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Durham is renowned for its great nightlife, with cocktail bars, gin bars, gastro pubs and excellent pub restaurants for a great night out.
Follow the real ale pubs trails in Durham or find somewhere to stay for great accommodation with bars and restaurants.
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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Pub/Inn
Barnard Castle
Offering: A Collection Service
Traditional home cooking, using local ingredients such as Shorthorn Beef that is reared on our farm make The Moorcock a popular choice with locals and visitors.
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…
Pub/Inn
Fir Tree
Offering: A Collection Service
A warm welcome awaits you at the Duke of York. A great place to eat and drink. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere with great service.
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’.
Restaurant
Durham
Not just for golfers! Think traditional English classics. In The Clubhouse you will find a light-bite menu, offering tasty dishes from a classic English Breakfast to locally sourced prime beef burgers, homemade soups, gourmet speciality sandwiches…
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
Chester-le-Street
Welcome to The Chester Moor, a stunning local pub that serves a variety of delicious food and drinks.
Street food
Durham
Come join us at The Food Pit and experience Durham’s first street food hall.
Restaurant
Durham City
From breakfasts fit for a king, to light bites, lunches, evening meals and daily changing specials showcasing local Durham produce, The Kingslodge Inn is the place to come to enjoy delicious home-made food created by our talented kitchen team.
Restaurant
The Avenue, Durham City
Welcome to Holi and Bhang Restaurant and Bar
“Authentic and exotic Indian flavours with a Western connection – where East meets West”
Join us where exotic flavours are combined with vibrant spices and the atmosphere is intoxicated with life that…
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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Restaurant
Stanley
Nestled within the stunning Beamish Valley and very close to Durham and Newcastle City Centre, our country setting can cater for all your dining needs.
Restaurant
Edmondsley
Here at Woodlands Bar Venue and kitchen we are just a hop skip and jump from County Durham's city centre. Nestled in the beautiful County's countryside which we call home, away from the hustle and bustle. Make your visit a real day out with our…
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.
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
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
Seaham
Firmly established on the food lovers’ map, The Seaton Lane Inn is open all day, every day offering excellent homemade dishes from dawn until dusk.
Restaurant
Darlington
We look forward to welcoming you to our restaurant, 1189 Bar and Kitchen.
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
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…
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