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Local Eateries… |
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Everybody has different tastes, so we won’t recommend any particular establishments, but here is a list of existing nearby places so that you can make your own minds up. |
Glenridding |
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Traveller’s Rest Inn Traditional pub food & lots of it! If you can eat the entire
"mixed grill" then you should get a medal… |
Greystone’s Coffee House Next to the mini-market, serves fresh home-baked cakes and snacks and even serves draught San Miguel! Also a gallery of local paintings to browse whilst stuffing your face… |
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Ramblers Café Bar
Part of the Inn On the Lake, they serve "good wholesome fresh food" and you can keep your boots on if you want |
Fell Bites Café
Next to the tourist info centre, serves "wholesome hearty meals for the weary hiker"! You can do a
"Cruise & Lunch" deal with the local lake "steamers" as well |
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Inn on the Lake
5 course dinner menu available if you’d like to eat out a little more formally in a recently refurbished Lakeland hotel |
Fairlights Opposite Fell Bites, serves snacks and teas all day |
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Ratcher’s Tavern Restaurant & Pizzeria serves a variety of tasty dishes |
Moss Crag Traditional Lakeland tearoom serving home baked cakes and quality teas & coffees |
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Kilner’s Coffee House Next to Ratcher’s, serves tea and cakes and all-day light snacks |
Glenridding Steamer Pier House
Not just a ferry landing, this award-winning bit of architecture also doubles up as a coffee shop with the best views in town! They serve gifts, books, snacks and sandwiches and soup as well |
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The Glenridding Hotel
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traditional hotel dining room serving 3 or 5 course dinner, non-residents
welcome. Please book with reception (Tel: 017684 82228). |
Patterdale |
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The White Lion Traditional pub food in a cosy traditional Lakeland pub |
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The Patterdale Hotel The menu changes daily, but they assure me that they serve quality meals in their newly refurbished bar area! |
Further afield… |
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If you’ve got a designated driver, why not try… |
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The Leeming House 6 miles up the lake road in Watermillock. They serve fine afternoon teas and you can book evening meals in the dining room if you fancy getting dressed-up a bit! |
The Brackenrigg Inn Just after the Leeming House – a traditional Lakeland Inn with stunning views across the northern end of the lake. |
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The Sharrow Bay No description necessary for this world-renowned hotel |
The Queen’s Head Inn Over Kirkstone Pass in Troutbeck – one of the most popular eateries in the area, so we hear… |