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1. Washington Arms Washington
4.5
Awesome(3)
Price: Moderate
• British • Washington
The Washington Arms is in the heart of the old village, directly overlooking the village green, with something to accommodate all ages and needs.During the day, we offer a relaxed atmosphere, with exciting food offers and are considered a ‘lovely atmosphere’ for meeting friends and colleagues for lunch. We also offer a great beer garden area.Each evening sees a particular food offer, as well as our full menu, all offered with a good selection of wines and drinks, together with a couple of traditional ales, at locally competitive prices.With something for everyone, Friday and Saturday nights see a great, friendly, local atmosphere, with regular live bands. We look forward to seeing you there!
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2. Havelock Arms
4.3
Awesome(20)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Washington
Booked 6 times today
Soak up our friendly service and homely charm when nestled in the picturesque village of Fatfield, Washington, overlooking the banks of the River Wear. Here at The Havelock Arms, we are the perfect retreat to sit back, relax and indulge in our delicious food with your favourite drink in hand.Our traditional pub classics are expertly crafted from our seasonal menus and the bar is crammed with local ales and tipples to tempt any taste buds. Using the most seasonal ingredients and decadent flavours, there’s a dish for every desire.
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3. Fiume
4.2
Awesome(1567)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Washington
Booked 13 times today
Having earned a remarkable reputation for mouth-watering Italian food and outstanding customer service over the last 15 years, Ristorante Fiume and River Bar continue to please visitors of all ages. We're a family focused restaurant serving an array of authentic homemade Italian dishes 7 days a week, whilst downstairs River Bar offers a great place to relax and socialise while enjoying stunning views across the River Wear.
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4. Star of Siam at the Highfield Hotel
4.6
Exceptional(124)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Durham
From Bangkok to Tyne and Wear, East Rainton restaurant The Star of Siam brings a real flavour of South East Asia to North East England. Set within the Highfield Hotel, a modern, well-appointed stop off within reach of Durham, Sunderland and the North Pennines, The Star of Siam is the longest established Thai restaurant in the region, providing hotel residents and local guests with delicious Eastern food for many years. Praised by press and recipient of a number of awards and accolades, including the prestigious Thai Select Award, The Star of Siam specialises in extremely authentic food, cooked by a team of talented cooks led by a head chef who perfected his trade in the world famous Bangkok Mandarin Oriental on the banks of the Chao Praya river.
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5. Oasis Washington
5.0
Exceptional(5)
Price: Moderate
• British • Washington
The Oasis is in the centre of the Galleries shopping mall.It has a busy lunch trade, with most here for a great pub lunch. The Oasis is a great place for friends to meet in the middle of Washington itself.
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6. Chesters Sunderland
4.8
Exceptional(7)
Price: Moderate
• British • Sunderland
Welcome to the Chesters in Sunderland.We are now re-open following a huge refurbishment!We look forward to welcoming you back into our pub.
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7. Six Baltic
4.7
Exceptional(1065)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary British • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 5 times today
Refined modern British cuisine meets unparalleled panoramic views of the Newcastle cityscape in BALTIC’s stylish quayside rooftop restaurant.Menus are inspired by the very best seasonal, local artisan ingredients, whilst a carefully curated wine list draws from both new and old worlds.The sleek, elegant dining room, complete with a chef’s table, offers an indulgent six course tasting experience. More casual small plates and sharing dishes are served in the opulent viewing box.SIX’s stunning centrepiece bar serves innovative cocktails and both draught and bottled beers, with an emphasis on local breweries and distilleries.
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8. Ardallan Kitchen
4.9
Exceptional(126)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Gateshead
Welcome to Ardallan Kitchen, a casual dining bistro set in a converted Victorian Stable in the heart of Felling, Gateshead. We provide a warm and inviting atmosphere with modern décor and a private courtyard with an ornamental cherry tree to enjoy the finer weather.At Ardallan Kitchen, we take pride in providing delicious and locally sourced food. Our menu is inventive and generous, with something for everyone – from Homity Pie and Whipped Feta on Toast to our scrumptious Blueberry Pancake Stacks and Cinnamon French Toast. Our coffees and desserts are always sensational, and our friendly and attentive team will ensure that your visit is truly memorable.If you’re looking for a truly delightful breakfast, brunch or lunch near you, you’re definitely in the right place. Enjoy Saturday brunch and our special Afternoon Tea events, lovingly prepared with locally sourced ingredients – book a table now and have the perfect spot for your next meal!
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9. The Engine Room
4.4
Awesome(780)
Price: Moderate
• British • Sunderland
Booked 4 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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10. The 3 Stories - The Storyteller
new
1.9
(6)
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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