Best places in Ambleside

Discover the best places in Ambleside, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 88 places in the city.

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Tacos del sol Ltd
Restaurant
👍👍 I can not fault this place at all! 1st time visiting the lakes a.d because my boyfriend has a dairy and gluten intolerance we have to always pre book or look at where we can eat. I saw that this place did gluten free tacos and vegan cheese! I was like perfect! I got the chicken burrito, wow the ingr...
5.00 (284 reviews)
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Fresher's cafe
Cafe
👍👍 What can I say about Fresher's Cafe! Its so rare these days that you visit anywhere that far exceeds your expectations! But Fresher's does just that. If I could rate this place 6 stars I would. Everything is excellent. Food, service, customer care, product quality, and staff all first class. I didn'...
$ $$$
4.80 (713 reviews)
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Stock Ghyll Force
Tourist attraction
Scenic 70-ft. waterfall in a wooded area with a viewpoint & industrial heritage.
4.70 (2K reviews)
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Kysty
Fine dining restaurant
Relaxed spot dishing up multi-course meals with wine pairings for lunch & dinner.
4.90 (304 reviews)
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Lucy's on a plate
English restaurant
Cafe/restaurant with a conservatory, an open fire and a cookery school including family days.
$$ $$
4.70 (948 reviews)
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Copper Pot
Cafe
A rustic stone wall lines one side of this welcoming cafe for breakfast, sandwiches, snacks & cakes.
$$ $$
4.80 (434 reviews)
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Fellinis Restaurant
Vegetarian restaurant
Elevated vegetarian fare is served in this polished restaurant, which also houses a movie theatre.
$$ $$
4.70 (674 reviews)
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Bar eS Ambleside
Bar
Easygoing, warmly decorated hangout with a patio serving Mexican tapas, cocktails & craft beer.
$$ $$
4.70 (634 reviews)
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The Apple Pie Cafe and Bakery
Cafe
Longtime, family-run staple offering housemade sweet & savory pies, cakes & sandwiches.
$$ $$
4.60 (2.2K reviews)
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The Old Stamp House Restaurant
Modern British restaurant
Local rare breed meats and locally foraged goods are used at this innovative British restaurant.
4.80 (325 reviews)
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Zeffirellis
Movie theater
Independent cinema with an authentic pizzeria attached and relaxed jazz cafe for live music.
4.60 (1.8K reviews)
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Rothay Park
Playground
👍👍 Fantastic additions to the children's play area a few years ago, lovely wak through to loughrigg fell.
4.70 (487 reviews)
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Dodds Restaurant
Italian restaurant
Open kitchen cooking up classic Mediterranean dishes from local produce in a cheery modern setting.
$$ $$
4.60 (1.2K reviews)
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Misto
Restaurant
Warm, brick-lined restaurant serving traditional Italian cuisine in a down-to-earth space.
$$ $$
4.70 (446 reviews)
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Mr H Tearoom
Tea house
👍👍 Mr. H truly exceeded our expectations, leaving my friends and me in awe. The enchanting atmosphere, reminiscent of a fairytale setting, immerses you completely, making you feel like a character at Alice in Wonderland's Mad Hatter's table. The service was not only pleasant but also attentive, adding...
$$ $$
4.70 (412 reviews)
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Bumbles' Rest Café
Cafe
👍👍 Stopped by on the way home from Keswick, and had the loveliest lunch at this cafe! Luke was very friendly and engaging, and made our day much better. Tried nearly everything on their menu - the food was great, and the spiced tomato chutney was incredible! Would definitely come back.
4.90 (189 reviews)
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Stiles Coffee Bar
Cafe
👍👍 We came here on a whim and we are glad we did. We had 2 milkshakes both of which were great, tasty and they didn't skimp on the toppings. The Lemon cake was very tasty, full of flavour and so soft and fluffy and easy to eat. The place is great for singles, couples and families alike. Highly recommen...
$$ $$
4.60 (690 reviews)
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Great North Pie Company
Cafe
👍👍 Wonderful pies, mash and gravy. Friendly service. Thoroughly recommended. We were also offered a vegan pie (not on the menu). Toilet available at rear. Space inside for 16 people on stools around some shared table areas - more tables outside too.
4.80 (239 reviews)
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Doi Intanon, Thai Restaurant
Thai restaurant
Stylish spot in old Market Hall, serving classic Thai cuisine including many vegetarian dishes.
$$ $$
4.60 (634 reviews)
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Briery Wood Country House Hotel
Hotel
Classic rooms in a 19th-century country house with 7 acres of gardens, a restaurant & a bar.
$75/night
4.60 (484 reviews)
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