With the nights drawing in and the temperature dropping, there is nothing cosier than getting together with your family and friends for a hearty roast dinner.
From Yorkshire puddings, to gravy, to roast and mashed potatoes, the possibilities for the perfect roast are endless, and here in the north we really know how to pull together the perfect comforting meal.
What’s more, Idealo, a cost-comparison platform, analysed the highest-rated restaurants serving roast dinners across the UK, and found Sheffield to be the most affordable. The UK average cost of a pub roast dinner in 2023 was found to be £15.42.
The research also found that Sheffield was the most vegan friendly city for roast dinners.
We took a look through all the user reviews on Google for restaurants, pubs and other eateries in Sheffield that offer a Sunday roast, focusing on those rated 4.5 stars or more, with more than 100 reviews. These are the 11 highest-rated ones.
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5. The Fat Cat
The Fat Cat, on Alma Street, Kelham Island, is rated 4.5 out of 5, with 2,204 reviews on Google. One person said: "Amazing Sunday roast, lovely staff and the whole vibe of the pub was just what we needed on an autumn day." - What more can you want. | Google Photo: Submitted

6. The Broadfield
The Broadfield, on Abbeydale Road, is rated 4.5 out of 5, with 2,157 Google reviews. One customer said: "This has to be one of the best pubs around Abbeydale and has the best selection of beers and ales, as well as cooking a cracking Sunday dinner." | NW Photo: Chris Etchells

7. The Rivelin Hotel
The Rivelin Hotel, on Tofts Lane, in Stannington, is rated 4.6 out of 5, with 634 reviews on Google. One customer said: "Sunday roast was as good as always. Huge plate of 3 or 4 large slices of meat, few roasties, mash and plenty of veg. Extra boat of gravy is always welcomed. All for £13 is crazy in this day and age. 100% recommend". | Google Photo: Google

8. Devonshire Arms
Slightly further afield is Devonshire Arms, on Lightwood Lane, in Middle Handley. It is rated 4.6 out of 5, with 957 reviews on Google. One customer said: "Really great place for Sunday lunch. Definitely a place to book in advance. Portions are massive and well worth the food." | Google


