Best Casual Restaurants in Gate Helmsley

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1. Charles XII York

4.0

Excellent(0)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • York

Booked 1 time today

Charles XII is the closest pub to the University of York, located in Heslington.It offers a vastly sized beer garden to the rear with car parking facilities available, whilst remaining traditional and cosy inside. We are also dog friendly.Food served from 10:00am daily, and 12:00pm on Sunday for a freshly cooked roast.Newest additions to the pub since a recent refurbishment include the installation of Sky & BT Sports, 6 hand pulled cask ales, 3 craft lagers and a brand new outdoor covered seating area for all year round use.

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2. The Cut & Craft York

4.6

Exceptional(697)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • York

Booked 70 times today

Located in St. Sampsons Square - a historic part of York’s city centre known for selling great meat since the 12th century - The Cut & Craft York is widely considered one of York’s best steak restaurants.Boasting its own in-house master butcher and a signature 10oz Flat Iron steak, this elegant restaurant is stylishly decorated with historic features throughout. Open daily for lunch and dinner, with brunch and roasts on the weekends, it’s centrally located close to the famous mediaeval York Shambles and under the shadow of York Minster. Named 'Restaurant of the Year' at the Yorkshire National Business Hero Awards in 2023 and 2024, The Cut & Craft combines contemporary steak and seafood dishes with a premium list of locally-crafted drinks.

3. The Star Inn The City

4.5

Awesome(6979)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • York

Booked 62 times today

Located in the Old Engine House on the edge of York's Museum Gardens in a riverside setting close to the historic Lendal Bridge, The Star Inn The City has an enviable position, which we aim to match with the best produce God's Own Country has to offer and genuine Yorkshire hospitality for the 'whole package'.We offer an all day menu which can be enjoyed for both lunch and dinner, as well as serving up breakfast Friday to Sunday, and on Sunday's we serve up our famous Sunday roasts between 12-4pm.We pride ourselves on being a a food-led celebration destination, with guests being able to enjoy view of the River Ouse from our Garden Room or outside on our riverside terrace. For more intimate occasions we also offer two exclusive Private Dining rooms for celebrations such as graduations, weddings and birthdays.For more information head to our website, or call one of our friendly members of staff today.

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4. The Ivy St. Helen’s Square

4.5

Awesome(12562)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • York

Booked 107 times today

The Ivy St. Helen's Square is located on the eponymous square in the heart of York and will serve all-encompassing, contemporary British menus.

5. Guy Fawkes Inn

4.4

Awesome(2129)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • York

Booked 14 times today

Dine by candlelight in our restaurant, featuring gas lamps, roaring fires and timber floors. Serving simple, traditional British food skilfully prepared from fresh, quality, locally sourced ingredients, our restaurant is the perfect place to withdraw from the world and relax.

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6. The Fat Badger York

4.5

Awesome(1397)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • York

Booked 15 times today

Dine in style in The Fat Badger York with tables to choose from in our restaurant, private dining area or The Fat Badger bar. Or, if you'd like to dine alfresco we have a fantastic outdoor garden adjacent to York's historic city centre walls, overlooking the Minster.With our Head Chef, you'll find delicious, classic British and international cuisine, with daily specials chosen from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Please note bookable tables are inside, all outside tables are on a first-come first-served basis.Dogs are welcome in our Bar area or Garden area (Walk-in only)

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7. Casa Brazilian Rodizio

4.8

Exceptional(1009)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Brazilian Steakhouse • York

Booked 23 times today

We are a family-run, authentic Brazilian rodizio-style restaurant with one goal in our heart: To provide an unforgettable authentic taste, service and experience for an unbeatable set price!Dining with us grants unlimited access to our boundless selection of homemade cold and hot dishes from the salad bar. Additionally, you'll have the pleasure of savouring eighteen exquisite cuts of locally procured, premium meats and a selection of fresh seafood, expertly prepared by our skilled Brazilian chefs and served with passion from the kitchen to being carved at your table.We also serve a traditional Brazilian caipirinha cocktail, mojito and margarita, with a selection of beers, classic cocktails, wines, spirits and alcohol-free options.

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8. Bill's Restaurant & Bar - York

4.5

Awesome(1804)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • York

Booked 22 times today

Historic building with colourful interiors you wish that you had in your own house? Check and check - welcome to Bill's restaurant in York! Whether you've just completed one of the city's spooky walking tours or indulged in retail therapy along the medieval Shambles shopping street, Bill's is the perfect stop. We cater to all appetites with a menu that'll have you drooling on sight, with tasty options for breakfast, lunch and dinner. There's space for all, with tables big and small, plus a semi-private dining area for up to 20 people. And if you happen to join us on a big night, make sure you indulge in a cocktail or two and some boujee selfies.

9. Forest

4.6

Exceptional(208)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • York

Booked 12 times today

A warm, cosy, relaxed, and rustic restaurant, and THE place to come at any time of the day for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or even just a quick drink and a snack. Please note due to our size we are very limited on space for pushchairs and highchairs.

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10. Plonkers Bar & Bistro

4.5

Awesome(347)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • York

Booked 11 times today

We are a family owned business located in the centre of York by the River Ouse. Our bar and bistro has gained a reputation for a wide range of beers and spirits coupled with an excellent selection of wines and champagnes. Close to The Grand Opera House and city centre, Plonkers is an ideal place to meet with friends or colleagues for a relaxed drink.Weekends at Plonkers can have a party atmosphere where you can relax after work with friends. Upstairs seats approximately 26 but we can cater for buffets for around 40 people with some standing. We now have our outside riverside area, where we serve food and drinks 10am – 9pm weather permitting.Please note that although Open Table appears to let you book downstairs or upstairs, this is a glitch with open table, and whilst we will do our best to accommodate requests, no specific tables can be booked as its down to phasing on the day,

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trisha
Yorkshire •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Fabulous afternoon tea great options and you certainty get your moneys worth. Service was exactly what you would expect from and Ivy top notch great to see senior management setting the example and getting stuck in. The gentleman on the door was genuine and made us feel very welcome on arrival. All in all a lovely afternoon nothing less than you would expect from an Ivy
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The Ivy St. Helen’s SquarePrice: Expensive• Contemporary British• York
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4.5
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Robert
Yorkshire •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Lovely location. Elegant interior. Excellent quality food.
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The Star Inn The CityPrice: Expensive• Contemporary British• York
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4.5
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Evelyn
Edinburgh/Midlothian •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Lovely food and nice staff the restaurant is a nice place
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The Cut & Craft YorkPrice: Expensive• British• York
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4.6
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Ian
New York City •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Fantastic place, food great value service great would definitely go again, if you are in York well worth a visit I
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Guy Fawkes InnPrice: Expensive• British• York
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4.4

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