Nice location and place. Good good. Bit of a wait. Dog friendly. Even have towels & snacksread more

Visited this pub for lunch last tuesday on the recommendation of several patients. I have to say…read morethe pub/hotel scored highly at every level from car parking outside appearance internal decor and customer service. The restaurant was full and it was easy to see why, great food at a good price. I would certainly recommend it

All round I am happy with the food and I can't say iv had a problem with anything…read more The only problem I have faced is the bar/waiting staff on occasions. Majority of the staff are lovely and very kind. It's the odd few that bring it down. When ordering my food I felt I was being an inconvenience to them having to move. I ordered a mix grill at around 11:30am and the staff meme er who served me commented to another that the "Chef isn't going to be happy about this mixed grill at this time" I found this very insulting, the staff member looked at me and my face and just looked away. This aside the place is nice but it does have the potential to be great with the right staff.

Good cheap menu and the two courses for £ 3.95 is amazing value. Good choice of lagers and ales…read morelocal guest beers are changed regularly. Service is prompt and the staff are very attentive. Lovely location and ideal for a snack or a drink after a leisurly stroll along what is now a very pleasant seafront

Much better since the new manager took over. Cleaner and…read moremore organised. Food has much improved too. There are plans for a refurbishment January 2011, I believe and the new manager is very friendly, as are the rest of the staff.

The new owners of this establishment..joe and carol are a lovely couple..very friendly..they are…read morereally making "the new westlea" a great place to go for a meal and a drink...lovely food..reasonable prices..and brilliant entertainment...go on give them a try...and dont forget the new name is "THE NEW WESTLEA"

Excellent North East England village pub. Spacious dining room and public bar. Good sized car park…read more A wide range of local beers available. The food is standard pub fare but good quality and sensibly priced. Minimal use of microwave, as far as I could see. The pub is patronised by locals and walkers on the Durham coast path. Well worth a visit. The pub is accustomed to dealing with walkers and others engaged in outdoor activities. You may be asked to leave muddy boots at the entrance.

Lovely little pub, very cheap and has a great atmosphere. Has pool table, jukebox, plenty of…read moreseating. Also hosts various events such as dominoes, pool tournaments, and card nights. Food is also sometimes available for a very small price. Sometimes have live bands playing friday or saturday nights also.

Seems to be constantly changing hands, the menu is basic pub grub. The range of beer is more lager…read moreorientated, and not really to my taste The last meal had was Sunday lunch,the main course was superb and really large portions of meat. However the service was extremely slow despite not being overly busy and a request for more information about an item in the sweet cabinet never materialised so we paid the bill and left.

Fabulous Sunday lunch, pleasant staff, warm friendly atmosphere. Highly recommended, drinks well…read moreserved a must visit if your in the area.

Been under new management for a while now good reports about the place.read more

Very friendly and helpful staff, cant do enough for you, nothings ever a bother. Great food esp…read moreSunday Carvary, plenty choice of meats, veg and lush Yorkshire puds, the chef is fantastic, lovely meaty gravy, plenty veg to choose from, other choices if not wanting carvary i.e. mince and dumplings, Steak Pie etc, Excellent value for money, only £2.95 for O.A.P.'s and kids and £5.95 for adults. Well worth a visit. Mr C Mason (and parents)

We stayed for 2 nights and enjoyed it tremendously. We were in room 2 above the pub. The room was…read morehuge with a queen and two twins. New furnishings and bedding and very clean. They had entertainment at the pub but it didn't go past 10 so no noise preventing a good nights sleep. The first evening we were dumb tourist and forgot to get pounds. The food delivery service would not accept credit card. One of the local patrons loaned us the money while the staff called and placed the order. The locals who frequented the pub were friendly and engaging. We would definitely return as the pub prices and room prices were excellent.

A good local pub and strangers are made to feel welcome. Prices are reasonable and the range of…read morebeers is adequate. They offer the largish Lounge area free of charge for functions and the service provided at the bar is good. You can even bring your own buffet

Nice little pub with two separate rooms. One is mainly used as a function room now as far as I'm…read moreaware. Other room has two pool tables, jukebox, dart board, and ample seating. Recently had a lovely outdoor smoking area fitted, and has decent prices too.