Best places to eat and drink in City Centre

Cafes & Brunch•Tea Room

Bettys Café Tea Rooms

Traditional, mainstay tearoom offering formal afternoon teas or casual cafe dining on British fare.

Fine Dining•Restaurant

The Cut & Craft York

Craft beers, steaks & burgers served at a chic restaurant that has a sophisticated vibe.

Valhalla York

This cozy, rustic spot with a viking theme serves ales and mead, plus meat, cheese and fish boards.

4.7(4,232)

Restaurants•Thai Restaurant

Rosa's Thai York

A casual and cosy thai restaurant in City Centre, York.

The Grand, York

Chic, luxury rooms in a grand Edwardian railway hotel, plus spa and a grill with York Minster views.

4.6(3,227)

Bars & Pubs•Cocktail Bar

Slug & Lettuce York Riverside

Smart bar chain with a cocktail list, a menu of global classics, and contemporary decor.

4.3(5,097)

Fine Dining•British Restaurant

The Ivy St Helen's Square York

Elegant choice offering classic British dishes & cocktails, plus afternoon tea & weekend brunch.

Brew & Brownie

Locally sourced fare & house-baked sweets are served with craft coffee & tea drinks in hip digs.

4.7(2,324)

Fine Dining•Restaurant

Ate O'Clock

Mediterranean dishes served in an exposed-brick interior with lots of clocks set to 8 o'clock.

4.5(3,062)

Restaurants•Italian Restaurant

ASK Italian - York

Modern Italian restaurant chain serving long, stone-baked pizzas, plus classic pastas & entrees.

4.4(3,523)

Restaurants•Dessert Restaurant

Heavenly Desserts York

Upmarket dessert cafe serving creative waffles, chocolate fondue & ice-cream sundaes.

4.6(2,387)

Bars & Pubs•Lounge Bar

Revolution Revolution York

Individually styled chain bar with a global menu of comfort-food classics and nightly happy hours.

4.3(3,812)

Restaurants•British Restaurant

Bill's York Restaurant

Contemporary European chain dishing up separate breakfast, afternoon tea, lunch and dinner menus.

4.3(3,701)

Bars & Pubs•Live Music Bar

The Stone Roses Bar

Quirky Britpop-themed pub with indie bands and sport on TV, plus pool tables and student nights.

4.4(3,069)

Fine Dining•Thai Restaurant

Tah Tien

Cool, dynamic murals line the walls of this informal counter serve dishing up Thai street food.

4.8(1,534)

Fine Dining•Thai Restaurant

Phranakhon

Creative takes on Thai classics are served in sharing-plate format amid funky quarters.

4.7(1,713)

Restaurants•Buffet Restaurant

Panda Mami York

City Centre's casual spot for buffet.

The Three Tuns

Centuries-old traditional pub serving draft ales & familiar comfort grub in a comfortable setting.

4.5(2,046)

Bars & Pubs•Pub

Pivní York

Cosy and candle-lit, 2-storey bar serving artisan beers in 16th-century, half-timbered townhouse.

4.6(1,731)

Restaurants•Hamburger Restaurant

Byron - York

American-inspired chain diner serving posh hamburgers with a choice of toppings, sides & salads.

4.4(2,155)

Restaurants•Italian Restaurant

Prezzo

Casual Italian chain restaurant for stone-baked pizzas and classic pastas, plus separate kids' menu.

Tank & Paddle York

Convivial hangout fixing up burgers, pizza & meat dishes, plus beer, wine & creative cocktails.

The Market Cat

Updated 3-storey pub with views, a partnership between a beer importer and a local brewer.

4.5(1,697)

Restaurants•Pizza Restaurant

Dough Eyed

Unassuming option specialising in Italian-style savoury & sweet pizzas, plus cocktails & craft beer.

4.8(1,025)