To give you a few ideas of where you can book for this weekend and the coming week, here are the top 17 restaurants and other establishments that primarily provide food in north Northumberland (as far south as Shilbottle) as rated by TripAdvisor reviewers.

1. Bistro 23
Bistro 23 in Alnmouth is also number one for the whole of Northumberland on TripAdvisor. Photo: Bistro 23 website

2. Sonnet
Gary McDermott and his partner Claudia Mazareanu opened on Bondgate Without in February 2024, with a vision of putting Alnwick on the culinary map in the North East. Sonnet has continued to do so well that it is also number two for the whole of Northumberland on TripAdvisor. Photo: Supplied


4. Lal Khazana, Shilbottle
Lal Khazana in Shilbottle is in fourth position. Photo: Paul Larkin
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