The Giddy Goose restaurant & bar

The Giddy Goose restaurant & barThe Giddy Goose restaurant & barThe Giddy Goose restaurant & bar

The Giddy Goose restaurant & bar

The Giddy Goose restaurant & barThe Giddy Goose restaurant & barThe Giddy Goose restaurant & bar

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Are you ready for something different?

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Our Story

 

Nestled in the stunning Lake District, The Giddy Goose is more than just a bar and restaurant; it’s a labour of love from a dedicated team who turned their dream into reality. With a focus on creating unforgettable experiences, The Giddy Goose invites you to enjoy delicious food, drinks, and breath-taking views.


From the moment you enter, you’ll be greeted by a quirky atmosphere filled with charming décor and cosy seating. The menu features a delightful mix of hearty British classics and innovative dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, including our popular burgers and crispy harissa beef. Our drinks menu offers a wide selection of draft beers, wines, and creative cocktails.


As day turns to night, The Giddy Goose transforms into a vibrant bar, where laughter and camaraderie abound. We host community events like live music nights and seasonal celebrations, making it a gathering spot for locals and visitors alike.


What truly sets us apart is our passionate team, dedicated to providing exceptional service and making every guest feel like family. Join us at The Giddy Goose, where every dish tells a story and every visit feels like coming home. Your table awaits, and we can’t wait to welcome you! 

    Main Menu - Served Monday - Saturday

    TO BEGIN

    Soup of the moment (GFA)

    7.95

    Seasonal soup, served with toasted bread and butter.

    S&P halloumi (GF) (V)

    8.50

    Salt-and-pepper halloumi garnished with chillies, spring onions, and a harissa glaze.

    Salt and pepper crispy beef

    8.50

    Asian slaw, prawn crackers, soy and honey dressing.

    Chicken wings (GF)

    8.50

    Chicken wings, tossed in your choice of BBQ or salt-and-pepper seasoning.

    Harissa glazed cauliflower (GFA) (VE)

    7.50

    Harissa glazed cauliflower florets served with hummus, pearl peppers, and a harissa glaze.

    Duck Gyoza

    9.50

    Aromatic duck, spring onion, red cabbage, carrot, wrapped in crispy pastry, hoisin sauce.


    TO CONTINUE

    Fish and chips (GFA)

    16.50

    Cod lion in tempura batter, triple cooked chips, pea puree and minted peas.

    Roasted pork belly (GF)

    21.50

    Gratin potatoes, seasonal vegetables, wholegrain mustard and cream sauce.

    Chicken Schnitzel

    17.50

    Crispy chicken schnitzel topped with goats cheese and honey, served with sweet potato fries.

    Pan fried seabass

    22.50

    Crushed pesto new potatoes, green beans, kale and lemon butter.

    Mature cheddar cheese and onion pie (V)

    16.50

    Pastry filled with melted mature cheddar cheese, served with spring onion mash and spiced beans.

    Honey and Soy Beef

    26.50

    Gratin potatoes, broccoli puree, carrot puree and tempura spring onion.

    Bangers and mash

    16.50

    Trio of Cumberland sausages, creamed potatoes, seasonable vegetables and red wine gravy.


    BURGERS

    Chicken burger

    17.50

    Crispy chicken breast, hash brown, Monterey jack cheese, gherkins, beef tomato, lettuce, red onion and burger sauce and fries.

    Crispy chilli beef burger

    18.50

    4oz wagyu smashed burger and sticky harissa glazed sirloin steak, gherkins, beef tomato, lettuce, red onion served with salt-and-pepper.

    Halloumi burger (GFA) (V)

    16.50

    Crispy halloumi, avocado, and chilli jam, gherkins, beef tomato, lettuce, red onion  served with salt-and-pepper fries.


    SALADS

    Crispy beef salad (GFA)

    16.50

    Harissa glazed sirloin steak, cucumber, carrot, mixed greens and orange zest.

    Goats cheese salad (V) (GF)

    15.50

    Warm goats cheese salad with beetroot, apple and caramelised onions.


    TO FINISH

    Sticky toffee pudding

    8.50

    Served with custard or vanilla ice cream.

    Crumble of the day

    8.50

    Accompanied with hot vanilla custard.

    Cheesecake of the day

    8.50

    Served with cream and fresh berries.


    ICE CREAMS & SORBETS

    Ice Creams

    3.00

    Vanilla, Chocolate and crushed Strawberry. 

    Sorbets

    3.00

    Mango & Lemon.

    Menus subject to change with no notice and if you have any allergies or dietary requirements, please speak to a member of staff upon arrival.

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    The Giddy Goose restaurant and bar

    The Ryebeck Hotel, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere, UK

    01539 458 504

    Hours

    Open today

    17:00 – 22:00

    Please note, our kitchen closes 8:00pm, with the exception of Saturday closing at 8:30pm.

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