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1. Ember
4.8
Exceptional(83)
Price: Moderate
• Modern European • Sunderland
Booked 14 times today
Culinary Excellence in SunderlandSet within the historic Sheepfolds in Riverside Sunderland, Ember offers a unique dining experience in the most stunning setting.
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2. Vito's Osteria
4.9
Exceptional(92)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Sunderland
Booked 20 times today
Vito's Osteria, the restaurant of authentic Italian cuisine, serves food prepared with traditional recipes and fine Italian wine in a relaxed atmosphere. It is located in a charming converted barn that has been transformed into a dining and entertainment center in the city of Sunderland.
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3. The Engine Room
4.5
Awesome(826)
Price: Moderate
• British • Sunderland
Booked 17 times today
Welcome to the Engine RoomGreat quality food, produced from fresh and locally sourced produce, is teamed with a fantastic range of drinks – from soft drinks, and beers to cocktails. Sitting inside the lovingly restored Old Fire Station, within the heart of Sunderland’s cultural quarter the Engine Room is the perfect place to enjoy a meal before visiting the theatre, mark a special occasion or simply meet with friends for a fun night in the city.
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4. The 3 Stories - The Storyteller
3.1
Good(10)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary British • Sunderland
The Storyteller at The 3 Stories, where rich flavours meet rich history in a place as warm and inviting as Sunderland itself. Located in a beautifully restored building, The Storyteller combines character and charm with a contemporary twist, creating an atmosphere that’s both comfortable and sophisticated.Nestled on the ground floor, The Storyteller is a bar-restaurant perfect for a casual lunch, a celebratory dinner, or a cosy evening spent savouring expertly crafted dishes and drinks. Our menu features fresh, locally-inspired cuisine alongside an impressive selection of beers, craft drinks, and classic cocktails. Whether you’re indulging in a new favourite dish or sharing a round with friends, every visit promises something special.We believe in quality, authenticity, and delivering experiences worth remembering. From the local food on your plate to the inviting decor around you, everything at The Storyteller reflects our passion for Sunderland and its vibrant community spirit.
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5. The 3 Stories - The Library
2.4
(5)
Price: Moderate
• British • Sunderland
Booked 1 time today
The Library at The 3 Stories is a sophisticated sanctuary nestled on the top floor of Sunderland’s most vibrant entertainment venue. This elegant cocktail and wine bar is the perfect blend of style and comfort, offering an intimate atmosphere where every sip and bite tells a story. With an extensive selection of expertly crafted cocktails, premium wines, The Library invites you to relax, connect, and indulge. Escape the hustle and bustle and discover a hidden gem dedicated to unique flavours, cosy ambiance, and memorable moments. Perfect for date nights, gatherings with friends, or unwinding after a long day, The Library is your go-to for an elevated yet relaxed evening.At The Library, evenings come alive with the soulful sounds of live jazz and sets by talented DJs. The carefully curated music elevates the ambiance, blending effortlessly with our stylish setting to create a warm, inviting vibe.
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6. Seafood & steak co
4.7
Exceptional(45)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Sunderland
Booked 6 times today
Welcome to Seafood & Steak Co.Sunderland’s Finest Seafood and Steak Restaurant.We look forward to serving you!
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7. House of Zen Seaburn
4.2
Awesome(334)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Sunderland
Located in Seaburn, Sunderland's lovely seaside resort, House of Zen Seaburn Restaurant and Bar88 offers something refreshingly different. Whether sitting enjoying the sunshine on our balcony or through our large windows, viewing the crowds on the beach through the spring & summer or watching a storm tossed sea from the warm comfort of the panoramic view is always interesting, and our award winning food, cocktails and range of Asian beers are available all day every day.
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8. Hibou Blanc
4.6
Exceptional(1356)
Price: Expensive
• British • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 10 times today
This magical Edwardian building has been transformed to a beautiful bar, restaurant and private room where we hope to deliver to our customers an experience you won’t find anywhere else in Newcastle. Join us to dine in our elegant brasserie which aims to serve classic dishes, including a generous Sunday lunch, using the very best ingredients with plenty of flavor but no fuss or in the bar for some light bites and fantastic drinks curated by a team of some of Newcastle best mixologists.Above all we want you to relax, enjoy the music and feel at home here at Hibou Blanc.Please note our bar operates on a walk-in only basis, and you can book our main restaurant to enjoy both our lunch and our a la carte menu. When joining for Afternoon Tea please state this in your booking notes.
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9. The French Quarter
4.8
Exceptional(2550)
Price: Expensive
• French • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 30 times today
The French Quarter is a relaxed neighbourhood restaurant & wine Bar in a community of unique and quirky businesses in Newcastle city Centre. We are a friendly and approachable team of people, with a passion for the good things in life. Born from nostalgia for a traditional style of commerce and a desire to challenge perceptions that French dining is formal or fussy, we work with independent suppliers to offer a regularly changing wine list & tapas style menu. We have created a casual and sociable environment where customers are invited to experience our food, try our wines, shop from our deli and share our love of all things French!
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10. The Broad Chare
4.8
Exceptional(3239)
Price: Expensive
• British • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 23 times today
We’re big on warmth, low on fussiness: stripped wood floors, high bar stools, painted brickwork and comfy leather banquettes. Sup your pint beside our polished-oak bar or tuck yourself away in the Snug behind the frosted glass partition. You can hear yourself talk, concentrate on the crossword or nod off quietly in the corner.To help keep everyone safe, our teams will continue to wear face masks and we'd love you to do the same when nentering and moving around the pub and dining room.Thank you for your continued support and understanding and we look forward to seeing you.

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