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Dining Out 

We’ve a fantastic selection of fabulous eating venues in Northumberland and have chosen just a few from around the region to give you some ideas. From fresh seafood to authentic Italian, Northumberland has a rich larder from which to ‘whet your appetite’. We’d always recommend you call to reserve a table to avoid disappointment. Some bars/restaurants are also dog friendly but check before arriving. 

ALLANTON, DUNS 

The Allanton Inn – charming coaching inn offering modern informal dining. Dog friendly bar. Tel 01890 818260. 

ALNMOUTH 

The Red Lion Inn – serves good pub food with beer garden and estuary views. Dog friendly. Tel 01665 830584. 

Hope & Anchor –Tel 01665 830837 

The Whittling House – a delightful country restaurant serving fresh seafood and traditional British favourites. Dog friendly. 01665 463001 

Bistro 23 – fresh, simple dining on the Northumbrian coast. The Bistro opens selected evenings depending on season. 01665830393. 

ALNWICK 

The Alnwick Treehouse – fine food served in a remarkable and romantic setting. Tel 01665 511852. 

Lilburns – family run bistro in the centre of Alnwick using fresh local produce. Tel 01665 603444. 

The Market Tavern – pub, cocktail bar, and steakhouse all in one. Dog friendly. 01665 602759. 

Pig in Muck – Gastro pub specialising in brunch and tapas. Very small, unique and dog friendly. 01665 808079. 

The Plough – a hunting lodge themed bar and restaurant serving fresh, local produce. 01665 602395. 

Di Sopra – a family-run authentic Italian restaurant in the heart of Alnwick. 01665 606540. 

The Dirty Bottles – a modern, trendy cocktail bar and restaurant famous for its smokehouse. Classic British dishes and vegan options also available. Dog friendly. 01665 606193. 

Adam and Eve – the neighbourhood public house offering local farm-to-table inspired food and creative cocktails. Dog friendly. 01665 517330. 

The Oaks Hotel – a traditional pub serving home-made classic British dishes and their famous Sunday carvery. Dog friendly. 01665 510014. 

AMBLE 

The Old Boat House – seafood specialities with great views of the harbour. Tel 01665 711232 

Sea&Soil – a vibrant and imaginative menu. Open at lunchtime too. Tel 01665 713569 

Jasper’s Bistro – An intimate setting with the freshest of seafood cooked to order from an open kitchen. 07853 449465. 

Rossini Restaurant – Italian restaurant in the heart of Amble. 01665 713575. 

The Fish Shack – A beautiful fish restaurant serving fresh, locally caught produce, situated on Amble’s harbour. 01665 661 301. 

The Amble Inn – A family and pet friendly, friendly pub and restaurant. 01665 613 333. 

The Harbour Inn – Sister venue of the Market Tavern in Alnwick, a family and dog friendly restaurant in the heart of amble. 01665 711664. 

BAMBURGH 

The Lord Crewe Arms – open all day round in the heart of Bamburgh serving fresh local fare. Tel 01668 214243. 

The Potted Lobster – wonderful local seafood beautifully served. Dog friendly area. Tel 01668 214088. 

BEADNELL 

The Beadnell Tower – Intimate and spacious, The Towers is our kitchen, lounge and bar – perfect for relaxing, eating, drinking and enjoying good company. 01665 721211. 

The Craster Arms – welcoming pub open all day with bar and restaurant. Dog friendly. Tel 01668 214254. 

Saltwater Cafe – open all day for breakfast & lunches and a fabulous bistro in the evening. Tel 01665 720333. 

BERWICK-UPON-TWEED 

Audela – wonderful contemporary British food using the finest local produce. Tel 01289 308827. 

Foxton Winebar & Restaurant – good locally sourced food with friendly service. Tel 01289 303939. 

CHATTON 

The Percy Arms – relaxed dining in either pub bar or restaurant. Dog friendly. Tel 01668 215244. 

CRASTER 

The Jolly Fisherman – Superb views overlooking the sea with great food. Dog friendly. Tel 01665 576461. 

ELSDON 

Bird in the Bush – a rural pub serving good food with a micro-brewery on the premises. Tel 01830 520804. 

EMBLETON 

Dunstanburgh Castle Hotel – good selection of food, ideal for Sunday lunch. Tel 01665 576111. 

HIGH AND LOW NEWTON 

The Joiners Arms, High Newton – superb pub with amazing food. Dog friendly. Tel 01665 576112. 

The Ship Inn, Low Newton – fabulous location with its own micro-brewery. Dog friendly. Tel 01665 576262. P.T.O 

KIELDER (Leaplish Waterside Park) 

The Boat Inn – an excellent gastro style family friendly restaurant with spectacular views. Tel 01434 251000. 

NEWTON ON THE MOOR 

The Cook & Barker –wonderful country inn with bar & restaurant. Dog friendly. Tel 01665 575234. 

SEAHOUSES 

Bamburgh Castle Inn – overlooking the harbour, it serves good pub food. Dog friendly. Tel 01665 720283. 

WARKWORTH 

The Masons Arms – inviting local pub in the heart of the village. Dog friendly. Tel 01665 711398. 

Bertrams – great café open from 9am to 7pm only. Dog friendly. Tel 01665 575234. 

WOOLER 

Milan – an authentic Italian style, family run restaurant. A ‘little piece of Italy’. Tel 01668 283692. 

BON APPETIT!