BOOK YOUR CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION TODAY!
Enjoy our amazing 2 and 3 course Festive Set Menu, our 3 course Christmas Day Menu with a complimentary glass of fizz to welcome you only on Christmas Day. Or join us on Boxing Day for a 3 course set menu. Whether you're planning a jolly get-together with friends, a festive family feast, or an office party, we've got you covered.
For Christmas Day a deposit will be required in person at the restaurant at time of booking. See our full terms & conditions.
BREAKFAST WITH SANTA AT BREWERS FAYRE
Come join us for a magical Santa experience + festive fun in our indoor play area.
Every Saturday & Sunday in December plus every day from 18th-24th December, join Santa for breakfast and receive a Christmas Cadbury® selection box. Plus 30 minutes of play in the indoor play area for £9.99.
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SUNDAY CARVERY
Gather the family and enjoy the ultimate highlight of the week every Sunday from 12pm. Choose from our succulent hand-carved turkey, beef or gammon, or why not try all three? With unlimited extras such as our crispy roast potatoes, golden Yorkshire puds, yummy veggies and signature red wine gravy, you’re in for a treat from just £11.49, with kids roast just £4.99. Leave the hard work and washing up to us - after all, Sunday is the day of rest!
WATCH LIVE FOOTBALL IN OUR RESTAURANT
Indulge in the football fever at Brewers Fayre! Immerse yourself in the excitement of Premier League matches, UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League clashes. Join us for live football action and savor every moment. It’s the place to be for sports lovers who want to relax and enjoy the match at their local pub. Join us and make unforgettable memories with the perfect blend of sports, food and drinks!
Keep the kids busy this Autumn
We encourage you to phone your local site to book your play session in advance, however we do welcome walk-ins in our quieter times.
Kids' Play At Brewers Fayre
All of our restaurants have activity sheets to keep little ones entertained whilst you dine with us but did you know...more than 60 of our restaurants have indoor play areas?
From slides & climbing frames to colourful activity packs, our play areas are BURSTING with fun for little ones. We are more than just soft play too – there are plenty of activities happening all year round, from discos, to crafts, messy plan to quizzes.
For only £4.50 for 90 mins of play the kids can run wild whilst you sit back and relax. Pop in and join in the fun today, we guarantee there will be smiles all round!
Get the party started
Looking for somewhere to host your child’s special birthday? Look no further than PLAY AT. We have a fun filled party that your little one and their friends will love and for only £11.49* including a dedicated Party Host to make sure everything runs smoothly, it’s great value that wont break the bank. Hip Hip Hooray!!!
Kids can enjoy a 2 hour party, a yummy, nutritious 2 course meal and drink and an exciting party bag for each child! Better yet, you can leave all the decorating to us AND every party-goer will get FREE play at their next visit! And did we mention, the Birthday child goes FREE?! Book your child’s party with us today. Contact us to find out more.
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Dunelm Ridge Brewers Fayre pub restaurant in County Durham
Our team
Come and join us at our Dunelm Ridge Brewers Fayre for delicious dishes just a short drive away from Durham Cathedral. Our friendly, knowledgeable team will go above and beyond to make every visit a meal to remember. We’re passionate about supporting good causes too, which is why we love raising money for GOSH. Whatever the occasion, our family friendly restaurant is perfect when you’re looking for great places to eat in Durham.
Our location
You’ll love the location of our Dunelm Ridge Brewers Fayre when you’re looking for family restaurants near County Durham. For 25 years, we’ve been serving up mouth-watering meals just a five-minute walk away from the Arnison Centre – ideal if you fancy shopping in Durham – and just a short drive away from historic sites like Durham Castle and the Oriental Museum.
Why we love Durham
When it comes to exciting UK cities in the northeast, Durham has something for everyone. Whether you’re exploring famous sites like Durham Cathedral, spending days out with the kids at the Adventure Valley theme park, or enjoying other top attractions in nearby Newcastle, our great-value restaurant is close to all the best things to do in Durham
Frequently asked questions
What is the most popular pub meal at the Dunelm Ridge Brewers Fayre?
Wondering what to eat when you’re dining out in Durham? Our Head Chef recommends the classic Smothered Chicken – it’s one of the most popular meals on our Brewers Fayre menu, and you can double it up for just £1.99! Plus, if you’ve saved enough room for dessert, don’t miss out on sweet treats like our Caramel Apple Betty and our Triple Chocolate Brownie.
Which restaurants are open for Sunday lunch in County Durham?
If you’re looking for tasty Sunday roasts in Durham, come and visit us at the Dunelm Ridge Brewers Fayre. We serve up the best roast in town from 12pm every Sunday, so you can look forward to filling up your plate with mouth-watering cuts of turkey, gammon and beef with plenty of delicious roast potatoes, Yorkshire puddings and more on the side. Plus, kids can enjoy their own tasty Sunday lunches in County Durham too for just £3.99!
What is the best breakfast in County Durham?
Get your days out in Durham off to a great start with us at the Dunelm Ridge Brewers Fayre. Our Brewers Fayre serves up delicious, all-you-can-eat breakfasts in Durham every morning, so you and the family can tuck into Premium Sausages, Back Bacon Rashers, eggs cooked your way, and more. Plus, ordering our Premier Inn Breakfast means you can help yourself to our tasty continental selection, too, including fresh croissants and muffins, fruit and cereals, and even American-style pancakes. What’s not to love?
Is the Dunelm Ridge Brewers Fayre family friendly?
If you’re looking for family friendly restaurants in Durham, then you’ll love dining with us at the Dunelm Ridge Brewers Fayre. Our Brewers Fayre kids’ menu lets little ones build their own three course meals for just £4.99, so they can tuck into tasty starters, enjoy delicious and nutritious mains like Oven Baked Fish Bites or Ten Veg Tomato Pasta and finish it all off with a delicious dessert! Plus, up to two under-16s eat breakfast for free when one adult orders a full Premier Inn Breakfast or Meal Deal!
Does the Dunelm Ridge Brewers Fayre have a play area?
The Dunelm Ridge Brewers Fayre is perfect if you’re looking for things to do with the kids in Durham at mealtimes. We have an exciting soft play area for kids and a separate space for toddlers to enjoy all week between 12pm-7pm! We also have a large garden with a fun outdoor play area for kids, so come on over and enjoy fun family days out in Durham with us all year round.
How many people can I book a table for at the Dunelm Ridge Brewers Fayre?
From mid-week meals to special occasions, we welcome all kinds of group bookings at the Dunelm Ridge Brewers Fayre. You can book tables for up to 16 people online through our website, or call us on 01913 839 140 to find out more about our Brewers Fayre group bookings in Durham. If you’re planning events in County Durham for more than 16 people, you can either give us a call to book or select ‘other’ for the number of guests on our Brewers Fayre booking page and submit an enquiry with us. We have family dining areas available, as well as quieter adult dining areas to choose from. Whatever your party size though, we’d always recommend booking in advance to avoid disappointment!
Is outdoor dining available at the Dunelm Ridge Brewers Fayre?
Thanks to the two beer gardens, live BT sports, and fun outdoor play area we have at our Dunelm Ridge Brewers Fayre, we’re ideal when you’re looking for restaurants with outdoor seating in Durham. Sit back and relax with some mouth-watering meals and tasty drinks outdoors with us throughout short breaks in County Durham.
BONUS CLUB
At Brewers Fayre, we love to be generous, and Bonus Club is all about great savings, free bonuses and tasty treats!