Eating Out

Half a lobster and french fries

FOOD REVIEW: How seafood at a village pub makes East Coast 'better than Spain'

Generous houmous starter at 22 Yards

Generous houmous starter at 22 Yards

York Restaurant Week deal: our £20 bargain right next to York Minster

Cured salmon starter at Arras in York. Photo - NQ

Cured salmon starter at Arras in York. Photo - NQ

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Art on a plate but good value too: why this York restaurant stands the test of time

Crab thermidor main course at Forest

Crab thermidor main course at Forest

I returned to this popular York restaurant after five years – here's what I found

So much choice!

So much choice!

REVIEW: Is this North Yorkshire carvery 'the best for hundreds of miles?'

The interior of The Three Jolly Sailors in the main restaurant area

The interior of The Three Jolly Sailors in the main restaurant area

FOOD REVIEW: A coastal village destination that excels!

A table to treasure

A table to treasure

REVIEW: A traditional village pub with good food that deserves to succeed

Panang curry at The Old Siam in Micklegate, York. Photo - NQ

Panang curry at The Old Siam in Micklegate, York. Photo - NQ

After years away, this York restaurant was even better than I remembered

Outside the Fox and Hounds in Langthorpe.

Outside the Fox and Hounds in Langthorpe.

Where to get 'a right carvery' in North Yorkshire- the 'best I've had in years'

Star Inn the City with its outdoor dining terrace on to the River Ouse. Photo: NQ

Star Inn the City with its outdoor dining terrace on to the River Ouse. Photo: NQ

Dinner at celebrated North Yorkshire chef's restaurant: worth the splurge?

Sora at Malmaison York

Sora at Malmaison York

The York roof-top bar with stunning views and live music

Full English breakfast at No 10 cafe and bistro in Stamford Bridge

Full English breakfast at No 10 cafe and bistro in Stamford Bridge

I cycled 10 miles for breakfast at a favourite cafe - it was worth every pedal

Fishcake and chips at The Magpie in Whitby. Photo by NQ

Fishcake and chips at The Magpie in Whitby. Photo by NQ

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We try 'best' North Yorkshire fish and chips cafe – was top-chef James Martin right?

The exterior of the White Bear in Stillington

The exterior of the White Bear in Stillington

FOOD REVIEW: Why this Camra country pub winner is tops for more than its ale

Rise in York. Photo by NQ

Rise in York. Photo by NQ

Everyone is queuing outside for this cafe in York - is it worth it?

French food on the menu at the Chopping Block

French food on the menu at the Chopping Block

We try £30 set menu at this under-the-radar York restaurant - is it worth it?

The best dish of the night - Pad Thai at Thai Season on Bishopthorpe Road, York .

The best dish of the night - Pad Thai at Thai Season on Bishopthorpe Road, York .

We try a busy York restaurant - and leave disappointed

Some of the deals under £7 at Spark York. Photos by NQ

Some of the deals under £7 at Spark York. Photos by NQ

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We try £7 food meal deals at top York venue - here's what to pick

Fish & Forest in Grape Lane, York. Photo - NQ

Fish & Forest in Grape Lane, York. Photo - NQ

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Magic from the kitchen – we review the restaurant of York’s rising chef star

River view from the dining room of The Cumberland in York. Photo - NQ

River view from the dining room of The Cumberland in York. Photo - NQ

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5 things we loved at York’s newest restaurant in a stunning riverside mansion

Northern Monk's new Refectory in Little Stonegate, York. Photo - NQ

Northern Monk's new Refectory in Little Stonegate, York. Photo - NQ

Like pizza and beer? We check out this great new place in York city centre

Everest Gurkha Nepalese Restaurant, Fossgate.

Everest Gurkha Nepalese Restaurant, Fossgate.

We find a new favourite dining spot hiding in plain sight in York

Large haddock, left, and cod with chips and mushy peas at The Scrap Box, Dunnington.

Large haddock, left, and cod with chips and mushy peas at The Scrap Box, Dunnington.

We try York fish and chip shop crowned Britain's best - was it worth the drive?

A table of treats

A table of treats

How we enjoyed traditional Greek cooking in the centre of York

York Minster Refectory. Photo - York Press

York Minster Refectory. Photo - York Press

'Every mouthful hit the jackpot' - great food and value at top York restaurant

The Blue Bell at night

The Blue Bell at night

Why you will flock to this fine village pub in the Vale of York

Mixed grill at El Gaucho steakhouse in Walmgate. Photo - York Press

Mixed grill at El Gaucho steakhouse in Walmgate. Photo - York Press

'I'd walked past this York restaurant for years – what happened when I went in?'

The hotel exterior

The hotel exterior

I got a gastronomic treat at one of the best hotels in the Yorkshire Dales

RESTAURANT REVIEW - Marzano Italian Grill, Fossgate, York. Photos: Nadia Jefferson-Brown

RESTAURANT REVIEW - Marzano Italian Grill, Fossgate, York. Photos: Nadia Jefferson-Brown

Why I'm glad I pledged not to have pizza or pasta at this popular York Italian

Cauliflower dish at Sketch cafe in York. Photo - NQ

Cauliflower dish at Sketch cafe in York. Photo - NQ

Why my visit to this fabulous 'tucked-away' York cafe was bittersweet

Gyu-Don, a thinly sliced beef and onions cooked in light donburi sauce, with six gyozas and a bowl of soy

Gyu-Don, a thinly sliced beef and onions cooked in light donburi sauce, with six gyozas and a bowl of soy

'Unpretentious and charming' - overlooked York restaurant you have to try

Afternoon tea at the National Railway Musuem. Photo- NQ

Afternoon tea at the National Railway Musuem. Photo- NQ

Why this afternoon tea in York is one of the most unusual you can experience

Ate O'Clock on High Ousegate. Photo: Nadia Jefferson-Brown

Ate O'Clock on High Ousegate. Photo: Nadia Jefferson-Brown

Time to try this tucked-away restaurant in York - but was it worth the wait?

Chocolate Pave and ice cream made for an excellent finish

Chocolate Pave and ice cream made for an excellent finish

FOOD REVIEW: Thriving pub's delicious dining in fast-growing North Yorkshire town

Chaat starter at Kalpakavadi in Fossgate, York. Photo - NQ

Chaat starter at Kalpakavadi in Fossgate, York. Photo - NQ

'I could not stop eating!' - how I rekindled my love for this York restaurant

Garlic Mushroom Chicken Parmo

Garlic Mushroom Chicken Parmo

Delightful traditional village pub serves the classics with innovations

Bao bun at Zaap Thai

Bao bun at Zaap Thai

Is this the best Thai food in York?

Our reviewer was impressed at the new Black Wheat Club in Fossgate. Photos by NQ

Our reviewer was impressed at the new Black Wheat Club in Fossgate. Photos by NQ

Best food in York: Press food reviewers pick eating out highlights of 2025

Festive flavours at The Ivy in York

Festive flavours at The Ivy in York

Is this the best place to enjoy festive food and drink in York?

Festive flavours at The Ivy in York

Festive flavours at The Ivy in York

Is this the best place to enjoy festive food and drink in York?

Banana balls and ice cream at Red Chilli

Banana balls and ice cream at Red Chilli

We try popular York restaurant with a few surprises and old favourites on menu

The exterior of the Tickled Trout, Bilton-in-Ainsty

The exterior of the Tickled Trout, Bilton-in-Ainsty

FOOD REVIEW: This 'great catch' of a village pub will leave you 'tickled pink'

Fish pie at the Rose & Crown in York. Photo by NQ

Fish pie at the Rose & Crown in York. Photo by NQ

Best pies in York? Our verdict on 'famous' homemade pies at this city pub

A feast of foods from a diverse nation

A feast of foods from a diverse nation

Now for something quite different! We try something unique in York

Tomahawk Steakhouse York and the, inset, ribeye steak.

Tomahawk Steakhouse York and the, inset, ribeye steak.

We try popular York steakhouse to see if it's a cut above the rest

Some of the food we ate at Giggling Squid in York. Photo - NQ

Some of the food we ate at Giggling Squid in York. Photo - NQ

'My curry was cold' - our disappointment at York's new trendy restaurant

We tried out The Marrakesh on Low Ousegate in York.

We tried out The Marrakesh on Low Ousegate in York.

Is this York's best new restaurant to open in the past 12 months? We find out

The stylish interior

The stylish interior

FOOD REVIEW: We get to try a regular award winning Indian Restaurant in York

The hot food section of the buffet

The hot food section of the buffet

We review the UK's top-rated restaurant - in York - to see if it lived up to the hype

Tasty dinner at Korean restaurant Little Asia in Walmgate. Photos - NQ

Tasty dinner at Korean restaurant Little Asia in Walmgate. Photos - NQ

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We find tastiest dinner in York for under £15 - it's totally addictive!

The Parvin Indian in Haxby.

The Parvin Indian in Haxby.

Feast of flavours: We try a York Indian to see why it's so popular

Pollo y Pancetta pizza

Pollo y Pancetta pizza

We had lunch for a tenner in one of York's grandest buildings, was it worth it?

Pleasing polenta

Pleasing polenta

REVIEW: Why you should get to this village dining pub near York chop! chop!

Best table in York - at Waterfront Cafe at York Marina at Naburn

Best table in York - at Waterfront Cafe at York Marina at Naburn

Food with a view: could this be the best place to have dinner in York?