Outdoor Dining at Lucia

Italian Restaurant, Outdoor Terrace & Cocktail Bar

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Al fresco dining, the Italian way!

Discover one of York’s most beautiful outdoor dining spots at Lucia. Hidden away in the heart of York city centre, our heated outdoor courtyard is perfect for long lunches, Italian dinners and cocktails in the open air.

Enjoy contemporary Italian-inspired dishes, from fresh pasta and risotto to artisan pizzas, alongside fine wines, Prosecco and signature cocktails.

Award-Winning Outdoor Dining in York

Lucia York has been named among the Top 100 Restaurants for Outdoor Dining in the UK, making our courtyard a must-visit for al fresco dining in York.

From sun-soaked summer afternoons to cosy candlelit evenings, our heated terrace offers a stylish setting whatever the occasion.

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Sunday Lunch al Fresco

Spend Sunday in the courtyard with our indulgent Sunday Lunch in York. Settle in, enjoy a leisurely roast and make the most of one of the city’s most distinctive outdoor dining spaces.

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Dine Outdoors at Lucia York

Whether it’s lunch with friends, a romantic dinner or cocktails as the sun goes down, experience Italian dining and warm Lucia hospitality in our beautiful outdoor courtyard.

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Join us for al fresco dining in York and experience Lucia’s heated courtyard for yourself.

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