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The Rattle Owl

4.6 (468) $$$$ $$$$ Modern, British

Description

Summary: Creative local cuisine in a cozy spot.

The Rattle Owl, a gem in the heart of the city, offers a menu rich in creativity and sustainability, featuring a nine-course tasting journey that showcases the best of local produce. The restaurant's commitment to using seasonal ingredients from nearby producers like Food Circle ensures a fresh and exciting culinary experience. Their tasting menu is an artful blend of flavors, with dishes ranging from delicate cheese tarts to skillfully prepared trout tartare and roast mutton with Turkish spices. Foraged herbs and flowers add a unique touch to each dish, enhancing their natural flavors without overwhelming them. The Rattle Owl also boasts an organic wine list and a selection of fine wine pairings to complement the meal. Additionally, the restaurant's Tansy Beetle Bar invites guests to enjoy drinks and small plates in a convivial atmosphere. Housed in a brick-walled former shop that accommodates just 42 guests, The Rattle Owl offers an intimate dining experience that is both inventive and deeply rooted in its local environment.

Awards

Good Food Guide
Very Good
Google
Good

Location

104 Micklegate, York YO1 6JX, United Kingdom

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