# Godfather Italian Restaurant, Houghton le Spring — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Rated 4.4/5 from 705 Google reviews. Designer rustic Italian restaurant and bar, with framed pictures and a wall of stacked wood.

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Italian Restaurant

# Godfather Italian Restaurant

The Italian Farmhouse South Street, West Rainton

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=5996459829533110899&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

Photo: [Godfather Italian Restaurant](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/113974992146466055223)

**In short:** Godfather Italian Restaurant is an Italian restaurant in West Rainton, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 705 Google reviews, with a 3/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places

Designer rustic Italian restaurant and bar, with framed pictures and a wall of stacked wood. Summary via Google

## About Godfather Italian Restaurant

Godfather Italian Restaurant occupies a converted farmhouse on South Street in West Rainton. The interior features exposed wood elements and framed pictures arranged throughout.

The restaurant accepts bookings and caters to families and larger parties. It holds a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [Godfather Italian Restaurant's own website](https://godfatheritalian.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 4:00 – 9:30 PM

**Tuesday** 4:00 – 9:30 PM

**Wednesday** 12:00 – 9:30 PM

**Thursday** 12:00 – 9:30 PM

**Friday** 12:00 – 9:30 PM

**Saturday** 12:00 – 9:30 PM

**Sunday** 12:00 – 6:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Jubilee Hall - Community Centre next door
- Springfield Lodge Care Home 200m away
- The Parish Church of Saint Mary the Virgin West Rainton 200m away
- Driveways and Patios North East Ltd 250m away
- Costcutter & West Rainton Post Office 300m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.4 / 5 (705 reviews)

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 3 out of 5 – Generally satisfactory

**Destination** West Rainton

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1682971).

[More restaurants in West Rainton](https://staycation.co.uk/west-rainton/restaurants)

★ 4.4 (705 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£20 – £30

[Visit official website](https://godfatheritalian.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[0191 584 1022](tel:01915841022)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** West Rainton

**Plus Code** 9C6WRF8W+4W

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of Godfather Italian Restaurant?

Godfather Italian Restaurant is open Mon–Tue 4pm–9:30pm; Wed–Sat 12pm–9:30pm; Sun 12pm–6pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is Godfather Italian Restaurant any good?

Godfather Italian Restaurant is rated 4.4 out of 5 from 705 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 3 out of 5.

### Is Godfather Italian Restaurant good for children?

Yes, Godfather Italian Restaurant is listed as good for children.

### Can you book a table at Godfather Italian Restaurant?

Yes, Godfather Italian Restaurant takes reservations.

### How do I contact Godfather Italian Restaurant?

Call Godfather Italian Restaurant on +44 191 584 1022.

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