Set directly opposite York Minster, The Dean Court Inn is the place to a destination pub in York where you can drink in the views and atmosphere and enjoy delicious home-cooked pub food.Once home to the clergy of York Minster, this grand 19th century Grade II listed building still enjoys a homely atmosphere inside. Sip a gin and tonic or glass of Yorkshire’s finest from cosy nooks and crannies within the cosy bar and Minster views at every turn.Dean Court at York has a fine selection of lagers, ciders, speciality gins and cocktails as well as hot beverages including quality teas, barista coffees and hot chocolate.
Great food, fine ales, plenty of gin and a friendly atmosphere – what more could you want from a restaurant and country pub! 2024 has seen an extensive £150,000 refurbishment creating a stylish and contemporary restaurant & country pub..Set in the tiny, picturesque village of Skipwith only ten miles south of York, it is the main destination inn in the area. The delicious created dishes on our menu are locally sourced and reflect the changing seasons, mirroring the wonderful walks to be found through Skipwith Common, right on its doorstep.The Drovers Arms has already notched up many awards:🥇WINNER - Visit York Tourism Awards ‘Pub of the Year’ 2020, 2021 & 2022🥇WINNER - Selby District Business Awards - Leisure & Tourism Business of the Year category 2020 & 2023🥇WINNER - Welcome to Yorkshire, White Rose Awards ‘Pub of the Year’ 2020Business Owner Graham Usher who has over 20 years’ experience in some of Yorkshire’s best hotels, are justifiably proud of The Drovers Arms.
We are ‘An all-season pub’, warming fires in the winter and relaxing in the garden through the summer months. On Sundays you’d think the whole of Yorkshire had descend on the pub. Sundays are something of an institution, it’s the busiest day of the week, with Roast Dinners taking the centre stageWe pride our self on being accessible, whilst dishes on the main menu can cost from £14.00 to £20.00, there's a delicious take on pub classics that cost around the £10.00 mark, packed with drinkers and eaters alike. Up in the Restaurant there is a more subtle affair, serving plates of food designed to reflect the wonderful local produce. We aim to combine the traditional local pub with a a top-notch dining destination. A melting pot of local’s who want to avoid the chore of cooking, alongside those looking to have a blow out meal celebrating all sorts of events.Most importantly dogs & muddy boots welcome!
