Are you looking for somewhere new to dine out with family and friends now the new year has arrived?
Here are 15 popular Northampton restaurants you may not have heard of or are yet to try.
![La Terraza Tapas Bar is Upton’s home of authentic Spanish tapas, situated in Latchet Lane.](https://www.northamptonchron.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmNjOTUzODRhLWZlZDgtNGY3Mi05OTIwLWVhMzIzYzQyNzZkODphNmM5MWY4Mi1hYmQxLTQyYjItOTA5NS1lOTUwZTcyMTMwMzE=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
5. La Terraza Tapas Bar
La Terraza Tapas Bar is Upton’s home of authentic Spanish tapas, situated in Latchet Lane. Photo: La Terraza Tapas Bar
![You can find Zapato Lounge just outside the Grosvenor Centre in Northampton town centre, offering a bit of everything from tapas and brunch to a filling evening meal.](https://www.northamptonchron.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjI5YzFiOTg2LWU4ZWMtNDA5OC1iMDhmLTkxM2ViOTlkOWM4MTplNDhjYTkzYy0xZjEyLTQyYmMtODVjYy1mZjkxZDk2MzU4NjI=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
6. Zapato Lounge
You can find Zapato Lounge just outside the Grosvenor Centre in Northampton town centre, offering a bit of everything from tapas and brunch to a filling evening meal. Photo: Zapato Lounge
![This contemporary restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine and a global wine list, and you can find it in Wellingborough Road.](https://www.northamptonchron.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmZlNTgyNzIyLTM4YTctNGE0ZS1iMGE0LTNhMDUyNjAzMmE5YjpjZjdjYzgwZC1kMmIxLTQ1NDYtYWI3OC0zY2Q1YmY4Y2E4OWI=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
7. The Stuffed Olive
This contemporary restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine and a global wine list, and you can find it in Wellingborough Road. Photo: The Stuffed Olive
![This family-run independent business offers the finest Italian menu at the heart of Northampton in Gold Street.](https://www.northamptonchron.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmUzMWI3MjcyLTcxMjQtNGQzZC05NThkLTI5NjJjYzM3MDhjZjpiNzFkMWJmZC02ODM5LTQ0ZTEtOTIzZC1iNTVhYjJlMzdlMDI=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
8. Sorrentino
This family-run independent business offers the finest Italian menu at the heart of Northampton in Gold Street. Photo: Sorrentino