Fabulous Places for Brunch in York (and Bottomless Brunch!) – As you might imagine, there is a fantastic array of places for brunch in York. I have selected a few for you here, with different styles of offerings from laid back, cosy and artisanal to fizz-fuelled high jinx over a…
Best Lodges or Log Cabins in and around York (many with hot tubs!). If you are looking for somewhere to stay during your visit to York that’s not just a regular hotel then lodges or log cabins are a perfect choice. You get more flexibility, more room and you can…
What’s on in York? There are several theatres and a large concert venue in York so there is lots of events on all year round. Whether you want to see a musical, concert, play or pantomime. Perhaps a festival, exhibition or live gig is more your thing. I’ve brought together…
Best Restaurants in York – York has an incredible foodie scene, and there is a huge choice of different styles and nationalities of food, especially considering we are such a small city. With such a huge selection to choose from, it would be hard to come up with a ‘Top…
10 Free Things to do in York in 2020 – There are loads of brilliant things to do in York and we have made a whole list of them, but everything costs money and sometimes it is nice to have a day out that does not break the bank. So,…
If you are looking for a cosy and contemporary wine bar in York then you have several to choose from. You can visit for bistro style food, an intimate atmosphere or you can treat yourself to paired wine and food flights. Have a look at some of York’s wine bars.…
Wizard fans in York have something new to look forward, as something magic this way comes… Local magician The Magic Hatter has brought his award-winning entertainment to the streets, with the Wizard Walk of York. Starting from The Shambles, the walk takes visitors on a tour of York’s alleys and…
Jimmy’s is a new bar and restaurant that has opened on Petergate, in York. They have two floors each with dining areas and bars, as well as an outdoor covered and heated courtyard. They serve breakfast and brunch from 10am until 3pm and then a ‘Rock ‘n’ Roll BBQ’ in…
The Whippet Inn is a bit of a hidden gem on North Street, opposite the Park Inn by Radisson Hotel in York. The quiet exterior belies the quirky and cosy rooms that await you inside. The restaurant has a no-children policy and does feel more grown up with an air…
Bull & Co is a new American style burger and steak restaurant on Walmgate in York. The site used to be the Barbakan restaurant and is still owned by the same people. The Barbakan Restaurant has moved to the site of the former Blue Bicycle and is now known as…