Farrers Bar & Restaurant

3.9
(482 reviews)
Scarborough Spa, South Bay, Scarborough, YO11 2HD
+44 1723 376774Official website
Accepts Credit Cards
Bar
Breakfast
British
Brunch
Dinner
Dog Friendly
Free Wifi
Full Bar
Gluten free options
Highchairs Available
Late Night
Lunch
Mid-range
Outdoor Seating
Parking Available
Quick Bites
Reservations
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Table Service
Vegan options
Vegetarian friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
Restaurant

About

Farrer's Bar & Restaurant sits proudly on Scarborough’s South Bay, where the North Sea’s waves crash against the cliff face and the air carries a briny spray. The cosy dining room offers panoramic views of the bay, allowing guests to enjoy traditional British fare while watching seagulls wheel overhead. The venue traces its name back to the 17th‑century Mrs. Thomasin Farrer, whose discovery of a natural spring under the cliffs helped establish Scarborough Spa as a leisure destination. The legacy of healing waters lives on in the lush riverside gardens that surround the bar. Farrer's serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, with a rotating menu of locally sourced ingredients and classic favourites such as mushroom risotto, seared cod, and vegetarian pasties. The full bar offers craft beers, fine wines, and classic cocktails, making it a favourite spot for both morning coffee and late‑night drinks. With a relaxed yet elegant ambience, the venue caters to families, couples, and solo diners alike. Reservations are recommended for evening show nights, and the bottle‑service menu makes it a popular choice for celebrations and events.

Good to Know

Best time to visit

Late spring to early autumn (May‑September) offers the best seaside dining experience at Farrer's Bar & Restaurant, with clear skies and gentle beach breezes.

At a glance

  • Verified listing
  • Typical visit: about 1 hour
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