The Bay Horse, Hurworth

Nestled in Hurworth, near Darlington, The Bay Horse has earned a stellar reputation for exceptional food and service since 2008. Owned by Marcus and Jonathan for over a decade, we’ve celebrated numerous accolades, including:

• Gastropub Chef of the Year
• Featured in The Times Top 50 Gastropubs
• Recognized in The Mail on Sunday’s Top 50 Sunday Lunches in the UK
• Winner of TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence
• Included in the Michelin Guide
• 2 AA rosettes
• Stars of Stonegate Award for Best Food Offer in the UK

We pride ourselves on offering a seasonal menu crafted from the finest local ingredients, complemented by a carefully curated selection of wines, beers and cocktails. Whether you’re joining us for a casual meal, a special occasion, or simply to unwind after a long day, our welcoming atmosphere and attentive staff are here to make your visit memorable.