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The Lily

12-14 Lake Road, Ambleside

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Low-key outpost for British dishes, cask ales & live music & comedy amid homely furnishings. Summary via Google

About The Lily

The Lily sits on Lake Road in Ambleside and serves British dishes alongside cask ales. The bar hosts live music and comedy events, with informal furnishings throughout.

Staff are noted as friendly and attentive. The venue takes bookings and accommodates groups. Dogs are welcome. It holds a Food Hygiene Rating of 5 out of 5.

Opening hours

Monday
5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Tuesday
5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Wednesday
3:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Thursday
3:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Friday
12:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Saturday
12:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Sunday
2:00 PM – 12:00 AM

Happy hour hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
3:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday
Closed
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

What's nearby

  • Ambleside Central next door
  • Signature & Memorabilia Ltd next door
  • Ambleside Climbing Wall next door
  • Cafe Altitude next door

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners say this bar offers delicious food, including great fish and chips, and a wide selection of drinks and cocktails. They also highlight the friendly and attentive staff, live music, and dog-friendly atmosphere.

Some reviews mention the atmosphere can be unpleasant.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Guest rating
4.3 / 5 (597 reviews)
Good for children
No
Good for groups
Yes
Booking required
Yes
Food hygiene rating
5 out of 5 – Very good
Destination
Ambleside

Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.