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We've brought together a list of pubs and bars across the county in one handy list, so you can plan exactly where to stop off during your visit.
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Number of results: 37
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Restaurant
Durham City
Offering: A Collection & Delivery Service
Contemporary relaxed fine dining riverside restaurant. Set within several floors below ground with an inconspicuous doorway on Saddler Street, leading down to a large dining area with external terrace…
Pub/Inn
Beamish
**Our restaurant is now open for alfresco dining from Monday - Thursday 12pm - 6pm and Friday - Saturday 12pm - 9pm. Still Offering: A Collection Service**
Perched high looking across the Beamish conservation valley lies Red Row Estate. A glorious…
Restaurant
Stanley
The Stables Restaurant and Bar has a warm welcoming atmosphere with great traditional food and a fantastic drinks selection.
Restaurant
Crook
We look forward to welcoming you to our beautiful, new surroundings, whether you’re staying in the hotel, having a meal in our restaurant or just a quiet drink in the bar.
Restaurant
Blanchland
Once upon a time a 12th Century Abbot's Priory, The Lord Crewe Arms of today is humble, honest and never overstated. This is the kind of food that will make you think ‘I really must do this more often’.
Eat Out to Help Out
Chester-le-Street
A Sports Bar serving great ales, wholesome food, and a kids menu so there’s some good all rounders for all the family.
Restaurant
Great Ayton
From breakfasts, lighter snacks and lunches through to hearty, evening meals and superb specials served during the evenings, you can enjoy delicious home-cooked meals all day, every day at The King’s Head Inn.
Restaurant
Barnard Castle
We serve locally-sourced and exceptionally tasty food all day, from breakfast, light bites and lunch through to indulgent evening meals. And The High Force Hotel is an elegant yet wonderfully relaxed setting, with open fires and plenty of rustic…
Restaurant
Durham City
**Our outdoor terrace is now open for alfresco drinks and dining! Book your table below or pop over any time.**
Cosy Clubs celebrate the joys of relaxed dining, drinking and lounging in a fabulous, welcoming setting: think aristocratic abundance…
Restaurant
Durham City
Walkergate is Durham's premier city centre leisure destination. Situated in the heart of Durham, it offers a selection of stylish bars and family restaurants around open terraces.
Restaurant
Durham City
**Alfresco dining now available. Still offering: A Collection & Delivery Service if you're not yet feeling outdoor dining.**
Casual Thai Asian Dining based on a fusion of authentic street and market fresh foods where most dishes can be converted and…
Bar
Barnard Castle
The cosy and intimate Dickens Bar is a lovely place to enjoy a drink at The Morritt, whether a traditional cask ale or an aperitif before dinner.
Pub/Inn
Durham City
The Victoria Inn has a Silver Star Listing on CAMRA's (Campaign for Real Ale) Inventory, where its listed interior it remains one of the best adverts anywhere for a friendly, unspoilt, thriving cask pub.
Restaurant
Durham City
Situated on the bank of the river Wear this 500 year old building with panoramic views of medieval Elvet Bridge and the traditional City of Durham.
A picturesque venue boasting two great concepts over two floors, The Boat-Club Cocktail bar…
Bar
Stanley
The Hotspot Fire Engine Bar is an original 1960s Bedford TK Fire Engine that has been converted into a unique, private, state-of-the-art cocktail bar in County Durham.
Pub/Inn
Durham
Live music, cold Guinness, and great craic–Katie O’Brien’s has it all!
Pub/Inn
Witton-le-Wear
Traditional family run pub offering real ales, cosy restaurant and wood burning stove creating a warm family friendly atmosphere. Outside Area, beer garden, large car park, cosy en suite bedrooms
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Pub/Inn
Barnard Castle
Offering: A Collection Service
Welcome to The Old Well Inn a traditional 18th Century Pub/Restaurant and award-winning CAMRA Good Beer Guide.
Pub/Inn
Durham
Set amongst the Victorian and Georgian housing in the area, the Woodman Inn has been a public house for almost 200 years, and boasts what is undeniably the best beer garden in Durham!
Restaurant
Durham
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa's Pembertons Rotisserie and Carvery is open from 0700 until 2200 daily, serving good food all day long. It is extremely popular and a vast range of food is available from sandwiches and patisserie to a Sunday lunch.
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