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There are 12 independent restaurants, pubs and cafes specialising in serving locally sourced food currently listed in the Scarborough local food directory

Betton Farm Shop & Bakery

Racecourse Road, East Ayton, Scarborough, YO13 9HT

Baking bread, cakes, scones, pastries and biscuits on the premises at the farm bakery, Betton's operate a policy favouring local produce/ingredients whenever possible. No additives of preservatives are used. All the cakes and scones can be frozen. The Farm Shop also sells eggs from Brown's at Lebbeston; Bacon, meat and pies from Gibson's Butcher, Beer from Cropton Brewery, flour from Bradshaw's in Driffeld and a selection of farmhouse cheeses. Small parties and buffets catered for.

Farm shop and tea room

9.00 am to 4.30 pm every day, except Christmas Day and Boxing Day

Tel: 01723 863 143
colin.bishopfalcon@btinternet.com
www.bettonfarm.co.uk

Blandscliffe Café

2 Bland's Cliff, , Scarborough, YO11 1NR

Established in 1946, this family-run café offers a wide range of good quality home-cooked food. Everything is sourced from local suppliers, many of which are in the Market Hall. Café and take-away food counter.

Café

9.30 am to 7.00 pm seven days a week summer
11.30 am to 4.00 pm seven days a week winter

Tel: 07748 473 165

Café Heart

7 Marketside, , Scarborough, YO11 2NP

Specialising in healthy-eating options, and using locally sourced ingredients whenever possible, Café Heart sells a wide range of sandwiches, salads, croissants and beverages (including smoothies and juices), all freshly prepared to order.

Cafe/Bar of the Year 2006 in the Discover Yorkshire Coast Tourism Awards


9 am to 5pm Monday to Saturday

Tel: 01723 372 743

cafeheart.co.uk

Golden Grid Fish Restaurant

4 Sandside, , Scarborough, YO11 1PE

The Golden Grid holds an ‘On Market Fish Licence’. Fish and seafood are selected daily by the Head Chef directly from the Scarborough fish market. Red meat from T Gibson Butchers, game from Wykeham Estates.

Restaurant

10.30 am to 10.30 pm summer
11.00 am to 7.30 pm winter

Tel: 01723 360 922

www.goldengrid.co.uk

Greens of Whitby

13 Bridge Street, , Whitby, YO22 4BG

Greens prepare everything themselves and use local ingredients, fish from local trawlers and Whitby Quayside, meat, poultry and game from local farms and butchers. Recently included among Egon Ronay's "top 200 Restaurants in the UK".

Restaurant

7.00 pm to 9.30 pm Monday to Thursday
12 pm to 2.00 pm and 6.30 pm to 10.00 pm Friday
12 pm to 2.00 pm and 6.00 pm to 10.00 pm Saturday
12 pm to 3.00 pm and 7.00 pm to 9.30 pm Sunday

Tel: 01947 600 284

www.greensofwhitby.com

Lanterna Ristorante

33 Queen Street, , Scarborough, YO11 1HQ

Traditional Italian (Piemontese) restaurant. Featured in the Which Good Food Guides. Fish direct from Scarborough harbour and vegetables "religiously di stagione". Asparagus, strawberries and eggs from Hunmanby Farm. Meat from T Gibson and wild mushrooms picked around the Scarborough area. Member of Slow Food.
The owner is author of White Truffle Yorkshire Pudding.

Restaurant

7.00 pm to 9.30 pm Monday to Saturday

Tel: 01723 363 616

www.lanterna-ristorante.co.uk

Le Chat Noir

10 Eastborough, , Scarborough, YO11 1NW

Authentic French - especially Breton - farmhouse cuisine prepared on the premises using many locally sourced and often organic ingredients, and with nothing artificial. Vegetables are from the nearby Public Market and Newfields Organics; meat (including pure-pork sausages made to a Breton recipe exclusively for Le Chat Noir) is from Jennings, also in the Public Market; buckwheat flour for the Breton pancakes comes from Brittany and the plain flour is from Yorkshire Organic Millers. For more information about their suppliers, including French wine producers, visit Le Chat Noir's website.

During the day, the cafe serves baguettes, salads, soups, sweet and savoury crepes. In the evening, traditional French dishes and Breton crepes are offered. The proprietors also offer food workshops and wine tastings on the premises.

Le Chat Noir also has an off-licence facility, offering an expertly chosen range of French wines, beers from Yorkshire, Begium and France and ciders from Yorkshire and Normandy.

Café - Restaurant

10.30 am to 3.30 pm Tuesday to Sunday (as a café during the day)
6.00 pm to 10.30 pm Tuesday to Saturday (as a restaurant in the evening)

Tel: 01723 350653

www.lechatnoircreperie.co.uk

Nutmeg Café

39 Victoria Road, , Scarborough, YO11 1SP

A vegetarian/vegan cafe serving excellent and varied daily specials, soups, bagels, jacket potatoes and salads. Home-baked cakes and a wide range of herbal teas and fruit juices. Seasonal local organic and fairtrade ingredients used whereever possible.

Café

10 am to 5:30 pm Tuesday to Saturday
Closed Sunday and Monday

Tel: 01723 503 867

www.nutmegcafe.co.uk

Pepper's Restaurant

Stephen Joseph Theatre, Westborough, Scarborough, YO11 1JW

A modern British restaurant specialising in local and seasonal fine dining. 95% of its ingredients are sourced within North Yorkshire. Meat from Glaves of Brompton and rare-breed pork from Swaledale Pork. Fish from Scarborough harbour, favouring the more plentiful species, e.g. woof and line-caught bass; no imported fish is used. All duck is free-range, supplied by Loose Birds of Harome. All salad leaves and herbs are organic, from G and C Benson of Spilsby.

Restaurant

5.00 pm to 10 pm Monday to Saturday
(Tuesday to Saturday on non-performance days)

Tel: 01723 500 642

www.peppersrestaurant.co.uk

Stephen Joseph Theatre Restaurant

Westborough, , Scarborough, YO11 1JW

Peppers Restaurant - see entry above


Tel: 01723 356 655

www.sjt.uk.com

The Star Inn

Weaverthorpe, , Malton, YO17 8EY

Game dishes in season are a house speciality; a wide choice of vegetarian meals. Meat from Glaves in Brompton and beer from Wold Top Brewery.

Pub / Restaurant

12.00 am to 2.00 pm and 7.00 pm to 9.00 pm every day except Tuesday
12.00 am to 3.00 pm and 7.00 pm to 8.30 pm Sunday
Closed all day Tuesday

Tel: 01944 738 273

www.starinn.net

The White Swan Hotel

Market Place, , Pickering, YO18 7AA

Actively sources local food, including organic meat from Ginger Pig (Levisham), Lonsham beef, Tamworth pigs and Swaledale lamb. Poultry and game from Loose Birds (Harome) and Yorkshire Game.

Pub / Restaurant

12.00 am to 2.00 pm and 7.00 pm to 9.00 pm

Tel: 01751 472 288

www.white-swan.co.uk

If you know of a local business which you think should be included in the Scarborough Local Food Directory, please email details to localfood@topfield.org.uk.




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