A Local’s Guide to Cafés, Restaurants & Pubs in Harrogate

May 07, 2025

A Local’s Guide to Cafés, Restaurants & Pubs in Harrogate

Discover Harrogate’s independent food and drink scene—from cosy dog-friendly cafés to family-friendly pubs and elegant dining spots. Whether you’re exploring the heart of town or heading out toward the leafy outskirts like Harlow Carr, here’s a curated list of unique spots to relax, refuel, and enjoy the charm of this North Yorkshire gem.

Cafés in Harrogate

Bettys Tea Rooms (Town Centre)

Address: 1 Parliament Street, Harrogate HG1 2QU
Phone: 01423 814070
Dog-friendly: No (only assistance dogs allowed)
Family-friendly: Yes – children’s menu available, high chairs
Opening Hours:
Mon–Sun: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Sunday Service: Open

 

Bettys Tea House at Harlow Carr

Address: RHS Garden Harlow Carr, Crag Ln, Harrogate HG3 1QB
Phone: 01423 505604
Dog-friendly: No (dogs allowed in the gardens on special dog days only)
Family-friendly: Yes
Opening Hours:
Mon–Sun: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Sunday Service: Open

 

North Bar (The Harrogate Taproom & Coffee Spot)

Address: 2D Cheltenham Crescent, Harrogate HG1 1DH
Phone: 01423 527888
Dog-friendly: Yes
Family-friendly: Moderately (better suited for older children)
Opening Hours:
Mon–Thu: 12:00pm – 11:00pm
Fri–Sat: 12:00pm – 12:00am
Sun: 12:00pm – 10:30pm
Sunday Service: Open

 

Bean & Bud

Address: 14 Commercial Street, Harrogate HG1 1TY
Phone: 01423 709630
Dog-friendly:  Yes
Family-friendly: Yes
Opening Hours: 8:30am – 4:00pm (Mon–Sat), 10:00am – 3:00pm (Sun)
Sunday Service: Yes

 

Baltzersen’s

Address: 22 Oxford Street, Harrogate HG1 1PU
Phone: 01423 202363
Dog-friendly: Yes
Family-friendly:Yes – very welcoming to kids
Opening Hours: 8:00am – 4:00pm (Mon–Fri), 9:00am – 4:00pm (Sat–Sun)
Sunday Service:  Yes

 

Hoxton North

Address: 1 Royal Parade, Harrogate HG1 2SZ
Phone: 01423 560595
Dog-friendly: Yes
Family-friendly: Yes
Opening Hours: 8:00am – 5:00pm (Mon–Sat), 9:00am – 4:00pm (Sun)
Sunday Service: Yes

 

Farmhouse

Address: 6–8 Station Square, Harrogate HG1 1TB
Phone: 01423 561721
Dog-friendly: Outside seating only
Family-friendly: Yes – very child-friendly menu and space
Opening Hours: 8:00am – 4:00pm (Mon–Sun)
Sunday Service: Yes

 

Indie Food

Address: 14 Cold Bath Road, Harrogate HG2 0NA
Phone: 01423 503960
Dog-friendly: Yes
Family-friendly: Yes
Opening Hours: 8:00am – 4:00pm (Mon–Sat), 9:00am – 3:00pm (Sun)
Sunday Service: Yes

 

Little Breads Café

Address: 2a Bower Road, Harrogate HG1 5BW
Phone: 01423 567901
Dog-friendly: Yes
Family-friendly: Yes
Opening Hours: 8:30am – 3:00pm (Mon–Sat), Closed Sunday
Sunday Service: No

 

Palm Court Café (Above Farrah’s)

Address: 4 Montpellier Parade, Harrogate HG1 2TJ
Phone: 01423 561784
Dog-friendly: No
Family-friendly: Yes
Opening Hours: 10:00am – 5:00pm (Mon–Sat), 11:00am – 4:00pm (Sun)
Sunday Service: Yes

 

Restaurants in Harrogate

AGORA Restaurant

Address: 33 Mount Parade, Harrogate HG1 1BX
Phone: 01423 566066
Dog-friendly: No
Family-friendly: Yes – warm and welcoming for children
Opening Hours:
Mon–Sat: 12:00pm – 10:00pm
Sun: 12:00pm – 9:00pm
Sunday Service: Open

 

Estabulo Rodizio Bar & Grill

Address: 6–7 Albert St, Harrogate HG1 1JX
Phone: 01423 520118
Dog-friendly: No
Family-friendly: Yes – good for family dinners and celebrations
Opening Hours:
Mon–Thu: 12:00pm – 9:00pm
Fri–Sat: 12:00pm – 10:00pm
Sun: 12:00pm – 9:00pm
Sunday Service: Open

 

The Cattlemen’s Steakhouse

Address: 62 Station Parade, Harrogate HG1 1TZ
Phone: 01423 566333
Dog-friendly: No
Family-friendly: Yes – suitable for children
Opening Hours:
Mon–Thu: 5:00pm – 9:30pm
Fri–Sat: 5:00pm – 10:00pm
Sun: 1:00pm – 8:00pm
Sunday Service: Open

 

William & Victoria

Address: 6 Cold Bath Road, Harrogate HG2 0NA
Phone: 01423 506883
Dog-friendly: No
Family-friendly: Yes – children welcome, early dining recommended
Opening Hours: 12:00pm – 2:30pm & 5:00pm – 9:30pm (Mon–Sat), 12:00pm – 8:00pm (Sun)
Sunday Service: Yes

 

The Tannin Level

Address: 5 Raglan Street, Harrogate HG1 1LE
Phone: 01423 560595
Dog-friendly: No
Family-friendly: Yes – good for older children
Opening Hours: 12:00pm – 2:30pm & 5:30pm – 9:30pm (Mon–Sat), Closed Sunday
Sunday Service:  No

 

Vivido Bar & Restaurant

Address: 2 Station Parade, Harrogate HG1 1UE
Phone: 01423 566453
Dog-friendly: No
Family-friendly: Yes – friendly staff, good kids’ menu
Opening Hours: 12:00pm – 10:00pm (Mon–Sat), 12:00pm – 9:00pm (Sun)
Sunday Service: Yes

 

Gianni’s Brio Restaurant & Pizzeria

Address: 46 King’s Road, Harrogate HG1 5JW
Phone: 01423 508197
Dog-friendly:  No
Family-friendly: Yes – ideal for families and casual dining
Opening Hours: 5:00pm – 9:30pm (Mon–Sat), Closed Sunday
Sunday Service:  No

 

Mykonos Bar & Grill

Address: 4–6 Cheltenham Crescent, Harrogate HG1 1DH
Phone: 01423 500245
Dog-friendly:  No
Family-friendly:  Yes
Opening Hours: 12:00pm – 3:00pm & 5:00pm – 10:00pm (Mon–Sat), 1:00pm – 8:00pm (Sun)
Sunday Service: Yes

 

Sukhothai Harrogate

Address: 17–19 Cheltenham Parade, Harrogate HG1 1DD
Phone: 01423 500869
Dog-friendly: No
Family-friendly: Yes – great for family dinners
Opening Hours: 12:00pm – 2:30pm & 5:00pm – 10:30pm (Mon–Sat), 12:00pm – 9:00pm (Sun)
Sunday Service:  Yes

Cardamom Black

Address: The Old Empire Theatre, Cheltenham Parade, Harrogate HG1 1DL
Phone: 01423 313136
Dog-friendly: No
Family-friendly: Yes – vibrant atmosphere, family groups welcome
Opening Hours: 5:00pm – 10:00pm (Mon–Thu), 5:00pm – 10:30pm (Fri–Sat), 5:00pm – 9:00pm (Sun)
Sunday Service:  Yes

La Feria

Address: 7 Montpellier Street, Harrogate HG1 2TQ
Phone: 01423 528071
Dog-friendly: No (outdoor terrace may allow)
Family-friendly: Yes – small plates ideal for sharing
Opening Hours: 12:00pm – 10:00pm (Tue–Sat), 12:00pm – 9:00pm (Sun), Closed Monday
Sunday Service: Yes

 

Thai Orchid

Address: 16–18 Pier Head, Harrogate HG1 1DB
Phone: 01423 508711
Dog-friendly: No
Family-friendly: Yes – good for quiet family meals
Opening Hours: 12:00pm – 2:30pm & 5:30pm – 10:00pm (Mon–Sat), Closed Sunday
Sunday Service: No

 

Pubs on the Outskirts of Harrogate

The Smiths Arms (Beckwithshaw)

Address: High Street, Beckwithshaw, Harrogate HG3 1QW
Phone: 01423 504801
Dog-friendly: Yes – dogs welcome inside and in garden
Family-friendly: Yes – family-focused pub with Sunday roasts
Opening Hours:
Mon–Thu: 12:00pm – 10:00pm
Fri–Sat: 12:00pm – 11:00pm
Sun: 12:00pm – 8:00pm
Sunday Service: Open

 

The Square and Compass

Address: Rigaton Hill, North Rigaton, LS17 0DJ
Phone: 01423 733031
Dog-friendly: Yes – especially in the bar area
Family-friendly: Yes – includes children's menu and outdoor seating
Opening Hours:
Mon–Thu: 12:00pm – 10:30pm
Fri–Sat: 12:00pm – 11:30pm
Sun: 12:00pm – 10:00pm
Sunday Service: Open

 

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