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Ember

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4.8 out of 5 stars4.8(545 reviews)

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Quick info

+44 191 535 9191
Sheepfolds N, Easington St, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland SR5 1BA, United Kingdom
£20–70

About Ember

Ember is a restaurant on Sheepfolds North in Sunderland, set on the site of the former sheep market. The kitchen runs a grill-led menu with the sirloin steak and the French onion soup called out as standouts, alongside a Sunday roast. Desserts lean classic, with apple strudel and strawberry tiramisu on the list. Dogs are welcome in the room. Service runs to attentive, with staff pairing courses to sides and drinks. Reservations are required, and the dining room hosts a regular stream of anniversary nights and repeat visits from the same tables week after week.

Good to know

  • Reservations
    Accepts reservations
  • Parking
    Free parking lot · Free street parking · Paid street parking
  • Accessibility
    Wheelchair: entrance, restroom, seating
  • Good for kids
    Good for kids · Has changing table(s) · High chairs
  • Dietary
    Vegan options · Vegetarian options

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Menu & Prices

150 dishes · mains £5–95
  • 3 Oysters, Lemon, Shallot Vinaigrette, Green Jalepeno Salsa£15.00
  • Clam Chowder£12.00
  • Fried Chicken Wings And Buffalo Sauce£11.00
  • Home Cured And Smoked Salmon, Creme Cheese, Pickles On Bagel£13.50
  • Chicken Matzos Ball Soup£11.00
  • Steak Tartare, Waffle Chips£17.00
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Reviews

4.8/5
545 reviews

What reviewers say

Reviewers most often mention french onion soup, sirloin, apple strudel and strawberry tiramisu.

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Customer Review Summary

Diners most often single out the food as the draw, naming French onion soup, sirloin steak, apple strudel, strawberry tiramisu, and the Sunday roast as standouts. Service earns repeated praise, with several describing the team as friendly and helpful. Many return for anniversaries and celebrations, and one reviewer reports faultless visits across two trips. No recurring complaints appear.

Featured reviews

  • Olivia Uguz
    “We found this restaurant on our first night in the area and loved it so much that we went back another two times—we just couldn’t stay away! The food is absolutely unbelievable and honestly some of the best we’ve had. Highly recommend!”
  • Maria Agnew
    “Always the best anniversary meals when we visit. Love it here.”
  • Noel Kay
    “As good as any high end restaurant I've been to. Incredible quality and reasonable prices.”
  • Maria Keseroglou
    “Fantastic food and exceptional service! The staff were incredibly friendly, polite, and more than happy to answer all of our questions. We will definitely be back!”
  • Daniel Lyons
    “Fab place to get something really delicious to eat. I don’t normally like steak but really enjoyed the sirloin. French onion soup was delicious and the apple strudel was fab! Would 100% recommend somewhere to come to if you want some great food in a relaxed atmosphere”

Highlights

  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Great wine list
  • Popular for lunch
  • Popular for dinner

Amenities

  • Wi-Fi
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Free parking lot
  • Accepts reservations
  • Dogs allowed
  • No-contact delivery
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  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Family-friendly
  • Vegan options
  • Bar onsite
  • Cozy
Offerings· 9
  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine
Popular for· 1
  • Solo dining
Accessibility· 2
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
Parking· 3
  • Free street parking
  • Paid street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking
Service options· 1
  • Delivery
Dining options· 7
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
Facilities· 1
  • Restroom
Crowd· 2
  • Groups
  • Tourists
Family-friendly· 4
  • Good for kids
  • Has changing table(s)
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu
Highlights· 4
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Great wine list
Atmosphere· 4
  • Casual
  • Romantic
  • Trendy
  • Upscale
Pet-friendly· 2
  • Dogs allowed inside
  • Dogs allowed outside
Planning· 4
  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Reservations required
  • Dinner reservations recommended

Location

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