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Ate O'Clock

4.5 (2493 reviews)
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Pan Roasted Chicken

Mentioned multiple times as unreal, juicy inside, and having dreamy flavor. One reviewer specifically stated it was so good they would keep ordering it.

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Duck Breast

Described as delicious and part of an absolutely fantastic meal experience.

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Pork Belly

Highly recommended by a reviewer who found the dish excellent and noted how even their dog was jealous of it.

4

Halloumi Fries with Chilli Dip

Rated 10/10 by a reviewer who highly recommended the dish for its tastiness.

5

Chef's Pie

Described as delicious and recommended as a good option on the menu.

6

Scallops

Recommended along with lamb cutlets and sticky toffee pudding as standout dishes.

7

Lamb Cutlets

Recommended alongside scallops and sticky toffee pudding as some of the best dishes at the restaurant.

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Sticky Toffee Pudding

Highly recommended dessert, mentioned as one of the best dishes at the restaurant.

Location details

13a High Ousegate, York, YO1 8RZ, GB

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Hours

Monday 12 to 10 PM
Tuesday 12 to 10 PM
Wednesday 12 to 10 PM
Thursday 12 to 10 PM
Friday 12 to 10 PM
Saturday 12 to 10 PM
Sunday 12 to 10 PM

About Ate O'Clock

Mediterranean dishes served in an exposed-brick interior with lots of clocks set to 8 o'clock.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Onsite services
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Free water refills
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Private dining room
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Romantic
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safespace

Planning

  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Usually difficult to find a space

Pets

  • Dogs allowed
  • Dogs allowed inside
  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is Ate O'Clock known for?

Ate O'Clock is especially known for its set menu, which is mentioned often in reviews and is repeatedly described as good value. Guests also highlight the cocktails, pork belly, rump steak, and sticky toffee pudding, with many saying the food is well presented and the service is quick and friendly.

What dishes are most recommended at Ate O'Clock?

Reviewers most often recommend the pork belly, rump steak, sticky toffee pudding, and the set menu, with the venison also called out as cooked to perfection. Other specific dishes praised include beetroot and poached pear risotto with blue cheese, lentil soup, Caesar salad, and the soup of the day, which was potato and thyme in one review.

What is the atmosphere like at Ate O'Clock?

The atmosphere is described as lovely, cozy, and romantic, with an exposed-brick interior, fairy lights, foliage, and music kept at a level where people can still talk easily. It suits couples celebrating anniversaries, groups, and solo diners, and reviewers also mention a rear dining room that felt quieter and more library-like.

Is Ate O'Clock good value, and what is the price range?

Ate O'Clock sits in the £20–40 range, and reviewers often say the set menu is great value for money. People also mention that the food and service feel worth the price, especially for special-occasion meals that include complimentary fizz or dessert.

Do you need to book ahead or expect a wait at Ate O'Clock?

Reservations are accepted and both lunch and dinner reservations are recommended, especially because reviews mention the restaurant can be busy. On busy nights, guests reported a short wait to be seated and a little delay between service and food arrival, while quieter visits at lunch felt more relaxed.

Is parking available at Ate O'Clock?

Yes. Usually difficult to find a space is available.

Does Ate O'Clock have vegetarian options?

Yes, Ate O'Clock offers vegan options.

Is Ate O'Clock kid-friendly?

Yes, Ate O'Clock is good for kids.

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