We were staying locally and wanted to get back to the cottage and have a night by the fire ( yes - fire - June ☺️). The pizza really was fab, fresh and such a pleasant change from the pizzas you get from chains. The...More

  A perfect sized and varied menu. Excellent value and the food clearly all cooked fresh. Not well known (mundane) dishes, but flavoursome and a great size. Not overstating this, a genuinely excellent restaurant. Delicious !

  Stopped off today on the way back from a wedding planning trip to bamburgh castle. First impressions were that it was a very modern and clean looking, but cozy pub. Beautifully decorated and restored still with original old brickwork. We had the chicken club flatbread...More

  Decent english restaurant with pizzas and other Italian style dishes. Relaxed atmosphere with plenty of room between tables. Better than the establishment on the other side of the road which is under the same ownership and shares waiting and cooking staff.

  Enjoyed an evening meal here after many recommendations, absolutely faultless. All the staff were friendly. The food was cooked to perfection. Would highly reccomend

  We had a lovely meal here. The staff were excellent from making the reservation on the phone to actually arriving and being dealt with. They cater for all dietary restrictions and the food was great.

  Beautifully renovated family-run Italian restaurant, only a few minutes walk from HPB's Lucker Hall. Open Wednesday to Sunday. Excellent pizzas and friendly staff. Recommended.

  There seems to be a staff problem here. Not the staf that are there , they are trying their best, just could do with more or better organisation. It may be that the season hasn't started for The Apple Core yet. Anyway currently if you...More

  Superb place, clean & modern beautifully fitted out truly dog friendly never seen so many dogs on leads at the bar! We would definitely go back if we were in the area. Great food, excellent service we loved it!

  Very friendly staff and great food made for a nice evening meal. The food was well presented and at reasonable prices.

  I had booked this restaurant for a family treat at the end of our holiday and was very disappointed with the service. When we arrived the waiter said he didn't have my booking. I showed him my confirmation email and instead of apologising he seemed...More

  Lovely meal, everyone enjoyed what they had and the waitress’ couldn’t have been nicer or more accommodating to us. No request was too much and they were always positive and happy. Gorgeous place and staff!

  Lovely evening in this friendly relaxed restaurant. Lots of choice and they were very accommodating for a dairy free diet. We all had different things and enjoyed them all. Portion size was just right - room was left for a delicious crepe for dessert. Friendly...More

  We chose the Apple Core for our last night of the holiday on the basis that the menu looked a bit more special than most other venues. We had submitted an electronic booking request although didn’t see the confirmation and phoned - all was in...More

  Last night of our holiday and what a wonderful way to end it. Gorgeous building and ambiance. Lovely people and great food, we really enjoyed it. I really recommend this restaurant, we will certainly be returning when we are back in the area. 10 out...More

  What a great place! The staff are fantastic, they make you feel welcome from the word go and are friendly and attentive throughout. It actually seems that they enjoy their work! Jen looked after us and she could not have done a better job. The...More

  Called in for tea and sat outside on the sunny terrace .We ordered the fish Burger chips and salad and we were not disappointed it was lovely The bun the burger was in was lovely I would definitely call back and try something else off...More

  Visited with 2 friends, one of which is vegan. There were plenty of choices on the menu, with a few vegan friendly options including pasta & pizza. When we arrived, we were informed that we had a booked a table for the wrong evening and...More

  If staying in the area this place is well worth a visit. Looks great inside and the food matches. Good selection on the menu and very child friendly. Some lovely wines too. There is a pub across the road which is also worth a look-...More

  The Apple Core is a lovely restaurant in the village of Lucker. It is easy to get to being just a mile or so off the A1. The restaurant specialises in Italian food (pizza and pasta) but also serves many other dishes. I would readily...More

  Absolutely fabulous evening at The Apple Core! Superb service, food and wine. Fantastic building and awesome artwork! Highly recommended. Great kids menu and lovely relaxed atmosphere. We were so impressed! So great to see an independent family business doing so well!

  Really nice meal. Friendly staff. Great food - varied menu to suit all. Specialities are pizza and Crepes, but they do a small range of other main courses to suit most preferences. We had a big group, including some fussy eaters, and all were really...More

  They coped well with our party of 15 tonight. Most enjoyable evening, would most certainly recommend!

  Excellent, loved having cauliflower cheese on my Sunday lunch, made with care and affection, everything very tasty, soup was excellent, staff excellent.

  What can I say? We had just been rescued by the RAC in Seahouses, and were in need of hot food and a welcoming atmosphere as we made our way back to our holiday cottage. Excellent welcome, friendly and attentive staff. Nothing was too much...More

  We had been to the restaurant opposite and had an excellent meal so decided to try it’s sister est opposite. We were not disappointed, Started with a really excellent garlic bread pizza to share. I had a calzone which was a twist on the usual...More

  ...actually got hitched really and its all (well at least 50% as have to say my husband, claims the other 50) down to the very lovely Ian 'he of the Apple Inn' who so happened to tell us about a local person having their wedding...More

  Came for a meal as a couple on the 30th Dec. Sat down promptly, food came within a reasonable time - and was fine, pizza was good (nothing extra special but good enough) and halloumi sticks on the side were nice. Food was cleared and...More