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Sunderland’s fourth restaurant week takes place from Saturday 9th September until Sunday 17th September 2017.
Restaurants from across Sunderland will be showcasing their unique flavours, offering special two and three course menus for £10 or £15 as part of Sunderland Restaurant Week.
Daytime cafés are offering special £5 deals.
The full list of all the restaurants and cafés taking part is below and you can download all the restaurant week menus from participating cafés and restaurants here…
Angelo’s Ristorante, 48 West Sunniside, Sunderland, SR1 1BA.
With an award-winning Italian chef under its belt, whipping up meals that could make all of Italy jealous, there is no wonder this Sunniside joint has been voted one of the top 10 Italian restaurants in England.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: two courses for £15
Arabesque, 144 High Street West, Sunderland, SR1 1UN.
Enjoy a true taste and feel of Egypt at the North East’s first authentic Egyptian restaurant, complete with furnishings and decor imported from the land of the pharaohs itself.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: two courses for £10; three courses for £15.
Asiana Fusion, Unit 2, Echo 24 Building, West Wear Street, Sunderland, SR1 1XD.
With a jam-packed menu of palate-pleasers and an unrivalled view of the Wearmouth Bridge and Sunderland docks, this well-situated pan Asian restaurant explores the flavours of Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia and China.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: three courses for £15.
Barnett’s Restaurant, 24 Frederick Street, Sunderland, SR1 1LT.
Tucked away in a basement on Frederick St, Barnett’s Restaurant serves everything from a la carte dishes to proper home-cooked Sunday lunch, and remains a firm favourite for contemporary British cuisine in the city.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: three courses for £15.
Biscops @ The Minster, The Minster, High Street West, Sunderland, SR1 3ET.
With a selection of English dishes, including panackelty and pies, this small café brasserie at the Minster is a great find in a unique, local setting.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: main course, soup or a dessert and small soft drink for £5.
Café Purple, Park Lane, Sunderland, SR1 3HY.
Cross the Atlantic without leaving Sunderland, with a menu packed with wings, dogs, ribs, and burgers at this Park Lane haunt. Or, if you’re up for it, take a journey further South with the café’s crispy Texan and Tennessee chicken and pulled meat mounds.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: two courses for £10; three courses for £15.
Casa Italia, 15-16 Green Terrace, Sunderland, SR1 3PZ.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: two course meal for £9.99 (4pm – 7pm excluding Saturday).
Chaplins, 40 Stockton Road, Sunderland, SR1 3NR.
A historic town centre local pub offering a warm welcome to all. Fresh home made food and real ales.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: any main meal and dessert for £5.
City Bistro, Sunderland College – City Campus, Park Lane, Sunderland, SR1.
Providing a showcase for the next generation of chefs, the training restaurant based at Sunderland College’s City Campus serves up quality, creative cuisine, at a price few can match.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: lunchtime – three courses for £10; evening – three courses for £15, including glass of wine.
Crumb On In, 8-10 Holmeside, Sunderland, SR1 3JE.
Located inside the Home Interiors shop at Holmeside, Crumb On In is a fab place to meet up with friends for a light lunch or a slice of something nice.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: any toastie, cake and beverage for £5.
DÕner Haus, 116 High Street West, Sunderland, SR1 1TX.
Sunderland’s only Berlin kebap and Bier Haus.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: kepab from ‘Berlin Doner Kebap’ or ‘Chicken Kebap’ section with a portion of skin on fries and a refillable soft drink for £10.
EFES, 3 Derwent Street, Sunderland, SR1 3NT.
Drawing from their heritage and named after the popular Turkish tipple, EFES is a melting pot of cultures, fusing flavours from the Med, the Middle East and more. With meats cooked traditionally over wood charcoal, slabs of halloumi and falafel aplenty, this Turkish joint is a sure treat for the taste buds.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: two starters and a main course for £10.
Fat Buddha, Whitburn Road, Seaburn, Sunderland, SR6 8AA.
Located in Seaburn, Sunderland’s lovely seaside resort, Fat Buddha Asian Bar & Kitchen offer something refreshingly different. Whether sitting enjoying the sunshine on their balcony or through their large windows, viewing the crowds on the beach through the spring & summer, or watching a storm tossed sea from the warm comfort of the Buddha – the view is always interesting, and their award winning food, cocktails and range of Asian beers are available all day every day.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: two courses for £10 4pm until 7pm; two courses for £15 7pm until close.
Fiume, Bonemill Lane, Harraton, Washington, NE38 8AJ.
Mouth-watering Italian food and outstanding customer service provided over 15 years.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: three courses for £10.
Gatsby, 13-14 Derwent Street, Sunderland, SR1 3NT.
Situated on Park Lane, enjoy good food and drinks in comfort.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: £5 meal deal.
Grand Didyma, 18A John Street, Sunderland, SR1 1HT.
Enjoy the taste of Turkey in the heart of Sunderland at Grand Didyma. Located at John Street, the recently opened restaurant offers mouth-watering Turkish cuisine, traditional Meze dishes and meat served fresh from its charcoal grill.
Grannie Annie’s Pub & Pantry, Marine Walk, Roker, Sunderland, SR6 0PL.
Breakfasts, sandwiches, home comforts, sizzlers and a selection of grilled favourites – all at Grannie Annie’s.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: two courses for £10; three courses for £12.95.
Grosvenor Casino, 6 Lambton Street, Sunderland, SR1 1TP.
This hidden treasure inside Grosvenor Casino serves up everything from salmon to steaks with a pocket-friendly price tag. And with the Eat Sunderland Restaurant Week, the prices are just getting lower.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: buy one restaurant meal get another one half price.
Holmeside Coffee, 27-28 Holmeside, Sunderland, SR1 3JE.
Located underneath Sunderland’s most popular music venue, Holmeside Coffee has been serving up fine cups of coffee (and cake) since 2013. More recently, it has introduced a range of tempting breakfasts and lunches, which in the past have included sky-high pastrami sandwiches and salmon and cream cheese bagels.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: sourdough pancakes & any hot or cold drink for £5.
Italian Farmhouse Sunderland, Best Western, Roker Terrace, Sunderland, SR6 9ND.
Italian Farmhouse Sunderland’s menu takes top quality Italian ingredients together with the finest locally-sourced meat, fish and vegetable for an unrivalled dining experience. Their pizzas are made from scratch on-site and baked in our spectacular wood fired pizza oven for a truly authentic taste.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: two courses for £10; three courses for £15.
Karbon Grill, Hilton Garden Inn, Vaux Brewery Way, Sunderland, SR5 1SN.
Karbon Grill is a Pan American restaurant where food is cooked on a Josper Grill, using the North East’s proud industrial heritage to inspire its name.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: coffee and Cake for £5; two courses for £10; three courses for £15.
Let There Be Crumbs, Best Western Roker Hotel, Roker Terrace, Sunderland, SR6 9ND.
A relaxing stop-off from a coastal wander, a place for catch-ups, an eatery to enjoy light bites or a spot to sit and watch the world go by with a good brew and a guilty pleasure.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: tea or coffee and a sandwich for £5.
Liberty Brown, 10 Hylton Retail Park, Sunderland, SR5 3XG.
Liberty Brown offer fabulous food, cracking cocktails, amazing atmosphere and a menu boasting freshly cooked & local produce – there’s something fror everyone.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: two courses for £10; three courses for £12.95.
Marcellos4 Albion Place, Sunderland, SR1 3NG.
A family owned and operated Italian restaurant located in the heart of Sunderland.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer:two courses for £10.
Sunderland Marriott Hotel, Queens Parade, Sunderland, SR6 8DB.
Visit the Seaburn Bar & Grill for delicious dining and breathtaking views of the Sunderland seafront. They offer a light bar menu and afternoon tea as well. The conservatory at the front of the restaurant is excellent for breakfast.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: cake with tea or coffee for £5; main course and a pint or 75ml house wine for £10; two main courses for £15.
No 2 Church Lane, 2 Church Lane, Sunderland, SR1 3ET.
Simple and straight to the point, No 2 Church Lane is all about beers and burgers. However, you would be fooled to think that its menus are limited, as it has an extensive list of meat, vegetarian and vegan burgers to choose from, as well as more than 70 beers.
Papas Tapas, Upstairs At The Isis, 26 Silksworth Row, Sunderland, SR1 3QJ.
Ever had tapas and thought it was lovely but it still left you feeling hungry? Well that won’t be a problem at Papa’s Tapas, based above The Ship Isis. With all you can eat Spanish and English tapas, freshly cooked to order, it is the only restaurant of its kind in the city centre.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: any three tapas, chips and a glass of house wine or soft drink for £10; all you can eat tapas for £15.
Port Of Call, 1-3 Park Lane, Sunderland, SR1 3NX.
Delve into Sunderland’s shipbuilding past at this modern Park Lane venue, with three floors serving up a selection of real ales, cocktails and hearty meals complete with delicious home-cooked chips.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: coffee and cake for £5; two courses for £10; three courses for £15.
Revolution, Victoria Building, 1-6 Low Row, Sunderland, SR1 3QD.
Situated a hop, skip and jump away from the Sunderland Empire and the Bridges, Revolution is a great place to meet friends for a catch-up over quality cocktails and tasty fodder. Plus, if the sun is out, there is a lovely roof terrace upstairs.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: two courses and a soft drink for £10; upgrade to three courses for £12.95.
River Bar, Bonemill Lane, Fatfield, Washington, NE38 8AJ.
River Bar is one of Washington’s best kept secrets that everyone knows about.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: All hash dishes for £5.
Riverview Brasserie at The Stadium of Light, Stadium of Light, Sunderland, SR5 1SU.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: Sunday lunch two courses for £10; Sunday lunch three courses for £15.
Royale Thai, 9 Mary Street, Sunderland, SR1.
Just two minutes away from Park Lane, this traditional Thai restaurant at Mary Street is a welcome addition to Sunderland’s restaurant scene. With exotic dishes and inviting staff, it is a brilliant place to pop for lunch, dinner or even just drinks.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: two courses for £10.
San Marino, 141 Chester Road, Sunderland, SR4 7HD.
San Marino is a classic Italian restaurant suitable for all occasions offering a excellent choice of dishes.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: three courses for £15.
Santinos, 5 Queens Parade, Sunderland, SR6 8DA.
Classic Italian restaurant serving the best meals, cocktails and ice cream down on Seaburn’s Queens Parade.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: two course Meal (starter and pasta or pizza) and a drink for £9.99; three course meal for £9.99 (includes chicken and salmon dishes); three course Sunday dinner for £9.99 (only available on Sunday 10th and Sunday 17th September)
Saucy Burger, 10 Hylton Retail Park, Sunderland, SR5 3XG.
Saucy Burger boasts a beefy line-up of mouth-watering burgers, topped with anything and everything you could want, from fried eggs and hash browns to honey nut cheerios and Monster Munch.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: two courses for £10.
Serendipity Tea and Trinkets, 10 Frederick Street, Sunderland, SR1 1NA.
Fabulous homemade food, afternoon tea, vintage style tea room, gift shop and takeaway deli.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: pot of speciality tea and cake of your choice, plus a bag of tea to takeaway for £5.
Thai Bay, 34 West Sunniside, Sunderland, SR2 1BU.
Take your taste buds on a journey to the Far East with Thai Bay’s exotic dishes, with quirky names such as Drunken Duck and The Original Saucy Dirty Cow.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: lunch – two course platter with a soft drink for £9.99; evening – two courses (any starter and main) for £15.
The Chop House, 9 High Street West, Sunderland, SR1.
Sitting above The Dun Cow, new kid on the block – The Chop House, is the place to go for quality meat and comfort food, washed down with fine wine, spirits and good ales.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: two courses for £10; three courses for £15.
The Cooper Rose, 2-4 Albion Place, Sunderland, SR1 3NG.
Serving up good old pub grub that won’t break the bank, The Cooper Rose is ideal for popping in for a light lunch while out shopping, or a hearty breakfast the morning after the night before.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: any gourmet burger, club drink and dessert for £10. Club drinks include a selected range of lagers, ciders, spirits, wine, soft drinks and hot drinks.
The Funky Indian, Mowbray Park Centre, 39 Borough Road, Sunderland, SR1.
Tuck in to aromatic dishes while surrounded by authentic Indian décor at Sunderland’s first Indian tapas restaurant. Plus, if you are making it a late one, The Prosecco Bar is upstairs.
The Ivy House, Worcester Terrace, Sunderland, SR2 7AW.
The Ivy House don’t have a microwave. Not one. They don’t do frozen. They cook from scratch. Their own dough. Their own buns. Their pizzas and burgers are as fresh as it gets and all made right in front of you. Come in and see for yourself.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: any half pizza or sandwich served with salad, triple cooked wedges & soft drink for £5.
The Lambton Worm, Low Row, Sunderland, SR1 3PY.
Great food and drinks at the newly refurbished, popular city centre joint.
The Meat Up, 1st Floor, 15-17 Derwent Street, Sunderland, SR1 3NU.
Passion, experience & creativity combine to create The Meat Up a perfect urban bar/grill experience serving high quality, feel good food complimented by iconic drinks and cocktails sourced from around the world.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: any starter, burger or parmo and a dessert (assorted cakes with ice cream or cream) for £15.
The Peacock, 287 High Street West, Sunderland, SR1 3ES.
Stunning family-friendly pub & cultural venue serves stunning food, a fantastic range of ales, spirits, wine and live entertainment.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: two courses for £10; three courses for £15.
The Stumble Inn, 88 Chester Road, Sunderland, SR2 7PR.
The Stumble Inn pub & restaurant offers a great selection of drinks & food with regular offers, live sports and live music.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: selected main meals for £5.
The Tipsy Cow, 32 Bridge Street, Sunderland, SR1 1TQ.
Based at Bridge Street where historic Sunderland pub City Tavern once was, The Tipsy Cow was re-opened in 2016 with a fresh new look. The bar’s ale farm theme was what influenced the name and the food which includes burgers.mixed grills and full English breakfasts, is ideal to pair with a pint of the bar’s very own real ale.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: two courses for £10 (main meal and dessert).
The William Jameson, 30-32 Fawcett Street, Sunderland, SR1 1RU.
Directly across from Sunderland’s Winter Gardens, The William Jameson pub is just one of the city’s Wetherspoon venues and has a whole host of regulars, real ales and bargain bites.
Sunderland Restaurant Week offer: any gourmet burger, club drink and dessert for £10. Club drinks include a selected range of lagers, ciders, spirits, wine, soft drinks and hot drinks.
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