# Tea by the Lock, York — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Tea by the Lock — Tea House in York with a 4/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.6/5 from 359 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

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Tea House 🐾 Dogs Welcome

# Tea by the Lock

Naburn, York

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=3455241593814338267&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

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**In short:** Tea by the Lock is a tea house in York, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 359 Google reviews, with a 4/5 food hygiene rating and dogs welcome.

Details checked 7 October 2026 · source: Google Places

## About Tea by the Lock

Tea by the Lock occupies Naburn Banqueting Hall near York. The menu includes vegan cakes, scones, savoury pastries and soup, alongside a selection of teas and coffee. Portions are generous.

Dogs are welcome and the venue is set up for children. Staff are noted as friendly and welcoming.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [Tea by the Lock's own website](https://www.teabythelock.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** Closed

**Tuesday** Closed

**Wednesday** Closed

**Thursday** Closed

**Friday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

**Saturday** 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM

**Sunday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Naburn Lock Car Park next door
- York Naburn Lock Caravan Park 250m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

People say this tea house offers a wide selection of delicious vegan cakes, scones, teas, and coffee, as well as savory pastries and soup. They highlight the generous portions, good value, and beautiful location, and like the quirky, vintage atmosphere. They also mention the staff are friendly and welcoming.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (359 reviews)

**Dogs allowed** Yes

**Good for children** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 4 out of 5 – Good

**Destination** York

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1279381).

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★ 4.6 (359 reviews)

[Visit official website](https://www.teabythelock.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[07711 105741](tel:07711105741)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** York

**Plus Code** 9C5WVWV3+F7

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of Tea by the Lock?

Tea by the Lock is open Mon–Thu closed; Fri 10am–4pm; Sat 10am–9pm; Sun 10am–5pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is Tea by the Lock any good?

Tea by the Lock is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 359 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5.

### Is Tea by the Lock dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at Tea by the Lock.

### Is Tea by the Lock good for children?

Yes, Tea by the Lock is listed as good for children.

### How do I contact Tea by the Lock?

Call Tea by the Lock on +44 7711 105741.

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