Craving the best Sunday roast in Sheffield? From cosy pubs to standout restaurants, here’s where to find proper Yorkshire puds, tender meats and all the trimmings.
Whether you’re planning a relaxed catch-up with friends, treating the family, or just chasing that perfect plate of roast beef and crispy potatoes, Sheffield’s got you covered. This guide rounds up some of the city’s most talked-about Sunday roasts – places known for quality ingredients, generous portions and that all-important gravy. Expect everything from traditional pub classics to more refined takes, all worth booking ahead for.
The Broadfield
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A Sheffield favourite for good reason, The Broadfield serves up a proper, no-nonsense Sunday roast with a focus on quality British produce.
Expect a choice of meats – often including slow-roasted beef, pork with crackling or a mouth-watering veggie option – alongside crispy roast potatoes, cauliflower cheese, vegetables and a generous Yorkshire pudding. Their bone marrow gravy is rich and full-bodied, tying everything together just right. Portions are hearty without being overwhelming, and the relaxed pub atmosphere makes it ideal for an easy-going Sunday.
Best for: A classic, reliable pub roast done really well.
Where is it? The Broadfield, 452 Abbeydale Road, Nether Edge, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S7 1FR.
When is it served? 12pm to 9pm.
How much is it? From around £15 to £20.
Silversmiths
If you’re after something a little more refined, Silversmiths elevates the traditional roast with a modern, chef-led approach.
Their Sunday menu often features locally sourced meats, cooked with precision – think perfectly pink beef or tender honey roast ham – alongside elevated sides like glazed vegetables and indulgent cauliflower cheese. The Yorkshire puddings are beautifully risen, and the gravy is deeply flavoured. It’s a more polished dining experience, but still comforting at its core. Plus, if you dine between 12pm and 12:30pm, every guest gets a free dessert – it’s the sticky toffee pudding for us.
Best for: A special-occasion Sunday roast with a fine-dining twist.
Where is it? Silversmiths, 111 Arundel Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2NT.
When is it served? 12pm to 4:30pm.
How much is it? Between £14 to £26.
The Devonshire Arms
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Just outside Sheffield, The Devonshire Arms is worth the short drive for a countryside-style roast that feels properly traditional.
Their Sunday lunch typically includes a choice of striploin of beef, turkey with stuffing, pork loin with crackling, and a homemade nut roast. This is dished up with all the trimmings, spanning golden roast potatoes, honey-roast vegetables, stuffing and crispy Yorkshire puddings. Everything is cooked with a homely touch, and the portions are generous. Want to go all out? Their Roast Platter for 2 is a sight to behold, with all the meats plus gammon and pigs in blankets. We recommend you arrive hungry.
Best for: A hearty, traditional roast in a cosy rural setting.
Where is it? The Devonshire Arms, Lightwood Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S21 5RN.
When is it served? 12pm to 9pm.
How much is it? Between £16 and £22, or £65 for the Roast Platter for 2.
Turnip & Thyme
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Turnip & Thyme brings a fresh, contemporary edge to the Sunday roast, with a strong focus on locally sourced, seasonal ingredients.
Their Sunday menu offers a meat option, with your pick from beef, lamb, chicken or pork. Meanwhile, the veggie roast dinner is no afterthought, offering plant-based chicken or a perfectly cooked cauliflower steak. Whichever you choose, you’ll get crisp roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, a well-executed Yorkshire pudding and lashings of rich homemade gravy. If you have room for dessert, we highly recommend the warm spiced pecan pie. This makes a great choice if you want something familiar but with a bit more flair.
Best for: A modern roast with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients.
Where is it? Turnip & Thyme, 740 Ecclesall Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S11 8TB.
When is it served? 12pm to 6pm.
How much is it? £22.
Riverside Kelham
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Set in the popular Kelham Island area, Riverside Kelham offers a laid-back setting with a solid, properly-made Sunday roast menu.
The portions here hit the spot, boasting a bountiful selection of topside beef, roast beef brisket, pork belly and gammon roast. If you can’t decide, you can opt for the three meat roast. Veggie or vegan? No problem as there’s a Quorn “Chicken” roast or butternut squash & mushroom wellington on offer. These are alongside all the essentials – roasties and mash (we love a double carb), root vegetables, seasonal greens, stuffing, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. Its location by the water adds to the appeal, making it the ideal spot after a long week.
Best for: A casual Sunday roast in a lively, social setting.
Where is it? Riverside Kelham, 1 Mowbray Street, Neepsend, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S3 8EN.
When is it served? 11:30am to 8pm.
How much is it? From £14.50 to £20.50 for the three meat roast.
Assembly at The Schoolrooms
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Assembly at The Schoolrooms is a modern British bar and bistro on the edge of the Peak District. They’re known for doing things properly, and their Sunday roast is no exception.
Sundays are a real culinary affair, with roasts featuring their high-quality cuts of Aberdeen Angus beef sirloin and rolled pork loin, as well as the carefully prepared seasonal vegetable wellington. The attention to detail shows in the balance of flavours and presentation, with beef dripping roasties, creamed mash, honey glazed carrots, charred Tenderstem broccoli, braised red cabbage, homemade stuffing and Yorkshire puds. It’s a great pick if you want a roast that feels thoughtfully put together without being overly formal.
Best for: A well-executed roast with attention to detail.
Where is it? Assembly at The Schoolrooms, Mill Lee Road, Low Bradfield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 6LB.
When is it served? 12pm to 7pm.
How much is it? £19.
The Wortley Arms
A long-standing favourite on the edge of Sheffield, The Wortley Arms delivers a Sunday lunch that leans into tradition.
The menu boasts plenty of choice, but the roasts are where it’s at. Will it be the Wortley sirloin of beef, rump of lamb, pork loin, or fillet of chicken wrapped in Parkside bacon? There’s also a Derbyshire Dale pie of the week if you prefer something a bit different. They all come with lashings of roasties, mash, sautéed veg and a carrot & swede mash – as well as a Yorkshire pudding, of course. The atmosphere feels welcoming and unpretentious and it’s a place you can keep coming back to – even if it’s only to sample every meat.
Best for: A traditional, comforting Sunday roast with generous portions.
Where is it? The Wortley Arms, Halifax Road, Wortley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 7DB.
When is it served? 12pm to 5pm.
How much is it? From around £19 to £23.
