Bars · Ambleside
The Sportsmans is an old-school British tavern in the heart of Ambleside, easy to spot by its stone frontage. Inside you'll find locally sourced meals and cask ales, with a relaxed pub feel that makes it a comfortable spot to settle in with the family after a day out.
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.
Warm Italian cooking in Ambleside with a kids' menu, big portions and a walk-ins-only system that phones you when a table frees up.
Famous apple pie, fast service even when queueing, free parking behind, high chairs and a kids' menu — pricey but worth it.
Warm Ambleside bistro with a kids' menu, high chairs and free parking — book ahead, as walk-ins are often turned away.