Vegan Options: THE Best in Durham

Ann-Marie Russell

Nina

David Callaghan

Broomside Park Beefeater

83/100 (3844 ratings)

Gammon Steak and Eggs

Sunday lunch

Beef Lasagne

Sunday roast

Chargrilled Gammon Steak

Fish & Chips

Beer

Beer-Battered Haddock & Chips

Ribs

Burger

Full english breakfast

Table Table

The Classic Mixed Grill§

Prawns

hot chocolate

Chocolate Churros Sundae

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Triple Chocolate Brownie

Accepts American Express

Seating

Validated Parking

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"Kids friendly restaurant. Great food especially the steaks and dessert 🍨. Price is reasonable. We can have the Meal Duel in the Premier Inn,..."

Woody Lam

"Great experience, ordered mixed grill and everything was cooked to perfection. Service from Andrew was next to none, everything came fast and could..."

Seb Stenton-Hibbert

"Great experience and well worth the money! Ordered the lunch set. Starter I got the broccoli soup (soup of the day) and it was alright. However, the..."

tako xo

"Brilliant breakfast and fantastic staff after we had not such a great experience in the company's other chain pub at the other side of Durham. The..."

Martin Smith

"My husband and I both had the Steak Sampler which consisted of a 4oz fillet, a 4oz rump and also 4oz sirloin. We asked for them to be cooked medium..."

Christine Musgrave

"Hidden away but well worth a look, beautifully cooked steak and fluffy chips. Disappointed that some items weren't available (due to supply problems)..."

Sue Hancock

"We've eaten in a few beefeater restaurants and this is generally better than most. However, today I ordered loaded fries to go with my burger but..."

Pete Thompson

"We use beefeater for breakfast as a family multiple times a week. It's convenient, extremely budget friendly and the kids eat free unlimited. Most of..."

Ryan McCormack

"First time and it won't be the last. Food was excellent. The staff were amazing. We tried the Mocktails and they were so good. A lovely family..."

Nicola Shotton

"I spend a lot of time here, for a reason. The staff are all amazing, super welcoming and friendly. They can never do enough for you. Thanks..."

Shaun Matthews

"Helen and michelle and kitchen staff went out the way to help our daughter who has a gluten allergie and put together a meal that was safe for her...."

Jade Purvis

"Had an evening meal here, friendly efficient service, our food came after a short wait , we both chose sirloin steak from the set menu and it was..."

Ruth Pursell

"Lovely meal, with an extra surprise of a bottle of wine as it was my Dad's 83rd birthday. Such a lovely thought. Thank you..we will be..."

Liz Stevens

"I had a chance to visit many Beefeater restaurants all over the country and this one is just over the average. The food was OK without fireworks...."

Lukasz Kuich

"Food was amazing. Staff really friendly. Only issue was the family sat behind us constantly shouting and..."

Tracey Hall

Fusion Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

"Amazing food and fast and friendly service as usual here. Loved the Massaman and katsu curries, and wok fried greens are to die for, as is the mango..."

Jo Silverwood

"Interesting menu, our food was very tasty. Friendly and attentive staff and a good cocktail menu. Cannot fault..."

Robert Young

"Best Asian food I've had in the..."

Michael Joyce

"We had booked the restaurant for a party of approx. 14+ and Fusion did not disappoint. We were welcomed by the team upon arrival and the staff were..."

Wesley Russell

"Amazing food. Brilliant service. Definitely..."

Sara Joanne

"Great service. Nice food. People in bathrobes in the restaurant look somewhat unusual but it's okay. Unsure where is the entry to this place. I ate..."

Luke Daniels

"Really nice food and great..."

Jack Whyte

"Really good food and ambiance, it's well worth the..."

Dami A

"Delicious food and welcoming, friendly staff. You'll definitely enjoy your meal here. The interior decor is fantastic as..."

Charlie Cook

"Fabulous food always, service is quick and attentive too. Visited for a family birthday (which I mentioned in the booking form) and they delivers a..."

Steven Williams

"We ate a 2 course lunch here as part of a spa day. The food was fantastic! I always try a chicken satay starter at Thai/Fusion restaurants and this..."

Helen Jackson

"Tasty food, had 2 course meal as par of spa package. Good cocktail..."

Darren Wright

Court Inn

83/100 (1864 ratings)

Croque Madame with Chips

Lamb

Garlic Bread and Cheese Starter

Hot Beef Sandwich and Chips with Coleslaw

Double Maxim in Classic Beer Pint Glass

Strawberry Cheesecake

Death by Chocolate Cake

Kabobs

Crab

"The food is good. The price is reasonable for what you get. The service was great and I loved the place. It is cozy and warm. Such a good place for a..."

Karen Gonzalez

"Fantasic place, good atmosphere, really good food, well priced, extremely good drink options. Friendly place considering im not local. Well mannered..."

Scott Kenyon

"Excellent pub, great beer, great food. The beer was Timothy Taylor Landlord in excellent condition. To eat I had the Belly Busta all day breakfast,..."

Nigel Watts

"One of my favourite places for food and gin in Durham. I have been coming here for years. Food great portions and has good choices for vegetarians...."

Caroline Ellis

"Meals are really beautifully presented, and you'll have to go a long way to find a more interesting menu. From pizzas, burgers and steaks to camel..."

Lynn P

"Fab pub food. Very well priced. Good selection of gins and real ale. Love..."

ruth goodwin

"Friendly staff, delicious food (very generous portions) and lovely beer. Definitely..."

Alex Franklin

"Fast service and lovely the people were nice too. Beer tasted great and refreshing and the flowers looked..."

Melanie Peek

"Great food. Excellent Staff. And atmosphere..."

John Appleby

"Food was excellent, very hot and service was..."

carole morgan

The Honest Lawyer Restaurant

82/100 (1330 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Lovely stay. Staff exceptional. Everyone without exception was friendly and helpful. Special shout out to ( I think) Wayne?? Lovely red haired ..."

shay shaw

"I literally can’t describe how great this place is. Came here for lunch and was not disappointed in the slightest. The staff are friendly and..."

JMC Arts

"Very convenient location close to Durham city centre. The staff were friendly and always smiling. The rooms were clean and spacious. Bonus the..."

Sotirios

"The staff is really good and accommodating, I had a trouble with warm water which was my mistake but they helped out and offered if I wanted to..."

Raza Rizvi

"Really enjoyed our weekend at the Honest Lawyer. Our room was very clean, comfortable with everything we needed even a lovely view! The breakfasts..."

Angela Dewhurst

"Lovely pub with with plenty of rooms if your in the area for a day or 2. Food was lovely staff were really friendly and helpful. Only had a lite..."

ianburke69

"Lovely service 😊 let us book in early friendly stuff , well situated car park. an easy walk to the rooms , Rooms themselves spacious with modern..."

Sam Poole (Thatsampooleguy)

"The night reception was excellent as we was very late getting there , He was absolutely fantastic 👏 . Very friendly. I had a good chat with him,..."

Tracey Smart

"Attended a Wake, the service was pretty good, food was good quality and there was plenty to go round. Ate an evening meal which was decent value for..."

Keith D

"The Honest Lawyer Hotel Restaurant offers a diverse menu with delicious dishes that impress. From appetizers to main courses and desserts, the food..."

DJ Navid London

"Lovely staff. Breakfasts are excellent. Nice rooms. Super convenient for visiting..."

jeremy williams

"Great venue location wise for Miners Gala. Bus stop for Durham opposite. Decent, clean rooms. Great breakfast. Friendly..."

Deborah Blabey

"Stopped by for Sunday lunch with my daughter and granddaughter. The table service was very attentive. The food was good and..."

Garry H

"Didnt expect much but was very pleasantly surprised. Lovely little courtyard room and excellent little pub/restaurant...."

Dean Moriarty

"Building is a little bit tired but I think a refurbishment is in the pipeline. Staff were very friendly and the service..."

stephen smith

"Nice lunch served by pleasant staff. Sat outside in sheltered seating area. Surprisingly quiet as close to a busy..."

Elle Tee

The Coffee House Durham

Beef Yorkshire Pudding Wrap

Oreo Milk Shake

Raspberry Smoothie

Banana and Cider Toffee Cake

Wheelchair Accessible

"Decided to pop in as drawn by the sign on the window for a mug of tea. Ordered the bacon roll with tea and added a chocolate chip cookie. ..."

Marie Stapleton

"Overall pretty good value for the city centre. Appears to be an independent café, which is nice. And service was friendly. Food was not too bad..."

James Threapleton

"Great little dog friendly coffee shop, staff are friendly, it's reasonably priced and there's a bit of all sorts to choose from on the..."

Richard Storey

"Popped in for a warm drink on a busy day because of the Durham Miners Gala. The staff is friendly and the service is..."

Cindy Gavin

"Today I came to get an Oreo milkshake and a salted caramel popcorn cake. The milkshake was excellent but I was never given my cake as the staff..."

Barkedd

"Good value for money took grandchildren before going to gala cinema had bacon sandwich hot drink for just under £5 would..."

Angela Brown

"Nice little coffee house. Found the breakfast wrap delicious, but bacon could’ve been cooked a bit longer. No hash browns which is a tragedy...."

Kathryn Hall

"This is a really nice place, the Breakfast Wrap was very good and great value. The prices are very reasonable for the location and quality. Thanks..."

Calum Stewart

"Delicious coffee and chocolate muffin. Prices are much cheaper and food much better than Tealicious where we had..."

Helen Moore

"Lovely independent coffee shop. Very nice coffee and breakfast rolls, nice to support a small shop rather than a Costa or..."

Martin Hollingworth (Elevated_Eye)

"Lovely comfortable place nice and warm on a wet Wednesday in January. Very reasonably priced and a good cup of..."

Shona Collins

"Arrived around midday, must have timed it right. Straight in found comfy seats really helpful friendly staff. Order Arrived before I settled my wife..."

Ian Winn

"Lovely beef Yorkshire wrap just needed horseradish to make it perfect. Lovely Earl grey..."

Elaine Coult

"Lovely friendly staff, great drinks & cakes, and of course dog friendly, so Arthur gets to come..."

Brian Griffin

Durham Cathedral's Undercroft Restaurant

81/100 (1724 ratings)

Dandelion and Burdoch

Wheelchair Accessible

"Lovely coffee shop/restaurant within Durham cathedral. Food is lovely, so many cakes too choose from which are all reasonably priced. The cakes are..."

Vicky

"We attended a special "Greek Mezze Night" at The Undercroft. The whole event was thoroughly enjoyed by us all. The food was excellent, both in..."

Steven Tilly

"Had broccoli and stilton soup with a roll, and it was delicious, I could have eaten more. There was a good variety of cakes and..."

Fiona Hart

"We went here for a coffee break whilst we we were exploring the beautiful / historic Durham Castle. We were amazed by the taste of scones and how..."

Anjana Silva

"Lovely cafe for a bite after visiting Cathedral. I went at half term and they had free lunch boxes for kids which was..."

Ailsa Judd

"Enjoyed a superb lunch here when last visiting the cathedral. Great food, great coffee and 5* service. It makes the food taste even better knowing..."

David Richards

"Very good selection of food and drink the Lemon Cake was lovely. Took a while to get served though. Lots of giggling from the kitchen. But all staff..."

Sandra Hull

"We stopped for a quick lunch. Had soup and a bun for under £4 each. Clean. Great ambiance in the old priory wine cellar. Free toilets. Free..."

Chris Hutchison-Hounsell

"The chocolate cake was old but rest of them nice and good service good..."

Fırat Ozman

"Fab place , food offerings looked good , well priced , wished we had discovered..."

Steven Harvey

Sambuca

81/100 (3876 ratings)

Chocolate Brownie with Ice Cream

Ham and Pineapple Pizza

Meatballs

Chicken Kiev Pizza

Cheesecakes

Jelly Beans with the Bill

Pasta

Lasagne

Penne Arrabiata Pasta

Not the Bruschetta It Was Supposed to Be

Wheelchair Accessible

"We were celebrating our little wedding today in this place and it was just a great choice. The food was very tasty and just amazing. The atmosphere..."

Lizaveta R

"We were staying in the adjacent Travelodge and had lunch on our first day. It was fabulous - we got 3 starters to share between the two of us and..."

carol robson

"Beautiful food. Super warm and friendly staff. Great feels. Highly recommended whether dining alone (like me) or with friends or..."

William Chipperfield

"Been twice recently for the special which was potato skins pizza and ice cream excellent value and good portions, today was Sunday lunch again big..."

Ian fowler

"Visited tonight with my family, from start to finish fantastic service. All the staff were so welcoming, we all had different starters and each one..."

Simon Charles

"It seems that this little restaurant has changed name again. The lunchtime special menu has also changed - the price has increased slightly & there..."

Lesley McGuire

"I am visiting Durham and me and my family ate here tonight. It was absolutely beautiful. The food was amazing and the staff are all so welcoming and..."

Rachel Charles

"We had such a great meal there. Huge portions. Food was tasty and one of the best tiramisu I have EVER had. Service was excellent. They were..."

Andy Swanson

"Absolutely amazing and I love a pizza this is up there with some of the best I’ve had. Staff was really friendly, the place is lovely and designed..."

Ray “Mr RB” Brocklehurst

"Lovely restaurant. Friendly welcoming staff. Good prices especially with the daytime offer. Nice setting and very clean. They also brought out a..."

DC

Jumping Bean

"Absolutely fantastic! I found this place when a friend came to visit. As she is vegan and I eat anything I wanted somewhere for her to have a good..."

Tamara Burn

"We went here a for a vegan burger break and it was worth the visit. We had Fakey Bacon Cheese with fries and it was very tasty. Reasonably priced,..."

Anjana Silva

"This is a great place to stop if your around Durham and fancy a bite to eat or a coffee or milkshake. It's nice and cozy with a relaxed atmosphere..."

Chris Hall

"Always happy to support a fully vegan restaurant. Had the "beef" patty in a burger which was fresh and tasty. The "chicken" burger was not a breaded..."

Reema Q

"An excellent cafe. All vegan and all tasty. Lovely stuff in formidable portions. This place would make any hungry person happy vegan or..."

Steve Crawford

"Great quality food. I'm not vegan but two of my children are. I couldn't tell the difference in the pulled pork burger I had. Nice coffee and staff..."

Martyn Z

"Seriously good vegan food. The soya pulled pork is incredible, the peanut butter and Oreo milkshake is out of this world and staff and delightful...."

Antony Arundell

"Lovely atmosphere, friendly staff and amazing food. Diiirtyy (in the nicest way possible) but not sickly and you don't leave feeling too full, and..."

James Russell

"Very kind service! Beef burger was delicious. The chicken burger was nice, but preferred the..."

Sarah Davidson

"Great vegan food. The chocolate cake was..."

Miriam Ramirez

"This is absolutely one of the best coffee places around Greensboro. I'm very impressed. I've been there several times and have had great service and..."

Micheil Hamm

"Had a very tasty pulled p. wrap with salad cabbage and chips. Small and friendly 'no frills' place. Fully Vegan menu which is great. Will definitely..."

Symone Thompson

"Really lovely cafe - recently had a refurb and changed the menu. A great vegetarian/vegan cafe that offers food that all can enjoy. I'm not a..."

Frasier Kings

"Went for the 1st time and loved it! Had pulled p burger with chips, was delicious! Had rose lemonade, really refreshing. Other half is vegan I am not..."

Tracy Goodyear

"Visited for the first time today - a lovely little casual place, the coffee was amazing and the ginger cake was some of the best I've ever had. You..."

Jennifer May

"Not easy to find, Hidden up a side street, but with looking out for. Had a fantastic vegan burger, quick service, very tasty. Food is served on..."

Martin Evans

"Great chilled out atmosphere and even better vegan..."

Dani Hawkes

"Tried the bean burger and the Texas one. Both really..."

Paul A

Bill's Durham

81/100 (8219 ratings)

"It's quite expensive for what is is, I had steak, eggs and chips. It was ok, nothing special, I've had better steak, I feel it's a confused concept...."

YorkshireGlutton

"Didn’t plan on eating here in particular, we just happened to come across the place. So glad we did! The staff were very friendly and took our..."

Scott M

"We had a table booked for 10. We got good service on a hectic Saturday afternoon. Food was amazing from the eggs benedict, seabass, halloumi..."

Marie Stapleton

"Breakfast served beautifully, presentation on the pancakes was amazing, they were lovely and fluffy and fruit zingy. The traditional breakfast was..."

Alex Swan

"Very nice staff. Got free water as soon as seated but may be due to the heatwave. Very yummy and filling..."

it's me boo

"We booked for our Christmas night out, a party of 6. Booking on line was straight forward and food was pre ordered from the Christmas set menu and..."

James kelso (James)

"No criticism possible, great wee place for amazing food and good vibes. Foods excellent, atmospheres great, staff are friendly and..."

Angus Wright

"Friendly staff and the best part is they are dog friendly! The pancakes are amazing just make sure they have them as the run out sometimes. My 2 dogs..."

Jennifer Smith

"Me and my family went there for breakfast. The owner and the waitress were super friendly and helpful. My parents don’t understand English so we..."

Eowyn Zhang

"a cozy place to have meal. i ordered mac n cheese and a lamb pie. food is good. staff are very friendly. but food is a little bit over-priced. there..."

S “KCSE” CHEN

"Nice place for easy eating, everything was as expected and not too expensive. The tables were clean and the staff were efficient. There was hand..."

Anne Todd

"Visited here today for breakfast with a friend. Booked a table online in advance which is great. Quick service, amazing food and lovely..."

Emma Pearcy

"Great friendly service and also, just as important lovely food. The steak and eggs main dish was perfect. Definitely will..."

Dron Kyle

"Nice big breakfast, all hot and quite tasty. Good enough coffee,..."

Gary Wise

"Great vegetarian breakfast, fabulous atmosphere and staff very friendly, food spot for a work brunch..."

James Ballantyne

"Enjoyed a nice meal here on Saturday evening. The chicken burger was delicious and the apple crumble to follow was nice. Staff were friendly and..."

Duncan Phin

"Friendly, welcoming staff and fantastic food. Very accommodating for my grandmother who has mobility issues. Would definitely..."

Kim Stonehouse

"food was lovely. fish finger sandwhich great idea .took me back abit. staff where helpful and very friendly. i would recommend this place to any..."

G R

"Fabulous freshly prepared food & great service enjoyed with the best company in a beautiful Riverside setting. Highly..."

Hazel Miles

"Enjoyed a lunch on the patio, as well as a brunch indoors the next day. Relatively large selection and good..."

anushree

Alishaan Indian Cuisine Durham

81/100 (2089 ratings)

Lamb Sagwala and Lamb Tikka Bhuna

Wheelchair Accessible

Non-smoking restaurants

"You’re guaranteed a beautiful meal at Alishaan. It never disappoints, everyone who works there are always so friendly. The restaurant setting is..."

Hannah Boynton

"Very very nice. Service was perfect, staff are super friendly and make you feel very welcome. Atmosphere was great and food was excellent. Make sure..."

Dre

"Have had a few Indian meals in my time but this was one of the best I have had 11 of us went and not one person was disappointed. Wasn’t over..."

shaun williams

"The food here was really nice, I especially liked the hariali. Peshwari naan was nice but could have had more filling and portion sizes were small,..."

Emma

"I have eaten at many Indian restaurants in Durham. I regularly get takeaways too. Alishaan is my favourite by a long way. The quality of the food is..."

Richard Turner

"Delicious food, well presented, generous portions.. Welcoming and friendly staff..calm efficient service.. I really enjoyed the whole..."

Jean Jacques

"Delicious takeaway, great service, food was excellent and good portion..."

Lauren Stobbs

"I had dinner here with my partner, I tried 2 curries, they were very tasty and full of flavours. I am very picky on indian food and this was just the..."

Lorenzo Grande

"Excellent and relaxing venue with wonderful service. I had fish courses with a grilled fish starter and a curry with fish and white radish...."

Steve Bamlett

"The staff are very friendly and the food is great! The only reason it doesn't get 5 star service is because the service is a little slow, although I..."

Warren Richardson

"The customer service is great! The waiting time is good. As a not Indian person I think the food was tasty, although my Indian friends think it is..."

Karen Gonzalez

"1st time here last night absolutely beautiful food done to perfection could t fault anything. Waiters were very kind price was very..."

Sharon Barrett

"First time visit this weekend. Lovely food and great service. Will definitely come..."

KayDee 73

"Excellent food and we were not booked but still was able to get a table lovely people serving you and we will definitely be..."

Karen Lee

"Been here many many times I would go any other Indian restaurant great value for money and never had a bad meal I would highly..."

james McCrory

"This is one best Indian based restaurant in Durham/Newcastle. The food was too good and filling that anyone would wish to revisit this..."

Vasunthra Palaniswamy

"Had a great meal for my husband's birthday. Service is professional and very good. A rare Saturday night off for me as a chef myself. Compliments to..."

Racheal Sinderson

"One of the best curries we’ve ever had for takeout collection, staff were friendly..."

B Walker

"Fantastic restaurant the food is amazing. It is real good quality an the best Indian food I've had. If ever in Durham an like Indian food then this..."

Charles Martin

The Library

81/100 (1439 ratings)

Traditional Breakfast

cold brew

Wings

Peroni Nastro Azzurro

Epic Burger and Fries

Burger

Peri peri chicken

Chicken with Bacon N Cheese and Chips

Chocolate and Caramel Desert

Traditional Breakfast and a Pint of Stella Artois Lager

"Came here for bottomless brunch - all the staff were lovely, Abbey and Craig were amazing, wonderful hosting skills and always checking in with us to..."

Chloe Barlow

"My wife booked a bottomless brunch for us both for our stay in Durham.. I was a bit hesitant as I've done other bottomless brunches before and you..."

colin Jones

"Lovely pub, nicely decorated and friendly staff. This place is great to visit in the day, grab a pint, sit in the window and people watch, or visit..."

Simon

"We did the brunch and both value for money and service were fantastic. Alex went above and beyond for us, as did all the staff, and we had a..."

Helen Jakes

"Absolutely amazing!! My friend and me came for the bottomless brunch yesterday and we were not disappointed!! I had the cheesey pizza and my friend..."

Sarah Pennington

"The food was great!! And the drinks were not particularly expensive. We will come back for..."

Juan Mena Fernández

"Great atmosphere, decent food! Good selection of vegan food (the vegan Mac & Cheese was excellent). Can order through the app. Easily accessible..."

Felicity Ap

"Just been for bottomless brunch, our waiter Tom was A-star 10 out of 10. Food was lovely and drinks fabulous great service and lovely pub. Would..."

amanda heaviside

"Great place, did the bottomless brunch. Craig the barman was great, attentive and always back before my drink was empty. Upgraded to the endless..."

Louis Dawson

"Would just like to say a massive Thank you to Mikey the Manager. He went above and beyond in making our night a good one. If only all managers were..."

Karen Chalk

"Had a great Friday brunch. Unlimited drinks wasn’t waiting for anything. Walked in sober and trotted out..."

Chelsea Hughes

"A brilliant time celebrating my granddaughter's 18th birthday. The buffet was fantastic, big up the mac n cheese! The staff are so friendly and..."

Jenny Gregg

"Great pub. Been in a few times now and had good service with good quality reasonably priced food. As a craft ale fan, always a good choice and..."

David Henderson

"Food was amazing,we had the bottomless brunch and unlimited cocktails for the 1hour and a half are glasses were never empty. Service was outstanding..."

Victoria Carling

"We always come to the Library in Durham for breakfast when we stay here. Mikey and Denise couldn’t be more accommodating even when it’s not on..."

Phil J

"Came here for bottomless brunch and it was fantastic! Our server Josh was an absolute legend, made sure we always had drinks on the table and went..."

Jade Blair

"We signed up for bottomless brunch and had a fantastic time. Fiona and Tom repeatedly visited to check if we needed drinks. 10/10 experience. Amazing..."

Luke Vasey

"Great place to have lunch, great prices, best sit out the back overlooking the river when it's sunny. Dogs welcome. Tables an accommodate upto 15..."

Wispa Greentop

"Popped in on spec and only had a pot of tea between two of us . Felt guilty as they only charged £2 and we got 2 cups out each of delicious..."

Mark Rafferty

The Three Bridges

80/100 (2892 ratings)

Blue Moon Belgian White

Cider and Beer

Peroni Nastro Azzurro

Beef Pie

Burger

Mixed Sides

Chicken Wings and Fries with Cheese

Fish

Duo of Guinness Draught

Breakfast

Fish and Chips with Mushy Peas and a Battered Sausage

Chicken tikka masala

Chicken Brest

english breakfast

Stella Artois and Egg and Bacon Muffins

heineken

Gin Lemonade X

Beef burger

Stella Artois in a Carlsberg Glass

Non-smoking restaurants

Wheelchair Accessible

"Nice pub this and it's cheaper than some in the area. It's got a nice warm atmosphere. Toilet is on the first floor. Great sports coverage, and..."

Paul Barwick

"Visited this pub on a quiet Tuesday lunchtime and it was really nice. A few couples here and there enjoying food. We opted for a booth and ordered a..."

Finding Balance

"I had a simple meal here but I must say that I’m very impressed by the taste of the food I got. I was expecting just another “hyped up”..."

Maranatha PJ

"Enjoyed every minute spent in this resto. Burger taste amazing, the chicken Escalope is super tender with great..."

Ghassan Baker (Gusbak88)

"Had a lovely meal here with a group of friends. Jessica and nadene that served us were really friendly and made sure we had everything we needed..."

Debra Adams

"Great pub to go in on match day. Incredible atmosphere. Prices not bad and they do student deals which are..."

Crimson Teal

"A truly "proper pub" in the centre of Durham, a city infested with expensive and pretentious hospitality sites. Would you pay £4.50 for a warm..."

Robert Govier

"Unreal food, really lovely staff! And very reasonably priced. We love it..."

Rachael Dawson

"Had breakfast here for three days in a row when we were visiting Durham. Full English for £6.95 . Two of everything so will will satisfy a big..."

Gordon Watson

"Friendly and polite staff and good food. Really enjoyed the..."

David Erskine

"Staff were pleasant and served us quickly, not tried the food but looks ok. Place is always busy and is located at the bottom of North road near to..."

Edd Scott

"Great pub with a good selection off drinks to choose from very friendly staff and lovely..."

Katie Faulkner

"Basic pub grub and drinks but service with a smile, and very reasonable price wise. Special mention to Alisha who was very customer orientated, and..."

Stanley MEE

"Me and the hubby visited yesterday, Had the build your own board 11.99 for 5 dishes was absolutely gorgeous enough for 2 of us to keep the hunger at..."

Gina Robinson

"It's a really nice pub the staff are friendly lovely place to meet new..."

Peter Malone

Nudo Sushi Box

Passionfruit Green Tea

Dumplings and Chicken Katsu Sharing Box

Wheelchair Accessible

"Very good quality sushi. We had a couple of take-away boxes - Vegetarian gyoza and duck set & Veggi Sushi set. Both were delicious and probably..."

Sue Vogt-Skard

"You have a new fan your food - it's me 🖤 So delicious ramen..."

Alisa Bolokhovets

"Lovely experience dining here. The sushi was crafted to perfection and the wonderful staff convinced me to try out their new bao buns! They were so..."

Sofia Carter

"The Sushi is okay. I am not a Sushi fan but if you want to eat something really quick this is the place. You don't have to wait for the food to be..."

Karen Gonzalez

"The 2 girls who served us yesterday were so friendly and were clearly working very hard on a very busy day. Thank you. Great service great food and..."

Streety H

"Lovely, helpful staff in here & food is always yummy. Nice to see a couple vegan..."

Shannon Smith

"We wanted somewhere slightly off the beaten track as Durham was very busy hosting the Brass Festival. So we walked over Framwelgate Bridge into a..."

Bob Barton

"By far my favourite food place in Durham. I've gone to Nudo for years and they've been expanding their menu over that time beyond just sushi (though..."

Ski Gloves

"Outstanding experience either sitting in or taking away. Accommodating staff, fresh and delicious food - always exciting to visit..."

Alex Elliott-Smith

"Normally I come here on my work lunch break for the sushi, but that’s all changed since they started making absolutely unreal ramen, hands down the..."

Danmul Sharaei (DamnulS)

"Nice selection for Japanese style food. Good prices. Hope they had..."

Julian Gutierrez

"Absolutely amazing Sushi and passionfruit green..."

Nicole Snailham

"Mmm yummy hot steaming freshly made ramen soup noodles..."

Karen Liu-Anderson

"Lots of vegan options. Can sit in or takeaway. Slightly overpriced but the food was nice. They do bubble..."

myspace lor

"Lovely service today from Magda at Nudo Durham. They've got a good range of sushi boxes, hot meals and some rather delicious bubble tea which, with..."

Christopher Tancock

"Super nice and helpful staff with excellent attitude. Delicious food too..."

Bethany Ip

Vennel's Cafe

80/100 (5418 ratings)

Carrot Cake and Different Types of Cakes

Corned Beef

Bacon and Leek Quiche

Orange and Cranberry Flapjack

Bacon Sandwich

Nicoise Salad

Cakes

Chicken Mozzarella Pesto Sandwich

"A great ‘hidden’ find. Tucked away down a narrow footpath but make the effort. Welcoming, great grub and a very decent pot of tea. All of..."

John C Brooker

"This place is a must on a visit to Durham.. Food to die for. Home made quiche, soup, scones, sandwiches, jacket potatoes and amazing cakes. Great..."

Ann McClurry

"We had lunch here yesterday, both had quiche it was wonderful so tasty. Would have loved to be able to sample once of the cakes but no room. We..."

Sandra Rorrison

"Quaint cafe tucked away from the main drag i.e. Market Square ... up a narrow alley ... good menu selection. Great service. Banoffee pie to die fir...."

Sharon Clayton

"It was amazing I had coffee and gluten free cake which was delicious. The staff where so welcoming and friendly could not do enough for you. We sat..."

Eileen Rolf

"Brilliant cafe, food amazing, the waitress let our three girls tie the seat pads to the outside chairs and rewarded them with a huge slice of..."

Dean Cox

"Great cafe with lovely food and lovely courtyard seating area, great staff too.best in Durham for me as a visitor..."

Suzanne Lees

"Had a fabulous catch up with a friend over tea and quiche suoer friendly staff lovely interior can’t rate it..."

Anne Davies

"Found this Lovely place tucked down side street in Durham and what a Gem it was!!! Great Fresh Home Made Food gorgeous Quiche. Lovely Friendly staff..."

Andrew Briggs

"Lovely atmosphere, incredibly fast service, and very nice staff. The banoffie pie was to die..."

Francesca Petrizzo

"Fast and efficient service, friendly staff and lovely premises. All home made food, looked, smelled and tasted delicious; gluten free options..."

Janice Betts

"Vennels is one of the best cafes in durham and we have loads ! Staff are always friendly food delicious and tea bread best ever would love the..."

Paula Michelle Davison

"The food is always fresh and delicious, friendly staff, excellent service however I do think they are getting a bit..."

Carol Barnes

"Amazing food lots of choice nothing is ever a bother to the staff who are all so friendly and real asset to the business. Cakes are the..."

Sonia March

"have used this cafe for approximately 50 years, great coffee & food. can remember days when you could enter through bookshop. forget the rest, try..."

Mic Morrison

"Everytime we visit Durham we like to eat at Vennels, delicious cakes and sandwiches, there's something for everyone's tastes, will definitely be..."

Fiona Hart

"I love Vennels Cafe, the staff are lovely, I had delicious tomato soup and a salad and took a portion of Banoffie pie home. Tremendous. X..."

Jan Norman

"Just discovered this place yesterday while supporting the launch of the Durham city 5k and 10k race. Very nice, hidden away and very friendly staff..."

Ian Moore

"Lovely little cafe that we've been going to for years now. One of the best places in Durham. There's a true homely and welcoming atmosphere, the..."

Roos James

"This cafe is just the very best you can get. Good food, good coffee, fab atmosphere and excellent friendly and efficient staff...."

Sean Lovegreen

"Superb, both food and staff, all home cooked and you could tell, it was delicious and the cafe was tucked away but what a find, highly..."

Angie Harris

"Excellent, I enjoyed a cup of tea and lemon cake. I also took a carry out for my supper which was..."

Carol Gallois

"I love this place. Especially the pavlova! (Although the portions are rather large (not complaining!) also excellent coffee! On my last visit I..."

Judith Edgoose

"Best cafe in the whole world, their carrot cake is my favourite. Very friendly staff too. I'm a regular that's for..."

Malcolm Ingram

"Lovely first visit friendly staff and pavlova to die..."

Angela Reed

"Great place for drink and..."

Malcolm Robertson

"Was amazing food was delicious and very clean and very durham its amazing when you go dwn them little old lanes will definitely be going..."

Valerie Stephenson

"I came across this lovely,cosy little cafe during a recent visit to Durham. It is tucked away down a quaint little alleyway just off the main..."

Sarah Stuttard

"What a fantastic find, could be easily missed as its located off of the main street but definitely recommend seeking out this cafe. Staff are so..."

Flynn

"Amazing cake & great coffee! Quick and friendly service. Nice..."

Jix

"Don't be put off by the entrance/vennel. Nice wee hidden gem. Really busy place, fair amount of seating. Well worth the wait in the queue. Menu not..."

DENISE MACDONALD

"Lovely local cafe hidden up small alleyway with courtyard seating. Freshly made panini & quiches are excellent! All locally sourced..."

D Williams

"Loved it here 🙂 Had been recommended because it is dog friendly. We sat outside and queue for food was worth the wait - blankets on chairs were a..."

karen swanson

"The only place in County Durham I am giving a five star rating. This is my favourite haunt, if I'm in the city with time to spare I like to try and..."

V

"Decided to grab some lunch while in Durham today, saw a sign for this place and the little tunnelled access was just too much to resist. The place..."

James kelso (James)

"Excellent little cafe tucked away. You access it via narrow alleyways, so it's easy to miss. Great bacon rolls, coffee very good, cakes look really..."

David Stocks

"The best jacket with Mediterranean veg and feta! Best family and dog friendly café in Durham in my opinion. Lovely atmosphere and always new items..."

Miranda

"Lovely quiet cafe just behind the main shopping streets of Durham. Large selection of cakes and savouries along with a good selection of hot and cold..."

Stephen Lister

"The food is delightful, I enjoy their full English. Pastry and coffee are nice. The real treat is the atmosphere, either inside or in their courtyard..."

Jared Sartin

"Nice spot to get a hot drink and a small bite. Cakes are homemade and do get snapped up rather quickly if you get to the cafe late in the..."

Jermaine Bernard

"What a wonderful find on our first visit to Durham since a school trip aged 10.Beautiful homemade food and a warm welcome awaits.The festive panini..."

sally carling

"What a lovely spot for a coffee and cake. The place was really charming, the stuff were super friendly & the courtyard was cosy. We didn't have cash..."

MelB Travel

"This is a must-visit restaurant in Durham for coffee, friendly cakes, and food. You may have to wait in line during busy dining hours, but it is a..."

natoyy natoyy

"Lovely breakfast with the family in the outdoor courtyard. Tasty food and great..."

Jenni Hardy

The Food Pit

80/100 (1290 ratings)

Chicken and Chorizo Jambalaya

Waffles & Crepes

Philly Steak Sandwich&Premium Fries

Mediterranean Platter for Two

Milkshake

Strawberry and Banana Bubble Waffle

Falafel wrap

Cookies and Cream Bubble Waffle

Beer

Coconut Ice Cream in Shell

Grilled chicken

Small Ham and Cheese Pizza

"Great street food with options for everyone in the group. I wanted to go here to get my Greek Gyros fix and looked like one of the few places in..."

Stacy Goodwin

"Great value for money, we ordered way to much food as wasn't expecting the portions to be that big. The Greek platter was good although the Gyro..."

G “Waoolis” Wallis

"Good food and very much along the same lines as Stacks. I really enjoyed my bacon cheese smash burger. My only complaint would be how you couldn't..."

Stephen B

"Grill 'n' Graze @ at The Food Pit. I got a hod dog, chips and Mac & cheese to take away, it was amazing, great portion, reasonably priced, the chips..."

Ryan M

"really nice street food I had korean style grilled chicken from grill n graze and it was really lovely great portion size and very filling partner..."

gia

"We came to the food pit for my sons birthday, everyone was so helpful and friendly, the choice of food was amazing and everything came quick, fresh..."

jess

"Lovely little food court with a bar and great atmosphere. I had the chicken and chorizo jambalaya from Holy Guacomoly - delicious! Everything worked..."

Steve Mardlin

"Top quality food here, and loads of it. The place had just opened so was pretty quiet. The staff were great and the food was served real quick too...."

Michael Murphy

"So good one of the best fastfood I’ve had in all my visits to the uk anywhere & that says a lot the cocktails were great too I highly recommend..."

Tiffany Vi

"Excellent, many choices (even though 2 units were closed/empty), nice friendly helpful staff. Huge portions, very tasty food. Indoor and some outdoor..."

Neil Mackie

"This is a great little space as there's a bit of something for everyone or anyone. The Greek platter could do 4 for a light lunch. The Thai is..."

Ashley Richardson

"I've tried a few different stalls in here. I've tried the Thai food stall, the burger stand, and the newest one that serves Korean style chicken..."

Not Lewis

"Food was excellent - ordered the smashed burger from Parma La Familia, was delicious, definitely worth the price. Drinks were cold as well - nice to..."

Niall C.

"Got to sat the food pit was quite a culture shock. The food was very good & service plentiful, but there's not a lot of instruction regarding how the..."

Christian Hodgson

Pizza Punks Durham

Gluten Free Pizza Hawaii

Salt and Chilli Pizza

Wheelchair Accessible

"What an incredible place. We found this almost by accident but it was excellent. There are set pizzas or you can create your own with a choice of 52..."

Emily Davison

"Had a wonderful evening at Pizza Punks tonight for date night! Abby and Emily were wonderful hosts and doing a fantastic job just the two of them..."

Stephanie Moore

"I don't generally like chain places as I usually think they don't really put the effort in. Normally not as good as a local independent restaurant...."

Stephen Fisher

"Went with two young kids. It was about 3pm on a Friday so very quiet but the staff were spot on, food was good although the sea salt and rosemary..."

Michael Dennison

"Went here for a leaving party we had the bottomless brunch due to the size of our party we were advised by staff if we all ordered same drinks..."

Sarah Atkinson

"Awesome pizza, great deals and friendly staff. Plus the toilets are well kept, which to my mind is the real measure of a restaurant. Thoroughly..."

Matthew Rayner

"Pizzas were really tasty, and the customisable menu is great. Service was pretty slow even though the restaurant wasn’t busy, but if you’re not..."

Lorna McBride

"I having frequented this establishment a few times I can honestly say they consistently knock out top class pizzas! Sour dough bases are a delight!..."

Oli Braithwaite

"Really good, I would say the closest thing to MOD pizza since that closed down that I have found. The quality of food didn't quite match the prices..."

Brandon Cheung

"Great fun pizza place with great staff and awesome location. Shout out to Abby and Emily who made us feel really welcome. Top notch service! Would..."

Ryan Callander

"We came on a week night for restaurant week to try the place. Very impressed. Staff were attentive, accomodating and polite making the experience..."

Jasmine Cross

"Nice place, some quite unusual pizza choices which were delicious. Only loses a star for not having many veggie options on the part of the menu with..."

Simon Turner

"Tasha and the rest of the staff were absolutely outstanding, I arrived with 3 kids who desperately needed entertaining and the staff really liked..."

Jim Cameron

"Went for a bottomless and the staff was incredible. Sam was doing drinks and service at the same time. So efficient and lovely. The pizza from..."

Sarah Duncan

"Love Pizza punks. First went to the one in Newcastle and really enjoyed it. When I saw one in Durham I had to try it. It did not disappoint, very..."

Lee Ainsley

"A slightly mixed review. Mostly positive but also some negative. Upon arriving we were greeted almost instantly and seated promptly as we had a..."

Liam Crow

"Best pizza ever! Gutted there isn't one in Manchester but I would 100% go back! Ryan made us an amazing cocktail and Abby is a lovely waitress even..."

Annie

Dunelm Ridge Brewers Fayre

Dirty Fries with Cheese

Ribs

Loaded Nachos

Poached Eggs and Toast

Kids Vegetarian Sausage

Full english breakfast

Salmon

Tempura Prawns

Rump steak

Triple Chocolate Brownie

Tomato soup

8oz Sirloin Steak 801kcal 417kcal with Salad

Haddock

Beer-Battered Haddock§ & Chips

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

Free off-street parking

The Three Bridges

79/100 (1726 ratings)

Peroni Nastro Azzurro

Beef Pie

Mixed Sides

Chicken Wings and Fries with Cheese

Burger

Duo of Guinness Draught

Fish

Fish and Chips with Mushy Peas and a Battered Sausage

Chicken tikka masala

Chicken Brest

english breakfast

Stella Artois and Egg and Bacon Muffins

heineken

Gin Lemonade X

Beef burger

Stella Artois in a Carlsberg Glass

Blue Moon Belgian White

Non-smoking restaurants

Wheelchair Accessible

"Nice pub this and it's cheaper than some in the area. It's got a nice warm atmosphere. Toilet is on the first floor. Great sports coverage, and..."

Paul Barwick

"Visited this pub on a quiet Tuesday lunchtime and it was really nice. A few couples here and there enjoying food. We opted for a booth and ordered a..."

Finding Balance

"I had a simple meal here but I must say that I’m very impressed by the taste of the food I got. I was expecting just another “hyped up”..."

Maranatha PJ

"Enjoyed every minute spent in this resto. Burger taste amazing, the chicken Escalope is super tender with great..."

Ghassan Baker (Gusbak88)

"Had a lovely meal here with a group of friends. Jessica and nadene that served us were really friendly and made sure we had everything we needed..."

Debra Adams

"Great pub to go in on match day. Incredible atmosphere. Prices not bad and they do student deals which are..."

Crimson Teal

"A truly "proper pub" in the centre of Durham, a city infested with expensive and pretentious hospitality sites. Would you pay £4.50 for a warm..."

Robert Govier

"Unreal food, really lovely staff! And very reasonably priced. We love it..."

Rachael Dawson

"Had breakfast here for three days in a row when we were visiting Durham. Full English for £6.95 . Two of everything so will will satisfy a big..."

Gordon Watson

"Friendly and polite staff and good food. Really enjoyed the..."

David Erskine

"Staff were pleasant and served us quickly, not tried the food but looks ok. Place is always busy and is located at the bottom of North road near to..."

Edd Scott

"Great pub with a good selection off drinks to choose from very friendly staff and lovely..."

Katie Faulkner

"Basic pub grub and drinks but service with a smile, and very reasonable price wise. Special mention to Alisha who was very customer orientated, and..."

Stanley MEE

"Me and the hubby visited yesterday, Had the build your own board 11.99 for 5 dishes was absolutely gorgeous enough for 2 of us to keep the hunger at..."

Gina Robinson

"It's a really nice pub the staff are friendly lovely place to meet new..."

Peter Malone

Zizzi - Durham

79/100 (3007 ratings)

When Tiramisu Met Brownie V

Pepperoni Pizza

Salted Caramel Chocolate Brownie V

Chocolate cake

Chicken Calabrese

Penne

Calzone Carne Piccante

Pork and Wild Boar Meatballs Al Forno

'Lobster' Tails with Hazelnut Filling and Chocolate Sauce

Carbonara

Pork Loin with Chilli Jam

Garlic Bread with Mozzarella

Accepts American Express

Seating

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"Brought a group of twenty and with a reservation we were able to be seated all together. Many people loved their dishes. I had the calzone carne..."

Garrett Hopkins

"Tasty food in a lovely setting. Booked online and went for lunch. Can watch food being made in the open kitchen. Staff friendly and helpful. Pizzas..."

Jane Lewandowski

"Had lovely 2 course menu at Zizi and staff was lovely. Get yourself zillionaire Zizi app as earn lots of free rewards. Got my Main for..."

Colby Lines

"I had a lovely main meal here, followed by a gorgeous calzone dessert. The staff were really pleasant, and the restaurant is situated in a lovely..."

Scott Nell

"Had a nice meal at the zizzi in Durham. The food was mid but the service and the atmosphere was..."

Olli Beaney

"Generally good, however there was only 1 guy serving the whole of the downstairs and was run off his feet When we asked him why he was on his own he..."

Adele Ebdon

"The brownie has been THE MOST AMAZING brownie I have ever had. With caramel and shaven white chocolate.. It was to die for. Waitress was great, food..."

Mark

"Great Italian place for pizza and pasta. I was worried if a pizza would actually be enough since it's thin crust and not a ton of toppings, but..."

Jeff Bale

"Very nice dining experience at Zizzi, Durham…. Friendly service, staff were attentive and the food was especially nice. Would recommend booking,..."

Cat Smith

"Excellent customer service. Food came quickly. A lot of option for gluten intolerance. ..."

Dorota Marciniak

"My Girlfriend and I went for a little date night last night and Bryan took amazing care of us and was so lovely - He even recommended a beer garden..."

Elena May

"We walked in on a Thursday at about 12pm. Greeted by two very nice ladies who sat us, we had already decided to have the set menu after looking at..."

Sofia Goldsmith

"There was a delay with our order but Heather and Brian politely and effectively sorted it out in a first class..."

Leslie Grant

9 Altars Cafe

77/100 (1163 ratings)

"Fab little hidden gem run by such lovely friendly staff. Highly recommend all the food and cakes are awesome. Not 5 star but 10 star..."

Jane Simpson

"Our favourite place to stop off for breakfast, brunch or lunch. Wonderful friendly staff. All food baked fresh on the premises. Fabulous assortment..."

Stephanie Fawell

"Really lovely place, went with my two children who absolutely loved their chocolate brownie, cake and pot of tea to share...they are looking forward..."

Kathleen Nareki

"Always enjoy going here when visiting my daughter. There is such a wonderful array of home baked cakes & scones which are absolutely amazing. They..."

Kim Knowles

"Love this place, food is amazing and so is the staff. Went in with my family at the weekend and my little boy had a complete melt down, so while his..."

Sarah Hargreaves

"First time I’ve been with my daughter today. What a lovely place and such nice employees. Would highly recommend this place. So many cafes around..."

Yvonne Graham

"Had a lovely afternoon tea it was amazing and well worth the money,lovely and friendly staff i would highly recommend a visit,we will definately be..."

Sarah Hall

"I had the pleasure of enjoying an afternoon tea here recently. The sandwiches were fresh and delicious, the cakes were the usual deliciousness but..."

Tracy Pears

"Called in after a walk around the river between Elvet and Framwellgate bridges ... last here bout 20 years ago :-) By far the best..."

Colin Chadwick

"The next bake off star !!! We stumbled upon this secret diamond, a charming cafe off from the high street for respite coffee, whilst on our New..."

Nate Young

"Delicious cake and coffee, all the food looked amazing. The service and friendly staff made my day. Highly recommended..."

Andrew Robinson

"Superb place to eat. Family run business and dog..."

Edd Scott

"Outstandingly good in my experience - the full English breakfast is a great deal. Also the coffee is good along with the significant portion sizes..."

Graham Towl

"Lovely little quaint cafe in the heart of Durham City UK. Very friendly and attentive staff. Lovely food and coffee. Would highly recommend this to..."

NICK ANDERSON

"Excellent small cafe on a side path by the river. Excellent value for money, especially breakfasts. It has a cosy rustic atmosphere, always busy. The..."

Samuel Gard

"Amazing deals for a full English and coffee in the morning. The cakes are huge but while impressive, usually means they're very dry. This may depend..."

Jamie Graham

"Lovely little cafe in a great location. Fantastic staff and good range of food available- I always follow whatever they recommend. Very small but..."

Black Fairy Queen

"Lovely, small independent cafe. Food was very reasonable and tasty, the reasonably quick and friendly. One of the few places in Durham you can sit..."

Will Marshall

"I love this little restaurant, the food is freshly made and very tasty. I asked for a plough mans but it was not on the menu, not a problem they made..."

Steven Connor

"Best scones and service in Durham. A real treat for visitors and regulars. Ideally located on the walkway up to the Cathedral. Cosy and welcoming on..."

J K

"Excellent cafe with a great selection of teas and coffee and amazing cakes. Their food is good, and they do a wonderful cooked breakfast. The prices..."

Frederik Seidelin

"Cosy little cafe which we stopped in for lunch. Had their 2 person afternoon tea which was great value and huge, we couldn't finish it between 3..."

Ben Brewer

"Very nice atmosphere and food. Very impressed with the service as..."

Paunluck Puntahachart Saengsawang

"Lovely quaint little cafe. Good choice of food even for coeliacs (gluten free diet). Large servings and very friendly staff. Look forward to coming..."

Brenda Martin

"This little coffee shop rocks. The girls just make scones, cakes, full-English brekky, panini's & good coffee - all day. No lounge music, no..."

Mick Considine

"By luck we stumbled on 9 Altars and had a cheap tasty breakfast. We didn't sample them due to being full from breakfast but the cakes looked amazing,..."

Paul Hawxby

"Called in yesterday while spending the day in Durham and what a great start to the day! Excellent food, great value and outstanding service. Will..."

PETER CLARK

Market Tavern

Steak Ale Pie and Chips

Cider

Fish & Chips

Ultimate Fish & Chips

Chicken & Mushroom Pie

Fosters and Stella Artois Lager

Guinness

Punk IPA and Estrella

Wheelchair Accessible

"Called in for food and a drink Monday afternoon. It was fairly quiet. Nice convenient location next to the indoor market. The food was nice. The pub..."

Michelle Royds

"Loved this authentic pub. Dog friendly. A miners theme. Such a friendly place. Met family there and the pub made sure we all were able to sit..."

John Scollan

"After a spell of shopping, I felt like a nice pint of beer so went in and ordered a pint of Abbott ale. It was smashing really hit the spot. Shame I..."

Duncan

"Really enjoyed our visit to the Market Tavern. Really friendly welcome and service from James when I went to the bar to order our food and drinks...."

Derek Booth

"The only bad thing I could say about this brilliant tavern is that it's a bit small, during busy times it may be difficult to get a table. Part of..."

V

"It hasn't changed in years. Old school feel and drinks are a bit pricey. I will say the trip to the bathroom was fun as there was no light- thank..."

Jennifer Smith

"Great little pub this. Probably not the cheapest or the best selection in Durham but it just seems to have character. You know, how a pub should be..."

Mark Palmer

"A lovely pub in the heart of Durham. They don't need to have all the TVs blaring sport out all over the place though. Very distracting for most of..."

Michael Austin

"Lovely comfortable pub in the heart of the city serving excellent..."

Andy Townend

"Great selection of beers! 2 for 1 on when I was in so nice couple pints of Madri. Bar staff were great, dealt with some problem customers very..."

Joe

"What a gem of a place, lovely atmosphere, friendly staff and good selection of drinks..."

Donna Thomas

"I like going there for a drink, it’s a cozy pub and the staff are always friendly. This time we came in for a meal - I was disappointed: mash..."

Alexandre DeSoleil

"Service, perfect! 🤩 Food, average..."

Alessandro Rotondo

"Lovely friendly bar staff, felt very welcome here. Noticed a dog bowl outside so believe it is a dog friendly pub too. It's a great old pub that I..."

Jane Ann

"Very busy little pub, it was a saturday night though. Friendly staff, very warm inside, and , floor at the bar quite..."

D E

"Lovely drinks and nice quaint little place almost like the TARDIS in the fact it seems small but is bigger than you expect. Unfortunately we tried to..."

Kay Thompson

The Poachers

76/100 (6783 ratings)

Sticky Toffee Pudding and Custard

Lite Bite Fish and Chips

Steak & Ale Pie with Veg and Fish Chips & Mushy Peas

Wheelchair Accessible

"We made reservations to have Sunday dinner here. We got to the restaurant, and they do not have us on their list. They said they could have us seated..."

Ina Bianca Vagay

"Made to feel welcome, outstanding food, plenty of it too and polite, attantive..."

Brigid Press

"Very busy and need to book for lunch but when you do you will understand why. An excellent menu of delicious and varied food with a friendly and..."

Sean Harte

"We had a very enjoyable evening. The food was amazing, best meal out we've had in a long time. Freshly cooked, good portion size, we took the end..."

Rob&helen Leaver

"Went with friends on their friends recommendation and from start to finish the whole experience was a delight. Spacious character pub with first..."

Terry Chittenden

"The Poachers in Metal Bridge is an absolute gem! This pub offers a delightful experience for both food and drink enthusiasts and train enthusiasts..."

Steven Huntington

"Great pub, great food and great service! Thanks! The parmo was massive! I didn't eat for two days..."

Nick Higney

"Fantastic service by extremely friendly staff, food was amazing and as others have said I can confirm the portions are huge and well worth the price...."

Damien Wilson

"Never fails! Ate there countless times and never had a bad..."

Laura W

"First time since 2012, and I took my mam for lunch as was her birthday. Service was excellent & food was great. Portion sizes are unbelievably large..."

Ross Turner

"Great food for our meeting and fantastic service from the staff. Easy 5 stars from..."

Canny Comps Ltd

"Food was really nice, good portion sizes with lots of selection. Disappointed some food items weren't available but the food we ordered was lovely...."

A CASSIDY

"Really nice Sunday lunch, Friendly..."

Ian Hanson

"Decent food, fair portions as I upgraded my chips to sweet potato chips for less than £2 extra and they sent a sharing plate of them instead of a..."

Katie Brownson

"Very busy place. Food very nice but huge portions. Steak & mushroom pie with chips lovely, veg (turnip, Carrots, garden peas ok) prices..."

Angel M

"Beautiful food and far too many nice things to try. Will take a good few visits to work through all the lovely menu. Lovely friendly..."

Marie McCarty

"Fantastic little place lived here since I was little and have never been there. We have been twice now and both times the food was fantastic the..."

Kingkloudz

"Hell's teeth! Make sure you're hungry because the shear mountain of food you get will floor you! I can eat, but, a starter and a main had me..."

Paul Banks

"Visited here for our anniversary meal. A lovely pub and place to eat overall. We both had starters and had a parmo for the main. The chips were..."

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