Food & Beverage · Sandwich Shop
The Picnic Box
1 Lake Rd, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0AD
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Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 90/100
About
The Picnic Box is a highly-rated sandwich shop in Ambleside, loved for its fresh, high-quality ingredients and friendly service. Guests consistently praise the ciabatta sandwiches and the overall value. It's a perfect spot for a quick, delicious lunch before heading out on a walk.
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Performance Scores
Food Taste
95/100
Value for Money
90/100
Pro Tip
Grab a sandwich here before heading out on a walk; it's the perfect fuel.
Freshly Made
Locally Sourced
Pros & Cons
✓ What Works Well
- Fresh, high-quality ingredients
- Friendly service
- Great value
✗ Areas to Improve
- Limited seating
- No toilet facilities
- Can be busy
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is it dog friendly?
- Is it expensive?
- Are the sandwiches fresh?
User Feedback
Best sandwich in town
Staff are lovely
Perfect for a hike
Quick Info
- Category Food & Beverage
- Neighborhood Ambleside
- City Ambleside
- State Cumbria
- Postcode LA22 0AD
- Country United Kingdom
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