Where do you go for the tastiest curry full of spices or a juicy burger dripping in sauce?

We asked our readers on Facebook where they think is the best place for a takeaway in the North East and most of the responses were in County Durham.

From delicious pizzas to Chinese cuisine, here are some top recommendations chosen by you.

Let’s take a look at some of the favourites, according to locals.

Derwentside Pizzas

Location: 29 Front Street, Consett, DH8 5AB

One reader commented on our Facebook post: “Derwent side pizza in consett r the best.”

Not only does Derwentside Pizzas offer pizzas, but customers can also choose from burgers, wraps, nachos and more.

Over on Google reviews, someone posted: “Love the variety of pizza, especially the Indian base ones, very tasty and full of flavour and toppings.

“Great deals and offers always on.

“Garlic breads are delicious too.

“Always quick for collection.

“Don't like to go anywhere else for pizza now we've found here.”

Crown Takeaway

Location: Crown Takeaway, 14 Whitworth Terrace, Spennymoor, DL16 7LD

From fish and chips to pizza, there is something for everyone at the Crown Takeaway in Spennymoor with more than 100 items available to order – no wonder it’s a popular choice for locals when they are in the mood for a takeaway in the area.

This foodie shared on Google reviews: “Great tasting food! Couldn't find a place near by with good pizzas until I ordered from the crown. Delious toppings and perfectly cooked pizza.”

“Great kebab wrap as always. Very fresh salad and chicken was perfect,” added another.

The Golden Valley

Location: 12 Front Street, Lanchester, Durham, DH7 0ER

One Northern Echo reader said The Golden Valley serves “the best food ever” when it comes to finding the best Chinese food around.

Another customer also agreed on Google reviews, writing: “Best chinese takeaway by far in the northeast. Lovely staff too! We've moved to the other side of Durham but still make the journey through when we can. We'll worth it, just for the special curry!!”

Pizza Palace

Location: 115 North Road, Darlington, DL1 2PS

A Northern Echo Facebook follower recommended Pizza Palace in Darlington as one of the best takeaways in the North East.

The pizza experts are said to provide a variety of “excellent food, prepared with the freshest and finest ingredients, to the highest standard”.

This person who recently had a takeaway from Pizza Palace posted on Google reviews: “Just had a takeaway from this place must say it was the best that I have had in a long time will recommend to all my friends thankyou very much.”

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Sliceburg

Location: 4 West Auckland Road, Darlington, DL3 9ER

Have you tried anything from the takeaway menu at Sliceburg? The fast food restaurant offers signature Detroit-style pizzas, angus beef smash burgers, stir-fry doner, desserts and more, according to its Facebook page.

As well as being recommended by Northern Echo readers, Sliceburg has also been highly praised on Google reviews and currently has a 4.7/5 rating out of 262 reviews.

A customer commented about their first experience: “Wow first time trying here, late to the game I know. Pepperoni pizza with hot honey along with fully loaded fries with cheese and crispy chicken. They were both amazing.

“Couldn't fault anything."