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Minstrels Tea Room (Ambleside)


 Minstrels Tea Room (Ambleside) Restaurant / Cafe National

Minstrels Tea Room (Ambleside)

 
Description: The Square, Hawkshead, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22. Tel: 0NZ 01539 436423

Newest Review: ... it feels quite oppressive because the ceilings are quite low and it's dark. The service in Minstrel's was okay. The staff weren't overly friendly but they weren't rude either. If this place was in London I would probably describe the staff as being friendly but because the waitresses in other restaurants in Ambleside were so friendly the waitress at Minstrel's seemed less so. The best thing ... more

 ... about the service was that it was fast. We had been in the Lake District for about five days at this point and I was becoming accustomed to waiting a long time for everything. I'm a very impatient person so the fast service in Minstrel's was excellent f...more

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Brooke3
Premium Review Minstrels Tea Room (Ambleside): 15th Century Tea Room (842 words)
by - written on 25/08/09 (Very useful, 68 readings)
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During our recent holiday to the Lake District my family and I visited Hawkshead, a small village close to Ambleside where we were staying. After a horrible bus journey, a stressful attempt at getting to Hill Top and a slightly boring visit to a gallery of Beatrix Potter's art we were in desperate need of a good cup of tea. Fortunately we didn't have to look far for a tea room. When we walked into Minstrel's I absolutely loved the place. It looked so old and had so much character. Minstrel's is a fifteenth century building and has managed to keep a lot of the character without modernising the building. Looking around the room where we were seated I could see ...  Read the complete review

 

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