Rind

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Wood-fired pizzas topped with the best small producer British and Irish cheese served up with incredible views of the Yorkshire Dales and the Forest of Bowland. We're proud to find our home in the north next door to Britain's best cheese shop; The Courtyard Dairy as well as Ambry Bakery and Buon Vino.

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The Courtyard Dairy, 
Crows Nest Barn, 
Austwick, 
Lancaster 
LA2 8AS

Mon - Thurs

12:00 - 19:00

Fri & Sat

12:00 - 20:00

Sun

12:00 - 18:00

  • Rind is situated on the same site as The Courtyard Dairy cheese, enter through the cheese shop and you'll find us past the museum.

  • Please do, our team love meeting your four-legged friend. Please ask our team how to enter (We have a special entrance for them!)

  • Yes! We've got a delicious gluten free pizza base and also gluten free crackers. We're not able to guarantee that it is completely free from all traces of gluten due to the size of out kitchens and the presense of gluten in other menu items but we do take all steps to avoid cross contamination.

  • We offer a vegan pizza and can also provide a vegan salad, we don't currently offer any vegan cheeses.

  • Firstly, CONGRATS! We follow the NHS guidance on this, you'll find it here.

    Our menus clearly label the milk treatment of all cheeses so you know which ones are pasteurised and which aren't. If in doubt, ask the team.

  • Yes, we are, however our car park is a little bumpy, if you need assistance though our team are happy to help.

  • Indeed you can, call the restaurant and place your order for collection or drop by and we'll cook them while you wait. Please note at busy times there can be a little wait. Any large orders 6+ pizzas can be pre-ordered in advance via email: rind@thecheesebar.com

  • We offer a locals cards which gives you some exclusive deals to anyone living within a 30 minute drive of Rind. Going south from us we stop at Skipton and north we draw the line at Kirby Lonsdale. Bring in proof of your address on your next visit and we'll sign you up for a card.

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  • The Terrrace

    Our terrace is blessed with the best views of Ingleborough, one of the Yorkshire Three Peaks and is open from April till October. Please note it is uncovered, as such (thanks to the British weather) seating is not pre-bookable.

  • Group Bookings:

    Parties of up to 14 guests are welcome to book online. Groups of 15+ please email the restaurant directly to book: rind@thecheesebar.com

  • Private Hire:

    Why not host your next party at Rind? For private hire enquires please email the restaurant directly to book: rind@thecheesebar.com

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