Ambleside, in the Lake District, is a bustling town popular with walkers and food lovers. Independent food shops, cafés and markets serve regional favourites including Cumberland sausage, local cheeses and chutneys.
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Local Foodie Favourites in Ambleside
Bakeries in Ambleside
The Cornish Bakery
Central Buildings, Ambleside LA22 9BS, UK
SUGARFINERY WINDERMERE
35-37 Crescent Rd, Windermere LA23 1BL, UK
Great North Pie Company
The Great North Pie co Unit 2 The Courtyard, Rothay Rd, Ambleside LA22 0EE, UK
Windermere Convenience Store – Premier
17 Park Rd, Windermere LA23 2BE, UK
The Cornish Bakery
Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere LA23 3DB, UK
The Apple Pie Cafe and Bakery
Rydal Rd, Ambleside LA22 9AN, UK
Waterhead Coffee Shop
Borrans Rd, Ambleside LA22 0EY, UK
Friars
Market Pl, Ambleside LA22 9BU, UK
The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop
Church Cottage, Grasmere, Ambleside LA22 9SW, UK
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
Main Rd, Windermere LA23 1DX, UK
Bryson’s
Royal Square, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere LA23 3ED, UK
The Butcher and The Baker
Lake Rd, Ambleside LA22 0AD, UK
Lucia’s Coffee + Bakehouse
College St, Grasmere, Ambleside LA22 9SY, UK
Rooms at the Apple Pie
Plane Tree House, Rydal Rd, Ambleside LA22 9AN, UK
The Old Bakery
Grasmere, Ambleside LA22 9PZ, UK
Butchers in Ambleside
Yew Tree Farm, Heritage Meats
Yew Tree Farm, Coniston LA21 8DP, UK
Huddleston Butchers Ltd
16a Crescent Rd, Windermere LA23 1DT, UK
Primal Meats
Oak House Farm Loughrigg, Ambleside LA22 9HQ, UK
F.W. Garside Butchers
Top Of North Rd, Ambleside LA22 9DT, UK
W F Hutchinson Ltd
Kirkdale House, Tilberthwaite Ave, Coniston LA21 8ED, UK
The Honeypot
2 The Square, Hawkshead, Ambleside LA22 0NZ, UK
The Butcher and The Baker
Lake Rd, Ambleside LA22 0AD, UK
Coffee Shops in Ambleside
ChoccoBar Hot Chocolate House
57/58 Quarry Rigg Shopping Center, Off Lake Rd, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere LA23 3DU, UK
The Old Bridge House Fudge Shop
22 Lake Rd, Ambleside LA22 0AD, UK
Cafe Italia
37 Main Rd, Windermere LA23 1DX, UK
Waterhead Coffee Shop
Borrans Rd, Ambleside LA22 0EY, UK
Poet’s Cafe & Bar
The Lancrigg, Easedale Rd, Grasmere, Ambleside LA22 9QN, UK
Esquires Coffee Ambleside
14 Market Cross, Ambleside LA22 9BT, UK
The Magic Roundabout
8, Queens Square, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere LA23 3BY, UK
Mio mondo
Lake Rd, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere LA23 3BJ, UK
SUGARFINERY WINDERMERE
35-37 Crescent Rd, Windermere LA23 1BL, UK
ASAP Coffee
37 Market Pl, Ambleside LA22 9BU, UK
Great North Pie Company
The Great North Pie co Unit 2 The Courtyard, Rothay Rd, Ambleside LA22 0EE, UK
Homeground Coffee + Kitchen
Main Rd, Windermere LA23 1DX, UK
Grasmere Gather
Church Stile, Grasmere, Ambleside LA22 9SW, UK
Poppi Red
Main St, Hawkshead, Ambleside LA22 0NT, UK
kopitiam
The Slack, Ambleside LA22 9DQ, UK
The Little Ice Cream Shop
39 Crescent Rd, Windermere LA23 1BL, UK
Force Cafe & Terrace
Kelsick Grammar, Stockghyll Ln, Ambleside LA22 0QY, UK
Slates Coffee & Kitchen
Maple Tree Corner, Elterwater, Ambleside LA22 9HP, UK
Delis in Ambleside
Taylors of Bowness
50 Quarry Rigg, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere LA23 3DU, UK
Poet’s Cafe & Bar
The Lancrigg, Easedale Rd, Grasmere, Ambleside LA22 9QN, UK
The Priest Hole Restaurant
Church St, Ambleside LA22 0BU, UK
The Apple Pie Cafe and Bakery
Rydal Rd, Ambleside LA22 9AN, UK
Slates Coffee & Kitchen
Maple Tree Corner, Elterwater, Ambleside LA22 9HP, UK
Greens Cafe & Bistro
College St, Grasmere, Ambleside LA22 9SZ, UK
The Coniston Food House
12 Yewdale Rd, Coniston LA21 8DU, UK
Outgate Inn
Outgate, Ambleside LA22 0NQ, UK
The Distiller’s Arms
1 Stock Ln, Grasmere, Ambleside LA22 9SJ, UK
The Picnic Box, Ambleside Hot and Cold Food
1 Lake Rd, Ambleside LA22 0AD, UK
The Angel Inn
Helm Rd, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere LA23 3BU, UK
Emma’s Dell
Red Lion Square, Grasmere, Ambleside LA22 9SX, UK
Farm Shops in Ambleside
Yew Tree Farm, Heritage Meats
Yew Tree Farm, Coniston LA21 8DP, UK
Lakeland Farm Visitor Centre
Meadow Bank, Farm, Ings, Kendal LA8 9QF, UK
Bank Ground Farm
East of the lake, Coniston LA21 8AA, UK
Skelwith Fold Farm
Skelwith Fold, Ambleside LA22 0HT, UK
The Honeypot
2 The Square, Hawkshead, Ambleside LA22 0NZ, UK
The Rattle Ghyll
Rattle Ghyll Fine Food and Deli, Rydal Rd, Ambleside LA22 9BS, UK
Poppi Red
Main St, Hawkshead, Ambleside LA22 0NT, UK
Primal Meats
Oak House Farm Loughrigg, Ambleside LA22 9HQ, UK
Grasmere Gather
Church Stile, Grasmere, Ambleside LA22 9SW, UK
Coniston & Torver Dairy
Hawkshead Old Rd, Coniston LA21 8ET, UK
The Old Bridge House Fudge Shop
22 Lake Rd, Ambleside LA22 0AD, UK
Greens Cafe & Bistro
College St, Grasmere, Ambleside LA22 9SZ, UK
Herdy Grasmere
College St, Grasmere, Ambleside LA22 9SZ, UK
T W Beaty
Windermere LA23 1PR, UK
Fishmongers in Ambleside
Booths, Windermere
The Old Station, Victoria St, Windermere LA23 1QA, UK
Greengrocers in Ambleside
Granny Smiths
Market Pl, Ambleside LA22 9BU, UK
Wine Merchants in Ambleside
Lakeland Vintners
The Wine Warehouse, Ings, Kendal LA8 9PY, UK
Windermere Wine Stores Ltd.
11 Crescent Rd, Windermere LA23 1EA, UK