The taste of Yorkshire
There's not much we take more seriously than our food - bursting with flavour, lovingly prepared and proudly served
A Place of Food
Food is at the heart of North Yorkshire. It’s not just how people celebrate or make their living—it’s how they express themselves, and how our places show their unique local character.
When you visit North Yorkshire, you’ll discover towns shaped by their breweries, traditional recipes rooted in local stories, and handcrafted food and drink that have grown into nationally recognised brands.
Every town and village across North Yorkshire is home to people who are passionate about food—about quality ingredients, inventive flavours and growing delicious produce right here in the home of fantastic taste.
North Yorkshire through your taste buds
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Taste of Yorkshire Experiences
Yorkshire Wensleydale Cheese Experience
Live cheesemaking demonstrations, explore our rich Dales cheesemaking… Live cheesemaking demonstrations, explore our rich Dales cheesemaking heritage, peek inside the Creamery and enjoy guided cheese-tastings with…
Harewood Afternoon Tea
Treat yourself to a quintessential English afternoon tea at Harewood… Treat yourself to a quintessential English afternoon tea at Harewood inspired by the seasons.
Vineyard Tour at Carlton Towers
Step through the powder blue gate into our Walled Garden Vineyard. Enjoy a… Step through the powder blue gate into our Walled Garden Vineyard. Enjoy a guided tour of the vines, learn its history, then relax with tea, scones &…
Afternoon Tea at Wrea Head Hall Hotel
Treat that special person to a scrumptious Afternoon Tea, beautifully… Treat that special person to a scrumptious Afternoon Tea, beautifully presented on a tiered cake stand and served in one of our relaxed and elegant…
Taste of Yorkshire Stories & Inspiration
Discover all the pretty cute tearooms dotted around North Yorkshire. The… Discover all the pretty cute tearooms dotted around North Yorkshire. The perfect destination for a cuppa tea and a scrummy slice of cake, an scone with lashings of jam and cream or push the boat out…
North Yorkshire is home to some fantastic fine dining restaurants for the… North Yorkshire is home to some fantastic fine dining restaurants for the discerning foodie. Dine in exclusive and sumptuous surroundings where your meal is a culinary journey through the best…
Now is the perfect time of year to wrap up warm and head out into the… Now is the perfect time of year to wrap up warm and head out into the countryside for some fresh air and exercise on an invigorating winter walk.
Discover artisan breweries, distilleries and vineyards right here in North… Discover artisan breweries, distilleries and vineyards right here in North Yorkshire. Join a tour to find out more and sample some amazing beers, spirits and wines.
Taste of Yorkshire Businesses
Royal Fisheries
A firm favourite with both locals and tourists alike, also affectionately… A firm favourite with both locals and tourists alike, also affectionately known as ‘Fusco’s’ by the locals, the name of the family who have been…
Fletchers Restaurant
Fletchers Restaurant sits at the heart of Grantley Hall, blending original… Fletchers Restaurant sits at the heart of Grantley Hall, blending original oak panelling and historic fireplaces with a refined menu of British and…
Shaun Rankin at Grantley Hall
Embark upon a culinary journey at the Michelin-starred Shaun Rankin at… Embark upon a culinary journey at the Michelin-starred Shaun Rankin at Grantley Hall. This exceptional restaurant showcases locally grown and sourced…
Whittaker's Distillery Tours
Enjoy a full tour of the Distillery where one of our Master Distillers… Enjoy a full tour of the Distillery where one of our Master Distillers will take you through the gin and whisky making process and then onto our…
PizzaExpress Harrogate
PizzaExpress Harrogate is an open-plan pizzeria is right in the heart of… PizzaExpress Harrogate is an open-plan pizzeria is right in the heart of our spa town and has ample, stylish space for groups large and small. They…
Wensleydale Creamery
Set in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales you’ll find our Wensleydale… Set in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales you’ll find our Wensleydale Creamery, home of our famous creamy, crumbly Yorkshire Wensleydale cheese and our…
The White Swan Ampleforth
The White Swan is a friendly and relaxed public house, with the choice of… The White Swan is a friendly and relaxed public house, with the choice of plush furnishings of the dining room, creamy decor and open beams in the…
Quayside
Quayside serves up excellent fish and chips, delicious coastal food and a… Quayside serves up excellent fish and chips, delicious coastal food and a fabulous drinks menu right on the harbour in Whitby.
Taste of Yorkshire Itineraries
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Amazing food awaits you in this part of North Yorkshire. Delicious… Amazing food awaits you in this part of North Yorkshire. Delicious afternoon teas overlooking gardens, scrummy cakes and patisserie to try and cosy…
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Book a foodie getaway along the stunning Yorkshire coast where you can… Book a foodie getaway along the stunning Yorkshire coast where you can indulge in luxury accommodation, savour amazing food and learn about craft…
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Discover great food and drink in this part of North Yorkshire. Our… Discover great food and drink in this part of North Yorkshire. Our four-day itinerary takes you on a foodie tour featuring artisan producers,…
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Discover great food and hospitality as a warm welcome awaits you in the… Discover great food and hospitality as a warm welcome awaits you in the dales. Our three-day itinerary takes you on a journey of culinary discovery…
Taste of Yorkshire Events
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Scarborough Food and Drink festival returns in 2027! Enjoy a… Scarborough Food and Drink festival returns in 2027! Enjoy a mouth-watering mix of global flavours, sweet treats and craft drinks – from bao buns…
Join us for a festive day out filled with inspiration for unique gifts,… Join us for a festive day out filled with inspiration for unique gifts, decor, cheese, preserves, cakes and so much more. Warming treats served…
Celebrate our apple-growing tradition this October half-term with a week… Celebrate our apple-growing tradition this October half-term with a week of orchard-inspired fun.Take part in Apple Olympics on the lawn, enjoy apple…
Join us for an Indian-inspired afternoon tea this October! Enjoy a scenic… Join us for an Indian-inspired afternoon tea this October! Enjoy a scenic journey through the Yorkshire Dales whilst being served a glass of prosecco…
