Best English Restaurants in North Shields

8 restaurants available nearby

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1. Hinnies Restaurant

4.5

Price: Moderate

• English • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 10 times today

Hinnies Restaurant in Whitley Bay, Newcastle upon Tyne, epitomizes exceptional English cuisine with its rustic and hearty Geordie-influenced classics. Celebrated for transforming local and seasonal produce into comforting delights, this charming neighborhood gem offers diners an authentic taste of the North East. Patrons consistently praise its offerings: "The best Sunday lunch I have had! Amazing value for quality of food," and "Lovely, well-prepared, quality ingredients." The warm, friendly atmosphere coupled with attentive service makes Hinnies a must-visit for anyone seeking a true English dining experience. As one diner enthused, "Absolutely faultless—will be returning!" Hinnies ensures a memorable meal with every visit.

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2. Blackfriars Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(6351)

Price: Expensive

• English • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 36 times today

Blackfriars Restaurant in Newcastle upon Tyne offers an authentic British dining experience that is both historically rich and gastronomically delightful. Nestled in a 13th-century medieval friary, it boasts one of the UK's oldest dining rooms, providing a unique backdrop that enhances every meal. The restaurant prides itself on serving "classic, gutsy British menu" with locally sourced seasonal produce, ensuring freshness and quality. Award-winning and recognized by the AA rosette, Michelin Guide, and more, Blackfriars has garnered praise such as "excellent quality and great value for money" and "fabulous food and service." As a visitor noted, "the food was superb - and the largest Yorkshire pudding I’ve ever seen," making Blackfriars a must-visit for anyone seeking the best of British cuisine in a setting that is both atmospheric and welcoming.

3. Hibou Blanc

4.7

Exceptional(1271)

Price: Expensive

• English • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 30 times today

Nestled in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, Hibou Blanc stands as a beacon of English culinary excellence. Housed in an enchanting Edwardian building, this restaurant is celebrated for its classic English dishes, masterfully crafted with top-notch ingredients and a "no fuss" philosophy. Patrons consistently rave about the "outstanding" Sunday lunch and the restaurant's ability to transform dining into a memorable experience. One reviewer exclaimed, "The Sunday lunch was the best we've had for a long time," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to tradition and quality. Whether it's the perfectly pink roast beef or the "enormous" homemade Yorkshire puddings, Hibou Blanc's dedication to authentic English cuisine shines, making it a beloved gem in Newcastle's dining scene.

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4. Peace and Loaf Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(2562)

Price: Very Expensive

• English • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 14 times today

At Peace and Loaf in Newcastle upon Tyne, the essence of British cuisine is elevated to an extraordinary level under the guidance of Chef Dave Coulson. Renowned for his inventive flair, Dave's dishes are a celebration of local heritage, crafted with locally sourced produce to ensure freshness and quality. The restaurant, praised for its "outstanding" and "innovative" menu, offers a culinary journey through British flavors with a modern twist. Guests consistently rave about the experience, noting the "fabulous lunch" and "amazing food" that make each visit memorable. Whether it's the exceptional value of the lunch menu or the meticulously paired wine flights, Peace and Loaf promises a unique and delightful dining experience, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking authentic British cuisine at its best.

5. Dobson & Parnell

4.5

Awesome(2523)

Price: Expensive

• English • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 10 times today

Nestled on Newcastle’s lively quayside, Dobson & Parnell stands out as a beacon of English culinary excellence, exuding Victorian elegance and comfort. Specializing in refined English dishes, the restaurant prides itself on using locally sourced, seasonal produce that highlights the rich culinary heritage of the region. With techniques like curing and smoking, each dish is a testament to traditional methods blended with modern flair. Frequently lauded in reviews for its “outstanding food” and “fabulous food in a calm, comfortable, and smart venue,” Dobson & Parnell has earned mentions in the Michelin Guide and is celebrated for its commitment to quality and sustainability. Whether it’s the perfectly pink roast beef or the innovative cheesy leeks, every meal is a celebration of what makes English cuisine remarkable.

6. Six Baltic

4.7

Exceptional(1046)

Price: Expensive

• English • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 12 times today

Six Baltic, nestled on the stylish quayside rooftop of BALTIC in Newcastle, is a gem for British cuisine aficionados. With "unparalleled panoramic views," this restaurant elevates modern British dishes using the finest seasonal, local artisan ingredients. Guests rave about the indulgent six-course tasting menu and the creative small plates, with one guest noting, "Absolutely fantastic food, amazing service and the best window seats anywhere!" The commitment to local flavors extends to their drinks, boasting a selection of local brews and innovative cocktails. Six Baltic is not just a meal; it's an "outstanding" and "truly memorable" dining experience that celebrates the best of British culinary craftsmanship. Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful dinner, Six Baltic promises a top-tier gastronomic journey with every visit.

7. Carter & Fitch

4.1

Excellent(319)

Price: Moderate

• English • Washington

Booked 2 times today

Carter & Fitch in Washington dazzles with its take on Contemporary American cuisine, creating a dining experience that resonates with authenticity and flair. The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident in its meticulously crafted dishes, from the "real Italian affair" pizzas to the "meltingly tender" meats smoked in an Oklahoma smokehouse oven. Patrons laud the "faultless, plentiful, and delicious" meals, emphasizing that Carter & Fitch is their go-to for a great meal, with one noting it's the "best Sunday lunch in the area." The vibrant atmosphere, combined with friendly and attentive staff, ensures every visit is memorable, making Carter & Fitch a must-try for anyone seeking exceptional Contemporary American dining in Washington.

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8. Slug & Lettuce - Newcastle Quayside

3.9

Excellent(2)

Price: Moderate

• English • Newcastle upon Tyne

Of course, anyone with great taste will be visiting The Slug and Lettuce right on the quayside! It’s a great spot for experiencing the legendary ‘fog on the Tyne’ or, when night creeps in, watching the famous bridges light up while enjoying a bottle of our fabulous wines. Slug staff members are always happy to help, delivering excellent table service from our extensive menu. Our spacious venue has a separate area in the bar that’s ideal for private functions

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Jan
London •16 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Always love to return to this great restaurant. It’s expensive but worth it for a treat. Not all tasting courses will suit everyone but you will still be full at the end of the meal. Everyone should do this at least once
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Peace and Loaf RestaurantPrice: Very Expensive• British• Newcastle upon Tyne
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4.9
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William
Newcastle and Northumberland •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
We do come quite often and service and food is always impeccable . Also having shop attached is fantastic with great quality products which we have bought many of
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Bayberry HollowPrice: Moderate• English• Stanley
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4.8
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helen
Nottingham/Nottinghamshire •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
great experience -food was fabulous! First time her, but will definitely be back!!
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Hinnies RestaurantPrice: Moderate• British• Newcastle upon Tyne
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4.5
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Peter
Newcastle and Northumberland •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
We were given a lunch voucher for a present and we really enjoyed our visit. All three courses that we chose were delicious and the meal came with 2 glasses of fizzy. The restaurant has an interesting history and had a pleasant atmosphere.
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Blackfriars RestaurantPrice: Expensive• British• Newcastle upon Tyne
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4.6
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Denise
Yorkshire •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Fabulous service from start yo finish .hhe staff are attentive but not intrusive and very highly trained and professional. The food is amazing everything we visit 😋
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Hibou BlancPrice: Expensive• British• Newcastle upon Tyne
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4.7

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8 restaurants available nearby

1. Hinnies Restaurant

2. Blackfriars Restaurant

3. Hibou Blanc

4. Peace and Loaf Restaurant

5. Dobson & Parnell

6. Six Baltic

7. Carter & Fitch

8. Slug & Lettuce - Newcastle Quayside

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