Out and about - Places to eat
JUST A WALK AWAY
Northgate Indian, Hunstanton (5 min walk) 01485 535005
Good Indian cuisine at this popular local restaurant .Gained many local awards. Booking at weekends advisable.
Waterside Bar, Hunstanton seafront (7 min walk) 01485 535 810
Great pub food, family atmosphere. With panoramic views across the bay, you can enjoy the Hunstanton sunset from their conservatory.
Chives Wine Bar & Brasserie, High Street (5 min walk) 01485 534 771
Ideal for pre and post theatre dining. Great selection of food with a daily specials board.
Vanilla, 24 Northgate, Hunstanton (5 min walk)
Run by two guys passionate about food. Serving fresh home cooked food, with regular menu changes. This is a no frills venue offering great food at resonable prices
FURTHER AFIELD
Silk Road 2, Lavender Hill, Lynn Road, Heacham (5 minute drive) 01485 572268
Peking and Cantonese food prepared to a high standard.
King William, Sedgeford. (10 minute drive) 01485 571765
Has a well deserved reputation for good food at reasonable prices and is busy in all year round. local atmosphere and has recently extended the dining areas both indoor and alfresco. Regularly changing specials board. Outside garden.
Rose and Crown, Snettisham * (10 minute drive) 01485 543172
Once a coaching Inn, this pub does delicious food with a local slant and is always very busy throughout the summer. Pub meals and a restaurant menu with specials changing daily. It has won a number of awards and comes highly recommended.Substantial garden with play area.
Gin Trap, Ringstead (10 minute drive) 01485 543172
Popular village pub with up market food menu recently added a conservatory. Outside garden.
The Old Bank Café, Snettisham (10 minute drive) 01485 544080
Café Bistro. Open all day and at night, lit by candlelight, serving generous portions of tasty rustic food. Its bring your own so you can drink good wine at supermarket prices. Outside tables.
Lifeboat Inn Thornham (10 minute drive) 01485 512236
A Norfolk Institution, packed with character always amazingly busy. Eat in the bar as prices much less than the restaurant and a lovely conservatory to eat in. Close to the beach, outside terrace with play area.
The Orange Tree, Thornham * (10 minute drive) 01485 512424
Great food, friendly staff and lively atmosphere. Variety of menus from simple good bar choices such as to their signature dish HRH's Sandringham estate rib-eye with bernaise. Worth a visit if you are looking for good pub food or maybe a special occasion splurge. Booking advisable.
White Horse, Brancaster Staithe. (15 minute drive) 01485 210262
A lovely conservatory restaurant with sun deck terrace and adjoining dining area with spectacular sea views over
Brancaster and Scolt head Island. Good for lunch or perfect for an early evening drink at sunset.
For diners early booking is advisable.
Titchwell Manor, Titchwell, Near Brancaster (15 minute drive) 01485 544080
Fine dining in more formal setting. Emphasis on seafood with a menu that’s a little bit different. About £45 a head. Booking advisable.
Yurt Restauarant, Thornham (15 minute drive) 01485 525108
Opened in 2009, the Yurt is a large, round, semi-permanent tent with vertical walls and a conical roof. Inside you'll find a
gentle Turkish-cum-Moroccan style interior, with lamps, lanterns and low tables with reclined wicker chairs alongside more
conventional blue wooden dining furniture. The atmosphere is ambient with peaceful music and no urgency to hurry.
Food relies on local ingredients such as Yurt fish stew, slow roast lamb or butternut squash risotto.
The Jockey, Burnham Market (20 minute dirve) 01328 738321
Whether you eat in the bar or in their recently refurbished intimate 24 seat restaurant The Jockey is renowned for fantastic
food and exceptional choice. Busy at weekends and in summer, so booking for the restaurant recommended.
Deepdale Café, Burnham Deepdale * (20 minute drive) 01485 211 055
Upmarket Café format with great breakfasts and lunches with a varied but always fresh menu.- very popular so booking at weekends advisable. Lots of Outside tables.
Morston Hall, Morston (20 min drive) 01263 741 041
Gordon Blackstocks restaurant, and the only one with 3 red rosette's and a Michelin Star award within a 50 mile radius.
For serious foodies as you should expect to pay about £60 a head.
Early booking is essential.
We’ve also heard……
Tichwell Nature Reserve does a great bacon butty and for a gret cream tea head for the Unique Tea Rooms, Castle Rising or Norfolk Lavender Farm, Heacham.