Fighting Cocks

Durham

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Fighting Cocks

Fighting Cocks is a lively pub with a DJ playing songs from the 60’s 70’s, 80’s and 90's at the weekend and live sports events on screen. The traditional pub food they serve is great and they also offer cask ales and a wide range of wines, spirits and cocktails.

Bars & Nightlife

Like all major towns and cities, Durham has a lively and kaleidoscopic bar scene. New fashionable and trendy bars are opening all the time, while the more traditional and quintessential British drinking house, the pubs, remain ever popular with locals, students and tourists. With its cobbles, centuries of spiritual heritage and old-world feel, Durham is perhaps not normally associated with a lively up to the minute nocturnal scene. However, the nightclubs do what they do very well, particularly those around the North Road district of the city.

Gala Theatre

Gala theater offers a plenty of cultural activities such as tragedies, commedies, and musical events provided by various companies and artists. It ´s also a nice place to eat and drink in style. Every Saturday from 12.30 pm you can enjoy free chill out …

The Market Tavern

The Market Tavern

This is one of the city’s oldest and best loved pubs. The Market Tavern is conveniently located in the centre of the shopping district and perfect for a quick drink and maybe a bite to eat at a reasonable …

The Water House

The Water House

The Water House is a very popular and child friendly bar situated within an old water board building. It has a convenient location next to both the railway station and bus/coach station. It´s easy to be reached from Millburngate Centre as …

Klute

Being one of Durham’s oldest and enduringly popular clubs, Klute is happy to be a place where people can get to know each other without the worry of inhibitions. Located on the historical Elvet Bridge, It is good fun as it loyally sticks to a perpetually-popular selection of 1960’s,1970’s and 1980’s classic …

Ebony Champagne & Cocktail Bar

Ebony Champagne & Cocktail Bar

Ebony Champagne & Cocktail Bar offers an extensive selection of champagne and cocktails in a sophisticated environment. The bar is perfect for private parties or for having a relaxing drink with …

The Dun Cow Inn

The Dun Cow Inn

The Dun Cow is a quaint little pub and has anything you could possibly wish for in a proper, traditional English pub. Nested between some houses off the noisy city centre pubs, it has remained unchanged for decades and serves home-made bar snacks and a selection of local …

Fighting Cocks

Fighting Cocks is a lively pub with a DJ playing songs from the 60’s 70’s, 80’s and 90's at the weekend and live sports events on screen. The traditional pub food they serve is great and they also offer cask ales and a wide range of wines, spirits and …

Whisky River

As The name itself already suggests i, Whisky River is a stylish, old-fashioned cocktail bar with outside seating overlooking Durham’s famous riverside and Elvet Bridge. However, non-cocktail lovers will also enjoy themselves as there is a good selection of continental beers and lagers, with the pleasure of live music during the nights as …

The Big Jug

The Big Jug is a great place to spend a fantastic night out. Listen to live bands every Friday night and dance to the music of top DJs on Saturday nights or watch the world’s most important sports events on big screens. The upbeat atmosphere will definitely make your night a fun …

Osbournes

Osbournes is a situated directly in the centre of nightlife just off Elvet Bridge and close to Klute and Whisky River. It is a great location to enjoy the night with varied DJs, live bands and good …

Studio Nightclub

Studio Nightclub

Studio is a spacious night club which occupies two floors. It offers a great selection of drinks at reasonable prices and is therefore a popular location for students. Music ranges from Soul Night to …

Wiff Waff Bars

Wiff Waff Bars is the home of beer pong and offer free ping pong all night. Enjoy great vibes and music, Pizza, beer and table tennis - what more could you wish …

The John Duck

Whether you want to listen to some good old fashioned rock music and rock & roll tunes or just have a cosy and relaxed time, John Duck is the perfect location to spend an exciting evening. On Friday evening, there is always a live band playing for your musical …

The Bishops' Mill

The Bishops' Mill

During the day, the Bishop’s Mill serves as a restaurant, however, after 10 it transforms into a late bar with DJ, Dance Floor and a broad selection of drinks. It has often featured in the Good Beer Guide and is famous for its sheer number of ales and draught …

The Library

From the outside you can already see little welcoming signs and that is what The Library is all about. The quirky pub The Library, a little gem with student bar vibes, has a friendly and welcoming atmosphere to have a relaxing evening with friends. Regularly you can listen to acoustic live music and watch …