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York

The city's best tables, markets and bars, chosen by the writers who live there.

Coffee & sweetThe Sweet City: How York Became Britain's Chocolate Capital

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Afternoon tea & cafés in York

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  1. Afternoon Tea · BritishCountess of York-National Railway Museum 4.7 · 816 diner reviewsNational Railway Museum, YO26 4XJBook a table →
  2. Afternoon Tea · Bar / Lounge / Bottle ServiceAfternoon Tea @ The Garden Room 4.4 · 39 diner reviewsStation Rd, YO24 1AABook a table →
  3. Cafe Dining · PizzeriaCavo 4.6 · 20 diner reviewsWilliam Sutton Pavillion, Haxby Rd, Clifton, YO31 8TABook a table →

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Street food

  1. Street foodCrooked Timber on York's Shambles in OctoberStreet food and timing advice for York's Shambles market

Tables

  1. TablesWhere to Eat Sausage and Mash in YorkGuide to sausage and mash pubs with booking info
  2. TablesThe Honest Plate: York's Sausage and Mash, Pub by PubPub crawl focused on sausage and mash quality
  3. TablesThe Historic Core, York: the neighbourhood guideHistoric core with best cooking and dining tips
  4. TablesFossgate & Walmgate, York: the neighbourhood guideNeighborhood guide focused on eating and drinking

Bars

  1. BarsThe Ouse After Dark: A riverside evening in YorkRiverside dining and bars with evening route
  2. BarsYork for Groups: The Honest Guide to Bars, Pubs and Days OutGroup-friendly bars and pubs guide with booking tips
  3. BarsThe Best Bottomless Brunches in YorkBottomless brunches with cocktail and venue details
  4. BarsThe Best Jazz Clubs in YorkJazz clubs with food and drink details
  5. BarsThe Snickelways at MidnightNight walks with pubs and ghost tours combined
  6. BarsMicklegate & Bishophill, York: the neighbourhood guideNeighborhood guide with pubs and dining options
  7. BarsBootham & Clifton, York: the neighbourhood guideNeighborhood guide with pubs and beer garden highlights

Coffee & sweet

  1. Coffee & sweetThe Sweet City: How York Became Britain's Chocolate CapitalIn-depth history and tasting of York's chocolate scene
  2. Coffee & sweetSlow Mornings in York's Cafés and BakeriesDetailed cafés and bakeries guide for slow mornings

Where to sleep in York: the York hotel directory

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