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Restaurants

You'll find a wide range of restaurants in Durham below.

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From stylish restaurants in some of the county's best hotels, to chic eateries offering in amazing locations across the county, you'll find something to whet your appetite in Durham.

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  1. InDurham Loyalty Card

    InDurham Loyalty Card

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    Coffee Shop

    Sign up for an InDurham Loyalty Card to take advantage of the exclusive discounts being offered by Durham’s amazing businesses across the City.

    When you’re visiting Durham City you can use your InDurham Loyalty Card to make great savings at a…

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  2. The Food Pit Durham Seating Area

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    The Food Pit

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    Street food

    Durham

    Come join us at The Food Pit and experience Durham’s first street food hall.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2022to31 Dec 2022Various Opening Times
    More info for The Food Pit
  3. Eating out at Ushaw

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    Eating out at Ushaw

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    Tea Room/Coffee Shop

    Durham

    The Refectory, which at one time would have fed all the boys and men who lived at Ushaw houses some of the most stunning architecture in the North East. With beautiful tiles and Victorian hand-crafted tables, our Refectory Café is the perfect place…

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    From:
    4 July 2019to31 Dec 2022Open 10:00 - 14:00
    From:
    4 July 2021to31 Dec 2022Open 10:00 - 14:00

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  4. The Victoria pub sign

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 21 reviews21 reviews

    The Victoria Inn B&B Pub with Rooms

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    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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    From:
    1 Jan 2020to31 Dec 2022

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    More info for The Victoria Inn B&B Pub with Rooms
  5. sharing food

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    Barrio Comida

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    Restaurant

    Durham

    Barrio Comida is a Taqueria serving tacos, cocktails and mezcales in the Historic City of Durham. It began as a monthly popup in summer 2015 inspired by our love of Mexican food and culture, progressing to a yearlong residency on Newcastle Quayside…

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    1 Jan 2022to31 Dec 2022
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  6. impeccable pig eatery

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    The Impeccable Pig

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    Restaurant

    Sedgefield

    A LUXURIOUS restaurant with rooms will welcome its first diners following the transformation of a former pub.

    Dates

    From:
    28 Sept 2020to31 Dec 2022Various Opening Times

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous TasteDurham Highest Quality Assured and Local Produce Champion 2019TasteDurham Highest Quality Assured and Local Produce Champion
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  7. Black Horse Beamish Lavender

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 1353 reviews1353 reviews

    Black Horse Beamish

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    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…

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    From:
    1 Jan 2021to31 Dec 2022Various Opening Times

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    More info for Black Horse Beamish
  8. Outdoor dining at Woodlands Venue Bar & Kitchen

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 62 reviews62 reviews

    Woodlands Bistro & Venue

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    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…

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    1 Jan 2022to31 Dec 2022Various Opening Times
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  9. Rib Room Steak House & Grill at Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

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    Rib Room Steak House & Grill at Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

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    Restaurant

    Durham

    A truly exclusive dining experience. Offering a wide range of delicious locally sourced Meat, Fish and Pasta dishes.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2020to31 Dec 2022Various Opening Times

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous TasteDurham Highest Quality Assured 2019TasteDurham Highest Quality Assured
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  10. Greenhouse Restaurant

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 562 reviews562 reviews

    The Greenhouse Restaurant

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    Tea Room/Coffee Shop

    Lanchester

    Step into the Greenhouse Restaurant for a warm welcome and delicious food. Whether a light snack or a more substantial meal is what you have in mind, you’ll find it in our mouth watering menu.”

    Our afternoon tea is a firm favourite with no need…

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    1 Jan 2021to31 Dec 2022Open 09:00 - 17:00
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  11. The Rabbit Hole

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    The Rabbit Hole

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    Restaurant

    Durham City

    There’s nothing quite like The Rabbit Hole.  A very private opulent 20’s inspired Shanghai Supper Club, homage to a bygone era of pure decadence and indulgence relived in all its glory.

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    1 Jan 2021to31 Dec 2022Various Opening Times
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  12. Collage Restaurant dining area

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 62 reviews62 reviews

    Collage Restaurant

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    Restaurant

    Durham City

    The Radisson Blu Hotel, Durham invites guests to enjoy a very stylish and unique twist on the classic British Brasserie in our Collage Restaurant. Guests will be tempted with an innovative menu, all complemented by breath taking views of the River…

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    1 Jan 2021to31 Dec 2022Open 18:00 - 22:00
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  13. Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa Durham

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    Fusion Restaurant at Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

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    Restaurant

    Durham

    The Fusion restaurant at the Spa at Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa offers a extensive selection of Asian- inspired food throughout the day.

    Perfectly blending classic Eastern flavours and textures to produce light, fresh, delicious, ,nutritional…

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    1 Jan 2021to31 Dec 2022Open 08:00 - 22:00
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  14. The Clubhouse at Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

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    The Clubhouse at Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

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    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…

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    1 Jan 2021to31 Dec 2022
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  15. The Cellar Door Main Dining Room

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 1257 reviews1257 reviews

    The Cellar Door

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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…

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    From:
    1 Jan 2021to31 Dec 2022Open 12:00 - 21:30

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous TasteDurham Highest Quality Assured and Local Produce Champion 2020TasteDurham Highest Quality Assured and Local Produce Champion

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  16. Bar seating area at Bowburn Hall Hotel Restaurant

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    Bowburn Hall Hotel Restaurant

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    Restaurant

    Bowburn

    Bowburn Hall Hotel was built in the early 1960s. Originally the hotel was a Country House for the first colliery agent at the local mine. Converted to a hotel during the 1960s by the current owners, the hotel now has 19 comfortable bedrooms.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2021to31 Dec 2022Open 12:00 - 21:00
    More info for Bowburn Hall Hotel Restaurant
  17. Dining area at Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill: Hotel Indigo

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    Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill: Hotel Indigo

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    Restaurant

    9 Old Elvet , Durham

    Set in the ‘perfect little city’ of Durham, Marco Pierre White’s Steakhouse Bar & Grill treats guests to signature steaks, timeless English and French classics, and a comprehensive selection of premium cocktails.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2021to31 Dec 2022Various Opening Times

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    More info for Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill: Hotel Indigo
  18. The King's Head Inn

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 676 reviews676 reviews

    The King's Head Inn

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    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.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2020to31 Dec 2022

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    More info for The King's Head Inn
  19. The Bowes Museum cafe

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    Café Bowes at The Bowes Museum

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    Café

    Barnard Castle

    With Cafe Bowes' spacious dining room and wonderful views over the gardens and countryside you can relax, unwind and enjoy the delights of the menu.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2022to31 Dec 2022
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  20. Black Angus Steak at Cast Iron Durham Marriott

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    Cast Iron Bar, Grill & Terrace

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    Restaurant

    Durham City

    Cast Iron is the place to visit for outstanding dining, family celebrations, intimate nights out or drinks with friends.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2022to31 Dec 2022

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
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