Food & Beverage · Fish & Chips / Cafe
Driftwood
Cockshot Wood, 1 Glebe Rd, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3HE
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Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 60/100
About
Driftwood is a prime example of a location-driven business. While the lakeside setting is unbeatable, the food quality is frequently criticized as being overpriced, greasy, and low-quality. Service is often described as rude or indifferent. It's a convenient spot for a quick bite, but don't expect a high-quality dining experience.
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Performance Scores
Food Taste
40/100
Value for Money
35/100
Pro Tip
Treat it as a takeaway spot for the view rather than a restaurant.
Lakeside View
Outdoor Seating
Pros & Cons
✓ What Works Well
- Unbeatable lakeside location
- Outdoor seating
- Quick service
✗ Areas to Improve
- Overpriced
- Low food quality
- Rude staff
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is it worth the price?
- Are there toilets?
- Is it dog friendly?
User Feedback
Tourist trap
Food is mediocre at best
Location is the only draw
Quick Info
- Category Food & Beverage
- Neighborhood Bowness-on-Windermere
- City Windermere
- State Cumbria
- Postcode LA23 3HE
- Country United Kingdom
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