It’s National Parents' Day! In May we celebrated Mum and in June we celebrated Dad, so it follows that July brings everyone together. 

The fourth Sunday in July serves to celebrate the important role parents play in our lives.

Why not show your appreciation and treat your family to a spot of lunch? Here is a list of the best places to eat lunch in Barrow, according to TripAdvisor…

 

1. The Owl & The Pussycat on Hindpool Retail Park.

Ranked number one out of 27 places to grab a ‘Quick Bite’ in Barrow, the restaurant is rated 4.5 out of 5 over 959 reviews.

One review said: “Five star recommend. Spot on food amazing staff looked after drinks were spot on and staff are very friendly and polite over all one of the best.”

 

2. Bosuns Locker Café on Roa Island.

Ranked number one out of 66 restaurants in Barrow, the café is rated 4.5 out of 5 over 410 reviews.

One review said: “Wow this is a hidden gem. It's like a Tardis inside! Full menus, specials, snacks. What a find. Packed out. Staff brilliant.”

 

3. The Crown on Walney Island.

Rated 4.5 out of 5 over 365 reviews, one customer said: “Got to be the best place in barrow for food it’s amazing every time we go, and the staff are so helpful and friendly love coming here for food can’t wait come again.”

 

4. Oscar's Restaurant at Abbey House Hotel

Rated 4 out of 5 over 689 reviews, one customer wrote: “Lovely meal as always. Went with family and we all thoroughly enjoyed our meals. The staff were attentive and friendly. The surroundings and gardens are stunning.”

 

5. Salvanas Italian Restaurant in the Town Centre.

Rated 4 out of 5 over 388 reviews, one customer said: “Lovely meal out. Very good food, fast and pleasant service and comfortable atmosphere. Would highly recommend and sure to visit again soon!”

 

6. The Duke of Edinburgh Restaurant on Abbey Road.

Rated 4 out of 5 over 306 reviews, one customer commented: “Excellence all round. Absolutely on point with the service, the choice of food, and the drinks selection. The ambience is good, and the premises is in good order.”

 

7. Deli.sh on Crellin Street.

Rated 4.5 out of 5 over 108 reviews, one customer said: “The best pies in the area and the range of food is incredible. Very good prices and quick friendly service.”

 

8. The Hive in the Town Centre.

Rated 5 out of 5 over 29 reviews, one customer wrote: “Fantastic. First class food and service in a beautiful setting. Delicious tapas freshly cooked. Desserts were really indulgent. Enjoyed every bite.”

 

9. Sea Breeze fish and chip shop on Church Street.

Ranked number ten out of 66 restaurants in Barrow, the chippy has been rated 4.5 out of 5 over 72 reviews.

One review said: “The fish was fantastic and the chips and mushy peas just perfect to take down to the coast and eat! We really enjoyed our meal.”

 

10. The Clarke's Hotel at Rampside.

Rated 4 out of 5 over 119 reviews, one customer commented: “What a great place to eat. Full of atmosphere, great food and service at reasonable prices too. I'm definitely going back.”