Sunderland is a vibrant city by day AND by night. With lots of lively bars and restaurants, it caters for people of all ages.
It doesn’t matter what kind of food gets your tastebuds going – there’s plenty of choice for everyone. Thai, Italian, Indian, Chinese or English – there’s a huge array of places to eat. For something a little different why not check out the Theatre Restaurant where you will be entertained whilst you dine.

The Sunderland Empire has been a part of the Wearside landscape for decades and is home to amazing shows. The sheer size of the Sunderland Empire stage means it can easily house some of the biggest productions – which is why West End shows ranging from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang to Miss Saigon to Starlight Express have found a home here.

And the good news is that is it doesn’t matter what you choose to do, you’ll always feel safe in Sunderland, take a look at our Pubwatch scheme for reassurance. We even offer a taxi marshalling scheme for those who really like to make a night of it!