The Kings Arms – Keswick
Traditional English pub atmosphere with some good vegan options on the menu.
Slates – Cafe / Restaurant – Elterwater
Convenient vegan-friendly cafe / restaurant for those exploring Elterwater and the nearby Langdale valleys.
The Lodge in the Vale – Cafe / Bar – Thirlmere
Contemporary cafe in a modern hotel near Thirlmere. They have plant milk and one flavour of vegan cake – plus good wifi and charging points, making it a very useful place for vegan campers to spend some time planning their holiday activities.
Ginny’s Teapot – Vegan / Vegetarian Cafe – Hawkshead
Quaint cafe in a picturesque Lake District with an excellent selection of vegan cakes and where most items on the menu are vegan too.
Chesters By The River – Vegan Restaurant – Skelwith Bridge
Excellent riverside restaurant where everything is vegan unless it’s marked as “vegan option” – in which case it’s veggie but available as vegan on request. The food is wonderfully crafted with plenty of choice. It’s popular, so get there early. Parking fills up fast.
The Kings Arms – Pub – Ulverston
Traditional British pub with a vegan pizza and a very delicious vegan hot dog on their regular menu. Usually a vegan nut roast available on Sundays.
The Magic Roundabout Restaurant – Bowness
A mixed café/restaurant with some vegetarian and a few vegan options available although not clearly indicated on the menu. Relaxed atmosphere with ambient music over two floors – full and loud downstairs, upstairs was quieter, although unfriendly staff.
Gillam’s Tearoom – Ulverston
Beautiful old fashioned tearoom with plenty of vegan choice on their food, drink and cake menus.
Bar eS – Mexican Restaurant – Ambleside
Wonderfully friendly Mexican Tapas restaurant with a dedicated vegan menu, including desserts.
The Wild Strawberry – Crêperie – Keswick
Beautiful vegan pancake options in the heart of Keswick