
Eat & Drink
For foodies and those who appreciate a good drink, Patterdale and the surrounding area offer a delightful array of dining experiences. From traditional pubs serving hearty local fare to stylish bistros offering modern cuisine, you’ll find a tempting selection of flavors to satisfy your palate.
We have listed below a few establishments that are within a 30 minute drive from Crook a Beck Barn.
Hotel and Restaurant Food
- millerhowe.com Winderemere
- theoldstamphouse.com Ambleside
- lakeroadkitchen.co.uk Ambleside reservations essential
- fellinisambelside.com Ambleside
- 1863ullswater.co.uk Pooley Bridge
Michelin Star Dining
- thesamling.com Windermere
- theforestside.com Grasmere
- thegilpin.co.uk Windermere
- lenclume.co.uk Cartmel Near Grange over Sands
- holbeckghyll.com Windermere
- akskhamhall.co.uk Askham
Casual Dining and Pubs
- queenshead.com Troutbeck
- the-punchbowl.co.uk Crosthwaite – good idea to book at weekends
- queensheadaskham.co.uk – reservations advisable
- georgeanddragonclifton.co.uk Clifton Near Penrith – reservations advisable
- bistroatthedistillery.com Near Bassenthwaite
- drunkenduck.co.uk Barngates, Ambleside bookings not taken for lunch, but you will need to book for dinner.
- zeffirellis.com Ambleside
- punch-bowl-inn.co.uk ( AKA Black Labrador) Underbarrow, Lyth Valley
- The White Lion, Patterdale (10 Minutes walk)
Cafes
- chestersbytheriver.co.uk Skelwith Bridge
- thejumbleroom.co.uk Grasmere
- zeffirellis.com Ambleside
- homegroundcafe.co.uk Windermere
- crossingpointcafe.co.uk Kirby Lonsdale
- gillas-tearoom.co.uk Ulverston