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Overall Total Score
4.5 out of 5
Outstanding | 2402 reviews

What User likes about Rievaulx Abbey Cafe:
If I wanted to drive to the restaurant, I must have taken a wrong turn, as Rievaulx Abbey stands in the distance. The museum provides a fascinating insight into how the monks lived and what the abbey must have looked like before the Reformation. There is so much to see and do, especially on a beautiful day outside. Plus, the café serves delicious, wholesome food, and the profits go towards maintaining the abbey, whic... View all feedback.

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5.0 ★ from 20 reviews

A fantastic place for the kids to explore and stunning setting for a picnic. Loved our visit yesterday. Even managed to get the kids to listen to the history of...

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Went there when we were in Whitby on holiday last year OMG!! it took our breaths away! fantastic place its a hidden gem would def visit again well worth it!

Wow! This place is so awesome. It's inspiring, emotional, evocative, beautiful and definitely one of a kind. I could have spent hours and hours here. It is defi...

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My Dad died in 1995 and his ashes are scattered around the high altar. Rievaulx has always been an incredibly special place for me and my family, but now even m...

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We love this Abbey! Staff are lovely, cakes amazing! There is a brilliant little exhibition space with interesting artefacts. Nice balance between accessible ye...

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Tripadvisor
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Restaurantguru
4.0 ★ from 103 reviews
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