Eating Out

The Crafty Baa

A quirky, cosy craft-beer bar and eatery in central Keswick, opened in 2020 as the charismatic sibling to the Windermere original. It offers over 100 craft beers, local ales, ciders, wines, spirits, cocktails, and regularly features live music.

The Royal Oak

A warm and inviting inn in central Keswick, The Royal Oak pairs classic pub charm with modern touches. Expect local ales, quality wines, seasonal dishes, and a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.

The Farmers Arms

A characterful country pub in the heart of Portinscale, The Farmers Arms serves hearty homemade food, local ales, and fine wines in a relaxed, dog-friendly setting with cosy nooks and a welcoming beer garden.

Royal Oak

A traditional village pub in Braithwaite, The Royal Oak offers real ales, classic pub fare, and a friendly, laid-back vibe. Popular with walkers and locals alike, it features open fires, rustic charm, and stunning fell views.

The Back Bar

A lively, intimate bar tucked off Keswick’s main streets, serving craft beers, cocktails, and sharing plates. With its buzzing atmosphere, and friendly vibe, it’s a favourite spot for after-work drinks or a fun night out with friends.

The Golden Lion

A traditional, welcoming pub in Keswick, serving hearty pub classics, local ales, and craft beers. With its cosy interior, friendly service, and lively atmosphere, it’s a popular spot for those looking for a classic pub experience.

Dog & Gun

A historic Keswick pub with a warm, rustic interior, offering a rotating selection of local ales, hearty comfort food, and seasonal specials. Known for its friendly bar staff, it’s a cosy spot for a pint after exploring the fells.

Derwent Walker

A stylish cocktail bar in Keswick, serving cocktails, freshly prepared pizzas, and local drinks. With a welcoming atmosphere and cosy seating, it’s a popular spot for visitors and locals to relax after exploring the Lake District.

Fellpack

A vibrant, adventurous restaurant in the heart of Keswick. Known for its creative, hearty dishes inspired by the fells, it serves local produce, specialty coffee, wines, craft beers, and cocktails, all in a warm, social setting.

The Round

A lively, laid-back burger place on Market Square. Famous for its towering gourmet burgers, loaded fries, craft beers, cocktails, and buzzing atmosphere, it’s a go-to spot for casual dining and late-night fun.

Barua Street Food

A bold, flavour-packed Indian street food kitchen in central Keswick. With loaded bowls, fresh salads, craft beers, cocktails, and a relaxed, modern vibe, it’s a favourite for casual eats with big personality.

Bar eS

A colourful, sociable tapas bar tucked away near Keswick’s Market Square. Known for its generous small plates, sangria, cocktails, wines, and craft beers, it’s a buzzing spot for relaxed dining and late-night gatherings.

Piri Fresco

A vibrant, casual eatery in Keswick, specialising in flame-grilled chicken, bold flavours, and fresh, shareable sides. With a menu full of spice and character, it’s a go-to spot for quick, satisfying meals.

The Swinside

A cosy, welcoming pub/restaurant in Newlands Valley, serving hearty pub classics, local ales, craft beers, and warming drinks. With a relaxed, friendly atmosphere and a love for good food and drink.

The Coledale

A lively, rustic pub in Braithwaite, serving comforting dishes, a wide selection of ales, craft beers, and seasonal specials. With its buzzing atmosphere and welcoming charm, it’s a favourite for casual dining and post-walk drinks.

The Ruddings

The Ruddings is a stylish country inn in Braithwaite, just outside Keswick, serving locally sourced dishes and Cumbrian ales. With a terrace garden, a dog-friendly atmosphere, it’s a popular spot for walkers and visitors alike.

Chinty's

A friendly café, serving hearty breakfasts, comforting lunches, homemade cakes, and great coffee. With its welcoming atmosphere and simple, satisfying food, it’s a much-loved stop for locals and visitors alike.

Yonder

A bright and contemporary café in the heart of Keswick, offering speciality coffee, fresh brunch plates, homemade bakes, and smoothies. Its relaxed, modern vibe makes it a popular stop for locals and visitors alike.

Lake Road Brunch

A bright, relaxed café in Keswick, specialising in fresh, hearty brunch dishes, artisan coffee, and homemade bakes. It’s a favourite spot for people looking for a cheerful get together and a satisfying start to the day.

The Lingholm Kitchen

A charming lakeside kitchen near Derwentwater, serving fresh, locally sourced dishes, hearty breakfasts, and seasonal specials. With its scenic views, it’s a favourite for walkers and visitors exploring the fells.

Square Orange

A warm, quirky café in Keswick with a playful, creative edge, serving specialty coffee, inventive brunch dishes, and colourful cocktails. Known for its fun, social atmosphere, it’s a go-to spot for catching up with friends.

The Pocket

A gem of a café-bar, serving craft cocktails, local beers, and delicious pizzas in a cosy, vibrant setting. With its eclectic décor and lively evening vibe, stop by after your day of walking for a pizza and a fun night out.

The Chalet

A charming tearoom in Portinscale, only a short walk from the marina, serving hearty breakfasts, stone-baked pizzas, sandwiches, and homemade cakes. With indoor and outdoor seating, a dog-friendly atmosphere, and local drinks.

Jasper's Coffee House

A cosy, independent café with locations in Keswick and Braithwaite , serving speciality coffee, homemade cakes, and light bites. With its welcoming atmosphere and relaxed charm, it’s a favourite spot for locals to take a break.

The Crafty Baa

The Royal Oak

The Farmers Arms

Royal Oak - Braithwaite

The Back Bar

The Golden Lion

Dog & Gun

Derwent Walker

The Crafty Baa

The Royal Oak

The Farmers Arms

Royal Oak

The Back Bar

The Golden Lion

Dog & Gun

Derwent Walker

Fellpack

The Round

Barua Street Food

Bar eS

Piri Fresco

The Swinside

The Coledale

The Ruddings

Fellpack

The Round

Barua Street Food

Bar eS

Piri Fresco

The Swinside

The Coledale

The Ruddings

Chinty's

Yonder

Lake Road Brunch

The Lingholm Kitchen

Square Orange

The Pocket

The Chalet

Jasper's Coffee House

Chinty's

Yonder

Lake Road Brunch

The Lingholm Kitchen

Square Orange

The Pocket

The Chalet

Jasper's Coffee House

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