York is a culinary destination with a rich array of dining options, from traditional British fare to international cuisines. With 243 published restaurants, visitors can find everything from casual cafes to fine dining establishments in this historic city. Whether you are looking for a cozy tea room or a lively gastropub, York has something to satisfy every palate.

The local food scene

The food scene in York is diverse, featuring a mix of local Yorkshire dishes and international flavors. The largest category is British & Yorkshire restaurants, which accounts for 134 of the total options. For those craving Indian cuisine, there are 9 dedicated Indian & Asian restaurants, while gastropubs and fine dining establishments cater to those looking for a more upscale dining visit.

How we've organised this guide

This guide categorizes restaurants by neighborhoods, cuisines, and price brackets to make it easier for you to find the right place to eat based on your preferences. You can choose from various price ranges to suit your budget, ensuring a great meal is accessible no matter your financial considerations.

• Neighborhoods: see eateries in different parts of York for a taste of local specialties.
• Cuisines: From British classics to Mediterranean delights, our guide covers all the popular types of food.
• Price Brackets: Options available range from budget-friendly cafes to high-end dining experiences.