With numerous laces to choose from in County Durham, it's tough to sometimes decide where to go. As part of this, The Northern Echo has pieced together a list of places that are 'under the radar' when it comes to Sunday dinners. Within the list, are places that boast a sparkling service on TripAdvisor - but sometimes get overlooked or unnoticed by people.
'Under the radar' places for Sunday dinner in County Durham: Travellers Rest, Witton Gilbert Noted as a great place for Sunday dinner, this place has been praised for its meals and atmosphere multiple times on TripAdvisor. A reviewer, who visited this month, wrote on TripAdvisor: "Went here tonight as a family of three, had three main meals and desserts, and drinks - it all came to £97. The food was fantastic, very tasty, massive portions.
Well worth every penny! Service was excellent too! "Can’t wait to return, have been for Sunday lunch a few weeks ago and that was 10/10 too!" The Derwent Arms, Edmundbuyers A classic country pub boasting a roaring fire - this place is cosy and comfort food personified. The beautiful country pub was refurbished under new management in August 2021. It has a combination of homecooked food, real ales, beers, wines, and spirits.
Alongside the restaurant and pub, it has six en-suite bedrooms at the venue. A reviewer who enjoyed a Sunday roast here said on TripAdvisor: "We visited for Sunday Lunch - it was superb. Lovely fresh veg, great Yorkshire pudding, and the beef tasted wonderful.
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