Toby Carvery Bradford

Toby Carvery Bradford on Rooley Lane is a long-standing family restaurant that has been serving traditional British roasts for 40 years. The chefs slow-roast the meats and prepare fresh vegetables every morning, so the carvery is built around proper, made-from-scratch cooking rather than shortcuts. It is an all-you-can-eat setup, which tends to go down well with hungry families.

Alongside the carvery, there is an all-you-can-eat breakfast, a children's menu, and a range of vegetarian and vegan dishes. Classic puddings are also on offer, and the desserts get a good mention in reviews. Drinks cover the usual spread of beers, ciders, wines, spirits, and hot drinks.

The restaurant is open seven days a week from 8am to 10pm, so it works for breakfast through to an evening meal. There is outdoor seating available as well as indoor, and the venue has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and seating, which is worth knowing if you are visiting with a pushchair or anyone with mobility needs.

It suits families looking for a relaxed, no-fuss roast without having to cook it themselves. Sunday dinner is the obvious draw, but weekday visits are just as welcome, and the format means children can pick what they want from the carvery without any fuss over the menu.