Bettys Café Tea Rooms
An institution of Yorkshire tea rooms, with Art Nouveau interiors, afternoon tea and Fat Rascal scones.
Known for: Afternoon tea, Fat Rascal
About £35–65 per person
Special occasion Good for Couples · Groups
York
4 real restaurants, cafés, bars, markets and food experiences, from inexpensive to special occasion.
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4 places to eat and drink in York
£££ Higher-end
The Shambles Market
A daily market near the Shambles with food stalls, street food and produce.
Known for: Street food and local produce
Under about £18 per person
Local favourite Good for Families · Groups
Ye Olde Starre Inne
York’s oldest licensed pub, according to its sign, with a beer garden and long history.
Known for: Real ale, pub food
About £18–35 per person
Local favourite Good for Groups · Couples
York’s Chocolate Story
A guided tour of York’s chocolate-making history, with tastings and a live chocolatier.
Known for: Chocolate tasting tour
About £18–35 per person
Good for Couples · Groups
£ to ££££ is an approximate guide to price level and the per-person range is an estimate, not live pricing. “Good for” is a rule of thumb. Opening times and menus change: check with the venue before you go.
Local dishes to try in York 3
Yorkshire pudding wrap
Afternoon tea at Betty’s
Wensleydale and local cheeses
