Guidebook for York
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York Station
Station RoadIts the best way to arrive in york!
Food Scene
Great Turkish restaurant within a minute walk. Can recommend the mixed grill if you are a meat eater.
Kapadokya
24 George Hudson StGreat Turkish restaurant within a minute walk. Can recommend the mixed grill if you are a meat eater.
A great Indian Restaurant - about 5 minutes across the city. May need to book on key nights, but really tasty food - and always busy.
22 locals recommend
Mumbai Lounge
47 FossgateA great Indian Restaurant - about 5 minutes across the city. May need to book on key nights, but really tasty food - and always busy.
Romantic Italian restaurant. Very small dining area with character, and character owner. Will need to book on key nights. Located in the famous and picturesque "shambles" in york.
L'Antica Locanda
33 ShamblesRomantic Italian restaurant. Very small dining area with character, and character owner. Will need to book on key nights. Located in the famous and picturesque "shambles" in york.
Great Tapas restaurant which is ideal if you like to graze over a glass of wine. Independent, so doesn't have a chain restaurant menu / feel.
35 locals recommend
Ambiente Tapas Fossgate
31 FossgateGreat Tapas restaurant which is ideal if you like to graze over a glass of wine. Independent, so doesn't have a chain restaurant menu / feel.
Brazilian Restaurant. Great for meat eaters - all you can eat meats served at your table plus salad buffet.
Vaqueiros
1 MicklegateBrazilian Restaurant. Great for meat eaters - all you can eat meats served at your table plus salad buffet.
Drinks & Nightlife
Traditional Boozer. Cheap drinks and great in the sunshine. Expect queues if a nice day, but you can sit by the river with a very decent well priced beer. Don't expect chic though.
9 locals recommend
Kings Arms
3 King's StaithTraditional Boozer. Cheap drinks and great in the sunshine. Expect queues if a nice day, but you can sit by the river with a very decent well priced beer. Don't expect chic though.
Little Stonegate
Little StonegateQuite a few bars on stonegate and little stonegate.
Sightseeing
York Minster - It a Must See.
132 locals recommend
The Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of St Peter in York
DeangateYork Minster - It a Must See.
Parks & Nature
Museum Gardens
Museum StreetGreat for some green space; Ruins and also Museum here.
Entertainment & Activities
Central, close and well maintained with a nice bar overlooking the river on the ground floor.
67 locals recommend
City Screen Picturehouse York
13-17 Coney StCentral, close and well maintained with a nice bar overlooking the river on the ground floor.