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Andy Sutton

22 February 2026

6 hours ago

Delicious food and excellent service. Went for valentine's and their special menu was superb

Thomas Gill

14 February 2026

8 days ago

You simply cannot drive past here. Exceptional food, exceptional service with attentive friendly staff, clean facilities. The nicest meal I've had out in ages w...

Steve

09 February 2026

13 days ago

We popped in for a drink whilst driving to Carlisle and found a lovely warm oasis. Food looked really good with very generous portions.

Ms Barton

28 January 2026

25 days ago

Just had a lovely meal here and had to write a review. We had steak and ale pie and it was amazing. It was a huge portion and loaded with meat which fell apart ...

John Dawson

16 January 2026

a month ago

First time here, even though it’s <25 minutes from home. Spotlessly clean, very friendly staff, good range of local brews on draught. We both ordered Highland ...

Ally McGurk

16 January 2026

a month ago

This place used to be a lovely old-fashioned traditional country pub, called The Lamplugh Tip. Its been closed for several years, and I was a bit concerned abou...

Aitken-Walker Cars

07 January 2026

a month ago

A very warm & cosy country pub, friendly & efficient staff. Great food and a good pint, couldn't ask for more Graham & louise 03/01/26

John Paul Devine

02 January 2026

2 months ago

Absolutely amazing food. Also good selection of Gluten free food for my partner.

Paul Clark

29 December 2025

2 months ago

Really nice place. Friendly staff and amazing food. A lot of choice for vegetarians too which is great.

Emily Mc

22 December 2025

2 months ago

I told them Im allergic to onions and garlic so wa told I couldn't eat any of the suggestions I had so then I said what about a burger? Chicken burger grilled t...

Andrew Pope

15 December 2025

2 months ago

David Robbins

13 December 2025

2 months ago

One of our favorite pubs in Cumbria. Great food and friendly staff. 👍

paul johnstone

13 November 2025

3 months ago

This is a lovely place, the food here amazing 👏.

Marion Heron

12 November 2025

3 months ago

Lovely meal at very reasonable prices

Andy Woodruffe

09 November 2025

3 months ago

Caitlin Atkinson

08 November 2025

3 months ago

We had an amazing meal here whilst on holiday in the Lakes. We came across it by chance while searching for places with a gluten free menu as I have coeliac. Th...

joanne mounsey

19 October 2025

4 months ago

Lovely Sunday lunch - pudding very nice too! Happy helpful staff ❤️

janet studdart

19 October 2025

4 months ago

Called here .. yes a Sunday..today 19th October 1.45pm ... as they advertise food all day ... doesn't say booking advised! Asked for a table for 3 .. the young ...

George Taylor

18 October 2025

4 months ago

Alyson

18 October 2025

4 months ago

Really lovely pub with cosy bar. Great menu and really tasty food. Great parking too 🙂

Teri-Mai Didcote

11 October 2025

4 months ago

Very nice pub

Donna Grimwood

10 October 2025

4 months ago

Lovely food food portions are massive

Anna

03 October 2025

5 months ago

alyson bragg

29 September 2025

5 months ago

Been 5 times now excellent food get A lot Allways great service .cosie wonderful Atmosphere .

Raimonda Barauskaite

19 September 2025

5 months ago

Great place to eat

Peter Davies

17 September 2025

5 months ago

Nicely refurbished pub, good food at good prices.

Anthony Barber

14 September 2025

5 months ago

Gwynneth Booth

13 September 2025

5 months ago

What a great find, we were going from St. Bees to Windermere when we passed the Countryman Inn, looked so inviting we turned around and went in for our late lun...

mark mcrobert

12 September 2025

5 months ago

We were just finished walking lowfell and fellbarrow and were looking for a nice country pub for some food and a drink .We were lucky enough to find this amazin...

Jonathan Collis-Smith

07 September 2025

5 months ago

Lovely service and great food in a comfortable quiet atmosphere (Saturday lunchtime). Quality food from fresh ingredients well presented. We enjoyed our pre-boo...

Barnsley Woolley Miners CC

04 September 2025

6 months ago

Oliver Bundy

27 August 2025

6 months ago

Very nice restaurant, food was fantastic and staff were great. Highly recommend the breaded brie!

J B

24 August 2025

6 months ago

Came here after a long drive hoping to get a table for two. Arrived at the restaurant and was told there was no availability even though there was lots of empty...

Ian Somasundram

23 August 2025

6 months ago

Decent food here, seemed a nice bar lounge, we ate in the restaurant area, not so atmospheric but ok. Food decent, though a rare steak came more medium. Service...

Joanna Kisiala

18 August 2025

6 months ago

Outstanding service. On time, not too intrusive, very nice and competent.

Michael Newton

15 August 2025

6 months ago

Nela Trowbridge

14 August 2025

6 months ago

We rocked up well after 8:30pm on Thursday evening after a long day's walk and being turned down by other pubs for being too late. The Countryman staff were so...

Tony Whelan

14 August 2025

6 months ago

Colin Rosenwould

13 August 2025

6 months ago

The Mexican burger was very nice but the Mushroom Stroganoff lacked flavour. We did feel pressurised to order as soon as we sat down and was told there wasn't a...

zach bruce

13 August 2025

6 months ago

Mark Gee

11 August 2025

6 months ago

The food here was brilliant, great value and big portions. I came here for my birthday, it's the first time I've came and it won't be the last. Great tasting, g...

Anca Deutsch

11 August 2025

6 months ago

Leeanne Harding

03 August 2025

7 months ago

Beautiful food, excellent service, great atmosphere

George Sarelis

02 August 2025

7 months ago

Great food and fun and vibe

Helen Robinson-Wright

28 July 2025

7 months ago

Absolutely beautiful food.

Holly Briscoe

19 July 2025

7 months ago

food was beautiful but found it was a bit pricey for what you actually got. three staff for the whole restaurant, bar and taking bookings. sat for half an hour ...

Claire Smith

08 July 2025

7 months ago

Simon Franklin

07 July 2025

7 months ago

Linda Allison

01 July 2025

8 months ago

Great food fast service and the staff are really friendly.

Rob Steele

29 June 2025

8 months ago

Just had Sunday lunch for a group of 18 of us - Mains were pre-ordered and the furniture had been rearranged so we could all sit around one table. We were given...

Dee Lee

19 June 2025

8 months ago

On my final evening in the UK before heading back to Canada, my cousin treated me with dinner at this amazing place in the beautiful green countryside. I ordere...

Pastor Jenny Gough

16 June 2025

8 months ago

Four of us (and a dog!) came here to celebrate my husband's birthday and it was a super place to eat. Nice atmosphere, not overly expensive and really good food...

Dennis Smalley

15 June 2025

8 months ago

The pub/restaurant is situated on the main road between Cockermouth and Egremont.It has a huge restaurant . Tonight's food was of excellent quality. Steak & ...

Barry D

09 June 2025

8 months ago

A lovely pie. You will probably have to order in advance for large groups.

David Quinn

08 June 2025

8 months ago

We celebrated our wedding at The Countryman and everything was fantastic. From making the booking, receiving the menus and pre ordering for a party of 15 which...

Thomas Middleton

06 June 2025

9 months ago

Vegetarian sausages were not cooked at all, when I complained they did not offer any discounts or compensation, just said they would let the chef know. The rest...

Craig Fletcher

05 June 2025

9 months ago

Fantastic pub in a great location! The food was amazing the mixed grill was the best I’d ever tasted and the staff and locals were very friendly too worth a vis...

Tom Smith

03 June 2025

9 months ago

Bit disappointed based on reading good reviews online. Drinks order wrong. Drinks took ages to arrive. Waitress never returned for food order. Once we went and ...

Kim Miles

28 May 2025

9 months ago

Rude staff Left waiting for 10 minutes to be acknowledged, 2 members of staff milling around us without saying a word Went to sit down and was hollered at over ...

Jacqui Campbell

27 May 2025

9 months ago

On holiday from Scotland, we were touring about and came across "The Countryman Pub and Restaurant. Well what can I say.... the food was AMAZING and the servi...

Gina Thomlinson

24 May 2025

9 months ago

Brilliant 👏 lovely food x x 😋

Anthony Potter

20 May 2025

9 months ago

The best chicken meal I have ever eaten in the UK was here. Great portions and super friendly helpful staff.

Valerie Foster

14 May 2025

9 months ago

Very dog friendly nice atmosphere, I had pork belly, a bit overcooked but all other meals good

Stephen Dill-Russell

14 May 2025

9 months ago

Booked for an evening meal for my brother and me. The person I spoke to on booking was very friendly and welcoming. The staff at the pub are all lovely and he...

Karen Rollason

11 May 2025

9 months ago

My party were disappointed with the food. We were surprised. It is usually lovely. The chips were overcooked and the salad poor. The desserts were overpriced w...

Dave Salter

07 May 2025

10 months ago

We visited here on a Sunday teatime whilst staying in the area. Our experience was a good one. Food was excellent, good selection of beers and spirits. Service ...

ian cormack

06 May 2025

10 months ago

Great place to visit after lovely walks. Plus dog friendly

Rick Napier

05 May 2025

10 months ago

Roy Taylor

04 May 2025

10 months ago

Great food and good service

Michel G

02 May 2025

10 months ago

Zeer goed restaurant. Je krijgt serieus grote porties en het was erg lekker. Het personeel is zeer beleefd en behulpzaam. De inrichting is gezellig en netjes.

Lynsey Shepherd

27 April 2025

10 months ago

We recently visited one evening . And I most say we will most certainly be returning. The staff were very friendly. The place was lovely and spacious. Because t...

Jess *

26 April 2025

10 months ago

A random find on our way back from hiking Scafell. We stopped purely because of how nice it looked from the road and we were not disappointed! Beautiful place ...

Mike Charles

21 April 2025

10 months ago

First visit was Friday of Easter weekend, Bethany served us and she was great! Today, Monday visited again. Service Ok but two ladies serving us were dreadful! ...

aaron coid

16 April 2025

10 months ago

Came for my birthday meal with my other half. Despite living local this was our first time eating here since it reopened For starters we got brie wedges and bla...

Captain Corelli

13 April 2025

10 months ago

Went in today for Sunday lunch. The food was excellent and plentiful. A couple of very good real ales on tap too. Wait staff were polite and attentive. A nice ...

Gail Marsh

11 April 2025

10 months ago

Amazing food, staff and setting! Highly recommend. We were on holiday and went 3 times during the week! Booking advised!

Rachael Graham

08 April 2025

10 months ago

Lisa R

05 April 2025

a year ago

We we're looking for somewhere to eat and come across this amazing pub. The food was excellent and big portions. Nice, warm welcome.

Dorothy Palmer

23 March 2025

a year ago

Beautiful food for 7 people Staff did not disappoint . The smaller portion was still ample. I had the belly pork and would recommend it. Lovely atmosphere,

Karen

22 March 2025

a year ago

ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS FOOD. THE SERVICE WAS GREAT TOO. OVERALL A VERY GOOD EXPERIENCE. THANK YOU TO ALL YOUR TEAM.

john cunningham

20 March 2025

a year ago

Great meal and great price too

adrian shirkey

18 March 2025

a year ago

its safe to say i left here last night stuffed a fantastic pub with proper sized portions when i return some day in the near future just one course

Andrew Davies

11 March 2025

a year ago

Feel like I had to drop a star off service as there was no check back on food or offer of another drink that was empty. But other than that tiny detail a great ...

Lisa Clarke

11 March 2025

a year ago

MDC Autos

02 March 2025

a year ago

Lovely food, thank you

Kay Wallage

01 March 2025

a year ago

Gorgeous food. Great staff. Such good value for great portion size. Highly recommended from me

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27 February 2025

a year ago

David Hinks

27 February 2025

a year ago

I would definitely rate this as 10/10, the food is great and well prepared and presented, the service was fantastic, the restaurant is clean and spacious, I wou...

Stephen Fleming

25 February 2025

a year ago

Had a great meal food was absolutely beautiful well cooked well presented definitely come back again

Carlton Ford

21 February 2025

a year ago

Visiting from down south, my wife wanted a Sunday roast, picked this place out of a few reviews, and it did not disappoint!

H L D

11 February 2025

a year ago

Lovely cosy place to enjoy a meal. The lady staff that served us was friendly and attentive, and the food was cooked to perfection and served on the larger size...

Stephen H

11 February 2025

a year ago

Atmosphere in the pub side is nice, the food is OK but not amazing.

Rob Broatch

09 February 2025

a year ago

Fantastic place and the food was amazing. The service from the staff was second to none, very polite, helpful and courteous . We will definitely be going again ...

Vince Lewis

08 February 2025

a year ago

Been between 6-8 times. Only once had a bad experience. The rest were very good. Would recommend you try atleast once.

Ron Stringer

07 February 2025

a year ago

Really good food ........ they must have a great chef! Good beer too!

Nicola Wylie

06 February 2025

a year ago

1st time here. Had a lovely jacket potato. The staff were super friendly. It's got a cosy cottage feel. Will definitely be back! 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟

Michelle Harker

01 February 2025

a year ago

Kezia Ashton

30 January 2025

a year ago

SinnT BulluT

29 January 2025

a year ago

Had a birthday meal for 11 and only gave them 24 hours but nothing was to much trouble meals were beautiful and the young girls were fab excellent service Defin...

David Neill

16 January 2025

a year ago

Karen Russ

13 January 2025

a year ago

Fabulous food, fantastic service, friendly and helpful staff. I highly recommend for good ‘pub’ food.

Michael Allen

04 January 2025

a year ago

Friendly, clean (the toilets didn't smell and the table wasn't 'sticky') and good food. Would definitely recommend!

Ian Larkin-Snowden

31 December 2024

a year ago

Meg Young

28 December 2024

a year ago

The food at The Countryman really is something, large tasty portions and quality food. Our party had a range of dietary requirements which were met by the menu ...

Trish May

15 December 2024

a year ago

Lovely place good food service not so good brought food eventually but no cutlery asked a waitress for some and she rolled her eyes. Maybe she was looking forwa...

Paul Ivison

14 December 2024

a year ago

Just a lovely meal at The Countyman,highly recommended 😋

jeanette Graham

30 November 2024

a year ago

Best food we have had in a long time tasted great ample choice & good portion sizes highly recomended. The chicken with cranberry special was amazing thankyou

David Roper

20 November 2024

a year ago

Louise Murray

19 November 2024

a year ago

Absolutely fantastic evening meal ...the atmosphere. ..the service ...the staff ..the food ..everything was exceptional

CAR Wilson

17 November 2024

a year ago

Food was good. Waitress was not confident - new??? When order arrived there were extra items delivered which had not been ordered. Next table one person, got th...

Lel Hanking

17 November 2024

a year ago

Joshua

16 November 2024

a year ago

Brilliant country pub, very spacious and great pint

Tracy MacDonald

14 November 2024

a year ago

Food is great staff are very helpful and friendly 👍 good atmosphere nice place to chat and meet up with friends check out the new menus brilliant choice of me...

David Halley

12 November 2024

a year ago

Fabulous burger in a lovely place. Easy to get to, easy to park

Sue Shearsby

28 October 2024

a year ago

Fantastic food which is well presented and plentiful. Staff are attentive and friendly. Great restaurant and most definitely will be returning.

Steve Clarke

26 October 2024

a year ago

Had a lovely Thursday night meal here The food was very good, well presented and cooked and very reasonably priced Staff were lovely Look like had a nice pub ...

Andrew

25 October 2024

a year ago

Lovely food, lovely service. Didn't really like the dog if the couple behind us getting 2 inches from my chips on our table. Didn't even get a sorry from it's o...

wayne 49

10 October 2024

a year ago

Gaynor Wood

07 October 2024

a year ago

We booked for a Monday night thinking it would be quiet, as it usually is, but it was very busy and most tables were full. Unfortunately there were only two wa...

Callum Gater

06 October 2024

a year ago

The food experience here was mixed with some of our party really enjoying the food and others complaining of a rather tasteless dish. We were asked to pre-order...

Neil Saunders

05 October 2024

a year ago

Fantastic condition, great service and reasonable food.

Red Oak Direct Ltd.

05 October 2024

a year ago

We have been numerous times now, and cannot fault the food, service and hospitality - keep up the good work Brian, Helen & all the team - it is a credit to you ...

p.v. Peruma

25 September 2024

a year ago

Excellent food, friendly service and a lovely atmosphere. Huge portions and well presented meals, We had the fish and chips, Cumberland sausage and burger. Beth...

John Gallagher

22 September 2024

a year ago

Had late lunch on Friday which was awesome, then we went back for Sunday Lunch today, again, this was awesome and the price is not too be sniffed at either!

Mally

22 September 2024

a year ago

Great pub and lovely food. Went as a party of 10 and there was no complaints 👍

Peter Bowers

21 September 2024

a year ago

Atmosphere a bit like a church hall. Had Sunday Roast Dinner. Meats plentiful, tender but cold, the rest of the dinner seemed to have been standing a while an...

Lee Collins

21 September 2024

a year ago

Nice pub with small number of tables outside which you can also dine at. Typical pub style menu with decent choice and decent ‘pub grub’. Friendly helpful staf...

Matt K

21 September 2024

a year ago

Wayne Middleton

19 September 2024

a year ago

Dave Cartwright

10 September 2024

a year ago

A great country pub serving a good menu. The food was good and great value for money. Be warned, this is a Cumbrian pub, the portions are in the large side!

Stephanie Bloem

07 September 2024

a year ago

Lovely pub with a clean, modern but rustic rural feel. Food is not cheap but is fantastic, the staff are friendly, warm and attentive. Ate in there twice this h...

Caroline Gayler

04 September 2024

a year ago

We arrived without a reservation but were welcomed in. The bar area was very busy so we were asked to be seated in the restaurant. Service was swift and we pla...

Caren Weir

02 September 2024

a year ago

Helpful, welcoming and efficient staff. Food was delicious and very good value for money! Popular place for good reason!

Iuliana Barbulescu

01 September 2024

a year ago

Average pub in the countryside of Cumbria. We had the roast dinner which was ok. The service was ok. I can't say it is a place I will come back to, but one wher...

Frank Tyson

31 August 2024

a year ago

Meal for two, we had carbonara it was delicious, with excellent service,

Laura Evans

29 August 2024

a year ago

Adam Larking

28 August 2024

a year ago

We ate here after a long day visiting the lakes. The service was great and the food was delicious. There is a plenty big enough car park. You're surrounded by b...

Denise Haigh

25 August 2024

a year ago

Had a delicious beef dinner there today.Great service very pleasant staff.The place looks amazing and lots of attention to detail a credit to Helen and Brian .W...

Paul Wright

24 August 2024

a year ago

Visited late afternoon, the pub is immaculately presented, welcoming staff and plenty of onsite parking. Food was delicious, menu has a great selection of start...

A Webster

24 August 2024

a year ago

On a short break on a campsite and came across this lovely pub, the staff were very friendly and we decided to have a meal, it was delicious so we went again th...

gillian rothery

23 August 2024

a year ago

My second visit to The Countryman but I must say the food was much inferior to my first visit - perhaps different kitchen staff. The sausage was so over cooked...

Keith Taylor

21 August 2024

2 years ago

Owners Brian and Helen are Brilliant and down to earth People. Top Chef and Staff, also great venue for Functions and real log fire+ Toilets ar Spotless as is t...

Russell Gill

17 August 2024

2 years ago

Food tonight was superb. Will definitely return.

Jovan Erasmus

17 August 2024

2 years ago

Super friendly staff, massive portions of food and tasty... pizzas were lovely, great value for money and very tasty pudding!! Can't fault it at all... if I liv...

Scott Richardson

14 August 2024

2 years ago

Excellent. Couldn't fault it 👍😁

Mark Dunbavan

10 August 2024

2 years ago

Simon Moore

10 August 2024

2 years ago

Terry Rogers

04 August 2024

2 years ago

Great pub and restaurant. Staff were friendly and very attentive..Food was fantastic as was the service

Al Mitchell

31 July 2024

2 years ago

We decided at the last minute tonight to visit for a mid-week evening meal. Although they were busy a very friendly and efficient waitress quickly seated us and...

Freddie Hadley

30 July 2024

2 years ago

Service was amazing every waiter was keen to speak and take your order within a waiting time of 10minutes. The food was crazy good they all came as a big meal d...

Claudiu Hendea

26 July 2024

2 years ago

The staff is very kind and the food very delicious. You have a lot to choose from the menu. The place is very clean and beautiful.

jiffyjumbo

25 July 2024

2 years ago

The staff and food are very good and the pub itself is very pleasant. They do advertise that they welcome dogs and as we were staying in a cottage nearby decid...

Gareith Stanley

25 July 2024

2 years ago

This is a gem hidden out of town. Beautiful meals, plenty of options. Friendly helpful staff, clean premises and brilliant little lounges and seating areas.

P Heap

17 July 2024

2 years ago

Good pub grub. Nice pint of Loweswater Gold to wash it down with. Full on a Tuesday.

Keith Lynch

15 July 2024

2 years ago

One of the best meals ive had in years

Gordon Copland

09 July 2024

2 years ago

We had a late lunch, ordered some drinks, and then had a look at the menu. The bar maid/ bar person who was lovely helped the girls on what wine to have. we or...

desmond jackson

09 July 2024

2 years ago

Went out for birthday meal 5 adults and one child Service and food was fantastic we had lovely times

Christian Ketter

07 July 2024

2 years ago

Einfach super. Essen Bedienung Ambiente 1A

Brian Hinde

07 July 2024

2 years ago

Came here for a late lunch it's been a lot of year since I've been here. We booked and I ordered the lamb shank with mash gravey and veg beautiful and very well...

Keith Rothery

06 July 2024

2 years ago

You have to be impressed soon as you walk in they have done a excellent job doing tired pub into a beautiful one the meals are excellent the staff are very good...

Donald macleod

04 July 2024

2 years ago

Had really nice food the service was excellent

chris richardson

18 June 2024

2 years ago

Stopped here after a walk up scafell pike and glad we did as the food was amazing the amount was also good and the price was right for what we had

Phil Sanders

17 June 2024

2 years ago

We visited The Countryman a few weeks ago (while on holiday in the Lake District) and I have to say it was one of the nicest eating experiences we've had out in...

Julian Casey

15 June 2024

2 years ago

Eran

12 June 2024

2 years ago

We visited this charming place with our little one around five o'clock and found plenty of seating options both inside and outside. The atmosphere was relaxed a...

Conrad

11 June 2024

2 years ago

Took my family here when they came to visit. Really nice staff, good food (reasonably priced), and a great atmosphere. It's nice to have a place with some space...

Stuart Valdez

11 June 2024

2 years ago

Great place 👌 food perfect 👌

Paulina Jagodzinska

11 June 2024

2 years ago

Ian Cameron

11 June 2024

2 years ago

Very nice pub serving very good food, well worth a visit if in the area

Paul Davies

08 June 2024

2 years ago

Very rarely write a review but this little gem just deserved it. Food was fantastic especial if you love a bigger portion at very fair cost. Staff were very att...

Sheelagh Parker

31 May 2024

2 years ago

Decent Sunday roast dinner although more veg would have improved it

Martin Robinson

15 May 2024

2 years ago

Phyl Hully

14 May 2024

2 years ago

Called in on Monday for a quick lunch. Lovely food, friendly staff. Spotless.

Craig Appleby01

13 May 2024

2 years ago

Andrew Hodgson

02 May 2024

2 years ago

Friendly staff. Excellent , well cooked food. Lots of seating , inside and out. Dog friendly.

Thomas Scott

01 May 2024

2 years ago

Decent plates of food, great service.

Mark Grimley

27 April 2024

2 years ago

Just an average country pub, service was awful, very slow and consistently wrong orders. Fish main was very bland aswell. Only redeeming feature is there is not...

Ted Walkden

22 April 2024

2 years ago

Very impressed with the food, surroundings and service.

Ian Bithell

20 April 2024

2 years ago

Went for the first time with Friends, had to wait 45 minutes for our meal which was a bit to long. 3 of us had a nice meal but mine was luke warm but they did k...

Luke porter

16 April 2024

2 years ago

E A

11 April 2024

2 years ago

Jo Clarke

07 April 2024

2 years ago

Food was delish after a walk around lake.

Louise Ostle

07 April 2024

2 years ago

Fantastic

Darren Watson

04 April 2024

2 years ago

Staff completely disorganised, we had our food going cold in front of us, no cutlery on the table or bar and had to ask several times for cutlery

Michael McCourt

04 April 2024

2 years ago

It's always a great atmosphere here. Just drinks this time, but food is very good. We'll worth a visit.

Gregory Rochell

03 April 2024

2 years ago

David Mac D

31 March 2024

2 years ago

Went for a big family meal. Really good.

Sarah Douglas

30 March 2024

2 years ago

Lovely food, beautiful refurb - nice atmosphere

Charles Holmes

30 March 2024

2 years ago

Lovely food service and punters. Highly recommend.

Ken Needham

26 March 2024

2 years ago

heather84roberts

26 March 2024

2 years ago

Lovely newly refurbished pub and very generous food portions

Lynn Swan

25 March 2024

2 years ago

Average food, but expensive for what we had a pie and a pint. The mash potatoes left a lot to.be desired

Garyth Orton

16 March 2024

2 years ago

Went for lunch. The bar area was very clearly set out with plenty of space between tables. The bar area was bright and clean with a log burner providing real w...

Marina Atkinson

10 March 2024

2 years ago

Been for mothers day there was 12 of us and the staff kept on top of food and drink

Dan

09 March 2024

2 years ago

I love the interior design, warm friendly welcome and great food with generous portions. This was my first time at The Countryman, which was previously a pub th...

Leigh Taylor

03 March 2024

2 years ago

Perfect post run stop for a roast dinner. Cold and wet from a boggy run…got an armchair by the fire and had a good feed. Had to leave before I fell asleep I was...

Stephanie Rew

01 March 2024

2 years ago

We dropped in for lunch . Great range of menu options including plenty of veggie choices . The staff were very friendly, the place is very welcoming and comfo...

James Thompson

29 February 2024

2 years ago

Liz Gill

26 February 2024

2 years ago

Beautiful country pub with a modern twist plenty of car parking , food was amazing ,staff were so friendly and helpful definitely recommend

james richardson-chapple

25 February 2024

2 years ago

Definitely going to be back great food good portions after 5hr hike and wood burning stove with lovely choice of real ales too!! Good value 100% recommend. We w...

Kris Blackburn

10 February 2024

2 years ago

Had a long weekend in the Lakes staying in Lamplugh and was here every night for food. Warm and welcoming pub and dog friendly. Fantastic food and fantastic sta...

Kevin wild

07 February 2024

2 years ago

Lovly place food good tasty and plenty of it just one thing i did not like they put salt on all chips i like to hace the choose

Ann Forster

07 February 2024

2 years ago

Richard Litt

26 January 2024

2 years ago

Lynn Crump

25 January 2024

2 years ago

Been a regular visitor for food and drinks since opening and have always been more than happy with the service and food options, however we have just had a ‘Bur...

Dan Highton

17 January 2024

2 years ago

Jeffrey Gardt

15 January 2024

2 years ago

daniel rooke

14 January 2024

2 years ago

nicola coyles

14 January 2024

2 years ago

Ian Kendal

09 January 2024

2 years ago

Enjoyed a very nice lunch here recently. I'd certainly go back.

Andy Foster

04 January 2024

2 years ago

Katie Lowe

03 January 2024

2 years ago

Great stop en route back from St Bees beach to Cockermouth for a late lunch! Staff were attentive, food was yummy, decor in the pub was really classy and couldn...

Steve Bartley

02 January 2024

2 years ago

Geoff Hampson

02 January 2024

2 years ago

Generous servings of delicious food, very polite and helpful staff, comfy and spacious bar area - also for food, then a large annexed function room for larger f...

Michelle Halligan

23 December 2023

2 years ago

Lovely afternoon ar a babyshower I attended. Beautiful food and friendly helpful staff. Thank you.

Sarah Wilks

16 December 2023

2 years ago

Such a lovely time at The Countryman. The food was delicious and the portion sizes were out of this world! Great friendly service and reasonable prices too. We’...

Sharron Wigham

14 December 2023

2 years ago

Lovely meal

Hayley Hunter

10 December 2023

2 years ago

Paul

19 November 2023

2 years ago

Just come back from having Sunday lunch here. First time visitor, will make it my mission to come back again. The place is beautiful, with little quirks and the...

Mike Naylor

18 November 2023

2 years ago

What a portion !

Jonathon Cross

16 November 2023

2 years ago

Probably the nicest Sunday Lunch I've ever had. Nice friendly service too.

John Isaac Johnston

09 November 2023

2 years ago

On a dark September night after a long day driving I stopped off for some dinner before continuing home. Service and attention was very good, food excellent an...

Susan Osborne

08 November 2023

2 years ago

Lovely meet up with friends. Big portions of food had to take a doggy bag home. Lot brighter and cleaner than it use to be. Well worth a visit.

Luke Winter

03 November 2023

2 years ago

Fantastic Made us feel very welcome food was excellent staff very professional Lovely bar area couldn’t fault anything 10/10 Will definitely be back

Moss eMaths

01 November 2023

2 years ago

The refurb has worked in both atmosphere and quality of food. Food was plentiful, hot, and tasty. We went as a dozen ppl work do and everything came out togethe...

Karen Jennings

30 October 2023

2 years ago

Sue Lord

27 October 2023

2 years ago

Kimberley Vickers

25 October 2023

2 years ago

Our first visit here while we were on holiday in the area. Looks lovely from the outside and even better on the inside. It gives you the nice cosy, country feel...

V K

24 October 2023

2 years ago

This pub is absolutely exceptional! Not only was it freshly renovated, it has am amazing atmosphere and even better food! Had a a amazing supper and overall a n...

Sarah Worsell

20 October 2023

2 years ago

Great food and friendly, attentive service tonight. We’ll be back!!

Paul Lindsay

15 October 2023

2 years ago

Great food and excellent staff.

chris pysden

10 October 2023

2 years ago

Lovely pub, good food, friendly staff, relaxed and comfy pub

Stephen

09 October 2023

2 years ago

Excellent food and service we couldn't fault anything

Emily Krawiecki

08 October 2023

2 years ago

So this place was highly recommended by previous inhabitants of the local caravan park so we we’re really looking forward for this! We were sat promptly and ord...

Michele Roberts

01 October 2023

2 years ago

We had a really lovely Sunday lunch. The food was first class as was the service.

David Neves

30 September 2023

2 years ago

Great food

joanna young

29 September 2023

2 years ago

Lovely food, very generous portions even the smaller options are plentiful. Very friendly and helpful staff

Jim Sneddon

27 September 2023

2 years ago

Very nice pub/restaurant. Recently upgraded to a high standard. Staff were friendly and food was great. Pizzas were excellent with a really nice base.

Richard Taylor

26 September 2023

2 years ago

Excellent place to visit. Log burner on. Nice food

Isa K

24 September 2023

2 years ago

Very cozy plaze, delicious food and lovely staff!

Jeff Farrington

20 September 2023

2 years ago

Very welcoming pub, excellent 👍 would recommend 👌

Sarah Davies

18 September 2023

2 years ago

Always have a great meal here

Helen Sowerby

17 September 2023

2 years ago

First time here and it didnt disappoint. The young staff were polite and attentive. The food was well cooked presented and a great selection. I even felt spoilt...

Simon McAlay

15 September 2023

2 years ago

Ronald Spruce

12 September 2023

2 years ago

Dick Sloan

11 September 2023

2 years ago

Christine Brennan

11 September 2023

2 years ago

OLE Henrik ihde

09 September 2023

2 years ago

Das Essen ist super der Service top das Ambiente ist sehr gut

Katrina Farnworth

09 September 2023

2 years ago

Max I

06 September 2023

2 years ago

Vincent Todhunter

04 September 2023

2 years ago

We are lost for words that convey our praise for the evening meal we had on 02/09/2023. It was absolutely gorgeous. The restaurant is very spacious and the staf...

Tim Singleton

03 September 2023

2 years ago

Great pub,lovely staff.Fabulous food.

Tony Billingham

03 September 2023

2 years ago

Popped in to the Countryman without booking. The staff were very attentive and made us feel very welcome. Food was fantastic!! The fish and chips were the best ...

david faulder

03 September 2023

2 years ago

Food was great will be going back looks clean and tidy staff friendly

Laura Costello

02 September 2023

2 years ago

Stumbled over this after a walk. Very very good and can highly recommend. They fitted 13 of us in as a walk-in. The food was of such a high standard. I had fish...

Michelle McKenzie

30 August 2023

2 years ago

Lovely place, staff very accommodating!

David Parkinson

27 August 2023

2 years ago

Mirjam Harkema

23 August 2023

2 years ago

Lovely people

Rob Parkinson

23 August 2023

2 years ago

Lindy Armstrong

21 August 2023

3 years ago

Brillaint pub lovely food the table also got pizza and the steak pie. Was delicious

Robert Hadzik

12 August 2023

3 years ago

Fantastic food and great value for money,

Stephen Tovey

10 August 2023

3 years ago

Very nice staff, amazing food. Went above and beyond.

Annette Crayston

09 August 2023

3 years ago

David Brown

09 August 2023

3 years ago

Visited for a family birthday recently. had a great time. Staff friendly and attentive,food excellent with good size portions. The place itself has been renovat...

Robert Macmillan

06 August 2023

3 years ago

Visited here a week or so back. The staff were friendly and there was a nice atmosphere. Food was lovely. Thank you.

Denis McCallig

05 August 2023

3 years ago

Excellent service, wonderful food, reasonable prices.

Andrea Smith

04 August 2023

3 years ago

Lovely place.

Nicola Swinburn

25 July 2023

3 years ago

The staff are lovely and the food is delicious...proper home cooked chips and big portions. Atmosphere is very chilled but the ambience of the place is superb,...

Jonathan McLoughlin

23 July 2023

3 years ago

Margaret Taun

19 July 2023

3 years ago

We went for a Birthday Breakfast this Morning and it was Delicious will definitely be going again.

Karl Finnerty

08 July 2023

3 years ago

Excellent food and service. A visit here is a must.

Pamela Douglas

07 July 2023

3 years ago

Lovely family meal.

Gord Ritson

04 July 2023

3 years ago

Excellent service and food 👌

kirsty armiger

04 July 2023

3 years ago

The food is gorgeous here. The staff could be more bubbly. The portions are huge and delicious. The homemade pie was delicious. The children's sausage was a lit...

George Crane

30 June 2023

3 years ago

Great Pub. We'd come from Norfolk to climb Scafell Pike and needed some food on route to our cottage. Perfect place

Joanna South

30 June 2023

3 years ago

Went today for the 1st time for a cooked breakfast. It was delicious. Everything was 5*. We will certainly be going again. Would highly recommend.

jaap tiggelman

27 June 2023

3 years ago

Lekker gezellig en goed te eten

Sue Ghayouba

26 June 2023

3 years ago

We went for afternoon tea, it was perfect. The food was delicious and very fresh and homemade. We can't wait to go again. I recommended this Place for a meal...

Stephen Brough

25 June 2023

3 years ago

Great food ,large portions.Freindly well organised staff.

stephen Parker

19 June 2023

3 years ago

Joppe van Ramshorst

18 June 2023

3 years ago

They don't allow walk ins even though many tables in- and outside are available. they're happy to turn you away

Stephen Quinn

18 June 2023

3 years ago

Christopher Brown

17 June 2023

3 years ago

Good selection food lovely location just take your time getting there on the country roads

Julia Howse

14 June 2023

3 years ago

Just had the most fabulous full English breakfast at this pub . They’ve just started serving breakfasts and we would highly recommend it . A superb breakfast wi...

Chris Anderson

13 June 2023

3 years ago

Visited The Countryman for lunch with friends on a Tuesday afternoon. We understand it is reasonably new to the area, having been converted from a building whic...

Marek Pulkowski

12 June 2023

3 years ago

Catherine Nicholson

08 June 2023

3 years ago

Homemade chips and lots of them , lovely friendly staff, outdoor area , cosy indoors, interior and exterior( ongoing) finished to a high standard , plenty of ...

Luke Brown-Telfer

06 June 2023

3 years ago

Best in west Cumbria for gluten free options.

David McGurk

04 June 2023

3 years ago

Eddie Flanagan

02 June 2023

3 years ago

Amanda Gribbin

02 June 2023

3 years ago

Excellent..

Ruth Scott

31 May 2023

3 years ago

paula hayes

29 May 2023

3 years ago

Lovely staff, excellent food, dog friendly too

Laura Wellings

27 May 2023

3 years ago

Fabulous setting, fabulous food and wine and a fabulous team to meet all your needs! So happy to have a local pub! Can’t wait to visit again!

Jill Gilhooley

24 May 2023

3 years ago

Brilliant food excellent service

Judith Wilson

23 May 2023

3 years ago

Beautiful place the meal was great we will be back

Anef

21 May 2023

3 years ago

Lovely meal, great staff and good value. Been here twice now and the plates are just bit small, food portion is great but food is all stacked on top of each ot...

Chris Roberts

21 May 2023

3 years ago

We had two evening meals here last week. Well prepared and very tasty - make sure you have a large appetite as the portions are very generous. The staff are ver...

Dina Tunley

21 May 2023

3 years ago

A beautiful place in the middle of some beautiful scenery! The food was absolutely incredible & the portions were amazing. We couldn’t fault a single thing! All...

Sheila Latham

14 May 2023

3 years ago

We have just had A superb Sunday lunch. The food was so good and the service faultless. All the staff were so friendly and helpful. Special mention to the chef!...

Pauline Taylor

09 May 2023

3 years ago

22 of us went to celebrate my grand daughters christening 7/5/23. The food was outstanding and the service from everyone attending to us was exceptional. Thank ...

Emma Bradley

07 May 2023

3 years ago

Lovely staff, happy to help and so friendly. The food was gorgeous and they are large portions. The waiter checked what I could have as a starter that was glute...

kev bradley

06 May 2023

3 years ago

Great staff, lovely decor. Really good food

Geoffrey Sleightholm

01 May 2023

3 years ago

What can I say good food if you get chance must go but you need to book

Catherine Baylis

29 April 2023

3 years ago

Ronan Chesters

29 April 2023

3 years ago

Great Sunday dinners

John Whatmough

27 April 2023

3 years ago

Great Pizza and good pint!!!

Victoria “Seakingaviator” Greenhalgh

26 April 2023

3 years ago

Nice country pub recently undergone a Quality refurb and some external works still ongoing. I booked online using their Web page, really easy to use and reserva...

Tonia Atkinson

25 April 2023

3 years ago

Lovely food. Great atmosphere. Lovely staff... Highly recommend.

Lewis Herdman

25 April 2023

3 years ago

Rebecca Taylor

23 April 2023

3 years ago

First time here, pre-booked a table. Got seated and served within 5 minutes, food came within 10 minutes. Really friendly staff and lovely restaurant area (we w...

Mark Watson

22 April 2023

3 years ago

Becky Drugan

20 April 2023

3 years ago

Fantastic food, excellent choice and size. Great for coeliac customers xx

John Angus

20 April 2023

3 years ago

Food was very good and served quickly despite the place being very busy. All credit to the staff working their socks off.

karen wilson

16 April 2023

3 years ago

Had a lovely lunch

sharon sharples

16 April 2023

3 years ago

What a beautiful meal, the pub looks amazing and has a lovely atmosphere. The service was fantastic and the lamb henry was cooked to absolute perfection! Good m...

Sandra Hurst

13 April 2023

3 years ago

Fantastic food and service tonight. Family of 6 no problems . Portion sizes huge . Thankyou will be back .

Brian Tunstall (Flower)

10 April 2023

3 years ago

Meal OK, bit expensive, just the layout and presentation of dining areas makes you think you are in a factory canteen, could be better. Good menu Choice, quick ...

Michal Lakomy

10 April 2023

3 years ago

Such a gem. Really good service. As it was Sunday, roast was the only option but it was so tasty. Portions were really decent. Even kids option can feed an adul...

sharon dixon

09 April 2023

3 years ago

Lovely meal decent portions. Would recommend and would go back again. Great customer service.

Kelly Merry

06 April 2023

3 years ago

Fantastic food, very welcoming service and a lovely atmosphere.

ray Porter

04 April 2023

3 years ago

Lovely place for a meal staff very friendly and helpful.

Michelle Corkhill

03 April 2023

3 years ago

Jlie l

01 April 2023

3 years ago

its routy

31 March 2023

3 years ago

food was good, service friendly and pint was nice definitely a return to country pub

Jason Dufty

30 March 2023

3 years ago

First visit to the countryman nice exterior but hospital type doors on entrance and interior lacked charm with regimented tables ,,very disappointed overcooked ...

Jennifer Macilwain

22 March 2023

3 years ago

We only popped in for a quick drink but were made to feel like family by the warm welcome we received. This place really has got the WOW factor, it's unique, i...

Jo Bowman

19 March 2023

3 years ago

As always wonderful meal, location and of course staff

Harry

19 March 2023

3 years ago

Beautiful meal was had last night, cannot praise enough, all served by very attentive staff in lovely surroundings.

Angela Wilson

14 March 2023

3 years ago

Absolutely Love This Place Really Cosy, love the fires and sofas, Great Friendly staff amazing food(homemade chips omg😍) that didn't take long at all.. Deffini...

kath FITCH

10 March 2023

3 years ago

I just love this place, cosy, great food, great staff. Also very accommodating to your needs.

Stacy Tear

05 March 2023

3 years ago

Fantastic service and beautiful food. Definitely recommend. 10/10.

Nick Hazlewood

05 March 2023

3 years ago

Good contemporary local well eating place I suppose, real log burning fire and friendly helpful staff. Can get busy so I would advise booking

Matthew Belfield

04 March 2023

3 years ago

C H

28 February 2023

3 years ago

Nice place, nice food, average service. First round of drinks came with soda not lemonade, corrected. Our meals came we asked for some more drinks was still wai...

Fiona

27 February 2023

3 years ago

Always enjoy coming here such a good choice of gluten free food I had lasagne today was beautiful

Keith Wheeler (Keith)

24 February 2023

3 years ago

Had lunch there with a friend today superb meal very friendly staff great food great atmosphere best chips I've had in a long time won't hesitate to go again.

Trish BRANTHWAITE

18 February 2023

3 years ago

Fantastic refurbishment .transformed into a beautiful family pub has something for everyone dining room cosy area with sofas to relax with a drink and pool room...

Robert Young

17 February 2023

3 years ago

absolutely amazing, the staff where outstanding, the food was beautiful! just want to say a big thank you! 10/10 will definitely be back!

David Bourne

15 February 2023

3 years ago

Popped in after a walk at Lowswater and enjoy a friendly welcome and delicious pub lunch. Very good quality food and value for money.

Jo blythe

14 February 2023

3 years ago

Lunch was lovely. Huge plate of scampi and the Countryman pizza was delicious

Julie Barnes

11 February 2023

3 years ago

Beautiful food today really friendly staff and lovely surroundings faultless.

Shelley

07 February 2023

3 years ago

We had a lovely afternoon here for our daughters christening. They arranged everything for us and it was exactly how we wanted it to be. The food was excellent ...

dee

06 February 2023

3 years ago

Lovely sunday lunch. The service was great and friendly. We all enjoyed

Lee Rielly

05 February 2023

3 years ago

A Sunday afternoon meal. We visited as a party of 6 for my grandparent’s wedding anniversary, the dining area is spacious enough that you don’t feel like you’r...

Peter Walsh

25 January 2023

3 years ago

Had a lovely family meal here on Friday afternoon. The staff were very attentive, looking after our grandchildren brilliantly. Food was amazing and now I know i...

Susan Slater

22 January 2023

3 years ago

Sunday lunch, lovely hot food. We all enjoyed it.

Julie Hall

22 January 2023

3 years ago

Beautiful surroundings, excellent food, friendly staff, lovely evening.

Julie Rowlandson

21 January 2023

3 years ago

Very accommodating lovely meal!

Jim O'Rourke

19 January 2023

3 years ago

Excellent food, very generous portions. Excellent service. Very attractive decor with warm fire. Plenty of parking. Will go again soon.

Neil Atkinson

19 January 2023

3 years ago

Lovely place, good food and beer

Colin Spencer

15 January 2023

3 years ago

When we were leaving I didn't appreciate getting shouted at that I hadn't paid when I had , I even left a £10 tip don't think well be back.

laura thompson

14 January 2023

3 years ago

Amanda Eyles

13 January 2023

3 years ago

Very disappointed with the lunchtime menu,certainly won't be back or recommend it.

suzanne horner

13 January 2023

3 years ago

Fantastic atmosphere, friendly staff, excellent food and great cask beer. We will certainly be back again soon x

Dave Salmon

08 January 2023

3 years ago

First time in today and impressed with the work that has gone into creating a really nice family pub. We had the Sunday dinner and thoroughly enjoyed it. The st...

Mia O'Fee

08 January 2023

3 years ago

Great family pub. Pop in for a cuppa, a drink or food in a group or alone and you will feel totally at ease. Great food and service. Staff are friendly and just...

l cox

08 January 2023

3 years ago

Nice decor, and pleasant staff. Menu very safe - steak pie, fish n chips, pizza. Same old same old.

Ian Curwen

28 December 2022

3 years ago

Friendly, warm and welcoming. It's huge but has lots of nooks so it feels cosy. Good beer and food menu is better than most places.

laurie meldrum

28 December 2022

3 years ago

Kimberley Brown

28 December 2022

3 years ago

Visited for food whilst on holiday. Dog friendly with very cosy ambience and staff really friendly. Food was absolutely amazing and very generous portion sizes....

Linda Borrowdale

25 December 2022

3 years ago

Lovely meal after a walk up the fells, great service and atmosphere, highly recommend whatever the occasion

Heather Grisedale

23 December 2022

3 years ago

Had a motorclub meet there, and they did us Sandwiches and chips. Best chips I've ever had in a pub I think! Definitely want to go back to try their normal menu...

Tabitha

21 December 2022

3 years ago

Newly refurbished so a bit empty, food was limited but chips were very unique and tasty. Good selection of drinks and well looked after facilities.

Ol M-C

21 December 2022

3 years ago

Odd place, aware it's only recently opened so I'm sure the decor will catch up soon, currently feels a bit bare, almost like sitting in someone's living room. S...

Steven Byrne

11 December 2022

3 years ago

1st visit and we will definitely go back. Welcoming staff and lovely atmosphere. Great food and service plus dog friendly.

Tony Pearce

08 December 2022

3 years ago

Meal was lovely , staff were fantastic, Lovely welcoming place. Well done to all involved

EDWIN BLAIR

07 December 2022

3 years ago

we were there on Tuesday. the meals including steak. scampi. chicken. all served with brown homemade chips. and salad. were perfect.

Dave Doyle

06 December 2022

3 years ago

4 of us ate here tonight. Food is 110% banging. Very generous portion sizes, and all the staff are amazing. Neave looked after us tonight and she is definitely ...

Jason O'brien

02 December 2022

3 years ago

Honestly some if the best food I have ever eaten. The food was fantastic mince pie ive cream is a dream and as for festive fries true genius. The ambiuce is sec...

Sarah Sharpe

29 November 2022

3 years ago

Fantastic staff food and atmosphere

Dennis Fearon

28 November 2022

3 years ago

Emma Gray

26 November 2022

3 years ago

Absolutely stunning so much hard work has definitely paid off, atmosphere is lovely and relaxed, customers and dogs are treated like royalty! 100% recommend, th...

Carole Blackrock

26 November 2022

3 years ago

Really nice clean welcoming pub. Fish and fries was awesome, really light crispy batter. Other half cleaned his plate so sirloin steak must be good.

Ian Vaughan

09 November 2022

3 years ago

Lesley Canfield

28 October 2022

3 years ago

Contact The Countryman

Please call us on 01900 876703 to book a table.

The Countryman, Lamplugh, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4SB

01900 876703

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