and Relax whilst dining with us. At our Parkside Restaurant our relaxed yet professional team of staff are waiting to take care of you and make your dining experience one to remember.Please take a look at our fantastic locally sourced menu, and we look forwards to welcoming you soon.

5. Pooley bridge inn

4.4

Awesome(847)

££££Price: Moderate

• British • Penrith

Booked 28 times today

This wonderful inn is located in the centre of the pretty little village of Pooley Bridge, only moments from the edge of Ullswater Lake. Our spacious, traditional bar features open fires, free WIFI and a relaxing ambiance, which welcomes both dogs and children. On warmer days, enjoy our pleasant outside tables both in our beautiful front garden, and the peace of the Stable Courtyard away from the village bustle. Call us or pop in and say hello!

6. The Pour House

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4.8

Exceptional(40)

££££Price: Moderate

• Unspecified • Whitehaven

Booked 5 times today

The Pour House is a tapas and cocktail bar with a relaxed atmosphere and chill music. Established by Luke and Robert in 2023, we are a relatively new experience within the town of Whitehaven, offering cool and fresh ideas to the cocktail and tapas industry. We offer a range of traditional Spanish and English tapas dishes from Thursday to Saturday and Sunday lunches on Sundays. We have a range of approximately 40 cocktails, including call cocktails you may desire, in addition to an extensive range of mocktails.We have a chilled atmosphere, so we're perfect for lunch, a quick bite to eat or a longer stay with a few drinks.CheersLuke & Rob

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7. Whitbarrow Village

4.5

Awesome(65)

££££Price: Moderate

• British • Troutbeck

Booked 3 times today

Whitbarrow is located on the edge of the Lake District National Park, at the foot of the Blencathra Fell. The resort setting located between Penrith and Keswick Escape the ordinary, rediscover luxury and start enjoying unforgettable experiences with the ones who matter.Within being 15 minutes from the Famous Ullswater what a better way than to end the day in the Lakes than to relax in our cosy Bar & Restaurant, When the sun goes down enjoy the atmosphere of the Acorn lighting and the terrace over looking the Fells.

8. Casa Italian

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4.6

Exceptional(106)

££££Price: Moderate

• Italian • Whitehaven

Booked 1 time today

Welcome to Casa Italian, where we bring the heart of Italy to your table. Located in Whitehaven, our restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion. Owned by Luke, Robert & Dean, we strive to provide a great experience alongside our Head Chef, Stuart and Executive Chef, Ryan. In the evening, immerse yourself in the full Italian dining experience with our carefully curated evening menu. Whether it’s a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner, Casa Italian is dedicated to serving authentic Italian flavours with a modern twist.

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9. Number 11 Market Place

4.9

Exceptional(1082)

££££Price: Moderate

• Tex-Mex • Whitehaven

Booked 8 times today

Welcome to Number 11 restaurant and bar,You will be treated to delicious locally sourced home cooked food in a relaxed and chilled setting where you can wash down your food with a fantastic choice of wines (including our own Number 11 label wine), locally brewed beers and hand crafted cocktails.Huge range of Gluten Free options and we are always more than happy to cater for all dietary requirements.

10. The Royal

4.6

Exceptional(1967)

££££Price: Moderate

• Pub • Bolton-le-Sands

Booked 56 times today

At The Royal Hotel in Bolton le Sands, we pride ourselves on catering for all your needs in a warm and friendly environment. We'll make sure that our pub is somewhere you're always relaxed, whether by yourself, with friends or with family. Come and visit us, drop in, feel at home. We look forward to seeing you soon.

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Janet
Gloucestershire/Wiltshire •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Had a fabulous meal, great portion sizes, very tasty and served piping hot. The servers were attentive and friendly. Prices really well too. We will definitely go back on our next visit
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MeriendaPrice: Moderate• British• Keswick
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4.6
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Jill
Lancashire •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 5 Feb 2025
Beautiful decor; great service; delicious food in a lovely cosy and quiet atmosphere, just what we wanted.
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The Ivy House RestaurantPrice: Moderate• British• Keswick
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4.6
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Amanda
London •1 review
5.0
Dined on 1 Feb 2025
The Pooley bridge Inn is our favourite restaurant in Pooley Bridge as it’s so dog friendly and the service is superb and the food is always delicious. Can’t fault it to be honest
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Pooley bridge innPrice: Moderate• British• Penrith
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4.4
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OpenTable Diner
Cumbria •1 review
5.0
Dined on 28 Jul 2024
We were given a private room in which to dine. Our daughter has autism and a fear of laughing and noise. The room was beautiful and the food and service superb.
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Keswick Park RestaurantPrice: Moderate• British• Keswick
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3.6
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DavidE
Yorkshire •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 7 May 2023
The food and service were excellent, a gem of a place right in the middle of Keswick would highly recommend
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Thyme cafe bar & bistroPrice: Moderate• British• Lancaster
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4.7

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