Yorkshire's Independent Restaurant Guide

Best Eats on the Coast

We’ve a fabulous coastline landing prime fish and shellfish, and the best of the restaurants make the best use of prime produce whether it’s dressed crab at the Magpie or a breakfast skillet at Craig’s By the Sea. Here are some of our favourites (Doncaster? On the coast? Trust us on this one …)

  • Star Inn the Harbour, Whitby

    It was a long time coming.  Andrew Pern, owner and chef of the much-lauded Star Inn at Harome, the Star...

  • Eat Me Cafe, Scarborough

    Scarborough isn’t short of cafes, but Eat Me is the brainchild of one-time local lad Stephen and his husband Simon....

  • Magpie Cafe, Whitby

    Everyone talks about it. Food writers write about it. What’s the fuss about the Magpie Cafe? If you’re looking for...

  • Seaview, Saltburn

    If you’re one of those people who like to see exactly where your food has come from, Seaview is right...

  • Clam & Cork, Doncaster

    Now and again, a cracking place to eat comes at us from leftfield. One of our trusted moles spotted Clam...

  • Restaurant Number 20, Port Mulgrave

    Some years ago we reported on the closure of our favourite restaurant the Fox and Hounds at Goldsborough on the...

  • Craig’s By the Sea, Marske

    One of our favourite things is to walk along a blustery beach at Marske on the east coast north of...

  • Quarterdeck Cafe, Boggle Hole

    If you haven’t been youth hostelling in a while much has changed. First of all it’s no longer just for...

  • Dotty’s Vintage Tea Room, Staithes

    We just love Trudie Ward’s fab vintage tearoom using all the lovely china cups and saucers she’s been collecting for...

  • Sandside, Sandsend

    It’s nothing more than a wooden hut and serves nothing more ambitious than a toasted sandwich, bacon butty or a...