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Italian restaurant in South Shields

What should I order at Pacino's?

4.6 446 reviews £10 to 30 62 skippers

What to order

  1. 🥇

    Sunday Lunch

    Most frequently recommended overall; praised for huge portions, well-cooked meats like lamb, beef, pork, and chicken, piping hot service, generous vegetables, giant Yorkshire puddings, and great value.

  2. 🥈

    Pizza

    Recommended for being so good and satisfying, with one review specifically praising the Kiev Pizza and another noting the pizza was excellent enough to want more marinara for dipping.

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    Lasagne

    Mentioned as delicious, well presented, served at the right temperature, and especially good value for the price.

  4. 4

    Garlic Bread With Tomato

    Recommended alongside the Kiev Pizza as a tasty, filling side that was enough for dinner and lunch the next day.

  5. 5

    Stroganoff

    Called lovely in the reviews, standing out as a well-liked main dish with strong praise for flavor.

Details

Location

136-138 Ocean Rd, South Shields, NE33 2JF, GB

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Hours

Monday 4 to 10 PM
Tuesday 4 to 10 PM
Wednesday 4 to 10 PM
Thursday 4 to 10 PM
Friday 4 to 10 PM
Saturday 4 to 10 PM
Sunday 12 to 10 PM

About Pacino's

Pacino's is an Italian restaurant in South Shields, England, serving lunch and dinner with dine-in, takeout, and delivery options. Reviewers consistently praise the generous portion sizes, fast and attentive service, and good value for money. Popular dishes mentioned in reviews include lasagne, Kiev pizza, garlic bread with tomato, and Sunday lunch with Yorkshire pudding. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, romantic, and trendy, with space that works for groups and celebrations.

Amenities

Service options

  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Romantic
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free street parking

Frequently asked

What is Pacino's known for?

Pacino's is especially known for generous portions and value-driven Italian dishes, with reviewers repeatedly highlighting lasagne, Kiev pizza, and Sunday lunch with Yorkshire pudding. People also mention that the food arrives hot and well presented, which adds to the appeal.

What dishes are most recommended at Pacino's?

Reviewers most often recommend the lasagne, Kiev pizza, garlic bread with tomato, and the trio of meats Sunday lunch with lamb, beef, pork, and a giant Yorkshire pudding. Ribeye steak and potato skins also appear in review tags, showing the menu goes beyond pizza and pasta.

What is the atmosphere like at Pacino's?

The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, romantic, and trendy, with a nice vibe and good atmosphere mentioned in reviews. It seems to suit couples, groups, and family celebrations, including larger tables and private-room style gatherings.

Is Pacino's good value, and what is the price range?

Yes, reviewers consistently say Pacino's is very reasonable, and the listed price range is £10 to £30. One review called the £8.95 lasagne extremely low compared with other local restaurants, and others noted big portions that can cover dinner and lunch the next day.

Do you need to book ahead at Pacino's?

Dinner reservations are recommended, especially for busy occasions like Mother's Day or larger group meals. Reviews mention getting lucky with a table for two and the staff handling a table of nearly 30, so booking ahead is sensible if you want to avoid waiting.

Is parking available at Pacino's?

Yes. Free street parking is available.

Does Pacino's have vegetarian options?

Yes, Pacino's offers vegetarian options.

Is Pacino's kid-friendly?

Yes, Pacino's is good for kids.

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