The Potted Lobster - Bamburgh

The Potted Lobster - Bamburgh reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

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   Anne

   Newcastle1 review

   5.0

   Dined 1 day ago

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 5
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 5

   Fabulous food. Lovely atmosphere and very dog friendly. A memorable experience.
   

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   Ian

   Norfolk/Suffolk2 reviews

   5.0

   Dined 2 days ago

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 5
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 5

   Wow, we’ve waited for a while to get into this establishment as we are visitors to the area, but it was worth the wait. The service and food were excellent and I am struggling to find a fault. Both our meals surpassed our expectations and left us wanting more, to the extent that we booked straight back in for this evening. Best meal we’ve had in the area and we’ve been visiting for at least 20 years. Special thanks to the staff who sorted our booking as I made the mistake of booking the wrong time originally. This place is a must for all food lovers. Thanks
   

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   Neil

   Yorkshire2 reviews

   3.0

   Dined 7 days ago

   1. Overall 3
   2. Food 4
   3. Service 3
   4. Ambience 5

   Amazing food and service. Bit of a mess with the bill when we left but all sorted.
   

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   Mike

   London8 reviews

   5.0

   Dined on 17 April 2025

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 5
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 5

   Great place, amazing seafood, a must visit for a Northumberland holiday
   

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   Christine

   Yorkshire2 reviews

   4.0

   Dined on 16 April 2025

   1. Overall 4
   2. Food 3
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 5

   First and third courses excellent. Unfortunately we chose badly with our main course.
   

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   Keith

   Glasgow3 reviews

   5.0

   Dined on 16 April 2025

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 5
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 5

   Been here a few times before, always had a positive experience and today’s visit was no different, great food, great service and nice relaxed atmosphere. Will certainly be returning in the near future.
   

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   Baljit

   Chicago15 reviews

   5.0

   Dined on 15 April 2025

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 5
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 5

   Service was excellent. It was attentive without being overbearing. The food was wonderful.
   

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   Jackie

   Newcastle1 review

   5.0

   Dined on 15 April 2025

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 5
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 5

   Amazing!! Staff were incredible!! Everyone one of them. Nothing too much bother. Food was awesome. Husband had steak and very rarely grades it at a 9, but his sirloin hit a 9! Most enjoyable and relaxing and lovely vibe throughout
   

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   Julian

   Isle of Wight3 reviews

   5.0

   Dined on 13 April 2025

   1. Overall 5
   2. Food 5
   3. Service 5
   4. Ambience 4

   Wonderful food that was made all the more perfect by efficient and friendly service. A real gem.
   

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    James

    Newcastle4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 12 April 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5

    We had an excellent meal with so many good choices especially on the specials board it was hard to pick! The staff are brilliant and made our evening even better.
    

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