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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9. The Beer Engine
The Beer Engine, on Cemetery Road, in Highfield, is rated 4.6 out of 5, with 985 reviews Google. One customer wrote: "Always well kept real ales. The tapas is really good and reasonably priced and the roast dinner on a Sunday is an amazing treat. Lovely garden too." | Google Photo: 3rd party

10. Church - Temple of Fun
Church - Temple of Fun, a vegan restaurant on Rutland Way, in the Neepsend & Kelham Island area, is rated 4.7 out of 5, with 1,414 Google reviews. One customer said: "Went for the first time for their Sunday service and got their Sunday roast. We got a regular and a small 'beef' Wellington. The portions are decent so the small was perfect for me." | Google Photo: Google

11. Turnip and Thyme
Turnip and Thyme on Ecclesall Road, in Hunters Bar, was rated 4.8 out of 5, with 165 Google reviews. One customer said: "I highly recommend the food here certainly one of the best Sunday lunches I’ve had for a while, brilliant service from the team I will definitely be going back here." | NW Photo: Dean Atkins

12. The Wisewood Inn
The Wisewood Inn, on Loxley Road, Loxley, is rated 4.6 out of 5, with 893 reviews on Google. He said: "Came here for Sunday Lunch today and I can honestly say it was one of the best roasts I've ever had, certainly the best I've had at a pub." | NW Photo: Submitted


