Best Carbonara in Sunderland

17 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Gabriele's Italian Restaurant
Gabriele's Italian Restaurant
100/100 (3869 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Vegan Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Sirloin Steak
Wine
Prawns
Prawns
Garlic mushrooms
Antipasto
Calzone
Fillet Rossini
Bolognese
Cake
Pistachio Cheesecake
Lasagne
Carbonara
Soup
Garlic Tomato Bread
Chicken Wings
Pâté
Birra Moretti
Tagliatelle
Sea Bass
Salmon Pasta
Sirloin Steak
Potato Skins
Spaghetti with Tomato Sauce with Added Mushrooms and Spinach
Pasta
Garlic Bread Tomato
Lamb
Salad
Halloumi Fries and Chilli Sauce
Pesto
Mussels
Bolognese Parmesan
Chicken dishes
Chocolate Fudgecake
Antipasto
Pasta Neoploitan with Spinach and Mushroom
Chicken
Tagliatelle Carbonara Pasta
Steak & Vegetables
Spaghetti Bolognese
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Dinner
Mid-range
"we visited Gabrieles 22nd july and we could not fault anything,the staff were very friendly and helpful nothing to much trouble and funny. The food..."
Dean Farmer
"Family meal last night food fantastic staff second to none friendly atmosphere and a full restaurant on a Wednesday night says it all we will..."
Julie Fannen
"Its been a long time since we have been here and it certainly wont be as long for our next visit. The food was delicious and piping hot. The ..."
Angela Badsey-Doyle
"Not from the area from Bedlington was meeting a friend and decided to grab a little tea time special. The restaurant was very quaint the service and..."
Terri Potts
"Top notch Italian restaurant that hides behind an ordinary exterior. I totally recommend this..."
Alistair Stevenson
"Excellent food and really friendly staff. Great environment to be. We went for my daughters birthday they brought her dessert out with candles in..."
Steve Duncan
"Delicious food, great value and lovely staff! Will definitely be..."
Deb A Gates
"Recommended by a friend and got to say wasn't disappointed food was absolutely beautiful definitely recommend this restaurant & will definitely be..."
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
Tosca
Tosca
100/100 (17467 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Pizza
Mediterranean
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Surf and Turf
Garlic mushrooms
Bruschetta
Potatoes
Prawns
Steak Cordon Bleu
Pollo Pepe
Garlic and Tomato Bread Lots of Flavour and Very Light
Bolognese
Pollo Imperial
Lasagne
Cheese Tomato Garlic Bread
Carbonara
Beef
Pepperoni Pizza and Spaghetti Carbonara
Chicken Wings
Potato Skins with Garlic
Caprese Salad
Chicken Kiev
Penne
Absinthe
Pasta
Linguine
Pasta Fagioli
Pesto
Salad
Calzone
Fishcakes
Fish
Crab
Puddings
Mussels Marinara
Chicken dishes
Mussels
Cake
Sea Bass with Clams
Mussel
Pâté
Ybisketta
Fish and Chips
Penne
Sit down
Pizza
Mediterranean
Italian
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"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
Aperitif
Aperitif
96/100 (3599 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Tiramisú
Spaghetti carbonara
Cheesecake
Lasagne
Mojito
Tapas
Penne
Margarita
Puddings
Ravioli
Cake
Mimosa
Prawns
Sea Bass
Potato Skins
Penne
Surf And Turf
Caprese Salad
Chicken parmigiana
Tiramisu
Capricciosa
Lasagne
Lobster
Bruschetta Clássica
Carbonara
Pasta
Ortolana
Chicken Wings
Calamari
Chocolate Fudge Cake
Bruschette
Risotto
Lemon Sorbet
Pesto
Mussels
Potato Skins & Garlic Dip
Chicken dishes
Complimenti Dish of Chicken Liver Pate and Salmon Mouse
Prawns Ai Aglio
Steak
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"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
Bellini
Bellini
93/100 (5176 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
ziti
Cakes
Calamares
Calzone
Bruschetta Al Pomodoro
Salmon
Puddings
Caprese Salad
Bruschette
Cake
Fish Cake
Pesto
Pâté
Sea Bass
Potato Skins
Fish
Cheesecake
Potato Skins
Lemon Cake
Chicken dishes
Calazone
Pepperoni Pizza
Prawns
Beef
Padrino Pizza
Muscles in Garlic Bread with Mozzarella
Penne
Cos Bites
Red wine
Goats cheese
Tiramisu
Chicken with Peach
Meatballs
Pasta
Cheesecake
Bolognese
Chili
Tiramisú
Lasagne
Calamari
Carbonara
Carbonara
Risotto
Penne
Birthday cake
Chicken Wings
Mussels
Pepperoni
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"Last minute treat off the daughter. Staff are excellent, very friendly and attentive, nothing is a bother for them. We didn’t have a table booked..."
Haley Burnett
"Family table for 9 for my granddaughters 7th birthday. The decor and layout of the place is cozy yet spacious. Staff were so friendly and the food..."
Stuart Morris
"Just had a lovely birthday meal. The service was excellent very friendly staff. The food was fab and very reasonable on the early bird menu highly..."
Eileen Gordon
"Excellent food, helpful and attentive staff, light and airy restaurant, huge choice, very reasonable and the list goes on. Even after moving out of..."
Chris Mckeon
"Went for my birthday meal...Food was excellent, staff very welcoming and helpful....even sang happy birthday to me. Definitely worth a visit...we..."
Jeff Manship
"Couldn't believe it had been 3 years since we last visited. The food was fantastic and the staff were great. Highly recommended and worth every..."
Darren Clarke
"A last minute decision to eat at Bellini tonight and my first visit. Excellent service with even better food, best Calzone I have ever had...."
Neil Bruce
"We were a party of 22 for my Son's 21st Birthday on Friday. The restaurant was very busy, and the staff were very professional & friendly.The service..."
Joanne Campbell
"First time here for my birthday meal, it was lovely, atmosphere & staff were great, food was gorgeous too..."
Toni Coates
"Absolutely beautiful tea tonight! Food and service was exceptional. Portion sizes are huge, had to bring pizza home as the kids couldn’t eat it all..."
Kat Willford
"Fantastic food from an extensive menu. Great service from efficient pleasant staff. The place has a lovely atmosphere and definitely delivers value..."
Gordon French
"As I am gluten intolerant, vegetarian & eat/drink quite a lot of vegan foods these days, well absolutely fantastic, food & service & nothing was too..."
Kitty McRaw
"Absolutely delicious food, best Italian in Sunderland without a..."
Victoria Jane Flatley
"We are all the way from New Zealand and it was lovely food. Great size portions and well..."
Aimee H (Aimee)
"Best food we've had in a very long time..."
Ann linley
"Amazing food. A beautiful selection to choose from with new specials all the time, I've never had a bad meal nor have I ever had a bad experience. If..."
LEE G
"Food and service are excellent . As its open plan its very noisy but we'll worth the visit for excellent food .. we will be returning ..."
Tracey Dickinson
"Impeccable service, freshly prepared food in a very pleasant atmosphere. Highly..."
Cindy Trotter
"Love the place! Love the food! Staff amazing they can’t do enough for you! Can highly recommend if you want a fantastic restaurant with great..."
C C
"Very tasty food, 12 of us out for family birthday and everybody happy. Good service and good..."
Phil Crowell
"Loved our meal tonight! Very reasonably priced and good quality food. Had the Gamberoni con Aglio with rice, Salmon with sweet potatoe fries and a..."
Sophia
"Been a few times, never been disappointed with the food or service, friendly staff. Good menu and decent..."
The Utaker
"Went for dinner with mother in law, great food representing excellent value for money, all staff were friendly and efficient- can’t fault it. Thank..."
Iain Duncan
Martinos
Martinos
91/100 (3950 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Bar
Vegan Options
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pizza
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
After-hours
Penne Arrabiata
Bruschette
Mussels
Chunky Chips
Pesto
Salmon
Toasted Teacakes
Chicken dishes
Caprese Salad V
Margherita Pizza
Potato Skin Starter
Pizza
Steak Peppercorn Sauces
Specials
King Prawn Gamberoni
Spaghetti carbonara
Prawns
Steak Garlic Butter
Calzone
Chicken Liver Pate & Redcurrant Jelly
Beef
Surf and Turf
Surf And Turf
Margherita Pizza
Lasagne
Carbonara
Lobster
Chicken Wings
Pasta
Salad
Lamb
Risotto
Sit down
Italian
Bar
Pizza
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Live Music
Seating
Lunch
After-hours
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"The seafood tasted fresh and juicy, and the cocktails kept flowing, and finished with a game of pool in the backroom. Great Italian setting which is..."
Animus De
"Have come here on numerous occasions, usually ring + book a table as always busy. Large selection of seafood + the king prawns are fantastic! Gluten..."
Chris Taylor
"Decent pasta dishes and risottos service was quite slow but ok,would come back to try other things on menu,nice location literally on..."
Michael Vuong
"Excellent service, lovely atmosphere, great food, approachable..."
Dot Golden
"Best Italian restaurant in the area. Food was delicious and reasonably priced Staff were exceptional especially the waiters couldn't fault the at..."
Gail Miles
"Great food and service, quality and price ratio..."
Cătălina Stan
"Beautiful food and pleasant waiting..."
Jackie Hickman
"Was here with my wife and was really nice, service was excellent and couldn't fault anything. Really nice food and will be going..."
Billy Martin
"Lovely food good service reasonable..."
Tina Hughes
"Lovely place for a meal. Had the Salmon without the sauce tonight. It was really nice. The salmon was beautiful and would recommend..."
Janice McGinty
Marina Vista Ristorante
Marina Vista Ristorante
89/100 (8198 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Crab Claw Meat with a Chili and Lime Spaghetti
Rib eye steak
Black Pudding Pepper Sauce Poached Egg
Jeans Birthday Cake
Prawns
Penne
Linguine
Chocolate Fudge Cake
Lasagne
Calzone
Cheese Sticks
Carbonara
Puddings
Halloumi Fries
Chicken Wings
Beef
Cake
Cheese Garlic Bread
Monkfish
Bolognaise Pizza
Bruschette
Potato Skins
Lasagne Bites
Pesto
Pasta
Chicken Skewer
Fish
Salad
Cheesecake
Calzone
Risotto
Carbonara
Mofongo
Mussels
Scallops
Chicken Schnitzel
Salmon
Morreti
Paramo Bites
Cider
Sit down
Italian
Takeout
Validated Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Popped in for an impromptu lunch we beardy and little legs. Beautiful view of the marina. We were given the happy hour and normal menu and asked if..."
Debra Robinson
"Visited today , food was excellent , the soup is the best iv ever had , Adam our waiter is fab , very friendly & attentive , will defenatly visit..."
Angela Heslop
"Another gorgeous meal out tonight 11 of us for a birthday celebration Food as always just gets better and better and the staff have everything..."
Derek Hind
"Thanks to Adam and his staff for a smashing meal. I've been going to this restaurant since it first opened.... always been good but never better than..."
George Shovlin
"Fabulous meal at Marina Vista yesterday. Food was delicious, staff lovely as always and we had a great time. Highly recommend a visit..."
Angela Smith
"We were a large group of 15 and ordered a wide range of dishes. Every starter and every main course was delicious. Decent portion sizes and great..."
Angela Corbyn Snaith
"First time to this little gem , the waiter ( sorry didn't get name ) was very welcoming and friendly . 100% quality ..... value for money . Chicken..."
Angi Lee
"We revisited Marina Vista on Friday night for my birthday tea. We haven’t been out on a Friday evening for food in a very long time and this seemed..."
Elaine Poole
"First time and wasn't disappointed. 4 adults, 1 child and a high chair. Very reasonable priced, Good choice, Lovely food and very friendly..."
Katie Mae Crake
"Daughter's birthday, so daddy's wallet. Happy hour start. Five adults and two very well behaved children. Great service, great attention to customers..."
Michael Pickering
"The new owners are certainly making a difference to this restaurant , visited last night and both the food and the service were first class ! I’d..."
Grant Pearson
"Excellent staff excellent views excellent food and drink excellent service. We will definitely return. Wilf & Glynnis..."
Wilf Flynn
"Lovely food, been a few times and it’s never failed to impress. Staff are awesome, attentive but not..."
Phillip Capewell
"A right little hidden place this. Been to most restraunts and food establishments in sunderland but had never heard of here. Food was very tasty..."
Scott Griffin
"The service and food speak volumes. Note: restaurant is on the top floor (3rd?). Also inside a building one wouldn't expect such good food + sterling..."
Cleopatra Higgins
"Visited the other day for a birthday meal, we were given a big table with a beautiful view! Top class atmosphere! shame the music was a bit loud, so..."
Sophia
"Fabulous restaurant in a great location and the food is first class. The staff always make us feel very welcome and nothing is ever a bother, even to..."
Debra Jameson
"Really enjoyable evening and the food was delicious. Pollo Pepe and homemade chips were awesome. The service was a little slow but it was very busy..."
Mrs Squirrel
"Took mum here for a Birthday meal Food was delicious and the view is beautiful Good value for money Waitress was difficult to hear though certainly..."
Sally Anne
"Great food and service, well worth the Sunderland Restaurant week..."
Edward Metcalfe
"Food and service are very, very good. It was incredibly hot in the restaurant but the staff can't really help that. Windows and doors were opened as..."
Bernice Mitchell
"I reviewed this restaurant in 2020 when I last came, and I loved the food, but the peak times meant that we had a long wait... We came back today..."
Lucy Coyne
"Great place always have fresh ideas on the menu board I had King Prawn aldo. If you like your seafood this was lovely. Had scallops for starter..."
john coundon
"Food really nice. Reasonably priced. Friendly staff. Good menu..."
Darren Wright
"First time visit, staff were really friendly, food was fantastic, cold lagers on draft, would definitely come..."
Adam Fleck
"Came here for family dinner (7 persons). Lovely decor and lighting, excellent view! Temperature was just right. Toilets spotless. Food excellent! All..."
Russell
"Quality little place. Food it spot on for the price and staff are lush. Top rated customer service..."
Kristopher Ayrton
"This is a gem of a place. My wife and I love coming here. Our favorite restaurant. Never been..."
Harry Thornely
"Just had a meal in Marina Vista. Absolute fantastic quality and service, hats off to Adam and the team, we will definitely be back soon! John and..."
John Lewins
"Best Sunday roast I have had in a long long time, absolutely gorgeous, fabulous location with great views, staff were brilliant, can't wait to come..."
Jacqui Hockridge
"We visited here last night for our 34th wedding anniversary, had the seafood dish for starters ,it was lovely , great restaurant for a romantic..."
Josephine Ferguson
"Right next to the Marina, upstairs location gives good views of the marina. Good menu, vegetarian options and reasonably priced...."
Morgan Newberry
Roma Italian Restaurant
Roma Italian Restaurant
89/100 (5797 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Pizza
Barbecue
Vegan Options
Steakhouse
Italian
Steakhouse
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Prawns
Tiramisu
Penne
Lasagne
Cake
Carbonara
Soup
Chicken Kiev
Pasta
Pâté
Bruschette
Salad
Pancetta
Pesto
Scallops
Potato Skins
Fish
Risotto
Chicken dishes
Mussels
Sit down
Barbecue
Italian
Steakhouse
Pizza
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Me and my girlfriend came here and had an all round great experience from entry to exit! Instantly made comfortable by the smiley and charming..."
Jamie Casey
"Four of us ate here early Monday evening when in Sunderland for work. Great menu - best garlic mushrooms, good atmosphere - cosy & not overcrowded,..."
Sue Stevens
"Came for a bite to eat before going to a show at the Empire for the first time and I have to say it certainly won't be my last, the food, staff and..."
Fiona Clarke
"The place is amazing the food so good I keep coming back. Also the prices are great not at all expensive. The staff are helpful and so polite...."
Sharyn Taylor
"Beautiful food and atmosphere. We were here tonight for my son's birthday and can't thank the staff enough for makin his meal..."
Mandy Potts Thompson
"Lovejy happy hour meal with work colleagues. Pleasant atmosphere and surprising busy for midweek! Starter and main delicious but I'm sorry I have to..."
Sue Hall
"Beautiful meal and service. I recommend this little gem to..."
Omid Monji
"Lovely atmosphere and lovely food! I went for a pre-theatre meal on a Friday evening with my dad. The staff were friendly and attentive despite..."
Sarah McKean
"Gorgeous food and service is amazing 2nd time we have been here and can't wait to..."
keith trott
"Found the Roma Restaurant on line, so didn't know what to expect, but wasn't disappointed. Friendly welcome as soon as we walked in the door. Service..."
Paul Hudson
"We went to see the lion King, but came here before we didn't have a book and they sat us down straight away , the service was brilliant serviced us..."
Andrew Walton
"What a beautiful place. We came here before going to the theatre and what a find! The food was fantastic! I had the muscles in white wine and garlic,..."
Richard Callender
"I ate in, the food was really good. The waiters wher really polite and paid attention to..."
Rhema
"I came here last week with my two friends and the service was incredible. It looked like that there was one person on the floor managing all the..."
Gracie0044C01
"Delicious, authentic pizza. Great service and a warm atmosphere. Possibly our new favourite restaurant in Sunderland. Highly..."
James Blyth
"Great service, even better food. Were very accomadating turned up early for booking but still able to seat us and serve..."
Ian Snowdon
"Ordered for delivery tonight and it was hands down the best Italian food i have ever had! Each and every thing was perfect and piping hot. Delivery..."
Jade Melville
"We ordered pizzas this time, although the pasta is excellent as well! The price is very correct and the service is great!..."
anna salvatella
"I recently dined at Roma Italian Restaurant in Sutterland, and I had an exceptional experience. The ambiance was inviting and cozy, setting the..."
In Mintea Lu’ Sifi
"Absolutely amazing food and the staff went above and beyond. Managed to squeeze us in without booking this week despite them being pretty full due to..."
Sylvie Frankel
"Well priced good size portions Super friendly and helpful..."
Sandra Kernan
"Great food and great service! 100% would..."
Emma-Louise Smith
"Great pizza and price's!! Awesome location too. You can order home or eat..."
Alexandru Dorin
"My my my... words can't express how much I love this place! Food is spectacular with amazing prices.. service was lovely with the very attentive and..."
Shirley Yip
"Friendly atmosphere, pleasant staff, wasn’t able to get through on phone to book a..."
Sue Tate
Rustica Trattoria & Inn
Rustica Trattoria & Inn
88/100 (4689 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Gastropub
European
Italian
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Gastropub
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Carbonara
Risotto
Ice Cream
Scallops
Tagliatelle
Cheesecake
Roast Beef
Fish & chips
Kabobs
Fish & Chips
Brownie
Puddings
Sirloin Steak
Ribs
Soup
Burger
Pesto
Curry
Pâté
Sunday Roast with Chicken
Fish
Prawns
Malteser Cheesecake
Pork
Beef
Pizza Caprino
Espresso
Sausage
Mussels with Garlic and Chilli
Beer
Yorkshire Pudding
French Toast
Panna Cotta and Berries Coulis
corona
Brisket
Roast Beef
Pasta
Tagliatelle Alla Contadina
Potato Skins
Tiramisu
Scallops
Cappuccino and Tiramisu
Garlic mushrooms
Risotto
Passion Fruit and Prosecco
Scotch egg
Cheesecakes
Mussels
French Toast
Salmon
Sirloin Steak
Sit down
European
Italian
Gastropub
Outdoor Seating
Validated Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"What can I say from arriving to leaving the Staff were polite, attentive, efficiant and professional. The atmosphire was good and food excellent. We..."
Lynne Harrison
"Had a takeaway this afternoon was absolutely beautiful 10 out of 10 will definitely have another soon Are you dog..."
Julian Elwes
"We go here a lot. Great service, friendly staff, very accommodating. Very good menu and reasonable prices. Would highly..."
Craig Wood
"Thank you for making our daughter's 40th birthday so special tonight. The food was as excellent as ever and the service outstanding. Look forward..."
Valerie Holt
"Fantastic food, very friendly staff, would definitely recommend and will be..."
Railwork F4nTaZ
"Nice atmosphere, very nice food and beer. Fair prices. Good outdoorsand big..."
V. Augusto Valentini
"Nice place Good staff Amazing..."
Mario Lostumbo
"Nice place to relax and have something to eat and drink, good food and..."
Joel Figueira
"A little hidden gem, lovely restaurant and bar, plenty of outdoor seating. The risotto was beautiful, so was the lasagne and..."
christine whittle
"Been twice now and can't fault anything. So much choice and meals are really..."
Janice graham
"Excellent food great..."
Sven Freeman
"Best food we have had in the UK. Loved it & great service, highly recommend. Very reasonably priced and beautiful..."
Pete
"The food is traditional Italian and absolutely beautiful! The staff are friendly and attentive. The decor and atmosphere are elegant and cosy. We..."
michelle oreilly
"What the hell!!! In the middle of nowhere. Really great Italian food, well cooked and beautifully presented. Lasagne was amazing as was the pizza...."
KEYSTONETHERAPIES
"First visit. Lovely clean place. Staff were very..."
lisa Richardson
"Hidden gem, great food, superb friendly staff but not too invasive. Nice decor and value for money. What's not to..."
Steve Bell
"Been there a few times now with different family members. Can't recommend any desserts as I was always too full to have any! Food is sooo tasty,..."
Cleverclogs Gibson
Casa Italia
Casa Italia
86/100 (6105 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Pizza
European
Vegan Options
Italian
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Chicken dishes
Tapas
Prawns
Toasts
Cheesecakes
Lasagne
Pasta
Carbonara
Salad
Chicken Wings
Risotto
Tagliatelle
Mussels
Chicken Kiev
Bruschette
Pesto
Cheesecake
Sit down
Pizza
European
Italian
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Our server Yasmine was an absolute delight, very friendly. As for the food, was amazing and reasonably priced. Would recommend this to anyone, lovely..."
Jess Lee
"Absolutely amazing! Couldn’t recommend it anymore! Thought it was brilliant how they catered around my mum who is a vegan, made suggestions for her..."
Sarah-beth Pardey
"Went in without booking. The head waitress with short dark hair asked us to give her 5 minutes and she'd have table for us. The place was..."
Denise Blackwell
"Literally can’t fault anything from this outstanding Italian restaurant. From the staff, to the food. Everything is beautiful. Would highly..."
Mick Robson
"Excellent food, friendly staff and overall impressed with the place. Definitely..."
Allan Anderson
"We have been here a few times now and it never disappoints. Absolutely beautiful food, excellent service and very friendly staff would definitely..."
Deborah Calvert
"Gorgeous little quaint Italian restaurant. We went for my friends birthday before our trip to the theatre just a 2 minute walk from the Empire...."
Sasha Marie Minto
"Lovely food, great atmosphere, great prices and attentive polite friendly staff. Highly recommend..."
Kate McIver
"Lovely Clean Positive vibes environment. Friendly happy staff. Food was Amazing, and Loved the Prosecco raspberry drink, fresh raspberries, Yum. :)..."
Patrick Mark Fairclough
"Had a lovely meal as a couple here, bargain with the special two courses offer, good choice on that offer too. Staff were friendly and efficient...."
Daniel McGwinn
"Great food. Great deals. I will definitely be going there again..."
Emma B
"I 've visit the place last Sunday for first time. We try the Sunday lunch with my husband and it was delicious, he ordered Lamb and I ordered Beef,..."
V. Konstantina Thomaniku
"Absolutely beautiful hidden Italian. We've drove past for years and it's always stood out because of the fairy lights, this weekend we finally went..."
Kirsty “Wandering soul”
"We came for the lunch special here, which is a 2 time meal. Food was not out of this world but we liked the pizza and the potato skins. The service,..."
Leopoldo Cuspinera
"Booked the lunch time special for my daughter's birthday and pre paid for the meals for her and 14 of her friends. Couldn't of asked for more, food..."
Caroline Snowball
"Brilliant. Friendly staff not overbearing ! Food was gorgeous. Great selection on the menu.. Can't wait to go..."
Tracey Roberts
"Nice food here. Staff are lovely...cant do enough for you. They were so good with my 4 year old daughter. Staff make you feel very..."
Marie nicklas
"Very friendly and welcoming. Was part of a wedding group. Tables set beautifully. Flowers for bride and a bottle of champagne given. Lovely food..."
Kash Dagg
"An interesting restaurant, with a good selection of authentic italian dishes and quite a few global ones as well. The staff are fast, helpful and..."
Enri Rina
"Excellent food at a very good price. Great service and a lovely feel to the..."
Julie Taylor
"I took my submissive out because she deserves treat every now and again for being a good sub for her master. Food was second to none and the staff..."
English devil
"Went just before Christmas garlic mushrooms for starters, pollo pancetta with the most delicious chips for main. Absolutely Lush. This is about the..."
Denise Pallas
"Just celebrated our Ruby wedding anniversary at Casa italia, we could not have been happier, service, food, was first class, We were made to feel..."
Julie Mcque
Italian Kitchen
Italian Kitchen
85/100 (4436 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Gluten Free Options
Deli
Italian
British
Pizza
Southern-Italian
Italian
Sicilian
Vegan Options
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Lamb
Lasagne
Bruschette
Arancini
Pesto
Cheesecake
Risotto
Fish
Tagliatelle
Penne
Pork
Prawns
Calzone
Pollo
Puddings
Potato Skins
Calzone
Beef
Peppercorn Sauce
Wine
Garlic Cheese Bread
Beer
Cake
Meatballs
Crab Ravioli
Minestrone soup
Soup
Cheesecakes
Pasta
White Chocolate and Coconut Cheesecake
Potato Skins
Lasagne
Salad
Pizza Carnivo Chicken Italian Sausage Ham Pepperoni Bolognese Tomato Mozzarella
Carbonara
Crab
Sunday Lunch Carvery
Arancini
Risotto
Garlic Break
Tagliatelle
Mussels
Chicken Liver Mousse
Cakes
Salmon
Garlic Mushrooms Starter
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
British
Deli
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Best Italian I have been too, such good value 3 course for 13.95. Staff are very friendly amazing menu choice!! Very busy even on a weekday food is..."
Olivia Clark
"My young son has coeliac disease and was OVER THE MOON with the enormous gluten free cheesy garlic pizza bread and then the same size gf pollo pizza!..."
Melissa Thirtle
"Friendly place lovely staff absolutely beautiful food would really recommend..."
Mary Riddell
"We ate here yesterday for my Daughters 21st Birthday. Food was delicious & service was 2nd to none, very quick. A very busy restaurant but the..."
Andrea Fulcher
"Got to be the best Italian restaurant I’ve ever eaten at . Every dish was divine..."
Beverly Twin Law
"Absolutely bang on friendly service and staff and was the fullest i have ever been thanks � to the bar staff waiters and chef..."
Mark Brown
"Would like to say a huge thank you to all the staff today during a very busy lunch service to take the time to help us celebrate a special birthday..."
Jade Zara Ann Kentish
"Great food great service and great atmosphere would definately recommend a..."
Sherree Patterson
"My first visit with my family. I had the Sunday roast and it was excellent value for money. Would certainly visit again to try the Italian menu. The..."
Carole Barry
"We couldn’t fault it. The food was fantastic and the staff were so helpful and friendly. Can’t wait to go back. Ten out of..."
Julie Smith Hedley
"had the pleasure of eating at the Italian kitchen easter Monday, I will certainly be going back, the staff were very welcoming, the food was..."
Joyce Magnus Steabler
"Fantastic as ever , especially as they catered for my gluten free diet. Best Sunday dinner ever. Thank you so..."
Allie J Taylor
"We have been a few times now, my husband and dad who can be quite fussy loved their meals. I am coeliac and have ate there with confidence, no time..."
Michelle Bell
"First ever visit on Friday. There were 13 of us for a post Christmas do. It was very busy and there was a little wait between starter & main but the..."
Linda Richardson
"We came with a very large group and were accommodated very well and given great service given the number in our party. The menu here is extensive and..."
Hunter Lewis
"Came here with my parents for a birthday meal. Superb evening! For starters - mushrooms on crostini, black pudding, and gamberoni with rice. Mains -..."
Russell
"Fantastic food. Fantastic service. Fantastic atmosphere. Really worth a try if you haven't..."
COLLEEN rowell
"Came for a family Birthday Staff very attentive, polite and friendly even though it was very busy. Very welcoming, little things like eye contact..."
Jo WH
"This place never fails. I've been 3 or 4 times now & never once has the service been poor. The food is fresh and tasty, good value for money and the..."
Gary Carruthers
"Restaurant was very busy when we arrived. We hadn't booked but it wasn't a problem we were seated straight away. We had garlic bread pizza base with..."
Lesley Tarves
"Lovely, was very quiet but that was fine. Food was delicious. My friend did have to ask for hers to be reheated as they wernt super hot. I didn't..."
Hannah
"Came here with my daughter pizzas were lovely very quiet as waited to meet my daughter front room was quiet lovely feeling to the place dining was..."
cyaninternetpig
"The food is always absolutely delicious and served beautifully. The staff are always wonderful, especially the tall man, I’m sorry I didn’t catch..."
Ashleigh Newport
"Yet again we were not disappointed, the food was amazing and the portions were good (particularly the porcini..."
Angela Lambton
"Wow! I've heard so many people raving about this place but have never had the chance to visit. Service was very quick and all staff were so..."
Nicola Taylor
"My family and I went for a meal here as a last minute decision to go out. They fit us in no problem. The food was lovely and the staff were friendly..."
Angela Tough
"Spent an afternoon celebrating my Mum’s birthday along with 26 members of the family. Was a lovely afternoon. Food was fabulous, service was..."
Trisha Jameson
"Great food service excellent and staff very friendly and professional. Place was packed out always a sign of a good place to..."
graeme craggs
"Always the best food and the best service me and my partner love dining here , well priced and top quality..."
Lenny
"Brilliant place for a good quality, good sized portion meal. Have been going regularly. Always excellent service and good..."
Mike Cowe
"Lovely food nice atmosphere and service was fast and..."
Lee Davison
"Excellent as always... delicious, authentic and freshly cooked food, reasonably priced and wouldn't go anywhere else!..."
Danielboy 1
Sorrento Restaurant
Sorrento Restaurant
85/100 (8678 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Risotto and Garlic Bread
Bruschetta
Kiev Pizza
Cocktails
Pâté
Mussels in Arrabiata
Rice
Potato Skins
Steak Aglio N Chips
Spaghetti and Meatballs
Prawns
Children's Spaghetti Meatballs
Banana split
Pizza and Ensalada Caprese
Wine
Meatballs
Penne Diavola
Lasagne
Arrabbiata Mussels
Carbonara
Chargrilled Sirloin Steak
Cannelloni
Tagliatelle
Minestrone
Pasta
Bruschetta
Chicken Wings
Salad
Profiteroles
Tagliatelle
Calamari
Penne
Bruschette
Profiteroles
Calzone
Lasagne Al Forno
Pesto
Calamares
Soup
Potato Skins
Surf N Turf
Chicken dishes
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Visa
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Mastercard
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I absolutely LOVE this place! The staff treat me like a Queen. They treat you like you are part of their family not just a customer! My Daughter, Son..."
Claire “Georgia” Marong
"Lovely food as always.. big price increase on 3 course special though.. very attentive staff and quick. Lately the atmosphere feels different..."
Lisa Crookes
"Food was really nice and service was very fast. Restaurant feels dated, but the food more than makes up for it. Price was great value too. Liver pate..."
David Burnyeat
"If you're in the mood for delicious Italian cuisine, look no further than this charming local restaurant in the heart of Sunderland! The staff are..."
M L
"Out with friends great night lovely waiters looked after us..."
Carole Wardropper
"I had a wonderful dinner here, we popped in for a light dinner and dessert and absolutely loved it. My daughter adored the service too, they made her..."
Lucy Coyne
"Lovely place, hardly ever book but always get a table! Lush food, nice, funny (one cheeky!!) waiters/staff and the place is so well set out. Love..."
Josephine Hurmuz GENCLI
"Great food and friendly staff, brilliant with..."
Daniel Tilt
"Our number one go to Italian restaurant in Sunderland. Great food, exactly as expected, served promptly in a friendly atmosphere. Love..."
Julia Laidler
"Lovely place. Great friendly staff and great..."
Chris Miles
"Very well priced and a good selection on menu, we didn't book but that wasn't a issue and we're welcomed in like we were family. All staff were..."
Maggie Nimmins
"The food was very nice and good price. Staff very friendly and local is romantic, loved..."
anna salvatella
"Went to Sorrento's before heading to the Theatre, only 5 minutes walk from the Empire. Lovely friendly staff, food was quick and tasty, and a great..."
Victoria Robertson
"Pleasant friendly restaurant, good quality..."
Sue Tate
Santini's
Santini's
84/100 (3124 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Chicken Wings
Salmon
Penne
Chicken Kiev
Cake
Soup
limoncello
Lamb
Cheesecake
Pancetta
Sea Bass
Homemade Chips
Bruschette
Chicken Breast
Pollo Cacciatore
Pesto
Prawns
Potato Skins
Seasonal Vegetables
Fish
Beef
Halloumi Starter
Chicken dishes
Fillet Tower
Bruschetta
Fajitas
Margherita Pizza with Mushrooms
Spaghetti
Calzone
Roast Beef
Lobster
Mushroom Risotto Starter
Banana split
Tiramisu
Pasta
Chicken Voldastana
Cheesecakes
Salad
Chicken House Special
Beer
Lasagne
Calamari
Bruschetta
Garlic bread
Carbonara
Risotto
Roast Beef
Lamb Shank
Saltimbocca
Mussels
Saltimbocca
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Always visit here for birthdays or celebrations. Cheap and cheerful and good quality food. Since lockdown we've had a number of takeaways from here..."
Steph C
"I have never tasted food like this before!!! Absolutely beautiful!! Staff couldn’t be more lovely and such a lovely relaxing place, feel very..."
marian poynter
"Seated and greeted with a warm welcome. Food was delicious and the service was good. Polite and friendly staff. Prices are reasonable. I'm sure we..."
marie
"Absolutely fantastic restaurant. Genuinely the nicest food I've tasted in a long time. The 3 course £9.99 is exceptional value for money! I'd..."
Bradley Sinclair
"Lovely food, great service and beautifully decorated!! Can't beat the special..."
jayne Hoggin
"Come here with my husband and son and we all had a 3 course meal as part of the happy hour menu and I cant tell you how yummy this was! Portion sizes..."
Carley Solomon Nee Armstrong
"Cant get a better lasagne or spag bol in Sunderland. Absolutely delicious. Ive gotta say the chips are the best too. If ever i fancy an Italian..."
paulg jeff
"Fantastic food. Great portions. Staff were very friendly and..."
Dawn Troughton
"Having the food here after a while excellent taste and quality 👌 Lovely pizza and tasty..."
Sid A
"Excellent menu, delicious food, and perfect service. In my opinion, Sunderland's best Italian..."
Edward B
"Fantastic food, great atmosphere and friendly staff. Loved the chicken cacciatore, best I've had in a long time..."
Raymond Fitzsimmons
"Never had a bad meal here on all our visits,staff really friendly and great service, definitely recommend..."
Deborah Fitzsimmons
"Cozy atmosphere very reasonably priced for a seafront location nice food and friendly staff, been twice now and will probably Make this a little..."
Victoria Hopper
"The staff were lovely and very polite. We will definitely be coming back the work place was outstanding and the food was delicious. It is now my new..."
Raine Dalton
"Excellent Italian in a prime location. Superb service that for us went just that little further and impressed us. This was our first visit as we made..."
beereed
"Still a great little Italian restaurant with pleasant..."
john sutherland
"Staff were absolutely lovely, especially one women In particular didn't catch her name but she was very young short and blond, thankyou sooo much..."
sophie cairns
"Amazing food, a lovely atmosphere and staff were really nice and attentive. Portions were larger than you would get in any other place and I..."
Daniel Knight
"Beautiful steaks are to be had from here... cooked to perfection every time and generous portions..."
Stephen Wilson
San Marino's At Hanover Place
San Marino's At Hanover Place
84/100 (6535 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Pub
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Drinks
Cannelloni
Crab
Focaccia
Risotto
Tagliatelle
Mussels
Halloumi
Salmon
Burger
Lamb
Cheesecake
Pesto
Tapas
Fish
Prawns
Pork
Beef
Meatballs
Bolognese
Lasagne
Pasta
Carbonara
Chili
Italian
Pub
Pizza
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Reservations
Lunch
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"First visit won't be the last. Staff were realy friendly. Made to feel very welcome. Decor is amazing. Food is..."
Paula Garbutt-Barnes
"Tried various Italian restaurants in Sunderland by far best we have encountered. Service is excellent atmosphere great food very nice would..."
Paul Bell
"Once again this place was delish. We went for a birthday meal, there was 6 of us. The service was very quick and the food was delicious and..."
diane Thompson
"Tried this place after some recommendations for a dog friendly, coeliac accommodating restaurant for Sunday lunch. It was delicious! The portions..."
Amie Addison
"Food was fabulous. Lovely place. Service was excellent and staff very..."
MrLespaul2000
"Loved the new place, we often visited in their old premises but this is so much bigger, brighter, airy, it's lovely. Great atmosphere and great food...."
Charlene Offer
"Good atmosphere, great staff and the Sunday Lunch and dessert was amazing especially for the price! Highly..."
Katherine Lamb
"Lovely food and great..."
Sandra Hill
"Nice Saturday..."
Carol Stevens
"£16 for 2 courses, unreal service, great food, lovely..."
Richy Ryan
"First time in was impressed and the service and food was..."
Colin Lee Anderson
"Lovely place to eat. Friendly atmosphere and excellent food with first class service from start to finish. I can highly recommend for a great..."
George
"Best Sundays lunch I've had. I have been all over the northeast and paid over £15 a meal and not been that chuffed with it. but this is definitely..."
Drayton Gold
"Very decent hidden Italian, great food and portions! I did receive the wrong drink twice but with the waitress being new, I didn't want to try again,..."
Lewis Allan
"Lovely atmosphere- great food and excellent service and reasonably..."
Helen Hughes
"We were treated so well by the staff: the waitress, bartender and chef were all so friendly and set the tone for the night with some great laughs...."
Jolene Sher
"Amazing throughout. Easy parking, good space and lovely building inside. Fantastic food all at a very reasonable price. The Guinness was decent too,..."
Joe McGovern
"Amazing food and staff. Visited here several times and love it. And it's dog..."
kirstie wilson
"Lovely food and quick service, lovely staff aswell..."
Natalie Jarvis
San Marino's At Hanover Place
San Marino's At Hanover Place
82/100 (2055 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Pub
Pizza
Italian
Pizza
Italian
Pub
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Lasagne
Risotto
Carbonara
Mussels
Cannelloni
Salmon
Focaccia
Chicken Wings
Cheesecake
Burger
Tagliatelle
Tapas
Halloumi
Cakes
Prawns
Beef
Lamb
Bruschette
Pesto
Tiramisu
Fish
Meatballs
Pasta
Pork
Cheesecakes
Chili
Bolognese
Crab
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Pub
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Bolognese and canneloni are the best I have ever tasted. If you love beef these dishes will blow you away. The staff and surroundings are so lovely...."
Lisa Marie
"I already loved this place and the staff but WOW. The new duck dish is to die for �� Food is always presented beautifully and everything always..."
Rosie Jameson
"Would definitely recommend this place to anyone food was amazing and the staff are really..."
Michelle Turnbull
"I won the competition for 4 roast dinners, service and food was all amazing. The staff are great. They gave us complimentary dessert- baked Alaska..."
Amelia Hunt
"Yet another fabulous meal from this outstanding beautiful place, loving the new decor guys & new menu, was perfect for celebrating mama's 80th..."
Julie Ann Stephenson
"Table booked at 4pm today and I was very impressed. Menu looked amazing but went for the wood pigion risotto from the specials board and it was..."
Kirsty Gooch
"Absolutely fantastic meal here tonight. I can not recommend it highly enough! Staff excellent and attentive! Please book a table so that..."
John Corleone
"Called in tonight for a treat night with my beloved ... have to say that our meals were absolutely tremendous! The Service was exemplary and the..."
David Barkel
"First time here for me,the staff were all friendly and helpful. Our food was well presented and tasty. I had the Crab and Prawn Lasagna it was..."
Shaun King
"We went for a family meal early doors on Friday to celebrate my youngest excellent A level results. It was his first choice and they managed to..."
Keith Smith
"Fabulous food & lovely staff, would definitely..."
Claire Douglas
"What an amazing restaurant. I could not thank you enough for the fantastic service and great food. The staff were friendly and very helpful and..."
Lindsey Arkle
"Absolutely amazing. Great decor. Friendly staff. Food is amazing. Will definitely visit..."
Paula Garbutt-Barnes
"Wow, great food, great value and brilliant service for my sisters 60th. Staff were lovely and did a good rendition of happy birthday when we were..."
Philip spencer
"10/10! I came for a family dinner and wow the food is incredible! Staff are friendly and always made sure we had everything we needed! Drinks were..."
Milly Ogden
"Love it here on a Sunday. You can have a Traditional Sunday Lunch or off the Italian menu which is really helpful if there is a large group to..."
Lisa higgins
"Fabulous Sunday lunch was a last minute booking very lucky as we were in the area. Sticky toffee pudding was delicious. We will be..."
Anita Denham
"We discovered San marino when it was in its original home on Chester road where food snd service was amazing but space was tight to say the least,..."
Stephen Hunter
"Lovely authentic Italian restaurant. Delicious mains and dessert. Very cheap for such good..."
Claire L
"Absolutely fantastic food and service as always,just love the chicken Kiev , love the San Marino beer as always we just keep coming back have eaten..."
Sophia and Family
"Cant recommend here enough.everything was excellent .food to die for .excellent welcome and atmosphere.will not be my last..."
Joanne Hewison
"Delicious food & friendly staff who were happy to make..."
Julie Davey
"Thank you for allowing us to host a post triathlon race meal there. Hospitality and flexibility in equal measure and the food was damn good..."
Simon Gladwell
"Absolutely beautiful, food was amazing and plentiful, staff very attentive best restaurant I've been to in years thankyou team San..."
Lisa henderson
"First time visitors, lovely food great staff and a lovely atmosphere. We'll definitely be going back for..."
Mark Coates
"Cracking atmosphere and great service. The food was spot on for our family 70th birthday surprise. The service was really lovely too even though they..."
Lisa Cooney
"Lovely place with a great atmosphere. It's small so booking in advance is..."
Ravindu Ranaweera
"Delicious food, a good laugh and fab service what more could you ask for! It's only missing an accessible loo then it would be amazing...."
Meg Carr
"Great place to eat. Amazing food and lovely friendly..."
Leanne Ferriday
"First time visit and will definitely return and recommend. Lovely atmosphere and very cosy . Staff are friendly and food was..."
Teresa Lowthian
Marcellos
Marcellos
82/100 (4261 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Pizza
Italian
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Breakfast
Lunch
After-hours
Pâté
Garlic mushrooms
Sea Bass
Carbonara Pasta
Potato Skins
Tiger Prawns
Mushroom Risotto
Penne Arrabiata
Prawns
Antipasto to Share
Margherita Pizza
Lasagne
Cannelloni
Carbonara
Zuppa Di Pesce
Ice Cream
Pasta
Malt Whisky
Chicken Wings
Salad
Hot Pepperoni Pizza
Chicken Kiev
Chili
Diavalo Pizza Salami
Scallops
Compliment Olives
Bruschette
Risotto
Penne
Pesto
Mussels
Linguine
Soup
Calzone
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Delivery
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Beautiful food and service. Looking for authentic Italian food in Sunderland this is your place! We had three courses and each course was lovely...."
Beth Cullen
"Wonderful tasting authentic Italian food. Well varied menu and all reasonably staff. Not too mention incredibly welcoming and attentive..."
Amy Pleasants
"Party of four had dinner. Service, ambience very good. Two of us had sirloin steak which was perfect. The other two meals were chicken - all meals..."
Norma Stephenson
"Proper Italian restaurant. Always made to feel welcome. Food and drink excellent amd staff lovely. Its like a neighbourhood italian in the town..."
Simon Lee
"What a find.. Service amazing, and the most authentic Italian food I've had in a long time, would highly recommend..."
Marcia
"First time here and definitely won't be the last. The food is on the cheaper side but the quality was not. Enjoyed every course and the cocktails..."
John Buckley
"I had such a beautiful meal at this restaurant recently... the food was fantastic, and the staff were attentive & friendly We had the Antipasto..."
Joanne Graham
"Superb meal. Service 10/10 and food the same. Lasagne and a steak with FUNGHI bruschetta and a prawn starter. Top..."
Peter Lutwyche
"Recently changed owners but still friendly & welcoming place to visit. Food was..."
Julie Davey
"Had fab starters mussels and gamberoni but pasta was awfull stiff and no flavour or much sauce (tagliatelle carbonara) service was fab and got a..."
Carol Tate
"I have now been three times and it was lovely every time. I do think the flavours have been diluted a little, add some more spices etc and it would..."
Jonathan Harper
"Another fabulous night at this restaurant.The food is amazing and there was plenty of choice for our party of five. Beautiful family run place with..."
Debra Jameson
"We had an excellent home cooked meal, but what impressed me the most was the care and attention they gave to my son who has Coeliac disease- it can..."
Clare Hodges
"Beautiful cannot fault it waiter was amazing the chefs food was brilliant cannot fault..."
Sean Robson
Sambuca Sunderland
Sambuca Sunderland
82/100 (3500 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Lobster with Filet Steak
Margarita pizza
Prawns
Lasagne
Calzone
Surf And Turf
Pasta Carbonara
Parmesan
Bass
Surf and Turf
Pepperoni Pizza
Cheesecakes
Cannelloni
Bolognese
Lasagne
Pepperoni
Carbonara
Calzone
Cannelloni
Beef
Soup
Brownie with Ice Cream
Minestrone
Sea Bass
Bruchetta
Chicken Kiev
Prawn Cocktail
Honeycomb Cheesecake Slice
Potato Skins
Pollo Cacciatore
Lamb
Pasta
Chicken Risotto
Pesto
Mussels
Orange Sorbet
Fish
Cheesecake
Pollo Sambuca
Pasta carbonara
Fishcake Starter
Roast Belly Pork Black Pudding with Peppercorn Sauce
Spaghetti
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Visited here on Saturday night. Very warm welcome and quickly seated to a window seat to enjoy a lovely view. Spoke to Alina and she recommended the..."
Christopher Hedley
"Been many times. Great place for a meal. The Steak was out of this world.! So nice.... Best I've had for whenever.... And prices you just can't..."
Richard Jones
"Great atmosphere, great food and reasonable prices. The staff were friendly and helpful. Also free parking..."
Michael G
"The atmosphere is great and the service is spot on but the food the pizzas are great quality but the parmo greasy,far too large just makes you feel..."
Reece Otterson
"Chosen Sambucas to celebrate my granddaughter's 3rd birthday. A party of seven, we had 4 different starters and seven different main meals. Starters..."
Alice Swan
"Staff were lovely and food was amazing. The lift was out of service so had to carry my child up and down a large flight of..."
Sarah Johnson
"Good view over the wear and you can't beat the value on the special menu. Location is upstairs, last time I visited the lift was not working, so if..."
Christopher McCabe
"Good service and nice staff, the food was good and tasted nice. There is a sea food shop downstairs that is open in the morning so you know the food..."
John Trezise
"Starter, main and dessert deal for under £10. Yes I will be back. P.s. lovely food as..."
Stu Smailes
"Good food good value. Great view of river..."
Tracey Waters
"Always a winner with us love the staff and the..."
Elaine Culkin
"Had a wonderful meal and the staff were..."
Marion Rennie
"Food was amazing so tasty & well presented. Service was second to none. We sat at a lovely table next to the river. I loved the little bottles of..."
Wendi Coombs
"Fantastic food. Plenty of choice, plenty of specials. Fresh seafood and very good..."
Phil Williams
"Great service, very welcoming staff, beautiful views, fantastic tasting food, great value. Highly..."
Michael McAllister
Lucianos
Lucianos
81/100 (1521 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Veal
sake
Prawns
Lava Cake
Meat Pizza
Chicken and Bacon Salad
Tiramisu
Lasagne
Profiteroles Scuro
Carbonara
Hot Shot Chicken Parmigiana
Chicken Wings
Beef
Stuffed Pepper with Rice and Mince
Tagliatelle
Prawn and Salmon
Chocolate Souffle with Ice Cream
Bolognase Pizzas
Pesto
Pasta
Tiramisú
Fish
Risotto
Chicken dishes
Mussels
Lasagne
Pepperoni Pizza
Salmon
Tagliatelle
Penne
"We went on a very busy Friday night, but the service was very good despite this. We bought drinks at the bar & were shown to our table quite quickly...."
Maria Johnson
"We had a meal before the theatre on a Saturday night, really great fast and efficient service. The food was delicious and the staff were very..."
Susan Wakefield
"We usually go to Sunderland empire every year and this time to see Mamma Mia and always go to your restaurant after. As usual gorgeous food, great..."
Ann Duncan
"Celebrated my hubby's 60th birthday here on Saturday with family. Attentive friendly staff and amazing food. One of our favourite places. Need to..."
Sue Gilbertson
"Once again, amazing food cooked perfectly and wonderful, friendly service. Easily one of my favourite restaurants in Sunderland, always come back and..."
Alexa Clark
"Favourite restaurant in Sunderland - gorgeous food and excellent service, would highly..."
Sarah Sproates-Laverick
"Best Italian food I have had since I visited Naples. Generous portions, reasonable prices good atmosphere and good service. The house red was lovely..."
Michaela Fleury
"Great night here ,lovely food very friendly staff well worth a visit..."
Pauline Cowan
"Food is great, we were served by a trainee waiter and he was fantastic. We've been coming here for years and will carry on doing so...."
Adam Schindler
"Excellent food and service would definitely go back and I'd recommend it to..."
Brenda Laverick
"Great food great service would recommend this..."
Liam Robert Murray
"Did not pre book, got seated after a few minutes. We were going to Theatre in the afternoon, tables all full in main area. Quick service when we..."
Julie Davies
"Lovely home cooked Italian cuisine. Always feels warm, welcoming and festive, one of my favourite restaurants. Excellent service and good prices....a..."
Joanne Unthank
"This was our first visit today and we were not disappointed. The meals were brought to the table very quickly . Food was delicious, and the staff..."
Carol Gibson
"Absolutely gorgeous. Very friendly staff and excellent service. Food was very nice and great size portions. If you are having a starter I would..."
Dixie Elvis
"Fantastic food and staff fantastic too ....will def be going again..."
Gail Lowden Patterson
"Been going there for over 20 years still the best restaurant in..."
David Kiefer
"Superb food and very attentive staff. Faultless..."
Angela Patching
"Fabulous food and service. Would recommend to..."
Karen Wilkinson
"Lovely staff and amazing food with very good prices. Always back again..."
Laurie Richardson
"Lovely food at a reasonable price & excellent service. Highly..."
Pauline Murphy
"One of the best Italian restaurants I've been to in the city. Probably overall. Delicious food and wonderful staff. I love the décor, too! The food..."
Lucy Coyne
"Once again a top notch family meal. The fact it was busy yet the wait times were as speedy as ever shows the professionalism of the staff. Smashing..."
beereed
"Fabulous place for a family or couples night out. The place is very posh and the food is to die for; we will be coming back. 5 star food rating...."
Nicola McGregor
"One of the best Italians in Sunderland, I have been going here for years. The waiters are fantastic, super attentive and friendly. There is always a..."
James Charalambous
"Tasty meals, kind waiters. Affordable. Been there twice and loved the meals both..."
Bellah Queen
"hired the upstairs room for party was exellent loads of room great staff kids loved it best place in seaham for..."
woody Woodward
"Great food and service. Set menu starters a little expensive for what they are but the mains were lovely. Nice atmosphere, a little dark..."
Ash Wright
"The food here was simply great!!! I would definitely come..."
Ini Ubia
"Excellent meal lovely atmosphere will certainly go back..."
Marie Forster
"Great food lovely friendly staff nice atmosphere great dining experience every time we go..."
Wayne Spargo