Championing local producers

Eating in Malham

Home-cooked food, made from scratch by our chefs

Local, fresh and full of flavour using top quality seasonal produce from the best suppliers. We pride ourselves in creating hearty dishes for you to enjoy, championing our producers passion throughout our menu, capturing the seasons of the Yorkshire Dales.

With our restaurant overlooking the village of Malham, our inviting restaurant area is perfect for catching up with friends and family, along with our bar area where dogs are welcome to settle down in front of the fire. You’ll feel that warm embrace as soon as you step through the door, as you’ll relax by the fire and enjoy the most delicious food found in Malham.

Please note we do not take table bookings that include dogs. Instead, please find a table in our bar area on arrival. Dogs are not allowed in our restaurant.

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fish and chips and burger on table with a pint of thwaites ale and coke

overhead shot of caesar salad with lettuce, chicken, egg and anchovies, and seafood platter on table

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It's always good to book

Don’t leave it to chance, with a seasonally changing menu and some delicious specials on offer each day make sure you book a table whether popping in with friends or staying for the weekend. Please note you can only book a table in our restaurant which does not allow dogs. We do not take table bookings that include dogs. Instead, please find a table in our bar area on arrival.

Dietary Requirements:

With everything cooked fresh, our chefs will do all they can to make sure there’s plenty you can eat. But please give us the heads up when you’re booking so we can feed you properly.

Please note for bookings for more than 8 people please email relax@listerarms.co.uk.

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Yorkshire Afternoon Tea

Tuck in to our Lister Arms Afternoon Tea

Enjoy Afternoon Tea Yorkshire Dales style at The Lister Arms. Out go the ‘delicate finger sandwiches’ and in come miniature versions of our menu classics, including home made steak and Thwaites Ale pie, mini Yorkshire burgers, and mini fish and chips. To make sure our Afternoon Tea includes a touch of elegance we’ve finished it with a classic scone and jam, chocolate fondant bites, and a seasonal sweet treat.

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The Menus

All our food is made from fresh ingredients, carefully sourced and hand crafted by our team of skilled chefs for you to enjoy.

Available 12 noon – 9 pm

Starters

Mixed Marinated Olives

£5.70

214kcal

Seasonal Soup

£8.00

homemade miniature loaf, Lister butter

898kcal

Homemade Bread Selection

£6.50

butter, oils for dipping

1187kcal

Goat Cheese and Beetroot Croquettes

£8.10

rocket pesto, carrot crisps

1150kcal

Dipping Platter

£8.10

citrus houmous, olive tapenade, tzatziki, crudites, pitta bread

1040kcal

Thai Green Mussels

£9.95

homemade bloomer and butter

1350kcal

Black Pudding Bon Bons

£8.50

apple puree, crispy smoked bacon, poached egg

1250kcal

Tempura King Prawns

£12.00

blackened romesco sauce, spring onion

354kcal

Sharing Plates

Enjoy with friends as a starter to share or as a main course for one

Meat Free Plate

£22.50

tempura vegetables, goats cheese and beetroot croquettes, citrus houmous, tapenade, tzatziki, mozzarella sticks, crudités, marinated mixed olives, homemade bread

2450kcal

Meat Plate

£23.50

honey roast ham, garlic and thyme chicken, black pudding bon bons, chipolatas, pork pie, pickles, Thwaites ale chutney, homemade bread

add a slice of courtyard dairy cheese £3.00 per slice

2700kcal

Fish Plate

£24.50

beer batted haddock goujons, tempura king prawns, smoked salmon, squid rings, anchovies, tartar sauce, homemade bread

1571kcal

Salads

House Caesar Salad

£16.50

gem lettuce, crispy smoked streaky bacon, shaved Parmesan, anchovies, soft boiled egg, croutons

With grilled halloumi 1143kcal
£19.50

With grilled chicken breast 1150kcal
£19.50

995kcal

Braised Lentils and Stem Broccoli Salad

£16.50

mixed baby leaf, red onion, cherry tomatoes, pickled carrots, cider apple vinegar and olive oil dressing

add grilled chicken breast £20.50 850kcal

add plant based feta cheese £19.50 VG 874kcal

667kcal

The Grill

Our steaks are all from British native breeds, carefully chargrilled to order and served with roasted tomato and mushroom, fresh rocket and thick cut chips.

8oz Fillet

£39.00

the prime cut, exceptionally tender

872kcal

8oz Sirloin

£30.00

with the balance of tenderness and flavour coming from the small amount of marbling

1511kcal

10oz Rib Eye

£36.00

with marbling running through to baste the meat as it is grilling, this cut has both full flavour and is supremely juicy and tender

1608kcal

10oz Gammon Steak

£19.50

thick cut chips, roasted vine cherry tomato, flat cap mushroom, fried egg, pineapple relish

1395kcal

Add a Little Extra

Peppercorn Sauce 258kcal
£4.50

Yorkshire Blue Cheese 374kcal
£4.50

Red Wine Jus 145kcal
£4.50

Lister Classics

Thwaites Beer-Battered Fish

£19.50

homemade chips, traditional mushy peas, tartar sauce

1765kcal

Our Renowned Steak & Thwaites Ale Pie

£19.50

kale and roasted carrots, homemade chips or mashed potatoes, jug of gravy

1489kcal

Butcher’s Pork Sausages

£18.50

creamy mashed potato, rich red wine gravy, caramelized onions

1742kcal

Fish Pie

£21.50

haddock, salmon, king prawns, fennel gremolata parmesan mash, dressed salad

1189kcal

Thai Green Mussels

£21.00

skinny fries, fresh bread for dipping

1629kcal

Makani

£19.50

seasonal vegetables cooked in coconut and curry sauce, garlic naan bread, fresh coriander

1745kcal

Burgers

Classic Burger

£19.50

mature Cheddar, dill pickle, tomato chutney, skinny fries

add back bacon 106kcal
£1.50

1370kcal

Chicken Burger

£19.00

Buttermilk fried chicken, dill pickle, spicy aioli, skinny fries

add back bacon 106kcal
£1.50

1570kcal

Yorkshire Burger

£20.50

beef burger, Yorkshire chorizo chilli jam, Yorkshire blue cheese, skinny fries

1475kcal

Sweet Potato and Chickpea Burger

£18.00

rocket salad, tomato, chipotle vegan mayo, fries

1365kcal

Sandwiches

served from 12.00pm-5.00pm. Monday to Saturday

all sandwiches served with fries and coleslaw

Halloumi and Guacamole Wrap

£12.20

mixed leaf, tomato and chilli salsa

1148kcal

Southern Fried Chicken Sandwich

£12.20

baby gem, sweet chilli mayonnaise, artisan baguette

1063kcal

Thwaites Ale Battered Fish Butty

£12.20

tartar sauce, baby gem, sourdough bun

1218kcal

Atlantic Prawn Open Sandwich

£12.20

brandy Marie Rose, homemade bloomer

976kcal

4oz Philly Rump Steak Ciabatta

£12.95

sauteed onions and mushrooms, melted cheese, rocket

add Peppercorn sauce £2.50

1622kcal

Welsh Rarebit and Tomato Sandwich

£12.20

mature cheddar cheese, Dijon mustard, tomato on sourdough bread

1509kcal

Sides

Homemade Thick Cut Chips

£5.50

510kcal

Sea Salted Fries

£5.50

592kcal

Beer Battered Onion Rings

£5.00

434kcal

Rocket and Parmesan Salad

£4.80

350kcal

Buttered Greens

£5.50

459kcal

Halloumi Fries

£6.50

sweet chilli sauce

483kcal

Garlic Ciabatta

£5.00

with cheese 684kcal
£6.00

483kcal

Mixed Leaves Salad

£5.00

249kcal

Desserts

Sticky Toffee Pudding

£8.90

toffee sauce, honeycomb ice cream

978kcal

Vanilla Crème Brulee

£8.90

homemade shortbread

953kcal

Porn Star Martini Pannacotta

£8.90

vodka jelly, coconut ice cream

860kcal

Chocolate Fondant

£8.90

mixed berries compote, vanilla ice cream

860kcal

Yorvale Ice Cream

£2.50

vanilla, double chocolate chip, strawberry, coconut, caramel honeycomb, plant based chocolate orange, plant based vanilla, raspberry sorbet, mango sorbet

Only a little room?

£8.60

try today’s mini dessert served with a tea or coffee of your choice

Sunday Lunch

Every Sunday our chefs cook up fabulous roasts for you to enjoy

Enjoy our traditional Sunday roast, with your choice of meats served with proper Yorkshire pudding, crispy roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables and homemade gravy

Roast lamb £21.90

Roast topside of beef £19.75

Roast chicken £18.75

Why not enjoy all three meats with our trio of roasts £23.90 Kids roast £9.95

Nut roast £17.95