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The Water Rat

This is a charming pub nestled by the river, where you can enjoy hearty home-cooked meals and a selection of local ales.

With its inviting cozy atmosphere and picturesque views, it’s the perfect spot to unwind.

Make sure to indulge in their scrumptious Sunday carvery and don’t miss out on special nights featuring Pie Night and Fish & Chips throughout the week.

24 Bondgate Green, Ripon HG4 1QW

Tel: 01765 602251 - Website: thewaterrat.co.uk


Food is served Tuesday - Friday 12 noon - 2.30pm & 6pm - 9pm.
Saturday 12 noon - 2.30pm & 6pm - 9pm.
Sunday carvery 12noon - 6pm.
Bar open 11am - 11pm, Tuesday - Sunday.
Closed Mondays.

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Privat Hire

Areas of the pub are available for private hire. With beautiful riverside views, the pub caters for a variety of events, including parties and family functions for all occasions. They provide a full bar and the facilities to provide many catered options.

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Images and source from thewaterrat.co.uk

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Cycling

Offering scenic routes through the Yorkshire Dales and beyond.
Ripon is a hub for keen cyclists.

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Walking

Explore routes like the Ripon Rowel Walk, a 50-mile circular trail that highlights a variety of landscapes, including charming villages, woodlands, riversides and moorlands.

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Did You Know!

Ripon is one of the smallest cities in England and among the oldest, gaining its city status due to its historic cathedral rather than its size.

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