Best Sunday Lunch Restaurants in Whitley Bay

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1. Hinnies Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(2839)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 22 times today

Hinnies is a relaxed, warm and friendly neighbourhood restaurant serving the comfort food we all like to eat - rustic and hearty Geordie-influenced classics made properly from scratch using local and seasonal produce to give a real taste of our beloved North East. We’re open for lunch and dinner Tue-Sat and Brunch and lunch Sat-Sun (closed Mon and Sun evening).

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2. Victoria & Albert Inn

3.8

Excellent(6)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Whitley Bay

Booked 1 time today

Welcome to the Victoria & Albert. We are an independent family run gastro pub, with a secluded sheltered beer garden. Our ingredients are sourced locally and freshly prepared on the premises. Sunday Roast Dinners are very popular and booking is highly recommended

3. Hibou Blanc

4.6

Exceptional(1361)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 16 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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4. Porterhouse Butcher & Grill

4.7

Exceptional(1100)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 13 times today

At Porterhouse, it’s all about the meat. Choose from our menus, watch our chefs at work, buy some more to take home. To showcase what cooking with meat is all about, we’ve brought together a butcher’s counter, a steakhouse and a team of talented chefs.

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5. The French Quarter

4.8

Exceptional(2569)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 26 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!

6. The Broad Chare

4.8

Exceptional(3249)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 31 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.

7. Gaucho Newcastle

4.5

Awesome(540)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steak • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 36 times today

This Mother’s Day, treat your Mum to an unforgettable dining experience at Gaucho. Tuck into a traditional Sunday Roast with an Argentine twist, or dine from our delicious à la carte menu, accompanied by an extensive selection of wines from Argentina and beyond. Gaucho is now the custodian of a painstakingly restored Grade II-listed building on Pilgrim Street, blending a sophisticated elegance with industrial elements, reflecting the city’s legacy for impeccable craftsmanship. With a sweeping centerpiece bar that’s perfect for early evening drinks and a wide-plan restaurant with an open kitchen, it will become the restaurant to see and be seen in this great city.

8. 21

4.8

Exceptional(5352)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 24 times today

21’s cooking is big on flavour and short on fuss. We’re talking about a style which embraces the seasons and where the ingredients are king. Expect to find stylish, imaginative dishes – which don’t pander to fads or fashion…………and still have room for pudding. Expect a warm welcome, generous hospitality and service that is both friendly and correct.A city centre restaurant with a city centre buzz. In the heart of Newcastle's Quayside, 21 has an excitement and warmth all of its own. Smart but not stuffy, sleek but not pretentious, fun but not gimmicky - It's about eating good food in comfortably stylish surroundings. Menus include Lunch and Early Evening Fixed Price, Five Course Seasonal and à la Carte.

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9. Blackfriars Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(6463)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 36 times today

Blackfriars is located in a 13th century medieval friary where it once served as the refectory for the Dominican friars, making it one of the oldest purpose-built dining rooms in the UK.The restaurant serves a classic, gutsy British menu sourcing seasonal produce from local farms and markets accompanied by a large award-winning wine list. It also has an adjoining 50-seat Banquet Hall for private parties and weddings and above the restaurant is a Cookery School and Wine/Beer/Whisky Tasting Room. See their website for a full list of what’s on.Blackfriars has won a host of awards including The Taste of the North East winner in the North East Tourism Awards, Best Sunday Lunch in Newcastle by readers of the Independent, Best restaurant in the North East/Newcastle’ by readers of The Observer and Metro Newspaper. It has an AA rosette, inclusion in the Which? Good Food Guide, Hardens and Michelin Guides.

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10. Gino D’Acampo Newcastle

4.2

Awesome(735)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 38 times today

If your preferred date or time not available, please call us on 0191 933 6994 or email us on Newcastle@ginorestaurants.com and one of our team will try everything possible to accommodate your preferred date and time.Gino D'Acampo Newcastle is a beautiful light, open plan restaurant with floor to ceiling windows that lets the natural light flood it – it’s a real mood booster. That’s not all, we also have a huge contemporary terrace overlooking the iconic River Tyne, I can’t wait for you to see it.Serving real Italian food as it should be, the menu really does have something for everyone. Check out my new lounge bar as well, it serves one of the biggest selections of Prosecco, sparkling wine and Franciacorta in the UK, with over 30 varieties for you to choose from. Pop by for a drink after work or enjoy one or two while you dine, the choice is yours.Buon Appetito.

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Benedict
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Brilliantly balanced wine list, lovely food and very strong service. Would recommend
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The French QuarterPrice: Expensive• French• Newcastle upon Tyne
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4.8
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joe
Newcastle and Northumberland •1 review
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
Restaurant food and service all very good. Will visit again very soon
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Hibou BlancPrice: Expensive• British• Newcastle upon Tyne
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4.6
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Jean
Newcastle and Northumberland •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Delicious food , potato gratin to die for. Great service.
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Hinnies RestaurantPrice: Moderate• British• Newcastle upon Tyne
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4.6
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Vicky
Newcastle and Northumberland •1 review
4.0
Dined 6 days ago
Lovely pub, food was lovely and excellent value for money. Staff were friendly and attentive without being intrusive. There was a nice atmosphere.
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Victoria & Albert InnPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Whitley Bay
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3.8
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Pauline
Durham/County Durham •1 review
4.0
Dined 6 days ago
We had a night top table which was in a great position, I like to people watch. Service was good,, food was excellent, my first ever oysters which were fabulous. My beef was cooked to perfection. Treacle tart was very more ish.
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Porterhouse Butcher & GrillPrice: Moderate• Steakhouse• Newcastle upon Tyne
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4.7

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