And luckily Sheffield is blessed with many excellent pubs that serve traditional roast dinners in locations perfect for a weekend stroll.
Here are 10 of the best. Venues should be contacted directly for details of how to book and individual menus.
1. The Fox House, Hathersage Road
The Fox House pub and restaurant is very close to the main entrance of the National Trust's Longshaw estate - Surprise View, with its stunning scenery, is around 20 minutes away too on foot. (https://www.vintageinn.co.uk/restaurants/yorkshire/thefoxhouselongshaw) Photo: Anne Shelley
2. The Sportsman, Lodge Moor
The Sportsman pub is perfectly positioned for a stroll around the Redmires reservoirs - those feeling particularly energetic can even walk out to Stanage Edge. (https://www.facebook.com/sportsmaninnlodgemoorsporj) Photo: Google
3. The Cricket Inn, Totley
The Cricket Inn on Penny Lane, Totley, offers access to the beautiful landscape of Blacka Moor and its far-reaching views. (https://www.cricketinn.co.uk) Photo: Marisa Cashill
4. The Rising Sun, Nether Green
The Rising Sun on Fulwood Road is about 10 minutes away from the Porter Valley's Shepherd Wheel museum on foot - from there, leisurely walks to Forge Dam and back can be enjoyed. (http://www.risingsunsheffield.co.uk) Photo: Marie Caley