La Vecchia Scuola in York: photos, reviews, menu

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La Vecchia Scuola in York offers a delightful escape into authentic Italian flavors, housed within a beautifully transformed building that captivates with its charming ambiance. With a moderate price range of 9 to 40 GBP per person, this establishment provides an excellent balance of quality and affordability. Known for its expertly prepared dishes, hearty portions, and welcoming atmosphere, it's a favored spot for brunch, lunch, or dinner. The friendly staff enhance your dining experience, offering exceptional service that matches their impressive menu. Enjoy a range of dishes from rich bolognese and creamy gorgonzola risotto to sweet tiramisu and refreshing sorbet, accompanied by a selection of fine wines and cocktails. Whether you're celebrating an anniversary or gathering for a family dinner, the live music and outdoor seating make for an unforgettable experience. Pets are welcome, and the children's menu ensures everyone leaves satisfied. With features like credit card payments, food delivery, and reservations, plus glowing reviews boasting an average Google rating of 4.5, La Vecchia Scuola is highly recommended for both its cuisine and convivial environment.

Price

$$$$ 9 - 40 GBP

Meals

Branch, Lunch, Dinner

Cuisines

Italian, Vegetarian

Services

Delivery, Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in, Reservations recommended

Dietary options

Vegan options, Vegetarian options, Healthy options, Organic options

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving desserts, Small plates, Late-night food, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving coffee

4.5

based on 2,380 reviews

Google

4.5/5 2,380 reviews

Mags

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 5

Lovely atmosphere, delicious food and staff very efficient! Grazie

Stuart Park

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 5

Efficient service - not rushed - excellent food.

Ben Stuart

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 5

Beautiful conservatory with a view of the Minster. Good food and warm service. My kids loved the pizza and gelato! Thank you!

What is the address of La Vecchia Scuola?
La Vecchia Scuola is located at 62 Low Petergate, YO1 7HZ, York, United Kingdom.
How to get here by public transport?
The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus stop Stonebow (340 m walk)
- Bus stop Stonebow Tour Bus (276 m walk)
- Bus stop Exhibition Square (329 m walk)
- Bus stop Museum Street (312 m walk)
- Bus stop Theatre Royal (310 m walk)
How is La Vecchia Scuola rated by visitors?
La Vecchia Scuola has an average rating of 4.5 based on 2,380 reviews across platforms such as Google.
What dishes and beverages are served?
The restaurant offers a selection of dishes such as beef, beer, bolognese, bouillon, cakes, calzone, cheese, chicken, coffee, espresso, fillet steak, fish, gorgonzola, ham, ice cream, along with a variety of drinks.
What is the average price for a meal at La Vecchia Scuola?
The average price for a meal is 9 - 40 GBP (it is cheap - $).

La Vecchia Scuola in York