About Harcourt Lounge

Stylish, welcoming and proudly Yorkshire

Harcourt Lounge sits on Harcourt Place in Scarborough with views towards South Bay, bringing together relaxed cafe comfort, polished dining, cocktails, private events, live music and late-night lounge energy.

New at Harcourt Lounge

Food now served until midnight

Enjoy late-night food, cocktails and a relaxed lounge atmosphere into the evening.

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The venue

60 downstairs. 40 upstairs.

With seating for 60 on the main floor and private dining for 40 upstairs, Harcourt Lounge is designed for everything from casual coffees and family lunches to celebrations, group bookings and evening dining.

Our story

Quality ingredients, fair prices and local pride

Being Yorkshire born and bred, Harcourt Lounge values quality, warmth and fairness in equal measure. The kitchen focuses on great ingredients, generous hospitality and food that feels right for the occasion.

Kids meals available
Gluten free and vegan options catered for
Food now served until midnight
Dog friendly areas available for well-behaved dogs
Fully licensed from 10.00 until 01.30
Children welcome until 21.00 unless part of a private party
Walk-ins

Settle in and relax

At Harcourt Lounge, simplicity matters. Guests can walk in, settle down and enjoy polished service without fuss, whether it is a quick coffee stop, lunch with friends, cocktails after work or a full evening out.

Group bookings

Made for occasions

Planning a birthday, anniversary, works do or special moment for a group of 6 or more? The team can help shape the experience with private dining, attentive service and food and drink options suited to your occasion.

Signature details

The Harcourt Lounge experience

From morning coffee to late-night food, the venue changes naturally throughout the day.

Morning Coffee, breakfast and a bright start with a refined cafe feel.
Midday Paninis, lunch favourites, daytime dining and a relaxed lounge setting.
Afternoon Afternoon tea, catch-ups, family visits and easy drinks with South Bay atmosphere.
Evening Cocktails, dining, social energy and live music-led atmosphere on key nights.
Late food Food served until midnight, perfect for relaxed evenings, drinks and later plans.
Celebrations Private dining, bespoke menus and attentive front-of-house service for memorable occasions.
Private dining

Upstairs celebrations

The upstairs private dining space seats up to 40 guests and is ideal for birthdays, anniversaries, works dos, family gatherings and special events.

Dog friendly

Bring your best friend

Well-behaved dogs are welcome in selected areas. Please mention this when booking so the team can help make your visit comfortable.

Late nights

Food until midnight

Harcourt Lounge now serves food until midnight, giving guests more time to enjoy evening dining, cocktails and the lounge atmosphere.

Gift vouchers

Available in £5, £10 and £25

Gift vouchers can be collected in person or ordered over the phone for an easy premium present.

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Plan your visit

Book for lunch, late food, cocktails or private dining

Walk-ins are welcome when space allows, but booking ahead is recommended for groups, celebrations, afternoon tea and bottomless brunch.

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