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2017/18 MINI GUIDE

Bienvenue | 欢迎 | Wilkommen | Benvenuto

York is a city full of culture, history and heritage combined with contemporary
shopping and dining, a place where you can create your own adventure.

This year is an extra special time to visit the City of Festivals and indulge in
some of the UK’s top attractions. Join us in celebrating 250 years of Terry’s
chocolate and delve into the city’s chocolate past at a range of sweet-centred
exhibitions. Discover the new look JORVIK Viking Centre from April following
its £1.5 million upgrade and relax in the Museum Gardens at the inaugural
York Proms in July. Walk the City Walls, visit the iconic York Minster, check
out the refurbished Mansion House, wander around independent shops or go
further afield and explore North Yorkshire and the surrounding area, some of
Britain’s best countryside. Start planning and begin your York adventure now!

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Contents
Attractions 04-27
Ghost Walks and Tours 28-29
Transport 30-31
Maps & Parking Information 32-35
Walks and Tours 36
Retail 37-49
Eateries 50-63
Park & Ride Bus Times Backpage

Useful Information
Bus Information 01904 551400
National Rail Enquiries 03457 484950
National Express 08717 818181
Visit York Information Centre 01904 550099

Plan your visit at visityork.org


Follow us on Twitter at @visityork
Join us on Facebook at /visityork

Tickets | Events | Souvenirs & Gifts | York Pass | Attractions

Visiting York?
Start off on
the right foot

Visit York’s Information Centre provides everything


you need to get the most out of your visit to the
city - book your accomodation and browse maps,
guidebooks, York Passes, attraction tickets and an
inspiring selection of regional gifts.

Visit York Information Centre


1 Museum Street, YO1 7DT
04 | Must See

York Art Gallery C2


Exhibition Square, York YO1 7EW
01904 687687 | yorkartgallery.org.uk

AN AWARD-WINNING GALLERY Kids Go


FREE *

See exhibitions showcasing the ground-breaking artwork


of Albert Moore, Pablo Picasso and Paul Nash and surround
yourself with some of the best ceramic art in the world.

There is always something new and exciting to see and do


at York Art Gallery.
www.yorkartgallery.org.uk
*Kids go FREE – children 16 and under go free with
a paying adult; maximum 4 children per adult.
Offer does not apply to organised groups.

Yorkshire Museum & Gardens C3


22351 YMT York Art Gallery Half Page Mini Guide 2017 Ad ART.indd 1 07/03/2017 14:36
Museum Gardens, York YO1 7FR - follow signs for Museum Gardens
01904 687687 | yorkshiremuseum.org.uk

DISCOVER THE TREASURES Kids Go


FREE *

OF YORK’S PAST
ROMANS VIKINGS MEDIEVAL EXTINCT

NEW FOR 2017


VIKING: REDISCOVER THE LEGEND 19 MAY – 5 NOV 2017
www.yorkshiremuseum.org.uk
*Kids go FREE – children 16 and under go free with
a paying adult; maximum 4 children per adult.
Offer does not apply to organised groups.
visityork.org Must See | 05

York Castle Museum E5


Eye of York, York YO1 9RY - follow signs for Castle Area | 01904 687687
yorkcastlemuseum.org.uk

THE BEST
Kids Go
FREE *

DAY OUT
IN HISTORY
NEW FOR 2017 YORK’S SWEET PAST

Wander through the cobbled streets of VICTORIAN YORK,


venture into the PRISON CELLS that once held Dick Turpin,
discover the stories of the FIRST WORLD WAR and explore
BODY SHAPE THROUGH THE AGES with bustles, bum rolls,
corsets and more.

www.yorkcastlemuseum.org.uk
*Kids go FREE – children 16 and under go free with
a paying adult; maximum 4 children per adult.
Offer does not apply to organised groups.
06 | Must See

Castle Howard
Castle Howard, York YO60 7DA | 01653 648333
[email protected] | castlehoward.co.uk

As seen in ITV’s Victoria, 18th century Castle Howard, just outside York is
one of Britain’s finest historic houses. Home to the Howard family for over
300 years; enjoy a free flow tour of the house admiring lavish interiors,
awe-inspiring architecture and world renowned collections. One thousand
acres of parkland includes sweeping lawns dotted with lakes, fountains
and temples, an ornamental walled garden, botanical woodland collection,
adventure playground and children’s trails and a range of shops and cafés,
including farm shop and garden centre.
visityork.org Must See | 07

York’s Chocolate Story E3


King’s Square, York, YO1 7LD | 01904 527765
[email protected] | yorkschocolatestory.com

At York’s Chocolate Story you can discover the stories behind the greatest
names in chocolate and unwrap the secrets of chocolate making. A fully
guided tour and three floors of interactive exploration take you on a
journey through the city where chocolate made history.

While other British cities were built on steel, coal or wool, York’s fame and
fortune have rested on chocolate for almost 300 years: thanks to the vision
and invention of its great entrepreneurial families, not to mention the
industry and dedication of its people. Though much has changed over the
centuries, York remains the UK’s home of chocolate.

*** New Exhibition for 2017: Celebrate 250 years of one of history’s
most iconic confectioners - Terry’s. Discover how Terry’s became world
famous and created an enduring legacy in the city of York. ***
08 | Must See

York’s top attractions for one great price!

BUY YOUR

At the Visit York Information Centre, 1 Museum


Street, York, YO1 7DT or yorkpass.com

Fairfax House E5
Castlegate, York YO1 9RN | [email protected]
01904 655543 | fairfaxhouse.co.uk

Come and unlock the splendour within one of the finest Georgian town-
houses in England and be transported to the grandeur of 18th-century
city living in York. A stunning collection of furniture, clocks and paintings
bring this townhouse’s superb period interiors to life, creating a special
lived in feeling. Bursting with history, Fairfax House is a great way to learn
about Georgian York. Come and meet Gregory, the Townhouse Mouse
and experience his award-winning trail and quest.

Open: Mon-Sat from 10am - 5pm. Last admission 4.30pm.


visityork.org Must See | 09

York Dungeon D5
12 Clifford Street, York Y01 9RD | 01904 632599 | thedungeons.com/york
[email protected]

The York Dungeon is a 75-minute journey into more than 2000 years of
York’s dark history. Bringing together an amazing cast of theatrical actors,
special effects and surprises; this is a truly unique and exciting walkthrough
experience that you see, hear, feel and smell. It’s hilarious, fun and
sometimes a bit scary. With 10 live shows based on real history (minus the
boring bits), you’ll come face-to-face with sinister characters from York’s
gruesome past, including the Vengeful Vikings, traitorous Guy Fawkes and
infamous highwayman Dick Turpin.

Open: Daily except Christmas Day. Visit the website for further details.
10 | Must See

JORVIK Viking Centre E4


Coppergate, York YO1 9WT | 01904 615505
jorvikvikingcentre.co.uk | [email protected] | Tw: @JORVIKViking

RETURN OF
THE VIKINGS
DISCOVER THE MULTI-MILLION
POUND RE-IMAGINING

NOW OPEN
www.jorvikvikingcentre.co.uk

Coppergate, York, YO1 9WT

JORVIK is owned by York Archaeological Trust, a registered charity


in England & Wales (No. 509060) and Scotland (No. SCO42846)
visityork.org Must See | 11

York Minster D2
Deangate, York YO1 7HH | 01904 557200 | [email protected]
yorkminster.org | F: /yorkminster.org | Tw: @York_Minster

What will you discover at York Minster?

Join us and take a 2,000 year journey through interactive underground


chambers, while exploring one of the world’s most magnificent cathedrals; a
masterpiece in stained-glass and stone, with foundations rooted in the
nation’s earliest history. See York Minster’s vast spaces brought to life while
seeking inspiration in this place of wonder.

Treasurer’s House E2
Minster Yard, York YO1 7JL | [email protected]
01904 624247 | nationaltrust.org.uk/treasurershouse

Treasurer's House
Visit this house of contradictions
with lavish interiors, award winning
garden and free to enter café.
Call 01904 624247 for details
#nationaltrust nationaltrust.org.uk/treasurershouse
© National Trust 2016. The National Trust is an independent registered
charity, number 205846. Photography © National Trust Images\Chris Lacey.
12 | Must See

National Railway Museum A3 / A4


Leeman Road, York YO26 4XJ | 0844 815 3139 | [email protected]
nrm.org.uk | Winter: 10am - 5pm Summer: 10am - 6pm
visityork.org Must See | 13

YorkBoat C3 & D5
The Boatyard, Lendal Bridge, York YO1 7DP | 01904 628324
[email protected] | F: /Yorkboat | Tw: @YorkBoat | yorkboat.co.uk

Daytime York City Cruise | King’s Staith and Lendal Bridge Landings
from 10:30am - Relax and enjoy the sights of York’s riverscape on this 45
minute/1 hour city cruise, with live Captain’s commentary. Admire historic
bridges and buildings along the way, whilst learning interesting facts about
York’s colourful history. Departing at 10.30am, 12noon, 1.30pm & 3pm from
King’s Staith/10.40am, 12.10pm, 1.40pm & 3.10pm from Lendal Bridge
(additional departures between these times in the summer).

Early Evening Cruise | King’s Staith Landing at 7.30pm - A family-friendly 1


hour evening cruise with informative Captain’s commentary.

Floodlit Evening Cruise | King’s Staith Landing at 9.15pm - Enjoy a romantic


cruise to end your evening on this 70 minute sailing along the River Ouse,
with Captain’s commentary and relaxing background music. Share a bottle
of wine and enjoy your floodlit tour.

Self-Drive Red Boats | King’s Staith Landing from 9.45am - A fun, safe, and
easy way for the family to explore the river! Skipper your own boat and
escape the high streets. No experience necessary. Half hour and one hour
hires available.

Afternoon Tea Cruise | Delightful 2 hour cruise with commentary and


delicious afternoon tea.

And so much more… Party Nights Afloat Cruises with BBQ and Disco
for 18yrs and over, private charters, buffet cruises and children’s
“Pirate & Mermaid” and “Santa” cruises.

York City Cruise:


Daily: 4th Feb - 26th Nov 2017;
£1 off adult/concession
3rd Feb - 25th Nov 2018.
for up to four people on
Early Evening Cruise:
a Daytime Sightseeing
Daily: 8th Apr - 3rd Sep 2017;
Cruise, Early Evening
selected dates in Autumn 2017.
Cruise or Floodlit Evening
Floodlit Evening Cruise:
Cruise.
Fri - Sun: May 2017; Daily: 27th
(Not valid for family ticket
May - 2nd Sep 2017.
or with any other offer)
Self-Drive Red Boats:
Daily: 1st Apr - 5th Nov 2017.

Visit our website or call our office for Terms & Conditions
full operating dates of the following Cruises subject to river conditions,
cruises: Afternoon Tea, Bishopthorpe details subject to change. Dogs
Palace, River Bus, Parties, Santa & welcome on sightseeing trips.
more. Limited disability access available.
14 | Attractions

Allied Air Forces Memorial


Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington, York YO41 4AU |01904 608595
[email protected] | yorkshireairmuseum.org

YORK S HI R
YO RKSHI REE
AIR MUSEUM
ELVINGTON
Home of the
ALLIED AIR FORCES MEMORIAL

‘Brilliant’

NEW
FOR 2017:
‘Air Power’ Zone
with open
cockpits!

OVER 60 AIRCRAFT & VEHICLES


THE ONLY HALIFAX BOMBER IN EUROPE
ORIGINAL 40s RAF BASE & BUILDINGS
15 INDOOR EXHIBITIONS
20 ACRE AIRCRAFT PARK & GARDENS
SHOP & RESTAURANT

Elvington, York, YO41 4AU. 01904 608595


www.yorkshireairmuseum.org b a
visityork.org Attractions | 15

York Army Museum E5


3A Tower St, York YO1 9SB | 01904 461010
yorkarmymuseum.co.uk

York Army Museum is home to some


of the most important regimental
collections in the UK. Following a
recent £1 million refurbishment,
it is now open as an exciting and
engaging visitor attraction, with
something to offer for all ages.
50% off admission prices with this brochure

The Bar Convent Living Heritage Centre B6


17 Blossom Street, York YO24 1AQ | 01904 643238
bar-convent.org.uk | [email protected]

Discover 300 years of danger, bravery and history at England’s oldest Living
Convent. Be inspired by stories of martyrs, mobs, fearless nuns, education
and Luftwaffe bombs in the Exhibition. Explore the Grade 1 Listed building
and atmospheric 18th-century Hidden Chapel, or enjoy breakfast, lunch and
delicious cakes & coffee in the award-winning café and tranquil garden.

Open: Mon-Sat from 10am - 5pm. Last admission 4pm.

York Brewery Visitor Centre B5


12 Toft Green, YO1 6JT | 01904 621162 | [email protected]
york-brewery.co.uk | Open: (Jun-Sep) Every Day (Oct - May) Tues-Sat

Experience the traditional art of


brewing. We offer guided tours
around the brewery, giving you an
insight into how we produce our
award-winning ales.

Tours 12.30pm, 2pm, 3.30pm & 5pm, Tap Room 12pm - 11pm
Why not try our city centre pubs: Last Drop Inn, Colliergate
Yorkshire Terrier, Stonegate | Three Legged Mare, High Petergate
16 | Attractions

Barley Hall D3
Coffee Yard, Off Stonegate, York YO1 8AR | 01904 615505
barleyhall.co.uk | [email protected] | Tw: @TheJORVIKGroup

Barley Hall is a stunning medieval townhouse, once home to the Priors


of Nostell and a Lord Mayor of York. With atmospheric high ceilings,
beautiful exposed timber frames and a magnificent Great Hall, it has been
decorated to replicate the home of William Snawsell in c.1483.

Plus, exclusive to Barley Hall; discover six sumptuous costumes from the
smash-hit BBC drama ‘Wolf Hall’ including items worn by Claire Foy and
Mark Rylance.
Open every day: April-Oct: 10am - 5pm, Nov-March: 10am - 4pm

DIG - An Archaeological Adventure F3


St Saviour’s Church, St Saviourgate, York YO1 8NN | 01904 615505
digyork.com | [email protected] | Tw: @TheJORVIKGroup

DIG is a hands-on archaeological adventure giving kids the chance to


become trainee ‘diggers’ and discover the most exciting artefacts from
2,000 years of York’s history.

With four special indoor excavation pits, based on real-life digs in the city
and filled with replica Roman, Viking, Medieval and Victorian finds, children
can grab a trowel and explore how people lived in the past. Don’t worry,
the soil is synthetic, so there is no need to bring a change of clothes.
visityork.org Attractions | 17

Energi Trampoline Park York


3-7 Rose Ave, York Business Park, York YO26 6RU
energileisureparks.com/york | 01904 360500 | [email protected]

Gigantic indoor park filled wall to


wall with over 95 trampolines, foam
pits, basketball hoops, an air bag
and a dodgeball court. Alternatively,
chill out and unwind in our 5* Café.

Open: See website

Gr8escape York E3
4a Colliergate, York YO1 8BP | 07897122834
[email protected] | gr8escapeyork.co.uk

You have one hour to beat North


Yorkshire’s first live escape room
experience. Crack the codes,
solve the puzzles, and unlock your
imagination at Gr8escape
York-where time is key.

Grand Opera House York D5


Cumberland Street, York YO1 9SW | atgtickets.com/york
0844 871 3024 | Calls 7p per min, plus your phone company’s charge

Take Your Seats . . .

For West End touring musicals,


dance, drama, live music, stand-up
comedy, children’s shows and
opera - the Grand Opera House is
the place to be.

Holy Trinity Church E3


70 Goodramgate, York YO1 7LF | [email protected]
visitchurches.org.uk/york | 01904 613451 | Free

Catch a glimpse of the medieval


world behind a busy shopping
street. Discover colourful stained
glass and rare 17th-century box
pews in this wonderfully atmospheric
church, unchanged for 200 years. A
real hidden gem.

Open: Tues-Fri 10am - 4pm; Sun-Mon 12noon - 4pm


18 | Attractions

York Maze
Elvington Lane, York YO19 5LT | 01904 607341
[email protected] | yorkmaze.com
visityork.org Attractions | 19

The Mansion House C3


St Helen’s Square, York YO1 9QL | 01904 552036 or 01904 551011
[email protected] | mansionhouseyork.com

Reopening August 2017, after the


largest restoration of the building
since it was built in 1725. Discover
the home of the Lord Mayor and
York’s unique civic history. Marvel
at stunning new silver galleries and
experience life below stairs in the
restored Georgian kitchens.
Open: Wed-Sun, 10.30am - 5pm

York Motor Sports Village


Kathryn Avenue, Monks Cross, York YO32 9JS | 01904 673555
[email protected] | ymsv.co.uk

Indoor kart racing at its very best!


Experience the thrills of exhilarating
race action in our 270cc/160cc karts
or in our new professional racing
simulator (as used by real F1 teams).
Open all year. Visitor Attraction
award Winners 2014. Pre-booking
advised but not always necessary.

Merchant Adventurers’ Hall E4


Fossgate, York YO1 9XD | 01904 654818 | theyorkcompany.co.uk
[email protected]

The Merchant Adventurers’ Hall is one of York’s medieval marvels. Set


in beautiful gardens in the heart of the city, it is open to the public as a
museum, wedding and hospitality venue and meeting place some 660
years after construction began in 1357. Discover the Hall and its unique
collections of art, silver and furniture through a free audio tour and
interactive exhibits.

Occasionally the Hall is closed for private functions so you may wish to
telephone in advance.
Open: Sun-Thu 10am - 4.30pm, Fri 10am - 3.30pm, Sat 10am - 1.30pm.
Last admission is 30 minutes before closing time. The Hall is closed
between Christmas and New Year.
20 | Attractions

York Racecourse P34


York YO23 1EX | 01904 620911 | [email protected]
yorkracecourse.co.uk

Hear the roar of the crowd, feel the


thunder of hooves, see top class
horses close up, taste homemade
food, drink in the atmosphere, feel the
excitement. Experience racing at York.
17-19 May (Dante); 27 May (First Saturday); 16-17 June (June Charity Meeting);
1 July (Summer Music with Olly Murs); 14-15 July (John Smith’s Cup); 28-29 July (Music
Showcase Weekend with Jess Glynne); 23-26 Aug (Welcome to Yorkshire Ebor Festival);
10 Sept (Family Sunday); 13-14 October (Finale).

York Theatre Royal C3


St Leonard’s Place, York YO1 7HD | Box Office: 01904 623568
yorktheatreroyal.co.uk | F: /YorkTheatreRoyal | Tw: @YorkTheatre

One of the UK’s leading producing


and receiving theatres programming a
diverse range of work including world
premiers, co-productions, national
tours , musicals, and drama as well as
our renown Pantomime and summer
family show. Visit our website for
details.

BBC History Magazine’s History Weekend


Tickets available at historyweekend.com/york
08716 204021 (calls cost 10p per minute plus network extras)

BBC History Magazine’s History


Weekend is returning to York from
Friday 24 - Sunday 26 November
2017. The Festival will be taking
over the Yorkshire Museum and
Hospitium with over 25 of the
world’s largest historians and
authors including Michael Wood,
Dan Jones and Janina Ramirez.

Walk the Walls...


From Romans and Vikings to
royals and rebels, York’s dramatic
past is entwined with its City
Walls - the longest medieval
walls in England.
One of the best free attractions in the city,
the walls and their hidden towers are open
from dawn to dusk (weather permitting).
Visit visityork.org and search for the
City Walls for details.
visityork.org Attractions | 21

The Richard III & Henry VII Experiences B5 & E2


01904 615505 | henryviiexperience.com | [email protected]
richardiiiexperience.com | [email protected]

Discover the story of medieval York during the reigns of Richard III
and Henry VII. Explore two of York’s major monuments: Monk Bar and
Micklegate Bar, located on the historic city walls and find out the role they
played in the Wars of the Roses. Experience the rebellion and conflict
during the sixty years that spanned this turbulent period in English history.

Both Experiences open daily. In the case of extreme weather the


city walls are closed and may affect access, call 01904 615505 for
more information.

Web Adventure Park


The Web Adventure Park, Wigginton Rd, York YO32 2RH | 01904 692221
[email protected] | webadventurepark.co.uk

Featuring a large, award-winning indoor play


centre, outdoor adventure park, water play
area, animal park and  two  high ropes
challenges. The perfect place for the all the
family to have fun. We have a fantastic cafe
and ample parking, all just ten minutes from
the town centre.

Subscribe to our 7 Days in York


weekly what’s on guide and monthly
newsletter at visityork.org
22 | Surrounding Attractions

Allerthorpe Lakeland Park


Melbourne Road, Allerthorpe, Pocklington, York YO42 4RL
01759 301 444 | [email protected] | £2 per person

Enjoy a fun family day out at


Allerthorpe with water sports
activities on the main lake for all
ages and abilities, children’s play
area, lakeside walks or simply relax
in our lakeside café.

Tues–Sun: 9am – 5pm


Open Bank Holiday Mondays

Beningbrough Hall, Gallery and Gardens


Beningbrough, York YO30 1DD | [email protected]
01904 472027 | nationaltrust.org.uk/beningbrough

Beningbrough Hall, Gallery and


Gardens
Uncover stories of prosperity, loss and
re-invention in this grand country house
or lose yourself among glorious borders.
Call 01904 472027 for details
#nationaltrust nationaltrust.org.uk/beningbrough
© National Trust 2016. The National Trust is an independent registered
charity, number 205846. Photography © National Trust Images\Chris Lacey.

Breezy Knees Gardens


Common Lane, Warthill, York YO19 5XS | 01904 488800
breezyknees.co.uk | Open: Everyday, May 1 to Sept 30

A haven for flower lovers, with


20 acres of gardens bursting full
of colour all summer long. Breezy
Knees Gardens features extensive
herbaceous borders, fountains, rose
and cottage gardens, an annual
meadow, plus specialist perennial
“An impressive attraction” nursery and much more.
- RHS Garden Magazine
visityork.org Surrounding Attractions | 23

The Deep
Tower Street, Hull HU1 4DP | [email protected] | thedeep.co.uk
01482 381000 | Open 10am-6pm (except Dec 24 and 25), last entry 5pm

One of the most spectacular aquariums in the world. Home to over 3,500
fish including sharks and rays; plus snakes, bugs and Gentoo penguins!
Journey through the story of the world’s oceans from tropical waters to the
cold Antarctic seas, before riding the glass lift up through the 10m Endless
Ocean Exhibit.

One child (3-15yrs) free with two paying adults - saving up to


£10.50 (valid until 31 January 2018)

T&C’s One child (3-15yrs) free with two paying adults. Adult tickets are valid for The Deep’s Day Plus Pass
Scheme, the free child is not. Voucher is valid once and must be surrendered when used. No photocopies.
Not for resale or use with any other offer. The Deep’s T&C’s apply.

Flamingo Land Resort


Kirby Misperton, Malton YO17 6UX | flamingoland.co.uk
0800 40 888 40
24 | Surrounding Attractions

Dalby Forest
Low Dalby, Thornton-le-dale YO18 7LT | 01751 460295
Tw: Dalby_Forest | forestry.gov.uk/dalbyforest | F: /DalbyforestFC

9 mile scenic drive with parking,


BBQ & picnic areas, play areas,
ability graded cycle trails,
waymarked walks, orienteering, bike
hire, Go Ape, Dalby Activity Centre,
Visitor Centre with Forest Café and
toilets.

Open: Daily all year round

National Centre for Birds of Prey


Duncombe Park, Helmsley YO62 5EB | 0844 7422035
ncbp.co.uk | [email protected]

Home to the largest collection of


these wonderful birds in the north of
England, including eagles, vultures,
owls, hawks and falcons. We fly a
trained team of birds every day.
Allow at least 2-3 hours. Gift shop
and Owl House Café.
Open daily: 1 Feb - 24 Dec
10am - 5.30pm (or dusk) 10% off admission with advert

Piglets Adventure Farm


Towthorpe Grange, Towthorpe Moor Lane, York YO32 9ST
01904 499700 | pigletsadventurefarm.com

Lots of new attractions for 2017!


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RHS Garden Harlow Carr off P30


Crag Lane, Harrogate HG3 1QB | 01423 565418
rhs.org.uk/harlowcarr

A showcase of contemporary
planting - herbaceous borders,
wildflower meadows, woodland,
streamside and arboretum walks, an
Alpine Zone, Kitchen Garden and
natural play areas. Enjoy an onsite
Bettys Café Tea Room, large RHS
£2 off adult admission with this Shop and Plant Centre.
voucher (2 people per voucher)
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North Yorkshire Moors Railway


Pickering Station, Park Street, Pickering YO18 7AJ | 01751 472508
[email protected] | nymr.co.uk

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The North Yorkshire Moors Railway is one of the
world’s greatest heritage experiences with thrills and
family fun at it’s heart. Climb on board a steam or
heritage diesel train on one of the most historic lines
in the UK. Experience 24 miles of Yorkshire’s amazing
scenery at this must-see visitor attraction.

nymr.co.uk
Railway Conservation. Run by Volunteers. Not for Profit.
26 | Surrounding Attractions

Scarborough Sea Life Sanctuary


Scalby Mills, Scarborough YO12 6RP
01723 373414 | visitsealife.com/scarborough

Get closer than ever before to


1,000 amazing creatures. Walk with
penguins waddling around your feet,
journey through Yorkshire’s only seal
hospital and come face-to-face with
a Giant Pacific Octopus in our brand
new feature, Octopus Hideout.

Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens & Nurseries


Stewart Lane, Stillingfleet, York YO19 6HP | 01904 728506
stillingfleetlodgenurseries.co.uk

Fancy a little peace & tranquillity?


Visit the Visit York Small Visitor
Attraction of the Year 2016. Our
quintessential English garden is just
6 miles from York. Enjoy a woodland
walk, herbaceous beds, a wildflower
Please show this advert & receive meadow and inspirational gardens.
10% off a plant from the nursery! Open: Visit our website for details

Sutton Bank National Park Centre


Sutton Bank, near Thirsk, YO7 2EH | 01845 597426 | Tw: @northyorkmoors
[email protected] | northyorkmoors.org.uk/suttonbank

Enjoy England’s finest view and the stunning North York


Moors, the National Park only 30 minutes north of York.

Family cycling trails and bike skills area | Sutton Bank


Bikes Cycling Centre with bike hire | Great walks and
adventure play area | Holiday activities and events |
Tearoom | Gift shop | Free Wi-Fi | Pay & Display car park

Open daily February half-term - December and every weekend January/


February | For opening hours, please visit our website | Free entry
visityork.org Surrounding Attractions | 27

Yorkshire Lavender
Terrington, York YO60 6PB | 01653 648008
yorkshirelavender.com | [email protected]

Yorkshire’s original family run


lavender farm and gardens including
a plant nursery, gift shop, tea room,
lavender maze, play area, sculpture
and deer park, all set within the
Howardian Hills area of Outstanding
Natural Beauty.

Open: See website for details

City of Festivals
March October
23 March – 3 Sept: 13-15: Railway in Wartime
Mystery on the Rails nymr.co.uk
National Railway Museum
nrm.org.uk/mystery November
8-12: Aesthetica Short Film Festival
APril
asff.co.uk
14-17: York Easter Family Festival
16 Nov - 22 Dec: York
visityork.org/easter
Christmas Festival
21-23 & 29-30: York Open Studios visityork.org/christmas
yorkopenstudios.co.uk
18-23: Christmas at Castle Howard
June castlehoward.co.uk

1-4: Eboracum Roman Festival 24-26: BBC History Magazine’s


yorkmuseumstrust.org.uk/ History Weekend
eboracum-roman-festival/ historyweekend.com/york

6-18: Festival of Ideas December


yorkfestivalofideas.com
8-15: Early Music Christmas Festival
10-11: York Food and Drink Festival ncem.co.uk/yemf
yorkfoodfestival.com
9-10: Ice Trail
July visityork.org/christmas

7-15: York Early Music Festival 2018


ncem.co.uk/yemf
February 12-18:
21 July - 13 Aug: JORVIK Viking Festival
Great Yorkshire Fringe jorvik-viking-festival.co.uk
greatyorkshirefringe.com
March:
September York Literature Festival
yorkliteraturefestival.co.uk
3: Allied Forces Memorial Day
yorkshireairmueseum.org
York Races
22 Sept - 1 Oct: For 18 days of top quality racing
York Food and Drink Festival go to yorkracecourse.co.uk
yorkfoodfestival.com

Things change! While information in this guide is believed to be correct at time of


going to print, dates and events may change and we recommend you check to avoid
disappointment. Make It York cannot be responsible for the content and accuracy of
advertisements, all of which have been supplied by advertisers.
28 | Ghost Walks

The Bloody Tour of York E2


07584 855443 | [email protected]
Private tours available | thebloodytourofyork.co.uk

The Bloody Tour of York

Ghost Trail D3
Outside the Minster | 01904 633276
ghosttrail.co.uk

GHOST TRAIL
MULTI AWARD WINNING
I English presents*
®

7.30PM
*
Equity Qualified

THE MINSTER www.ghosttrail.co.uk


(WEST DOORS) EVERY NIGHT
Whatever the weather!
Adult £4 Child £2
Enquiries and Group Bookings: 01904 633276 Runner Up
visityork.org Ghost Walks | 29

The Original Ghost Walk of York D5


[email protected] | 01759 373090 /01904 764222
£6 Adults, £4 Children, Students & OAPs | Discount for Private Groups

This is the genuine, the authentic, the magical and the famous…

Britain’s first premier ghost walk from


one of York’s most famous pubs.
A professional and historic tour aimed at
seekers of originality. The acknowledged
inspiration for ghost walks throughout
Britain, Europe and the USA. Come
along and find out why. AD FINEM.
Every night - no need to book
KING’S ARMS PUB
Ouse Bridge - 8.00p.m.
During floods meet on Ouse Bridge.
Late comers meet 8.30pm.
at the steps of Clifford’s Tower.

and Food Court

Tucked away at the back of York’s famous


cobbled street, the revamped Shambles Market
features a range of stalls selling a selection of
locally sourced produce seven days a week.
Soak up the atmosphere and enjoy a bite to eat
in the vibrant new Shambles Food Court.

shamblesmarket.com
30 | Transport

megabus
megabus.com | [email protected]

Megabus

TRAVEL TO HUDDERSFIELD • HULL • LONDON


BRADFORD • DONCASTER AND MANY MORE

*plus 50p booking fee. Subject to availability.


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Streamline
01904 656565 | streamlinetaxisyork.co.uk
Download our app from the Google Play Store

Streamline Taxis was established in


1937 and with the benefit of over 80
years experience and a dedicated
all year round service we have
established an unrivalled reputation
in York as the premier taxi provider
of the city.

Europcar A5
Queen Street, Adjacent to York Railway Long Stay Car Park YO24 1AD
0844 846 4003 | [email protected] | autohorn.co.uk

• Cars, vans and minibuses


• Weekend offer from £17 per day
• Left luggage service
• Open seven days a week

10% discount with this advert


Not in conjunction with any other
offer Quote contract 45559273

Left Luggage A5
Queen Street, Adjacent to Long Stay Car Park YO24 1AD
0844 846 4003 | leftluggageyork.co.uk

• 100 Metres from York Station


• Next to Europcar
• Open 7 Days A Week
• Monday - Saturday 8am to 8pm
• Sunday - 9am to 8pm
• Competitive Prices
• Secure and Safe
• Central Location

Parking Information for car parks highlighted on pages 32 - 33

1hrs 2hrs 3hrs 4hrs 5hrs 5hrs+ 6pm – 8pm

Green £2.40 £4.80 £7.20 £9.60 £12.00 £2.40 £2.00


Short Stay per hr

Blue £2.10 £4.20 £6.30 £8.40 £10.50 £12.00 £2.00

Brown £1.10 N/A

Times may be subject to variation


Further Information: 01904 551309 | york.gov.uk/transport/Parking
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Information
• Free parking and CCTV
• Car parks are locked 10min after the last bus arrives
• No overnight parking permitted £50 penalty
• Up to 2 children under 16 travel free with a fare paying adult
• Under 5’s free
• Reduced fares with smartcard
36 | Walks and Tours

BOBH – Day Trips from York


bobholidays.com | [email protected]
01609 779933

Free Walking Tours C2


AVG Information Desk, Visit York, 1 Museum Street, York YO1 7DT
01904 550098 | [email protected] | avgyork.co.uk

Free two-hour walking tour of York’s


historical highlights. No booking
needed, just turn up. Our trained
city guides depart Exhibition Square
every day except Christmas Day.
10.15am: Daily | 1.15pm: Daily:
Nov-Mar | 2.15pm: Daily: Apr-Oct
6.45pm: Daily: Jun-Aug

White Rose York Free Tour D3


High Petergate, York YO1 7EN | 0779 220 7679
[email protected] | whiteroseyork.com

Step into history on York’s best


reviewed historical walking tour.
Meet under the two towers of the
Minster and experience the sights
and stories of the former ‘Capital of
the North’.

Tour times: Every day at 11am. Additionally, Fridays and Saturdays


at 1pm. Additional tours April to October at 3pm.
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Bradley’s Jewellers D3
67 Low Petergate, York YO1 7HY | 01904 655235
bradleysjewellersyork.com

BRADLEY’S EXQUISITE
DIAMOND COLLECTION
Hand-crafted & beautifully bespoke designed jewellery,
specialising in fine diamonds & coloured gemstones,
luxury time pieces, sentimental trinkets & gift wares -
located in the heart of the York Minster Quarter.

67 Low Petergate, York, YO1 7HY


T: 01904 655235
www.bradleysjewellersyork.com

HARROGATE | YORK | NORTHALLERTON


NEW STORE SCARBOROUGH
38 | Retail

Ancestral Name E3
13 Church Street, York YO1 8BE | 01904 651206
[email protected] | heraldry.co.uk

Discover the origins of your family


name with a search of our digital
library of family name records.
Our friendly staff will be pleased to
assist you, or you can just browse
our unique range of gifts associated
with the origins of family names.

Open: Mon-Sat 10am - 6pm, Sun 10am - 5pm

The Antiques Centre York D3


41 Stonegate, York YO1 8AW | 01904 635888
theantiquescentreyork.co.uk

0 19 0 4 63 5 8 8 8 | t h e a nt i q u e s ce nt reyo r k .co.u k

Yorkʼs largest and most celebrated Antiques Centre,


located on the famous Stonegate near York Minster.

With six showrooms over three floors and over 100


specialist dealers, we offer a staggeringly diverse range
of antiques, jewellery, collectables, watches and vintage items.

✓100+ SPECIALIST DEALERS 4 1 S t o n e g a t e , Yo r k , Y O 1 8 AW


✓FABULOUS ʻMOLLIESʼ TEA ROOMS Open 7 days
✓YORKʼS LARGEST ANTIQUES CENTRE Mon-Fri 9-5:30 | Sun 9-4

The Cat Gallery D3


45 Low Petergate, York YO1 7HT | 01904 624571 | Fb: /TheCatGallery
[email protected] | thecatgallery.co.uk | Tw: @catgallery

The UK’s premier cat shop offering


an unrivalled selection of art, crafts
and gifts for cat lovers plus treats
for their feline friends. Handcrafted
British gifts a speciality. Online
shopping and mail order service.
We ship worldwide.

Open: seven days a week


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Cavendish Jewellers D3
44 Stonegate, York YO1 8AS | 01904 670006
[email protected] | cavendishjewellers.co.uk

Art Deco Engagement Rings specialists


On site repair workshop
10%
Discount
£ We buy and part exchange with this advert
or visit our website
u s i n g c o d e V Y 2 01 7

4 4 S TONE G AT E YORK YO1 8AS

Visit www.cavendishjewellers.co.uk

Opening hours Mon-Sat 10:00am to 5:15pm Sun 10:30am to 4:45pm


40 | Retail

Coppergate Shopping Centre E4


12 Coppergate, York YO1 9NT | 01904 627160
coppergateshoppingcentre.co.uk | [email protected]

Every York visit


should begin with
Coppergate
York’s only shopping
centre within the city walls.
It’s home to the famous
Jorvik Viking Centre and
many big-name shops,
cafés & galleries.

To discover more visit:


coppergateshoppingcentre.co.uk

Connollys Homestyle E4
8 Fossgate, York YO1 9TA | [email protected]
01904 625735 | connollysonline.co.uk

An independent, family-run business


with quality products at affordable
prices including quirky gifts and
collectables, curtains and nets, bed
linen, soft furnishings and homeware,
clocks, photo frames, and much more.

Open: Mon - Sat- 9.30am - 5pm


Sun 11am - 4pm

Cuffs & Co E4
10 Shambles, York YO1 7LZ | 01904 500750 | [email protected]
cuffsandco.co.uk

Probably the only cufflinks shop


in the world. Once home to Saint
Margaret Clitherow, executed
in 1586 for hiding a Priest in the
still evident fireplace Priest hole.
Cufflinks, watches, shirts and more.

Open: Daily 10am - 5pm


Any 2 shirts £49.00
Except Sundays 11am - 4.30pm
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York Designer Outlet E4


St Nicholas Avenue, Fulford, York YO19 4TA | 01904 682700
yorkdesigneroutlet.com

Demijohn C3
11 Museum Street, York YO1 7DT | 01904 637487
[email protected] | demijohn.co.uk
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From Gooseberry Gin and Whiskies
to Elderflower Vinegar and infused
oils, this is food shopping heaven!

Dog & Bone E5


28 Castlegate, York (Opposite The Coppergate Centre) | 01904 624067
[email protected] | dogandbonevintage.com

Dog & Bone offers a full vintage


. VINTAGE . RETRO . FASHION . LIFEST YLE .
lifestyle, fashion and culture space to
York city centre with an explosion
of vintage and retro clothing,
mid-century and retro-inspired gifts
& collectibles.
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(Opposite The Coppergate Centre)
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Fenwick E4
Coppergate Centre, York Y01 9WY | 01904 643322
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...give the dog a bone E4


17 Fossgate, York YO1 9TA | 01904 610771 | givethedogabone.co.uk
Open: Mon-Sat: 9.30am - 5.30pm. Sun: 10.30am - 4.30pm

2 floors of things you don’t need but


really, really want... York’s treasure
trove for quirky knickknacks and
irreverent greetings cards. From
funky homeware to geeky t-shirts,
whether it’s a Pokémon Backpack or
a cuddly Pusheen, everything you
didn’t know you were looking for
can be found here!

The Hat Shop York E4


24, Pavement York YO1 9UP | 01904 733918
Near Marks and Spencers and the Shambles

We are an independent family run business who stock popular British


Hatmakers like Christy’s, Olney and Whiteley as well as international brands
such as Stetson and Tilley. Be inquisitive and visit the iconic Hat Shop of York!

Open 7 days a week: Mon to Sat: 9.30am - 5.30pm, Sun 11am - 5pm

Leia D4
6 Spurriergate, York YO1 9QR | 01904 612489
leialingerie.com | 10% off full priced merchandise

Free expert fitting service


Lingerie and Swimwear.
Cup sizes A to K, back sizes 28 to 44
It’s our aim to help you look fabulous
and feel fantastic. You will leave us
radiating with confidence and with a
genuine sense of delight.
You will feel transformed!
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Käthe Wohlfahrt D3
17-19 Stonegate, York Y01 8ZW | 01904 655080
[email protected] | wohlfahrt.com

YORK’S ALL YEAR ROUND CHRISTMAS EXPERIENCE

MULBERRY HALL, STONEGATE, YORK

An exciting Christmas wonderland


Enjoy shopping in a medieval architectural gem with many
charming original features waiting to be discovered.
Explore two storeys full of traditional and modern style
Christmas decorations and gifts.
www.wohlfahrt.com/en
17-19 Stonegate, York YO1 8ZW · Online shop: www.bestofchristmas.com
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Jack Wolfskin C3
11 Lendal, York YO1 8AQ
[email protected] | yorkshirewolf.co.uk

Europe’s leading outdoor brand has a store in York city centre.


We are guided by our passion to develop market leading products. If
you are looking for outstanding technical performance combined with
superior comfort and style, then Jack Wolfskin is the brand for you.
Visit our York store and talk to our fully trained staff. We would love to
hear about your next adventure.

Open: Mon-Sat 9.30am - 5.30pm Sun: 11am - 5pm

Monk Bar Model Shop E3


2 Goodramgate, York, YO1 7LQ | 01904 659423
monkbarmodelshop.co.uk

Model railways, diecast aircraft and


vehicles, plastic kits, Scalextric,
scenics and jigsaws: you’ll find them
all and more at Monk Bar Model
Shop. Now in its 54th year of trading,
this traditional model shop is only
two minutes from York Minster.

Open: Mon-Sat 9am - 5.30pm

Northern Antiques E3
43 Goodramgate, York YO1 7LS | 01904 848450
www.northernantiques.co.uk | [email protected]

Family run antique shop in the


heart of York specialising in 17th
century to early 19th century
antiques, including silver, ceramics,
glass, original prints, paintings and
works of art.
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Porta Dextra Gallery C2


1 High Petergate, York YO1 7EN | 01904 673673
[email protected]

Situated next to historic Bootham Bar,


this innovative gallery has established a
reputation for its originality and specialises
in hand made jewellery, including wedding
and engagement rings, and contemporary
crafts by some of Britain’s leading
designers.

If you are looking for individuality,


Porta Dextra Gallery will not disappoint.

Rafi’s Spicebox E3
17 Goodramgate, York YO1 7LW | 01904 430850
[email protected] | spicebox.co.uk

Handmade mixes for home-cooked


curries. Pop in for a hand-blended
curry mix to help whip up delicious
Indian food at home! Or browse
our extensive range of loose spices,
chillies, condiments, gifts and
specialist ingredients.

Red Cow Music E3


13 Goodramgate, York YO1 7LW | 01904 674440
[email protected] | redcowmusic.co.uk

UK home of folk and acoustic music.


Fabulous selection of instruments,
including banjos, ukuleles, folk music
books, mandolins, guitars, bodhrans,
harps, whistles, concertinas and
accordions.

Visit for a great Celtic welcome.

Rohan D3
24 Stonegate, York YO1 8AS | rohan.co.uk
01904 674619
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Pandora D3
1-5 Davygate, York YO1 8QR | 01904 630262
pandora.net

The Red House Antiques Centre D3


Duncombe Place, York YO1 7ED | 01904 637000
[email protected] | redhouseyork.co.uk

65 Dealers in one of York’s historic


houses. Selling quality antiques from
furniture to small collectables, plus
vintage fashion. Full shipping service
available. Visit our first floor café.

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31 Castlegate E5
31 Castlegate, York YO1 9RN | 01904 621404
31castlegate.co.uk | See website for opening times

Next to Clifford’s Tower, enjoy


contemporary European cuisine in
period surroundings. 31 Castlegate
offers a constantly changing menu,
seasonal ingredients and inspiring
dishes to satisfy the most discerning
foodie.

Barbakan F5
58 Walmgate, York YO1 9TL | 01904 672474 | F: /Barbakan.Restaurant
deli-barbakan.co.uk | [email protected] | Tw: @TheBarbakan

The Barbakan is a family run Polish


restaurant and café serving
traditional Polish food and the
finest coffee, cakes and breakfasts.
Located on Walmgate, a short stroll
from the city centre.

The Bar Convent Café B6


17 Blossom Street, York YO24 1AQ | 01904 643238
bar-convent.org.uk | [email protected]

The Bar Convent Café offers


delicious homemade food in
heritage surroundings. Chef-
prepared hot food available until
3pm each day. Peaceful garden, daily
specials menu and group bookings
welcome.

Open: Mon-Sat

The Blue Bicycle E4


34 Fossgate, York YO1 9TA | 01904 673990 | [email protected]
thebluebicycle.com | Re opening date to be confirmed

Understandably one of York’s most


talked about eateries serving award
winning food in a relaxed
atmosphere. Highly commended
for fresh fish dishes, home made
desserts and excellent wine list.
Expensive but worth it!
Booking recommended.
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Bill’s Restaurant D4
12 Coney St, York YO1 9NA | 01904 643238 | [email protected]
bills-website.co.uk | Tw: @BillsRestaurant | F: /billsrestaurants

THE WINE’S ON US!


Order any two main courses and enjoy
a bottle of wine on us*
SUNDAY - THURSDAY FROM 5PM

In the centre of York, Bill’s is open for breakfast,


lunch, dinner and everything in between.
*Wine up to the value of £20. Please bring this advert to redeem.
Tables up to six. Not valid with any other offer/set menu.
Bill’s York only. Valid until 31 March 2018 (excluding December). bills-website.co.uk

Bombay Spice E3
58 Goodramgate, York YO1 7LF | 01904 613300
[email protected] | bombayspiceyork.co.uk

Acclaimed award winning Indian and Bangladeshi Restaurant near to York


Minster, serving mouth-watering dishes in a relaxed stylish setting. English
Curry Awards 2016 - Winner of Best Restaurant of the Year in Yorkshire
& England. The Food Awards England 2016 - Finalist for the Best Indian
Establishment of the Year.

Early Dining Menu Sun-Thurs 5.30-7.00pm 1 10% off with


Course: £9.95 2 courses: £12.45 3 courses: £14.95 this voucher
Lunch Menu Starting from £9.95 everyday Excludes early dining menu,
Lunch menu, Saturday evenings
12pm-2pm except Fridays
52 | Eateries

Café Concerto D2
The Music House, 21 High Petergate, York YO1 7EN | 01904 610478
coffee@caféconcerto.biz | caféconcerto.biz

Celebrating over 20 years as a local


favourite opposite York Minster.
Enjoy fabulous homemade food
all day from Yorkshire breakfast
or afternoon tea to bistro dinner.
Music themed, warm atmosphere,
friendly service and a luxury holiday
apartment for short breaks.
Open: 10am daily (9am weekends)

Café Harlequin E3
2 Kings Square, York YO1 8BH | 01904 630631

Featured in The Telegraph’s top


30 UK Coffee Shops and The
Independent’s Top 50 Coffee Shops:
Harlequin: scones, cakes, freshly
prepared sandwiches, speciality
coffee and loose leaf teas. The Attic:
speciality coffee shop one floor up -
open Thurs-Sat and turns into York’s
Gin Palace on evenings.

Corner Grill House F5


9 Walmgate, York YO1 9TX | 01904 654201
Mon - Fri - 5.30 - 10pm Sat & Sun - 12 - 10pm

Welcome to Corner Grill House


where each dish is expertly prepared
by our chefs in small amounts
to ensure they are always fresh.
Using locally sourced products we
offer a wide range of home-made
breakfasts, paninis and incredible
tasty specials created by our
passionate chef Radek Bak.

Delrio’s Restaurant B5
10-12 Blossom Street, York YO24 1AE | 01904 622695
[email protected] | delriosrestaurant.com | Restricted access

Relax and enjoy home-cooked Italian


cuisine with a strong Sardinian
influence in this lively family-owned
cellar restaurant. Choose from fresh
seafood, locally sourced steaks,
traditional pizzas, pastas and home-
made desserts, complemented by
fine wines, cocktails and aperitifs.
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COSMO Restaurants York D4


19 Bridge Street, York YO1 6DA | [email protected]
cosmo-restaurants.co.uk | 01904 633800 | F: /CosmoYorkBridgeStreet

LUNCH
T&Cs APPLY

£8.50*
DINNER

WITH THIS ADVERT £14.99*

Terms & Conditions: Offer is valid all day Monday to Thursday till 28th Feb 2018, excluding Bank
Holidays, Easter Monday, Valentine’s Day and month of December. To redeem the offer, please present
the original ‘Welcome to York’ advert to your server when being seated. Offer is for food only and
excludes drinks. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer. This offer is subject to availability
and COSMO Restaurants reserve the right to withdraw or alter this offer at any time without prior notice.
Offer is valid at COSMO York only.
54 | Eateries

Hudson’s B4
Station Rise, York YO1 6GD | 01904 380038
[email protected] | thegrandyork.co.uk

Experience the renowned Tasting


Menu by Craig Atchinson at The
Grand’s 3 AA Rosette restaurant,
Hudson’s. His style is modern British
cuisine combined with the latest
techniques and classical flavour
pairings to create stunning dishes.
Enhance your experience with wine,
gin, whisky or cocktail pairings.

Afternoon Tea at the Grand B4


Station Rise, York YO1 6GD | 01904 380038
[email protected] | thegrandyork.co.uk

A feast for the eyes and taste buds.


Select from a traditional Champagne
Afternoon Tea or choose an
Afternoon Tea with a twist, ideal
for a lively afternoon with friends
and family. Not just for grown up’s
children can tuck into their very own
Afternoon Tea too.

Brand New Dining Experience at The Grand B4


Station Rise, York YO1 6GD | 01904 380038
[email protected] | thegrandyork.co.uk

In June 2017, The Grand will be opening the doors to a 130 seater vibrant
bar and restaurant. The new experience will offer a less formal setting to
Hudson’s yet still creating great modern British cuisine, as well as serving a
vast selection of drinks. Also offering live music nights, this will be one of
the finest places in the heart of York to dine, drink and meet with friends.
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Drawing Board D4
10a New Street, York YO1 8RA | thedrawingboardyork.com
[email protected]

For lovers of all things authentic:


loose leaf teas, single origin coffees,
milkshakes and smoothies. Enjoy
continental breakfasts, omelettes
and pancakes, hand-stretched pizzas
and crafted burgers. Craft ales,
cocktails and wine lists all available.

9.30am - 5.30pm & 8pm - 3am Sun-Thurs | 9.30am - 4.30am Fri-Sat

Drakes Fish & Chips E3


97 Low Petergate, York YO1 7HY | 01904 624788
Restaurant: Mon-Sun 11am-9.30pm | Takeaway: Mon-Sun 11am-10.30pm

At Drakes we pride ourselves in


our freshly cooked food. Our fish is
sustainably sourced and we buy local
wherever possible. Now serving York
Brewery Ales! Fully licensed
ground and first floor
restaurant and takeaway.
Free side order with this voucher Larger groups welcome.

Everest Gurkha Nepalese Restaurant E4


7 Fossgate, York YO1 9TA | 01904 622688
everestrestaurantyork.co.uk | [email protected]

Namaste! We are a small family-run


business dedicated to bringing
authentic Nepalese cuisine
with homemade original spices
and organic products from the
Himalayan foothills.
10% discount between 5-7pm
Open: Tue-Thu 5pm - 10pm, Fri-Sat
early dinner (except Fri/Sat)
5pm - 10:30pm, Sun 5pm - 10 pm

Jaipur Spice, Haxby Road


103 Haxby Road, York YO31 8JS | 01904 673550
jaipur-spice.co.uk | 10% discount on food with this advertisement

Our flagship Indian restaurant the


Jaipur Spice in York, with a modern
menu, excellent wine list and private
rooms available for private parties,
it offers the very best of what the
Jaipur Spice Group has to offer.

Open 7 days a week including


bank holidays, 5.30pm - midnight
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Judge’s Lodging C3
9 Lendal, York, YO1 8AQ | 01904 639312 / 01904 638733
[email protected] | judgeslodgingyork.co.uk

Just a stone’s throw from the


Minster with stunning al fresco
terraces and cosy corners for the
cooler months. Tuck in to fabulous
food prepared by our talented Chefs
or enjoy our great selection of craft
ales, including award-winning brews
from our parent company, Thwaites.

Kapadokya C4
24 George Hudson Street, York YO1 6LP | 01904 622500 / 01904 625250
kapadokya-restaurant.co.uk

This is the premier authentic, family-run Turkish restaurant in North


Yorkshire, featuring traditional open charcoal cooking across a range of
grills. Our experienced Turkish chef serves kebabs, stews, vegetarian and
fish dishes at excellent value for money. Set menu deal available every
day except Friday and Saturday after 5pm, bank holidays and Mother and
Father’s Day. 2 course £13.95 - 3 course £15.95.

Lucia Wine Bar & Grill D3


13 Back Swinegate, York YO1 8AJ | 01904 731599
[email protected] | luciawinebar.co.uk

Lucia Wine Bar & Grill is an award


winning must visit place in York.
Only steps away from York’s iconic
landmarks and highly popular with
locals and tourists. Al-fresco dining
with world class cocktails. Fresh and
homemade Italian cuisine.
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Mumbai Lounge E4
47 Fossgate, York YO1 9TF | 01904 654155
[email protected] | mumbailoungeyork.co.uk

Enjoy Indian and Bangladeshi


cuisine. Private dining and parties of
all sizes welcome. VisitYork Tourism
Awards Finalist 2013 & 2015. Yorks
& Humber Winner, Master Chef
Promotions 2015. British Curry
Awards Finalist 2015 and 2016.
Recommended by Harden’s.

The Old Siam C5


126 Micklegate, York YO1 6JX | 01904 635162
[email protected] | theoldsiam.co.uk

Situated in historic Micklegate


close to Micklegate Bar, The
Old Siam’s friendly staff provide
a warm Thai welcome. This is a
popular traditional restaurant
specialising in delicious high
quality authentic Thai cuisine.
Open: Mon 5pm – 10pm, Tues - Thurs 5pm - 11pm
Fri - Sat 12pm – 3pm, 5pm – 11pm Sun 12pm – 3pm, 5pm – 10pm

Piccolino C5
18 Bridge St, York YO1 6DA | 01904 521 155
[email protected]

Inspired by Italy, made in Piccolino


Italy’s diverse cooking is the heart and soul of Piccolino. We visit the
regions, meet the producers and are committed to sourcing the best
quality seasonal ingredients to bring you amazing classic Italian dishes.
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The Raj - Indian restaurant C2


21 - 22 Bootham, York YO30 7BW | 01904 612017/613366
[email protected] | therajyork.com | Open seven days a week.

The Raj is a celebrity hot spot and


the finest Indian in town, only a one-
minute walk from the famous York
Minster. Our food is cooked fresh to
order. Come and enjoy what will be
the dining experience of your life.
15% discount - with this Very stylish restaurant, fully
advert - minimum spend £25 licensed and fully air conditioned.

The Rattle Owl B5


104 Micklegate, York YO1 6JX | 01904 658658
[email protected] | rattleowl.co.uk | Free access

This independent restaurant has a


seasonal menu devised by a team
of creative chefs drawing from
Yorkshire’s abundance of produce.
Housed in a Grade II* listed building
with surprise Roman remains to view
20% off lunch Wed - Sun or Glass by request in the basement.
of Wine/soft drink with dinner

Russells of Coppergate E4
26 Coppergate, York YO1 9NR | 01904 644330 | russellsofyork.com
[email protected]

Traditional carvery in a historical setting. Succulent roasts,


à la carte and vegetarian options, plus a tempting choice of
homemade specials and desserts.

10% off food voucher


Valid for up to four people when purchasing carvery or à la carte main courses. Cannot
be used in conjunction with other offers or our sandwich and light meal options. Only
one voucher per transaction. Available Mon - Fri.
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Stonegate Yard D3
8-10 Little Stonegate, York YO1 8AX | 01904 625870
[email protected] | stonegateyard.net

Hidden away from the hustle and


bustle this family-friendly restaurant
is a must for locals and tourists alike.
Tuck into food to suit every palate
within a homely relaxed setting. The
heated courtyard provides alfresco
dining all year round, where four-
legged friends are also welcome.

Spring Espresso E4
45 Fossgate, York YO1 9TF | 07779 294149
[email protected] | springespresso.co.uk

Coffee from Square Mile, made on


a Synesso Hydra. Home made cakes
and sandwiches. Featured in The
Telegraph’s top 30 UK coffee shops
list and the Independent’s top 50
coffee shop list. New second shop
now open on Lendal!

The Teddy Bear Tea Rooms D3


13 Stonegate, York YO1 8AN | 01904 641074
stonegateteddybears.co.uk

Charming, atmospheric and unique tearoom set in a beautiful medieval


building filled with history. Relax and enjoy our fantastic views of the
Minster and the bustling street of Stonegate. Our shop below sells a range
of Charlie Bears to take home from your trip.
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Wagamama E3
77- 81 Goodramgate, York YO1 7LS | 01904 610888
[email protected]

A little ginger to warm you up. Chillis that kick. Noodles to nourish the
body and soul. Wagamama’s Japanese inspired menu has been created
to soothe, nourish, sustain and inspire. visit the York restaurants in the
heart of the city or at the York Designer Outlet for the perfect stop
after designer shopping.

The Yak and Yeti Gurkha Restaurant E3


63a Goodramgate, York YO1 7LS | 01904 624677
[email protected] | yakyetiyork.co.uk

York’s first Nepalese restaurant.


Family run restaurant providing high
quality, fresh and authentic Nepalese
cuisine. 10% early dinner discount:
5-7pm (except Friday and Saturday).
10% discount for students/NHS
staff/armed forces/police and council
Open: Mon-Thurs 5pm - 10pm, staff. 10% discount with this ad
Fri-Sat 5pm - 10:30pm, Closed Sun (not to be used with other offers).

Zills - Tapas, Mezze & Lava Rock Grills D2


19 Gillygate, York YO317EA | 01904 289890
zillsmediterranean.co.uk | [email protected]

Zills a quirky, rustic, yet modern


place on bohemian Gillygate - 60
second walk from York Minster.
Taverna style food/drink travelled
from Spain,Greece & Turkey.
Cocktails, bubbles, a funky salsa
beat, in this intimate, lively surround.
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Walmgate Ale House & Bistro F5


25 Walmgate, York YO1 9TX | 01904 629222
[email protected] | walmgateale.co.uk

A bistro and ale house set in a charming 17th century building - previously
a rope and saddle makers. The upstairs Bistro specialises in serving regional
produce while the downstairs Ale House serves homemade bar snacks, real
ale, wine and coffee.
Open: Mon-Fri: 12pm - 11pm, Sat & Sun: 9.30am - 11pm

10% off food voucher


with this advertisement. (Offer excludes Saturday evening and parties
over six. Not to be used in conjunction with any other offer).

The Blue Boar E5


5 Castlegate, York YO1 9RN | 01904 593209

Haunted by Dick Turpin, whose body


was displayed in the vaulted cellars
after his execution. The Blue Boar
offers an ever changing range of
cask ales and great food served until
9:30pm daily. It has one of the only
dart boards in the city centre and
live televised sporting action.

Kuda Bar & Club D5


12 Clifford Street, York YO1 9RD | 01904 647947
[email protected] | kudaclub.com/york

Located in the heart of the city;


infamous for its VIP experiences,
cocktail masterclasses & resident
DJ’s. Over 3 floors with various
themes and music genres; Kuda is
not to be missed on a visit to York!
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The Royal Oak E2


18 Goodramgate, York YO1 7LG | 01904 628869
[email protected] | royaloakyork.co.uk

Located in the heart of historic York


just a few minutes walk from York
Minster, the Royal Oak serves home-
cooked food with the emphasis on
only using fresh, locally sourced
ingredients. In addition, choose from
a choice of quality cask ales, beers
and lagers as well as a great range
of wines and speciality coffees.

The Three Tuns E4


12 Coppergate, York YO1 9NR | 01904 673097 | Limited access

Est in 1782 the award winning Three


Tuns is one of the few surviving
historic pubs in the city. Open daily
for Cask ales and fantastic food with
the best fresh fish and chips in town!
Homemade mulled cider (available in
the colder months).

JD Wetherspoon E4 and B5
The Postern Gate The Punch Bowl
90 Piccadilly, York YO1 9NX 5-9 Blossom Street, York YO24 1AU
01904 526220 01904 666740

Both JD Wetherspoon pubs in York serve breakfast through till noon,


have a wide variety of menu items available all day, including specialist
club nights and have a passion for craft beer and real ale.
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Nicholson’s Pubs of York D3 / E3

Timeless, beautiful pubs each with a tale to tell. Choose from a wide
and varied range of cask ales, Gin or whisky. Enjoy a classic British dish
from our main menu or a dish from our individual Speciality menus. Start
with a sumptuous Full English breakfast and on Sundays try one of our
lovely traditional Roasts. We also have a Children’s menu available.
Great British hospitality at its best nicholsonspubs.co.uk

Hand this voucher in at any one of our 4 Historic pubs in York


to receive 20% off your food bill. Reserve the right to change the offer at any time

The Punch Bowl D3


7 Stonegate | 01904 655147
Standing proud on Stonegate just a stone’s throw
from the Minster, the Punch Bowl has been serving
fine ales and fayre for nearly 400 years. It is said two
ghostly inhabitants still frequent the pub. With seven
real ales, breakfast and food every day, The Punch
Bowl is a must visit while in York. Food served
10am - 10pm

The Cross Keys E3


34 Goodramgate | 01904 655082
The Cross Keys dates back to the late 1800s and
today we invite our guests to soak up its fascinating
history and enjoy open fires, Minster views, a heated
beer garden and eight cask ales. Step inside and
discover a traditional, unique pub where you can feast
on quality pub food as you relax and watch the world Food served
go by. 9am - 10pm

The Old White Swan E3


80 Goodramgate | 01904 540911
This is one of York’s most iconic pubs dating back to
the16th century. Its three separate buildings include
a beautiful dining room catering for meetings and
celebrations for up to 40 guests. It includes two
roaring fires in the winter and is surrounded by a
stunning courtyard. It’s said the spirits of clandestine Food served
Papists cluster around the fire plotting their escape. 10am - 10pm

Harkers D3
1 St Helens Square | 01904 540911
Our beautiful Georgian building stands on the
remains of The Praetorian Gate which was once the
entrance to York. The remains of this structure are
exposed in our basement. Extensively refurbished
in August 2014, the pub is proud to offer eight
cask ales, quality pub food and a stunning, relaxing Food served
environment. 10am - 10pm
Buses run every 10 minutes and
more frequently at busy times.
Times may be subject to variation
www.itravelyork.info/park-and-ride

Rawcliffe Bar no. 2 THE GREEN LINE


Tel: 01904 883991 Monday to Saturday Sunday
From First Last First Last
Rawcliffe Bar 07.00 19.45 09.30 17.50
Museum Street 07.15 20.05 09.42 18.05
Bus Stops
➜ Leeman Road for National Railway Museum ➜ Station Avenue for railway station
➜ Museum Street for Minster, city centre shops and attractions

Askham Bar no. 3 THE WHITE LINE


Tel: 01904 702072 Monday to Saturday Sunday
From First Last First Last
Askham Bar 06.00 19.45 09.30 17.50
Tower Street 06.13 20.05 09.45 18.05
Bus Stops
➜ Blossom Street, Railway Station for National Railway Museum ➜ Rougier Street for
Minster ➜ Micklegate (IB) for city centre shops ➜ Tower Street for Castle Museum/Jorvik

Designer Outlet no. 7 THE RED LINE


Tel: 01904 626106 Monday to Friday Saturday Sunday
From First Last First Last First Last
York Designer Outlet 07.00 20.20 07.00 20.20 09.30 18.20
Clifford Street 07.15 20.05 07.14 20.05 09.07 18.03
Bus Stops
➜ Clifford Street for York Dungeon and city centre shops ➜ Rougier Street for Minster
➜ Railway Station for National Railway Museum

Grimston Bar no. 8 THE YELLOW LINE


Tel: 01904 413108 Monday to Saturday Sunday
From First Last First Last
Grimston Bar 07.00 19.45 09.30 17.50
Piccadilly 07.15 20.05 09.45 18.05
Bus Stops
➜ James Street (IB) ➜ Morrisons Supermarket (IB) ➜ Peasholme Green (IB & OB)
➜ Piccadilly for city centre shops ➜ Walmgate (OB)

Monks Cross no. 9 THE SILVER LINE


Tel: 01904 883993 Monday to Friday Saturday Sunday
From First Last First Last First Last
Monks Cross P&R 07.00 21.33 07.00 19.43 09.30 17.50
Monks Cross Shopping* 07.38 20.42 07.36 19.00 09.45 17.20
Rougier Street 06.30 21.15 07.18 20.05 09.25 18.05
Bus Stops *Before 08.50 and after 20.10, board/alight at Monks Cross Drive
➜ Peasholme Green ➜ Stonebow for city centre
➜ Rougier Street for railway station and National Railway Museum ➜ Stonebow

Poppleton Bar no. 59 THE TURQUOISE LINE


Tel: 01904 787881 Monday to Saturday Sunday
From First Last First Last
Poppleton Bar 07.00 19.45 09.30 17.40
Clifford Street 07.19 20.04 09.50 18.00
Bus Stops
➜ Blossom St/Railway Station for National Railway Museum ➜ Station Road (OB)
Rougier St (IB) for Minster ➜ Clifford Street for York Dungeon and city centre shops.

(IB) Inbound Only (OB) Outbound Only

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