Terms & Conditions
Last updated: April 2026
1. Booking Policy
- All bookings are subject to availability and confirmation.
- We require a valid email address and contact number for all reservations.
- For parties of 6 or more, a deposit of £10 per person may be required to secure your booking.
- Please arrive within 15 minutes of your booking time. Tables may be released after 15 minutes without notice.
- We reserve the right to limit the duration of bookings during peak periods (typically 2 hours for dinner service).
2. Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund of any deposit.
- Cancellations within 24 hours of the booking may forfeit the deposit.
- No-shows will forfeit the full deposit and may affect future booking privileges.
- To cancel, contact us by phone on 01904 123 456 or email hello@saffron-york.co.uk.
3. Allergens & Dietary Requirements
- Whilst we take every care to accommodate dietary requirements, our kitchen handles all 14 major allergens.
- We cannot guarantee a completely allergen-free environment.
- It is your responsibility to inform us of any allergies or dietary requirements when booking and again upon arrival.
- Our allergen information is available on our allergens page and from your server.
- Menu items and ingredients may change without prior notice. Always confirm with staff before ordering.
4. Gift Vouchers
- Gift vouchers are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.
- Vouchers are non-refundable and cannot be exchanged for cash.
- Vouchers must be presented at the time of payment (digital or physical).
- If the total bill exceeds the voucher value, the balance must be paid at the time of dining.
- If the bill is less than the voucher value, the remaining balance will be noted for future use.
- Lost or stolen vouchers cannot be replaced.
5. Online Ordering
- Online orders are subject to availability and kitchen capacity.
- Estimated collection/delivery times are approximate and may vary during busy periods.
- Payment is taken at the time of ordering. All prices include VAT.
- Once an order is confirmed, amendments may not be possible. Please contact us immediately if you need to change your order.
- We are not responsible for orders left uncollected beyond the stated collection time.
- Delivery is available within a 3-mile radius of the restaurant, subject to availability.
6. Private Dining & Events
- Private dining bookings require a non-refundable deposit of 50% at the time of booking.
- Final guest numbers must be confirmed 7 days prior to the event.
- Cancellations within 14 days of the event will forfeit the full deposit.
- Menu choices must be submitted at least 5 days in advance.
- Additional charges may apply for AV equipment, decorations, or extended hire.
7. Liability
- Saffron Restaurant accepts no liability for loss or damage to personal property whilst on the premises.
- We accept no liability for adverse reactions to food where allergen information has been provided and acknowledged.
- Our liability for any claim shall not exceed the value of the services provided.
- Nothing in these terms excludes or limits liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, or for fraud.
8. General
- We reserve the right to refuse service to any person and to ask guests to leave if their behaviour is disruptive.
- These terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales.
- We may update these terms from time to time. Continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of any changes.
For any questions about these terms, please contact us at hello@saffron-york.co.uk or call 01904 123 456.