Bosun's Restaurant
Riverside spot with free parking, roomy interior and unusually kind staff — kids' menu, high chairs and generous, well-praised mains.

Bars · York
The Woodman is a relaxed York pub where families are welcome to settle in, with outdoor seating that's handy on a sunny afternoon. It's a middle-of-the-road spot for a bite and a drink, and its 4.4 rating across more than 900 reviews suggests plenty of people leave happy.

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.
Riverside spot with free parking, roomy interior and unusually kind staff — kids' menu, high chairs and generous, well-praised mains.
A well-rated riverside café at a York RV park, an easygoing mid-range spot to pause for a bite with the family.
A modest York coffee shop that makes for a handy, mid-priced pause with the family during a day out.