TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in United Kingdom - Updated November 2024

"Popped in on the off chance and loved it. Staff were lovely and welcoming. We chose to sit upstairs. Great menu. Chose potted crab, gambi and some..."

Frank Blair

Den J McGuigan

"If you are the type that loves a stylish outing with your friends or other half, with less distraction and a view of the sea as a posture, either for..."

Oluwadamilare. A. Akinola

"Pretty good sports bar, although sadly they don't show BT sports. Plenty of room and enough screens to go..."

Reddevilman77 (Reddevilman77)

"We thought this was a nice addition to the bars along the sea front. A sports bar theme with a pool table and lots of large TV screens. Clean, bright..."

Gary “POPS” Breheny

"Lovely new bar at the Sea Hotel in South Shields. Relaxed atmosphere and modern, trendy type decor. Serves a limited selection of snacks and nibbles..."

Adam Stevenson

"Loved it, bright open, great choice of drinks and the bar food was delicious! Chris and Karen very welcoming! Will def be..."

Alan King

"Best bar on the seafront in South Shields very good sports bar excellent for TV for football and all Sports pool tables just a good atmosphere..."

William Mcrae

"Friendly staff and reasonable prices for food and drinks. Great place to watch the..."

Gary Breheny

"Nice little bar especially for sport and great..."

john sutherland

"Fantastic. Great beer, great food, great staff and so many TV's...."

Steve Charlton

"Quality bar, good selection of pints and great..."

Sean N.

"Top quality and excellent selection of..."

derek murtaugh

"Good venue to watch sport very well done..."

david short

"Nicely modernised, loads of TVs and not bad prices. We will be..."

Stephen Bell

"Fresh clean and lovely deck. Great staff...."

Doreen Swan

"Canny bar, loads of screens to watch sport and polite..."

Gazza

"Good bar for food, drinks &..."

Nathan Hughes

Clover & Wolf

83/100 (2816 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Visited the Re-Launch of the Carvery in this fab Venue today and have to say it was absolutely beautiful. The mash and yorkshire pudds were to die..."

Lesley Cobb

"We had our wedding party here on Saturday 7th October, a massive thank you to the staff as they really couldn't do enough for us on the night and..."

Sabrina Millican

"I had lunch here last week (mince and dumplings) absolutely fantastic meal and at last a bar that serves a decent pint of John Smith's. I went back..."

Steve Burton

"What a beautiful place, came in today with my family so needed a table for 11, staff where fantastic and nothing was a problem. Chef even came out..."

Paul Collins

"what can i say since debs got the clover and wolf its a different place�lovely staff,foods great..live music just an all round lovely friendly..."

Shelley Catherine

"We have been working in south shields for the past 7 months and been coming here since Deborah and Darren have been here they have made working away..."

Jimmy Skidmore

"Popped in off hand for a belated Mothers day treat with my mam and wasn't disappointed. The manageress is a lovely friendly lady and can't do enough..."

Rachelle Ferguson

"had a rump steak yesterday wow was amazing.infact the whole meal was.only 1 tiny thing homeade chips could have been cooked abit longer.great value..."

Julie Growler Green

"Been today for Sunday lunch (9 of us) food absolutely gorgeous all home made and the Yorkshire puddings wow lush. All the staff are fab and fantastic..."

Kelli Bruce

"Can’t thank staff enough for their help on Friday night after being let down by our DJ. They rang around to get a replacement but after that..."

Jaki Mavin

"Fantastic prices for food and drink excellent service from staff and management, excellent quality of..."

Derek Murtaugh

"Lovely meal 2for a £10 very good value ..good prices on drinks and a warm friendly welcome from Deborah ..will be back soon..."

Anne Marie Ferguson

"Been today for Sunday carvery. I'm not one for a carvery usually, but I couldn't fault this place. The meat just fell apart, vegetables fresh and..."

Joanna Brown Lauder

"Always served promptly. We love this place during the day, it has a nice relaxing atmosphere. At weekends it gets louder with the bands on, but..."

Leonard Bulman

"First time in here for a good while and it's a really nice place, the function room is a great place for a party spacious with a large dance..."

Kevin Cummings

"Very friendly staff and patrons, I had John Smiths pints, excellent quality and very reasonably priced, not sure if they serve food, a good place to..."

Thomas Ratcliffe

"Fab venue for party's buffets are delicious lovely room lovely helpful staff thankyou a great time was had..."

Gillian Farham

"Excellent venue with some brilliant live bands every..."

Paul Lovatt

"No this is a little hidden gem reasonably priced good selection of bottled and draught alcoholic beverages,very clean excellent music,frequented by..."

Darren Morris

"Had a great time watching the grumpies folk/rock..."

Peter Wynn

"Good band and good atmosphere. Alright if you want to..."

keith downey

"Just a canny pub with nice staff. Regulars are very friendly as..."

Alistair Omand

"Was in on Friday service and food was spot on,the food was cooked perfect look foreward to going..."

brian anderson

"Not sure why but this bar struggles to get customers unless it's sunny and warm for people to sit in the beer garden. This venue has a great function..."

daryn saxon

"Nice bar with great..."

Ethan D'Arcy

"Had a lovely Sunday dinner here, food was lovely and hot,with loads of lovely meat accompanied with homemade gravey and Yorkshire puddings. Will..."

Joe McAtominey

"Looking for a pub with atmosphere and great decor, fantastic staff?????? Look no further! You want entertainment as well…. Done, done,..."

Steve Oakden

"Nice pub, great outdoor area, bands playing at weekends, friendly..."

Travelling Scotsman Douglas

"Lovely food. Great customer service. Excellent social distancing. Book next year. Highly..."

Graham Williams

"Enjoyed an early evening drink outside with 5 friends..well protected by sun..reasonably priced drinks clean WC pleasant staff overall a pleasant few..."

christine palmer

Trimmers Arms

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Lunch

Mid-range

"We was on our yearly pilgrimage from Sheffield to south sheilds to visit family there. We went to the trimmers last year under different management...."

Paul Kozlowski

"Good for small..."

mikayla ambrose

"Good place to go if you love live music, 🎶 new atmosphere , managers + staff..."

Lorraine Heslop

"Good decor good music playing in background sadly no food and not much atmosphere but I was there 5 6 ish on a Saturday over all good place to grab a..."

Andrew Conway

"Was good to see different people in was in seeing duo .Will be back Manageress always makes you feel welcome..."

Allison Reay

"Live music venue - always have acts on, seating is sparse however and many are expected to stand, though there is a secondary room with more seating..."

Denny Owens

"Excellent bar with a wide selection of drinks. All of the staff were extreamly friendly and polite. Great live music venue and set-up ensure you are..."

Chris S

"Amazing bar outdoor seating area with heaters went to watch the good souls they didn't dissopoint the staff were amazing & can make a lovely sex on..."

Lisa Mcnulty

"Music and venue is just fab. Bar where the stage is, is really small and you're standing shoulder to shoulder when a gig is on. The outside terrace..."

Den Wanley

"Great place if you're looking for live music. It can get quite busy so if you're looking for a seat, make sure to get there early. The outdoor area..."

Jennifer Boyack-Scott

"Went to a friends family birthday party. Prices fairly reasonable. Place was clean and staff very..."

Allison Turnbull

"Check this place out absolutely amazing them Top staff👍 Band on was amazing please check this place out deserves support absolutely immaculate ..."

Dean Lawton

"One of the best live music venues in the North East. Great pub and brilliant staff. See you again soon from The Brit Pack..."

Andy Mux

"A great night out here. Good selection of drinks. Live music most nights of the week. Great management and..."

Ian Dawson

"A very comfortable music venue. Lovely staff great music. Beer beautiful. Staff great. What more could you..."

Paul Quinn

"Great live music..."

David Chapman

"Great music venue. Love a friday night at Trimmers. Music starts at 9 so get there early for a..."

Dr Brian Todd

"Fantastic for our engagement..."

gemma allen

The Lounge

Accepts American Express

Seating

Wheelchair Accessible

"Came in with friends for a nice drink and some tapas. Service was brilliant the food was fantastic and the cocktails amazing. The atmosphere was..."

Amy Alexander

"Hosted my baby shower here, the manager was fabulous, nothing was a problem. We came up with a lovely menu for 35 guests, including vegetarian and..."

Sarah Wilson

"I love this place staff lovely and food is fab had a lovely afternoon there on Tuesday with my lovely sisters and niece love it !!!!!..."

Linda Newman

"Had my 21st there last night, got an amazing deal for food and a free drink, not only that, I also got a bottle of prosecco on them for my birthday!..."

Victoria Cummings

"Had a lovely mixed platter Chips were chunky.Lovely Stuffed Olives + cranberry bread.Everything fab..."

Mary Elizabeth Olsen

"Massive thank you for hosting mine and Jons engagement party on Friday! We couldn’t thank you enough! Staff were great!..."

Lauren Jenkyns

"I just want to thank Matt for making my daughters surprise birthday such a special night. The cocktails were great the Tapas absolutely delicious and..."

Hilary Hardy

"Very Friendly staff 😊Love the place 👍 Matt the manager will look 👀 after you and your..."

Peter Wynn

"My first night out in a long time. The staff were lovely as was the food. Thanks for a enjoyable evening. Will be back..."

Deanne Trewhella

"Lovely place, staff very friendly and attentive, best toastie..."

Joanne Seago

"Wonderful attentive staff who served a superb coffee and a fabulous slice of caramel..."

Beatty Davis

"Just had my first lunch The Lounge. WOW, Nice friendly staff at the bar. reasonable wait time and great value for money food. May have found a new..."

Stephen Shilling

"My friend and I went for tapas and cocktails here last night and we were really impressed. My friend is a little bit of a plain Jane when it comes to..."

Michaela Dalley

"Had the tapas last night and it was really lovely and the staff were really nice so definitely be going again..."

Lesley Fulcher

"Lovely food & absolutely fantastic staff, couldn't fault it..."

Karen Robertson

"had baby shower in back room, paid for it ti b decorated, it was absolutely fab, well done guys, and thank you..."

Terri McManus

"Good atmosphere even when its quiet and the tapas is amazing. I definitely..."

Ashley Glendinning

"Food was fantastic and service was great to, will definitely be going..."

Michelle Todd

"Lovely atmosphere friendly staff great food cocktails lush Love this place..."

Bev Williams

"My favourite place in South Shields for relaxing surroundings, gorgeous food and amazing..."

Jackie Playdon

"We use the lounge regularly for cake and coffee or nights out Matt and the team are fantastic always friendly and helpful, the service is..."

Janet Bates

"Good atmosphere, warm and friendly environment. Probably the best selection of spirits in..."

Kieran K Bates

"Visited with my Brother and Aunt. The service was good and very prompt. A good selection of vegetarian food and reasonably priced. Fabulous..."

Angela Lambton

"We came down to Shields for a long weekend and found this place. On the second visit we were shown the cocktail menu and never looked..."

Spikey Bloke

"Had North Shields fishcakes they were reasonable for the price paid, coffee was alright and service was good. This place is pretty consistent in my..."

Karl King of Ducks

"Nice bar, friendly staff but the beer is more like southern prices. Not complaining though because overall it was a nice place to sit..."

Reddevilman77 (Reddevilman77)

"Always good coffee and friendly..."

Lee Wilkinson

"Excellent staff perfect pint and my wife's new favourite gooseberry gin Always go there when im in Shields Town centre for a drink Excellent friendly..."

Paul Lovatt

"10/10. Food great, drinks super. Cocktails amazing. Staff..."

Kevin Liddle

"I have been several times and have a different meal 🍴 all are lovely. I even had that vegetarian Wellington it was worth not having Meat. The..."

Dot Wilson

"We've visited a few times. The food is great: lots of choice and very reasonably priced. The staff are friendly and helpful. There's plenty of room..."

Adam Gray

"Unusual layout, very good service, attentive staff, clean and pleasant - menu looked good. We had 2 baked potatoes, and fresh home made fish cake..."

Anne Dawson

"Friendly, attentive staff and good food. Lovely place to..."

Margaret Liddle

"Great place to visit in South Shields and they serve some nice ales and ciders, plus some exotic cocktails. The food is excellent too.. The ladies..."

William Mudford

"Lovely place pleasant..."

Ang R

"Excellent food and..."

Kathie Taylor-Atkins

"Great little bistro, very tastefully decorated, friendly staff and reasonably price drink and food, would go back again..."

Lee Theaker

"Always enjoy popping into The Lounge for a cuppa or a bite to eat. Plenty of seating, service is lovely and the food is usually decent and always..."

Adam Stevenson

"Lovely meal well worth the money, staff very polite and..."

Tania Williams

Accepts American Express

Cash Only

Seating

Valet Parking

Wheelchair Accessible

Buffet

Serves Alcohol

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

"Had a wake for my dearly departed sister today, we paid for a buffet and I want to mention it was absolutely fabulous, food mega fresh 100% spot on,..."

Kevin Cairns

"Wow amazing sunday cavery. Also had a great function room with it's own catering and resident DJ and entertainment provided for all occasions...."

darren taylor

"I ordered a home made chicken parmo with proper chips and salad and it was hands down the best Parmo I've ever eaten. Food and drink service was..."

D4RSKYDE CAFF

"Had my brothers wake at New Mill today. Buffet was unbelievable food was lovely can't thank the staff enough 100% recommendation to anyone Thank You..."

Maureen Wales

"They looked after my elderly Mam when her car broke down on John Reid Road in the snow. They gave her a warm welcome and coffee as well as a warm,..."

Andrew Wright

"Had my brother in-laws wake there the staff were very friendly and the buffet was absolutely amazing would recommend to anyone many..."

John Wales

"Today we attended a wake at the New Mill and they were fantastic. They put on a beautiful spread which included a hot cooked breakfast. Even though..."

Susan Young

"I took my wife and mother in law here for lunch this weekend. We all had the 3 course meal £7 each. We were all delighted with the food we had...."

Craig Pettinger

"Came in for lunch. Very clean and smart looking. Staff are friendly and attentive without being intrusive. Starter and main were delicious. Only..."

Scott Hancock

"Very friendly good beer and a very nice beer..."

Robert martin

Bee Hive Inn

"This is a fantastic pub. The food was amazing and the staff were really helpful and friendly. I had the lamb (pictured) which was cooked to..."

Matt Cassady

"I've passed this pub thousands of times but had never crossed the threshold. Made a point of going today. Slightly away from the town centre towards..."

David Maughan

"Had my daughters party here , brilliant little..."

Sharon Gartland

"A little out of town but worth the walk,nice clean friendly pub with one added bonus dog friendly the even had blankets and treats available. Good..."

Darren Morris

"Great pub, good prices, clean and very friendly, staff friendly and attentive, don't take my word for it, drop in and make your own mind up, you'll..."

John Scott

"Good location, reasonably priced Beer and and friendly..."

peter frazier

"Went for party in private room. Drinks great and well priced, staff were friendly and efficient, room and facilities all spot on. Great night and..."

John Tighe

"Lyndsey and Stew have recently taken over this pub. They are bringing the place 'back to life' with a good mixture of ideas and energy that will..."

Paul Porter

"Excellent pub, great choice of drinks and lush friendly staff and customers and a crackin' juke-box If you haven't been go and support your local..."

Danielle Wagstaff

"Absolutely lovely place soooo homely friendly atmosphere felt right at home the people are fabulous staff are great lovely clean warm place to relax..."

Lee James

"Brilliant proper local pub with real atmosphere and great staff Quiz night is a great..."

Allan Dodds

"First time a great pint and..."

Brian Close

"I was passing and thought pop in , one of the best things I have ever done fantastic people I was made to feel like as if i was a long lost family..."

shaun meah

"First time at the bee hive for a quiz. New landlady is great, and pub is clean, with very clean..."

Carol Moore

"I'm in now. My sons bought a flat round the corner. It's like the..."

shaun ramsay

"Great pint Staff great... Tommy brilliant always makes you..."

WULLIE BAXTER

"The staff here are really nice. No real ale or craft beer, but on passing through it's..."

William Mudford

"Very friendly service, with excellent beer and lagers. Very good place to go for a..."

Thomas Ratcliffe

The Marsden Inn

Wheelchair Accessible

"This was one of the well received welcomes that I have received. The staff went that extra mile in delivering a good service. The rooms were perfect..."

Jackie Griffiths

"Great place to have a few quiet pints ,n food is very reasonable,bar staff very..."

Mark Wade

Marsden Rattler

80/100 (1947 ratings)

Rekorderlig Strawberry and Lime Cider Moretti Lager

Katsu Cod Burger with Salt and Pepper Fries

Lamb

Homemade Fish Finger Panini

Pesto

Crab and Lobster Burger and Fries

Wheelchair Accessible

"What a lovely place! We went about 1pm on a Sunday and it was rammed but we went back an hour later and glad we did! The staff were very friendly and..."

Mandy Bell

"Totally took me by surprise 😃 Really great staff and welcome Excellent prices and value BUT MOST OF ALL FIRST RATE FOOD! - I WAS BLOWN..."

Julie Hoyle

"First time eating hear and read some dreadful reviews. The board outside said dog friendly and we had walked the coastal path and we're starving. We..."

Marcus Williams

"To be fair, we were eating early and it was really quiet. The carvery finishes at7pm so the only potato option was chips... In saying that they were..."

Lucy Jones

"Went for a drink 1st time around to see what the place was like. Then a couple of weeks later, had a late afternoon meal - which was lovely. Even..."

David H Nelson

"We've just been there for a carvery style Sunday lunch it was gorgeous, the choice of meat was roast beef turkey gammon or pork and sausage to boot..."

Malcolm Burnett

"Great staff, nice food though not a fan of the breakfast and would only have mushroom omelette. Fry up preferences rather than anything wrong with..."

Jeff Lane

"popped in for bite to eat, not expecting full carvery, but wow, very nice indeed had beef was very tender with a massive Yorkshire pudding and help..."

lee williams

"First time ever visiting Platform 33. Lovely carvery although I don't eat a lot. Hubby found it a struggle to finish. He didn't know if to climb his..."

Zoe Marshall

"Such a lovely place Good location excellent service Very friendly..."

Kevin Stevens

Hungry Horse South Shields

79/100 (1128 ratings)

"Nice pub by the seaside. Great location to get a drink on the sea front. Didn't have the food but looked ok. Good priced drinks and quick..."

Caitlin Broadhurst

"Large, spacious pub. Good Guinness and great music. Closed very early. Table a bit sticky: I sense the place needs a good clean. But overall I had a..."

Adrian Odonnell

"Food was good, service was slow. Queued quite a while just for drinks then even longer for food. I would suggest extra staff on when there's an event..."

Ralph Teasdale

"Food was absolutely delicious! Good size portions that fed even my unfillable pre-teens stomach! We visited on quiz night, so was a little rowdier..."

Katie Baker

"We have been in here numerous times, we really like the place. So much so, we have just had our wedding reception in the room upstairs. We have found..."

Richard Shirbon

"Nice sized pub on the sea front. Large area outdoors for food and drink. Great selection of drinks and great prices too. Didn't eat, but menu looked..."

Dan

"What a great afternoon sitting in the sun having a few drinks listening to a great..."

Janice Mckennan

"We had our Wedding reception here at the weekend and honestly cannot thank the staff enough. We have liaised with Shannon for months and she's been..."

Kathleen O’Keefe

"Fun in the sun. Live music outside with plenty of seating and a very good selection of beers and drinks. Would definitely..."

Garry

"Highly recommend. First time we've ever eaten out on Christmas Day, and I think I've been converted. Absolutely stunning food, couldn't fault the..."

Rogue Phoenix

"Prime location on the sea front, lovely new refurb it's absolutely beautiful inside. Small menu which screams fresh produce. I had a lime and chilli..."

Kayla Surtees

The County

78/100 (1346 ratings)

Crispy Sweet Chilli Beef

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great place for food or a catch up! Lovely staff very attentive and great atmosphere! Deffo recommend..."

Georgia Hale

"One of the best pints I have had. Even managed to have a chat with the chef, Scott I think his name was. What a lovely guy!!! Keep up the good work..."

Thomas Paul Lambert

"food was lovely and hot and plenty of it, there was a small problem with our grandsons meal but it was resolved very quickly and he ate it all which..."

Marie James

"Absolutely lush Ultimate Surf and Turf! Beers always on point too! All round cracking..."

Robsaniho Robson

"Just had our daughters christening here and I can not recommend them enough! Lee & staff went out of there way to ensure we had a great day, the..."

Kelly Chandler

"Lovely staff & drinks. The fajitas are awesome! Totally recommend this..."

Vicki Reavley

"Always nice to see vegan choices on the menu..."

Angie Penn

"Food is generic pub grub, it’s cheapish and of alright quality, don’t expect anything more and you’ll be generally pleased. BBQ sauce is a bit..."

David White (Dave)

"Great place, lovely staff, nice food and good value for money. Fantastic service, particularly from Ria, who always goes out of her way to be a..."

leanne houghton

"Fab pub,great atmosphere,great choice of drinks and food. The staff are lovely -espesically Ria,She was super helpful and very welcoming,and always..."

Amanda G

"I'm quite picky with the food but I should admit that I ate extraordinary good here. The beef burgers were high quality beef meat, perfect chips and..."

Felipe Tapia

"Went for a some food. Was greeted by Ria who was amazing. Great customer service and really friendly. She informed me I could bring my dog next time!..."

bethany lamb

"Delicious meal served by Amelia today along with the new range of cocktails looking and tasting great. I would definitely recommend the Pineapple..."

Ian Pippin

"Great local pub..food and beers top notch..sirloin steak cooked too perfection as always..fantastic staff and great atmosphere..."

Andrew Whiffen

"Lovely lunch off the offer menu served by pleasant staff, what more wonderful is that it is pet friendly, certainly will be back..."

patricia aiton

"Excellent venue, really varied menu coupled with very friendly staff. Highly recommend the County for a family occasion..."

Top Cat Carlisle

"Great staff top quality food good atmosphere kid friendly my daughter loves her mini mixed..."

Gavin Swinney

"Amelia served us a delicious meal. We will definitely be coming back! Great dog friendly..."

Helen Elliott

"Date nite Pub was packed upon arrival with what was a great atmosphere we found a table and found on the menu a discount code to down load we got two..."

Steve Beattie

"Staff were very attentive, meal was really good, the only thing I can stay to improve on is more staff as we walked round the pub as didn't know..."

Tanya Erskine

"Good service ,lovely food and a nice calm..."

Kirsty Mckay

"Today we order our lunch via Just Eat, the food was amazing, the presentation and quality was fantastic, I can honestly say it was the best burger I..."

Emily McDonnell

"Fab food, staff and atmosphere, only been a few times and it's always good..."

Sue Glossop-freebody

"My local pub, lovely staff! Christie’s always very attentive, polite and..."

Caitlin Smith

"Love the county! Christie and Amelia always make our visits extra special! Going to miss the place when I go back to Wales. Ria joined the team later..."

Andrew Groves

"Great local boozer for the geezers! Relatively cheap drinks and food with a decent atmosphere. Staff were well presented and also friendly. Christie..."

Joshua Reedman

The Harbour Lights South Shields

Fish and Chips Mushy Peas and Homemade Tartar

Beer

BBQ Bacon and Cheese Burger Onion Rings Chips and Coleslaw

Scotch egg

King Prawn Flat Bread

Roast Northumbrian Lamb

Hot Chocolate Fudge Cake

Pub

"Aug 2023: Harbour Lights has reopened under new management, the owners of Log Fire Pizza Co van. They are currently open for drinks & have the pizza..."

Kati P

"Very warm, welcoming and friendly staff. Although we didn't eat there this time the food looked fantastic. The views over the Tyne estuary, out to..."

Rob Morgan

"We really enjoyed the food here. The nachos were the best we've had since moving to the UK 1.5 years ago! The fish in their Harbour pie was cooked..."

Matt Ronda

"Great find at top of headland, walking up from sea front. Friendly staff and good local atmosphere. And the best fish and chips - hot and golden,..."

Christopher Willmot

"Location is the star here and some nice young ladies behind the bar. Great views out over the Tyne mouth. I could settle in the window with a decent..."

Richard Brown

"Great place the beer was good service a bit slow compared to the last time in there, but other than that it was..."

Brian Close

"Great pleasant pub that serves good selection of beers, wines etc. Staff are very welcoming and friendly and food is excellent. Not a regular pub l..."

brian turnbull

"Nice. Outdoor bit is good...but what makes this pub is tbe views to and from going to thr pub. Lovely..."

Guyver Francis

"Had a lovely feel to this pub, and I will be back.... I hope. But unfortunately after 6pm the menu turns to tapas, and those choices were a little..."

Myar

"Great pub, good staff and a clean establishment..."

Tom Trewhitt

The New Sundial

Garlic Mussels in White Wine Sauce Plus Cheeseburger

Pork

Smokey Pork and Chorizo Burger and Fries

Pizza

Beef

QUESTION: Afternoon tea

Strongbow Dark Fruits

Loaded Fries with Pulled Pork and Magic Mayonnaise

Cheesy Topped Chicken Fillet

Wheelchair Accessible

After-hours

Drinks

Cheap Eats

"Nice pub by the seaside. Great location to get a drink on the sea front. Didn't have the food but looked ok. Good priced drinks and quick..."

Caitlin Broadhurst

"Large, spacious pub. Good Guinness and great music. Closed very early. Table a bit sticky: I sense the place needs a good clean. But overall I had a..."

Adrian Odonnell

"Food was good, service was slow. Queued quite a while just for drinks then even longer for food. I would suggest extra staff on when there's an event..."

Ralph Teasdale

"Food was absolutely delicious! Good size portions that fed even my unfillable pre-teens stomach! We visited on quiz night, so was a little rowdier..."

Katie Baker

"We have been in here numerous times, we really like the place. So much so, we have just had our wedding reception in the room upstairs. We have found..."

Richard Shirbon

"Nice sized pub on the sea front. Large area outdoors for food and drink. Great selection of drinks and great prices too. Didn't eat, but menu looked..."

Dan

"What a great afternoon sitting in the sun having a few drinks listening to a great..."

Janice Mckennan

"We had our Wedding reception here at the weekend and honestly cannot thank the staff enough. We have liaised with Shannon for months and she's been..."

Kathleen O’Keefe

"Fun in the sun. Live music outside with plenty of seating and a very good selection of beers and drinks. Would definitely..."

Garry

"Highly recommend. First time we've ever eaten out on Christmas Day, and I think I've been converted. Absolutely stunning food, couldn't fault the..."

Rogue Phoenix

"Prime location on the sea front, lovely new refurb it's absolutely beautiful inside. Small menu which screams fresh produce. I had a lime and chilli..."

Kayla Surtees

The Wouldhave

75/100 (1461 ratings)

Fish and Chips with Mushy Peas with Chip Shop Style Curry

Rump steak

Chicken Breast Burger and Fries and Onion Rings

Guiness

Spicy Meat Feast Pizza with Extra Onions

Punk IPA

Sirloin Steak & Chips with Mushroom and Mushy Peas

Chocolate Fudge Cake

San Miguel

Traditional Breakfast

Chocolate Brownie Sundae

Cookie Dough and Ice Cream

Abbott Ale

Jacket Potato Tuna

Mixed Grill with Jacket Potato

Gourmet Steak & Chips with Peppercorn Sauce

Wheelchair Accessible

"One of the biggest Spoons Casta has ever visited. We have been before many times but it is 5 or 6 years since our last visit. It has massively..."

MADDOGLEP

"Popped in for a few Jars...ended up on the Jugs and food, even though the prices have increased still decent value and the sharing plates were..."

CushdelaCush

"Great place to eat, food very tasty- Devon (?) the chef should be highly regarded. Atmosphere was great, and the layout of the restaurant was roomy..."

Moira Macpherson

"No surprises regarding food selection and value for money. The usual Wetherspoons menu, can't go wrong. Service was very good. This is a popular..."

Miles Macdonald

"We only popped in for one drink at about 10.30pm on a Friday, it was relatively quiet with lots of tables free. Good place to go if you want to..."

Debra Knott

"When the food arrived it was well cooked and presented. We waited a whole for our meals but the staff were very helpful. Would..."

Carol Clayton

"Typical wetherspoons pretty much all the same, but well reasonable prices and not a bad selection of real ales, great outside area for when it's..."

David Hunt-Vincent

"Fully refurbished and made bigger by taking over the nightclub next door. Outside seating area with lots of tables inside. Massive improvement on old..."

P B

"There's something to be said for consistency. Decent food at reasonable prices, friendly staff and unlimited cuppas. What more can you ask for when..."

Zoya Zoya

"Just popped in for a drink building spacious and clean nice outside area drinks very reasonable didn't eat here but looking at the menu wide..."

Judith Gordon

"Full English breakfast was good. Drink as much tea/coffee as you want when paying for 1 cup. No Americano coffee so drank Latte which was..."

Norman SoulTrain Ghaleb

"The food while still good, missed a lot of the garnish that they used to serve. Decent enough range of cask ales on..."

David Tate

"Visited the new and improved Wouldhave three times now. Very impressed! Great re-vamp, looks lovely inside with one of the best outdoor spaces,..."

Dawn Dodsworth

"It's a decent wetherspoons. Loads of space indoors and outdoors. Wheelchair accessible, just up from a few other pubs aswell, great place to go for..."

Ben Mcdonald

"The building and interior setup may be different to other Weatherspoons but been to 1 Weatherspoons you've been to them all. Drink selection was..."

Barry Robinson

"Love this Weatherspoons and it has a great outside terrace area. Lovely food, drinks, staff and nice big clean toilets too..."

Vicki Reavley

"It's a bog standard Spoons but you know what you're going to get, there is plenty of space and the people were nice. I had a couple of decent pints..."

Richard Brown

"Amazing warm welcome, friendly atmosphere and staff 😀 food n service quality n quick, Leffe Blonde tasted like a different type of alcoholic..."

Darren Lomas

Florence Bar & Bistro

"Fantastic. Great front of house service with excellent chefs supporting..."

David Kay

"3 course Sunday lunch (bruchetta starter pictured) + top service Good portion size Value for money And lots of..."

Hollie Livingstone

"First visit and well worth the 2.5 mile walk in the rain to get there. Our choice of main courses were, Florence chicken and chicken Kiev, excellent...."

Rob Rowell

"We have been to Florenece Bar and Bistro a few times now. The service is great and the food amazing. The 3 or 4 times we have visited we have never..."

Nick Hudson

"Lovely place and lovely food, there were a few teething problems with missing children's menus and a bit of a lack of management when it came to who..."

Jill Spencer

"After popping in for a quick drink at the weekend, we thought the food smelt lovely so went back this evening for a meal. Our expectations were..."

Michelle Main

"Had my wedding reception here. The venue was good and the staff were all extremely good. The chefs did a great job on the food. Definitely a great..."

Maureen Killick (Mo)

"This is one if the nicest pubs/bistros I have been too. Very clean and might I say posh. Beer £2.80 a pint. Depending on which one but a range of 4..."

Simon Davenport

"Popped in for a quick pint (and hopefully food) on a Sunday evening. No food served on a Sunday evening though. Was made to feel very welcome. Nice..."

Michael Graham

"Fantastic food lovely atmosphere and surroundings and staff very friendly and..."

Tim Marriott

"had a lovely Sunday dinner with family. the staff very friendly and helful. after our meal we sat by a real fire which was so cosy. made a full day..."

Kay Stidolph

"Sunday Lunch with my husband, well cooked meal generous portions & vegetables cooked beautifully. Choice of 1course 2 courses or 3 all very..."

Betty Inskip

"Really nice atmosphere great food and friendly staff. A great new place for the..."

Barry Mackley

The Marsden Inn

Platform 33

75/100 (1599 ratings)

Chicken Tikka Masala with Chips

Sunday carvery

Fish and Chips

ham egg and chips

Scampi and Burnt Chips

The Smoothest Pint of San Miguel I Ever Had

Beef

Foot Long Hot Dog with Chips

Chicken Caesar Pizza Freshly Made

Fish & chips

Salad

Blue Moon Belgian White

Cheeseburger and Chips

Wheelchair Accessible

"Totally took me by surprise 😃 Really great staff and welcome Excellent prices and value BUT MOST OF ALL FIRST RATE FOOD! - I WAS BLOWN..."

Julie Hoyle

"What a lovely place! We went about 1pm on a Sunday and it was rammed but we went back an hour later and glad we did! The staff were very friendly and..."

Mandy Bell

"To be fair, we were eating early and it was really quiet. The carvery finishes at7pm so the only potato option was chips... In saying that they were..."

Lucy Jones

"Went for a drink 1st time around to see what the place was like. Then a couple of weeks later, had a late afternoon meal - which was lovely. Even..."

David H Nelson

"We've just been there for a carvery style Sunday lunch it was gorgeous, the choice of meat was roast beef turkey gammon or pork and sausage to boot..."

Malcolm Burnett

"First time eating hear and read some dreadful reviews. The board outside said dog friendly and we had walked the coastal path and we're starving. We..."

Marcus Williams

"popped in for bite to eat, not expecting full carvery, but wow, very nice indeed had beef was very tender with a massive Yorkshire pudding and help..."

lee williams

"Great staff, nice food though not a fan of the breakfast and would only have mushroom omelette. Fry up preferences rather than anything wrong with..."

Jeff Lane

"Good food at a good price .. and lovely staff and nice atmosphere.. and easy to get to and good vew s off the beach..."

Timothy Armstrong

"First time ever visiting Platform 33. Lovely carvery although I don't eat a lot. Hubby found it a struggle to finish. He didn't know if to climb his..."

Zoe Marshall

Ship & Royal

73/100 (1760 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Buffet

Drinks

Cheap Eats

"Cracking proper boozer with good pricing and a lively atmosphere. Karaoke and characters with live sports and pool table. Loved..."

Garry

"The locals were very friendly I'm from Yorkshire but l didn't feel out of place l had two days there and enjoyed both times it was a proper..."

John Elliott

"Nice friendly pub, met up with family for get-together..."

Janet Gloyne

"Proper Pub with good beers at cheap prices and a good..."

Svend Pedersen

"Wey..."

Guyver Francis

"Customer service was amazing, lovely bunch of people. Really nice place to go on a date and get drinks at! Highly recommend it. Pool table, Disco/Dj,..."

Halycon

"Really Nice Staff and good pint priced and some good customers..."

Shaun Hardie

"A well deserved pint was required after completing the Great North Run a lively place, friendly locals and good..."

Chris Higgins

"Nice little pub, pool table is sound and the staff are lovely. Great prices too, bit rough around the edges but for God's sake man it's a..."

Jodie Clough

"A medium glass of rose and a pint of fosters for £5.10 cannot be bad. Quite busy with football screens in 3 locations and loud commentary that you..."

Alexandra Gale

"Nice pint good atmosphere friendly staff fast service enjoyed..."

Allen A Mills

"Had a great Good Friday day out with my two brothers , socializing with nice people and starting a new beginning with lovely..."

Lorraine jane pearl Symington

"It's a large town centre pub, been here for ages, loads of room. Good beer selection. Has live music. Handy for the metro. Does food. Has function..."

oliver bowe

"Came in today for food and drinks with my girlfriend, the pub looks amazing, the staff Are very friendly and attentive, we had Fish and chips it was..."

david broughton

"Nice enough Pub. Large enough for a big crowd. Friendly..."

Travelling Scotsman Douglas

The Grey Hen

73/100 (3038 ratings)

Chinese Chicken Curry

Beer

Steak Chips and Onion Rings

Wheelchair Accessible

"Second time we have been. 5 Sunday lunches and 5 pints of soft drinks for 68 quid. Reasonable price. Nice food - some could do with being a little..."

Jon Waters

"Absolutely love in here, we've come back time and time again couldn't fault anything and the staff are canny and always make you feel welcome would..."

Emma Walton

"Lovely Sunday lunch. Absolutely Stuffed . Highly recommend..."

Linda Robinson

"Can't answer on the food as haven't had any just soft drinks seems like family friendly place to..."

Kevin Scrafton

"Lovely service and staff. Beautiful food. Very well priced. Large..."

T C

"Excellent Carvery I had Mince&Dumpling which was very tasty, The rest of our party tried a selection of the meats Beef, Pork, Gammon, Turkey and..."

Paul Barrett

"Had the carvery absolutely delicious the meat just melted in your mouth, big selection of vegetables. Staff were helpful, friendly and polite would..."

Jemma Pringle

"Excellent service, delicious food and great atmostphere. 1st time here but will be back. My friend and I had fish and chips they were first..."

Maureen Gray

"Like it here good pint nice food and try the Chinese curry rice and chips..."

Mr Armour

"Nice food. Pleasant decor and..."

dave lockney

"Just popped in for refreshments on the way home on a 10km walk when the menu seemed quite inviting... Chinese chicken curry with chips and rice was a..."

Jon Meecham

"Very good food every visit. Friendly staff and nice surroundings.....have to day value for money is top..."

Andrew Cope

"Lovely food, nice friendly staff and great..."

Madonna Farthing

"Delicious food . Lovely staff... Well worth a..."

Linda Churchill

"Lovely food at good..."

Patrick Arnold

"Really good place to eat, nice food and also a..."

Ethan Kirton

"Home made chips, fresh salad, chicken cooked to..."

michelle wall (MichelleWallArt)

New Crown Hotel

73/100 (3543 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Free off-street parking

Dinner

Lunch

Cheap Eats

"Visited with my Brother for lunch and drinks. Was greeted promptly if not politely Good selection of food and excellent vegetarian selection. The..."

Angela Lambton

"We held a 70th here last weekend for my uncle. Everything was easy to arrange, Manageress kept checking in all night to make sure everything was..."

Donna Marie Jones

"Absolutely outstanding service from Lucy. Very kind and helpful. She made sure our experience was as the very best. Always has a smile on her face...."

Liam Walker

"I recently held my 70th birthday in the function room at the New Crown South Shields. I was given free reign to decorate the function room in a..."

susan cuthbert

"Haven’t been here for ages, been twice in the last week xx staff are the best, polite chatty and assertive, finally a pub that’s sells baked..."

Allyson Motais

"This is our second visit for a meal, on both occasions Georgia served us at our table with cutlery, condiments, food and clearing up afterwards, what..."

Kim Drury

"Love going to this place for we had our dog and tables are well spread out ,we were in a small group, was nice that we're never feel rush. we order..."

Anne Jeffcock

"Good always spot on, steaks are cooked decent. Friendly staff and dog friendly which is a bonus! Lucy our waitress was..."

phillipa koomson

"Really nice food and absolute bargain drink & curry for 10.50. Staff were great -Lucy was lovely and even got my unsociable little pup to like her..."

Rebecca Kelly

"Absolutely outstanding service from Lucy. Shes was incredibly attentive and made sure we had everything we needed to enjoy our food. She is a credit..."

Liam Christopher Walker

"Had a great time on wednesday night , food was perfect chicken breast was large nd enough food to eat served by lucy brilliant..."

Spowart200

"Myself and my family often come to the new crown for food, The price of the food is great and cooked perfectly and tastes so beautiful. Staff are..."

Cleughy 87

"Popped in for Sunday lunch. Staff were friendly and welcoming and the place was clean and inviting. The food was excellent and service prompt,..."

missc

"A busy pub great taff simple but pleasant food o had a steak cooked perfectly for my..."

Malcolm Burnett

"Lucy who served us was really lovely and made sure we had everything. The food was hot and..."

Chris Walker

"Warm ,cosy cheap and cheerful. Very pleasant staff ,unfortunately on a return visit we ordered dessert after the main courses and sadly the portion..."

Jean Brown

The Jolly Steward

"Delicious Sunday roast. Excellent staff shall b returning..."

Tracey Saleh

"Had our daughters baby shower at this venue. It easily accommodated our 28 guests. Buffet was lovely and well presented. Also curry and rice and..."

Lorraine Bardwell

"We went to the jolly in fulwell ave we were made so welcome the staff are really nice the music was fab As they didn’t have a kitchen on a weekend..."

Elle Mcgeary

"Used to be one of my two local pubs when I was living in the Marsden area and the other one was the Marsden Inn up overlooking the cliffs and the sea..."

John Finn

"Delicious Sunday dinners. Well worth a..."

dawn arnold

"Pleasant staff,food hot and plenty , with a generous portion of meat. Not loud music but decor a bit dated hence only four 🌟 would definitely go..."

Maureen Robson

"Great service for a large family group meeting up for lunch. Good value for money and excellent choice of..."

Pamela Stewart

"Friendly and helpful staff. Other customers also friendly and helpful. A family pub which even has bouncy castle for the..."

Joyce Smith

"Great place very friendly locals and brilliant bar staff and..."

George Gallagher

"Great pub with brilliant staff. Live local and love it, would recommend to anyone..."

Chris Graham

"May 6th night of clairvoyance with Keith fletcher and Tracy sanderson £8 ticket. It will be a good night out come..."

Elaine (Poppy)

"Tremendous food excellant friendly staff and good beer What more do you need from a..."

Norman Breeze

"Just been taken over so under new management, food is very..."

BullzNutz

"We all went for the carvery today. Even though late on really good food and excellent..."

Mandy Ellwood

"Great meal very competitive..."

Brian Buddle

"Good friendly atmosphere and service beers good..."

Stewart Sanderson

"Staff are mint. Just need bigger televisions for the football. That could also be my age lol..."

Jo-Anne Alvey

"Fantastic friendly staff good..."

Grant Taylor

The Riverside

"We had not booked but the staff were super friendly and although they were busy managed to find us a table for two. I had the roast beef and my..."

Dorothy Key

"Food wait for Sunday lunch was 40-50 minutes, but was piping hot and beautiful once served. I went for the chef's mixed meat special and it did not..."

Kristofer Gibson

"Got some time off from work.. lovely lunch on Monday with my friend. Been again today with my younger sisters and my niece.. lovely food great..."

Ang R

"Very nice food, we had the spanish meat & cheese board which comes with olives, peppers, pickled onions, bread and a mayo with a hint of garlic. Also..."

Andrew Martin

"Fabulous food at great prices- lovely friendly staff-nice and clean-couldn't fault..."

vivienne cooper

"Really nice place good atmosphere. Staff are very friendly polite and professional. Very popular Good choice of drinks and although I didn't have..."

Jason Nicholl

"Friendly pub, nice atmosphere, didn't have a meal but the meals being served looked..."

Robert THOMPSON

"Love this place for food , pizzas are unreal .recommend booking as get busy for..."

Dawn Beardmore

"Very nice place. Lovely staff and the food is wonderful. Very well priced..."

Kerry Johnson

"Great place great food. Staff..."

Reset

There are 37 restaurants

Cuisine

Dietary restrictions

Meals

Structure

Dishes

Pub cuisine: the best places to taste it in South Shields

Ranking

Sort A-Z

near you

Filters

Shelly Docherty

Vicky Holmes

Marcia

Jonathan Carr

Carl Brunton

Steve G

steve severs

Kym

Gloria Watson

Adam Stevenson

Dawn Beardmore

Ben Carter

Robert martin

Richard Laybourn

Brooke

Tony Sault

Nikhil Mali

Louisa Henderson

Lesley Meston

Laura Robertson

Shannon Ridley

Dollar Reviews

samuel key

Andrew Martin

Kelly Harding

Angela Benton

Sarah Cochrane

Em Ka

Mud Rain

Jason West

Jonathan Carr

Dariush Robertson

Graeme Rowlings

Shaun Richardson

Anthony Walsh

Alex Wilkinson

Ifyouknow Youknow

Dan Errington-Barnes

Christine Anderson

Vicki Taylor

Kyla Watson

Matthew Newport

Bill Baxter

David Martin

Karen Jane McKellar

Sandra McFaulds

Jac Taylor

Chris Hall

Angela Lambton

Gary “POPS” Breheny

Rob Stanford

Ann Marie Harding

Sheila Mils

Ryan Thompson

Brian Close

Mondo Daftasabrush

Barry Coffell

Nicole Barnes

Kirsty Watling

Janice Welsh

Leah Stephenson

Dawn High

Luke Brady

Carol O'Connor

john emerson

Kevin Howe

Annmarie Noble

Jemma Thompson