TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in United Kingdom - Updated November 2024

"Gorgeous food and staff! We had a few gins to start and they were great, nice variety of drinks on offer. I had mussels to start, full of flavour,..."

Deb A Gates

Anthony Cruickshanks

"Always and will always be our favourite Italian restaurant,, lovely friendly team and food is outstanding,, great atmosphere *****..."

Kim Clark

"Stunning food great atmosphere and reasonably priced well worth it. Will deffo be back 5star from me..."

Andrew Street

"Staff were lovely...food great. Pity we live 150 miles away xx highly recommend..."

Donna Farmer

"Great food friendly staff very good value up from London for the football didn't get the result we wanted but glad we found this great..."

Norman Smith

"Beautiful meal here yesterday and very helpful with my baby chopped all her pasta up for her excellent service..."

Terri Gallagher

"Excellent food and lovely staff we had a fantastic..."

Jan Collins Was Brook

"5 star food and service every time, highly..."

Kimberley Moran

"Good safety measures in place for the current climate. Lovely venue, warm and friendly atmosphere. Staff were great and couldn't do enough to help...."

Damien Bown

"We dined in here on the evening of 17th of August and I think it's worth coming to Sunderland just for this place! The food was super tasty,the staff..."

Silvija Purviniene

"Me and my fiance dined here recently while spending time in Sunderland. We loved it so much, we went back a second time in less than a week. The..."

Donna Morton

"Beautiful food, friendly staff &..."

Adam Camsey-Thompson

"Staff are lovely, no specials left, place was packed so it was uncomfortably hot while eating. Great that you can get smaller..."

Gem

"This is my favourite Italian restaurant in Sunderland.. Quality food,large portions,great atmosphere. . Absolutely love..."

Keith Bland

"A friendly,homely place . Staff are so pleasant and kind . Food tasty and good value . Highly recommend this for families and everyone a small piece..."

Jill Nicol

"Always a lovely night! food is beautiful and the staff are amazing..."

Rebecca Williams

"Excellent food Excellent staff Excellent quality..."

ray tait

"Without doubt one of the most enjoyable restaurant my wife and I bave been to. Having eaten all over Europe, Gabriel's is up in the top few. The..."

Peter Lockyear

"Outstanding service. We. Were a table of 8. Excellent menu, efficient service. Food delivered hot and all at the same time. Great values as..."

Teri Johnson

"Mussels to start were amazing followed by Kiev pizza. Half of it came home for lunch tomorrow. Staff attentive but not in your face. Going to go back..."

Deborah Iley

"Excellent restaurant. I visit at least once every time I visit Sunderland. The food and choice is superb, authentically Italian, and several levels..."

dil Currie

"Nice enjoyable night service and waiting staff very good,would certainly dine there..."

Pamela Dolan

"Cannot say enough about Gabrielles, everything is excellent. Best Garlic Bread. You must try Blackboard..."

Paul Robinson

"Walked in on the off chance, managed to get a table straight away despite it being very full. Busier than expected for a Wednesday evening. Ordered..."

Thomas Willis

"Excellent food, warm welcoming service. Been a family favourite for..."

Gary Linney

Serendipity Tea & Trinkets Limited

100/100 (1142 ratings)

"The best place to eat in Sunderland. Retro charm and great food. And the creme brulee hot chocolate is..."

Helen Ingram

"Fantastic liitle tea room....staff were lovely very friendly and anything you needed they were more than happy to help. Mothers day Champagne..."

Julie Rogan

"Gorgeous place and the best hot chocolates! Wish we lived nearer..."

Jodie Taylor

"Amazing! Best scrambled egg EVER! And lovely afternoon tea in a lovely vintage tea shop setting. We'll be back again and again..."

Amy Lambton

"Lovely food and drink with lovely owners. This is my new tea..."

Tony Chapman

"Very impressed with our visit today to celebrate my nanas birthday. Lovely food and so much thought goes into making it special! Will definitely b..."

Kayleigh Avery

"Lovely, perfect for mothers..."

Sharan Barnes Million

"Lovely welcoming vintage cafe. Soup was beautiful with a huge soft roll. The gentleman was friendly &was helpfull giving us directions .there was..."

Karen Savage

"Serendipity is a friendly and charming tea room. The decor is pretty and colourful vintage. They have a good selection of teas which are served in..."

Olwen Davis

"Had my baby shower here and it was fantastic. Great food and drink and the service was fantastic. Thank you for a wonderful..."

lel grant

"Lovely little spot for a tea and snack. Will definitely be back for another visit..."

Hannah Thompson

"I booked Serendipity for my daughter and her fiancé to celebrate their engagement. We had afternoon tea and June and Robin were wonderful hosts...."

Karen Alexander

"Serendipity catered an afternoon tea at our wedding earlier this summer and it was superb. The food was delicious and drew lots of appreciative..."

Alex Sarah

"We came in for a sandwich and tea/ juice and it was superb . We loved the surroundings and the waitress was so lovely . I've walked past so many..."

Gill McElhenny

"Wow. I was just parked in the area and stumbled across what can only be described as the cutest tea shop you have ever seen! Really prompt service..."

Jay Lawes

"Amazing the food is out of this world and the Malteezer milkshake is heaven as is the others we all tried each others and they are all gorgeous. ..."

Michael Chan

"A serendipitous surprise! What a wonderful place! It's beautiful inside, much bigger than it looks from the front, with lots of little trinkets,..."

Fiona Falcone

Tosca

100/100 (17457 ratings)

Cheese Tomato Garlic Bread

Fish

Crab

Pepperoni Pizza and Spaghetti Carbonara

Chicken dishes

Mussels

Potato Skins with Garlic

Garlic and Tomato Bread Lots of Flavour and Very Light

Wheelchair Accessible

"We've gone to Tosca's for years and never had a poor meal or experience. The food is delicious and the staff always fantastic. It's like having a..."

Bernice BusyBee Mitchell

"Without doubt, one of the finest and most traditional Italian restaurants in the Northeast of England today. It's easy to see that Rino and his wife..."

Martin Quinn

"Been going here for over 20 years food lovely and staff , and I must add the best fresh cream brandy..."

Linda Dunville

"what can I say must be one of the best meals we had for a long time me and my wife enjoyed every bit the staff are nice and friendly the menu as a..."

Lee Bamborough

"This is our favourite Italian restaurant in Sunderland. Staff are very friendly and food always fabulous. We have been here many times and never had..."

Carole Mallin

"The meal was lovely it was very hot and tasty, they have a good choice I am very fussy about what I eat and I always find something I like on the..."

Janette Kingsley

"Went last night for the first time in a couple of years and must say this restaurant is as great as it's always been , hot tasty fresh food served by..."

Grant Pearson

"As a family we turn up don't even have to look at the menu and order a fabulous meal, house red is lovely and the service is always good. I don't..."

Michael Dann

"Only one small problem, it gets a bit dark eating under candle light. Otherwise, perfect. Everything just flowed so comfortably and the food was..."

Christopher Paul Burdon

"I love it here ...great service, fantastic food (desserts to die for), very friendly staff....you get what you pay for ....it's one of our favourite..."

Ann Bradburn

"Lovely food prices are reasonable,quick service and staff are very helpul and..."

Maureen Cowie

"Lovely food lovely atmosphere lovely people caitlin and another wAited on us couldn't do enough for..."

Katherine Hammond

"Fantastic food and a great atmosphere. Fillet steak the best in town..."

Mark Newton

"Very friendly quick service. The food came out hot and delicious. Would..."

Christopher Hedley

"Nice little restaurant. Would be 5 stars for atmosphere, just the tables are a little too close for comfort and make it difficult to hear each other..."

Dre

"One of my Favourite restaurants been going for years, food always excellent as usual. Staff look after you very..."

Gary Halliday

"I've just visited Tosca with my wife having not been for approx 18 years! Food was amazing and just as we both remembered back when we were..."

N A (Storm)

"Hidden gem. A nice little restaurant with a strong family feel to it. The staff was lovely and the atmosphere was very romantic. Great selection of..."

Alejandro García Pérez

"Excellent service and really good food. Nice atmosphere..."

Michael Jennings

"My favourite restaurant in Sunderland went for my birthday meal and the barmaid gave me and my boyfriend a free shot each food was delicious..."

Michelle Brown

"Attentive staff and excellent meal. Excellent muscle starter forgot to take a photo of main hazelnut ice cream with a amaretto..."

Gillian Lovely_parker

"Visited here a few times lately and each occasion, we've been served by the wonderful Claire. What an absolute delight she is, nothing's a problem,..."

Debs J

"Food was absolutely delicious! We had starters, mains and dessert and thoroughly enjoyed every morsel. The staff were lovely and attentive. Nothing..."

Lynne Penman

"Great little restaurant, black pudding starter was sublime and my seafood linguine was delicious. All six of us were pleased with our dishes and it..."

John Kenneth Smith

"Lovely food in a pleasant..."

Stuart Hulse

"I came with my mum a few weeks ago for a meal before going to the Sunderland Empire. It really is true that you should never judge a book by its..."

Laura Bartlett

"Just thought I would post a thank you to this little gem of a place! We were in Sunderland for the Ed Sheeran concert on Friday 3rd June and were..."

Mel Hudson

"Amazing food, amazing service. Came for the empire and went for food here before, service atmosphere and bordalaise were 20/10 recommend for anyone..."

Thomas Lally

"We really enjoyed our meal and the service this evening. Thoroughly recommended. Thank..."

David Mulvey

"Lovely Restaurant, excellent menu with so much to offer. Comprehensive ‘specials board’ too. Staff friendly and efficient. Excellent..."

Carol Mcardle

"Absolutely amazing food, highly recommended anyone going. Great staff. Lovely little..."

Lee Rodgers

Mckeith's Sandwich Shop

99/100 (4069 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Best sandwich shop ever to be known all fresh and very tasty and packed full salad boxes are unreal and jacket potatos r the best around I've been..."

Vicky Smith

"I have never had a bad sandwich, salad box or Jacket potato from here they are absolutely beautiful, even my little girl says the tuna and sweet corn..."

Louise Conlin

"Amazing sandwiches. Friendly staff. I would highly..."

Clair Brannagan

"Top Quality Sandwiches Pleasant staff and they will make any combination you like. Just Ask!! Can't be..."

Tony Munro

"Best sandwiches ever and such lovely staff ! Never disappoints !..."

Sophie Wilson

"Always amazing sandwiches, salad boxes and baked potatoes, loads of choice and very..."

Lynn Nicholson

"Spot on really nice sarnies! Garlic Chicken & Bacon; a sandwich of the..."

Stefan Craggs

"Amazing sandwiches, always fresh ingredients and very generous with the fillings. Great, friendly staff. Definitely..."

Joanne Hampson

"Best sandwich shop North of the Thames. Always need to queue and usually out the door which says it all. So popular but for very good reason. I..."

Iain Macpherson

"The best sandwich shop in Sunderland..Been a customer .since Steph changed it from a fishmongers to a takeaway sandwich shop...the guys at it every ..."

John Pringle

"The best jackets . Cooked to perfection and variety of fillings definitely satisfies most. The shop is very clean all around . Customer service is..."

Kat Madej-Jach

"Really smart shop. Very friendly staff, asked how i was doing which i think is great service. Im a plasterer and dropped in for lunch as i was..."

Filip Podwojski

"Lived in Sunderland all my life and never knew about this place. My boss got me into them about 7 years ago. I'm not much of a sandwich, salad or..."

Laslo Woodbine

"Best sandwich shop . Owner and staff always friendly . Lovely fresh sandwiches and fillings to die for. Place is spotless. Customer service top..."

Katherine Middlemiss

"Best sandwiches in Sunderland by far!!! I would say they're worth the extra money, but the prices are pretty comparable to other places, though the..."

Amanda Fair

"Best sandwiches 🥪..."

Graeme Ferguson

"Never mind what time of the day you go in .thay all ways serve you fresh sandwiches salad boxes ,the staff are all ways friendly and polite..and..."

David Webster

Nicola's Coffee And Cakes

"Had lunch on easter sat with my son. He had burger i had corned beef pie. Both were smashing. Had afternoon tea today with my sister sat 22nd april...."

Susan Ward

"Lovely place lovely atmosphere and great people and amazing food and cakes and coffees and customer service definitely be back to try..."

Kayleigh C

"My favourite afternoon tea so far. Nice size portions and beautifully made...."

Nichola “Nic” Riseborough

"Absolutely cracking pies (not usually on the menu but worth calling ahead to order) and gravy to die for! Friendly staff, lovely decor and dog..."

Jill Carmen

"Had a lovely afternoon tea here today. Home cooked quiche, corned beef pie, Sandwiches, cakes, scones absolutely beautiful. Would highly recommend..."

Julie Embleton

"Had my daughters 10th birthday in their party room. Food was delicious, staff were lovely & helpful & was well priced. Would highly recommend...."

Lynne

"Fabulous lunch here today. Huuuuge portions, beautifully presented and friendly staff. Slight mix-up with order and staff couldn't have been more..."

ShezGM

"LayWawa's is a lovely place to eat. The food is delicious and great portion sizes. Friendly staff and a clean and tidy cafe add to the loveliness of..."

Deborah Brown

"Thank you so much for popping along to see us! We loved the cakes & it was nice to meet you in person. We will definitely see you again in the..."

Tracey King

"Beautiful family run food business, within a lovely historic building (the mountain daisy) the chef is bloody gorgeous..."

Anthony Buckingham

"Had a cream tea from here yesterday, everything was amazing, the quiche was to die for , will certainly be back soon..."

Suzanne Armstrong

"A wide range of delicious cakes and savouries to choose from! Great cafe to meet up with friends. Very friendly and attentive staff who are more than..."

Cheryl Finlay

"Had a lovely visit to Laywawas for lunch today. My wife had potato skins for her starter followed by lasagne both of which she said were delicious. I..."

John David

"Food was fab all 4 or us where happy with choices. Cakes looked wonderful although we didn't partake. Friendly ladies serving us were very helpful..."

Jayne Dippie

"Wonderful place to eat great atmosphere and friendly..."

Bradley Lewis

"Have food from here always great and tasty today had ordered but was not happy told girl on phone no chips with my curry got afew chips but not alot..."

Sheila Flintoff

"Family friendly, fantastic food and superb staff! A brilliant place to take the kids as they can play happily upstairs after your..."

Sarah Hammal

Eaststreet19

Chicken Tinga Burrito

Sunday Dinner Beef and Chicken

Mustard Chicken Sandwich

Hash Bowl with Pork Belly

Full english breakfast

Cappuccino Tea

coctel de camaron

New Hurricane Slushy

Eggs Benedict with salmon

Chocolate Flourless Cake

Wheelchair Accessible

"What a lovely little place in Whitburn. Staff very pleasant and food was amazing. Got chicken tinga Burrito and hash bowl with pork belly. Great..."

J W

"Stopped for a tea and scone at this great venue in Whitburn. Cheese scone and rhubarb scone were to die for, so tasty and filling. Staff were very..."

Joan McCrate

"Cool vibe / staff. Nice decor. Food and coffee is really good. The tuna melt was out of this world, arguably the best I've..."

Jack

"First time at this place and very pleasant. The aroma of home baked scones was enticing as we entered. We had a cheese scone and a rhubarb scone,..."

Derick Mccrate

"Absolutely beautiful breakfast, very friendly staff and a great iced caramel latte. High chair available for baby which was perfect. Overall a great..."

Natalie Boulton

"Amazing place to eat, the food is always absolutely beautiful, the staff are very friendly and extremely prompt and efficient. If you're like me, you..."

Jonathan Boulton plastering

"Eaststreet19 is my favourite cafe in the North East! The food is absolutely beautiful, and is extremely high standard. Cocktails are strong! So watch..."

Lian Maltas

"Our group really enjoyed our brunch items. Great value. Breakfast is a good..."

Gordon Fong

"Lovely coffee shop,service and food quality was excellent.can't wait to go back after a breezy long walk.on the beach..."

Brian Leake

"Holy moly. The food is unbelievable. This place is a hidden gem. Great service, fantastic coffee, a bar, lovely atmosphere and apparently a Mexican..."

Katie Motson

The Urban Terrace Kitchen Delicatessen

Wheelchair Accessible

"Every so often a little gem is cut in Sunderland. This is one of those jewels. Fresh, healthy, wholesome food at a very reasonable price. I can’t..."

Jon Hissett

"First time here today, food was truly amazing! Healthy but tasty, the food was all so fresh. Better than Marks & Spencer! I’d recommend this place..."

Emma Louise Craig

"Amazing food every time deffo recommend to anyone and Zoe is easily approached for any questions or info on menu get yourself down you won't be..."

Tasha Louise Lumsden

"Finally made it to see Mike & Zoe at TUTK & to say it was great is an understatement!! I had the Moroccan spiced beef skewer with TUTK slaw amazing,..."

Lee Campbell

"Sea bass & salad box pretty damn awesome! (and cheese sandwich for the boy). Back soon for more, recommend this place, call in, you will be..."

Chris Gooch

"Amazing food, such a variety of tasty treats in the lunchtime meal boxes! Very reasonably priced considering the quality and made fresh to order, 5..."

Duncan Rae

"Visited yesterday with my mum. I got the fishcake in a brioche bun which was amazing and my mum got the pork with black pudding, equally lovely. The..."

Helena Jade Ganley

"Amazing food and healthy too! Such a fab little deli! Extremely friendly staff.... I wish them the best of luck and hope the business does well! We..."

Alison Rochester

"Delicious, fresh and healthy meal today. Feta burger with lots of salad, coleslaw and massive sweet potato wedges. Love tukd..."

Jess Tobbell

"Most amazing food at a reasonable price. Definitely recommend to..."

Jemma Hetherington

"Been going here for months and months now the food is 5 star and zoe and mike is spot on top customer service. no where in Sunderland like..."

Richie Laws

"Loved it. Went in other day with the wife and ordered the best ciabatta I’ve ever had. Coffee lovely as..."

Stephen Lawson

"Fantastic food. Great staff and service. Advisable to phone a preorder in.. Chicken Taco box was beautiful...as was the Cajun Tuna and Thai minced..."

John C

"Highly recomend this place! Give a visit and experience it for yourself and you will keep coming back for more - the excellent customer service. Have..."

Terry Michelle

"Excellent fresh healthy food, very well thought out dishes and great variety. Tip. Pre-order as dinner times become..."

Daniel Smith

"Living here for many years , decided to pop in here , Tuna with salad ,and I can honestly say , is delicious, so much too , I halved this for later..."

joan brettle

"Love your place..always fresh vibrant and tasty food. Cakes to die for and beautiful sour dough breads. A must visit place. Zoe is lovely and always..."

Elaine Jenkinson

"Lovely lunches. Served with a..."

Glennis Tong

"Superb food and service. Really know their food. Great coffee..."

Peter Wood

"My salad and chicken sandwich was beautiful I got yesterday thankyou il be back during the week..."

Mary Meah

"My favourite place for lunch in North East ! Really healthy gorgeous food , full of taste and variety ! Owners are absolutely lovely . Oooohhhh and..."

Paula Wieczorek

"Had the hand pressed lamb burger was beautiful ,I'm such a fussy eater and nothing is to much trouble ,good size portions really value for..."

Joanne Metcalf

The Hideout Coffee House

96/100 (2647 ratings)

Blueberry and Lemon Drizzle Scone

Scrambled Eggs on Toast

Blonde and Orange Cake

"Fine coofee house right on a promenade above the Sunderland beach. Good coffee, homemade desserts, nice owners. Everything is as it should be..."

Vlada Nedved

"Visited whilst on a short break from Scotland Food was nice, and the service was really friendly and welcoming. Prices were really reasonable..."

Mr and Mrs Munro

"A lovely little café. Excellent coffee and snacks. Only negative is that you have to pay with cash. I would use it a lot more if they accepted..."

Tim Jones

"Found this little coffee house very nice. Latte was lovely. They have realy nice scones. Tomorrow I will try a cheese scone. The people are very..."

Peter Outlaw

"Five stars everyday for this highly recommended coffee shop. Perfect location on the promenade overlooking the sea. Fast friendly service and good..."

Pete thedurhamdad

"Excellent little coffee shop on the promenade. Reasonably priced, great service, tasty..."

B Mo

"First class cappuccino and piping hot...brown sugar & they never forget a good sprinkling of..."

OUTDOOR JULES

"This is always out goto place on our seafront walks. The coffee is always freshly made using their own blend of coffee beans and as we drink decaf..."

Neil Rodgers

"My first visit and won't be the last, amazing little gem of a place. The food and drinks are superb, but the service is fantastic. My hubby managed..."

Sharon Cawthorne

"This coffee shop is on the beach, nice coffee and croissants. Sunderland is very..."

Katarzyna Jozwiak

Cole Kitchen

House Smoked Pastrami

Wheelchair Accessible

"Hidden gem in Sunderland, the flavours of the food they offer are superb, with a great range of offerings for different diets. Their cakes are great..."

callum hulsmeier

"Faboulous breakfast sarnie, and cakes looked amazing. Coffee available, didnt try but I will next..."

Ian Best

"Just had the nicest breakfast bap from Cole. All freshly cooked. Lovely..."

Cassie Hale

"Absolutely amazing food. We got the Reuben Roll, it was so tasty. Also tried the brownie which was beautiful. 100% recommend this place. Right next..."

diane Thompson

"We decided to grab some breakfast from here after having it recommended. The ingredients used were clearly high quality. The food was very well..."

Johnny Taylor

"I'm delighted to have discovered a local breakfast spot that prioritizes ethical practices and uses high-quality ingredients. They offer a small but..."

TheFoodRangerUK

"Always amazing food and willing to cater for you dietary needs. Doubling up your half and half sandwich is recommended from myself. Can expect a bit..."

Bradley Whalen-Griffiths

"This cafe is wonderful. The staff are lovely and the food and drinks are great. They have a beautiful range of herbal teas to try and the coast is on..."

Sharlize Sowden Art

"The best beetroot and bodega burgers in the history of ever can be found right here. A diverse menu catering to many different diets, in both sweet..."

Laura Young

"It was our first time visiting Cole’s today after being recommended by a family member. It’s was absolutely amazing, 10/10. My husband got the..."

Alex Staines

Bistro Romano

96/100 (3670 ratings)

Asparagus with Bacon and Egg

Goats Cheese and Fig Salad

Prawns

Turkish Delight Ice Cream

Lamb

Sticky Toffee Pudding with Butterscotch Sauce

Wheelchair Accessible

"Had my 70th birthday meal in Romano’s last night. The food, service and surroundings as always excellent. Thank you to all staff concerned. Highly..."

Joan Alexander

"Romanos is the best restaurant in the north east, the staff are friendly and the food is beautiful. I thoroughly recommend..."

Jo Gray

"Love this place. Paulo, Romano and their team make an extremely warm welcoming environment and will bend over backwards to ensure you leave happy...."

Helen Allan

"Visited Christmas Eve and our experience was as enjoyable as ever. Lovely food, attentive staff and cosy atmosphere. Best place to eat in the local..."

Katie Lee

"We went to Romano's for my Granddaughter's 21st Birthday. There were 12 of us and I have to say the service and friendlies of staff was excellent. ..."

Lorraine Butler

"First time trying here. Would highly recommend! There food and service was 10/10 ! We will certainly be returning..."

Nic Wheatley

"Known Paulo for many years mine/our favourite place as is Paulo our favourite host lovely staff great food..."

Paul Bage Cavanagh

"Short of time today but my wife and I have just had super tasty lunch from the Small Plates Menu. As always very high quality food from our..."

Peter Cranshaw

"Been here lots of time and Thursday nite did not disappoint. We were at a private Birthday party. The food, service and attention to detail was..."

Tina Rea

"Fab restaurant, always feels like a special evening!! My favourite place, staff and owners are always friendly and obliging. The food is always..."

Kathleen Hudson

"Absolutely beautiful! By far the best food and restaurant in Sunderland! My favourite place!..."

Caroline Faye Blakie

"The food was fabulous, the staff are lovely and, Bistro Romano has a good atmosphere. Thank you for a perfect..."

Alison Mather-Clough

"Beautiful meal very nice staff, cooked my 10 year old something different as there was nothing on the menu she liked .. mine and the husbands food..."

Katie Fairbairn

"First time for me and my husband to eat here. Absolutely gorgeous food and service would definitely recommend this..."

Claire Cresswell

"First class everytime ! Fantastic food and a great..."

Phil N Mandy Hartley

"Lovely food and a great atmosphere, would definitely..."

Claire Douglas

"Went last night , food lovely as always , staff very warm and friendly..."

Louise Meade

"Love Romanos, excellent food, lovely friendly staff and great atmosphere. We always enjoy it!..."

Eileen Walton

"Our favourite restaurant in Sunderland ! Amazing owners and staff that will do anything for you! Amazing food, Amazing atmosphere we just LOVE it!..."

Charlotte Paxton

"My most favourite local restaurant, the food is always delicious and the staff are attentive and..."

Janet Walton

"Excellent food and service, worth every..."

Ashley Laidler

"The only place I feel totally chilled. Service is first class and food is amazing..."

Vicki Jennings Cavanagh

"Absolutely fantastic meal, and brilliant service to go with it. Very reasonable Sunday set menu. Can’t wait to come..."

Kathy Dent

"Fantastic place Delicious food and lovely staff So good we came back the night..."

Kathryn Chambers

"Great food, service and atmosphere. Always look forward to a meal here when I'm home from my..."

mel caldwell

"Gary Rhodes goes Italian. I first described Romano’s as this in 2009 after a disastrous meal the evening before at the Baltic when we went for..."

Michael F. Bone

"Lovely staff and beautiful food. The restaurant had a very welcoming atmosphere and we felt well taken care of from start to finish. We'll definitely..."

Lyndsey Magee

"Great experience, food and wine. The service is attentive, they know their grappa, I had a great pasta. Parking is just at the..."

Michael L Bone

"Had a fabulous family meal great atmosphere great service and fabulous food thank you for a great..."

jane gillies

"One of the best restaurants in Sunderland to dine in. Friendly staff. Delicious food that are well presented. I had steak fillet and vegetables with..."

Humphrey Okuonghae

"rate LUISA , great service v friendly..."

Liz Laffey

"Fantastic meal, wonderful friendly service, cant wait till our next..."

Billy

Arabesque

96/100 (1525 ratings)

"Great service, awesome food, thoroughly enjoyed the meal, subtle music with a great atmosphere, thank you for a great night. Bbq chicken wings to..."

Storm McMadden

"Delicious food full of flavours. Friendly stuff and really nice Egyptian looking place. Maybe the food was a bit heavy to digest but apart from that..."

Leonardo Iezzi

"Lovely place never had anything but a beautiful meal whether it's been traditional Egyptian/middle eastern food or other food on offer. The staff..."

Kevin Cummings

"Great place, great atmosphere, nice & tastey food, good portion sizes and the staff where very..."

Michael

"I've never eaten at an Egyptian restaurant before tonight. I was pleasantly surprised. Plenty of lamb and rice dishes, friendly staff and beautiful..."

Steve Cowie

"Absolutely fantastic place. The food was fresg, traditional and authentic home cooking, hospitality was perfect. Staff were friendly and service..."

Rose

"Great tasting food in ample portions served by the nicest..."

Daniel Pratt

"Very tasty food and lovely staff. I'm not really sure what defines Egyptian food but it seems to be a mix of Greek, Moroccan and Turkish. All nice..."

James Blyth

"Went here as one of our monthly meal out get together with friends, this restaurant is decorated with Egyptian artefacts and has a menu which is..."

John Kenneth Smith

"Have been here many times over the last 3 years and its always a carnivores feast , lovely tender meat in large portions Arabesque Mixed Grill with..."

Jan-Joost Vogelzang

"Just home after a lovely evening meal at the Arabesque! Loved everything about it. The decor was great! Couldn't fault the Egyptian art. The staff..."

Lynn Di Marciano

"Great food, excellent service and child..."

Andrew Swan

"I have been to this resturant twice now and the food was excellent both times. It is not particulary spicy but very very tasty. I have tried a few..."

Tracey b

"Great dinner with quality food and matching prices! I've ordered desert first with red wine and by the time we finished, the main came as well. I'm..."

Daniela-Raluca Nastase

"Fabulous food,good service.Have been going on and off for a few years and never..."

Fran Moore

"Called in here for a meal before going to the cinema, was really surprised by the place. Lovely restaurant, great staff, and a fantastic menu with..."

Ray Hopkins

"Food amazing, lunch time special very good value. Staff really lovely..."

Charlene Offer

Aperitif

96/100 (3367 ratings)

Potato Skins & Garlic Dip

Mimosa

Complimenti Dish of Chicken Liver Pate and Salmon Mouse

"My absolute favourite place while I stayed in Sunderland. Service was top notch very friendly and fun, the food was fantastic, tasty hot and came out..."

Matthew Sewell

"Came last year and it was fantastic. Back again and even better. Staff attentive and efficient and very helpful. Food amazing. Servings..."

Judi Davies

"We had an amazing time for our family night out! The staff was lovely and provided us with a speedy service. I cannot stress how delicious the food..."

Bianca Stefan

"Delicious Sunday lunch, all of the meat and vegetables were cooked to perfection, gravy was super tasty. Staff were lovely and helpful. 100% will be..."

Caitlin Beck

"I left one bar very disapointed and walked in to the rain. Next door I saw aperitif restaurant/bar place and decided to try it out. It was great! I..."

Gintare Dainauskaite

"Wow a great little find and right next to Sunderland Empire theatre. The food we had was tasty fresh and plentyful. Great value for money the staff..."

Ruby Temple

"We had a really lovely meal before going to a show next door at the Theatre. The staff were really welcoming and helpful. Nothing was too much..."

Jackie Watters

"Very delicious!!! Nice & cozy atmosphere with reasonable price. Besides, The waiter is pretty..."

Joey

"Great quality food and also very competitive price for a city centre restaurant. We had a great couples meal here. Authentic Italian cuisine and..."

Craig Barnstaple

"First visit to Aperitif pre show at the Empire. Fantastic menu, superb staff and excellent food. We both ordered starters and mains which were served..."

beereed

"Fantastic restaurant, excellent food, lovely staff, nice atmosphere and great cocktails. Portion sizes are very generous but doesn't impact on the..."

Lee Heslop

"Visited for the first time before a show at the empire. Food was lovely, service good only complaint can give is we were very rushed as it was busy...."

Lynne Hamblett

"Was there yesterday 17.09.23 and the food was out of this world i had seafood with tagliatelle will be coming back best food ive tasted 10..."

Peter Appleby

"Went here on the 20/4/22. For my daughter 30th. 18 ov us. Couldn't ov asked for a better place to go. Staff were great and on the ball. Food was..."

Henry Hahn

"Food was amazing! Friendly and polite staff. Lovely cocktails. Comfortable..."

Rebecca Griffiths

"Came here for dinner with my family Everything we had was 10 out of 10, lovely staff.. nice seating and atmosphere. Thank..."

kadija sami

"Firstly I couldn't fault the food or service. The food was really well cooked and presented. Staff were incredibly friendly and always checked if we..."

Mark Meikle

"Went here for my sisters 30th, food was beautiful and staff were very friendly. Will definitely be going here..."

Rebecca Potts

"Wow! What can I say, absolutely beautiful Sunday lunch very reasonably priced, my only gripe if at all would be no parsnips, but there’s plenty..."

Emma Grace

Healthy Thaim

96/100 (2171 ratings)

Poacheds Eggs & Avacado

The Famous Sharer Box

Wheelchair Accessible

"Soy & Garlic mixed infusion box. Beautiful, full of flavour and so fresh. Crisp salad, huge juicy king prawns and chicken breast chunks. Excellent..."

Zoe Hall

"Absolutely glorious food. Lovely staff. Caters to everyone and every piece of food is delicious. Such a great place to have local so lucky. Couldn't..."

Rebecca Bolden

"Great selection of food I always get the extra spicy on everything 🤣 lovely friendly staff who will cater to your needs with no issue at all..."

nicola Large

"Had a lovely full english breakfast was nice and hot and very tasty i cant wait for my next..."

Lee Sinclair

"Food is amazing. Food is fresh and offer good selection of dishes. Different from normal food outlets in the area would recommend to..."

Ryan Belchamber

"Food is great loved the special that was on always try different food when in..."

debra francis

"Really nice lunchtime food loved the roast pork..."

Simon boyson

"Beautiful hand Cooked food, excellent for healthy eating and fantastic..."

Karen Seafield

"Amazing food wouldn't even think it's all healthy it tastes that..."

Chloe Farr

"Food was fantastic and so was the..."

ian tilly

"Lovely food and friendly..."

Kerry Hill

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Ryan Moran

Kayleigh Barnett

nev hepple

Vincent Brand

Daniel Kemish

Nudo Sushi Box - Sunderland

Wheelchair Accessible

"Nice salmon sushi,healthy alternative to..."

Brian Watson

"Not a bad price and easy to get to. Fish taste fresh and the bubble tea is amazing I'd suggest the passion fruit..."

Mittens

"Great Sushi Place to take away or eat in. The platters are premade but taste like good sushi (not the dry hard sour supermarket pre-packed stuff)...."

Susann Ropella

"All their soy sauce is gluten free as standard and their allergy labeling is clear and easy to see. Plus the Sushi is delicious and good..."

Sophie Hodge

"Lovely food, lots of choices eat in or take..."

Deborah Fitzsimmons

"Good..."

Yordanka Kokeva

"Staff could be a little more friendly. Food was lovely, sat upstairs so it was warm as downstairs was..."

Janelle

"Delicious and good quality sushi. The seating area is cool too since it has an upstairs seating area. It's got a really chill atmosphere and the..."

AnA castilli

Mamma Mia Ristorante Pizzeria

95/100 (1736 ratings)

"Always a fabulous dinner at Mamma Mia. The Specials Board is exactly that - changes frequently with whatever has been bought in that day and loads of..."

Ali C.

"Impromptu meal, got treated to a rib-eye steak, huge! Another regular of ours, they've done wonders with this place, love..."

David C.

"Ordered a takeaway pizza from Mama Mias(tucked away above the pub) , it was a pepperoni with extra chilli's and anchovies. Absolutely delicious. It..."

Nen P

"Very nice family atmosphere, delicious food, real Italian cuisine. Thank..."

Sylwia Glowacz

"Visited for first time on Saturday. Tables well spaced out friendly atmosphere and staff very welcoming and attentive. Five of us dined here service..."

Judith Gordon

"Lovely food, dessert and exceptional..."

Indira Castillo

"Visited this traditional Italian restaurant recently. The food was delicious both times and particularly on our 2nd visit. The service is very good..."

Michael Walton

"Great restaurant in Whitburn. Had a fantastic pasta alla sorrentina. The staff were friendly and accommodating Would..."

callum hulsmeier

"First time tonight. Everything 10/10 couldn't fault anything from start to finish. Excellent experience and definitely returning in the..."

Kevin Nichols

"The staff were so lovely, friendly and welcoming without being overbearing. Food was lovely, would definitely come here..."

Jaz

"Had some really delicious pizzas here. Well priced with a great service from the friendly staff. Parked in a large car park just 5 minutes walk away..."

Adam Cheeseman

"What a fantastic restaurant. The staff were lovely, the food was delicious and the atmosphere were friendly and..."

Joe Drummond

Yuvraaj

95/100 (1687 ratings)

Rice Nambread AMD Chipe

Chicken Madras Garlic Rice

Lamb

Cobra Spot on Well Kept

Chicken Tica and Samosa

Wheelchair Accessible

"Been a number of times and took the family tonight (8 of us) always good quality food and spot on service. Everyone we have brought with us friends..."

Clair Barnes

"Great place been a favourite of ours for many years - never fails! Quality food, excellent service, the staff do a brilliant job - highly..."

Eileen Walton

"Just eaten here ... food was fab , best Indian we ve ever eaten !..."

Melanie Pickersgill

"Me and my husband tried Yuvraaj for the first time last night. We would highly recommend this beautiful restaurant. Staff are lovely and very helpful..."

Marsha Jardine

"Took my daughter for a meal tonight. Our first time at the Yuvraaj. The service was impeccable with friendly, smiley and attentive staff. Food was..."

Michelle Jolley

"Beautiful food & really nice people, great location, parking straight outside. Recommend to everyone.. also great music..."

Deivydas Kristopaitis

"Fantastic food and service. Been three times now and every time the food was excellent and staff very..."

Dawn Alexandra Roxby

"Different and tasty.... Will definitely be a frequent visitor, it's a bit hidden but most of the best places..."

Laverne Holdsworth

"This is without doubt the best Indian restaurant in the Sunderland..."

Kevin Potts

"The Wife and I went for Dinner here on Saturday night. The food and service was great the whole experience was spot on . We will definatley..."

Jeff Hodgson

"Brilliant from start to finish, food came out quick and hot, waiters were excellent and attentive, will definitely be..."

Julie Leitch

"Just had a beautiful meal here. Great food and lovely staff. Will be..."

Kelly Gray

"Absolutely beautiful meal at the yuvraaj tonight, food was amazing service was brilliant didn’t wait long at all and brilliant value for money...."

Natalie Otty

"Someone booked the wrong day. But they were so accommodating squeeze a table of 11 in thankyou service and food fabulous thank good it was mid week..."

Trish Bradford

"Best Indian restaurant in Sunderland. I've been countless times and thought it was about time to pay them their dues. I travel up and down the UK..."

M H

"This place is within walking distance to my home. I like everything about it, except it's quite small in the dining area, so you feel a bit..."

Sharon Wilkes

"Amazing Restruant! Food is always of the best quality, filled with flavour and passion. Staff are amazing, and always go above and beyond, a real..."

Glen Proctor

"Best Indian in Sunderland for sure, best I’ve tried in north east for that matter! Service is second to none with amazing friendly and courteous..."

Nathan Clark

"Always very welcoming. Food is always outstanding and focused on quality over quantity (but still a good portion). Prices are great especially for..."

David Evans

"First time trying this restaurant, the food was different to any other Indian meal I've ever had, more flavours and even looked different, I was very..."

Neil Farrer

"Nice decor, great staff, great..."

Paul Ramshaw

"Fantastic food, extremely friendly and helpful staff, missed our starters, gave them free and complimentary drinks. Would highly..."

David Burnham

"Beautiful food, would highly recommend, service brilliant , food amazing , fresh , hot and the taste of each dish fabulous thank you, our 1st night..."

Julie Almond

"Great food very friendly and attentive staff couldn't fault..."

charlie o

Spentgrain

Wheelchair Accessible

"Visited today for the 1st time. We got 2 ginger ales, squid as a starter, and English breakfast and pork as our mains. Everything tasted very nice!..."

Sophia

"Stumbled across this place by googling “restaurants near me” and thought I’d give it a try for Sunday lunch with family. The starter of belly..."

T Rev

"Fabulous food served promptly and just delicious perfect pre theatre..."

Patricia Bradford

"Great food, difficult to fault bar maybe the portion size. Beer wasn't amazing on draft but still nice and different selections to alot of other..."

Bradley Whalen-Griffiths

"We had the most amazing experience, the atmosphere, food and service were fab! The Sunday roast with a hit with all of us, I had the brisket and it..."

Zoe payne

"First time visit and had the Sunday lunch. Delicious and very good portions. Would recommend and will definitely be..."

Andrew Henderson

"We went for the early evening deal and it was excellent. Really good quality food with friendly staff. Service was well timed, quick enough without..."

Daniel McGwinn

"This has been my third visit and have loved each one. The food, atmosphere and service are..."

Wendy Bell

"Fab food, great cocktails and brilliant service. Highly recommend. Menu changes from time to time which always keeps you going..."

Emma Jones

"Had a beautiful Sunday lunch with my great grandchildren aged 7 and 8. My 8 year old great granddaughter had chicken and pork,my great grandson and..."

Marmite

"Absolutely delicious food, I've thought about the caesar salad all the next day! Really well priced, and lovely..."

Chloe Armstrong

"Sunday lunch with family. Welcomed as soon as door opened. Led to the table at the back. Was like private dining. Chose beef it was beautifully..."

julie arkle

"Have been here for lunch and dinner and everything was faultless. Food is fabulous and service good also. Highly recommend Spent..."

cliff

"Lovely food and wonderful service. It's really great to see places like this pop up in Sunderland and we'll definitely be..."

Siân Ferry

"Absolutely amazing!! Good was delicious and really well presented with a good selection. Staff were very informative and..."

Jim Cameron

"Great food lovely..."

Adam Morris

"I've just walked out of Spent Grain and I'll be thinking about the food for the next week. The photos of the food do it enough justice. It was all of..."

Craig Saphier

"Great food but a little too busy for the one member of staff that was taking orders and bringing food so it took a while to take our order. The food..."

John Kenneth Smith

The Copt Hill With Papas Tapas

95/100 (1046 ratings)

"Charming traditional pub with decent street food. The service is lovely. My pizza was burnt on a lot of the crust. You can try to argue it was char,..."

Dollar Reviews

"Always been a decent pub but the beer selection and quality of food is getting better and better. Always rotating keg lines to suit every taste plus..."

Christian Reed

"Mine and my partners favourite place to visit if we want some authentic pizza. I'm not the greatest fan of fried chicken but this is amazing no..."

Matthew Ward

"Another CAMRA Good Beer Guide pub in the 2023 edition that Casta found. Lovely bar area with a lounge on the other side of the entrance hall. There..."

MADDOGLEP

"Great pub. Absolutely fantastic pizza. Cracking service. Great company. Can't recommend this place enough, first visit today (to @wild_firepizza not..."

James Blyth

"This was a little gem we visited as Southampton fans after loosing badly at the Stadium of Light. Was really busy after the match so left and went to..."

Ali Johnson

"This bar/pub is head and shoulders (think Quinn stood with Steed) above any other in Sunderland. A brilliant selection of drinks. Cask and craft..."

Peter Thompson

"Constantly changing casks and kegs along with regular lager for those not as crafty. Hard to beat wild fire pizza. Combo deal on a Tuesday for £10..."

Bradley Whalen-Griffiths

"Interesting sort of pub spread across 2 or 3 levels, lots of wood panelling and faux ship's mermaids. Decent beers and..."

Stephen Psallidas

"Went there today and the food was very nice!! Also, it is a cozy pub with beautiful decorations. As a non-english native, I appreciate the typical..."

anna salvatella

Alishaan By The Sea

95/100 (2705 ratings)

Grilled Garlic King Prawns

Tandoori Chicken Half on the Bone Tandoori

Wheelchair Accessible

"Food as delicious as ever. Service lovely & friendly. Don't forget to take alcohol if you need it but they kindly provide glasses & wine..."

Julie Davey

"Visited with friends. Have had take aways from here but never eaten in. We were not disappointed the food was excellent. Service was good and staff..."

Judith Gordon

"A truly excellent place! The food was gorgeous - just made fresh bread and curries with definite quality ingredients. I don't think I could praise..."

Jenny Von Falkenberg

"Amazing quality food, very clean, excellent service, staff worked well under pressure couldn’t do enough for you. Very COVID friendly, partitions..."

Kendra C

"Wow All the food was delicious 😋..."

SHASHIKUMAR RAVI

"Alishan by the Sea Indian Restaurant offers a delightful culinary journey that combines authentic Indian flavors with a picturesque coastal ambiance...."

Steven Brown

"The restaurant was busy, I had veg byriani, but all it was was only cabbage (which was undercooked & crunchy), onions & carrots. The rice had more..."

Kathy Rich

"We love this place staff and food fantastic. Would definitely recommend..."

Christine Sproat

"Great place food is amazing, especially the korma the dhansak and madras, the naan bread’s..."

Bradley Cowling

"great food freindly staff and great atmosphere. highly reccomended. 10 out of..."

Eddie Hanratty

"In with a group, we know there's a corgage for your own drinks but they also made the small children pay to have their own water. Starters took over..."

David H

"What can I say. Excellent meal, excellent friendly service and a surprise with the..."

David Dunn

"Best Tikka pilau i have ever eaten in my life Very nice atmosphere I recommend..."

Abdul

"Love this place! Amazing staff and fab food! Highly recommend and best curry place I’ve been too! Even from abroad as I’m ready for a curry from..."

lisa

"First time in restaurant not disappointed beautiful food very reasonable prices early bird deal as well very impressed with service friendly ..."

Mick Finch

"Massive value for money with outstanding food and..."

Sarah Jackson

"Great food, great service and a lovely atmosphere! We ate the food before we thought to take..."

Kaine Long

"All good, apart from takeaway meals are in plastic containers. Therefore if you need to warm up the meal after getting it home, you cannot put them..."

Terry H

Deli & Dips

95/100 (1880 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Been going to Subway & Greggs from the bottom of my street for years for my dinner, I'll not be going back there any time soon. Thought I'd give Deli..."

Nath Brown

"Huge savoury dips absolutely beautiful and well worth the money highly recommend to..."

Neil Kennedy

"I drive from Houghton just to go to this sandwich shop they do by far the best savoury dips av Eva had will continue to go here until it..."

Dean Haswell

"Just been here for dinner got the £4:50 meal deal was worth every penny, savoury dip was unreal could feed and army with the size of it bludy lovely..."

Lauren Barnes

"Delivered to work, amazing sandwiches breakfast and lunch, delivered at the time stated and lovely food, would deffo order..."

Romy Alexandria McGuigan

"my new hot sandwich shop....gorgeous pork dips and fast delivery! will definately be ringing up again in the near future..."

Kelly Jacklyn Johnson

"My puppy/demon dog won't let me pass this shop without calling in to see Ben for a dip. So much so, she goes on strike at the door and refuses to..."

Sarah Hart

"Throughly enjoyed my Hot Beef Dip with Doorstep delivery what more could ya ask for ! Big thumbs up from me..."

Vikki Mcdonald

"Amazing fresh food, delivered on time, would highly..."

Stephen Gatsby

"Had a savoury dips the other day and oh my God! It was huge! It was that big I had to use a knife and fork. Was gorgeous. Top quality meat. Will..."

Gennine Bellamy

"Always a superb Sarnie..."

Marky-Mark Lathan

"Absoluty fab huge good quality sandwiches! Our favourite..."

Steph Dunbar

"Unreal savoury dip.. the very best about, believe is I've been..."

Sean Jenkins

"Came last week from Yorkshire beautiful mixed meat sarnies lovely friendly lady served us def visit..."

Gillian Ferguson

"Fantastic sandwiches never tasted ones a..."

ian Cuthbertson

"HUGE sandwiches ..... very, very nice..... Apparently they also do salads, however can't get past the large savoury..."

Martin Lathan

"Good place to eat good..."

Billy Beck

"Lovely friendly staff here, the food is fresh & very tasty with good sized portions..."

Michelle Newton

"What a great place for lunch, the hot dips are so good, you get so much meat in your always stuffed after having one, proper comfort food!! Big..."

Stewart Wright

"Pork dips are nom well worth a..."

chris Savage

"Absolutely beautiful. Really nice high quality sandwiches very filling.you get a ridiculous amount of filling for the price you pay. Meal deals at..."

Ryan Belchamber

"Lovely grub - lovely staff - exceptional service. Check it out when yer get a chance - truly..."

the Herdmeister -

"Only dip shop selling proper..."

d embo

"Really tasty savoury dips which you can order ahead to pick up. The girls are polite and friendly who serve you. On the main street so you can't miss..."

marie

"Yummy nice to have a taste of the North when visiting back home! my boys didn't have a clue what they were having but they loved..."

Melanie Hodgkinson

"Only place I order from. The savory dip are absolutely lush and their ham slaw and salad sandwich..."

Jodie Smith

"Huge big fat meaty dipped sandwiches with peade pudding and stuffing. They also do cold..."

Anth Murphy (aUK BULLDOG)

"Great food and reasonably priced. The beef dip was very nice. I will be going..."

Greg

"Quality food well worth a visit will not be disappointed..."

Neil Smith

"Absolutely spot on for those big eaters especially the saveloy dips truly amazing for £3.10, nowhere else comes close in..."

phill buckett

"Cheap and very good food, perfect for bait..."

stewy2903

Nanny Gs Tearooms

95/100 (1378 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Lovely food and very friendly..."

Alison Wood

"5 star service. Ordered full set up for afternoon tea. Delivery was on time and the food was just beautiful. I couldn't have asked for any more. I..."

Lucy dove 1987

"This traditional café / tea room is the best we've ever come across amazing breakfast lunches and superb afternoon tea (book in advance as it's very..."

Richard Young

"Went for afternoon tea with my sister we were only ones booked in at that time a young girl ( who is a student ) set out our table and asked if we..."

Susan Ward

"Popped in today and had The Pork Burger with Black Pudding. One word... Amazing! Highly recommended. Great place, great staff, great prices and great..."

Max Kreetcha

"Fantastic Place! Beautiful Tea Room, Delicious Homemade Food, Very Friendly And Attentive, Hidden Gem 💎 Worth More Than 5*, Will Definitely Be A..."

Katherine Suwinski

"Absolutely beautiful food and very friendly polite staff. Fantastic family friendly atmosphere. Can't recommend..."

Gary Kirkwood

"Food all cooked at ordering. Lovely staff and cafe has such a relaxing feel. Cakes are delicous and it has the best cooked..."

Sarah Bell

"Amazing food, very welcoming reception and staff are very friendly. Prices are very reasonable and decent portion..."

Vicky Smith

"Quite simply the best breakfast you will ever eat, served piping hot by happy smiley staff. I urge everyone to try it, you won't be..."

Anthony Robins

My Delhi Sunderland

Papadam Basket with Dips

Highway 24 Starter Delhi Kadhai Gosht

Curry

Small Plates

Poppadoms and Pickles

"Perhaps the best food I've ever had! The service was outstanding, providing us with advice and knowledge on their menu and dishes, as well as making..."

Lucy Coyne

"We have been to Newcastle a couple times. 1st time in Sunderland and everything was fabulous. Attentive staff and lovely atmosphere. Food well only..."

Shirley Smith

"I had an absolutely amazing meal here. The food was excellent and I loved the street food style experience. There was a great mix of meat and..."

Lauren Roberts

"Delicious food and cocktails. Our waiters Nikhil and Lakhveer were very welcoming and super friendly. They explained all the foods to me. I was..."

Natalie Carter

"Wow what fabulous place to eat! amazing food, atmosphere, staff and hygiene. It’s now one of my favourite places to eat will definitely be visiting..."

Kirsti Cottrell

"Great place to eat Indian food. Staff are great and the food is some of the best Indian food I've had didn't come away feeling bloated but still felt..."

Get around Chap

"Just visited my dehli on friday with my daughter after hearing about this street food. I have to say the food was outsanding and full of flavours. It..."

paul geary

"Outstanding food! Service was impeccable. We travelled all the way from Hull just to eat here and try it and it was definitely worth the journey...."

Emma Linford

"So pleased to have found this place! Food was outstanding with a well devised street food offering and imaginitive vegan options. Service was..."

Beth Robson

"Which offer for 40 minutes do you have dinner here and the food did not disappoint. The flavours were fantastic and also the food wasn’t oily at..."

D Vish

The Orange Leaf

Wheelchair Accessible

Takeout

Brunch

Lunch

"An excellent sandwich shop, this guy knows what he's doing! Had a hot beef and gravy, with peas pudding sandwich. It was packed with beef that just..."

Matthew Waites

"Beautiful chicken curry rice and chips for lunch. Really tasty. And reasonably..."

Laura Robinson

"Food from here is always outstanding. Best sarnies it town. All cooked fresh but worth the wait..."

Gareth Lavender

"Really friendly owner, not very expensive. I got two bacon sandwiches, and got a lot more bacon then I would expect for the price (£2.50). Decor was..."

matthew dickinson

"Lovely range of sandwiches, and great breakfast. Well priced drinks, and the owner is an character with a massive in depth boxing knowledge. Place..."

Dean Hardy

"Always a great experience grabbing a bite to eat here, Rob is very friendly and helpful and he aims to please with his..."

phill buckett

"Absolutely marvellous. Spot on service. The burger was scrumptious and the sandwich was super delicious. Absolutely ordering..."

Azmat Abidi

"Great food and friendly..."

Melvyn Tang

"Great food, had a very tasty sausage..."

Francesca Ashton

"Great food at reasonable prices, portion sizes are good..."

Michael G

"Freshly cooked delicious..."

Jude Pramodh

"We ordered breakfasts and they were really tasty, especially the..."

Paul Spargo

"Had a ham.cheese tomato sandwich and it was great and well worth the money I would definitely recommend any body..."

Yvonne Casey

"Best food ive had in a long time, would deffo recommend this place, nice place too and friendly staff..."

Bellz no1

"Brilliant food reasonable price good service. And a top..."

Alan P. Thompson

"Delicious food. Beautiful coffee. Friendly. Welcoming. Vegetarian..."

COLLEEN rowell

"Very nice fresh food all round clean and nice to be able to see everything getting cooked and..."

Neil Pennal

"Just had full monty breakfast bacon cooked to perfection & mushrooms where to die for only place i know to get my bacon cooked correctly 100%..."

Heather Card

"The owner is really friendly and the sausages are..."

craig bell

Spice Empire

94/100 (2617 ratings)

Chicken Tikka Starter

Sheek Kebab

Mixed Pickles

Chicken Tikka Jalfrezi

Chicken Takeaway Balti

Wheelchair Accessible

"Very very very very tasty food great service highly recommended very very very very tasty food great friendly and amazing service great food great..."

Anthony Gibson

"I can honestly say this was the best Indian meal I have had and I would recommend this restaurant. Absolutely beautiful food..."

Jimmy Duff

"Went last night with my daughter she said it’s the best meal she’s ever had , her new fave and she’s not too keen on Indian food normally she..."

Carolyn Mckenzie

"we always call before or after going to the theatre. We have never had a bad meal the service is always first class the staff are friendly and..."

Andrea Gilchrist

"By far the best Indians I've been too. Food is always fresh and taste amazing. Good atmosphere and staff are always friendly and make sure your well..."

Steven Curley Nixon

"I have visited here many times to sit in and also more recently to take away, it is the best Indian food in Sunderland without doubt, love it and..."

Stuart Craig

"Can't recommend the place enough! Rang up last minute new years eve and got a table. Staff were amazing. It was busy but they were really attentive...."

Amanda Cowell

"The most amazing food and the staff are so professional and do everything for you. Such a lovely atmosphere and deffo my go to place from now..."

Kira Alexandra

"I'm here at least once a week, the Mashur is the tastiest curry/food I've ever had. The service by all the team is fantastic as well and very..."

Dan Willis

"Popped in after the England game on Thursday with a few friends and thoroughly enjoyed my first visit. We ordered from the special menu which had..."

Gary Pallas

"Food was delicious & plenty of it & staff were brilliant & so passionate about the food - would def go back & would highly recommend going to anyone..."

Ashlea Parsons

"Was in a group of 4 and we all really enjoyed our meals the staff are lovely, the prices are reasonalble. We will be making spice empire our new..."

Jill Tate

"Thank you for a really nice meal and restaurant experience - the food was delicious, the staff were both pleasant and attentive whilst Manager (Rafi)..."

Chris Blake

"Popped in for a meal after seeing Roy Chubby Brown at the Empire. Food was exquisite as it has been every time I have frequented the restaurant...."

David Barkel

"Just had a fab meal for my parents anniversary, they were very accommodating with my 3 year old daughter would definitely..."

Leanne McCormick

"Absolutely brilliant. Best chicken madras I’ve eaten in years. Great value for money. Definitely worth a..."

Gavin Beadle

"Unbelievable best Indian restaurant I've been too. Food was out of this world. The lamb tikka sizzler WOW! The service staff were very friendly and..."

Adam Arkle

"Spice empire is by far my favourite Indians! I have always went to different places for my Indians but now I only go to spice empire the food is..."

Kaymen Smith

"Not been here for 6 years and not been disappointed again. Staff brilliant and informed. Helpful and attentive. Food superb. Just what we..."

Judi Davies

"Nice venue. Really nice food the spicy chips are delightful . My first time here so I went for my usual safe option.. jalfrezi and it was beautiful...."

C

"Really nice place the food was amazing the meat was delicious and tender, we asked the server to choose our rice dish and it did not disappoint it..."

Kay Purdham

"Went in November. Brilliant Indian, we were the only people in there and the staff were very nice. Spicy chips were unreal. Highly recommend the..."

Mark Ward

"Beautiful food with plenty of favours, staff are very polite and helpful and the place itself is very relaxing. Added bonus - it was a special night,..."

Pennywell laundry sevices Unit 2

"Beautiful meal. Friendly staff. Lovely rest. Our favourite when going to the..."

COLLEEN rowell

"Amazing food, great service and beautiful atmosphere with a nice booth in the corner. Wish I had took some photos before eating, the garlic prawns..."

Luke Proctor

"First time eating here last night. Staff are so friendly and nice. I highly recommend asking for their suggestions if you're unsure with food or..."

Theresa Mercer

"First date night in absolutely forever, tried Spice Empire... absolutely UNREAL!!! Beautiful layout, staff were amazing but the food stole the show,..."

Jim Cameron

"Great service and the desi curry I got was the best i've had in a while. Will be back when working in the area again...."

Gezuz Kryst

"Good food, friendly staff and value for..."

Rl Rs

"Really great experience. The food was quick and fresh. The staff were really nice. The show stopper is of course the quality of food. Delicious 10/10..."

Natalie James

"Always loved this place. Everytime it's faultless. Food is beautiful and service is excellent. Highly..."

Kim Machin

"Very friendly staff who will guide you through the menu..food very..."

Steve Robson

Forhans Original Indian Food

Wheelchair Accessible

"My favourite place..food is well worth the money meals are out of this world and always hot on..."

Helen Brewis

"Got to be the best Indian takeaway in Sunderland for both quality and price. Its consistently excellent, full of flavour and always hot. Great..."

Callum Futter

"Delicious was recommend by a family member.. full of flavour chicken so soft defo b trying here..."

Claire Duke

"Amazing food ordered for collection place was busy but on time. Our new..."

Edith Conlin

"Omg what can i say best curry we have ever had and i swear i am very very picky . It was amazing chicken cooked to perfection . Salad fresh . Best..."

Paula Sillett

"Forhan's was recommended to me, so I decided to give them a try. Food was excellent, and I'll be definitely returning. It is slightly more..."

Stephen Evans

"Great food, ordered from here about 3 times now, always on time and never miss anything out unlike most takeaways we’ve used previously, keep up..."

Gary Moran

"Absolutely delicious Indian food on par with the best I’ve had from any country including..."

David Mahoney

"just had lovely meal from forhans always lovely thanks forhans keep it..."

Steven Berry

"Brilliant food , nice and quick. Lad on phone sounds a good lad too...."

mark

Olive Affaire

94/100 (1322 ratings)

"What a fantastic hidden gem this place is! The food is incredible and the staff are so friendly, it’s nice to see a family ran restaurant doing so..."

Toni Graham

"My favourite place to eat in the town and a total hidden gem! Perfect for lunch and so well priced! Highly..."

Kristi Heatlie

"Had lunch here today , 3 gyros with various fillings and a children’s chicken and chips meal , Could not fault a thing , absolutey beautiful fresh..."

Sarah Pattison Collins

"Wow, fantastic food, will definitely be returning! Access is via stairs down to a basement which may cause problems for some, however once inside the..."

Luke Sharples

"Tried this place on a whim , it was the best decision we made the wrap was the most delicious thing we’ve tasted for ages and excellent value for..."

Clare Wharton

"Had a great night here last night, food was amazing, staff are exceptional and loved the entertainment! I would deffo do the Greek night again and..."

Lisa Peverley

"Absolutely lovely, gorgeous authentic food, we had mixed dips and pitta followed by chicken gyros, drinks varied from 2 bottles of mythos 2 hot..."

Karen Monkeyfeet English

"I love this place. The food is fresh and delicious (mouth watering) and the owner is warm and friendly. Lovely dinning experience. Can't wait to..."

Emma Bourn

"Been wanting to try this place for a while, visited last Friday with my friend, lovely feel about the place, as well as the delicious smells, we..."

Karen Littlewood

"Visited here for lunch today and will definitely be back. Gorgeous food full of flavour and at a reasonable price. The staff were lovely and the..."

Natalie Hewison

"What a gem of a place, Absolutely beautiful Greek style food. Well worth a visit. I'll be back again..."

Michael Potts

"Had an amazing meze here last night, would definitely recommend it, will definitely be coming back, the staff here are amazing..."

Rachel Bulch

"Had a chicken gyro for the first time ever, it was beautiful. Will definitely be back. Lovely staff and the place is gorgeous..."

Becca Foster

"Myself and my partner have been wanting to try this place for ages. Popped in for lunch today and we were not disappointed. The chicken gyros were..."

Lucy Greenwell

"Delicious quick chicken gyros lunch with coffee whilst shopping in Sunderland. Warm welcome , friendly staff, food and service excellent. Hope to..."

Lorraine Thompson

"Just had the Herculean wrap and it was delicious!! Would highly recommend and will definitely be..."

Khirsty Summers

"Wow, fantastic food, will definitely be returning! Access is via stairs down to a basement which may cause problems for some, however once inside the..."

Luke Sharples

"Amazing home cooked Greek food. Friendly atmosphere and staff. If indulging in the "Herculean"size wrap, would recommend adding extra meat to fill..."

Luke Brady

"Olive Affaire in John Street, Sunderland, is a cosy Greek bistro, which also caters for take-away. The place is cosy, and the staff very..."

Michael Armstrong

"Brilliant food, really well priced. Nice little place. Really friendly staff. Portion size great. Catered to me being picky too. Honestly, the chips..."

Alex Richards

"Great meal, great atmosphere and great..."

Helen Turner

"My gosh, what a hidden little gem! Recommended by my brother with whom I visited today. Absolutely delicious food - I had the Greek sausage wrap -..."

Adam Stevenson

"All the way down from Scotland to have the best grub ever. Had the herculean wrap and it was immense, bursting with flavour and can't fault the staff..."

Adam Ludwig

"Absolutely lush restaurant. You probably have walked passed it a million times, but you need to go in. Friendly staff authentic food you will..."

Adam Gorzelanczyk

"Freshly made tasty food!!! Dirt cheap!!! Healthy or not they cater to everyone's needs. Really friendly staff, can fault the..."

Niko Pettas

"Authentic Greek cuisine outside Greece! Friendly staff, cozy place and delicious food. This restaurant has a variety of traditional Greek dishes and..."

BSun8160

"Amazing food cooked to order, absolutely delicious! Amazing service also. Can't wait to go..."

Michelle Wilson

"Amazing food, fantastic service and worth every..."

Natasha Hildrew-Brown

"Absolutely lush restaurant. You probably have walked passed it a million times, but you need to go in. Friendly staff authentic food you will..."

Samuel Foster

"Love it here - great food and superb service. Portions are..."

Mike Ollier

"Fabulous food, good atmosphere and they let you smash plates on greek..."

donna hassan

"Popped in for lunch with the kids. Fantastic food and great hosts. A hidden gem. Will be going back...."

Ryan Keilloh

"Great food and very welcoming but a little pricey when ordering off the..."

James Blyth

Cafe Farah

Wheelchair Accessible

"Amazing food, service & great ambiance..."

Vic Skinner

"It's an lovely place, and the food is great as the service is..."

J. V. Rodrigues

"Really nice staff, the food is good and reasonably priced. It's quieter after 6.00pm if you want to relax and..."

Karen Wright

"All liked the decor and atmosphere. Really welcoming and Farah is lovely. The menu is varied and is all freshly made. Recommend for lunch as a family..."

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"Staff are extremely friendly and food is delicious. Comfortable seating and a nice relaxed atmosphere. Didn't have to wait long for food to arrive..."

Darran Martin

"A lovely little place! The staff are very friendly, the service can be a tad slow but the food is 100% worth it! The coffee is the best I've had in..."

Jasmine T

"Excellent food and staff, a very nice place to go and get something to..."

Jeannette Jeludin

"We had a couple of coffees and a large portion of Baklava each. First time I'd tried this dessert and I was pleased with my order. Coffee really..."

Neil Marsh

"Very friendly welcome and staff were attentive. Nothing seemed too much trouble. I'd return here because of service alone. Menu nice with plenty of..."

marie

"This was a lovely place and wonderful staff. I ordered a garlic mushroom starter that was loading with mushrooms and was lovely. For my main I tried..."

Anthony Frost

"I have been going to Cafe Farah for a while now with my daughter. First time we went in we were overwhelmed by the atmosphere, it was so homely and..."

Rita Liddle

"Lovely staff and great food!! Overall a very nice..."

Sharon Miller

"Great food, lovely staff, very clean &..."

kimmy607

"Lovely place, very large and airy. Staff very good, called in to kill time before a hospital visit. Wide choice of meals available and awesome cake..."

Kate Gowans

"Staff are great here, very friendly and attentive. Food is excellent value for money, not the best italian food but can't complain for the price...."

Sadia Begum

"Absolutely amazing. Love this place, Food is great, service is fantastic. Always greeted and seated with a smile. New..."

Dean Bruce

"Great cafe. They serve your tea on a candle warmer, very thoughtful. Breakfast was tasty and great value. They will only take card payment over..."

Peter Chan

"Wonderful food, excellent service, great price. Will be going again and highly recommend it to..."

Chris Camm

The Mad Hatter

94/100 (1760 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"I visited here with my 2 daughters last week for the first time. We were all impressed with the place, the food, the staff and the adorable theme...."

Karima Heraoua

"Lovely breakfast, plenty to eat, nice pot of tea, staff lovely, good service....nothing negative to say at all..."

Lynne Carr

"Thank you for letting us have my baby shower there y/day..... Food, staff and venue were amazing. Definitely reccomend this place for any occasion. ..."

Nicola Rackstraw

"We here no time I enjoy food here and staff are frendly and I would recommend the mad Hatter for..."

David Walsh

"Go here nearly every week with the girls for breakfast we love dippy eggs and toast always the same . Lovely friendly staff . Lovely cosy place to..."

Emma Burnett

"Quirky cafe with fabulous homemade menu and helpful friendly staff. Well worth a..."

Claire Turner

"Value forMoney ‘excellent attentive staff fast service and hot fresh food ‘ awsome find we will be back..."

Lee Colman

"Fantastic service and even more fantastic food. Definitely recommend going here..."

Michael Tuckwell

"Had my baby shower in this lovely little cafe last night, amazing place with amazing afternoon tea for everyone. The staff were lovely and couldn't..."

Emma Hindmarsh

"Had the pleasure of visiting for the first time today. What an absolute gem this place is. Food is beautiful, the surroundings are magical and the..."

Leanne Allan

"Me and my boyfriend have been here a few times.the food is lovely and the staff are really friendly. lovely place..."

Lesley Downing

"Had a lovely afternoon tea yesterday at Mad Hatter to celebrate my daughters birthday. Thank you it was..."

Allison Robson Cairns

"Was here yesterday with my family for lunch. The food is lovely and the staff are very friendly. Can't wait to visit again..."

Donna Yeoman

"Amazing little place breakfast was amazing and they are so child friendly thank you!..."

Kimberley Moore

Lynsey Curtis

"Had a delightful time at Cafe Mad Hatter for my friend's birthday afternoon tea! 🎉 The food was incredibly tasty, and the portions were generous...."

Ania

"We were in on Saturday whilst down for pink, we didn't have a table booked but staff were so helpful and sorted us out they then also moved tables..."

S Hunter

"Went for Brunch today, wow!! The food was freshly made and exceptional. All 4 us enjoyed our meals, cant wait for next time. Worth reserving a table..."

Mrs D Mai Dev

"This place is fantastic! I stopped here with my family and the food was deliciously amazing as was the service! Our server (Lisa) was so super..."

Jaime Prohaska

"1st time here, had late breakfast, really good choice,friendly atmostphere and great staff. Have booked for festive..."

Maureen Gray

"Lovely pleasant tea shop. Food was amazing and a good portion size. Friendly staff who were great with children. Would..."

Janice McGinty

"Nice food, friendly staff. Been a few times and always been..."

The Utaker

"Myself and 10 people had afternoon tea first of all the staff were amazing friendly very attentive x the afternoon tea was absolutely beautiful and..."

Julie Fannen

"Fantastic food supplied and served by Mad Hatter at an outside venue. I’ve also been into the coffee shop where they serve freshly made food in a..."

Anne Vickers

"This is local to where I live so I pop in now and again. It's always a lovely atmosphere and quality home-made food. Me & my mam love it in there and..."

Caroline Harrison

Six

"Above standard restaurant or better say.. tapas bar by the Roker beach. I learned a brand new vocabulary here "charcuterie" and I liked it :-) Very..."

Vlada Nedved

"Lovely addition to the seafront. Great menu serving a selection of fresh bites and "small plates" that are not so small. Been a couple of times and..."

Jay Wellings

"Gorgeous brunch there this morning... A flat white, and crab with creme fraiche, pea shoots and a generous smattering of capers on sourdough toast......"

fiona fayre

"Didn't eat there but the staff were great and it's very smart for being a compact..."

Denny Owens

"So glad we finally have a place like this down roker seafront. I've visited a couple of times and loved the food both times. I'm yet to tackle the..."

Steph C

"A must visit if you haven’t already been. Beautiful food with a gorgeous view. The cocktails are amazing (and strong!) also. The Thursday tapas..."

rachael dunn

"Had seafood platter and it was amazing could not fault, we scoffed the lot, really really..."

laura hurst

"We ate here last night to celebrate my dads 70th birthday. Absolutely lovely food and lots of it! We were looked after by Wendy how was very helpful,..."

Louise Hedley

"Among the very best dining locations in Sunderland. Great food, imaginative presentation, lovely service and an inspiring location. Give them..."

Martin lee

"Really tasty food. Great for..."

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