Ritson's Bar at Wasdale Head Inn is the place with great atmosphere. Perfect to stop by after long day of walking/hiking. The decor by itself will calm You down and make You feel cozy. Food is great, we had very good potato and leek soup and sausage and mash which was to die for. Great selection of local beers. You can... read full comment
August 2025
Lovely bar with friendly staff and a decent selection of drinks at a great price.
However…£4.50 for the attatched picture of chips is a con.
August 2025
Doggy friendly place, which is amazing. The good was amazing and the vegan burger was the best I have ever had, compliments to the chef!
Ritson's Bar is famous for its real ales and good food, catering for walkers and others who want to experience the remote beauty of Wasdale Head.
Indoor and outdoor tables, with some near the beck at the rear sheltered in case of bad weather.
New in 2021 is outdoor catering at the rear from our Bistro for those who want quick service, with our full range of food and drink available to order indoors.
Campers breakfasts (bacon rolls, tea, coffee etc) served in the mornings, full service available from 11am (noon on Sundays) to 11pm all year round.
