Best Risotto in Darlington

12 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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The Chequers Inn
The Chequers Inn
93/100 (819 ratings)
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Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
British
Vegan Options
Bar
Pub
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
After-hours
Brunch
Salmon
Fish & Chips
Haddock
Burger
Fish & chips
Prawns
Sunday roast
Puddings
Cake
Beef
Sausage
Yorkshire Pudding
Lamb
Fish
Salad
Pork
Crab
Risotto
Sit down
British
Bar
Pub
Television
Live Music
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Brunch
After-hours
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
The Tuns At Sadberge
The Tuns At Sadberge
92/100 (1928 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegan Options
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Bar
European
Pub
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Pesto
Fried
Duck
Seafood Linguini
Fish
Roast Potatoes
Risotto
Salmon Fillet
Pork
Yorkshire Pudding
Mussels
Chinese Pork Belly
Mojito
Seafood Linguine
Salmon
Mussels
Tea
Fish and Chips
Burger
Chicken Livers
Escargot
Parmesan
Fish & Chips
Parfait
Sunday roast
Cod
Rib-Eye Steak with Chunky Chips
Lamb curry
Beer Battered Cod & Chunky
Cajun Chicken Pasta
Burger with Chorizo
Beef
Chocolate Brownie
Hawkstone Cider
Linguine
Puddings
Pancakes
Lasagne
Cake
Fish & chips
Quiche
Soup
Pasta
Cakes
Lamb
Pâté
Salad
Seabass
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"My wife and I have been on a mission to find the best Sunday lunch in Darlington.Up until today the Croft and Hole in the wall were top two. However,..."
Paul McWeeney
"Loved the service Lisa was excellent very friendly excellent with our little boy. Food was lovely the sea food pancakes are a must have...."
Claire Cannon
"Delicious, good quality food with excellent service. A hidden gem, highly recommend. Can't wait for my next..."
Michelle McPhee
"Amazing gastro pub. Extremely friendly staff and superb food. Celebrated our 6th wedding anniversary here tonight and have thoroughly enjoyed it!..."
Rachel Harper
"Fabulous food, wonderful atmosphere and good service from friendly staff. Always a great option for lunch or..."
Claire Miller
"Just WOW! Valentines meal & the food was exceptional � lobster was sooo nice couldn’t of asked for better.... same for the hot chocolate brownie...."
Diane Charlotte O'Hagan
"Absolutely delicious- fantastic service, highly recommend folks- worth a visit Certainly will be returning..."
Kimberley Clark
"I stumbled upon The Tuns today after a morning in Darlington. What a little find. The Sunday lunch was excellent and the desserts were just..."
Denise Gilhespy
"Lovely home cooked fresh food, very friendly and helpful service. We’ve been a few times now and each time have been very happy and made to feel..."
Kelly Killip
"Beautiful food, highly recommend the Chicken Parmesan. The staff were lovely too..."
Gerard Purvis
"Lovely food, good atmosphere and warm friendly staff! Will definitely go again. The trio of desserts was especially..."
Vicki Bignall
"Went for tea there tonight, food was brill as always (when we rarely get to go out). They fit us in even though they were booked up and the waitress..."
Abbi Lucy O'Hern
"The food is lovely as is the staff would recommend anyone to go..."
Tracey Heseltine
"The Tuns is a quaint little pub in Sadberge. Food was presented nicely and quickly. Although we ate outside which was quite a way from the kitchen..."
Paula Ridley
"Was our first time visiting after a recommendation from friend's. It was only our second time eating out since covid so first of all praise to Tuns..."
Dean Johnston
"Just had a great meal here tonight. Food gorgeous hot and beautifully presented. Had 3 courses not rushed and waiting staff were very..."
Angela Curtiss
"A nice welcome from a young lady. Last time I visited this pub was 50years plus when we were visiting relatives former police sergeant Fred Breckett..."
Terry Howard
"Friday afternoon, excellent menu, chose three different meals and all were perfect. Tasty, well cooked, well presented, substantial. Good choice of..."
M Dolby
"Accidental stop here and we had amazing lunch! Food spectacular and our two Labrador’s made very welcome too!! Will be back on our next..."
hilary austin
"First visit today, lovely pub extremely welcoming and staff all lovely. Very accommodating of my dog and nothing too much trouble. Had the penne..."
Nicola Heslop
"Booked a Friday evening dinner via Messenger. They replied quickly with confirmation. Four of us had a great meal with friendly service and great..."
Swompy West
"Lovely country pub. Went in for drinkies, bar staff friendly and helpful. Seating is just lovely and comfy. Nice atmosphere. Teeny disappointed in..."
Deborah Dargavel
"Excellent cosy welcoming pub, I'm a regular here. Fantastic quality food and amazing value for money. If you haven't already, give them a..."
Gemma Evans
"Staff are friendly and attentive, food is excellent, will definitely be going back regularly. I had pork Saltimbocca, it was cooked to perfection,..."
Sue Walton
"Great place very friendly staff and food was superb definitely ..."
dogz&coltd
"Really enjoyable, good service and a nice place..."
Grant Wishart
"I could wish for nothing more when dining out.. The food : sublime/sooo perfectly tasty.. The atmosphere : so comfortable & relaxing.. The..."
Karen McDonagh
"Very nice fancy decor, the belly pork was cooked to prection got a butter knife through it no problem. Also the wagyu burger was really good, staff..."
Nathan Roberts
"Superb quality food, cooked to perfection every time we visit. We recently chose The Tuns for our wedding reception and again we were not..."
Laura Chandler
"Restaurant week, first time here, and food was fabulous, and Hannah, who was on her own in front of house did brilliantly, answering all our..."
Jackie Wood
"Lovely little pub. Despite it being busy for a Sunday roast, the staff were all very attentive and friendly. Lovely little outdoor area and a small..."
Shuks
Saltfish Seafood Restaurant & Bar
Saltfish Seafood Restaurant & Bar
91/100 (399 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Wine Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
British
British
Seafood
Wine Bar
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Mussels
Haddock
Cod
Swordfish
Prawns
Monkfish
Fondue
Salad
Lobster Bisque
Fish
Crab
Scallops
Oyster
Risotto
Seafood
Wine Bar
British
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Private Dining
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Mastercard
Visa
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Mid-range
"I had lunch with 2 friends and we tried the set menu. The food and service was excellent and the decor and ambience of the room first class. The..."
Brian Summerson
"Fabulous meal supporting Darlington restaurant week. Always feels like a special occasion at Saltfish. House wines delicious, great cocktails. The..."
Vicky Wilson
"Absolutely outstanding! I don't eat fish and even I loved it. Went with family for a mid week meal and was blown away, my husband had the lobster..."
Tori Swinbank
"Fabulous seafood restaurant, stylish interior, pleasant service and wonderful food. I had the special starter of sardines and then Whitby dressed..."
Lydia Aydon
"Great stay here. Lovely hotel. Room excellent and bathroom spot on. The staff are excellent. Evening meal and breakfast very good. We would stay..."
Garry Leversidge
"Arrived for lunch with a friend, placed our order, taken by the lovely waitress Erica, fish and batter was beautiful. Erica was friendly,..."
Hazel Martin
"What a gem! Friendly, attentive staff. Food delicious & really reasonable. We took advantage of the February lunch offer, £20 for 3 courses. Well..."
Christina Simpson
"Fantastic experience, excellent service. Just perfect for meeting up with friends to catch up and have a lovely meal. We did have to vacate the table..."
DD Practical
"Ideally situated close to town centre in charming old building with lovely decor. Great sea food ( other foods are available) and service. Well worth..."
Brian Beddow
"A beautiful, relaxed setting. Food was a flavour sensation. Exceptional, warm and welcoming staff. The fact that there are only eight rooms makes the..."
Louise Allan
"Had a superb meal. The atmosphere was great and the service was..."
Ian Snowdon
"Hotel: With only a few rooms it is a rather small, very personal hotel. Everything is nicely done and it rather feels like coming home, than checking..."
Hartmut “habu” Wöhlbier
"My friend and I booked for a celebratory lunch on 4 December and it did not disappoint. The service and attention were impressive, and this was..."
Tina J
"Lovely, clean, and comfortable. Central to the town centre. Easy walk to the railway..."
Martin Gray
"Salt fish restaurant Great service fanatic food would recommend and will definitely be..."
Frank Maguire
"Enjoyed the set menu for lunch. Food was very nice , not a lot off it , you had to order sides separate, but very..."
Geraldine Mckeown
"Lovely restaurant - friendly staff and nice interior. Not the cheapest dining experience to be had in Darlington centre of course, but you..."
Si Ân Porter
"Very stylish, smart and comfortable hotel in a good location. Our beds were comfy and room was very well equipped. Staff were friendly and welcoming...."
Richard White
The Mowden
The Mowden
89/100 (4382 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Bar
British
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Steak pie
Fried
Salmon
Coors Light
Sunday lunch
Steak Pie
Garlic Chilli Prawns
Beer
Yorkshire Pudding
Black Pudding and Chorizo
Irish coffee
Cheesecake
Sirloin Steak
Grilled Salmon
Fish & Chips
Fish and Chips
Burger
bao buns
Curry
Roast Beef
Cheeseburger Chips
Toffee Apple Creme Brulee
San Miguelito
Cheesecakes
Lemon Grass Chicken Curry
Beef
Lasagne
Big Glass of Vino
Rice pudding
Stack Pie of the Day
Brownie
Fish & chips
Lamb
Puddings
Pasta
Pesto
Cake
Salad
Sambuca
Fish
Pork
Soup
Risotto
Antipasto Platter
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Dropped in for a spot of lunch ,the staff were faultless ,service faultless . Shown to a table ,menus offered ,drinks brought promptly and after a..."
Keith Taylor
"Had a family meal tonight & we agreed it is the best meal we have had in Darlington. We all ordered different meals & every single one was perfect...."
Denise Powell
"Just been for an anniversary meal. It was so good. The service was excellent. Very attentive staff. Friendly and professional. The meal was perfect...."
Diana Nunn
"Would like to thank all the staff yesterday for my baby shower and all they did for me. Would highly recommend.. so helpful and great service thank..."
Carlaa Marie
"We called by chance yesterday tea time with our two young grandchildren - we looked for a table but all were reserved however when we asked we were..."
Michelle Davies-Noble
"Went to a private party last night. Staff were fab and food was delicious. Definitely..."
Lucy Abigail Smith
"So just got back from The Mowden. Thanks to the lovely team there tonight. We all enjoyed our food. Highlights were, the mussels and chips and the..."
Helen Fidell
"Steak pie very nice and filling, pleasant staff, would highly recommend, now it's under new management and know how to run a pub, will be calling..."
Tracy Ritchie
"We've been coming here for quite a while now but The Mowden seems to be getting even better lately. Our meal last night was mouth watering and the..."
Alex Walker
"Great food, great service and fab atmosphere. Family of seven well looked after and staff couldn't do enough to help us!..."
Mike Tinkler
"I’ve had the pleasure of eating in the Mowden a number of times, always great service, always great food. Simon and his team have breathed life..."
Robert Sud
"Visited twice since the reopening. Great selection of beers,lagers.belly pork on black pudding mash wonderful stuff.sunday lunch today with mother..."
richard black
"3 of us ate here midweek.We had booked a table which was just as well as the pub was full. Lovely atmosphere,helpful staff & great food.The menu is..."
Deb Wray
"Lovely food prompt service, plenty of parking, definitely be back again..."
ChrisD Di
"Visited twice now since reopen. Menu now is so much better. Lots great choices and very reasonably priced. Vegetable Curry to die for. Fantastic..."
Marion Robertson
"Popped in for a drink. First time in ages. Bar was busy but got served quickly and managed to get a table. Friendly service and great..."
Marie Stapleton
"Apologies for the late review. We recently saw an advert for this place for New Years Eve, live band and buffet, and it looked interesting. So..."
Paul James
"Lovely food and very clean. Definitely..."
stu langlands
"Food was spot on and a good size portion i had the bao buns they were amazing and massive. Not to expensive and friendly staff. If you go for food..."
Michaela Ocolisan
"Great service , delicious food ! The staff is so warm and nice. I highly recommend this cozy pub to anyone who likes good ambience, drinks and food !..."
kaustubh chitnis
"Excellent premises recently reopened under new management tastefully redecorated pleasant atmosphere. Good menu Good food drinks reasonably priced..."
Jean Brown
"Popped in after work for food and the staff were amazing as I am gluten free they were very knowledgeable on what I could and couldn’t have Would..."
Ana-Lucia Bellamy
"Food was good, generous portions and a good spot for..."
David Caswell
"Lovely food and friendly..."
Peter Robson
"Great fish n chips on Friday lunchtime. New people have taken over since then. I hope its the same,..."
MrA 2209
"Great pub grub, great staff..."
Mick Monaghan
"Excellent lunch - good quality, reasonably priced. Service efficient and..."
MIKE CLENNELL
The Fox Hole
The Fox Hole
89/100 (2227 ratings)
Restaurants
Pub
Contemporary
British
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegan Options
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Contemporary
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Pork
Puddings
Crab
Steak
Cake
Duck
Fish & chips
Sunday lunch
Soup
Risotto
Panna Cotta
Sausage
Salmon
Sea Bass
Broccoli
Sandwiches
seafood platter
Fish of the Day
Burger
Wine
Fried
Fish & Chips
Lemon Drizzle Cake
Beer
Roast Potatoes
Cod
Fish and Chips with Tartar Sauce and Mushy Peas
Bread
Yorkshire Pudding
Curry
Duck Breast with Poached Pear
Scotch egg
Fish Pie
Duck Parfait with Duck Rillette and Red Slaw
Beef
Chocolate Brownie
Meat Platter
Pork and Parma Ham
Spicy Pork Belly Green Slaw Brioche Bun
Bacon Gem Brioche Bun Fries
Ice Cream
Jerk Chicken and Coconut Rice
Cakes
Lemon Posset Slice
Lamb
Fish
Sunday roast
Salad
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Contemporary
British
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Amazing came across this pub by chance then decided we liked the look of the outside so we came back the following week the barman stated that they..."
Amanda Black
"Popped on today for somewhere as a change to eat. Small menu but what a menu. Fishfinger sarnie was the best one I had ever eaten. Staff were just..."
Claire Miller
"Gorgeous place to eat ! Staff were lovely and food was delicious! I recommend the chocolate orange..."
Tracy Maychell
"Stunning bar, great staff with plenty of knowledge about all the produce (food and drink). Varied menu and really high quality food and service. Will..."
Kimberley Beswick
"Thoroughly enjoyed our Sunday lunch here yesterday. The Sunday roast platter was amazing!! And a big thank you to the lovely staff who took such good..."
Paul Watson
"Fabulous food in great surroundings where you are waited on by friendly helpful staff .... great venue if you love good food and a relaxed atmosphere..."
Dawn Whitehead
"Loved it friendly staff, dog friendly and the posh fish finger sandwich is to die for..."
Sharon Taylor
"Excellent menu, lovely decor and friendly staff. Had a wonderful meal. Definitely worth a visit and reasonable..."
Lynne Bull
"Love everything about The Fox Hole. The menu is always interesting and made from locally sourced ingredients; staff are always friendly and helpful..."
Pauline Park
"Lovely pub, just stopped off for a quick drink with my 2 sausage dogs, lovely atmosphere, top place, will definitely call for some food next..."
Brian Pattinson
"Fab place.... my husband, myself and two teenagers all had a beautiful meal, fantastic staff, very comfortable and classy place ... Will definitely..."
Michelle Animalnanny Bradley
"Can't praise the place highly enough, excellent, comfortable pub, knowledgeable and friendly staff, bloody fabulous..."
Si Dixon
"Haven't tried the food but it looked very nice and the menu offered a good selection. The beer garden is very nice, we sat in some lovely deck chairs..."
G Wood
"Called in for lunch and was very impressed with the service, the decor and especially the food. My partner had a very substantial ploughman's while I..."
Neil Blackett
"Four of us went for an early evening meal. My first visit. A lovely welcome from attentive staff. Great atmosphere with music not too loud. The food..."
Chris Robson
"Arrived here at 12.00 for a quick lunch 5 star service and the food was also 5 star Definitely..."
Natasha Dunnachie
"Today, at just after noon on a Sunday, we stopped at The Fox Hole hoping they could fit us in. Fortunately they had a table. The service was..."
Kim Laws
"We came to eat at this wonderful pub during our getaway at a local Airbnb. We had the best pub food we've EVER had - totally surprised at the quality..."
Amy Godden
"Great food and great service. Would recommend booking up in..."
Eve Hutchinson
"What a place! Food is absolutely incredible, the place is amazing and service is top notch. We were staying in the area and found this place by..."
Andrew Steele
"Just had our first visit and meal at The Fox Hole, and cannot say enough to convey how impressed we are. From the moment we arrived our experience..."
Paul Jones
"Great food with exceptional staff. Would recommend to..."
Mal Reese
"Came here for lunch on a break from a journey North……great food, I had the fish cakes and my wife had the sausage and mash, both were large..."
nigel rhodes
"Only had drinks which were well enough priced considering this is a real nice pub with lovely interior and exterior. Biscuits for the dog were..."
Andrew Dallin
"Beautiful food, great atmosphere and lovely setting. Visited with friends and we had a great night, well..."
Clair Crooks
"Food was amazing as ever, some of the staff not on the usual service with a smile, seemed an atmosphere. Otherwise..."
Tori Swinbank
"Very clean, absolutely gorgeous fresh food, Found this place at random, when arriving without a booking we were welcomed with friendly customer..."
Anthony
"Friendly, efficient staff. Adequate seating. Very dog friendly in bar. Food..."
Phil Kirkham
"Lovely place but just so mums know, baby changing is a little limited but it is a very old building so they have done their..."
Bob James
"Great restaurant the staff are wonderful and welcoming and they love to cook and it shows. Really good place to drop in if you in the area, I would..."
Simon Body
Al Forno
Al Forno
87/100 (4714 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
After-hours
Chicken dishes
Risotto
Croque Monsieur
Mixed grill
Calamares
Chicken Parmesan
Cocktails
Salmon
Seafood Piatto
Prawn cocktail
Rosé Prosecco and Mojito
Sunday roast
Bucce Do Patate
Burger
Afternoon tea
Hot Shot Calazone Pizza
Garlic bread
Prawns
Linguine
Champagne
Calzone
Beef
Chicken Parmo
Puddings
Chocolate Brownie
Meatballs
Cake
Lasagne
Potato Skins
Linguine Carbonara
Carbonara
Pasta
Potato Skins
Chicken Wings
Salad
Pollo Stroganoff
Scallops
Lasagne
Bruschette
Pesto
Calamari
Sirloin Steak
Sit down
Italian
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"Lovely bar and lovely staff...thursday night a little empty but still stayed open for us drinking cocktails. Even gave us a free drink at the end of..."
Stephanie Hannah
"Wow fab couple of hours, there was a group of 9 of us we did Cocktail Making.. would highly recommend to anyone great music and atmosphere Jordon..."
Lindy Kell
"Best cocktails in Darlington made by Jordan, such a lovely lad would defiantly..."
Ellie Reed
"Wide variety of cocktails (and mocktails) and there's always a great atmosphere. Highly recommend..."
David Wriglesworth
"Absolutely brilliant service by Jordan this evening, we will definitely be..."
Stuart Joseph Hull
"Fabulous bar, delicious drinks and great atmosphere 10/10 every..."
Joa Gallagher
"Absolutely fantastic in every way. We’re from Seattle US area and staying over near Darlington. Al forno was exactly what we were looking for...."
Kelly Pizza
"Had lunch on Saturday with 5 friends seated in window table which was great airy & pleasant outlook. We all choose from Lite Bite Menu. Everyone was..."
Carol Boyd
"We got seated straight away and the service was quick. Order a hot hot parmo and it was very..."
jack bowden (QWERTY JB)
"We walked in seated straight away. Service was prompt. Asked for drinks food was ready within 15 minutes no problems whatsoever. It was beautiful..."
LYN
"A lovely place with great service, the food is just great well presented and nice portions. The place is beautifully decorated and the staff are very..."
Saif Rahman
"We've came to visit darlington all the way from Leeds and we tried Alforno for lunch. The dishes were very delicious that I could not stop eating. I..."
A K
"Had a lovely night, the place was mega busy, staff have been amazing, the hanging kebab was unreal with the homemade sauce, the manager even made us..."
Darren
"It's 3/4 years since we visited Al forno. We used to visit regularly but since covid we've just got out of the habit. It's even better than it used..."
Ron Harrison
"Food was amazing. Service was really good. Will definitely be back again..."
yvonne mitchell
"This is a really nice place. The staff are polite and helpful, and it is a fair price. This is an update 6 years after our first visit. It's still a..."
Marc Barker
The Tawny Owl
The Tawny Owl
87/100 (1239 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Bar
British
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
After-hours
Pizza
Pâté
Sorbet
Belly pork
Sea Bass
Amstel
Chicken pie
Lamb Shank
Cheesecake
Eton Mess
Cider
Onion Rings
Fish & Chips
Sunday Roast Turkey
Ribeye
Curry
Lamb Koftas
Burger
Steak and ale pie
Prawns
Mushrooms in Cheese Sauce
Chicken Pie
Fish & Chips
Yorkshire Pudding
Sirloin Steak
Parsnips
Duck Confit
Mushy Peas
Cheesecakes
Crème Brûlée
Beef
Sirloin Steak
Bass
Cakes
Crème Caramel Panna Cotta
Sunday roast
Fish & chips
Brownie
Salad
Lamb
Puddings
Risotto
TURKEY DINNER
Fish
Pork
Cake
Salmon
Wagyu Burger
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Validated Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
After-hours
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I don't normally write reviews but felt I had such a nice time here today I had to say so! Service was excellent and the food...was on point � we..."
Heather Gullon
"Wow what can i say this place is an amazing escape for adults.....its not a drinkers pub .. Omg the toilets wow immaculate......the first time ive..."
Nerys Pratt
"Always good here , staff are great and food is top notch , my youngest loves the pizzas I’m normally eating the hunters chicken but tried the wagyu..."
Mic Watson
"Took my 81yr old mother for birthday lunch 8 off us in total all food served together and hot waitress was lovely couldn't do enough love this place..."
Heather Cater
"An amazing location for a meal with the family, the staff were super friendly and made us feel welcome. The food was excellent as well as the..."
Karl Males
"Just got back from having a lovely meal at the Tawny Owl . As ever the service was excellent and the food delicious. I can thoroughly recommend the..."
Cathryn Warden
"Came last week with the in laws which was great and again tonight with my mum and just sampled the new vegan menu. I am very impressed! Wonderful to..."
Amanda Slattery
"Fantastic pub, food superb and staff excellent Would definitely recommend to family and friends and anyone who loves great..."
Paul Lockwood
"Great pub but could you please return the missing tea pot lids to The Old Farmhouse. Last seen Monday 20th November. P.s you're welcome for the..."
Dean Goundry
"Awesome food 2nd time we have been in the past few weeks, just the best place to..."
Ian Bennions
"Only our second visit but my wife and I will definitely be back. Great service, friendly, pleasant staff, the food is top quality, shouldn't really..."
Geoff Richardson
"Our server, Charlie was absolutely lovely. Great service, great food. Will definitely come back again. Thank you for the wonderful..."
Niza Abbas
"Very vintage. Food was really nice. We had fish cake and chicken burger and for the desert we had honey pot. Desert was the highlight of our meal...."
F P
"Pretty regular customer (birthdays, meals out, etc) and food is always delicious. Went for the Christmas Menu with family and it was next level. The..."
Gillie
"Very warm welcome, seated and served drinks very quickly. Our Sunday lunch only took around 10 mins from ordering and the quality and portion sizes..."
Jodie Samantha
"lovely ambience. good service. valuue for money food. Went here again in June 2023…..weekday lunchtime …..EXCELLENT again, lovely friendly..."
Ian Bradbury
"A group of us (8) visited The Tawny Owl tonight for a birthday celebration. We received a friendly greeting upon arrival and were shown to our table..."
Phillip Henderson
"The tawny owl is our go to if we go out for a meal so chose the pub to have a meal to celebrate my mums 80th birthday. I popped in on Sunday night..."
Adele Jaab
"First time I had visited this pub and the service was great. We were served by Debbie who really went the extra mile especially addressing my dietary..."
Pammy Camara
"We were served by Carly and Lottie. Carly is always so friendly and helpful, every time we go, treating us like special, valued customers. Nothing is..."
Maureen Horton
Eleven
Eleven
86/100 (447 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
British
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Cakes
Fish
Sandwiches
Burger
Beef
Salad
Risotto
"Father's Day afternoon tea was really nice, we all enjoyed it even the gluten free version, only I will say the choice of dessert was a little..."
Vicky Williamson
"Me & My husband go to the Townhouse quite regularly the food is to die for the staff are friendly and will do just about anything to make you feel..."
Elaine Scott
"Attended our friends wedding here yesterday and we were lucky enough to be staying the night. I can not praise the staff enough they were absolutely..."
Karen Bond Was Price
"Good food, lovely staff, fantastic cocktails and great live music. Had dinner for a birthday and even though we were half an hour late (!) the staff..."
Beth Rowlands
"Came here for the Alice In Wonderland afternoon tea with my mum and we both loved it. The staff were very friendly and the building looked lovely..."
Susan Suzz Spencer
"We have had lunch and breakfast at this Hotel. Great food, friendly atmosphere and at a reasonable cost. Well worth a visit. We will be going..."
David Allaway
"Lovely place and lovey staff our second time in room 6 would..."
Tracey Mellon
"We had afternoon tea this Saturday for my daughters Birthday. The setting is lovely and the staff are very friendly. The afternoon tea was delicious..."
Sarah Storey
"Fantastic evening, great atmosphere, great food and staff were very helpful and friendly Would highly recommend..."
Cheryl Peacock
"Had my mums surprise 60th birthday party here. Staff couldn’t do enough from the moment I booked right through to the party it’s self. Lovely..."
Helen Louise Waterfall-Brown
"Had my mum and dads diamond wedding anniversary at houndgate , what can I say, from the the booking right through till the night was over , the..."
Sharon Lupton
"Went for my 50th Birthday lunch and received a plate with piped chocolate saying Happy Birthday and some delicious chocolates. It was a lovely touch...."
Valerie Corr
"Had brunch here with a friend. Excellent service and food delicious. Definitely recommend and will..."
Lynne Abbs
"I have nothing but great things to say about this hotel, it's absolutely gorgeous. The service is exceptional, great atmosphere, lovely décor and..."
Jayne Hinchliffe
"I had lunch with 2 friends and we tried the set menu. The food and service was excellent and the decor and ambience of the room first class. The..."
Brian Summerson
"Fabulous meal supporting Darlington restaurant week. Always feels like a special occasion at Saltfish. House wines delicious, great cocktails. The..."
Vicky Wilson
"Absolutely outstanding! I don't eat fish and even I loved it. Went with family for a mid week meal and was blown away, my husband had the lobster..."
Tori Swinbank
"Fabulous seafood restaurant, stylish interior, pleasant service and wonderful food. I had the special starter of sardines and then Whitby dressed..."
Lydia Aydon
"Great stay here. Lovely hotel. Room excellent and bathroom spot on. The staff are excellent. Evening meal and breakfast very good. We would stay..."
Garry Leversidge
"Arrived for lunch with a friend, placed our order, taken by the lovely waitress Erica, fish and batter was beautiful. Erica was friendly,..."
Hazel Martin
"Ideally situated close to town centre in charming old building with lovely decor. Great sea food ( other foods are available) and service. Well worth..."
Brian Beddow
"What a gem! Friendly, attentive staff. Food delicious & really reasonable. We took advantage of the February lunch offer, £20 for 3 courses. Well..."
Christina Simpson
"Fantastic experience, excellent service. Just perfect for meeting up with friends to catch up and have a lovely meal. We did have to vacate the table..."
DD Practical
"A beautiful, relaxed setting. Food was a flavour sensation. Exceptional, warm and welcoming staff. The fact that there are only eight rooms makes the..."
Louise Allan
"Had a superb meal. The atmosphere was great and the service was..."
Ian Snowdon
"Hotel: With only a few rooms it is a rather small, very personal hotel. Everything is nicely done and it rather feels like coming home, than checking..."
Hartmut “habu” Wöhlbier
"My friend and I booked for a celebratory lunch on 4 December and it did not disappoint. The service and attention were impressive, and this was..."
Tina J
"Lovely, clean, and comfortable. Central to the town centre. Easy walk to the railway..."
Martin Gray
"Salt fish restaurant Great service fanatic food would recommend and will definitely be..."
Frank Maguire
"Enjoyed the set menu for lunch. Food was very nice , not a lot off it , you had to order sides separate, but very..."
Geraldine Mckeown
"Lovely restaurant - friendly staff and nice interior. Not the cheapest dining experience to be had in Darlington centre of course, but you..."
Si Ân Porter
"Very stylish, smart and comfortable hotel in a good location. Our beds were comfy and room was very well equipped. Staff were friendly and welcoming...."
Richard White
Imperial Express Cafe
Imperial Express Cafe
86/100 (3372 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Cafe
British
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
After-hours
Pesto
Soup of the Day Mushroom & Thyme
Fish
Poached Eggs
Beer
Cheesecake
Puddings
Full english breakfast
Cake
Mocha
Cod
Soup
Sandwiches
Scones
Sausage
Fried
Beef
Toasts
Pasta
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Cheesecakes
Salad
Cup of Coffee
Bacon Sandwich
Risotto
Ceviche
Cakes
Mussels
Eggs Benedict
Lamb
Salmon
Breakfast Burrito
Sit down
Café
British
European
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
After-hours
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Wonderful meal here, Sea bass fillets perfection, desserts to die for. Great menu options & a large selection of wines all at very reasonable prices...."
Tom Flynn
"Always an enjoyable lunch and brunch here in this Italian influenced bistro/cafe in Darlington Town..."
Jeff Smith
"Lovely cafe with busy atmosphere but not too noisy. Staff were welcoming and efficient and even though very busy, food arrived quickly and didn't..."
Rebecca Houlihan-Broad
"Stop by for a cheeky full English and a coffee. What a lovely place, the staff were amazing tended to our every need with a smile. They are all fully..."
Jay
"A gorgeous breakfast, well cooked and pipingly hot. Staff are friendly would definitely recommend you give it a..."
Karen Lightburn
"Great service, food was prepared quick, nice atmosphere...."
Liviu Ionita
"We go every Sunday for breakfast. Never had a bad meal. Always top..."
Mark Stevens (Markoodle)
"Visited the Imperial Express with another couple on Valentines night 2023. Very warm welcome, upon arrival and as requested a nice bottle of Lauren..."
Michael Matthews
"We have been using Imperial for over 20 years during which it has been our “go to place” in Darlington. Whether for a simple coffee & snack or..."
Alasdair Thorogood
"Great atmosphere, varied menu, good service. Staff attentive and helpful. Tasty meal. I recommend the lamb and black pudding cottage pie, was a twist..."
Emma Watson
The Old Farmhouse
The Old Farmhouse
84/100 (1947 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Bar
Pub
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Cakes
Sunday roast
Calamari
Fish & chips
Fish Pie
Brownie
Risotto
Lamb
Puddings
Calamares
custard
Fish
Cake
Salmon
Wagyu Burger
Pork
Sweet Potato
Sandwiches
Ribeye steak
House Burger
Burger
Tea
Soup
Cheesecake
Crumble
Beer
Sea Bass
Fish & Chips
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Chicken pie
Fried
Cod
Duo of Lamb
Hunters chicken
Roast Potatoes
Prawns
Dirty Burger
Beef
Beef burger
Prawn Cocktail
Sunday Roast Turkey
Steak Pie
Chicken & Mushroom Pie
Roast Trio
Yorkshire Pudding
Fish & Chips
Parsnips
Roast Beef
Chicken Wings
Salad
Pies
Bass
Cheesecakes
8oz Gammon Egg Chips
Scallops
Chocolate Brownie
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"Excellent friendly staff, we had a party of 15, 5 of which were children, they where well looked after and enjoyed the day/evening. The starters were..."
Russell Gowans
"Lovely place and lovely menu, the starters and mains he had were wonderful, I was quite full and wondered if I could fit in a dessert, however I..."
Ian Holmes
"We come here yesterday after going to coatham woods with the dog as on a previous visit I had seen a dog there so we thought we would chance it and..."
Joanna Watkinson
"Friendly staff, tasty and nicely presented Sunday lunch. Lovely atmosphere - cold day but warm fire. Would..."
Helen Miller
"Came for the first time yesterday for the three course dinner for Valentine’s Day. The food was amazing and really tasty, especially the baked..."
Natasha Charlton
"Just beautiful been twice now as meet my daughter half way as she is at Newcastle university lovely friendly pub , food is amazing and so is the..."
Lisa Frost
"A great Sunday lunch, as always. Excellent service from the friendly staff. Well worth a..."
Sara Lyne
"Absolutely excellent food and service will definitely go back and would..."
Nina Cullen
"Good food especially at Xmas - been there last 5years plus but annoyed menu prices for Xmas meal had changed and had to challenge the bill 3 times -..."
Lilian Fletcher Atkinson
"First visit. Really good food. Excellent staff especially the guy with the ginger beard. He was really great and helpful. Lovely menu and selection..."
Allie Rodgers
"For my sins I stayed in a nearby budget hotel chain around a work trip, and thought this pub might be worth a 20 minute walk. Very busy so it's..."
nivelan
"Went Father’s Day without being booked we where made welcome and service was excellent. Food was probably one of the best Sunday dinners I’ve..."
Jonathan Scott
"What a friendly cozy nice place! A very friendly staff and wonderful fish and chips dish. Will definitely go there..."
Nesreen El-Baz
"Mr friend and I like to come here as it's a very convenient location to meet, and also we had a voucher this time. It was nice to see vegan options..."
Liz Harris
"The food was delicious, the wine very good and the service impeccable. Meals here have been hit and miss over the years, but the staff have upped..."
Andrew Collins
"We have just enjoyed an excellent lunch. The service was friendly and efficient. Very doggie friendly with their own menu! Would definitely..."
Sarah Surman
"I visited here with my family last Sunday and we were greeted by all of the lovely staff. The food is absolutely amazing, best Sunday roast I've ever..."
Katie88Dubs
"Fantastic Sunday Lunch! Exceeded expectations. Turkey was cooked to perfection and the gravy … WOW! So tasty Ample vegetables served separately ...."
Caroline Wade
"My wife and I and our 4yr old went for Xmas dinner at the Old Farmhouse. It was absolutely fantastic. All the food was perfect, nothing was too much..."
ANTH DOLAN
Bella Italia
Bella Italia
80/100 (1962 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Calzone
Long Black
Cake
Passion Fruit Mojito
Prawns
Mushroom Crostini
Dough Balls
Burger
Fromages
Lasagne
Cookie and Ice Cream
Carbonara
Pollo Pesto
Funghi Arrosto
Chicken Wings
Vegan Pasta Carbonara
Lamb
Lasagne
Pesto
Pasta
Gelato
Veggie Breakfast
Salad
Escargot
Wine
Risotto
Macaroni and Cheese
Pepperoni Pizza
Salmon
Great Soup
Chocolate Brownie
Caramelised Onion Flatbread
Mozarella Dough
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Took my three children there for a lunch treat yesterday. We had a great time, and we felt really looked after by Lauren, our waitress, who was..."
Tim Scott
"Been a few times now Staff very polite & helpful Food was lush And with voucher code You can even get a bit of discount..."
Angela Weston
"The food was nice and the service was great we wernt waiting to long for the food and each ordered differant things so got to try a few things of the..."
Karen Clayton
"Excellent staff attitude, lovely food and nice surroundings. Would definitely recommend to..."
David Allan Atkinson
"Superb food and attentive staff albeit they were short staffed . Very friendly staff� I have booked another Groupon voucher to use in the immediate..."
Gill Close
"Amazing! Staff and food were brilliant!! We've been a few times before when it first opened and it was awful! This was due to the staff being rude..."
Alice Kearney
"Really nice place good food and service was nice will go back again enjoy very much..."
Maria Moore
"Lovely staff, fantastic food and service! Highly recommend..."
Clare Louise Pratt
"It was lovely and the staff were on hand. My niece got to choose her own dessert and also had a mocktail lol. She ate everything so must have been..."
Claire Parker
"Went here yesterday service fantastic food was gorgeous felt every comfortable I was there with someone In a power wheelchair and they made her so..."
Tracey Kirton
"Would have given 5 stars but the service was shocking,food was lovely though waited 2 hours for 3 courses and got over charged plus nobody was..."
Vaughn Jary
"Really friendly staff, georgeous food as well. I would..."
Euan Gannon
"Had a table booked for 7pm, turned up a little early but it was very, very quiet so had no problem getting seated. Service was fast and friendly and..."
Michael Price
"Have had a couple of disappointing trips to other BIs recently, but this one made up for them. Good food and decent value. Friendly and efficient..."
Christopher Combe
"Our first time here and won't be our last. The service was exceptional from all the staff. The food was delicious and the cost affordable. There's..."
Judith Watson
"The food is great and so is the atmosphere but it does take a while for the food to come. Overall I recommend coming to Bella Italia if you would..."
Holly M
"Food was gorgeous, staff were very nice,restaurant nice n clean,spicy sausage pasta(very hot)was fab ,expensive but good quality food,deffo go..."
crazy dave
"Friendly, lively and inviting. Great customer service and atmosphere. When you enter you feel like you've been transported to Italy with the decor..."
Katie88Dubs
"Never disappointed with the food, sometimes disappointed with the service. Not been open for too long, service may get better with..."
Steven Tilly
"Friendly service. Ordered using the app but still had interaction with the team. Food all piping hot and delicious. All clean premises and..."
Nicola Robson
"Great service once again, props to all the staff! David the chef provided great food once again..."
Charlie McGregor
Uno Momento
Uno Momento
79/100 (2820 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Spaghetti Bolognese
Chicken Parma
Calamares
All Served with Chips
Wine
Salmon
Pasta Pizza
Beer
Pasta Carbonara
Pepperoni Pizza
Sandwiches
Chocolate cake
Cheesecake
Ice Cream
Sandwiches
Mussel
Margherita Pizza
Burger
Garlic mushrooms
Risotto
Fish platter
Prawns
Bruschetta
Goats cheese
Hotshot Calzone
Calzone
Lasagne
Puddings
Pasta
Carbonara
Cake
Salad
Pesto
Calamari
Chicken dishes
Risotto
Paninis
Burgers
Potato Skins
Mussels
Caprese Salad
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
American Express
Accepts American Express
Mastercard
Seating
Visa
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Had a really good meal at this restaurant. The staff were friendly and professional and the restaurant itself was lively and vibrant. The food was..."
Andrea Hodgson
"Myself and My dad visited this hidden gem this evening , service was very good and quick, staff were friendly and outgoing , despite my dad asking..."
Anthony Fildes
"Me & My family come here quite regular. Food is beautiful & the staff are so helpful, friendly. Prices are great.. Definitely recommend this lovely..."
Leanne Ballan
"the best parmos ive ever had absolutely lovely, kids meals were the best value in town and staff couldnt do enough for you will definetely be back..."
Gillian Griffiths
"The food was delicious, Great ambience and helpful friendly polite staff. Highly recommend thanks to all the team 😋😍..."
Claire Brisby
"Visted here on Wednesday for the first time and I'd highly recommend the place. Staff were friendly & the food was excellent. I'll definitely be..."
Zoe Minns
"We love this place, staff are always very friendly and service is very good even in busy times..."
Rachael Ord Spraggon
"Fantastic meal and service last night, there was 30 of us! Staff were excellent at organising who was having what and the food was all delicious, hot..."
Laura Vieira
"Happy Hour £12.95 for starter and..."
Marie Noble
"Fantastic food, excellent..."
Keith Sands
"Always a busy place the times we have been in which is a great sign to start with. The food is really nice extremely tasty & always the right amount..."
James Ford
"We visited just to enjoy a drink outside in the sunshine. Although we didn't go on, it appears that it's a nice little place and is very popular. The..."
The Curryholic
"Great place, staff very friendly and helpful, food came quickly. Enjoyed very much, well..."
Glory Battle
"Service fast and quick with food too coming out hot. Not keen on garlic mushrooms sauce. Main course I enjoyed pasta carbonara. Nothing to much..."
Mick Hirst
"Bobbed in with friends for an impromptu supper and were quickly seated by a polite and attentive staff member. Having recently joined those who find..."
Peter Walker
"First time visit for father's Day. Very friendly staff. Super quick with the orders and food was fantastic. Great atmosphere and prices too. Will..."
Neal B
"Great food and atmosphere. Enjoyed the food, massive portions and great..."
Darren Hull
"Nice food but check your bill. Some of our drinks and starters had been put on twice but rectified when..."
Zoe Grant
"First time dine, a family of seven staff friendly and polite defo go again and highly..."
Des Ansfield
"Sat outside so can't comment on atmosphere. Food brilliant big portions great value. Well worth a..."
Michael Griggs
"A great place to for a great Italian meal , staff are very helpful and really friendly , been here since I was young and have always enjoyed it very..."
samuel cole
"Beautiful food as always, great value for money and friendly..."
Laura Barnes