Fine Dining & Michelin-Starred
1. The Old Stamp House
Church Street, Ambleside, LA22 0BU
A Michelin-starred restaurant offering a tasting menu that celebrates Cumbrian heritage and local ingredients.
Website: oldstamphouse.com
2. Lake Road Kitchen
Lake Road, Ambleside, LA22 0AD
Known for its hyper-seasonal, locally sourced tasting menus in a minimalist setting.
Website: lakeroadki tchen.co.uk
3. Rothay Manor Restaurant
Rothay Bridge, Ambleside, LA22 0EH
An elegant dining experience offering modern British cuisine with a focus on local produce.
Website: rothaymano r.co.uk
4. The Samling
Ambleside Road, Windermere, LA23 1LR
Fine dining with panoramic views over Lake Windermere, offering innovative dishes in a luxurious setting.
Website: thesamlinghot el.co.uk
Italian & European Cuisine
5. Dodds Restaurant
Rydal Road, Ambleside, LA22 9AN
A popular spot for Italian classics like pizzas and pastas in a relaxed atmosphere.
Website: dodds restaurant.co.uk
6. Tarantella Restaurant
Lake Road, Ambleside, LA22 0AD
Offers a wide range of Italian dishes, from traditional pizzas to seafood specialties.
Website: tarantellarest aurant.co.uk
7. Zeffirellis
Compston Road, Ambleside, LA22 9AD
A vegetarian restaurant and cinema combo, serving Mediterranean-inspired dishes.
Website: zeffirellis.com
Asian Cuisine
8. Doi Intanon Thai Restaurant
Market Place, Ambleside, LA22 9BU
Authentic Thai cuisine with a variety of flavorful dishes in a cozy setting. Website: doiintanon.co.uk
British & Modern European
9. Kysty
Lake Road, Ambleside, LA22 0AD
A bistro-style restaurant offering modern British dishes with locally sourced ingredients.
Website: kysty.co.uk
10. Lucy's on a Plate
Church Street, Ambleside, LA22 0BU
A quirky and vibrant eatery known for its hearty British fare and eclectic decor.
Website: lucysofambles ide.co.uk
11. Sheila's Cottage
The Slack, Ambleside, LA22 9DQ
A quaint cottage-style restaurant serving traditional British dishes and homemade desserts.
Website: s heilascottage.co.uk
12. The Priest Hole
Kelsick Road, Ambleside, LA22 0DP
Set in a historic building, offering classic British meals with a focus on local produce.
Website: thepriesthole.co.uk
13. The Flying Fleece
Rydal Road, Ambleside, LA22 9AN
A family-friendly pub serving hearty British dishes and local ales. Website: theflying flee ce.co.uk
Pubs & Inns
14. The Drunken Duck Inn
Barngates, Ambleside, LA22 0NG
A renowned gastropub offering refined British cuisine and its own brewed ales.
Website: drunkenducki nn.co.uk
15. The Outgate Inn
Outgate, Ambleside, LA22 0NQ
A traditional 18th-century inn serving classic pub fare and a selection of cask ales.
Website: robinsonsbrewer y.com/pubs /out gate-inn-ambles ide
This selection offers a diverse range of dining experiences, from fine dining to cozy pubs, all within a short distance from your accommodation. If you need further assistance or specific recommendations, feel free to ask!