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From brunch to date night: Sunderland Restaurant Week is serving all-day dining from £10
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Foodies, Sunderland Restaurant Week is back and it’s tastier than ever this year.
From Saturday 15th – Sunday 23rd March, the city’s best restaurants, cafés and bars, you name it, are serving mouthwatering meals from just £10, £15 or £20.
Craving a laid-back brunch, spicing up your work lunch break, a fancy dinner date or a pizza night with friends? Whatever you’re in the mood for, Sunderland Restaurant Week has got you covered.
Expect everything from street food to small plates and speciality steaks, along with plenty of cuisines from around the world, all served right in the heart of Sunderland.
With just under two weeks to go, head to Sunderland BID’s website, grab your voucher and book your table – act quickly as bookings are already filling up fast.
HLN TOP TIP: Don’t forget to snap your delicious moments and tag @SunderlandExperience using #SunderlandRestaurantWeek on Instagram.
START YOUR DAY THE RIGHT WAY WITH BREAKFAST IN SUNDERLAND
RUHE, Roker
Offer: £10 for two cakes and two coffees or £20 for two drinks and two brunches
Looking for the perfect guilt-free breakfast in Sunderland? RUHE in Roker Park has you covered – two brunches and drinks for £20. This Scandi-inspired spot offers fresh sandwiches, vibrant salads, smoothies and handcrafted drinks.
Our faves are the twisted Turkish eggs, yuzu benedict with crispy Parma and the breakfast sweet potato hash. Plus, they’re dog and kid-friendly too. After, why not enjoy a peaceful stroll in the park?
Spent Grain, Sunderland
Offer: £20 for brunch for two or £20 for two courses and a drink
Brunch lovers, this one’s for you. Spent Grain offers a relaxed dining experience with a delicious deal – brunch for two for £20 or two courses and a drink for the same price.
Dig into a full Spent Grain breakfast, halloumi flatbread with hot honey or banoffee apple pancakes. Fancy dinner instead? Try vodka chicken, venison pie or surf & turf.
The Good Apple Café, Sunderland
Offer: £10 for a Laksa or house burger and a drink or £15 for a supersize breakfast and a hot drink
Vegans, we’ve got you. The Good Apple Café serves one of the best vegan breakfasts in Sunderland – a supersize breakfast for just £15 with a drink. Think tofu scramble, vegan sausages, smoky tempeh and hash browns.
Fancy a lie-in? Grab lunch – Laksa, the iconic Malaysian coconut noodle soup, or a hearty house burger with fries and ‘slaw for just £10.
LEVEL UP YOUR LUNCH IN SUNDERLAND
Acropolis Street Food, Stack Seaburn
Offer: £10 for dirty Greek or £15 for any wrap and fried halloumi bites
Spice up your lunch break this Sunderland Restaurant Week with Acropolis. This multi-award-winning Greek street food vendor is offering a tasty deal: choose any wrap and fried halloumi bites for just £15.
Or, if you’re feeling adventurous, try the dirty Greek chicken gyro – you won’t regret it.
I Scream for Pizza, Sheepfolds
Offer: £10 for any 14″ pizza, £15 for a 14″ pizza, a dip and drink and £20 for any 20″ pizza
Craving pizza? I Scream for Pizza is a must. For £10, get any 14″ pizza. For £15, enjoy a 14″ pizza, dip, and a milkshake, pint or small house wine.
Or go big (why not it’s Sunderland Restaurant Week?) with the £20 deal for any 20″ pizza. Expect to be served up crispy New York-style pizza, made with the best ingredients. Don’t miss their signature soft-serve ice cream to finish things off.
These Things Happen, Roker
Offer: £10 for any pizza, £15 for any two small plates or £20 for two courses
Located in Roker with stunning waterfront views, These Things Happen offers some tasty deals to level up your lunch.
For £10, enjoy any pizza. For £15, choose any two small plates like tempura king prawns or smoked haddock hash. Or go for a £20 two-course meal with options like confit pork belly or pan-fried salmon.
DISCOUNTED DATE NIGHT RESTAURANTS IN SUNDERLAND
Tin of Sardines, Roker
Offer: £20 for three tapas and a single G&T from the list, a bottle of Heineken, Sol or Old Mout
If you’re after a date night with a difference, you’ve got to check out Tin of Sardines on the seafront. With stunning views of Roker Pier, this stylish bar serves up a great selection of gins, eco-friendly wines and tapas.
The tapas are unreal, with plenty to choose from. Think duck bao buns, brisket bon bons, calamari ribbons and halloumi fries – all packed with flavour.
Tarantino’s Restaurant, Sunderland
Offer: £20 for two courses
Tarantino’s Restaurant Sunderland offers a gourmet experience with fresh local seafood, steaks, paella and more – all under one roof. Stylishly designed with top-tier service, it’s a must-visit.
Enjoy 2 courses for just £20 and indulge in everything from crab and crevette tumble tower pasta to 8oz dry-aged rib eye steak and honey chilli buttermilk chicken. Fish fans you’ll love the sexy seafood picky tea including fishcakes, crab, cockles, mussels and prawns.
Asiana, Sunderland
Offer: £20 for three courses
If you love Asian food, then Asiana has a table waiting for you. Here you’ll have an authentic Asian food experience and taste the fantastic flavour fusions of this cuisine.
With a menu featuring many of our favourites like sweet and sour chicken, beef and black bean sauce and salt and pepper king prawns. Plus, some cheeky new combinations like ribs in honey syrup sauce, this delicious menu is sure to get your taste buds tingling.
Want to see more restaurants involved in Sunderland Restaurant Week? Visit Sunderland BID’s website to browse through all the menus.
Rachael Ellis
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After gaining a first in her BA Media and Journalism degree at Northumbria University, Rachael worked at Newcastle’s leading regional newspaper with her stories being picked up in national and global newspapers. She spent two very successful years giving a voice to those communities across the North East who otherwise…
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