Guidebook for York

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Guidebook for York

Food Scene

Because its the best Thai food in York. The Vegetable starter and Rad Prik main are especially good.
15 locals recommend
Khao San Road
50-52 Walmgate
15 locals recommend
Because its the best Thai food in York. The Vegetable starter and Rad Prik main are especially good.
Great service and food in this daytime cafe & Deli.
14 locals recommend
Goji Cafe Vegetarian Cafe & Deli
36 Goodramgate
14 locals recommend
Great service and food in this daytime cafe & Deli.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great bar with the best pizza in York. Lots of local craft beers available aswell.
33 locals recommend
The Hop York
11-12 Fossgate
33 locals recommend
Great bar with the best pizza in York. Lots of local craft beers available aswell.
Traditional 15th century (haunted!) pub with good food, open fire and drinks.
Black Swan
Peasholme Green
Traditional 15th century (haunted!) pub with good food, open fire and drinks.

Shopping

If your after something quirky, unique or vintage inspired this is the emporium for you. It is a magical, weird and wonderful experience. Ideal place to get that something different as a souvenier, or a gift, at reasonable prices.
7 locals recommend
The Imaginarium
6 Blake St
7 locals recommend
If your after something quirky, unique or vintage inspired this is the emporium for you. It is a magical, weird and wonderful experience. Ideal place to get that something different as a souvenier, or a gift, at reasonable prices.
If you love Harry Potter this is a must (it gets busy and there are often queues - so get there early!) Lots of Harr Potter merchandise in a quirky little shop.
The Shop That Must Not Be Named
30 Shambles
If you love Harry Potter this is a must (it gets busy and there are often queues - so get there early!) Lots of Harr Potter merchandise in a quirky little shop.
Good variety of goods in a traditional market setting
33 locals recommend
Shambles Market
5 Silver St
33 locals recommend
Good variety of goods in a traditional market setting

Entertainment & Activities

Interested in York's rich chocolate history? Or just need an excuse to sample some chocolate? Then York's Chocolate Story is for you.
62 locals recommend
York's Chocolate Story
3-4 Kings Square
62 locals recommend
Interested in York's rich chocolate history? Or just need an excuse to sample some chocolate? Then York's Chocolate Story is for you.
City Centre Cinema.
67 locals recommend
City Screen Picturehouse York
13-17 Coney St
67 locals recommend
City Centre Cinema.
Great tour shows the Viking history of York with sights and smells!
181 locals recommend
Jorvik Viking Centre
19 Coppergate
181 locals recommend
Great tour shows the Viking history of York with sights and smells!

Sightseeing

Stunning views from the top of the tower (272 ish steps). Iconic Cathedral with great architecture.
209 locals recommend
York Minster
Deangate
209 locals recommend
Stunning views from the top of the tower (272 ish steps). Iconic Cathedral with great architecture.
Shortest street with the longest name.
Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate
Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate
Shortest street with the longest name.
Full of period buildings and individual shops and tea rooms.
91 locals recommend
Shambles
Shambles
91 locals recommend
Full of period buildings and individual shops and tea rooms.

Parks & Nature

Beautiful gardens with lots of squirrels. Access to riverside.
127 locals recommend
Museum Gardens
Museum Street
127 locals recommend
Beautiful gardens with lots of squirrels. Access to riverside.

Essentials

Local Supemarket.
18 locals recommend
Morrisons
Foss Islands Road
18 locals recommend
Local Supemarket.
Local Supermarket.
Asda York Layerthorpe Supermarket
77 Layerthorpe
Local Supermarket.
Local Supermarket
24 locals recommend
Waitrose & Partners
Foss Islands Road
24 locals recommend
Local Supermarket