Best Gastropubs in Yorkshire and The Humber

In total, there are 23 award winning gastropubs in Yorkshire and The Humber, based on the combined awards from the leading UK restaurant guides.

Were you expecting to see more food pubs listed in Yorkshire and The Humber? Remember at Leading Restaurants we only list gastropubs in the UK and Ireland holding an award from a major UK restaurant guide; less than 3% of the total restaurants in the UK and Ireland currently hold such an award, and the proportion of award winning gastropubs is likely even lower than this.

The best gastropub in Yorkshire and The Humber is The Star Inn in Helmsley (based on our unique combination of the leading UK restaurant guides) where head chefs Andrew Pern and Steve Smith serve up award winning Modern British Cuisine. The Star Inn currently holds 1 Michelin Star and 3 AA Rosettes.

There are currently 2 listed Michelin Star gastropubs in Yorkshire and The Humber consisting of 2 gastropubs holding 1 Michelin Star. There are also 8 gastropubs holding a standard Michelin Guide listing.

There are currently 17 listed AA Rosette gastropubs in Yorkshire and The Humber consisting of 1 gastropub holding 3 AA Rosettes, 8 gastropubs holding 2 AA Rosettes and 8 gastropubs holding 1 AA Rosette.

Located in the heart of United Kingdom, Yorkshire and The Humber is a true gastronomic haven for any food pub and gastropub enthusiast. This region is steeped in a rich culinary history that is intimately intertwined with its numerous, traditional British pubs. An idyllic blend of rural charm and urban sophistication, Yorkshire and The Humber offers a unique backdrop to its myriad of gastropubs, renowned for their innovative, yet comfortingly familiar, food offerings. The region boasts of a local dining tradition that spans hundreds of years and is unswervingly centred on conviviality, a good pint, and hearty, homely dishes. A tour of the area's food pub scene would surely be incomplete without a stop at the famed 'Star Inn', located in the quaint village of Harome. This 14th-century thatched pub is a charming pilgrimage for food lovers, offering Michelin starred dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Similarly, 'The Pipe and Glass' at South Dalton offers yet another well-earned Michelin star experience, as well as a warm, friendly atmosphere that so defines Yorkshire hospitality. For a unique spin on the traditional pub grub, 'The Milestone' in Sheffield delivers a menu defined by seasonal local produce, showcasing the agricultural bounty of the region. In Hull, one can visit the equally acclaimed 'Lion and Key' where traditional pub food is given a modern culinary twist. Traversing the gastronomic landscape of Yorkshire and The Humber truly delivers a palatable journey into Britain's iconic pub history, each plate served is a homage to the region's culinary heritage.