There is a wide variety of places to eat both within Easingwold and in the surrounding villages. These include Mimosa in Easingwold, The Blue Bell in Alne, The White Bear and the Bay Tree in Stillington, The Rose & Crown in Sutton on Forest and the Canton Station in Tollerton.

The National Trust and English Heritage have a significant presence in the surrounding area. Others include Shandy Hall, The World of James Herriot, Sutton Park, Newby Hall, Castle Howard, Duncombe Park and many attractions at Visit York.