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1. 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!

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2. Regency Restaurant at Macdonald Leeming House

3.4

Very Good(15)

££££Price: Expensive

• British • Ullswater

For the finest in Cumbrian Lake District dining, this beautiful restaurant in Waterwillock comes complete with 22 acres of gardens, a helipad and private access to the shores of Ullswater. In other words, this 200 year old retreat is the James Bond of country house hotels, and therefore a popular choice for weddings and private parties. The acclaimed Regency Restaurant is just another reason why Leeming House is such a desirable destination. The dining room – decorated with plush carpets, garden-fresh roses and theatrical drapes – enjoys panoramic views of the gardens and lake, and the modern British menu includes favourites such as the pan-fried coley with crushed potatoes, and the glazed lemongrass tart.

3. TJ’S

4.1

Excellent(547)

££££Price: Expensive

• Home cooking • Penrith

Booked 4 times today

Welcome to TJ's Bar and Restaurant.We are located at Parkfoot Holiday Park by the shore of Ullswater Lake, a short walk from Pooley Bridge.We serve fresh home cooked food, burgers and steak from the grill and also have a busy takeaway service serving homemade pizzas and other tasty alternatives.Please NoteWe only reserve our restaurant dining area, the bar area is a first come basis and will not be reserved for entertainment.We operate on a card only basis, cash will not be accepted. Food and drink from the Restaurant is ordered separately.

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4. 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.

5. Bruco

4.8

Exceptional(45)

££££Price: Expensive

• Italian • Manchester

Booked 22 times today

Bruco Italian Bar & Kitchen, Ancoats, Manchester. Serving up an authentic taste of Italy, with a menu of small plates and sharing dishes.

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6. Hawksmoor Manchester

4.7

Exceptional(10681)

££££Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Manchester

Booked 160 times today

Located next door to Spinningfields, we aim to serve the best steaks in Manchester. Sunday Roasts or for those looking for a casual bite, a set menu is available.

7. Cibo Manchester

4.2

Awesome(211)

££££Price: Expensive

• Italian • Manchester

Booked 70 times today

Cibo Manchester is set to redefine luxury dining. Housed in a Grade II listed building renowned for its breathtaking architecture, our new restaurant seamlessly marries Cibo's renowned chic and glamorous interiors with the timeless elegance of panelled wood, marble tables, plush velvet textures, and opulent chandeliers, elevating Manchester's dining scene to unparalleled heights of sophistication.

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8. 20 Stories Restaurant

4.3

Awesome(1764)

££££Price: Very Expensive

• British • Manchester

Booked 55 times today

The 20 Stories restaurant is an iconic venue in the heart of Spinningfields which sits at the forefront of the Manchester dining scene with Modern British menus.The rooftop terrace has trees scaling two storeys high and unparalleled views of Manchester, it embodies the electricity of an international restaurant against the backdrop of this dynamic city.

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9. Blacklock Manchester

4.8

Exceptional(502)

££££Price: Expensive

• Steak • Manchester

Booked 103 times today

Blacklock is a modern take of the Great British chophouse nestled in the corner of a Grade II listed textiles warehouse. We take the best meat in the country from the award-winning farmer and butcher Philip Warren in Cornwall. We cook chops simply over our charcoal grill with a little help from vintage Blacklock irons and serve it all up alongside cocktails from the trolley and wine on tap in our subterranean chop mecca. On Sundays we serve a Roast almost as good as Mum's. We have limited spaces for Walk-ins, so we encourage booking in advance to avoid disappointment during busy times. To find out more, do sign up to our newsletter and we look forward to warmly welcoming you soon.

10. Gaucho Manchester

4.7

Exceptional(6225)

££££Price: Expensive

• Steak • Manchester

Booked 60 times today

Join us this Valentine's Day for a romantic evening set in candlelight with cocktails, finest wines and Latin inspired dishes. Looking for something extra special, our Valentine's menu for £55pp including a bottle of wine is perfect to share. For starters dive into a Black Truffle and Mushroom Fugazetta (a decadent Argentinian-style pizza), for mains choose from our top cuts of steak plus sides, and to end on a sweet note we have a delicious berry-laden Mille Feuille with Chantilly cream.Nestled in a stunningly converted church in the heart of Deansgate, Gaucho Manchester is a must-visit destination for lovers of exceptional Argentinian cuisine. Here, you'll experience masterfully cooked steaks, vibrant Latin flavours, and an expertly curated selection of world-class wines, all in a setting that exudes both elegance and drama.

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emma
Leicestershire •7 reviews
4.0
Dined 1 day ago
Warm welcome with excellent service . Staff very friendly and food great .
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Whitbarrow VillagePrice: Moderate• British• Troutbeck
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4.5
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Dorothy
Cumbria •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Our first meal at this restaurant and we were really impressed. So much so than rather than go into Pooley Bridge we have booked another two nights meals here
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TJ’SPrice: Expensive• Home cooking• Penrith
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4.1
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Laura
Manchester/Greater Manchester •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
It was our first time visiting here and we really enjoyed the experience. The good was great and the service was even better. I didn't get the blonde waitresses name but she was really friendly and attentive. We would recommend and come back again :)
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BrucoPrice: Expensive• Italian• Manchester
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4.8
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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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Shaun
Yorkshire •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 23 Dec 2024
Had a one night stay heading North to Scotland. No issues, nice quaint place with lots of sitting rooms. Food was good. Staff were chatty and friendly. Would return.
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Regency Restaurant at Macdonald Leeming HousePrice: Expensive• British• Ullswater
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3.4

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