Bars · Keswick
The Swinside Inn is a family-run pub with rooms just outside Keswick, where you'll find bars and dining under one roof and a solid ££ menu that won't have you wincing at the bill. There's outdoor seating for sunny days, plus handy touches like free Wi-Fi, parking and a proper full English to set you up for a day in the fells. With a 4.4 rating from over 1,200 reviews, it's a well-liked spot to bring the family.
A little something creative for your next meal out. Filled with colouring, simple drawing prompts for cute animals, origami and conversation starters designed to bring more play, laughter and connection to the table. 3 free printable packs for toddlers, preschoolers and primary-aged children.
A peaceful walled-garden café outside Keswick with fell views, exceptional pancakes, easy parking and a kids' menu — though it's pricey.
Roomy Derwentwater walkers' stop with fast service, a wide-ranging menu, free parking and famously good sausage rolls.
A relaxed, well-rated hotel bar in Keswick with cosy indoor space and outdoor seating for easy family meals.