Sambuca

3.2
(552 reviews)
74-82 Great Lime Road, Forest Hall, NE12 7AL, United Kingdom
+44 191 256 6333Official website
Accepts Credit Cards
Cheap Eats
Dinner
Full Bar
Gluten free options
Greek
Highchairs Available
Italian
Late Night
Lunch
Parking Available
Reservations
Restaurants
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Table Service
Takeout
Vegetarian friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
Restaurant

About

Sambuca Forest Hall welcomes diners to a warm, casual setting where classic Italian cuisine shines. Part of the well‑known Sambuca group, the restaurant has been serving hearty dishes since 2001 and continues to delight locals and visitors alike. Open daily from noon until the evening, the venue offers a generous dining area that accommodates families, couples and solo travelers comfortably. The décor combines traditional Italian charm with a touch of modern flair, creating an inviting atmosphere for any occasion. Highlights include a budget‑friendly 3‑course meal priced at just £3.95 – a rare find for quality Italian fare in the North East. The menu features staples such as pasta, pizza and seasonal antipasti, all prepared with fresh ingredients and authentic flavours. Patrons consistently praise the friendly service and the restaurant’s ability to deliver high‑quality dishes at a value that can’t be beaten.

Pros & Cons

What visitors love

  • Excellent Food
  • Affordability
  • Friendly Service

Things to consider

  • Slow Service

What people are saying

"Affordable Dining""High-Quality Cuisine""Excellent Service"

At a glance

  • Verified listing
  • Typical visit: about 1 hour
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