The best Lamb in Durham | Sluurpy updated in April

"Oh, wow... what a Gem. So pleased we found this place. The staff are so friendly, chatty and helpful. Believe me when I say try this place, you will..."

AnneMarie Graham

Paul McLaughlin

"This will be a critical review of the restaurant, so I just wanted to preface by saying that this is the best restaurant we have experienced so far..."

Will Jacks

"I challenge you to find a better lunch or dinner at this price. Seriously grown-up and delicious food, well cooked, with brilliant wine pairings...."

Philip Murray

"Relaxed warm atmosphere in surprising side street location. Service is fast and the staff are particularly knowledgeable about the wine. The beef was..."

Matt Thompson

Nadon Thai Durham

90/100 (2865 ratings)

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Beef

Salt and pepper squid

"I can not believe that I’ve been in Durham for the last 6 years and only just discovered this place! It’s so lush - the food, the staff, the..."

Col Haze

"Probably the nicest meal I’ve ever had out! Came with a group of 7, the table was running a bit late and the staff couldn’t be more apologetic..."

Mandi Danielle

"Great for families and larger parties. This is the second time I've eaten here and the meal was again delicious, the staff were really friendly and..."

Tarryn Mann

"Great Thai restaurant. I have had meals at both the Morpeth and Durham restaurants they are both very nice and the food is always..."

Richard Rust

"We have been several times both lunch and dinner and we are never disappointed,service is fab and food always delicious..."

Jan Barker

"Fantastic, attentive service, great quality dinner. Bonus cocktail for the birthday boy! Thank you, we’ll be back..."

Karen Hind

"Absolutely beautiful, one of the best Thai restaurants I have..."

Nicola Tierney

"I would definitely recommend, the food was delicious and staff very..."

Raymond Luy

"Food is faultless lovely friendly staff I would recommend to..."

Stuart Dowding

"Excellent food. Excellent service and such care taken to ensure gluten free for one of our party. Will visit..."

Shiona Farrell

"Went for lunch with my friends. The food are delicious and the services were very good. Definitely one of my favourite restaurant in..."

Virginia Temple

"Food is not bad, not as spicy as my expectation but was tasty. Children..."

cloud sephy

"Very enjoyed our meals, very tasty food and staffs there very good service us too. Will definitely be back try another menu..."

jindamai boranprasit

"Ok, in general, good food and nice staff. The portions are a bit small but..."

C. Morgan

"A lush Thai vegetarian meal in Durham🔥 Went over to visit a buddy in Durham, and decided to give this restaurant a go. Happy hour meals are a..."

Docs On Vacay

"Great Thai restaurant- both the venue and high quality food. Visited on a Saturday night having pre-booked with my daughter. Restaurant was full but..."

Sue Vogt-Skard

"We had the Happy Hour (2 courses for £15) and topped up with side dishes - duck pancakes were fabulous as a side. Tom Yum soup was gorgeous and..."

Andrew Firth

"Went for lunch on a Saturday. Had been telephoned and asked whether we could come a little earlier than we'd booked as they had a large (Hen Party)..."

Hugo Wilson

"Amazing service. Somehow when booking a table online I managed to select the wrong date, but when we turned up they managed to fit us in anyway!..."

Matthew Steeples

"The food was amazing was a great atmosphere and great..."

samuel cole

Barrio Comida

90/100 (1355 ratings)

Lindisfarne Oyster Aguachile Verde

Milk and Honey Ice Cream

Oysters

corona

Chargrilled Chicken Tacos

Amalfi Lemon Meringue Verbena

Wheelchair Accessible

"What an amazing place to have in Durham. Set in a nice, relaxed atmosphere, we had some very tasty tacos and starters from upstairs. We've also tried..."

Tom Banks

"My partner is Mexican and she loves the place, the amounts are not great, and you have to pay for sauces separately which is a little weird, but the..."

Ian Wright

"Wow! Came here for my birthday with my partner and I cannot fault it. The food was absolutely gorgeous and came in a timely manner. The chips & dip..."

Anya Donelan

"Absolutely amazing, really authentic, full of flavour and fresh. Waitress really went out of her way to make sure us and our dog were..."

Kendal Graham

"Excellent food, best burritos ever, quality is fantastic and a great selection of cocktails. Staff were also very friendly and a very welcoming..."

Matthew Smith

"The best place for authentic Mexican food in the North East, outstanding venue &..."

David Lyons

"First time we've visited, called in for a drink, had delicious cocktails 2 for £ 10. Staff very friendly and attentive. Looking forward to going..."

Joan McCrate

"Well well well… This place was at end of our decision process of where to eat on a day trip to Durham. The staff were fantastic and the food was..."

David McClinton

"Easily the best tacos I've had in the UK and very comparable to the quality and taste found in the American southwest where Mexican food is taken..."

Arthur Vigil

"Amazing little Mexican in the heart of Durham. Did not expect to find a Mexican place in the North East so was thrilled to try and it did not..."

Suhaila Shaikh-McCann

Gussto Tapas Bar

89/100 (1882 ratings)

Grated Tomato and Garlic Bread

Chicken in Mushroom Sauce

Tortillas

Langoustines

Scallops with Black Pudding

Yorkshire pudding

Alhambra Beer

Patatas Bravas Con Queso

"I won a table for 4 for the VIP night on Saturday. Food was beautiful and the portion sizes were fantastic! Staff were friendly and attentive. The..."

Lizzie Brown

"Nice little place, plenty to choose from on menu. Food was great, will definitely go..."

Mark Tempest

"Lovely meal. Not as cheap as tapas in Spain but tasty food and friendly service. Happy they sell Alhambra Reserve..."

Adam Taylor

"The best, most authentic, Tapas I've had in Durham. Fantastic quality food. Quiet restaurant. Great attentive staff, but not overly fussy. Food was..."

N Gt

"It's a Fabulous place, my 2nd visit this week lovely food and..."

sam mills

"This is a nice little restaurant with a good atmosphere in the heart of Durham. I have eaten here before and would do so again. The food is nice and..."

Sharon Holt

"An unassuming little place from the outside that you could easily pass by without noticing. DON'T! We visited on a quiet Thursday afternoon. The..."

Ewen Bruce

"Lovely little tapas restaurant! Was fairly quiet when we were there (weeknight evening) but it had a really nice feel to it, and the food was..."

Lorna McBride

"Really sweet little tapas restaurant, off the Main Street so not too busy. If getting the tapas then would recommend a few plates each. Cozy..."

Rhian

"Excellent atmosphere and the food was delicious. Portion sizes were more than enough and we look forward to going back..."

Steven Pattison

"Beautiful authentic tapas bar, small and cosy and located in and ancient stone building adding to its authentic ambiance. Great selection of food..."

Scafify

"Fantastic food, excellent service. We have been a few times now since re-locating to Durham and every visit has been spot..."

Daniel Robinson

"Food was okay, all perfectly edible but not amazing. Not much chicken and chorizo, or anything in the paella - two pieces of chicken and maybe 3..."

Karen Tindale

"Great authentic tapas bar! The food is amazing and the service was great! We will likely return the next time we visit..."

Lana Nardini

Restaurant 17

88/100 (2341 ratings)

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Cheesecake

Chocolate Brownie

Lamb

Chocolate Orange Cheesecake

King Prawns in Mango Marinade

Lime and Passion Fruit Posset

"Booked this small but extremely accommodating restaurant for the 1st time for my parents surprise 50th wedding anniversary. Did a lot of research to..."

Nicola McCaffery

"My husband and I ate here last night for the 1st time and we were not disappointed. really friendly staff, lovely atmosphere and gorgeous food! the..."

Mia Clough

"Went for our 30th Anniversary and it was fab � staff nice and friendly and food was great � definitely recommend a visit..."

Barbara Barker

"Fantastic place, small but lovely. Food was fabulous and the service was just as good. Well..."

Andy Smith

"A huge thank you for Gary, Vanessa and Abby at restaurant 17 for making the start of my twin sisters hen party a huge success. All of the staff went..."

Claire Hodgson

"Great atmosphere fabulous food well presented in an intimate setting. The service was excellent and the staff charming. We dined very well and with..."

Gerry Hendry

"Had a lovely meal on Saturday steak was beautiful, cooked to perfection. Staff were really..."

Caroline Thompson

"Gorgeous Valentines meal. The food was absolutely delicious. Love this little..."

Sarah Grimes

"First time at Restaurant 17 - but wont be our last. Absolutely gorgeous meal, two lovely waitress'. 10 out of..."

Dean Johnson

"Amazing food and service! Favourite restaurant in Durham..."

Tamara Primo

"We went to this restaurant last night and found it to be superb in every way. Excellent food, friendly, helpful, knowledgeable staff and tasteful..."

Steve Mulgrew

"Fabulous little find...We will be back. Staff lovely and the food is..."

Alison Deas

"Never knew that this fantastic place was here but will be back. Great food, great service and a great atmosphere. Pleased we found..."

Mark Thexton

"Delicious food, great friendly service. Highly..."

Cathy Goddard

"Small and quaint with fantastic food and great service. I have a lot of food allergies and intolerances and they couldn't do enough. The food was..."

Laura Watson

"Delightful, cosy restaurant with small but perfectly formed menu. The service is as good as it gets and the standard of food is absolutely excellent...."

Adam Cresser

"Lovely little restaurant on Eldon bridge down a small set of stairs, holding around 6-7 tables this is a small restaurant with personal service and a..."

Edd Scott

"We ate a delicious meal here to celebrate our daughters graduation. Everything was cooked to perfection. We were convinced the chef was french as..."

Laura J Aitcheson

"This is a tasty option just off Elvet Bridge. It’s s cozy interior. We arrived at 8 o’clock & they were sending staff home so we weren’t sure..."

Refcon

"1st time here and can't recommend it enough. The food is superb, the duck is amazing and the chocolate orange cheesecake is so so..."

chris thorne

"What a hidden gem of a place. Gary was the perfect host. The food is sublime and cooked to perfection. The Korean Cumcumver said with a chilli..."

Jane Why

"Fantastic restaurant. Equal parts cosy & romantic, with great decor. The service was excellent - personal and attentive. The food was delicious with..."

Jamie Riddell

"Wonderful meal with our 9 yr old son (who has a passion for fillet steak!) Great food, lovely setting and incredibly friendly and efficient service...."

Jamie Spencer

"Excellent, personal service and delicious food. The sticky toffee pudding was especially..."

Rachael Bartlett

"What a wonderful hidden gem. We were so lucky to find this restaurant on our recent visit to Dunham. The food and ambulance was excellent. Thank you..."

Claire Davenport

"Food was delicious! Had the poached halibut with tagliatelle and roast chicken with black pudding for mains followed by lavender panacotta and lemon..."

Karmee C

"Ate here yesterday with my (long suffering) wife. Food, wine and service were superb….. and the price was reasonable. I implore anyone who reads..."

richard roe

"Great restaurant. The staff were really friendly and accommodating (we needed to change the size of our group and that was no problem at all). Food..."

Stephen Potter

"Wonderful meal fast efficient service. Mains came served on a very hot plate. That makes a nice change, can't stand cold food on a cold plate. Would..."

Colin Curry

"First Class. Very impressed. Delicious food. (I had the black pudding, lamb rump followed by the lemon posset and a coffee last night). Every course..."

Ruth McConnell

"Excellent service, delicious food, highly recommended..... we will be..."

tracey wild

"Walking across the beautiful Elvet Bridge, with its calm river flow beneath and Ancient trees in full foliage on its high banks, sets you up for a..."

dan arm

Penash Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

"We have done Indian takeouts from Penash multiple times- it has always been spot on. We have tried several dishes from here- chicken lollipop,..."

Aditi Biswas

"Absolutely gorgeous food. Loved the indo-Chinese cuisine. My 2 little boys enjoyed food as well, as it was not very..."

Deepak Harinathan

"Lovely meal with friends. Excellent food. Great..."

Rob Bennett

"Highly recommend, great place, lovely staff, beautiful..."

Ruth Hewitson

"Excellent food and really pleasant and hpful..."

Elle Tee

"Amazing food, great service, highly..."

Andy Milner

"Food is definitely better than what it was. Since the new chef has taken over there has been a change in taste to a more Indian flavour than the..."

Ajit Kurian

"Amazing meal - and we've eaten a lot of..."

Melanie Hobbs

"Had meal new year's eve fantastic mixed meat platter to share chicken tikka best I have ever had then chicken sag out of this world lamb rogan great..."

Andrew Gregory

"Great Indian Restaurant. Fantastic flavours and all made with fresh quality ingredients. Wide ranging menu and all reasonably priced. The service..."

Adrian Mitchell

"Spectacular My all time favourite restaurant is thankfully now fully open for sit-downs and take-aways. From service with a smile, to exquisite..."

Anthony Weldon

"Food was fantastic, as was the service. Chef really knows his stuff, had a week of chicken Jalfrezies - each one better than the last... Compliments..."

Alan Nicholson

"This is our second meal at the penash Indian restaurant, the restaurant seems to be linked to the Croxdale inn, and some over night lodging of some..."

Neil Mcquillan

"Exceptional meal could not fault any part of it. Very welcoming and friendly host, staff a credit to the establishment. Will most surely be back and..."

Paul Eltringham

"We had the sharing meat platter for 2 for starters which was delicious..Lamb Tikka Mossalla was very tasty and the garlic naan waa exceptional..."

Valerie Thompson

"First time ordering food from Penash and certainly won’t be the last. Amazing food and incredible service. Couldn’t fault a thing. Will..."

fiona moore

"Fantastic meal provided by the excellent staff. Highly recommend this..."

nicola Marinan

"Great food, excellent, friendly & prompt service. Well..."

James Neasham

"We love coming here, food is amazing and the staff always greet you with a smile, will be..."

Danielle Lapworth

Cosy Club

87/100 (2592 ratings)

Vegetarian Macaroni and Cheese Halloumi Burger

Lemon Meringue Cheesecake

Halloumi

Gluten Free Avant Garden Brunch

Lamb

Butter Toffee Old Fashioned

Fish

Blue Velvet Burger

Pulled Pork

Vintage Espresso Martini

Wheelchair Accessible

"A lovely bar with great cocktails that are reasonably priced! We visited the next day and had breakfast. The gluten free choices for breakfast are..."

Emily Davison

"Before giving 5 stars to a restaurant, I think very carefully about whether they deserve it and I’m happy to say that Cosy Club ticks all the..."

Maranatha PJ

"We went there for the first time on Sunday for brunch and we were very impressed. The food lives up to the decor which is grand and of a high..."

Craig

"First time trying the Durham branch after trying York a couple of years ago.. The food was absolutely amazing, the staff were friendly, provided..."

Lauren E W

"Had Amazing Evening at Cosy Club! Special Thanks to Charl! He was serving out table for the whole evening today and he was impeccable! Additional..."

Ivan

"Unreal food. Definitely coming back to try more. The shakshuka was definitely on par with those in London, the pancakes perfectly light and fluffy..."

Aaron Hunt

"Gorgeous restaurant excellent service from Charle! Celebrating a graduation and would have been 5 stars all round if we had been given a window seat...."

Mags Ears

"Such lovely food and lovely service. I had a young woman I think her name was rebeka ( brown hair and fair skin) and she was so sweet. Amazing..."

Faith Lauder

"We booked for Friday 7pm and the restaurant was fairly quiet. The staff provided great service and the food was delicious. The decor is fantastic. I..."

Johanna Smith

"The cosy club Durham had a really nice feel about it. Busy, but not overly noisy. ( we went on a Saturday evening in April.) The staff were really..."

Joanne Macallister

Holi & Bhang Restaurant & Bar

87/100 (1978 ratings)

Garlic King Prawns - Chef Tony Special D

Poppadoms and Chutney

Wheelchair Accessible

"Had a meal here as we were staying in the Farnley Tower Hotel that is connected. Great surroundings, the staff were lovely, without being..."

steve murtagh

"Lovely food, nice staff. Soft shell crab starter was particularly good. A bit noisy as it filled up, but that’s because it’s small. Reasonable..."

David P

"The food was fantastic, the balance of flavours is great. Spicier than I am used too, I normally go for much milder curry choices but each dish had..."

Nathan Warburton

"Really authentic Indian food. Dishes you won't find in your average restaurant or takeaway. A little hotter than you might be used to but the spices..."

Elly Bell

"Absolutely stunning food. Rich flavours and beautiful presentation. Would..."

Maddy Newby

"Holi and Bhang is my absolute favourite Indian restaurant in Britain (which means anywhere on the Planet), as I still believe that The UK Indian..."

Simon Millard

"Fantastic service and beautiful food, can't wait to visit..."

Ry

"An unexpected location: ground floor of a small hotel in a leafy suburb. The food is outstanding; an interesting menu and "proper cooking" with..."

Richard Johnson

"Food was excellent. Room is nicely presented. Staff helpful. Mostly though, the chef is terrific! I've eaten at a lot of Indian-style restaurants and..."

Eric Lund

"The overall experience was pleasant with fantastic indian food , authentic taste and friendly staff. The ambience is pleasant , food presentation..."

Krishnan Mahalingam

"Although not “traditional”, everything was interesting and very tasty. Raj gave excellent recommendations and..."

Ian Foster

"Some of the best experience of Indian cuisine in Durham. We had difficulty finding it in the dark evening but worth it. Prices very..."

Abdul Qadar

"Hidden Gem in Durham fantastic food and service. New favourite go to for Indian..."

Leigh Mavin

"Great location just overlooking Durham. Evening started with popidum on patio with our first drinks and enjoyed rest of the meal inside. Restaurant..."

Mick Hirst

"Ordered for takeaway and was delighted....some of the most fantastic curry I have ever..."

Lisica Runes

Finbarr’s Restaurant

87/100 (2873 ratings)

Crispy Fishcakes with Buttered Spinach Fries & Parsley Cream

Cakes

Scallops

To Get & Parmesan Salad

Lamb

Duck

Northumbrian Rib Eye Steak

Fish

Risotto

Salmon with Langoustine Bisque

Pork

Profiteroles

Duck Breast with Cannoli Beans Cavalo Nero Pureed Spiced Carrots and Crisp Parsnips

Millionaire Shortbread

Pigeon Breast

Roast Beef

Potted Pigs Cheeks with House Pickled Fennel Salad & Toasted Brioche

Salad

Warm Banana Soufflé with Toffee Sauce

Accepts American Express

Street Parking

Seating

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"A very pleasant dinner here, a somewhat limited menu choice but I was very pleased with my choices. The burrata starter was delicious, and I chose..."

Will

"We have been to several restaurants in Durham and Finbarr's was certainly the best. The restaurant is comfortable and well designed for screened..."

George C

"Main dish was a scotch beef. It was delicious. Starter is pigeon breast . Really good but other components on the dish were average. Decoration was..."

Dr Bsr

"If you want to make someone feel special or its an occasion, then this is the venue for you in Durham City. Enjoyed the meal too much to take..."

A L

"We were a party of 9 at a work Christmas Dinner and were very well looked after. Restaurant is gorgeous inside, very elegant. The bar was cosy (a..."

Nicole Ahmed

"The food and the service were 1st class. Highly recommended..."

Martin Johnston

"Best restaurant in Durham (admittedly the City is not famed for its cuisine, but Finbarr's would be deemed good in any location). Great food, well..."

Kate Griffiths-Lambeth

"Nice atmosphere, friendly but somewhat slow service. High quality tasty food and lots of screens between tables. Would..."

Matt Thompson

"Good Sunday roast - the meat was fantastic although everything else slightly paled in comparison. Staff were great and one of the best COVID set-ups..."

Matthew Evans

"Went for lunch on a university trip as part of my final year studdies. Staff were friendly and food was of good quality but it wasnt the best thing i..."

Amber Pants

"We went spur of the moment on Saturday they were very busy but we still managed to get us a table excellent service and nothing too much trouble..."

suzanne kelly

"Food was delicious, good size portions, excellent..."

Jane Jamieson

"Always been nice food, with a nice..."

Oliver

"Food was amazing. Expensive but you get what you pay..."

Henry Davies

"Having returned to Finbars in Jan 23 I have to say that the experience was very different and disappointing the standards have not been maintained..."

John Lumley

"Good, solid menu and my main course was truly excellent. My preference is for food to only be served on white crockery and tables to be covered in a..."

Paul Brodowski

"We ordered a three course take home meal from Finbar's for a birthday celebration. It was simply divine. The food was available promptly when we..."

Jackie Shinwell

Lebaneat

86/100 (3370 ratings)

Non-smoking restaurants

"We visited here on a recommendation from a good friend, we prebooked a table in advance. We opted for the platter, wasn't disappointed at all, far..."

Gary Speight

"First time here on recommendation. Excellent staff, varied menu,lovely food especially the Lebanese bread. Down side I am only visiting Durham so..."

Bernadette Roberts

"Booked a table for Saturday night. The place was so busy but we were quickly shown to table. Service was impeccable. Food was amazing. Daughter..."

Helen De-jong

"This is the 3rd time I've visited this restaurant and once again was not disappointed. We ordered off the lunchtime special menu.It was excellent..."

Helen Bawn

"Ent to Leboneat for a half term meal with my 12 year old and her friend. The service was quick, polite. We had the lunch time menu which is excellent..."

Carole Smith

"Really good buzz and amazing food - tried the platter and couldn't eat it all, so big portion size and..."

Lynn Gilbert

"We had a group meal out here and overall it was great. The restaurant was very full to start with and it was really noisy and a bit hard to relax and..."

Julie Brazier

"Food was excellent, lunch time deal very good value too! The home made lemonade was super..."

Richard Smith

"Came at lunch for a works do. Most of us had the deal of a starter and wrap/chips or rice for £11.95. Starter of spicy potatoes was delicious and..."

julie buckham

"As an African whose taste buds are used to unique spices, I don’t get easily impressed by foods at some restaurants but Lebaneat completely blew my..."

Maranatha PJ

"Very nice food, tender and juicy lamb with bones. And the lemonade is the best in..."

Asan Li

"We ordered two wraps with 50% discount today. VIA website. It's the most tastiest wraps in my life. I liked them so much. Thanks. Update: Today we..."

Akmuldir Smailova

"Probably the best restaurant I have visited in Durham. The flavours, presentation and worth for the price made this place a must-visit. The service..."

Irfan Silalahi

"Lebaneat, the Lebanese restaurant, is arguably the best dining spot I've come across in Durham. The flavors and presentation make this place an..."

mehdi cheradi

"Had a super two-course lunch here at a very reasonable price. Nice to find a restaurant that offers its lunch menu seven days a week. The Lebanese..."

Jill Foalks

"Food was really tasty, service was attentive and quick. Location is out of the way near cathedral and castle and can easily be missed by visitors to..."

Michael Minhas

"Have gone to this place several times in the years that I have been in Durham. Quality food. Wraps are very filling but very tasty and lebaneat chips..."

Dr Wat

"Delicious! We had tabbouleh, spicy potatoes, halloumi and falafel wrap, and chicken shawarma. So, so good. Then we had all the..."

Sam Bolland

"There's a really buzz to this place. Very popular, so it's great you can book. A bit chaotic at peak but with the warm hospitality its easy to..."

Gideon Summerfield

Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar And Grill Durham

86/100 (1859 ratings)

French Onion Soup My Dream

Sirloin Steak

Calamares

Wheeler's Fishcake Sauce Tartar Sauce

Cakes

Salmon

Lamb on Be Spinach with Peas

Lamb

Sandwiches

Prawn Cocktail À La Russe

Hot Chocolate Brownie

Fillet steak

Prawns

Apple & Almond Crumble

Whitebait

Scotch egg

Smashed Avocado and Spinach

Accepts American Express

Table Service

Street Parking

Wheelchair Accessible

Non-smoking restaurants

"Absolutely fantastic!!... The venue itself is stunning, it has been modernised to an amazing standard keeping all of the character and original..."

Gemma Heathcote

"This place does not dissapoint. All staff were lovely. When we arrived we got shown 2 our table and enquired about the steak chateaubriand as I like..."

Shell Bell Rose

"partytimetubs had a fabulous lunch there yesterday. sunday lunch 3 courses all lovey. we are number 1 hot tub hire, bouncy castle hire and slush..."

Ben Griffiths

"The warm welcome we got when we arrived for lunch was lovely .we were shown to our table and then our waitress came and introduced herself her name..."

Linda Andrews

"Had a meal with friends here last night and we all had a great night! Beautiful food, bar staff and waiting staff were brilliant and would definitely..."

Kerry Black

"I had the belly pork, I died and went to heaven. Never known so much flavour in one dish. I had it withe green beans, and they were cooked to..."

Peter Goodrick

"The venue itself is wonderful but the staff and the food are what makes this restaurant fantastic. We had a lovely evening with great service and..."

Gillian Purves

"The building is absolutely stunning and so full of character. Our waitress, Kirsty was very friendly and attentive and as for the food - everything..."

Helen Byrne

"Wow - amazing fillet steak! The food was amazing, all the people so friendly and the venue is stunning. Stayed in the hotel and the breakfast was..."

Philippa Bell

"Had a wonderful afternoon tea the device was excellent our waitress was Kerry who could not do enough for you and our little granddaughter .the cakes..."

June Prudhoe

"Bravo MPW & Hotel Indigo Absolutely stunning place, a fabulous blend of the old original Shire Hall & new sophisticated & stylish wonderful staff,..."

Lesley Turner

"First time diners at Marco Pierre for 2 of our birthdays, and it was superb. The service from Chloe and at least 3 other people was top-notch. The..."

Jennifer Smith

"Went here for afternoon tea, the dining room was quite empty when we arrived but the service was spot on and quick. They confirmed the dietary..."

Tracy Cuthbertson

"It was our first dining experience at Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Durham. I have to say that I was very impressed with the food and the service. It..."

Helen Helen

"For a marco Pierre white restaurant I didn't expect a reasonably priced set menu for Sunday lunch but while visiting Durham it was a nice change to..."

Rik Loft

"Family Sunday lunch for our 70th birthdays, Absolutely fabulous. Many thanks to Rachel, Sophie and all the MPW team at Durham for a fabulous..."

Alan Foster

"Thankyou SO much to Kayleigh & all of her team, if I could give you 6 stars I would! Nothing was any trouble, helped decorate the table for my..."

Adam Stephenson

"Excellent experience from start to finish. Great selection of dishes on the menu and a good wine list. Scotch Egg, Fillet Steak, Apple & Almond..."

Dez Hayton

"Set in old red brick former council chambers. My wife booked it for my birthday. We've visited this restaurant a few times over the years anniversary..."

Tony Mccourt

"Lovely afternoon tea in an interesting and well decorated room. Scones were fantastic. A little pricy and a 10% service charge automatically added..."

Jon Tyerman

"Only reason I docked a star was that the restaurant was closed for refurbishment and we had to settle for dining in the Bar. Standard was nonetheless..."

Keith Chatton

"Lovely restaurant. Excellent service. Five course Christmas dinner. Starters and pudding excellent. Fish very good. Turkey dinner..."

Sue

"I thoroughly enjoyed my recent visit to the Marco Pierre White Steakhouse in Durham. I went for a Sunday lunch and not only was the food great but..."

James Charalambous

Bailey's Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

The Capital

Chicken Tikka Masala and Prawn Dopiaza

Prawns

Bombay Bicycle IPA

Keema and Garlic Naan

Mixed Tandoori Mixed Grill

Coors

Pint of Cobra

Pickles for Poppadoms

Egg Pilau Rice

Spicy Salmon

Pilau Rice and Garlic Rice

"By far the best Indian restaurant Iv ever been To and I have been to quite a few over the years great staff and quality food and also do takeaways..."

Michael Smith

"Good food served by attentive staff in good modern surroundings. More expensive than other Indian Restaurants we have visited but would certainly..."

Jim Grosert

"First class, great service, staff were very polite, food excellent. Not been able to get a Thali in a long long time, thoroughly enjoyed it. We will..."

Colin Wilson

"Just standing outside after an amazing meal. The staff were fantastic and friendly. Given the amazing quality of the food, you'd not believe what a..."

Fabian Seymour

"Not been for a little while but they never fail , food and drinks lovely staff still as friendly and helpful as ever Thankyou , won't leave it to..."

Claire Smith

"Went here last Friday as was visiting family and have to say it was the best chicken korai I've ever had.. definitely going..."

Lisa Jayne Bennett

"Visited it with my good friends David Ostridge and Liam Todd great food and friendly..."

Paul Fullard

"Very attentive staff, in an nice friendly setting topped off with delicious food at a reasonable price, what more could I ask..."

Wayne Richardson

"It was the Best meal we have ever eaten out .thanks guys we will be..."

Adam Sirrell

"Great food. Really fresh flavours in the Balti chilli..."

Toby Wilson

"Another Quality Food Serving, great staff and..."

Joe Hockaday

"Amazing food service on top good job guys..."

Arjan Koci

"Best in Durham. Excellent. Prices of side dishes are high but mains reasonable. Food is absolutely elite, always excellent and often fabulous...."

C E S

"Nice restaurant. Large amount of choices on menu. Service was very good and food was excellent. Would go again, if I'm in..."

Trevor Wells

"Fantastic food, full of flavour! Service was great too and they brought out a cake we provided with birthday music for our friend's..."

Cello Dude

"An excellent curry. But not cheap. £14 just for the meat dish. £4.50 for a rice. £4 for a bread. £7 a pint for cobra. Food won't disappoint but..."

Mark Hendry

"What a great place, food and service were fantastic, I had meat samosa for start and for main we had butter chicken and balti garlic chicken both..."

Paul Rowe

"Visited on a Thursday at 830pm, and the restaurant was quite quiet. Ordered Cobra to drink, which was lovely and cold and came in large..."

Scott Watson

"Excellent food and service. A bit more costly than I am accustomed to in South Yorkshire, expect £25-35 per person with a drink or two. But, Well..."

Gary Hammonds

"Had takeaway - the food was very good. Will try the restaurant next..."

Claire Bond

"An excellent meal with friendly staff and great service. The meat in my lamb bhuna was really good quality, my friend had a vegetarian curry. The..."

Daniel McGwinn

"Absolutely delicious, one of the best Indian restaurants I've ever had. Large portions, excellently flavoured and balanced. Demolished the starter..."

Thomas Nunn

"It's was a busy Wednesday night in The Capital when I and three others decided only a curry would do. Service was good, quick and friendly, the..."

Jon Hull

"First visit yesterday. Fantastic food. Great service. Everyone was very friendly, taking time to explaining the dishes and helping us to choose from..."

Peter Simpson

"Food was fantastic. Service was impeccable. The dining area was well designed and upscale. Prices were reasonable for such an establishment. The..."

Jordon Corley

"Very accommodating, we called in without a reservation and after a short wait at the bar were given a table. We did wait a long time after ordering..."

Nikki

"Course is superb, Dan n John in Pro shop really friendly, food fantastic, always feel like some members begrudge visiting..."

Lee Jensen

"Welcoming and attentive, delicious food, look forward to..."

Alex Elliott-Smith

The Farmers Arms

85/100 (2136 ratings)

Hanging Kebab in Piri Piri

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Cakes

Potato Skins

Lamb

Alice in Wonderland Afternoon Tea

Fish

Beef

Mad Hatter's Afternoon Tea

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"Meals here are great, especially Sunday lunch but thought we'd try week day menu, 3 courses for £10!! ......(small supplement on some dishes) still..."

Ellouise “Eljam” james

"It is a lovely place and does some really good offers. We had 3 courses for £10. Forgot photos of starters, but it was nice. The only issue was that..."

Nikkie Fish

"Went for a meal with my wife for our anniversary. We had starters, sirloin steak, and fish and chips followed by sweet. The food was cooked to..."

Brian C

"Excellent day for my mum's 90th birthday, staff were great and a big thank you to the chef for the surprise sweet plate for mum, she enjoyed it..."

Sheila T

"Food was nice once they got my order right, unfortunately we were seated right next to the kitchen doors even though there was ample seats further..."

Bryan Westley

"Lovely food good service Happy and friendly..."

Lilian Wardle

"@scranbibles INSTA Trip to Shadforth today, heard good things so it was one on the list to try. Special menu 3 courses £17 Pan fried scallops,..."

C

"Superb steak night here tonight. Will definitely be going back. The only thing I'd criticise is only one little piece of bread with the pate. Lots of..."

Beth Marchant

"Very nice place to eat. Nice interior, great food and friendly staff. Also very well..."

Erik Cornelissen

"Thoroughly enjoyed our meal, 3 courses for £10, can’t go wrong. Home cooked chips, fresh salad, lovely desserts. The staff were friendly and..."

Andrew Simpson

"Lovely sunday dinner. Sticky toffee pudding with ice cream was gorgeous. . Worth the money and not expensive. Staff very..."

Chloe Evelyn

"we’ve been here a few times before and it’s always lovely we came here last Sunday for Sunday lunch it was lovely the mash potato was the best..."

cheesygarlicbread

"Went as a group of 4 today. We thoughly enjoyed our 3 course meal , it was very tasty and we will return very soon...."

Victoria Moses

"We had a friend's wedding reception here. Soo impressed. The food was 10/10 one of the best wedding meals we've had. Lovely staff and great quirky..."

Biggles

Lebaneat Express

85/100 (5220 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Best falafel wrap I’ve had! The portion sizes are huge, and worth the money you pay. Plus the deals they do in their website are..."

Lowri Carter

"Good food but a bit pricey. However, I think it was a owner who was shouting like an animal. Regardless, he should learn manners and keep his calm..."

Salman Mujtaba

"Delivery was little bit later then said but wow the food was amazing, piping hot the wraps were truly beautiful will definitely be ordering from here..."

Zak

"The Chicken Shwarma was beautiful, the service was fast and polite and it took 15/20min to make as it should. Don't trust food that is made too..."

PsyMong Ski

"Opened for lunch time which is a massive bonus. I ordered a kofta wrap from the lunch menu although what I received was big enough to feed two..."

Pawel Glowka

"Had our first Lebanese experience on Saturday. Where We ordered two shawarma wraps one chicken, one minces spicy mince. We took them back to the..."

The wookie.

"Only do take away at this branch for dine in there is another resturant in town. Food is..."

Adnan Ihsan

"Same amazing flavour as usual. No sit in, oh the name makes sense haha. Wraps were still very..."

Shirley Z

"Best mixed kebab around, lamb and shawarma absolutely elite..."

B Walker

"I love Lebanese food and Lebaneat take away is of great quality, fair price & lots of chicken and fresh salad! Recommend..."

Joelle Stockburn

"It was a take out order so not sure of the Atmosphere inside, food was lovely and made really..."

Aaron Ruddick

"Nice food. Quick service; I loved the chicken kebab! Great selection of dips, 4 wraps included, nice spicy seasoning on chips. Will order..."

Caroline Garvie

"We had chicken shawarma and the 8 hot and cold starters. Thoroughly enjoyed it all and will definitely..."

Michael Reed

"The traditional stuff was very good, someone got a slightly disappointing pizza (just a bit lacking in flavour maybe not enough sauce base or..."

A W

Broom House Farm

85/100 (1224 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts Credit Cards

Family style

Serves Alcohol

Non-smoking restaurants

Free off-street parking

"Lovely day out with my daughter and 3 grandchildren. The forest trail was fun for all with something different round every corner. We took a picnic..."

Judith Atkinson

"We went for the charity lambing day and it was lovely. Staff happily answered any questions as they were lambing which was amazing to watch. The farm..."

Laurie Jones

"A hidden gem… broom house farm is a delightful place to visit whether you are a child a grown up or a little bit of both 😉 the forest adventure..."

Cecilia Monroe

"Amazing sausages. We bought four packs, two pork and leek and two others. The sausages were really meaty with no fat and very filling. The shop was..."

Lizzie Beth

"Nice farm day out with a great woodland adventure and some educational activities. If your wanting to go into the forest Adventure its £20 for 2..."

Antony Paul

"Took my friend Finlay to Broom House for a day out in the summer and we had such a great time. The forest adventure was full of different quizzes and..."

Ifor Cook

"What a lovely place. Their farmshop is lovely and their homegrown, grass fed meats are outstanding!! There's a cafe too and plenty of places for..."

Andrew Thompson

"Phenomenal dayout. Myself and my daughter aged 6 visited last week for a picnic and an adventure. As it's a working farm you could see a lot of..."

Kirsty “Wandering soul”

"Fabulous place to eat and entertain the kids. The farm shop could be a little bigger adding more choice but hey well worth a..."

Russell Turner

"Amazing place, food is amazing as always, the staff are always super friendly and nothing is a trouble for them. 10/10 highly recommended. We came..."

craig brown

"An amazing selection of great quality organic meat from the farm and some lovely local produce. A very friendly family run local business. I’ll be..."

Lilian Jones

"really great day out for the kids very clean and calm and peaceful kids loved it , plenty of activities and stuff to explore and find so keeping kids..."

Martin Hayward (Darlington Electrician)

"WOW! What a place to visit! Broom House Farm provided us a lovely afternoon filled with delicious food, great sites and an overall wonderful..."

Pat Fullerton (Pat)

"We live in South Shields. We have been customers of Broom Farm shop for at least 5 years. We want to congratulate them on their 2 awards. It is well..."

Barbara Birkin

"We all really enjoyed our day here the kids had a real adventure! There was loads to do that kept us all entertained for the whole day. There's a..."

James Downs

"We loved the farm shop and the friendly staff! Enjoyed delicious food from the cafe while the kids loved the play area and Easter egg hunt! We are..."

shobin abraham

"Lovely day out, tasty breakfast, few hours playing in woodland trail & finished off with coffee & cake. Thank you to Lynn and all the other staff for..."

Natalie Mcdonough

"Outstanding. Definitely worth a visit. Kid and pet friendly as well. Beautiful cafe, excellent shop, friendly..."

David Sinclair

"Plenty of on site parking. Cafe has a good atmosphere with plenty of choice of good food to enjoy. Shop is small but well stocked. Good variety of..."

madeleine Plank

The Cellar Door

85/100 (7219 ratings)

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Dark Chocolate Crémeux

Pork

Salmon

Trout

Roast Lamb Sunday Lunch

Venison

Braised Lamb Shoulder Scovolo

Accepts American Express

"Booked for Sunday lunch for my Mam's birthday. I think you'll be hard pushed to have a better 3 course meal for £18. The restaurant is tastefully..."

Dominic Morgan

"My partner and I went here last night, after walking through Durham. The restaurant was beautifully designed a d the staff were really friendly and..."

Abbie Loba Bevan

"We were here today and had the three course Sunday lunch it was absolutely fantastic. The staff were lovely especially our waiter unfortunately..."

Sharon Cooper

"As first time visitors to Durham we were delighted to find a great place to eat that understood good food and wine. If you are looking for a student..."

Sandra Ball

"One of the best restaurants in Durham. Superb food in a relaxed atmosphere without the pretensions of some other restaurants. I cannot recommend this..."

Luke Shepherd

"Food was fabulous, great service, a little hidden gem. Ambiance and views of the river were superb. Would definitely go back. Well worth a..."

Kathleen Hudson

"We are a regular at this restaurant as its in my top 3 in Durham must say though on Saturday menu was especially great seemed to have raised the bar..."

Claire Lawson

"Amazing food, fantastic staff. Couldn't have asked for anymore after my son's graduation. . . Joe Honeywood Master of Science! Would definitely..."

Sarah Bance

"Amazing seafood broth starter! Lamb to die for. Turkey dinner perfect for Christmas weekend away. Lovely atmosphere & super service. Would definitely..."

Sally Duggleby-Letheren

"We've been here a couple of times now and it's fantastic. The food is exceptional and the staff are friendly and polite, they can't do enough for..."

Ian Alexander

"Wow, so happy we found this little gem, top class food, service and location. Loved the different combinations of food, definitely be back when in..."

Maria Richardson

"After getting married yesterday we went for a meal to The Cellar Door and I can not praise this restaurant highly enough. The food was delicious and..."

Sue Jacques

"Out for an early evening meal with friends to celebrate a silver anniversary. The food, wine and service were exceptional. Normally a meat eater, I..."

Janice Pemberton

"The cellar door was a lovely little find offering a good selection of dishes, and seeming a popular spot among locals with the vibrant..."

Jason Johnson

"Came with my student son. Incredible food. Please give a medal to whoever invented the shepherds pie roll! My lamb fillet was pink and melted in the..."

rebecca arthur

"First time having food here, me and my girlfriend went for a date are waiter was John he was the best waiter I’ve had he made the night perfect I..."

James Colleen

"Excellent food. Particularly love the steak tartare, which isn't always on the menu, but the chef was happy to prepare for me (with notice) even..."

Jonathan Linden

"First time visitors to The Cellar Door. We we were downstairs in a lovely stone room. All 8 of us had the Sunday dinner. Outstanding plate of food!..."

Kim Chard

"Outstanding A narrow door, off the street. Leads you down a set of old stairs, with the Cellar Door sign above the entrance. The first floor..."

Andrew Thompson

"The restaurant's entrance is just a small opening on one of the buildings with a wooden steps downward and opens up into a nice and neat dining area...."

A R

"Unique restaurant. Need to head downstairs from the main street (hence the name "Cellar"). But restaurant opens up to the view of the river. ..."

Johnny Yeap

"Went here for a birthday lunch and had an amazing time. The food is delicious and very well presented the lunch menu is very good value for money...."

elise

"Visited The Cellar Door tonight for my special birthday celebration. From arriving to leaving it was brilliant! Alex and the the rest of the staff..."

Margaret Hammond

Wheelchair Accessible

"Authentic Indian food. Great taste and service. Try it..."

Masum Ahmed

"While on holiday in Durham we used his takeaway and was not disappointed Food we had was superb had a chicken tikka masala and a chicken tikka..."

Michelle Harrison

"One of the best Indian takeaways I've had. The food was delivered on time and hot. The food tasted amazing. Everything was cooked lovely and homemade..."

caroline Johnson

"Absolutely delicious food every time! We always order our Indian take aways from here and travel to collect as they don’t deliver to us. Highly..."

Amy Wilson

"Been getting our takeaways from here for years but since they reopened the service and food has been excellent ! We ordered food last night 11/5/2020..."

Stephen Carr

"Best Indian food! Chicken kormas are beautiful and the naans are amazing too. Food always hot and friendly service..."

Emela Molly

"Excellent food and friendly service. Madras is best I’ve..."

Peter Simpson

"I travel from middlesbrough to durham just to visit Belmont Tandoori as it is the best i have ever tasted and i have tried them all ( makes Akbars of..."

Pete Buzz

"The owner went above and beyond this evening. A moment I will never forget. Much appreciated..."

Emma Russell

"Really nice food even gives u extra man top man he is like good food and service like if summit not liked always change to summit else good taste and..."

Emma Storey

"Great menu and very nice food. Always friendly staff and every order is..."

Michael Burn

"Fantastic food but it has been closed for a couple of months now when does it..."

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