# Monastery Kitchen, York — Reviews & Opening Hours > Monastery Kitchen — Place of Worship in York with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.6/5 from 171 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/ampleforth/restaurants/monastery-kitchen (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Place of Worship # Monastery Kitchen Ampleforth Abbey Ampleforth Abbey And College, Ampleforth [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=11171236684902979832&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/) **In short:** Monastery Kitchen is a place of worship in Ampleforth, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 171 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 28 August 2026 · source: Google Places ## Good to know ### Parking - ✓Free car park ### Accessibility - ✓Accessible parking - ✓Accessible entrance - ✓Accessible toilet Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs. ## About Monastery Kitchen Monastery Kitchen sits within Ampleforth Abbey near York. The café serves food, drinks and scones to visitors exploring the abbey grounds and buildings. It holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5. Staff are noted as welcoming. The setting takes in the abbey's church and grounds. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Monastery Kitchen's own website](https://www.ampleforthabbey.org.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Tuesday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Wednesday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Thursday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Friday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Saturday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Sunday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM ## What's nearby - Ampleforth Abbey Tea Room & Shop 200m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Visitors say this abbey offers a tranquil and peaceful experience, with beautiful grounds, magnificent buildings, and a stunning church. They also highlight the delicious food, drinks, and scones available at the cafe, along with the welcoming and friendly staff. Others mention the interesting exhibitions, tours, and the opportunity to attend services or go on a retreat. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (171 reviews) **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** Ampleforth Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1886811). [More restaurants in Ampleforth](https://staycation.co.uk/ampleforth/restaurants) ★ 4.6 (171 reviews) [Visit official website](https://www.ampleforthabbey.org.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [01439 766099](tel:01439766099) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Ampleforth **Plus Code** 9C6W6W28+P2 ### 🏨 Places to stay near Ampleforth Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DAmpleforth%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/ampleforth/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/ampleforth/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of Monastery Kitchen? Monastery Kitchen is open Mon–Sun 10am–5pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is Monastery Kitchen any good? Monastery Kitchen is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 171 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5. ### Is Monastery Kitchen wheelchair accessible? Monastery Kitchen has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and an accessible toilet. ### Is there parking at Monastery Kitchen? Yes: free car park. ### How do I contact Monastery Kitchen? 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