Whitby

Northyorkshire. 29 entries mapped.

01Coffee

Battery Parade Cafe

While most visitors enjoy the hearty, great-value full English breakfasts and proper pots of tea, a few note that the ingredient quality can occasionally feel cheap. Offering lovely views out over Whitby Bay, the outdoor seating provides an excellent vantage point for watching the sea in any weather. Speedy and welcoming, the friendly staff consistently ensure a pleasant visit. Diners sitting outside should be prepared for opportunistic seagulls hoping to snatch a seaside snack.

1-5 Battery Parade, Whitby YO21 3PY

02Coffee

Beckett's of Whitby

The menu features delicious, plentiful options including tasty nomad bowls, soups, and excellent cakes, as well as decent vegan choices. Guests consistently describe the cafe as a little gem with a relaxed and welcoming vibe. Staff are noted for being genuinely kind, friendly, and helpful. A minor disappointment has been noted regarding the quality of the sausages in an otherwise excellent breakfast.

9 Skinner St, Whitby YO21 3AH

03Coffee

Clara's

Known for great coffee, canned drinks, and popular Mr Whippy ice cream, though no cooked food is served. A fantastic spot to enjoy views of the ocean and the Abbey while listening to the sea. The staff provide a pleasant experience for customers grabbing quick refreshments.

Esplanade Cres, Whitby YO21 3EN

04Coffee

Cranberry Swamp

The food is highly rated, particularly the hot, high-quality full English breakfasts and numerous gluten-free options. The venue offers a comfortable, dog-friendly environment that is great for a relaxed meal. Staff are consistently described as friendly, efficient, and brilliant.

24 Skinner St, Whitby YO21 3AJ

05Coffee

Flavours Ice Cream Bar

They offer a wide array of great ice cream flavours, including creative chocolate bar varieties, with generous portions. A welcoming and enjoyable spot for a sweet treat while exploring Whitby. The staff are fantastic, very kind, and contribute to a pleasant visit.

24 Pier Rd, Whitby YO21 3PU

06Coffee

Lush Coffee

Guests praise the high-quality, generously portioned breakfasts and lovely coffee, though some wish the drinks were a touch hotter. The cafe offers a homey, friendly atmosphere where patrons enjoy good banter with the owner. Staff are extremely friendly, though wait times can be longer during busy periods. Customers note that wait times can be significant when the cafe is busy.

Lush Coffee, 25 Silver St, Whitby YO21 3BU

07Coffee

Mr Cooper’s Coffee House

Patrons highly recommend the proper coffee, lush cinnamon buns, and amazing bagels. A dog-friendly cafe offering lovely views and a quiet, relaxed setting, though seating is limited. Service encounters vary widely; many find the staff super friendly, while others describe the service as abrupt or unwelcoming. Inconsistent service, with some staff described as abrupt or aggressive, occasionally mars the experience.

72 Church St, Whitby YO22 4AS

08Coffee

Sanders Yard Bistro

Food is generally great and well-presented, though some feel the cake is just average. The bistro features a lovely, cosy decor with a dedicated dog-friendly area just off the main shops. Service is friendly but can feel strange or disjointed due to the ordering system. The seating and ordering process can feel awkward and disjointed to some visitors.

Sanders Yard, 95 Church St, Whitby YO22 4BH

09Coffee

Stokers Cafe.

The food is fantastic, with particular praise for the Michelin-star quality cookies, cakes, and generously filled paninis. A gorgeous, dog-friendly cafe that is welcoming for families and includes baby change facilities. The cafe is run by really friendly staff who ensure a pleasant visit.

1 Mulgrave Pl, Whitby YO21 3EU

10Coffee

The Coffee Shop

This small, privately run shop serves great coffee and lovely cakes. A true hidden gem offering a wonderfully relaxed and peaceful atmosphere away from the tourist hotspots. The staff are described as fabulous and friendly, adding to the venue's charm.

8 Grape Ln, Whitby YO22 4BA

11Coffee

The Little Fox Bookshop

It offers a fantastic selection of diverse children's books alongside lovely, reasonably priced coffee. A beautifully designed, whimsical shop that creates a wonderful environment for families and children. The owner is passionate, knowledgeable, and extremely friendly.

67 Church St, Whitby YO22 4AS

12Pub

Arch & Abbey

It offers a fantastic selection of drinks, with attentive recommendations for alternative choices. The venue is praised as a beautiful little ale house with a welcoming environment. The bar staff are highly knowledgeable and take their time to explain the drink selection to guests.

2-4 Skinner St, Whitby YO21 3AJ

13Pub

Beer oclock

Patrons enjoy an interesting and excellent selection of real ales and ciders. This micropub offers a super cute and friendly ambience, though it can get noisy with locals. While most guests find the staff lovely and friendly, there are isolated reports of dismissive service from the barman. Some customers note that certain speciality drinks can be very expensive.

11 Flowergate, Whitby YO21 3BA

14Pub

Cafe Montmartre

The bar is highly regarded for its proper, signature cocktails and excellent range of beer and wine. It offers a cosy, relaxing environment that many consider perfect for drinks, though some found it unfriendly. Staff performance is debated; some find them hardworking and fantastic, while others report terrible or unfriendly service. There are recurring mentions of abrupt and unfriendly service from certain staff members.

4 Market Pl, Whitby YO22 4DD

15Pub

The Bridge Inn

Feedback on the food is deeply divided, with some praising great home-cooked meals and others calling it bland and poorly prepared. A traditional pub setting suitable for a quiet drink or a family meal, though opinions vary on the management. Service experiences are mixed, ranging from pleasant visits to frustrating encounters with management. There are sharp disagreements over food quality, with some reviewers finding it exceptionally bland.

High St, Ruswarp, Whitby YO21 1NJ

16Pub

The Buck Inn

The drinks selection is considered decent and satisfactory for a casual visit. A great little pub with a lively atmosphere, good music, and an ideal setup for watching sports. All the staff are noted as being very friendly and helpful.

11 St Anne's Staith, Whitby YO21 3PW

17Restaurant

Abbey Wharf

Feedback on the food is quite mixed, with some patrons enjoying impressive meals and cider, while others feel the fare is overpriced and underwhelming. This venue provides a scenic view of the harbour, with a lively environment featuring DJ sets and a modernised, dog-friendly interior. Service experiences are similarly polarised, ranging from eager, wheelchair-accessible assistance to reports of unhelpful or rude management. Several customers highlight high prices and inconsistent service as notable drawbacks.

Market Pl, Whitby YO22 4DD

18Restaurant

Bitz N Pizzas

Reviewers highlight delicious, well-cooked dishes such as impressive shish kebabs, thick burgers, and cheesy garlic bread, though some orders arrive cold. The venue functions as a casual eatery and takeaway, offering a friendly local spot. Service is generally friendly in-store, but delivery and order accuracy issues have frustrated several customers. Frequent complaints cite inaccurate orders and delivery problems resulting in cold food.

24 Flowergate, Whitby YO21 3BA

19Restaurant

Cosa Nostra

Diners enjoy huge, delicious Italian dishes, such as impressive calzones, which offer excellent value. The restaurant offers a lovely atmosphere, particularly on the balcony which provides a great view of the dining area. Staff are generally praised for being pleasant and attentive, though service can occasionally be very slow. Diners have noted that the service speed can be very slow.

161 Church St, Whitby YO22 4AS

20Restaurant

Hetty and Betty

While the unique fish and chip afternoon tea is well-received, other patrons have reported cold, greasy food and cheap ingredients. The restaurant provides a pleasant and dog-friendly setting suitable for an easy lunch or afternoon tea. Service is described as bubbly and attentive by some, but others experienced long waits and poor handling of issues. Inconsistent food quality, including cold dishes and long waits, frequently frustrates visitors.

7 Baxtergate, Whitby YO21 1BW

21Restaurant

Long King Chinese Restaurant

Diners report mixed food quality; some find the meals excellent, while takeaway customers have noted small portions and a lack of flavour. The restaurant features a great, lively atmosphere with fantastic views and a clean interior. Staff are highlighted as great and welcoming, even when the restaurant is busy. Some takeaway customers have complained that the food lacks flavour and the portions are small.

Argyle Rd, Whitby YO21 3HT

22Restaurant

Lucky House

The food is well-priced with generous portions, featuring piping hot sauces, tasty rice, and well-seasoned chips. This venue is a straightforward and dependable spot for local Chinese food. Provides efficient and satisfying service for a casual takeaway meal.

41 Baxtergate, Whitby YO21 1BN

23Restaurant

Magpie Café

The fish is frequently praised for its fresh quality and crisp batter, but some find the chips undercooked and accompaniments basic. A famously busy spot in Whitby, offering fresh seafood but sometimes suffering from high noise levels and crowds. While some staff are friendly and helpful, there are multiple reports of snappy, rude, and very slow service. Service can be slow and occasionally rude, and some feel the experience doesn't justify the hype or price.

14 Pier Rd, Whitby YO21 3PU

24Restaurant

Pescado Lounge

The venue serves great food, a wide selection of drinks, and delicious cocktails at reasonable prices. This dog-friendly lounge boasts a great, relaxing atmosphere with outdoor seating and occasional live music. Staff are friendly and kind, providing quick service aided by convenient QR code ordering.

Dock End, Whitby YO21 1YN

25Restaurant

The Edge Restaurant

While many praise the absolutely delicious food, others report average meals and long waits between courses. A popular restaurant that manages to feel accommodating even during busy weekends. Service can be fabulous and accommodating, though some guests have experienced mixed-up orders and disrespectful front-of-house interactions. Inconsistent service, including muddled orders and occasional rudeness, has been reported.

13 Bridge St, Whitby YO22 4BG

26Restaurant

The Fisherman's Wife Whitby

Food quality fluctuates; some enjoy excellent seafood platters and delicious fish pie, while others have experienced very poor dishes. The restaurant offers great views but can become excessively noisy due to loud background music and disruptive guests. Staff are generally praised for going the extra mile, though they can struggle during busy periods. The dining atmosphere can be disrupted by loud music and noise, and food quality is sometimes inconsistent.

Khyber Pass, Whitby YO21 3PZ

27Restaurant

The Moon & Sixpence

While the expertly mixed cocktails are highly praised, the food offerings have disappointed some guests with underwhelming execution. The location provides fantastic views, creating an appealing setting for evening drinks. Mixologists are knowledgeable and engaging, though some visitors report being completely ignored at the bar during busy spells. Frequent menu shortages and occasional lapses in bar attention can detract from the experience.

5-6 Marine Parade, Whitby YO21 3PR

28Restaurant

Trenchers

Diners consistently praise the fresh fish and standout steak pie, though the takeaway chips have occasionally been described as greasy. The clean, smart interior manages a bustling environment well, even when queues form outside on busy holiday weekends. Staff are generally efficient, welcoming, and attentive, despite isolated reports of disorganization and slow order taking. The takeaway option has drawn recent criticism for downgraded packaging and missing condiments.

New Quay Rd, Whitby YO21 1DH

29Restaurant

Velveteen French Cafe, Bar & Brasserie

The kitchen serves excellent, highly praised French-inspired meals that leave a lasting positive impression. The interior delivers a comfortable, cosy, and classy slice of France on the North Yorkshire coast. While recent feedback focuses heavily on the food and setting, the consistently high ratings reflect a welcoming overall experience.

3a Grape Ln, Whitby YO22 4BA