TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in United Kingdom - Updated November 2024

"What a great place. Staff incredibly helpful, very friendly. Great service. Sunday lunch was absolutely delicious. My lamb was so tender and tasty...."

Razvan Ferigeanu

Marie Hutchinson

Darren Tye

Paul Wood

Adam Thwaites

The Grove Restaurant - East Durham College

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"I thought the food was absolutely fantastic. I am hard to please and rarely go out to eat as a lot of places offer nothing special. This was..."

Ekaterina Damianova

"I had breakfast with my wife there before the term break. The food price is very reasonable and quite delicious. The staff are nice and..."

Stanley Hou

"First time today for lunch, what an experience. Food was lovely , my husband and myself had the bhaji starter , my mother in law had the chicken..."

Karen Williamson

"Visiting Scene 1 for the first time for Christmas dinner and from the very start we were very impressed. All of the students were friendly and..."

Stephen B

"First time here we both had a lovely lunch Would recommend and it's very..."

Bernie Trotter

"Food was amazing and the prices are so affordable. Great service and well..."

Lizy Edwards

"Excellent food from very talented students. Great prices for such good quality..."

Amie Mackie

Alexander Bell

Lee Dobson

Elaine Watson

Sambuca

87/100 (3511 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Excellent food and service. Shame it was very quiet - they deserve more people coming and buying their delicious..."

Tony Gray

"Miss this place being open, since lockdown we make sure we order once a week. The food is always sensational. Really amazing, tasty and delicious..."

Catherine Fortune

"Very friendly place and staff with fantastic food. Never had a bad meal here so that says it all really. Great prices..."

Darrell Bayliss

"The best eatery in the area, wonderful food served up by friendly, non imposing staff. Even the most awkward customers seem to be no problem. Will..."

Ann Peel

"Ate Sunday lunch instead of Italian menu Really tasty, piping hot food, had the roast lamb, loads of gravy. ..."

Diane Johnson

"The friendly helpful staff, well presented and excellent food, exemplary customer service and relaxed atmosphere, create a great place to enjoy a..."

Helen-Louisa

"Just been to sambuca Peterlee. Fantastic service lovely friendly staff food was excellent. Really happy with my experience. Will definitely be back...."

Samantha Odonnell

"They do lovely pasta dishes, and very nice choice on the specials board. Usually go for the three course deal, which is unbeatable..."

ACE Beneke

"Lovely place, food was excellent. Took my daughter here for her birthday meal. She’d tried the one in Seaham and really liked it. The tiramisu is..."

F Moys

"Love this place for home..."

Emma Bryson

"Only been here once but the experience was very good, nice clean environment for a meal, food very nice staff very friendly and competent. I will..."

Rob Moore

"Lovely food had a meal im side they are very polite and friendly and had a take away from them last week gorgeous food and delivery was spot..."

michelle simpson

"Every time we have eaten here the staff, food and service have been wonderful, we have been coming here for years, under old management and new,..."

Dawn Graham

"Lovely meal which was served prompt no long wait. The staff were very happy the atmosphere was great, best meal and restaurant I've been in for..."

Ellen Marshall

"We come here often because of great atmosphere, great food and great prices. We've never been disappointed yet. Keep it up Marco and your lovely..."

Bev Hunt

Martino's

86/100 (1328 ratings)

Tagliatelle Al Salmone

Bubble Gum from the House

Soup

Pollo Funghi Pizza

Pork Belly

Tomato & Onion Salad with Basil Oil

Wheelchair Accessible

"Absolutely lovely food. And the service is top class so attentive and a special mention to my server Emily who was extremely helpful and met all..."

Neve Lynch

"I came here for my first time as my usual restaurant was full. The lightning isn't great but the welcome was warm. My daughter got the halloumi and..."

Angela Oneil

"Having a holiday in the area and found this place on Google maps with good reviews. Only 5 miles from where we were staying so decided to give it a..."

Nikki Miles

"Staff are very attentive. Food first class. Nothing is to much trouble. Disability awareness first class. Highly recommend to all. X Thanks for ..."

Denyse Wilkinson

"Lovely food and very nice..."

Tina Lowes

"Amazing food, great service. Menu options are great..."

Anth Richardson

"The pub was a nice place, food was good, have been before on a lunchtime, next time will go for an evening meals and see if any..."

Alan Gray

"Absolutely beautiful meals, hot,fresh and enough well worth the price..... Will definitely be going back for..."

Alan Gray

"A much improved restaurant. Basic Italian but over the last 6 months the quality of the food has improved so much. The pizza is ok, but the pasta..."

Christian Reed

"Very good restaurant with very nice staff with delicious food. Kept all of us entertained when we had our birthday party there! Has a pub section too..."

Oscar Palmér (Taurenmaster)

Luciano Bar & Bistro

85/100 (2745 ratings)

"Great food and very nicely done out environment. Always busy so can be pretty loud but food is worth the..."

C

"Cracking Sunday roast, service spot on. Also had the rump steak on a previous visit, the dripping sauce was..."

MrToadee

"Great food drinks and staff I will be going back. The food and drinks are also very well..."

Jake McGee

"First time there with a group of friends, before going to see a show. Decor is great, atmosphere is great and the food was spot on. I had the spicy..."

Hollie Kennedy

"Family meal for my son 16th. Pre-ordered food for 14. Then extrax people added on at last minute. They where accomodating straight away. Food was..."

Nikkie Fish

"We had a vegetarian pizza and pasta, both were excellent. Really nice places in a gorgeous area of..."

Bogdan Cherestes

"They place was nice the food was good. Had to send back my wine because they brought me the wrong one service was ok could be better waitress kind of..."

Tiffany Vi

"Very nice food will dine there again..."

Christine Young

"Staff were busy yet attentive. We only went in for coffee and drinks. Felt comfortable in our surroundings. Clean and cozy. Have already recommended..."

Sylvia Studholme

"Honestly wasn't looking forward to going here to try for the first time but so glad I did food was perfect every mouthful was delicious reasonably..."

wayne smith

"Omg where do we start...!!!!!!!!! Sat for a little cheeky vino on entering.. Then enjoyed the relaxing ambience and obviously hubbies company..."

wendy alderson

"Nice food for decent affordable prices, staff were very friendly, the restaurant was nicely decorated, we went at a quite time during the week so not..."

Jess Cottrell

"Attended 60th birthday party. Buffet was amazing and staff very accommodating. Looking forward to another celebration there in March..."

carol welton

Moorcock

Wheelchair Accessible

"The Moorcock is a really lovely pub literally just off the A19 at Peterlee. With cracking bands and live music in the lounge, it's a really friendly..."

Brian Maiden

"Good local pub live music on Friday..."

nick pugh

"Great place to have a good night out .good people and good..."

Ray

"Brill staff good beer good..."

bill kirtley

"Had the Sunday Carvery it was very..."

Rebecca Holmes

"Fantastic staff. Clean. Friendly atmosphere. Great band. Awesome night! Thank you & well done to The..."

Cyn 2309

"Nice inside the pub from what I could make out... It was a hot day so we just stopped for a quick swallow as we passed... It seems to have an..."

Geoff Heywood

"Great place for live music..."

vicky calder

"Some canny bands on and the people are class,the drinks are not..."

Michael “durhamlad” Reynolds

"It's good used to come as it's was close to work, it's got a good selection, it's spacious and it's cheap..."

Conor Lowney

"On and off been going to the Moorcock for years, it has been in the same hands for a good few years now, and has always been flexible and ready to..."

Terry Patterson

"I used to spend many a nights in here (Buskers on a Wednesday, Quiz night Thursday and bands on a Friday night) and still pop in sometimes for..."

Keith Fusco

"Great freindly place and atmosphere and does meals to eat in or take..."

Trevor Davies

"Visit was arranged meal after a funeral. The pub is nice, staff friendly. Good ale, good service. Plenty parking. Good menu...."

Melvyn Blanchard

"Nice pint and not too badly priced. Go most fridays i'm on dayshift...."

michael knight

"Great place to eat , homely and friendly staff , nothing is too much bother. Fabulous home made food especially the Sunday carvery. Fab bands on a..."

Nicola Bell

"Sunday Roast carvery!..."

Nigel Griffiths

"Popped in a couple of times for take away Sunday lunches on way to gateshead from hartlepool... lovely food and friendly helpful..."

Maggie Scott

"This is the first pub you see coming into Peterlee off the A19. The landlady and staff are very friendly and helpful. There are quiz nights on a..."

Christine Jones

The Black Bull

71/100 (1017 ratings)

Cherry Bakewell Cocktail

Champagne

Burger

Steak and Chicken Combo

Belly pork

Classic Mixed Grill Platter

Coleslaw

Hunters Chicken and Chips

Fish & Chips

Beef

Chicken Wings

Sizzling Rump Steak with Sweet Potato Fries

Scampi N Salad

Dorty Dawg N Dorty Fries

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"As usual with Sizzling Pubs: nice menu. Great value. Lovely food. Helpful staff. Food delivered quickly. Really nice restaurant and good, free..."

James Murphy

"Lovely food as usual 4th time of visiting and will be back. Download the app and get offers or if you have a blue light card you can get a discount..."

Simon Playle

"The pub was realy busy great atmosphere. Maggie was very helpful attentive despite getting agro from some guests sitting next to us. Handled the..."

Maggie Black

"Visit often to eat and / or drink, friendly relaxed atmosphere, kids are welcome and the food menu suits all of us ! Sammy is a star..."

Melissa Mcgee

"Fantastic service, Fantastic food, great clean presentation family..."

anthony mcginty

"The food was not good,a little disappointed the chips were only just hot the peas were hard the gammon was nice but I think I expected it to be..."

Pearl Ann Spoors

"Absolutely amazing as always, Ashley and Maggie were brilliant always welcoming and friendly major brownie points for those girls food was bang on as..."

Anthea Canning

"Staff were really great, sociable, helpful and fun, I never had food so can't..."

Liz Fraser

"The bar staff was working on his own. Very good. Price fine. Pub..."

Lisa Ward

"Lovely pub food at good prices. Even better when their offers are on, up to 40% off the total bill is my..."

Jonathan Hownam

"Frist time in a long time. The only thing was we had to order on the app. Some older people may not be able to use it not been rood. But all been..."

Paul Patterson

"Decor bright and inviting. Food delicious Service excellent even though they were super busy Had a lovely..."

Sylvia Studholme

"Can never fault the food here, service is quick and burgers are..."

Mr Strong

"Just visited for dinner and the service was really quick. The staff were very friendly and helpful and the quality of food was excellent. It has a..."

Michelle Fegan

"This place has a lovely friendly atmosphere with great food.. I’d like to give a shout out for Chloe who is always quick to serve with a friendly..."

Lisa Dixon

"Great atmosphere, staff makes you feel very welcome very nice place for a pint and..."

Terry Lee

"Decided on an evening out with the kids after school for some tea, am pleased we chose this place as the service and food was fab. Jade couldn’t..."

Andrea Leak

Traditional Breakfast

Empire State Burger

Hamburger

Wiltshire Ham Eggs and Chips

Fish and Chips

Apple Crumble & Custard

Bubblegin Cocktail Pitcher

Eggs Benedict

Choclate Crunch Brownie

Wheelchair Accessible

"We decided to pop into this place as we drove down the country. The staff were lovely and chatty. The traditional breakfast was amazing. ..I was..."

Hilton Riddex

"Absolutely fabulous. Good choice of food. All staff are extremely friendly, welcoming and helpful. Venue is clean. All tastes catered for and as a..."

Giraffe 123

"It's a Wetherspoons, they're the same all over. Nice enough pub. The pub has a car park with a 3 hour maximum stay, so be aware of this if you're..."

Robert Brand

"Relaxed atmosphere. Drinks were good. The service was spot on. Very obliging bar staff. The fish was really nice, hot and fresh, shame about the,..."

Deborah Whitaker

"Lunch time meal. Cheap & Cheerful. Clean toilet facilities. Would call..."

APW 64

"Great,wetherspoons is the best chain group I have delt with.good food and drink at a very decent price with helpfull happy..."

Paul Munro

"Staff are excellent service , well mannered swift food , quality food excellent value all..."

Eric Moore

"Had breakfasts for the whole family. It was cooked well and tasted good. The coffee was also good and was..."

Daniel Maddams

"I really enjoyed my first time here 🙂 Food was absolutely lovely Highly covid secure Drinks were awesome Staff were very friendly It was clean and..."

Vickie Wright

"Always love coming here when I visit, the cheapest Wetherspoons in north east and they do the best food as well for a Wetherspoons the egg benedictis..."

Scott O'Brien

"Nice food at great value prices. This place is good for the..."

Stephen O'connell

"Got a gourmet steak and it was the best steak I've ever had definitely will recommend and will be coming back..."

Leanne Maconochie

"Decent place for a Weatherspoons. Known locally as the claggy mat owing to the sticky..."

Andy Barks

"Not loads to say about a 'Spoons. But the staff at this branch are excellent. Very friendly and on the ball. The clientele are a mixed bag,..."

Chris Bailey

"Great fish and chips lovely service..."

Craig Poucher

"I go to 5 quarters every 2 weeks with my sister for meal and a catch up, last 3 or 4 times I've gone the food has improved dramatically not sure if..."

Sue R

"Good old Spoons. Good cheap food & bottles of Hazy Jane. Tried curry club yesterday, such good value at £8.30 including a bottle of..."

Nigel Griffiths

"Superb service and very friendly staff. Atmosphere was amazing and they had the horse racing on which was a good change. Food was delicious and the..."

Katrina boxall

Subway

"Walked in fancied a subway . I was greeted by a bright , cheerful and enthusiastic girl who was small brown hair. Made a fantastic 12 inch Sandwich...."

Declan Chalton

"Visited this place for a foot long mega meat sub for £6 but did not get a drink and to be honest you cannot go wrong for the price the sub was..."

John Hammond

"Amazes me how prices vary across stores. I always get the same orders and pay such different prices! I always enjoy what I get though. The best fast..."

Keepgoing44

"Nice little place in the centre of..."

Ash Pathan

"Great tasting sub with crisps and a drink for a reasonable..."

Russell Abrahams

"Staff friendly and helpful. Food looks and smells amazing, though ive not had any, i only go in for lattes. These seem to be watered down though, &..."

Claire Goodwin

"We visited Subway at Akureyri in Northern Iceland . just like the one at home. Experienced staff. Sandwich made to order. Just perfect . well worth..."

Michelle Webster

"Nice subs but need to take more pride in presentation and correct the bun to salad to meat to sauce..."

Mansoer Shaher

"Excellent customer service, the lady was very helpful. Its always a pleasure to go..."

Yasmin Idrissi

"Very clean and tidy safe were helpful and friendly lovely steak and cheese..."

michelle simpson

"Quick service, tatsy food and reasonable prices, ideal for on the go eating 👌 steak andd cheese all the way..."

Mark Walters

"Really pleasant staff and they alway to a great job with my..."

Kayleigh Slater

"Excellent service quality sandwich made to my requirements Great selection of fillings Good value for..."

Gerald Humphries

"Very helpful staff. Premises not quite up to..."

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