Sunderland restaurants, Sunderland County Durham
Restaurants in Sunderland County Durham England
Swallow Hotel
Queen’s Parade, Seaburn, Sunderland (0191 529
2041
The Swallow Hotel is well worth visiting even if you’re
not staying there during your time in Sunderland. The
reason for this is simple, it has a fantastic
restaurant serving up gourmet cuisine, with a menu
that makes for very interesting reading, as does the
equally enticing wine list.
Throwingstones
National Glass Centre, Liberty Way, Sunderland
(0191 5653939)
Throwingstones is an elegant restaurant located in the
popular National Glass Centre. It’s excellent
location gives the restaurant great riverside views,
and the food is referred to as traditional with a
contemporary twist.
Brasserie 21
Wylam Wharf, Low Street, Sunderland (0191 5676594)
Set in a remodelled warehouse you can expect a bright
and airy feel to Brasserie 21, which is part of
gourmet Terry Laybourne’s popular group of
restaurants. Being near the water it’s no surprise
to learn that the signature dishes are fish and
seafood based, and well worth sampling.
Nando’s
Unit 21, 118 High Street West, Sunderland
(0191 565 5542)
The popular Nando’s chain has a branch in Sunderland
where, like all its other restaurants, you’ll find a
lively atmosphere and affordable food. Highlights of
the menu include their famous flame grilled peri-peri
chicken, served with a jug of potent sangria.
Frankie
& Benny’s
Abingdon Way, Boldon Leisure Park, Boldon,
Sunderland (0191 536 1405)
Frankie and Benny’s describes itself as a New York
Italian restaurant and bar. Here the house
specialities include oven-baked chicken Parmigiana,
mushroom risotto, salmon fishcakes, and their infamous
Frankie and Benny’s mixed grill platter for those
with a hearty enough appetite.
Joe
Rigatoni’s
Wylam Wharf, Low Street, Sunderland (0191 565 5888)
For good quality Italian cuisine at sensible prices,
come and check out the menu at Joe Rigatoni’s on
Wylam Wharf. You’ll find an excellent selection of
pizza and pasta dishes and much more.