5 Best English Restaurants In Dunnington

5 restaurants available nearby

A photo of The Ivy St. Helen’s Square restaurant

1. The Ivy St. Helen’s Square

4.5

Price: Expensive

• English • York

Booked 129 times today

The Ivy St. Helen’s Square in York is celebrated for its exceptional Contemporary British cuisine. Nestled in the vibrant heart of the city, this restaurant consistently earns rave reviews for its "outstanding" food and "excellent" service. Guests frequently commend the "fabulous food" and the welcoming atmosphere that enhances each dining experience. A standout remark notes, "The food was delicious and cooked to perfection," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and culinary excellence. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual meal, The Ivy offers a truly delightful British dining experience, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and visitors to York.

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2. The Rise Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(623)

Price: Expensive

• English • York

Booked 14 times today

The Rise Restaurant in York is renowned for its exceptional Afternoon Tea, offering a delightful experience with a Yorkshire twist on the British tradition. Guests rave about the "beautifully presented and very tasty" offerings, which include a wide array of teas and a menu that caters impressively to dietary needs. The attentive service complements the high-quality, ethically sourced ingredients, making every visit memorable. One patron noted, "It was the best afternoon tea we have been to and well worth the money." With its modern British cuisine and local flair, The Rise Restaurant ensures every Afternoon Tea is not just a meal but a cherished experience.

3. Guy Fawkes Inn

4.4

Awesome(2090)

Price: Expensive

• English • York

Booked 22 times today

Dine by candlelight in our restaurant, featuring gas lamps, roaring fires and timber floors. Serving simple, traditional British food skilfully prepared from fresh, quality, locally sourced ingredients, our restaurant is the perfect place to withdraw from the world and relax.

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4. Plonkers Bar & Bistro

4.6

Exceptional(329)

Price: Moderate

• English • York

Booked 12 times today

At the heart of York, Plonkers Bar & Bistro stands out as a haven for exceptional home cooking. Known for its warm, family-owned charm, Plonkers delights diners with dishes like "beer battered cod and chips" which are praised for their homemade quality. A standout review states, "The fish was massive," and the chips were "real homemade," emphasizing the authenticity and generous portions. The rave reviews don't stop there; guests celebrate the "delicious Sunday roast," which is described as "full of flavour, home-cooked, and plenty on the plate." Whether it's the "fabulous" service or the inviting riverside setting, Plonkers offers an unforgettable dining experience where every meal feels like a festive, heartwarming feast right at home.

5. Yates York

3.7

Very Good(2)

Price: Moderate

• English • York

Yates is a leading venue in the centre of York, popular with students and tourists alike. This is a vibrant, friendly venue, with doormen here at weekends to maintain our trouble-free status. Busy throughout the day and night, with shoppers, visitors to the area, business people and students. Spread across two floors, Yates is the perfect place to come and eat, meet up with friends or party the night away.We have a whole host of entertainment throughout the week including 'Holy Cow'' from 8pm on Wednesdays where we have selected drinks from £1 and many more offers. Check out our ‘what’s on’ page for more offers.Open seven days a week, from as early as 9am, there are great offers on food and drink – this is why Yates’s in York is the number-one destination venue.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. The Ivy St. Helen’s Square

2. The Rise Restaurant

3. Guy Fawkes Inn

4. Plonkers Bar & Bistro

5. Yates York

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