Leading, Top & Good Restaurants in Cumbria

Restaurants in Cumbria, such as Drunken Duck and George and Dragon are listed below. The county of Cumbria, consisting of the old counties of Cumberland, Westmorland and a substantial slice of Lancashire, is now the second largest of the English counties, containing within its boundaries the Lake District, a region of impressive grandeur. Cumbria... read more

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Drunken Duck

Barngates, Ambleside, Cumbria

With the lakes below and fells above, The Drunken Duck occupies one of the most romantic locations of any restaurant in Britain. Although it feels like... more

George and Dragon

Clifton, Penrith, Cumbria

These days, you've got to have a philosophy, even if you're a pub. But if yours is a credo of “sustainability, simplicity and taste” that taps... more

Gilpin Lodge

Crook Road, Windermere, Cumbria

During its twenty year history this small immaculately run Victorian hotel with gardens has increased its kitchen brigade from just one chef to nine. But despite... more

The Highwayman Inn

Burrow, Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria

Top chef Nigel Haworth has persuaded suppliers from Lancashire, Cumbria and Yorkshire to stand and deliver their finest produce for this, his second stylish gastropub (he... more

Holbeck Ghyll

Holbeck Lane, Windermere, Cumbria

Lord Lonsdale, the AA’s first president, was this hunting lodge’s first incumbent. The hotel with its stunning lake views is owned and has been run in... more

Jerichos at The Waverley

College Road, Windermere, Cumbria

Husband and wife team Chris and Jo Blaydes' passion to marry food with wine comes through loud and clear in their Windermere village centre restaurant that... more

Keswick Restaurant

Underscar Manor, Applethwaite, Keswick, Cumbria

The Keswick Restaurant at Underscar Manor is situated a few miles from Keswick in the beautiful Lake District. Nestled in 40 acres of grounds and gardens... more

L'enclume Restaurant with Rooms

Cavendish Street, Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria

The pretty village of Cartmel used to be known as the home of sticky toffee pudding. Now thanks to this former 12th century blacksmiths (L’enclume is... more

Linthwaite House Hotel

Crook Road, Windermere, Cumbria

There's no better place to savour the tranquillity of the Lake District than over a plate of Cartmel Valley smoked salmon on The Terrace at Linthwaite... more

Miller Howe Restaurant & Hotel

Rayrigg Road, Windermere, Cumbria

This elegant stalwart overlooking lake Windermere continues the longstanding tradition set by its former chef-patron John Tovey’s by offering a set menu served at sunset in... more

The Punch Bowl Inn

Crosthwaite, Lyth Valley, Kendal, Cumbria

From its stone exterior, the Punch Bowl looks like a typical Lake District inn. Inside things are rather different. High-backed chocolate brown leather chairs, sparkling white... more

Rogan and Company

The Square, Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria

Simon Rogan is one of the leading British “avant garde” chefs and cooks up amazing multi-course meals at his nearby L'enclume restaurant. But he can do... more

The Samling

Ambleside Road, Windermere, Cumbria

Set in sixty-seven acres above Lake Windermere, this intimate country house hotel might lay claim to one of the best locations in the country. Local produce... more

Sharrow Bay

Lake Ullswater, Penrith, Cumbria

Whether your fondest memory is of the view of Ullswater lake and the fells beyond or the sticky toffee pudding (the famous dessert was created here),... more