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The Durham OX, Crayke
Price: Very Expensive•Gastro Pub•4.7(1,355)The Durham Ox is a family owned traditional village Inn offering friendly and efficient service; showcasing the best of local produce in our menu, as well as stocking an extensive range of wines and cask ales. An award winning traditional pub complete with flag stone floors, exposed beams, oak panelling and roaring fires in winter.
(We have dog friendly tables, but these are limited so please do call us to secure one if your dog is dining with us.)
As well as our extensive restaurant areas, The Durham Ox has several spaces for Private Dining to celebrate any occasion and can seat between 10-85 guests for a formal or informal dinner. For those wishing for over-night accommodation there are five converted farm cottages that provide a peaceful and charming place to stay, the converted Studio Suite located above the pub and a self catered cottage in the village, Ivy Cottage that sleeps up to 6 people.Casa Brazilian Rodizio
Price: Expensive•Brazilian Steakhouse•4.8(1,063)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.
Burro Restaurant
Price: Moderate•Contemporary Italian•4.8(969)A TASTE OF ITALY - EXPERIENCE BURRO
We’re a Contemporary Italian Restaurant offering both classic Italian food and dishes with a twist.
Open and serving food all day from noon ‘til late (7 days per week), we offer diners an authentic Italian menu, inspired by both traditional and modern dishes, perfectly complimented by a full wine and cocktail menu, desserts and more.
Our venue is situated in the Old Riccall Mill, a truly unique building full of rustic character and atmosphere. Using natural light and glass to blend a contemporary and classic theme, our exciting new destination is just waiting for you to visit!La Piazza Antica
Price: Expensive•Italian•4.7(446)Welcome to La Piazza Antica!
We're a team of passionate food lovers who are dedicated to bringing you an authentic Italian dining experience. Our restaurant is not your typical Italian restaurant, we have a unique twist that sets us apart from the rest.
Our focus is on using high-quality, fresh ingredients and traditional cooking methods to create delicious and flavorful dishes that will leave you wanting more. Our menu features a variety of classic Italian dishes as well as some unique creations that you won’t find anywhere else.
We take pride in our warm and inviting atmosphere, where you can relax and enjoy your meal with family and friends. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff is always on hand to make recommendations and ensure that your dining experience is nothing short of exceptional.
Whether you’re looking for a romantic dinner for two, a family gathering, or a night out with friends, our restaurant is the perfect destination. Come and experience the taste of Italy with us!
Plonkers Bar & Bistro
Price: Moderate•British•4.6(362)We are a family owned business located in the centre of York by the River Ouse. Our bar and bistro has gained a reputation for a wide range of beers and spirits coupled with an excellent selection of wines and champagnes. Close to The Grand Opera House and city centre, Plonkers is an ideal place to meet with friends or colleagues for a relaxed drink.
Weekends at Plonkers can have a party atmosphere where you can relax after work with friends. Upstairs seats approximately 26 but we can cater for buffets for around 40 people with some standing.
We now have our outside riverside area, where we serve food and drinks 10am – 9pm weather permitting.
Please note that although Open Table appears to let you book downstairs or upstairs, this is a glitch with open table, and whilst we will do our best to accommodate requests, no specific tables can be booked as its down to phasing on the day,The Drovers Arms Restaurant & Country Pub
Price: Moderate•British•4.7(1,975)Great food, fine ales, plenty of gin and a friendly atmosphere – what more could you want from a restaurant and country pub! 2024 has seen an extensive £150,000 refurbishment creating a stylish and contemporary restaurant & country pub..
Set in the tiny, picturesque village of Skipwith only ten miles south of York, it is the main destination inn in the area. The delicious created dishes on our menu are locally sourced and reflect the changing seasons, mirroring the wonderful walks to be found through Skipwith Common, right on its doorstep.
The Drovers Arms has already notched up many awards:
🥇WINNER - Visit York Tourism Awards ‘Pub of the Year’ 2020, 2021 & 2022
🥇WINNER - Selby District Business Awards - Leisure & Tourism Business of the Year category 2020 & 2023
🥇WINNER - Welcome to Yorkshire, White Rose Awards ‘Pub of the Year’ 2020
Business Owner Graham Usher who has over 20 years’ experience in some of Yorkshire’s best hotels, are justifiably proud of The Drovers Arms.
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- RRhysYorkshire •1 review5.0Dined 1 day agoA wonderful dining experience, all the food was amazing, Pork Belly and Hot Honey Duck are highly recommended. Cocktails are delightful. Our hosts went above and beyond, with a birthday card and a candle in my daughters ice cream.More infoLucia - YorkPrice: Expensive• Italian• Harrogate•4.5
- ZZsoltYorkshire •1 review5.0Dined 1 day agoEverything was fine and delicious. Quick served. Soup was superb!More infoThe Cut & Craft YorkPrice: Expensive• British• York•4.6
- JJenniferLondon •4 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoAmazing food and friendly efficient service. Lovely ambience so relaxed! Loved it, I’m a regular visitor to these restaurants , never disappointed!More infoThe Ivy St. Helen’s SquarePrice: Expensive• Contemporary British• York•4.6
- EELAINEYorkshire •3 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoBeautiful views of the river and excellent service with delicious food and wine!More infoThe Star Inn The CityPrice: Expensive• Contemporary British• York•4.5
- SSueDevon •1 review5.0Dined 6 days agoLovely experience, enjoyed the food and service was excellent 👌More infoBettys Café Tea Rooms - YorkPrice: Expensive• Cafe Dining• York•4.7
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Healthy restaurants located in York include The Cut & Craft York, The Drovers Arms Restaurant & Country Pub and Casa Brazilian Rodizio
Restaurants with gluten-free options in York are The Drovers Arms Restaurant & Country Pub, Burro Restaurant and Bettys Café Tea Rooms - York
Bottomless brunch in York is available at The Cut & Craft York, Bettys Café Tea Rooms - York and The Drovers Arms Restaurant & Country Pub
The most romantic restaurant in York is The Cut & Craft York
Restaurants in York with a great view include The Star Inn The City, York Minster Refectory and The Durham OX, Crayke
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