While there’s a time for the fine-dining restaurant experience, sometimes there’s nothing better than some delicious pub grub.
And North Yorkshire boasts some of the finest gastropubs in the country, with a plethora of brilliant establishments serving up delicious meals to enjoy alongside a pint or a glass of wine.
We’ve analysed TripAdvisor reviews and picked out the 15 of the top-rated pubs in the county for lunch and dinner. Here are the foodie pubs that came out on top, and what customers had to say about their experience.

13. The Horseshoe Inn, Levisham
The Horseshoe Inn in Levisham has a 4.5* rating from 454 reviews. A TripAdvisor reviewer said: “Wonderful meals and ambience. Attentive and friendly service. There aren't many places where you can dine for four nights in a row and not find a fault.” | TripAdvisor

14. The Game Cock Inn, Austwick
The Game Cock Inn in Austwick has a 4.5* rating from 2,183 reviews. A TripAdvisor reviewer said: “We had a wonderful lunch at the Game Cock - the food was excellent, the pub has a lovely atmosphere, and the staff went above and beyond.” | TripAdvisor-Rikitamital


