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May 2021
The General Tarleton's new owners have given the restaurant, bar and hotel a major £500,000 refurbishment.
Father and daughter team Jonathan and Sarah Morris took on the venue earlier this year and have just reopened after months of work.
The family took on the business after the previous owners, Suzanne and John Topham, put it into voluntary liquidation in September 2020.
General Tarleton, which is in Ferrensby, near Knaresborough, has built up a good reputation for fine dining over the last couple of decades.
Ralph's is the new fine dining restaurant side of the General Tarleton. It serves up a seven course tasting menu for £55 per person.
The new owners want to keep that reputation going but have also expanded the offering with a more informal and accessible menu for the bar and Sunday lunch menu.
Not only have they given the bar and restaurant a new lease of life, but they have upgraded the rooms and added a further two so there are now 15 hotel rooms in total.
Jonathan Morris, who has overseen the refurbishment and is one of the owners, also said:
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