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1. The Ivy St. Helen’s Square

4.6

Exceptional(12562)

££££Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • York

Booked 97 times today

The Ivy St. Helen's Square is located on the eponymous square in the heart of York and will serve all-encompassing, contemporary British menus.

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2. The Cut & Craft York

4.6

Exceptional(768)

££££Price: Expensive

• British • York

Booked 77 times today

Located in St. Sampsons Square - a historic part of York’s city centre known for selling great meat since the 12th century - The Cut & Craft York is widely considered one of York’s best steak restaurants.Boasting its own in-house master butcher and a signature 10oz Flat Iron steak, this elegant restaurant is stylishly decorated with historic features throughout. Open daily for lunch and dinner, with brunch and roasts on the weekends, it’s centrally located close to the famous mediaeval York Shambles and under the shadow of York Minster. Named 'Restaurant of the Year' at the Yorkshire National Business Hero Awards in 2023 and 2024, The Cut & Craft combines contemporary steak and seafood dishes with a premium list of locally-crafted drinks.

3. Lucia - York

4.5

Awesome(774)

££££Price: Expensive

• Italian • Harrogate

Booked 82 times today

Lucia York is an all-day restaurant and cocktail bar serving a modern Italian menu feat. homemade pasta, gelato, pizza, pesce & carne dishes seven days a week. Located in the heart of York minutes away from York Minster and The Shambles, this stylish restaurant boasts elegant interiors and an attractive heated outdoor courtyard.Lucia's patisserie is open from 9am every day. The main restaurant opens from 12pm.

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4. Bill's Restaurant & Bar - York

4.5

Awesome(1805)

££££Price: Moderate

• British • York

Booked 37 times today

Historic building with colourful interiors you wish that you had in your own house? Check and check - welcome to Bill's restaurant in York! Whether you've just completed one of the city's spooky walking tours or indulged in retail therapy along the medieval Shambles shopping street, Bill's is the perfect stop. We cater to all appetites with a menu that'll have you drooling on sight, with tasty options for breakfast, lunch and dinner. There's space for all, with tables big and small, plus a semi-private dining area for up to 20 people. And if you happen to join us on a weekend, don't miss our bottomless brunch experience - an hour and a half of unlimited cocktails and prosecco!

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5. Casa Brazilian Rodizio

4.8

Exceptional(1064)

££££Price: Expensive

• Brazilian Steakhouse • York

Booked 26 times today

We are a family-run, authentic Brazilian rodizio-style restaurant with one goal in our heart: To provide an unforgettable authentic taste, service and experience for an unbeatable set price!Dining with us grants unlimited access to our boundless selection of homemade cold and hot dishes from the salad bar. Additionally, you'll have the pleasure of savouring eighteen exquisite cuts of locally procured, premium meats and a selection of fresh seafood, expertly prepared by our skilled Brazilian chefs and served with passion from the kitchen to being carved at your table.We also serve a traditional Brazilian caipirinha cocktail, mojito and margarita, with a selection of beers, classic cocktails, wines, spirits and alcohol-free options.

6. The Star Inn The City

4.5

Awesome(7042)

££££Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • York

Booked 43 times today

Located in the Old Engine House on the edge of York's Museum Gardens in a riverside setting close to the historic Lendal Bridge, The Star Inn The City has an enviable position, which we aim to match with the best produce God's Own Country has to offer and genuine Yorkshire hospitality for the 'whole package'.We offer an all day menu which can be enjoyed for both lunch and dinner, as well as serving up breakfast Friday to Sunday, and on Sunday's we serve up our famous Sunday roasts between 12-4pm.We pride ourselves on being a a food-led celebration destination, with guests being able to enjoy view of the River Ouse from our Garden Room or outside on our riverside terrace. For more intimate occasions we also offer two exclusive Private Dining rooms for celebrations such as graduations, weddings and birthdays.For more information head to our website, or call one of our friendly members of staff today.

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7. Côte Brasserie - York

4.5

Awesome(118)

££££Price: Moderate

• French • York

Booked 19 times today

Cote is inspired by the brasseries of Paris, serving authentic French dishes all day in our classically designed restaurants. We are committed to producing authentic French classics, freshly cooked to order, from the highest quality sourced ingredients.

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8. Bettys Café Tea Rooms - York

4.7

Exceptional(819)

££££Price: Expensive

• Cafe Dining • York

Booked 46 times today

For over 100 years Bettys has been devoted to lifting spirits with life’s little pleasures; handmade cakes, unique freshly baked products, beautiful Café Tea Rooms, rare and exclusive coffees and teas and continental-inspired menus.There are five Bettys Café Tea Rooms in Yorkshire, each with its own shop where you can walk in and enjoy breakfast, lunch and an afternoon treat.Bettys is famous for afternoon tea, and if you want to experience the finest we offer, you can book a table for our Belmont Room in York or our Imperial Room in Harrogate. You'll be serenaded by our pianist as you enjoy a selection of savouries, indulgent sandwiches, specially selected teas and irresistible dainty cakes and scones.Join us for evening dining Thursday to Saturday, where we bring together elegant surroundings, a refined food and drinks menu. Also, for that extra dash of after-hours elegance, a pianist performs live classical covers of popular contemporary music.

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9. York Minster Refectory

4.5

Awesome(631)

££££Price: Expensive

• British • York

Booked 19 times today

Brasserie style restaurant serving up modern British dishes, offering dine in and takeaway options.

10. Forest

4.6

Exceptional(222)

££££Price: Moderate

• British • York

Booked 20 times today

A warm, cosy, relaxed, and rustic restaurant, and THE place to come at any time of the day for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or even just a quick drink and a snack. Please note due to our size we are very limited on space for pushchairs and highchairs.

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Debbie
Yorkshire •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Just everything about this restaurant was fantastic, the staff were so polite and the food was absolutely amazing and the cocktails were delicious
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Casa Brazilian RodizioPrice: Expensive• Brazilian Steakhouse• York
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4.8
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Fay
Yorkshire •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Absolutely incredible. We came to celebrate our 10th Wedding Anniversary and everything was perfect. The food was incredible, the service was amazing, friendly and quick AND we got a glass of fizz each to celebrate 🖤 will happily go back again and again! Thank you!
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Lucia - YorkPrice: Expensive• Italian• Harrogate
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4.5
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Sharon
Derbyshire •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
This was our second visit to Cut & Craft, food was excellent, service was also excellent, our server was Eleanor, she was very attentive.
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The Cut & Craft YorkPrice: Expensive• British• York
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4.6
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Jennifer
London •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Amazing food and friendly efficient service. Lovely ambience so relaxed! Loved it, I’m a regular visitor to these restaurants , never disappointed!
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The Ivy St. Helen’s SquarePrice: Expensive• Contemporary British• York
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4.6
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ELAINE
Yorkshire •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Beautiful views of the river and excellent service with delicious food and wine!
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The Star Inn The CityPrice: Expensive• Contemporary British• York
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4.5

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1. The Ivy St. Helen’s Square

2. The Cut & Craft York

3. Lucia - York

4. Bill's Restaurant & Bar - York

5. Casa Brazilian Rodizio

6. The Star Inn The City

7. Côte Brasserie - York

8. Bettys Café Tea Rooms - York

9. York Minster Refectory

10. Forest

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