
Local Food & Drink
One of the greatest pleasures of staying in the Ribble Valley is exploring its exceptional food and hospitality. If you're here for a footsteps only stay you might prefer to order one of our luxury local artisan food hampers, or take a short walk to visit our hamlet's award winning, local 'The Buck Country pub'. If you plan to explore a little further afield, you will find a host of welcoming country pubs, charming bistros and acclaimed restaurants showcasing the very best of local produce. Whether you're in the mood for a relaxed pub lunch by a roaring fire, a romantic dinner with countryside views or a cosy café stop after a long walk, there's something to suit every taste. From rustic charm to fine dining, the area offers an unforgettable culinary adventure in beautiful surroundings.
Explore a selection of great local places to eat & drink below.
The Buck Country Pub - Paythorne

The Buck Country Pub has gained fame for its traditional British cuisine, offering a delightful array of dishes that celebrate the best of local flavors. Patrons can indulge in hearty meals that are crafted with care, using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. The pub's menu is a testament to its commitment to excellence in British cuisine, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
The Buck Country Pub
Kiln Lane, Paythorne,
Clitheroe, Lancs.
BB7 4JD
01200 445 488
The Plough - Wigglesworth

Enjoy a delicious meal in the cosy surroundings of the bar or choose their wood-panelled dining room with conservatory. It's the perfect environment for long lunches and decadent dinners. The atmosphere at The Plough is relaxed and informal, and you'll find the team welcoming and endlessly accommodating. From boozy brunch, a warming lunch after tramping up a hill or a special family roast, you'll find a warm welcome at The Plough.
Jack Lane
Wigglesworth
Skipton
BD23 4RJ
01729 840243
Coach & Horses - Bolton-by-Bowland

Lovingly restored to its former glory in a style befitting a traditional coaching inn, the Coach and Horses boasts new and exciting dishes offered alongside pub classics done right, at the Coach and Horses, Head Chef, Ian Moss has created a menu with a focus on seasonal ingredients that are locally sourced wherever possible. The Coach and Horses really is one of the places to visit for food in The Ribble Valley.
La Locanda - Gisburn

Full of original, rustic charm, La Locanda’s owners Maurizio and Cinzia Bocchi will take you to the heart of Italian cuisine, serving you authentic, seasonal recipes that go back generations.
“Our promise is to provide you with a truly Italian experience that gives you a flavour of the tradition, culture and hospitality of the place we are so proud to call our home”. Buon Appetito!”
Main Street
Gisburn
Lancashire
BB7 4HH
01200 445 303
Hindelinis - Gisburn

The gorgeous Hindelinis is hidden away in the heart of the historic Gisburn Park Estate. Open all day, everyday serving a wide range of breakfast, lunch and evening dishes all made with local produce and a lot of love. Menus include many English classics such as fish and chips, and their famous ‘full English’ breakfast (all day). All food is home made and prepared on site.
Ribblesdale Park
Mill Lane
Gisburn
Lancashire
BB7 4LP
01200 415 300
Delicious Deli - Gisburn

The clue is in the name... A Delicatessen and Cafe in the heart of Gisburn serving a wide range of delicious dishes to eat in or take away.
Park View
Gisburn
Lancashire
BB7 4HA
01200 445 213
The Reading Room Kitchen - Holden Clough

Delicious food, welcoming service and a picturesque setting makes The Reading Room a really special place to stop for a drink or a bite to eat. Meander through the garden centre and finish of with specialty tea or coffee and seasonal dishes aplenty.
Holden Clough Nurseries
Holden
Nr Bolton-by-Bowland
BB7 4PF
01200 447 615
The Old Vicarage Tea Rooms - Tosside

A lovely, traditional tearoom serving a selection of food and drinks in a cosy and quirky setting. The Old Vicarage Tea Rooms makes the perfect stop following an adventure into Gisburn Forest which can be accessed nearby, with several routes leading in different directions.
The Old Vicarage Tea Rooms
Tosside
N. Yorkshire
BD23 4SQ
07809 489 282
Pavilion Coffee House - Chatburn

Artisan coffee, homemade bakes and interior style come together. Nestled within the famous Shackletons Home and Garden Centre this is the perfect place to seek inspiration. Whether you're browsing for your home, your garden or simply enjoying good food and drink you're in for a treat.

