Food & Beverage · Pub & Restaurant
The Flying Fleece
Rydal Rd, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9AN
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Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 80/100
About
The Flying Fleece is a popular pub in Ambleside, known for its cozy atmosphere and good selection of drinks. Many guests enjoy the Sunday roast and the historic building. However, service can be inconsistent, and some diners have been disappointed with the food quality. It's a great spot for a drink, but the dining experience can be a bit of a gamble.
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Performance Scores
Food Taste
70/100
Value for Money
68/100
Pro Tip
The outdoor seating area is lovely on a sunny day, but it fills up fast.
Dog Friendly
Historic Building
Pros & Cons
✓ What Works Well
- Cozy atmosphere
- Good drink selection
- Historic building
✗ Areas to Improve
- Inconsistent food quality
- Service can be slow
- Can get very busy
Frequently Asked Questions
- Do I need to book a table?
- Is it dog friendly?
- Are there vegetarian options?
User Feedback
Great place for a pint.
Sunday roast was delicious.
Service was a bit slow.
Quick Info
- Category Food & Beverage
- Neighborhood Ambleside
- City Ambleside
- State Cumbria
- Postcode LA22 9AN
- Country United Kingdom
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