Eating Out

Here is an overview of what we regard as being some of the best restaurants in the area based on personal experience or consistently good reports received from staying guests. Most of these places are within walking distance of the house

We have a selection of menus from these restaurants in our guests lounge.

Please do not hesitate to ask, should you like us to reserve a table for you or if you would like further information about any of the restaurants.

Lamplighter
  
Cafe Italia
 
Location
Windermere
 
Location
Windermere
Cuisine
English
 
Cuisine
Bistro Style food, excellent service
Comment
Superb family run  restaurant. good varied menu and excellent Sunday Roasts
 

 
Francine's
  
The Angel Inn
 
Location
Windermere
 
Location
Bowness
Cuisine
Continental style bistro
 
Cuisine
Pub Grub
Comment
An excellent restaurant . We have sent a lot of guests here and every report has been excellent, our favourite
 
Comment
Set back on a hillside in Bowness, The Angel offers good pub food in a cosy setting. Quite trendy. Sofas, open fire and terraced pub garden
Villa Positano
  
The Golden Fortune
 
Location
Bowness
 
Location
Bowness
Cuisine
Italian
 
Cuisine
Chinese
Comment
Great Italian restaurant, very difficult to get a table here. Lively atmosphere  (Closed on Wednesdays)
 
Comment
One of the better Chinese restaurants in the area offering good Chinese fare.
The Smith
  
The Water Mill
 
Location
Windermere
 
Location
Ings - 10 mins drive
Cuisine
Really good Pizza
 
Cuisine
English Pub Grub
 
 
 
Comment
Typical English pub with lots of character and a large selection of ales. Runner up 2008 pub of the year
Jacksons Bistro 
  
Mela
 
Location
Bowness
 
Location
Bowness
Cuisine
English
 
Cuisine
Indian
Comment
Small quite intermit and consistently good. Good value for money
 
Comment
Small but cosy restaurant with nice ambiance. Indian Fusion Cuisine
The Pig
  
The Albert
 
Location
Windermere
 
Location
Bowness
Cuisine
All things Pork and more
 
Cuisine
Pub Grub
 
 
 
Comment
Good pub grub with a good selection of meals
Porto
  
The Masons Arms
 
Location
Bowness
 
Location
The Lythe Valley, 25min drive
Cuisine
Modern European
 
Cuisine
Pub Grub
Comment
Small chic restaurant modern dining, using fresh and well sourced ingredients. 
Comment
Typical English pub out in the countryside, excellent food both at lunch time and in the evening, worth the drive
The Westmorland Inn
  
The Flying Pig
 
Location
Bowness
 
Location
Bowness
Cuisine
English, Pub grub
 
Cuisine
Good quality Pub Grub
Comment
Really nice old traditional English Inn offering good wholesome homemade food
  
 
Jintana
  
Fellini's
 
Location
Bowness
 LocationAmbleside
Cuisine
Thai
 CuisineModern European Vegetarian
Comment
Open since 2004, the restaurant offers diners a relaxed, friendly environment in which to enjoy freshly prepared authentic Thai food





 Comment

Superb vegetarian restaurant in catering for the most discerning vegetarian palette with a distinct Mediterranean twist. Above the restaurant a state of the art digital cinema will show the latest arthouse and niche film productions


 

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