Eating out in this area is easy as plenty of choice is available and most pubs in the surrounding villages offer food or have a restaurant.

Should you require a bite to eat at lunchtime may we suggest:-

The Village Pantry Tearooms at the Farm Shop, Raskelf

TeeHee in the Market Place at Easingwold – award winning tearooms and delicatessen offering a large range of teas and coffees together with light bites, homemade soups etc.

The Corner Cupboard, situated just off the A19 at Birdforth on the way to Thirsk, approx 3.5 miles north of Raskelf. The Corner Cupboard also has an interesting gift shop full of tempting and unusual things for the home.

For an evening meal we suggest:-

The Old Black Bull, Raskelf – situated literally ‘just across the road’, The Old Black Bull could not be more convenient and in our opinion offers excellent value together with generous portions. A menu can be found amongst our visitor information. Tel: 01347 821431.

The George Hotel, Easingwold – offers bar food or extensive restaurant menu with daily specials detailed on the blackboard. The George, situated in the Market Place, is a long established hotel offering excellent friendly service in lovely surroundings. A sample menu is available amongst our visitor information. Tel: 01347 821698

The Jaipur Spice, York Road, Easingwold – Indian restaurant serving delicious Indian cuisine in contemporary surroundings. Tel: 01347 823370

The Carlton Inn, Carlton Husthwaite – lovely ambience and extensive menu available. Just follow the A19 towards Thirsk and turn off right to Carlton Husthwaite. Tel: 01845 501265

The Balmoral, Husthwaite – friendly and relaxed atmosphere offering beautifully presented food and drink and with ‘Early Bird’ menu also available. Tel: 01347 868007

The Canton Station Inn, Tollerton – Chinese restaurant serving delicious Cantonese cuisine. Tel: 01347 838897

We would always recommend telephoning ahead in the evening to make a reservation and avoid disappointment and we would be quite happy to do this for you – just ask.