Part of the Rhubarb Triangle and well known for its association with liquorice, Wakefield is a real foodie heaven. Whether you’re looking for quirky culinary experiences, inventive international cuisine or some traditional Yorkshire grub, there’s definitely a place for you!

The district is blessed with many independent outlets: from farm shops and afternoon teas, to fine dining and breweries, uncover why the whole district lives up to Wakefield’s nickname epithet, “The Merrie City”.

Corarima
The friendly team here at Corarima welcome you to join them in their vegan friendly, gluten free restaurant in the heart of
Lakeside entrance Newmillerdam
Lakeside are based in the village of Newmillerdam known for its beautiful scenery and walks around the lake. Their family run café, deli and gift shop off...

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