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Forest, York, York

Forest

4.6
4.6
148 Reviews
£25 and under
British

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2 people
7:00 pm
Booked 33 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Charming
  • Good for special occasions
  • Neighbourhood gem
A warm, cosy, relaxed, and rustic restaurant, and THE place to come at any time of the day for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or even just a quick drink and a snack

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    £25 and under
  • Cuisines
    British
  • Hours of Operation
    Breakfast Daily 7:30 am–11:00 am Lunch Mon–Sat 11:30 am–4:00 pm Sun 12:00 pm–4:00 pm Afternoon Tea Mon–Sat 2:00 pm–5:00 pm Dinner Daily 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
    01904 622478
  • Website
    https://www.galtreslodge.uk/food-and-drink.html
  • Payment Options
    Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual

Experiences

  • Afternoon Tea

    GBP 25.00 per person

    Multiple dates available
    With inspiration from our history, we created a “Forest Afternoon Tea” - complete with carefully paired teas with each course, this is the most exciting Afternoon Tea in York (if not beyond!).

Menu

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What 148 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.6
4.6 based on recent ratings
  • 4.6Food
  • 4.6Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.5Value

Noise • Energetic

Loved For

  • North Yorkshire

    Gluten-free-friendly

  • North Yorkshire

    Healthy

  • North Yorkshire

    Vegetarian-friendly

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Forest in York offers an inviting atmosphere with "beautiful decor" and "friendly, attentive service." Guests rave about the "excellent food," including standout dishes like Yorkshire puddings and halloumi. Portions are "generous" and the wine selection is commendable. With its "calm and cozy" setting, Forest promises delightful dining experiences time and again.

148 Reviews

  1. Susan

    Los Angeles

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    So glad we found this place on our last night . Food was outstanding and staff were really good. Mushroom sharer starter was amazing . Had the rump steak that was cooked perfectly and peppercorn sauce which was a great taste and consistency. Wish I could have managed a dessert but I was too full ! Definitely recommend this restaurant . Also good prices .

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  2. Edmund

    Yorkshire

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 5
    Went with my girlfriend for our anniversary, she didn't want anything too fancy so this was the perfect place, a chill atmosphere and good food.

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  3. Katy

    Yorkshire

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Delicious food, nice ambience, very good value for money- Highly recommended!!

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  4. Hugh

    Berkshire

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great place to eat with very generous portions

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  5. Jamie

    Cheshire

    8 reviews

    5.0

    8 reviews

    Dined on 23 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    With the bad reviews on here was expecting it to be bad and was pleasently surpised when it wasnt they were quick with drinks and food and the staff were brillant the food was good even though a little dear but it was alcart so thats what you pay for but overall it was good we enjoyed it Thank you for a nice meal

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  6. David

    County Durham

    8 reviews

    5.0

    8 reviews

    Dined on 23 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Very nice food from varied menu served by friendly, efficient staff in quirky, comfortable surroundings.

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  7. Catherine

    Yorkshire

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 23 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fantastic place with really friendly staff. Such a nice atmosphere and setting. Food was cooked to perfection, we had the duck and it was delicious. Good selection of wine and all at reasonable prices. Will definitely visit again.

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  8. Jackie

    Yorkshire

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 23 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    6 of us thoroughly enjoyed our breakfast, outstanding food and quality. Thank you

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  9. Dave

    Cambridge

    39 reviews

    4.0

    39 reviews

    Dined on 22 November 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent food, gluten free options very good. The waiting staff were, friendly, professional and efficient, happy to eat here again in future!

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  10. Brigid

    Manchester

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 20 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Good , imaginative choice of food , generous portions ,!all at very reasonable prices. Service was friendly and relaxed.

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FAQs

Forest is rated 4.6 stars by 148 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a booking

2 people
7:00 pm
Booked 33 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Forest

54 Low Petergate, York, York YO1 7HZ

Additional information

  • Area
    York
  • Hours of Operation
    Breakfast Daily 7:30 am–11:00 am Lunch Mon–Sat 11:30 am–4:00 pm Sun 12:00 pm–4:00 pm Afternoon Tea Mon–Sat 2:00 pm–5:00 pm Dinner Daily 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Price
    £25 and under
  • Cuisines
    British
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    None
  • Payment Options
    Mastercard, Visa
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