Waterside Cafe & Bistro
Food & Beverage · Cafe & Bistro

Waterside Cafe & Bistro

Kent View, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4DZ

Google Maps Updated: 24 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 82/100
About

Waterside Cafe & Bistro is a lovely, dog-friendly spot by the river in Kendal. Customers praise the fresh, delicious food and the friendly, welcoming staff. It's a popular place, so it can get busy, but the atmosphere is generally relaxed and enjoyable.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 85/100
Value for Money 80/100
Pro Tip

Try to get a table by the river for the best view.

Riverside location
Dog friendly
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Fresh, delicious food
  • Friendly, welcoming staff
  • Dog friendly

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Can be busy
  • Limited seating
  • Some service issues
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is it dog friendly?
  • Do I need to book?
  • Are there vegan options?
User Feedback

Best cafe in Kendal

Lovely riverside location

Great food