Small but Mighty: Highly Rated Pubs & Bars in North Yorkshire With Fewer Than 50 Reviews
Rated 4.5 or higher on Google, but with too few reviews to make our main rankings. Worth a look, with a health warning.
NorthYorkshire.co3 October 2026
Our best-of guides list places with fewer than 50 reviews after the better-evidenced ones, because a handful of reviews can swing a rating. These pubs are rated 4.5 or higher with between 10 and 49 Google reviews (checked 4 October 2026). Treat the ratings as early signals, not verdicts.
- The Yorkshireman (Skipton): 5 from 32 reviews
- The Furlong and Furrow Ripon (Bridge Hewick): 4.9 from 38 reviews
- The Links Lounge @ Whitby Golf Club (Whitby): 4.8 from 29 reviews
- Barkers Arcade (Northallerton): 4.7 from 49 reviews
- Filly and Flagon (Malton): 4.7 from 35 reviews
- The New Inn (Cliffe): 4.7 from 33 reviews
- The Office Ale House Starbeck (Harrogate): 4.6 from 49 reviews
- Swadford Tap (Skipton): 4.6 from 42 reviews
- Ambers Restaurant Harrogate (Harrogate): 4.6 from 41 reviews
- The Malt Shovel (Selby): 4.5 from 36 reviews
Source: each business's Google Maps listing. Counts change daily.
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