York restaurant praised for having the ‘best Sunday roast’ in the city

The Old Liquor Store found in the old Terry's chocolate factory in York has been praised for having the best Sunday roast in the city.

The Old Liquor Store could be the perfect place for a cosy Sunday roast. <i>(Image: Tripadvisor)</i>

(Image: Tripadvisor)

A restaurant in York has been praised for having the “best Sunday roast” in the city.

As the weather gets cooler, you might start craving a Sunday roast with York having plenty of pubs and restaurants to enjoy one in.

If you want a “delightful” Sunday roast, you will want to visit the Old Liquor Store, which can be found in the old Terry’s chocolate factory.

What is the Old Liquor Store like?

The Old Liquor Store offers a Sunday lunch with “a modern touch, served in a relaxed and welcoming setting”.

You can choose between sirloin of Yorkshire reared beef, tarragon buttered chicken breast, and basil pesto and black garlic baked portobello mushroom.

All of the roasts come with garlic and rosemary roasted potatoes, a Yorkshire pudding, baked cauliflower and Isle of Mull cheddar gratin, maple glazed roots, and buttered greens.

The restaurant was visited by the Yorkshire Food Guide, who reviewed the Sunday roast and said: “The meats were cooked perfectly and were served with some seriously good gravy.

“We also absolutely loved this smoked bacon and juniper hispi cabbage.”

To finish off your meal, you can pick one of the desserts including the Terry’s Chocolate Orange sundae, limoncello meringue posset, and a selection of cheeses.

Alongside its roasts, you can also visit the Old Liquor Store for brunch and dinner throughout the week.

What do reviews say about the Old Liquor Store in York?

The Old Liquor Store has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 on Tripadvisor with 122 people leaving reviews after their visit.

One person said: “We had a fantastic meal at this lovely local jewel of a restaurant.

“Great food, carefully prepared by a kitchen team who clearly know what they are doing.

“Friendly and attentive front of house team made us feel very welcome.

“It’s also great value for money. Highly recommend.”

Another person said: “Delightful Sunday lunch.

“The starter of black pudding was very good.

“The main course of Gammon was recommended by Ben.

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“What an inspirational dish served with a delightful Yorkshire pudding.

“A massive thank you to Ben & his team for a wonderful dining experience at the old liquors store.

“Can’t wait to return again.”

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