A small 500-year-old traditional village pub owned by the Hannah family. A pub of yesteryear, it is a true little gem.
A Free House, situated in the beautiful village of Raskelf, North Yorkshire (just off the A19 north of York). The pub dates back to the 16th century with its structure boasting ships timber brought up the river Ouse from Hull.
The local cask ales are Theakston's Best, Timothy Taylor's Landlord & Hambleton brewery Stud Blonde (gluten free),
The Sunday roasts are to die for with produce locally soured, some direct by the farmers that frequent the pub.
Our beautiful seasonal changing menu includes, local steak selection, homemade pub classics, and dishes such as pork belly, Gressingham duck fillet, local lamb shank, BBQ beef short rib, lemon sole, Scottish rope grown mussels, Cornish king scallops, dressed crab salad to name a few. All prepared fresh and cooked by our amazing head chef Steve Wanless and sous chef Rachel Johnson.
Booking is essential.
Dining areas
Additional information
Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
£26 to £40
Cuisines
Gastro Pub, British, Pub
Hours of Operation
Lunch
Sat 12:00 pm–2:30 pm
Sun 12:00 pm–4:00 pm
Dinner
Mon, Wed–Sat 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant
5.0
5 based on all time ratings
4.9Food
5Service
4.9Ambience
4.6Value
Noise • Moderate
4 Reviews
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Jemma
Yorkshire
4 reviews
5.0
4 reviews
Dined 2 days ago
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 5
Great food, friendly service! Families welcome. A lovely place to go for food and to relax.
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Jess
Yorkshire
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined 6 days ago
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 5
Always a favourite! Whether it’s Sunday lunch or an evening dinner, it’s always a warm welcome, great service and lovely food!
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Tracey
Yorkshire
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on 14 November 2024
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 5
Lovely last-minute family meal for grandsons birthday. Lovely food, lovely friendly service, no complaints at all. Not the cheapest but for the quality of the food and service happy to pay. Fantastic beer and larger. Will definitely be visiting again very soon.
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Linda
Yorkshire
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on 12 October 2024
Overall 5
Food 5
Service 5
Ambience 5
I’ve eaten at the Old Black Bull several times and the staff are extremely friendly and the food is always of the highest quality. Lots of choices and with a large majority of ingredients sourced locally.
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FAQs
The Old Black Bull is rated 5 stars by 4 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.