Eat & Drink in Knaresborough

Find great food in great locations around the medieval heart of North Yorkshire.

Knaresborough is rich in pubs offering hearty feasts with delicious local ale, restaurants using the very best of local produce and waterside cafes where you can pause and relax.

Enjoy a pub lunch in a sunny beer garden overlooking the river or find a cosy tearoom for tea and cake after a day of exploring. Many of the pubs in Knaresborough have a great history, including one link to Mother Shipton’s prophecies!

Purchase a sandwich from one of the independent bakeries in the town or pick up a delicious pork pie from the local butchers and enjoy a picnic in the castle grounds overlooking the river before treating yourself to an ice cream.

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The Knaresborough Inn

Standing proudly on cliffs above the River Nidd, Knaresborough is a place…

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The Ugly Duckling Riverside Tearoom

Serving great value breakfasts and lunches prepared to order as well as…

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Dil Raj

Dil Raj has been serving the finest Bangladeshi/Indian cuisine to our…

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The Dining Room at Goldsborugh Hall

Indulge your senses and discover an exceptional dining experience unlike…

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Castle Creamery

A warm welcome awaits you at the Castle Creamery. Knaresborough family run…

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The Worlds End

The Iconic World's End pub offerss offers good beer and great home cooked…

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The Half Moon Free House

Family owned and run, independent free house pub. Cask ales; fine wines;…

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The Black Mulberry

The Black Mulberry is a licensed cafe located on Knaresborough’s Waterside…

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