Darlington Pub Guide

Darlington: Town Centre

Arts Centre: Vane Terrace DL3 7AX, (01325) 483271

Opening Hours: 11-11 Mon-Sat
Guest Beer

Lunches

The venue for Darlington CAMRA's Beer Festivals in March and September.

Britannia: 1 Archer Street DL3 6LR, (01325) 463787

Opening Hours: 11.30-3 & 5.30-11 Mon-Wed; 11.30-11 Thu-Sat; 12-10.30 Sun
Cameron's Strongarm; John Smith's Bitter; up to four guest beers

CAMRA AWARDS: 
Town Pub of the Year 2005.
Town Community Pub Award 2007, 2008.
   

Glittering Star: 9 Stonebridge DL1 1PB, (01325) 353191

Opening Hours: 2-11 Mon-Thu; 12-11 Fri-Sun
Samuel Smith's OBB

Greyhound: 82 Parkgate DL1 4AB, (01325) 463279

Opening Hours: 3-midnight Mon-Fri; 11-midnight Sat; 6-10.30 Sun
Black Sheep Best Bitter; up to two guest beers; Addlestone's Cider

With regret, the Greyhound is currently closed.

Hole in the Wall: 15 Horsemarket, Market Place DL1 5PT, (01325) 466720

Website: www.holeinthewalldarlo.co.uk

Opening Hours: 11-11.30 Mon-Thu; 11-midnight Fri & Sat; 12-11 Sun
Greene King Abbott; John Smith's Magnet

Thai food served lunchtimes (not Sun) in the bar; evenings Thu-Sat upstairs.

Number Twenty-2: 22 Coniscliffe Road DL3 7RG, (01325) 354590

Website: www.twenty2.villagebrewer.co.uk

Opening Hours: 12-11; closed Sun & some Bank Holidays
Burton Bridge Classic Burton Ale; Village Brewer White Boar, Zetland, Bull Premium, Old Raby Ale; up to eight guest beers

Lunches.

CAMRA AWARDS: 
Branch Pub of the Year 1997, 1998, 1999, 2002, 2008.
North East Pub of the Year 1997, 1998, 1999
Highly Recommended in the National Pub of the Year Competition 1999.
Town Pub of the Year 2007.
 

Old Yard Tapas Bar: 98 Bondgate DL3 7JY, (01325) 467385

Website: www.tapasbar.co.uk    Email: pete@tapasbar.fsnet.co.uk

Opening Hours: 10-11 Mon-Sat; 12-10.30 Sun
John Smith's Magnet; Theakston Old Peculier; up to four guest beers

Lunches and evening meals (Spanish and Greek dishes).

Pennyweight: 8 Bakehouse Hill, Market Place DL1 5QA, (01325) 464244

Opening Hours: 11-11 Mon-Sat; 12-10.30 Sun
Black Sheep Best Bitter; Caledonian Deuchars IPA; John Smith's Magnet

Lunches.

Quakerhouse: Mechanics Yard, High Row DL3 7QF, (07845) 666643

Website: www.quakerhouse.net

Opening Hours: 11-midnight Mon-Sat; 12-midnight Sun
Jarrow Rivet Catcher; up to nine guest beers; Westons Old Rosie Cider

CAMRA AWARDS: 
Branch Pub of the Year 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2006.
 

Red Lion: 37 Priestgate DL1 1NG, (01325) 467619

Opening Hours: 11-11 Mon-Wed; 11-11.30 Thu-Sat; 12-10.30 Sun
Up to two guest beers

Lunches (not Sun).

Tanners Hall: 62-64 Skinnergate DL3 7LL, (01325) 369939

Opening Hours: 9-midnight Sun-Thu; 9-1am Fri & Sat
Greene King IPA, Abbot; Marston's Pedigree; up to three guest beers

Meals available all day.

Tap & Spile: 99 Bondgate DL3 7JY, (01325) 381679

Opening Hours: 11.30-midnight Mon-Thu; 11.30-2am Fri & Sat; 12-midnight Sun
John Smith's Magnet; up to four guest beers; Westons Old Rosie Cider

William Stead: 8 Crown Street DL1 1LU, (01325) 382151

Opening Hours: 9am-midnight Sun-Thu; 9am-1am Fri & Sat
Courage Directors; Greene King Abbott; Marston's Bitter, Pedigree; up to three guest beers

Meals available all day until 10pm.

Darlington: Suburbs

Builders Arms: 19 Hopetown Lane DL3 6RQ, (01325) 354838

Opening Hours: 12-11 Mon-Sat; 12-10.30 Sun
John Smith's Magnet; guest beer

Central Borough: 12 Hopetown Lane DL3 6RQ, (01325) 265609

Opening Hours: 12-11 Mon-Sat; 12-10.30 Sun
Morland Old Speckled Hen; guest beer

Highland Laddie: Haughton Green DL1 2DF, (01325) 288356

Opening Hours: 11.30-11 Mon-Thu; 11.30-11.30 Fri & Sat; 12-10.30 Sun
Jennings Cumberland Ale

Lunches; evening meals (not Sun).

Model T: 136 Fulthorpe Avenue, Mowden DL3 9XT, (01325) 462681

Opening Hours: 5-11.30 Mon-Fri; 12-11.30 Sat & Sun
Jennings Bitter; Marston's Pedigree; guest beer

Mowden: Staindrop Road (B6279), Mowden DL3 9BE, (01325) 460386

Opening Hours: 12-11 (midnight Fri-Sun)
Up to two guest beers

Lunches; evening meals.

Railway Tavern: 8 High Northgate (A167) DL1 1UN, (01325) 464963

Opening Hours: 2.30-11.30 Mon-Thu; 12-midnight Fri & Sat; 12-11.30 Sun
Guest beer

Stressholme Golf Club: Snipe Lane, Grange Road (A167/A66 junction) DL2 2SA, (01325) 353073

Opening Hours: 11-11 Mon-Sun
John Smith's Magnet; guest beer

Meals available all day.

Springfield: Whinfield Road DL1 2RB, (01325) 288669

Opening Hours: 11-11 Sun-Wed; 11-11.30 Thu; 11-midnight Fri & Sat
Marston's Pedigree; guest beers

Meals available all day.

Travellers Rest: 2 West Auckland Road, Cockerton DL3 9ER, (01325) 468177

Opening Hours: 11-11 Mon-Thu; 11-midnight Fri & Sat; 12-11 Sun
John Smith's Magnet

Lunches; bar snacks available (5-7pm Wed-Sat).

White Heifer That Travelled: John Fowler Way, West Park DL2 2GG, (01325) 462464 

Opening Hours: 11-11 Mon-Thu; 11-midnight Fri & Sat; 12-10.30 Sun
Jennings Cumberland Ale; guest beers

Meals available all day until 9pm.

White Horse: North Road, Harrowgate Hill DL1 3AD, (01325) 463262 

Opening Hours: 11-midnight Mon-Sun
Morland Old Speckled Hen; Taylor Landlord; guest beer

Meals available all day until 9pm.

Darlington: Clubs

Central WMC: 7 Beaumont Street DL1 5RN

Opening Hours: 11-4 & 6.30-11 Mon-Tue & Thu-Fri; 11-4 & 6.30-10.30 Wed; 11-11 Sat; 12-10.30 Sun
Up to two guest beers

Darlington Cricket Club: Feethams Ground, South Terrace DL1 5JD, (01325) 250044

Opening Hours: 7.30-midnight Mon-Thu; 7-midnight Fri; 12-midnight Sat; 12-11.30 Sun
Jennings Cumberland Ale; guest beer

CAMRA AWARDS: 
North East Club of the Year 2003.

Darlington Mowden Park Rugby Club: 22 Yiewsley Drive, Mowden  DL3 9XS (01325) 465932

Opening Hours: 6.30-11.30 Mon-Wed; 6-11.30 Thu; 4-11.30 Fri; 12-11.30 Sat; 12-11 Sun
John Smith's Magnet; guest beer

Darlington Rugby Club: Blackwell Meadows, Grange Road DL1 5NR, (01325) 363777

Opening Hours: 11-11 Mon-Sat; 12-10.30 Sun
Guest beers

Lunches; evening meals (not Sun).

Darlington Snooker Club: 1 Corporation Road DL3 6AE, (01325) 341388

Opening Hours: 11-midnight Sun-Thu; 11-late Fri & Sat
Up to four guest beers

CAMRA AWARDS: 
North East Club of the Year 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008

Darlington: Shops

Ale Cellar: 24 Woodland Terrace DL3 9NJ (01325) 252022

Website: www.alecellar.com

Opening Hours: 12-8 Mon-Fri; 10.30-8 Sat; closed Sun
Over six hundred beers stocked, with the aim to provide the "North's largest selection of real ales and beers from around the world". Delivery and mail order available.

Binns: 1-7 High Row DL3 7HH, (0870) 1607237

Opening Hours: 9-5.30 Mon-Thu; 9-6 Fri & Sat; 11-5 Sun
Around fifty beers stocked in the basement of the town centre House of Fraser department store.

The following also stock bottled real ales:

ASDA: Whinfield Road

Hop & Grape: North Road

Ken Warne: Cleveland Terrace

Majestic Wine Warehouse: Grange Road

Morrisons: North Road & Morton Park stores

Olympic Mini Stores: Olympic Street

Sainsburys: Victoria Road

Somerfield: Cockerton Green