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Inn4.4★3,970 reviews
Tan Hill Inn
Nestled at 1,732 feet above sea level near Richmond in the Yorkshire Dales, The World Famous Tan Hill Inn is Britain’s highest public house. Established in 1840, this historic inn offers cozy rooms, hearty local cuisine, and a lively bar atmosphere with live music. Surrounded by scenic hiking and cycling trails, it’s a unique destination blending rustic charm with modern comforts, perfect for walkers, cyclists, and those seeking a memorable countryside retreat.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
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Caribbean4.9★2,693 reviews
Turtle Bay Durham
Turtle Bay Durham offers a lively Caribbean dining experience in a vibrant riverside setting. Located at The Riverwalk, this restaurant combines authentic island flavours with a fun, colourful atmosphere. Guests enjoy a diverse menu featuring jerk pit ribs, vegan options, and tropical cocktails, alongside attentive service and a buzzing social vibe. Ideal for casual meals, group celebrations, or a relaxed night out with friends, Turtle Bay Durham brings a taste of the Caribbean to the heart of Durham.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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British4.6★1,705 reviews
Blackfriars Restaurant
Housed in a 13th-century Dominican friary refectory, Blackfriars Restaurant is one of the UK’s oldest purpose-built dining rooms. This atmospheric Newcastle venue blends medieval architecture with a modern British menu, serving seasonal dishes and local brews in a warm, historic setting. Heavy wooden beams, stone walls, and a lively buzz make it a standout choice for a special meal in the city centre.
Mon–Sat 12:00–14:30, 17:00–21:30 · Sun 12:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
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Hamburger4.4★1,645 reviews
Fat Hippo Durham
Fat Hippo Durham is a vibrant burger restaurant located at 36 Saddler Street, offering a creative menu of hearty beef and buttermilk chicken burgers, alongside vegan and gluten-free options. Set in a quirky, multi-level venue with original features, it provides a casual, family-friendly atmosphere perfect for a satisfying meal in the heart of Durham's historic city centre.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.5★1,606 reviews
The Inn on the Lake
Nestled on the shores of Ullswater in Glenridding, The Inn on the Lake offers a refined blend of Victorian charm and modern comfort. This four-star hotel features spacious rooms with stunning lake views, a welcoming lounge with open fireplaces, and excellent dining options including a lakeside restaurant and orangery. Surrounded by hiking trails and natural beauty, it’s an ideal base for exploring the Lake District’s scenic landscapes and enjoying tranquil lakeside relaxation.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Thai4.5★1,319 reviews
Zen
Zen is a contemporary Asian fusion restaurant located on Court Lane in Durham, offering a refined dining experience inspired by traditional Thai, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Indian cuisines. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and flexible menu options, it caters to diverse tastes with vegetarian and spice-level choices. Open daily from 11am to 10pm, Zen combines authentic flavours with Western glamour, making it a popular spot for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in the heart of Durham.
Daily 11:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.6★1,277 reviews
Westmorland Hotel
Nestled in the peaceful village of Orton near Penrith, Westmorland Hotel Tebay offers a welcoming countryside escape with cosy rooms, locally sourced cuisine, and scenic fell views. This family-friendly hotel combines rustic charm with modern comforts, featuring a renowned restaurant, dog-friendly amenities, and a serene atmosphere just off the M6 motorway.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Italian4.3★1,175 reviews
Gino D'Acampo Restaurant Quayside Newcastle
Situated on the scenic Quayside of Newcastle upon Tyne, Gino D'Acampo Restaurant offers an authentic Italian dining experience with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the River Tyne. Located within the INNSiDE by Melia Hotel, this stylish venue features a contemporary terrace perfect for alfresco dining. The menu showcases traditional Italian dishes, including fresh seafood, pasta, and wood-fired pizzas, alongside a curated drinks list with cocktails, wines, and non-alcoholic options suitable for diverse dietary needs.
Daily 6:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Italian4.4★1,078 reviews
La Spaghettata
La Spaghettata is Durham’s longest-running independent Italian restaurant, serving authentic Italian dishes since 1996. Located on the first floor of 66 Saddler Street, it offers a homely atmosphere with a menu featuring classic Italian favorites, fresh seafood, premium steaks, and options for vegan and gluten-free diets. Known for generous portions and reasonable prices, it is a popular spot for locals and visitors seeking traditional Italian cuisine in a cozy setting.
Price level $Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Restaurant4.0★1,183 reviews
Broomside park Beefeater
Broomside Park Beefeater is a family-friendly British restaurant and pub located in Durham’s Belmont Industrial Park. Known for its expertly grilled steaks, classic pub fare, and welcoming atmosphere, it offers hearty meals including Sunday roasts and a popular Premier Inn breakfast. With spacious indoor seating and an outdoor pub garden, it caters to all ages and tastes, emphasizing quality, comfort, and casual dining.
Mon–Fri 6:30–23:00 · Sat–Sun 7:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Hotel4.8★935 reviews
Wensleydale Heifer
Nestled in the picturesque village of West Witton, The Wensleydale Heifer is a family-owned luxury boutique hotel and restaurant renowned for its 13 uniquely themed rooms and exquisite locally sourced cuisine. Combining warm Yorkshire hospitality with a refined dining experience, this 5-star establishment offers a cozy bar, elegant dining spaces, and a tranquil terrace, making it a perfect escape in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales.
Price level $$$Time to spend 2–8 hrs
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Turkish4.6★973 reviews
Akarsu Turkish Restaurant & Grill
Akarsu Turkish Restaurant & Grill offers an authentic taste of Turkey in the heart of Durham city. Situated on Silver Street with views of the River Wear, Durham Castle, and Cathedral, this vibrant eatery serves freshly prepared mezes, charcoal-grilled kebabs, and a wide selection of Turkish wines and beers. Casual yet atmospheric, it features alfresco dining in summer, welcoming families and providing a lively, culturally rich dining experience.
Daily 11:30–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Vegan4.7★952 reviews
Super Natural Newcastle
Super Natural Newcastle is a lively vegan café and bar located on Grainger Street, offering a diverse menu of plant-based dishes, creative cocktails, and a welcoming atmosphere. Known for its fresh, flavorful food and friendly staff, this spot is a must-visit for vegans, vegetarians, and anyone seeking delicious, ethical dining in the heart of Newcastle.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Hamburger4.5★946 reviews
Tango Durham
Tango Durham is a lively American-style burger restaurant and bar located at 39 Saddler Street, Durham. Known for its inventive burgers, fresh local produce, and vibrant terrace overlooking the riverside, Tango offers a welcoming atmosphere with a diverse menu including vegan and Middle Eastern-inspired dishes. Open daily from 11am to late evening, it’s a popular spot for casual dining, cocktails, and social gatherings in the city centre.
Mon–Fri 11:00–23:00 · Sat–Sun 11:00–23:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Restaurant4.5★927 reviews
Flat White Kitchen
Flat White Kitchen is a beloved café and breakfast restaurant nestled in a beautifully renovated 17th-century townhouse on Saddler Street, Durham. Renowned for serving some of the North East’s best coffee alongside a highly acclaimed brunch menu, it offers a cozy atmosphere with modern rustic décor. Open daily from morning to late afternoon, it caters to a variety of dietary preferences including vegan and vegetarian options.
Mon–Sat 9:00–16:00 · Sun 10:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Lebanese4.3★970 reviews
Lebaneat
Lebaneat is a vibrant Lebanese restaurant located at 47 North Bailey in Durham, offering a rich menu of authentic Middle Eastern dishes with ample vegan, halal, and gluten-free options. Known for its generous portions, fresh ingredients, and flavorful recipes, it caters to diverse dietary needs while providing a casual, welcoming atmosphere. Open daily from noon to 11 PM, Lebaneat invites guests to enjoy traditional Lebanese mezze, grilled meats, wraps, and refreshing beverages in a lively city-centre setting.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Italian4.6★852 reviews
La Spada Ristorante
La Spada Ristorante in Pity Me, Durham, offers a welcoming atmosphere and authentic Italian cuisine at affordable prices. Known for its attentive service and a varied menu featuring classic dishes, this restaurant is a favorite for locals seeking quality Italian food. Open daily with flexible hours, La Spada provides a cozy dining experience with a focus on fresh ingredients and traditional flavors.
Price level $Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Gastropub4.3★904 reviews
Ye Olde Fleece Inn
Ye Olde Fleece Inn is a renowned gastropub located at 14 Highgate in Kendal, UK. It blends historic charm with a modern culinary approach, offering seasonal British dishes, real ales, artisan gins, and craft beers. Known for its warm atmosphere and attentive service, it operates daily with extended hours on weekends, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors seeking quality food and drink in a cozy setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.6★829 reviews
The White Hart Inn, Hawes
Nestled on Hawes' Main Street in the Yorkshire Dales, The White Hart Inn blends historic pub charm with refined dining and cozy accommodations. Renowned for exceptional food like steak and ale pie, hearty breakfasts, and warm service, it offers a welcoming retreat amid stunning Dales scenery. Clean, spacious rooms overlook rooftops and hills, perfect for explorers seeking comfort after days in the national park.
Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–4 hrs
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Italian4.4★813 reviews
Uno Momento
Uno Momento in Durham offers generous portions of classic Italian dishes in a vibrant, friendly atmosphere. Located on Silver Street, this moderately priced restaurant blends traditional Italian flavors with a modern bistro aesthetic. Known for its welcoming staff and excellent value, Uno Momento is a popular spot for families and groups seeking hearty meals in the heart of Durham.
Daily 11:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Pub4.2★837 reviews
The Bolton Arms
Nestled in Leyburn’s Market Place, The Bolton Arms is a welcoming traditional Yorkshire pub known for its hearty home-cooked food, local ales, and friendly atmosphere. Housed in a Grade II listed building dating back to the late 18th century, it offers a classic village pub experience with a popular carvery, Sky Sports, and a dog-friendly environment, making it a favorite for locals and visitors exploring the Yorkshire Dales.
Tue–Sat 12:00–20:00 · Sun 12:00–19:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Italian4.2★801 reviews
Zizzi - Durham
Tucked into the historic heart of Durham on Saddler Street, Zizzi offers a relaxed taste of Italy in a stylish, modern setting. This popular Italian chain restaurant serves wood-fired Rustica pizzas, fresh pasta, and indulgent desserts in a welcoming space perfect for families, couples, and groups. With plenty of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, plus a lively atmosphere and big windows overlooking the city, it’s a solid choice for a satisfying meal after exploring Durham Cathedral and the River Wear.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Gastropub4.5★727 reviews
The Rat Inn
Nestled in the idyllic village of Anick near Hexham, The Rat Inn is a celebrated gastropub known for its rustic charm, award-winning cuisine, and scenic countryside views. Housed in a traditional sandstone building with exposed beams and leafy gardens, it offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. The menu features a variety of British dishes with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, making it a popular destination for food lovers seeking quality dining in a tranquil rural setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Modern European4.4★733 reviews
The Cellar Door
Nestled in a 13th-century riverside building on Saddler Street, The Cellar Door offers a relaxed dining experience with Modern European cuisine crafted from local, seasonal ingredients. Featuring indoor and outdoor terraces overlooking the River Wear, this restaurant combines historic charm with contemporary flavors in the heart of Durham city centre.
Mon–Sat 12:00–21:15 · Sun 12:00–16:45Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Japanese4.7★666 reviews
Fujiyama Teppanyaki Japanese Restaurant
Fujiyama Teppanyaki Japanese Restaurant offers an immersive dining experience in Newcastle upon Tyne, where skilled chefs prepare fresh Japanese cuisine right before your eyes. Known for its teppanyaki grill, sushi options, and vibrant atmosphere, this moderately priced restaurant combines authentic flavors with engaging chef performances, making it a popular spot for families, couples, and groups seeking a unique meal.
Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–2 hrs
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Gastropub4.7★645 reviews
Earl of Pitt Street
The Earl of Pitt Street is a beloved gastropub located at 70 Pitt Street in Newcastle upon Tyne. Known for its warm, pub-like atmosphere and a menu blending British and Asian influences, it offers a varied selection of hearty dishes and drinks. Popular for lunch and dinner, it features vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, making it accessible to diverse dietary needs. The venue combines whimsical decor with friendly service, creating a welcoming environment for locals and visitors alike.
Wed–Sat 12:00–22:30 · Sun 11:30–19:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.6★659 reviews
Battlesteads Hotel & Restaurant
Nestled in the tranquil village of Wark near Hexham, Battlesteads Hotel & Restaurant offers a charming blend of rustic comfort, gourmet dining, and unique stargazing experiences. Known for its spacious, cozy rooms and a welcoming atmosphere, this eco-conscious hotel features a celebrated restaurant with locally sourced ingredients, including produce from its own garden. Ideal for nature lovers and food enthusiasts alike, it provides a peaceful retreat with excellent amenities and attentive service.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.4★677 reviews
The Gateway Inn
The Gateway Inn is a welcoming inn and restaurant located on Crook Road in Kendal, offering comfortable accommodations, excellent food, and a friendly atmosphere. With a 3-star hotel rating and a strong reputation for attentive service and quality dining, it serves as a convenient base for exploring the Lake District and nearby scenic spots. The inn combines rustic charm with modern comforts, making it ideal for travelers seeking a relaxed stay with good local cuisine.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Italian4.2★692 reviews
Little Sicily
Little Sicily is a vibrant Italian restaurant and takeaway located at 7 Station Lane, Durham. Known for its authentic Sicilian dishes, friendly atmosphere, and reasonable prices, it offers a welcoming space for families and food lovers alike. Open daily from noon to 9:30 pm, it serves a diverse menu featuring fresh seafood, pasta, and classic Italian favourites, making it a beloved local gem for casual dining and takeaway.
Daily 12:00–21:30Price level $Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Tapas4.7★609 reviews
Comida [food]
Comida is a vibrant tapas restaurant located at 90 Highgate in Kendal, offering a modern and inviting atmosphere with a menu that celebrates Spanish-inspired small plates. Known for its excellent vegetarian and gluten-free options, friendly service, and carefully crafted dishes, Comida provides a memorable dining experience in the heart of this historic market town.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Hotel4.7★608 reviews
The Black Swan
The Black Swan is a charming 16-bedroom, 4-star AA highly commended inn located in the picturesque conservation village of Ravenstonedale near Kirkby Stephen. This family-run hotel combines cosy, well-appointed rooms with a renowned two-rosette restaurant serving local, seasonal dishes. With its welcoming bar, lounge, and award-winning hospitality, it offers a relaxed home-from-home atmosphere ideal for exploring the Yorkshire Dales and Lake District.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.7★590 reviews
Horse and Farrier
A celebrated gastropub nestled in the picturesque village of Dacre, just 2.5 miles from Ullswater lake in the Lake District. Known for exceptional seasonal cuisine prepared with meticulous attention to detail, warm hospitality, and a welcoming atmosphere that appeals to families, couples, and solo diners alike. The pub features a charming bar area, outdoor seating, and a carefully curated selection of wines and local beers. Dogs are warmly welcomed in designated areas.
Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.7★588 reviews
The Clickham Inn
The Clickham Inn, located on the B5288 near Penrith, is a charming restaurant known for its welcoming atmosphere and Mediterranean-inspired tapas. This renovated Victorian-era inn offers a relaxed yet stylish setting with a focus on authentic Greek and Spanish dishes, including a highly praised chicken and ham pie. Friendly staff, a dog-friendly policy, and a vibrant ambience make it a popular dining spot on the edge of the Lake District.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.3★623 reviews
The Kingslodge Inn
The Kingslodge Inn is a welcoming 3-star inn and restaurant located on Waddington Street in Flass Vale, Durham. Known for its friendly staff, clean and comfortable rooms, and a cozy pub atmosphere, it offers a convenient base just a short stroll from Durham’s city centre. The inn features a well-regarded restaurant and bar, dog-friendly policies, and complimentary breakfast, making it a popular choice for both leisure and business travelers seeking traditional charm with modern amenities.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Tapas4.6★576 reviews
Pedro's Casa
Pedro's Casa in Kendal offers a warm, inviting atmosphere specializing in Mexican-inspired tapas and cocktails. Located at 128 Stricklandgate, this moderately priced restaurant is celebrated for its fresh, flavorful dishes and attentive, enthusiastic staff who guide guests through a unique ordering experience. Ideal for casual evenings, it serves from late afternoon to evening, delivering a memorable dining experience with a friendly vibe.
Mon–Tue 17:00–21:00 · Thu–Sun 17:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Pub4.3★612 reviews
The Crown Hawes
The Crown Hawes is a welcoming pub located in the heart of Hawes, Yorkshire Dales, known for its generous portions, traditional atmosphere, and great local beers. Offering a comfortable setting with friendly staff, it serves hearty pub food at moderate prices, making it a popular stop for hikers and visitors exploring the scenic Market Place area.
Daily 11:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Italian4.2★619 reviews
ASK Italian
ASK Italian in Durham offers a welcoming and modern Italian dining experience located in the bustling Walkergate area. Known for its stone-baked pizzas, fresh pasta, and a diverse menu catering to vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free diets, it’s ideal for casual meals, family gatherings, or private events. The restaurant features a warm ambiance with rustic Italian décor, a private dining area, and locally sourced Durham Gin on the drinks menu, blending authentic Italian flavors with local charm.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.2★600 reviews
The Food Pit
Located at 1 Framwelgate Waterside in Durham, The Food Pit is the city’s pioneering street food hall featuring seven independent local vendors offering a diverse range of international cuisines. Open daily from 11am to 9pm, it provides a casual, lively setting with vegan and vegetarian options, a full bar, and stunning views of Durham Castle and Cathedral. Ideal for food lovers seeking variety and a social dining atmosphere in the heart of the city.
Daily 11:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Restaurant4.4★534 reviews
Whitechurch Durham
Whitechurch Durham is a warmly regarded restaurant located at 29 Church Street Head in Durham, UK. Known for its cozy, festive atmosphere and friendly service, it offers a welcoming spot for breakfast, café fare, and pub-style dining. With a moderate price range and a rich selection of dishes, it appeals to locals and visitors seeking a relaxed yet vibrant dining experience in the heart of Durham.
Daily 8:30–20:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Restaurant4.0★579 reviews
The Duke of Cumberland
The Duke of Cumberland in Kendal is a popular pub and restaurant known for its cozy atmosphere, friendly staff, and well-portioned traditional British pub food. Located at 1 Appleby Road, it offers a lively setting with indoor and outdoor seating including a beer garden with fire pits. The venue also features a function room, making it a favored spot for social gatherings and events in the Lake District area.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Tapas4.3★535 reviews
Tapas Factory
Tapas Factory is an authentic Spanish tapas restaurant located on Elvet Bridge in Durham's city center. Specializing in traditional Spanish small plates and Mediterranean cuisine, the restaurant offers a vibrant dining atmosphere with a diverse menu featuring fresh ingredients and classic recipes. Known for its extensive selection of tapas, full bar with Spanish wines and homemade sangria, and welcoming ambiance, it serves lunch and dinner daily with late-night hours on weekends. The restaurant accommodates various dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.5★511 reviews
Black Bull Inn
Nestled in the picturesque village of Moulton near Richmond, The Black Bull Inn offers award-winning pub cuisine with a refined touch. Known for its warm Yorkshire hospitality, seasonal menus crafted from locally sourced ingredients, and a welcoming atmosphere, this fine dining restaurant and bar is a beloved destination for hearty, flavourful meals and expertly paired drinks in a cosy, rustic setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.7★461 reviews
Turkish Kitchen Meze and grill
Turkish Kitchen Meze and Grill is an authentic Turkish restaurant located in the heart of Durham's historic city centre, offering a modern interpretation of traditional Turkish cuisine. Situated on the ground floor of a characterful building on Saddler Street, the restaurant specializes in expertly grilled kebabs, meze platters, and seasonal dishes prepared with fresh, authentic ingredients. The warm, inviting atmosphere and attentive service create an ideal setting for romantic dinners, family meals, or gatherings with friends. The menu caters to diverse dietary requirements, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, complemented by a selection of Turkish wines and traditional beverages.
Mon–Sat 12:00–22:00 · Sun 12:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.7★459 reviews
Tia’s
Tia’s is a vibrant Mexican and Mediterranean restaurant located at 84 Claypath in Durham, offering an extensive menu including authentic Mexican dishes and a dedicated vegan selection. Known for its friendly staff, lively atmosphere, and affordable prices, it serves freshly prepared meals such as enchiladas, chimichangas, fajitas, and hanging kebabs. The restaurant operates mainly in the evenings and is praised for accommodating dietary needs with gluten-free and vegan options.
Mon–Thu 17:00–21:00 · Fri–Sat 17:00–21:30Price level $Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Italian4.3★467 reviews
Pinocchio Ristorante
Pinocchio Ristorante, located on Westgate Road in Newcastle upon Tyne, offers a vibrant and authentic Italian dining experience renowned for its fresh, handmade pasta and traditional dishes. With a welcoming atmosphere spread across three rooms, it combines casual charm with quality cuisine, including stone-baked thin-crust pizzas and classic pasta specialties. Open daily from noon or early evening, it’s a favored spot for locals and visitors seeking genuine Italian flavors in a relaxed setting.
Mon–Tue 17:00–22:00 · Wed–Sat 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Restaurant4.6★422 reviews
The Rabbit Hole
Tucked down a cobbled side street in Durham's town centre, The Rabbit Hole is a 1920s Shanghai-inspired supper club and live jazz venue serving high-quality Cantonese fusion cuisine. The intimate, dimly lit space evokes a members-only speakeasy with vintage-chic decor, candlelit booths, and an atmosphere of understated luxury. Known for generous portions, attentive service, and expertly crafted cocktails, it's an ideal destination for special occasions and romantic evenings.
Mon–Fri 17:00–23:00 · Sat 12:00–23:00Price level $$$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.9★375 reviews
coarse
Coarse is a Michelin-recognized restaurant in Durham offering an affordable, informal dining experience with a focus on modern British cuisine. Known for its imaginative six-course tasting menus, Coarse combines technical skill with playful presentations and seasonal local ingredients. The intimate setting features a rustic yet simple décor, creating a relaxed atmosphere where guests enjoy carefully balanced, flavourful dishes and attentive service.
Wed 17:00–22:00 · Thu–Sat 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
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Italian4.7★390 reviews
Bistro Italiano
Bistro Italiano, located at 70 Claypath in Durham, offers a warm and intimate Italian dining experience featuring fresh, traditional dishes in a cozy setting. Known for its friendly service, extensive menu including pasta, pizza, and classic Italian starters, it is a favorite for family meals and romantic dinners alike. Operating daily with varied hours, this affordable eatery blends authentic flavors with a welcoming atmosphere in the heart of Durham.
Price level $Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Thai4.4★416 reviews
Nadon Thai - Durham
Nadon Thai in Durham offers an authentic taste of northern Thailand with a modern twist, served in a welcoming, traditionally styled setting on Crossgate. Known for its fragrant curries, fresh ingredients, and accommodating vegan options, this family-owned restaurant blends genuine Thai hospitality with a cozy atmosphere, making it a favorite for both casual lunches and relaxed evening meals.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Brazilian4.8★380 reviews
Rio Brazilian Steakhouse
Rio Brazilian Steakhouse in Durham offers an authentic Churrasco dining experience with specially trained Gaucho chefs carving premium meat cuts tableside in traditional Rodizio style. Located in Walkergate shopping centre, the restaurant features a lush jungle-inspired interior with planted walls and flowering ceilings evoking Rio de Janeiro's Tijuca Urban Forest. The extensive salad bar, complimentary sides, and attentive service have earned it top ratings for food, service, and atmosphere among Durham's dining establishments.
Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–2.5 hrs
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Pub4.4★402 reviews
The Blue Lion Inn, Pub and Restaurant with Accommodation
The Blue Lion Inn in East Witton, near Leyburn, is a quintessential Yorkshire Dales country inn offering a warm welcome, traditional English cuisine, and comfortable accommodation. Set in a picturesque village, it blends rustic charm with modern comforts, featuring a well-regarded restaurant, cozy bar, and inviting garden spaces. Ideal for countryside escapes, it provides a tranquil base to explore the surrounding natural beauty and heritage sites.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Brazilian4.8★349 reviews
Estabulo Rodizio Bar & Grill - Durham
Estabulo Rodizio Bar & Grill in Durham offers an authentic Brazilian dining experience featuring flame-grilled premium meats served Rodizio-style—carved tableside for unlimited enjoyment. Complemented by a vibrant salad bar with seasonal produce and Brazilian-inspired sides, this lively bar and grill combines a warm atmosphere with excellent service, making it a standout destination for meat lovers and fans of Brazilian cuisine in the heart of Durham.
Mon–Sat 12:00–22:00 · Sun 12:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Indian4.5★361 reviews
Amaani at the Pumphouse, Durham
Amaani at the Pumphouse is a refined Indian restaurant nestled in a historic riverside building in Durham. Known for its plush interior and scenic views of the River Wear, Amaani offers a menu rich in authentic Indian flavors with generous portions and a welcoming atmosphere. It is ideal for casual dinners or special occasions, combining quality cuisine with a charming setting near Durham city centre.
Tue–Fri 17:00–22:30 · Sat–Sun 12:00–14:00, 17:00–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.6★344 reviews
Blenkinsopp Castle Inn - Bistro, Bar, Bed & Breakfast, Gardens
Blenkinsopp Castle Inn is a charming country inn and bistro set in the historic stable block of Blenkinsopp Castle near Brampton, Northumberland. Surrounded by beautiful gardens and the unspoiled countryside near Hadrian's Wall, the inn offers cozy rooms, traditional wooden-beamed interiors, and a warm ambiance with a roaring fire. Guests enjoy homemade food and a welcoming atmosphere steeped in centuries of history and local legend.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Indian4.5★336 reviews
Spice Lounge
Spice Lounge in Durham offers a celebrated Indian dining experience known for its award-winning cuisine, including authentic homestyle curries and vibrant tandoori dishes. Set in the charming Market Place at St. Nicholas Cottage, this modern yet welcoming restaurant combines bold flavors with a pleasant ambiance, making it a top choice for locals and visitors seeking high-quality South Asian food in a casual setting.
Daily 18:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.0★368 reviews
Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill Durham
Situated in the historic Old Shire Hall on Old Elvet, Durham, this steakhouse bar and grill offers a luxurious dining experience centered on expertly cooked steaks and classic British dishes. The restaurant combines a lavish yet comfortable interior with a unique circular dining room, creating an inviting ambiance. Known for its attentive service and quality ingredients, it also features a vegan menu and seasonal specials, making it a versatile choice for diverse palates.
Daily 12:30–15:00, 17:30–21:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Fine dining4.7★306 reviews
Four & Twenty
Four & Twenty is a casual yet refined bistro located at 42 King Street, Penrith. It offers a menu inspired by seasonal British cooking with international influences, using fresh local produce. The restaurant features a carefully curated wine list and inventive cocktails, providing a welcoming atmosphere for both family dining and fine casual meals. Open Tuesday to Saturday for lunch and dinner, it is known for its flavourful, unfussy dishes and attentive service.
Tue–Sat 12:00–14:00, 18:30–20:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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English4.7★295 reviews
The Saddle Room Restaurant
Nestled in the scenic countryside of Coverham near Leyburn, The Saddle Room offers an elegant dining experience paired with charming boutique accommodation. Set within Tupgill Park Stables, this venue blends rustic equestrian heritage with refined English cuisine, making it a perfect retreat for food lovers and travelers seeking comfort and tranquility in North Yorkshire’s picturesque landscape.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.8★263 reviews
Danielle's Bistro
Danielle's Bistro, located at 12 Eastgate in Hexham, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere paired with a refined blend of Mediterranean and British cuisine. Established in 1996, this family-run restaurant is known for its generous portions, attentive service, and excellent value, featuring set menus for lunch and evening dining. With rustic interiors and a focus on quality, it caters to various dietary needs including vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Tue–Fri 12:00–13:30, 17:30–20:30 · Sat 17:30–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Hotel4.8★262 reviews
Stone House Hotel
Nestled in the tranquil countryside of Wensleydale near Hawes, the Stone House Hotel offers a blend of Edwardian charm and modern comfort. This family-run 4-star country house hotel features spacious, well-appointed rooms with stunning valley views, excellent dining with regional specialties, and warm, attentive service. Surrounded by scenic landscapes and close to the Yorkshire Dales National Park, it is ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful getaway with refined hospitality.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.8★259 reviews
1863 Restaurant with Rooms
Situated in the heart of Pooley Bridge, 1863 Restaurant with Rooms offers an exquisite blend of modern British cuisine and charming boutique accommodation. Housed in a historic building dating back to 1863, this establishment is renowned for its Michelin-level dining, cozy individually decorated rooms, and warm, personal hospitality. Guests enjoy a serene village setting close to Ullswater Lake, with thoughtfully prepared breakfasts and a convivial atmosphere.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Grill4.3★288 reviews
19Twenty Bar & Grill
19Twenty Bar & Grill is a modern and stylish restaurant located on Elvet Bridge in Durham, renowned for its gourmet burgers, grilled meats, and vibrant cocktail bar. Offering a menu of modern classics with a twist, it combines high-quality food with a lively atmosphere and scenic views over the river. The venue features a welcoming interior with tasteful lighting and a social vibe, ideal for casual dining and evening drinks.
Mon–Thu 12:00–24:00 · Fri–Sun 12:00–1:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.6★259 reviews
The New Crown Inn
Nestled in the tranquil village of Bolton near Appleby-in-Westmorland, The New Crown Inn is a welcoming 4-star country pub offering beautifully decorated rooms, a cozy bar, and a restaurant serving hearty meals. Renowned for its friendly staff and comfortable accommodations, this inn combines rustic charm with modern comforts, making it ideal for travelers seeking a peaceful rural retreat with excellent food and warm hospitality.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Hotel4.8★245 reviews
Yorebridge House
Yorebridge House is a 5-star boutique hotel nestled in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, offering elegant rooms with private hot tubs, exquisite dining, and serene countryside views. Set within six acres of private grounds near the River Ure, it blends Victorian charm with modern luxury, making it a perfect escape for relaxation, fine dining, and romantic getaways.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.7★228 reviews
Masons Arms-CUMBRIA-LONG MARTON- APPLEBY-IN WESTMORLAND- CUMBRIA CA166BN CA16 6BN
The Masons Arms in Long Marton, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, is a charming historic pub dating back to 1685. Known for its traditional British pub fare with a modern twist, it offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with spacious indoor and outdoor seating, including secret gardens and sunset views. The menu features hearty classics, vegetarian and vegan options, and a renowned Sunday roast, making it a beloved local dining destination.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.6★229 reviews
The Foresters Arms
Nestled in the tranquil village of Carlton-in-Coverdale near Leyburn, The Foresters Arms is a charming community pub offering a warm atmosphere, quality food, and a welcoming local spirit. With a rich heritage and picturesque surroundings in the Yorkshire Dales, it serves as a perfect spot for relaxed dining, socializing, and enjoying traditional pub culture.
Mon–Tue 17:00–23:00 · Wed–Sun 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Italian4.6★224 reviews
Antico Restaurant Durham
Antico Restaurant in Durham offers a genuine Italian dining experience with a menu featuring fresh pasta, wood-fired pizzas, and indulgent desserts. Located in Neville’s Cross Complex, it combines a warm, stylish atmosphere with attentive service, catering well to dietary preferences including vegetarian and vegan options. Open from early afternoon on weekends and late afternoons on weekdays, it’s a popular spot for locals and visitors craving authentic Italian flavors.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Peruvian4.6★217 reviews
Rumba Restaurant
Rumba Casa Latina is an authentic Peruvian restaurant and Latin American bar located in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne. Known for its lively atmosphere and diverse menu, it offers traditional Peruvian dishes like Seco de Cordero and Arroz Chaufa de Mariscos, alongside vegetarian and children’s options. Open evenings with late-night hours on weekends, Rumba combines flavorful cuisine with a vibrant bar scene, perfect for family dining or a fun night out.
Mon–Thu 17:00–23:00 · Fri–Sat 16:00–3:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Tapas bar4.3★227 reviews
Gussto Tapas Bar - Durham
Gussto Tapas Bar is an authentic Spanish tapas restaurant nestled in a historic building on Silver Street in the heart of Durham. Run by a Spanish owner and chef team, it specializes in traditional tapas dishes spanning from Catalonia to the Mediterranean coast. The intimate venue combines period architecture with riverside views, offering an ideal setting for romantic dinners, business meetings, or casual gatherings. Open daily from noon to 9 PM, it features an extensive menu including vegan options and an impressive selection of Spanish wines.
Daily 12:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
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Cafe4.6★202 reviews
The Cottage Kitchen
Nestled in the heart of Kendal at 28A Finkle Street, The Cottage Kitchen is a charming café known for its inviting atmosphere and delicious breakfast offerings. Specializing in gluten-free options, it caters to diverse dietary needs while serving hearty breakfasts, brunches, and afternoon treats. With a welcoming indoor space and a sunny outdoor seating area, it’s a favorite spot for locals and visitors seeking wholesome, affordable meals in a relaxed setting.
Mon–Fri 10:00–16:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Steak4.3★210 reviews
The Rib Room
An award-winning steakhouse set within the expansive Ramside Hall Hotel & Resort near Durham. The Rib Room specializes in expertly grilled 32-day matured Durham beef, fresh seafood, and an carefully curated wine selection. Located on 350 acres of private grounds featuring championship golf courses and a luxury spa, this fine dining venue offers an elegant setting for special occasions and memorable meals in the North East.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
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Bistro4.8★185 reviews
The Joshua Tree
Nestled in a charming 17th-century building on Stramongate, The Joshua Tree is a cosy, family-run bistro in Kendal offering traditional British fare with a modern touch. Known for its warm atmosphere, exposed wooden beams, and friendly service, it serves breakfast, lunch, and homemade soups in a relaxed setting. A local favourite for its unpretentious menu and fresh, quality ingredients, it provides a welcoming retreat in the heart of the Lake District town.
Tue–Sat 9:30–15:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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American3.9★226 reviews
TGI Fridays - Durham
TGI Fridays in Durham offers a lively American dining experience in the heart of the city’s historic centre, located at 22-24 Riverwalk. This family-friendly restaurant is known for its classic American menu featuring burgers, cocktails, and casual dining in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, it blends timeless glamour with a fun-filled vibe ideal for groups, families, and casual outings.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Pizza4.2★189 reviews
Pizza Punks Durham
Pizza Punks Durham offers a vibrant, fun dining experience in the heart of Durham at The Gates, The Riverwalk. Known for its award-winning sourdough pizzas, this lively spot invites guests to customize their pizzas with unlimited toppings for one flat fee. With a welcoming atmosphere, craft beers, and cocktails, it’s a favorite for families, students, and pizza lovers seeking quality and creativity in a casual setting.
Daily 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Restaurant4.8★165 reviews
The Three Greyhounds Inn
Nestled in the tranquil village of Great Asby near Appleby-in-Westmorland, The Three Greyhounds Inn is a charming traditional pub renowned for its warm hospitality, hearty home-cooked meals, and excellent selection of local ales. With a cozy atmosphere featuring a roaring fire and friendly locals, it offers an authentic Cumbrian countryside pub experience perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking a genuine taste of rural England.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Indian4.4★165 reviews
Holi and Bhang Indian Restaurant & Cocktail Bar, Durham
Holi and Bhang offers an intimate dining experience in Durham, blending authentic Indian flavors with modern European influences. Nestled in the scenic grounds of Farnley Tower Guesthouse, this restaurant serves innovative Indian cuisine alongside a curated cocktail bar, perfect for a relaxed evening. Open daily from 5 pm to 10:30 pm, it caters to up to 50 guests with both indoor and alfresco seating, featuring vegan-friendly options and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Daily 17:00–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.2★169 reviews
The Curious Mr Fox
Nestled on The Riverwalk in Durham, The Curious Mr Fox is a vibrant restaurant and cocktail bar known for its unique, charming décor and fresh, seasonal British dishes. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, it offers an inviting atmosphere perfect for casual dining, drinks with friends, or special occasions. The venue features multiple intimate rooms, expertly crafted cocktails, and attentive service, making it a standout spot in the city’s dining scene.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Modern British4.3★139 reviews
The Greenhouse Restaurant
The Greenhouse Restaurant, nestled within the Castle Green Hotel in Kendal, offers a contemporary dining experience featuring modern British cuisine. With an open kitchen design and panoramic views of Kendal Castle and the surrounding gardens, it combines culinary excellence with a scenic setting. Open daily for lunch and dinner, it is renowned for its friendly service, diverse menu, and relaxed atmosphere, making it a highlight for visitors exploring the Lake District region.
Open 24 hoursPrice level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.3★134 reviews
Restaurant 17
Nestled below street level on Elvet Bridge in Durham, Restaurant 17 offers a boutique dining experience with a modern, world-inspired menu. Known for its intimate, candlelit ambiance and attentive service, this small restaurant crafts each dish with fresh, local ingredients, blending creative flavors in a relaxed yet elegant setting. Open Tuesday to Saturday evenings, it’s ideal for special occasions or a refined night out.
Tue–Sat 17:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Fine dining4.8★120 reviews
Restaurant Hjem
Nestled within The Hadrian Hotel in Wall, Hexham, Restaurant Hjem offers an intimate Michelin-starred experience blending Scandinavian culinary artistry with Northumbrian ingredients. Chef Alex Nietosvuori crafts a seasonal 15-18 course tasting menu that surprises and delights, accompanied by expertly curated natural wine pairings. The minimalist, light-filled dining room complements the warm, unintrusive service, making Hjem a destination for discerning food lovers seeking a unique, immersive gastronomic journey.
Wed–Sat 19:00–23:00Price level $$$Time to spend 2–3.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.1★126 reviews
FYR Grill at North Lakes Hotel
FYR Grill, located within the North Lakes Hotel in Penrith, offers a contemporary British dining experience focused on grilled meats and local produce. Open daily from early morning until late, it serves a diverse menu including classic British dishes, small plates, and signature BBQ platters, all in a stylish, open-plan setting. Recognized with an AA Rosette, FYR Grill combines quality ingredients with a relaxed atmosphere ideal for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Daily 7:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Fine dining4.9★91 reviews
Pine
Nestled in a converted barn at Vallum Farm near Hadrian's Wall, Pine offers an exceptional fine dining experience with a focus on locally sourced, seasonal ingredients. This Michelin-starred restaurant serves an inventive tasting menu of around 16–18 courses, blending Nordic and Northumbrian influences. Guests enjoy an intimate setting with an open kitchen, attentive service, and expertly paired wines, making Pine a standout destination for adventurous food lovers in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Wed–Thu 19:00–24:00 · Fri–Sat 12:00–14:00, 19:00–24:00Price level $$$Time to spend 3–4.5 hrs
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Asian fusion4.1★90 reviews
Fusion Restaurant
Fusion Restaurant, located within the elegant Ramside Hall Hotel in Durham, offers a refined Asian fusion dining experience with a focus on Thai cuisine. Open daily from 8 AM to 11 PM, it serves innovative dishes in a sophisticated setting, complementing the hotel’s luxurious amenities including golf courses, spa, and scenic grounds.
Daily 8:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Indian5.0★70 reviews
7eventy1 Appleby-in-westmorland, Cumbria
7eventy1 is a highly regarded Indian restaurant located at 9 Bridge Street in Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria. Known for its exceptional curry dishes and personalized service, it offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with a menu that caters well to vegan and vegetarian diners. Open daily from early evening, it is a popular dining spot for locals and visitors seeking authentic Indian flavors in a charming setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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British4.3★80 reviews
The Undercroft Restaurant
Nestled within the historic Durham Cathedral complex, The Undercroft Restaurant offers a charming café experience set in a medieval space. Known for its locally sourced British fare, freshly brewed coffee, and homemade cakes, this café provides a tranquil spot to relax amidst stunning heritage architecture. Open daily with accessible seating indoors and in the peaceful cloisters, it caters to light lunches, snacks, and private events, blending history with contemporary hospitality.
Mon–Sat 10:00–16:00 · Sun 10:30–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Italian4.8★57 reviews
PESTO ITALIANO
Pesto Italiano is a family-run Italian restaurant located on Silver Street in Durham, offering a warm, inviting atmosphere and a menu of freshly cooked, authentic Italian dishes. Known for its friendly service and reasonable prices, it serves everything from artisanal pizzas to seafood risottos, making it a popular spot for casual dining and special occasions alike.
Mon–Sat 12:00–22:00 · Sun 12:00–21:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Restaurant4.2★45 reviews
The Cartologist
The Cartologist, located on Framwellgate Peth in Durham, is a vibrant restaurant and hotel offering a unique blend of local Northumbrian cuisine, bespoke cocktails, and cozy accommodations. Known for its lively atmosphere, garden area, and friendly service, it caters to both diners and overnight guests seeking comfort and quality in the heart of Durham city. The venue combines traditional charm with modern hospitality, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Barbecue4.7★40 reviews
Notch Durham
Notch Durham is a contemporary barbecue restaurant and cocktail bar located on Elvet Bridge in Durham's city centre. Specializing in slow-cooked American meats prepared on-site and marinated for 12 hours before being cooked low and slow for 14 hours, the venue offers an extensive menu featuring brisket, pulled pork, smash burgers, and creative cocktails. The modern, relaxed atmosphere combines quality food with an expertly curated drinks program, making it a standout destination for meat lovers and cocktail enthusiasts alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
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Cafe4.3★14 reviews
The Hired Lad Restaurant
The Hired Lad Restaurant is a cozy café and restaurant located in the Agricultural Hall on Skirsgill Lane, Penrith. Known for its warm atmosphere and attentive service, it offers a selection of British and café-style dishes in a relaxed setting. Open daily from 9 am to 5 pm, it serves as a welcoming spot for locals and visitors seeking hearty meals and a friendly environment in the heart of Cumbria.
Daily 9:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Restaurant4.0★15 reviews
Collage Restaurant
Tucked inside the Radisson Blu Hotel on Frankland Lane, Collage Restaurant offers a refined yet relaxed dining experience in the heart of Durham. Serving classic British and continental dishes for breakfast and dinner, it combines a modern hotel setting with hearty local flavours and polished service. The restaurant’s riverside location, stylish interiors, and consistent quality make it a solid choice for hotel guests and locals alike. Whether you’re here for a full English breakfast, a business dinner, or a special occasion, Collage provides a comfortable, well-presented space with a focus on fresh, satisfying food.
Daily 12:00–21:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Restaurant4.1★13 reviews
Quay 7 Restaurant & Bar
Quay 7 Restaurant & Bar, located at the Copthorne Hotel Newcastle on the vibrant Quayside, offers a relaxed dining experience with stunning river views. Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily, it features a menu of classic British and European dishes, including hearty roasts and fresh snacks. The bar provides a cozy atmosphere for cocktails and wines, complemented by an outdoor terrace overlooking the river. Ideal for casual meals, afternoon tea, or a leisurely drink, Quay 7 blends comfort with scenic charm in the heart of Newcastle.
Daily 12:00–21:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant3.5★13 reviews
The Townhouse Restaurant
The Townhouse Restaurant in Durham offers a stylish and intimate dining experience in the heart of the city. Located at 34 Old Elvet, it features a modern British menu in a compact yet comfortable setting. Known for its welcoming staff and relaxed atmosphere, the restaurant blends fun and formality with chic décor and soft background music, making it a favored spot for both casual meals and special occasions.
Mon–Sat 8:00–20:00 · Sun 8:00–14:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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British4.0★8 reviews
Sycamore Restaurant
Sycamore Restaurant, nestled in the picturesque village of Bainbridge near Leyburn, offers authentic British and European cuisine in a charming rustic setting. Known for its locally sourced ingredients and inviting atmosphere, it provides a delightful dining experience with friendly service and traditional flavors. Ideal for casual meals or special occasions, it reflects the culinary heritage of the Yorkshire Dales region.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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British5.0★5 reviews
Bistro 1819
Bistro 1819 is a training restaurant at New College Durham serving wholesome British and European cuisine. Located on campus, this welcoming establishment offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner prepared by keen chefs using fresh local ingredients. Open to both students and the general public, it provides an affordable dining experience in a relaxed environment. The restaurant operates as a working kitchen where culinary students gain practical experience while delivering quality food and attentive service to guests.
Tue–Wed 10:00–11:00, 12:00–13:00 · Thu 10:00–11:00, 12:00–13:00, 18:00–21:00Price level $Time to spend 0.8–2 hrs
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Restaurant5.0★5 reviews
Rampsbeck Restaurant
Rampsbeck Restaurant offers a refined dining experience in Watermillock, Penrith, with contemporary British cuisine highlighting local Cumbrian ingredients. Set within a relaxed, ambient space featuring an open kitchen and scenic lake views, it serves a carefully curated three-course menu that blends classical techniques with global flavors, showcasing seasonal produce from the estate’s own vegetable garden.
Daily 17:30–20:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Clothing Shop5.0★3 reviews
The Boathouse
Nestled on the banks of the River Wear in a 500-year-old building, The Boat Club offers a vibrant cocktail bar on the ground floor with a heated riverside beer garden, while the upstairs Tomahawk Steakhouse specializes in Himalayan dry-aged steaks. Enjoy panoramic views of medieval Elvet Bridge, bottomless brunches, creative cocktails, and hearty meals in Durham's historic heart. Perfect for lively evenings, family gatherings, or romantic dinners with excellent service and a welcoming atmosphere.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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