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Best Bars near Elvet & Bailey
Discover the best bars near Elvet & Bailey. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
The 10 best bars near Elvet & Bailey
Blue Eye
Durham’s stylish cocktail bar with creative drinks, lively vibes, and a welcoming atmosphere on historic Elvet Bridge.
25 Elvet Bridge, Durham DH1 3AA
Tin Of Sardines Gin Bar - Durham
Discover Durham’s tiniest gin bar with a colossal selection, expert service, and an intimate, unforgettable atmosphere on Elvet Bridge.
18 Elvet Bridge, Durham DH1 3AA
Osbournes
A vibrant, intimate bar and club in Durham known for its lively music nights, extensive gin selection, and welcoming local vibe.
21A Elvet Bridge, Durham DH1 3AA
The Shakespeare
A historic and quirky Durham pub famed for its real ales, theatrical roots, and ghostly tales in a cosy 12th-century setting.
63 Saddler St, Durham DH1 3NU
The Boat Club & Tomahawk Steakhouse
Historic riverside venue in Durham offering vibrant cocktails, Himalayan dry-aged steaks, and panoramic views of the River Wear and Elvet Bridge.
Elvet Riverside, Durham DH1 3AF
The Library
A lively pub and social hub in Durham offering quality drinks, creative vegan dishes, and a quirky, welcoming atmosphere from morning till late.
46 Saddler St, Durham DH1 3NU
Swan & Three Cygnets
Traditional riverside pub with a no-technology policy, affordable drinks, and cosy charm beside Durham’s historic Elvet Bridge.
Elvet Bridge, Durham DH1 3AF
The Drunken Duck
A welcoming and lively British pub in Durham's heart, offering quality drinks and a classic atmosphere for locals and visitors alike.
91-91a Claypath, Durham DH1 1RG
The Half Moon Inn
Historic Tudor pub on Durham’s riverside offering award-winning ales, scenic courtyard views, and a warm local atmosphere.
86 New Elvet, Durham DH1 3AQ
Champagne Bar
Sophisticated vintage champagnes and crafted cocktails in Durham’s vibrant Walkergate, blending chic style with welcoming warmth.
Unit 8 Walkergate, Durham DH1 1SQ
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