Best Fun Restaurants in Waldridge

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1. Fiume

4.2

Awesome(1598)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Washington

Booked 12 times today

Having earned a remarkable reputation for mouth-watering Italian food and outstanding customer service over the last 15 years, Ristorante Fiume and River Bar continue to please visitors of all ages. We're a family focused restaurant serving an array of authentic homemade Italian dishes 7 days a week, whilst downstairs River Bar offers a great place to relax and socialise while enjoying stunning views across the River Wear.

2. Havelock Arms

4.3

Awesome(33)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Pub • Washington

Booked 2 times today

Soak up our friendly service and homely charm when nestled in the picturesque village of Fatfield, Washington, overlooking the banks of the River Wear. Here at The Havelock Arms, we are the perfect retreat to sit back, relax and indulge in our delicious food with your favourite drink in hand. Our traditional pub classics are expertly crafted from our seasonal menus and the bar is crammed with local ales and tipples to tempt any taste buds. Using the most seasonal ingredients and decadent flavours, there's a dish for every desire.

3. The Punch Bowl

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4.5

Awesome(9)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Stanley

At The Punch Bowl, we pride ourselves on being a fun and friendly pub with fantastic homemade food from our excellent chef and run by a great team. We offer fresh and clean rooms at our B&B for those looking to stay with us. Our pub is also dog-friendly, so bring your furry friends! Come visit us and experience the warmth of our hospitality.

4. Jozef’s

3.8

Excellent(6)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Durham

Booked 1 time today

Józef’sRaise a glass to Count JózefBoruwłaski, a Polish dwarf who found sanctuary in Durham.Memoirs describe the Count as a skilled musician and guitarist,travelling and performing concertsfor Europe’s elite during his life.In his advancing years, Józef retired to Durham, residing on the banks of the River Wear alongside DurhamCathedral, his burial place when he died in 1837.An ornamental folly, locally known as ‘The Count’s House’ was part of Józef’s garden, still stands today.The Count’s creative spirit is echoed in our lively atmosphere and eclecticselection of drinks.Whether you’re a local or a visitor, Jozef’s welcomes you to experience a taste of Durham’s rich history andexuberant spirit.Józef Boruwłaski1739 - 1837

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5. Washington Arms Washington

4.6

Exceptional(3)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Washington

The Washington Arms is in the heart of the old village, directly overlooking the village green, with something to accommodate all ages and needs.During the day, we offer a relaxed atmosphere, with exciting food offers and are considered a ‘lovely atmosphere’ for meeting friends and colleagues for lunch. We also offer a great beer garden area.Each evening sees a particular food offer, as well as our full menu, all offered with a good selection of wines and drinks, together with a couple of traditional ales, at locally competitive prices.With something for everyone, Friday and Saturday nights see a great, friendly, local atmosphere, with regular live bands. We look forward to seeing you there!

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6. The Ship Gateshead

2.8

(118)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Pub • Washington

Booked 2 times today

Soak up our friendly service and homely charm when nestled in the heart of Eighton Banks village. Here at The Ship, we are the perfect retreat to sit back, relax and indulge in our delicious food with the perfect drink in hand. Our passion for food takes our menu to another level. Our traditional pub classics are expertly crafted whilst our world inspired dishes will have you coming back time and time again! Using the most seasonal ingredients and decadent flavours, there's a dish for every desire.

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7. Blue Bell, Kiphill

4.6

Exceptional(30)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Turkish • Stanley

Booked 2 times today

You’ve reached the home of deliciously authentic and fabulously fresh Turkish and British dining in Stanley, co. Durham.The Blue Bell has been a hub in the community for many years.The main restaurant is open seven days a week for lunch and dinner and special occasions, serving speciality dishes from Turkey and some traditional British meals, including traditional Sunday lunch.We offer an ice cream parlour featuring a variety of delectable flavours, creamy milkshakes, a vibrant play area and a relaxing beer garden.We have a disabled entrance to the rear of the property with a ramp to the entrance straight from our large car park.

8. Star of Siam at the Highfield Hotel

4.6

Exceptional(122)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Thai • Durham

From Bangkok to Tyne and Wear, East Rainton restaurant The Star of Siam brings a real flavour of South East Asia to North East England. Set within the Highfield Hotel, a modern, well-appointed stop off within reach of Durham, Sunderland and the North Pennines, The Star of Siam is the longest established Thai restaurant in the region, providing hotel residents and local guests with delicious Eastern food for many years. Praised by press and recipient of a number of awards and accolades, including the prestigious Thai Select Award, The Star of Siam specialises in extremely authentic food, cooked by a team of talented cooks led by a head chef who perfected his trade in the world famous Bangkok Mandarin Oriental on the banks of the Chao Praya river.

9. Oasis Washington

5.0

Exceptional(5)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Washington

The Oasis is in the centre of the Galleries shopping mall.It has a busy lunch trade, with most here for a great pub lunch. The Oasis is a great place for friends to meet in the middle of Washington itself.

10. Cross Keys

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$$$$Price: Moderate

• Pub • Sunderland

Booked 1 time today

A traditional family-friendly pubWelcome to The Cross Keys, a charming pub that has stood on the green of Washington for over 200 years. We're proud to serve our community as the perfect place to sit back, relax and enjoy our delicious menu with your favourite drink in hand.We offer a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, a lovely beer garden and a menu packed with the most appetising dishes. Our passion for taking traditional pub classics and making them the best around by using the most decadent of ingredients, makes every meal served have you coming back time and time again!Whether you’re here for a meal, drinks with friends, or to watch live sports, The Cross Keys is the perfect spot for every occasion.

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Mark
London •2 reviews
5.0
Dined today
Again another excellent dining experience resulting in a food coma
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Havelock ArmsPrice: Moderate• Pub• Washington
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4.3
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Patricia
Durham/County Durham •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
I was there on Sunday for lunch with family had the Sunday roast and it was lovely and filling will definitely recommend
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The Punch BowlPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Stanley
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4.5
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London •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Beautiful food as ever, great service and great price.
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FiumePrice: Moderate• Italian• Washington
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4.2
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Rachel
Durham/County Durham •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 20, 2024
Our waiter, Jordan, in Jozef’s restaurant was oustanding. Very welcoming and friendly, gave excellent service. We’ll be back again.
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Jozef’sPrice: Expensive• British• Durham
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3.8
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Durham/County Durham •1 review
4.0
Dined on Mar 10, 2024
Excellent Sunday lunch in a traditional style village pub. Very busy for Mother’s Day but service was good and any delays discussed upfront. A good meal and venue
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Washington Arms WashingtonPrice: Moderate• British• Washington
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4.6

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