Every year, the AA releases a guide on the best restaurants across the UK, awarding rosettes for those with the best food, atmosphere and service among other qualities.
1. Macleod's Restaurant, Skipton
Alongside swish hotel features like a spa at The Coniston Hotel is Macleod’s restaurant, a luxurious eatery that comes highly recommended by the AA. Photo: Olivia Brabbs
2. Macleod's Restaurant, Skipton
The Guide says you can expect charming old-school service and refined dishes that pack a contemporary punch at this restaurant, set on gorgeous, spacious grounds. Photo: Olivia Brabbs
3. Clark’s Restaurant, Scarborough
Eating at the seaside doesn’t have to mean greasy fish and chips. Clark’s is a fantastic neighbourhood restaurant serving up top-quality fresh seafood to those tired after a stroll on the beach. Photo: Clark's Restaurant
4. Clark’s Restaurant, Scarborough
The AA notes quirky details like the tables fashioned from singer sewing machines, and particularly recommends the locally caught lobster which is a main feature of the menu. Photo: Clark's Restaurant