No. 01
Bettys Café Tea Rooms
Traditional Tea Room · St Helen's Square
The fat rascal scone alone is worth the queue, trust me.
No. 02
The Star Inn the City
Modern British · Museum Street
Andrew Pern brings his Michelin-pedigree to the riverside without the stuffiness.
No. 03
Skosh
Small Plates · Micklegate
Creative, punchy small plates that make Micklegate feel like a destination.
No. 04
Shambles Kitchen
Street Food · The Shambles Market
Grab a pulled pork brioche and eat it wandering the market like a local.
No. 05
The Hairy Fig
Deli and Cafe · Fossgate
Brilliant deli counter, great coffee, and lunch that never disappoints.
No. 06
Mannion and Co
Cafe and Deli · Blake Street
Simple, seasonal food done properly, no fuss and always busy for good reason.
No. 07
El Piano
Vegan and Vegetarian · Gillygate
York's beloved plant-based spot, colourful, filling, and genuinely exciting.
No. 08
Rustique
French Bistro · Castlegate
Honest French bistro cooking that feels like a find even after all these years.