Eat and Drink in Gainsborough - Discover Gainsborough

Food and Drink

Discover where to eat and drink in Gainsborough, with its wide selection of hospitality providers and meals to suit all tastes and budgets!

Food and drink in produced in Lincolnshire is at the very heart and soul of our way of life

Whether it’s a quick bite or a three-course meal, you’ll be sure to find something to your taste.

Find some great places to eat and drink in Gainsborough including the Clock House Gastrobar, Caldero Lounge, Reeds Riverside Coffeeshop and Spokes Coffee Shop.

Many of Gainsborough’s independent eateries champion local produce whenever possible, for freshness and reduced food miles.

Weekly Markets also take place in the Market Place as well as a regular Farmers and Craft Market on the second Saturday of the month from 9am to 3pm.

Three Horseshoes, Scotton

The Three Horseshoes is a traditional, welcoming pub and restaurant offering delicious menus, using locally soured ingredients. Located in the idyllic village of Scotton on the edge of Laughton Forest.

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Uncle Henrys

Uncle Henry’s is all about great tasting home-produced, local food and outdoor family fun!
Come and visit our award-winning farm shop, butchery & cafe, you will always find a warm welcome.

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Caldero Lounge

Caldero Lounge Café/Bar sits in the heart of Gainsborough – open all day, every day for breakfast, brunch, coffee, lunch, cocktails and dinner.

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Clockhouse Gastro Bar

From casual dining at the bar to private events, Clock House Gastrobar offers a wide range of offerings, promising a unique dining experience in Gainsborough.

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Il Gusto Restaurant and Bar

Family run authentic Italian restaurant and lounge showcasing authentic Italian tasting dishes using locally sources ingredients.

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Cream

Cream serves homemade foods, cakes and drinks, inspired by continental Europe and made from quality produce, mainly sourced locally and with the environment in mind.

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Dandelion & Duck Coffee shop

Dandelion & Duck Coffee shop can be found in a charming barn conversion just a few miles north of Gainsborough.

Using local produce, such as Redhill Free Range Pork sausages, we serve delicious breakfasts and lunches along with a wide selection of cakes and tray bakes.

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The Kings Head

The Kings Head Tealby is located in the beautiful Lincolnshire Wolds serving good home cooked food in a picturesque setting.

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Prezzo

Authentic Italian food served in a relaxing, plush environment and located in Marshall’s Yard.

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The Ugly Duckling

The Ugly Duckling Restaurant is based at Caistor Lakes Leisure Park. The restaurant is open 7 days a week for breakfast, lunch and evening meals.
Offering a large dining area which can cater for small and large parties, a soft seating area perfect for guests to relax and enjoy a cocktail or two, coffee with friends or a lite bite. Also offering a pet friendly area including soft seating and dining area.

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Costa Coffee

There are now more ways than ever to enjoy your favourite Costa coffee. So whether you’re on the go, or simply on your lunch break, you’ll find the coffee and snack you need.

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Marshall’s Yard Cup-Cakes

Independent cupcake specialists, serving delicious and unique cupcakes, using locally sourced ingredients. Hot and cold drinks available, as well as iced coffees, milkshakes & chillers.

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Horse & Jockey

A traditional and friendly public house in the heart of Gainsborough – screening all major sports fixtures on Sky Sports, BT Sports and Freeview.

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Spokes Coffee Shop

Enjoy a light bite or fresh coffee and cake in warm luxurious surroundings. Dog are also welcome.

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Reeds Riverside Coffee Shop

A warm welcome and a comfortable atmosphere awaits you in this riverside coffee shop, from a full English Breakfast and sandwiches to a varying choice of unusual, luxury cheesecakes.

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Hickman Hill Hotel

Open to residents and non-residents, the Hickman Hill Hotel restaurant is set in an ideal setting where you can enjoy a superb menu using the best in local produce.

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Thonock Park

Enjoy relaxed lunches, dining events and Sunday carvery. Open for every meal of the day, whether it’s a hearty breakfast, a light lunch or evening meal.

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Lincolnshire Otter

A family-friendly pub in Gainsborough, serving a wide variety of pub classics, world food and fresh pizza from its own pizza kitchen.

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The Becketts

A traditional country pub and restaurant situated approximately 4 miles from Gainsborough. Dogs welcome in the bar and garden.

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The Trent Port

This pub offers something for all the family – from slow cooked roasts to bar meal classics. The Trent Port also offers stone baked pizzas and garlic bread from its own freshly-made dough.

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The Village Tea Pot

A family run business offering tasty treats and a variety of drinks. Come along and choose from freshly baked goods or enjoy a relaxing lunch. A rural tearoom setting,
At the – Old Grain Store, Clixby Yard, Blyton.

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Blyton Ice Cream

Over 65 flavours of award-winning ice cream, as well as a hot and cold food menu. A children’s play area, crazy golf and table tennis are also available.

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Black Horse Blyton

A 250 year old village pub that offering good food, great beer and a warm welcome to all. Just what to expect from a traditional country local.

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Redhill Farm Shop

Find national award-winning free range pork, grass fed beef and lamb at the Redhill Farm Shop – straight from the farmer who produces it.

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The Decodence Café at Astra Antiques Centre

Open 7 days a week, with a delicious selection of homemade cakes alongside a range of hot and cold drinks and daily specials.

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Hemswell Coffee Shop

Whether it be a quick caffeine boost or a much-needed refuel after looking round the vast antique collections, you will find something to revive you in your hunt for the perfect item.

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The Stirrup Inn, Willoughton

Charming and cosy 17th century pub with regular food trucks. Calm and friendly atmosphere. Well behaved dogs and children welcome. Parking and EV charging station.

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Uncle Henry’s

Located just outside Gainsborough, Uncle Henry’s gives you a chance to taste some of the freshest produce in the country and to sample their famous sausages.

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The Cross Keys Stow – Pub and Restaurant

An award-winning pub and restaurant serving cask ales and high quality, freshly prepared food from our classic bar meal or Specials menu.

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The Haxey Gate Inn

Sitting by the waters edge, The Haxey Gate is a welcome retreat for all including walkers, boaters, campers and cyclists. Approximately 20 minutes drive from Gainsborough.

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The George at Kirton in Lindsey

The George is a local pub with restaurant food. It creates interesting, freshly-cooked dishes using seasonal ingredients and offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere combined with professional service.

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The Crown Inn at Glentham

We strive to provide a friendly and traditional service and excellent food. We offer a warm welcome, a family friendly environment, and look forward to welcoming you soon!

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The Inn on the Green, Ingham

Award winning country pub, lunch, dinner, morning coffee, cake, breakfast baps, homemade gins, homemade ice creams, takeaways and more.

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Dambusters Inn

Named after the famous RAF 617 Squadron, the Dambusters Inn is a 1940s-themed pub in the historic village of Scampton, just 20 minutes’ drive from Gainsborough.

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Ferry Ales Brewery

Find fabulous craft ales and lagers at this 5 barrel micro brewery, which uses the highest quality ingredients and brews using traditional methods.

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