Emma's Dell
Food & Beverage · Cafe & Creperie

Emma's Dell

Red Lion Square, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9SX

Google Maps Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 72/100
About

Emma's Dell is a hit-or-miss spot in Grasmere. Many visitors love the fresh crepes, cakes, and the cozy, dog-friendly vibe. However, some regulars feel the quality has slipped, citing dry cakes and inconsistent service. While the location is spot on for a post-walk treat, the management style and occasional rudeness have left a sour taste for some.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 75/100
Value for Money 65/100
Pro Tip

Try the savory crepes, but check the dog policy before you arrive as it can change.

Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Excellent carrot cake
  • Dog-friendly atmosphere
  • Great location

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Inconsistent service
  • Rudeness from management
  • Overpriced for quality
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is it dog friendly?
  • Do you take bookings?
  • Are there gluten-free options?
User Feedback

Great spot for a quick bite

Service can be hit or miss

Prices are a bit steep