Open to our residents, guests and local Cotswold community and beyond, The Lakes Bar & Kitchen truly embraces the YOO vision of bringing a community together, with its relaxed yet delicious dining, nature-inspired rustic interior design and stunning lake views.
Kick back, relax, and enjoy a delicious bite from our all-day menu with your favourite glass of wine whilst admiring the views of The Sailing Club Lake.
Full table booking availability can be found online. As a dog-friendly destination, we welcome VIPs (Very Important Pooches) and well-behaved owners.
Kick back, relax, and enjoy a delicious bite from our all-day menu with your favourite glass of wine whilst admiring the views of The Sailing Club Lake.
Full table booking availability can be found online. As a dog-friendly destination, we welcome VIPs (Very Important Pooches) and well-behaved owners.
opening times
Sunday – Wednesday 8.30am – 5pm
(breakfast 8.30am – 11.30am, lunch 12pm – 3.30pm)
Thursday – Saturday 8.30am – 10pm
(breakfast 8.30am – 11.30am, lunch 12pm – 3.30pm, dinner 5pm – 9pm)
31st March – 27th April
Sunday – Tuesday 8.30am – 5pm*
(breakfast 8.30am – 11.30am, lunch 12pm – 3.30pm)
Wednesday 8.30am – 10pm*
(breakfast 8.30am – 11.30am, lunch 12pm – 3.30pm, PIZZA ONLY 5pm – 9pm)
Thursday – Saturday 8.30am – 10pm
(breakfast 8.30am – 11.30am, lunch 12pm – 3.30pm, dinner 5pm – 9pm)
(breakfast 8.30am – 11.30am, lunch 12pm – 3.30pm)
Thursday – Saturday 8.30am – 10pm
(breakfast 8.30am – 11.30am, lunch 12pm – 3.30pm, dinner 5pm – 9pm)
31st March – 27th April
Sunday – Tuesday 8.30am – 5pm*
(breakfast 8.30am – 11.30am, lunch 12pm – 3.30pm)
Wednesday 8.30am – 10pm*
(breakfast 8.30am – 11.30am, lunch 12pm – 3.30pm, PIZZA ONLY 5pm – 9pm)
Thursday – Saturday 8.30am – 10pm
(breakfast 8.30am – 11.30am, lunch 12pm – 3.30pm, dinner 5pm – 9pm)
Supper Clubs 2025
Our first Supper Club with Tom Aikens was a resounding success on the 15th March. Guests enjoyed a 5 course dinner prepared and cooked by Tom Aikens. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this special moment in our Supper Club journey!
Mother’s Day
30th March
Celebrate Mother’s Day in style at The Lakes Bar & Kitchen with a memorable Sunday lunch in a stunning lakeside setting. Treat the one you call Mum to a relaxing and indulgent day as we serve up a delicious, locally sourced Sunday roast, complete with all the trimmings, paired with refreshing beverages and heartfelt service. Every Mum will receive a special gift to make the day even more meaningful—because she deserves nothing less. Whether you’re looking to unwind by the water or enjoy a cosy gathering, The Lakes offers the perfect place to make Mother’s Day extra special. Book your table now and give Mum the gift of quality time in a breath-taking location.
Celebrate Mother’s Day in style at The Lakes Bar & Kitchen with a memorable Sunday lunch in a stunning lakeside setting. Treat the one you call Mum to a relaxing and indulgent day as we serve up a delicious, locally sourced Sunday roast, complete with all the trimmings, paired with refreshing beverages and heartfelt service. Every Mum will receive a special gift to make the day even more meaningful—because she deserves nothing less. Whether you’re looking to unwind by the water or enjoy a cosy gathering, The Lakes offers the perfect place to make Mother’s Day extra special. Book your table now and give Mum the gift of quality time in a breath-taking location.
Easter Lunch
Enjoy a delicious Easter Sunday lunch at The Lakes Bar & Kitchen, featuring seasonal dishes, fresh local ingredients, and stunning lakeside views—perfect for a family celebration.
Breakfast
Start your day in style with breakfast at The Lakes by Yoo, where a variety of carefully crafted dishes cater to every taste. Enjoy the classic YOO Breakfast featuring bacon, sausage, hash brown, and poached egg on sourdough toast, or opt for a lighter start with smashed avocado and poached eggs. Indulge in smoked salmon with scrambled eggs or the decadent Eggs Royale, perfectly complemented by brown butter hollandaise. For something sweet, the buttermilk pancakes topped with streaky bacon and maple syrup or blueberries and yogurt are irresistible. Served from 8am to 11.30am, every dish is prepared with care to make your morning truly memorable.
Lunch Menu
A perfect balance of comforting classics and refined seasonal dishes. Start with flavourful options such as crispy duck tacos with hoisin and sesame, wild mushrooms on toast with crispy duck egg, or mussels in cider with bacon and leeks. Mains include hearty choices like the homemade pie of the day served with creamy mash, a succulent pork fillet schnitzel with slaw and skinny fries, or the fresh line-caught fish in a winter bean and chorizo stew. Vegetarian and vegan options, including the butternut tagine with coconut yoghurt, ensure variety for all diners. Round off your meal with indulgent desserts like warm chocolate cake, sticky toffee pudding, or a classic apple and rhubarb crumble. Set in a tranquil lakeside setting, lunch at The Lakes is a relaxed yet elegant dining experience.
Dinner Menu
The dinner menu at presents a refined selection of seasonal dishes designed to elevate your evening dining experience. Begin with indulgent starters like crispy duck tacos with hoisin and sesame, a rich blue cheese soufflé with creamy leeks and truffle, or fresh burrata with blood orange and basil. Mains showcase a blend of comforting and contemporary flavours, from venison with blackberries and winter beets to Thai green chicken curry with sticky rice and lime. Vegetarian and vegan options, such as the ragu of wild mushrooms with truffle or the butternut tagine with coconut yoghurt, offer delicious choices for all. The grill selection features premium cuts, including a 12oz ribeye steak and pork chop with charcuterie sauce, all served with fries and roast red onion. Finish your meal with a decadent dessert, whether it’s warm chocolate cake, sticky toffee pudding, or a classic apple and rhubarb crumble. Dinner at The Lakes Bar & Kitchen is a truly special experience.
Sunday Roasts
We’re excited to announce that Sunday roasts are back on the menu at Lakes Bar & Kitchen. Gather with family and friends for a leisurely afternoon of delicious, hearty meals, featuring succulent cuts of meat, roasted vegetables, and all the trimmings, served in the stunning lakeside setting. Our chefs have created the perfect Sunday feast. It’s the ideal way to unwind and enjoy quality time with loved ones in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Book your table today!
Pizza Menu
Our pizza menu offers an array of mouth-watering, handcrafted pizzas made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. From classic favourites like Margherita and Ham & Mushroom to more adventurous options topped with gourmet ingredients, there’s something for everyone. Each pizza is cooked to perfection in our wood-fired oven, delivering that perfect crispy crust and smoky flavour.
In Room Dining Menu
The In Room Dining Menu at The Lakes Bar & Kitchen offers a selection of delicious, freshly prepared dishes for you to enjoy in the comfort of your home or lakeside retreat. Whether you’re craving a classic Hand Pressed Yoo Burger with cheese and bacon, a comforting Pie of the Day with creamed potato, or a flavourful Crab Linguini with chili, garlic, and lemon, there’s something for everyone.
contact
For special events, celebrations, and larger groups;
E: barandkitchen@thelakesbyyoo.com
For urgent enquiries and to speak to a member of the team.
T: 01367 254 269
The Lakes Bar & Kitchen
Lechlade, GL7 3DT
E: barandkitchen@thelakesbyyoo.com
For urgent enquiries and to speak to a member of the team.
T: 01367 254 269
The Lakes Bar & Kitchen
Lechlade, GL7 3DT
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