Where to eat & drink
We are spoilt for choice when it comes to eating out within easy reach of The Granary . There are 4 excellent pubs, all within 3 miles! The Stonetrough Inn at Kirkham, recommended in “The Good Pub Guide”, is a country inn that offers the ideal combination of traditional pub and elegant restaurant. The Blacksmiths’s Inn at Westow has recently been completely renovated and again offers a combined village pub and restaurant. The Bay Horse at Burythorpe and The Jolly Farmers at Leavening are both good local pubs situated in the heart of the village. They have varied menus and the friendly local village atmosphere typical to North Yorkshire.
Pubs
The Stone Trough Inn, Kirkham. (Tel: +44 (0)1653 618713)
The Stone Trough Inn is a traditional English country pub, serving a variety of Yorkshire ales. Set in picturesque surroundings overlooking Kirkham Abbey and the river Derwent. The Stone Trough is now building a formidable reputation for its à la carte menu as well as its traditional bar meals.
Yorkshire Life “Pub Food of the Year 2000/2001”
York CAMRA “Country Pub of the Season 2001”
AA Restaurant Guide One Rosette 2003
www.stonetroughinn.co.uk
The Blacksmiths Inn, Westow. (Tel: +44 (0)1653 618365)
The Blacksmiths Inn offers unpretentious country dining as the perfect backdrop for Chef Stephen Harper’s accomplished cooking. A variety of riches await you at their roomy tables. Extensively redeveloped following its change of ownership in late 2003, this local farmer - owner endeavours to use local produce where possible and practical, with many ingredients coming from his own Manor Farm. The frequently changing menu incorporates the seasons on the farm accordingly.
www.blacksmithsinn.co.uk
The Bay Horse, Burythorpe. (Tel: +44 (0)1653 658302)
A local pub with a good menu and weekday specials including 'steak nights'.
The Jolly Farmer, Leavening. (Tel: 01653 658276)
Another good local! A varied menu and a wide selection of guest beers.
Other Pubs in the area
The Crown & Cushion, Welburn. (Tel: +44 (0)1653 618303)
The village pub is the Crown and Cushion. It was previously known as the Horse and Groom, but was renamed when Queen Victoria visited Castle Howard in 1850.
www.thisisryedale.co.uk/ryedale/tourism/welburn.html
The Star Inn, Harome. (Tel: +44 (0)1439 770397)
A certain northern rootedness inspires Andrew's cooking, where poet and peasant co-exist in one menu. A spot of traditional British style with spiced up old favourites and anglicised classics using, wherever possible, seasonal produce from a strong network of suppliers - both professional and amateur. 2002 MICHELIN STAR - THE ULTIMATE ACCOLADE
www.thestaratharome.co.uk
Suggestions for Eating Out in and around Malton
Cornucopia, Norton. (Tel: +44 (0)1653 693456)
Has a good reputation for good home cooked food.
Florios Pizzeria, Malton. (Tel: +44 (0)1653 692008)
Lively atmosphere with good Italian cooking at reasonable prices.
Tui’s – Café Bar and Restaurant, Malton. (Tel: +44 (0)1653 692 865)
A Thai restaurant recently in opened January 2005 and seems to have a good reputation.
Jinnah Restaurant, Foston. (Tel: +44 (0)1653 468202)
The Jinnah at Flaxton has already been put among the top 30 restaurants for speciality Asian cuisine in the Best in Britain Awards which also recognised the Jinnah group as the best in Britain - the first time a York-based business has been recognised in this way.
Malton Spice. (Tel: +44 (0)1653 691222)
Our local Indian!
The Appletree, Marton
The Appletree Country Inn, Marton. An inviting, warm, cosy and friendly Dining Pub, North Yorkshire. Fresh, vibrant and tempting, for a memorable evening with the latest up and coming restaurant in the area!
www.buy-eck.co.uk/yorkshirefood3.htm
Tuddle Lane, Malton
Our restaurant combines timeless elegance and sophistication with a strong architectural presence; we are proud of our quality cuisine, fine wines and friendly service.
www.tuddlelane.co.uk
El Gringos, Malton, Malton
Tex-Mex restaurant
Tel: 01653 691507
The Old Lodge, Malton
The garden restaurant offers excellent traditional English cuisine together with a varied list of fine wines
www.s-h-systems.co.uk/hotels/theoldlodge.html
