Food & Drink

Food & Drink

Where is the Best Afternoon Tea in Harrogate?

Mama Doreen’s is possibly the most instagrammable place to eat in Harrogate? and definitely the girliest! If you’ve followed us for a while you’ll know that Izzy isn’t a girly girl but she loves a visit to Mama Doreen’s. She had her birthday party there a few years ago when it was located on Cold […]

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The Coach & Horses

After a rocky lockdown period this old Harrogate favourite is back open, under new management (the same group that owns the West Park) and with a fresh new look. Downstairs at the Coach and Horses is a cosy, traditional looking pub where you can grab a drink and casual bit to eat. The all new […]

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6 Of The Best Farm Shops in Harrogate

Peoples shopping habits have slowly been changing as we start to become more aware of where our food comes from and becoming more conscious of food miles. Since Covid times I think these thoughts are even more prominent and the respect for our local farmers and local independent shops has grown immensely. So if you […]

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63rd & 1st

Food is better shared and if you’re a lover of small plates & tapas with a twist then 63rd & 1st is for you. Situated on Albert Street right in the centre of town it has a perfect location for brunch, lunch or dinner and drinks. Their menu offers a plethora of modern, small plates […]

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The Ivy – Harrogate

You can’t get more decadent than dinner at The Ivy in Harrogate. With stunning a stunning interior and a menu to die for I have to say this is one of my favourite places to eat, especially for special occasions. The service is impeccable and you will always feel welcomed although they do get busy […]

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The Curious Cow Review

The Curious Cow is one of our go to restaurants because its just out of town with plenty of parking, the food is delicious and there is always a warm welcome. For those who knew The Old Spring Well, it couldn’t be any more different if it tried. It’s out with the child focussed play […]

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Yolk Farm Kitchen & Minskip Farm Shop

Yolk Farm is the world’s first egg restaurant on a real egg farm with an onsite farm shop and animals all around for the kids see. It’s nice and easy to find (YO51 9HY), has plenty of free parking and there is always activities for the kids to do. (During this May half term there […]

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Lucia’s Restaurant Harrogate

Lucia’s restaurant in Harrogate is definitely one of the most elegant restaurants in town and is perfectly situated close to the Royal Hall, events centre and the big hotels so expect it to be busy, especially if there is a conference on. After a major refurbishment in 2021 you can expect beautifully styled interiors and […]

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Days Out Food & Drink The Budget Series

How To Visit Harrogate on a Budget

Harrogate is known as a well-to-do northern town but that doesn’t mean that you have to spend a fortune whilst visiting. Yes of course you can hit the designer shops, have lunch at Bettys or visit one of the many stately homes nearby….but all that comes at a cost. If you want to experience Harrogate […]

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10 of the Best Coffee Shops in Harrogate

The coffee shop scene in Harrogate is HUGE, with so much choice in and around the town centre, where should you start? Being Harrogate born and bred we have frequented many a coffee shop on the weekends so here are our tried and tested (its a hard job!) coffee shops that we know you’ll love. […]

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