Best Sunday Lunch Restaurants in Thorpe Waterville

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Cuisine

SteakhouseSeafoodMexicanBritishTapas / Small PlatesGrill

Regions

KetteringNorthamptonPeterborough

Neighborhoods

CorbyKetteringLittle AddingtonWoodnewton

Top Rated

CharmingDog-friendlyGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunchGreat for fine wines

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

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Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Wheelchair access

7 restaurants available nearby

How are Featured results ranked

A photo of The Snooty Fox Lowick restaurant

1. The Snooty Fox Lowick

4.7

Exceptional(671)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Gastro Pub • Kettering

Booked 12 times today

Executive Chef Steve Bott The Snooty Fox is a pub with a difference and Northamptonshire's finest freehouse - there is so much to sample, you’ll need to revisit many times - and you’ll always be assured of a Snooty Fox welcome whenever you do.The pub itself is a truly stunning place in the heart of Lowick, a lovely village with a great community spirit.The Greedy Gordons Pub Group were thrilled to take over the pub in 2020 and wanted to create an unusual and quirky venue with food and drink to match.

2. Red Lion

4.7

Exceptional(1245)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Kettering

Booked 9 times today

The Greedy Gordons Pub company welcome you to the Red Lion. Managed by Ashley Headland, he brings a strong team of consistency and knowledge. Situated in the heart of Cranford near Kettering a village steeped in history & the pub being the mainstay since the 1700’s.Head Chef Ben Drury brings loads of experience by bring people together with our love of great food and drink delivered with passion.Priding ourselves on being ECO-local we have reduced our carbon footprint by using local produce, recycling & upcycling as much as possible as well as providing waste for Bio Fuel. #EcoLocalRedLion.All welcome and catered for including dogs!

3. Pig and Waffle

4.7

Exceptional(878)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• English • Kettering

Booked 11 times today

General Manager Nikita Harvey, Head Chef Maria Gonzalez The Pig & Waffle is so much more than a pub – it’s simply the perfect country destination for all who love good food and a relaxed drink in the beautiful village of Grafton Underwood, NorthamptonshireBreakfast, Lunch and authentic Tapas cooked by the amazing Ricardo and Maria using family passed down recipes and the love of Spain and Mexico.

4. The White Swan

4.7

Exceptional(382)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Woodnewton

Booked 16 times today

The White Swan Woodnewton is a multi award winning gastro pub serving a popular menu with quality dishes for everyone's taste - from burger and pizza through to tapas, Greek, Chinese & Mexican dishes.The White Swan was built in 1790 and has had a £150,000 refurbishment inside and out to create a contemporary space whilst retaining the history of the building.Best Village Pub & Restaurant 2023 - East of England Tripadvisor Traveller Choice Winner 2023 Northamptonshire Family Friendly Pub Of The Year 2021 & 2022 Best Gourmet Dining Restaurant & Village Pub - Northamptonshire 2020

A photo of The Fat Crab & Cocktails restaurant

5. The Fat Crab & Cocktails

4.7

Exceptional(160)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Kettering

Booked 3 times today

Seafood Boil at its best! Hot Roasted Buckets of fresh Seafood, Lobster, Crabs, Prawns, Mussels, Cockles, Clams served in our house bisque sauce! What's not to like! Fresh Oysters, Dressed Cromer Crabs, Calamari, Lobster, Pints of Prawns and so much more! Come and get dug in a huge celebration of fresh fish and shellfish washed down with our fantastic flared cocktail menu and bloody marys to die for! Try our mixed bloody mary topped with an oyster and caviar! Great wines drinks and fun for all including the family! Dog treats and water are always available "We Love Dogs" dogs are welcome.

A photo of GGExpress Farm Shop and Buttery restaurant

6. GGExpress Farm Shop and Buttery

4.7

Exceptional(16)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• English • Little Addington

Booked 3 times today

Operated by Local award winning Greedy Gordons The Buttery Cafe and Farm shop are situated on Manor House Farm Woodford with beautiful views of the local valley stretching out for miles! The Best breakfast around for both meat lovers and vegetarians, filled giant Yorkshire Puddings where who needs to wait for a Sunday when we serve up the best Sunday Dinner all week long! Paninis, Jacket Potatoes, Homemade Quiche, Our Sliced Ham, Homemade Pies and so much more! Grab a cake from the cake station and selection of hot a cold drinks as well as a fully licenced bar. Grab Breakfast and Lunch and do your shopping in our Farm Shop! Available for private hire and special events. It's the perfect place after a long walk, cycle or just a drive out and of course WE LOVE DOGS most welcome!

7. TJs Bar & Grill

3.9

Excellent(31)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Tex-Mex • Corby

Booked 4 times today

We are a independent family owned and run restaurant. Inspired by our travels to see relations in Florida and Texas, we have established a menu that has something for everyone. From fantastic Vegan dishes to signature 6 hour slow cooked pork ribs and British classic such as Fish & Chips and a range of fresh Aberdeen Angus burgers that will leave you eager to try more on your next visit. We definitely have something for everyone.We can cater for parties up to 25 and beyond or small parties such as couples catching a bite to eat before hitting the Savoy cinema next door. Our slogan is Eat Drink Play! With arcade machines, Shufl, interactive Darts and even a full size golf simulator, we aim to provide lovely food and entertainment. You can dine inside in cosy booths, long tables or even in a tranquil flower room seating up to 12, Why not book an igloo outside for up to 8 people and have your own intimate get together. We also have 5 outside heated huts that can seat up to 6 in each.

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Karen
Cambridge/Cambridgeshire •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Absolutely amazing. Food and service 5 star ⭐. We went for a birthday celebration and had the desert card
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The White SwanPrice: Moderate• British• Woodnewton
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4.7
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jessica
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Our first seafood boil and it was amazing, thank you we will be back.
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The Fat Crab & CocktailsPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Kettering
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4.7
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Andrew
London •3 reviews
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
Great venue, staff and wonderful food, hence why we keep returning.
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Pig and WafflePrice: Moderate• English• Kettering
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4.7
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Andrew
Northampton/Northamptonshire •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Fantastic food as usual. Really love the atmosphere here and the staff are super friendly and welcoming. Can’t wait do our next visit.
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The Snooty Fox LowickPrice: Expensive• Gastro Pub• Kettering
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4.7
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Steve
Bedfordshire •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jun 21, 2025
Great food and very comprehensive menu. Comfortable setting and helpful staff.
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Red LionPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Kettering
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4.7

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