Cumbria on a Plate

from Lake District, Cumbria Food & Drink Guide

by Visit Lake District - Cumbria Tourism

Welcome

PUBS, INNS & BREWERIES

Whether you’d like to spend a summer’s day conquering a mountain or rowing across a lake, or on a winter’s day if you’ve flirted with the idea of hibernating in front of a roaring fire with a fine wine or a hearty beer – toast your memorable day here in the Lake District, Cumbria, by raising a celebratory glass. From down-to-earth dining to venues with a touch of luxury, the area’s famous roster of pubs and inns serve up a massive range of food and drinks to suit all tastes.

Several high-profile food and drink festivals are held across Cumbria every year, allowing you to sample our incredible range of local produce. Many breweries and drink producers offer exclusive first tastes of new recipes to visitors, many of which haven’t even hit the pub pumps yet. Let’s not forget the snacks! Food is never far away, with tasty bar meals on offer to ensure that every craving following a hard day’s adventuring or an easy day’s relaxing is fully satisfied. You will never go hungry in the Lake District, Cumbria, with our pub-sized portions. Many of our traditional inns offer delicious home cooked meals lovingly prepared using the finest local ingredients such as Cumbrian reared meat, poultry and game alongside artisan cheeses, Cumberland Sausage and sticky toffee pudding – the list is endless.