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Eating at Fell Foot
Whether you're looking for a hearty breakfast to kickstart your day, a light lunch to reward a morning's exploring or a delicious ice cream to cool you down mid-adventure, you'll be well catered for here at Fell Foot.
The Boathouse Café
Right next to lake Windermere, the Boathouse Café is open seven days a week from 9.30 in summer and 10am in winter.
Summer menu
The café will be serving delicious seasonal food and drinks to enjoy.
- Vibrant soups and one pots
- Savoury pasties and sandwiches
- Hot chocolate or a slice of cake
- See the menu
Brunch
Start your day with a hot breakfast bap or a fresh sweet pastry straight from the oven with a cup of coffee or tea. Our breakfast menu includes toast and teacakes, as well as our usual selection of cakes, bakes and hot drinks.
Lunch
After a morning of exploring, choose from our range of tasty hot snacks, freshly prepared sandwiches, jacket potatoes and one-pot meals like our chicken casserole ora Pieminster pie with mash, mushy peas and gravy.
Cakes and bakes
Treat yourself to something sweet and tasty, freshly baked in Fell Foot’s own kitchen, including seasonal scone of the month.
Ice cream parlour
Just next to the Boathouse Cafe, you’ll find the ice cream parlour with a great selection of cones and tubs of delicious Northern Bloc ice cream. Open from 2-4pm weekdays and 12-4pm Saturday & Sunday until September.
Bring a picnic to Fell Foot
If you'd rather bring your own food with you, picnics are always welcome, but remember that barbecues and gas stoves aren't allowed Make sure to take your rubbish home with you to help look after this special place. Thank you.
Allergen information
Most of the food and drink served is prepared on site in our kitchen, using a wide range of ingredients. As a result, we can’t guarantee that any of our food and drink products are completely allergen free.
If you have an allergy or intolerance and would like ingredient information about the food and drink served, please ask the staff, who will be happy to help.
Always check when you visit
Visited before? We sometimes change our recipes to improve quality and flavour, including the ingredients. When you visit, please speak to one of our team to check the current allergen information for your favourite dish.
Thank you
Every cuppa or tasty treat you buy helps us to continue looking after places for everyone to enjoy.
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The Lake District is full of great, locally produced food, whether you want to bring your own picnic or eat somewhere like the Boathouse Café at Fell Foot or Joey’s Café at Wray Castle.