# Valentine's Restaurant, Barnard Castle — Reviews & Opening Hours > Valentine's Restaurant — British Restaurant in Barnard Castle with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.6/5 from 265 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/barnard-castle/restaurants/valentine-s-restaurant (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. British Restaurant ££ 🐾 Dogs Welcome # Valentine's Restaurant 11 Galgate, Barnard Castle [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=18012637540587102490&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/) **In short:** Valentine's Restaurant is a British restaurant in Barnard Castle, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 265 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating and dogs welcome. Details checked 28 August 2026 · source: Google Places ## Good to know ### Parking - ✓Free street ### Accessibility - ✓Accessible entrance - ✓Accessible toilet - ✓Accessible seating ### Payment - ✓Credit cards - ✓Debit cards Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs. ## About Valentine's Restaurant Valentine's Restaurant sits on Galgate in Barnard Castle town centre. It serves lunch and dinner, with a menu of British dishes alongside vegetarian options, coffee, and desserts. Beer and wine are available. The restaurant has outdoor seating and space for groups. Dogs are welcome, and advance bookings are taken. Food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5. ## Menu & facilities 🥪 Lunch 🍽️ Dinner ☕ Coffee 🍺 Beer 🍷 Wine 🍰 Dessert menu 🥦 Vegetarian options 🌤️ Outdoor seating 🍴 Dine-in ## Opening hours **Monday** Closed **Tuesday** Closed **Wednesday** 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:00 PM **Thursday** 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:00 PM **Friday** 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:00 PM **Saturday** 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:00 PM **Sunday** 12:00 – 3:00 PM ## What's nearby - Three Horseshoes Hotel next door - McFarlane Family Butchers Ltd next door - Morrisons next door - Coach & Horses next door - Barnard Castle 200m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Diners like this restaurant's delicious and flavorful food, with many highlighting the perfectly cooked dishes and fresh sides. They also mention the staff are friendly, welcoming, and attentive, providing excellent service. Guests say it's well worth a visit for the fantastic food and great experience. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (265 reviews) **Price level** ££ **Dogs allowed** Yes **Good for children** No **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** Barnard Castle Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/302622). [More restaurants in Barnard Castle](https://staycation.co.uk/barnard-castle/restaurants) ★ 4.6 (265 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £20 – £30 [01833 637146](tel:01833637146) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Barnard Castle **Plus Code** 9C6WG3VG+V8 ### 🏨 Places to stay near Barnard Castle Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. 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Yes, Valentine's Restaurant takes reservations. ### Does Valentine's Restaurant have vegetarian options? Yes, Valentine's Restaurant serves vegetarian food. ### Does Valentine's Restaurant have outdoor seating? Yes, there is outdoor seating. ### Is Valentine's Restaurant wheelchair accessible? Valentine's Restaurant has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and an accessible toilet. ### Is there parking at Valentine's Restaurant? Yes: free street parking. ### How do I contact Valentine's Restaurant? 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