The Cellar Door

The Cellar Door Modern riverside restaurant set within a cellar conversion, offering relaxed dining and seasonal menus
Mon-Sat 12pm-9:15pm / Sun 12pm-4:45pm
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Need some midweek lunch inspiration? Get out of the kitchen and into The Cellar Door 👀🤭Here are three courses from the l...
02/09/2026

Need some midweek lunch inspiration? Get out of the kitchen and into The Cellar Door 👀🤭

Here are three courses from the lunch menu that are just perfect for a lighter lunch!

Torched mackerel, charred corn, saffron mussels, sorrel foam, sea herbs

Cod in parchment, green beans, jersey royals, spinach, semi dried tomatoes, thyme, garlic

Tulakalum dark chocolate cremeux, pineapple, mango sorbet

With our 3 courses for £32 lunch menu deal, what’s stopping you? Come and treat yourself this afternoon, lunch is on ‘til 5pm and à la carte is served all afternoon & evening 🫶🏼

One of our favourite ever desserts… Raspberry mille feuille, vanilla diplomat and lychee sorbet 😍🤤A dessert this delicio...
28/08/2026

One of our favourite ever desserts… Raspberry mille feuille, vanilla diplomat and lychee sorbet 😍🤤

A dessert this delicious will have you fighting over the last mouthful 🤭

When you fancy something more on the comforting side, we’ve got you covered. Dine indoors where it’s comfy and cosy, and...
27/08/2026

When you fancy something more on the comforting side, we’ve got you covered. Dine indoors where it’s comfy and cosy, and find a selection of delicious plates waiting for you!

Duck breast, fondant potato, tarragon carrots, charred apricot, kale

Beef short rib, watercress, black garlic, celeriac remoulade, crispy onion, caramelised apple, hazelnuts

Tandoori chicken wing samosa, chick pea masala, butter chicken sauce, coriander

Espresso caramel custard & orange tart, tonka bean chantilly, cocoa nib nougatine

If you’re looking for maximum flavour, here are three starters to try this weekend at The Cellar Door 👀Artisan goats cur...
21/08/2026

If you’re looking for maximum flavour, here are three starters to try this weekend at The Cellar Door 👀

Artisan goats curd, figs, balsamic onion, Cellar Door honey, chilli & walnut dressing

Thai fishcakes, papaya & cucumber salad, pickled carrots, miso caramel, coconut & kaffir lime dressing

Charred aubergine, crispy chickpeas, zhoug, pomegranate, romesco

If you don’t have the appetite for a full 3 course meal, why not order a couple of starters to share? That and a glass of w**e (or two..) sounds like the ideal relaxed lunch date 🤌🏼

18/08/2026

We rate Jonny’s choices 11/10 🤤🤌🏼

Like the look of these plates? Find them on our à la carte menu served 12-9:30pm Monday-Saturday!

17/08/2026

Another week of indoor and outdoor dining… make the most of this unusually British summer we’re experiencing with a terrace reservation this week!

We’re open from 12pm every day serving our lunch and à la carte menus 👋🏼

14/08/2026

Let us do the cooking, you do the eating 🥂

Thinking of skipping the starter? Think again… This is our Tandoori chicken wing samosa served with chickpea masala, but...
10/08/2026

Thinking of skipping the starter? Think again…

This is our Tandoori chicken wing samosa served with chickpea masala, butter chicken sauce and coriander 🤤

A real satisfying number from the à la carte menu!

07/08/2026

Linger a little longer and order dessert… you won’t regret it 👀

06/08/2026

We recently hosted the incredibly knowledgable and passionate Jo Nash of **es alongside **es for a private w**e tasting amongst the greenery of our kitchen garden 🍷🌱

With views of the river, the sounds of nature surrounding us and plenty of space for our lovely guests, our lower terrace makes for the perfect backdrop to any private event

Whether you’re looking at spaces for a corporate event, a private event or simply a meal to remember, why not consider our terrace as your location? 🏞️

Address

41/42 Saddler Street
Durham
DH13NU

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 9:30pm
Tuesday 12pm - 9:30pm
Wednesday 12pm - 9:30pm
Thursday 12pm - 9:30pm
Friday 12pm - 9:30pm
Saturday 12pm - 9:30pm
Sunday 12pm - 5pm

Telephone

+441913831856

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