Urban Foodhouse – Modern Restaurant in Bowness-on-Windermere

Welcome to Urban Foodhouse, a relaxed, independent restaurant in Bowness-on-Windermere, right in the heart of the Lake District. We’ve created a place where you can eat, drink, and socialise — from early-morning breakfasts and weekend brunches to laid-back lunches and vibrant evening dining.

Our restaurant brings together urban-inspired dishes with a rustic, local twist, made from quality ingredients and served in a warm, welcoming space. Whether you’re visiting from Windermere or exploring the Lakes, Urban Foodhouse is the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the best of Bowness-on-Windermere dining.

If you’re searching for the best restaurant in Bowness-on-Windermere that combines great food, atmosphere, and service, Urban Foodhouse delivers it all — morning to night.

Why Choose Urban Foodhouse in Bowness?

  • Independent restaurant in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere
  • Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner served daily
  • Fresh, locally sourced ingredients with a creative twist

     

  • Relaxed, modern interior with a warm, rural charm
  • Dog-friendly and family-friendly atmosphere
  • A perfect spot to eat, drink, and socialise in the Lake District

Urban Foodhouse has quickly become one of the most talked-about restaurants in Bowness-on-Windermere, loved by locals and visitors alike. Our passion for great food, welcoming service, and community spirit makes us a go-to choice for breakfast meet-ups, relaxed lunches, and lively evening dining.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What makes Urban Foodhouse stand out among restaurants in Bowness-on-Windermere?
    Urban Foodhouse offers something for every time of day — from fresh breakfasts and brunches to creative evening dishes and cocktails. We combine local Cumbrian ingredients with an urban dining twist, creating a truly unique Windermere restaurant experience.
  2. Do you serve vegetarian and gluten-free options?
    Yes! Our menus include plenty of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, so everyone can enjoy something special at Urban Foodhouse.
  3. Is Urban Foodhouse suitable for special occasions?
    Absolutely. Whether it’s a birthday, family gathering, or just a catch-up with friends, Urban Foodhouse offers the perfect setting in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere. Our team can help you make your occasion memorable with great food and atmosphere.
  4. Do I need to book a table?
    We always recommend booking, especially at weekends and during busy Lake District seasons, but walk-ins are always welcome whenever space allows.
  5. Where exactly is Urban Foodhouse in Bowness-on-Windermere?
    You’ll find Urban Foodhouse right in the centre of Bowness-on-Windermere, surrounded by shops, bars, and beautiful lake views. We’re easy to reach from Windermere and a short stroll from the waterfront — the perfect spot for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner while exploring the Lakes.

Opening Hours

Thursday9 AM–2:30 PM, 5–10 PM
Friday9 AM–2:30 PM, 5–10 PM
Saturday9 AM–2:30 PM, 5–10 PM
Sunday9 AM–5 PM
Monday9 AM–2:30 PM
Tuesday9 AM–2:30 PM
Wednesday9 AM–2:30 PM, 5–10 PM

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Loved the relaxed atmosphere, food was brilliant and reasonably priced. I had the jerk chicken and it was amazing, right up my street. Staff were very friendly and accommodating
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Alan Tang
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Nice service, comfortable seats.
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Neil Hunter
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We came for steak night (Wednesdays) and had a great meal at a very reasonable price.